Lois M. Karlstedt Obituary

The passing of Lois M. Karlstedt of Palatine, Illinois occurred on October 8, 2026. Lois, born on September 12, 1944 in Hammond, Indiana, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Lawrence Stultz and Eileen Stultz. She is survived by: her siblings, Robert Stultz, James Stultz and Julie Bonzani; her children, Kimberly Gross (Keith) and Kevin Karlstedt (Nicole); her grandchildren, Mandy Pettit (Matt), Jake Gross (Ali), Mia and Wayne Karlstedt; and her great grandchildren, Layne, Bryce, Wyatt Pettit, Bella, Jake Jr. and Reese Gross.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home (201 N Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL 60067). A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 at 5:30 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, the family invites you to visit an Angel Tree this holiday season and make a donation to a child or family in need, in honor of Lois's memory and her love of Christmas.