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Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services Obituaries

Local obituaries for Lake Zurich and Palatine, IL areas

Earl F. Strack Jr.

Earl F. Strack Jr.

Sep 3, 2021

Visitation for Earl F. Strack Jr., “Curley”, 87, of Lake Zurich, will be held on Thursday, September 9, 2021 from 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich. Visitation will continue on Friday, September 10, 2021 from 9:00 am until the time of the Funeral Mass at 10:00 am at St....

Lynne L. Rodey

Lynne L. Rodey

Sep 3, 2021

A Memorial Service for Lynne L. Rodey, 83, of Palatine, will be held at 10:30am Friday, October 8, at Countryside Church Unitarian Universalist, 1025 N. Smith Road, in Palatine.

Lynne was born on December 11, 1937 to Thurston and Lucylle Egbert in Buffalo, New York.  She died suddenly on Friday, September 3, 2021 in Palatine.

Lynne was active in her faith community. ...

Maria A. Tabaka

Maria A. Tabaka

Sep 3, 2021

Visitation for Maria A. Tabaka (nee Miazga), 96, of Lake Zurich since 1976, will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  The Visitation will continue Wednesday, September 8, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. until the time of Prayers at 10:00 a.m. also at the funeral...

Margo V. Pichotta

Margo V. Pichotta

Sep 2, 2021

Services and Interment for Margo V. Pichotta (nee Vajen), 71, of Inverness, IL will be held privately.

She died peacefully on September 2, 2021. Margo was born and raised in Napoleon, OH. She received a Bachelor’s degree in art from The Ohio State University and spent decades as a visual designer and painter. She was much admired for her skill as...

Donald E. Van Cleave

Donald E. Van Cleave

Sep 2, 2021

A Memorial Visitation for Donald E. Van Cleave, 89, of Palatine, will be held on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 from 4:00 PM until the time of the Memorial Service at 7:00 PM at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine. The Interment will be private.

Don was born on July 4, 1932 in Des Moines, IA to Ray...

Robert E. Henderson

Robert E. Henderson

Sep 1, 2021

The Visitation for Robert Ewell Henderson, 89, of Palatine since 1969, will be held Friday, September 10, 2021 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine.  Funeral Service will begin on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. also at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, Palatine.  An Interment with military honors, will...

Adrienne H. Benkert

Adrienne H. Benkert

Aug 28, 2021

Visitation for Adrienne H. Benkert (nee Hurley), 85, of Palatine, will be held on Friday, September 3, 2021 from 9:00 AM until the time of the Funeral Mass at 10:00 AM at St. Thomas of Villanova Church, 1201 E. Anderson Drive, Palatine.  The Interment will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery in Northbrook, IL.

Adrienne was born on September 29, 1935 in...

M. Denise Limburg

M. Denise Limburg

Aug 27, 2021

Visitation for Mary “Denise” Limburg of Lake Barrington, will be held on Thursday, September 2, 2021 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy, Palatine.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be said at 10:00 am on Friday, September 3, 2021 at Transfiguration Catholic Church, 348 West Mill Street, Wauconda, followed by...

Lawrence G. Scheck

Lawrence G. Scheck

Aug 23, 2021

Services for Lawrence G. Scheck, 66, of Lake Zurich, will be held at a later date.

Larry the painter, is survived by his wife of 34 years Maria Scheck; children Joseph (Jackie) Scheck Sr. and Mary Scheck; grandson Joseph Jr.

He is preceded in death by his parents Ronald and Winnifred “Ticky” Scheck.

Sharon E. Pfammatter

Sharon E. Pfammatter

Aug 23, 2021

Visitation for Sharon E. Pfammatter, of Lake Zurich, will be held at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich on Monday, August 30, 2021 from 4:00 PM until the time of the Memorial Service at 6:00 PM.

Shari was born on April 7, 1952 in Evanston, IL and passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021.

She is survived...

Charles P. Mcginty Jr.

