Local Barrington, Crystal Lake, and Lake Zurich, IL Obituaries
Kathleen "Kathy" Harth
Mar 23, 2026
Kathleen “Kathy” Harth, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 23, 2026, at the age of 76. Born on December 10, 1949, in Chicago, Illinois, Kathy was the cherished daughter of Anthony and Pearl Harth.
Full obituary and services are pending.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Our Saviour Evangelical Free Church, 300 N Schoenbeck Rd,...
Leslie Witt
Mar 21, 2026
Leslie Witt, 61, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully at home on March 21, 2026. She was born on December 25, 1964, in Normal, Illinois, to Samuel and Barbara Heer.
Leslie attended Illinois Wesleyan University, where she met Robert “Butch” Witt Jr., in 1983. They were married on September 5, 1987, and built a beautiful life together centered on love, family,...
Charlotte Marie Heuer
Mar 21, 2026
Charlotte Marie Heuer, of Crystal Lake, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at the age of 86.
She was born August 22, 1939 in Chicago, the daughter of the late Michael and Frances (nee Filipiak) Stopka.
Charlotte was united in marriage to Richard Heuer on September 20, 1958. Together they shared a life dedicated to love,...
Wladyslawa Tomkiewicz
Mar 20, 2026
Wladyslawa “Eva” Helena Tomkiewicz, 68, of Lake in the Hills, IL, originally of Głubczyce, Poland was found passed away on March 20, 2026 in her home of natural causes. Born on September 22, 1957, to Wladyslaw and Eugena (Mereszczak) Andrejczuk, Eva led a life marked by love for her children, grandchildren, and faith.
Eva arrived in the United States from Poland...
Dennis Albert Nisbet
Mar 20, 2026
Dennis Albert Nisbet, of Crystal Lake, passed away Friday, March 20, 2026 at the age of 84.
He was born February 27, 1942 in Louisville, KY, the son of the late Garland A. and Martha (nee Delph) Nisbet.
Dennis married the love of his life, Cathy Jean Owen, in 1977. Together, they built a life filled with love, shared adventures, and memorable...
Mark Lightbody
Mar 20, 2026
Mark Lightbody, 54, of Crystal Lake, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026.
He was born in January 1972 to Bill and JoAnn (née Reichert) Lightbody.
Mark is survived by his siblings, Joell (Eric) Maier and Eric Lightbody; his nieces, Jasmine and Erin Maier; and his special person, Rachel Wilson, along with her family.
Mark was the kind of person who could fix...
Jane Kunzie-Brunner
Mar 19, 2026
Jane Kunzie-Brunner, 67, of Lake Barrington, IL, passed away gracefully on March 19 after a fierce and heroic battle with cancer. A former pastor at Lutheran Church of the Atonement of Barrington and Bethlehem Lutheran Church of St. Charles, she earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois (UIUC), a Master of Divinity and a Doctor of Ministry from...
Lydia Lee Wallace
Mar 18, 2026
Lydia Lee Wallace, 67, of Waukegan passed away peacefully on March 18, 2026. She was born on August 17, 1958 in Elgin, IL to the late James and Mary Wallace.
She was named after her great-grandmother, Alydia, a name that connected her to her family’s history.
She grew up in Barrington and attended Countryside Center for the Handicapped, where she was supported...
Ravinder Kaur Sandhu
Mar 18, 2026
Ravinder Kaur Sandhu, 84, of Chicago, died peacefully on March 18, 2026.
Funeral will be held on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 941 S. Old Rand Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047.
Andrew V. Shambo
Mar 16, 2026
Andrew V. Shambo, 54, of Lake Zurich, died on March 16, 2026.
Andrew was born in Arlington Heights on June 19, 1971, to parents Gary and Carol (nee Sebek) Shambo. Following Carol’s death in 1980, Gary married Geraldine Codilis, who went on to adopt and raise Andrew and his siblings.
Andrew was a very intelligent man and graduated Valedictorian of Wauconda High...
Christopher Meron
Mar 16, 2026
Christopher Meron, 80, of Cary, passed away on March 16, 2026. He was born in Poland to Wladyslaw and Leokadia Meron.
He married Halina Flanc in August of 1975, and together they shared 50 years of marriage filled with devotion to their family. Christopher was a quiet and hardworking man who cared for his family. He enjoyed doing crosswords and watching...
Joy Arient
Mar 15, 2026
Joy Rena Arient (née Delgado), 66, passed away on March 15, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at Loyola Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois. She was born on May 15, 1959, in Oak Park, Illinois.
Joy was a devoted mother, grandmother, and woman of faith whose greatest joy and proudest accomplishment was her family. Affectionately known as “Nana,” it was her...
Frank J. Munao, Jr.
Mar 15, 2026
Frank Joseph Munao, Jr., of longtime dedicated resident of South Barrington, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2026 at the age of 91.
He was born October 21, 1934 in Chicago, the son of the late Frank Sr. and Helen (nee Hafferkamp) Munao.
Frank was the loving husband of 71 years of Connie Munao; beloved father of Frank (Julie) Munao III and Cheryl...
Jacqueline Mary Bielat
Mar 15, 2026
We are very sad to share the news of the sudden passing of Jacqueline “Jackie” Mary Bielat on March 15, 2026. Jackie was born February 11, 1967, to the late Myron and Florence Bielat, and was a long-time resident of Schaumburg IL.
Jacqueline was a wonderful sister to Karen (Craig) Rojek, Kimberly (Kurt) Weidler, and the late Cameron (Diana) Bielat. She...
Sven "Gus" Ljunggren
Mar 14, 2026
Sven “Gus” Gustav Ljunggren, 88, of Crystal Lake, passed away on March 14, 2026. He was born in Chicago, IL on April 17, 1937, to Sven and Lillian (Oglesby) Ljunggren, the third of four children.
On February 18, 1956, Gus married the love of his life, Janet Rinkle. Together they built a life centered on faith, family, and welcoming others. They...
Raymond R. Kopp
Mar 13, 2026
Raymond Richard Kopp April 4, 1940 – March 13, 2026
Raymond Richard Kopp, 85, of Crystal Lake, Illinois, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026. He was born on April 4, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois to Arthur and Frances (née Straube) Kopp.
Raymond earned a degree in Civil Engineering from Marquette University and built a long and respected career with Oliver Hoffman...
Mary M. Hopper
Mar 13, 2026
Mary Hopper, 86, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026. She was born on January 30, 1940, in Dowagiac, Michigan, to Stanley and Frankie Gajewski. She was the second youngest of five children and grew up in a loving family that meant so much to her throughout her life.
She moved to Crystal Lake right after high school where her life...
Robert J. Olach
Mar 12, 2026
Robert J. Olach, 80, of Crystal Lake, passed away on March 12, 2026. He was born March 18, 1945, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, the son of the late John and Helen (Chabak) Olach.
Bob proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam era while stationed in Vietnam and Thailand. He later continued his service in the...
Cynthia Denny
Mar 12, 2026
Cynthia's obituary is pending at this time. However, a visitation will be on Friday, April 10, from 9am until a service at 11am, at Bethany Lutheran Church, Crystal Lake.
Adie Gartner
Mar 12, 2026
Adrian “Adie” Gartner, 81, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2026. Adie was born on April 11, 1944, in Evanston, Illinois, to Walter and Alles Dowey. She grew up in Skokie, Illinois, the middle child in a close-knit family. Her older sister, Pat, and younger brother, Jim, were her constant companions, and the three of them spent much of their...
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