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Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services Obituaries

Local obituaries for Lake Zurich and Palatine, IL areas

Joan Blackburn

Joan Blackburn

Aug 24, 2013

Joan Blackburn (nee Krafft), 84, died Saturday, August 24, 2013, at Journeycare Hospice House (formerly Hospice Foundation of Northeastern Illinois) in Barrington, Illinois.  A Memorial Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 27, 2013 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.

Joan was the loving strength of her family.  That love...

Lorraine G. Gallagher

Lorraine G. Gallagher

Aug 23, 2013

Lorraine Grace Gallagher passed away on August 23, 2013.  Visitation for Lorraine will be held on Tuesday, August 27, 2013 from 11:00AM until the time of the Funeral Service at 1:30PM at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.  Interment will follow at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine.

Nonnie was one of the rare individuals who knew...

Peter J. Ogurek

Peter J. Ogurek

Aug 22, 2013

Services for Peter J. Ogurek, 45, of Inverness, will begin with prayers at 9:30AM on Saturday, August 31, 2013 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, proceeding to St. Theresa Catholic Church, 465 N. Benton Street in Palatine for funeral Mass at 10:00AM.  The Interment will be private.  A Visitation will be held on Friday, August...

Shirlee M. Pircher

Shirlee M. Pircher

Aug 19, 2013

Funeral Mass for Shirlee M. Pircher, 85, a longtime resident of Palatine, will be held on Saturday, August 24, 2013 at 12:30PM at St. Anne Catholic Church, 120 N. Ela Street in Barrington.  The interment will be private.  A Memorial Visitation will be held on Friday, August 23, 2013 from 4:00PM until 7:00PM at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201...

Bruno T. Vanags

Bruno T. Vanags

Aug 14, 2013

Services and Interment for Mr. Bruno T. Vanags were Private.  For questions or more information, please do not hesitate to contact the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home in Lake Zurich at 847-540-8871

Judith M. Pepper

Judith M. Pepper

Aug 13, 2013

Judith “Judy” M. Pepper, 73, a resident of Lake Zurich for more than 50 years.Services for Judy M. Pepper will begin with prayers on Monday, August, 19, 2013 at 9:30AM, at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich, proceeding to St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church 33 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich, for funeral Mass at...

Michael J. Kuhn

Michael J. Kuhn

Aug 12, 2013

Funeral Mass for Michael J. Kuhn, 67, of Lake Zurich, will begin Saturday, August 17, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, 33 S. Buesching Rd., Lake Zurich.  Father David Ryan will officiate.  The Interment will be in St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine.

Visitation will be held Friday, August 16, 2013 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00...

Alma Wessinger

Alma Wessinger

Aug 12, 2013

Alma H. Wessinger, 83, a former longtime resident of Palatine.

Services and interment for Alma H. Wessinger will be private.  Alma was born on October 19, 1929 in Romania the daughter of the late Johann and Wilhelmine Hubich and passed away on Monday, August 12, 2013.

Alma was the beloved wife of the late Guenter Wessinger; loving mother of Hildegard (Richard) Malnati...

Rose Kriecha

Rose Kriecha

Aug 11, 2013

Rose Kriecha, (nee Zdeblick), 90, formally of Lake Zurich, IL and Peoria, AZ passed away Sunday at JourneyCare Hospice in Barrington.  Rose was born February 16, 1923 in Chicago, IL to Joseph and Anna Zdeblick.

The Visitation will be on Wednesday, August 14, 2013 from 1:00 P.M. until time of Funeral Mass at 2:30 P.M. at St. Francis de SalesChurch, 33  ...

Lewis Russ Hubbard

Lewis Russ Hubbard

Aug 11, 2013

Lewis Russ Hubbard was born on December 20, 1954, to the late Lewis and Marguerite Hubbard in Lakewood, Ohio.

A Memorial Visitation will be held from 4:00PM to 8:00PM at the First United Methodist Church of Palatine, 123 N. Plum Grove Rd., Palatine on Thursday, August 15, 2013.  The Memorial Service will be held also at the church, on Friday August...

