Evergreen Park, IL Obituaries

Gary N Schoonover passed on October 13, 2025, at the age of 86, having been born on September 20, 1939, and residing in Machesney Park, Illinois.

Daniel Joseph Velazquez, age 60, of Chicago, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Loyola Hospital. Danny was born on December 6, 1965, in Chicago, Illinois, to Ubaldo “Wally” “Lalo”...

Kenneth R Lindenmier, age 87, of Rockford, Illinois passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2026. He was born on September 9, 1938 in La Salle, Illinois to Melvin and Elizabeth (Souvitski) Lindenmier. Ken se...

Michael Joseph Hritz, age 93, passed on April 18, 2026, and was a resident of Orland Park, Illinois. Visitation will be held at Orland Funeral Home, 9900 W 143rd Street, Orland Park, IL on April 23...

Joshua Kyle Pesina, 36, of Machesney Park, passed away on April 18, 2026. Josh was born in Chicago, Illinois, on March 20, 1990, to Henry and Teresa Pesina. Josh attended Harlem High School and enjoye...

Gloria J. Prather “Crackers”, 75, of Roscoe, Illinois, passed away on April 10, 2026. Gloria was born on April 10, 1951, to Darwin and June Martinson. Over the years, Gloria was employed with Clinton ...

Armando Rodriguez Sr. passed away on April 13, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. A devoted husband, loving father, and proud grandfather, he was a skilled welder by trade and a hardworking p...

Joan Walters, age 97, of Rockford, Illinois passed on Saturday, April 11, 2026. She was born on June 4, 1928 in Rockford, Illinois to Gilbert and Hildur (Carlson) Larson. Joan graduated from Rockford ...

Roger A Buchert, born November 11, 1948 (77) died Monday April 13, 2026, P.A. Peterson at the Citadel in Rockford Illinois. His wife Patricia A (Hazel) Buchert, his brother Randy Buchert in Rockford ...

Maria Guadalupe Tiscareño Perez, age 90, of Caballerias, Jalpa, Zacatecas, passed away on Monday, April 13th, at Chicago, Illinois. Maria was born on November 5th, 1935 in Caballerias, Jalpa, Zacatec...

Joan Julia Gendron, of Rockford, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on April 11, 2026, at the age of 95. Born on September 16, 1930, in Rochester, New York, Joan gradu...

In Loving Memory of Raquel Torres Raquel Torres, lovingly known as “Wela,” was born on January 6, 1936, in San Luis Potosí, Mexico. She lived a life defined by strength, resilience, creativity, and u...

Jeffrey D. Lower, 53, of Machesney Park, IL, passed away peacefully, Saturday evening, April 11, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 13, 1972 in Rockford, IL, the son of David L...

Walter Lee Treisch passed away peacefully on April 6, 2026, at the age of 95. He grew up in Galion, Ohio. He served in the U.S. Army for 2 years during the Korean War. He graduated college and studi...

Ronald Ralph Rueckheim, born August 26, 1938, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 6, 2026. A proud patriot, Ronald served in the US Navy from 1956 to 1959, during which time he was part of the un...

James Joseph Hill passed away on April 4, 2026, at the age of 78. He was born on March 1, 1948. Loving husband of 55 years to Mariannne Hill (nee Magliano); beloved father of Traci (Dan Swift) Hill an...

Elena Rodríguez García (11 de Agosto de 1957–2 de Abril de 2026🕊️) Madre de Omar, Lisette, José Roque y Alexa. Abuelita de 12 nietos. Hija, madre, abuela y esposa ejemplar. Una mujer profundamente ...

Michael Edward Purcell, 65, passed away of an extended illness. Michael was born in Janesville, Wisconsin, to Edward and Doris Jean (Masterson) Purcell. He attended West High School in Rockford, Illi...

Leroy R. Soch, age 84, of Chicago, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. Leroy was born on April 27, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois, to Raymond F. Soch and Jeanette Dusek. He grew...

LeRoy Henderson, 89, of Loves Park, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home on April 2, 2026. LeRoy was born on January 2, 1937, to Horace and Mary Henderson, in Shell Lake, Wisconsin. On February 5,...

Nancy F. Zimny nee Hausman, age 83, of Oak Forest, IL; passed away Saturday, February 14, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth S. Zimny; loving mother of Natalie (Craig) Martinez, Michael (Wendy) Zi...

On February 16, 1936, Joshaway Martin was born in Alexander City, Alabama, the third son of Lenora and Palmon Martin. He was preceded in death by his parents and his two brothers, Clarence and Minuel ...

It is with deep sorrow that we share that our father, Pedro Ramos, born April 28, 1973, in Guanajuato, Mexico, transitioned out of life in Rockford, Illinois, on March 29, 2026, at the age of 52. He w...

Charles "Charlie" M. Stockwell, 88, of Roscoe, IL, passed away, Tuesday morning, March 31, 2026 in Janesville, WI. He was born March 26, 1938 in Rockford, IL, the son of Melvin and Elaine (Morgan) Sto...

