Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Gurnee, Illinois

Odean Garner

Odean Garner

May 4, 2022

Odean Garner Sr. was born August 15, 1937 to James Garner and Rebecca Lloyd. Odean Garner Sr. Retired from Waukegan School District 60. He died on Wednesday May, 4, 2022 at the age of 84, while in the comfort of his home.

Odean Garner Sr. is survived by his wife of 39 years Sherry Garner; his sisters...

Cesar Rosario

Cesar Rosario

May 3, 2022

Cesar Rosario, 70, of Waukegan, IL, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on July 28, 1951 in Ciales, Puerto Rico to Elias and Amparo Rosario (née Colon).

A detailed obituary will be available shortly.

The funeral service will begin at 1 p.m....

Andre Camus

Andre Camus

Apr 27, 2022

Andre Rene Albert Camus was reunited with the love of his life and mother of their children, Helene Camus, on April 27, 2022.

He was born (May 4, 1944), raised, and married in Aix-en-Provence, France. After completing an apprenticeship and serving in the French military, he and his wife immigrated to the United States in 1964 with...

Evelyn Swanson

Evelyn Swanson

Apr 23, 2022

Evelyn Swanson (Ev) 96, passed away on April 23, 2022 in Brookdale Assisted Living, Vernon Hills, (Grayslake, Cary, Melrose Park), beloved wife of (late) Eugene (Gene) Swanson; dear mother of Susan (late Richard) Sander and James (Joan) Swanson; cherished grandmother of David (Juanita) Bishop; Kimberly Bishop; loving great grandmother of Jennifer Bishop; Jonathan Bishop and great great grandmother of...

Diana Rivera

Diana Rivera

Apr 22, 2022

Diana Rivera, 73, of Beach Park, IL passed away on Friday, April 22, 2022, at the James A. Lovell Health Center surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on April 22, 1949, in Wellsburg, West Virginia to Robert and Olive Wilson (nee Gamble).  On December 7, 1971, Diana married the love of her life, Fred Rivera,...

Victoria Gomez

Victoria Gomez

Apr 18, 2022

Victoria “Lupita” Gomez, 69 of Round Lake Beach passed away on Monday, April 18th, 2022, surrounded by family and friends who loved and cared for her.

Victoria was born on December 11th, 1952, in Guerrero, Mexico to the late Victoria Cabrera.

Victoria is survived by her siblings, daughters, grandchildren, great grandchildren, many nieces, and nephews....

Kathleen Cobb

Kathleen Cobb

Apr 15, 2022

Kathleen P. Cobb, 84, of Gurnee passed away after her long battle with Alzheimer's disease on Friday, April 15, 2022. She was born January 10,1938, in Pilgrim’s Knob, VA.

On December 15, 1957, in Akron, OH, Jesse and Kathleen P. Carey were married. They were married for 56 wonderful years.

She is survived by her children,...

Bettye Burton

Bettye Burton

Apr 14, 2022

Bettye Burton, 77, formerly of Zion, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022, in Northbrook, IL, with her family at her side.  She was born on September 6, 1944, in Talladega, Alabama to Buddy Curry and Josephine Garrett, and was later adopted by Albert "Coot" Lindsey.  On February 16, 1963, she married John Wesley Burton, and they spent...

Glenn Zinck

Glenn Zinck

Apr 10, 2022

Glenn Zinck, 95, of Gurnee, IL, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2022, at his home.

He was born on February 8, 1927, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Herman and Theresa (nee Schienamann) Zinck.  On January 7, 1950, Glenn married the love of his life, Lois Baker and they enjoyed the next 61 years together.

In...

Norman Zenko

Norman Zenko

Apr 8, 2022

Norman Zenko, 91, of Beach Park, IL, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2022, at his home with his loving and devoted wife of 68 years, Rose Zenko (née Nault), at his side.

He was born on March 22, 1931, in Joliet, IL to Andrew and Elma (née Ludich) Zenko.  On November 7, 1953, Norman married the...

