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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Anthony Walter Diskey
Mar 9, 2023
Anthony W. Diskey, 32, of Bloomingdale, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023. Born July 30, 1990 in Hoffman Estates. Anthony had said he had lived enough for a hundred life times. This was true through his journey of his short life. He was charismatic and just wanted everyone to have fun and be happy even when he was struggling with...
Daniel Pauling
Mar 7, 2023
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Daniel Pauling, age 69, of Schaumburg, IL on March 7th, 2023. Born to Richard and Arlene (Hermann) Pauling in Elgin, IL, Dan was raised in the Cloverdale area where he attended Glenbard North High School. After high school, Dan went on to graduate with a degree from UIC. Dan...
Thomas Van Kurin
Mar 6, 2023
Thomas Roger Van Kurin, 63, of Schaumburg passed away March 6, 2023. Thomas was the beloved husband of Noelle (nee Baiocchi); loving father of Aubrey and Eric; cherished brother of Kenny, Marcia (Chuck) and Diane (Louie); dear uncle of Larry (Brenda), Marc (Jacquie) and Paul (Amy). Visitation Wednesday, March 15, 1:00pm until time of memorial service 2:30pm at Countryside Funeral...
Patricia Murphy
Mar 6, 2023
Patricia (Pat) Jane Murphy passed away quietly at her home in Roselle, Illinois, where she had lived for 64 years. Born on March 17, 1937 to Thomas and Catherine (Head) Bradley at Saint Ann’s hospital in Chicago Illinois. She grew up on the west side of Chicago /Oak Park with brothers Thomas( Betsy) Bradley, Edward(Mariane) Bradley. She attended Saint Catherine...
Francis Albano
Mar 4, 2023
Francis L. Albano, 71, of Hanover Park, died Saturday, march 4, 2023. Born November 17, 1951 in the Philippines. Francis was a music enthusiast of 50s, 60s, and 70s music. He loved bowling, singing, cooking, cleaning, watching news and current events, but what he loved most was spending time with his family, especially his grandkids. Beloved husband of Floribelle; loving...
Swati Soni
Mar 3, 2023
Swati S. Soni, 59, of Wheeling, IL passed away on March 3, 2023. She is survived by her beloved husband Shaileshkumar Soni; and her two loving sons Ruchir Soni and Malay Soni. A service will be held on Sunday, March 5, 2023 from 8:00 am until time of cremation 10:00 am at Countryside Funeral Home, 950 S. Bartlett Rd. Bartlett,...
Carol Skocz
Mar 2, 2023
Visitation for Carol Marie Skocz nee Hudik of Hanover Park since 1976 will be held Tuesday, March 7, 2023 3:00 - 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral 6:00p.m. Following visitation, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Carol is the beloved wife of the late Robert Skocz, Sr.; loving...
Jean Hansen
Mar 1, 2023
Visitation for Jean Anne Hansen nee Grosvenor of Elgin, formerly of Grand Rivers, KY will be held Monday, 6, 2023 12noon until time of service 2:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 95 S. Gilbert St. (at State St.) South Elgin. Following services, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Jean is the beloved wife of the late...
Katherine Parpart
Mar 1, 2023
Katherine "Kay" L. Parpart (nee Miller), 93 longtime resident of Streamwood, was the devoted wife of 72 years to the late Everett; loving mother of Susan Parpart, Thomas (Wendy) Parpart and Kathleen "Kittie" Kopitke; beloved grandmother of James Kopitke, Jr. (Liz) and Jennifer Kopitke (fiance David Hurley); dear great grandmother of Andrew and Jonathan Kopitke; sister of William (Mary Lou)...
Dale Erickson
Mar 1, 2023
Dale Eugene Erickson, 74, of Bartlett, passed away unexpectedly on March 1, 2023. Dale is the beloved husband of 52 ½ years of Patricia (nee Quinlan); loving dad of Kimberly Casale and Daniel (Terrie) Erickson; cherished papa of Vincent (Taylor Kwiatkowski), Megan, Isabella and the late Anthony Casale, Madison, Finnleigh , and Declan Erickson; dear brother-in-law of Catherine (Daniel) Klabish...
