All Obituaries

Charles was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on August 27, 1941, the son of Lawrence and Jeanette (Jeltema) Milett. He married Dr. Shirley Conibear at the Chicago Botanic Gardens on June 9, 2001. In loving memory of a caring husband, brother, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend. Charles was a daring entrepreneur, an avid golfer, a world traveler and a generous philanthropist. He was a proud BS/MBA graduate of Michigan State University and owned/operated his own tax and...

Lynette E. Habich was born May 9, 1942 in Chicago to Russell and Evelyn Bilson.  She passed away April 2, 2020 in Woodstock. Lynette is survived by her sons, Scott (Cathleen), and Keith Habich; grandchildren, Whitney (Paul) Horbenko, Corbin Habich, Dana (Nick) Prager, and Julie Habich; great grandchildren, Rustin and Emmalyn Horbenko, Olivia Habich, and Jack Prager; brother, Richard Bilson; and many extended family and dear friends. Burial will be private at Evergreen Cemetery in...

Donald S. Andrews was born December 30, 1929 in Chicago to Stephen and Lottie Andrews.  He passed away peacefully April 2, 2020 in Barrington. Don is survived by his wife, Carol; children, Kathleen (Robert) Riley, Donna Andrews, and Stephen Andrews; grandchildren, Elizabeth, Katie, and Caroline; and great grandchildren, Connor and Elle.  He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Mary. A memorial service for Don will be planned at a later date at St. Matthew Lutheran...

Charlotte (Kieliszewski) Maslanka passed away peacefully April 2, 2020 after several years of health problems.  Her parents, Mary and Louis Kieliszewski, and brother, Bobby, preceded her in death. Charlotte leaves behind her loving and devoted husband of almost 63 years, Raymond. They had been together since high school.  His heart is broken.   Her two daugthers, Kathy (Maslanka) Oberfranc and Deb (Maslanka) Wilkerson will always remember their mom as a creative and skilled...

Aimee Romero Silvetti passed away April 2, 2020 in Lake Zurich.  She was born December 7, 1928 in Erath, Louisiana to Clomaire and Ella Romero. Aimee was the second youngest in a family of ten. She lived in Maryland and Texas before arriving in the Chicago area and eventually settling down in Morton Grove, where she proudly raised her six children as a single mother. She was dedicated to taking care of her family and was always available to offer a helping hand in the time of need. She...

Its with great sadness, the Merchant family announces of passing of Vikki.   Her obituary is pending at this time, so please check back.  A celebration of Vikki's life will be held when we are able to gather again.  

Joan Therese Hickey, 90, was born on January 24, 1930 in Chicago, IL to Mary Ellen (nee Harrington) and Ernest Paul Heller and passed away on April 1, 2020 in Trevor, WI. She was the loving mother of Maureen Therese Paulson, Kevin Joseph Hickey, Ellen Mary Richard, Brian Vincent Hickey, Alison Joan Burnidge; grandmother of 16; and great-grandmother of 22. She was preceded in death by her husband, John E. Hickey; sons, John Edward Hickey II and Morgan Emmett Hickey; grandchildren, Rebecca...

Dolores “Dolly” Curran, 91, of North Barrington, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2020. She was born on January 8, 1929 in Chicago to Joseph and Martha Badenoch. Dolly was a member of the Altar Guild at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church in Barrington. She was an avid golfer, but her true love was raising her family. Dolly will be deeply missed by her children, Richard J. Jr. (Sharon) Curran, Randall (Mardi) Curran, and Dr. Ronald (Nancy) Curran; grandchildren, Kelley,...

Warren E. Pohl, 68, of Crystal Lake passed away peacefully on April 1, 2020. Warren was born on January 31, 1952 in Staten Island, NY to John and Anne Madory Pohl. Warren attended University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, IA where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Biology. Warren retired from Sears Holdings Corporation in Hoffman Estates, IL where he was Manager of Learning Systems and Operations. Prior to that he had been Manager of Instructional Design and Learning Technology for...

On Wednesday, April 1, 2020, William Lewis Hibbs, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away at the age of 71. Bill was born on July 31, 1948 in China Lake, CA to Florence Carmack and William Hibbs. He received his Political Science degree from the University of New Mexico in 1970. He joined Motorola in 1974 and had a successful career. He went on to join Berkshire Hathaway as a real estate broker in 2005. On Jan 30, 1971, he married the love of his life, Janet McBride. They raised...