All Obituaries

George A. Nahra, 82, of Barrington, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on November 29, 2021. He was born on May 2, 1939 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti to Zikie and Camle Nahra. Full obituary is pending. A memorial visitation will be Saturday, December 4, 2021 from 2 PM until the Celebration of Life service at 4 PM at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 941 S. Old Rand Rd., Lake Zurich, IL 60047. Interment will be private. For the health and safety of the family,...

Roger’s obituary is pending at this time, however, a memorial visitation will be held Saturday, December 4th, from 11 am until the time of a service at 2 pm at Davenport Family Funeral Home, Crystal Lake.  

Sr. Martha Scheessele DSMP,  formerly of Spencer County, Indiana, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2021 at Queen of Peace Retirement Center, Lake Zurich, Illinois. Prior to entering the convent, Sr. Martha was a Registered Nurse earned her Nursing Degree from St. Mary’s Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She entered the Congregation of the Daughters of St. Mary of Providence in December of 1953.  In her 68 years of Religious Life, Sister Martha served the developmentally...

Delores A. Duggan, 84, long-time resident of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on November 24, 2021. She was born on March 18, 1937, in Chicago, IL and raised in Crystal Lake. Delores was united in marriage on November 8, 1954 to James Duggan; they celebrated 57 wonderful years of marriage until his passing in 2012. She had a long-time passion for quilting and sewing and thoroughly enjoyed giving many quilted items as gifts to family and veterans (through...

Joan Miller, (nee Elsner), 78, of Crystal Lake, IL, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2021 in Lake Geneva, WI. Joan was born June 3, 1943 in Chicago, IL, to Edmund II and Laurine Elsner (nee Wardlow). Joan was raised in Williams Bay, WI, with her brothers Ed and Tim, and sister Julie. Growing up in Williams Bay, she enjoyed swimming in the lake, water skiing, snow skiing, and spending time with her siblings. She graduated from Williams Bay High School in 1961. She was actively...

Joseph A. Castrovilly, 80, of Crystal Lake passed away peacefully on November 23, 2021. He was born on August 1, 1941 in Jersey City, NJ to Antonio and Elizabeth Castrovilly. Full obituary is pending.

Lynn DiFlavio Zarka passed away peacefully November 21, 2021 in Barrington. She was born May 9, 1949 in Chicago to Gene and Lorraine DiFlavio.  Lynn was a longtime resident of Palatine. Lynn is survived by her son Jean-Paul (Antje Meissner) Zarka of Stevenage, England; granddaughter, Lina Malin Zarka, future granddaughter due in March ; sisters, Diane Korczynski, Deborah (Michael) Fragale, and Gale (Jeff) Ross; and many nieces, nephews, and dear friends.  She was preceded in death...

Thomas Patrick Harrington, of McHenry, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021. He was born October 6, 1955, in Chicago, the son of the late Thomas P. and Helen M. Harrington. Tom was a proud veteran of the US Navy. He worked for Delta Electronics for many years as an electronics technician. His job took him all over the world. Tom retired in 2020. Tom enjoyed fishing and cooking, was very social and a good storyteller, and will be missed by those who knew him. He is survived by his...

Wilfred “Bill” Dennie was born on May 11, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois. He passed away peacefully in Barrington November 20, 2021 at the age of 93. Bill attended Saint Dorthy Grammar School, DeLaSalle High School, and received a Bachelor of Science Degree from Northwestern University.  His first job was with Standard Oil of Indiana in the Secretary's Department and was promoted to the Comptroller's Department. Bill was promoted to the Treasure's Department,...

Services will be held on Wednesday, November 24, from 8:30am until 11:00am at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, Lake Zurich.