Charles W. Lennon

Charles W. Lennon

Aug 8, 2013

Charles Wesley Lennon, 82 of Palatine, IL passed away at his home on August 8th, 2013 surrounded by his loving family.  He was preceded in death by his father Eric and mother Hazel and his loving wife of 48 years, Una Rose Lennon.

Charles was born September 17, 1930 in Burlington, IA.  He grew up in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of...

Mary A. Gerontakis

Mary A. Gerontakis

Aug 8, 2013

     Funeral services for Mary A. Gerontakis, 35, a lifelong resident of Arlington Heights, will be held on Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 10:00 a.m., at St. Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church, 133 S. Roselle Road, Palatine, IL60067.  An interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Barrington.  Father Peter Balkas will officiate.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 13, 2013, from 4:00 p.m. until...

Ann Kaiser

Ann Kaiser

Aug 5, 2013

Ann Kaiser, age 95, of Woodstock, IL formerly of Mountain Home, Ark. and Forest Lake, IL.  She passed away Monday, August 5, 2013.  The family will receive friends from 10:00am until time of service at 2:00pm, Saturday, August 10, 2013 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  The interment will be private.

She was born February...

Brian J. Archer

Brian J. Archer

Aug 4, 2013

Brian J. Archer,  38, formerly of North Barrington, was born on October 7, 1974 and passed away August 4, 2013.

He is survived by his parents James J. & Barbara T. Archer; father of Katlyn; brother of Laura (John) Lindberg, Teri (Tom) Herchenbach & James D. (Mary Beth) Archer; uncle of seven; great uncle of two and companion of Denise Croft.

Visitation...

Russell Skarda

Russell Skarda

Aug 2, 2013

      A Funeral Mass for Russell Skarda, 51, of Hoffman Estates since 1990, will begin Friday, August 9, 2013, 10:30 a.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church, 2515 Palatine Road, Inverness.  An interment will follow at St. Michael the ArchangelCemetery, Palatine.  Father Terence M. Keehan will officiate.

Visitation will be held Thursday, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral...

Geraldine L. Davenport

Geraldine L. Davenport

Jul 31, 2013

     Memorial visitation for Geraldine L. Davenport (nee Zielinski), 80, of Arlington Heights, formerly of the Lake Zurich area, will be held Sunday, August 4, 2013 from 12:00 p.m. until the time of the Memorial Service at 1:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  Deacon Tom Dunne will officiate. The interment was private.

Geraldine was...

Roger Joseph Mirro

Roger Joseph Mirro

Jul 31, 2013

     Memorial visitation for Roger Joseph Mirro, 56, of Palatine, will be held Sunday, August 4, 2013 from 3:00 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 5:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.  The interment was private.

Roger was born August 4, 1956 in Chicago, IL and he passed away July 31, 2013 in...

Edythe M. Bentsen

Edythe M. Bentsen

Jul 29, 2013

Memorial visitation for Edythe M. Bentsen, 98, longtime resident of Palatine will be held on Saturday, August 3, 2013 from 1:00P.M. until the time of the Memorial Service at 4:00P.M. also at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.  The Interment will be private.

Edythe was born on May 13, 1915 in Chicago, IL the daughter of the...

Marion T. Napientek

Marion T. Napientek

Jul 26, 2013

Visitation for Marion T. Napientek, 85, a former longtime resident of Palatine, will take place on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at Holy Family Catholic Church, 2515 Palatine Road, Inverness from 9:00AM until the time of the Funeral Mass at 11:00AM.  The interment will follow at St. Michael the Archange lCemetery, Palatine.

Marion was born on July 20, 1928 in Chicago, IL...

James C. Windgassen

James C. Windgassen

Jul 25, 2013

Visitation for James C. Windgassen, 94, of Barrington will be from 3pm – 7pm Sunday, July 28, 2013 at Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415   S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  Mass will be said at 10am on Monday at St. Anne Catholic Church, 120 N. Ela St. (corner of Ela & Franklin) Barrington, IL.  An interment will be at St. Michael...