Local Barrington, Crystal Lake, and Lake Zurich, IL Obituaries
Gurtej Singh Grewal
May 20, 2025
Gurtej Singh Grewal, 20, of Algonquin, passed away unexpectedly on May 20, 2025.
He was born in Park Ridge, Il, to Jatinder Singh Grewal and Melissa Cline Acevedo. He graduated from Dundee-Crown High School in 2022.
Gurtej was thoughtful, kind, and always willing to help. He had a quiet way about him, but his heart spoke volumes. He cared deeply for the people...
Pete K. Metropulos
May 20, 2025
Peter (“Pete”) Kostas Metropulos, age 94, of Crystal Lake, IL passed away on Tuesday, May 20th, 2025, of natural causes. Pete was born on February 16, 1931, in a small village in Greece called Kerasa, Arkadias.
He was the loving husband of Ellen (nee Tziumi) for 59 years; cherished father of his daughter Tina Borges, and his son Jim Metropulos; beloved...
Theresa "Terry" A. Rasmussen
May 20, 2025
Theresa "Terry" Rasmussen, 69, of Barrington, passed away on May 20, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 20, 1955 in Oak Park, IL to John and Joyce Kinner.
A devoted wife, mother, and woman of deep faith, Terry was the beloved wife of Doug and the cherished mother of their daughter, Heather. Her life was a...
Nicole Elizabeth Weldzius
May 19, 2025
In Loving Remembrance and Celebration of the Life of Nicole Weldzius
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nicole Weldzius, who was called to God on May 19th at the age of 40. A beloved parent, spouse, daughter, sister, niece, friend, and teacher, Nikki left an indelible mark on the lives of all whose life she has...
Barry H. Fript
May 18, 2025
Barry H. Fript, 72, of Barrington Hills, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2025. He was born on November 17, 1952 in Chicago, IL to the late Leonard and Ann Marie Fript.
Full obituary is pending.
Services will be held privately.
Peter Angelo Marron
May 16, 2025
Peter Angelo Marron, 86, of Lake Barrington, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2025. He was born on October 27, 1938, in Buffalo, NY, to George and Therese Marron. Peter married Katharine Norrell in Riverdale, NY. They were blessed with three children and further blessed with 4 grandchildren.
Peter was a longtime member of the Roosevelt University Institute for Continued Learning,...
Daniel Joseph Regillio Jr
May 16, 2025
Daniel Joseph Regillio Jr., 76 years of age and resident of Crystal Lake, Illinois, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2025.
He was born on February 21, 1949, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Amelia (nee Salerno) and Daniel J. Regillio Sr. Dan was a devoted Christian and united in marriage and the beloved Husband to Susan (nee Niedbalec) Regillio for...
John Kenneth Schaul
May 16, 2025
John Kenneth Schaul, of Chicago, passed away May 16, 2025 at the age of 51.
John was the loving son of Kenneth and Donnaruth (Yates) Schaul; beloved brother of Meg (Steve Stormo) Schaul, the late Timothy Schaul, the late Eric Schaul, and Julie (Alberto Alonso) Schaul; and cherished uncle of Chas Schaul, Ryland Schaul, and Sequoia Alonso.
After working for a time...
Thomas G. Dashiell
May 15, 2025
Thomas G. Dashiell, of Lake Barrington, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at the age of 82.
He was born February 26, 1943 in Minneapolis, MN, the son of the late Newton and Marian (Gray) Dashiell.
Tom was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, having served from 1966-1968, and spent 18 months in Vicenza, Italy. His career spanned over...
Joan Peterson
May 14, 2025
Joan Peterson (nee Pike), age 92,
longtime resident of Barrington, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday May 14, 2025.
Joan, affectionately known to many as “Deedee,” was born in Boston, MA, on April 24, 1933. She grew up in Monticello, IL, where she cherished her time on the family farm and developed a lifelong appreciation for the farmers who worked the land....
