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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Margaret Scire
Dec 8, 2023
Margaret "Peggy" Scire, 75, nee Crocitto; cherished wife of Anthony "Tony"; adored mom of Daniel (Samina) and Brianne (late Michael) Worley; treasured grandma of Dillon, Caterina, Iman and Cailan; fond sister of the late Frank, Catherine, Regina and Raffaela; beloved daughter of the late Peter and Regina; devoted friend of many and caring companion of her little dog Letty...
Ann Pintozzi
Dec 8, 2023
Ann Pintozzi (nee Matassa), 99, of Bartlett, passed away December 8, 2023. Born July 28, 1924, in Chicago. Ann received her nursing certificate from Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago and went on to receive a post-grad certificate from Children’s Hospital in Washington, DC. She worked as a pediatric nurse for several years at a number of hospitals in Chicago. Ann...
Elea Reniva
Dec 6, 2023
Our beautiful and beloved mother, Elea Domingo Reniva (Hanover Park), age 91, a faithful servant of God, was called home on December 6, 2023. Elea, the second daughter of Jose and Encarnacion Domingo was born in Manila, Philippines on December 1, 1932. She was a devoted Methodist, proud Filipina, compassionate nurse, loyal wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother and great-grandmother....
Mary Montanari
Dec 4, 2023
Mary “Ella” Montanari of Bartlett passed away at her home on Monday, December 4, 2023. She was born in Chicago to Malvina (Kopin) and Michael Mayer on June 5, 1928. Ella was married to her beloved husband Bruno on July 14, 1951, and they enjoyed 50 years together raising their family in Bellwood, and then Addison, before moving to their...
Thomas "Tom" Morton
Dec 3, 2023
Thomas J. "Tom" Morton, 59, a lifelong resident of Glendale Heights, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023. Tom was a 3 sport athlete at Glenbard North High School and subsequent season ticket holder for the Chicago Bears during his entire adult life. He was a service manager for Prince Castle in Carol Stream, IL and enjoyed travelling the world during...
Armand Lafond
Dec 3, 2023
Armand Leslie LaFond, Jr., 87, of Lombard, IL, passed away on December 3, 2023. Armand was born on March 4, 1936 in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin to Armand, Sr. and Mildred LaFond. He was known as ‘Bud’ to all who loved him and affectionally referred to as GB, short for Grandpa Bud. Bud was truly one a kind. He loved South Park,...
Helen Alessi
Dec 3, 2023
Our mom, Helen Alessi, died peacefully on Sunday, December 3rd, three days after her 91st birthday, the victim of an awful disease. She was formally diagnosed in 2014 with Alzheimer ’ s which had already begun its cruel stealing of her sweet, old memories and the new memories from the family that loved her. Our mother had no other health...
Mike Singh
Dec 2, 2023
Manmohan "Mike" Singh, 63, of Hoffman Estates died December 2, 2023. Mike was the beloved husband of Judy Singh; devoted father of Alyssa Singh; dear brother of Pushpa Zagonek, Kamal Singh, Chander Hrstic and Indira Grey; cherished son of the late Paulus and Imtiyaz Singh; fond uncle to many nieces and nephews. Mike liked to travel and garden. He...
Janet Dabetic
Dec 1, 2023
Janet Dabetic, 75, of Schaumburg, passed away Friday, December 1, 2023. Janet was a lover of dogs, avid film goer and bird watcher, and devoted member of her family. Beloved wife of the late Marco Dabetic; loving mother of Michael (Jamie) Dabetic and Debra (Ricky) Vasquez; caring grandmother of Christian Dabetic and Nicky Vasquez; dear daughter of the late George...
Arlene Pavone
Dec 1, 2023
Arlene M. Pavone, 84, nee Ensalaco of Bartlett and formerly of Glen Ellyn, devoted wife (for 61 years) of the late Phil, Sr.; dear mom of Phil, Jr. (Kathleen Hayes), Janice (Scott) Stone and Brian (Michelle Artino); cherished grandma of Nick (Ali), Anthony (Nicole), Paige (Rodolfo), Joseph, Lexi, Michael, Madison, Maya and Gabriella; beloved great grandma of Dominic, Vincenzo, August,...
