Obituaries
Palatine, Arlington Heights Death Notices: Week of July 24-30
Notices from Ahlgrim, Smith Corcoran, Glueckert, Lauterburg-Oehler and Shalom Memorial Park funeral homes.

William L. Westermann Jr., 94, formerly of Palatine
Born: Oct. 13, 1922
Find out what's happening in Palatinefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Died: July 29, 2017
Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 3, until the time of the funeral service at 11 p.m. at Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church, 100 W. Michigan Ave., Palatine. Interment will be at Randhill Park Cemetery, Arlington Heights.
Find out what's happening in Palatinefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Margaret E. Rodrian (nee Weide), 95, Palatine
Born: Jan. 8, 1922
Died: July 28, 2017
Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 2, until the time of the funeral service at 11 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 200 N. Plum Grove Road, Palatine. Interment will follow at Union Cemetery, Palatine.
Bryan H. Groves, 59
Born: Jan. 9, 1958
Died: July 27, 2017
Visitation will be from 3 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1, until the time of the funeral service at 8 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich. Interment will be private.
Born: May 13, 1921
Died: July 29, 2017
Visitation will be at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1, at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 6150 N. Cicero Ave., followed by a procession to Mary Seat of Wisdom, 920 Granville Ave., Park Ridge, for a funeral Mass at 10 a.m. Interment will be at St. Luke Cemetery.
Debra A. Swiatek, 66
Born: May 21, 1951
Died: July 28, 2017
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 2, at Smith-Corcoran Palatine Chapel, 185 E. Northwest Hwy., Palatine. A funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 3, at St. Theresa Church, 455 N. Benton St., Palatine. Interment will be at Memory Gardens, 2501 E. Euclid Ave., Arlington Heights.
Born: Nov. 24, 1946
Died: July 27, 2017
Visitation will be from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 13, at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 185 E. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, with special comments at 4:30 p.m.
James R. Unnerstall, Ph.D., 67
Born: March 29, 1950
Died: July 15, 2017
A celebration of life will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 5, at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 6150 N. Cicero Ave., Chicago, until the time of remembrance at noon.
Louis John Puglisi, 74, Arlington Heights
Born: Aug. 12, 1942
Died: July 29, 2017
Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1, at Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. Prayers will be at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 2, from the funeral home, proceeding to St. Edna Catholic Church, 2525 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, for Mass at 10 a.m. Entombment will be at All Saints Mausoleum, Des Plaines.
Harriett Wachlin, 95, Arlington Heights
Born: Jan. 16, 1922
Died: July 29, 2017
Visitation will be from noon Saturday, Aug. 5, until the time of a memorial service at 2 p.m. at Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights.
Lauterburg-Oehler Funeral Home
Born: Jan. 13, 1931
Died: July 25, 2017
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday, July 31, at Lauterburg & Oehler Funeral Home, 2000 E. Northwest Hwy., Arlington Heights, where a funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1. Interment will be private.
Joseph Kaboff, 81
Died: July 28, 2017
A chapel service will be at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1, at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Interment will be at Shalom Memorial Park, Arlington Heights.
Died: July 30, 2017
A chapel service will be at 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 2, at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Interment will be at Shalom Memorial Park.
Died: July 29, 2017
Chapel services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1, at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Interment will follow at Shalom Memorial Park.
A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5, at Shalom Memorial Park, Arlington Heights.
A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 10, at Shalom Memorial Park, Arlington Heights.
Photo via Shutterstock
Like What You're Reading? Stay Patched In!
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.