Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Gurnee, Illinois

Jesse Cobb

Jesse Cobb

Mar 16, 2014

Jesse M. Cobb, 77, of Gurnee passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 16, 2014 at home. He was born on February 27, 1937 in Ohio. On December 15, 1957 in Akron, Ohio, Jesse married Kathleen P. Carey. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Kathleen P. Cobb; mother, Bessie Cobb of Florida; children, Robin (Don) Williams of...

Priscilla Kreamer

Priscilla Kreamer

Mar 6, 2014

Priscilla Jean Kreamer, 72, of Fox Lake, passed away suddenly on Thursday, March 6, 2014 at Evanston Hospital. She was born March 9, 1941 in Chicago to the late Otto and Evelyn (Jacobsen) Eck. She is survived by her two loving children, Barbara Kreamer and Jon (Nicole) Kreamer; four grandchildren, Marcus Shell, Katherine Kreamer, Eleanor Kreamer and Thomas Kreamer; two...

Marie Martens

Marie Martens

Mar 5, 2014

Marie "Mae" Agnes Martens, 87, of Wildwood, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. She was born on March 29, 1926 in Chicago to the late Robert and Bertha (nee Paulsen) Harris. On November 5, 1949 in Chicago, Mae married the love of her life, Norman Martens, Sr....

Patricia Morton

Patricia Morton

Feb 23, 2014

Patricia Morton, 74, of Gurnee passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 23, 2014 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. She was born on February 16, 1940 in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa to Norman and Ruth (nee Morrow) Peterson. On January 8, 1965 in Emporium, Pennsylvania, Patricia married Robert Morton. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Robert;...

Robert Motley

Robert Motley

Feb 20, 2014

Robert "Bob" J. Motley, 87, of Waukegan, passed away February 20, 2014 at Westlake Hospital in Melrose Park. He was born December 3, 1926 in Alburn, Illinois to Thomas and Maude (Metzger) Motley. Survived by sons, Harold (Lisa) Motley and Louis Motley; sister, Nancy (Harvey) Harms; grandchildren, Joshua, Michelle, Tonya, Jennifer, Stacey and Nicole; many great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren....

James Maxwell Sr

James Maxwell Sr

Feb 18, 2014

James F. Maxwell, Sr., 86, of Gurnee, passed away peacefully at his home with his family. He was born on May 14, 1927 in Stoughton, Wisconsin to Clarence and Elsie (nee Schrode) Maxwell. He married the love of his life, Marguerite Isabella Clark, on May 23, 1953 at Zion Bible Mission. He is survived by his loving wife of 60...

Marion Deadrick

Marion Deadrick

Feb 16, 2014

Marion L. Deadrick, 92, formerly of Gurnee, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2014 in Westfield, Wisconsin. She was born on January 23, 1922 in Waukegan to Fred and Dorothea (nee Meyer) Shea. She married the love of her life, James E. Deadrick, on February 16, 1946 in Waukegan. She is survived by her four loving children, Sue (Bob) Hawkins,...

Kenneth Kruckow

Kenneth Kruckow

Feb 14, 2014

Kenneth H. Kruckow, 58, of Wonder Lake passed away suddenly ay Centegra Hospital in McHenry. He was born om August 31, 1955 in Waukegan to Harold and Joan (nee LeBeau) Kruckow. He is survived by his wife, Karen Kruckow; three children, Kira Kruckow, Jim (Shannon) Kruckow and Chasiti Brewer-Kruckow; grandchildren, Jace, Kristi and Desiray; one sister, Jan and one nephew,...

Judy Reyes

Judy Reyes

Feb 12, 2014

Judy Gail Reyes, 55, of Round Lake Beach, passed away suddenly at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. She was born on August 9, 1958 in Cleveland, Ohio to Eugene O. and Laura F. (nee Pauley) Neal. On March 1, 1975 in Waukegan, Judy married the love of her life, Ruben Reyes. She is survived by her loving husband of...

Frances Papp

Frances Papp

Feb 11, 2014

Frances Riedel Papp passed away on February 11, 2014. She was born in Granton, Wisconsin on January 3, 1915 to Herman and Anna (Nemitz) Riedel. She moved to Illinois as a young adult and was employed in various positions, retiring from the Veterans Hospital as a nurse, later doing volunteer work. She was a lady of many talents and interests....

