Obituaries

Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services Obituaries

Local obituaries for Lake Zurich and Palatine, IL areas

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...

Patrick J. Link

Patrick J. Link

Dec 15, 2018

A Visitation for Patrick John Link, 85, of Long Grove, will be from 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Rd, Lake Zurich. Prayers will be at 10:00 AM on Friday, December 21, 2018 also at the funeral home, and proceed to St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church,...

Hubert F. Green, Jr.

Hubert F. Green, Jr.

Dec 15, 2018

Services for Hubert F. Green, Jr., 69, of Elgin, will be privately held.

Bert passed away at JourneyCare in Barrington on December 15, 2018 after a short battle with cancer. He was born on February 1, 1949 to Hubert Sr. and Jane Green.

Bert retired from UPS after 30 years of service. He was an avid Chicago sports fan. An outgoing free...

James J. Weidner

James J. Weidner

Dec 14, 2018

The Visitation for James J. Weidner, 54, a lifelong resident of Long Grove, will be held Wednesday, December 19, 2018 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.

A Funeral Mass will be said at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 20, 2018 at St. Mary of Vernon, Catholic Church, 236 U.S. 45, Indian...

Elizabeth J. Ackerman

Elizabeth J. Ackerman

Dec 12, 2018

A Visitation for Elizabeth J. Ackerman (nee Sutter), 91, of Palatine, will be held Tuesday, December 18, 2018, from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. The Visitation will continue Wednesday, December 19, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Mass, 10:00 a.m. at St. Hubert Catholic Church, 729...

Andrew T. Thomas

Andrew T. Thomas

Dec 10, 2018

A Visitation for Andrew T. Thomas, 88, of Grayslake, will be held on Sunday, December 16, 2018 from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich. Prayers will be said, also at the funeral home, on Monday, December 17, 2018, 10:00 am, proceeding to St. Francis de Sales Church, 33 S....

Kenneth B. Ellis

Kenneth B. Ellis

Dec 8, 2018

A Memorial Visitation for Kenneth B. Ellis, 82, of Palatine for 30 years, will be from 11:00 AM until the time of the Memorial Service, 3:00 PM on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, Palatine. The Interment will be private.

Ken was born on June 23, 1936 in Chattanooga, TN and passed away on December 8, 2018.

Ken,...

Kathleen M. Zak

Kathleen M. Zak

Dec 6, 2018

Services and interment for Kathleen M. Zak, 58, will be private.

Kathleen passed away peacefully at her residence in Antioch, surrounded by her family on December 6, 2018.

Kathy is survived by her Husband, John; her children, Andrew (Asha) Zak, Jennifer Zak (Kent Green), and her granddaughter Lakshmi; Her Parents John and Mitzie Wolowic; Brothers John (Laura) Wolowic and Rick (Linda) Wolowic.

Kathy...

Evelyn E. Eckberg

Evelyn E. Eckberg

Dec 6, 2018

A Visitation for Evelyn E. “Evie” Eckberg (nee Kammrath), 88, of Palatine, will be held Thursday, December 13, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Service, 11:30 a.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine. The Interment will follow, 2:00 p.m. at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, Illinois.

Evelyn was born May 7, 1930...

Kenneth D. Rhodes

Kenneth D. Rhodes

Dec 6, 2018

Visitation for Kenneth D. Rhodes, 75, of Lake Zurich, will be held on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich. Prayers will be said at the funeral home on Wednesday, 10:00 am proceeding to St. Francis de Sales Church, 33 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich...

Nora Cunnie

Nora Cunnie

Dec 5, 2018

Visitation for Nora Cunnie, nee Carmody, of County Kerry, Ireland, will be held on Sunday, December 9, 2018 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home at 415 S. Buesching Rd., Lake Zurich, IL 60047. A Funeral Mass will be said Monday, December 10, 2018 at St. Francis de Sales Church at 135 S. Buesching Rd. Lake...

Walter A. Setlock

Walter A. Setlock

Dec 3, 2018

A Visitation for Walter A. Setlock, 95, will be held on Thursday, December 6, 2018 from 9:00 AM until the time of the Funeral Mass, 10:30 AM at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, 33 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich. The Interment will be private at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine.

Walter passed away peacefully at his residence at the...

Mildred D. Graham

Mildred D. Graham

Dec 2, 2018

Services and Interment for Mildred Dorothy Graham, 93, are private.

Mildred was a Loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother.

Her young family left Chicago and moved into Fairgrounds Park in Palatine in 1955. She joined the Garden Club and the family were members of Immanuel Lutheran Church. In 1972, they moved to Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin. After her husband’s death, she returned in 2003...