Thomas Ray Gallimore

Thomas Ray Gallimore

Oct 14, 2024

My dear, dear partner, Thomas Ray Gallimore, left this world and joined his beloved mom, Joyce, in heaven on October 14, 2024. Tom (or Ray, as his family called him — after all, he was from the South) was my best friend and partner of 30 years. I will deeply miss the most kind and compassionate person I have ever...

Ellen Kroehle Coy

Ellen Kroehle Coy

Oct 13, 2024

Ellen Kroehle Coy of Barrington, IL, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2024, at the age of 100. Beloved daughter of the late Vernon and Kathryn Kroehle, she was born on December 23, 1923, in Lakewood, Ohio.

Ellen is survived by her devoted son, Dale L. (Rayanne) Coy, MD, grandchildren, Nicholas (Melissa), Addison, Matthew and Alexa, James III (Ashley), Christina and...

Kent Harrison

Kent Harrison

Oct 12, 2024

Kent Harrison, age 65, of Lake Zurich, Illinois, husband to Mary Johlie Harrison, father to Griffin, Annabelle and Grant, passed away October 12, 2024.

 Kent was born and raised in Colonial Heights, Virginia to Carl and Ida Lee Harrison. He was the younger brother to Keith Harrison and loved cousin to many wonderful other Harrisons. Kent graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University...

Alison Carol Palsgrove

Alison Carol Palsgrove

Oct 12, 2024

Alison Carol Palsgrove, 51, of Mount Prospect and formerly of Crystal Lake, passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness on October 12, 2024.

Alison was born August 14, 1973, in Lincoln, Nebraska and entered into the foster system at the age of three after undergoing domestic mistreatment. At that time, we welcomed her into our family and after four years, we...

Elna A. Hamilton

Elna A. Hamilton

Oct 11, 2024

Elna A. Hamilton, 71, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2024. She was born on November 6, 1952, at Illinois Masonic Hospital in Chicago, to Mary Elizabeth Phelan and Harry Wagoner.

Elna grew up in Evanston, Illinois, and graduated from Evanston Township High School in 1970. She spent much of her life in Illinois and California, eventually settling in Woodstock. Elna had...

Janet L. Sarbaugh

Janet L. Sarbaugh

Oct 11, 2024

Janet Sarbaugh, 72 of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2024, with her husband and two sons by her side, following a courageous 18-month battle with cancer.

Jan met her husband, Bill, on a blind date that neither would forget—especially after they got stuck in her apartment building's elevator! Two years later, on October 30, 1976, they were married...

Sherron Jaschke

Sherron Jaschke

Oct 10, 2024

Sherron Jaschke age 80, of Crystal Lake Illinois, passed away, surrounded by her family, on October 10, 2024 in Barrington Illinois. Sherron was born October 9, 1944 to Marvin and Iva Thorn in Cardwell, Missouri. 

She spent her childhood in Flint, Michigan, before marrying John Campbell in Chicago, IL. They had four daughters; Lisa (Kelly) Loftus, Karen (John) Ullsmith, Paula (Mark) Ruester...

Jennie Abbate

Jennie Abbate

Oct 10, 2024

Jennie Abbate, 94 of Lake Zurich, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2024. She was born on March 7, 1930 in Chicago to the late Angelo and Francesca Lombardino. 

She was known by her friends at the Lake Zurich Senior Living Apartments as sharp-minded, a loyal friend, and compassionate person. Jennie was known at the Lake Zurich nursing home, where she...

Wilda Shafer Lincoln

Wilda Shafer Lincoln

Oct 9, 2024

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Wilda Lincoln, 88, of Cedar Lake in Lake Zurich, IL. 

She goes to meet her loving husband, Charles Lincoln, who passed away in 2006; parents, William and Elma Smithyman; sister, Betty Jane (Bebe), and brother-in-law, Jake Gallagher; and brother, John Edward Smithyman.

She will be remembered with great love by son, Robert...

Robert August Cada

Robert August Cada

Oct 8, 2024

Robert August Cada, age 81, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

Bob was born in Chicago, IL on March 29, 1943. He moved to Mt. Prospect, IL with his family in 1961 before permanently settling in Ingleside, IL in 1968. 

