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Local obituaries for Lake Zurich and Palatine, IL areas

John Salajka Jr.

John Salajka Jr.

Apr 15, 2024

John Salajka Jr., 80, of Inverness, IL died peacefully, surrounded by family on Monday April 15, 2024.

John was born in Manhattan, New York in 1944 to Mary (née Balis) and John Salajka and started his life in a three-story apartment building on Henry St. with Grandparents and an Aunt and Uncle living on the other floors. John attended St. Mary...

Cherie A. Fuchs

Cherie A. Fuchs

Apr 14, 2024

Cherie Alexander Fuchs (Evans), 74, was born in Chicago, Illinois to Dorothy Ekblad Evans and Howell L. Evans (both deceased).   Suddenly she passed over the great rainbow on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago near her home.   Although she was born in Chicago at the Swedish Covenant Hospital, Cherie grew up in Rockford, IL...

Jean Wohler

Jean Wohler

Apr 13, 2024

Jean Wohler, 95, was born on October 25, 1928. She passed away peacefully on April 13, 2024.

Jean was the loving wife of Richard A. Wohler, who died in 2001; dear mother of Cheryl, Barbara (Dan), Carol (Dave), Rick (Sue), and Gary (Dina); fond grandmother of Brittany, Tara, Brad, Ryan, Justin, Eric, Danielle, Kyle, James, Brandon, and Krista; and cherished great...

Michael H. Gerambia

Michael H. Gerambia

Apr 12, 2024

A Memorial Visitation for Michael H. Gerambia, 77, of Palatine, will be held from 10:00 AM until the time of the Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM on Friday, April 19, 2024, at St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic Church, 1201 E. Anderson Drive, Palatine. The Entombment will be at a later date at All Saints Mausoleum, Des Plaines, IL.

Michael was born...

Norman T. Rosseland

Norman T. Rosseland

Apr 6, 2024

Norman T. Rosseland, 79, of Lake Zurich, died peacefully at home on Saturday, April 6, 2024.

He was born on June 18, 1944, to Assmund and Astrid Rosseland in Chicago, IL.

He lived his life as a free spirit and loving soul. He was there for his friend/his first love when she/we needed him most. He loved his family regardless of how...

Raymond P. Puccinelli Jr.

Raymond P. Puccinelli Jr.

Apr 5, 2024

Visitation for Raymond P. Puccinelli Jr., 61, of Long Grove, will be on Sunday, April 14, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Rd., Lake Zurich. On Monday, April 15, 2024, family and friends will meet at Saint Mary of the Annunciation Church, 22333 W. Erhart Rd., Mundelein, IL where visitation...

Ethan Dennis Burr

Ethan Dennis Burr

Apr 4, 2024

Visitation for Ethan Dennis Burr will be held Thursday, April 11, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Service at 12:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. The Interment will follow in St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine.

Ethan was born March 8, 2024, and passed away April 4, 2024 in Evanston.

Ethan...

Sally Ann Kreutzer

Sally Ann Kreutzer

Mar 31, 2024

A Memorial Visitation for Sally Ann Kreutzer, 77, of Palatine will be from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy, Palatine. The Interment will be private.

Sally was born on August 31, 1946, to Ray Hosking and Jean Wilkin. She passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2024, surrounded...

Charles W. Brunner

Charles W. Brunner

Mar 31, 2024

Visitation for Charles W. Brunner, 84, of Palatine will be from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.  Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, April 5, 2024, also at the Funeral Home.  The Interment will follow at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine.

Chuck...

Karl E. Thomas Sr.

Karl E. Thomas Sr.

Mar 29, 2024

A Memorial Visitation for Karl E. Thomas Sr., 88, of Palatine since 1974, will be held Saturday, June 1, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the Memorial Service at 11:00 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 200 N. Plum Grove Rd., Palatine, IL 60067. A luncheon will follow the service, also at the church. The Interment will be private.

Karl...

Virginia Jernstrom

Virginia Jernstrom

Mar 29, 2024

Virginia Jernstrom, of Palatine, IL, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, March 29, 2024, with her children by her side. Born on August 10, 1927, to George and Elsie Eichhorst of Chicago, she was a cherished mother, grandmother, and sister. She leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness.

Virginia was the beloved mother of Christopher (Jacqueline) Jernstrom and...

Penny Marie Khoury

Penny Marie Khoury

Mar 28, 2024

On Thursday March 28th, 2024, Penny Marie Khoury, a native of Palatine, loving devoted wife, mother, “grammie” and great grandmother passed away at the age of 82.

Penny was born on January 5th, 1942, in Elgin, IL to Russell and Grace Winter. Most of Penny’s life was spent in Palatine where she raised three children with the love of her life,...

Diane V. Boxleitner

Diane V. Boxleitner

Mar 27, 2024

Diane Vivian Boxleitner (nee McMahan), of Palatine, IL passed away peacefully at the age of 93, with her family by her side on March 27, 2024.

Diane was born on January 10, 1931, in Harvard, IL. She met the love of her life Cliff Boxleitner in 1948 and they married in October 1949. They raised their four children in Mt. Prospect,...

Jerilyn Ruth Fergus

Jerilyn Ruth Fergus

Mar 26, 2024

Visitation for Jerilyn Ruth Fergus (nee Towns), 82, of Hoffman Estates, will be from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, April 1, 2024, at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich. Family and Friends will meet directly at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, 33 S. Buesching Road for a Mass of Christian Burial at...

Mary Lee Williams

Mary Lee Williams

Mar 24, 2024

Mary Lee Williams, age 79, of Lake Barrington, Illinois, went to be with the Lord peacefully on Palm Sunday, March 24th, at her home.

She was born March 9, 1945, in Rockford, Illinois, the daughter of Clark P. and Mary E. (Deneen) Wright.

Mary Lee graduated from Northern Illinois University with a bachelor’s degree in Sociology. She also took coursework towards a...

Lynn Anne Granzin

Lynn Anne Granzin

Mar 23, 2024

On Saturday, March 23, 2024, Lynn Anne Granzin (Andersen), of Hoffman Estates, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away suddenly at the age of 70, surrounded by her immediate family.

Lynn was born on December 4, 1953, in Chicago, Illinois to Andrew Andersen Sr. and Eleanor (nee Schuette) Andersen. Lynn moved to Palatine in 1956, spending her childhood in various grade...

Charles R. Schuele

Charles R. Schuele

Mar 23, 2024

Visitation for Charles R. Schuele, 75, of Palatine, will be from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, IL. Funeral Services will be on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at the Funeral Home. The Interment will be private.Charles was born on August 27, 1948,...

Joyce A. Piazza

Joyce A. Piazza

Mar 22, 2024

Joyce A. Piazza, 84, of Schaumburg, was born on January 25, 1940, to John and Antonina Sobus. She passed away peacefully on Friday, March 22, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones.

Joyce spent most of her life as a housewife raising her beloved children. She loved local antique markets in and around Westfield NY, often refurbishing purchases for the home. She...

Nicole M. Bartz

Nicole M. Bartz

Mar 20, 2024

A Celebration of Life for Nicole M. Bartz, 79, of Palatine for over 50 years, will be from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.

Nicole was born on August 18, 1944. She passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.

Nicole, an amazing, welcoming person who put others...

Denise Joan Krueger

Denise Joan Krueger

Mar 19, 2024

Denise Joan Krueger (nee Kessel), our beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 19th, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

Visitation for Denise will be on Sunday, March 24, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine. Prayers will commence on Monday, March 25, 2024, at 9:15 a.m. also...

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