Local Barrington, Crystal Lake, and Lake Zurich, IL Obituaries

Danny Foreman

Danny Foreman

Mar 10, 2016

Danny C. Foreman, 61, of McHenry passed away peacefully on March 10, 2016. He was born on January 30, 1955 in Gadsden, Alabama to Robert and Peggy (nee Yaikow) Foreman.

Danny was a devoted service and parts director for Bredemann Lexus in Glenview, IL for over 25 years. He had a passion for classic cars in all...

Mary Helen McCarthy

Mary Helen McCarthy

Mar 9, 2016

Mary Helen McCarthy (nee Rigney), 74, of Barrington Hills, passed away March 9, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born in Chicago on April 1, 1941 to Austin and Helen. Mary Helen graduated from Sienna High in Chicago. On June 9, 1962 she married the love of her life, Larry McCarthy. Shortly after, they made their home in Barrington...

Carmen Kurt

Carmen Kurt

Mar 8, 2016

Carmen was born November 11, 1946 in Iran. She passed away peacefully March 8, 2016 with her loving family by her side. Carmen is survived by her children; Kathleen Corr, and Karl (Valerie) Kurt; grandchildren, Samantha and Karlie Kurt, and Connor Corr; sisters, Carol (Scott) Engle, and Cathy (Mark) Carey; and brother Bob (Michelle) Jacob. She was preceded in death...

Susan Hanson

Susan Hanson

Mar 8, 2016

Loving mother, grandmother and friend to many, artist, teacher and humanitarian, Susan “Suzi” Jo Hanson of Barrington Hills died Tuesday, March 8, 2016 in Barrington Hills. She was born February 28, 1947 to Robert and Arlene (nee Ledenbach) Hanson in Stoughton, Wisconsin.

Suzi is survived by her loving husband of 46 years, John Palumbo; her children, Christofer...

Jeffrey Rouhandeh

Jeffrey Rouhandeh

Mar 7, 2016

Jeffrey Alan Rouhandeh

Jeffrey Alan Rouhandeh, 57, of Village of Lakewood passed away peacefully on March 7, 2016. He was born on September 16, 1958 in Manhattan, KS to Hassan and Mary Lou (nee Heath) Rouhandeh.

Jeffrey was a proud graduate of Southern Illinois University, for both his undergraduate and law degrees. He was especially proud of...

Michael Neville

Michael Neville

Mar 4, 2016

Mike was born February 5, 1966 in Chicago, IL. He passed away unexpectedly March 4, 2016 in Woodstock, IL.

He was a devoted husband to Anita and caring father to Amanda, Michael, and Josephine. Michael was also a proud IBEW Local #134 member and was employed by Continental Electric. He was known for his hard work, dedication...

George Metz

George Metz

Mar 4, 2016

George P. Metz, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 4, 2016 at the age of 85.

Born January 22, 1931 in Bridgman, Michigan, he was the son of Gustav and Helen (nee Woyan) Metz.

In addition to his loving wife of 64 years, Myrna, he is survived by his daughters, Cynthia (Keith)...

James Tobin

James Tobin

Mar 2, 2016

James C. Tobin, 91, of Las Vegas, formerly of Barrington, was born December 25, 1924 in Ohio to James C. and Lillian (nee Krimer) Tobin. He passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016 in Las Vegas.

James was a WWII veteran, job creator and innovator in plastics. Awarded the congressional midshipman scholarship, James graduated from the...

Lance Kuhns

Lance Kuhns

Mar 2, 2016

Lance Elliot Kuhns, 61, of Crystal Lake, and of the McCullum Lake Cancer Cluster, fought his cancer for 24 years until his last breath on March 2, 2016. He peacefully passed on to the afterlife in his home surrounded by his devoted siblings.

He was the eldest of six, of the late Walter Roy Kuhns and Ann...

Jane Dowling

Jane Dowling

Mar 2, 2016

Jane “Cinder” Dowling (nee Somerville), 78, of Barrington Hills, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2016 at Good Shepherd Hospital, Barrington. She was born to Lawrence and Jane (nee Holbert) Somerville on September 11, 1937 in Evanston, IL. Cinder was an interior decorator for the past 30 years. She was a 1955 graduate of Barrington High School and attended Northwestern...

