Forest Park, IL Obituaries

Bill L. Bargman, aged 78, of Loves Park, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. He was born August 24, 1947 in Anna, Illinois to Kenneth Bargman and Vivian Provo. Bill married the love ...

Dorothy Y Owens, aged 96, of Rockford, Illinois passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025 in Beloit, Wisconsin. She was born March 22, 1929 in Tennessee to the Boyd family. Dorothy married V.G. Owens...

Doris H. Vaccaro, 87, of Rockford, IL, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2025. She was born on January 22, 1938 in Henderson, Texas, the daughter of Eulys and Keble (Joyner) Gambill. Doris gradua...

Hector Rodriguez was born to eternal life on November 23, 2025. Hector arrived with a spark that only grew brighter on November 22, 1975. Born in Chicago IL to Hector Rodriguez Ramos now deceased and ...

Werner "Jack" Huber, 71, of Machesney Park, IL, formerly of Beaver Dam, WI, passed away peacefully, Saturday afternoon, November 22, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 18, 1954 ...

Judith A. Meyers, 82, of Machesney Park, IL passed away Thursday, November 20, 2025. She was born July 5, 1943 in Marengo, IL to LeRoy and Alice Finn. Judy married the love of her life, Larry Meyers ...

Garry was born to Leroy and Emma Williams on March 5th 1955 in Mellwood Arkansas .He graduated with the class of 1973 from Elaine high school in Elaine Arkansas. He was an avid football player .He is...

EGAN, GAYLE J. (née LUCAS) Gayle J. Lucas Egan passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the age of 83 years, with her loving family present. She was born on September 15, 1942, in...

Carolyn S. Graham, age 75, of Belvidere, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2025, in Champaign, Illinois. She was born March 28, 1950, to Ronald and Marilyn Russell in Dixon, Illinois. She...

Genmony Vann, age 42, of Forest Park, Illinois passed away on Monday, November 10, 2025. A memorial visitation for Genmony will be held Tuesday, November 18, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Woodlaw...

Shirley F Gentles, born on November 25, 1941, passed away on October 14, 2025, at the age of 83. Shirley resided in Redding, California.

Ione Laverne Ekberg Gustafson was born June 25, 1932 in Mille Lacs County, MN to Hilding and Agnes Ekberg, one of eight children. Her older siblings were Lorraine, Lawrence “Bob”, Avis, Jerome and her...

Barbara “Barbie” J. Greenwood, 80, of Dixon, Illinois, formerly of Franklin Grove, IL, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2025. Barbie was born to Charles and Marjorie Katona on August 16, 1945, i...

Dennis M.C. Moore, 88, of Machesney Park, IL, passed away peacefully, Monday morning, November 10, 2025 at Javon Bea Hospital after a long battle with Alzheimer's. He was born February 9, 1937 in Phil...

Erwin Thomas Tyrakowski, age 77, passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2025. Beloved Husband of the late Patricia, nee Ryan, for a loving 41 years. Devoted Father of William (Tracey), Tricia (Patrick) ...

Glenda L. Doherty (née Juhlin), age 83, of Orland Park, IL, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Saturday, November 8, 2025. Glenda was born in Chicago on September 18, 1942, to...

Barbara J Moser, age 82, of Machesney Park, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 in Rockford, Illinois. She was born May 15, 1943 to Spencer and Lurella Anderson in Sparta, Wisconsin. She...

David K. Steiner, passed away on October 29, 2025, at the age of 69. Born in Rockford, IL, on April 22, 1956, to Kenneth and Mary Ellen Steiner. Dave lived a life rich with passion for both his family...

Wayne William Neven, age 78, of Orland Park, Illinois, passed away on October 30, 2025. Wayne was born on March 28, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois to Nicholas and Lorraine Neven. From 1966 to 1969, Wayne...

Thomas A Rohrer, age 84, of Rockford, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2025. He was born December 16, 1940 in Adrian, Michigan to Marvin and Elizabeth (Bocken) Rohrer. Thomas was very pr...

Frances "Fran" Cannon, nee Manno, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2025 at the age of 92. Beloved Wife of the late Thomas G. for a loving 52 years. Devoted Mother of Cheryle (Greg) Fitzpatrick, T...

Jane Houston Simpson, 87 of Beach Park, Illinois, passed on October 25, 2025. She was born on December 23, 1937, in Little Rock, Arkansas. The daughter of James Archibald and Margaret Davis Houston ...

Harold Johnson, age 80, of Rockford, Illinois passed away on October 24, 2025. He was born January 22, 1945 in Louisiana to Simon and Izola (Cyprian) Johnson. Harold worked at Madison Foundry in Rockf...

Joan Ryan, long-time resident of Oak Park, passed away peacefully on October 25th, 2025, at the age of 92. Joan, along with her husband Jack, loved Oak Park and the many opportunities it provided thei...

