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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Ny'Aire Redmond

Ny'Aire Redmond

Feb 3, 2023

Ny’Aire Devonta Redmond, age 2, of Schaumburg, died suddenly Friday, February 3, 2023. Ny’Aire was born August 14, 2020, in Chicago. Ny’Aire was a fun-loving kid who loved cars, Paw Patrol and Cocomelon, all sports, his dirt bike and snacks, especially fruits and Fruit Loops. He also enjoyed attending Kindercare Learning Center where he enjoyed his time with his teachers...

Eugene Bender

Eugene Bender

Feb 2, 2023

Eugene Bender, 89, of Bartlett, IL passed away on February 2, 2023. A visitation will be held on Thursday, February 9, 2023 from 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 950 S. Bartlett Rd. Bartlett, IL 60103. A memorial service will be held on Friday, February 10:00 am at the funeral home. Inurnment will follow the...

Elaine Dostal

Elaine Dostal

Feb 1, 2023

Elaine Galloway Dostal, 76, passed away surrounded by her family on February 1, 2023. She is the beloved mother to Eric (Christina) Dostal, Brett (Beth) Dostal, and Tania (Rick) Pieper; cherished “Grammy” to Alexandra, Chase, Chloe, Colton and Paige. She was preceded in death by her parents Floyd and Anna Galloway and her siblings: Bill, Betty, Kathy and Darrell. A...

Arlene Huinker

Arlene Huinker

Jan 31, 2023

Visitation for Arlene M. Huinker nee Warchol of Elgin for 21 years will be held Friday, February 3, 2023 3:00 - 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral Saturday 9:15a.m. to St. John the Evangelist Church. Committal Service St. Michael the Archangel. Arlene is the beloved wife of 57 years of...

Linda Seroski

Linda Seroski

Jan 31, 2023

A Memorial Visitation for Linda Kay Seroski nee Strong, a resident of Streamwood for 52 years will be held Saturday, February 4, 2023 2:00 - 4:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Linda is the beloved wife of 42 years of Dennis A.; loving mother...

Nancy Meyer

Nancy Meyer

Jan 29, 2023

Nancy Ann Meyer (nee Hess), 83, of Elgin, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023. An avid Chicago Bears fan, Nancy enjoyed Wii bowling, playing cards, and especially enjoyed her grandchildren. Beloved wife of the late Dick; loving mother of Steve (Amy); proud grandmother of Brett and Brian Meyer; dear sister of Elsie (the late Craig) Williams and the late Mary...

Maddalena Marano

Maddalena Marano

Jan 28, 2023

Maddalena T. Marano (nee Bonura), 91, of Louisville, KY, formerly of Itasca and Chicago, IL, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2023. Born in Sicily, Italy, Maddalena enjoyed sewing, baking, watching the birds, and especially hosting the holidays for her family. Beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Rose Geiser, Fred (Sue), Dan (Nancy), and Linda (Jerry) Romano; cherished...

Balbina Tomacruz

Balbina Tomacruz

Jan 28, 2023

Balbina Tomacruz, M.D., passed away peacefully on January 28, 2023, surrounded by her immediate family at Alexian Brothers Medical Center. She was 81 years old. Balbina (Dr. Bee, Bing) had a private OB/Gyn practice for over 40 years in Elk Grove, IL, before retirement. She was predeceased by her parents, Damian Sr. and Nicanora Tomacruz; older brothers Dr. Santos(Teng+) and...

Kurt Berg

Kurt Berg

Jan 28, 2023

Kurt Berg, 82, died January 28, 2023. Kurt was the beloved husband of the late Janet Berg; loving father of Kathleen (Doug) Pletcher, Darren (Amy) Berg, and Lisa (Rick) Hootman; proud grandfather of 3 grandchildren (Scott, Amy, and Alex). Kurt's favorite hobbies included boating, playing golf, and spending time with his family. Kurt was a second-generation executive for Liftomatic -...