Alice Foster

Alice Foster

Feb 7, 2014

Alice "Peggy" Foster, 72, of Wadsworth, departed February 7, 2014 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. She was born July 9, 1941 in Waukegan to Allen and Rose Payne. She professed her faith in Christ at the age of 12 at First Corinthian Missionary Baptist Church in North Chicago. She later attended Greater St. James Temple for many years,...

Robert Daniel

Robert Daniel

Feb 5, 2014

Robert A. Daniel, 90, of Grayslake passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at his home. He was born January 1, 1924 in Chicago to Frank and Johanna (nee Fiedler) Daniel. On August 9, 1952 in Chicago, Robert married Harriet Mellin. He is survived by his loving daughter, Jacqueline (George) Petrovich; grandchildren, Jamie Meister and Robyn Meister, and many nieces...

Robert Plasky

Robert Plasky

Feb 2, 2014

Robert G. Plasky, 67, of Fox Lake passed away Sunday, February 2, 2014 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. He was born on January 16, 1947 in Chicago to Robert and Loretta (Makarewicz) Plasky. On December 18, 1971 in Chicago, Robert married Betty Olszewski. He is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Betty Plasky; son, Dave (Vikki) Plasky; daughter,...

Lillie Brown

Lillie Brown

Jan 29, 2014

Visitation Details

Thursday, February 6th, 2014 10:00am - 11:00am, Warren Funeral Home

Service Details

Thursday, February 6th, 2014 11:00am, Warren Funeral Home

Theodore Paxton

Theodore Paxton

Jan 25, 2014

Theodore J. Paxton, 63, of Park City (formerly of Sarasota, Florida) passed away on Saturday, January 25th, at Condell Hospital in Libertyville after a losing a long battle with COPD. He was born September 15, 1950 In Waukegan, Illinois. He lived in the Waukegan area until 2000 when he moved to Florida. He was a Zion High School Graduate and...

Theodora Trombino

Theodora Trombino

Jan 13, 2014

Trombino, Theodora "Teddy" (nee Wicklander) 102, of Lindenhurst, IL passed away peacefully January 13, 2014 at Victory Lakes Assisted Living where she lived with her two cats, Harley and Charley. All her life, Teddy has served as a source of inspiration to her family and friends and will be deeply missed. She had an amazing positive attitude which contributed to...

Kennis Graham

Kennis Graham

Jan 5, 2014

Kennis "Ken" A. Graham, 39, of Gurnee, passed away suddenly on January 5, 2014 at home. He was born on November 7, 1974 in Mesa, Arizona. He is survived by his loving wife of 14 years, Michelle "Shelly" Graham; two children, Morgan Graham, age 8, and Koryn Graham, age 3; mother, Sandra Graham; parents-in-law, James and Sylvia Dethloff; sisters, Kellie...

Gabriela Pitts

Gabriela Pitts

Jan 1, 2014

Gabriela Erika Pitts, 56, of Deerfield Beach, Florida, passed away suddenly at home. She was born on January 9, 1957 in Gessien, Germany. She leaves to cherish her loving memory, her three children, David L. Pitts, Annalisa M. (Ronald) Harris, Joseph M. (Tiara) Pitts; father, Charles A. Waters; companion, Gene A. Scott; seven grandchildren, Anthony Anderson, Jr., Azonte Anderson, Armonte...

Gertrude Tsau

Gertrude Tsau

Jan 1, 2014

Gertrude Wen-Hwei Tsau, age 74, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights. She was born March 26, 1939 in Chiayi City, Taiwan to the late Chen Ding-Chee and Lin Tsai-Luan. Gertrude was an intellectual, equally comfortable in studying math, science, arts and music. She graduated with B.S. degrees in Physics and Chemistry from Taiwan...

Ruby Lewis

Ruby Lewis

Dec 31, 2013

Ruby Pearl Lewis, 71, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 15, 1942 in Forrest City, Arkansas to the late Gillie and Bulah Mae (Smith) Long. She leave to cherish her loving memory, husband of 55 years, William E. Lewis; one son, Robert (Antonette...