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Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services Obituaries

Local obituaries for Lake Zurich and Palatine, IL areas

Orville J. Methling Jr.

Orville J. Methling Jr.

Jul 24, 2022

A Memorial Visitation for Orville J. “OJ” Methling Jr., 79, of Palatine for many years, will be held Sunday, August 7, 2022 from 12:00 p.m. until the time of the Memorial Service at 2:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine.  The Interment will be private.

OJ was born July 5, 1943 in Chicago, and he...

Lewis L. Woolfington

Lewis L. Woolfington

Jul 19, 2022

A Memorial Service for Lewis L. “Bud” Woolfington, 84, of Huntley, formerly of Palatine IL, will be held on Sunday, August 7, 2022, at the Church of the Highlands, 1525 W. Plainfield Road in La Grange, Illinois. Visitation will be from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m., with a Memorial Service planned for 4:00 p.m. with a reception immediately following.

Born on November...

Linda Marie Kaufman

Linda Marie Kaufman

Jul 18, 2022

Services for Linda Marie Kaufman (nee Wendt), 72, of Island Lake, formerly of Lake Zurich and Franklin Park will be private.

She was born on April 18, 1950 in Libertyville and passed away, peacefully with family by her side, July 18, 2022.

Linda loved spending time with family. She always found a reason for a gathering at her home whether it was...

Jordan G.Miller

Jordan G.Miller

Jul 17, 2022

A Memorial Visitation for Jordan Garrett Miller, 34, of Palatine, IL, formally of Salem, WI, will be held Saturday, August 6, 2022, from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. A Celebration of Life will be held immediately following the Memorial Visitation at 4:00 PM.  All friends and family are welcome to...

Freida Bootz

Freida Bootz

Jul 17, 2022

Services and Interment for Frieda Bootz, 92, of Niles, will be held privately with the Immediate family at Ridgewood Cemetery. A public Memorial Service will be held at a future date.

Frieda died July 17, 2022, after an extended illness.

Frieda Marie Margaret Fuelster was born in Davenport, Iowa. After graduating from high school, she got a job with Dunn and Bradstreet,...

Edwin J. Basler

Edwin J. Basler

Jul 13, 2022

Celebration Services for Edwin J. Basler, 70, of Palatine, IL, will be held on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at 1:00 pm at Christian Life Church, 400 E. Gregory St. Mount Prospect, IL. The Interment will be held privately.

Ed Basler, CEO, husband, father, author, visionary, White Sox fan, lion tamer, Glenbrook North & Luther North Class of 69’, and philanthropist, went...

Mary Jane Geary

Mary Jane Geary

Jul 9, 2022

Visitation for Mary Jane Geary (nee Suminski), 101, a resident of Palatine for 55 years, will be held on Friday, July 15, 2022 from 10:00a.m. until the time of the Funeral Mass at 11:00a.m. at St. Thomas of Villanova Church, 1201 E. Anderson Drive, Palatine. The Interment will be held privately.

Mary Jane passed away peacefully on July 9, 2022, in...

Carol L. Vivirito

Carol L. Vivirito

Jul 8, 2022

Visitation for Carol L. Vivirito, 82, of Antioch, formerly of Palatine, will be from 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.  Prayers will be said at the funeral home on Thursday, July 14, 2022 at 9:30 and proceed to St. Theresa Catholic Church, 455 N. Benton...

Thomas S. Armstrong

Thomas S. Armstrong

Jul 8, 2022

A Memorial Visitation for Thomas Scott Armstrong, 48, of Kenosha, WI, formerly of Lake Villa, IL, will be held Friday, July 15, 2022, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich. The Interment will be private.

Thomas was born March 22, 1974 in Chicago and he passed away unexpectedly, July 8, 2022...

George V. Grisco

George V. Grisco

Jul 8, 2022

Visitation for George V. Grisco, 89, of Palatine, will be from 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Friday, July 15, 2022 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. Prayers will be held at 9:30 AM on Saturday, July 16, 2022 also at the Funeral Home, followed by a Funeral Mass at St. Theresa Catholic Church, 455...

