Dec 31, 2022

William A. Roewer, of McHenry, passed away December 31, 2022 at the age of 77.

He was born March 6, 1945 in Crystal Lake, the son of the late Fred and Sophie Roewer.

An avid fisherman, Bill enjoyed the time he spent at the McHenry Dam, going fishing and drinking coffee with his brothers and...

Dec 30, 2022

Walter John Kannell, 99, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 30, 2022. Walter was born in Quincy, MA on September 28, 1923, the son of Einar and Aino Kannell and lived most of his long life in Fitchburg, MA.

Walter was a proud WWII veteran of the United States Army Air Forces, where he served...

Dec 30, 2022

Dianne Bicknase (nee Miller) was born on January 26, 1959. She grew up in Dearborn Heights, Michigan with her parents, brother Garry and sister Karen. Dianne attended school in Dearborn Heights and graduated from Annapolis High School in 1977.  Dianne soon started her own family and welcomed her daughter Jennifer and son Brian. Dianne was a wonderful mother and...

Dec 30, 2022

Heather Haxby Zielinski of Lake In The Hills, passed away December 30, 2022 at the age of 61. Heather is survived by her husband, Michael; her siblings, Hollis Haxby and David (Paula) Haxby; and her nephew, Joe Haxby. She was proceeded in death by her mother, Norma (nee Ardery) Haxby and Robert Haxby. A graveside ceremony will be held...

Dec 30, 2022

Ellen Marie Nelson was born March 14, 1961 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska to Dr. Ellis Martin Weaver, Captain, U.S. Air Force and Nancy (Wipfli) Weaver. Ellen’s family moved to Wausau, Wisconsin in 1962 where she had many great friends and wonderful childhood memories. Ellen was a 1979 graduate of Wausau Newman High School and was a...

Dec 28, 2022

The Cremation Ceremony will begin at 1pm on Friday January 6 at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 941 S. Old Rand Road, Lake Zurich

Dec 28, 2022

Donald Ray Whitney of Barrington, IL passed away suddenly on December 28, at the age of 74. Don was born on December 12, 1948, in Waukegan, to Ray and Marian (nee Bradley) Whitney, and was raised in Libertyville where he attended elementary, middle, and high school.

On August 22, 1970, he married his high school sweetheart, Susan...

Dec 28, 2022

Dennis F. Swett passed away peacefully at his home in Crystal Lake December 28, 2022.  Dennis was born February 13, 1960 in Woodstock IL to Warren and Sylvia Swett.

Dennis was the owner and pharmacist of Crystal Lake Drugs in Crystal Lake.  He was very well respected by his clients and fellow pharmacists.

Dennis is...

Dec 27, 2022

Visitation for Tony will be held Wednesday, January 4, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 7:30 p.m. at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 419 E Terra Cotta Ave (Rt. 176) Crystal Lake.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Tony's memory to K9s 4U by visiting...

Dec 26, 2022

Kathleen Anne Kieffer passed away December 26, 2022 at her home in Chicago.  She was born September 13,1954 to Julius and Sarah Kieffer.

Kathleen is survived by her brothers, Mark (Janise) Kieffer and Steve (Lori) Kieffer; and nieces and nephews, Heather Engman, Benjamin (April) Henry, and Erin (Mark) Wagner.  She was preceded in death by her parents;...

Dec 26, 2022

David William Grzelak passed away peacefully at home December 26, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born November 5, 1949 in Erie, PA to Edward and Christina Grzelak and grew up in Lawrence Park, PA. He graduated from Iroquois High School and was inducted into the Legends of Iroquois Hall of Fame. He earned his Bachelor of...

Dec 24, 2022

M. Elaine Twigg, 80, of Crystal Lake passed away on December 24, 2022, following her decision to terminate kidney dialysis and adopt palliative care.

She was born on April 27, 1942, to the late Leslie and Mary Ellen (Boyer) Barron in Chicago, the older to two children.

After meeting him when she was 14 and...

Dec 24, 2022

Roger R. Rolkosky, of Island Lake, passed away December 24, 2022 at the age of 80.

He was born April 24, 1942 in Chicago, the son of the late Howard and Pauline Rolkosky.

Roger was the owner of Roger’s Carpet in Chicago. He enjoyed the time he was able to spend with his family, specifically...

Dec 23, 2022

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Anna Malewicka of Crystal Lake, Illinois on December 23, 2022 at Evanston Hospital, at the age of 38 years old. She was born in Bialystok, Poland on July 20, 1984, a daughter of Andrzej and Jadwiga (Lapinska) Malewicki. She married Martin Garcia on July 28,...

Dec 22, 2022

Nancy Lynn Chrystal, 61, of Crystal Lake, IL died unexpectedly at her home on December 22, 2022.

As her friends and family experienced during her rich, beautiful time on this planet, Nancy loved fiercely and unconditionally. She believed that life was for living and Nancy unquestionably lived with passion.

Nancy and her husband,...

Dec 22, 2022

On December 22, 2022, Yi Jiang, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at the age of 82 in Barrington, IL.

Yi was born on October 31, 1940 and spent the majority of her life in Nantong, Jiangsu Province, China. She received a B.S. in Politics from Suzhou University (formerly Jiangsu Normal University) in 1964. On...

Dec 21, 2022

Patsy Sue (Ross) Anderson, 88, of Morton Grove, Illinois, passed from this life into eternal life in heaven on December 21, 2022 in her apartment in Deer Park, Illinois, after a long battle with congestive heart failure. She was a faithful woman, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who loved the Lord, her family, her church, and her community.

Dec 21, 2022

In memory of Carol Stomberg, it is with great sadness that we announce her passing on December 21st at the age of 82. Carol was born on October 31, 1940 in Galesburg, Illinois, to John Maynard Swanson and Bernice Wilfong Swanson. She grew up in Galesburg and rural Knoxville, Illinois, and graduated from Knoxville High School before attending Illinois...

Dec 20, 2022

John W. Petersen, 80, of Palatine, Inverness and Deer Park, IL, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2022. He was born to Wesley and Evelyn (Schaefer) Petersen on November 6, 1942.

John grew up in the Austin neighborhood in Chicago. He spent hours at the Austin YMCA where he learned to swim, later becoming a competitive backstroker...

Dec 20, 2022

Martin Joseph Canello, age 93, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 20, 2022.

Martin was born on May 2, 1929, in Chicago, IL. Martin is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Jean Canello (nee Galiano); his loving daughter, Diana (Kevin) Aranyi; treasured granddaughter, Amanda (Geon) Tillinghast; as well as many loving nieces and nephews.  He...