Local Barrington, Crystal Lake, and Lake Zurich, IL Obituaries
Brent Bartels
Nov 29, 2025
Brent A. Bartels passed away peacefully November 29, 2025 in Barrington. He was born May 20, 1947 in Napoleon, OH to Alvin and Thelma Bartels.
After graduating from The Ohio State University he served his country in the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps. He then went on to complete his MBA at Bowling Green State University. In 1977, Brent moved to the...
Wendy Johnson
Nov 29, 2025
Wendy Johnson, 71, of Trout Valley, passed away peacefully at home on November 29, 2025 . She was born May 10, 1954 in Dayton, OH, daughter of the late Charlotte (Grafton) and Frank Hudson.
Full obituary is pending.
Services for Wendy will be held privately.
Marianne Laga
Nov 29, 2025
Marianne G. Laga, of Crystal Lake, formerly of Elk Grove Village, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at the age of 90.
She was born April 17, 1935 in Chicago, the daughter of the late John Irmen, Sr. and Vivian (Jennett) Irmen.
Marianne was an original employee of The Popcorn Factory and remained there for many years, even offering her...
Bart J. Mosele
Nov 28, 2025
Bart Jude Mosele, 55, of Barrington, passed away peacefully after a courageous ten year battle with esophageal cancer. Through countless surgeries, rounds of chemotherapy, and radiation, he never stopped fighting. He remained resilient until the very end, surrounded by his loving wife, children, siblings, and his devoted dogs, Stormi and Daisy.
Bart is survived by his wife of 24 years, Allison;...
Marilyn Powell
Nov 26, 2025
Marilyn Powell Silva, 89, of Barrington, IL passed away peacefully in her home on November 26, 2025. She was born in Chicago in 1936 to John Henry Skarda and Angeline Skorski .
Marilyn attended nursing school in St. Louis before going to work at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL. She cared for patients in several departments and ended her...
Christine Ann Hoellen
Nov 24, 2025
Christine Ann Hoellen, 72 of Elgin, Illinois, passed away at her home on November 24, 2025.
Born March 19, 1953, she was the beloved daughter of Edgar & Margaret (nee Wright) Hoellen. She was the cherished older sister of Carol Hoellen of Barrington, IL and a friend to many throughout her life.
For the past five years, Chris worked as a bus...
Karl E. Rosenberg
Nov 24, 2025
Karl Edward Rosenberg, 74, died at home November 24, 2025, surrounded by his family and loving caregivers. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Susan (nee Swies,) son John Woody, and sister Deb Gordley. His parents Edward and Bernice, and a brother Paul, preceded him in death. He was the kind and generous uncle to Adam Swies (Nikki),...
John Edward Monek
Nov 23, 2025
John Edward Monek, 72, of Barrington Hills, died peacefully in his home on November 23, 2025.
John graduated from Lake Forest Academy, Lake Forest, IL in 1971, where he excelled as a state wrestler. He also attended St. John’s Military Academy for two of those 4 years. He went on to attend Regis University in Denver, Colorado, studying History where he...
Gary Lee Asmussen
Nov 23, 2025
Gary Lee Asmussen, 91, of Barrington, died Sunday, November 23, 2025.
Gary is survived by his wife of 69 years, Earline; brother, Richard; and children, Mark (Laura) Asmussen and Linda (Fred) Radecki.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 3, from 10 a.m. until the funeral at 11 a.m. at Lutheran Church of the Atonement in Barrington. Burial at Memorial Cemetery in Le...
Thomas Stephen Costello
Nov 23, 2025
Thomas Stephen Costello, 79, of Barrington Hills, died peacefully in his home on Sunday, November 23, 2025.
Tom was born in Chicago on September 10, 1946, to parents Thomas John and Agnes Marion (nee Palmer) Costello. He was incredibly proud of his education and was a graduate of the University of Illinois, Northwestern University, and the Harvard Executive Leadership Program. Tom...
