Irene M. (May) McHone

Aug 5, 2022

Irene M. McHone, nee May, 90, passed away peacefully at on August 5, 2022. She was born on January 20, 1930 in West Plains, MO.

Services and interment will be held privately by family.

Jill Stacy Ayares

Aug 4, 2022

Jill Stacy Ayares, 62, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer on August 4, 2022.

Jill was born on September 29, 1959 in Chicago, IL to Wayne and Nancy Campbell, who provided her with a childhood filled with many adventures along the Fox River. On August 9,...

Sr. Ann Schaffer

Aug 3, 2022

Sister Ann Schaffer, 93 of Lake Zurich, a Daughter of St. Mary of Providence, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2022.

She was the loving daughter of the late John and Josephine (nee Halper) Schaffer; dear sister of Martha Kruszynski, Edmund Schaffer and the late Josephine Schultz, Mary Esch and Rudy, Frank and John Schaffer; and many...

Janet R. Robinson

Aug 3, 2022

Janet R. Robinson, 90, of Fox River Grove passed away peacefully on August 3, 2022. She was born on July 25, 1932 in Chicago to the late Samuel and Ruth Evans.

On May 21, 1954, Janet married Charles H. Robinson in Palatine. They celebrated 63 years of marriage until his passing in 2017. Janet was a homemaker...

Kevin John McCarthy

Aug 2, 2022

Kevin John McCarthy, 58, of Lake in the Hills, passed away at his home on August 2, 2022. Kevin put up a valiant fight against glioblastoma for over two years and in many ways beat the odds.

He was born on May 10, 1964 in Illinois to Jeremiah “Jerry” and Susan “Sue” McCarthy and grew up in...

Szymon Piekut

Aug 2, 2022

Szymon Piekut passed away at his home in Crystal Lake August 2, 2022. He was born May 27, 2005 in Chicago to Krzysztof and Anna Piekut. Szymon is survived by his parents; sisters, Izabela and Hanna; grandparents, Barbara and Zdzislaw Prajzner and Bogdan Piekut; and great grandmother, Zofia Prajzner. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Bożena Piekut....

Otto Ternes

Aug 1, 2022

Otto Ternes, 77, of Village of Lakewood, formerly of Palatine, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on August 1, 2022. He was born on September 21, 1944 in Czechoslovakia to Jakob and Monika Ternes.

On April 11, 1970 he was united in marriage to Gabriele, nee Pareigat, in Chicago. Together they celebrated 52...

Andrea Rose Oken

Jul 31, 2022

Andrea Rose Oken, born June 26, 1946 passed away peacefully on July 31, 2022.

Andrea, Tee as she was called, was passionate about animals. She was an avid horse woman. On the weekends she would invite friends and family over for horse rides and dinner.  Tee also enjoyed traveling.  She took trips with her nieces to Alaska,...

Jeanne M. (Preston) Kramer

Jul 29, 2022

Jeanne M. Kramer passed away peacefully July 29, 2022 in Long Grove, IL at age 97. She was born July 28, 1925 to Harry and Florence Preston in San Francisco, CA.

Jeanne is survived by her daughter, Christine Kramer; son, Thomas Kramer; grandchildren, Ryan Kearley and Alissa (Chad) Nelson; 3 great grandchildren; and many beloved nieces and...

Robert L. Ramey

Jul 29, 2022

Robert L. Ramey, 89, of Deer Park, formerly of Lake Barrington Shores, passed away July 29, 2022.

He was born June 4, 1933 in Evanston, the son of the late Finus and Lillian (nee Harlamert) Ramey.

On June 23, 1956 Bob married Ann Taylor in Oshkosh, WI. They raised two daughters and lived many years...

Robert "Bob" Westphal

Jul 28, 2022

Robert “Bob” Westphal passed away peacefully at his home July 28, 2022, surrounded by his loving family, following a nine year battle with bladder cancer.  He was born October 30, 1946 in Woodstock to Harold and Lucille Westphal.

Bob was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army and an avid fisherman.  He worked as an assembler for...

Adrian P. Kamide

Jul 27, 2022

Adrian P. Kamide, of Barrington, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at the age of 66. He was born September 21, 1955 in Chicago, the son of the late Harris and Helen (nee Klochko)

Adrian began his career with The Riggers, Machinery Movers & Erectors Local Union #136 in the 1980s. He transformed his passion for the...

Sada Ram Rajput

Jul 27, 2022

During his amazing 72 years of life, Sada Ram Rajput was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, cousin, and dear friend to many. He passed away surrounded by loving family and friends on July 27th in Elk Grove, Illinois. He was born to Mohan Lal and Ram Piari Rajput in Punjab, India. He graduated high school in...

Joanne Josephine Palaschak

Jul 27, 2022

Joanne Josephine Palaschak (nee Fronczak), 90 of Kildeer, a loving mother with strong Christian faith, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2022 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

She is survived by her children, Steven (Dianne) Palaschak, Diane (Mark) Wolfson, Susan (Jonathan) McGrath, Craig (Shyla) Palaschak, Laura (Chris) Sims, and Amy (Stephane) Delettre. She was...

Francis Ward

Jul 26, 2022

Francis R. Ward “Fritz” of Crystal Lake, passed away on July 26, 2022, at the age of 91.  He was born in Council Bluffs, IA spending his early career in Human Resources.

Later, his entrepreneurial spirit lead him toward the field of nuclear medicine.  A life-long avid hunter and boater, upon retirement, he purchased a boat and...

Florence K. (Murphy) Born

Jul 25, 2022

During her amazing 106 years of life, Florence Katherine (Murphy) Born was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, great-great-great-grandmother, and dear friend to many. She passed away peacefully and surrounded by loving family at 11:11 p.m., July 25, 2022. She was born November 11, 1915 in Ohio to James and Katherine (McGrath) Murphy, who were then traveling home...

Dolores Ann Berman

Jul 23, 2022

Dolores Ann Berman, 89, of Crystal Lake, Illinois, passed away on July 23, 2022.

Dolores was born in Rockville, CT to Donald Weir and Antoinette (nee DalPian) Pease on August 27, 1932. She graduated from Rockville High School (Vernon, CT) and obtained her bachelor’s degree in nursing at St. Francis Hospital (Hartford, CT).

Dolores was...

Rajesh Vaddi

Jul 23, 2022

Rajesh Vaddi, 39, of Prairie View, IL, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on June 18, 1983 in India to Venkata Ramanaswamy and Nagaratnamma (Kaluva) Vaddi.

A visitation for Rajesh will be Wednesday, July 27, 2022 from 8 AM until 10 AM at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 941 S. Old...

Gail Louise (O'Brien) Riddle

Jul 23, 2022

Gail Louise Riddle, nee O’Brien, of McHenry, IL formerly Gary, IN, passed away on July 23, 2022 at 77 years of age.

A northwest Indiana native, Gail was a longtime resident of Merrillville, IN before spending some retirement years in Plant City, FL then returning to live in the Chicagoland area after the passing of her husband,...

Scott Jay Holmen

Jul 22, 2022

Scott Jay Holmen’s family was devastated by his death on July 22, 2022; he made the decision that this was the time when his life on earth would end. His family’s hearts are broken, yet rest in the knowledge that Scott was beloved of God and is now free from turmoil and with Him for eternity.

Scott...