Jun 23, 2020

Alexander J. Lofendo, 58, recently of Johnsburg, formerly of Island Lake, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on June 23, 2020. He was born on October 23, 1961 in Elmhurst, IL to the late Frank and Vicki (nee Ingro) Lofendo.

Alex was a proud veteran of the Navy and served our country for...

Jun 23, 2020

Irmgard Svejcar, age 97, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2020.

Irmgard was born in Bochum Riemke,  Germany on October 11, 1922. Before the second world war, she studied music in Switzerland which began a lifelong love of music. During occupation, she met the father of her children, James Charles Rich.  They arrived in New York City...

Jun 23, 2020

Peter R. Krallitsch, 70, of Crystal Lake, passed away on June 23, 2020.  He was born on February 4, 1950 in St. Georgen im Attergau, Austria to Peter and Gisela Krallitsch.

His early years were spent in Austria and at the age of 15 he emigrated to the United States with his parents and sisters.  His family...

Jun 22, 2020

Ruth Ann Klien (83) died peacefully in her home in Huntley, IL on June 22, 2020 with her family and dog by her side. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and treasured friend.

Ruth loved bowling, doing Sudoku puzzles and playing cards with friends.  Ruth also loved snowmobiling at her vacation home in Wisconsin where...

Jun 22, 2020

Kevin D. Lesniewski, age 66, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, June 22, 2020 with his loving family by his side.

Kevin was born in Chicago, IL on June 20, 1954. He was very involved in his counselling work. Kevin devoted his life to helping others and always had an ear to listen. In addition to...

Jun 21, 2020

Carol L. Dingle, a lifetime resident of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2020. She was born in Woodstock, IL on February 6, 1939 to the late Carl and Hazel (Pecoy) Gulgren.

Carol met her husband of 57 years James on the racetrack while racing Austin Healy sports cars in the early 60’s and shared...

Jun 21, 2020

Jerome F. Libit, 83 of Barrington passed away June 21, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born July 6, 1936 in Chicago to Jerome and Frances Libit.

Jerry served proudly in the U.S.Army from 1956-1958.  He was a truck driver for Walgreen Drug Co. for over 42 years and was a member of...

Jun 20, 2020

Donna M. Sandberg, a long-time resident of Crystal Lake and Cary, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2020. She was born in Crystal Lake, IL on March 21, 1938 to the late John and Helen (nee Schroeder) Koch.

In May 1956 she was united in marriage to Albert Sandberg, they celebrated 18 beautiful years until his passing...

Jun 18, 2020

Delores "Dee" McCarthy, nee Wendt, was born July 18, 1933 to Charles and Dorothy (nee Gilly) Wendt and passed away surrounded by her loving family on June 18, 2020 at Pepper Family Hospice in Barrington.  Dee lived in Barrington for more than 80 years, until she could no longer live alone and then moved to Eastgate Manor in Algonquin...

Jun 17, 2020

Timothy B. Horne, 70, passed away unexpectedly at home in Inverness, IL, on June 17, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Bonnie Frevert Horne. The only child of William Daryl and Mary Kathryn Horne, he was born and spent his youth in Columbus, Ohio. He graduated with a degree in International Business from Bowling Green...

Jun 17, 2020

Stanley Porter, of Chicago, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, at the age of 98.

He was born October 12, 1921 in Mound Bayou, Mississippi, the son of the late Ulysses and Alice Porter.

Stanley was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He served as a Platoon Sergeant in the South Pacific...

Jun 16, 2020

Howard Lee Chen, 74, of North Barrington, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020.

Howard was born in China and grew up in Taiwan before coming to the United States. He earned a BS in electrical engineering from Illinois Institute of Technology and worked in the power tool industry.

He was an extremely devoted and...

Jun 15, 2020

Clifford C. Anderson, 69, of Barrington, born on December 18, 1950 to Olaf and Rita Anderson, passed away on June 15, 2020 with his loving wife of 48 years, Lauri (nee Bills), by his side.

He is survived by his sister, Patty (Richard) Farchione; and his many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was preceded in death...

Jun 15, 2020

Rosemary Carmody Siewers passed away peacefully, in her home, surrounded by her loved ones. She rejoins her beloved husband of 59 years, John B. Siewers, Jr.

Rosemary grew up in the Beverly neighborhood on the South side of Chicago, she graduated from Christ the King grade school ’47, Longwood Academy ’51 and Mount Mary University where she...

Jun 15, 2020

John Hilton Greene, 93, of Crystal Lake, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020 at his home surrounded by family.

He was born August 4, 1926 in River Rouge, MI, the son of the late George Edward and Verness (nee Hilton) Greene.

On October 27, 1951, John was united in marriage to Betty Ludwig in...

Jun 14, 2020

Jean E. Mason, 92, of Long Grove passed away peacefully on June 14, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Brooklyn, New York to Harold and Fanny Davis.

During World War II Jean married her high school sweetheart, William B. Mason, who preceded her in death in 1997.  She helped him start Mason Chemical...

Jun 14, 2020

Chris A. McGilton, 47 of Fox Lake passed away June 14, 2020 at his home.  He was born February 11, 1973 in Oneida, TN to Charles and Karen McGilton.

Chris is survived by his wife Tracy, daughter, Shelby McGilton of IL; son Jarod McGilton of NC; mother, Karen (Robert) Jackson; siblings, Michael (Melanie) McGilton of AL, Richard...

Jun 13, 2020

Donald Lee Wheeler, of Barrington, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2020 at the age of 87. He was born on December 21, 1932 in Macomb, IL to the late James Allen Wheeler and Bessie Mae (Stoneking) Wheeler.

Don was known among friends and family for his intelligence, perfectionism, unstoppable drive, and sense of humor that could...

Jun 13, 2020

Leslie Lynne Busch, 44, of Crystal Lake passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020.   She was born in Van Horn, Texas on July 25, 1975 to Glen and Toni Gilmore.

Leslie married Joshua Ryan Busch on December 21, 1997 at First Baptist Church in Independence, TX. First and foremost, Leslie was a follower of Jesus Christ. She loved...

Jun 12, 2020

Palamon “Pal” Gonzales, 83, of Lake Barrington Shores passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020.   He was born in Chicago on July 15, 1936 to Guadalupe and Dionisia (Ortiz) Gonzales, the fifth of ten children.

Pal married Kathleen Stoffels at Our Lady of Pompeii Catholic Church in Chicago in 1966.  Together they raised four children, Sandra, Caroline,...