All Obituaries

Lawrence (Larry) L. Beall, age 85, of Geneva, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020. He was born January 5, 1935, in Durham, North Carolina, the son of Lawrence and Virginia (McLean) Beall. Lawrence served his country in the United States Navy as a midshipman.  He worked as a mechanical engineer for the Beloit Corporation for many years.  He enjoyed opera and was a frequent visitor of the Lyric Opera of Chicago.  His greatest pastime was spending time with his family and...

Services for Sally are to be determined.

Robert A. "Bob" Hooser Jr, age 63, of St. Charles, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born April 4, 1958, in Hinsdale, Illinois, the son of Robert and Donna (Jobelius) Hooser.  Bob lived life to the fullest, working hard and playing hard.  He loved going to family dance parties, bowling, playing volleyball, rock concerts, Old Style beer, and was a huge Bears and Blackhawks fan.  Bob was drawn to nature,...

John E. Hughes, age 94, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021 following a rich, full life. He will be dearly missed. He was born February 27, 1927 in Beloit, Wisconsin the son of Clinton and Violet (nee Gardiner) Hughes. John is survived by his loving wife of 72 years Jeanne (nee Higgins); daughter Carole (Michael) Hennessy of Chicago; grandchildren Matthew (Pamela) and Jonathan; great grandchildren Carter and Justin.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Clinton and Violet...

Robert L. Crom, age 95, of Geneva, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. Bob, as he was known to most, was born February 15,1926 in Hampton, Iowa, son of Lloyd M. and Alice (Froning) Crom. He grew up on the family farm near Chapin, Iowa and graduated from Hampton High School in 1943. Bob enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served in the Pacific Theater during World War II. After receiving an honorable discharge as a second-class petty officer, Bob earned an undergraduate degree (B.S.)...

Alexander J. Pendzinski, age 29, of St. Charles, formerly of Bartlett, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2021. He was born April 20, 1992 in Elmhurst, the son of Michael and Kelly (Fox) Pendzinski. Alex loved to travel with his wife, Kaitlin.  He was an avid golfer, an enthusiastic Chicago sports fan, and was always dressed “to the nines”.  However, his greatest pastime was spending time with his wife, family, and friends.  His ready smile, generous heart, and strong...

Chester Pelszynski, age 93, of North Port, Florida, formerly of Arlington Heights, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 7, 1928 in Jadeszki, Poland, the son of Stanislaw and Monika (Andraka) Pelszynski. Chester loved to travel and was a master at fixing anything that broke.  However, his greatest pastime was spending time with his family and friends, he will be dearly missed. Chester is survived by his loving wife of...

Charles “Chuck” Anderson, age 90, of Geneva, Illinois passed away on April14th, 2021 at his home. Chuck was born in Gosport, Indiana on December 6th, 1930 to parents Basil and Mary (nee Wright) Anderson. He enlisted in the United States Air Force after graduating from high school and served as a Buck Sergeant working in the 544th Reconnaissance Technical Squadron during the Korean War at Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha, Nebraska. He married Alice Jeanne (nee Gregg)...

Loving Husband, Father, Grandpa and Friend to many, Lee Krett, age 72, of Sycamore, formerly of Batavia, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. He was born October 3, 1948 in Blue Island, Illinois, the son of Leander and Virginia (Hippman) Krett. He was united in Marriage to his loving wife Angela on February 27th, 1971 at Resurrection Church in West Chicago, IL. Dad spent most of his professional life in the Medical Imaging Industry...

Amber Lynn Mathieu, age 42, of St. Charles, passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at Delnor Community Hospital in Geneva. She was born January 24, 1979, in Louisville, Kentucky, the daughter of Phillip and Pamela (Cole) Mathieu. Amber was a beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend. She will be remembered as somebody who went through so many rough times in her life, but she got up, and continued to fight through every struggle. She had a very sweet, and humorous personality, and she put...