John Dowling

John Dowling

Nov 4, 2015

John Austin Dowling, 68, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. He was born October 25, 1947 in Evanston to John Henry and Sammie (nee Wells) Dowling. John is survived by his wife, Barbara (nee Ross) Dowling, whom he married on May 1, 1993 in Honolulu, HI; his children, Jeni Dowling...

Sophie Molenda

Sophie Molenda

Nov 4, 2015

Sophie Helen Molenda Born Jan. 30, 1920, she passed away peacefully Nov. 4 in Barrington. Sophie is survived by her loving grandchildren, Michael (Toni) Skonieczny, Susan (Mike) Legrady, Karen Simon, Jeff (Sue) Braeunig, and Donna (Michael) Hansen; great-grandchildren, Sarah and Christopher Skonieczny, Ryan Legrady, Brandon Furst, Kasey Simon and Candice, Erik, Dakota, Marshall, Colleen, Nicole and Jennifer Hansen; and several...

Doris Sleger

Doris Sleger

Nov 4, 2015

Doris A. Sleger, 86, of Barrington, formerly of Wauconda and other Northwest suburbs, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. She was born on December 25, 1928 in Milwaukee, WI to Herbert and Ella (nee Mester) Quade. Doris was employed by Imperial Kniting in Milwaukee and also by Flick-Reedy. She enjoyed water color painting, fishing, spending time with her...

Gloria Goodmonson

Gloria Goodmonson

Nov 4, 2015

Gloria Goodmonson, 92, a longtime resident of Palatine, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2015, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 28, 1923 in Baltimore, MD to Elmer and Helen (nee Marshall) Grummon. Gloria married Goodmon “Bud” Goodmonson on November 3, 1946. Gloria was proud of being a founding member of Countryside Center for People...

Eugene Konopotski

Eugene Konopotski

Nov 2, 2015

Eugene R. Konopotski, 59, of Crystal Lake was born March 3, 1956 in Chicago and passed away Monday, November 2, 2015 in Woodstock. Gene was a kind, generous man who loved fishing and time spent with family and friends. Gene is survived by his wife Barbara Just; children, Stephen (Jessica) Konopotski, Stacey Konopotski, and Erika (Teddy) Moore; grandchildren, Sheyenne, Kaden,...

Patricia Sciortino

Patricia Sciortino

Nov 2, 2015

Patricia was born March 28, 1946 in Chicago to William and Mary Ellrich, she passed away November 2, 2015 in McHenry. Patricia is survived by her children; Angela and John Jr. (Brandi) Sciortino; granddaughter Ana; brother Jerome (Marilyn) Ellrich; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her husband, John in 2014; sister, Judith Ellrich;...

Sherry Kraus

Sherry Kraus

Nov 1, 2015

Sherry Ann Kraus, 72, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2015 in Beaver Dam, WI. She was born January 19, 1943 in Chicago. Sherry will be deeply missed by her loving husband, Richard, her children, and by her siblings. Many loving friends and relatives also survive. Memorial visitation will be Saturday, November 7, from 11 AM until the 2 PM...

Vincent Mottola

Vincent Mottola

Nov 1, 2015

Vincent B. Mottola, (85) born to Benedetto and Antonetta (Altamura) Mottola in Providence, Rhode Island, February 26, 1930, died on November 1, 2015. Vince was the youngest of six children, his mother having passed away when he was 13 years old. A proud Navy man, Vince played in the Navy band to kings and queens throughout the Mediterranean. He went...

Robert Turner

Robert Turner

Nov 1, 2015

Robert L. Turner, 93 Of The Bickford in Crystal Lake Born February 21, 1922 in Atlantic, Iowa, he passed away peacefully November 1, 2015 in Crystal Lake. Robert served in the U.S. Navy from 1942-1946 as an Aviation Machinist. He married Patricia Choate July 10 1946 in Melrose Park, IL. In 1950 they moved to Crystal Lake, into the home...

