Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Gurnee, Illinois

Zachary Anthony

Zachary Anthony

Dec 31, 2019

Zachary David Anthony, 34 of Beach Park, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Loyola Medical Center in Maywood, IL.

He was born on December 14, 1985 to David J. and Susan M. (Sabin) Anthony in Arlington Heights, IL.  Zachary was the assistant manager at GNC located at Great Lakes Naval Base.  He enjoyed fishing, the...

Margaret "Omni" Williams-McNeal

Margaret "Omni" Williams-McNeal

Dec 22, 2019

Margaret “Omni” Williams-McNeal, 71 of Zion, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at her home.

She was born on February 24, 1948 in Chicago, IL to the late Arthur and Willie Mae (Thompson) Williams.  She was a member of the Mt. Sinai Baptist Church.  She enjoyed going to the gym and loved spending time with her...

Wilbur "Lee" Roberts

Wilbur "Lee" Roberts

Dec 20, 2019

Wilbur Lee Roberts, 76 of Gurnee, passed away at his home on Friday, December 20, 2019.

He was born on March 27, 1943 to the late Henry and Ruby (Enlow) Roberts in Zion, IL.  On March 16, 1968 he married Deanna DeSchryver in Millburn, IL.   Lee enjoyed pottery, gardening, traveling, and lounging in his pool, but his...

Ella Kawolsky

Ella Kawolsky

Dec 19, 2019

Ella Joan Kawolsky, 80 of Waukegan, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at Vista East Medical Center in Waukegan.

She was born on July 19, 1939 to the late John Joseph and Gertrude Ada (Janssen) Kawolsky in Peoria, IL.

Ella is survived by her brother Jonnie (Linda) Kawolsky, her sister Sandra (Orville) Southard, 12...

Grady Triplett

Grady Triplett

Dec 6, 2019

A Time to be Born : Grady Triplett was born to the union of Fred and Gertude Triplett. He was born on February 28, 1942, in Shaw, MS. He was one of 15 children.

A Time to Bloom: Grady met his wife as a young man in Indianola, MS. They relocated to Illinois...

Eldon Partridge

Eldon Partridge

Dec 3, 2019

Eldon R. Partridge, 87 of Round Lake, IL passed away on Tuesday, December 03, 2019 at the McHenry Hospital.

He was born on November 28, 1932 in Genessee, MI to the late Paul and Laura Partridge.  Eldon served in the U.S. Air Force.  On November 27, 1958 he married Annie Wimpy.

Eldon is survived by...

Clarence Smith

Clarence Smith

Nov 30, 2019

Clarence Betzel Smith, 87 of Gurnee passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL.

He was born on October 11, 1932 to the late Clarence and Eula Mae (Self) Smith in Wauwatosa, WI.  He served our country in Korea with the United States Army.  On June 25, 1955 he married...

Frank Gomez

Frank Gomez

Nov 29, 2019

Frank “Paquito” Gomez, 81 of Round Lake Beach passed away on Friday, November 29th, 2019 surrounded by family and friends who loved and cared for him at his beloved home.

He was born on February 28th, 1938 in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico to the late Antonio Cruz and Francisca Gomez.

Frank is survived by his...

Virginia "Ginny" Coogler

Virginia "Ginny" Coogler

Nov 24, 2019

Virginia “Ginny” Arlene Coogler, 76 of Wadsworth, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at the Village at Victory Lakes in Lindenhurst, IL.

She was born on January 12, 1943 in Anderson, Indiana to the late Marion and Zora (Turner) Fenner.  On July 17, 1966 she married Jodie Coogler in Anderson, IN.  She loved cooking, watching cooking...

Helen Bellows

Helen Bellows

Nov 11, 2019

Helen Theresa Bellows, 78 of Libertyville, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2019 at Advocate Medical Center in Libertyville, IL.

She was born on February 1, 1941 to the late Jim and Helen (Solomon) Gabrys in Libertyville.  On December 24, 1964 she married George Bellows.  Helen enjoyed doing crossword puzzles, watching sports, especially the Cubs, the Bears,...

