Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Gurnee, Illinois
Elvid Ammons
Mar 27, 2019
Elvid H. Ammons, 73 of Park City, IL passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Kindred Hospital Chicago North.
He was born on August 9, 1945 to the late Cetron and Louella (Johnson) Ammons. He married Debbie Moore in 2014.
Elvid is survived by his wife Debbie Moore, his children, Rayshonn Moore, Ricky (Anna)...
John Alden
Mar 26, 2019
John Alden, 92 of Beach Park, IL passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Facility in North Chicago, IL.
He was born on May 21, 1926 to the late Edward and Marie (Keitch) Alden in Waukegan. On May 23, 1946 he married Dolores Dick in Kansas. John served...
John Lohfink
Mar 25, 2019
John D. Lohfink passed away peacefully on March 25th 2019 at his home in Wildwood at the young age of 90.
Born in Oklahoma, the family moved to Sublette, Kansas which he called home. In 1948 he enlisted into the U.S.Navy where he served “PROUDLY” for 20 years and retired as boatswain's mate.
He worked...
Richard Wilt
Mar 20, 2019
Richard L. Wilt, CLU, CLTC, 84 of Grayslake passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at JourneyCare Care Center in Barrington, IL.
He was born on May 13, 1934 to the late Jess and Connie (Houston) Wilt in Cherokee, Iowa. He married Dolores Keller on September 8, 1956 in Milwaukee, WI. Richard was a Shriner for over...
B. Norman Trecartin
Mar 10, 2019
B. Norman Trecartin, 90 of Gurnee passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2019 at Northwestern Hospital in Lake Forest.
He was born on February 8, 1929 to the late John and Mary (Jones) Trecartin. He served in the U.S. Army for 20 plus years. On May 4, 1957 he married Jean Chatham in Lawton, Oklahoma. He was...
Erma Clinkscales
Mar 10, 2019
Erma M. Clinkscales, 83 of North Chicago passed away on Sunday March 10, 2019 surrounded by her beloved family.
She was born on April 22, 1935 to the late Griffin and Eva Marie (Finley) Malone in Dover, Ohio.
After graduating high school in 1953 she traveled to North Chicago, IL where she lived the rest...
James Gladue
Mar 5, 2019
James “Jim” Gladue, 72 of Waukegan, IL passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at his home.
He was a graduate from Waukegan High School. Jim served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. He was employed at Abbot Laboratories where he retired. He married Helen “Sue” (Berry) Gladue on June 11, 1966. They recently...
Dorothy Butler
Mar 4, 2019
Dorothy Butler, 87 of Round Lake, IL. passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019 at the Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville.
She was born on March 1, 1932 to the late Walter and Helen (Nowak) Podlasek in Chicago, IL.
Dorothy is survived by her brother, Robert (Babe) Podlasek, her brother-in-law Frank Piegzik and her...
Joseph (Waukegan Joe) Ciolek Sr.
Mar 2, 2019
Joseph T. Ciolek Sr., 80 from Park City passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Highland Park Hospital. Joe was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He will be missed by all that loved and knew him.
He was born on March 1, 1939 to the late Louis and Pearl (Vogel) Ciolek in Waukegan, IL. On...
Rev. Jose Torres
Feb 28, 2019
Rev. Jose Torres, 96 of Waukegan, IL passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Vista East Medical Center in Waukegan.
He was born on March 19, 1922 to the late Rafael and Maria (de Refujio) Torres. He was married to his wife Lupe for 65 years until her passing on September 22, 2011. Rev. Jose pastored...
Mark Stoyas
Feb 25, 2019
Mark S. Stoyas, 60 of Gurnee, passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019 at his home.
He was born on March 24, 1958 to the late Tom and Lola (Mathews) Stoyas in Evanston, IL. On May 22, 1982 he married Therese “Terry” Sullivan in Des Plaines. Mark enjoyed visiting the Chicago Botanic Gardens as well as “gardening”...
Jane Fillmore
Feb 25, 2019
Jane L. Fillmore, 87, formerly of Bristol, WI. passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019 at her home in Mission, Texas.
She was born on June 23, 1931 in Arcola, IL. to the late Willie and Cora (Lewis) Faulkner. On August 24, 1951 she married Clyde Fillmore in Waukegan, IL. Jane owned operated Fillmore landscaping with her...
Clyde Fillmore
Feb 25, 2019
Clyde R. Fillmore, 85, formerly of Bristol, WI passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019 at his home in Mission, Texas.
He was born on February 11, 1934 in Burlington, MA. to the late Arthur and Viola (Dearborn) Fillmore. On August 24, 1951 he married the former Jane Faulkner in Waukegan, IL. Clyde owned operated Fillmore landscaping...
Cynthia Haley
Feb 15, 2019
Cynthia M. Haley (nee Sundberg) 73 of Gurnee, passed away on Friday February 15, 2019 with her beloved niece Nan and close friends Andrea & Kim at her side. She was born April 24, 1945 to David & Ruth (nee Reger) Sundberg in Burlington, Wisconsin.
After graduating from Burlington High School she moved to North Chicago and...
Irene Hook
Feb 9, 2019
Irene May Hook, 99 of Gurnee, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, February 9, 2019 with family by her side.
Irene was born on August 15, 1919 to the late Henry and Minnie (Nauta) Postman in Kenosha, Wisconsin. On May 23, 1944 she married Chester Hook in Kenosha. Chester preceded her in death on March...
Josephine Paz
Feb 4, 2019
Josephine Navarro Paz, 88 of Waukegan passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019 in her home surrounded by her family. She was a beautiful and faithful wife, a good caring and loving mother, and a friend to all.
She was born on March 19, 1930 in Rockford, IL to the late Joseph and Maria Navarro. She married...
David McNeal
Feb 4, 2019
David McNeal, 67 of Zion passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019 at Vista East Medical Center in Waukegan, IL.
He was born on February 12, 1951 to the late Louis and Margaret (Watson) McNeal in Chicago, Il. On May 15, 1991 married the former Margaret (Omni) Williams in Chicago, IL. David was a true sports fan. ...
Wanda Christian
Feb 1, 2019
Wanda Lee Christian, 79 of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away on Friday, February 1, 2019 at her home.
She was born on March 10, 1939 to the late Walter Powers and Mildred Fletcher in Waukegan, IL. On June 9, 1956 she married her childhood sweetheart and love of her life, Wayne Christian. Wanda loved many things, but...
Robert "Bob" Ring
Jan 26, 2019
Robert “Bob” Ring, 75 of Lindenhurst passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville.
He was born on July 22, 1943 in Chicago, IL to the late William and Myrtle (Lowrey) Ring. On May 2, 1964 he married the former Jacqueline Pawlak in Chicago. Bob was the former owner of Bobs...
Martha Mudrick
Jan 22, 2019
Martha Mary Mudrick, 91, of Grayslake, IL, passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2019.
She was born on May 20, 1927, to the late William J. and Barbara Helen Frederick (nee Barry) in Hartford, CT. On August 10, 1946, Martha married John Mudrick. He passed away on May 22, 2008.
Martha is survived by her...