Ajmer K. Gakhal

Aug 27, 2018

Ajmer K. Gakhal, 83, of Palatine passed away peacefully on August 27, 2018. She was born on May 15, 1935 in India.

Services will be Wednesday, August 29, 2018 from 1 PM until 3 PM at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 941 S. Old Rand Rd., Lake Zurich, IL 60047.

Amanda Elizabeth Struve

Aug 26, 2018

Amanda E. Struve, of Cary, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018 at the age of 36. She was born February 6, 1982 in Elk Grove Village, the daughter of Alan Struve and Colleen Conway.

In addition to her parents, Amanda is survived by her nephew, Matthew Chiavetta; her grandmother, Genevieve Steagall; her many loving aunts, uncles and...

Herbert Hanson

Aug 26, 2018

Herbert R. Hanson “Chi Ma’iingan Inini” (Great Wolf Man) age 60 of Crystal Lake, Illinois passed away on August 26, 2018 at Centegra Hospital McHenry, Illinois, surrounded by his family after a courageous fight with lung cancer.

Herbert was born on February 18, 1958 in Two Harbors, Minnesota, of the late John and Mildred (Gordon) Hanson. Herbert...

Olga "Augie" H. Melchert

Aug 25, 2018

Olga “Augie” Homon Melchert, 86, of Huntley, Illinois, died peacefully of natural causes at home on Saturday, August 25, 2018. She was born in Chicago to Joseph & Anna (Ramyk) Homon on November 25, 1931.

Augie graduated from Steinmetz High School in 1950 and married Francis John Melchert in 1957.  They raised four children in Des Plaines,...

Lorrie A. (Reeves) Kinney

Aug 25, 2018

Lorrie Ann Kinney (nee Reeves), 58, of Inverness, Illinois passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on August 25, 2018 at JourneyCare Hospice in Barrington, Illinois. She was born July 23, 1960 in North Olmstead, Ohio. She was married on June 2, 1990 to James “Jim” Kinney in Manitowish Waters, Wisconsin. She worked for 20 years at CNA...

Raymond Haumann

Aug 24, 2018

Raymond Stephan Haumann, 79 of Woodstock was born September 30, 1938 in Chicago to Stephan and Elma (nee Engel) Haumann. He passed away peacefully on Friday, August 24, 2018 at his residence in Woodstock.

Ray loved trains and trucks, John Wayne movies, Smoky and the Bandit, All Dogs Go to Heaven, and the song “Who Let the...

John V. Wozniak

Aug 23, 2018

John V. Wozniak, 77, of Crystal Lake, was born on May 15, 1941 in Chicago, IL and passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on August 23, 2018. John was the loving husband of Donna (nee Allen); beloved father of Chuck (Kendra) Sylvester, Jim (Susan) Sylvester, John (Mary) Wozniak, Julianne (Ross) Broxson, Jennifer Wozniak, and Jacquelin (Nick) Clemente....

Helen Josephine (Meyer) Stolt

Aug 21, 2018

Helen Josephine Stolt, 99, of Crystal Lake IL, was born October 29, 1918 in Chicago IL to Fritz and Agnes (nee Benson) Meyer.  She passed away peacefully, Tuesday, August 21, 2018 in Crystal Lake IL. She had a love for music.  She sang in her church choir and was involved in the Park Ridge Women’s Chorale for many years. Helen...

Tim Kocol

Aug 20, 2018

Tim Kocol, of Woodstock, passed away Monday, August 20, 2018 at the age of 64. He was born June 4, 1954, the son of the late Chester and Sylvia Kocol.

Tim was an avid fisherman and outdoorsman who loved spending time in Upper Peninsula, MI. Most of all, Tim was a devoted and loving family man.

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Harold "Rick" Thurman

Aug 20, 2018

Harold “Rick” Thurman, 64, of Barrington, was born on June 1, 1954 in Frankford, PA to the late Robert Orville and Mary (nee Ghazaria) Thurman and passed away on August 20, 2018. Rick was the loving husband of Evette Thurman (nee Kasian); beloved father of Kelly (Michael) Abrignani and Randall (Silvana) Gilbert; cherished grandfather of...

