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Local obituaries for Lake Zurich and Palatine, IL areas

Ingrid O. Zuchowski

Ingrid O. Zuchowski

Oct 20, 2020

Funeral Services and Interment for Ingrid O. Zuchowski will be private.

Ingrid was born on April 10, 1949 in Germany to Joseph and Elisabeth (Gwizdala) Zuchowski. Ingrid worked for Jewel/Osco for many years until retirement. She liked listening to German music and doing cross stitch. 

She was preceded in death by her late father Joseph and mother Elisabeth; sister Gabriele (Herman)...

Fredric C. Peaslee

Fredric C. Peaslee

Oct 16, 2020

A Memorial Mass for Fredric Carl Peaslee, 70, of Hoffman Estates, IL will be said at 11:00 am on Friday, October 23, 2020 at St. Theresa Catholic Church, 455 N. Benton Street, Palatine. A luncheon will follow at Gianni’s Café, 18 W. Station Street, Palatine. The Interment will be private.

He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of, was born on May...

Elna M. Rackow

Elna M. Rackow

Oct 13, 2020

Visitation for Elna Marie Rackow (nee Stroberg), age 88, will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2020 from 10:00 am until the time of the Funeral Service at 11:00 am at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine. The Interment will follow at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine, IL.

She passed away peacefully on October 13, 2020.

Elna...

Lawrence R. Martinelli

Lawrence R. Martinelli

Oct 11, 2020

A Memorial Visitation for Lawrence Reno Martinelli, 67, of Arlington Heights since 1977, will be held Saturday, May 22, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the Memorial Service at 3:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine.

Lawrence was born December 11, 1952 in Chicago, and passed away October 11, 2020, with his wife...

Martha A. Atherton

Martha A. Atherton

Oct 11, 2020

Visitation for Martha A. “Marty” Atherton, 92, of Plum Grove Estates, Palatine, will be held from 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm Saturday, October 17, 2020 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home 201 N. Northwest highway, Palatine. The Interment will be private.

MARTHA A. ATHERTON

HUMANITARIAN PHILANTHROPIST

Marty was born July 4, 1928, in Geneva, IL., and joined her Lord on Sunday, October 11,...

Rita D. Brunn

Rita D. Brunn

Oct 9, 2020

Memorial Services for Rita D. Brunn (nee Czarnik) of Palatine, Illinois, will be held after the pandemic.

Rita passed away on Friday, October 9, 2020 and she was born on February 4, 1942 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of the late Julia (nee Maciejewski) and Frank Czarnik, a carpenter and volunteer policeman.  A devoted wife of Robert Brunn for over...

Richard J. Innes

Richard J. Innes

Oct 9, 2020

A Memorial Visitation for Richard J. Innes, 77, of Palatine, will be from 2:00 pm until the time of the Memorial Service at 5:00 pm on Friday, October 16, 2020 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. The Interment will be private.

Richard was the beloved husband, of 56 years, of Margot Innes (nee Hyba); Loving father...

Audrey F. Erickson

Audrey F. Erickson

Oct 6, 2020

Memorial plans and the Funeral Mass for Audrey Faith Erickson (nee Johnson) to be held at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, will be announced at a later date.

Audrey passed suddenly and peacefully at home on Tuesday, October 6, 2020.

Audrey, formerly of Chicago, was a vibrant resident of Forest Lake and Lake Zurich, Illinois, since 1989.  She had been an...

Leona R. Andres

Leona R. Andres

Oct 5, 2020

Visitation for Leona R. Andres (nee Bihler), 94, of Kildeer, will be held on Saturday, October 10, 2020 from 2:00 pm until the time of the Funeral Service at 4:00 pm at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  The Interment will be private.

She was born on August 20, 1926 in Chicago, IL and passed away...

Brad E. Bleakney, Esq.

Brad E. Bleakney, Esq.

Oct 4, 2020

Visitation for Brad E. Bleakney, 64, of Hawthorn Woods, will be held on Thursday, October 8, 2020 from 10:00 am until the time of the Funeral Service, 2:00 pm at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich, IL. Due to COVID a luncheon will not be provided, refreshments will be provided on site.

He was born on...

