Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Gurnee, Illinois

Christine O'Connor

Christine O'Connor

Feb 13, 2015

Christine D. O'Connor, 66, of Round Lake Park, passed away suddenly on Friday, February 13, 2015 at Winchester House in Libertyville. She was born on December 27, 1948. She is survived by her two loving sons, Frank (Vernardita) O'Connor and Allan (Lara) O'Connor; ten grandchildren, Jhasmyn Rose O'Connor, Anabelle Marie O'Connor, Frank Joseph O'Connor, Calvin Jacob O'Connor, Liam William O'Connor,...

Walter Zdanowicz Sr

Walter Zdanowicz Sr

Feb 11, 2015

Walter F. Zdanowicz, Sr., 89, of Waukegan passed away February 11, 2015 at The Terrace in Waukegan. He was born on February 3, 1926 in Illinois. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Eleanora Zdanowicz; children, Jeanine Clavey, Walter, Jr. (Brenda) Zdanowicz and Joseph Zdanowicz; two grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by...

William Jones

William Jones

Feb 11, 2015

William H. "Papa Bill" Jones was born May 5, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois and passed away Feb. 11, 2015. He was a Metal Polisher at Johnson Motors in Waukegan. He also worked as a Fireman Engineer at Santa Fe Railroad . He was the owner of Bee-Jay Carpet Cleaning. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Jones, his brother, Tom...

Maria Leon

Maria Leon

Feb 5, 2015

Maria Del Carmen Leon, 53, of Waukegan, passed away suddenly on Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. She was born on December 12, 1961 in Mexico. She is survived by her parents, Enrique and Concepcion (Topete) Leon; four children, Guillermo (Veronica) Sanchez, Cristina (Jose Morales) Sanchez, Alejandro Sanchez and Samuel Cortes; grandchildren, David Sanchez, Rosalinda...

Ziggy Boettle

Ziggy Boettle

Feb 4, 2015

Siegfried "Ziggy" Reinhold Boettle age 78 Passed away on February 3, 2015 surrounded by his family. Born February 10, 1936 he enjoyed a full and fun life. Born in Waukegan he was the only child of Reinhold and Ottilie Boettle who immigrated to the United States from Germany and made Waukegan their home. Ziggy married his high school sweetheart Janet...

Louadell Wie

Louadell Wie

Jan 25, 2015

Louadell Smith-Van Wie, 81, of Pleasant Prairie, WI, passed away suddenly on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Aurora Medical Center in Kenosha. She was born on March 13, 1933 in Waukegan, IL. She is survived by her loving husband, Jack Van Wie; children, Robin (Tim) Martin, Lori (Shawn) Hoeksema, Sherry (John) DeRossi, Pamela (Mike) DeWitt and Patrick (Pamela) Andersen; son-in-law,...

Marian Mack

Marian Mack

Jan 25, 2015

Marian V. Mack, 82, of Lemont, formerly of Park City, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Spring Creek Nursing and Rehab Center in Joliet. She was born on January 6, 1933 in Stevens Point, WI. She is survived by her sons, Thomas (Cynthia) Mack of Lemont, IL and Mark Mack of Flower Mound, TX; daughters, Bonnie Neuman of St....

Nita Cornell

Nita Cornell

Jan 25, 2015

Nita I. Cornell, 84, of Waukegan passed away on Sunday, January 25th, 2015, at home with her family. She was born on November 3, 1930, in Compton, Illinois to the late Thelma (Lutz) Smith. Nita married Francis Cornell on January 19, 1949, in Waukegan, Illinois where they made their home from 1960 until the time of their passing. She is...

Ivica Ivandic

Ivica Ivandic

Jan 21, 2015

Ivica "John" Ivandic, 78, of North Chicago, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. He was born on February 20, 1936 in Bosnia and Herzegovina to the late Nikola and Jozefina (Ivankovic) Ivandic. He is survived by one loving son and daughter-in-law, Igor and Susan Ivandic; one loving grandson, Thomas Ivandic, and cousins....

Richard Kreamer

Richard Kreamer

Jan 20, 2015

Richard L. Kreamer, 73, of Lindenhurst, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. He was born on August 30, 1941 in Racine, Wisconsin to the late Harold and Juanita (Cass) Kreamer. He is survived by his two loving children, Barbara Kreamer and Jon (Nicole) Kreamer; four grandchildren, Marcus Shell, Katherine Kreamer, Eleanor Kreamer...