Danny Law passed on March 27, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on February 17, 1942, in ROCKFORD, Illinois, Danny was a resident of Plantation, Florida.

Janice E. Furman, 81, of Rockford, IL, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026 surrounded by her loving family at Swedish American Hospital. She was born February 19,1945 in Rockford, the daughter of...

Sandra L. Henry, age 86, of Lombard, Illinois, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2026, surrounded by her family. Born on May 25, 1939, in Berwyn, Sandra lived a life rooted in family, education, an...

Vive mi vida como un hombre que amaba reir y llevar alegria a los demás. Me senti orgulloso de ser esposo,padre, abuelo y bisabuelo y todo lo que hice fue por mi familia. Vivi con amor, con proposito ...

Irene Saldaña (née Perez), a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, was called by God to come home on March 27, 2026. She was an incredible woman whose life was defined by her deep fai...

Cletus William Peck, aged 73, passed away peacefully from this life on January 22, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Cletus was a resident of Sun City Center, Florida. Cletus was born on June 8,...

Larry James Anderson, 82, of Machesney Park, Illinois, joined his Heavenly Father on March 26, 2026. Larry was born on December 22, 1943, in Rockford, to Gerald and Genevieve Anderson. Upon graduating...

Garcia, Enrique Reyes “PaAbuey”, age 84, born August 6, 1941, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on March 25, 2026. Preceded in death by his devoted wife, Angelita (née Santiago), his paren...

Margaret L. Sazma passed peacefully on March 25, 2026, at the age of 99. Born July 5, 1926, Margaret was a longtime resident of Riverside, Illinois, and was a graduate of Riverside Brookfield Township...

Janet Evelyn (Holm) Rainwater, 94, of Rockford, IL, passed away peacefully, Tuesday afternoon, March 24, 2026. She was born January 26, 1932 in Rockford, IL, the daughter of Fred W. and Ruth (Sjedin) ...

Ava D. Brown (Ericson), age 85, of Machesney Park, Illinois, passed away on her birthday, March 23, 2026. She was born on March 23, 1941, in Kewanee, Illinois, to Carl W. (Bill) Ericson and Dorothy M...

Steven P Clausen, age 68, of Loves Park, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. He was born June 13, 1957 to John H. and Joan C. (Johnson) Clausen in Spring Valley, Illinois. He attended P...

Gladys was born in beautiful Arecibo, Puerto Rico as the daughter of Jamie and Ramona Nieves. Her early life was anything but ordinary, yet it led her to her loving husband of 65 years, Luis Angel Gon...

Inga Kassel, a beloved family member and friend, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2026, at the age of 97. Born on June 11, 1928, in Chicago, Inga grew up during the Great Depression, an experience...

Margaret Bell (nee Antes), age 85, peacefully passed away on March 19, 2026. A resident of Oak Park, Illinois for 60 years, Margaret loved her community and made many friends over the years. She lov...

Etoy Jackson, age 77, passed on March 15, 2026. Visitation will be held at Woodlawn Funeral Home, 7750 West Cermak Road, Forest Park, IL 60130, US, on March 27, 2026, from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm, foll...

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Zdzisław Trzaska, our beloved father, grandfather, coworker, and friend, who passed away peacefully on March 17, 2026, at the ag...

Sharlene Ann Stevenson passed away on March 13, 2026, at the age of 84. Sharlene Ann Stevenson was a resident of Keller, Texas.

Eugene “Wags” A. Schrader passed away peacefully on March 16, 2026, at the age of 96. He was born on November 24, 1929, in Chicago, Illinois, to Alfred and Laura Schrader. Eugene was raised in Maywoo...

Susan J. LaPorte, age 76, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2026. Susan was the beloved wife of the late John J. LaPorte; loving mother of Richard (Jaclyn) LaPorte, Justin LaPorte, and Jennifer LaP...

Eric Mitchell Rickert, age 35, of Orland Park, IL; passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026. Devoted son of Matthew and Diane Rickert; cherished brother of Michael Rickert and Justin Rickert; loving gran...

John W Carlson, age 83, of Loves Park, Illinois passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026. He was born on September 21, 1942 to Walter and Ada (Forschen) Carlson in St Cloud, Minnesota. John married the l...

Blake Sheldon Dummer passed away on March 13, 2026, at the age of 52, after his courageous battle with ALS. He was born on February 9, 1974 in Rockford, Illinois to Richard and Jody Dummer. Blake a...

Mary J. Swanson, 92, of Loves Park, IL peacefully passed away on Saturday March 7, 2026. Mary lived in the Rockford area her whole life. She and her husband Arnold owned area businesses including Tru...

Sonya G. Stewart, 87, of Machesney Park, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. Sonya was born in Arkansas to S. Curtis and Allie Townsend. At a young age, she and her family moved to Michi...

Maxine Laura (O’Brien) Jacobs, 95, of Rockford IL, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, March 9, 2026. She was born on June 18, 1930, at home in Xenia IL, the daughter of Richard and Nettie O...