Obituaries

Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services Obituaries

Local obituaries for Lake Zurich and Palatine, IL areas

Marlene “Mar” Mootrey

Marlene “Mar” Mootrey

Feb 12, 2015

Visitation for Marlene Mootrey, 69, of Lake Zurich will be from 12:00 pm until time of Memorial Service, 3:00 pm on Saturday, February 28, 2015 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.

She was born May 10, 1945 in Buffalo, NY and passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at her home.

Marlene was the mother of...

Thomas F. Welsch

Thomas F. Welsch

Feb 11, 2015

The Memorial Mass for Mr. Thomas F. Welsch, 82 a 42 year resident of Hoffman Estates, will be held on Friday, March 6, 2015, 11:30AM at St. Theresa Catholic Church, 455 N. Benton Street in Palatine.  The Interment will be private.

Thomas was born on October 12, 1932 in Wausau, WI the son of the late Frank and Gertrude (nee Schill)...

Debra Ann Vannorsdel

Debra Ann Vannorsdel

Feb 3, 2015

Memorial visitation for Debra Ann Vannorsdel (nee Phillips), 60, of Hoffman Estates, will be held Sunday, February 8, 2015 from 2:00 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 3:00 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church of Palatine, 123 N. Plum Grove Road, Palatine, IL 60067.  The Reverend Michael Morris will officiate.

Debra was born September 20, 1954 in...

Nancy K. Vesely

Nancy K. Vesely

Jan 31, 2015

The Visitation for Nancy K. Vesely, 77, of South Barrington, will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2015 from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the Funeral Service, 4:30 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.  The Interment will be private.

Nancy was born on September 2, 1937 in Chicago, IL the daughter of the late...

William M. Gilleran Iii

William M. Gilleran Iii

Jan 29, 2015

Visitation for William M. Gilleran III, 67, of Barrington will be from 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Monday, February 2, 2015 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Rd., Lake Zurich.  Prayers will be said at 10:00 am at the funeral home on Tuesday, proceeding to St. Francis de Sales Church, 33 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich...

Marion D. Darman

Marion D. Darman

Jan 27, 2015

The Memorial Service for Marion D. Darman, 95, a resident of Friendship Village of Schaumburg and former longtime resident of Palatine, will be scheduled for a future date.

She was born on July 25, 1919 in Appleton, WI the daughter of the late Edwin and Martha (nee Lenz) Pollnow and passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at Friendship Village.

Marion was...

Karolyn E. Simoneit

Karolyn E. Simoneit

Jan 26, 2015

The Memorial Visitation for Karolyn Eleanor Simoneit, 76, a longtime resident of Inverness, will be held on Saturday, January 31, 2015 beginning at 11:30AM until the time of the Memorial Service, 2:30PM at Harvest Bible Chapel, 800 Rohlwing Road, Rolling Meadows.

Karolyn was born on December 19, 1938 in Chicago, IL the daughter of the late Raymond and Eleanor (nee Fukar)...

Geraldine R. Leicht

Geraldine R. Leicht

Jan 22, 2015

Visitation for Geraldine R. Leicht, 96, of Lake Zurich IL will take place Saturday January 31, 2015 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich from 10:30a.m. until the Service of Celebration of Life at 11:30a.m.  Internment of the ashes will take place, later, at Hart Cemetery in MI.

Gerry died peacefully after a long and well...

Theresa M. Gartner

Theresa M. Gartner

Jan 22, 2015

Visitation for Theresa M. Gartner (nee Holtmann), 91, of Chicago, will be held Monday, January 26, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Mass, 10:30 a.m. at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, 33 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich, with Father David Ryan officiating.  The Interment will follow in St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine.

Theresa was born...

Estella Potsic

Estella Potsic

Jan 17, 2015

Visitation for Estella Potsic, 101, a lifelong resident of Cicero, will be held Friday, January 23, 2015 from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with an Eastern Star Service, 4:00 p.m., at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine.  The Visitation will continue Saturday from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m. at...