David Jans
Nov 30, 2023
David D. Jans, Sr., 80, of Barrington died November 30, 2023. David was the beloved husband of the late Mary Jans; loving father of David (Amy) Jans, Jr. and Kevin (Paula) Jans; proud grandfather of Justin (Erica), Andrew (Sarah), Maggie (Kevin) and Katrina (Zach); dear great grandfather of Jude, Eli and Sadie; cherished son of the late Edward and the...
Helen Froude
Nov 30, 2023
Helen E. Froude, 91, of Bartlett, IL passed away on November 30, 2023. Helen is survived by her beloved children, Constance (David) Ware, William (Julie) Froude, and Raymond (Erika) Froude; cherished grandchildren Mari, Emily and Amanda Froude. She was preceded in death by her former husband William C. Froude, Jr., and her parents Raymond and Helen Hyatt. Helen grew up...
Gary Smith
Nov 29, 2023
A Celebration of Life for Gary Donald Smith, longtime resident of Streamwood, formerly of Bensenville, will be held Sunday, December 17, 2023 1:00 - 5:00p.m. at Moretti's Ristorante 1175 W. Lake St. Bartlett. Gary is the beloved father of Steven; cherished son of the late Frank and Margaret Smith nee Tobin; loving brother of Dan (Nancy) Smith, Jeanne (Tom) Wokas,...
Paul Pogorzelski
Nov 29, 2023
Paul Thomas Pogorzelski, 74, of Streamwood died November 29, 2023. Paul was the beloved husband of Paulette (nee Meyers) for 38 years; loving father of Jon, Sam (Jean) and the late Amy; proud grandfather of Nathan, Michael, Levi and Brooklyn; dear brother of Joann Sliwinski and Diane (Tom) Keough. Visitation Wednesday, December 6, 3:00pm - 8:00pm at Countryside Funeral Home...
Anton Pavelka
Nov 26, 2023
Anton V. Pavelka, 76 of Elgin, formerly of LaGrange Park, died Sunday, November 26, 2023 at home surrounded by family. Born February 14, 1947 in Berwyn. Anton was an educator of 35 years for the Chicago Public Schools in many different programs including art, photography, driver’s education, and Hospital Homebound. He enjoyed many things including 16MM film, trains, boating and...
Sue Blank
Nov 23, 2023
Margaret Sue Blank departed this life on November 23 rd , 2023. She was born Margaret Sue Lankford, on November 16 th , 1946 in Pontiac, Michigan to Clyda Fern (Watt) and Herschel Lankford, who both preceded her in death. Sue loved to bake for her family. Cookies, pies and cakes were a staple in her kitchen… but nothing topped...
Russell "Russ" Kanarowski
Nov 22, 2023
Russell L. "Russ" Kanarowski, 61, of Streamwood, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023. Russ was in the shipping and receiving industry for many years and was a former employee at Medtron Chicago, Inc in Des Plaines. Years ago he was a hobby drummer whom enjoyed playing rock and roll music. Beloved husband of Jennifer (nee Kerr) for 27 years; devoted...
Raymond Zorn
Nov 22, 2023
Raymond Conrade Zorn, 77, of Bartlett, IL passed away on November 22, 2023. Ray was the beloved husband of 43 years to Linda who passed away in 2015; loving dad of Aaron Conrade (Dana Decker) Zorn, Kirsten Marie (Jayson) Yeager and Adam Clifton (Jen) Zorn; proud grandpa of Ali, Connor, Karley, Jaclyn, J.J., Lillian, Ivy and Owen; cherished brother of...
Ambrose Moore
Nov 21, 2023
Visitation for Ambrose P. Moore of Barrington Hills, formerly of Spring Grove will be held Tuesday, November 28, 2023 9:00a.m. until time of service 11:00a.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Following services, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. He is the beloved husband of Linda P. nee Larson;...
Jeffrey Schiff
Nov 21, 2023
JEFFREY SCHIFF, 81, passed away on November 21, 2023, from renal failure. Jeff was the beloved husband of...
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