All Obituaries

Kathleen “Kate” (Hettermann) Fugiel passed away peacefully on the afternoon of October 8, 2021 at the age of 75.  Kate lived in Cary for over 40 years with her late husband, Bob, whom she was married to for 43 years before he proceeded her in death in August 2020.  Kate had recently sold her home on High Road in Cary, where many that knew her have fond memories of fabulous pool parties, fireworks, grill outs, and family gatherings. Kate was born on February 6, 1946 in...

  Born: April 7, 1934, in St. Louis, Mo. Died: October 3, 2021, in Barrington, Il.     Donald L. Smith, 87, of McHenry, passed away on Sunday October 3, 2021, at Good Shepard Hospital in Barrington. Don was born on April 7, 1934, in St. Louis, Mo. and was the son of the late Henry and Kathryn Smith. Don, Wife Nancy and Family transferred from Michigan to Cary in 1968 with the Kirsch Company / National Sales. He was also the owner and creator of “Checkbook of...

  Agnes Marie Dvorak, 98, a lifelong resident of Cary, died September 23, 2021. She was born March 11, 1923, to the late Robert and Helen (Suchy) Dvorak in Spring Lake, IL (now called Barrington, IL) in a home built by her great-grandfather, Karel Dvorak, a Czech immigrant. Agnes attended St. Peter & Paul Catholic grade school (Cary, IL) and Crystal Lake Central High School graduating in 1941. Her work career started at Chicago Northwestern Railroad then she moved into banking....

         Mark G. Graczyk, age 66, of Fox River Grove passed away September 22, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family.        Mark was born July 9, 1955 in Chicago, the son of Andrew and Bertha Graczyk.  He was the loving brother of five sisters and a brother.  His family settled in Arlington Heights in 1954.  Raised Catholic he attended parochial schools and graduated from St. Viator High School in...

      James M. Barra, age 73 of Port Barrington, passed away September 21, 2021 at Resurrection Hospital in Chicago.  He was born May 27, 1948 in Chicago, the son of Harold and Lenora Barra.        Jim is survived by his wife Cathy L. (Fierla) Barra whom he married May 13, 1977 in Cary.  He is also survived by his children:  Jason J. Barra and Joseph E. (Lorena) Barra as well as his grandchildren:  Ariana Barra...

       John “Jack” G. Lamszus, age 76 of Cary, formerly of Round Lake and Palatine, passed away September 12, 2021.  He was born June 14, 1945 in Chicago, the son of William and Edith Lamszus.        Jack is survived by his sisters:  Jane (Michael) Brennan and Linda (Michael) Faust.  Besides his parents he is preceded in death by his brothers:  Richard Lamszus , William Lamszus and Keith...

Marylyn Jane Camphouse, age 93, of 723 S Curtis St. Lake Geneva Wisconsin, died peacefully in her sleep Sunday September 12th. She was born August 30th 1928 in Denver Colorado. She was the daughter of Harold T Rankin and Una M Rankin (Cooper). She was preceded in death by her husband Lee L Camphouse. They were married for 54 years. Marylyn spent her whole life actively involved in her church; singing in the choir, serving as an elder and a deacon. She also spent many years as a chaplains...

         John “Jack” G. Lamszus, age 76 of Cary, formerly of Round Lake and Palatine, passed away September 12, 2021.  He was born June 14, 1945 in Chicago, the son of William and Edith Lamszus.        Jack is survived by his sisters:  Jane (Michael) Brennan and Linda (Michael) Faust.  Besides his parents he is preceded in death by two brothers:  Richard Lamszus and William...

Services will be private for the family.