Darnel P. Andersen

Darnel P. Andersen

Jan 17, 2015

Visitation for Darnel P. Andersen, 53, of Hawthorn Woods will be form 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  Services and interment will be private.  She was born on April 14, 1961 in Chicago, IL and passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2015.  In lieu of flowers,...

Gerhardt “Gary” Block

Gerhardt “Gary” Block

Jan 17, 2015

Mr. Gerhardt “Gary” Block, 94, of Lake Zurich, was born in Berlin, Germany on October 22, 1920 and passed away January 17, 2015 at Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, Illinois.

He was the beloved husband of Lorraine Block, loving father of Robert (Diane) Block, Roger (Kathy) Block, Gary “Skip” Block, Glenn (Debbie) Block, Gale (Bob) Kleinheinz, Laurie (Fred) Griffith, cherished grandfather of...

Eugene R. Eckert

Eugene R. Eckert

Jan 16, 2015

Visitation for Eugene R. “Gene” Eckert, 75, of Hawthorn Woods, will be held Friday, January 23, 2015,  from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047.

Prayers will be said, Saturday, January 24, 2015, 10:30 a.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, Lake Zurich, and then proceeding to St. Francis de...

Eugene J. Phillips

Eugene J. Phillips

Jan 14, 2015

Visitation for Eugene J. Phillips, 84, of Lake Zurich will be from 10:00am until time of Funeral Service at 11:00am on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  An Interment will take place in Roselawn Memory Gardens in Lake Geneva, WI.

Eugene “Gene” M. Golden

Eugene “Gene” M. Golden

Jan 13, 2015

Visitation for Eugene “Gene” Michael Golden, 56, of Lake Zurich, will be held Thursday, January 15, 2015 from 3:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  Visitation will continue Friday, January 16, 2015 at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, 33 S. Buesching Rd., Lake Zurich, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of...

Giichi Moriwaki

Giichi Moriwaki

Jan 11, 2015

Visitation for Giichi Moriwaki, 87, of Lake Zurich will be from 1:00pm until the time of Memorial Service at 2:00pm on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the Columbus Centre Banquets, 365 Surryse Rd., Ste 280, Lake Zurich.  Visitation will resume from 3:00pm until 7:00pm.  He was born in Pepeekeo, HI and passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2015.  Giichi was...

Reuben Riemer

Reuben Riemer

Jan 11, 2015

The Visitation for Reuben Riemer, 91, will be held on Thursday, January 22, 2015 from 3:00PM until 8:00PM at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.  The Funeral Service will be at 10:00AM on Friday, January 23, 2015, also at the funeral home.  An Interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Arlington Heights.

Reuben was born in...

Edward J. Prislinger

Edward J. Prislinger

Jan 10, 2015

Visitation for Edward J. Prislinger, 88, a longtime resident of Palatine, will be on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 from 3:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy, Palatine.  Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 10:00a.m. at the funeral home.  An Interment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery, Skokie.

Edward was born...

Bruce S. Kovac

Bruce S. Kovac

Jan 10, 2015

            Bruce S. Kovac, 69, of Round Lake, IL, passed away January 10, 2015 after an 8-month struggle with lung cancer.  He was born November 10, 1945 in Chicago, IL, the son of Steven and Sally (nee Moteyeka) Kovac.

He attended the Catholic School system in Chicago and, after moving to Mundelein, IL, graduated from Mundelein High School in 1963.  Bruce went...

Mary J. Danca

Mary J. Danca

Jan 9, 2015

Visitation for Mary J. Danca, 79, of Huntley, formerly of Niles, will be from 10:00am until time of Mass at 11:00am on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at St. Francis de Sales Church, 33 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  An Entombment will be in All Saints Cemetery, DesPlaines.

She was born on August 8, 1935 in Chicago, IL and passed away on...