obituaries

May 6, 2015

Sandra Plaiss

Sandra Plaiss,75, a resident of Fox Lake, formerly of Chicago, IL and Doniphan, MO, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2015 She was born August 15, 1939 in Chicago to Walter and Cecilia (nee Lakoma) Majka.

Sandra will be deeply missed by her loving husband of 53 years,...

Apr 30, 2015

Anne T. Thompsen

Anne T. Thompsen, 92, a 20 year resident of Leisure Village formerly of Niles, IL and Rome, WI, passed away April 30, 2015. She was born on April 22, 1923 in Chicago to Phillip and Mary (nee Cianciola) Catanzaro.

Anne was an avid bowler and was on...

Apr 26, 2015

Marie L. Starbeck

Marie L. Starbeck (nee Verdico), long-time resident of Ingleside, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2015.

She was born on August 3, 1922 in Chicago, IL. to Frank and Louise (nee Falcon) Verdico.

Marie will be deeply missed by her loving husband Hugh Starbeck,...

Apr 21, 2015

Christopher Michael Suddeth

Christopher Michael Suddeth, age 33, a lifetime resident of Round Lake Beach, passed away at Holy Family Hospital in Des Plaines, IL. Christopher was born on Sept. 24, 1981 at Condell Hospital in Libertyville, IL. He enjoyed playing Yu-Gi-OH, computer games and making people laugh.

He will be dearly missed...

Apr 19, 2015

Harley F. Hermes

Harley F. Hermes, 32, passed away on April 19, 2015. He was born September 1, 1982 in Evanston to William and Betty (nee Hansen) Hermes. Harley grew up in Round Lake, Fox Lake and Glenview where attended the local schools. Harley loved to draw and was a tattoo artist. He also loved...

Apr 6, 2015

Veronica D. "Ronnie" Graf

Veronica D. "Ronnie" Graf, a longtime resident of Fox Lake since 1976, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2015. She was born December 23, 1948 in Melrose Park to Louis and Germaine (nee Doyle) Kuch.

Ronnie was an avid reader who loved to go camping and...

Apr 1, 2015

Donna K. Beal

Donna K. Beal, a longtime resident of the Fox Lake and McHenry area, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 26, 1938 in Chicago to William and Helen (nee Vachout) Lov.

Donna will be deeply missed by her...

Mar 20, 2015

Eileen Marie Swikle

Eileen Marie Swikle, 63, passed to her eternal reward on March 20, 2015, the first day of spring, in Peoria, IL, fortified with the rites of Holy Mother the Church and surrounded by the love of her family.

She was born on June 1, 1951, in Lancaster,...

Mar 14, 2015

Jean E. Stevenson

Jean E. Stevenson, nee Fuller, 88, beloved wife of Kenneth E. Stevenson of Fox Lake, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2015. She was born in Glenview and was a lifetime member of Glenview New Church.

She is survived by her husband, her children, Diane (nee Hibbard) Jones, Shannon (nee...

Mar 13, 2015

Robert Klier

Robert Klier, a resident of Spring Grove for over 35 years, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 16, 1925 in Chicago to Hugo and Gertrude (nee Ulrick) Klier, and Served in the United States Army during WWII.

Robert was a...

Mar 6, 2015

Priscilla L Mazur

Priscilla L Mazur, a longtime resident of Fox Lake, mother, wife, lover of "the bling" and accomplished traveler, died on Friday, March 6, 2015.  She was born in Chicago to William and Evelyn (nee Rybarczyk) Domrese.

Priscilla was whipping up family meals in her kitchen long before...

Mar 4, 2015

James Thomas Paul

James Thomas Paul, 39, of Fox Lake passed away suddenly on March 4, 2015.  He was born February 9, 1976 to Margaret Sahli and Daniel Paul.

James will be dearly missed by the love of his life and soul mate for 25 years Anastasia...

Feb 26, 2015

Mary C. Schroth

Mary C. Schroth, Age 90 Mary C. Schroth (nee McManmon), resident of Round Lake Beach, formerly of Fox Lake, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2015. She was born on October 28th 1924 in Chicago, IL. to Patrick and Margaret (nee McGrea) McManmon, a retired office manager working at the Chicago Title...

Feb 24, 2015

William Mikulcich

William Mikulcich , 90, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2015. He was born April 29, 1924 in Chicago to Andrew and Frances (nee Vulo) Mikulcich.

William is survived by his brother, Andrew and sister in law; 2 nieces, Rosealine and Donna;...

Feb 22, 2015

Jerry Anderson

Jerry Anderson a long time resident of Fox Lake, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2015. He was born May 23, 1936 in Chicago to Carl and Georgianna (nee Beauchamp) Anderson.

Jerry was an avid sailor, hot-rod enthusiast, artist and a builder. He also loved to travel, ride...

Feb 6, 2015

Barbara "Ba" M. Corcoran

Barbara "Ba" M. Corcoran, a longtime resident of Fox Lake since 1955, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2015. She was born May 16, 1942 in Chicago to Leonard and Winona (nee Hagen) Schultz.

Ba loved camping, cooking, watching old movies and shopping. Ba took care of everyone and...

Feb 5, 2015

Lillian R. Kazlausky

Lillian R. Kazlausky, an eighty year resident of Fox Lake, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 5, 2015 at the Winchester House Healthcare Center in Libertyville at the age of 99.

Lillian is survived by her dear children, Fritz (Bunny) Kazlausky, Carol Meyer, Richard (Jan) Kazlausky, Sandra (Dave) Kruger and...

Jan 24, 2015

William "Bill" D. Lewis, Sr.

William "Bill" D. Lewis, Sr., a long-time Lake County resident, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on January 24, 2015. He was born in Chicago on May 13, 1943 to William L. and Audrey A. (nee Wright) Lewis.

Bill loved fishing, skydiving and riding his motorcycle....

Jan 20, 2015

Peter "Pete" Lishamer Sr.

Peter "Pete" Lishamer Sr., 71, a 28 year resident of Ingleside, formerly of Spring Grove and Antioch, died Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at NIMC in McHenry, IL. He was born November 13, 1943 in Chicago to Joseph and Lorraine (nee Stoltman) Lishamer.

Prior to his retirement, he was a...

Jan 19, 2015

Joanne B. Nevins

Joanne B. Nevins, a resident of Fox Lake, passed away January 19, 2015. She was born on May 8, 1929 in Reading, PA to John and Erma (nee Baer) Brunner.

Joanne enjoyed spending time with her family.

Joanne will be deeply missed by her loving daughter, Bradley (David)...