Local Barrington, Crystal Lake, and Lake Zurich, IL Obituaries
Mudbidri Kishore Rao
Jul 17, 2025
Mudbidri Kishore Rao, age 83, of Hawthorn Woods, IL passed away peacefully on Thursday July 17, 2025.
Mudbidri Kishore Rao was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India on September 26, 1941. He was a brilliant pharmaceutical chemist who graduated with his Masters Degree in Chemistry from the prestigious UDCT in Mumbai. His contribution in the formulation of the drugs that prevented and...
Irene M. Napier
Jul 17, 2025
Irene Mary Napier, a radiant soul whose century-long life was a testament to faith, courage, and boundless vitality, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2025, just shy of her 100th birthday.
Born on August 27, 1925, in Chatfield, Minnesota, Irene was the second child of Leo Tuohy and Ida Elizabeth (née Spieker) Tuohy. Her early years were marked by profound loss...
Paul Henry Haisch
Jul 16, 2025
Paul Henry Haisch, 77 years of age and resident of Algonquin, Illinois, passed away at his residence on July 16, 2025.
Paul was born on April 3, 1948, to the late Paul Frank and Beverly Jane Spencer. On March 8, 1969, he was united in marriage to Catherine Petty.
He is survived by his loving wife, Catherine; children Jennifer (Tony) Sposato of...
John C. Grafft
Jul 16, 2025
John Charles Grafft, 82, of Deer Park, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025. He was born on August 19, 1942, in Chicago to the late Bernard and Marie Grafft.
John grew up in Wilmette and Evanston, Illinois. He made a home in West Rogers Park in Chicago with his wife Bonnie and daughters, Mary Beth and Christine. With several places...
Anita Lilly Riehman
Jul 16, 2025
Anita Lilly Riehman, 87, of Barrington, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025. She was born on September 29, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Carl and Lilly Vorholzer.
While attending Steinmetz High School, Anita met her future husband, Roger. Their teenage romance turned into a lifelong bond, and they were married on May 18, 1957 in Chicago. Together, they...
Terri Jean McGrath
Jul 15, 2025
Terri Jean McGrath, age 65, of Cary, IL passed away peacefully with family by her side on July 15, 2025.
Terri was born in Chicago, IL on February 7, 1960. Terri was a sweet and caring women who loved her family, the Chicago Blackhawks, and crafting and watching football – not necessarily in that order. You could often find her surrounded...
Maureen "Moe" Lynn Zurek
Jul 14, 2025
Maureen L. Zurek was born on November 25, 1966 in Chicago to Robert McDonald and Nina Pilon. She passed peacefully on Monday, July 14 th surrounded by the love of her family and friends, after a courageous four-year battle with Glioblastoma Brain Cancer.
Maureen grew up in Crystal Lake and graduated from Crystal Lake South High School. She was a devoted wife to Larry...
Jeffrey "Butch" H. Carnes
Jul 13, 2025
Jeffrey “Butch” Carnes, age 57, of Crystal Lake, IL passed away unexpectedly on July 13, 2025.
Jeffrey was born in Toledo, Ohio on May 28, 1968.
Butch, as he was affectionately known, was a dedicated husband, father, son, and friend. His dedication to his boys was unrivaled. From bike parades with Ben to sharing a passion for hockey with Charlie, Butch could...
Bruce Ian Renich
Jul 11, 2025
Loving husband, father, and missionary Bruce Ian Renich, 78, went to be with Jesus on July 11, 2025, after caring for his wife with her illness for several years and then courageously battling his own illness for over two years. Born in Toronto, Canada on April 9, 1947, to Edward and Hazel (nee Borth) Renich, he spent his youth throughout...
Joel Wayne Benson
Jul 11, 2025
Joel Wayne Benson, 76, of Crystal Lake, Illinois formerly of Lincolnshire, Illinois, passed away Friday, July 11, 2025, in the comfort of his home.
Joel was born April 10, 1949 to Kenneth and Elaine Benson in Oak Harbor, Washington. Joel is survived by his son, Zachary K. (Allison) Benson; granddaughters, Julia Denise and Ainsley Paige Benson; sister, Gwen (Ralph S.) Benson...
Theodore V. Anspaugh
Jul 11, 2025
.Theodore “Ted” Anspaugh, 1936–2025
Theodore “Ted” Anspaugh, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend, and “One Good Guy,” passed away peacefully this week at the age of 88. A proud Yooper born in 1936, Ted had a big heart and a warmth that drew people to him wherever he went.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Carol, and is survived...
Kathleen Mary Sachtschale
Jul 10, 2025
Kathleen Mary (Walsh) Sachtschale, age 88, of Barrington, IL, passed away peacefully at Deer Park Village Senior Living on July 10, 2025. Born in St. Louis, Missouri on August 18, 1936, Kathy lived a life committed to her family, faith and nursing career. She is survived by her daughters, Madonna (Paul) Houser and Julie (Dave) Esau; daughters-in-law, Ellen (Rick) Sachtschale...
Joanne Marie Duebner
Jul 8, 2025
Joanne Marie (Centella) Duebner passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at her home on July 8, 2025, just 20 days shy of her 88th birthday. She was married to Gilbert L. Duebner on July 18, 1959, who proceeded her in death on June 16, 2005, at the age of 69. She was a daughter, sister, wife, mother of six, grandmother...
Daulat Singh
Jul 8, 2025
Daulat Singh, 87 years of age and resident of Hoffman Estates, Illinois, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2025.
He was born on April 4, 1938, in India, to the late Bawa Singh and Dalip Kaur.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at 11 a.m., at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 941 South Old Rand Road, Lake...
Mary Ann Tunison
Jul 5, 2025
Mary Ann Tunison (nee Vogelman), 68, of Crystal Lake, passed away on July 5, 2025. She was born on March 18, 1957, in Woodstock, Illinois, to Richard and Cecelia (Bourigioes) Vogelman.
Mary Ann married Ed Tunison and spent over 48 wonderful years together in Southern California before returning to Illinois six years ago.
She is survived by her brothers, Richard (Marilynn) Vogelman...
Kevin William Kenny
Jul 4, 2025
Kevin Kenny, beloved longtime resident of Barrington, IL, passed away unexpectedly at home in Lake Barrington on July 4, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on January 26, 1955, in Cicero, IL, to William and Carole Kenny, Kevin brought warmth, creativity, and compassion to every life he touched.
A gifted hair stylist, Kevin dedicated 50 years to his craft serving...
William "Bill" Joseph Gillen
Jul 3, 2025
William “Bill” Gillen, age 92, was born to eternal life on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Loretta “Peach” Gawne, with whom he shared 55 joyful years. Together, they raised eight children: Bill (Marla), Julie, the late John, Peggy (Mike) DiNino, Mark (Peggy), Steve (Kathryn), Victoria (Brian) Schnitker, and Cynthia (Chris) Maxedon. He was a proud grandfather of...
Jenny Malek
Jul 3, 2025
Johanna "Jenny" Malek, 66, of Oakwood Hills, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2025. She was born on August 25, 1958 in Chicago to Henry and Theresa Okonek.
Beloved wife of Joseph Malek; loving sister of Anna, Julie, and John Okonek; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Theresa Okonek and...
Robert Earl Goldthwaite Jr.
Jul 2, 2025
Robert Earl Goldthwaite, Jr., 88 of Hawthorn Woods, IL, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025 with his loving wife by his side. He was born on December 5, 1936 in Sheffield, Pennsylvania to Robert Earl Sr., and Pearl (nee Bloss) Goldthwaite.
Robert graduated from Sheffield High School in 1954 and soon after enlisted in the Marine Corps where he served...


