James Lantz

James Lantz

Mar 12, 2015

James Edward Lantz, 65, of Crystal Lake, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2015, at his home. He was born November 8, 1949, in Chicago to the late Peter and Lucille Lantz. Survivors include his son, Brian (Tracy) Lantz; grandchildren, Taylor and Brooke Lantz; siblings, Charles and Ronald Lantz, and Rosemary Stamer; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his...

Kenneth Johnson

Kenneth Johnson

Mar 11, 2015

Biography

Kenneth A. Johnson, age 74, of Woodstock, IL, died comfortably at home on March 11, 2015 after a sudden diagnosis of brain cancer. Born in Allen Park MI, this utmost compassionate, life long corrugated box-man is survived by his wife Nancy, four children, and five grandchildren. Visitation will be held Saturday, March 14th, from 2-4pm at Davenport Family...

Marilyn Zalesin

Marilyn Zalesin

Mar 11, 2015

Marilyn Bernadette Zalesin (nee Wisniewski), 68, died, Wednesday, March 11, 2015, after a long courageous battle with an illness. She was born on January 17, 1947, to Anthony T. and Adamine Della Wisniewski, in Chicago. Marilyn is survived by her loving husband of 36 years, Marvin H. Zalesin; and her dear sister, Carolyn Wisniewski. She was a fond aunt to...

Richard Curran

Richard Curran

Mar 11, 2015

Richard Joseph Curran, 86, of North Barrington, died, Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at home. He was born on May 14, 1928, to Richard H. and Vernitius Curran in Chicago. Richard is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Dolores Curran (nee Badenoch); children, Richard J. Jr. (Sharon) Curran, Randall (Mardi) Curran, and Dr. Ronald (Nancy) Curran; grandchildren, Kelley, Ryan,...

Lorraine Vito

Lorraine Vito

Mar 11, 2015

Lorraine Vito (nee Anderson) 89, of the Village of Lakewood, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 in Chicago. She was born September 18, 1925 to Torin & Albina (nee Czosek) Anderson in Chicago. On July 7, 1945, Lorraine married Frank Vito in Chicago. She was proud to be a wonderful mother to three sons, and a loving grandmother to...

Beverly Donovan

Beverly Donovan

Mar 9, 2015

Beverly Ann Donovan, 83, of Crystal Lake, went to be with the Lord on March 9, 2015. She was born May 24, 1931, in Chicago, to Hugh and Ann Murray. On June 17, 1950, she married William Donovan at Queen of Angels Church in Chicago. They spend most of their years in Mt. Prospect raising their five girls. Upon Bill’s...

Adrian Salazar

Adrian Salazar

Mar 9, 2015

Visitation will be held Wednesday, March 11, 2015 from 3-7 p.m. at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 419 E Terra Cotta Ave (Rt 176) Crystal Lake.

Albina Kiolbassa

Albina Kiolbassa

Mar 9, 2015

Albina A. Kiolbassa, of Crystal Lake, passed away Monday, March 9, 2015 at the age of 95. She was born December 18, 1919 in Chicago to Fred and Anna (nee Rzepecki) Oleksy. Albina was an avid bowler, even going bowling into her eighties. She was also devoted to her pets, especially her dogs and cats. Albina is survived by her...

Robert Massman

Robert Massman

Mar 7, 2015

Robert Mark “Rob” Massman, age 21, son of Theresa (Herbert) Hanson (nee Wagman) of Crystal Lake, IL and Mark (Terri) Massman of Orland Park, IL passed away unexpectedly Saturday, March 7, 2015 in Milwaukee, WI. Born March 31, 1993 in New Braunfels, TX, Rob moved to Crystal Lake at the age of four and graduated from Crystal Lake Central in...

Surendra Thakkar

Surendra Thakkar

Mar 6, 2015

Services will be held Sunday, March 8, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 419 E Terra Cotta Ave (Rt 176) Crystal Lake, IL 60014.

Frank Sobocienski

Frank Sobocienski

Mar 4, 2015

Born November 20, 1938 in Brooklyn, NY, passed away peacefully March 4, 2015 in Lake Zurich. Frank is survived by his wife of 54 years, Emilia; children, Mark Sobocienski, Laura Sobocienski, and Adam (Jennifer) Sobocienski; grandchildren, Dylan, Devin, Jasper, Maya, and Mason, and sisters Christine Sobocienska, Rosemarie Karabedian (late Dr. Hacik Karabedian), and Edwina (James) Falco. He was preceded in...

Patrick Harper

Patrick Harper

Mar 3, 2015

Patrick “Pat” Harper, 55, of Crystal Lake, died Tuesday, March 3, 2015. Pat was born on March 6, 1959 in Lockport, IL to Helen (Redman) and Curtis Harper. He graduated from Lockport High School and Arizona State University. On June 21, 1992, Pat married the love of his life and best friend, Donna Alegnani. His son, Kyle, was born in...

Steven Smeja

Steven Smeja

Mar 3, 2015

Steve G. Smeja, 59, of Crystal Lake was born October 20, 1955 in Chicago to George Smeja and Sandra (Prescott) Montes and passed away peacefully at his home Tuesday, March 3, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Steve is survived by his beloved wife Ruth; children, Kimberly Vasquez and Steven (Rene) Smeja; step-children, Lisa Baron and Mario (Marlene) Slaven; grandchildren,...

Augusta Welz

Augusta Welz

Mar 3, 2015

Born April 11, 1925 in Hungary, Augusta passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 in Woodstock. Services for Augusta will be held privately.

Robert Hamilton, Sr

Robert Hamilton, Sr

Mar 2, 2015

Robert C Hamilton Sr.,79, of Lake Barrington passed away on Monday, March 2, 2015. Mr. Hamilton grew up in Barrington and lived most of his life there. He was a former officer at the First National Bank and Trust Co. of Barrington. He was active in community affairs during his banking career and served as Chairman of the American Heart...

June Hogan

June Hogan

Mar 2, 2015

June E. Hogan, born March 25, 1918 to Steve and Marie Stevens in Columbus, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 2, 2015 at the age of 96. June is survived by her son, Tom (the late Kimberly) Hogan; grandchildren, Thomas J. Hogan, McKenna Hogan, Kimberly Reeves of Spring, TX, and Kristen Hogan of Spring, TX, great-grandchildren, Alexandra Reeves, Michael...

Lucyna Kolek

Lucyna Kolek

Feb 27, 2015

Biography

Arrangements for Lucyna are private.

John Garis

John Garis

Feb 27, 2015

John N. Garis , “Big John”, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2015, at the age of 69. He was born in Reading, Pennsylvania to John and Eleanor Garis. Like the Cubs, he fought a valiant fight but eventually lost the game to cancer and kidney failure. At the end of the game he was surrounded by his loving family...

Lucille Groh

Lucille Groh

Feb 26, 2015

Lucille “Pat” Groh (nee Clarke) 96, of Barrington Hills, passed away, February 26, 2015, in Barrington. She was born on May 26, 1918, in Davenport, Iowa to Harry and Mable (nee Gillooley) Clarke. Pat was a devoted wife to her husband, Reinhold, for over 60 years and a cherished mother of three. She volunteered her time and energy to a...

Walter Misavice

Walter Misavice

Feb 25, 2015

Arrangements for Mr. Misavice are private.

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