Obituaries

Apr 3, 2026

Corinne Marie Selwood, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 3, 2026, at her home in Bartlett, Illinois. Born into the world on a crisp New Year's Day in 1943, in St. Louis, Missouri, Corinne lived a life full of love, wisdom, and cherished memories.

Connie was known to be a strong business woman who...

Apr 3, 2026

Vernon Rasmussen, a beloved father, papa, great-papa, and cherished community member, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 3rd, 2026, at the age of 93. Vernon was born on Thursday, August 25th, 1932, in Antioch, Illinois, and was a long-time resident of Itasca, IL.

Vernon dedicated his life to his family and community. He was a skilled cement mason, recognized for his...

Apr 2, 2026

Maureen Ann Watkins was a loving mother and wife, devoted grandmother, and a cherished friend to many. She had a kind and generous heart, always putting others before herself and offering comfort, wisdom, and unwavering support to those she loved. Her presence brought warmth and strength to her family, and her bond with her children was especially deep and special....

Apr 2, 2026

Bo Lueders, 38, a devout Chicago native, grew up and made lifelong roots in the town of Roselle, IL where he attended Spring Wood Middle School and eventually graduated Lake Park High School in Roselle, IL.

A talented and accomplished guitarist, Bo was also well-known as one of the founding members of the Chicago based Hardcore band Harms Way in 2006....

Apr 2, 2026

Susan A. McKowen (nee Azoo), 79, of Bartlett for 34 years, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 2, 2026. An avid foodie who also enjoyed shopping, Susan cherished her time with family and neighbors. She was a dedicated volunteer at Zachary House as well as a devoted regular at her granddaughter's sporting events. Beloved wife of the late Gary; loving...

2026

1939 - 2026 Margaret “ Marge” Joan Ali, 86, born in Chicago, Illinois, to Jacob and Olga Jeuk. She was preceded in death by her brother, Jake Jeuk Jr., and her sisters, Betty Theilman and Jackie Terlap.

Margaret was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose greatest joy in life was her family. She and her husband, Seth, were married...

Apr 1, 2026

Penelope A. Siemers, a beloved wife, nurturing mother, and devoted grandmother, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026, at the age of 80. Born in the vibrant city of Chicago, Illinois, she spent her years in Schaumburg, IL, and Necedah, WI, where her presence left an indelible mark on her community and loved ones.

Penny is survived by her cherished husband...

Apr 1, 2026

Peggy Lou Carlson, a cherished resident of Bloomingdale, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 1st, 2026, at the age of 85. Born on Thursday, July 25th, 1940, in the vibrant city of Chicago, Illinois, Peggy was a beloved member of her community and family, who will remember her warmth, creativity, and devotion to loved ones.

Peggy's life was an extraordinary...

Apr 1, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mark W. Bongean, who left this world on Wednesday, April 1st, 2026. Mark was born on Tuesday, October 25th, 1966, and shared his remarkable journey with us for 59 years.

Mark was a man of many passions and talents. His deep appreciation for music was evident in his love for...

Apr 1, 2026

Apr 1, 2026

It is with profound love and sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved father, Gino, an 86-year-old devoted husband, proud Italian, and truly selfless man whose life was defined by sacrifice, generosity, and an unwavering love for his family.Born in Italy, Gino came to the United States with his family, carrying with him a deep sense of responsibility,...

Mar 31, 2026

It is with both sadness and gratitude for a life well-lived and devoted to service that we announce the passing of Gary L. Reynolds. Born on Friday, October 6, 1944, in Minneapolis, Gary passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at the age of 81 in Chicago. A resident of Schaumburg since 1991, Gary touched countless lives with his...

Mar 30, 2026

June Ann Hilbourn Born August 30 1939 -March 30 2026 Born in Chicago Illinois to Chuck and Mildred DeWitt. Married the love of her life Jim Hilbourn Sr February 8 1958. Children Jim Jr (Amy) Hilbourn Julie (Bruce) Towner, Janet (Mike) Grant, Joe (Beth) Hilbourn, Jerry Hilbourn. Many Grand Children and Great Grandchildren. She had 1 sister Jane and 1...

Mar 30, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Gina Marie Wood (nee Stramaglia). Anyone who knew Gina knew how much her five daughters and adoring husband meant to her. She was their everything and never let them question how deeply they were loved. Gina encouraged her girls to live ambitious lives, was proud of all they accomplished,...

Mar 28, 2026

Janelle Marie "Jan" Biliskov (nee Armbruster), 87, of Schaumburg for over 60 years, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Jan was an avid gardener who enjoyed doing yardwork and golfing with Ray, as well as birdwatching and going on family ski trips. Beloved wife of 65 years to the late Raymond; loving mother of Gregg Biliskov, Annette (Dan)...

Mar 28, 2026

Rebecca Lynn Rasmussen, Loving mother of Hailey Bergbauer and Dylan Rasmussen; dear daughter of Jon and Susan Reif; caring sister of Michelle Curylo and Christopher Reif; fond aunt of Gabriella, Gianna Rebecca, Tyler, Ryker, Jagger, Ethan and Garrett.

Celebration of life Saturday April 25, 2026 from 4:00pm until 6:00pm at Countryside Funeral Homes and Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd., Bartlett. Cremation...

Mar 28, 2026

Scott G Federighi, 62, passed peacefully on March 28, 2026, surrounded by the people who loved him most.

He is Kathy’s loving husband of 38 years, and her best friend for 42 years. He is the loving father of Taylor, Brandon, and Dylan. He is Eric’s loving father-in-law, and Wyatt’s very proud papa.

Scott was the beloved son of Dorothy and the...

Mar 28, 2026

William "Bill" Peters passed away in the early hours of Saturday, March 28, shortly after marking his 78th birthday. Born and raised in Chicago, he served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Bill was a quiet and simple man who enjoyed woodworking and collecting unique items. He was preceded in death by Jean, his beloved wife of 30+...

Mar 27, 2026

Cristina San Miguel (nee Casas), 99, of Mission, TX, passed away Friday, March 27, 2026. An avid gardener, Cristina was known for her sense of humor as well as decorating her home for the holidays. Beloved wife of the late Alvaro; loving mother of Denise (Frank) Spina, Christine Rodriguez, Jayne San Miguel, Nanci (the late Marc) Abrahams, Al San Miguel,...

Mar 26, 2026

Wayne E. Towers, 94, of Schaumburg, IL, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Born in the city of Chicago on Sunday, September 27, 1931. Wayne lived a full and meaningful life marked by love, dedication, and service.

A veteran of the U. S. Marine Corp, Wayne shared 62 beautiful years of marriage with his beloved wife, Carol. Together, they created...