
Reva Johnsen
Nov 20, 2015
Reva Kay Johnsen (nee Biesterfeld), 74, a resident of Arlington Heights for 41 years, passed away on November 20, 2015 at Northwest Community Hospital. She was born February 20, 1941, in Chicago, to Melvin and Olga Biesterfeld (nee Goertzen). She moved to Barrington at the age of 12. Reva was very involved with Salem United Methodist Church in Barrington, which...

Frances Waghorn-Homeier
Nov 18, 2015
Frances L. Waghorn-Homeier, 67, of Crystal Lake passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 18, 2015. She was born March 21, 1948 in Woodstock to Bernard and Mae May (nee Miller). Fran had a master’s degree from the University of Illinois. She taught special education for many years. On July 4, 1996 she married Jeffrey Homeier in Woodstock. Fran loved decorating,...
Carolyn Witek
Nov 17, 2015
Carolyn Witek, 75, of Warrenville, IL passed away on November17, 2015. She was born June 11, 1940 in Blue Island to George and Elizabeth Turner.She enjoyed shopping, crafts, hosting family functions and decorating. Carolyn will be deeply missed by her loving children, Deborah (Christopher) Thoren, Tracy (Steven) Moore; grandchildren, Sarah Witek-Garrett, Ben and Thomas Thoren, Adam and Jacob Moore. Many...
Alberta Kramper
Nov 15, 2015
Alberta Catherine Mank Kramper, 97, of Danville, IL passed away peacefully on November 15, 2015 in Barrington. She was born on June 18, 1918, to Henry and Barbara Mank in New Baden, Illinois. Having received her teacher certificate from Southern Illinois University in 1938, that fall she began her teaching career at Moehring School, near Okawville, in a one room...

Henry Vandenboom
Nov 15, 2015
Henry was born November 3, 1929 in Chicago, he passed away November 15, 2015 in Cary. Henry was active in community theatre for over 30 years as an actor and director in the northern suburbs. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Beth; children, Kenneth (Mary), and James (Teri) Vandenboom; grandchildren, Jamie Givens, Lisa Orton, and Cassie...

Marjorie Edgerton
Nov 13, 2015
Marjorie Elizabeth “Betty” Reeder Edgerton of Lake Barrington, formerly of Woodstock passed away early Friday, November 13 in her home. She was born November 20, 1916-oldest child and only daughter – to R. Milton Reeder and Ruth Vail Reeder in Mount Vernon, Ohio. She was just a few days from her 99th birthday. After graduation from Mount Vernon High School,...
Melissa Riggio-Danek
Nov 12, 2015
Melissa was born October 31, 1977 in Arlington Heights and passed away November 12, 2015 in Palatine. She is survived by her father Steven Riggio; mother Claudia (Tim) Danek; sisters, Stephanie Riggio, Crystal (Mark) Marino, and Katie (Dane) Waggoner; brother, Matt Danek; and nieces and nephews, Breanna Ross, Bryce and Nathan Marino, and Bentley and Jackson Waggoner. Visitation will be...
Jean Amling
Nov 11, 2015
Jean Amling was born on July 2, 1928 in Des Plaines to George and Alice (nee Cowlin) Class. She passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 in Walworth, WI. In 1948 she married the love of her life, Victor. He was her best friend and partner in life’s adventures. She loved to travel, was an accomplished seamstress, and...
Robert Martin
Nov 11, 2015
Visitation Wednesday November 18, 2015, 3 pm - 6 pm at Davenport Family Funeral Home
Mary Larsen
Nov 9, 2015
Mary L. Larsen (nee Goetze), 81, of Barrington passed away peacefully on November 9, 2015. She was born on June 26, 1934 in Jackson, MI. Mary was a 1952 graduate of Jackson High School and Michigan State University in June 1956 with a BA in Retailing. She worked from 1986-1992 in the family business, True-Line Mold & Engineering, and most...
John McGarry
Nov 7, 2015
John F. McGarry, 82, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 22, 1932 in Canada to Frank and Anna (nee Rehuba) McGarry. John was a proud veteran of the United States Army, where he served 20 years and achieved the rank of Major. He served 1 year...
Linda Martin
Nov 7, 2015
Linda Jean Martin, 74, passed silently in her sleep after a long medical battle on November 7, 2015. She was born in Oak Park, IL in 1941 and currently resided in Hobe Sound, FL. Daughter of Herb and Doris Peterson, she grew up in Des Plaines, IL and graduated Main High School in 1959. Linda then graduated the University of...
Dorothy Piumbroeck
Nov 5, 2015
Dorothy J. Piumbroeck passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Crystal Pines Rehabilitation Center in Crystal Lake, Illinois Dorothy was born on September 6, 1926 in Green Bay, Wisconsin to the late Michael and Leona Zaden. Dorothy is survived by her beloved husband of 68 years, Harold Piumbroeck; her sons, John (Cindy) Piumbroeck...

Sophie Molenda
Nov 4, 2015
Sophie Helen Molenda Born Jan. 30, 1920, she passed away peacefully Nov. 4 in Barrington. Sophie is survived by her loving grandchildren, Michael (Toni) Skonieczny, Susan (Mike) Legrady, Karen Simon, Jeff (Sue) Braeunig, and Donna (Michael) Hansen; great-grandchildren, Sarah and Christopher Skonieczny, Ryan Legrady, Brandon Furst, Kasey Simon and Candice, Erik, Dakota, Marshall, Colleen, Nicole and Jennifer Hansen; and several...
John Dowling
Nov 4, 2015
John Austin Dowling, 68, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. He was born October 25, 1947 in Evanston to John Henry and Sammie (nee Wells) Dowling. John is survived by his wife, Barbara (nee Ross) Dowling, whom he married on May 1, 1993 in Honolulu, HI; his children, Jeni Dowling...

Gloria Goodmonson
Nov 4, 2015
Gloria Goodmonson, 92, a longtime resident of Palatine, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2015, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 28, 1923 in Baltimore, MD to Elmer and Helen (nee Marshall) Grummon. Gloria married Goodmon “Bud” Goodmonson on November 3, 1946. Gloria was proud of being a founding member of Countryside Center for People...

Doris Sleger
Nov 4, 2015
Doris A. Sleger, 86, of Barrington, formerly of Wauconda and other Northwest suburbs, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. She was born on December 25, 1928 in Milwaukee, WI to Herbert and Ella (nee Mester) Quade. Doris was employed by Imperial Kniting in Milwaukee and also by Flick-Reedy. She enjoyed water color painting, fishing, spending time with her...
Patricia Sciortino
Nov 2, 2015
Patricia was born March 28, 1946 in Chicago to William and Mary Ellrich, she passed away November 2, 2015 in McHenry. Patricia is survived by her children; Angela and John Jr. (Brandi) Sciortino; granddaughter Ana; brother Jerome (Marilyn) Ellrich; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her husband, John in 2014; sister, Judith Ellrich;...
Eugene Konopotski
Nov 2, 2015
Eugene R. Konopotski, 59, of Crystal Lake was born March 3, 1956 in Chicago and passed away Monday, November 2, 2015 in Woodstock. Gene was a kind, generous man who loved fishing and time spent with family and friends. Gene is survived by his wife Barbara Just; children, Stephen (Jessica) Konopotski, Stacey Konopotski, and Erika (Teddy) Moore; grandchildren, Sheyenne, Kaden,...