William Mearns
Mar 1, 2023
William "Billy" Mearns, 79, of Bartlett, IL passed away on March 1, 2023. Billy is survived by his siblings Beverly (Orlando) Carini, Virginia (the late Eugene) Dalke, Margo Mascolo, and Phyllis Mears, and several nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents Robert and Violet. Billy loved cars, especially his Saturn. He was also very mechanically inclined....
Robert Curatti
Feb 28, 2023
Robert P. Curatti, 82, of Elk Grove Village for over 50 years, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 28, 2023 with his family by his side. A Navy Veteran, Bob was always a family man first. He enjoyed woodworking, landscaping his home, and golf, but especially teaching his grandchildren checkers, roller skating, and bowling. Beloved husband of 58 years to Daly...
Jean Kelly
Feb 28, 2023
Jean Kelly, 60, of Elgin formerly of Bensenville joined her mother (Elizabeth) and father (Robert) in eternal rest on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. Jean loved being a wife, mother and grandmother. She loved yard work, gardening and cooking. She will be missed by her family. Beloved wife of 42 years to Michael Kelly, loving mom of Kathleen (Kevin) Laskowski and...
David White
Feb 28, 2023
David White, 75, of Bartlett, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. Born in Indianapolis. David was a Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, serving in the Vietnam War and worked on a shipping dock for more than 25 years. He enjoyed being outdoors, golfing and fishing. Beloved Son to Oran and Eleanor, loving Husband of 54 years to Denita;...
Richard Skrabacz
Feb 28, 2023
Visitation for Richard A. Skrabacz of Streamwood since 1974 will be held Friday, March 10, 2023 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral Saturday 8:45 a.m. to St. Ansgar Church. Mass 9:30a.m. Interment Maryhill. Richard is the beloved husband of the late Barbara nee Maney; loving father of Kimberly (Jamie Froehlich)...
Dianne Mckee
Feb 27, 2023
Dianne Lynn McKee, 68, of Bartlett, peacefully passed away on February 27, 2023. Dianne was the beloved wife of Paul David McKee, Jr.; loving mother of Jennifer McKee; proud grandmother of Jayden and Isaiah; dear sister of Gail, Cindy, Shelly, Steve, Paul and Ernie; fond aunt of many loving nieces and nephews. Dianne enjoyed crafting and shopping. Memorial visitation Saturday,...
Robert Deacon
Feb 27, 2023
Robert “Bob” Deacon, 67, of South Elgin, died Monday, February 27, 2023 at his home surrounded by family. Born April 4, 1955 in Chicago. Bob worked for JBC Filippo or what is now known at the J B Sanifilpo & Son Company for over 30 years and helped it grow to what it is today. He loved Harley Davidson and...
Maxine Wilson
Feb 27, 2023
Maxine Wilson, 86, formerly of Countryside, Illinois and San Diego, California, passed away February 27, 2023. She is survived by her children, Vicki Frederick (James Hinton), Patti Frederick, Michael Frederick (Beth), Teresa Frederick and Laura Phillips; grandchildren Rachel Frederick and Richard Crnkovich; great-grandchildren Alexus Camacho and Rhiannon Day; and great-great grandson Santino Zaragoza. She was preceded in death by her...
Patricia Pitcha
Feb 26, 2023
Pat Pitcha, nee Sullivan, 80, of Bartlett and formerly of Elmhurst; cherished wife of the late Frank; loving mom of Sue George, Dave (Carrie) Baughcum and stepmom of Laur (Ron) Lawler, Ron and the late Terri; proud grandma of Mitchell, Nicole, Crystal (John), Sydni (Anthony), Ryan, Taylor, Erin, Kyle, Patricia, Annabeth and Kiya; caring sister of James (Barb), Steven (Nancy),...
Donald Wetzbarger
Feb 26, 2023
Donald “Don” G. Wetzbarger, 83, of Bartlett, Died Sunday, February 26, 2023 at home. Born September 23, 1939 in Iowa. A veteran of the U.S. Army. Don was a mechanic for Nicor for several years. He loved cars, especially the Camaro. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing. He will be missed. Beloved husband of Constance “Connie; loving father of Keith...
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