Feb 29, 2024

Lars Eric Svensson, 95, of Woodstock, IL, passed away peacefully from this world into the arms of his heavenly father. He was born in Chicago on April 8, 1928, the son of the late John Elias Svensson and Hilder (nee Strand) Svensson.

Lars was married to the love of his life, Harriet (nee Nedrebo) Svensson, for 70...

Feb 28, 2024

Kenneth Earl Garrison, 76, of Wheeling, Illinois passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on February 28, 2024. He was born on November 21,1947, in Chicago, Illinois.

Ken was a member of the Village Church of Barrington for over a decade, where he found purpose, community, and a place to live out his faith.

Ken married Victoria...

Feb 27, 2024

Ronald S. Orzechowski, 78, of Crystal Lake, Illinois passed away suddenly on February 27, 2024. Ron was born May 4, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois to the late Bernard and Mary Orzechowski. Ron married Trudy on June 20, 1970. As a Loyola University graduate, he with Trudy as his partner, founded and built over 38 years their very successful business,...

Feb 26, 2024

Stanton P. Serwitz, age 82, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, February 26, 2024, with his loving family by his side.

Stanton was born in Chicago, IL on June 7, 1941. An incredible man who lived life to the fullest.  An avid outdoorsman, he loved fishing, hunting, camping, archery, and ending the day with a cold...

Feb 25, 2024

Fred M. Dittmann Jr., 77, a longtime resident of Lake Zurich, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 25, 2024. He was born on October 31, 1946 in Chicago to the late Fred Sr. and Verle Dittmann. Born and raised on the Northwest side of Chicago in the Portage Park area, Fred brought warmth, passion, and ingenuity to...

Feb 24, 2024

Marlene Mae Shelton passed away peacefully February 24, 2024 in Crystal Lake. She was born July 16, 1935 in Ashtabula, OH to Glenn and Louise Rexroad.

Marlene graduated with high honors from Andrews School for Girls in Willoughby, OH. She held various office positions including a high-profile legal firm in Youngstown, OH and then continued with office...

Feb 23, 2024

  Mendel Kieth Hamrick, 76, of Algonquin, Illinois passed away February 23, 2024. Mendel was born September 5, 1947 in Webster Springs, West Virginia to the late Doy and Jana Hamrick.  

  In loving memory of Mendel Hamrick, we bid farewell to a remarkable generous soul whose presence graced our lives with warmth and wisdom. He was not just a good man; he...

Feb 22, 2024

Melanie J. Moehling of Marengo, IL passed away February 22, 2024 at JourneyCare Hospice in Barrington, IL. Melanie, also know as Mel by many of her friends, was the daughter of Maud Joerg Fischer and Edward Fischer. Born on October 25, 1946 in North Tonawanda, NY, she spent her childhood and teen years growing up in North Tonawanda along...

Feb 21, 2024

Dr. Walter W. Dalitsch, Jr., one of the last veterinarians serving the Chicago Union Stockyards, passed peacefully in his sleep at home the morning of February 21, 2024.

Born September 25, 1938 in Chicago, to surgeon, professor and Reserve Naval Dental Officer Walter Dalitsch, Sr. and Cook County Hospital nurse Selma (Erdmann) Dalitsch, he grew up primarily...

Feb 21, 2024

Lawrence P. Carmody, a resident of Hawthorn Woods for 34 years, passed away peacefully February 21, 2024.  He was born September 8, 1947 in Chicago to Burr and Keitha Carmody.

A Purdue engineering graduate who spent his career as a manufacturers’ rep agent in the electrical utility industry, in retirement Larry turned his energy to spending time...

Feb 19, 2024

Enrique Moreno, 61, of Island Lake, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2024. He was born on July 15, 1962 in Zacatecas, Mexico.

Visitation will be on Thursday, February 22, 2024 from 4 PM until 8 PM at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 941 S. Old Rand Rd., Lake Zurich, IL 60047. Funeral Mass will be...

Feb 19, 2024

Robert E. Richter passed away peacefully on February 19, 2024 in Elk Grove Village.

He was born September 5, 1958 in Elgin, the son of Jeannie (Behof) and Norman A. Richter, Sr. Robert earned his Master’s Degree in Finance from DePaul University and enjoyed a lifelong career in corporate finance. He was employed at Millennium Information Services,...

Feb 19, 2024

Doreen Ann Warfel, of Crystal Lake, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Monday, February 19, 2024, at the age of 67.

Doreen was a gardener in every aspect of her life. She grew her career as a nurse, grew her family with the addition of two sons, grew her quilt business in Minnesota, and grew...

Feb 19, 2024

Barbara Marie Sheahan, (55), of Village of Lakewood, passed away on February 19, 2024, in Elgin, Illinois following a courageous battle with cancer.

Visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 12:30 p.m., Saturday March 2, 2024, at Davenport Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, 419 E Terra Cotta Ave (Rt....

Feb 18, 2024

Mary Gianopulos beloved mother, yiayia, aunt, sister and dear friend passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Sunday, February 18, 2024. She was welcomed into heaven by Harold, her soul mate of 57 years. She leaves behind an amazing legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering devotion to God and her family.

Mary was born on November...

Feb 18, 2024

Judith “Judi” Ann Dura, 81, a longtime resident of Lake Zurich, passed away peacefully at Libertyville Manor Extended Care in Libertyville, IL on February 18, 2024. She was born on August 9, 1942 in Chicago to Louis and Lucille Bogdan.

Judi is survived by her husband of 58 years, Edward “Ed” J. Dura; her daughter, Allison (Travis)...

Feb 17, 2024

Mary Josephine Cronk, 84, a resident of Cherry Valley for 30 years, went to be with the Lord on Saturday February 17, 2024, in her home surrounded by her family.  Mary Jo was born October 8, 1939, in Wausau, WI., the daughter of Frank and Adeline (Pergolski) Fierek.

Mary Jo married her high school sweetheart William Blaine...

Feb 17, 2024

Note Updated Service time - visitation from 12 noon until a time of remembrance at 2pm on April 28.

James Lesmeister, 73, of Crystal Lake, Il passed away unexpectedly on February 17, 2024 at home in his favorite recliner with a Soduko book on his lap. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends.

Feb 17, 2024

Laurel "Laurie" Junroe was born February 6, 1954.   She died February 17, 2024 with her family at her side.

Dear sister to Jane (Richard, her favorite brother-in-law) Hager; loving aunt to Court (Kelly) Hager and Mallory (Dan) Schug; and fond Aunt "Lo" to Riley and Casey Hager and Jacob and Adalyn Schug.

She was preceded...

Feb 15, 2024

Douglas Keith Kottke, 72, of Woodstock, passed away after a valiant battle with cancer. Born in Harvard on April 10, 1951, to the late Elgart and Elzora (nee Gregory) Kottke, Doug lived a full life marked by dedication, love, and service.

On April 15, 1972, he married his high school sweetheart, Trudy Rousey.  His kind, gentle, and...