Obituaries

Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services Obituaries

Local obituaries for Lake Zurich and Palatine, IL areas

Dr. Susan Rae Loeschen

Dr. Susan Rae Loeschen

Dec 16, 2013

Dr. Susan Rae Loeschen, loving mother, grandmother and teacher, 58, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2013 in Barrington, IL.  She was born in 1955 in North Chicago, IL to Daniel and Barbara Epifano.  Sue served a life dedicated to education, achieving National Board and master teacher status and a doctorate, Ed.D in Curriculum and Instruction.  Sue worked as a...

Donald E. Pilger

Donald E. Pilger

Dec 14, 2013

Donald Eugene Pilger of Palatine joined his Lord and Savior unexpectedly but peacefully on December 14, 2013 while rehabilitating from knee replacement surgery at the Lutheran Home in Arlington Heights, IL

Born to Carl and Lida Mae Pilger on March 8, 1934 in Beardstown Illinois, Don was the second of three boys.  He was an avid athlete and played football, basketball...

Marion U. Boyd

Marion U. Boyd

Dec 12, 2013

Marion U. Boyd, 91, of Lake Zurich formerly of Statesville, NC.

Marion was born on January 1, 1922 in Atlantic City, NJ and passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2013.

Funeral Services and Interment for Marion will be held in Statesville, NC.

Janice L. Mueller

Janice L. Mueller

Dec 12, 2013

Visitation for  (nee Rader), 46, of Palatine, formerly of Rolling Meadows, will be held Tuesday, December 17, 2013, from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Service at 1:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.  A private interment will follow at Randhill Park Cemetery, Arlington Heights.  The Reverend Warren Schilf will officiate.

Janice was...

Dorothy M. Zaruba

Dorothy M. Zaruba

Dec 12, 2013

Visitation for Dorothy M. Zaruba, 76, of Lake In The Hills, formerly of Palatine will be from 2:00pm until the time of Services at 6:00pm, Sunday, December 15, 2013 at Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home  201 N. Northwest Hwy.  Palatine.  She will also lie in state on Monday, December 16, 2013 from 10:00am until 11:00am at the funeral home.  At which...

Robert K. Regal

Robert K. Regal

Dec 11, 2013

The visitation for Robert K. Regal, 74, of Palatine since 1975,  who passed away December 11, 2013 at Manor Care in Arlington Heights, will be held Sunday, December 22, 2013 from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest   Highway, Palatine.  The visitation will continue Monday, December 23, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. until the...

Lois E. Badour

Lois E. Badour

Dec 8, 2013

Visitation for Lois E. Badour, 85, of Streamwood, a former longtime resident of Rolling Meadows, will be held on Thursday, December 12, 2013 from 3:00PM until 9:00PM at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.  The funeral Service will be at 11:00AM on Friday, December 13, 2013 also at the funeral home.  The Interment will follow at...

Bernard V. Rajkowski

Bernard V. Rajkowski

Dec 4, 2013

Visitation for Bernard V. Rajkowski will be held Sunday, December 8, 2013, from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  Prayers will begin Monday, December 9, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, Lake Zurich and then proceeding to St. Raymond de Pentafort Catholic Church, 301 S....

Robert “Bob” T. Mack

Robert “Bob” T. Mack

Dec 4, 2013

Visitation for Robert “Bob” Thomas Mack, 89, a resident of Barrington for more than 25 years and formerly of Chicago and Des Plaines, will be held on Sunday, December 8, 2013 from 3:00PM until 8:00PM at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, with Funeral Services on Monday, December 9, 2013 at 10:00AM.  The Interment will follow...

Robert B. Casper

Robert B. Casper

Nov 30, 2013

Robert B. Casper, 92, a resident of LakeZurich since 1948.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 from 4:00PM until 8:00PM at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich, and from 10:00AM until the time of the service at 11:00AM on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at St. Peter United Church of Christ, 47 Church Street,...

