Funeral Homes in Northbrook, IL

Facts about Northbrook, Illinois

• Northbrook has been featured in films like: Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), and The Breakfast Club (1985).
• Some of the notable people born here have been: Jayne Brook (actor), Mike Brown (ice hockey player), Wendy Braun (actor and dancer), Richard Martini (film director and film producer), John Park (singer), Jason Kipnis (baseball player), and Scott Adsit (comedian and actor).

Northbrook is a village on Chicago's North Shore, located at the northern edge of Cook County, Illinois, United States.When incorporated in 1901, the village was known as Shermerville in honor of Frederick Schermer, who donated the land for its first train station. The village changed its name to Northbrook in 1923 as an effort to improve its public image. The name was chosen because the West Fork of the North Branch of the Chicago River runs through the Village.Glenbrook North High School, founded in 1953 as Glenbrook High School, is located in Northbrook. The village is also home to the Northbrook Park District, founded in 1927, Northbrook Court shopping mall, the Ed Rudolph Velodrome, the Chicago Curling Club, and the Northbrook Public Library.

Funeral planning in Northbrook

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Northbrook Obituaries

It was noted by Chicago Tribune on October 1st, 2018 that Marvin "Bud" Graber passed away in Northbrook, Illinois.  Graber was 95 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Marvin "Bud"'s life.

It was written by Chicago Tribune on September 30th, 2018 that Lillian Cunningham (Desitter) died in Northbrook, Illinois.  Ms. Cunningham was 91 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Lillian's life.

It was noted by Chicago Tribune on September 26th, 2018 that John T McCarthy passed on in Northbrook, Illinois.  McCarthy was 92 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor John T's life.

It was reported by Chicago Tribune on September 23rd, 2018 that Charlene Glanz (Shear) passed on in Northbrook, Illinois.  Ms. Glanz was 82 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Charlene's life.

It was reported by Chicago Tribune on September 20th, 2018 that William "Bill" Doughty passed on in Northbrook, Illinois.  Doughty was 85 years old and was born in Washington, DC.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor William "Bill"'s life.

It was reported by Chicago Tribune on September 20th, 2018 that Paul F Knasel passed on in Northbrook, Illinois.  Knasel was 95 years old and was born in Shelby Co, OH.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Paul F's life.

It was disclosed on September 2nd, 2018 that Shirley Nathan (Caplan) passed on in Northbrook, Illinois.  Ms. Nathan was 99 years old and was born in St Louis, MO.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Shirley's life.

It was noted by Chicago Tribune on August 28th, 2018 that Lula Latto (Gigis) died in Northbrook, Illinois.  Ms. Latto was 88 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Lula's life.

It was disclosed by Chicago Tribune on August 27th, 2018 that Rosanne Gartner passed away in Northbrook, Illinois.  Gartner was 89 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Rosanne's life.

It was written by Chicago Tribune on August 22nd, 2018 that Dale U Bartholomaus passed away in Northbrook, Illinois.  Bartholomaus was 86 years old and was born in Worhtington, MN.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Dale U's life.

History

The population was 33,435 at the 2000 census, and estimated to be 34,190 as of 2005. Northbrook is a village located at the northern edge of Cook County, Illinois. . . .

The official website for the city of Northbrook is http://www.northbrook.il.us.