Kathleen M. (McDermott) Borman

Aug 19, 2018

Kathleen M. Borman, 56, of Crystal Lake, was born December 29, 1961 in Englewood, NJ to Desmond McDermott and Stella (nee Knott) Poggensee. She passed away peacefully Sunday, August 19, 2018 at her mother’s home in Deer Park.

Kathleen was a gifted and devoted teacher and Golden Apple nominee. She taught math and science for over 20...

Edwin Lee Wade

Aug 17, 2018

Edwin Lee Wade passed away on August 17, 2018.  He was eighty-six.  The cause of death was a heart attack.

Mr. Wade attended Columbia University and received his master’s degree in international law from the University of Chicago.   He was subsequently appointed vice consul in the State Department, where he met his wife, Nancy (Sells) Wade, also...

Clarita J. (Greenlee) Hacker

Aug 16, 2018

Clarita J. Hacker, 85, of Lake Zurich, was born December 12, 1932 in Niles Center, IL to Harry and Crete (nee Lain) Greenlee. She passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 16, 2018 in Lake Zurich.

She is survived by her husband, John Hacker; her children, Paul (Rhonda) Hacker, and Larry (Tamara) Hacker; and her grandchildren, Jenna (James),...

Phyllis L. Tichy

Aug 16, 2018

Phyllis L. Tichy, of Barrington, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018 at the age of 89. She was born March 6, 1929 in Burlington, WI, the daughter of the late Elsie and Bernard Elverman.

Phyllis is survived by her loving children, Marcia (Spiro) Thomas; JoAnn (Jerry) Hall, John (Kathy) Tichy, Paul (Mary) Tichy and daughter-in-law, Connie Tichy;...

Ralph John Trede

Aug 15, 2018

Ralph John Trede, 83, of Huntley, IL died peacefully on Wednesday, August 15, 2018.

Beloved husband of Janet (nee Steltzer) Trede, loving father of Cindy Trede, Chris (Whitney) Trede, and Lori (Mike) Eschenbaum; loving grandpa to Jordan (Jenny) Klobusnik, Ryan Klobusnik (Michael Kushdilian); Isabel, Lucy and Grayson Trede; Scott (Linnea) Eschenbaum, Matt, Chris (Gina McCoy) and Sarah...

Karen Taha

Aug 11, 2018

Karen J. Taha (Hare), 53, of Cary passed away peacefully August 11, 2018, surrounded by her family and friends.   Karen fought a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born on March 22, 1965 to Bill and Joanne (Foster) Hare in Camp Hill, PA.

She is survived by her husband of 18 years, Husam Taha; parents, Bill and...

Claire K. (Vaughn) Gallagher

Aug 10, 2018

Claire Katheryn Gallagher, 99, of Barrington, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2018. She was born on July 24, 1919 in Madison, WI to Frank and Marie (nee Genz) Vaughn.

Claire loved playing Bridge and teaching others to play. She enjoyed traveling around the world, often on Bridge-playing cruises.

Claire was married for many years...

Alan R. Sperling

Aug 8, 2018

Alan R. Sperling, 79, of Lake Zurich, passed away peacefully at his home, Wednesday, August 8, 2018, after battling cancer for over two years. Alan was born July 11, 1939 in Chicago to Morris and Dorothy (Cohen) Sperling.

Alan is survived by his wife of 35 years, Angelika “Angie” (Vucic) Sperling; children, Scott (Suzanne) Sperling, and Monica...

Abigail "Abby" Spreyer

Aug 7, 2018

Abigail K. Spreyer, 72, of Chicago, was born on October 14, 1945 in Hollister, CA to the late Frank and the late Wilma Spreyer and passed away on August 7, 2018 due to complications following hip replacement surgery at Northwestern University Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL.

Abigail was the sister of Frank “Chip” (Mary Alice Mandarich) Spreyer...

Thomas Edward Williams

Aug 6, 2018

Thomas Edward Williams, 69, of Woodstock, Illinois, beloved husband and best friend of Dianne for 48 years, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2018, surrounded by the family he lived for and loved.

Tom was very proud of his three daughters, Lisa (Kurt), Laura (Mark), and Sara (Rob) as well as his grandchildren Will, Ella, Vinny, Jonathan,...