Dec 27, 2016

Bob was born September 20, 1925 in Denver, CO to Judson and Olga Bruns. He passed away peacefully December 27, 2016 in Barrington.

Bob grew up in Lakewood Colorado where his family owned a poultry business. He attended Lakewood High School, graduating in 1943 and immediately enlisted in the Army Air Corps Cadet Program. He served in...

Dec 27, 2016

Otto Machacek, 75, of Crystal Lake passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 in Elgin due to complications from a stroke.

He was born on June 9, 1941 in Chicago, the son of Marcella (Strmiska) Machacek and Otto Machacek. He married Margaret (Baumhardt) Machacek in Chicago on June 8, 1968. They met at Wright Junior College, and...

Dec 27, 2016

Patricia Audrey Adams (nee Cronin) passed away peacefully December 27, 2016. Loving daughter of the late Thomas and Audrey Cronin. Beloved mother of James, Timothy, Therese (William) and Patricia, and the late Michael. Loving grandmother of Justin and Michael Lehocky, Kyle Adams, Jessie and William Kickert Jr. Fond sister of the late Sister Mary Ellen Cronin, SOP, Margaret Baker, Georgeann...

Dec 23, 2016

David E. Gorski, 30, of Libertyville, IL., formerly of Crystal Lake, IL passed away unexpectedly on December 23, 2016. He was born July 31, 1986 in Evanston, IL to James "Jay" and Dolores (nee Sherwood) Gorski. David was a soft-spoken, kindhearted, and genuine soul. Though he was a man of few words, he was described as a man who...

Dec 23, 2016

A celebration of the life of Scott A. Troeger will be held on Thursday, January 5, 2017, at Willow Creek Community Church, 67 E Algonquin Road, South Barrington, in the Lakeside auditorium. Visitation will be at 9 am; the service begins at 10 am. A reception at the church will follow. The burial will be private.

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Dec 22, 2016

Sarah was born May 21, 1916 in Chicago, the only child of William M. and Edna P. (Heaton) Paris. She passed away peacefully on December 22, 2016. Sarah loved her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, her family, her country, and people. She lived her life in a spirit of humility, without complaint. She is missed. She is survived by her...

Dec 20, 2016

Meghan was born August 13, 1975 in Oak Lawn. She passed away peacefully at her home December 20, 2016.

Meghan is survived by her daughter Eileen, parents Kevin and Michele O’Doherty; and grandparents, Thomas and Rosemary O’Doherty. She was the loving sister of Kevin, Molly (Brandon) Johnson, and Ryan (Kate); fond aunt of Tommy, Paige, Tess, Ronan,...

Dec 20, 2016

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Jean L. Squiers (nee Bennett), 99, of Lake Barrington passed away peacefully on December 20, 2016. She was born on December 18, 1917 in Detroit, MI.

Jean was the beloved wife of the late Charles, loving mother of Ken (Susan) Squiers and Christine (Russell Lubliner) Gillies, dear grandmother of Marc (Chizuki) Squiers, Lindsay (Lindell)...

Dec 20, 2016

Marken Gerhardt (nee Frazier), 73, of Crystal Lake, passed away on December 20, 2016, after a brief illness. She was born April 7, 1943, in Lubbock, TX, to Kenneth and Mary (Cooper) Frazier. After growing up in Texas, she graduated from Stephens College in Columbia, MO, with a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts. While there, she met her husband,...

Dec 16, 2016

Dolores J. Toscano, 85, of Algonquin, was born June 12, 1931 in Burlington, WI to Clyde and Eleanor (nee Brownell) McKerlie. She passed away Friday, December 16, 2016 in Elgin.

Dolores or “Dee” as she was known to family and friends loved cooking and traveling and always had a place in her heart for animals. She also...

Dec 16, 2016

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Debbie L. Haberski, 61, of Johnsburg passed away Friday, December 16, 2016 peacefully in her husband’s arms. She was born June 14, 1955, in Waukegan, to Tony and Lois Weber and lived her whole life in Johnsburg.

Debbie was a very selfless person and was always...

Dec 16, 2016

Betty M. Myk (nee Foreman), 91, lifelong resident of Barrington, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2016. She was born January 27, 1925 in Waukegan to James and Anna (nee Shoemaker) Foreman. Betty was a graduate of Barrington High School as well as a life-long member of St. Paul United Church of Christ in Barrington. Betty had made many...

Dec 16, 2016

Mona Arend, 60, of Crystal Lake passed away on Friday, December 16, 2016 after a year-long battle with cancer. She was born July 1, 1956 to Douglas and Rita (nee Roemer) Arend in Cincinnati, OH.

Mona spent her life working with children. She also cherished her dogs and spending time with her friends. She truly had a...

Dec 15, 2016

Patricia L. Cramer, 88, of Barrington passed away peacefully on December 15, 2016. She was born on March 29, 1928 in Chicago. Patricia is survived by her children, James (Liz) of Iowa City, Jerry (Marion) of Barrington, Kathleen Cramer of Wauconda, Deborah (Timothy) Hanisch of Palatine, Patricia J. (Daniel) Lavigne of Hoffman Estates, and Tom (Cindy) of Fox River Grove....

Dec 15, 2016

Darren was born June 24, 1988 in Barrington. He passed away December 15, 2016 at his home. Darren is survived by his parents Gerry (Kimberly) Maughan and Lisa (Steven Nathanson) Wick; sister, Kylie Maughan; brother Scott (Crystal) Maughan; nephew, Kyler Maughan; grandmother, Margaret Schwicardi; maternal aunts and unlces, Debra Charles, and Susan and Kim Schwicardi; and paternal aunts and...

Dec 14, 2016

Ed was born December 19, 1949 to William and Claire Jacobs. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, December 14, 2016 in Barrington.

Ed was a Barrington High School graduate and attended Northwestern University where he received his undergraduate and law degree, and the University of Chicago for his MBA degree.

He was...

Dec 14, 2016

Shirley A. Seidel, 85, of Crystal Lake and Barrington, IL passed away peacefully on December 14, 2016 in California. She was born on July 21, 1931 in Waterloo, IA to Bert and Dorothy (nee Meyer) Letchford. Shirley was united in marriage to James Seidel on August 7, 1948 in Chicago. They celebrated 38 years of marriage until his death...

Dec 13, 2016

Craig A. Butler, 45, of Crystal Lake, formerly of Quincy, IL, passed away after a brief battle with cancer on December 13, 2016. He was born September 9, 1971 in Warner Robins, GA to Richard and Margaret (nee Bennett) Butler. Craig was a die-hard sports enthusiast. He loved his Steelers, Cardinals and never missed an Indy 500. He loved...

Dec 12, 2016

Devoted spouse of the late Robert D. Murray of Gladstone, and former wife of the late Kenneth V. Holmes of Chicago.

Loving mother of Marsha and Marty Wehrle of Barrington, IL; wonderful grandmother to Becky (Rick) Baker of Gladstone, Scott (Tina) Murray of Excelsior Springs;Courtney Robertson,Patrick (Kym) Wehrle, and her favorite, Mark Wehrle, all from Chicago; and...

Dec 12, 2016

Christine “Tina” Zagroba, 73, of Barrington passed away peacefully on December 12, 2016. She was born on September 26, 1943 in Chicago to Charles and Hedwig “Hattie” (nee Tragarz) Banas. Tina was a graduate of Josephinum High School class of 1961 and worked at home as a hairdresser. She was a caretaker for all and was proud to be...