Bernard Boyle

Aug 15, 2022

Bernard “Bernie” P. Boyle passed away peacefully August 15, 2022 in Barrington surrounded by his loving family.  He was born May 18, 1934 in Chicago to Bernard and Josie Boyle.

Bernie met his wife, Betty, in 1961 at a mutual friend’s wedding and told those nearby that he was marrying her someday.  That someday was the following...

Katherine Marie Parchem

Aug 15, 2022

Katherine Marie Parchem, 70, of Crossville, TN passed away unexpectedly August 15, 2022, in Illinois. She was born in Kankakee, IL on December 4, 1951, to the late Alvin and Myrtle Thayer.

Kathy was outgoing and sociable. Everyone that met her loved her. Kathy loved to have fun, celebrate with her family and friends. Kathy was a...

Kelly K. Austin

Aug 15, 2022

Kelly Austin, 54, of Crystal Lake passed away surrounded by her family August 15, 2022.  She was born May 24, 1968, in Miami, FL to Jonah and Juanita Ingram.

Kelly is survived by her husband of 32.8 years, Terry Austin; children, Kaylon (Gary) Culbert, Abigail Austin, and Joseph Austin; grandchildren, Kalie, Ashley, Brooke, and Andrew; siblings, April...

Richard "Rick" Dvoracek

Aug 15, 2022

Richard “Rick” Dvoracek passed away unexpectedly at his home in Cary August 15, 2022.  He was born August 15, 1966 in Des Plaines to Ivan and Pricilla Dvoracek.

Rick is survived by his wife of 33 years, Sharene; children, Brad and Cara Dvoracek; brother, Del (Kelly) Dvoracek; mother, Pricilla (late Ivan) Dvoracek; sister-in-law, Amy (Bob) Skrypek; father...

Amber Elizabeth Miracle-Kass

Aug 14, 2022

Amber Elizabeth Miracle (Kowal) (Kass to-be), 33, of McHenry, passed while giving birth to her daughter Aurora on August 14, 2022. She was born on May 27, 1989 to Carrie Sheridan (Kowal) and Shawn Miracle.

On February 19th, 2022, she was united in marriage to Steven Kass, Jr; creating plenty of memories and planning their...

Leonard Siewierski

Aug 13, 2022

Leonard S. Siewierski passed away August 13, 2022 in Elgin.  He was born July 24, 1940 in Chicago to Mitchell and Martha Siewierski.

Len was an avid boater and enjoyed collecting and running model trains.  He loved walking his dog, Kingsley; gardening, baking, and spending time with his family and friends.  Len’s Christmas cookies were a favorite...

Barbara A Trumbull

Aug 13, 2022

Barbara Arlene Trumbull succumbed to cancer on August 13, 2022. Barbara was passionate about her career as an Occupational Therapist and later as a Hand Therapist, her family, her church, her animals, and the outdoors. She never stopped reaching for new goals in her time on this earth.

Born on November 3, 1945, to Raymond Trumbull and...

Rev. Janet (Sagen) Kennedy

Aug 12, 2022

Reverend Jan Kennedy peacefully left her earthly body for her new unencumbered heavenly body just after midnight on Friday, August 12, at the Northwestern Hospital in McHenry, Illinois. Her loving husband of 62 years, Allen Scott Kennedy, was with her and holding her hand at the time she passed.

In addition to her husband Al, Jan is...

Dale Vanderburg

Aug 11, 2022

Dale Vanderburg, 73, of Cary, IL passed away August 11, 2022. He was born August 7, 1949 in Pipestone, MN to the late Joe and Alice Vanderburg.

Dale was a terrific carpenter and remodeler by trade. He was a classic car enthusiast who loved working on cars and hanging out in garage. Dale was a talker who...

Stephen Robert Polep

Aug 10, 2022

Stephen Robert Polep, 78, of Cary, IL passed away August 10, 2022. Steve was born July 15, 1944 in Chicago, IL to the late Stephen and Rosalie (nee Danecki) Polep.

