Nov 3, 2012

Nov 2, 2012

Matthew R. Wilson, 32 was born September 19, 1980 and passed away peacefully November 2, 2012 at Little Angels Center for Exceptional Care in Elgin, Illinois. Life in the Wilson family was forever changed on the evening of August 6, 1992 when Matthew was a passenger in an automobile accident at the hands of a drunk driver. Up to that...

Nov 2, 2012

Robert "Bob" O'Donnell, 75, was a long time resident of Crystal Lake. Born November 7, 1936 in Bronx, NY, he passed away Friday, November 2 at his home in Crystal Lake surrounded by his loving family and dear friends. Bob, also known as "Bobby-Nice-Guy", had a 34 year career with Motorola. He was a salesman and sales manager in many...

Nov 1, 2012

Born June 12, 1916 in Chicago, passed away November 1, 2012 at Pepper Family Hospice Home in Barrington. Aldona is survived by her daughter Laure (Steven) Hempe, and grandchildren Sean and Gavin Evans. She was preceded in death by her husband Arthur and daughter Donna Arthofer. A memorial service will be held Friday, November 9 at St. Matthew Lutheran Church,...

Oct 31, 2012

Daniel S. "Danny" Calandrino Jr., 39, of Crystal Lake was born May 2, 1973 in Park Ridge, IL to Daniel and Nancy (nee Hoff) and passed away October 31, 2012 at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. Danny is survived by his parents; sister Patricia (Anthony) Skeens; nephews, Nathan, Ryan, Jaiden, and Liam; niece Rebecca; and paternal grandfather Sam Calandrino....

Oct 27, 2012

Biography

Wade Christopher North, 39, of Crystal Lake, Illinois, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, October 27, 2012. Wade was born to Marston and Louisa (Charpentier) North on February 9, 1973 at Saint-Hyacinthe Hospital in Montreal, Quebec. He was a graduate of Crystal Lake Central High School in 1991. Wade was united in marriage to Linda Chrzanowski...

Oct 27, 2012

North Barrington,

The Mass of Christian Burial for Mariann R. Leahy (nee Bullen),77, will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, October 30, at St. Anne Church, 120 N. Ela St. (at the corner of Franklin St.), Barrington, where there will be visitation from 8:30 a.m. until the time of Mass.  Burial will be in St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery,...

Oct 27, 2012

Biography Patricia Wicherek, 64, of Crystal Lake passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2012 in her home. She was born on January 13, 1948 in Chicago to Anna and Clarence Bozovsky. Patricia worked at Mr. A’s Italian Beef Restaurant. She loved her family and pets immensely. She loved her garden, baking for friends and family, and having holiday gatherings. She...

Oct 27, 2012

Barrington,

The memorial service for Helene Pomeroy (nee Herriman),82, will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, November 2, at Salem United Methodist Church, 115 W. Lincoln Ave., Barrington, where the family will be receiving friends from 9:30 a.m., until the time of service. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Barrington.

There will also be a visitation from...

Oct 26, 2012

Biography

Nicolas "Nick" Adupe, 55, of Woodstock, IL, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 26, 2012 in McHenry. He was born on December 6, 1956, in Naga City, Philippines to Wenceslao and Milagros Adupe. Throughout Nick's life he enjoyed listening to and singing Elvis Presley's music. Nick has been a hardworker and very good employee, as a nursing assistant...

Oct 25, 2012

Anne Dwyer Hope-Towne,88, of Barrington, IL passed away Thursday, October 25, 2012 in Barrington.She was born on October 9, 1924 to Michael and Mary Dwyer in Utica, New York.Anne was actively involved with her church throughout her life including Principal of CCD, Women’s club, and supported many fund raising events including the Guild Fashion Show for many years. She was...

Oct 25, 2012

Victoria "Vickie" Bollensen, 93, of Crystal Lake passed away Thursday, October 25, 2012 in McHenry. She was born on November 14, 1918 to Charles and Louise Behan in Crystal Lake. Vickie is survived by her daughters Patricia (William) Stowell and Debbie (Patrick) Morrison; grandchildren, Rob, Maggie and Will Stowell and Kate and Lydia Morrison; nieces, Valerie B. (David) Gowdy, Gail...

Oct 24, 2012

Myrtle "Myrt" M. Bishop, 95, of Crystal Lake, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2012 in Woodstock. She was born on May 4, 1917 to Phillip and Thressie Huffman in Crystal Lake. Myrt is survived by her niece Linda Naleway; and nephews, Karl (Kathy) Johnson, Tom (Judy) Johnson and the late David (Sue) Holtz. She was preceded in death by her...

Oct 23, 2012

Barrington, Illinois,

The visitation for Joy M. Dowling (nee Martens),60, of Barrington, will be held at 5-8 p.m., Thursday, at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 149 W. Main St. (Lake-Cook Rd), Barrington.  The funeral service and burial will be private.  Born October 8,1952, in Elgin, she passed away peacefully October 23, 2012 at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights.

Oct 22, 2012

Biography

Jeffrey Lynn Anderson, 57, of Crystal Lake, IL passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family. Jeff married Sherry Marie Lopez in 1984 and they lived in the Crystal Lake area for most of their married life together. He worked in the hospitality industry. Jeff always had a cheerful outlook and was truly one of life's...

Oct 22, 2012

Joan Steenhausen of Crystal Lake passed away October 22, 2012 with her sisters by her side. The daughter of John Raymond and Mary (nee Somers) Steenhausen Joan was born in Chicago May 25, 1953. She spent her youth in Indiana, graduating from Warsaw Community High School in Warsaw in 1971. Joan graduated from Purdue University with a Bachelor of...

Oct 21, 2012

Charles William Bogda, 56, of Lake in the Hills, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2012 at Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born July 18, 1956 in Chicago, IL. Charles is survived by his wife of 36 years, Pamela (nee Schultz); sons, Brian (Catherine), Jason (Katherine), and Andrew Bogda; grandchildren,...

Oct 21, 2012

Barrington,

The graveside inurnment for Eunice C. Gebhardt (nee Pritz),94, will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, October 26,2012, at Evergreen Cemetery, 610 S. Dundee Ave., Barrington.

Born January 6,1918, in Chicago to the late Ernest and Charlotte (nee Christensen), she passed away Sunday, October 21,2012, at Alden Terrace, McHenry.

Survivors include her children, Kenneth...

Oct 19, 2012

Lance Homins, 70, of Crystal Lake, Illinois passed away Friday October 19, 2012 at the University of Illinois Medical Center. He was born October 20, 1941 in Petoskey, Michigan. Lance spent two years in the United States Army. He was a graduate of Wright Junior College. Lance was united in marriage to Jacquelyn Homins in Chicago on April 13, 1968....

Oct 19, 2012

Born October 30, 1940 in Escanaba, Michigan, Carol passed away Friday, October 19, 2012 in Chicago. Carol was a devoted wife and loving mother. She was the heartbeat of the family and cherished the time she spent with her children and nine grandchildren. Carol was an avid reader and artist; she was a devoted servant, daily communicant, and spiritual model...