Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Gurnee, Illinois
Ruth Bratzke
Nov 4, 2012
RUTH ANN BRATZKE (PHILIPP), 87, passed away Nov 4th, 2012. Ruth Ann, retired from Gurnee Village Hall, past Park District trustee, long time member of Gurnee Community Church, and 1991 honoree for Gurnee Days is survived by her children, Terrence (Beverly) Bratzke, Tracey (Michael) Nichols, brother, Lawrence (late Jean) Philipp, grandchildren, Jason, Nathan, and Stephen (Michelle) Bratzke, Christina (James) Pfeifer,...
Craig Benedetto
Nov 2, 2012
Craig Benedetto, 60, of Zion was called home on Friday, November 2, 2012 with Brenda by his side surrounded by his family. He was born on July 1, 1952 in Elgin, IL to Laurence and Marjorie Benedetto. On August 4, 1973 in Elgin, Craig married Brenda Cross. He is survived by his loving, devoted wife of 39 years, Brenda Benedetto;...
Doreen Quist
Oct 28, 2012
Doreen E. A. Quist, 79, of Wildwood, Illinois, died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, October 28, 2012. Doreen is predeceased by her late husband of 50 years, John Wesley Quist of Grayslake, Illinois; her parents and two brothers, Henry Ruchti and James Ruchti. She was born Doreen Elizabeth Ann Ruchti in Zion, Illinois to Herman Ruchti and Eva Kerr...
Elsie Witte
Oct 26, 2012
Elsie V. Witte, 93, of Waukegan passed away on Friday, October 26, 2012 at Terrace Nursing Home in Waukegan. She was born on April 5, 1919 in Copenhagen, Denmark. She is survived by her two loving children, James R. (Mary) Witte of Winthrop Harbor and Barbara J. (Roger) Wimmer of Waukegan; one sister, Betty Hebeisen of Indiana; three grandchildren; seven...
Roger Solomon
Oct 26, 2012
Roger Solomon, 83, of Deerfield Beach, FL, formerly of Lake County, IL, passed away suddenly at Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center in North Chicago, IL on Friday, October 26, 2012. He was born on June 17, 1929 in Chicago. He is survived by his two sons, Erik (Melanie)Solomon of Gurnee, IL and Lex Spencer of Deerfield Beach,...
Lorene Young
Oct 17, 2012
Lorene M. Young, 90, of Waukegan passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at home with her husband by her side. She was born in Texas on December 26, 1921 to the late Abraham and Elizabeth Fleeks. She is survived by her loving husband, Willie Young, Sr. of Waukegan. Funeral services are Monday, October 22, 2012 at 11:00 am with one...
Sherry Ayen
Oct 15, 2012
Sherry R. Ayen, 56, of Park City passed away suddenly on Monday, October 15, 2012 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. She was born on February 15, 1956 in Chicago to Lyle Kramer and Renae Meyers. On February 6, 1981 at the Unification Church in Evanston, Sherry married Allen Ayen. She is survived by her loving husband of 31...
Louise Heinicke
Oct 9, 2012
Louise H. Heinicke, 68, of Antioch, IL, died suddenly at home on Tuesday, October 9, 2012. She was born on June 19, 1944 in Chicago to Bertil and Julia (Lucas) Hanson. Graduated and became a Registered Nurse in 1966. She married Carlton Heinicke in 1967, who passed away in 2001. She is survived by her loving sister, Brenda Hanson and...
Dixie Underwood
Sep 22, 2012
Dixie R. Underwood, 66, of Waukegan passed away suddenly, Saturday, September 22, 2012 at Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge. She was born February 18, 1946 in Waukegan to the late Anthony and Beverly (Johnson) Elblein. On September 2, 1967 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Dixie married Ausie Dean Underwood. Survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Ausie Dean Underwood; children, Michael...
Charmaine Edwards
Sep 15, 2012
Charmaine M. Edwards, 48, of Waukegan, born May 7, 1964 in Clarendon, Jamaica, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, September 15, 2012 at Condell Medical Center, Libertyville. She leaves to cherish her memory, her loving children, Makesha Edwards, Andre (Keisha Carr) Edwards, Jr., Alicia Edwards, Shaunise Edwards; mother, Deloris Rodriques; paternal grandmother, Juanita Williams; granddaughters, Amir Madison, Felicity...
