Local obituaries for Cardinal Funeral & Cremation Services Ltd.

Jun 29, 2024

Scott Dale Karsten passed away peacefully on June 29, 2024. He was born on October 29, 1961 to Dale and Jane (Nicklas) Karsten and the world welcomed a truly unique guy!

He grew up in Fox River Grove where he met the love of his life, Lynn Bringe, and married her 39 years ago. But the proudest...

Jun 13, 2024

Patti was born September 19th 1960 to Frank and Mona Basham (Lazier) in Joliet, Il at Silver Cross Hospital. She was the only girl of five children. She spent her formative years growing up in Warrenville, Il and eventually moved to Woodstock, IL where she’s lived for many years. She attended Woodstock High School. She worked many years at...

Jun 4, 2024

Lazaro Munera Jr., 56, of West Dundee Illinois passed away June 4, 2024 at his home.  Born May 23, 1968 in Colombia to the late Lazaro and Nora  Munera.  Lazaro was deeply loved and be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Funeral Mass in honor of Lazaro will be held June 19, 2024 at 10:00am at...

May 4, 2024

Emily Reyna passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family May 4, 2024.  Born in Chicago May 11, 1960 to the late Anthony and Beverly Pearson.  Beloved wife of Jeff Reyna; loving mother of Joel Reyna, Clint Reyna, Lola (Michael Morris) Reyna, Cheyenne (Eddie) Gonzalez; caring grandmother of Makayla Morris, Donovan Gonzalez, Noah Gonzalez, Madelyn Gonzalez and Julian Gonzalez;...

May 2, 2024

Robert Preston Yeoman, 70, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 2nd at St. Joseph’s

Hospital in Elgin, Illinois after dealing with a number of health issues over several years.

Robert was born at Sherman Hospital in Elgin, Illinois on January 28, 1954, to the late Marjorie

(Morgan) Yeoman and the late Preston Edwin...

Mar 23, 2024

Darleen Barbra Kay, (formerly Robert Knapik) of Bolingbrook passed away March 23, 2024.  Born in Chicago to the  late Walter and Jeanette (nee Inwalski) Knapik on February 15, 1937.  Darleen leaves behind three loving children Robin (Eileen) Knapik, Jay Knapik and Ginger (Jeff) Scott;  four wonderful grandchildren Danny, Alexandria, Ian and Cameron; and two siblings  Katherine (Ben) Jankowski and...

Mar 18, 2024

Richard Keith Palermo Sr., 72, of Wonder Lake passed away peacefully at his home March 18, 2024.  Born in Chicago October 2, 1951 to the late Eugene and Mary Palermo.  Beloved husband of June (nee Kramer) for 53  years; loving father of Richard K. II (Dawn) Palermo and Victoria M. Palermo; proud grandfather of Rose Palermo; dear brother of...

Mar 13, 2024

Thomas J. Malach of Cary Illinois passed away suddenly March 13, 2024 at his home.  Born April 21, 1937 to the late John and Leafy Malach in Sublette Illinois.  Beloved husband of Sharon; loving father of Scott Alan Malach of Troy Texas; caring grandfather of Kaitlin (Dustin) Hawthorn of Plano Texas and Tamara Malach of Kingsland Texas; fond brother...

Mar 2, 2024

Marianne Spencer, 96, of Crystal Lake passed away peacefully on March 2, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Gleina Germany September 21, 1927 to the late Fritz Benicke and the late Friederike Wagemann. Beloved wife of Warren Spencer; loving mother of Karin (Les) Gocza, Frank Lietsch, Cindy (Les) Capri and Nancy (Dave) Davis; caring grandmother of Mandy...

Feb 26, 2024

Alicia Nicole Siems passed away February 26, 2024.  Born February 2, 1979 in Hoffman Estates to her loving parents Krisi and the late David Siems.  Beloved mother of Sidney Szorc and Samara Melman; devoted sister of Stephenie (Matthew Biagioni) Waldorf and Tara Siems; caring aunt of Aleah, Alexis and Isiah (Sam Gersch) Siems; great aunt of Hailey, Zoey, Journey...