Marlene Urbanik

Marlene Urbanik

Apr 7, 2022

Marlene Urbanik, 89, of Lindenhurst, IL, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at her home surrounded by loving her family.

She was born on October 8, 1932, in Waukegan, IL to Edwin and Emma Rondeau (née Terlap). On May 28, 1955, Marlene married the love of her life, Anthony Urbanik and they spent the next 66...

Mikel Fabecich

Mikel Fabecich

Apr 5, 2022

Mikel Vincent Fabecich, age 64, of Saint Charles, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, in Saint Louis, Missouri. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on April 22, 1957, to John and Gloria Fabecich (Sidor).

Mike has a large loving family that he enjoyed spending time with. He was a good dad who loved the outdoors....

Judy Benton

Judy Benton

Mar 30, 2022

Judy Rae Benton, 80, of Burlington, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2022, at Hospice Alliance in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, surrounded by family.

A memorial service to celebrate Judy's life will be held on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Wesley Free Methodist Church, 3601 N. Lewis Avenue, Waukegan, Illinois. The service will be at 2:00 p.m....

Janie Chisum

Janie Chisum

Mar 27, 2022

Janie Mae Chisum was born December 12, 1931, to the union of John and Stella Webster in Jessamine County, Kentucky.  She departed this life on March 27, 2022, in Libertyville, IL at the tender age of 90.

Janie left Kentucky and relocated to Illinois where she and J. C. Thompson welcomed a son, George, in 1947.

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Kalvin Hooper

Kalvin Hooper

Mar 26, 2022

Kalvin Douglas “Doug” Hooper, 65 of Lake Villa, IL (formally of North Chicago) passed away on Saturday, March 26th, 2022. Kalvin was born in Greenville, South Carolina on July 12, 1956. He was the oldest child of Arland L. Hooper Sr and the late Mary E. Hooper.

Kalvin was a product of the North Chicago Public School...

Lois Braden

Lois Braden

Mar 16, 2022

Lois Ruby Braden, 89, longtime resident of Gurnee, Illinois, passed away March 16, 2022.  She was born on January 29, 1933, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Arthur and Elsie (McDaniel) Holsapple.

Lois was a supportive Navy wife, loved animals and volunteered wherever she was needed.

Lois and her late husband Glen enjoyed being snowbirds...

Shelby Goodrode

Shelby Goodrode

Mar 10, 2022

Shelby Jean (Trampish) Goodrode, 83, of Richlands, NC passed away on March 10, 2022, at home with family, after long battle with breast cancer. Born in Chicago, IL on March 12, 1938, to Norman W. Trampish and La Vergne “Tootie” Hanley. She grew up in Highland Park, IL where she married her high school sweetheart, Charles “Chuck” F. Goodrode...

Marilynn Gates-Huley

Marilynn Gates-Huley

Mar 8, 2022

Marilynn Denise Gates-Huley transitioned into her eternal life March 8th, 2022.

She was born August 24th, 1958, in Stuttgart, Arkansas to the union of Richard Gates Jr. and Ollie M. Gates.

In her early years she was baptized in Arkansas and her family later relocated to Illinois where she went on to further her education....

Norman Holzrichter

Norman Holzrichter

Mar 7, 2022

Norman Holzrichter, 76, of Grayslake, IL, died peacefully at his home surrounded with love by his family.

He was born on February 26, 1946, in Chicago, IL, to Hugo and Elsie (Bonk) Holzrichter. He met Susan Brown at Wartburg College and on December 30, 1967, Norman married the love of his life, and they spent the next...

Korey Hill

Korey Hill

Mar 5, 2022

Korey Andrew Hill, age 20, of Ingleside, Illinois passed away on Saturday March 5, 2022. Korey was born on September 6, 2001 in Highland Park Illinois to Jeffrey and Deanna Hill.

Korey is survived by his beloved mother Deanna, his brother Justin, nephew Oliver, Grampa Chuck and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Korey is preceded in death...

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