Carole Wolff

Carole Wolff

Jan 16, 2015

Carole Ruth Wolff, 83, of Zion, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2015 at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion. She was born on June 18, 1931 in Waukegan. Carole worked and retired from the Dietary Department at Victory Memorial Hospital after many years of service. She loved snowmobiling and traveling up north to her cabin with her family. She is...

Miguel Rosales

Miguel Rosales

Jan 13, 2015

Miguel Angel Gomez Rosales, 85, of Round Lake Park, passed away suddenly at home. He was born on April 18, 1929 in Costa Rica. He is survived by his children, Mercedes (Alberto) Gomez, Marta Gomez, Miguel (Claudia) Gomez, Gustavo Gomez Lopez and Giovanni Gomez Lopez; sister, Bertha Gomez; grandchildren, Olger, Carla, Maria, Debbie, Crystal, Tommie, Oscar, Isaac, Ryland and Uriel;...

Lidia Benkowski

Lidia Benkowski

Jan 12, 2015

Lidia (nee Cisneroz) Benkowski, 77, of Chicago, IL and later Sun City, AZ, passed away January 12, 2015 at Presence Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago. She was born in Dallas, Texas. She is survived by her loving husband of many years, Raymond Benkowski; children, Dora Morales, Rose Morales and Duke Morales; stepson, Patrick Benkowski; stepdaughter, Christine (Greg) Silvestri; brothers, Phillip...

Frank Gonzales Sr

Frank Gonzales Sr

Jan 8, 2015

Frank Gonzales, Sr., 94, of Zion, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Barton House. He was born on October 10, 1920 in Texas. He is survived by his three loving children, Alice G. (Henry) Hernandez, Edward (Renee) Gonzales and Virginia (Robert) Rivera; one brother, Pete Gonzalez; one sister, Helen Salazar; one daughter-in-law, Janet Gonzales; 18 grandchildren; 37 great...

Ann Daluga

Ann Daluga

Jan 8, 2015

Ann Daluga, née Marfia, 90, of Vernon Hills, IL passed away peacefully on January 8, 2015. Ann was the beloved mother of Barbara (Arthur) Muller of Gurnee, James (Nancy) Daluga of Barrington, and Janice (David) Brandes of Libertyville. Ann's greatest joy was being Nana to Kristie (Benny) Taylor of San Diego, James Muller of Kenosha, Joseph Muller of Gurnee, James...

Theresa Cliff

Theresa Cliff

Jan 4, 2015

She was born in Wyoming, raised in Tomah, Wisconsin, and spent the rest of her life in Waukegan, Illinois. She married Edward C. Cliff and together they raised 5 children.

She was known for her generous and loving spirit. No matter what she had, she always found a way to give to others. Having friends and family...

Gladys Love

Gladys Love

Dec 31, 2014

Gladys Love, 93, of Waukegan, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at Clare Bridge of Kenosha. She was born March 31, 1921 in Waukegan. She is survived by her four loving children, Char (Dan Jakubisin) Nowman, Sandy (Bill) White, Deb (Tom) Blaul and Rudy (Stephanie) Love; twelve grandchildren; many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death...

Robert Morton

Robert Morton

Dec 29, 2014

Robert D. Morton, 79, of Gurnee passed away suddenly on Monday, December 29, 2014 at Sunrise of Gurnee. He was born on October 6, 1935 in Carroll, Iowa to Harold Louis and Thelma Maron (McClurg) Morton. On January 8, 1965 in Emporium, Pennsylvania, Robert married Patricia Faye Peterson. He is survived by his loving daughter and son-in-law, Nicole (Jon) Kreamer;...

Thomas Greenwood

Thomas Greenwood

Dec 29, 2014

Thomas J. Greenwood, 93, of Grayslake, passed away Monday, December 29, 2014 at Journeycare Hospice in Woodstock. He was born on January 22, 1921 in Reading, PA to John and Mary (Griffith) Greenwood. He is survived by his 4 loving children, Barbara Camp of Grayslake, Gail Johnson of Crystal Lake, John (Cindy) Greenwood of Yarmouth Port, MA and Thomas J....

Jacqueline Divelbiss

Jacqueline Divelbiss

Dec 16, 2014

Jacqueline "Jackie" J. Divelbiss, 67, of Wadsworth, passed away suddenly at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. She was born on April 12, 1947 in Oceanside, California to the late Lester and Beatrice (Hahn) Watkins. On March 28, 1991 in Las Vegas, Jackie married Kent A. Divelbiss. Jackie leaves behind her loving family, husband of 23 years, Kent; step-daughter, Laurie Roemisch; twin...

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