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Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services Obituaries

Local obituaries for Lake Zurich and Palatine, IL areas

John A. Fischer

John A. Fischer

Aug 6, 2021

The Visitation for John A. Fischer, 65, of Palatine since 1982, will be held Wednesday, August 11, 2021, from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. A Funeral Mass will be said at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 13, 2021 at All Saints Catholic Church, N8566 State Road 49, Berlin, Wisconsin, 54923.  An...

Ralph B. Szontagh

Ralph B. Szontagh

Aug 5, 2021

A Memorial Service for Ralph B. Szontagh, 89, of Port Washington, WI, will be held on August 21, 2021 at 3:00 pm, at First Congregational Church of Crystal Lake, 461 Pearson St, Crystal Lake, Illinois.

Ralph passed away on August 5, 2021. He was born in Chicago on December 9, 1931.

His memory will be carried on by his sons Robert (Paula)...

Joanne W. Brown

Joanne W. Brown

Aug 5, 2021

A Funeral Service for JoAnne Wadsley Brown, 93, of Rolling Meadows, will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at the First United Methodist Church of Palatine 123 N Plum Grove Rd, Palatine IL 60067. The Interment will take place in Early Iowa.

JoAnne passed away on August 5, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband...

Zena Olson

Zena Olson

Aug 5, 2021

A Celebration of Life for Zena Olson, 92, of Palatine, will be held on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 from 9:00 am until 11:00 am at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. The Funeral Service will follow at 12:00 pm at First United Methodist Church of Palatine 123 N. Plum Grove Road, Palatine. The Interment will be...

Carla M. Olson

Carla M. Olson

Aug 4, 2021

Services and Interment for Carla M. Olson (nee Michaelson), 94, of Arlington Heights, will be held privately.

Rosita P. Manlapaz

Rosita P. Manlapaz

Aug 4, 2021

Visitation for Rosita P. Manlapaz, 83, of Palatine, will be from 2:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy, Palatine.  Funeral Services will be at 10:00 on Monday, August 9, 2021, also at the funeral home.  The Interment will follow at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine. To...

Elizabeth A. Hull

Elizabeth A. Hull

Aug 3, 2021

A Memorial Visitation for Elizabeth A. Hull, 84, of Palatine, will be held August 12, 2021 from 3:00 pm until the time of the Memorial Service at 7:00 pm at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. The Interment, at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Palatine, will be private. A live stream of the Memorial Service may be...

Gwendolyn L. Steif

Gwendolyn L. Steif

Jul 31, 2021

A Celebration of Life for Gwendolyn “Gwendy” L. Steif, 76, of Kildeer, Illinois, will be held Sunday, August 29, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. until the time of the Memorial Service at 4:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. The Interment was private.

Gwendolyn passed away Friday, July 30, 2021 peacefully, in her home with her...

Barbara J. Kearney

Barbara J. Kearney

Jul 29, 2021

Visitation for Barbara Jean Kearney, 88, of Crystal Lake,  will be held Tuesday, August 3, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the Funeral Service at 2:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  An Interment will follow at Lake Zurich Cemetery.

James M. Allen

James M. Allen

Jul 27, 2021

Memorial Visitation for James Matthew Allen, 64, of Hawthorn Woods since 1988, will be held Sunday, August 1, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. The Interment will be private.

James was born November 17, 1956 and grew up in Hoffman Estates. He passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 27, 2021.

James...

Arlene M. Vormittag

Arlene M. Vormittag

Jul 25, 2021

Visitation for Arlene M. Vormittag (nee Vogt), 88, of Lake Zurich since 1955,  will be held Saturday, July 31, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Service at 12:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  An Interment will follow in Windridge Memorial Park Cemetery, Cary, Illinois.

Arlene was born October 11,...

Nancy L. Kisten

Nancy L. Kisten

Jul 24, 2021

A Memorial Visitation for Nancy L. Kisten (nee Lloyd), 87, of Hawthorn Woods since 1989, will be held Friday, July 30, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Service at 12:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich. The Interment will be private.

Nancy was born December 24, 1933 in Mankato, Minnesota,...

David M. Vrba

David M. Vrba

Jul 23, 2021

Funeral Services for David M. Vrba Sr., 62, of North Aurora, formerly of Mundelein, IL will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, 33 S. Buesching Road,  Lake Zurich. Burial will follow at Ascension Catholic Cemetery in Libertyville.

David was born November 13, 1958 in Chicago, IL and he passed away...

Darlene A. King

Darlene A. King

Jul 16, 2021

Visitation for Darlene “Humma” A. King, 84, of Algonquin, formerly of Rolling Meadows, will held on Thursday, July 22, 2021 from 4:00 pm until the time of Memorial Service at 7:00 pm at Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.

She was born on December 24, 1936 in Greenville, PA and passed away on Friday, July 16, 2021.

She...

Maria A. Birkenbach

Maria A. Birkenbach

Jul 11, 2021

Visitation for Maria Antonietta Birkenbach, 93, of Kildeer since 1977, will be held Wednesday, July 14, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, 33 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich. An Entombment will follow in All Saints Mausoleum, Des Plaines.

Maria was born August 22, 1927 in Chicago,...

Bonita A. Smith

Bonita A. Smith

Jul 6, 2021

Visitation for Bonita “Bonnie” Ann Smith, age 71, will be held from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm on Friday, July 9, 2021 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.   The Funeral Service will take place. also at the funeral home, on Saturday at 11:00 am.  A private Interment will be held at St. Michael the...

Randall C. Mcgowan

Randall C. Mcgowan

Jul 6, 2021

Visitation for Randall C. McGowan, 68, a lifelong resident of Palatine, will be from 10:00 AM until the time of the Funeral Service at 1:00 PM on Friday, July 9, 2021 at Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy.  The Interment will follow at Randhill Park Cemetery, Arlington Heights.

Randall was born on July 24, 1952 to the late Curtis...

Lenore E. Ferber

Lenore E. Ferber

Jul 3, 2021

A Celebration of Life for Lenore (Lee) Ferber, 91, will be held, Friday October 8, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Christ Lutheran Church, 41 S. Rohlwing Road,  Palatine.

Lenore (Lee) Ferber, was born on July 31, 1929 in Chicago to Charles and Erna Robin. She passed away July 3, 2021 in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

Lee grew up in an apartment on the...

Vicente M. Torres

Vicente M. Torres

Jul 2, 2021

Services for Vicente Munoz Torres, 60, of Lake Zurich will be private.  The Interment will take place in Mexico.

He was born July 27, 1960 in Mexico and passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021 in Barrington, IL.

Frederick D. Martin III

Frederick D. Martin III

Jul 1, 2021

A Celebration of Life Service will be held for Frederick Donald Martin III, 67, of Lake Zurich, on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at St. Peter United Church of Christ, 47 Church Street, Lake Zurich. 7:30pm Visitation and Social; 8:30pm Luminary and Candle Light Service “Ravinia Style”. Bring your own Bevy and Chair.

Founder of Martin Enterprises Heating and Air Conditioning, President...