Marjorie "Marge" A. (Rogman) Schmidt
Sep 23, 2017
Marjorie A. Schmidt, 74, of Crystal Lake, passed away September, 23, 2017 unexpectedly from complications from surgery. She was born December 19, 1942 in Elgin to Milton and Alice (nee Gritmacker) Rogman. Marge was full of life. She loved spending time in her garden and enjoyed the outdoors. Marge is survived by her son, Jim Abatte; her mother, Alice Rogman;...
Stephen F. Foley
Sep 23, 2017
Stephen F. Foley, 67, of Barrington, was born on December 20, 1949 in Tullycrine, County Clare, Ireland and passed away peacefully on September 23, 2017. Stephen was the owner of Foley Masonry and Construction in Barrington. He was also a proud farmer with his wife Maureen. They welcomed the local community for the past 25 years to the Foley...
John "Vanni" Pizzato
Sep 21, 2017
John “Vanni” Pizzato, 82, of Crystal Lake, was born on August 20, 1935 to the late Vittorio and the late Rosina Pizzato, and passed away peacefully on September 21, 2017. John was the loving husband of Diane for 60 years; father of Michael (Ashley) Pizzato, Mark (Linda) Pizzato, Catherine (Frank) Ferraro; dear brother of Lillian (Rick) Corazza; grandfather of...
Francis Joseph Perhats, Sr.
Sep 21, 2017
Francis Joseph Perhats, Sr., 91, of Barrington passed away Thursday, September 21, 2017. He was born in Chicago on March 19, 1926 to Frank and Mitzi (nee Bertleff) Perhats.
Frank graduated from DePaul Academy and was inducted into the Army in June of 1944. After serving in WWII in the South Pacific and Occupied Japan,...
Joseph B. Kelsch, Sr.
Sep 20, 2017
Joseph B. Kelsch, Sr., age 76, of Barrington, IL., passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2017. Beloved husband of Doris (nee Abramowski) Kelsch. Loving father of Joe (Renee) Kelsch Jr., David Kelsch and Chris Kelsch. Loving Grandfather to Matt and Caroline Kelsch, loving brother to Sue (Harvey) Hoffman, Annie (Sam) Reyes, and Jim (Jan) Kelsch. Cherished uncle to many nieces...
Karen A. (Anderson) Dahlen
Sep 20, 2017
Karen Dahlen (Anderson), age 77, of Schaumburg, IL and Sun City West, AZ passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at St. Alexius Hospital in Hoffman Estates, IL after a well fought battle to cancer. She was born to Wilmer and Alice Anderson on January 1, 1940 in Hallock, MN. She attended elementary schools in Karlsted and Debs, MN. Karen...
James Bernard Sparks
Sep 19, 2017
James B. Sparks, 72, of Wauconda passed away peacefully on September 19 th , 2017 surrounded by his loving family and friends.
Jim served in the United State Navy for four years to which he took great pride in throughout his life. He loved watching the Chicago Cubs, Bears and Blackhawks compete every year, playing Spades, Poker...

LaVerne L. Harms
Sep 18, 2017
LaVerne L. Harms, age 87 of Long Grove, Illinois, passed away 5:05 am Monday, September 18, 2017.
She was the beloved wife of LeRoy Harms, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her sons, David and Dennis Harms, her daughter-in-law Georgianne and grandson Derek, (and David’s fiancé Lynne Eltrevoog).
Other family members include...
Erik J. Monsen
Sep 18, 2017
Erik J. Monsen, 50, of Fox River Grove passed away peacefully on September 18, 2017. He was born on January 31, 1967 in Rockford, IL to Johan and Suzanne (nee Balmer) Monsen.
Erik was known for his quick wit, sense of humor and for his love of winter and weather. He also enjoyed skiing, playing golf and...

Muriel K. (Higgins) Girard
Sep 18, 2017
Muriel was born September 24, 1925 in Chicago to Walter and Pauline Higgins. She passed away peacefully September 18, 2017 in Barrington.
Muriel is survived by her children; Jeffrey Girard, Paul (Christine T.) Girard, and David (Ellen) Girard; and grandchildren, Rebecca (Kegan), Heather, Alexander, Katherine, Molly, William, and Samuel. She was preceded in death by her husband...
