obituaries

Dec 14, 2011

Dorothy A. Schultz, a 10 year resident of Antioch, formerly of Chicago, passed away on December 14, 2011. She was born on February 9, 1924 in Chicago to Frank and Rose (nee Walloch) Bekielewski. She enjoyed crossword puzzles and watching the Price is Right. She also liked baking and preparing Polish meals. Dorothy will be deeply missed...

Dec 9, 2011

Roberta A. Froehlig, a life time resident of Fox Lake, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2011. She was born on February 21, 1944 in Wisconsin Rapids, WI to Rob Roy and Evelyn (nee Vanis) Showalter. She will be deeply missed by her son Ken Froehlig, Jr.; her grandchildren Ken Froehlig, III and Andrea L. Froehlig; her...

Dec 3, 2011

Ernestine "Ernie" Mary Walsh, of Fox Lake, formerly of Park Ridge for 60 years, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2011. She was born in Potosi, Wisconsin to Albert and Leona (nee Ulbrich) Meoska.

Ernie was a Navy Veteran who served as a nurse during WWII. She worked at Resurrection Medical Center as a Nurse...

Dec 1, 2011

Patricia J. Soderlund of Ingleside passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on December 1, 2011. She was born on October 2, 1931 in Minneapolis, MN to Thomas D. and Mary G. (nee Owens) Brennan. A talented floral designer, Pat also formerly managed the Lutheran General Hospital Gift Shop. As a 35-year resident of Rolling Meadows,...

Nov 29, 2011

Fred Wach, a long time resident of Spring Grove, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2011. He was born on March 21, 1938 in Chicago to Frederick and Elizabeth Wach. He was an avid bowler and loved being outdoors, especially gardening & logging. He enjoyed making his own wine as well as playing poker and volleyball. Fred...

Nov 27, 2011

Mark Grzegorczyk, a long time Lake & McHenry County resident, passed away on November 27, 2011. He was born on July 1, 1958 in Waukegan to Andrew and Valerie (nee Lewis) Grzegorczyk. He enjoyed hunting and was a fan of the Chicago Cubs. Mark will be deeply missed by his dear children, Tiffany and Kristen Grzegorczyk; his...

Nov 21, 2011

Laura E. Robinette, a resident of Fox Lake, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2011. She was born on February 15, 1956 in Chicago, to Kenneth and Davidia M. (nee Crescio) Allen.

She graduated from Lyons Township High School in 1974 in La Grange, IL and attended 2 years of elective classes in Glen Ellyn....

Oct 31, 2011

Marie F. Smith of Fox Lake passed away peacefully on October 31, 2011. She was born on August 26, 1939 to Theodore C. and Frances M. (nee Hay) Stay. She was an amazing woman that loved her children, family and friends unconditionally. She will be remembered for her strength, beauty, and selflessness. Marie will be deeply missed...

Oct 28, 2011

Jeannette "Jay" M. Maguire of Fox Lake passed away peacefully on October 28, 2011. She was born on September 25, 1921 in Long Prairie, Minnesota to Frank and Christine (nee Primus) Ruppert. She just celebrated her 90th birthday and was an avid reader, enjoyed games and puzzles. She was also very faithful to her religion. Jeannette will...

Oct 22, 2011

Daniel W. Lewey Sr. McHenry Daniel W. Lewey Sr. of McHenry, born January 17, 1959 in Waukegan, IL, passed away peacefully at Centegra McHenry Hospital Saturday, October 22, 2011. Daniel enjoyed hunting, fishing, and was a motorcycle enthusiast, who was known for always lending a helping hand.

He is survived by his loving wife, Lori...

Oct 10, 2011

Leslie "Les" Richards Gage died peacefully on October 10, 2011 at Northeastern Hospice in Woodstock. Les grew up on the North Shore and graduated from Lake Forest Academy & Lake Forest College. He spent his career in print advertising, following his father's footsteps, which found him in Southern California; his personal paradise. Les loved the water, photography,...

Oct 2, 2011

Karen "K" Jakstas, 42, passed away in her Fox Lake home on October 2, 2011. Karen was the manager of the Mineola Bar and Restaurant. She graduated from Grant Community High School in 1987 and from Southern Illinois University, Suma Cum Laude in 1991 with a B.S. in Criminal Justice. She was instrumental with the Cardboard Boat...

Sep 29, 2011

Mrs. Peterson was born on August 22, 1923 and passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2011.

Mrs. Peterson was a resident of Johnsburg, Illinois at the time of her passing.

Sep 20, 2011

Lydia B. Hatfield, longtime resident of Fox Lake since 1970, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2011. She was born in Key Rock, West Virginia on April 22, 1925 to William "Bill" and Martha (nee Pendry) Cox.

She enjoyed sewing and gardening.

Lydia will be deeply missed by her dear children, Sally (Oma)...

Sep 18, 2011

Bryan Patterson, a resident of Johnsburg, formerly of Skokie, passed away peacefully at home on September 18, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 7, 1959 in Switzerland. He was an avid boater and enjoyed motorcycles and snowmobiling, as well as planting flowers and plants, he also loved animals. Bryan will be deeply...

Sep 15, 2011

Dolores Iona Tarnow, a long time resident of Evanston, recently of Wauconda passed away on September 15, 2011. She was born on January 3, 1916 in Red Wing, Minnesota to Ernest and Sadie (nee Swanson) Eklund.

She was an avid homemaker and pet owner. She enjoyed sewing and loved animals, especially her poodle, Jack, for...

Aug 21, 2011

Ruth passed away peacefully, Sunday, August 21, 2011.

The family will hold private services at a later date.

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Aug 21, 2011

George A. Sorensen

George A. Sorensen, 81, of Ingleside, set sail on his final voyage on Sunday, August 21, 2011, surrounded by his loving family, after fighting a long and courageous battle with multiple myeloma. He was born on July 4, 1930 in Racine, WI to Soren and Elizabeth (nee Rasmussen) Sorensen. He graduated from...

Aug 16, 2011

Ronald John O'Leary

Ronald John O'Leary, a resident of Fox Lake since 1976, formerly of Chicago, passed away on August 16, 2011. He was born in Chicago on July 22, 1932 to John Patrick and Merle Marie (nee Mullins) O'Leary.

He was a very active member of the Kankakee American Legion and Fox...

Aug 7, 2011

Dolores passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 7th. Services and interment are private.

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