Lauren M. Smith, 62, of Forest Park, IL, passed away peacefully Monday, October 20, 2025 at home. Lauren was born in Chicago, IL on July 12, 1963, to Mary Susan Schmitt Houston and the late William Q...

Margaret W. Crawford January 5, 1953 – October 23, 2025 Margaret W. Crawford, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2025, at the age of 72. Bo...

Samantha Ruby Ortiz & Diego Nava Torres Samantha Ruby Ortiz was born on October 25th, 1992, and her husband, Diego Nava Torres, was born on August 6th, 1993. Both tragically passed away on October 2...

Herbert Warren Hauser, age 87, of Rockford, Illinois, passed away on October 25, 2025. He was born March 12, 1938 to Anton and Viola (Kort) Hauser in Wausau, Wisconsin. Warren married the love of his ...

Eva "Eve" E. Lindgren, age 94, of Chicago, IL and Marco Island, FL, passed away on October 22, 2025. Beloved Wife of the late Larry for a loving 65 years. Devoted Mother of Mark (Vivian) and Paul (Eil...

Michael Lawrence Dissette Bledsoe, age 47, of Elmhurst, Illinois passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025. Michael was born in Atlanta, GA.

Alan D. Eppenbaugh, age 70, of Rockford, Illinois passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 18, 2025 after a 25 year battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Al was born June 25, 1955 in Rockford, Illi...

Gary Michael Skirtich, a resident of Rockton, Illinois, passed away on October 20, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on September 13, 1952, in Chicago, Illinois, to Michael and Marguerite Skirtich, Gary wa...

Maria V. Loredo passed away peacefully at home on October 15, 2025. She was surrounded and held by her family as they prayed, sang hymns and read scripture to her. She was 100 years of age, born on De...

Gary N Schoonover, age 86, of Machesney Park, Illinois, passed away on October 13, 2025. He was a born on September 20, 1939, in Rockford, Illinois, to Harry and Margaret (Worden) Schoonover. He serve...

Stephen Smallwood, age 69, passed peacefully in his home on Sunday, October 12, 2025. He was born April 3, 1956 to Sammy and Elizabeth Smallwood In Rockford, Illinois. On June 6, 1992 he married the l...

Ramon “Ray” Sanchez was a loving husband to the late Rita Eleanor Sanchez; beloved father to Linda (Gary) Singer, Vincent Sanchez, Alex Sanchez, Karen (Marty) Matlock and James Sanchez; cherished gran...

Manuela Puentes Perez, age 80 passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 Visitation / velorio for Manuela will be held Monday, October 13, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Woodlawn Funeral Home, 7750...

Jorge Martinez, 59 of Lyons, Illinois passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2025. Jorge was born May 6, 1966, in Tarimoro, Guanajuato, Mexico. He moved to Chicago at a young age and worked hard to prov...

Maria Dziura, a dedicated philanthropist and cherished matriarch, passed away peacefully at home on October 1, 2025, at the age of 98. Born on November 6, 1926, in Poland, Maria's journey was defined ...

Steven Konley, age 55, of Orland Park, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. He was the beloved son of Beverly Thomas and the late George Konley, dear brother of Gary Konley, loving un...

January 3, 1945 – October 1, 2025 (age 80) Terrance Anthony Norton died in the presence of his beloved family, in River Forest, Illinois, on the evening of October 1, 2025. Terry was 80 years old. Te...

Rockford, IL — Olivia Maria Marshall, 71, passed peacefully from this life on Monday, September 29, 2025. Born November 11, 1953, in Rockford, Illinois, to Alfred and Roberta Robinson, Olivia lived a ...

Edna left her loved ones on her 90th birthday, September 26, 2025, with her family at her side. She joined her daughter Sue Ann in heaven, finally being able to hold her and show her unconditional lov...

Eusebio Humberto Hernandez, a devoted son, father, brother, grandfather and loving uncle, passed away on September 26, 2025. He was 63 years old. Born to a strong Catholic family, Eusebio Humberto wa...

Evelyn A. Mensah, age 52, of River Forest, Illinois passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025. Visitation for Evelyn will be held Sunday, November 2, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at West Central S...

Princeton C. Miller, age 38, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025. Services and interment are private. Arrangements entrusted to Woodlawn Funeral Home.

Chester John Ciemny, age 82, of Orland Park, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. Beloved Husband of Arlene, nee Chudyga. Loving Father of Christopher, Bryan (Lori, nee Ward), and Mich...

Sharon Alice Rogers was born on July 19, 1937, in Oregon. Sharon passed away on September 20, 2025, at the age of 88. A graveside service will be held at Hanford Cemetery, located at 10500 S 10th Av...

Helen Racan, born September 18, 1934, in Chicago, Illinois, passed away on September 21, 2025. She lived most recently in LaGrange, Illinois. She was 91 years old. She was the daughter of Hermann and...

Frank L. Kalen, 85, of Rockford, Illinois, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2025, at Javon Bea Hospital. Frank was born on October 8, 1939, in Rockford. He retired from Viking Chemical Company in ...