Rebecca Lee Gibson
Feb 8, 2025
Rebecca (Becky) Lee Gibson (Thompson), 65, of Lake Zurich, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Becky was born on September 1, 1959 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Bob and Thelma Thompson (Hansen). Becky graduated from Wheeling High School in 1976, then went on to study at Taylor University, earning a degree in Education....
Joan M. Stanke
Feb 7, 2025
Join us in celebrating the beautiful life of Joan Marie Stanke, as sister, wife, mother, and friend. Joan passed away peacefully on February 7, 2025, at age 88, in Hoffman Estates, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Chicago to Joseph and Rosemarie Steggers.
Joan was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church in Barrington for the last 15...
Daniel M. Evasink
Feb 5, 2025
Daniel Evasink, age 83, of Barrington passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.
Daniel was born in Chicago on February 27, 1941. Dan had a lifelong passion for the great outdoors. Whether he was hunting in the woods at sunrise, casting a line into a quiet lake, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature, he felt at peace...
William Bible
Feb 4, 2025
William Ellsworth "Bill" Bible, 82, passed away on February 4, 2025, in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Born on August 13, 1942, in Oak Park, Illinois, he lived a life enriched by family, music, travel, and a deep appreciation for nature.
Bill grew up in Oak Park and graduated from Oak Park River Forest High School before earning a Bachelor of Science degree...
Eric Renz
Feb 3, 2025
Eric B. Renz passed away on February 3, 2025 in Rockledge, Florida. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on November 29, 1970.
For over 30 years he was a proud business owner and entrepreneur. He lived for most of his life in the Midwest before moving to Florida for his later years.
He is survived by his cherished daughter, Jordyn Renz; mother,...
Mary Kane
Feb 3, 2025
Mary Margaret Kane (nee Lupton), 74, of Arlington Heights, passed away on February 3, 2025. She was born in Evanston, IL on March 2, 1950 to William and Margaret Lupton.
Mary lived a life filled with love, offering kindness and smiles wherever she was. Mary was a wonderful person who worked at Northwest Community Hospital for over 30 years. She volunteered...
Thomas C. Krepel
Feb 3, 2025
Thomas C. Krepel, 77, of Huntley, formerly of Crystal Lake, passed away on his 77th birthday, February 3, 2025. Born in Elgin on February 3, 1948, to George Henry and Julitta Anna (Bolanos) Krepel, Tom lived a life filled with love, laughter, and quiet strength.
Tom was a proud Marine Corps veteran, a man of few words, but a heart full...
George D. Reeder
Feb 2, 2025
George D. Reeder, age 80, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 2, 2025, with his loving family by his side.
George was born on November 9, 1944, in Michigan City, IN. George spent the majority of his career at Fluor Corporation in Chicago, an engineering company, and then Great Lakes Credit Union in telecommunications. The Ancient Free and Accepted...
Ardelle Louise Scohy
Feb 2, 2025
Ardelle Louise Scohy (née Hermanson), 83, of Island Lake, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 2, 2025, surrounded by family. Born on May 15, 1941, in Chicago, Ardelle lived a life filled with love, laughter, and unwavering optimism.
A proud graduate of Amundsen High School, Class of 1959, Ardelle was the heart of her family—a devoted wife, a wonderful mother, and...
Sue Hittle Emmerick
Feb 2, 2025
Sue Hittle Emmerick, 89, of Lake Barrington, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025. She was born in Hammond, IN to the late George and Vera Hittle.
She grew up in Lansing, IL, where she attended Thornton Fractional Township High School. She graduated from Illinois State Normal University and later earned a Master’s Degree from the University of Illinois.
Sue was a...
Irene Lois Horvath
Feb 2, 2025
Irene L. Horvath (née Prouty), 95, of McHenry, IL passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 2, 2025.
She was born on July 2, 1929, in Chicago, the daughter of Leo C. and Irene A. (Pollow) Prouty. Irene had been a resident of McHenry since 1975, previously living in Elk Grove and Chicago.
She was married to her beloved husband, John M. Horvath,...
Anne M. Thobe
Feb 1, 2025
Anne M. Thobe (née Beasley), 84, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025. She was born on November 6, 1940, in Chicago to Howard and Priscilla (Greif) Beasley.
Anne dedicated her life to caring for others. She earned her nursing degree from St. Mary’s, completed her master’s at DePaul, and trained at Mayo Clinic, where she later taught....
John C. Merriman
Feb 1, 2025
John C. Merriman, 92, of Barrington, passed away peacefully at home on February 1, 2025. He was born on October 13, 1932 in Fond du Lac, WI to the late Cecil and Vivian Merriman.
Full obituary is pending.
Services will be held privately.
Robert "Bob" DePalma
Jan 31, 2025
Service Update - A visitation will be on Thursday, February 13, from 12 noon until a mass at 1pm at Church of Holy Apostles, 5211 Bull Valley Rd. Mchenry.
Robert “Bob” DePalma, 59, of Cary, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 31, 2025, after a long and hard-fought battle with kidney disease.
Bob was born on August 4, 1965,...
Margot Jesky
Jan 29, 2025
Margot Catherine (Grisius) Jesky, age 102, passed away peacefully on Wednesday January 29, 2025.
Margot was born in Neider-Wiltz, Luxembourg on September 9, 1922 and immigrated to the United States with her parents and brothers when she was nine years old. Mom loved to dance and sing (she had a beautiful voice) and play the accordian (she taught herself and played...
Eugene A. Boyle
Jan 28, 2025
Eugene “Gene” A. Boyle, age 87, passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 28, 2025.
Gene is survived by his loving children, Geno (Kathryn) Boyle, Lynn (Jay) Nimrod, and Kevin (Laura) Boyle; grandchildren, Laura (Mike DeGrace), Alex (Tash), Owen, Quinn, Katie, Maggie, and Nora Boyle, and Joe and Jack Nimrod; great-grandchildren, Hailey and Aiden Boyle, and Hunter DeGrace; and loving brother, Tim...
Zora Golumbovski
Jan 28, 2025
Zora Mrksic Golumbovski, age 85, passed away after a long and fulfilling life on January 28, 2025. She was born on February 19, 1939, to the late Simo and Ljubica Mrksic (of Serbian descent) and was one of five children who grew up in Dvor na Uni in central Croatia, which was part of the former Yugoslavia.
Zora immigrated to the...
Roger Lulla
Jan 28, 2025
Roger Lulla, 82, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2025. Born on January 6, 1943, in India, he spent part of his early adulthood in Germany—a time that sparked his lasting passion for German culture, music, and traditions. While in Germany, he married a native of the Bavarian mountains, further strengthening his bond with the Allgäu region. He then immigrated...
Helmtraut "Helen" Edith Wambach
Jan 27, 2025
Helmtraut "Helen" Edith (nee Kupski) Wambach, age 81, died on Jan. 27, 2025, in Barrington, IL.
Helen was born April 30, 1943, in Kutno, Poland. She attended Amundsen High School and Amundsen Junior College in Chicago. She dedicated many years to raising her children before working in Gourmet Foods at Marshall Field's and then Macy's. Helen was thoughtful, kind and generous,...
Andrew "Andy" Jacobson
Jan 27, 2025
Andrew “Andy” Jacobson, age 49, of Crystal Lake, passed away unexpectedly on January 27, 2025. He was born on July 6, 1975, in Rockford, IL to Susan and Richard Jacobson.
A dedicated truck driver for many years, Andy had an immense passion for his work and a deep love for the vehicles he drove. Whether it was washing them or diving...
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