Feb 11, 2024

Helen Maraldi, 83, of Woodstock, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Ukraine on February 11, 1941 to Mykola & Maria lhnat iuk. She married Leslie 'Les' Maraldi in August of 1960. She grew up in Chicago as was a long time resident of Woodstock, Illinois. She...

Feb 8, 2024

Herbert (Herb) Tamez III, 48 passed away unexpectedly/peacefully in Elgin Illinois at St. Joseph’s Hospital on February 8, 2024 Born in Harlingen, Texas, June 2, 1975. Herb was a wonderful son, husband and father leaving behind his wife Jessica Tamez, only son Antonio Tamez, mother Toni (Jim) Majczek. Herb is preceded in death by his grandparents Guadalupe and Margarita...

Jan 28, 2024

Jose "Manny" Vergara of Algonquin passed away January 28, 2024.  Born August 27, 1947 to the late Candido and Celerina (Mena) Vergara.  Beloved husband of Wendy M. (Beckman) Vergara; loving father of Nicole Bonilla, Ellaine (Cassidy) Camarata, Amanda Bouchard, Jospeh Vergara, Jonathan Vergara, Emerald (Mark) Albunan, Vergel (Janice) Vergara, Vina Vergara Cabangal, Veronica (Richard) Franco, Maria Vilma...

Dec 10, 2023

Lawrence LaBeau, 83, passed away surrounded by his loving family December 10, 2023 in Streamwood Illinois.  Born July 11, 1940 in Detroit Michigan to the late George and Viola LaBeau.  Beloved husband of Geri, and is also survived by his  3 granddaughters, 4 grandsons and 2 sons.  He had two sisters who preceded him in death. Larry was in...

Nov 23, 2023

Theodore Mitiu, age 77 of Village of Lakewood, passed away November 23 , 2023. Formerly from Chicago, his parents were Edward Theodore Mitiu and Adeline Dorothy (Terendj). Deep devotion to family, he is survived by his wife Linda Wagner and two siblings MaryAnn Capek and Edward John Mitiu. Also surviving are his two sons Elliot and Wesley Mitiu and...

Nov 10, 2023

Thomas C. Gries passed away November 10, 2023, at the age of 75 from natural causes in Barrington, IL. Born September 5, 1948 in Chicago, IL, he was one of ten children of Charles H. & Catherine (Prendergast) Gries, deceased.

Thomas was a devoted adoptive father of twins, a charismatic teacher at DePaul University, a...

Oct 15, 2023

Sullivan, Katelyn Ann

December 26th 1982- October 15th 2023

Katelyn Ann Sullivan, 40, of Algonquin Illinois sadly passed away on October 15th 2023. Katelyn, Beloved Fiancé of the late Thomas “Tommy” Bonner, Adoring Mother of Shauna Michelle Bonner, Mia Christina Bonner, Robert “Robbie” Vega, Lyla Rose Vega, cherished daughter of the late Susan...

Oct 1, 2023

“Gentleman” Jim Collier

Born: September 12, 1952 in Woodstock, IL

Passed away: Sunday, October 1, 2023

James Robert Collier, born to Marle (Bob) and Ruth Collier lived most of his life in Woodstock, IL. The last 22 years, he shared his life with his loving wife, Carol, living in...

Sep 16, 2023

Diane Mary O'Rourke, 92, of McHenry, passed away peacefully September 16, 2023 in Wauconda IL.  Born in Chicago November 6, 1930 to the late Ernest and Ettie Zundel.  Beloved wife of the late Edward O'Rourke; loving mother to Iris (Mark) Dzemske and caring grandmother to her one and only granddaughter, Danielle Dzemske.

Diane was a fighter &...

Sep 7, 2023

Vicente Sanchez Barreno, of Woodstock, passed away surrounded by his loving family September 7, 2023 in Huntley IL.  Born in Mexico April 5, 1967 to Santos Sanchez and Amada Barreno.

Visitation will be held Saturday September 9, 2023 from 3:00pm - 9:00pm at Cardinal Funeral Home 7715 US Rte 14 Crystal Lake IL 60012.  Funeral Mass will...