Dorothy J. Zelgart

Dorothy J. Zelgart

Sep 29, 2020

A private Memorial Service and Interment for Dorothy Jane Zelgart will be held at Memory Gardens in Arlington Heights.  

Dorothy was born May 7, 1925 in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, where she grew up on the Holtan family farm in Montevideo, Minnesota. She attended Clarkfield High School in Clarkfield, Minnesota, St. Olaf College and then St. Joseph’s school of Nursing...

Ellarita M. Wolfe

Ellarita M. Wolfe

Sep 29, 2020

Services and Interment for, Ellarita M. Wolfe, will be private. Private family Services will be held October 23, 2020. A celebration of her life for close friends and family will also be held in the spring of 2021, to honor Ellarita.

Born March 24, 1930 in Chicago, Il. Our Dearest Mother, Ellarita “El” (nee Mills) Wolfe; Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Aunt, Sister,...

Theresa (Lena) Palella

Theresa (Lena) Palella

Sep 29, 2020

Funeral Services and Interment for Theresa (Lena) Palella, 96, of Palatine, a former longtime resident of Chicago, will be private for the family.

Theresa was born October 11, 1923 in Chicago, and passed away September 29, 2020 at the St. Joseph’s Home in Palatine.

Theresa was the loving mother of the late Dominic, Domenica, the late Joseph, Marian, and Josephine; loving grandmother...

Charles L. Plegge

Charles L. Plegge

Sep 25, 2020

Visitation for Larry Plegge, 85, of Palatine. will be from 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine on Friday, October 2, 2020. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 1190 N. Hicks Road, Palatine.  The Interment will be...

Lorraine J. Heine

Lorraine J. Heine

Sep 23, 2020

Visitation for Lorraine J. Heine, 81, of Palatine, will be from 10:00 AM until the time of the Funeral Service at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 200 N. Plum Grove Road, Palatine.  The Interment will follow at Randhill Park Cemetery, Arlington Heights.

Lorraine was born on November 3, 1938 to Henry and Lillian Schwantz.  She...

John P. Janco

John P. Janco

Sep 23, 2020

A Memorial Visitation for John P. Janco, 75, of Palatine, will be from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at The Chapel Church, 431 N. Quentin Road, Palatine. Services and Interment will be private.

John was born on July 10, 1945 to John and Rose Janco.  He passed away on September 23, 2020 surrounded by his family.

John...

Herbert O. Neumaier

Herbert O. Neumaier

Sep 23, 2020

Services and Interment for Herbert O. Neumaier, 85, of Hawthorn woods will be private.

Herbert was born in Germany on March 14, 1935 and passed away on September 23, 2020. He was a loving and kind family man who will be deeply missed.

Herbert is survived by his wife of 60 years Lynn Neumaier; Son Mark (Kristen) Neumaier; grandchildren Trevor, Parker and...

Charlene A. Johnstone

Charlene A. Johnstone

Sep 21, 2020

Visitation for Charlene Anne Johnstone (Char) nee Marsh (Dickerson) will be held Friday, September 25, 2020 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich, from 11:00 am until the time of Prayers at 2:30 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 3:00 pm Friday at St. Francis de Sales Church, 33 S. Buesching...

Richard T. Reed

Richard T. Reed

Sep 21, 2020

Visitation for Richard T. Reed, 71, of Palatine, will be held on Monday, September 28, 2020 from 9:30 am until 12:00pm at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, Palatine.  A Funeral Service will be held at 12:00 pm for close family and friends, also at the funeral home. An Entombment will follow at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Cemetery, Palatine.

Rich was...

Suzanne M. Hornbostel

Suzanne M. Hornbostel

Sep 21, 2020

Services and Interment for Suzanne M. Hornbostel, 60, of Kildeer, will be private.

Suzanne was born on August 19, 1960 and passed away on September 21, 2020.

She is survived by her parents Edward and Veronica (nee Freiwald) Hornbostel; siblings Cynthia (David) Mack, Carol (John) Youngs, Karen (Robin) Nielsen and Edward (Lisa) Hornbostel Jr.; nieces and nephews Britney Fodor, Christopher Mack, Ashleigh...

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