Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Gurnee, Illinois
Charles Norman Dubre
Sep 27, 2024
Retired U.S. Army Sergeant Major Charles Norman Dubre, age 84, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2024. He is survived by his loving children Rita Dubre, Monica (Klaus) Michel, and Linda (Ray) Rutter; his cherished grandchildren Simone (Stefan) Polzin, Christine (Maik) Brunner, Megan Conner, Jennifer (Kamyar) Favakeh, Rachael Franck, and Kyle (Allison) Franck; his precious great-grandchildren Chayenne Brunner, Cidney Brunner,...
Phyllis Marie Staples
Sep 23, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved sister, Phyllis Marie Staples, at her home on Monday, September 23, 2024 at the age of 72. She retired from CSX Railroad in 2012 where she held the position as Director of Train Operations. Phyllis was steadfast in her faith, in her love for family and friends,...
Elvira Hayes
Sep 19, 2024
Elvira Hayes, 60, went to be with our Lord on September 19, 2024. She is survived by her loving children Tiffany Bishop and Deonté Bishop (significant other Julia); her cherished granddaughter Nairobi Lopez-Bishop; her dear siblings James (Sharon) Monroe Lindsey, Regina Stewart, and William Craigen Jr.; her proud parents Sadie M. Stewart of Waukegan, IL and Monroe Hayes of Greenville,...
Violet Louise Staples
Sep 15, 2024
Violet L. Staples went home to be with our Lord on Sunday, September 15, 2024. She was born in Shawneetown, IL, and was a member of Wayman Chapel AME Church. She retired in 1987 from the Veterans Hospital in North Chicago, IL, after 30 years of service.
She is survived by her loving children Phyllis Staples, William (Debra) Staples lll, Yvonne...
Bonnie Jean Fraser
Sep 11, 2024
Bonnie Jean Fraser, 71, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2024. She is survived by her loving daughters Sheane Tara Perrine-Johnson and Keira Perrine; her cherished grandchildren Gia, Caelan, and Kyleigh; dear siblings Catherine (the late Jerry) Fraser Rouse, Heather (Donald) Fraser Buckley, and Robert (Sheryl) Fraser; and many relatives and friends that will miss her deeply.
She is preceded in...
Nancy S. Derby
Sep 11, 2024
Nancy Sue Derby, 67, of Grayslake, passed away on September 11th, 2024, in Libertyville. While our hearts mourn her loss, we find solace in knowing she is no longer suffering.
Nancy married Joe Derby on March 3, 1973, in Waukegan, celebrating 51 years together. Before retiring in 2016, she worked as a cake decorator at Jewel for 28 years. She even...
Saramma Thomas
Sep 6, 2024
Saramma Thomas was born on May 16, 1940, to Pattambalath Kuruvilla and Rachel Varughese in Ranni, Kerala, India. As the youngest of seven children, she was cherished by her siblings and family. She was married to Rev. Isaac Thomas, her husband of over 60 years.
Saramma worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant, a role she loved until her retirement in 2014....
Mechelle Hall
Sep 4, 2024
Mechelle Hall, 48, passed away on September 4, 2024. Born and raised in Lindenhurst, IL, Mechelle graduated from Grayslake Central High School in 1994. She is survived by her children Hailey, Anthony, Jesse, and stepdaughter Rylie Hall; her adoring mother Florine Madsen; her loving brother Chris (Liz) Madsen, and her dear nephews Briggs, Drake, and Trace Madsen. She is preceded...
Ardell Maatta
Aug 28, 2024
Ardell Maatta, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2024. He is survived by his beloved wife of 61 years Sharon Maatta nee Somppi; his loving son Marlin (Kim) Maatta; and his cherished grandchildren Abigail Maatta, Elizabeth Maatta, Timothy Wesolek, and Ashley Sewart.
He is preceded in passing by his proud parents Abraham and Ida Maatta, and his dear 8 siblings.
He will...
Luana Ross
Aug 26, 2024
Luana J. Ross, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2024. She is survived by her beloved partner of 13 years Lawrence Ford; her loving children Anthony Ross, Robert (Estefania) Flaga, and Adina Flaga; her precious grandchildren Geona, Dominic, and Revaya; 2 darling great-grandchildren; and her dear siblings Debra (the late Roger) Anderson, Joann Raether, Elaine Hoffman, and Gail (the late...
