Ethel McCarthy

Ethel McCarthy

Jan 9, 2017

Ethel McCarthy, 95, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 9, 2017 in Woodstock. She was born May 1, 1921 in Chicago to Arthur and Margaret (nee McKeon) Beening.

Ethel enjoyed baking, sewing and spending time with her family. She also enjoyed puzzles, crosswords and reading in her spare time.

She is survived...

David Preusker

David Preusker

Jan 7, 2017

David F. Preusker, 53, of Crystal Lake, IL passed away unexpectedly at his home on January 7, 2017. He was born July 13, 1963 in Arlington Heights, IL to Frederick and Joyce (nee Kramer) Preusker. David grew up in the Cary area and graduated from Cary Grove High School in 1981. He attended Northern Illinois University. He was employed...

Dorothy Prince

Dorothy Prince

Jan 5, 2017

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Dorothy Wilhelmine Prince, nee Nebel, 91, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, January 5, 2017 in Crystal Lake. She was born August 10, 1925 in Chicago to William F. and Ellen T. (nee Mallgren) Nebel.

Dorothy is survived by her children, Roy, Thomas (Maryann), William, and...

Kristy Rutter

Kristy Rutter

Jan 5, 2017

Born June 20, 1970 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the daughter of Dennis Earl and Joan Louise (nee Harrell) Shewell, Kristy passed away on January 5, 2017 at the Cancer Treatment Center of America in Zion, IL Friends may visit with Kristy's family on Tuesday, January 10 beginning at 3:00pm with a Celebration of Life service beginning at 7:00pm at...

Harry Kranz

Harry Kranz

Jan 5, 2017

Harry F. Kranz, 95, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 5, 2017. He was born on September 19, 1921 in Chicago to Frank and Teresa (nee Miskiewicz) Kranz.

Harry was a WWII Army Veteran who fought on islands in the Pacific and in the Philippines. He was also a member of the occupation...

Ronald "Ron" Reed

Ronald "Ron" Reed

Jan 5, 2017

Ron was born August 9, 1935 in Ashton, IL to Robert and Ruth Reed. He passed away January 5, 2017 in Woodstock.

Ron was born and raised in Ashton, IL, a rural community west of Rockford. He remained closely connected to the town and community throughout his entire life. After graduating from Monmouth College in 1957, he...

Walter Mazur

Walter Mazur

Jan 2, 2017

Walter J. Mazur, born November 19, 1937 in Queens, New York, the son of Walter and Helen (nee Fiolek) Mazur, he passed away on January 2, 2017 at the age of 79. A memorial visitation will be held Monday, January 9, 2017 beginning at 10:00 a.m. with a memorial service beginning at 12:00 Noon at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 149...

William Schuermann

William Schuermann

Jan 2, 2017

William J. “JimBo” Schuermann, 44, of Crystal Lake was born June 21, 1972 in Elgin to Ronald Davis Schuermann and Marcia Behrns. He passed away on Monday, January 2, 2017 in Huntley.

JimBo was a long time resident of Crystal Lake and graduate of Crystal Lake Central High School. He worked at Crystal Lake Pit Stop for over 20...

Genevieve Latter

Genevieve Latter

Jan 2, 2017

Genevieve Benson Latter, of Kildeer, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family and caregivers on Monday, January 2, 2017 at the age of 92.

She was born November 1, 1924 in Chicago, the daughter of Rudolph and Mary (nee Barrett) Benson.

Genevieve’s greatest passions included dancing and music, but most of all, she was...

Connie Seier

Connie Seier

2017

Constance "Connie" Seier, born October 11, 1924 in Chicago, the daughter of Charles and Agnes (nee Nolan) Thies, she passed away on January 1, 2017 at the age of 92. The visitation will be held Wednesday, January 4, from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m. at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 149 W Main...

