Nov 6, 2022

Arunaben Patel was born October 30, 1947 in India. She passed away peacefully at her home in Gilberts on November 6, 2022. Arunaben was preceded in death by her husband, Shirish in 2021. She is survived by her daughter, Krima (Devang) Patel; son, Premal (Tina) Patel; grandchildren, Siya, Prachi, and Dhruv; nephew, Rajesh (Jayshree) Patel; and many extended family...

Nov 6, 2022

William “Billy” Andres III passed away November 6, 2022 at his home.  Billy was born July 13, 1968 in Elk Grove Village to William Jr. and Virginia Andres.

Billy worked in outside sales for A Tec Ambulance Service.  He enjoyed golfing and spending time with his dog Willie. He was a lifelong Chicago Cubs fan and a...

Nov 6, 2022

Thomas Owen Nagel, 60, passed away November 6, 2022. He was born October 27, 1962 in Evanston, IL to the late Gerald and Claramay Nagel.

Thomas is survived by his beloved cat; Queenie; siblings, Deb Preston, Donna (John Mays) Head, Gerald R (Suzanne) Nagel II, and Wil Nagel; nieces and nephews, Benjamin (Christina Granfield) Head, Katie Preston,...

Nov 6, 2022

The funeral service for Sandra A. Hauser (nee Lutz), age 76,  will be held Friday, November 11, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 2107 Three Oaks Rd, Cary, IL 60013 where family will be receiving guests from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Burial will follow at Windridge Memorial Park, Cary.

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Nov 5, 2022

Lois J. (Hanke) Pales entered peacefully into eternal rest surrounded by caring loved ones on November 5th, 2022.

Lois was born August 10, 1930, in Chicago, IL to William F. and Genevieve M. (O’Brien) Hanke.  She graduated from Steinmetz High School in Chicago after which, she began a 3 year courtship with George M. Pales. The couple...

Nov 5, 2022

Loreen Ann Gouskos, age 55, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2022. She was born on January 11, 1967 in Chicago to John and Margarete Gergen.

Loreen was an artist and cat-lover – especially with feline rescues. She was an avid gardener and horticulturist.

Loreen will be deeply missed by her loving husband of 28...

Nov 4, 2022

Mary Patricia Houle Rathford, 84, of Crystal Lake passed away peacefully on November 4, 2022, with her son, Tom, by her side.  She was born on May 3, 1938, to Ruth and Archibald Houle, who served in WWI, stationed in France.

She was preceded in death by her father, Archibald, in 1947; her mother, Ruth Houle in...

Nov 4, 2022

Beth Ann Hoffman, 70, of Vernon Hills, Illinois, passed away on November 4, 2022 and spent her final days on this earth lovingly surrounded by family.

She was born to the late Carol (Sue) and Edgar (Jim) Charlesworth on April 20, 1952 in Evanston, Illinois. She was the eldest of four children. As a natural caregiver, Beth...

Nov 3, 2022

Peggy C. McDaniel, 66, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2022. Born in Chicago, IL on June 3, 1956 to Carl and June Lange. Peggy and her siblings (Julie, Linda and Ross) grew up in Des Plaines, IL. Peggy was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt and friend.

Peggy is survived by her sister Julie (Leroy) Sommerfeld, her...

Nov 3, 2022

Caroline “Carrie” Kolder of Barrington passed away peacefully November 3, 2022.  She was born May 18, 1949 in Evanston, IL to Richard and Beatrice Jordan.

Carrie was a beloved teacher of English at Fremd High School for 31 years.  She became lifelong friends with many of her students who she referred to as “her kids”.  As a...

Nov 2, 2022

Mary (Svoboda) McCarthy of Barrington, IL, died peacefully on November 2, 2022. Born on June 15, 1928, Mary was a graduate of Maine Township High School and Carleton College where she met the love of her life and husband of 69 years, Dr. Lloyd McCarthy, MD. During their working years, Mary was the business manager for Lloyd’s practice. Together, she...

Nov 1, 2022

Barbara Joyce Grabarek, 82, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2022. Barbara was born April 17, 1940 in Berwyn, IL to the late Marie and Joseph Slomka.

After retiring as a registered nurse, in Arlington Heights, Barbara and Stanley spent their free time together fishing and enjoying life in Spooner, WI. Barbara is survived by her children;...

Oct 31, 2022

Rose Mary Caputo Riley, 75, of Oakwood Hills, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022. She was born in Detroit, MI on September 1, 1947, to Dominic and Brigida Caputo.

On January 10, 1970, Rosie married Patrick “Mike” Riley in Detroit and honeymooned in Nassau, Bahamas. On December 25, 1975, they welcomed their first child, Michael, into...

Oct 30, 2022

Carolyn A. Sigmund, 91, of Crystal Lake passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2022. She was born on November 5, 1930, in Chicago to Fredrick and Anna Kraus.

On June 28, 1952, she married Albert Sigmund. Carolyn had a huge heart for everyone, but especially children. She taught pre-school for twenty-five years at the Methodist Church Nursery...

Oct 29, 2022

Kathleen, known as Kallie or Kal to those who loved her, was a whimsical spirited lady with a twinkle in her eye and a smirk on her lips.

The sixth of seven children, she survived all their crazy adventures to become a legal secretary prior to her marriage. Later, Kathleen was employed at McHenry County College as...

Oct 28, 2022

Margaret (“Peggy”) Mary Thornton (nee McCabe), age 81, passed away on Friday October 28, 2022 surrounded by her family and loved ones.

Peggy was born on September 29, 1941 in Pawtucket, RI.  She graduated from Tolman High School in 1959, where she was on the swim and basketball teams.  Peggy was inducted into the Rhode Island and...

Oct 28, 2022

Surjit Singh Bangar, 37, of Palatine passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 28, 2022. He was born on January 10, 1985 in India.

Visitation and Cremation services for Surjit will be held on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 from 3 PM until 6 PM at Davenport Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, 941 S. Old Rand Rd.,...

Oct 27, 2022

Louise Duda, 74, of Deer Park, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2022 after battling a lengthy illness. She was born on November 27, 1947 in Giovinazzo, Italy to the late Giuliano and Sabina Petruzzini.

Being an immigrant herself, Louise was drawn to a fulfilling career as an ESL teacher at Schaumburg High School. She loved Jane...

Oct 26, 2022

Raleigh “Lee” J. Rowland- 73, of Elgin, IL, entered into His eternal kingdom on October 26, 2022 at Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin. He was born on April 10, 1949 in Evanston IL to Margaret (Wooley) & Jerome Rowland.

Lee led a very fulfilling life. He grew up in Glenview with his 2 sisters, Michaela and Theresa...

Oct 25, 2022

Captain Roland “Rollie” James Heinkel (Ret.) died peacefully on October 25, 2022, surrounded by his family.  He was born in Hayward, Wisconsin on November 25, 1932, the eldest son of Roland Frederick and Lu Vern Mae (Henderson) Heinkel.

At age 10, and with his father away in WWII, Rollie started work as a “newsie” selling papers off...