Local Barrington, Crystal Lake, and Lake Zurich, IL Obituaries
Michael David Landt
Jan 19, 2026
UPDATED SERVICE LOCATION INFORMATION:
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, January 24, from 1pm until 5pm at Grand Oaks Recreation Center 1401 W. Rte 176, Crystal Lake, IL 60014. A service with Military Honors will be at 2pm.
To know Mike was to feel welcomed, heard, and encouraged. His life was built on the foundation of family and strengthened...
Joyce Henrickson
Jan 18, 2026
Joyce Henrickson, 89, of Crystal Lake passed away on January 18, 2026. She was born in Chicago on July 29, 1936 to William and Eleanor (nee Off) Fahlsing.
Joyce lived a full and wonderful life in the Barrington and Crystal Lake.
She is survived by her loving husband, Dennis Henrickson.
A chapel service will be held on Saturday, February 6, at 10am at...
Margaret "Peggy" Eberspacher
Jan 17, 2026
Margaret “Peggy” Louise Eberspacher, 71, of Lake Zurich, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, January 17, 2026.
Peggy was born on July 4, 1954, in Chicago to John and Christine (nee Srebalus) McCrum and grew up on the north side of the city.
She earned her nursing degree and later completed specialized wound care training from the Cleveland Clinic. Nursing was...
Patricia "Pat" Baur
Jan 17, 2026
Patricia “Pat” Baur, 77, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026. She was born on July 25, 1948 in Chicago to John and Helen (nee Fec) Kolak.
On May 9, 1985, she married Robert “Bob” Baur, together they celebrated 40 years of marriage before his passing in November 2025.
Pat is survived by her niece Vickie Birch (Kolak), nephews...
Virginia Barroso Soto
Jan 16, 2026
Virginia Barroso Soto
April 6, 1929 - January 16, 2026
Lake Barrington
Virginia Barroso Soto, 96, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, January 16, 2026.
Virginia immigrated with her husband, Joseph, and young children, Maria and Edward, to the United States from Cuba in 1967. She was a devoted wife and mother and worked as an accountant to support her family. Virginia was...
David K. Schiman
Jan 16, 2026
David K. Schiman, 85, of Crystal Lake, passed away on January 16, 2026. He was born on October 9, 1940 in Detroit, MI to Gerhard and Madelon Schiman.
David was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, serving his country from 1962 until his honorable discharge.
He very much was involved in his church community at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Crystal...
Joseph Patrick Connelly
Jan 16, 2026
Joseph Patrick Connelly, 70, of Barrington, passed away peacefully January 16, 2026 in Chicago. He was born April 1, 1955 in Chicago to Joseph and Lorraine (nee Kissane) Connelly.
Raised in Westchester, Illinois, he attended Divine Providence Parish School and St. Joseph High School where he distinguished himself academically and through service, earning his Eagle Scout badge during his high school...
Carolyn Jeanne Moeller Newman
Jan 16, 2026
Carolyn Jeanne Moeller Newman, 73, of Barrington, Illinois, passed away peacefully at her home on January 16, 2026, in Lake Villa, surrounded by her family, who loved her very much. She was born on January 27, 1952 to Carol and Robert Moeller in Chicago.
She taught at Barrington High School (BHS), and at Station Middle School, from 1974 to 2006, going...
William Robert Buecking
Jan 15, 2026
William “Bill” Robert Buecking was born on June 28, 1934, at Jackson Park Hospital to William Oscar Buecking and Louise B. Kautz. After spending his first years in Chicago, Bill’s family, now including younger brother, Ron, moved to Hollywood, Illinois, near Chicago’s Brookfield Zoo. He graduated from Riverside Brookfield High School in 1952 and was the first in his family...
Cathy Landt
Jan 14, 2026
Cathy Landt, 76, of New London, WI, passed away peacefully at home on January 14, 2026.
Lawrence "Larry" Gill
Jan 14, 2026
Lawrence “Larry” Gill, age 79, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026. He was born on January 30, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Reo and Celia Gill.
Larry was a proud veteran of the United States Army, serving his country honorably from 1965 to 1968. His strong work ethic defined much of his life. He spent an extraordinary 57...
Cynthia Hackman
Jan 13, 2026
Cynthia Ann Hackman, loving wife, mother, sister, friend, teacher and mentor, passed from this life on January 13, 2026 at the University of Chicago Hospital in Chicago, IL, at the age of 77. She was the embodiment of courage, determination, spirit, and passion for life.
Cindy was born February 8, 1948 in Wyandotte, MI, the daughter of John Bernard Sullivan and Ann Hecimovic Sullivan....
Richard Schoppert
Jan 12, 2026
Richard Clay Schoppert, passed away on January 12, 2026, at Deer Park Village in Deer Park, Illinois. He was a cherished father, husband and brother deeply loved by his family and friends.
Born May 16, 1934, in Keyser, West Virginia Richard was raised in Westernport, Maryland. He graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor’s degree and enlisted in the ROTC...
Bess Neihengen
Jan 12, 2026
Bess Neihengen, 85, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2026. She was born on February 9, 1940 in Jamestown, TN to the late Mose and Nina Beaty.
On June 6, 1970, Bess married Don at First Baptist Church in Crystal Lake, together they celebrated 55 beautiful years of marriage. Bess was a beautician for many years in Crystal...
Audrey Volkmann
Jan 12, 2026
Audrey L. Volkmann, 68, of Palatine passed away peacefully on January 12, 2026. She was born on January 15, 1957 in Los Angeles, CA to David and Marilyn Jennings.
On May 23, 1981, Audrey married Ulrich “Rick” Volkmann. They celebrated 35 beautiful years of marriage until his passing in 2017.
Audrey was a creative soul, whether she was writing for her high...
Rodney Ray Butler
Jan 11, 2026
Rodney Ray Butler, 69, of Barrington, IL and longtime resident of Arlington Heights, IL passed away peacefully on January 11, 2026. He was born on October 9, 1956 in Elgin, IL to the late Bernard and Joan Schmitz Butler.He was a caring and conscientious man who found boundless joy in helping others and deeply loved the people and pets around...
Thomas J. Boltz
Jan 10, 2026
Thomas J. Boltz, 96, of Harvard, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2026. He was born on August 2, 1929 in Chicago to the late Thomas W. and Mildred Boltz.
Tom proudly served in the United States Air Force, where he was an instructor for airplane repair. He was injured in an accident during his service and was honorably discharged. On...
Alice Satkovich
Jan 9, 2026
Alice June Satkovich, 97, of Arlington Heights, died peacefully on January 9, 2026, at Deer Park Assisted Living.
Alice was born in Seanor, Pennsylvania on November 6, 1928, to parents Martin and Ivana (nee Yanko) Klinar.
Alice was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, serving in Great Lakes from 1951 to 1953. Later in life, she was an active resident...
Bruce A. Cherry
Jan 9, 2026
Bruce Allen Cherry, of Bourbonnais, formerly of Cary, passed away Friday, January 9, 2026 at the age of 71.
He was born June 28, 1954 in Chicago, the son of the late Vincent and Seraphine (Agerone) Cherry.
Bruce was a 1972 graduate of Foreman High School.
He spent his career in the automotive industry, starting as a porter and working his way up...
John Victor Olszewski
Jan 8, 2026
John V. Olszewski of Arlington Heights passed away on January 8th at the age of 88. He was born in 1938 to the late John and Verna Olszewski in Pulaski, WI, which was a Polish-Catholic community near Green Bay, WI.
John attended schools in Pulaski and was President of his graduating class from Pulaski High School in 1956. He attended the University of Wisconsin,...
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