Local Barrington, Crystal Lake, and Lake Zurich, IL Obituaries
Joseph E. Tuszynski
Mar 10, 2026
Joseph E. Tuszynski, 89, of Lake Barrington Shores, passed away on March 10, 2026. He was born in Chicago on March 22, 1936 to Albert and Mary Tuszynski.
A loving husband, father, grandfather and Papa, Joe was selfless and always giving. After a long and highly successful career as an instrumentation engineer his unstoppable energy kept him always on the go...
Florence M. Compton
Mar 25, 2026
Florence M. Compton, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and teacher, passed away peacefully at home in Barrington on March 25, 2026. She was 95.
Florence will be remembered for many exceptional qualities, most notably her devotion to family and friends. With Francis, her husband of 37 years, she participated in the congregation of St. Michael’s Episcopal Church in Barrington, entertained...
Belle Rossman
Apr 10, 2026
Belle Rossman, 102, of Lake Barrington passed away peacefully on April 10, 2026. She was born on April 27, 1923 in Springfield, Illinois.
Full Obituary and services are pending.
Richard "Rick" Molitor
Apr 9, 2026
Richard Molitor, known to family and friends as Rick, passed away on April 9, 2026. He was a lifelong resident of Cary, Illinois and had a distinguished, long career, supporting United Airlines Network Operations. He also worked for Discover Financial until his retirement in 2016.
Rick was born in Evanston, Illinois on November 24, 1950, to Joseph and Lorraine (Herring) Molitor....
Jennifer Lynnette Aleksiun
Apr 9, 2026
Jennifer L. Aleksiun passed away peacefully on April 9, 2026.
Jennifer was a loving daughter, wife, mother, and friend whose warmth and kindness touched everyone who knew her. She had a deep understanding and love for animals, a gentle heart, a curious mind, and a passion for learning that made her a natural teacher. Jennifer was an avid reader who found...
Michael Edward Bishop
Apr 8, 2026
Michael Edward Bishop, 74, of Crystal Lake passed away on April 8, 2026 in Chicago. He was born in Chicago to Edward M. and Loretta (Kosinski) Bishop.
He leaves behind his wife, Paula; children, Stephanie Jensen, Michael Bishop, Erin Bole, Jenny Reidy and Matthew Bishop; and eleven grandchildren.
A memorial mass will be held privately.
Sergii Malaidakh
Apr 8, 2026
Sergii Malaidakh, 37, of Schaumburg, passed away unexpectedly on April 8, 2026. He was born on January 20, 1989 in Ukraine.
Full obituary is pending.
Visitation will be Tuesday, April 14, 2026 from 5 PM until 8 PM with a funeral service at 7 PM at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 941 S. Old Rand Rd., Lake Zurich, IL. Interment will be private.
Richard "Rich" Wolk
Apr 8, 2026
Richard “Rich” William Wolk, 75, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 22, 1950 in Bronx, NY to Melvin and Eva Wolk.
On May 27, 1972, Rich married his college sweetheart, Mary Jo Paar; together they celebrated 53 beautiful years of marriage.
He enjoyed fishing and camping, especially in...
Sosamma Mathew
Apr 8, 2026
Sosamma Mathew, 89, of Crystal Lake, passed away on April 8, 2026. She was born on February 2, 1937, in Kerala, India.
On July 28, 1966, she married K.M. Korla, the love of her life. He preceded her in death on April 8, 2018.
Sosamma was a nurse by profession and carried that same caring spirit into every part of her life....
Edith Mary Skibinski
Apr 8, 2026
Edith M. Skibinski, nee Stall, age 75, of Lake Zurich, retired teacher of Burbank School District 111; beloved wife of the late James, mother of Scott (Brittanya Bryant), grandmother to her beloved grandson, Jayden Skibinski, sister of Vivian, William (Annemarie) and the late Gregory, loving aunt of Eric (Tyra) and Andrew (Jenni Horst) Stall; cherished daughter of the late Emily...
