Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in the Chicago Western Suburbs
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Bartlett, Streamwood, Roselle, and Elgin, IL area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Valerie Boggio
Oct 16, 2009
Valerie E. Boggio, nee Janssen, of Schaumburg since 1960; the beloved wife of the late Edward; cherished mother of Larry E. (Lucy) of Lowell, MA, Gail Hackl of Elmhurst, Joyann (Steve Hair) Boggio of Hoffman Estates and the late Glenn; proud grandmother of Edward Boggio, Timothy (Katrina) Hackl, Burke & Alicia Hair, Umar Ahmed and the late Charlie Boggio and...
Jerome Schmitt
Oct 15, 2009
Jerome Schmitt of Roselle formerly of Oak Park; beloved husband of Irene nee Pahl; loving father of Elizabeth Timmons, James, Mary Anne (Michael) Fleury and Judy Schmitt Zollner; cherished grandfather of Terry and Miles Timmons, Matt, Andrea, Colette and Ryan Fleury and Amelia Zollner; dear brother of Henrietta Schmitt, Ambrose (Sally), Theresia (Russell) Holder. Visitation Sunday 2:00 – 8:00 p.m....
Darlene Kralicek
Oct 14, 2009
Funeral Services for Darlene Lois Kralicek nee Chmelik of Schaumburg, will be held Thursday 12noon at the Countryside Funeral Homes and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Following services, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Visitation will be Thursday 11:00a.m. until time of services. Born September 17, 1934 in Cicero, Illinois, Darlene died Wednesday, October 14,...
Joseph Anderson
Oct 14, 2009
Joseph C. Anderson of Streamwood; beloved husband of the late Anna Marie nee Fragasso; loving father of Vince (Debbie) of Elgin and the late Kenneth; cherished grandfather of Nicholas, Kristin and Katherine; dear brother of Joseph (Ida) Sella of New Jersey; brother in law of Vincent (the late Roberta) Fragasso of Streamwood; many loving nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday 4:00...
Daniel Dougan
Oct 13, 2009
Visitation for Daniel Scott Dougan will be held Saturday, October 17, 2009 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. (noon)at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd., (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. 630-289-7575 or www.countrysidefuneralhomes.com
Jan Meyer
Oct 13, 2009
A family memorial service for Jan A. Meyer nee Marinello of Hanover Park for 47yrs. will be held Saturday 1:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Memorial Visitation will be held 11:30a.m. until time of service. Jan was born March 29, 1941 in Chicago and...
Thomas Olson
Oct 13, 2009
Dr. Thomas John Olson, formerly of North Barrington, IL, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2009.Born May 16, 1929 in Chicago, Tom grew up on the northwest side of the city and graduated from Taft High School. After attending Northern Illinois University and Northwestern University Dental School, he became a captain in the United States Army.A life member of the...
Prospero Carlos
Oct 13, 2009
Prayers for Prospero C. Carlos of Hoffman Estates will be said Thursday 10:15a.m. at the Countryside Funeral Homes and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg to St. Hubert Church. Mass 11:00a.m. Following mass, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Visitation will be held Wednesday 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the funeral home. Born January 8, 1966 in...
John Kay
Oct 12, 2009
A memorial gathering for John A. Kay, of Hanover Park since 1971, will be held Saturday 10:00a.m. until the time of mass 11:00a.m. at St. Marcelline Church 820 S. Springinsguth Rd. Schaumburg, IL 60193. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Born January 19, 1927 in Chicago, John died October 12, 2009. A graphic arts salesman in the Chicago area...
Merrilee Mastrangelo
Oct 12, 2009
Merrilee A. Mastrangelo nee Schenk of Bartlett; beloved wife of Archangel; loving mother of Dominick, Matthew (fiancee Dawn), Kimberlee (Daniel) Burhans, Jaclyn (Fiance Bill) and Douglas; cherished grandmother of Haleigh, Nicholas, Holly and Ethan; dear sister of John "Jay" (Mary) Schenk and Robert Schenk; Many loving nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends. Past president of Streamwood Jaycees. Visitation Friday 3:00...