Charles P. Mcginty Jr.

Aug 23, 2021

Services and Interment for Charles P. McGinty Jr., 58, of Rockford, formerly of Long Grove, will be private.

Charles was born on November 25, 1962 in Chicago, IL and passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021 in Rockford, IL.

He is survived by his children Meghan McGinty and Katie (Kevin) Hoth; brothers Mike (Christine), Tim (Mary) and Brian (Beth); former spouse Pam...

Bette Becker

Bette Becker

Aug 22, 2021

Services for Bette (Demme) Becker, 99, of Palatine, IL. will be held at a later date.

Bette was born in Pittsburgh, PA., and died peacefully on August 22, 2021.

She graduated as valedictorian from Perry High School, where she was a member of Student Council, National Honor Society, and yearbook editor.

While working as an executive secretary at the Roosevelt Hotel in Pittsburgh,...

Darlene G. Mische

Darlene G. Mische

Aug 22, 2021

Visitation for Darlene G. Mische, 92, a longtime Palatine resident, will be held Thursday, September 23, 2021 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. A Committal Service and Inurnment will be held privately at Union Cemetery, St. Charles.

She was born February 12, 1929 to the late Raleigh M. and Gertrude (Hecht)...

Ann B. Dickson

Ann B. Dickson

Aug 21, 2021

Funeral Services for Ann Buckman Dickson, age 92, will be held Saturday, September 4, 2021 at 10:30AM at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 647 Dundee Ave., Barrington.

Ann was born January 7, 1929 in Woburn, MA and passed away peacefully on August 21, 2021 in Lake Zurich, IL.

She was the loving mother of Nancy (Jeff) Moore, Susan (Jerry) Wagner, Janet (Peter) Bacher...

Walter Freund

Walter Freund

Aug 21, 2021

Memorial Visitation for Walter Freund, 61 of Lake Zurich, formerly of Switzerland, will be held Sunday, August 29, 2021 from 12:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  The Inurnment will be private.

Walter was born in Thurgau, Switzerland, and passed away, Saturday, August 21, 2021 at home in Lake Zurich.

Walter was the...

John P. Treanor

John P. Treanor

Aug 21, 2021

Visitation for John P. Treanor, 83, of Palatine for 55 years, will be from 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.   Family and friends will meet directly at St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic Church, 1201 E. Anderson Drive, Palatine, at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, August 25, 2021...

David P. Muller

David P. Muller

Aug 20, 2021

Funeral Services for David Paul Muller, 62, of Lake Barrington, will be announced at a later date.

David was born on February 27, 1959 to Robert and Dorothy Muller.  He passed away at home, on Friday, August 20, 2021.

“Everyone says it’s a shame when someone dies that is healthy and takes care of themselves. Oh! Such a shame. He was in...

Gloria B. Pauly

Gloria B. Pauly

Aug 18, 2021

Funeral Services for Gloria B. Pauly, 98, formerly of Arlington Heights, will be private.

Gloria was born on March 25, 1923 in Marinette, Wisconsin to Mildred and Adolph Beland. She passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2021.

Gloria was raised in Montello, Wisconsin.  She loved to travel, saw and enjoyed 6 continents and took many cruises all over the world.  Additionally, she...

Lucas T. Woodson

Lucas T. Woodson

Aug 18, 2021

A Graveside Service for Lucas T. Woodson, 49, of Palatine, will be held on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at 10:00 am at Maryhill Catholic Cemetery, 8600 N. Milwaukee Ave., Niles.

Ingeborg J. Dean

Ingeborg J. Dean

Aug 17, 2021

A Memorial Service for Ingeborg J. Dean (nee Gusovius), 93, of Algonquin, will be conducted at a later date, due to COVID concerns.

Ingeborg immigrated to the United States on November 12, 1951 through New York City. She then moved to Gary, Indiana and began working in Chicago. She met her late husband, Cliff, at a social gathering in 1954 and...