Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Gurnee, Illinois
Geraldine Knapowski
Dec 12, 2018
Geraldine(Gerry) M. Knapowski, age 85, of Des Plaines, (formerly Park City), passed away peacefully on December 12, 2018 at Advocate Condell Hospital, Libertyville. She was born on September 30, 1933, to George and Irene Denk in Chicago.
Gerry is survived by her only daughter, Jacqueline (Bud) Dennis, sister Arlene (Ed) Bonthron, brother Albert (Janet) Denk, granddaughter Ashley...
James Korah
Dec 7, 2018
James P. Korah, 67 of Gurnee passed away peacefully in his sleep on the morning of Friday, December 07, 2018 after a long battle with Parkinson’s and cancer.
He was born on May 22, 1951 to the late Pallickal and (Kunnirickal Cherian) Maryamma Korah in Kerala, India. He worked as a Micro-Biologist for the Detroit Michigan Health...
Gregory Yanik
Dec 3, 2018
Gregory L. Yanik, 69 of Gurnee passed away on Monday, December 03, 2018 at his home.
Gregory was born on April 17, 1949 in Owosso, Michigan to Frank and Elizabeth Yanik. He attended schools in Owosso and went to Michigan State University receiving a degree in Package Engineering. That degree brought Greg to the Lake County area...
Jeremy Moore
Nov 22, 2018
Jeremy Ryan Moore, 36 passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2018.
He was born on April 1, 1982 to Thomas and Kathleen (Holland) Moore in Waukegan, IL. Jeremy graduated from Zion Benton High School. He loved cars and the Chicago Bears, but his greatest love was fishing.
He is survived by his children, Arianna and...
Teodora Solomon
Nov 17, 2018
Teodora D. Solomon, 74 of Waukegan passed away on Saturday November 17, 2018 at Highland Park Hospital.
She was born on February 17, 1944 to the late Tomas & Remegia (Friaz) Diaz in the Philippines. She married Arturo Solomon. He preceded her in death on June 13, 1994. Teodora enjoyed singing, cooking, watching TV and she always...
Allen Benton
Nov 17, 2018
Allen W. Benton, 77 of Burlington WI. passed away on Saturday November 17, 2018 at his place in Byrsdtown, TN.
He was born on July 21, 1941 to the late Rollin V. and Elva ( Stader ) Benton Sr. in Bessemer, Alabama. Allen went to Waukegan High School Class of 1957. He married the former Judy Savage...
Mary Coleman
Nov 10, 2018
Mary J. Coleman, 74, of Gurnee, IL passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at the Kenosha Estates Living and Care Center in Kenosha, WI.
She was born on September 23, 1944 to the late Fred & Viola (White) Miller in Vicksburg, Mississippi. She married Marshall Coleman in 1963. He preceded her in death. She a member...
John Walkup
Nov 5, 2018
John J. Walkup, 95 formerly of Waukegan passed away on Monday November 5, 2018 at Tender Reflections in Elkhorn, Wisconsin.
He was born on October 6, 1923 to the late William Marvin and Mary Effie (Wells) Walkup. John served in the U.S. Army, retiring after 20 years of service. He married the former Phyllis White on July...

George Hutchison
Oct 24, 2018
George Francis Hutchison, 89 years old, of Round Lake, Illinois, formerly of Arlington Heights and Elk Grove, passed away on October 24, 2018, at Lutheran Home in Arlington Heights, Illinois.
George was born on March 27, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois and was the beloved husband of the late Rose Marie (Higgins) Hutchison, for 60 wonderful years.
...Omkar Bahl
Oct 22, 2018
Omkar Lal Bahl, 92 of Lake Villa, IL passed away on Monday October 22, 2018 at the Manor Care of Libertyville in Libertyville, IL.
He was born on October 16, 1926 to the late Hari Lal and Gur Devi (Bhalla) Bahl in Gurdaspur, Panjab, India. On October 11, 1953 he married the former Asha Rani Bhandari. She...
Charina Silagan
Oct 17, 2018
Charina Silagan, 49 of Lindenhurst passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at her home.
She was born on October 9, 1969 to Felix and Jovita (Mangubat) Cabatingan in the Philippines. On June 8, 1996 she married Jembowie Silagan.
Charina is survived by her husband Jembowie, her mother, Jovita Cabatingan, her children, Meghann Silagan, Adrian...
Crystal Gonzalez
Oct 4, 2018
Crystal Gonzalez, 20 of Round Lake Beach passed away on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at her home. She was born on July 13, 1998 to Victoria Gomez and Carlos Gonzalez in Waukegan, IL. Crystal graduated from Round Lake Senior High School in 2016. She attended her freshman and sophomore years of college at Southern Illinois University and had just started...
Daniel Adams
Oct 1, 2018
Daniel V. Adams, 75 of Vernon Hills, IL passed away on Monday, October 01, 2018 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. He was born on October 27, 1942 to the late Daniel and Shirley (Salm) Adams in Chicago IL. Daniel is survived by his life partner, Wendy Ling, his son, Daniel Adams, his daughter, Kelly Ponzio, his grandchildren,...
Frederick Dietmeyer II
Sep 22, 2018
Frederick Dietmeyer II, 68 a lifelong resident of Waukegan, passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at Alliance Hospice House in Pleasant Prairie, WI. He was born on February 20, 1950 to Richard & Thelma Dietmeyer in Waukegan, IL. Fred graduated from Waukegan High School in 1968. He loved working in his yard, especially gardening, mountain bike riding, an avid...
Aurea Dysangco
Sep 21, 2018
Aurea Behasa Marquez Dysangco, age 78, devoted wife, influential mother, and doting grandmother passed away Friday September 21, 2018. Aurea grew up in Candelaria, Quezon, Philippines. She immigrated to the United States in the early 60's. For over 30+ years, she was a dedicated nurse. Aurea has always considered Gurnee her home where she raised her two daughters. While her...
Joan Mojonnier
Sep 18, 2018
Joan E. Mojonnier, 65 of Wadsworth, IL passed away on Monday, September 18, 2018 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. She was born on December 14, 1952 to the late Harold & Lillian (Okerstrom) Sorlie in Daytona Beach, FL. On November 21, 1970 she married Mark Mojonnier in Elmwood Park, IL. Joan was a dedicated neonatal nurse for...
Vicky Porte
Sep 18, 2018
Vicky Porte, 70 of Huntley, IL passed away on Tuesday September 18, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 23, 1948 in the Philippines to the late Esmeraldo & Alejandra (Clemente) Guloy. On December 8, 1986 she married Solomon Porte in Waukegan, IL. Vicky is survived by her husband, Solomon, her daughter Monah...

Clara Harris
Sep 17, 2018
At the request of the deceased, there will not be any services.
Interment Details
Warren Cemetery & Mausoleum
Charles Lento
Sep 14, 2018
Charles Joseph Lento 85 of Lake Bluff, IL passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018 at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital. He was born October 3, 1932 in Kenosha, Wisconsin and he retired from American Motors in Kenosha in 1972 after 30 years of employment. After retiring from American Motors, he went to work for the Vernon Hills School District for...
Maria Medina
Sep 13, 2018
Maria Rosario Medina, 79 of Waukegan passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at her home in Waukegan. She was born March 23, 1939 in Monterrey, Mexico and married Jose Medina on February 23, 1976. She retired from Cherry Electric in Waukegan where she worked in production. She loved to read especially magazines but most of all she loved being...