Aug 6, 2017

Andrée Robitaille Wood of Sarasota, Florida and Barrington Hills, Illinois passed away on August 6, 2017 following a long illness. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 10, 1929 to Alice (Fortier) Robitaille and Andre G. Robitaille.

Andrée’s father and the Sisters of St. Casimir Academy in Chicago instilled in her a lifelong love of learning...

Aug 5, 2017

John T. Cummings, of Huntley, formerly of Bartlett and Crystal Lake, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017 at his home in Huntley. He was born June 28, 1938 in Chicago to Chester and Mary (nee Taylor) Cummings.

John was a graduate of Forman High School and attended Carthage College. He worked at L&V Distributors in Crystal Lake...

Aug 5, 2017

Born July 31, 1947 in Chicago to the late Charles Otto and Wanda Annagayle (nee Hauger) Hayna, John passed away peacefully August 5, 2017 at his home.

John was an avid, life-long fisherman. He enjoyed home improvement projects and was an all-around handyman. While working for School District 15, John continuously provided strong support for the teachers’...

Aug 4, 2017

Richard was born June 22, 1944 in Chicago to William and Edna Grethe.  He passed away August 4, 2017 in Genoa City, WI.

Richard is survived by his daughter Tammy (Greg) Gray; sons, Richard (Barb Wells) and Kevin Grethe; grandchildren, Ryan Grethe and Amanda Gray; sister Diane (Claude) Sonday; niece, Susan, and nephew, Eric.  He was preceded...

Jul 31, 2017

Born in Budapest, Hungary. Avid golfer and Chicago Blackhawks fan.

Survived by his wife, Kathy; devoted father of two, Nanette (Craig) Donton and Anthony (Lindsay) Tako; loving grandfather of six, Alyssa, Kaitlyn, Marie, Evangeline, Anthony, and John; brother of Laszlo (Katherine) Tako. He was preceded in death by his parents, Anthony and Adrienne Tako.

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Jul 31, 2017

Robert L. "Bob" Schiewe, Jr. of Barrington, passed away July 30, 2017. He was born August 14, 1952 in Chicago to Betty (nee Grantin) and Robert L. Schiewe, Sr. He grew up in Park Ridge and Long Grove, IL with siblings Barbara, Susan, Beth, and Tim.

Those fortunate to know Bob will remember his effortless ability to...

Jul 28, 2017

W. Jean Harvey (née Dockery) died peacefully on Friday, July 28, 2017, in Crystal Lake, IL, at the age of 91.

Jean is survived by her son Hank (Bridget) Harvey of Cary, IL; grandchildren Lori Harvey of Elmhurst, IL, James (Donna) Harvey of Elmhurst, IL, Roland (Donna) Harvey of Byron, IL, Franklin (Kellie) Harvey of North Aurora,...

Jul 28, 2017

Valentin Anguelov “Our Beloved Val” passed away peacefully Friday morning, July 28, 2017 surrounded by his wife, two daughters and his parents.  He was born in Bulgaria, Europe on August 3, 1959.

Val graduated with a degree in Aeronautical Engineering.  Upon graduation he enlisted in the military in the Special Forces Division.

In 1981 Val...

Jul 26, 2017

Robert was born December 30, 1934 in Chicago to Gunvald and Myrtle Andersen.  He passed away peacefully July 26, 2017 in Elkhorn, WI.

Rob is survived by his children; Robert (Michele) Andersen, Jr., and Kristine Andersen; grandchildren, Kayla, Robbie, J.J., Alex, and Dylan; and sisters, Irene (Glenn) Johnson, and Bernice Springston.  He was preceded in death by...

Jul 26, 2017

Barbara A. Syversen, 88, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at her home in Crystal Lake. She was born August 20, 1928 in Chicago to Michael and Mari (nee Schuler) Jacques.

Barbara was a devoted wife and mother. After leaving the workforce to raise her family, Barbara enjoyed spending time at the...

Jul 26, 2017

Richard A. Krefting, 64, of Crystal Lake passed away peacefully on July 26, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 19, 1952 in Chicago to Ralph and Catherine (nee Valkan) Krefting and lived most of his life in Elmhurst.

He loved to ride his Harley, play golf and live life to the fullest. Most...

Jul 26, 2017

Ann Elaine Schuurman (nee DeBoer) passed away peacefully on July 26, 2017, at the age of 89.  She was born on January 2, 1928 in Chicago to George and Sena (nee Slager) DeBoer.  She was married for 54 years to Richard Schuurman , who preceded her in death.

During her career, Ann was the owner of A....

Jul 24, 2017

Lorraine Margaret Mary Zehr (nee Spurney), took her leave from Mother Earth on July 24, 2017. She was a spry 90 years old.

Lorraine was born on February 28, 1927, in Chicago, and always bemoaned the fact that if her wonderful mother, Emily Agnes Spurney, could have just waited one more day, she would...