Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory

Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory Countryside Funeral Home in Bartlett, IL is a common-sense and community-based funeral home and crem At Countryside Funeral Homes, we listen more than we talk.

We believe you know best what type of farewell fits the unique life of your loved one. We are simply here to help, and guide you as needed. Whether you're seeking a traditional funeral, a memorial service or making pre-need arrangements, we will treat your circumstances with empathy and respect. For more than a quarter century, we have described our philosophy as "common sense" funeral service. Th

is means we do not hide our prices; we believe in offering less expensive options, including cremation services; we support our local community by hiring local and buying local; and we support countless organizations and charities because these are our communities, too. We have plans and packages available for all circumstances, at varying prices to meet your individual needs and budget. Common sense also means supporting American industry. We are the only funeral home in our area that does not purchase caskets imported from China. Yet our casket prices remain lower than most. Unlike our competition, we don't charge extra for the "little things" such as DVD tributes, pallbearer gloves and poster boards. Proudly, we are the only funeral home in the area to operate our own crematory. The crematory is located on premise in our funeral home, not in a garage or warehouse. This offers peace of mind that no other area funeral home can match. We know who is in the urn. We were present for the entire process. It's as personal to us as it is to you. While coping with the passing of a loved one is never easy, at Countryside Funeral Homes & Crematory, we share important values and experience that place us uniquely at your service. If you have questions, we encourage you to reach us to learn more.

This Father’s Day, we hold space for the families who are remembering a father, stepfather, grandfather, or father figur...
06/15/2025

This Father’s Day, we hold space for the families who are remembering a father, stepfather, grandfather, or father figure who is no longer here.

Whether through quiet strength, wise words, or unconditional love, their legacy lives on in the lives they touched. Today, we honor their memory and the lasting impact they made.

Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice secures...
05/26/2025

Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice secures the freedoms we cherish each day.

At Countryside, we remember with gratitude and reverence all those who never made it home. May their courage and legacy live on in our hearts.

This Memorial Day, let us reflect, remember, and give thanks.

Today, we honor all women on this Mother’s Day - we hold space for your joy, your sorrow, your longing, and your love. M...
05/11/2025

Today, we honor all women on this Mother’s Day - we hold space for your joy, your sorrow, your longing, and your love. May today bring gentle peace and beautiful memories.

Michelle I. Burke, 46, of Bartlett, IL passed away on January 25, 2025. Michelle was born on August 11, 1978 in Chicago,...
02/06/2025

Michelle I. Burke, 46, of Bartlett, IL passed away on January 25, 2025. Michelle was born on August 11, 1978 in Chicago, IL to her parents Terry and Cindy Palmer. Beloved wife of almost 22 years to Tim Burke, loving mom of Jack and Owen Burke, dear d...

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Elaine Marie Barwig, 88, Streamwood resident for 56 years, died February 3, 2025. Elaine was the beloved wife of the lat...
02/06/2025

Elaine Marie Barwig, 88, Streamwood resident for 56 years, died February 3, 2025. Elaine was the beloved wife of the late Bob Barwig and the late James Christensen; loving mother of Donna (Joe) Leban; proud grandmother of Shelley (Ben) Luedtke and Sc...

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Gary L. Deaton, 73, of South Elgin, passed away Friday, January 24, 2025. Gary was an Air Force Veteran, avid New York Y...
02/06/2025

Gary L. Deaton, 73, of South Elgin, passed away Friday, January 24, 2025. Gary was an Air Force Veteran, avid New York Yankees fan, and golfer. He was the founder of Landscape Resources Inc. (LRI) and is listed in the Library of Congress for his st...

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It is with deep sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Vicki Lee Forni, who left us suddenly on January 22, ...
02/06/2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Vicki Lee Forni, who left us suddenly on January 22, 2025 due to heart failure. She was 70 years old. Vicki was the beloved wife of Dr. Phillip Forni; loving mother of Laura (Christop...

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James J. Basich, 73, of Elgin, IL passed away on January 22, 2025.  Jim was born on September 18, 1951 to his parents Ir...
02/06/2025

James J. Basich, 73, of Elgin, IL passed away on January 22, 2025. Jim was born on September 18, 1951 to his parents Irving and Margaret Basich. He is the beloved husband of 51 years to Patricia “Patti”; loving dad of James, Jr. (Melissa) Bas...

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Victoria Ann Vendl, 80, of Carol Stream IL, died Friday December 13, 2024. Vicky was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 20...
12/27/2024

Victoria Ann Vendl, 80, of Carol Stream IL, died Friday December 13, 2024. Vicky was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2019 and showed incredible strength over the next 5 years. Although her life was impacted significantly with surgery and treatmen...

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12/27/2024

Norman R. Pokorny Sr., 92, of Streamwood, died Thursday, December 12, 2024. Norm was born on August 20, 1932, in Chicago. He served during the Korean War as a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force. When his service took him to a SAC base in Puerto Ri...

Mary J. Stepp Paskewic, 42, of Streamwood, IL passed away on December 1, 2024. Mary was born on March 16, 1982 to Roy an...
12/27/2024

Mary J. Stepp Paskewic, 42, of Streamwood, IL passed away on December 1, 2024. Mary was born on March 16, 1982 to Roy and Karan Stepp in Kankakee, IL. She is the beloved wife for 18 years to Justin Paskewic; cherished mother of Austin, Amelia and Abi...

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It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Richard Julius Jaworski. Richard was a beloved husband, father, ...
12/27/2024

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Richard Julius Jaworski. Richard was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend who left us peacefully on December 2, 2024. Richard was born August 8, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois to t...

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At Countryside Funeral Homes, we listen more than we talk. We believe you know best what type of farewell fits the unique life of your loved one. We are simply here to help, and guide you as needed. Whether you're seeking a traditional funeral, a memorial service or making pre-need arrangements, we will treat your circumstances with empathy and respect. For more than a quarter century, we have described our philosophy as "common sense" funeral service. This means we do not hide our prices; we believe in offering less expensive options, including cremation services; we support our local community by hiring local and buying local; and we support countless organizations and charities because these are our communities, too. We have plans and packages available for all circumstances, at varying prices to meet your individual needs and budget. Common sense also means supporting American industry. We are the only funeral home in our area that does not purchase caskets imported from China. Yet our casket prices remain lower than most. Unlike our competition, we don't charge extra for the "little things" such as DVD tributes, pallbearer gloves and poster boards. Proudly, we are the only funeral home in the area to operate our own crematory. The crematory is located on premise in our funeral home, not in a garage or warehouse. This offers peace of mind that no other area funeral home can match. We know who is in the urn. We were present for the entire process. It's as personal to us as it is to you. While coping with the passing of a loved one is never easy, at Countryside Funeral Homes & Crematory, we share important values and experience that place us uniquely at your service. If you have questions, we encourage you to reach us to learn more.