John S. Rader
May 13, 2025
John was born in Belleville Kansas April 2 1937 to John and Leora (Lang) Rader. The family along with his younger sister Marise (Marci) moved many times during his childhood mainly due to his father having worked for Standard Oil. They finally settled in Elmhurst, IL where John and Marci both graduated from York High School. He was married to...
Gregory Johnson
May 13, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Gregory Johnson who passed away suddenly on May 13, 2025 at the age of 50.
He was born on July 5th, 1974 in Elgin, Illinois to Raymond and Patricia Johnson. He is survived by his mother, Patricia Johnson; brother, Thomas Johnson; many aunts, uncles, cousins; and special friend, Laura.
He was...
Jerry D. Thrush
May 13, 2025
Born on September 2, 1940, in Minnesota, Jerry Thrush passed away in Crystal Lake, IL, on May 13, 2025. Jerry’s passing leaves behind a wide circle of loved ones who believe his vibrant, spirited life was too short. They also know that the life he lived was full, overflowing with love, fun, generosity, and joy.
Jerry was a devoted husband to...
Shirley Ann Levin
May 13, 2025
Shirley Ann Levin, 86, of Barrington Hills, Illinois, passed away peacefully at her home on May 13, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 5, 1938, in Chicago to Walter and Josephine Olson.
Shirley is survived by her loving children, Dawn (Robert) Primack, Scott Levin, Mark (Patricia) Levin, Keith (Diana) Levin, Melody Kral, Arthur (Tara) Levin III,...
David E. Wagner
May 12, 2025
David E. Wagner passed away peacefully May 12, 2025 surrounded by his loving children. He was born October 27, 1939 in Berwyn, IL to George and Evelyn Wagner.
David was a graduate of Lyons Township High School and attended the University of Illinois, Navy Pier campus. He proudly served in the U.S. Army and the Army Reserves from 1962-1968 at the...
Lisa Beth Villarreal-Lopez
May 12, 2025
Lisa Beth Villarreal-Lopez, 54 years of age and resident of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2025, at Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital.
Lisa was born on October 13, 1970, in Elmhurst, Illinois, to the late Estella Villarreal. In 1988, Lisa met her future husband, Jaime Lopez while out shopping. The two went on to have two daughters, Bianca and...
Joann Josephine Hecker
May 12, 2025
Joann Josephine Hecker, 89 years of age and resident of Crystal Lake, Illinois, left this life surrounded by her loving family on May 12, 2025.
Cherished daughters of the late Stephen and Josephine Kurzydlo. Fond sister of the late Raymond Kurzydlo (Dorothy Kurzydlo), the late Roy, and Barbara Hecker.
She was born and raised in Chicago, where she attended many Cubs games...
Andrew Thomas Geidel Jr
May 11, 2025
Andrew Thomas Geidel, Jr, 67 of Wauconda, passed away unexpectedly on May 11, 2025 at his home. He was born on November 24, 1957 to Andrew and Pauline (nee Wesler) Geidel.
Andrew grew up with his family in Manchester, Connecticut where he graduated from Manchester High School. He then attended Keene State College in New Hampshire. After college he spent much...
Mary Pixley
May 11, 2025
Mary Pixley, 89, a longtime resident of the Barrington area, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, from natural causes. She was born on December 28, 1935, in Lebanon, Oregon, to the late Ross and Daphan Bradshaw.
Mary married George “Bill” Pixely on October 29, 1957, and while their marriage eventually ended in divorce, they shared many meaningful moments and were...
John D. Archos
May 10, 2025
John D. Archos, 81 years of age and resident of Crystal Lake, Illinois, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2025, at his residence.
John was born in Valtetsi, Arcadia Greece on November 9, 1943, to the late Demos and Angeliki (nee Mellos) Archos. In 1963, John moved to Evanston, Illinois, to be with his brothers. He later moved to Crystal Lake,...


