May 16, 2012

Biography

Catherine Juliane Sophia Wert, 92, of Lakemoor, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2012 in Barrington. She was born on February 2, 1920 to Gunner and Kristine Gundersen in Chicago. In Catherine’s younger years, she was “Miss Norway” in the 1938 May Day parade in Chicago; she enjoyed swimming and water ballet. She worked several years for Borg Warner,...

May 16, 2012

Lakemoor, Illinois,

Catherine Juliane Sophia Wert,92, of Lakemoor, passed away, May 16,2012, in Barrington.

She was born on February 2, 1920 to Gunner and Kristine Gundersen in Chicago.

In Catherine’s younger years she was “Miss Norway” in the 1938 May Day parade in Chicago, she also enjoyed swimming and water ballet. She worked several years...

May 14, 2012

Darrell D. Temple was born on March 21,1919, to Helen (nee Stratemeier) and Donald Temple in Hamburg, NY. He earned his Industrial Forestry degree from Syracuse University and worked in related fields, including sales and distribution of wood products with U.S. Plywood for 34 years, until his retirement in 1982. Darrell and Shirley Trump were married in 1945.They have two...

May 14, 2012

Jennifer Rose Meale (nee DeVries), 37 of Harvard, passed away Monday, May 14, 2012 due to an automobile accident. Born on January 3, 1975 in Elgin, Illinois, she was the daughter of Tim and Connie (nee Conrad) DeVries. Jenny attended Fox River Grove elementary and middle schools, Cary-Grove High School where she excelled academically and in sports, and graduated from...

May 13, 2012

Barrington,

The memorial service for Auli Hartikainen (nee Aarnio),64, of Barrington for 28 years, will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 9, at St. Paul United Church of Christ, 401 E. Main St., Barrington, IL. The Reverend Jana Chwalisz will officiate.

Born March 7,1948, in Finland, she passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012 at Good Shepherd Hospital. 

May 12, 2012

Jean Elizabeth Oberg (nee Griffiths), 90, a resident of Crystal Lake since 1961, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2012 at The Fountains of Crystal Lake. She was born April 5, 1922 in Fulton, New York to the late David and Elizabeth (nee Howard) Griffiths. She married the late Richard Oberg on December 23, 1944 in Chicago. He preceded her in...

May 7, 2012

Ringwood, Illinois,

A Mass of Christian Burial for Joan L. Bundra, nee O’Neill,79,will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, May 11,2012,  at St. Anne Church, 120 N. Ela St. (at the corner of Ela and Franklin Streets), Barrington, where she will lie in state from 9:30 until the time of the mass.  Visitation will also be held from 3-8...

May 7, 2012

The visitation for Joyce Kinberg (nee Altheimer), 57, will be held from 3-9 p.m., Thursday, May 10, at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 419 E. Terra Cotta Ave. (Route 176), Crystal Lake. The funeral service and burial will be private. Born June 2, 1954, in New York City to the late Fred and Florence Altheimer, she passed away Monday, May 7,...

May 7, 2012

Biography

LeRoy R. Corbett, 75, of Crystal Lake and formerly of Rolling Meadows, passed away Monday, May 7, 2012. He was born October 25, 1936 in Chicago to the late Roy and Mary (nee Maple) Corbett and married the late Carol A. Stephens on February 4, 1955. She passed away in 2011. LeRoy enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially fishing....

May 6, 2012

Roselle, Illinois,

Born Jan 11,1960, she passed away May 6, 2012

Gaye is survived by her mother Marylynn “Lynn” Fischer Rushing, brother John (Dianna) Rushing, fiancé, Al Turner, nephews Christopher (Michelle)  and James (Sarah) Rushing, great-niece Addison, and great-nephew Dawson, and many cousins and faithful  friends.  She was preceded in death by her father Roy Spencer Rushing....

May 5, 2012

Barrington,

Mary A. Fritz, 87

Born October 17, 1924 in Oklahoma to William and Willamena (nee Talbert) Monks, she passed away peacefully at her home in Barrington May 5, 2012. 

Mary is survived by her husband of 64 years Albert """"Al"""" Fritz"", children Mike (Mary Jane) Fritz, Julie (Ken Bean) Kurasek, and Steve (Traci)...

May 3, 2012

Joyce O'Toole, 55, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2012 peacefully at her home in McHenry surrounded by family. She was born on June 8, 1956 to Roma and Janet Crane in Detroit Michigan. Joyce had a life-time career in banking, where ultimately she became a branch manager for First Midwest Bank, Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Joyce is survived by her loving...

May 3, 2012

Kildeer,

Angela was born on May 15, 1946 in Pueblo, Colorado.  She was the third child of John and Selma Schmidt.  She is survived by her husband, Robert Boho, her sister Delene Schmidt, sister Lynette House and brother-in-law Howard House, brother Howard and sister-in-law Marilyn Schmidt and many dear nieces and nephews.

Angela grew up in North...

May 2, 2012

Lake Zurich,

Born August 29, 1945 in Chicago to Herbert and Ella (nee Gregory) Glaser, Darlene passed away peacefully May 2, 2012 at her home, Mount Saint Joseph, in Lake Zurich.

Darlene is survived by her step-mother Madeline Glaser, and Madeline's daughter Debbie Macron.  She was preceded in death by her parents.

In lieu of flowers...

May 1, 2012

Carpentersville, Illinois,

May 1, 2012

Donald ‘Poppy’ L. Schleif, 75, passed away on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at his home in Crystal Lake. Born on November 12, 1936 in Elgin, he was the son of the late Louis and Vera (Archer) Schleif. Don owned Home Decorating in Crystal Lake for the past 35 years. He enjoyed playing the guitar and keyboard, playing solitaire, and fishing...

Apr 30, 2012

William D. Martens, Jr., 81, passed away on Monday, April 30, 2012 at his home in Crystal Lake. Born on January 7, 1931 in Chicago, he was the son of the late William D., Sr. and Edith (nee Gartzke) Martens. On July 2, 1960 he was united in marriage to Suzanne Gathercoal in River Grove. In addition to his wife...

Apr 29, 2012

Barrington, Illinois,

Dorothy Mae Heffernan,90, of Barrington, passed away, April 29,2012, at her home.

She was born on June 14,1921, to Peter and Selma Carlson in Elmhurst.

Dorothy is survived by her children, Ron (Susann) Heffernan, Raymond (Joyce) Heffernan, Sharon Duro, Cheryl (Mike) Feit and Charlene (Robert) Moos; grandchildren, Alex (Michelle) Heffernan, Katie Heffernan, Jamie (Orion) Kiesch,...

Apr 28, 2012

Apr 28, 2012

Elaine R. Thompson-Stecker (nee Frederiksen), 91 of Crystal Lake, died April 28,2012, at her home.She was born March 30,1921, in Chicago, to the late Charles and Lillian Frederiksen, and was raised in Logansport, IN.She married her first husband of 46 years, the late Reynald Thompson, and joined her second husband, Joe Stecker (a 35-year employee of Motorola) in 1993.Elaine was...