Local Barrington, Crystal Lake, and Lake Zurich, IL Obituaries

Arlon "Ar" Fuerholzer

Arlon "Ar" Fuerholzer

Apr 11, 2024

Arlon “Ar” Fuerholzer, 87, longtime resident of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family, April 11, 2024. She was born on October 4, 1936, to Joseph and Ada (Wayker) Bergagna in Spring Valley, IL.Ar graduated from Hall Community High School in 1954. Arlon‘s first job was at Moews Seed Corn Company as a Secretary.On November...

David L. Sprehe

David L. Sprehe

Apr 10, 2024

David was born in Oklahoma City on May 17, 1938 to Francis and Stella Sprehe, as the 4th of 9 children.  He attended Bishop McGuiness high school, and graduated from Regis University in Denver, CO.  

He honorably served as a member of the U.S. Air National Guard reserves for 8 years.  He married his loving wife Mary Lynn (Halpin) Sprehe...

Jerrilynn Mazurk

Jerrilynn Mazurk

Apr 9, 2024

Jerrilynn Mazurk, 68, longtime resident of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully at home on April 9, 2024. She was born on August 10, 1955 in Chicago, IL to Joseph and Geraldine Uryasz. On April 1, 1978, Jerrilynn exchanged vows with her devoted husband, David, at St. Ferdinand Church in Chicago. Together, they embarked on a journey filled with love, laughter, and...

Joseph Matthew Joaquin

Joseph Matthew Joaquin

Apr 9, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joseph Joaquin, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Joe peacefully departed this world on April 9, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Joan Joaquin; children, Lance (Jan) Joaquin, Lisa Joaquin and Kimberly (Tim) Horan; 8 Grandchildren; 5 Great Grandchildren; brother, Bernie (Diana), and several Cousins, nieces and...

Valentina Cristia

Valentina Cristia

Apr 9, 2024

Valentina Cristia, 78, of Schaumburg, passed away peacefully April 9, 2024. She was born on November 2, 1945 in Germany to Dimitri and Matrona Dutschak.Full obituary and services are pending.

Sigrid Schultz

Sigrid Schultz

Apr 8, 2024

Sigrid Kaiser Schultz entered Heaven’s Glory with her Savior. She passed away peacefully at her home in Barrington on April 8, 2024. She was born March 26, 1930, in Chicago, IL to Otto and Elizabeth Kaiser.  

She is survived by her loving husband of 73 years, Gerhard “Gary” Schultz; daughters Dawn Bandolik and Beth (James) Walsh; daughter-in-law, Noreen McGuire: brothers,...

Scott Blake Garske

Scott Blake Garske

Apr 6, 2024

Scott Blake Garske passed away on April 6, 2024 in Deer Park, Il at age 69 from complications from a brain tumor. He was born on January 6, 1955 to A. (Alfred) Blake and Edith Caroline (Skurdell) Garske in Grand Forks, North Dakota. He spent his growing up years in Waterloo, Iowa, Columbia, Missouri and Cedar Rapids, Iowa where he...

Nanette Esther Bode

Nanette Esther Bode

Apr 6, 2024

Nanette Esther Bode, 87, of Fox River Grove, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2024. She was born on November 29, 1936 in Chicago, IL to the late Junius and Ruth Kemmler.Nanette loved Jesus, Her Lord and Savior, and was a prayer warrior. She cherished her family, her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.After raising her children, Nanette went back to school...

Darlene J. Zurek

Darlene J. Zurek

Apr 6, 2024

Darlene J. Zurek (92), of Algonquin.

Darlene J. Zurek was born on June 29, 1931 in Chicago, IL to John and Minnie Molls. She passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 6, 2024 while under the very loving care of Shepherd Premier Senior Living. Darlene grew up in Chicago and graduated from Falconer Grammar School and Foreman High School where she met...

Donald "Don" S Criel

Donald "Don" S Criel

Apr 5, 2024

Donald “Don” S. Criel 81 of Hawthorn Woods, Illinois passed away Friday April 5, 2024. Don was born August 7, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Donald and Maureen Criel.

Don is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Catherine Criel (nee Kittle); sons Michael Criel and Jeffrey (Jennifer) Criel; grandchildren Michael (Samantha) Criel Jr., Brian Criel, Patrick Criel,...