Berniece Rettenmaier
Oct 11, 2009
Berniece Rettenmaier nee Aschoff of Bartlett; beloved wife of the late William C.; loving mother of Elizabeth A. Rettenmaier, Mary (Kevin) Holmes and Margaret (Kevin) Werner; cherished grandmother of Andre, Jason, Mark, Reese, Allison, Christian and Elyse; survived by 5 sisters and 2 brothers. A member of the Lay order of Carmelite. Visitation Monday 3:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the...
Rattan Jalali
Oct 11, 2009
Visitation and funeral services for Mr. Rattan Jalali will be held Thursday, October 15, 2009 from 9:00 a.m. until the time of cremation 11:00 a.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. 630-289-7575.
Alma Goodell
Oct 10, 2009
Alma L. Goodell nee Uster 92, of Bartlett formerly of Northlake. Beloved wife of the late Irvin. Loving mother of Charlene(Marvin)Breitlow, and Judy(Albert)Bracher. Proud grandmother of Jerry(Mary) and Greg(Laura)Verstat. Cherished great grandmother of Suzanne, Jennifer, Elizabeth, Britany, Amber, and Vannesa. Dear sister of Blanche(the late Warren)Sanders, Colleen(the late Clarence)Erickson, and the late Glenn(Ethel), Bob(Patricia), Ray(Rose), Ruth(Smitty), and Kenneth Visitation Tuesday...
Gabina Orozco
Oct 9, 2009
Gabina Orozco of Genoa. Born February 19, 1930 in Mexico; died October 9, 2009 in Des Plaines, IL; Beloved wife of the late Pascual; loving mother of Roberto (Gloria), Pilar (the late Abel) Castro, Elias (Socorro), Victorina (Candido) Anguiano, Otoniel (Guadalupe), Jose Jesus, Rosa Maria (Sergio) Villegas, and Pascual (Rosana); cherished grandmother of 20 and great-grandmother of 9. Visitation Tuesday...
John Lapierre
Oct 8, 2009
John J. LaPierre 75, of Bartlett formerly of Elmhurst. Beloved husband of 54 years to Elaine nee Michalisko. Loving father of Steve(Susan), and Jim(Laimute). Proud grandfather of Johnny, Eddie, and Chenin(Joe)Rude. Cherished great grandfather of Andrea. Dear brother of Norman(Helen), and the late Edward, Betty, Albertin, Helen, and Louise. Many loving Nieces and Nephews. Visitation Sunday 2- 8pm at the...
Gregorio Rodriguez
Oct 6, 2009
Visitation for Mr. Rodriguez will be October 7th, 2009 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 95 S. Gilbert St., South Elgin, Il. Following visitiaton cremation will be privtate at the Countryside Crematory. 847-289-8054
Geraldine Posdal
Oct 6, 2009
Geraldine “Gerry” Posdal nee Bonczkowski of Elk Grove Village, formerly of Chicago. Beloved wife of the late Hillard; loving mother of Brian (Pamela); cherished grandmother of Louie; dear sister of Virginia (the late Edwin) Fritz, Lucille (Fred) Conrad and the late Edwin (the late Darlene) and many nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews. Memorial visitation Saturday 4:00 PM until...
Matthew Wright
Oct 5, 2009
With a smile that could light up the darkest of rooms, a sharp sense of humor that kept everyone around him on guard, and a playful jokester personality, Matthew Wright personified life. Matthew spent each and every day making the world a better place be it with a laugh, a kind word, a hug, or a pat on the back....
Diane Rakoczy
Oct 4, 2009
A memorial visitation for Diane J. Rakoczy nee Butow of Hanover Park since 1972 will be held Saturday at 12noon until the time of service 2:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Born July 28, 1945 in Santa Monica, California, Diane died Sunday, October 4, 2009. She...
Deane Homfeldt
Oct 3, 2009
Deane N. Homfeldt, 75, a lifelong resident of Elgin, died Saturday, October 3, 2009. Born December 7, 1933 he was the third son of William and Emeline (nee Rouley). A veteran of the U.S. Army, Deane was a struggling Christian who loved our Father, Savior and the Holy Spirit and knew they loved him. He found peace in the simple...
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