obituaries

Oct 26, 2019

William "Bill" Hock departed this world on October 26, 2019, at the age of 67.  Devoted husband of Lynda (nee Garcia); loving father and stepfather to Karen, Lauren, Odessa, Jose, Rafael, and Fawn; proud grandfather to Savanna, Hayden, Rosie, and Elijah; brother to Mary, Patricia, and Robert.  An Air Force veteran who served with the 928th Air...

Oct 25, 2019

Susan Laurie Weston, 52, of Ingleside, passed away Friday, October 25, 2019, at home. She was born May 18, 1967, at Victory Memorial Hospital in Waukegan. Susan is survived by her loving parents, Patrick and Laurel "Laurie" Mullally; siblings, Carolyn Mullally-Moore and Robert (Robin) Mullally; aunt, Margaret Wallis; her beloved dog, Sadie; many nieces and nephews; numerous cousins; and...

Oct 24, 2019

Services and inurnment for Darrin Conrad Reimers, 55, of Ingleside, will be private.

Oct 22, 2019

Francis Jerome "Jerry" Maloney, 93, of Fox Lake, at rest October 22, 2019.  Born May 21, 1926, in Chicago, the son of the late Martin and Ellen Maloney.  Dear brother of the late William (the late Dorothy) Maloney, the late Mary Jane (the late James) Larkin, the late Neil (the late Eileen) Maloney, and the late Rev. Fr. Edward...

Oct 22, 2019

Donald F. Thielsen, 87, of McHenry, died Tuesday, October 22, 2019, after a lengthy illness, surrounded by family.  In Chicago on May 13, 1932, he was born to the late Henry and Anne (nee Sroka) Thielsen.  He married Nancy Casolari February 16, 1952, in Chicago.

Donald was an auto-body technician by trade who had a...

Oct 21, 2019

Donald A. Ukleja, 86, of Spring Grove, formerly of Bensenville, died Monday, October 21, 2019, at Hillcrest Nursing Home, Round Lake Beach.  On January 7, 1933, he was born in Chicago to the late Frank and Mildred (nee Dary) Ukleja.

Don grew up in Chicago, where he coached and managed the neighborhood softball team he...

Oct 18, 2019

Claire Jennings, 80, of Fox Lake, formerly of Kenosha, Oak Lawn, and Leicester, England, died unexpectedly Friday, October 18, 2019, at her home.

Survivors include her children, Wayne (Mary) Pepperdine, Anne (Don) Sandmore, and Mark (Donna) Pepperdine; and grandchildren, April, Crystal, Derek, and Cam; and she was GGJ to Eva, Costello, Penny, and Lukas.

Oct 17, 2019

Emil F. Sipolt, 99, a longtime resident of Fox Lake, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019, at his son's home.  On November 29, 1919, he was born in Chicago to the late Marcus and Anna (nee Grega) Sipolt.  He married the late Casmira "Casey" Zak on August 20, 1941, in St. Louis.

Emil grew up in Cicero...

Oct 17, 2019

Gail Thullen, 84, of Franklin, IN, died peacefully on October 17, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.   Born May 6, 1935 in San Francisco, CA to the late Richard C. and Gertrude (nee Shea) Harvey.

Gail grew up in San Francisco.  She moved to the Chicago suburbs with her husband, Henry, in 1954 where they...

Oct 17, 2019

Margaret "Peggy" Tanneberger (nee Gihl), 89, of Genoa City, WI, formerly of Fox Lake, died Thursday, October 17, 2019, at Burr Oak Manor, Genoa City.  She was born to the late Anton and Margaretha (nee Mueller) Gihl September 14, 1930, in Boston, MA.

At age six, during the depression, Peggy helped support her many family...

Oct 15, 2019

Christine Marie Zanzola (nee Johnson), 65, of Johnsburg, unexpectedly passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2019, at Northwestern McHenry Hospital.  She was born April 11, 1954, in Waukegan, to the late Lorraine and Rosemary (nee Piquette) Johnson.

Chris loved to craft, and was known to create Christmas gifts for her entire family.  Most of all, she...

Oct 12, 2019

Mae Stringer (nee Cook), 87, of Spring Grove, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 12, 2019.  Beloved wife for 62 years of the late Clyde F.; dear daughter of the late Burton and Pearl (nee Peters); loving mother of Kathy (Ed) Jakaitis, Gale (Miguel) Ree, and Karen Stringer (Jenny Shedosky); cherished grandmother of Angie (Pedro), Eddie (Kacie), Bill...

Sep 30, 2019

James "Jim" Haynie, 75, a longtime resident of Johnsburg, died Monday, September 30, 2019, at Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital.  He was born November 26, 1943, in Waukegan, to the late J. Henry and Marjorie (nee Weber) Haynie.

He grew up on a farm in Antioch.  After graduating from high school in Flourissant, MO, he moved to Fox...

Sep 29, 2019

Richard "Richie" J. Sipolt, 73, a lifelong resident of Ingleside, died Sunday, September 29, 2019.  He was born December 21, 1945, to Emil and Casmira (nee Zak) Sipolt, in Berwyn.

Richard was a hardworking and dedicated husband and father.  He was a skilled machinist and a great friend who could make anyone laugh, with his...

Sep 27, 2019

Marcy Heinrich (nee Johnson), 54, of Ingleside, passed away Friday, September 27, 2019, at Manor Care, Libertyville.

She was born September 4, 1965, in Evanston, to Henrietta (nee Grigsby) and the late James Johnson.

Marcy loved to write poetry and was known to be an incredibly generous, giving and loving person.

Survivors include...

Sep 25, 2019

Services for Mr. Wayne M. Mikulski, Sr., 73, of Lake in the Hills, will be private.

Sep 22, 2019

Michael "Mike" A. Collins, 57, of McHenry, unexpectedly passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019.  A celebration of Mike's life will be held at a later date.

Sep 20, 2019

Mark D. Meier, 55, a lifelong resident of Fox Lake, passed away suddenly Friday, September 20, 2019, at Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital.

He was born July 28, 1964, in McHenry, to the late Francis "Frank" and Vivian (nee Rosendahl) Meier.

Mark loved The Lord and enjoyed spending time with his family watching Wolves and Blackhawks...

Sep 15, 2019

Sandra L. Hansen (nee Shimuk), 76, of McHenry, died September 15, 2019, at home.  She was born June 23, 1943, in Chicago.

Sandra worked in retail management, retiring from Menards after working there for 20 years.  She loved spending time with family and friends and enjoyed bowling, planting, gardening, and camping with her grandchildren.  She...

Sep 13, 2019

Michael Justin Butts, 38, of Chicago, formerly of Ingleside, died Friday, September 13, 2019.

A memorial gathering will be held Sunday, October 20, at Horse Fair Park, 8105 Blivin St., Spring Grove, IL, 60081. Please arrive at 11 a.m. for the 11:30 a.m. celebration of Mike's life.  A potluck will follow until 5 p.m.   All...