Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Gurnee, Illinois
Krystyna Lacki
Oct 4, 2021
Krystyna Trzyna Lacki, 83, of Rolling Meadows, IL passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021 in Arlington Heights, IL.
She was born on July 17, 1938 in Poland to Stefan Chmielowski and Michalina Valega.
Krystyna is survived by her children, Elizabeth Baran, Stefan Trzyna, Zbigniew Tryzna and Maryla Tryzna; grandchildren, Eric (Angela) Baran, Jacob (Robin)...
Nicholas (Otis) Bloom
Sep 28, 2021
Nicholas (Otis) Joseph Bloom, 73, of Wadsworth, IL, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital in Pleasant Prairie, WI.
Born on March 19, 1948, in Waukegan to Walter and Patricia (English) Bloom Sr., Nick was second oldest of nine children. Pat did all she could to keep the kids in line while...
Esteban "Borre" Morales-Lopez
Sep 21, 2021
Esteban Morales-Lopez, 60, of Waukegan, IL, passed away in on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born on August 3, 1961, in Tonatico Estado de Mexico to David Morales Guadorrama and Dorotea Lopez Rea.
Esteban is survived by his daughters, Rosalinda Morales, Carmen Morales, Anabel Morales, and Aimee...
Raymond Claes
Sep 19, 2021
Raymond L. Claes, 80, of Des Plaines passed away on Sunday September 19, 2021. He was born May 30, 1941 in St. Louis, Missouri to Louis and Marian Claes. He married Josephine J. Hundley on August 23, 1971 in Tokyo, Japan. He served in the US Army for 20 years stationed in Panama, Japan, Germany and all over the...
Steven Dion
Sep 18, 2021
Steven James Dion, 36, of Gurnee passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Glenbrook Hospital in Glenview.
He was born April 1, 1985 in Oak Lawn, Illinois to James L and Barbara Dion. He graduated from Marist High School and later Governor's State University. On September 9, 2016, he married Jennifer McClain.
He loved to...
Martin Erlandson
Sep 9, 2021
Martin A. Erlandson passed away on September 9, after a short battle with cancer. He passed at JourneyCare Hospice in Barrington, IL, with his beloved wife by his side. Marty was born to Wilfred and Nicolina (Caruso) Erlandson in Hartford, CT on January 1, 1945, the first New Year’s baby. He lived in Connecticut all his life until moving...
Audrey Morris
Sep 9, 2021
Audrey B. Morris, 93, of Des Plaines, Illinois passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at the Generations Oakton Pavillion. She was born November 21, 1927 in Beaver Creek, West Virginia to Floyd and Ollie Lily.
She was a member of the Red Hat Society and the First Southern Baptist Church in Waukegan. Audrey was an avid reader,...
Marion Holst
Sep 5, 2021
Marion Caroline Holst (nee Scholler), a Gurnee resident for over 60 years, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021 at Heathers Senior home in Ringwood, IL.
Marion was born June 21, 1932 in Kenosha, WI. She was a 1950 graduate of Mary D. Bradford High School in Kenosha. On April 14, 1956, Marion married the love of...
Ruth Ahart
Sep 5, 2021
Ruth Bernice Ahart was born to loving Swedish parents, Ed and Ruth Olson in April 1931, and an older brother, Herb, who became her hero. Bea reunited with them on Sunday, September 5, 2021.
Bea attended several schools, while her father worked on various bridge projects around the country including the San Francisco Bay Bridge; returning to...
Dorothy Kent
Sep 1, 2021
Dorothy Kent, 88, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at Froedtert Kenosha Hospital. She was born November 30, 1932 in Green City, Missouri to Dean and Mable Martin. On November 15, 1949 she married Clyde Kent, he preceded her in death earlier this year.
She was a happy-go-lucky woman who enjoyed playing cards, board games, puzzles, traveling...
