Apr 9, 2018

Joseph “Joe” Saputo, 89, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully Monday, April 9, 2018 at Bickford in Crystal Lake.

He was born April 8, 1929 in Milwaukee, WI, the son of the late John Saputo and Rose Caparallie.

Joe was a proud WWII veteran, having served in the US Navy. He came from a family...

Apr 8, 2018

Kathryn Ann Wirsing, 49, of Winfield, passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 8, 2018 in Hoffman Estates. She was born December 18, 1968 in Elgin to Michael Wirsing and Karen Starrett.

She was survived by her son, Michael Wirsing; her father, Michael (Pat) Wirsing; her siblings, Sue (Tom) McGee, Lou Ann (Willy) Hazen, Corey (Bryan) Mark, and...

Apr 8, 2018

Jeannette (Whittaker) Hidding, 97, passed away peacefully, at her residence, The Garlands of Barrington, on April 8, 2018. She was born to George and Anna (O’Brien) Whittaker, on November 25, 1920, in Newport News, Virginia. They moved to Chicago, where she was raised, with her sister, Betty. In her younger years, Jeannette worked at Morton Salt, as a switchboard...

Apr 8, 2018

April 8, 2020

In the past two years, trees have been planted and green spaces dedicated in Derek’s name. Songs have been written--and sculptures, paintings and photos have been created—all in loving tribute to Derek’s legacy of energy, grace and love. For these and countless other kind gestures, we are grateful.

Georgianne and Dennis Harms...

Apr 8, 2018

Sadly, Kimberly Ann Holterhaus, 57, lost her courageous battle to cancer and died peacefully at home on April 8, 2018 surrounded by her family.

Kimberly  is survived by her children, Shaun Tessmer (Devon), Tiffany Bachmann (Sean), Ashley Domin (Blake); granchildren, Brendan & Keeleigh Bachmann, Cecelia Tessmer, Carson Domin; her love, Patrick Botheroyd. She is preceded in death...

Apr 5, 2018

Charles Kenneth Lemker, 85, of Crystal Lake, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018 at his home in Crystal Lake. He was born January 29, 1933 in Harvey, IL to Charles A. and Grace M. (nee Omundson) Lemker.

Chuck was a 1954 graduate of the School of Agriculture at University of Illinois. He was also a member of...

Apr 4, 2018

Jeffrey P. Arison, 38, of Crystal Lake, formerly of St. Petersburg, FL, was freed from ALS on April 4, 2018.

Jeff was the sweet son of Sheila and the late Ronald Arison; amazing brother to his sisters, Colleen (Jim) Anderson, Kellie Arison, and Annie Arison; and an awesome uncle to Jake and Grace Anderson. Jeff is further...

Apr 3, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Nanette Lynn La Susa announces her passing on April 3, 2018 at age 62 years. Nanette was a resident of Mt. St. Joseph, Lake Zurich, IL.  She was born on May 18, 1955 to her parents Salvatore and Virginia (nee Bonadonna) La Susa.

Nanette loved music, writing song...

Apr 2, 2018

Gloria "Ginger" Joan (nee Bellizzi) Maniscalco, 95, of Lake Barrington, where she lived for the past 2 years, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2018. She was born on May 11, 1922 in Chicago to Joseph and Elizabeth (nee Izzo) Bellizzi.

Gloria enjoyed reading, gardening, and crafting, as well as social events with family and friends. Bringing...

Apr 1, 2018

Mary Ruth Borrero, 69, of Crystal Lake, was born March 4, 1949 in Isaban, WV to Mildred (James) Boothe. She passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2018. She passed peacefully, surrounded by loved ones in Woodstock, IL.

Mary was raised in the state of Kentucky, everyone that knew her understood her deep love for the state and...

Mar 31, 2018

Rachel Lynn Lipp, 19, passed away suddenly March 31, 2018.  Beloved daughter of Kathleen and John (Kelli) Lipp; loving sister of Kevin and Julie and stepsister of Jake (Amber) Nugent; cherished granddaughter of Philip (Eleanor) and the late Mary Krueger and Denis (Georgia) Lipp.  Rachel was a beloved daughter and sister, niece and cousin of many.  Anyone who met...

Mar 30, 2018

Carma Jeanne passed away peacefully March 30, 2018 in Barrington.  She was born March 10, 1926 on her family farm in Lakeview, MI.

Carma Jeanne was a member of St. Peter United Church of Christ in Lake Zurich for over 60 years, where she spent many hours volunteering.

Carma Jeanne is survived by her children;...

Mar 29, 2018

00Eleanor L. Jacobson, nee Waghorne, 89, passed away March 29, 2018 at home surrounded by family, in Arlington Heights, IL. She was born May 3, 1928 in Oak Park, IL to Hester and Harry Waghorne and raised in Chicago.

She was a graduate of Foreman High School, Wright Junior College, and Northwestern University. She married the love...

Mar 26, 2018

Edgar “Bruce” Nelson, 90, was born June 26, 1927 in Oak Park to Edward and Nellie (nee Johnson) Nelson. He passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 in Woodstock.

Bruce, as he was known, spent his early years in Chicago. In 1940, his family moved to a farm in Palatine. Being developmentally disabled, Bruce learned to take care...

Mar 25, 2018

Lynn M. Hanna, of Palatine, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at the age of 78.

​In addition to her husband, Tom, she is survived by her daughters, Amy (Rory) Robinson, Elizabeth (Joe) Wade, and Jennifer (John) Schimka; son-in-law, Steve Stachnik; her grandchildren, Joseph, Ann, Alex, Joey, Ben, Connor, and Jason;...

Mar 25, 2018

Ruben Mendiola, Jr., 36 was born April 29, 1981 in Pharr, TX to Ruben and Hilda Mendiola. He passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 25, 2018 in Rockford.

He is survived by his wife, Maria; his daughter, Destiny; and many other family and friends.

A visitation will be held from 9am until time of funeral...

Mar 23, 2018

Dan Lanphear passed away on March 23, 2018 at the age of 80 surrounded by his loving family and friends. A graduate of West High School, Dan excelled in Football and Track & Field, holding the shot put record in the state of Wisconsin for many years. He went to the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he was a local...

Mar 23, 2018

Kathleen “Kathi” A. Orsi, 65, of Crystal Lake passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 23, 2018. She was born on April 4, 1952 in Long Branch, NJ to the late Bill and Nita (Sexton) Krzan.

Kathi was a phenomenal cook, loved to dance and was an exceptional bowler. She was a trivia aficionado and...

Mar 21, 2018

Rashmikant passed away peacefully March 21, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born April 14, 1963 in India to Bachubhai and Urmilaben Patel.

Rashmikant enjoyed watching television; socializing with family and friends, football, and making jokes. He always tried to make everyone laugh. He also had a great thirst for knowledge and...

Mar 20, 2018

Vivian Liszek, 88, of Lake in the Hills passed away March 20, 2018.  She was born in Chicago to Anton and Josephine on December 22, 1929.

Vivian was a born again Christian and was ready when Jesus called her home.   She was very proud of her family and they meant the world to her.  She also had...