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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Laura Sensor

Laura Sensor

Jan 4, 2024

Laura F. Sensor, 63, of Elgin, IL passed away on January 4, 2024.  Born on October 31, 1960 to her parents Richard and Anita. Laura leaves behind her loving husband of 36 years Jeff Sensor; beloved daughters Sarah and Kate; cherished grandson Roman; and dear sister of Kathy Morris, Virginia Drozek, Cindy McLennen, Richard Jr. (Susan) Drozek, Mark (Arlene) Drozek...

James "Jim" Cherwin

James "Jim" Cherwin

Jan 3, 2024

James M. "Jim" Cherwin, 74, of Bartlett for 46 years, passed away suddenly Wednesday, January 3, 2024. An Army Veteran, Jim, who believed dearly in his faith and family, enjoyed going to his son's college football games and was a regular at all the grandkid's sporting events. Beloved husband of Kimberly (nee Brown) for 25 years; loving father of Amy...

Lucy Bojczuk

Lucy Bojczuk

Jan 2, 2024

Lucille “Lucy” G. Bojczuk, 72, of Roselle, IL passed away on January 2, 2024. Lucy was born on February 6, 1951 to Joseph and Margaret Albergo in Chicago, IL. She loved to travel and loved to laugh and make others laugh. At just 13 years old, Lucy met the love of her life Myron Bojczuk. They went on to get...

Roberto Gonzalez

Roberto Gonzalez

Jan 1, 2024

Roberto Gonzalez, 60, of Glendale Heights unexpectedly passed away on January 1, 2024. Roberto was the beloved husband of Maria, loving father of Samantha and Sabine; dear brother of Rafael Gonzalez and Paula Gonzalez.Our family was not expecting for Roberto’s life to be cut so short so soon. We are all devastated by this huge loss and he will be...

Barbara Lemaire

Barbara Lemaire

Jan 1, 2024

Barbara L. LeMaire, of Streamwood.  Belove wife of John G. III; loving mother of Jennifer (Matt) Doonan, Robert (Kathleen) LeMaire and John IV (Stephanie) LeMaire; dear grandmother of Matthew, Sarah, Rachael, Sophia and Natalie; caring daughter of the late Leroy and Marion Schopp; fond sister of Patrick (Joann) Schopp, the late John (Wendy) Schopp and the late Christopher Schopp. Barbara...

Nellie Stark

Nellie Stark

Dec 31, 2023

Visitation for Nellie M. Stark of Hanover Park since 1977 will be held Monday January 8, 2024 10:00a.m. until time of service 12noon at the Countryside Funeral Home 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Interment Mount Emblem. Nellie is the loving mother of Randy Joe McDonald; caring grandmother of Krystin Denell Byrne and great grandmother of Benjamin John Stephens...

Fredrick Aguiniga

Fredrick Aguiniga

Dec 31, 2023

Fredrick C. Aguiniga, Sr., 78, of Genoa, IL passed away on December 31, 2023. Fred was born on December 2, 1945 to his parents Froilan and Hazel. He leaves behind his loving son Fred (Regina) Aguiniga, Jr.; beloved grandsons Trevor (Jamie) Aguiniga and Nicholas (Maggie DeBerge) Aguiniga; soon to be great-grandpa to Baby Aguiniga; dear brother of Louisa Ermel, Dottie...

Barbara Divincenzo

Barbara Divincenzo

Dec 29, 2023

Barbara R. DiVincenzo, Beloved wife of Vince for 49 years; dear daughter of the late John and Rose (nee: Storc) Dziedzic; fond sister of the late John Dziedzic. She was a volunteer for many years at The Hanover Township Senior Center. Visitation Saturday January 6, 2024 from 1:00pm until time of service 3:00pm at The Countryside Funeral Homes and Crematory,...

Daniel Russell, Jr.

Daniel Russell, Jr.

Dec 28, 2023

Daniel Russell, Jr.,52, of Bartlett, devoted husband of Erin, nee Silk; proud father of Jordan, Alexis and Danny; cherished son of Cheryl (Dave) and Daniel (Linda); loving son in law of Paul (Mary Ann) Silk and Mary (Joseph) Laiter; dear brother in law of Jimmy Laiter, Alexandria (Daniel) Tovar and Joey Laiter; fond uncle, cousin and friend of many. Visitation...

