Oct 16, 2020

Gare Marie Unnewehr, nee Gustafson, age 69, passed away October 16th, 2020 in Chicago, IL.

Gare is the dear sister of Crandon Gustafson (Sakae), and Kort Gustafson (Marie), and daughter of the late Richard and Shirley (Berg) Gustafson.  She is loved dearly by her nephews Ryan, Gabriel, Dominic, Fernando, and cousins David and Mary Beth (Johnston) Mathers,...

Oct 15, 2020

Ted M. Straub, 73, of Cary formerly of Hoffman Estates, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, October 15, 2020. He was born in Chicago on June 11,1947 to Anton and Jean (nee Harris) Straub.

Ted was a graduate of Lane Tech High School class of 1966. After graduation, he was drafted into the Army and...

Oct 14, 2020

Norbert Peter Cudnowski, the son of two immigrants, Peter Cudnowski and Stephanie Topolska, was born on March 15, 1930 during the Great Depression. Norbert’s father, Peter Cudnowski worked at the Chicago Union Stockyards, and, with only a sixth grade education, rose to become a union steward at Swift and Company. See Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle for a glimpse of...

Oct 14, 2020

Manohar Lal Arya, 88, of Port Barrington passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020.

Beloved husband of 58 years to Julia; loving father to Kevin (Deby), Bob, Jacquelyn (Paul) Arya-Engberg and Raj (Christopher) Gramley; and wonderful grandfather to Scott, Jennifer, Rhett and Shane Arya.

Services will be held privately.

Memorials in Manohar's name...

Oct 14, 2020

Dean A. Kocina, age 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 14, 2020.

Dean was born in Verdigre, NE on June 17, 1931. He was a graduate of Omaha Technical High School and served his country honorably during the Korean War in the United States Army from 1951-1953 where he worked as a construction combat engineer. After...

Oct 13, 2020

Joan Marie Panzarella, of Barrington, Illinois passed away peacefully on October 13, 2020 surrounded by family. She was born on August 3, 1946 in Chicago, IL to the late Fred and Hazel Wosik.

Joan will be deeply missed by her loving children, William Panzarella, Joannie (Joe) Petrungaro, her 4 Grandchildren, Morgan, William, Louis and Joseph, her siblings,...

Oct 7, 2020

Marek Klysewicz, 47, of Palatine, passed away October 7, 2020.

He was born July 21, 1973 in Gdansk, Poland, the son of Krzysztof and Krystyna Klysewicz.

Marek enjoyed playing ping pong, pool, card games, and solving puzzles. Along with his partner, Justyna, they enjoyed playing a roleplaying game online together with friends for 16 years....

Oct 7, 2020

Carol Marie Zamow Averill of South Haven, Michigan died peacefully on October 7th in Deerfield, Illinois at the age of 87.  She was born to the late August and Margaret Zamow on May 1, 1933 in Watertown, South Dakota.

Carol is survived by her children Chris (Karen) Averill of Bartlett, Illinois, Sally (Jim) Haufschild of Barrington, Illinois,...

Oct 6, 2020

Carey Ann Cernivec, 64, of Lake Barrington, was born on October 7, 1955 and passed away with her loving family by her side on October 6, 2020 after battling cancer for many years.

Carey was the beautiful wife of Russ for 44 fantastic years; loving mother of Joseph (Stephanie), Ryan and Michael; beloved “Mimi” of Lea and...

Oct 4, 2020

Stephanie (nee Coyle) McLoughlin, 72, of Estero, FL and Deer Park, IL passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, October 4, 2020 with her loving family by her side.

Stephanie was born in April of 1948 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania prior to spending most of her childhood and early adult years in Tucson, AZ. A devoted wife and...

Oct 4, 2020

Amber Caitlin Mailey, 29, of Cary passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 4, 2020.  She was born in Des Plaines on May 18, 1991.

Amber was a graduate of Cary Grove High School class of 2009.  Amber was diagnosed with Type I Diabetes as a child yet she didn’t let that stop her or limit her.  Amber...

Oct 3, 2020

Paul Conrad Gerhardt, Jr. passed away on October 3, 2020. He was born April 28, 1942, in Winchester, MA, to Paul and Doris (Llewellyn) Gerhardt. As a child, he lived in Massachusetts, Michigan, Pennsylvania and New York.

He graduated from North Syracuse H.S. in 1960 as Senior class president and graduated from the Missouri School of Mines,...

Oct 3, 2020

Kathleen M. Eberhardt (Nee Lesko), age 80, passed away peacefully at home in Crystal Lake, IL on Friday, October 3, 2020 with her loving husband by her side.

Kathy was born and raised in Queens, New York, where she graduated from St. John University in 1961 with a degree in Elementary Education and later married Martin B....

Oct 2, 2020

Edward John Connelly, Jr., 88, of Lake Barrington passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020.  He was born in Chicago to the late Edward and Mary Connelly.

Fascinated by his mother playing the piano, Ed started playing at the age of 6.  A love that carried through his whole life, Ed made a career out of music....

Oct 2, 2020

Linda Jean Moravec, 65, of Huntley, passed away on October 2, 2020 after a very courageous battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). She passed away peacefully at JourneyCare in Barrington. She was born on May 3, 1955 at Roseland Hospital in Chicago to Vernon F. and Doris Jean (Corban) Peterson. The family settled in Park Ridge. She was a...

Oct 2, 2020

Harry P. Keper, age 95, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, October 2, 2020.

Born and raised in what was then a working-class neighborhood near DePaul University, Harry attended Lane Tech High School, graduating in 1943. After earning his diploma, Harry followed in his father’s footsteps and became an architectural Sheet Metal Worker.

Using...

Oct 1, 2020

Joseph “Joe” Anthony Slovak, of Algonquin passed away peacefully in his home on October 1, 2020 at the age of 57. He fought his cancer the way he lived his life: with a smirk and sarcasm.

An avid lover of Deadpool, Van Halen, Mötley Crüe, Cheap Trick, just to name a few, Joe will always be remembered...

Sep 30, 2020

Gloria Beth Miller, 65, of Crystal Lake passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 30, 2020.   She was born in Woodstock on January 27, 1955 to Jack and Caroline Meyers.

Gloria graduated with a degree in biology from University of Illinois.  She worked for Morton in Woodstock then Rohm and Haas.  She retired two years ago from Dow...

Sep 30, 2020

Sophia Juliana Skinger, age 16, of Barrington, IL passed away on Wednesday September 30, 2020

Sophie is our baby girl. As a child she was always fun-loving, compassionate and full of joy. She was the glue of our family and our world revolved around her.

Sophie was a goofball, she loved to make faces in...

Sep 30, 2020

Mary S. Jarvis, of Crystal Lake, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on September 30, 2020. She was born on August 24, 1930 to Michael and Sophia (nee Bennettos) Linaris.

Mary was a generous, loving, hardworking woman, employed at GOULD for 30 years, and Pittman Moore for a time as well. She was an early founder of St....