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Recent obituaries in Fox Lake, IL

The obituaries in the Fox Lake area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Fox Lake history and identity.

James Patrick Dvonch

James Patrick Dvonch

Feb 18, 2011

James Patrick Dvonch

James Patrick Dvonch, 56, of Holiday, Fla., since 2001 and formerly a resident of Johnsburg, died peacefully Friday, Feb. 18, 2011, in New Port Richey, Fla., after a brief illness. He was born Sept. 23, 1954, in Chicago, to Gertrude(Chambers) and William Dvonch, M.D. He is survived by his companion, Darlene Szwec;...

Billy Wayne Terry

Billy Wayne Terry

Feb 17, 2011

Billy Wayne Terry, 64, of Zion, IL passed away on February 17th, 2011. He was born on August 19th, 1946 to William and Mildred Maxine Terry (nee Mullendore) in Anniston, Alabama.

Billy was an avid NASCAR and Crimson Tide Alabama Football fan. He also enjoyed playing billiards. Billy was a Vietnam War Veteran who retired...

Mallori Lynn Papp

Mallori Lynn Papp

Feb 11, 2011

Mallori Lynn Papp, a lifetime resident of McHenry, has passed away on Friday, February 11, 2011. She was born August 12, 1993 in Waukegan, IL to Michael and Maureen (nee Wicinski) Papp. Mallori graduated early from high school and was attending the McHenry County College. She was a Certified Nursing Assistant and was employed at Paradise Park...

Dorothy E. Otte

Dorothy E. Otte

Feb 5, 2011

Dorothy E. Otte, a resident of Fox Lake, has passed away on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011. She was born on May 4th, 1920 in Geneseo, New York to Leo and Ruth (nee Colegrove) Faulds.

Dorothy was employed at the Kodak Company in Rochester, New York before joining the Army/Air Corps in the WWII conflict and...

Virginia Ward

Virginia Ward

Jan 31, 2011

Virginia M. Ward, 79, of McHenry. Born on November 1, 1932 in Chicago, IL to John & Anna (nee Gracious) Motroni. She married Edward F. Ward Jr. on January 2, 1957 in Maywood, IL. Virginia was employed by Television Laboratories in Wauconda, IL for 25 years, then part-time for Fitzgerald's Genoa Junction Restaurant in Genoa City, WI...

August Kipka

August Kipka

Jan 31, 2011

Services for Mr. Kipka are private.

He passed away at his home in Fox Lake,Saturday, January 29th.

He leaves behind many loving nieces and nephews.

Please leave any condolences to the family on this web page.

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Richard Krause

Richard Krause

Jan 27, 2011

Richard Krause, Jr. of Spring Grove passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2011. He was born on February 13, 1947 in North Carolina. Richard proudly served as a Marine in Vietnam. He is survived by his loving wife, Donna (nee Huffine); his son Richard (Hope) Krause III; and by his dear grandchildren Russell and Quintin. Many other...

Urban P. Verschueren

Urban P. Verschueren

Jan 17, 2011

Urban Verschuren of Spring Grove Died Monday January 17, 2011. He was born November 6, 1920 in Chicago to Herbert and Clara (nee Lisk) Verschueren.

Urban will be dearly missed by his family and friends.

A memorial service is being planned by the family and will be held at a later time.

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Howard E. Scott

Howard E. Scott

Jan 14, 2011

Howard "Bud" Scott life long resident of Fox Lake and well known figure in the community died early Friday morning at the age of 75.

Scott was a trustee and former president of the Lake Villa Fire Protection District Board and helped preside over the construction and 2008 opening of its new substation in Lindenhurst....

Thea R. Berta

Thea R. Berta

Jan 8, 2011

Thea Berta, age 90 Devoted wife of the late Charles Berta Loving mother of Michael Berta and Susan (Jim) Moulis Beloved grandmother of Melissa (Steve) Banaszynski and James Moulis Dear sister of the late Russell Reum Service and interment are private. Memorials in her name may be made to Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care, 606 Potter Road,...

Edward R. Connell

Edward R. Connell

Jan 7, 2011

Edward R. Connell, 75, of Ingleside, passed away on Friday, January 7th, 2011. He was born in Chicago on July 31st, 1935 to Edward and Emily (Milanowski) Connell.

Edward was the scout master of troop 179 and was instrumental in helping 12 young men become Eagle Scouts. He also enjoyed fishing and painting with oils....

Stephanie M. Korytowski

Stephanie M. Korytowski

Jan 6, 2011

Stephanie M. Korytowski, 86, a long time resident of Fox Lake, formerly of Chicago, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2011. She was born February 2, 1924 in Chicago to Jan and Mabel (nee Plandowski) Sadowski.

Stephanie was a longtime parishioner at St. Wenceslaus Church in Chicago and then became an active member at St....

Joan Kunkle

Joan Kunkle

Jan 6, 2011

Visitation for Joan D. Kunkle, 79, of Fox Lake will be Saturday, January 15, 2011, 1 PM until the 3 PM memorial service at K.K. Hamsher Funeral Home, 12 N. Pistakee Lake Rd., Fox Lake.

Born February 16, 1931 in New Kensington , PA , she passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2011 at Advocate...

Karla Jo Lyons

Karla Jo Lyons

Jan 3, 2011

Karla J. Lyons, 51, a resident of Antioch, IL passed away on Monday January 3, 2011. She was born on April 25, 1959 in Des Moines, Iowa to Robert and Valeta DeMoss.

Karla enjoyed being with her pets and gardening. She is survived by her loving husband Bill Lyons and many dear relatives and friends....

Mary Louise O'Donnell

Mary Louise O'Donnell

Dec 27, 2010

Mary Louise O'Donnell, 63, of Cripple Creek, Colorado formerly of Lake Villa, IL has passed away on Monday, December 27, 2010. She was born on June 26, 1947 in Chicago to Chester P. and Bernice C. (nee Potoniec) Savage.

A 1965 graduate of Grant Community High School in Ingleside, she earned her BA in Elementary...

Eugene V. Bartoszek

Eugene V. Bartoszek

Dec 10, 2010

Eugene Bartoszek, 87, of Fox Lake, and recently of West Palm Beach, FL, passed away on Friday, December 10th, 2010. Eugene was born on May 21st, 1923 to Adalbert and Francis Bartoszek.

Eugene was a member of the Lakes Region American Legion Post 703 of Fox Lake as well as a member of the Fox...

Marion K. Koske

Marion K. Koske

Dec 2, 2010

Marion Kay Koske, age 90, passed away on December 2, 2010. She was born on August 30, 1920 in Chicago to George and Elizabeth (nee Alexander) Kay.

Marion retired from IBM in 1985 after 25 years. She enjoyed knitting and baking and her cookies were "legendary". Marion was a regular at the local McDonald's for...

Phyllis C. Dome

Phyllis C. Dome

Dec 2, 2010

Please go directly to the church for the visitation/service. Interment to follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Evergreen Park, IL

Per the family wishes, an obituary will not be posted/published.

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Charlotte Barbra Vicek

Charlotte Barbra Vicek

Nov 30, 2010

Charlotte Vicek age 79

A resident of Ballwin MO formerly of Ingleside and Chicago passed away November 30, 2010. She was born October 7, 1931 in Chicago to Robert and Rose Vlasta (nee Vokac) Minarik.

Charlotte enjoyed spending time with family and friends, working on puzzles, gardening, arts and crafts, travel, and celebrating...

Carrie Thomas

Carrie Thomas

Nov 28, 2010

No services have been arranged.

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