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Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services Obituaries

Local obituaries for Lake Zurich and Palatine, IL areas

Annetta L. Werneske

Annetta L. Werneske

Dec 26, 2021

Visitation for Annetta L. Werneske, 94, long time resident of Palatine, will be held Tuesday, January 4, 2022, from 10:00a.m. until the time of the Memorial Service at 11:00a.m. at Christ Lutheran Church, 41 S. Rohlwing Rd, Palatine. The Interment will be held privately at Memory Gardens Cemetery, Arlington Heights.

Annetta was born in Evanston, IL on December 6, 1927, to...

Barbara A. Smith

Barbara A. Smith

Dec 25, 2021

A Funeral Mass for Barbara A. Smith, 87, of Lake Zurich, will be held Friday, December 31, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, 33 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  A Private Interment will follow at Fairfield Cemetery, Lake Zurich.

Barbara was a loving wife, mother and grandmother; known to all as “Grammie”. She passed on Christmas...

James R. Wildman

James R. Wildman

Dec 24, 2021

A Memorial Visitation for James R. Wildman, 73, of Lake Zurich, will be held Tuesday, January 4, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the Memorial Mass at 11:00 a.m. at St. Frances de Sales Catholic Church, 33 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich, Illinois, 60047.  The Interment will follow at Ascension Catholic Cemetery, Libertyville.

The Lord received Jim into Eternal...

Arthur Just

Arthur Just

Dec 21, 2021

Visitation for Arthur Just, 90, of Palatine since 1972, will be held Tuesday, December 28, 2021, from 12:00 p.m. until the time of the Funeral Service at 1:00 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 200 N. Plum Grove Road, Palatine, Illinois, 60067.  The Interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery, Arlington Heights. For those not able to attend, there will be...

Stanley Sejda

Stanley Sejda

Dec 21, 2021

Visitation for Stanley Sejda, 82, of Lisle, IL. will be held Monday, December 27, 2021, from 12:00 p.m. until the time of the Funeral Service at 1:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. The Interment will follow at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine, IL.

Stanley was born September 27, 1939, in Poland and he...

Virginia K. Herdegen

Virginia K. Herdegen

Dec 20, 2021

Visitation for Virginia K. Herdegen (nee Mommsen), 94, of Palatine since 1964, will be held, Tuesday, December 28, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Service at 12:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. The Interment will follow in St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine.

Virginia was born June 28, 1927, in...

George A. Moser

George A. Moser

Dec 19, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of George A. Moser announce his passing on December 19, 2021 in Barrington, IL. A Celebration of Life will be held in 2022.

George is the son of late George and Mariane Moser. George graduated from Saint George High School in Evanston, IL in 1958. During that time, he met his wife, Diana...

Norma C. Nikolai

Norma C. Nikolai

Dec 18, 2021

Visitation for Norma C. Nikolai, 85, a resident of Palatine since 1959, will be held from 1:00p.m. until 4:00p.m. on Sunday, January 2, 2022, at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, January 3, 2021, also at the funeral home. The Interment will follow at Union Cemetery...

Clifford A. Steif

Clifford A. Steif

Dec 17, 2021

A Celebration of Life for Clifford “Cliff” A. Steif, 78, of Kildeer, will be held Saturday, January 8, 2022, from 10:00 AM. until the time of the Memorial Service at 12:00 PM. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. The Interment is private.

Clifford passed away December 17, 2021, peacefully in his home with his daughter and...

Margie E. Mortensen

Margie E. Mortensen

Dec 14, 2021

A Memorial Service for Margie E. Mortensen, age 90, of Hoffman Estates, formerly of Palatine will be held in January 2022.

She passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at Alden Poplar Creek Health Care Center. Margie was born on March 15, 1931, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of the late Walter V. and Lola (nee Shehan) Tessman.

She was preceded in death...

Curtis S. Tice

Curtis S. Tice

Dec 13, 2021

Visitation for Curtis S. Tice, 83, of Independence, IA, formerly of Palatine, IL, will be held on Friday, December 17, 2021, from 10:30 AM until the time of Funeral Service at 11:30 AM at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. The Interment will take place at Randhill Park Cemetery in Arlington Heights.

Curtis was born in Edmundston...

Shirley M. Veesenmeyer

Shirley M. Veesenmeyer

Dec 9, 2021

Visitation for Shirley May Veesenmeyer, 93, of Lake Zurich, formerly of Deerfield, will be held on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, from 10:00 AM until the time of Funeral Service at 12:00 PM at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  The Interment will take place at Ridgewood Cemetery in Des Plaines.

Shirley was born on January 11,...

Kenneth R. Hessler

Kenneth R. Hessler

Dec 9, 2021

Funeral Services and Interment for Kenneth Richard Hessler, of Barrington, in keeping with Ken’s wishes, will be private.

Ken passed away December 9, 2021.

Ken is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years, Marilyn; dear father of Kurt (Julie), Ken Jr. and Cynthia Glashagel (Glenn); loving grandfather of six; Bradley, Jessica, Alisha, Tabitha, Grant, and Gabrielle.

He will always be remembered for...

Brian P. Schneider

Brian P. Schneider

Dec 6, 2021

Visitation for Brian P. Schneider, 44, of Hoffman Estates, will be held from 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Friday, December 10, 2021, at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.  Family and Friends will meet directly at St. Anne Catholic Church, 120 Ela Street, Barrington, IL, on Saturday, December 11, 2021, for the Funeral Mass at...

Robert F. O’Sullivan

Robert F. O’Sullivan

Dec 6, 2021

A Memorial Visitation for Robert F. O’Sullivan, 67, of Buffalo Grove, will be held on Saturday, December 18, 2021, from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine.  The Interment will be held privately.

Bob passed away peacefully at home on December 6, 2021, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer.  He was born...

Rose Marie Sochor

Rose Marie Sochor

Dec 5, 2021

All are welcome who knew and loved our mom (if you knew her, you loved her) to join us at a memorial gathering January 15, 2022, from 2:00p.m. to 4:00p.m., at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home 201 N. Northwest Hwy. in Palatine.

Born in Aurora, IL on July 28, 1928, Rose Marie also joins her parents Bertha and Emery Youngman, her...

Michael J. Ryan

Michael J. Ryan

Dec 5, 2021

Visitation for Michael J. Ryan, of Hawthorn Woods, will be held Saturday, January 22, 2022, from 9:30am until the time of the Funeral Mass at 10:30am at St. Francis de Sales Church, 33 S. Buesching Rd, Lake Zurich. The interment will be held privately, at a later date.

Mike passed away after a long struggle with Dementia.

He is survived by his...

Barbara A. Petykowski

Barbara A. Petykowski

Dec 5, 2021

A Memorial Visitation for Barbara A. Petykowski, 78, of Palatine, will be held on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine.  A Memorial Mass will be said at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at St. Theresa Catholic Church, 455 N. Benton Street, Palatine.  The Interment...

Mark S. Maurizio

Mark S. Maurizio

Dec 5, 2021

Visitation for Mark S. Maurizio, 64, will be held from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Monday, December 13, 2021, at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  A Funeral Mass will be said at 10:00 AM on Tuesday at St. Francis de Sales Church, 33 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  The Entombment will follow at...

Alan Rottinghaus

Alan Rottinghaus

Dec 3, 2021

A Memorial Visitation for Alan Rottinghaus, of Barrington, will be held at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich from 11:00 am until 3:00 pm on Sunday, December 12, 2021.

Alan passed peacefully while sleeping on Friday, December 3, 2021. He was born in Seneca, KS on March 17, 1961.

He was the first child of Adrian and...