Margot Jesky
Jan 29, 2025
Margot Catherine (Grisius) Jesky, age 102, passed away peacefully on Wednesday January 29, 2025.
Margot was born in Neider-Wiltz, Luxembourg on September 9, 1922 and immigrated to the United States with her parents and brothers when she was nine years old. Mom loved to dance and sing (she had a beautiful voice) and play the accordian (she taught herself and played...
Eugene A. Boyle
Jan 28, 2025
Eugene “Gene” A. Boyle, age 87, passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 28, 2025.
Gene is survived by his loving children, Geno (Kathryn) Boyle, Lynn (Jay) Nimrod, and Kevin (Laura) Boyle; grandchildren, Laura (Mike DeGrace), Alex (Tash), Owen, Quinn, Katie, Maggie, and Nora Boyle, and Joe and Jack Nimrod; great-grandchildren, Hailey and Aiden Boyle, and Hunter DeGrace; and loving brother, Tim...
Zora Golumbovski
Jan 28, 2025
Zora Mrksic Golumbovski, age 85, passed away after a long and fulfilling life on January 28, 2025. She was born on February 19, 1939, to the late Simo and Ljubica Mrksic (of Serbian descent) and was one of five children who grew up in Dvor na Uni in central Croatia, which was part of the former Yugoslavia.
Zora immigrated to the...
Roger Lulla
Jan 28, 2025
Roger Lulla, 82, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2025. Born on January 6, 1943, in India, he spent part of his early adulthood in Germany—a time that sparked his lasting passion for German culture, music, and traditions. While in Germany, he married a native of the Bavarian mountains, further strengthening his bond with the Allgäu region. He then immigrated...
Helmtraut "Helen" Edith Wambach
Jan 27, 2025
Helmtraut "Helen" Edith (nee Kupski) Wambach, age 81, died on Jan. 27, 2025, in Barrington, IL.
Helen was born April 30, 1943, in Kutno, Poland. She attended Amundsen High School and Amundsen Junior College in Chicago. She dedicated many years to raising her children before working in Gourmet Foods at Marshall Field's and then Macy's. Helen was thoughtful, kind and generous,...
Andrew "Andy" Jacobson
Jan 27, 2025
Andrew “Andy” Jacobson, age 49, of Crystal Lake, passed away unexpectedly on January 27, 2025. He was born on July 6, 1975, in Rockford, IL to Susan and Richard Jacobson.
A dedicated truck driver for many years, Andy had an immense passion for his work and a deep love for the vehicles he drove. Whether it was washing them or diving...
Linda Gerk
Jan 26, 2025
Linda Gerk, 80, of Crystal Lake, was born on February 18, 1944 to the late Kenneth and the late Doris Cook, and passed away peacefully on January 26, 2025.
Linda was the loving mother of Debbie (Richard) Monfeli, Julie Scott and Brian Gerk; grandmother of Anthony (Kristin), Lauren, Michael (Veronica) and Joseph Monfeli, Kevin Scott, Kelly (Kevin) Popek and Dana Scott,...
Raymundo Sambo
Jan 25, 2025
Raymundo Rosario Sambo, age 79, passed away peacefully on Saturday January 25, 2025.
Raymundo was born in San Nicholas Pangasinan, Philippines on October 27, 1945. In 1973, he emigrated to the United States with his wife, Victoria, and only daughter at that time, Ellaine, initially settling in Berwyn, IL. They spent some time in Oak Park, before purchasing their first home...
Jean Marie Sanford
Jan 25, 2025
Jean Marie Sanford, of Deer Park, passed away with her loving family at her side on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at the age of 92.
She was born June 3, 1932 in Chicago, the daughter of the late Robert and Nora (nee Dever) Kyd.
Jean was a trend setting woman whom inspired all that knew and loved her. With her loving husband...
John William Swett
Jan 24, 2025
John William Swett passed away peacefully January 24, 2025 at his home in Crystal Lake. He was born in Woodstock, IL August 8, 1948 to Warren and Sylvia Swett.
John was lifelong Crystal Lake resident, He proudly served in the U.S Army during the Vietnam War and received several medals including the Purple Heart and Silver Star. John was a mechanical...
