May 23, 2017

Marie C. Meyers, 54, of Crystal Lake, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 in Huntley. She was born December 7, 1962 in Chicago to Valentino and Mary Anne (nee Mayor) Ancheta.

Marie graduated from Algoma High School in 1981 and The University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1986.

She was a fierce and devoted wife,...

May 23, 2017

Beth was born September 23, 1948 in Ft. Wayne, IN to Robert and Betty Holthaus.  She passed away May 23, 2017 in Barrington.

She was a teacher in High School District 214 for 30 years.

Beth is survived by her husband of 39 years, Robert; children, Katie (Ryan) Miller, Chris (Tiffany) Berry, and Michael (Amanda)...

May 23, 2017

Trish Vanderploeg (Wedekind), 60, of Glen Arbor, MI, formerly of Barrington for 23 years, was born on Nov.13, 1956 in Garden City, Michigan and passed away May 23, 2017. She grew up in Glendale Heights, IL and attended Glenbard North High School (Class of ‘74) before going on to attend Eastern Illinois University (Class of ‘78), majoring in English...

May 23, 2017

Ronald D. Walima, I, 74, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 in McHenry. He was born December 24, 1942 in Waterloo, IA to Albert and Mabel (nee Scofield) Walima.

Ron served in the US Navy for 6 years as a Corpsman.  He retired after 40 years of service fron Navistar Int. on...

May 23, 2017

Grace Evelyn Cappelletti, of Barrington and formerly of Saugatuck, Michigan, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at the age of 78. She was born March 5, 1939 in Chicago to the late Albert and Rose (nee Ryan) Potter.

Grace married her childhood sweetheart, John, at age 18 in 1957. They had five...

May 21, 2017

Tom Lubecke, 72, of Barrington passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on May 21, 2017, after a courageous 4 year battle with cancer. He was born on December 23, 1944 to Dennis and Sally (nee Thuerk) Lubecke.

Throughout his inspirational fight, Tom continued to remain active, restoring salvaged furniture to sell at Randolph St Market...

May 21, 2017

Daniel “Dan” Kurowski, 70, of Algonquin, was born on December 17, 1946 to the late Walter and the late Evelyn (nee Payne) Kurowski in Chicago, and passed away at home surrounded by family on May 21, 2017. Dan was the devoted husband of Margaret “Peg” Kurowski (nee Peterson) for 42 years; loving father of Kimberly (Todd) Carlson of Montgomery,...

May 21, 2017

Roland H. Reher, of Algoma, Wisconsin and formerly of Sturgeon Bay, WI, Cary and Chicago, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 21, 2017 at Algoma Long Term Nursing Center. He was born May 21, 1930 in Chicago to the late Henry and Erna (nee Knottke) Reher.

Roland served in the Army during the Korean War, stationed in...

May 20, 2017

Karen S. Harrer, 63 of New Orleans, formerly of Barrington and Chicago, born on August 3, 1953 in Morton Grove, passed away on May 20, 2017 after struggling with cancer for 6 months.

Karen graduated from Barrington High School in 1971, received her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Northern Illinois University in 1975 and her graduate degree...

May 20, 2017

Charles D. Dickens, 84, of Lakemoor passed away on May 20, 2017. He was born in Naoma, West Virginia on November 3, 1932 to Pete and Dessie (nee Clay) Dickens.

He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Clara (nee Cook); children, Jeff (Carol)...

May 19, 2017

Robert Glen Lamphere, 85, of Bull Valley, Illinois, died peacefully on May 19, 2017. Bob was born on December 15, 1931, in Geneva, IL to Marian and Glen Lamphere. He attended Geneva High School where he excelled as an all-state athlete in football, basketball and track. He then attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison on a football scholarship where he...

May 19, 2017

Martha Caroline Miller (nee Heymans), 94, formerly of Crystal Lake, was born on June 28, 1922 to Peter and Lucy (nee Vergauwen) Heymans in St. Jansteen, Netherlands and passed away peacefully on May 19, 2017 in Woodstock, Illinois. Martha was the devoted wife of the late Charles Miller; loving mother of Donna (Allan) Nelson, Stephen Miller, and Kenneth (Camille)...

May 18, 2017

Jacob Martin Czipo, 20, of Crystal Lake died unexpectedly at home on May 18, 2017.  He was born February 14, 1997 in Hoffman Estates to Michael and Rachel (nee Martin) Czipo.

Jake grew up in Crystal Lake graduating from South High School in 2015 and attended McHenry County College.  At the age of 14 he started working...

May 17, 2017

George E. Krabbe, 90, of East Dundee passed away May 17, 2017.  He was born in Barrington on August 3, 1926 to Edward and Freda (nee Meier) Krabbe; the oldest of eight children.

George graduated from Barrington High School.  He was drafted into the Army in 1946 serving in Germany.  On September 24, 1949 he married Mary...

May 17, 2017

Joan E. Burton, 78, of Lake Zurich passed away May 17, 2017.  She was born in Detroit, MI on March 9, 1939.

She graduated from Roodhouse Illinois High School in 1956.  Joan married the love of her life, Frank Burton, on October 15, 1960.

Joan had a special place in her heart for animals, especially...

May 17, 2017

Doyle D. Hayt, 83, of Barrington, IL and Naples, FL, was born on August 28, 1933 in Dewey, OK and passed away peacefully on May 17, 2017 in Barrington.

He was a member of the Barrington United Methodist Church and the North Naples United Methodist Church. He loved golf, fishing, a good martini and anything chocolate. On...

May 17, 2017

Ileta was born June 23, 1929 to Glenn and Elinore Edwards and was one of twelve children.  She passed away May 17, 2017 in Libertyville.

Ileta was a beautician and owned her own salon early in her career.  She was an avid White Sox fan and loved the Bears when they were winning.  Ileta cherished holidays with...

May 15, 2017

Jeffrey Michael Thomas, 43, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2017 in Carol Stream, IL.

Jeffrey was born April 15, 1974 in Arlington Heights, IL to William and the late Anita (nee Leatherman) Thomas.  He is survived by his wife Brandi S. (nee Carlson); four children:  Brandon, Kirk, Jeffrey, and Kaitlyn; sister, Amy (Geoff) Dailey; and many...

May 15, 2017

John Illy, 81, of Deer Park passed away on May 15, 2017. John was the loving husband of Hermine (nee Horn) Illy; beloved father of Richard Illy; cherished grandfather of Maya Elisabeth and Madelyn Rose. Visitation for John will be held on Thursday, May 18 from 4-8pm at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 149 W. Main St. (Lake-Cook Rd.), Barrington,...

May 15, 2017

Kenneth “Kenny” L. Felten, 63, of Island Lake, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2017. He was born on April 7, 1954 in Chicago to Kenneth and Emiko (nee Kubokawa) Felten.

Kenny graduated Wheeling High School in 1972.  In his early adult years, Kenny participated in rodeos as a professional bull rider.   He managed 3-D Bowl in...