Laurance D. Benedict

Laurance D. Benedict

Nov 29, 2013

Visitation for Larry Benedict, 60, of Lake Zurich since 1986, will be held on Thursday, December 5, 2013 from 3:00pm until 9:00pm at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Rd, Lake Zurich. Mass will be said at 10:30am on Friday, December 6, 2013 at St. Francis de Sales Church, 33 S. Buesching Rd, Lake Zurich.  An Interment will...

Robert W. Haney

Robert W. Haney

Nov 29, 2013

Memorial Visitation for Robert W. Haney, 62, a 27 year resident of Lake Zurich, will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2013 from 2:00PM until 5:00PM at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  The Interment will be private.

Robert was born on June 4, 1951 in Evanston, IL the son of the late Werner and Mary...

Robert L. Bergman

Robert L. Bergman

Nov 29, 2013

Memorial Visitation for Robert L. “Bob” Bergman, 65, a lifelong resident of Palatine, will be held on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 from 3:00PM until the time of the Memorial Service at 8:00PM at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.

Robert was born on November 10, 1948 in Elgin, IL the son of Vernon and late Marion (nee...

Jeanne L. Wendt

Jeanne L. Wendt

Nov 28, 2013

Jeanne Lois Wendt, 59, passed away on Thanksgiving morning, November 28, 2013, with her family by her side, after a difficult 4 month battle with Glioblastoma Grade IV Brain Cancer.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, December 7, 2013, at Lindy”s Landing in Wauconda, IL. Internment will be private.

 Jeanne was born December 18,...

Susan E. Funck

Susan E. Funck

Nov 27, 2013

Visitation for Susan Elizabeth Funck (nee Lieser), 62, of Schaumburg, will be held Sunday, December 1, 2013, from 3:00 p.m. until the time of the Funeral Service at 7:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine.  A private family inurnment will take place at a later date in Memory Gardens Cemetery, Arlington Heights.

Susan was born...

William J. Wachula

William J. Wachula

Nov 26, 2013

Visitation for William “Bill” J. Wachula, 67, a resident of Palatine since 1979 will be held on Sunday, December 1, 2013 from 3:00PM until 9:00PM, at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.  Services will begin on Monday, December 2, 2013, with prayers at 8:30AM at the funeral home, proceeding to Immaculate Conception Ukrainian Catholic Church, 745...

Robert D. Nielsen

Robert D. Nielsen

Nov 23, 2013

Visitation for Robert Denis Nielsen, 81 of Crystal Lake, will be held Saturday, November 30, 2013 from 2:00 p.m. until the time of the Masonic Services at 3:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  A private Inurnment will be held at a later date at Ridgewood Cemetery in Des Plaines.

Robert was born April...

Frank E. Leali

Frank E. Leali

Nov 23, 2013

Visitation for Frank Edmund Leali, 54, of Arlington Heights, will be held Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.  Prayers will follow Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at 9:30 a.m., also at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, proceeding to a 10:00 a.m. Funeral Mass at St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic...

Charlotte K. Homse

Charlotte K. Homse

Nov 22, 2013

A Memorial Mass for Charlotte K. Homse, 96, a resident of St. Joseph Home for the Elderly, Palatine and formerly of Chicago and Morton Grove, will be held on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at 11:00AM at St. Joseph Home for the Elderly, 80 W.   Northwest Hwy., Palatine.

Charlotte was born on June 17, 1917 in Chicago the daughter of the late...

Jennifer A. Day

Jennifer A. Day

Nov 22, 2013

A Memorial Visitation for Jennifer A. Day (nee Mirro), 48 of Hoffman Estates, will be held Monday, November 25, 2013, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.  The Interment was private.

Jennifer was born May 7, 1965 in Chicago, and she passed away Friday, November 22, 2013 in Hoffman Estates.

She was the beloved wife of William K. Day; loving mother of William...