Thomas Wade Jarrett

Thomas Wade Jarrett

Sep 28, 2024

Thomas Wade Jarrett, age 29, passed away at home on Saturday, September 28, 2024.

Thomas was born in Austin, TX on December 6, 1994. He attended Kempner High School in Sugar Land, Texas. He was an avid online gamer, often using Xaldrae or some form or another on Runescape and other platforms. He enjoyed playing with “the lads” and their “armies”. He had many...

Austin Daniel Stanek

Austin Daniel Stanek

Sep 27, 2024

Austin Daniel Stanek, of Island Lake, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 27, 2024, just a few days shy of his 25th birthday. He was born on October 4, 1999, in Barrington, to Paul T. and Carrie M. (Faller) Stanek and was a loving brother to Paul Edwin Louis Stanek.

Austin graduated from Wauconda High School in 2018. Athletic to his...

Genevieve Lily Annalise Wright

Genevieve Lily Annalise Wright

Sep 25, 2024

Services for Genevieve were held privately.

Raymond Edward Bieneman

Raymond Edward Bieneman

Sep 25, 2024

Raymond Edward Bieneman, 83, a lifelong resident of Cary, Illinois, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2024. Ray was born in Chicago on June 21, 1941, to Elmer and Patricia (Kent) Bieneman.

He grew up in Cary, where he watched the small-town transform over the years and collected a lifetime of cherished memories. He often shared vivid stories of his childhood,...

Gladys Adedoja Olaitan

Gladys Adedoja Olaitan

Sep 23, 2024

Gladys Adedoja Olaitan (nee Adeyinka), age 83, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 23, 2024.

Gladys was born in Abeokuta, Nigeria on December 28, 1940. She was educated and raised in Ibadan, where she eventually met her future husband. Gladys began her educational journey at St. Stephen’s Primary School, Inalende, Ibadan, where she was known for her diligence and leadership qualities....

Eileen E. Metz

Eileen E. Metz

Sep 23, 2024

Eileen E Metz of Barrington, IL peacefully departed this life on September 23, 2024. Eileen was the beloved wife of Steen for 62 years, devoted mother of Annalise (Dan) and Christina (Tim), proud grandmother of Alex, Olivia, Sarah, and Claire, loving sister of William (Hannah) and Katherine (Nils), loving aunt of Susannah, Alastair, and Nicholas; and a vivacious and loyal...

Kenneth E. Gordon

Kenneth E. Gordon

Sep 23, 2024

Kenneth E. Gordon passed away peacefully the morning of Monday, September 23, 2024, at 83 years of age. 

Ken, also known as Kenco by friends and business acquaintances, will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 62 years Patricia; children, Kevin (Brenda), Kimberly (Kirk Sepulveda) and Keith; grandchildren, Austin (Elaina), Lauren, Daniel Sepulveda, and Ean Gordon; great grandchild, Juniper Sepulveda; his...

Donna Marie Lindquist

Donna Marie Lindquist

2024

Donna Marie Lindquist, of McHenry, passed away on September 22, 2024 at the age of 76.

Donna is survived by her loving husband, Keith; her children, Brian (Mary) Lindquist and Heather (Merrick) Stiefer; her grandchildren, Austin, Nick (Chandler), Jared, Zach, Ashley and Karson; and her great-grandson, Kashton.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Max and Alice Morris.

Friends are welcome to...

Gregory A. Schladt

Gregory A. Schladt

Sep 20, 2024

Gregory Alfred Schladt, of Fox River Grove, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, friends, and faithful dog Ivy after a 16-month battle against glioblastoma on Friday, September 20, 2024 at the age of 58.

With his generous spirit and love for community service, Greg will be fondly remembered as a thoughtful, witty, selfless, kind, and patient man. 

Greg was...

Sharon Joy Lindquist

Sharon Joy Lindquist

Sep 20, 2024

Sharon Joy Lindquist, 83, of Barrington, passed away Friday, September 20, 2024 and is with our Heavenly Father. She was born in Oak Park, Illinois to Dr. Arthur K. and Shirley R. Spiering. Sharon’s father passed when she was a toddler. She was raised by her single mom until Edward H. Schwager, a World War II Navy veteran whom Sharon...