Zofia Paruch

Zofia Paruch

Dec 27, 2023

Visitation for Zofia Paruch nee Grzebieniak of Roselle since 1989 will be held Monday,  January 8, 2024 , 10:00a.m. until time of prayers 11:00a.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 333 S. Roselle Rd. (1/2 mile south of Irving Park Rd.) Roselle to St. Walter Church. Mass 12:00 noon.. Interment Maryhill. Born September 13, 1924 in Poland, Zofia is the beloved...

Kathleen Kielbasa

Kathleen Kielbasa

Dec 25, 2023

A Memorial Visitation for Kathleen A. Kielbasa nee Krutz of Algonquin for 25 years, formerly of Hanover Park, will be held on Friday January 5, from 10:30am until time of memorial Mass 11:30am at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church 111 S. Hubbard St. Algonquin. Kathleen is the beloved wife of 58 years of Daniel T.; loving mother of Brian (Christina)...

Kenneth Abraham

Kenneth Abraham

Dec 25, 2023

Kenneth L. Abraham, 82, of Schaumburg, IL passed away on December 25, 2023. Ken was born on March 7, 1941, to Floyd Emerson Abraham and Florence Arnone. Ken is survived by his loving children Lesley Lynne Isacks and Brian Kenneth Abraham; beloved grandchildren Cailey (Josh) Ball, Cooper, Russell, and Spencer Isacks; and adoring niece Lynn Toczyl. Ken was preceded in...

Enrique Mendez

Enrique Mendez

Dec 24, 2023

Enrique Mendez, 41, of Streamwood died December 24, 2023. Enrique was born on February 6, 1982. He was the loving father of Liliana Mendez and Erwin Mendez; cherished son of Lorenzo and Ma. Pas Mendez; dear brother of Jose Juan Mendez, Eligio Mendez, Onesimo Mendez, Paulina Mendez and Rosalva Mendez. Visitation Friday December 29, 3:00pm -9:00pm at Countryside Funeral Home...

Timothy Moody

Timothy Moody

Dec 23, 2023

Timothy W. Moody, 59, of Streamwood, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2023. An avid fisherman and outdoorsman, Tim enjoyed nature walks in the woods and was known as a "Jack of all trades" handyman. Beloved husband of Phyllis (nee Abrath); loving father of Danielle Moody; proud grandfather of Barron, Decker, and Phoenix; cherished son of the late Bill and the...

Mary Walter

Mary Walter

Dec 21, 2023

Mary H. Walter, 87, of Hanover Park, IL passed away on December 21, 2023.  Mary was born on July 8, 1936 in El Paso, TX. She is survived by her beloved children Judy Walter, Martha Walter, Raymond Walter, Rudy Walter, and Rodney (Penny) Walter; loving grandma of Paul, Matthew, Andrew, Rudy, and Wade; cherished great-grandmother of Adrian, Pavier, Lauryce, Prayze,...

William Andrea

William Andrea

Dec 21, 2023

William "Billy" Andrea, 60, of Chicago, IL, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023. Billy was a trusting, kind man who kept to himself. Beloved son of the late William and the late Matilda (nee Lopez) Andrea; loving brother of Craig (Michele) and the late Michelle Andrea; dear uncle of Alec and Nicolette; proud Master of Lucky. Cremation private at Countryside...

Maria Zanella

Maria Zanella

Dec 20, 2023

Maria N. Zanella (nee Toniolo), 90, of Bartlett, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2023. Maria was focused on the caring of her family and was known as a phenomenal cook. Beloved wife of the late Primo; loving mother of Antonio Zanella, Francesca DiDonna, and Edoardo Zanella; proud grandmother of Deborah (fiance Bradley Sitkowski) DiDonna; dear sister of John (the late...

Marjorie Sensor

Marjorie Sensor

Dec 19, 2023

Marjorie A. Sensor, 86, of South Elgin since 1967, died Tuesday, December 19, 2023. Born December 19, 1937 in Aurora. Marjorie loved country line dancing. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting and knitting. Marjorie also traveled and went camping whenever she could but her biggest passion was always her family. Beloved wife of 62 years to Ronald L.; loving mom of Ron...

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