Dec 16, 2018

Jean Dorn, 75, of Crystal Lake, started her new eternal life with her Lord and Savior on December 16, 2018. She was born on November 28, 1943 in Melrose Park, IL to John and Marguerite  (Millikan) Sprouse.

Jean spotted Robert, her loving husband of 52 years, while a student at Proviso West High School.  Standing behind the...

Dec 14, 2018

Robert “Bob” Brauch, 89, of Lake Barrington, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 27, 1929 in Rochester, NY to Clarence and Helen (nee Stahlman) Brauch.

Bob will be deeply missed by his loving wife of 63 years, Mary Helen, nee Scott; their 9 children,...

Dec 14, 2018

Robert “Bob” P. Kusmerz, Sr., 81, of Deer Park, IL passed away suddenly on December 14, 2018 after enduring Parkinson's disease for many years.

He was born on February 25, 1937 in Chicago, IL to the late Leonard and Anna Kusmerz.  He is preceded in death by his brothers Edmund, Leonard, Jr., Tom “Butch” and twin sister,...

Dec 13, 2018

The funeral mass for Daniel C. Murphy, 86, of Lake Barrington, formerly of Glenview, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, December 20, 2018 at St. Anne Catholic Community, 120 Ela St.,(Corner of Franklin and Ela Sts.), Barrington. Friends are invited to join the family at 10:30 a.m. at the church. Interment will be private in All Saints Cemetery,...

Dec 12, 2018

David Henry Bode, 76, of Crystal Lake, was born January 11, 1942 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Clement and Loretto (Schmitz) Bode. He passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2018 in Huntley.

David attended Loras college in Iowa.  He served in the United States Army and was stationed in Korea.  He began his career at United Airlines in...

Dec 12, 2018

James was born May 22, 1928 in Morton Grove and lived in Morton Grove, Barrington and Fox River Grove.  He passed away peacefully December 12, 2018 in Barrington.

James is survived by his wife of 66 years, Mari (Cysewski) Harrer; daughters, Aimee (Paul) Berner, and Judith (Frank Warnock) Harrer; grandson, Andrew Berner; and sisters, Midge Williams and...

Dec 12, 2018

Barbara Wessberg, 65, died suddenly on December 12, 2018. Barbara’s career was full as a senior manager at UFCW Union and Midwest Health as well as a real estate agent at Coldwell Banker. She leaves behind her husband of 26 years, Albert Wessberg; her mother, Patricia Edenhofer; her brother, Bob; her niece and nephew, Julie and Michael. She rests...

Dec 11, 2018

Jo Ann Lucille Moss, nee Holz, was born December 7, 1943 to Kurt and Frances Holz in Pensacola, FL, where Kurt was serving in the Navy. Upon discharge from the Navy, the family moved to Chicago, Illinois.

Jo Ann attended Calumet High School and then went to college at Northern Illinois University where she got her degree...

Dec 10, 2018

John Howland Sherman, Sr. “Jack”, 93, of Crystal Lake, Illinois, was called home to heaven to join his beloved wife Betsey on Monday, December 10, 2018 after entering hospice in November 2017 for chronic kidney failure. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Services will be held at 11am on Friday, December 28 at First Congregational...

Dec 8, 2018

Nancy Elaine Lamoso, 58, of Cary, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2018 at her home.

She was born April 17, 1960 in Elmwood Park to the late Richard and Shirland Groh.

Nancy enjoyed her work as a school bus driver, driving kids to and from school for the last 23 years. Mostly, she loved spending...

Dec 7, 2018

John P. “Jack” McCarthy, 75, of Cary, was born July 24, 1943 in Chicago to Patrick and Elizabeth (nee Geary) McCarthy. He passed away Friday, December 7, 2018 in Barrington.

Jack was a proud veteran of the Army and a retired Chicago police officer.

Jack is survived by his wife of 51 years, Cindy A....

Dec 6, 2018

Born February 19, 1985 in Chicago to Leon and Patricia Patrick, Tanya passed away December 6, 2018 in Huntley.

A memorial visitation will be held Wednesday, December 12, 2018 from 4-8 p.m. with a memorial service beginning at 7:30 p.m. at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 419 E Terra Cotta Ave (Rt. 176) Crystal Lake. Interment...

Dec 6, 2018

Thomas F. Steiner, 73, died peacefully in his home in Inverness, IL, on December 6, 2018, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.

Tom was born in Dayton, OH, to Edward and Julia (Hollenkamp) Steiner. He graduated from Marquette University with a degree in Journalism in 1967 and married his wife Linda (Schlicher) shortly thereafter. He received...

Dec 6, 2018

Ernest was born June 25, 1935 in Chicago.  He passed away  December 6, 2018 at his home.

Ernest was a graduate of Loyola University School of Dentistry in 1960 and practiced Dentistry for 40 years before his retirement in 2000.  He served two years in the U.S. Air Force Dental Corp following school.

Ernest had...

Dec 5, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Lorraine DiFlavio Lense (nee Bruni) announces her passing on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 in Barrington.   Lorraine, 96, a Palatine resident, was born in Chicago on June 28, 1922.

Lorraine was a loving, caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great -great grandmother.  In addition, she enjoyed a successful career...

Dec 4, 2018

John Patrick (Jack) Roche. Born October 6, 1925 in the Dorchester section of Boston and died December 4, 2018 in Barrington, Illinois. He is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Rita Marie (née Kushner), their son John Michael, wife Deborah Kampmeier, and daughter Sophia Oppenheim; and their daughter Jennifer Roche, husband John F. Svolos, and children Zachary...

Nov 29, 2018

Patricia Ann Kacer, 69, Village of Lakewood, passed away Thursday morning, November 29, 2018.

She was born to Lawrence and Eleanor (Speciale) Murtaugh on December 13, 1948, in Chicago.

Pat is survived by her husband of 40 years, Theodore Jost.  She leaves as her legacy four children, Scott Kacer of Crystal Lake, Jason Kacer (Michele)...

Nov 27, 2018

Lucky Woods Somers, 94, of Trout Valley, IL was born on April 10, 1924 in Minneapolis, MN to Lucky H. and Elsie (nee Marland) Somers and he went to be with the Lord on November 27, 2018.

Lucky was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, where he served as a Naval Aviator during World War...

Nov 27, 2018

Joseph G. Raiman, 87, of Crystal Lake, a proud U.S. Army veteran, was born on August 2, 1931 and passed away on November 27, 2018. He is survived by his children, Bill Raiman, Steve (Linda) Raiman, Diane (Dan) Winiecki, Karen Jackson, Julie (Brian) Arens; uncle of Scott Eich; grandpa and great-grandpa of many. He was preceded in death by...

Nov 27, 2018

Annette LeHouillier (nee Lukaszewicz), of Crystal Lake, passed away November 27, 2018 at JourneyCare Hospice in Barrington.

She was born February 24, 1941 in Oakland, California to the late Neva Lukaszewicz.

For the majority of her life, Annette resided in Connecticut. She and her husband moved to Crystal Lake in 2004 to be with their...