obituaries

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.

You are welcome to leave condolences on this page.

Thank you.

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.

You are welcome to leave condolences to the family on this web page. Thank you.

Jul 29, 2011

Walter "Wally" Malczewski, a resident of Fox Lake, formerly of Chicago, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2011. He was born on September 19, 1922 in Poland. Walter will be deeply missed by loving son, Matthew (Melanie) Malczewski and by his dear granddaughter Matylda. Walter was preceded in death by his parents and one brother and his...

Jul 16, 2011

Walter Stanula

Walter Stanula, a long time resident of Fox Lake, passed away peacefully at home on July 16, 2011. He was born on August 24, 1947 in Chicago to Walter and Jean (nee Mysliwiec) Stanula He was a member of the American Legion in Lake Zurich as well as the Local #2 Elevator Union....

Jul 16, 2011

Ronald Kwak

Ronald Kwak, a long time resident of Lake Villa, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2011. He was born on June 9, 1945 in Chicago to John and Charlotte (nee Walgurski) Kwak. He was a member of the Mid-West Ford Club and was an avid fan of NASCAR and Auto-Racing. He was employed...

Jul 15, 2011

Donna June O'Boyle Donna June O'Boyle, a long time resident of Ingleside, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2011. She was born on March 26, 1943 in Chicago, to Donald George and June (nee Dublon) MacKenzie.

She love gardening and animals, especially her dog Charlie. She also enjoyed cooking and baking. Donna was a loving...

Jul 9, 2011

David Joseph Serafin Sr. of Fox Lake

David Joseph Serafin Sr., 65, formerly of Streamwood, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2011. He was born in Cornwall, England, on Dec. 31, 1945, to Joseph and Hilda (nee Calf) Serafin. David was a longtime boater, enjoyed golfing with the Earlybird Golfers at the Fox Lake Country...

Jun 27, 2011

Bonnie Seilheimer of Spring Grove passed away on June 27, 2011 at her home.

There will be a memorial visitation at the times indicated with some prayers at the end of the evening.

The Seilheimer family requests that memorials to the family would be appreciated.

You are welcome to leave condolences...

Jun 21, 2011

Alexander S. Baran

Baran, Alexander S., long time resident of Fox Lake, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2011. He will be deeply missed by his dear children, David Baran of Vernon Hills and Laura (Brandon) Yost of Fox Lake; his loving grandchildren Jakob, Timothy, Joshua and Ty; his loving sister Joan (the late Ralph)...

Jun 21, 2011

Constance "Dolly" DeJohn

Constance "Dolly" DeJohn passed away on June 21, 2011.She was born on July 11, 1940 in Chicago to Joseph and Frances (nee Dugo) Culotta. She was a loving sister to many, including Jeanette (William) Hill and the late Frank (Carol) Culotta; a loving aunt to many nieces and nephews including Frances (Tom)...

Jun 15, 2011

Lillian J. Dolan

Lillian J. Dolan, a longtime resident of Park Ridge since 1961, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2011. She was born in Chicago to Carl and Anna (nee Scheer) Berman.

Lillian enjoyed stock investing and was a financial wizard, who was always willing to give financial advice. She was a...