Barbara Naylor

Barbara Naylor

Dec 31, 2016

Barbara J. Naylor, 70, of Crystal Lake passed away peacefully on December 31, 2016. She was born in Chicago to Richard and Agnes “Leona” (nee Keegan) Cronkrite. Barbara enjoyed taking care of her grandchildren and sewing. Barbara will be deeply missed by her loving husband of 47 years, James R. Naylor, with whom she was united in marriage on...

Dillon Roewer

Dillon Roewer

Dec 28, 2016

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Dillon James Roewer, 22, of Crystal Lake passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 28, 2016. He was born on October 5, 1994 in Woodstock, IL to Russell and Anita (nee Rapp) Roewer.

Dillon worked hard and played hard. He loved to fish on Crystal Lake and...

Martin Parrish

Martin Parrish

Dec 28, 2016

Martin L. Parrish, 74, of Crystal Lake, was born on May 10, 1942 in Sterling, IL. He passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 in Crystal Lake.

Marty is survived by his children, Scott (Nicole) Parrish, and Debbie Brenneman; his grandchildren, Kate Brenneman, and Karina Parrish; his mother Verna (the late Wilburn “Red”) Parrish; his sisters,...

Richard Wasilewski

Richard Wasilewski

Dec 27, 2016

Richard C. Wasilewski “Waz”, 61, of Crystal Lake, passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 in Elgin. He was born on December 4, 1955 in Chicago to Chester and Janina (nee Fit) Wasilewski.

He was an avid fisherman and dedicated much of his free time to coaching youth hockey.

Richard is...

Patricia Adams

Patricia Adams

Dec 27, 2016

Patricia Audrey Adams (nee Cronin) passed away peacefully December 27, 2016. Loving daughter of the late Thomas and Audrey Cronin. Beloved mother of James, Timothy, Therese (William) and Patricia, and the late Michael. Loving grandmother of Justin and Michael Lehocky, Kyle Adams, Jessie and William Kickert Jr. Fond sister of the late Sister Mary Ellen Cronin, SOP, Margaret Baker, Georgeann...

Robert Bruns

Robert Bruns

Dec 27, 2016

Bob was born September 20, 1925 in Denver, CO to Judson and Olga Bruns. He passed away peacefully December 27, 2016 in Barrington.

Bob grew up in Lakewood Colorado where his family owned a poultry business. He attended Lakewood High School, graduating in 1943 and immediately enlisted in the Army Air Corps Cadet Program. He served in...

Otto Machacek

Otto Machacek

Dec 27, 2016

Otto Machacek, 75, of Crystal Lake passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 in Elgin due to complications from a stroke.

He was born on June 9, 1941 in Chicago, the son of Marcella (Strmiska) Machacek and Otto Machacek. He married Margaret (Baumhardt) Machacek in Chicago on June 8, 1968. They met at Wright Junior College, and...

David Gorski

David Gorski

Dec 23, 2016

David E. Gorski, 30, of Libertyville, IL., formerly of Crystal Lake, IL passed away unexpectedly on December 23, 2016. He was born July 31, 1986 in Evanston, IL to James "Jay" and Dolores (nee Sherwood) Gorski. David was a soft-spoken, kindhearted, and genuine soul. Though he was a man of few words, he was described as a man who...

Scott Troeger

Scott Troeger

Dec 23, 2016

A celebration of the life of Scott A. Troeger will be held on Thursday, January 5, 2017, at Willow Creek Community Church, 67 E Algonquin Road, South Barrington, in the Lakeside auditorium. Visitation will be at 9 am; the service begins at 10 am. A reception at the church will follow. The burial will be private.

Scott...

Sarah Kraft

Sarah Kraft

Dec 22, 2016

Sarah was born May 21, 1916 in Chicago, the only child of William M. and Edna P. (Heaton) Paris. She passed away peacefully on December 22, 2016. Sarah loved her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, her family, her country, and people. She lived her life in a spirit of humility, without complaint. She is missed. She is survived by her...

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