Charles "Skip" Holderbaum
Aug 24, 2024
Charles "Skip" Holderbaum, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2024. Proud Marine Corps Veteran of the Vietnam War. He is survived by his beloved wife of 29 years Deborah Holderbaum nee Elblein; stepsons Jonathan (Hillary) Laird, Christopher (fiancee Deseree Highman) Philipp, Mark (Tracy Rohrbach) Philipp, and Joey (Katie) Philipp; grandchildren Wyatt, Elliana, and Freya; siblings Walter (Marie "Mickey") Holderbaum, Sandra...
Dianna B. Crowe
Aug 5, 2024
Dianna B. Crowe, age 77, is with her Heavenly Father, after spending many years in assisted living. Dianna was a stock broker/manager at Fidelity Brokerage. For many years, she taught Sunday school and was Treasurer at her church. Dianna was partially paralyzed from a stroke at the age of 46.
Dianna was preceded in death by her father Raymond Baker, her...
Henry Wallace Garrett
Jul 28, 2024
Henry W. Garrett, 81, of Mundelein, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2024. He is survived by his loving family; children, Tracy (Kevin) Cronin and Steven (Chanthavy) Garrett; grandchildren, David Onemany, Ben Onemany, Kiera Garrett, Katrina Cronin, Ava Cronin and Emma Cronin; and many dear relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of more than...
Suzanne Bulava
Jul 23, 2024
Suzanne Bulava, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2024. She is survived by her loving children Cindy (Brian) Duensing, Scott Bulava, and Marc (the late Robyn) Bulava; cherished grandchildren Victoria (Ramon) Reiley-Solis, Suzanne (the late David) Steinbach, Christine (Tom) Totten, Kyle Bulava, Brooke (the late Jeff) Krock, Ian Duensing, Samuel (Alissa) Duensing, Ryan Bulava, Brandon Bulava, Ashley (Dan) Bulava-Murray, Jennifer...
Dioselina Alva Becerra
Jul 7, 2024
En recuerdo amoroso de Dioselina “Selina” Alva Becerra
Dioselina Alva Becerra, 55 , from Waukegan Illinois was born on December 17, 1968 in Ario De Rosales, Michoacan, Mexico to the late Hermelinda Becerra and Agustin Alva. She went to sleep in the arms of Diosito and la Virgencita on July 7, 2024. Dioselina attended schools Escuela Jose Maria Morelos y Pavón,...
Janice M. Howard
Jul 4, 2024
Janice M. Howard, age 81, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2024. Jan was born in Youngstown, Ohio, on August 21, 1942. She married the love of her life on November 15, 1969 in Taylorville, Illinois. Jan/Nana devoted her life to raising children and was happiest when she was surrounded by those she loved the most.
She is survived by her...
David Elmo Heathcott
Jul 1, 2024
David Elmo Heathcott, 83, of Bluffton, SC, previously of Kenosha, WI, passed away comfortably in hospice care Monday, July 1, in Mt. Pleasant, SC.
David was born Jan. 22, 1941, in Evansville, IN. He was a good student in high school and played varsity football, starting as quarterback at Mater Dei High School his senior season. After high school, he briefly...
Connie Vogt
Jun 29, 2024
Constance "Connie" Vogt, passed away on June 29, 2024 at the age of 59. She is survived by her beloved sisters Karen (Anthony) Farella and Charleen (Francis) McFarlin and her cherished nieces and nephews Anthony Farella, Isaac McFarlin, Jacob (Fiancee Angie) McFarlin, Rachel McFarlin, and Rebecca McFarlin. She is a dear cousin and friend to many who will miss her...
Nicole "Nikki" Jacobson
Jun 24, 2024
Nicole "Nikki" Jacobson, passed away on June 24, 2024. She was beautiful inside and out. She was kind, gentle, giving, and an amazing mother, daughter, sister, friend, and spouse.
Beloved partner of Joseph Biacan. Proud mother of Bella Biacan, the late Nevaeh Biacan, Haley Geasa, Gregory Williams, and Shyla Duran. Cherished daughter of Hans Jacobson and Jeanette Jacobson. Precious sister of...
Patricia A. Mosley
Jun 12, 2024
Patricia "Patsy/Patty" Mosley, 74, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2024. Beloved wife of Howard Mosley. Loving mother of Tammy (Joe) Holub of Racine, WI; Angella (Jimmy) Curtis of Crystal Lake, IL; Keith Quinn of Warren, OH; and Robert Kazik of Johnsburg, IL. Cherished grandmother of Jeremy, Tyler, Charlie, Jessica, Anthony, and Daniel and great-grandmother of Brayden, Bradley, Neveah, Joshua,...
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