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Local obituaries for Lake Zurich and Palatine, IL areas

Henry Leo Reising

Henry Leo Reising

Feb 20, 2015

The Visitation for Henry Leo Reising, 91, of Lake Zurich, a former longtime resident of Arlington Heights, will be held on Thursday, February 26, 2015 from 3:00 PM until 9:00 PM at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  A Funeral Mass will be said on Friday, 10:00 AM at St. Francis de Sales Church, 415...

Diane F. O’Connor

Diane F. O’Connor

Feb 20, 2015

A Memorial Visitation will be held for Diane F. O’Connor (nee Dembowski), age 80, of Cary, formerly of Arlington Heights, Monday, February 23, 2015 from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.  A Memorial Mass will be held Tuesday, February 24, 2015, 10:30 a.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church, 2515 Palatine...

John P. Gilbert

John P. Gilbert

Feb 18, 2015

Visitation for John P. Gilbert, 58, of Palatine, will be held Monday, February, 23, 2015 from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine.  Prayers will begin Tuesday, February 24, 2015, 11:00 a.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, Palatine, and then proceed to St. Theresa Catholic Church 455 N. Benton St., Palatine,...

Roy E. Rood

Roy E. Rood

Feb 15, 2015

The Graveside Committal Services and Interment for Roy Edwin Rood of Elmhurst, will be held with Air Force Military Honors on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at 1:00PM at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, IL.

Born on April 8, 1933 in Elmhurst, IL the son of the late Victor H. and Mary “May” K. (nee Hottinger ) Rood and passed...

Lorraine Block

Lorraine Block

Feb 13, 2015

Visitation for Mrs. Lorraine Block (nee Renkosiak), 92, of Lake Zurich, to celebrate Lorraine’s life, will be held Thursday, February 19, 2015 from until 10:00 am until time of the Funeral Mass, noon at St. Francis de Sales Church, 33 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  Father David Ryan will officiate.  Interment will follow in Lake Zurich Cemetery.

Lorraine was born in...

Frederick W. Becker

Frederick W. Becker

Feb 13, 2015

The visitation for Frederick W. Becker, 75, of Palatine will be held Sunday from 3:00 p.m. until the time of the Prayer Service, 7:30 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.  The Funeral Service will begin Monday, February 16, 2015, 10:30 a.m. also at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, Palatine.  The Reverend Warren Schilf will...

Lorraine M. Walsh

Lorraine M. Walsh

Feb 12, 2015

Visitation for Lorraine Marie Walsh (nee Allen), 63, of Streamwood, will be held Tuesday, February 17, 2015 from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy, Palatine.  The Visitation will resume on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Poplar Creek Church, 300 Schick Road, Bartlett, IL, 60103; where she will lie in state from 10:00...

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...