Catherine Curran

Catherine Curran

Nov 1, 2015

Arrangements for Catherine are private.

George Van Hagen III

George Van Hagen III

Oct 31, 2015

Born April 11, 1923, the son of George E. Van Hagen Jr. of Barrington and Ardietta Ford of St. Paul, MN. Van Hagen attended early school in Barrington, and middle school at Todd School, Woodstock, IL. He was a graduate of Culver Academy, in 1941, where he lettered in Wrestling and Crew and served with the Black Horse Troop....

Richard O'Brien

Richard O'Brien

Oct 31, 2015

Richard Edward O’Brien II, 65, of Barrington, passed away unexpectedly on October 31, 2015. He was born on October 27, 1950 in Panama City Zone, Panama to Richard Edward and Alice Kathryn (nee Lane) O’Brien. Richard was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, serving from 1973 to 1978. He was a high school teacher for District 214 for 28...

Herbert Price, Jr

Herbert Price, Jr

Oct 29, 2015

Herbert C. Price, Jr., 86 of Huntley, formerly of Barrington. Born December 19, 1928 in Freeport, IL, he passed away October 29, 2015 in Crystal Lake. Herb spent his entire career as an educator, coach, and principal in the Barrington School District 220 until his retirement. He was a beloved mentor to many teachers and students. Herbert is survived by...

Barbara Pettersen

Barbara Pettersen

Oct 29, 2015

Arrangements for Barbara are private.

Christine Prestley

Christine Prestley

Oct 28, 2015

Christine Prestley, 78, of Crystal Lake, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Centegra Hospital - Woodstock. She was born in Warrior, Alabama, the second of seven children, the daughter of the late Jackson and Lillie Mae (Houston) Breakfield. Chris married her soulmate Donald Prestley Sr. on December 8, 1956. He preceded her in death on February 9, 2013. Chris...

Cheryl Svadlenka

Cheryl Svadlenka

Oct 27, 2015

Cheryl Svadlenka, 68, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 after battling cancer. She was born in 1947 in Chicago to Russell and Helen (nee Turczak) Wiese. Cheryl was an avid gardener; she also enjoyed sewing, painting, and being with her grandchildren. She was a long time Girl Scout. She also volunteered within the community....

Carol Noonan

Carol Noonan

Oct 26, 2015

Carol L. Noonan, of Harvard, formerly of Schaumburg, passed away with her loving family present on Monday, October 26, 2015 at JourneyCare Hospice in Woodstock. She was born April 28, 1952 in Berwyn to Leland and E. Aileen Bramstedt. She united in marriage to John A. Noonan on August 21, 1976 in Western Springs, IL. In addition to her husband,...

Robert Towne

Robert Towne

Oct 26, 2015

Robert S. Towne, 94, of Barrington passed away October 26, 2015. He was born September 22, 1921 in Chicago. As a young man Robert joined the Army Air Force and served his country in WWII. He went on to work for IBM for 35 years working in various positions including manager, branch manager, recon center, and hiring in the service...

Jennifer Hansen

Jennifer Hansen

Oct 26, 2015

Jennifer E. Hansen, 37, was born on August 20, 1978 in Chicago to Jerome and Patricia (nee Elterman) DeBord. She passed away peacefully on Monday, October 26, 2015 in Barrington. From the age of 10, Jennifer volunteered her time delivering meals to seniors in her community through the Meals on Wheels program. She was always willing to lend a helping...

Gladys Lykins

Gladys Lykins

Oct 26, 2015

Gladys Faye Lykins, 86, of Crystal Lake. Born in Chicago on August 15, 1929, she passed away October 26, 2015. Gladys was a department head at Edgewater Hospital for many years; beloved wife of the late Langley Lykins; cherished mother of Alan Lykins. Services for Gladys will be held at a later date. For information, please contact Alan Lykins in...

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