Raymond "Red"
Sep 13, 2012
Raymond Robert Mathews "Red", 84, of Zion passed away Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Winchester House in Libertyville. He was born on November 24, 1927 in Waukegan to Richard P. and Martha M. (Pinnow) Mathews. He is survived by his two children, Van M. and (Pam) Mathews, Sr. of Wadsworth and Dawn Heatly of Homosassa, FL; two brothers, Richard J....
Enrique Ramos
Sep 11, 2012
Please remember in your prayers the memory of Enrique Ramos who passed away on September 11, 2012. Enrique was born on July 15, 1921 in Arecibo, Puerto Rico and resided in Waukegan over 60 years. A private memorial service for Enrique Ramos will be celebrated in his honor. Enrique leaves to cherish his memory by his sisters and brothers, Juana...
Arlene Warchol
Aug 29, 2012
Arlene Dolores Warchol, 70, of Arlington Heights, IL passed away suddenly on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights. She was born on February 11, 1942 in Chicago to the late Harry and Susan (nee Kadlecik) Ruble. She is survived by three children, April (Llash) Van Raden of Roselle, IL, Richard F. Warchol, Jr., of Middleburg,...
John Wollbrinck
Aug 22, 2012
John A. Wollbrinck, 64, of Park City passed away August 22, 2012. He is the loving father of Chance and Teddie; dear grandfather of Carrington; fond uncle of Cindy (Harry) Barker, Donna (Greg) Ponticelli, Diane (Greg) Nadelhoffer and Fran (Brian) Christiansen. John was a Marine Corp Vietnam veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willard and Frances of...
Joan Reinhardt
Aug 22, 2012
Joan Elizabeth Reinhardt (nee Lamb), 79, passed away Aug. 22, 1012. She was born Sept. 12, 1932 in Pittsburgh, PA to Richard Lamb and Rebecca Bryson Lamb. She married Lloyd Reinhardt in 1957, schooled for two years at Stearns School, finished elementary education at Kemper Hall, graduated high school at Warren Township, attended college at MacMurray and Lake Forest college....
Kaj Knudsen
Aug 13, 2012
Kaj Knudsen, 76, of Waukegan passed away August 13, 2012 at home. He was born in Denmark to the late Jens and Anna (Hansen) Knudsen. On August 22, 1964 in Waukegan, Kaj married Jean Larson. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Jean; two daughters, Linda (Jeff) Touchton and Dawn (Mark) Lamb; one brother, Knud (Karen Lis)...
Elizabeth Anthrayose
Aug 12, 2012
When we reflect on the life of our beloved Kunjunjamma, what comes to mind is that her life was one characterized by a love, endurance and service that was powered by her deep faith. Born on February 9, 1947 in Kerala, India as the third of the seven children of Majors P.V. Samuel and Saramma Samuel, she and her twin...
Julio Matos Sr
Aug 12, 2012
Julio Matos, Sr., 88, of Waukegan passed away Sunday, August 12, 2012 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. He was born on July 22, 1924 in Puerto Rico to Marcolo and Anita (Villalobos) Matos. In 1944, Julio married Ana Maria Rolon in Ciales, Puerto Rico. He is survived by his two loving children, Julio Matos, Jr. and Ana Rosa...
George Nichols
Aug 10, 2012
George Nichols Of Gurnee, Illinois George Nichols was the much loved husband of Leslie (nee Hart) Nichols; adored father of Katherine, Elizabeth (Jordan) and John; proud grandfather of Serenity; cherished brother of Gloria (Hanna) Wakim and Daniel (Lynn) Nichols. He will be greatly missed by his many nieces, nephews and cousins. Born on March 27, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, George...
Carol Butson
Aug 9, 2012
Carol Ann Butson, 65, of Gurnee passed away Thursday, August 9, 2012 at Lake Forest Hospital. She was born December 17, 1946 in Waukegan to Carlyle McDaniel and Lillie Welch. Carol married Dale Butson on August 31, 1979 in Lake Forest, Illinois. Survived by her loving family, husband of 32 years, Dale; two daughters, Lori (Paul) Young and Carrie (Eric)...
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