Donald Madsen

Donald Madsen

Nov 9, 2019

Donald J. Madsen, 74 of Lindenhurst passed away on Monday, February 5, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on July 29, 1944 to the late Carl and Lucille (Peterson) Madsen in Stevens Point, WI.   He joined the U.S. Army in 1965 and served in Vietnam until 1967.  On October 17, 1970 he married the...

Mario Dingillo

Mario Dingillo

Nov 3, 2019

Mario Michael Dingillo, 29 of Trevor, WI. passed away on Sunday, November 03, 2019 in Chicago, IL.

He was born on December 4, 1989 in Chicago, IL. to Vito and Sandra (Marks) Dingillo.  On August 21, 2011 he married Jessica Flores in Waukegan, IL.  He was employed as a truck driver with Cardinal Logistics.  He enjoyed fishing...

Adrienne Lombardo

Adrienne Lombardo

Nov 2, 2019

Adrienne E. Lombardo, 76 of Lindenhurst, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL.

She was born on November 17, 1942 in Chicago, IL. to the late Edward and Virginia (Pospychal) Kaleta.  On November 12, 1960 she married Philip Lombardo.  She was a member of St. Raphael the Archangel Catholic...

Mary Millican

Mary Millican

Oct 25, 2019

Mary Sue Millican, 74 of Zion passed away on Friday, October 25, 2019 at her home.

She was born on March 27, 1945 to the late Littleton Greene and Ida Marie (Wilson) Stevens in Shannon, Mississippi.  On March 13, 1968 she married Harry Millican in Zion, IL.   She was a member of the Meadowridge Baptist Church in...

Sheila Somers

Sheila Somers

Oct 18, 2019

Sheila M. Somers

Sheila passed from this life on Friday 18 October 2019 surrounded by those who loved and cared about her. She is survived by her children James, Pierce, David, and Sharon. Grandchildren: Daron, Ryan, William, Robert, Brandon, Jonathon, and Megan. Greatgrandchildren: Ethan, Audrey, Jameson, and Charlette.

Sheila was a devoted wife and mother....

Jason Clark

Jason Clark

Oct 18, 2019

Jason Matthew Clark, 42 of Des Plaines, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2019 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL.

He was born on September 8, 1977 in Chicago, IL to Andres Lopez and Wilhelmina Clark.  He graduated from Mt. Prospect High School and ETI Technical College.  On November 9, 2013 he married his wife...

David Winstead

David Winstead

Oct 17, 2019

David L. Winstead, 74 of Round Lake, IL passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. after a lengthy battle with myelofibrosis (Cancer).

He was born on November 26, 1944 to the late Emmett and Rosa (Staples) Winstead in Central City, KY.  David attended Delavan High School and graduated while in the Navy. ...

John Griffel Jr.

John Griffel Jr.

Oct 14, 2019

John H. Griffel Jr., 90, of Richmond, IL passed away on Monday, October 14, 2019 at White Oaks Assisted Living in McHenry, IL.

He was born August 7, 1929 to the late John H. and Mabel (Sweetland) Griffel Sr. in Waukegan, IL.  John married his wife Phyllis on July 13, 1951 in Waukegan.  She preceded him in...

Sandra Thomas

Sandra Thomas

Oct 10, 2019

Early Years:        Sandra Thais Plummer was born on February 24, 1950, in Tuskegee Institute, Alabama to the union of Edward Junious Plummer and Hazel Emma Gee. Sandra was the second child from this union. Her brother, Keith Bently Plummer, expired at childbirth. The family moved to Opelika, Alabama when Sandra was 2 years of age. In these early...

Daniel Tyran

Daniel Tyran

Sep 22, 2019

Daniel Frank Tyran, 92 of Waukegan, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at the Capt. James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center in North Chicago.

He was born on May 29, 1927 to the late Mary Taczak.

Daniel is survived by his children; Danielle (Jim) Shore, Chris (Lisa) Tyran, and Michelle (Craig) Wagner, his...