Victoria "Vicki" L. (Nee Wiggins) Drews
May 30, 2025
Victoria "Vicki" L. Drews (nee Wiggins), 72, of Spring Grove, peacefully passed away Friday, May 30, 2025, at home. She was born March 24, 1953, in Elgin, to the late Donald and Madeleine (nee Larson) Wiggins.
Vicki grew up in northern Illinois, graduating from Lake Zurich High School in 1971. She later graduated college and...
Raymond "Larry" Mondie
May 20, 2025
Raymond "Larry" Mondie of Antioch IL, born September 10, 1955, passed away peacefully in his sleep May 20, 2025. Larry leaves behind his son, Josh Mondie, daughter-in-law, Robin Ryan, and granddaughter, Jaden; sister Pat, brothers John, and Tom, and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his mother, Mary Jane Hedtke, brother...
George Howard Kreiling
May 14, 2025
George H. Kreiling, 80, of Lehigh Acres, FL, left this world on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. He was born March 11, 1945, in Waukegan, IL, to his parents, Florence Kessell Kreiling and William Nicholas Kreiling.
George was the fourth of his siblings: Marguerite, William, and Florence. He grew up in Fox Lake, IL next to...
Ruth Elaine (Nee Smith) Hermann
May 6, 2025
Ruth Elaine Hermann, born August 9, 1947, passed away peacefully May 6, 2025, in Fox Lake, Illinois. She spent most of her life in Chili, a suburb of Rochester, New York, where she raised her family and built a lifetime of cherished memories.
Ruth spent most of her career as the Administrative Assistant for the College of...
Eduardo Gonzalez
May 5, 2025
Eduardo Gonzalez, 68, of Fox Lake, passed away Monday, May 5, 2025, at City of Hope Center, Zion, IL. He was born December 31, 1956, in Oak Park, to the late Juventino and Gloria (nee Chavana) Gonzalez.
Eduardo grew up in the Nottingham Park neighborhood of Chicago, and went on to earn his bachelor's degree...
Terrence "Terry" John Donegian
May 2, 2025
Terrence "Terry" Donegian, 68, of Ingleside, unexpectedly passed away Friday, May 2, 2025, at home. He was born June 30, 1956, in Chicago, to the late John and Lucille (nee Nicholson) Donegian.
The best electrician anyone could know, Terry loved life to the fullest enjoying boating, fishing (earning the title "Musky King"), family time, laughing,...
Dolores "Dorie" (Nee Koziol) Rutkowski
May 1, 2025
Dolores "Dorie" Rutkowski (nee Koziol), 95, of Fox Lake, peacefully passed away at home Thursday, May 1, 2025. She was born August 8, 1929, in Chicago, to the late Frank and Rose (nee Bobek) Koziol.
Survivors include her children, Diane (Jerry) Ditter, James Rutkowski, Russell Rutkowski, Wendy Varygiannes, and Ronald Rutkowski; grandchildren, Carrie Pihl, Amy...
Kristen Jo Kory
Apr 17, 2025
Kristen Kory, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, joyfully embraced eternal peace on the evening of Thursday, April 17, 2025, at the age of 80. A lifelong light in the lives of many, Kristen faced her journey with Parkinson's Disease with remarkable grace and strength.
Born on October 12, 1944, in Chicago, IL, Kristen...
Sandra "Sass" Lynn (Nee Peterson) Flackus
Apr 17, 2025
Sandra "Sass" Lynn Flackus (nee Peterson), 76, of McHenry, formerly of Round Lake, peacefully passed away April 17, 2025 at Northwestern McHenry Hospital surrounded by loving family. She was born February 15, 1949, in Waukegan, to the late Edwin and Dorothy (nee Podhola) Peterson.
Sandie grew up in Round Lake and was a 1967 graduate...
