Spc. Aiden Robert Mrotek, 21, of Carpentersville, died from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Aiden was born April 6, 2005, in Elgin, Illinois, the son of Alexander Mrotek and Tammy Lopeparo. During his youth and high school years, he was acti…
Gail Lynne Quam, 73, of Huntley, died peacefully on September 6, 2026, at JourneyCare in Barrington. Gail was born September 9, 1952, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Nelville and Ruth (Clausen) Quam. She graduated from Illinois State University and …
Daniel Loranz, 81, of Huntley, died peacefully August 30, 2026, at his home with his family by his side. Daniel was born October 7, 1944, in Chicago, the son of Harry and Sophie (Bodiach) Loranz. On June 26, 1965, he married the love of his life, Janice M…
Sharon Relich, age 76, of Algonquin, IL, passed away surrounded by her loving family on September 1, 2026 at her home. She was born in Chicago on May 15, 1950, the daughter of Gus and Adeline (Novak) Laskowski. Sharon married the love of her life, Dan “Mi…
Blanca Rubia Manzanares 1956 – 2026 It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of our beloved mother, Blanca Rubia Manzanares, who passed away on August 30th. She was a loving and devoted wife to our father, Jorge Manzanares, and a loving and cari…
Peter Michael Albanese Sr, age 85, of Lake in the Hills, Illinois passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 28, 2026. He was born on October 15, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois to Joseph and Josephine Albanese(Damico). Peter, known as Papa by most o…
John “Jack” Francis Vojtech passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, just shy of his 89th birthday. Jack was born on September 9, 1937, in Chicago’s Chicago Lawn neighborhood to John Vojtech and Lucille (Szymikowski) Vojtech. He devoted his entire life …
Vincent Joseph Luisi died Wednesday, Aug. 26, in Barrington, Illinois, a suburb about 30 miles away from his beloved Chicago. He was 91. A larger-than-life figure, Vince leaves behind a legacy of unconditional love, warmth and devotion to family — one tha…
Warren Carl Thoma, 73, of Huntley, died August 24, 2026. Warren was born October 15, 1952, the son of Warren and Florence (Lafferty) Thoma. He proudly served in the United States Army as an interpreter. It was during his time in the Army that he met the l…