Lessie Lee Ciccarelli

Lessie Lee Ciccarelli

Apr 5, 2024

Lessie Lee Ciccarelli (Plunk), age 89 of Port Richey, FL, transitioned to her eternal home on Friday April 5, 2024. Beloved mother, grandmother, and retired deputy sheriff, Lee was born in Adamsville, TN to the late Lillie Mae and Norvin Plunk. She later resided in Chicago, Wheaton, and eventually settled in Florida. Lee was preceded in death by her adored husband, Sam...

Stanley "Stan" C Malek

Stanley "Stan" C Malek

Apr 4, 2024

Stanley C. Malek, 86, of Crystal Lake, IL passed away April 4, 2024.Stanley was born February 24, 1938, in Chicago, IL to the late Stanley and Teresa Malek.Stan enjoyed his motorcycle, fishing on the Wolf River on his pontoon boat, shooting, golfing, and cheering for “Da Bears”. He was noted, famous and loved for baking his polish sweet bread, Kolacz.Stan...

Justine K. Sheldon

Justine K. Sheldon

Apr 4, 2024

Justine K. Sheldon, 85, of Crystal Lake, IL passed away peacefully on April 4, 2024. She was born on September 15, 1938 in Trenton, New Jersey to the late Henry and Adeline Siebers. 

 

Justine enjoyed the simple things in life, but being with her family gave her the greatest joy. Also, the Jersey Shore (Long Beach Island) was one of her...

Brian K Linning

Brian K Linning

Apr 4, 2024

Brian Keith Linning, age 57, passed away peacefully in his home on April 4th, 2024 surrounded by family. He was a cherished son, loving husband, beloved father, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.Brian was born on April 16th in Chicago, where he spent his formative years. He went on to attend Taft High School...

Barbara Ann Methenitis

Barbara Ann Methenitis

Apr 3, 2024

Barbara Ann (nee Prosser) Methenitis, 90, formerly of Estero, Florida, and Bull Valley, Illinois, passed away in Greenville, SC following a short illness.

She was born November 12, 1933, in East St. Louis, Illinois, the daughter of Dr. Thomas E. and Charlotte E. (Zuroweste) Prosser.

Barbara studied speech therapy at St. Louis University where she met her husband, Thomas. They married on...

Robert "Bob" Jeschke

Robert "Bob" Jeschke

Apr 3, 2024

Robert “Bob” David Jeschke, of Barrington, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at the age of 70.

He was born June 3, 1953 in Park Ridge, the son of the late George and Joan (nee Busch) Jeschke.

Known for his infectious positivity and love for laughter, Bob was a true people-person. His genuine warmth was endearing to all who had...

Alfred "Fred" M. Entenman, III

Alfred "Fred" M. Entenman, III

Apr 2, 2024

Alfred “Fred” Morris Entenman III of Mundelein, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at the age of 64 after a four-year battle with Mantle Cell Lymphoma. Fred was born in Cleveland, Ohio on October 14, 1959 to Robert John and Helen “Susy” (nee Salt Brown) Entenman, the youngest of three children.Fred grew up in Hudson, Ohio and discovered his...

Brian Scott Stenmark

Brian Scott Stenmark

Apr 2, 2024

Brian Scott Stenmark, age 69, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in Crystal Lake, IL. Brian was born May 6, 1954, in Chicago, Illinois to Paul and Lorraine Stenmark and grew up on the northwest side of Chicago. During his teen years, Brian moved with his family to Palatine, IL where he graduated from Fremd High School in Palatine. He...

Erwin Carl Betz

Erwin Carl Betz

Mar 30, 2024

Erwin Carl Betz of Barrington, IL passed peacefully on March 30, 2024 surrounded in love by his children and grandchildren in Tennessee. He will be remembered for his warm smile, resilient spirit and capacity to dream big. Erwin enjoyed many passions throughout his life including motorcycles, science, photography, kayaking, swimming and boating. He was an avid inventor with many patents...

Evelyn Lorraine Boosey

Evelyn Lorraine Boosey

Mar 30, 2024

Evelyn L. Boosey, age 105, passed away peacefully Saturday March 30th, 2024, in Barrington.

Evelyn was born February 5th, 1919, in Chicago IL and was raised in Chicago. She was introduced in 1940 and married John Boosey January 31st, 1942, and lived happily together for 63 years. During the war Jack and Evelyn lived in Baltimore as he worked for Glen...

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