George Crofton

George Crofton

Jan 27, 2023

George Andrew Crofton, 89 passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023. George was born in Chicago, the only child of Nadine Karwowski (nee: Wyatt), however he had many aunts, uncles and cousins in downstate Illinois. He was the proud father of two children, Pamela Nadine Berlin, Richard Kendrick Crofton (Yvonne Novak) and one granddaughter, Nicole Lee Berlin (Ben Crowther). George...

Emy Merced

Emy Merced

Jan 27, 2023

Visitation for Emy G. Merced nee Garcia will be held Wednesday, February 1, 2023 3:00 - 9:00p.m. Wake Service at 6:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 333 S. Roselle Rd. (1/2 mile south of Irving Park Rd.) Roselle. Funeral Thursday, February 2, 2023 11:30a.m. to St. Walter Catholic Church. Mass 12noon. Interment Maryhill Cemetery, Niles. IL. Emy is the beloved...

Marion Venetucci

Marion Venetucci

Jan 26, 2023

Marion Elsie Venetucci (nee Knapp), 95, of Wayne IL passed away peacefully on January 26, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents John Louis Knapp and Mary (nee Bohm) Knapp, her brother Donald Knapp, sister-in laws, Catherine, Marie, and Rita Knapp, Lucille Gareri, brother-in-law Dan Gareri and her several furbabies, Suzie, Sailor I, Sailor II, Sailor III, Sailor...

Charles Broaddus

Charles Broaddus

Jan 26, 2023

Charles “Chuck” F. Broaddus, 90, of Huntley, peacefully passed away on January 26, 2023. Born on September 13, 1932 in Springfield, IL to Jeremiah M. and Stella P. (Née Gray) Broaddus. Chuck was one of 13 children. Chuck lost his mother at a young age and grew up in foster care in South Jacksonville, IL with Charles and Mary Nichols....

Mark Biggott

Mark Biggott

Jan 25, 2023

Mark E. Biggott, 36, of Berwyn, formerly of Streamwood, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at his home. Born June 9, 1986 in Hoffman Estates. Mark enjoyed drag racing and was a member of Chicago Wise Guys Racing. He also enjoyed fishing whenever he could. He will be missed by his family and friends. Loving son of Glenn and Julie...

Carrie Dahlstrom

Carrie Dahlstrom

Jan 25, 2023

On January 25, 2023 Carrie Dahlstrom, loving and caring wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and great-aunt passed away at the age of 63 from stage 4 colon cancer. Carrie was born on January 23, 1960 in Chicago, IL to Thomas and Barbara Mercurio. Carrie was preceded in death by her mother Barbara and her paternal grandparents, Charles and Santina Mercurio and...

Chuck Wolter

Chuck Wolter

Jan 23, 2023

Charles "Chuck" Henry Wolter, 57 of Glendale Heights passed away on January 23, 2023. Chuck was born August 19, 1965. He graduated from Glenbard North High School in Carol Stream, IL class of 1983. He then went on to obtain his degree in business administration at Eastern Illinois University. He worked for Graber Concrete Pipe Company for over 30 years...

Robert Olson

Robert Olson

Jan 23, 2023

Robert Bryant Olson, 82, of Elgin died January 23, 2023. Robert was the beloved husband of Linda (nee Findlay); loving father of Randy (Mollie) Olson and the late Lori (Jonathan) Black; proud grandfather of Amanda, Candice, Kelly, Kalyn, Melissa, Abigail and Elianna; cherished great-grandfather of Steven, Lexi, Noah, Aiden, Nicholas and Sofi; dear great-great- grandfather of Mateo; loving brother of...

Dorothy M. Peterson

Dorothy M. Peterson

Jan 22, 2023

Dorothy (Dottie) Peterson (neé Frost), 96. Resident of Bartlett, IL, for over 70 years. Loving mother of Bill (Janice), Paul (Janice M.), and Dianne (Robert Nishikawa) Peterson; proud grandmother of Karen (Dennis Pierce) Peterson, Jason (Susanne) Peterson, Kristen (Shawn) McCarty, Anaïs Peterson, Boomba Nishikawa, and great-granddaughter, Lily Peterson. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband Rodger and her seven...

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