Sabra L. Patterson

Sabra L. Patterson

Jul 7, 2022

Graveside Services for Sabra Louisa (Black) Patterson, Age 88, of Palatine since 1978, formerly of Arlington Heights, IL, will be held on Thursday, July 14, 2022 beginning at 2:00 pm at Evergreen Cemetery, Barrington, IL.

Sabra is a beloved mother, wife, grandmother and avid stock investor. Born July 15, 1933, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Kathern and Gaylord Black and...

Donald D. Plansky

Donald D. Plansky

Jul 6, 2022

Funeral Services for Donald Dean Plansky, 86, of Arlington Heights, IL, will be held privately.

Donald was born on April 9, 1936 to Edward and Lillian Plansky.  He passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022.

Don leaves behind his beloved wife of 46 years, Shirley; daughter, Michelle; Son-in-law, Jim; and grandchildren, Luke and Linnea.  He is also survived by numerous nieces and...

Marylin B. Wielgos

Marylin B. Wielgos

Jul 5, 2022

Visitation for Marylin B. Wielgos, 88, formerly of Des Plaines, will be held from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM on Sunday, July 10, 2022 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home., 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  Family and friends will meet for the Funeral and Interment Services at 10:30 AM, Monday, July 11, 2022 inside the gate at Ascension Cemetery,...

George S. Vlahopoulos

George S. Vlahopoulos

Jul 5, 2022

Visitation for George Spiros Vlahopoulos, 47, of Wauconda, will be held at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Rd., Lake Zurich, on Monday, July 11, 2022 from 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at 10:00 AM also at the funeral home. An Interment will follow at Lake Zurich Cemetery,...

Joseph S. Wascow

Joseph S. Wascow

Jul 5, 2022

Visitation for Joseph S. Wascow, 84, of Hawthorn Woods, will be from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Friday, July 8, 2022 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  Funeral Services will be at 10:00 AM on Saturday, July 9, 2022 also at the Funeral Home.  The Entombment will follow at St. Adalbert Cemetery, Niles.

Joseph...

Colin C. Pannell

Colin C. Pannell

Jul 3, 2022

Memorial Services for Colin Christopher Pannell, 39, of Lake Zurich, will be held at 11:30 AM on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at St. Peter United Church of Christ, 47 Church St. Lake Zurich, IL.

Colin was born on October 6, 1982 and passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2022.

Colin is the beloved son of Pamela and the late Roger H. Pannell,...

Mary A. Price

Mary A. Price

Jun 29, 2022

A Memorial Visitation for Mary A. Price, 83, of Palatine, will be held from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. An Inurnment will follow at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Cemetery, Palatine.

Mary, born and raised in Chicago and long-time resident of Palatine, died peacefully in...

Linda K. Yerbic

Linda K. Yerbic

Jun 27, 2022

Visitation for Linda Kay Yerbic (nee Woods), 80, of Kildeer, will be held on Thursday, June 30, 2022 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at he Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  Prayers will be said at the funeral home on Friday, July 1, 2022 at 9:30 am, proceeding to St. Francis de Sales Church, 33...

Krzysztof Rataj

Krzysztof Rataj

Jun 27, 2022

Funeral Services for Krzysztof Rataj, 65, of Palatine, will be held on July 8, 2022, from 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. Prayers will be said at the funeral home on Saturday, July 9, 2022, at 9:30 am, followed by Mass at St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic Church at 10:00...

Nancy R. Newman

Nancy R. Newman

Jun 27, 2022

Visitation for Nancy Rose Newman (nee Triolo) a Resident of Deer Park, IL; previously of Wauconda, Lake Zurich, Park Ridge and Wonder Lake, will be held on Friday, July 1, 2022 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  A Funeral Mass will be said at St. Francis de Sales...