Jan 20, 2021

Lois Wycoff, 91, of Glenview passed away peacefully on January 20, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents Minnie and Walter Henricks, her son Keith, her sister Verna Osborn and her loving companion Ted Zographos.

Lois is survived by her loving daughter Gail and son Neil. She was a dear aunt to nieces Penny Moll...

Jan 20, 2021

Richard Santangelo, age 68, of Barrington, IL passed away peacefully on January 20, 2021. He was born on July 23, 1952 in Chicago, IL to Ernest and Angela Santangelo of Barrington. In addition to his to parents, Richard is preceded in death by his sister-in-law, Mary Santangelo.

Loving brother of Ernest Santangelo, Robert (Mary) Santangelo, Peter (Kathy)...

Jan 20, 2021

Sue M. Tarleton, 84, of Deer Park, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021.  She was born in Frankfort, IN on May 27, 1936 to Raymond and Bernice (nee Stinespring) Lietzan.

Sue was raised in Calumet City, IL and was the first person in her family to go to college.  She attended Drake University, where she met and...

Jan 20, 2021

Jacqueline “Jackie” J. Nape, 88, of Crystal Lake, formerly of Lake in the Hills, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 18, 1932 in Chicago.

On June 23, 1951 Jackie was united in marriage to Charles “Charlie” Nape; they celebrated 50 years of marriage until his passing...

Jan 20, 2021

Vivian L. Milo-Buick, 90, of Crystal Lake formerly of Chicago, passed away on January 20, 2021.   She was born in Chicago on July 7, 1930 to August and Mary (nee Norbert) Koubek.

Vivian leaves behind four children, Tim (Dawn) Milo, Kathy (Fred) Christiansen, David (Yida) Milo, and Bob Milo; grandchildren, Allison (Chris) Riley, James Flores, Christopher Milo...

Jan 20, 2021

Verna F. Studley, age 94, passed away on January 20, 2021 at Fair Oaks Nursing Home in Crystal Lake, IL. She was born on September 12, 1926 at Sherman Hospital in Elgin, IL, the daughter of Carl Ohrwall and Clara (Pfanninstill) Ohrwall.

Verna graduated from Crystal Lake Community High School in 1944. She was a member of...

Jan 19, 2021

Loretta Marie Lockwood (nee O'Keefe), age 86, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 19, 2021.

Loretta was born in Barrington, IL on May 19, 1934 to Frank and Pearl Okeefe. She graduated from Barrington High School in 1953 and on June 12, 1954, she married the love of her life, Rowan Lockwood. The real joy of Loretta’s...

Jan 19, 2021

Charles L. Gumprecht was born February 20, 1926 in Crystal Lake where he spent his entire life.  He passed away January 19, 2021 in Barrington.

Charles is survived by his daughter, Cathy (Russ) Seegers; grandchildren, Kyle (Whitney) and Lauren Seegers; and great grandchildren, Asher, Caleb, and Joanna Seegers.  He was preceded in death by his wife of...

Jan 18, 2021

Robert Beranich, beloved husband of 51 years to Sonia Beranich, loving father to Justin Beranich and his wife Narci Pia, and overjoyed grandfather to his first grandchild Eliana Sophia Beranich passed away peacefully on January 18, 2021.

Was also a dear brother to John Beranich (Lynne) and step brother Joseph Buscaglia Sr. (Joan).

He joins...

Jan 18, 2021

Lorraine J. Johnson, 93, of Barrington, passed away peacefully at home on January 18, 2021. She was born on June 26, 1927 in Chicago to Michael and Theresa Buny. On September 24, 1949 she was united in marriage to Daniel Johnson in Palatine; they celebrated 61 years of marriage until his passing in 2011.

Lorraine enjoyed being...

Jan 18, 2021

Edith Mae Brandt, 90, of Crystal Lake, IL was born on January 6, 1931 in Stoughton, WI to Bennie and Ida Auby. She passed away peacefully on January 18, 2021 in Crystal Lake, IL.

Edith was a graduate of University of Wisconsin – Whitewater, where she earned her Bachelor’s Degree. She then attended Northern Illinois University and...

Jan 17, 2021

Kirk A. Hile, age 64, of East Dundee, IL passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021.

Kirk was born on May 1, 1956 in Evanston, IL. He was a gentle soul who will be dearly missed.

Kirk is survived by his loving mother, Nancy Hile; siblings, Cindy (Jim), Mike, Cheryl (Mark), and Jenny (Mike); as...

Jan 17, 2021

Janet Lynn Krause, 44, of Crystal Lake, was born on December 14, 1976 and passed away on January 17, 2021. Janet was the devoted mother of Keb Grinder; beloved daughter of Donald Krause; and Joan Krause; dear sister of Douglas (Zim) Krause; aunt, niece, cousin and friend of many. Janet will be remembered for her beautiful smile, love of...

Jan 16, 2021

Thomas Walter, 76, of Huntley passed away on January 16, 2021 at St. Alexius Hospital of Covid-19 complications. Thomas Courain Walter was born August 16, 1944, in Plainfield, NJ. After graduating from Plainfield High School, Tom attended Philadelphia College of Arts, receiving his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Illustration. Tom married Barbara Shagg in July 1978. Tom spent...

Jan 16, 2021

David Allen Donnelly, 63, of Crystal Lake, passed away due to natural causes unrelated to Covid-19 on January 16, 2021.

He was born September 19, 1957 in Elgin, the son of the late Richard and Arlene Donnelly.

David was very involved with First Congregational Church of Crystal Lake in several committees, most recently a Stephen...

Jan 15, 2021

Sarah Elizabeth Sinclair Hixson, 46 of Lake in the Hills, was born on July 3, 1974 and passed away suddenly on January 15, 2021. She was the loving mother of David Verboom; cherished daughter of David and Barbara Hixson; dear sister of Schoenly (John) Palmer, and Peter Hixson; aunt of Lily Palmer, Charlie Palmer and Wren Raddatz-Hixson; and beloved...

Jan 14, 2021

Robert Gustav Knaack, 73, of Woodstock, was born on December 7, 1947 to the late Gustav and Edna Knaack and passed away on January 14, 2021.

Robert was the husband of Cindy of 52 years; father of Julie Knaack and Marci Knaack; brother of Richard Knaack; and uncle, cousin and friend of many. Robert was preceded in...

Jan 13, 2021

James E. Fier, Sr., 65, passed away on January 13, 2021 at his home in Cary, Illinois. The son of Barbara and Edward Fier, he grew up in Lansing and Mundelein, Illinois. Jim served as a Waukegan police officer before settling into a career in mortgage loan underwriting.

Jim met his wife, Diane Louise DiPrima, while working...

Jan 12, 2021

Scott “Scottie” Wiora passed away peacefully at his home in O’Brien, Oregon on January 12, 2021 at the age of 30.

He was born July 30, 1990 in Elk Grove Village, the son of Donald J. Wiora, Jr. and Patricia Wiora Ziarkowski (nee Hines).

Scottie walked his own path and ventured around the country meeting...

Jan 11, 2021

Charles Theodore “Ted” Hill (nee. Maltby) b. October 16, 1929 d. January 11, 2021 (age 91)

Charles Theodore “Ted” Hill passed away peacefully at home in Algonquin, Illinois after a protracted battle with Alzheimer’s and a short battle with bone cancer. He was born October 16, 1929 in Kansas City, Missouri to Johnnie Fern Stipp and Charles...