Oct 31, 2011

Barrington, Illinois,

Oct 30, 2011

Crystal Lake, Illinois,

Melvin “Mel” Gard,71, of Crystal Lake, died Sunday, October 30,2011, surrounded by his family.

He was born April 27,1940, in Madison, WI, to the late Walter and Daisy (nee Harrod) Gard.  Melvin married Diane L. Lawton on May 14,1960, in Madison.

Mr. Gard loved spending time with his family and supported his...

Oct 30, 2011

Crystal Lake, Illinois,

Bernice Philip,88, of Barrington and formerly of Palatine and Rolling Meadows, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2011.

She was born on January 31, 1923 in Malawa, Poland.

Bernice was a hard worker and was a member of Barrington Area Council on Aging (BACOA). She enjoyed traveling but most enjoyed spending time...

Oct 29, 2011

Park Ridge, Illinois,

William “Bill” M. Smiesko,94, of Park Ridge, passed away on Saturday, October 29,2011, in Barrington.

Bill was born on July 7,1917, to Matthew and Albina Smiesko, in Chicago.

He was raised in the Jefferson Park area and graduated from Schurz High School in 1936 where he and his team earned a City...

Oct 27, 2011

Lake Geneva, Wisconsin,

Bernard R. Bloom,94, of Lake Geneva, died Thursday, October 27, 2011.  He was born June 19,1917, in Chicago, to the late Joseph B. and Mildred Phieffer.  He married the late Florence Pacholczak on June 25, 1938.

 Mr. Bloom was a sheet-metal worker who enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, boat racing, snowmobiling, and motorcycling.  He loved...

Oct 27, 2011

Barrington, Illinois,

Lillian M. Donahue, nee Maxwell, of Barrington, passed away on October 27, 2011.

 Lillian was born on August 14,1919, in Chicago, IL, to William and Mary (Cusack) Maxwell.

 She is survived by her daughter, Patricia Ann (John T.) Weaver, grandchildren, Patricia (Jon) Stickney and Kathleen Weaver Younger; great-grandchildren, J.C. Stickney, Maxwell Younger, Connor...

Oct 26, 2011

Lake in the Hills, Illinois,

Tyler John Perron,19, of Lake in the Hills, died Wednesday, October 26,2011, at his home.

He was born July 24,1992, in McHenry to John L. and Deneen (nee Bauer) Perron.

He was a 2009 graduate of Crystal Lake South High School and was attending McHenry County College, where he was...

Oct 23, 2011

Robert "Bob" A. Molnar, 60, of Crystal Lake passed away Sun. Oct 23, 2011 at Provena St. Joseph's Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born Nov. 25, 1950 in Chicago to Andrew and Antoinette (nee Panella). Bob is survived by his wife of 27 years, Margaret (nee Helfert), daughters Jennifer Knappenburger and Sara Molnar; son, Jeremy Molnar; grandchildren...

Oct 23, 2011

Barrington, Illinois,

Services for David Eric Pals,62, of Barrington, will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, at  the Willow Creek Community Church Chapel, 67 E. Algonquin Rd, South Barrington, where the family will be receiving friends from 12 p.m. until the time of the service. Burial will be private at Evergreen Cemetery, Barrington.  Visitation will be held from 4-...

Oct 21, 2011

Crystal Lake, Illinois,

Carolyn “Carrie” P. Bacak,39, of Crystal Lake for 12 years, formerly of Palatine, passed away on October 21,2011, at Pepper Family Hospice in Barrington. She was born on January 11, 1972 in Chicago to Michael and Marcia Bauer. Carrie was a graduate of Illinois State in 1994, and received her BS in Accounting. She enjoyed cooking...

Oct 20, 2011

Crystal Lake, Illinois,

Marguerite “Peggy” Hengels,71, of Crystal Lake, passed away on October 20, 2011 in Chicago.

She was born on May 31, 1940 in Berwyn, IL to Joseph and Marguerite Hengels.

Peggy was raised in LaGrange. She graduated from The Little Company of Mary School of Nursing in Evergreen Park and attained her bachelor’s...

Oct 19, 2011

Crystal Lake,

Russell L. Adams, 89

Of Crystal Lake

Born Sept. 23, 1922 in Chicago, he passed away Oct. 19. 2011 in Elgin.

Russell is survived by his wife Darlene (nee Dahms), daughters Pennee (Charles) Milazzo, Pamela (Randall) Schawel, son Terry (Debbie) Adams, grandchildren, Kimberly, Kristin, Angela, Lisa, Laurel, Michael, Jennifer, David, Matthew,...

Oct 18, 2011

Born July 24, 1954 to James C. and Dionysia (nee Mackrie), he passed away Tuesday Oct. 18, 2011 at his home in Lake Zurich.Jim is survived by his wife of 33 years, Connie, his sons, Dave (Katy) and Nick Wallace, grandchildren, Callie and Cecilia Wallace, sisters,Jane Wallace, Barbara (Ken Rinderknecht) Wallace, and Dinah (Bruce Nadler) Wallace, niece and nephew, Amanda...

Oct 16, 2011

Barrington, Illinois,

Longtime Barrington resident David Clarence McClintock,87, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 16,2011, in Barrington.

David was born in Auburn, Indiana, to Clarence and Louise McClintock, on September 16, 1924. He entered Northwestern University in Sept. 1942, but was called into the Army in April 1943. After basic training, David was selected for special training...

Oct 16, 2011

Barrington, Illinois,

Oct 15, 2011

The funeral service and entombment for Thelma Virginia Voss (nee Nelson),88, will be private.Born May 16,1923, in Knoxville, Iowa, she passed away peacefully, Saturday, October 15,2011, in Barrington.Thelma was a wonderful homemaker, who enjoyed cooking, baking, reading, sewing, and spending time with her grandchildren. Survivors include her children, Kurt (Kathleen) Voss of Lake Barrington, Sandra (William) Samuelson of Algonquin, and...

Oct 13, 2011

Ringwood, Illinois,

A Mass of Christian Burial for Joseph S. Bundra,81, will be held at noon, Wednesday, October 19, at Christ the King Parish, 5006 E. Wonder Lake Rd., Wonder Lake, IL 60097, where he will lie in state from 11 a.m. until the time of Mass.  Burial will be in Maryhill Cemetery, Niles.

 Born August 18,1930,...

Oct 13, 2011

Inverness,

Oct 12, 2011

formerly of Barrington Hills, Illinois,

Services for Ruby Evelyn Cherry,91, of Vernon Hills, will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, October 15, at the Davenport Family Funeral Home, 149 W. Main St. (Lake-Cook Road), Barrington, where the family will be receiving friends from 11 a.m. until the time of the service.  Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Barrington. 

 Born...

Oct 10, 2011

Stockton, Illinois,