Mark R. Ganzer
Sep 15, 2017
Mark was born May 18, 1951 in Streator, IL. He passed away September 15, 2017 in Elgin.
Mark is survived by his son Adam Ganzer; sisters, Gay (Mike) Offutt and Marianne Ganzer; and nephew Scott Offutt. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Anne Ganzer and his brother John.
Memorial visitation will...
Marvin "Muff" Carlsen
Sep 13, 2017
Marvin “Muff” Carlsen
Muff was born September 29, 1947 in Chicago. He passed away September 13, just shy of his 70th birthday.
Muff is survived by his children; Mary Jane (Gregory) Sullivan, Cindy (Tim) Saunders, and Kelly Ann (Steve Ellison) Carlsen; grandchildren, Catherine, Christine, Danielle, and Sarah Sullivan, Dylan Saunders, and Ryan Meaney; his dear...
Irene Dorothy Davidson
Sep 11, 2017
Irene Dorothy Davidson, of Barrington, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Monday, September 11, 2017 at the age of 79. She was born March 2, 1938 to the late Olga and Adolf Schmidt. She was raised by her loving and wonderful mother, Olga, in Chicago.
Irene was a Guidance Counselor for Barrington...
Leone Ada Anes
Sep 11, 2017
Leone A. Anes, 83, of Ludington, MI, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2017. She was born on July 13, 1934 in Manistee, MI to Roland and Hilda (nee Linke) Piper.
She was united in marriage on June 2, 1951 in Ludington, MI to Walter Anes. They celebrated 57 years of marriage until his death in 2008....
David Ta-Ming Hsu
Sep 10, 2017
David Ta-ming Hsu, 42, of Algonquin, IL, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 10, 2017. He was the devoted husband to his beloved Betina, nee Alexa.; loving and proud father of three beautiful daughters, Abigail, Olivia, and Isabella; dear son of Wen-hsiung and Su-chuan Hsu; son-in-law of Barry and Ann Alexa; dear brother of Jack (Patricia) Hsu; brother-in-law of Stephanie...
Eugene N. Glaister
Sep 10, 2017
Eugene N. Glaister, 72, of Crystal Lake, was born February 23, 1945 in Chicago to Samuel and Alice (nee Cleary) Glaister. He passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2017 in Woodstock.
Gene retired from United Airlines and went to work for District 158 in Huntley as a school bus driver. He enjoyed gardening, cleaning his car, and...
Donnie Banda
Sep 10, 2017
Dionicio “Donnie” Banda, Jr., born August 18, 1966 in Elgin to Dionicio and Elida (Perez) Banda, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2017 at the age of 51.
Donnie will be dearly missed by his loving mother, Elida; siblings, Felix (Gloria) Banda, Catarina Banda, Yvette Banda, Isela Banda, Bibianna (Tim) Banda, Maria Marshall-Olan, Analilia Banda, Nelida Banda, Belinda...
Ronald Frank Arnold
Sep 9, 2017
Ron F. Arnold, 68, of Volo, IL passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Loyola University Medical Center. He was the loving husband of 25 years to Karen Arnold (nee Kolo).
Ron was born in Chicago, IL to Donald F. and Charlotte M. Arnold (nee Brud). He leaves to cherish his memory: his wife, Karen...
Felix H. Frankowski, Jr.
Sep 7, 2017
Felix H. Frankowski, Jr., 85, of Woodstock IL, was born August 20, 1932 in Chicago, IL to Felix H. Sr. and Anna (nee Przybylski) Frankowski. After a courageous battle with cancer, he passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at the North Chicago, James A. Lovell Federal Healthcare Center.
Felix worked as an Illustrator and Artist...
Gertrude E. Deithloff
Sep 7, 2017
Gertrude Deithloff, 98, passed away on September 7, 2017 at JourneyCare in Woodstock after a brief illness. She was born on December 10, 1918 in Harvard, IL.
Gertrude is survived by her only daughter, Shirley (Jack) Teetsov and her granddaughters, Lee Anne (Ralph Clatterbuck) Fredericks and Susan (Steve) Wegner.
She was preceded in death by...