All Obituaries

Rose B. Adams, aged 88, of Cary, peacefully passed away on May 28, 2023, at Good Shepherd Hospital. She was born on February 8, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois, to Joseph and Elizabeth Gulik.  Rose shared nearly 63 years of marriage with her late husband, Ross L. Adams, Sr.  Rose was also proceeded in death by her parents and her sister, Elizabeth J. Rodriguez. She is survived by her devoted sister, Sharon K. Becker, her loving children, Susan (Johnny) Hendrix and Ross (RoseMary)...

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Betty Jayne McDonald passed away on May 25, 2023 at the age of 91.  Betty was born in Chicago to Carl and Florence (Fetter) Ohlson on January 7, 1932. She grew up with her older brother Robert (June) Ohlson in Chicago.  She graduated from the University of Illinois where she met her college sweetheart, William “Bill” McDonald.  Betty is survived by her six children William “Bryan” (Dorothy) McDonald, Barry McDonald, Bruce (Suzanne) McDonald, Sandra...

Phyllis J. Aaron, of Woodstock, passed away on May 20, 2023. She was born in Hartford, CT on July 18, 1935 to Alice and Floyd Fogil and grew up in Gilead, CT. She attended Eastern Connecticut State University to become a teacher. She taught first in Colchester, CT and later in Grayslake and Mundelein, IL. She married Truman “Woody” Aaron on June 30, 1956 and they enjoyed 61 years of marriage until his passing in 2017. Phyllis and Woody loved to travel with friends and family,...

Mark G. Chernikovich, age 60 of Algonquin, passed away suddenly on May 17, 2023.  He was born March 16, 1963 in Chicago, the son Nicholas and Katherine Chernikovich, they precede him in death.        Mark is survived by a brother William Chernikovich, a sister Susan Orbesen as well as many nieces and nephews.  Besides his parents, Mark is preceded in death by his wife Barbara (Jones) Chernikovich and his brother Gary Chernikovich.        Mark...

James W Livingston of Oakwood Hills passed away on May 1st, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born January 13th, 1952 in Elmhurst, IL., he is preceded in death by his mother Carol, his father James, and his sister Lori. He was survived by his wife Mary, his sons James “Matt” (Jessica), Drew (Jami), Nathan, and Taylor (Chloe), his two grandchildren Maxwell and August (with another on the way), and his siblings Candy (Glenn) Geiselhart, Kent (Pam) Livingston,...

Matthew Joseph Tegeler, 48, of Crystal Lake, IL passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023 at Journey Care Hospice in Barrington, IL.    A mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 am Wednesday, April 26 at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Cary, IL with visitation at 9:30 in the church.    Burial interment will take place at St. Anthony of Padua cemetery in Effingham, IL on Friday, April 28 with visitation at 9:30 at Johnson Funeral Home in Effingham. ...

       Jody A. Carlson, age 73 of Cary, passed away on April 21, 2023 at her home, surrounded by family.  She was born March 26, 1950 in Elgin, IL., the daughter of Laverne and Lorraine Jurs.  They precede her in death.        Jody is survived by her husband Ernest “Corky” Carlson whom she married on May 17, 1969 in Barrington, her sons:  Craig Carlson and Christopher (Amy) Carlson, her grandchildren: Leah and Vaughn as well...

Loretta Hauser passed away peacefully at the age of 86 knowing she was deeply loved. Her richness in life was defined by her strong moral compass and her incredible capacity for human empathy. It was her ability to forge authentic and meaningful relationships that resulted in both lifelong and newly formed friendships that define the measure of Loretta’s life. Loretta was a great listener. She understood what it was like to walk in another person's shoes. This not only made her...