Mary-Aileen Rikardsen
Nov 23, 2025
Mary-Aileen Rikardsen, 66, of Fox River Grove, recently of Daytona Beach, FL, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on February 3, 1959, in Chicago to the late Richard and Rosemary Blohm (Pieroni).
A proud graduate of George Williams College and then Purdue University, Mary-Aileen earned her master’s degree in exercise...
Nola M. Wenzel
Nov 22, 2025
Nola M. Wenzel, of Lake in the Hills, Illinois, passed to eternal life on November 22, 2025, at Encore Memory Care.
Born March 10, 1934, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Nola was the younger of two children of Eric C. and Myrtle L. Marquardt.
She enjoyed jigsaw puzzles, playing solitaire, and singing in choirs throughout her life. Nola was a faithful member of Immanuel...
Alan H. Swanson
Nov 21, 2025
Alan H. Swanson, JD, age 90, born in Chicago, Illinois on June 2, 1935, passed peacefully at his home on November 21, 2025. He is survived by his wife, Arline (nee Rusin), his son, Bradford (married to Melissa, nee Wells), and his daughter, Holly (married to William Erdman). He is also survived by four cherished grandchildren, Wesley Swanson and Riley,...
Edwin George Voss II
Nov 21, 2025
Edwin “Ed” George Voss II of Woodstock, formerly of Forest Park, born November 24, 1947, passed away on November 21, 2025 at his home, surrounded by his family members.
Ed was the beloved husband of 52 years of Colleen (née Payne); the loving father of Jeanette (Abiodun Oladimeji), Leanne (David Cailles), Alfred Edwin II and Maureen (Thomas Hopman); and the proud...
George L. Sundberg
Nov 21, 2025
George Leonard Sundberg, 80 years of age and resident of Crystal Lake, Illinois, passed away on November 21, 2025.
He was born on August 16, 1945, in Oak Park, Illinois, to the late Helen (Nielsen) and Earl Sundberg. On October 21, 1972, he was united in marriage to the love of his life, Lynn (nee Kanak). The two were wed in...
Nadiya-Lyubov Yaremko
Nov 21, 2025
Nadiya-Lyubov Yaremko, 79, passed away peacefully at home on November 21, 2025, after a long battle with cancer. Born on May 15, 1946, Nadiya-Lyubov grew up in Lviv, Ukraine. She was the daughter of Petro and Yevgenia Kravets, and the sister of Ihor Kravets.
Nadiya attended Lviv secondary school, where she formed lifelong friendships and interests. She played an accordion and...
Eileen Marchi Brandel
Nov 19, 2025
Eileen's obituary is pending at this time. However, a memorial service will be held at 11am with a visitation prior at 10am, on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Willow Creek Community Church, 67 Algonquin Rd., South Barrington.
Mary Kay Vandernald
Nov 19, 2025
Mary Kay Vandernald passed away on November 19, 2025. She was 82 years old.
Born on April 14, 1943, Mary Kay grew up in Lake Villa, Illinois. She was the daughter of Warren O. Brown and Eloise Brown, and the sister of Warren H. Brown.
Mary Kay attended Grayslake High School, where she formed lifelong friendships and began shaping the interests and values that...
David Anthony Rios
Nov 18, 2025
David Anthony Rios, 36 years of age and resident of Crystal Lake, passed away on November 18, 2025.
He was born on August 12, 1989, in Hoffman Estates, to Lizette S. Torres and Roland David Rios.
An HR Specialist for a Consulting Company, David enjoyed sports such as football, baseball, and frisbee golf in his free time. He was also an avid...
Robert "Bob" D. Morrison
Nov 18, 2025
Robert “Bob” D. Morrison, 79, of Long Grove, passed away at home on November 18, 2025. He was born on August 30, 1946 in Waukegan, IL to Robert and Pearl Morrison.
On October 7, 1978, Bob married the love of his life, Shirley (nee Taylor), at Immanuel Baptist Church in Waukegan, Illinois. Together they celebrated 47 beautiful years of marriage, building a...
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