Obituaries
Arlington Heights, Palatine Death Notices: Week Of April 2
Notices from Ahlgrim, Smith Corcoran, Glueckert, Lauterburg-Oehler and Shalom Memorial Park funeral homes.
Rita T. Niefanger (nee Hupf), 77
Born: Aug. 11, 1940
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Died: April 1, 2018
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 4, at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich. Prayers will be said at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, April 5, also at the funeral home and proceeding to St. Francis de Sales Church, 33 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich, for a Mass at 10 a.m. Interment will follow at All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines.
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Alice V. Cramer, 99, Palatine
Born: Oct. 29, 1918
Died: March 31, 2018
Memorial visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday, April 8, at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine. Interment will be at Brick Church Cemetery, Walworth, Wisconsin, at a later date.
Marian B. Gebhardt (nee Gronke), 79, Palatine
Born: Aug. 16, 1938
Died: March 28, 2018
Visitation for Marian Bernadine (nee Gronke) Gebhardt, 79, of Palatine, will be held at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, on April 7, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m., with a special Service at 2:00 p.m.
George W. Guffey, 71
Born: Aug. 3, 1946
Died: March 30, 2018
Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 3, at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 6150 N. Cicero Ave., Chicago. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 4, at St. Genevieve Church, 4835 W. Altgeld St., Chicago. Interment will be at Maryhill Cemetery.
Born: July 17, 1943
Died: March 27, 2018
A celebration of life will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, April 3, at Smith-Corcoran, 6150 N. Cicero Ave., Chicago. A Mass will be in her honor at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 4, at St. Ita Catholic Church, 5600 N. Broadway, Chicago, followed by interment at Maryhill Catholic Cemetery.
Born: April 15, 1959
Died: March 30, 2018
Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Friday, April 6, at the Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 185 E. NW Hwy., Palatine. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 7, at the funeral home before proceeding to All Saints Mausoleum in Des Plaines for final blessing and entombment.
Herminia M. Lopez, 84, Arlington Heights
Born: Oct. 8, 1933
Died: Feb. 5, 2018
Memorial Mass at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 19, at St. Edna Catholic Church, 2525 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. Private interment will be at Graceland Cemtery.
Christopher Jones, 52, Arlington Heights
Died: March 26, 2018
Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 12, at Glueckert Funeral Homes, 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. A celebration of life will be at 11 a.m. Friday, April 13, at First Presbyterian Church of Arlington Heights, 302 N. Dunton Ave., Arlington Heights.
Victor M. Knoblauch, 58, Palatine
Born: Nov. 8, 1959
Died: March 30, 2018
Visitation from 3 to 9 p.m. Friday, April 6, at Glueckert Funeral Home, 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, where a prayer service will be at 6 p.m. Interment will be St. Mary's Cemetery, Metamora, Illinois, at a future date.
Mary M. Loeffler, 87, Wheeling
Born: March 5, 1931
Died: March 31, 2018
Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until the time of a funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 5, at St. Mary Catholic Parish, 10 N. Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove. Burial at St. Mary Parish Cemetery.
Samantha Kathleen Kroll, 36, Arlington Heights
Born: Oct. 6, 1981
Died: April 1, 2018
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 4, at the Glueckert Funeral Home, 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. A funeral Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, April 5, at Our Lady of the Wayside, 440 S. Mitchell Ave. Arlington Heights. Interment will be private.
David Lee Burger, 86, Arlington Heights
Born: Feb. 12, 1932
Died: March 31, 2018
Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 3, at Glueckert Funeral Home, 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 4, at the funeral home. Interment will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery.
Mary Ann Julia Gibson, 74, Arlington Heights
Born: Aug. 22, 1943
Died: March 30, 2018
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Tuesday, April 3, at St. Edna’s Catholic Church, 2525 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, until the time of a Mass at 10 a.m. Interment will be at All Saints Cemetery.
Dorothy Marie Behls, 88, Arlington Heights
Born: Jan. 18, 1930
Died: March 26, 2018
Visitation will be from 8:30 a.m. until 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, April 3, at Glueckert Funeral Home, 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. Prayers will be at 10:15 a.m., proceeding to Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Church, 440 S. Mitchell, Arlington Heights, for Mass at 11 a.m. Burial will be at Maryhill Catholic Cemetery.
No new notices.
A procession at the cemetery is expected at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 3, at Shalom Memorial Park, 1700 W. Rand Road.
Rosalyn Brooks, 73
Died: March 28, 2018
A chapel service at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 4, at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Interment will be at Shalom Memorial Park.
A graveside service will be at noon Thursday, May 3, at Shalom Memorial Park, 1700 W. Rand Road.
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