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Robert Burg, Born: July 17, 1961, in Woodstock, IL. Died: August 18, 2024, in McHenry, IL. Robert "Bobby" Burg, 63, of Woodstock, Illinois, passed away on August 18th, 2024, in McHenry, Illinois after a brief battle with cancer. Bobby was born in Woodstock to Joseph and Mary Ellen Burg on July 17, 1961. The fourth of five children, his love of family ran deep. He was an accomplished football player and graduated from Marian Central Catholic High School in 1980 and went on to join the Woodstock Rural Fire Department at the age of 19. His desire to take care of others was evident over the years as he continued his career in the medical profession as a paramedic & fireman in Woodstock and Addison, Illinois where he received an award for his service. Later, his passion for cooking became a second career as he worked in catering and food service. He was also an award-winning BBQ grill master. Over the last few years, he held managerial positions with Casey's in Woodstock and Crystal Lake, where he loved to form friendships with coworkers and frequent customers. As a partial owner of the Packers, he was especially proud of his favorite football team and looked forward to watching those games and preparing pizza and wings. He took several trips to Lambeau Field and had fond memories of attending with both his father and son over the years. His greatest joy in life was his children and he traveled countless miles to witness their athletic, military, and academic accomplishments. Bobby is survived by his beloved children Abigail (23) and Jason (20) Burg; siblings Mary Jo Burg, Marcia (Jeff) Porter, Gary (Wendy) Burg and Michelle (Curtis) Price; nieces/nephews Meagan (Andrew Ruehl) Porter, CJ Price, Alivia Price, Kylie Burg, Madelyn Price, and great nephew/niece Caden & Cambrie Ruehl. Bobby is preceded in death by parents, Joseph, and Mary Ellen. A Memorial Service will be held at Schneider Leucht Merwin and Cooney Funeral Home from 4:00-7:00 pm on Friday, August 30th in Woodstock, Illinois. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Camp I Am Me by the Illinois Fire Safety Alliance.
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Terry L. McGlothlin, a Resident of Belvidere, Illinois for 20 years. Visitation for Terry L. McGlothlin, 79, will be Sunday, August 25 from 12:00 noon – 6:00pm, with a funeral service beginning at 5:00pm at Michaels Funeral Home and Cremation Care, 800 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg. Inurnment and funeral honors will be Tuesday, August 27 at 1:30pm at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood. Born January 9, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Leo and Fortunata, he peacefully passed away August 18, 2024 in Rockford, Illinois. Terry grew up in Chicago, IL., and as a young boy he was a member of the Boy Scouts. He graduated from Prosser Vocational High School where he played football. He was also a member of a teenage club called the Antlers (group formed by Portage Park Moose Lodge 220) and served as president in his senior year of high school. After he graduated high school he joined the United States Navy where he proudly served for 6 years as a Crypto Operator and earned a National Defense Medal. After being honorably discharged from the Navy, he worked as a printer until he decided to pursue a career in law enforcement. He joined the Police Academy and after graduation he was assigned to Cook County Jail. He later transitioned to a Police Officer in the town of Hillside, IL for 23 years. Terry was an avid bowler, he developed a green thumb (his neighbors were envious of his tomato plants), was willing to help with any project or solve any problem, and wanted to pass on his knowledge. He held a special place in his heart for all animals, especially his Siberian Huskies (Kazan, Smokey, Max and Dash). Terry was a jokester and was a great sport with all the pranks the younger generation pulled on him. During his retirement he spent countless hours researching his mother’s and father’s genealogy and put together books for all family members. Loving father to Kimberly McGinnis and Shaun McGlothlin; beloved grandfather to Sean McGinnis and Nathan McGlothlin; cherished brother to Darlene (Arthur) Cederholm of Holton, Kansas and Priscilla Oraschin of Lakeland, Florida; dear friend and neighbor to many. He is preceded in death by his sister Ginger Gawel and brother-in-law Chester Gawel. Terry will be missed by all those whose lives he touched. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation made in Terry’s honor to the American Kidney Fund, by visiting www.kidneyfund.org and click Donate Today. For information, please call 847-891-2900 or visit www.michaelsfh.com.
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Raymond B. Monaldi Jr., Apr 10, 1954 - Aug 18, 2024. Raymond B. Monaldi Jr., 70, died August 18, 2024, at home in Laguna Vista, TX. He was born April 10, 1954, to Raymond B. Monaldi, Sr. and Maryann (Cave) Monaldi in Greenville, Mississippi. He is survived by his wife, Shawn Watson Monaldi; son, Joseph R. Monaldi; and grandson, Anthony Monaldi; brothers: Ronald A. (Francisca) Monaldi and Kenneth S. (Stephanie) Monaldi. He is also survived by shared children: Frank, Laura, Delia (Savon) and George Rizzo; grandchildren: Jesse Martin, Leili Rizzo, Aiana Rizzo; and numerous beloved cousins, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Karen Dremonas Monaldi; son, Kevin A. Monaldi; and grandson, Joseph Monaldi, Jr. After graduating from Munster High School in 1972, Ray attended Ball State University. He was a successful businessman with diverse ventures spanning Indiana and Texas. Ray's commitment to community and volunteer service was evident throughout his life. From 1975 to 2024, he served in various capacities at several fire departments, including the Munster Fire Department, the Lowell Fire Department and the Laguna Vista Fire Department. During his final three years with Laguna Vista, he responded to more than 500 calls. He was an EMT, Master FireFighter and Fire Fighter Instructor. He was promoted to Captain and played a crucial role in training new volunteers. In addition to his fire department service, Ray contributed to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service at the Laguna Atascosa Wildlife Refuge. Ray was an avid and accomplished pilot. He was passionate about flying as well as fishing, hunting, and boating. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. His absence leaves a void in many hearts, but his legacy of service, family, and friendship will endure. A Celebration of Life will be held at the KISH FUNERAL HOME, 10000 Calumet Ave., Munster, IN, on Saturday, September 7, 2024. Friends can visit with the family from 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. with a Eulogy at 2:30 p.m. A private family inurnment will take place at a later date.
From the CPD Daily bulletin 24/25Aug. 2024.
24 Aug. 2024.
ALWAYS REMEMBERED!
Joseph P. Tiernan. . . . . . . . . . 1917
From the CPD Daily bulletin 25 Aug. 2024.
ALWAYS REMEMBERED!
Thomas J. Egan. . . . . . . . . . . 1921
Cornelius Broderick. . . . . . . 1924
Luke Howe. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1928
David C. Evans.. . . . . . . . . . . 1997
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