Mary A. (Nee Abeln) Frey
Apr 12, 2025
Mary A. Frey (nee Abeln) passed away peacefully, April 12, 2025. She was born June 03, 1936 in Breese, Il to the late Leo and Lucille Abeln. Mary was the beloved wife of the late Dennis E. Frey with whom she was united with him in marriage on June 18, 1955 at St. Therese Catholic Church, Palatine, Il. She...
Annemarie Franziska (Nee Kraft) Gloeckner
Apr 3, 2025
Annemarie Franziska Gloeckner (nee Kraft), 102, of Skokie, formerly of Chicago, peacefully passed away at home Thursday, April 3, 2025. She was born in Germany December 17, 1922, to the late Karl and Franziska (nee Heuer) Kraft.
Annemarie grew up in Wuppertal, Germany with her beloved parents, sisters, and brothers. An avowed anti-Nazi, Annemarie was...
Gail Ann (Nee Glozier) Stanula
Mar 30, 2025
Gail Ann Stanula (nee Glozier), 75, of Volo, formerly a longtime resident of Fox Lake, unexpectedly passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025, at home. She was born February 7, 1950, in Chicago, to the late James and Irene (nee Duplessis) Glozier.
She was a devout grandmother, and caretaker who had a big heart for all children. She...
Karen Joyce (Nee Travaglio) Mullenhoff
Mar 25, 2025
Karen Joyce Mullenhoff (nee Travaglio), 60, of Stuart, Florida, formerly of Lindenhurst, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2025, in West Palm Beach, Florida. She was born July 19, 1964, in Chicago, to Carol Travaglio (nee Hejnicki) and the late Michael Travaglio.
Karen grew up in Niles, Illinois, graduating from St. John Brebeuf School; and...
Charles "Chuck" R. Patterson
Mar 20, 2025
Charles "Chuck" R. Patterson, 65, of Rockford, formerly of Fox Lake, peacefully passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Milestone, Rockford. He was born August 14, 1959, in Elgin, to the late Rev. Dennis and June (nee Kaufmann) Patterson.
Chuck enjoyed trains, pigs, and watching The Honeymooners, The Wizard of Oz, and The Ghost and...
Esther N. (Nee Janssen) Schuerr
Mar 19, 2025
Esther N. Schuerr (nee Janssen), 104, of Johnsburg, formerly of Fox Lake, peacefully passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at JourneyCare, Barrington. She was born at home February 3, 1921, in Round Lake, to the late Henry and Emma (nee Krepel) Janssen.
Esther was a very loving mother and known as "mom" and "grandma" to...
Dawn Lynn Howland
Mar 4, 2025
Dawn L. Howland, 53, of Fox Lake, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at home, in the house she was raised in. She was born December 26, 1971, in Aurora, to the late James Bernard Howland Sr. and Doreen Dennehy-Ostrowski.
Dawn grew up and attended schools in Fox Lake and graduated from Richmond-Burton High School. ...
Arthur “Art” W. Gabriel, Jr.
Feb 12, 2025
Arthur "Art" W. Gabriel, Jr., 83, of Fox Lake, peacefully passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at his Winter home in Fort Pierce, FL. He Was born July 23, 1941, in Chicago, to the late Bernice and Arthur Gabriel, Sr.
Art is survived by his sons, Michael Gabriel and Mark (Michelle) Gabriel; grandson, Alex Gabriel;...
David B. Gale, Sr.
Feb 11, 2025
It is with sorrow that we mourn the loss of David B Gale, 89, who passed away peacefully at home in Crystal lake, Il on February 11, 2025.
He was born in Milwaukee, WI to the late Bryant T. Gale and Margaret (nee Casterline) Gale and grew up in Webster Groves, MO. He was preceded...
Rosemary (Nee Ripani) Thelen
Jan 29, 2025
Rosemary Thelen of Johnsburg, passed away January 29, 2025, in her home, after being cared for by her loving family and the support of JourneyCare Hospice.
Rosemary was born July 1,1931, in Forest Park to Umberto and Rose (LaPaglia) Ripani. She attended St. Bernadine's Catholic School in Forest Park and graduated from Proviso High School, during which...