obituaries

Aug 29, 2016

Mary Ann LeMieux-Bellows, 80, of Ingleside, passed away surrounded by her husband, daughter, son-in-law, and grandchildren after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease Monday, August 29, 2016, at her home.  She was born in Chicago on May 8, 1936.  She retired from customer service at Medline Industries, to help raise her four grandchildren.  Survivors include her husband, Richard Bellows;...

Aug 28, 2016

Randy Krotz, 70, of Ingleside, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016, at Centegra Hospital, McHenry.

He was born February 11, 1946, in Chicago, to the late Lonnie and Bonnie (nee Carey) Krotz.  Randy remarried Judi Krotz on March 23, 2001.

In addition to his wife, Judi, survivors include his son, Troy (Aileen) Krotz of Williamsburg,...

Aug 26, 2016

Anneliese Block, age 84, of Spring Grove, IL died Friday, August 26, 2016 at her home. She was born in Czechoslovakia to Otto & Anna (roz.Merkelova) Siegmund; she enjoyed quilting, knitting & ice fishing. Survivors include her son, Samuel (Mary) Busch of Antioch, IL; two grandsons, Keith (Selina) Busch of Genoa City, WI and Clinton (Kelly) Busch...

Aug 25, 2016

Sandra Wells, age 72, born December 17, 1943 in Chicago, Ill to Clinton and Nell (DeJulius) Richardson, passed away on August 25, 2016 at her home. Visitation will be held on Monday, August 29, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with a funeral service Tuesday morning at 10:00 a.m. at Hamsher Lakeside Funerals and Cremations, 12...

Aug 20, 2016

John E. Bosch, 89, of Fox Lake, formerly of Mount Prospect and Las Vegas, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016, at his home.

He was born December 26, 1926, in Chicago, to the late John Peter and Clara (nee Rehm) Bosch.

An alumnus of Lane Tech High School in Chicago, he went on to serve...

Aug 13, 2016

Audrey Glanzman (nee Barry), 94, a longtime resident of Palatine, and formerly of Indianapolis, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016, at Alden Estates of Barrington.

She was born January 5, 1922, in St. Louis and worked for 18 years as an administrative assistant for Stationers of Indianapolis.

Survivors include her son, Leonard Thornburg;...

Aug 8, 2016

Dolores A. Hologa (nee Rezny), 85, of Spring Grove, at rest Monday, August 8, 2016.  Wife of the late Gregory; mom of Gregory (Jen) and the late Wendy White, Kenneth, Martin, and Marian; mother-in-law of Roger White and Barb Hologa; grandma of Jamine (fiancée Moriah Gomez) White, Bree (Jorge) Torres, and Greg, Steve, Dawn, Chris, Parker, Chase...

Aug 5, 2016

Please click the Service Details tab above to view the service information, dates, and times for Mrs. Rose Simurdiak, 73, of Fox Lake.

Aug 5, 2016

Valerie Veness (nee Lundin), 48, of Round Lake, passed away unexpectedly Friday, August 5, 2016

She was born in Sacramento, CA to Richard and Deloris (nee Segovia) Lundin on July 28, 1968.  Valerie married Wesley Veness October 21, 1995.

Valerie, known by her big, bright beautiful smile, loved her job as a pharmacy...

Aug 2, 2016

Barbara Papacek, 98, formerly of Fox Lake and Clearwater, FL, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016, at Acadia Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, Riverhead, NY.

She was born November 23, 1917, in Chicago, to the late Joseph and Rose (nee Bicek) Rada.  She married the late Stephen Papacek on December 23, 1939.

Prior to moving...

Jul 29, 2016

Chester R. Trykowski, Jr., 89, of Ingleside, at rest Friday, July 29, 2016.  Son of the late Chester and Blanche Trykowski, Sr.; brother of Leonard (Mary Barbara) Trykowski and the late Gloria (Theodore) Jach; uncle of seven nieces and nephews and many great nieces and nephews.  Visitation 1 p.m. until the time of funeral service at 6 p.m., Sunday,...

Jul 26, 2016

Gloria L. Radtke (nee Picha), 91, a resident of Fox Lake for 60 years, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016, at JourneyCare, Woodstock.

She was born October 11, 1924, in Chicago, to the late Jerry and Mae (nee Rokos) Picha.

Gloria enjoyed Bible studies, gardening, crossword puzzles, and dancing.  Most of all, she...

Jul 25, 2016

Daniel S. Pugh, 61, of Johnsburg, formerly of Ingleside, died July 25, 2016 after a long battle with complications from a car accident in 1974 which left him a quadriplegic. Son of the late George (2000) and Dolores (2008) Pugh; brother of George A. (Carla) Pugh, Jr., William T. Pugh and Kathleen A. (Michael) Pugh-Sepsakos; uncle of five; great-uncle...

Jul 19, 2016

The visitation for Nathan Ariel Hernandez-Diaz, 3 months, of Ingleside, will be held at Hamsher Lakeside Funerals and Cremations, 12 N. Pistakee Lake Rd., Fox Lake, from 3-5 p.m., Saturday, July 23.  A funeral service will follow at 6 p.m., at  La Iglesia Episcopal  Sagrada Familia, 25291 W Lehmann Blvd., Lake Villa.  Inurnment will be private.

Jul 18, 2016

The funeral service for Mary P. Livermore, nee Watson, 86, of Round Lake Beach, and formerly of Lake Villa and Wildwood, will be held at 12 p.m., Wednesday, July 20, at Hamsher Lakeside Funerals & Cremations, 12 N. Pistakee Lake Rd., Fox Lake.  Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Park, Libertyville.

Jul 16, 2016

Linda L. Miller (nee Wilde), of Spring Grove, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2016, at the age of 66.

Born January 17, 1950, in Chicago, to Patricia and John Wilde, she was the eldest of seven.  Linda married her beloved husband, William Miller, in 1968, and together they raised three children.

Linda...

Jul 14, 2016

Gladys L. Ratliff (nee Kelly and Anderson), passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016, at Centegra Hospital, McHenry.

She was born November 21, 1928, in Chicago, to the late Theodore and Mildred (nee Sandin) Anderson.

Gladys owned Club G and S on Grand Avenue in Fox Lake for 38 years, and was a devout Cubs and Packers fan.  She was a great lady...

Jul 11, 2016

Raymond E. Colander, 86, of Lincolnwood, died Monday, July 11, 2016.  Born February 25, 1930, in Chicago, he served in the Army, received his PhD in Humanities from Northwestern University, and was a Professor of Humanities at Kennedy King College.  Survivors include his wife, Diane; sons, John, David, and Michael; granddaughter, Jennifer; and brother, William.  He was...

Jul 9, 2016

June Patterson (nee Kaufmann), 88, of Fox Lake, unexpectedly passed away Saturday, July 9, 2016, at her home.

She was born April 11, 1928, in Grand Forks, ND, to the late Fredrick and Edith (nee Haueter) Kaufmann.

June began playing the piano at age four, began teaching piano at age 12, and taught piano up...

Jul 8, 2016

Cassandra Lin Hayden, 28, of Fox Lake, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, July 8, 2016.  She was born May 12, 1988, in Kokomo, IN, to Sam and Donnalin (nee Bensen) Hayden.

Cassandra was an artist who loved to sing, dance, and act.  She was bright, beautiful like roses, sweet as sugar, full of sunshine, and could...