Joseph A. Bulgarelli
Feb 1, 2018
Joseph Anthony Bulgarelli of Barrington, IL and Naples, FL passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2018 after a long battle with diabetic-related health issues. He was born and raised in an Italian neighborhood in Chicago, attended Fenwick High School and then graduated from Holy Trinity High School. Following high school, he joined the Army to serve his country in...
Joan F. Horner
Jan 31, 2018
Joan F. Horner, 86, of Medinah, IL passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018. Born on August 13, 1931 in Chicago, IL to Roy and Genevieve (Schachtschober) Hill. She graduated Immaculata High School, she then went on to modeling school and Wright Junior College. She retired from Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago where she was secretary to the...
Joan Claris Beyer
Jan 30, 2018
Joan Claris Beyer
November 9, 1926 - January 30, 2018
Joan Claris (Lein) Beyer, 91, passed away on January 30, 2018 at Bickford Assisted Living Facility in Crystal Lake where she resided since September 2016. Joan previously lived in Oakwood Hills, IL, Fulton, MS, Des Plaines, IL, and Lyons, IL.
Joan...
Clementine M. (Bonanno) Konopka
Jan 29, 2018
Clementine M. Konopka (nee Bonanno), 81, at rest January 29, 2018, beloved wife of the late Frank, cherished mother of Nick (Donna), David (Shawn) and Martin (Kelly Johnson) Konopka;dear grandmother of Cliff, Nicky (Joanna), Chelsea, Deanna, and David Konopka, and Christina (Scottie) Jones; great-grandmother of 3; loving sister of Dolores (the late James) Swanson and dear aunt to many....
Christopher D. Pear
Jan 28, 2018
Christopher D. Pear, of Crystal Lake, passed away January 28, 2018 at the age of 74. He was born May 17, 1943, the son of the late John and Margaret (nee McNamara) Pear.
Chris proudly served his country in the US Marine Corps.
In addition to his loving wife, Roberta, he is survived by his...
John Robert Janssen
Jan 28, 2018
John Robert Janssen, 78, of Barrington, was born on May 4, 1939 and passed away on January 28, 2018. John was the cherished father of Clayton and the late Rob Janssen. John earned his bachelor’s degree from Parsons College and worked for Crawford & Company after he graduated until his retirement. He loved all sports and his favorite teams...
Ann E. (Commiso) D'Ascanio
Jan 26, 2018
Ann E. D’Ascanio, 96, of Lake Geneva, WI, passed away Friday, January 26, 2018 at Good Shepherd Hospital, Barrington. She was born in Fairview, IL on September 19, 1921 to the late Guiseppe and Maria (nee Maddaluna) Commiso.
She married her husband, Louis D’Ascanio, on November 3, 1946 in Chicago. He preceded her in death in 1989. ...
Thomas Ingram Fraser
Jan 26, 2018
Thomas I. Fraser, Jr., 96, of Prairie Grove, was born on November 2, 1921 in Chicago to the late Thomas I. Fraser, Sr. and the late Nell (nee Payne) Fraser and passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on January 26, 2018.
Tom earned his bachelor degree from DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois and did...
Jane Ann Schorr
Jan 26, 2018
Jane Ann Schorr, 83, of Barrington passed away Friday, January 26, 2018. She was born in Batesville, IN on July 1, 1934 to the late Roy and Marie Miller.
Jane was the loving wife of James Schorr for 63 years; devoted mother to Jenny Hughes, Daniel (Christina) Schorr, Andrew (Cory Fransway) Schorr, and Tom (Jill) Schorr; and...
Janet "Jan" Monaco
Jan 26, 2018
Janet “Jan” Monaco, 66, of Lake Barrington passed away peacefully on January 26, 2018. She was born on May 17, 1951 in Chicago to Frank and Catherine (nee Kubik) Maronn.
Jan will be deeply missed by her loving husband of 46 years, Louis; children, Maria (Russell Haver) Monaco and Catherine (Steve) Tedio; brother-in-law, Lawrence (Jeanne) Monaco. She...
