Mar 16, 2020

Ellen Jean Schoepke was born July 23, 1964 in Des Plaines, IL to Richard and Jane Schoepke.  She passed away peacefully March 16, 2020 in Crystal Lake.

Ellen retired from Meijer Store in St. Charles where she worked as a cashier.  She enjoyed spending time with family and friends, sewing, photography, and tracing family genealogy.  Ellen is...

Mar 15, 2020

Dolores E. Gray, 93, of Barrington, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2020. She was born on November 7, 1926 in Chicago to the late John and Emily Rohde.

Funeral Mass will be Thursday,  March 19, at 11 AM with a visitation starting at 10 AM at St. Anne Catholic Community, 120 N. Ela St. (corner of...

Mar 14, 2020

Paul Allen Liebman, 73, currently of North Barrington died peacefully on Saturday, March 14, 2020.  He battled cancer bravely for five years before finally succumbing to it.  He is survived by his children; Peter, and Katherine (Henry) LeSueur; grandson, Benjamin LeSueur; longtime partner, Constance Edgerton and her son Chase; father, Charles; brother, Thomas; and sisters, Elizabeth and Rebecca.  He...

Mar 14, 2020

Gerald “Jerry” F. Palko, 91, of Woodstock, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2020. He was born on February 22, 1929 in Beloit, WI to the late Frank and Agnes (nee Lundt) Palko.

On April 3, 1948, Jerry married Jeanne K. Priest in Rockford , IL. They celebrated 70 wonderful years of marriage until her passing.

Mar 14, 2020

Mary C. Collins, 88, of Crystal Lake, was born on August 19, 1931 to Agnes and Albert Nieman and passed away peacefully on March 14, 2020. Mary was the loving mother of Jim (Lisa) Collins, Mary (David) Leveille, Chris Collins, Charlie (Mary Anne) Collins, Meagan (Scott) Freund, Michael (Irma) Collins; cherished grandma of Brian, Kevin, Jimmy, Shannon (Sam), Connor,...

Mar 14, 2020

Jerome “Jerry” Malburg was born November 24, 1930 in Chicago to Bernard and Lucille Malburg.  He passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Jerry served in the U.S. Marine Corp during the Korean War.  He owned and operated Jerry’s Cartage in Cary, IL from 1958 until his retirement in 2002.

Jerry...

Mar 13, 2020

Sue was born April 26, 1937 in Burlington, IA to Charles and Maxine Ihrer.  She passed away peacefully at her home in Elgin March 13, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.

Sue was a longtime member of Bethel Baptist Church in Schaumburg where she volunteered her time teaching her crafting skills to parishioners.

Sue is...

Mar 13, 2020

Pamela Ann Jimenez, 66, of Lake Zurich, was born on October 12, 1953 in Norton, Kansas and passed away peacefully at her home on March 13, 2020. She was the loving mother of April Mason, Peter Priemann and Sunshine Kaye; adoring grandmother of Stephanie and Christine Warner, and Rebecca and Joshua Kaye; baby sister of Rosalyn “Roz” Swan. Pamela...

Mar 11, 2020

Olga Kugach (nee Hooczko), 94, of Barrington, IL passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born October 11, 1925 in Chicago to Andrew and Bessie Hooczko.

Olga, the second of four children, grew up in Chicago, attended St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic School, and worked various jobs until she met...

Mar 11, 2020

Charles W. Ahsmann Sr., 84, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2020, after a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

Charles was born in Chicago, IL, on May 24, 1935. He married the love of his life, Barbara (Pehan), on September 8, 1956. He was a veteran of the United States Army having served in the Korean War....

Mar 10, 2020

Mac was born May 4, 1942 in Chicago to Mac and Martha Young.  He passed away March 10, 2020 in Crystal Lake.  Mac is survived by his daughter, Dawn; and brother Paul (Randi) Young.  Services will be held privately.

Mar 9, 2020

Entrepreneur, philanthropist, husband, dad, grandpa – and avid tennis player- these describe Chet Perry’s life. Born into the Philadelphia Quaker tradition, Chet graduated from the William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia and from Lake Forest College, Illinois.

He proudly served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army First Calvary during the Vietnam War Tet Offensive in...

Mar 9, 2020

Frank R. Pompilio, 83, of Lake Barrington passed away peacefully on March 9, 2020.  He was born in Chicago to Mary and Louis Pompilio.   He is survived by his loving wife, Angela; children, Louis, Mary Ann and Peter (Ann); grandson, Kevin; sister, Rosemarie Colella; and brother-in-law, Vincent Sansonetti.

Frank was a hardworking man and an ambitious entrepreneur. ...

Mar 8, 2020

Louise C. Kunis, of Crystal Lake, IL, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2020 at the age of 82. She was born on August 1, 1937 in Chicago, IL to the late Bernard and Eleanore Haaker.

Louise had a life-long passion for choir and crafting. Her crochet baby booties made their way around the world and her...

Mar 7, 2020

Sauro “Spike” Pighini of Lake Barrington, Illinois, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his adoring family, on Saturday, March 7, 2020.

Spike was born in Lucca, Italy on November 1, 1938.   During WWII, Spike and his mother sheltered those who were persecuted, including American soldiers and Jewish families.  With the assistance of one of these American soldiers, Spike,...

Mar 7, 2020

Sharon Millicent (nee’ Wagemann) Caithamer, of Port Barrington, Illinois, passed away on March 7, 2020 at home under the loving care of her family, after a five year battle with illness.  Sharon was born September 13, 1943 as the youngest of five children to the late Henry J. and Frieda (née Lindenberg) Wagemann.  Sharon went to St. Procopius School...

Mar 7, 2020

Joseph F. Bury, age 98, passed away on Saturday, March 7th, 2020 at Fox Point Manor in McHenry, Illinois.

He was the loving husband of the late Stephanie Bury (nee Ziemba).

Joseph is survived by his children, Marge (Joe) Mucha, Eileen (Andy) Hazel, Stephanie (Steve) Sutton, Robert (Linda) Bury, and James (Christy) Bury; ten grandchildren,...

Mar 7, 2020

Komal C. Singhal, beloved husband, father, and grandfather. Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on March 7, 2020. He was a patient, humble, and generous man with deep family values. He had a passion for learning and was a patient teacher and mentor to all family, friends, and members of his community who had the opportunity to interact with...

Mar 6, 2020

Roxy Henley, 53, of Lake Villa, passed away peacefully at her home on March 6, 2020.

She was born November 24, 1966 in Albion, Michigan, the daughter of Richard Pluta and Linda Snow.

Roxy lived her life to love and support her family. Through her hard work and inspirational efforts she built a business that...

Mar 6, 2020

Paul Eubanks, 88, of Crystal Lake, formerly of Barrington, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on March 6, 2020.  Paul, Engineering Salesman extraordinaire, lover of fine restaurants, natty dresser, and guy who loved to “work the room” and meet new people, died on Friday, March 6, 2020. He was born on May 16, 1931 to Otto and...