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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Joseph Scelsa
Oct 26, 2022
Joseph Anthony Scelsa, 96, of Schaumburg IL joined his heavenly family and friends peacefully on October 26, 2022. He will live on in our hearts forever! Joseph grew up in Chicago, IL with his five siblings following his parent’s migration from Sicily. He followed in his father’s footsteps and joined in the family shoe repair business. He was drafted into...
James Marinier
Oct 25, 2022
James H. “Jim” Marinier, 71, of Hanover Park, died Tuesday, October 25, 2022. Born April 24, 1951 in Chicago. Jim was an avid White Sox fan who enjoyed Jeopardy and spending time with family. Beloved husband of 44 years to Linda (nee Kurowski); loving dad of Kevin and Christopher; cherished son of the late Charles and Velma (nee Hamilton); dear...
Julian Weiss
Oct 25, 2022
Julian B. Weiss, 74, of Palatine, passed away on October 25, 2022. Beloved father to Anna and Rebecca; a cherished significant-other to Veronica; loving brother of Karen (John) Swirsley; dear uncle to many. A visitation will be held on Friday, October 28, 2022 from 3-8 pm at Countryside Funeral Home, 950 S. Bartlett Rd. Bartlett, IL 60103. A funeral mass...
Kenneth Millar
Oct 24, 2022
Dr. Kenneth R. Millar, 74 passed away peacefully in his home after a long battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is survived by his two sons, Steven (Denise) and Jeffrey, his grandchildren Todd (Megan), Tara, Kyle and Cody, great grandchildren, Gunner, Evelyn, Cash and Scarlett and his nephews Kevin (Heather), Scott (Joannie) and Daniel (Stacy) and their children. Proceeded in death...
Gloria "Gigi" Oliver
Oct 23, 2022
Gloria "Gigi" Oliver (nee Victorino), 74, of Bartlett, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2022 with her family at her side. Gigi enjoyed shopping, bargain hunting, but most importantly having everyone together sharing time with her family and extended family. Beloved wife of William "Bill"; loving mother of Austin (finacee Brianna Miedema); proud grandmother of Gianna; dear sister of Beng (Penny)...
Kathleen Donaldson
Oct 22, 2022
Kathleen A. Donaldson (nee Oscarson), 83, of Streamwood, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022. A supervisor at Northwest Community Hospital for over 40 years, Kathleen volunteered at the VFW in Wisconsin serving breakfast as well as helping in the gift shop at the Hanover Township Seniors Center. Beloved wife of the late Ronald; loving mother of Daniel, the late Edward...
Maryann Dominguez
Oct 21, 2022
MaryAnn Kathleen Dominguez (nee DeCicco), 75, of Streamwood died October 21, 2022. MaryAnn was the beloved wife of the late Florencio "Frenchie"; loving mother of Bridget Dominguez; Paulette (Guadalupe Jr.) Chapa, Natalie (Edward III) Andrychowski, Karen (the late James) Miskimins, Jason Lietzau and the late SheriLynn Lietzau; proud grandmother of Christina, Guadalupe III, SheriLynn, Olivia, Eddie, Christian, Alyssa and Marissa;...
Allen Burns
Oct 19, 2022
Allen R. Burns, 65, of South Elgin, died October 19, 2022. Born May 14, 1957 in Aurora. Allen was an avid Cubs and Bears fan. Beloved husband of Dawn Burns; loving dad of Marlena Behm, Christopher (Crissy) and Joanne Burns; cherished grandpa of Dakota and Jasmine Burns; dear son of the late Earl and Elaine Burns and kind brother of...
Rajinder Nayyar
Oct 19, 2022
Rajinder Paul Nayyar, beloved husband, father, grandfather passed away on October 19, 2022 at the age of 86. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Neema; children, Rahul (Jin) and Nidhi; and grandsons, Balin and Ketan; along with many friends and family members. "Rajan” was born on June 14, 1936 in Punjab, India to a large family of...
Skip Aykroid
Oct 18, 2022
Earl "Skip" James Aykroid passed away peacefully October 18, 2022. Skip was the beloved husband of Barbara (nee Kent) for 29 years; loving father of Matt (Sandy), Brian (Lora) and Scott (Morgan) Aykroid, Michael (Jamie) and Erik (Julie) Schumann; proud grandfather of Casey (Tim) Madison, Cole, Madison Rose, Taylor, Daniel, Cheyenne, Nolan, Riley, Piper, Addyson, Bailey, Blake, Tyler, Zachary, Madison,...
Jakub Lulek
Oct 18, 2022
Jakub Jozef Lulek, 28; is survived by his mother Maria Lulek (maiden Nowak), father - Tomasz Lulek; brothers Philip, Matthew and Monica; grandparents Helena and Jozef Lulek, and Jozefa and Jozef Nowak. Memorial mass Saturday, October 22nd, 1:00 pm at Corpus Christi Catholic Church 1415 W Lies Rd, Carol Stream, IL 60188. In lieu of flowers donations to SADS Foundation...
Michael P. O'Donnell
Oct 18, 2022
Michael P. O’Donnell was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend. He left this world on October 18, 2022, at the age of 92. He was born to Brigid (née Coll) O’Donnell and James O’Donnell on June 20, 1930, in Chicago. Survived by his wife Teresa (née McLoughlin) O’Donnell, children James (Karen), Michael (Deborah), Maureen (Jerry) Harker, Brendan (Katie),...
Richard Baylie
Oct 17, 2022
Richard W. “Hulk” Baylie, 81, of Lake in the Hills, formerly Green Bay, died Monday, October 17, 2022. Born October 9, 1941, in Chicago. Richard was a U.S. Army veteran and an avid Cubs fan. He loved classic cars and kept in contact with high school friends who shared the interest. They often got together to talk about cars or...
Troy Absher
Oct 17, 2022
Troy Absher, 81, of Bean Station, TN, formerly of Streamwood, IL, passed away Monday, October 17, 2022. An avid family man whom enjoyed bowling, Troy was a devout college sports fan and coin collector. Beloved husband of Caroline (nee Giovingo); loving father of Andrea (Greg) Anders, Rhonda (Jeff) Chalcraft, Jennifer (Mike) Cortese, and Nicole (Joe) Varacalli; cherished grandfather of Steven...
Doyle Ware
Oct 16, 2022
Doyle R. Ware, 80, of South Elgin, passed away on October 16, 2022. He was the beloved husband of Joyce for 42 years; cherished father of Dale and Roger Ware and Shareena, Mike, and Jerry Ritz; cherished grandpa of 9 and great-grandpa of 12. Doyle or "D-Man" worked for the South Elgin Public Works department. A visitation will be held...
Leonel Romero
Oct 15, 2022
Leonel Anguiano Romero loving son to Jesus Romero Hernandez (d) and Maria de los Angeles Anguiano Garcia (d) born in Cotija de la Paz, Michoacan, Mexico. Brother to Jesus, Estella, Angela, Silvia, Carlos, Amanda (d), Yolanda (d) and Rigoberto (d). Loving husband to Carmen (d) for 56 years. Loving father to Angela Romero-Rose wife to Steven Rose grandchildren Erin and...
Roland Ehrhardt
Oct 15, 2022
Roland H. Ehrhardt, 92, of Bartlett passed away on October 15, 2022. He was born November 28, 1929 in Chicago, IL. Ron was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Army, 1st. cav. from 1951-1953. Upon his return to the states he married his wife Helen nee Romano. They were married for 60 years until her death...
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