Mary (Zajicek) Cook
Jan 25, 2018
Mary Zajicek Cook, 98, died on January 25, 2018, 26 years to the day after her husband of nearly 50 years, passed away in 1992. Mary was born in Nova Ves, Czechoslovakia on August 7, 1919 and immigrated to the United States when she was four years old with her mother Marie Jurasek Zajicek. Her father, Frank, had immigrated...
Terese "Pat" (Jarzembowski) Peters
Jan 25, 2018
Terese “Pat” Peters, 86, of Streamwood, passed away January 25, 2018. She was born in Chicago to Ignatius and Albertina (nee Lisowski) Jarzembowski on December 31, 1931.
Loving wife of the late, Donald F. Peters; mother of Ray (Jody), Russell (Kelly), and Roger (Connie); grandmother of Courtney, Allison, Shannon (Matt) Schear, Brett, Lauren, Jacob, and Jeremy; great-grandmother...
Eileen Sekera (Sekera) LaSorba
Jan 24, 2018
Eileen Sekera LaSorba, 84, died from complications due to cancer on January 24, 2018. Born to George and Ethel Sekera in Chicago, IL, on February 27, 1933, Eileen’s numerous passions enabled her to fully live life and enrich the lives of those around her. She took pride in her garden, loved to sew, knit and crochet, enjoyed...
Joanna C. Frasca
Jan 24, 2018
Joanna C. Frasca, 91, of Crystal Lake, formerly of Chicago, passed away peacefully January 24, 2018.
She was born December 8, 1926 in Italy, the daughter of the late Antonio and Francesca (nee Giunta) Roccasalva. Joanna relocated to the United States where she would marry her lifetime sweetheart, John Frasca, in Chicago, 1949.
In addition...
Rosemary H. Crockett
Jan 23, 2018
Rosemary Elizabeth Hendry Stickelmaier Crockett, 87, of Lakewood, was born on April 27, 1930 in Detroit, MI and passed away peacefully at home on January 23, 2018.
She graduated from Barat College, Lake Forest, IL. She was one of the top Real Estate Agents in the Chicagoland Area for Baird & Warner for over 35 years. She...
Larry J. Kubacki
Jan 22, 2018
Larry J. Kubacki, 77, of Barrington Hills, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 22, 2018. He was born on January 31, 1940 in Hammond, Indiana to John and Lottie Kubacki. Larry was a hospital administrator for many years and more recently a landscaper and gardener on his estate in Barrington Hills.
Larry will be deeply missed by...
Ruth E. (Salley) Johnson
Jan 18, 2018
Ruth E. Johnson passed away Thursday, January 18, 2018 in Crystal Lake, IL. She was born February 18, 1918 in Topeka, KS to Walter and Edna (nee Hartzell) Salley.
Ruth graduated from Kansas State College in 1941; she taught school at Axtell, KS and was a county extension agent in Chase County before she married Gaylord G....
Henrietta A. (Holtzee) Sturm
Jan 18, 2018
Henrietta was born March 23, 1923 in Palatine. She passed away peacefully January 18, 2018 in Inverness.
Henrietta was a Barrington resident her entire life, where she spent many years active in the Women’s Fellowship at St. Paul UCC, and was also a supporter of BACOA. She was a caregiver to many family members and a very...
Richard E. Ward
Jan 18, 2018
Richard E. Ward, 83, of Huntley, passed away January 18, 2018.
He was born December 24, 1934 in Chicago, the son of the late Francis “Frank” and Grace (nee Sullivan) Ward.
Richard graduated from St. Rita High School. He was a proud veteran of the US Marine Corps, serving from 1954-1957 as a Sergeant. Following...
James Kallas
Jan 17, 2018
James passed away peacefully January 17, 2018 in Barrington.
James was a graduate of Chicago Teachers College where he was president of Beta Sigma Alpha. He taught in the Chicago Public Schools for 25 years as Assistant Professor of Industrial Arts. He developed the Automotive Program at Oakton Community College and graduated from UIC Entrepreneurship program. James...