Dec 28, 2022

Dennis F. Swett passed away peacefully at his home in Crystal Lake December 28, 2022.  Dennis was born February 13, 1960 in Woodstock IL to Warren and Sylvia Swett.

Dennis was the owner and pharmacist of Crystal Lake Drugs in Crystal Lake.  He was very well respected by his clients and fellow pharmacists.

Dennis is...

Dec 27, 2022

Visitation for Tony will be held Wednesday, January 4, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 7:30 p.m. at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 419 E Terra Cotta Ave (Rt. 176) Crystal Lake.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Tony's memory to K9s 4U by visiting...

Dec 26, 2022

Kathleen Anne Kieffer passed away December 26, 2022 at her home in Chicago.  She was born September 13,1954 to Julius and Sarah Kieffer.

Kathleen is survived by her brothers, Mark (Janise) Kieffer and Steve (Lori) Kieffer; and nieces and nephews, Heather Engman, Benjamin (April) Henry, and Erin (Mark) Wagner.  She was preceded in death by her parents;...

Dec 26, 2022

David William Grzelak passed away peacefully at home December 26, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born November 5, 1949 in Erie, PA to Edward and Christina Grzelak and grew up in Lawrence Park, PA. He graduated from Iroquois High School and was inducted into the Legends of Iroquois Hall of Fame. He earned his Bachelor of...

Dec 24, 2022

M. Elaine Twigg, 80, of Crystal Lake passed away on December 24, 2022, following her decision to terminate kidney dialysis and adopt palliative care.

She was born on April 27, 1942, to the late Leslie and Mary Ellen (Boyer) Barron in Chicago, the older to two children.

After meeting him when she was 14 and...

Dec 24, 2022

Roger R. Rolkosky, of Island Lake, passed away December 24, 2022 at the age of 80.

He was born April 24, 1942 in Chicago, the son of the late Howard and Pauline Rolkosky.

Roger was the owner of Roger’s Carpet in Chicago. He enjoyed the time he was able to spend with his family, specifically...

Dec 23, 2022

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Anna Malewicka of Crystal Lake, Illinois on December 23, 2022 at Evanston Hospital, at the age of 38 years old. She was born in Bialystok, Poland on July 20, 1984, a daughter of Andrzej and Jadwiga (Lapinska) Malewicki. She married Martin Garcia on July 28,...

Dec 22, 2022

Nancy Lynn Chrystal, 61, of Crystal Lake, IL died unexpectedly at her home on December 22, 2022.

As her friends and family experienced during her rich, beautiful time on this planet, Nancy loved fiercely and unconditionally. She believed that life was for living and Nancy unquestionably lived with passion.

Nancy and her husband,...

Dec 22, 2022

On December 22, 2022, Yi Jiang, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at the age of 82 in Barrington, IL.

Yi was born on October 31, 1940 and spent the majority of her life in Nantong, Jiangsu Province, China. She received a B.S. in Politics from Suzhou University (formerly Jiangsu Normal University) in 1964. On...

Dec 21, 2022

Patsy Sue (Ross) Anderson, 88, of Morton Grove, Illinois, passed from this life into eternal life in heaven on December 21, 2022 in her apartment in Deer Park, Illinois, after a long battle with congestive heart failure. She was a faithful woman, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who loved the Lord, her family, her church, and her community.

Dec 21, 2022

In memory of Carol Stomberg, it is with great sadness that we announce her passing on December 21st at the age of 82. Carol was born on October 31, 1940 in Galesburg, Illinois, to John Maynard Swanson and Bernice Wilfong Swanson. She grew up in Galesburg and rural Knoxville, Illinois, and graduated from Knoxville High School before attending Illinois...

Dec 20, 2022

John W. Petersen, 80, of Palatine, Inverness and Deer Park, IL, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2022. He was born to Wesley and Evelyn (Schaefer) Petersen on November 6, 1942.

John grew up in the Austin neighborhood in Chicago. He spent hours at the Austin YMCA where he learned to swim, later becoming a competitive backstroker...

Dec 20, 2022

Martin Joseph Canello, age 93, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 20, 2022.

Martin was born on May 2, 1929, in Chicago, IL. Martin is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Jean Canello (nee Galiano); his loving daughter, Diana (Kevin) Aranyi; treasured granddaughter, Amanda (Geon) Tillinghast; as well as many loving nieces and nephews.  He...

Dec 20, 2022

Robert Uchacz passed away December 20, 2022 in Milwaukee WI. He was born June 3, 1976 in Poland to Frank and Teresa Uchacz.

Robert’s life ended far too soon, yet the time we spent together was so memorable and filled with many joyful moments. He was a very proud father and considered his children to be his...

Dec 20, 2022

David F. Keating, of Cary, passed away December 20, 2022 at the age of 80.

He was born August 22, 1942 in Chicago, the son of the late David and Dorothy Keating.

David was the first graduating class of Brother Rice High School in 1960. He served in the US Army from 1964-1967. David taught...

Dec 19, 2022

Dennis M. Drygal Sr., 73, longtime resident of Crystal Lake, formerly of Chicago, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2022. He was born on December 31, 1948 in Chicago, IL to Mac and Juanita Drygal.

Dennis proudly served for the Chicago Police Department for 32 years. While serving on the City of Chicago Police Department, he met...

Dec 19, 2022

Josef Pfaffinger, age 91, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2022 surrounded by his family in Lake Zurich, Il.  He was born in Ostermiething, upper Austria (home of the Silent Night Chapel and his favorite movie, Sound of Music) on March 8, 1931 to the late Anton and Karoline Pfaffinger.

He emigrated to Chicago in 1959 to...

Dec 19, 2022

Kenneth Charles Larwin, 87, of Barrington, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2022. He was born on April 12, 1935 in Chicago, IL to the late Kenneth L. and Catherine (nee Voekler) Larwin.

Kenneth proudly served in the United States Army. When he was released from active duty, he returned to USAR to complete his remaining service...

Dec 18, 2022

Wayne Keller, age 74, of Crystal Lake, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022. Wayne was born on July 30, 1948 in Grinnell, IA. He loved his childhood growing up in the small town of Brooklyn, Iowa.  He worked at the Kmart Corporation for thirty-seven years. He enjoyed fishing, pheasant hunting, and time spent at his lake home.  Wayne’s...

Dec 17, 2022

Lorraine M. Trentz, 100, of Lansing, IL, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2022. She was born on April 13, 1922 in Orland Park, IL to the late Mathias and Wilhelmina Homerding.

Growing up during the Great Depression inspired her thrift and excellent cooking. She always had a pot of soup on the stove and a delicious...