Henryk Ruzyc
Jun 2, 2024
Henryk Ruzyc, 79, of Des Plaines, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 2, 2024 with his family at his side. Beloved husband of Anna (nee Bielski); loving father of Zofia (Brian O'Malley) Ruzyc; proud grandfather of Johnny and Anna; dear brother of the late Wieslaw (Danuta) Ruzyc; fond uncle of Lydia (Waldemar) Brzank and Marzena (Robert) Jaworski. He is further...
Gordon Boyer
Jun 1, 2024
Gordon “Gordy” G. Boyer, 68, of Carol Stream, died Saturday, June 1, 2024. Born June 3, 1955 in Sioux City, Iowa. A manager at Thortons in Roselle for many years. Gordon loved sports and he could light up the room with his great sense of humor. He will be missed by many. Beloved father of Tim; cherished grandfather...
Jon Peterson
Jun 1, 2024
Jon F. Peterson, 86, a resident of Bartlett Illinois for 27 years, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024. He was an honorably discharged army veteran and proud to serve his country. Born April 11, 1938, in Brooklyn, New York, to Arthur and Ruth (nee Lindblom) Peterson. Jon lived in a few different places but ultimately found his way to Chicago...
Maria Karas
May 30, 2024
Maria Karas, 99, of Itasca, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 30, 2024 surrounded by her family. Born in Wielopole Skrzynskie, Poland on March 22, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Franciszek and the late Franciszka (nee Kiebala) Slusarczyk. She was the loving wife of the late Stanley Karas whom she met in a German work camp...
Marc Doty
May 30, 2024
Marc William Doty, 50, of Elgin, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024. Marc was an avid outdoorsman and hunter who enjoyed going to the shooting range. He also loved camping, rock climbing, and photography. Son of the late Alan Gordon (the late Terry) Doty; brother of the late Alan James Doty; uncle of Theodore "Teddy" Doty. Cremation was private at...
Alan Doty
May 30, 2024
Alan Gordon Doty, 77, of Elgin, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024. A Navy Veteran, Alan was an Eagle Scout, Scout leader, and Freemason who was also an avid collector. Husband of the late Terry; father of the late Alan James Doty and the late Marc William Doty; grandfather of Theodore "Teddy" Doty. Cremation was private at Countryside Crematory. Memorial...
Elizabeth "Beth" Lim
May 30, 2024
Elizabeth R. Lim, 66, of Schaumburg, IL passed away on May 30, 2024. Beth is the beloved wife of Pedro Lim for 28 years; loving mother of Daniel, Tyler and Alfred; cherished daughter of Alfredo and Leocadia Reboroso; dear sister of Jay and Dan Reboroso. Beth always put her family and friends before her own. She made sure everyone was...
Alan Doty
May 30, 2024
Alan James Doty, 53, of Elgin, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024. Alan enjoyed playing bass guitar and was a known computer aficionado. Son of the late Alan Gordon (the late Terry) Doty; father of Theodore "Teddy" Doty; brother of the late Marc William Doty. Cremation was private at Countryside Crematory. Memorial visitation Saturday, December 28 from 10:00am until time...
Maria Hubbell
May 30, 2024
Maria E. Hubbell, 77, of Bartlett and formerly of Florida, passed on Thursday, May 30, 2024. Born August 24, 1946 in Chicago to Antonio and Adelina Calero. Maria enjoyed photography and art in many forms. She also enjoyed making her own stained glass art, painting, making jewelry and crocheting which she recently did for her granddaughters. She also enjoyed sailing...
Bonnie Gertz
May 29, 2024
Bonnie L. Gertz, 81, of Streamwood, IL passed away on May 29, 2024 with her two sons at her side after battling a health issue. Bonnie was born on May 22, 1943 in St. Louis, Missouri to Charles and Grace Denniston. The Denniston family relocated to Illinois where Bonnie met her beloved late husband Richard. Bonnie and Rich made a...
Ashutosh Riswadkar
May 29, 2024
Ashutosh V. Riswadkar, 76, of Schaumburg, IL passed away on May 29, 2024. He is the beloved husband for 49 years to Alka; loving father of Amol (Mona) Riswadkar and Amit (Anisha) Riswadkar; cherished grandfather of Arjun and Anand and grand-dog-father to Ginger and Wally.
He came to the US for his Master’s...
Dalton Simmons
May 29, 2024
Dalton Horace Simmons, 91, of Elgin, IL passed away on May 29, 2024. Dalton worked construction all of his life and well into his 80s. He worked part-time in the 60s at Sante Fe Speedway and worked as maintenance at Martha Washington Hospital. He loved to play horse shoes, winning several trophies. He is preceded in death by his beloved...
Pasquale Venuso
May 27, 2024
Pasquale D. Venuso, 92, of Streamwood, IL passed away May 27, 2024. Pasquale, known by his friends as Pat or Buddy, was born on August 9, 1931 to his parents Pasquale and Catherine in Chicago, IL. Buddy is the beloved father of the late Patricia Venuso, Deborah Mestas and Michelle (Tom) Nagel; loving grandfather of the late Richard Mestas, Daniel...
Joan Zarky
May 25, 2024
Joan Ellen Zarky was born on June 22, 1958, and died on May 25, 2024. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Harold and Marilyn Zarky. She leaves behind countless friends and family members who miss her terribly. Those are the dry facts. But there was nothing “dry” about Joan except perhaps her humor. Death tried to take...
William Widinski
May 24, 2024
William C. Widinski, 76, of Streamwood, IL passed away on May 24, 2024. A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, June 23, 2024 from 1-3pm at Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 1640 S. Greenmeadows Blvd. Streamwood, IL. A private inurnment will take place at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery. Bill's family would like those attending his celebration to...
Josephine Perrino
May 24, 2024
Josephine Dina Perrino, 84, died May 24, 2024. Josephine was the beloved wife of Joseph Perrino; loving sister of Libby Ford and the late David Cavallero, Jr.; dear aunt of Anthony Grove, Sr., the late David Grove and many great nieces and great nephews; cherished daughter of the late Adeline and David Cavallero, Sr. Josephine was formerly a member of...
Patricia "Patty" Szymczak
May 22, 2024
Patricia A. "Patty" Szymczak (nee Meyer), 76, of Schaumburg, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2024 surrounded by her family after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease and dementia. Patty enjoyed attending her grandchildren's events. She was an animal lover whom was an active member in the German Shepherd Club of America as well as President of the American German Shepherd...
Monika Baradziej
May 22, 2024
Monika Baradziej, 47, of Roselle, IL passed away surrounded by her family on May 22, 2024. She was born in Poland on January 7, 1977, to her parents Michal and Irena Czuba. Monika is the beloved wife of 18 years to Michal Baradziej; cherished mother of Nicholas and Nathan; loving sister of Viola (Jozef) Las and Cezary (Iwona) Czuba; dear...
Steve Kong
May 22, 2024
Steve SeungSon Kong, passed away on May 22, 2024 at the age of 53. Steve was born on April 21, 1971 in Inchon, South Korea. He is survived by his children, Steven and Hannah; his siblings Scott, Irene (Peter) and Sarah; his parents Yong and Myung; his nieces and nephews Elisa, Andrew, Katie and Noah; his cousins Joseph (Beth), Daniel...
Geraldine Gipp
May 21, 2024
I was born to gentle people Lawrence and Mary (nee Kline) Kocher on August 20, 1932. I had three sisters who preceded me in death; Katheline (Bernard) Jacobson, Dolores (Steve) Brachmann and Irene (Edward) Tudor. I enjoyed walking and also going to breakfast once a month with some of the ladies from church. As my children got married or...
