Feb 13, 2022

Mary Catherine “Katie” Segersten, 55, of Crystal Lake, passed away unexpectedly on February 13, 2022. She was born on April 11, 1966 in Baltimore, MD and raised in Buffalo Grove, IL.

Katie was a graduate of Buffalo Grove High School and attended McHenry County College. She was an avid animal lover, especially dogs, horses and cats. Katie...

Feb 13, 2022

Richard D. Truett, 74, of Lake Barrington, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2022. He was born on February 25, 1947 in Risco, MO to Therman and Lucille Truett.

On August 19, 1967, Richard was united in marriage to Judith, nee Hennes, in Rubicon, WI. He enjoyed playing basketball and baseball, coaching girl's basketball and attending all...

Feb 12, 2022

Stephen R. Kraft, of Barrington, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at the age of 68.

He was born November 14, 1953 in Chicago, the son of the late Joseph and Eileen (nee Stanton) Kraft.

Stephen was raised in Edgebrook, IL where he attended elementary school at St. Marys...

Feb 11, 2022

Lewis J. Larson passed away peacefully at his home February 11, 2022.  He was born December 23, 1931 in Shorter, AL to Melvin and Maye Larson.

Born in Alabama, Lew was ever a Southern gentleman. He was humble and generous, always making sure his friends and family had everything they could need. Lew was a proud veteran...

Feb 11, 2022

Barda T. Overton, of Crystal Lake, IL, formerly of Twin Lakes, WI, and Arlington Heights, IL, passed away February 11, 2022 at the age of 90.

She was born November 19, 1931 in Chicago, the daughter of the late Dale F. Root and Lillian (Barrie) Hadden Root.

On September 6, 1952, Barda was united in...

Feb 11, 2022

Judith A. Siwkowski passed away peacefully February 11, 2022 at JourneyCare in Barrington.  She was born July 14, 1935 in Woodstock, IL to William and Evelyn Vander Karr.

Judy was a proud founding member of the St. Jude Guild at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Crystal Lake.  She was an active volunteer at the McHenry...

Feb 10, 2022

Esther Schultz (nee Altergott) passed away peacefully at home on February 10, 2022.

Esther was born on January 4, 1931, in Chicago to Friedrich (Fritz) and Sophie (nee Schweigerdt) Altergott.  She attended Schurz High School and Elmhurst College. She was the beloved wife of the late Derald (Dow) Schultz whom she married in 1951, and the loving...

Feb 10, 2022

Lorraine Beatrice (Halsne) Engelen went home to her Lord & Savior on Thursday, February 10, 2022 in Crystal Lake, IL.

She was born in Chicago, IL to Norwegian immigrants, Osmund and Hanna (Clausen) Halsne. She attended Kelvyn Park High School in Chicago. She married Eugene Engelen on December 6, 1949 at St. Timothy Lutheran Church in Chicago....

Feb 10, 2022

Eunice L. Fuhler passed away peacefully at home February 10, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born January 28, 1932 in Algonquin to Edward and Grace Tegtmeier.

Eunice loved being with her family and friends and was known as the kindest of souls. She graduated from Crystal Lake Highschool in 1950 and was proud of...

Feb 9, 2022

A loving and gentle, Paul Dwyer Haverkampf, died peacefully in his Cary home on February 9, 2022.  He was born August 10, 1934, to Raymond and Marie (nee Dwyer) Haverkampf.

Paul attended Dundee Schools and was a graduate of Dundee High School Class of 1953.  He then attended Elgin Community College and later joined the U.S. Air...

Feb 8, 2022

Caryn Leslie Esko (nee Shuchter), age 76, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 5, 2022.

Caryn was born in Chicago, IL on September 21, 1945, to Sam and Rose Schucter.   She was equally career and family oriented with an unwavering dedication to provide for her two sons, Craig and Ryan.  She was extremely generous as seen through...

Feb 8, 2022

James (Jim) Dennis Kelly, 68 of Island Lake, IL, formerly from Barrington, IL passed away peacefully on February 8, 2022. He was born on March 31, 1953 in Chicago, IL to John and Delores (nee Thomas) Kelly.

Jim was an electrician for over 35 years and a proud member of IBEW Local 134.

Along with...

Feb 8, 2022

Allan Richard Cichon, 76 years old, passed away February 8, 2022 at his home in Barrington, Illinois. He was born in Chicago to Louis and Betty Jane Cichon. Allan is survived by his wife of 55 years, Jeannette (née Duffin); son, Richard; grandchildren, Jillian and Lauren; siblings, Ron (late Karen), Sharon Huber, Jim (Millie) Cichon, John (Pattie) Cichon, and...

Feb 6, 2022

Roland Marc Gigon lost a valiant battle with double-hit lymphoma on February 6, 2022. He was born in Moutier, Switzerland on April 21, 1936. Roland's joie de vivre was a joy to behold. He lived spiritedly and reveled in the thrill of each new experience, from the simplest pleasures to the grandest aspirations.

After serving in the...

Feb 5, 2022

LaVon L. Rehberg of Rockford passed away peacefully February 5, 2022.  She was born February 27, 1948 in Elgin to Lavern and Alice Rehberg. Growing up as a child LaVon enjoyed family vacations, visiting national parks, Disneyland, and visiting with family and friends along the way.  She also enjoyed fly fishing with her dad, playing the piano and organ;...

Feb 5, 2022

John Satmar, age 90, passed away peacefully at his home in Arlington Heights, IL on Saturday February 5, 2022.

John was born in Dej, Romania on February 18th, 1931. Deaf since early childhood, John was a member of various organizations and clubs for the Deaf, both in the U.S. as well as in Romania. He was a...

Feb 4, 2022

Edward Joseph Rowley, 88 of Barrington, born on April 1, 1933 passed away peacefully on February 4, 2022 surrounded by his family.

Mass of Christian burial will be held on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at 11 am at St. Anne’s Church, 120 N. Ela Street, Barrington, where the family will be receiving friends from 9:30 a.m. until...

Feb 4, 2022

Mida “Gail” Hopkins passed away on February 4, 2022 in Crystal Lake, surrounded by her loving family.

Gail was born in central Wisconsin to Raymond and Grace (Visger) Colby on December 18, 1934. She was the youngest of 5 children. She wed Alan Hopkins on June 18, 1955, at the Methodist Church in Crystal Lake, sharing almost...

Feb 4, 2022

Gregory Gardner Ward, 60, of Palatine passed away peacefully on February 4, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on January 18, 1962 in Arlington Heights, IL to the late George and Marilyn Ward. Greg is survived by his son Ryan Ward, his sisters Donna (Robert) Porsche, Jenny (Jeff) Truskowski, his nieces and nephew, and his...

Feb 1, 2022

Andrea Sue Tessler, age 78, of Palatine, IL passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 in Bull Valley, IL. She was born on December 6, 1943 in Chicago to Andrew James and Edna Mae Petersen, nee MacClanahan.

Andrea will be deeply missed by her loving partner, Michael Sawczuk.

Andrea was a devoted and loving...