On his 21st birthday, Bob entered into service with the United States Army and served his country honorably for three...

Lawrence A. Schuman

Lawrence A. Schuman

Oct 8, 2024

Lawrence A. Schuman, of Crystal Lake, 85, born December 8, 1938, passed away October 8, 2024. 

Lawrence was born in Northern Wisconsin to Frank and Olive Schuman. 

He spent 34 years working for Commonwealth Edison and retired in 1998 as a lineman and troubleman. 

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Patricia; and brother, Dick. 

As requested by Lawrence, no services will...

Willis Robert Altenburg

Willis Robert Altenburg

Oct 6, 2024

Willis Robert Altenburg, known to all as Bill, passed away on October 6, 2024. Bill was born on March 3, 1947 to Willis and Ruth Altenburg of Barrington, Illinois. Bill attended Barrington schools and served his country in the Vietnam War in the 1960's. Bill was a lifelong outdoorsman, loving fishing, boating on the lakes and rivers, and photographing the...

Pattie F. Cabana

Pattie F. Cabana

Oct 5, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Pattie F. Cabana, who left us peacefully on October 5, 2024 at the age of 68. She was a devoted mother to her three children; Gigi, Geno (Allison), and Charlie (Claudia Montoya); cherished grandmother to Julian, Layla, Emilio, Zoey, Primrose, and Nicasio; and loving sister of...

Jean Tolle

Jean Tolle

Oct 3, 2024

The story concluded quietly at age 90 for Jean Marie (Bashor) Tolle early in the morning of October 3rd, 2024, at JourneyCare Pepper Family Hospice Care Center in Barrington, Ill. Among many earthly accomplishments and scholarly advancements that filled the pages of her life’s novel, Jean’s character was best known for her quick wit, brilliant conversations and stories, love for...

Mary E. Foley

Mary E. Foley

Oct 1, 2024

Mary Elizabeth Foley, age 89, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at home surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born on May 5, 1935 in Ashland, WI to Vance and Gladys Flynn Blahnik. She married James M Foley on July 12, 1958 in Ashland. They were married for 64 years until Jim’s passing in 2023. 

Mary and Jim...

Eva Magnus

Eva Magnus

Sep 30, 2024

Eva Maria Magnus (nee Roedelberger), a long-time resident of Barrington, Illinois passed away peacefully on September 30, 2024, at the age of 97. Eva was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Dr. Edward S. Magnus, four siblings, and her parents. She is survived by her children Edward F. Magnus, Eva C. Magnus, and Elizabeth M. Kennard (nee Magnus), and...

Linda Lee Klippert

Linda Lee Klippert

Sep 30, 2024

Linda Lee Klippert, of Wauconda, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2024, at the age of 75, in hospice care.

Linda was born on September 1, 1949 in Chicago. She graduated from Northern Illinois University and became a devoted teacher. She taught over 30 years in the public schools and retired from Wheeling School District 21 in 2008.

She is survived by...

Betty Schultz

Betty Schultz

Sep 30, 2024

Betty Wilson Schultz passed away peacefully September 30, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 24,1925 in Chicago, IL to George and Idel Wilson.

Betty had so much love to give, it was unending and overflowing. Her family was her heart. She had a unique way of making each one feel special and was always interested in hearing...

Debra A. Williams

Debra A. Williams

Sep 30, 2024

Debra “Frances” Ann Williams of Chicago, Illinois, passed away September 30, 2024, at the age of 67. She is remembered with love by her son, Jehue Williams Jr. (Michelle), grandsons, Jehue III and Elijah Williams; sisters, Deloris Romero and Bernice "Gertie" Romero; brother, Patrick Hoskin; and many beloved nieces, nephews, and grandnieces and grandnephews. 

Debra was born in Webb, Mississippi, on...

Robert J. Civitello

Robert J. Civitello

Sep 30, 2024

Robert J. Civitello, age 87, of Lake Barrington, IL passed away peacefully at home on Monday, September 30, 2024.

Robert was born in Brooklyn, NY on February 4, 1937, to Vincent and Margaret Civitello, the third of four children. Throughout his life he would remain nostalgic about his days growing up on 28th Street. He became a competitive handball player and...

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