Obituaries

Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services Obituaries

Local obituaries for Lake Zurich and Palatine, IL areas

Robert J. Maraccini

Robert J. Maraccini

Jan 21, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Robert John Maraccini, known to friends as “The Commish,” announces his passing on Monday, January 21, 2019 at the age of 70. A Visitation to celebrate Robert will be held on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 10:00 a.m., followed by a Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. at St. Francis de Sales...

Daniel J. Schaffer

Daniel J. Schaffer

Jan 21, 2019

A Visitation for Daniel J. Schaffer, 51, of Palatine, will be held on Saturday January 26, 2019 at St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic Church, 1201 East Anderson Drive, Palatine, at 9:00 AM. A Funeral Mass will be said, 10:00 AM at the church immediately following the Visitation. The Interment to follow at St. Michael the Archangel in Palatine.

Danny passed away...

Dorothy A. Erickson

Dorothy A. Erickson

Jan 15, 2019

A private Inurnment for Dorothy A. Erickson, 83, of Rolling Meadows and formerly of Palatine since 1958, will be held in Lake Zurich Cemetery, Lake Zurich, Illinois.

Dorothy was born November 19, 1935 in Chicago to the late Anton and Elizabeth (nee Masarek) Studnicka, she passed away January 15, 2019 in Arlington Heights.

She was the beloved wife of the late Glenn...

Richard W. Hennig

Richard W. Hennig

Jan 13, 2019

Visitation for Richard W. Hennig, 90, of Lake Zurich, will be on Friday, January 25, 2019 from 9:00 AM until the time of the Funeral Service, 12 Noon at Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home. 415 S. Buesching Rd., Lake Zurich. Burial will follow at Lake Zurich Cemetery.

Richard was US Army veteran having served in the Korean War.

Richard was born in Chicago,...

Viola M. Jasonowicz

Viola M. Jasonowicz

Jan 11, 2019

The Visitation for Viola M. “Vi” Jasonowicz, 90, a resident of Palatine since 1956, will be held Sunday, January 13, 2019 from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. Prayers will begin Monday, January 14, 2019, 9:30 a.m. also at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, Palatine, and proceed to St. Theresa Catholic...

Dorothy L. Mcdaniel

Dorothy L. Mcdaniel

Jan 6, 2019

Visitation for Dorothy L. McDaniel, 95, of Arlington Heights, formerly of Palatine will be held on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine. She will lie in state from 9:30 am until the time of the Funeral Service, 10:00 am on Friday, January 11, 2019 at...

Christine L. Hausenbauer

Christine L. Hausenbauer

Jan 2, 2019

A Memorial Visitation for Christine L. Hausenbauer, 66, of Palatine, will be held from 12 Noon until 3:00 PM on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine. The Interment will be private.

Christine was born in St. Louis, MO on December 2, 1952 to Derald and Wilma Wallace. She passed at home on...

Dennis J. Bohlman

Dennis J. Bohlman

Jan 1, 2019

Visitation for Dennis J. Bohlman, 73, formerly of Park Ridge, will be on from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Friday, January 4, 2019 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy, Palatine. Prayers will be at 9:30 AM, Saturday, January 5, 2019 also at funeral home and proceed to St. Theresa Catholic Church, 455 N. Benton St.,...

John W. Bruns

John W. Bruns

Jan 1, 2019

Visitation for John W. Bruns, 60, of Palatine, will be from 3:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy, Palatine. Funeral Services will be held, 11:00 AM on Monday, January 7, 2018 also at funeral home. An Interment will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Palatine.

John was born on...

Tomas Escamilla

Tomas Escamilla

Dec 29, 2018

Visitation for Tomas Escamilla, 89, of Lake Zurich, will be held on Friday, January 4, 2019 from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 5, 2019 also at the funeral home. An Interment will follow at Lake Zurich Cemetery.

Tomas...

Clifford Benjamin Jr.

Clifford Benjamin Jr.

Dec 29, 2018

A small private Service for Clifford “Cliff” Benjamin Jr. of Lake Zurich, will be held in Florida, but your thoughts and prayers at this time, are appreciated.

Cliff passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018 and was born in Sparta, Illinois on January 23, 1940.

He graduated from Ela Vernon High School where he met his wife, Kay, his high school sweetheart. They...

James P. Burke

James P. Burke

Dec 27, 2018

A Memorial Visitation and Service for James Patrick Burke, 56, of Palatine, will be held at a later date at St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic Church, 1201 E. Anderson Drive, Palatine, IL 60074. A Private interment will follow.

James was born September 28, 1962 in Chicago, and passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2018.

He was the dear son of the late...

Elizabeth Q. Miller

Elizabeth Q. Miller

Dec 27, 2018

A Memorial Visitation for Elizabeth Q. “Bette” Miller, 96, of Palatine, will be held on Sunday, January 13, 2019 from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. The Interment will be private.

Bette graduated from Lakeview High School in 1939. She worked at Illinois Bell Telephone in Chicago, where she met her...

Michael Scarpelli

Michael Scarpelli

Dec 27, 2018

The Visitation for Michael Scarpelli, 95, of Inverness, will be held Thursday, January 3, 2019 from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Mass, 10:30 a.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church, 2515 Palatine Road, Inverness. An Entombment will follow at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine. Father Terry Keehan will officiate.

Michael was born September 22, 1923 in Celico, Italy...

Reid R. Minden

Reid R. Minden

Dec 24, 2018

A Memorial Visitation for Reid Richard Minden, 55, of Kildeer, will be held Monday, January 7, 2019, his birthday, from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the Memorial Service, 1:00 p.m. at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 24500 N. Old McHenry Road, Hawthorn Woods. The Inurnment will follow at St. Matthew Lutheran Cemetery.

Reid was born January 7, 1963 in Ames, Iowa,...

James E. Joern

James E. Joern

Dec 24, 2018

Visitation for James E. Joern, 59, of Lake Zurich, will be from 3:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Rd. Lake Zurich. Family and friends will meet on Monday, December 31, 2018 at St. Mary Catholic Church, 10307 Dundee Rd, Huntley, where the Visitation will continue from 9:00...

Barbara A. Black Brinkman

Barbara A. Black Brinkman

Dec 23, 2018

A celebration of life will be held for Barbara Anne Black Brinkman, age 72, on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at 9:30 am at Willow Creek Community Church Chapel, 67 E. Algonquin Rd., South Barrington, IL.

Barb was unexpectedly called to her Lord and Savior December 23, 2018, at her home in Palatine, Illinois. Those close to Barb recognized her devotion...

Donna M. Boelens

Donna M. Boelens

Dec 17, 2018

A Memorial Visitation for Donna M. Boelens, 77, of Ruth, North Carolina, will be held on Saturday, January 19, 2019 from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich. The Interment will be private.

Donna was the beloved wife of Henry Boelens; Mother to Thomas (Erica) Boelens and Jennifer (Greg) Glassford; Grandmother...

Eric K. Nielsen

Eric K. Nielsen

Dec 17, 2018

A Memorial Visitation for Eric K. Nielsen, 68, of Lake Zurich, will be held Saturday, December 22, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.

Eric was born January 29, 1950 in Elgin, and passed away December 17, 2018 in Woodstock.

He was the loving father of Beau (Colleen) Nielsen and...

Paul G. Nolan

Paul G. Nolan

Dec 16, 2018

A Memorial Visitation for Paul G. Nolan, 72, of Bensenville, will be held on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 from 3:00 pm until 7:00 pm at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich. The Interment will be Private.

Paul was a Veteran of the United States Army and served in Vietnam. He continued to serve his country and...