Desmond Francis McLaughlin

Desmond Francis McLaughlin

Sep 19, 2024

Desmond F. McLaughlin, 93, of Barrington, passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday, September 19, 2024. He was born on February 17, 1931 in Northern Ireland to Gerald Francis and Margaret (nee Atchinson) McLaughlin.

He obtained his medical degree from Queen’s University in Belfast where he was co-captain of the crew team. After immigrating to Canada and the United States,...

Edmund J. Wanat

Edmund J. Wanat

Sep 19, 2024

Edmund J. Wanat passed away peacefully September 19, 2024 in Barrington, surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 2, 1945 in Chicago to Stanley and Harriet Wanat.

Edmund was a graduate of Iowa State University and was a lifelong scholar. He was a Ham radio operator, pilot, general technology enthusiast, and avid reader. He loved astronomy, magic, woodworking, embroidery,...

Marie Oltz

Marie Oltz

Sep 19, 2024

Marie Ann Oltz, of Elk Grove Village, passed away September 19, 2024 at the age of 93. 

She was born December 8, 1930 in Chicago, the daughter of the late Alfred and Amelia (nee Consani) Guidizi.

Marie enjoyed spending time sewing, crocheting, going fishing; she had a love for food, particularly Italian Biscotti, and a love for Elvis. Mostly, she enjoyed spending...

Lynda B. Hammarstedt

Lynda B. Hammarstedt

Sep 19, 2024

Lynda “Joey” Brandeau Hammarstedt passed away September 19, 2024 peacefully at home after a short two-month battle with cancer. Words cannot do justice as to what a beautiful, amazing woman she was nor how much she’ll be missed.

She was born January 29, 1955 to the late Dr. Donald and Dorothy Mae Brandeau, the oldest of 4 siblings who’ve maintained a...

JoAnn Joyce Fabian

JoAnn Joyce Fabian

Sep 16, 2024

JoAnn Joyce Fabian, 89, formerly of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 16, 2024. She was born on June 6, 1935, in Chicago to Gus and Della (Vick) Sandahl.

On September 19, 1953, JoAnn married the love of her life, Robert Fabian. A trailblazer in her time, JoAnn advanced from secretary to vice-president and part-owner of the Alan Drey...

Natalie Meierdirk

Natalie Meierdirk

Sep 12, 2024

Natalie Lynn (née Giannini) Meierdirk, 36 of Richmond, passed away on September 12, 2024 in McHenry. She was born on March 5, 1988, to Phillip and Patricia (née Abel) in McHenry, Illinois.

She was a devoted mother, and her greatest joy in life was her son. Known for her infectious energy, Natalie was a beacon of positivity and was truly the...

Carmelinda Stieber

Carmelinda Stieber

Sep 12, 2024

Carmelinda (Carmie) Stieber, age 78, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Carmelinda was born in Highland Park, IL on April 27, 1946 to Anthony and Christine Cariola.

Carmelinda is survived by her beloved husband of 57 years, John Stieber; loving son, Keith, and daughter, Jodi (Robert) Holton; and grandchildren, Jacob, Brian and Emma Holton; siblings Antonia Morrison and John...

Sonia V. Gravenor

Sonia V. Gravenor

Sep 12, 2024

Sonia V. Gravenor, 84, of Crystal Lake, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024. She was born on January 27, 1940, in Chicago to John and Vera (Ruman) Bachar.

Sonia was a proud graduate of Lake View High School and went on to have a successful career as a sales representative for Continental and KLM Airlines, where she worked for over...

Richard G. Stephans

Richard G. Stephans

Sep 11, 2024

Richard G. Stephans passed away peacefully September 11, 2024 at Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington, IL, after a hard-fought battle with myasthenia gravis and lung cancer. He was born May 19, 1947 in Oak Park, IL to Stanley and Hazel Stephans.

Rich was a veteran of the U.S. Army where he courageously fought in Vietnam. There he was awarded the Bronze...

Anthony Joseph Gullo

Anthony Joseph Gullo

Sep 10, 2024

Anthony Joseph Gullo, 79, of Crystal Lake, passed away on September 10, 2024. He was born in Chicago on October 11, 1944, to Samuel and Jean (Galva) Gullo.

Anthony graduated from DePaul University and built a successful career as a commercial photographer. On June 22, 1968, he married Linda Hnetynka, and together they shared 56 years together.

Known for his kindness, patience,...

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