Suzanne Gibson
Jan 23, 2025
Suzanne Gibson, age 79, was born November 23, 1945, in Paxton, IL, she passed away peacefully on January 23, 2025.
Suzanne was a graduate of Valparaiso University (BA), the University of Illinois, Jane Addams Graduate School of Social Work (MSW) and Greenwich University, PhD. Professionally she was a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She was a member of the Academy of Certified...
Summer Elizabeth Gene LeFever
Jan 22, 2025
Summer Elizabeth Gene LeFever, 19, passed away on January 22, 2025, in San Angelo, Texas. Born on September 5, 2005, Summer was known for her fearless, outgoing personality and her innate ability to make and nurture friendships wherever she went. Smart and caring, she had a profound impact on those around her.
Summer was a student at Woodstock High School and...
Vicki Solare
Jan 22, 2025
Victoria Ann Solare, of McHenry, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at the age of 72.
She was born March 20, 1952 in Chicago, the daughter of the late Vito and Rosemary (nee Iacobellis) Faruzzi.
Vicki was a loving wife,mother,sister and friend. She and Joe were together for 53 years. They built a wonderful life together. They enjoyed going for long drives,...
Marsha Evenson
Jan 21, 2025
Our dear Marsha Ann Evenson (Hadden), of Crystal Lake, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at the age of 67, surrounded by her family.
She is survived by her loving husband, Mark; her daughters, Beth Saip (Matt) and Jill Flesch (John); and her son, Don Evenson (Emily). She was the cherished grandmother of Ella, Kiley, Jake, Connor, Luke, Emily,...
Madison Marie Dicken
Jan 19, 2025
Madison Marie Dicken passed away peacefully on January 19, 2025, in Elgin surrounded by love in the presence of her parents and brother. Madison “Maddie” was born on November 7, 1998, in Park Ridge, and lived a life of abounding strength, courage, and resilience despite the medical challenges that she faced. Maddie was a sweet, beautiful soul who loved her...
Kulbir Singh
Jan 19, 2025
Kulbir Singh, 87, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2025.
A cremation service will be held in his honor on Thursday, January 23, 2025, from 2:00–4:00 p.m. at Davenport Family Funeral Home & Crematory, 941 S Old Rand Rd., Lake Zurich, IL.
This will be followed by Kirtan, Antim Ardaas, and Guru Ka Langar from 4:30–6:30 p.m. at Palatine Gurdwara Sahib: 1280...
Anita Ericka Hinkle
Jan 18, 2025
Anita Ericka Hinkle (née Dufern) passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025, at the age of 99. She was born on August 15, 1925, in Schmölln, Germany. In 1929, her family immigrated to America, where she spent her life in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs.
Anita married Fred Hinkle in 1947, and together they raised four children: Raymond Hinkle (Susan), Ralph Hinkle...
Lucy Vorick
Jan 17, 2025
Lucy Vorick, 92, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2025. She was born in Chicago on December 14, 1932, to her Italian immigrant parents, Angelo and Anna (Amabile) Racine.
Lucy led an active and social life. She enjoyed tennis, golf, roller skating, and pickleball. She was a dedicated volunteer, serving as treasurer for the Glen Ellyn Food Pantry....
George Vincent Evans
Jan 17, 2025
George Vincent Evans, 63, of Crystal Lake, passed away suddenly on Friday, January 17, 2025. He was born in Evanston, IL on May 9, 1961, to Robert and Nancy Evans.
George proudly served his country as a United States Marine (VMO-2 MAG-39, 1979-1983), a testament to his character and dedication. Following his service, he built a remarkable 35-year career at Hobbs...
Shirley Anne Sloth
Jan 17, 2025
Shirley Anne Sloth, age 89, passed away on January 17, 2025.
Shirley was born on December 15, 1935, in Ravenna, Ohio.
Shirley was the youngest child of the late Dr. Earl Maier and Caroline Maier. During her youth, Shirley witnessed and assisted her father in helping those in need within his practice. From this experience, Shirley developed an interest in compassionately...