Abra Frances Shapiro
Apr 7, 2026
Abra Frances Shapiro, 85, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2026. She was born on June 19, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Stan and Eda Goldberg.
Full obitiuary and services are pending.
Dr. John Allan Hasdal
Apr 5, 2026
Dr. John Allan Hasdal, of Lake in the Hills, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 5, 2026 at the age of 84.
He was born March 17, 1942 in Oak Park, IL, the son of the late Carl and Muriel (Kirkham) Hasdal.
John was united in marriage in 1988 to Bonnie in Kawaii, Hawaii. In addition to his loving wife, he is...
Arlene Leona Humphrey
Apr 4, 2026
Arlene L. Humphrey, 94, of Crystal Lake, died peacefully on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at The Grand Victorian of Crystal Lake.
Arlene was born in Chicago on June 12, 1931, to parents Joseph and Frieda (nee Zessin) Sutter.
On New Year’s Eve, 1956, she met the love of her life, James Humphrey, on a blind date. They were married on April 19,...
Charles Keller
Apr 3, 2026
Charles Tilford KellerMarch 29, 1973 - April 3, 2026In Loving Memory of CharlieCharlie passed away on April 3, 2026. He will be profoundly missed by all who knew him.Charlie was a kind, generous, and selfless man who would give anything he had if it meant helping someone else. He carried a quiet strength and often kept his emotions to himself,...
Grazyna Loza
Apr 3, 2026
Grazyna Loza, 76 year of age, of Mt. Prospect, Illinois, passed away at her home on April 3, 2026. She was born on July 20, 1949 in Jedlicze, Poland to Tadeusz and Aniela Drozdowicz.
Grazyna is survived by her husband Michal Loza, son Marek Loza, daughter Monika Loza, grandchildren Patrick, Helena, Maximilian, Nevalyn and Gavin, as well as her brother Henryk...
Joanne Marie "Jo" Ratcliff
Apr 1, 2026
Joanne Marie “Jo” Ratcliff, 87, of Crystal Lake, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 65 years, Robert Ratcliff; her parents, Walter and Pauline Paulson; and her brother, Carroll Paulson.
Jo was a devoted mother to Lori Ratcliff, Steve (Cindy) Ratcliff, and Mike (Doreen) Ratcliff; an adoring grandmother (“Nana”) to Matthew and Kyle...
Jim Liddell
Apr 1, 2026
James "Jim" Liddell, 94, of Sturgeon, Missouri, died peacefully on April 1, 2026, in Arlington Heights.
Jim was born in Chicago on July 27, 1931, to parents James and Gertrude (nee Hybke) Liddell. After his mother's death he was raised by his grandparents until his father's marriage to Christina Bresters. He met Suzanne Shaw while attending the University of Illinois. After...
Georgia J. Kostur
Apr 1, 2026
Georgia J. Kostur, of Elgin, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026 at the age of 93.
She was born May 1, 1932 in Chicago, the daughter of the late Bernard Callahan and Annie Giese.
Georgia was the loving wife of 45 years of the late Joseph Kostur, Jr.; beloved mother of Joseph Kostur, III, Cathey (Kevin) Tank, Joan (Sam) Danial, and...
Rosemary Kurtz
Apr 1, 2026
On August 18, 1920 the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution was ratified and women finally had the right to vote. 10 years later, August 11th, 1930, Rosemary Kurtz was born.
Rosemary Magner Kurtz passed away on April 1, 2026. She is survived by her 3 daughters, Jennifer Kurtz Crooks (Tom), Donna Kurtz (Paul Minkus) and Tamara Kurtz; 4 grandchildren, Jim...
Hedy Dagher
Mar 31, 2026
Hedy Dagher, 94, of Wheeling, died peacefully on March 31, 2026.
Hedy was born in Iraq to parents Issa and Elly (née Toma) Jazrawi and emigrated to the United States in 1958 to study advanced nursing. After studying in Washington DC and Boston, she relocated to Chicago.
While Hedy was an active church member, volunteer with various political candidates, a real estate...
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