Jan 31, 2016

William (Bill) Edward Kothera, 89, of Crystal Lake, died, Sunday, January 31, 2016 at home surrounded by family. He went to join the love of his life, Marian.

He was born on August 25, 1926, to Joseph and Lillian Novak Kothera in Cleveland, Ohio.

He married Marian Schneider Kothera on August 19, 1950 at St....

Jan 30, 2016

Cheryl A. Klein, 66, of Woodstock passed away January 30, 2016. She was born on January 4, 1950, in Chicago, to Edward and Florence Grosskopf.

Cheryl married the love of her life, John Klein, in Chicago on June 17, 1972. She graduated with an RN degree from St. Mary’s School of Nursing and also holds a bachelor’s...

Jan 30, 2016

Frederick Joseph Kierl, Jr., 77, of Algonquin, IL, peacefully passed away at home January 30, surrounded by his family. Known as Joe and Papa Joe, he was born in Scammon, KS September 29, 1938. He joined the Navy at the young age of 17. He loved sailing the beautiful oceans and proudly served his country with three tours in...

Jan 30, 2016

Mary Poulos, 85, of Village of Lakewood, formerly of Waukegan, IL, at rest January 30, 2016. Beloved wife of 58 years of Alex C. Poulos; loving mother of Chris Poulos, Ann Marie (Leon) Garoufalis, John (Cindy) Poulos; dear YiaYia of JB, Alexis, Luke, Jason and Tyler; cherished Aunt of many. Visitation, Tuesday, February 2, 2016 , from 4 PM until...

Jan 27, 2016

Patricia Ann Byrne (Utter), 80, of Algonquin passed away January 27, 2016 surrounded by her family.

Pat was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who enjoyed family gatherings and making traditions. She was the coupon queen and knew how to stretch a dollar.

Pat will be sadly missed by her husband, Marty, of over...

Jan 26, 2016

Robert "Bob" Just was born April 27, 1948 in Chicago to Robert and Marion Just. He passed away January 26, 2016 at his home in Barrington. Bob is survived by his wife of 34 years, Charlene; step daughters, Judy (Lou) Frizzell, and Brenda Juckel; six grandchildren, six great grandchildren; and brother William "Bill" (Kathy) Just. In accordance with Bob's wishes,...

Jan 26, 2016

Dorothy Ferslew, of Crystal Lake, formerly of Chicago, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 26 at the age of 86.

She was born September 6, 1929 in Chicago to Frank and Marie (nee Kuna) Gapski. On June 7, 1952 Dorothy was united in marriage to Howard Ferslew.

Dorothy spent two years at Wilbur Wright Junior...

Jan 25, 2016

Richard James Houston, 63, of Crystal Lake passed away unexpectedly on January 25, 2016. He was born on March 25, 1952 in Woodstock, IL to James and Lillian (nee Tesar) Houston. Richard was a life long resident of Crystal Lake, IL and had worked for IDOT for 31 years. Richard will be deeply missed by his loving wife of...

Jan 25, 2016

Roger J. Walneck, 77, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, on January 25, 2016. Roger was born on March 15, 1938 in Chicago.

On October 29, 1960 Roger married Nancy (nee Bowes), at Transfiguration Church in Wauconda. They have been inseparable ever since. He was employed at Conlon Collins Ford for 50...

Jan 23, 2016

Darlene F. Sass (nee Homuth), 96 of Barrington

Born August 11, 1919, she passed away January 23, 2016 at her home in Barrington.

Darlene was a lifelong resident of Barrington. Her grandfather, a carpenter, immigrated from Germany and was a founding member and settler of Barrington. He built and ran the General Store...

Jan 22, 2016

Send Flowers Beckett John Hedgepath

January 21, 2016 - January 22, 2016

Beckett John Hedgepath, born to Brandon and Jennifer (nee Giannone) Hedgepath, entered into eternal rest after a short time on Earth on Friday, January 22, 2016 in Hoffman Estates. He will be missed dearly by his parents; his siblings, Bella, Braelyn and Brogan Hedgepath; his...

Jan 22, 2016

Services for Mr. Webb are private.

Jan 22, 2016

Robby was born October 27, 1927 in Shawnee, OK, he passed away peacefully at JourneyCare Hospice, Barrington, IL on January 22, 2016 after a long battle with lymphoma. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Karen (nee Bruhnke) Robinson, and his son Cliff Murphy. After a rough start, [being born just before the Great Depression, and losing...

Jan 18, 2016

Donald Albert Brandt, 83, of Crystal Lake, was born August 20, 1932 in Edgerton, WI to Albert C. and Elizabeth (nee Lemke) Brandt. He passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, January 18, 2016 in Woodstock.

Don was a graduate of Beloit College, class of 1954. He worked his entire career as an underwriter in the insurance industry,...

Jan 18, 2016

Lowell E. Johnson, M.D., of Barrington, formerly of Deerfield.

Born September 22, 1932 in Chicago to Edwin and Verna Johnson, he passed away January 18, 2016 in Elk Grove Village.

Lowell graduated from Northwestern Medical School in 1957 and practiced ophthalmology in Highland Park for 38 years.

Lowell is survived by...

Jan 18, 2016

Born December 3, 1926 in Berwyn, Illinois to James and Marie Lapenda, Madeline passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016 in Wauconda. She was 89. A private chapel service will be held at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Hillside, Illinois.

Jan 18, 2016

Biography

Kevin Maxson, age 57, a lifelong resident of McHenry, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on January 18, 2016. He was born on October 6, 1958 in Lake Forest, IL to Glen and Dolores (nee Roble) Maxson.

Kevin was a family man and loving father. Kevin enjoyed all sports but especially hockey...

Jan 16, 2016

The funeral service for Joan M. Meyer (nee Hively), 90, of Barrington will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 20, at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 149 W. Main St., Barrington. The Reverend Marc Cohen will officiate. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Barrington. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, January...

Jan 15, 2016

Richard “Dick” Thinnes, Sr.

Born January 4, 1934 in Chicago, he passed away peacefully January 15, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Dick owned and operated Thinnes Motor Services for 51 years, and was current owner of Moe-B-Dicks North Shore Pub for 23 years. He was the proprietor of many other businesses...

Jan 15, 2016

On the evening of January 15, 2016, Leszek Kuligowski passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. Leszek was 68 years old.

Leszek was born on August 9, 1947, in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland. He was the first of three children born to Jan and Lucja Kuligowski.

Before settling in Crystal Lake, Leszek lived in Łódź, Poland,...