Steve received his B. S. in Education and his M.S. in Secondary Education at Northern Illinois University, met and married his wife, Janet Larsen Polep, and then...

Jacobus "Tony" Aldersebaes

Aug 9, 2022

Jacobus “Tony” Aldersebaes passed away peacefully August 9, 2022 in Barrington surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 23, 1931 in Amsterdam to Egbertus and Christina Aldersebaes.

Tony is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Olga; sons, Roy (Beth) and David Aldersebaes; and grandchildren, Brooke Alexandria and Haley Allison.  He was preceded in...

Frank Antonizio

Aug 7, 2022

Frank R. Antonizio, 75, passed away at home after a brief illness on August 7, 2022. He was born in Providence, RI to Andrea and June (Maurice) Antonizio. He loved the ocean and was an avid snorkeler, surfer, and spearfisher. He served in the Coast Guard Reserves at the Point Judith station in Narragansett, RI as a scuba diver...

Jay Laederach

Aug 7, 2022

James (Jay) Anthony Laederach, aged 48, living in McHenry, IL passed away on August 7th, 2022, from cancer.

Jay was born on November 3, 1973, to John and Charito Laederach and grew up in Streamwood, IL.

Jay was an amazing entrepreneur and started several businesses starting at the age of 19. His most recent venture...

Iraida Classen-Barbosa

Aug 7, 2022

Iraida Classen-Barbosa, 87, of Wheeling, IL passed away on August 7, 2022. She was born on January 16, 1935 in Hormigueros, Puerto Rico to the late Rosendo Classen and Ramona Barbosa.

She loved to travel and was very active in the senior's group in Hormigueros, Puerto Rico. Also, she was very active in her parish and was...

Irene M. (May) McHone

Aug 5, 2022

Irene M. McHone, nee May, 90, passed away peacefully at on August 5, 2022. She was born on January 20, 1930 in West Plains, MO.

Services and interment will be held privately by family.

Jill Stacy Ayares

Aug 4, 2022

Jill Stacy Ayares, 62, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer on August 4, 2022.

Jill was born on September 29, 1959 in Chicago, IL to Wayne and Nancy Campbell, who provided her with a childhood filled with many adventures along the Fox River. On August 9,...

Sr. Ann Schaffer

Aug 3, 2022

Sister Ann Schaffer, 93 of Lake Zurich, a Daughter of St. Mary of Providence, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2022.

She was the loving daughter of the late John and Josephine (nee Halper) Schaffer; dear sister of Martha Kruszynski, Edmund Schaffer and the late Josephine Schultz, Mary Esch and Rudy, Frank and John Schaffer; and many...

Janet R. Robinson

Aug 3, 2022

Janet R. Robinson, 90, of Fox River Grove passed away peacefully on August 3, 2022. She was born on July 25, 1932 in Chicago to the late Samuel and Ruth Evans.

On May 21, 1954, Janet married Charles H. Robinson in Palatine. They celebrated 63 years of marriage until his passing in 2017. Janet was a homemaker...

Kevin John McCarthy

Aug 2, 2022

Kevin John McCarthy, 58, of Lake in the Hills, passed away at his home on August 2, 2022. Kevin put up a valiant fight against glioblastoma for over two years and in many ways beat the odds.

He was born on May 10, 1964 in Illinois to Jeremiah “Jerry” and Susan “Sue” McCarthy and grew up in...

Szymon Piekut

Aug 2, 2022

Szymon Piekut passed away at his home in Crystal Lake August 2, 2022. He was born May 27, 2005 in Chicago to Krzysztof and Anna Piekut. Szymon is survived by his parents; sisters, Izabela and Hanna; grandparents, Barbara and Zdzislaw Prajzner and Bogdan Piekut; and great grandmother, Zofia Prajzner. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Bożena Piekut....