Evelyn Peters

Evelyn Peters

Mar 1, 2016

Evelyn A. Peters, 100, of Barrington, was born in Barrington to Charles and Louise (nee Thies) Meier. She passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in Barrington.

Evelyn was first and foremost, a homemaker. She and her husband were lifelong residents of Barrington, raising their four children there. Some retirement years were spent in Wickenburg, AZ. In her...

Gloria Elder

Gloria Elder

Feb 29, 2016

Gloria Elder, 70, of Crystal Lake, was born on October 1, 1945 in Chicago to Adolph and Violet (nee Marx) Eckstrom. She passed away Monday, February 29, 2016 at her residence in Crystal Lake.

Gloria was a Lutheran School teacher for over 25 years. Afterwards, she worked at the Bloomingdale Public Library as a book deliverer. She...

Julie Nagle

Julie Nagle

Feb 28, 2016

Julie Broders Nagle, 58, of Barrington passed away peacefully on February 28, 2016. She was born on January 1, 1958 in Iowa City, IA to Roger and Janet (nee Kendig) Broders.

Julie graduated from Barrington High School in 1976. She then graduated from Illinois State in 1980, where she met her husband, Peter. She spent many years head...

Terry Asbury

Terry Asbury

Feb 28, 2016

Terry D. Asbury, 77, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 28, 2016.

He was born August 19, 1938 in Taylorville, IL, the son of Raymond and Imogene (Wood) Asbury. Terry graduated from Belvidere High School in 1956. He was a catcher on the baseball team which was the first team from B.H.S....

Gay Mahnke

Gay Mahnke

Feb 26, 2016

Gay Lauterborn Mahnke, 73, of Cary, IL passed away on February 26, 2016. Born February 28, 1942 and raised in Champaign, IL she graduated from Champaign Central High School and attended St. Mary’s of Notre Dame and the University of Illinois.

Gay loved large. She cherished her husband, son, and granddaughters. She enjoyed living and working in Barrington and...

Robert Schwilk

Robert Schwilk

Feb 26, 2016

Robert “Bob” Schwilk, 95, of Prairie Grove, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2016. He was born on October 6, 1920 in Chicago to Ernst and Julia (nee Johansson) Schwilk. Bob was a proud veteran of the United States Army where he served in the Aleutian Islands on the Island of Adak. He was a district engineering manager for...

Robert Reckamp

Robert Reckamp

Feb 25, 2016

Robert Reckamp, 73, of Crystal Lake died Thursday February 25th, 2016 in McHenry, Illinois. He was born March 20, 1942 in Palatine, Illinois, the son of Claude and Margaret Reckamp.

Robert, the seventh of thirteen children, was raised in Wheeling, Illinois. The family moved to a farm in Harvard when he was 18. He became a journeyman...

Robert Currier

Robert Currier

Feb 25, 2016

Robert H. Currier, 80

Of Greenwood, SC

Robert was born July 22, 1935 in Chicago, IL to Howard and Ruth Currier. He passed away peacefully February 25, 2016 in Barrington.

Robert is survived by his daughter Tammy (Don) Mazzolini; son, Kevin Currier; grandchildren, Nick and Jake Mazzolini; brothers, Ronald (Joyce) Currier, and Howard...

Vernette Nelson

Vernette Nelson

Feb 25, 2016

Vernette E. Nelson, of Lake Zurich, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2016 at the age of 81.

Born January 23, 1935, she was the daughter of Earl and Bernice (nee Doran) Klager. Vernette was the widow of the late Eric Nelson and the late John Nelson.

Vernette will be dearly missed by her children, LeeAnne...

Tanya Bendt

Tanya Bendt

Feb 24, 2016

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Tanya was born November 7, 1944 in Detroit, MI, she passed away February 24, 2016 in Barrington with her loving daughter by her side. Tanya is survived by her daughter Barbara (John) Sehnert; granddaughter, Lily, brother, Thomas (Lynette) Kleiner; and niece Kimberly (Jason) Cortright. She was preceded in death by...