Michael (Mike) Salzeider
Aug 31, 2021
Michael (Mike) Salzeider, 71 of Lindenhurst, IL, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 31, 2021.
He was born on August 14, 1950 in Stambaugh, MI. On June 3, 2005, Michael was wed to Catherine Livingston.
Throughout his life, Mike enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, and sports activities with his son and grandchildren. He was an avid...
Charles Miller, Sr
Aug 27, 2021
Charles LeRoy Miller Sr. 91 died peacefully in the home he built for his family on Friday August 27th 2021. Born in Chicago, Il on August 24th, 1930, he grew up in Waukegan, Il. where he met and married his childhood sweetheart, Marilyn (Slocum) Miller. After having 2 children, Charles and Marilyn, they moved to Gurnee, Il in 1959.
...Rose Colon
Aug 25, 2021
Rose M. Colon, 103, of Grayslake passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at Thrive of Lake County in Mundelein. She was born February 22, 1918 in Puerto Rico to parents Ramon and Tecla. A beloved mother and grandmother, she enjoyed spending time with her family, playing bingo, and cheering on the Chicago Cubs. She worked until her retirement at age 62 when she...
Edgar Cavazos
Aug 24, 2021
Edgar G. Cavazos, 47, of Waukegan, IL passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 after a long battle with addiction. He was born February 10, 1974 in Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico and moved to the United States as a child in 1978.
Edgar's addiction did not define him, but instead he defined himself as a child of...
Ferdinand "Fred" Olmos
Aug 18, 2021
Ferdinand “Fred” B. Olmos, 55, of Waukegan, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2021.
He was born on November 18, 1965, in Bacud, Guinobatan Albay, Philippines. Son of Rafael Olmos and Jaucian Lydia Broqueza. On February 15, 2015, he married Adelaida Dizon.
Throughout his life, Fred enjoyed playing tennis, bike riding, spending time with...
Epifania Marigmen
Aug 16, 2021
Epifania C. Marigmen, 89, of Wadsworth passed away on August 16, 2021 at Vista East Medical Center. She was born May 23, 1932 in the Philippines to Calixtro and Antonia Castillo. She married Bernardo G. Marrigmen.
She is survived by three daughters: Elizabeth (Tress) McDennis, Erlinda (Eduardo) De Belen, Emely (Jessie) Manansala; three sons: Bernardo C. (Encarnacion)...
Rosalina Wilson
Aug 13, 2021
Rosalina Tañeo Wilson, 75, of Beach Park, Illinois, passed away on August 13, 2021 at Rush University Medical Center. Rosalina was born in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Philippines to Filemon Paquibot and Susana Tañeo on October 17, 1945. She married Raymond Everitt Wilson on June 6, 1974 in Olongapo Zambales, Philippines.
Rosalina ran her own home daycare for...
Joseph Ileka
Aug 12, 2021
Joseph "Jojo" Ileka, 11, of Park City, Illinois passed away unexpectedly on August 12, 2021.
Visitation will be from 11 am until the time of service at 12 pm on Friday, September 17, 2021 at Warren Funeral Home, 1475 N. Cemetery Rd. Gurnee, IL. Interment will be in Warren Cemetery immediately following the service.
Dale Dyer
Aug 9, 2021
Dale Lynn Dyer, 66, of Waukegan, IL passed away on Monday, August 9 at his home.
He was born on April 10, 1955 in White Hall, IL to Adrian Lee and Esther Margaret (Burbridge) Dyer.
Dale is survived by his partner, Madeline Mackay; his children, Andrea (Dr. Charles) Potter of Lima, OH, Travis (Seth Holtschlag)...
Barbara Hill
Aug 6, 2021
Barbara S. Hill was born in Bessemer, Alabama as the second child to the late Cleveland and Minnie Louise Reid. She was preceded in death by her only brother, Cleveland Reid Jr. Barbara attended primary school in Alabama and moved to Illinois in her early years, where she continued her education. She later met and married the love of...