Mar 9, 2018

Varoujan “Var” Ketenjian, 56, of Barrington passed away unexpectedly on March 9, 2018. He was born on October 21, 1961 in Arlington Heights, IL. He was a graduate of Barrington High School and earned a BS degree from the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York.

Var owned a dog grooming business in Barrington, and the past...

Mar 8, 2018

Marion W. Plencner, 89, of Kildeer, was born on January 21, 1929 in Chicago, IL to the late Earl and the late Lillian Watrous and passed away on March 8, 2018 in Northbrook, IL. Marion was the loving wife of the late Norbert for 60 years; cherished mother of Mary (Mel) Gregory, Clifford (Jeanette) Plencner, Glenn (Cathy) Plencner, David...

Mar 7, 2018

Rosemary Barbara Lombardo, passed away March 7, 2018, at Mt. St. Joseph in Lake Zurich at the age of 57.

She was born December 4, 1960 in Chicago to the late Rosario James and Yolando (nee Santoro) Lombardo.

Rosemary will be dearly missed by her siblings Yolanda (Joseph) Viggiano, Roasrio (Gail) Lombardo, Carol (William) Gallagher,...

Mar 6, 2018

Charlette Marie Weber, 77, of Lake Barrington Shores, formerly of Rolling Meadows, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2018. She was born on November 5, 1940 in Chicago to Charles and Harriet (nee Fuller) Mueller.

Char cherished her family and loved spending time with them.

Char will be deeply missed by her loving husband of...

Mar 5, 2018

Rosemaree L. Vitacco, 75, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Monday, March 5, 2018. She was born September 28, 1942 in Chicago to Pasquale and Rose (nee Castronova) Vitacco.

Rose was a loving wife, mother and grandma. She adored being with her family, providing big dinners around the table and taking boat...

Mar 4, 2018

Bachubhai M. Patel, 79, of Palatine passed away on March 4, 2018. He was born on April 22, 1938 in Sinor, Gujarat, India to Madhavbhai and Harkhaben Patel.

His interests included reading, playing cards, and watching sci-fi movies. He owned a pharmacy on the south side of Chicago for over 10 years. He happily supported his immediate...

Mar 4, 2018

Mary Jane was born February 12, 1933 in Hobart, IN.  She passed away peacefully March 4, 2018 in Barrington, surrounded by her loving family.

Mary Jane is survived by her children; Douglas (Debra) Smith and David (Cynthia) Smith; grandchildren, Mitchell Smith, Kara Smith, David (DJ) Smith, and Kevin Zyrkowski; and son in law, James Zyrkowski.  She was...

Mar 3, 2018

The Celebration of Life for Joseph N. Balsamo, 88, of Lake Barrington, will be held Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 149 W. Main St. (Lake-Cook Rd), Barrington. The family will be receiving friends starting at 1 pm with a service at 5:30pm.

Born June 22, 1929, in Chicago he passed away...

Mar 3, 2018

William J. Norris, 77, of Lake Barrington, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018 in McHenry. He was born December 5, 1940 in Sheboygan, WI.

Bill worked at Motorola for 30 years in many different capacities, most of which included his contribution of valued innovations to a growing company. He was a golf enthusiast and truly enjoyed his...

Feb 28, 2018

He spent his entire adult life selling print advertising. Today, in this space, his son writes this advertisement FOR HIM...Want to be less bored? More well-read? Beloved by dogs? Be like Tom. Want to have the passion of poet? The heart of a lion? The courage of your convictions? Be like Tom. Want to have a song in your...

Feb 28, 2018

Richard D. Coulon “Dick”, 82, of Crystal Lake, formerly of Skokie, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2018 in Barrington. He was born May 25, 1935 in Chicago to Eugene and Ann (nee Hutchison) Coulon.

He married Marilyn Vetter on November 18, 1961 and was a devoted husband and caring father of three children and seven grandchildren. Richard...

Feb 27, 2018

Margo was born April 30, 1969 in Libertyville.  She passed away peacefully at her home February 27, 2018.

On behalf of the Bradley Clark family, I would like to thank all of you for your great outpouring of love, prayers and support through word and deed. I can’t tell you how much it means to the whole...

Feb 24, 2018

Paul A. Radke, 65, of Hampshire, IL passed away on February 24, 2018 . He was born on June 18, 1952 in Chicago to John and Alice Radke.

Paul attended Crystal Lake Central High School and played varsity football side by side with his brothers John and Bill. While working towards his bachelor degree he...

Feb 24, 2018

William J. Stanton, 88, of Schaumburg, passed away peacefully at Friendship Village on February 24, 2018.

Beloved husband of Marlys (nee Lawrence) for 65 years; loving father of the late Daniel (Kim), Jeff (Julie), John, and Terri (Rob) Pienkowski; cherished grandfather of Ryan and Kyle (Megan) Stanton, and Hannah and Nadine Pienkowski. He is survived by his...

Feb 22, 2018

Bruce Wilder Cameron died peacefully in his home of 37 years in Barrington, IL on February 22, 2018.  He was surrounded by those he loved most.  Bruce was born in South Sioux City, NE on May 22, 1932.   He leaves behind Chris, his wife of almost 40 years, and a beloved sister-in-law Daria, and is survived by an older...

Feb 21, 2018

Ruth Ellen Krawchuk, 84, of Barrington passed away peacefully on February 21, 2018. She was born on October 17, 1933 in Maywood, IL to Manfred and Neva (nee White) Minder. Ruth will be deeply missed by her loving husband of 64 years, Eugene “Gene” Krawchuk; her children, Mary Houston, Daniel, Carol and Jay Eckholm, and Michael. Grandchildren; Jeff, David,...

Feb 21, 2018

Shirley J. Womer, 93, of Crystal Lake passed away February 21, 2018.  She was born in Chicago on May 1, 1924 to Richard and Mabel Tews.

Shirley married Dr. Willam O. Womer.  They celebrated 70 years of marriage before his passing in December of 2014.

Shirley loved the outdoors.  She enjoyed golfing, gardening, fishing and...

Feb 21, 2018

Leonora “Ning” Ramos, 89, of Lake in the Hills, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018.

Born December 12, 1928, in Manila, Philippines, she was the daughter of Crispulo and Andrea (Cruz) Dela Cruz. She was united in marriage to Francisco Bailoses Ramos† on March 1, 1948.

Leonora was a determined and charming young maiden, who...

Feb 19, 2018

Eunice Adele George, age 94, passed away on February 19, 2018. She was born on September 29, 1923 and had a long and fruitful life as a nutritionist, elementary school educator, sister, and mother to Ernest Gregory, Vicky Lynn (Kathy Dancy) , and Kevin Joseph (Sharon Sargent), grandmother to Joshua and Morgan George-Dancy.

Eunice was born in...

Feb 19, 2018

Imilda (Buckingham) Simek has reached the end of her life’s journey, passing away in her sleep just as she wished, in Hoffman Estates, IL.

Born in Baltimore, MD, to Harry F. and Hattie (Clark) Buckingham in 1920, she was the last survivor in her family of seven children.

Imilda showed a predisposition for the arts...