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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.

Dorothy Hansen

Dorothy Hansen

Jun 10, 2010

Dorothy Nowak Hansen, 80, of Bradenton, FL formerly of Spring Grove, IL passed away on June 10, 2010 peacefully in her home surrounded by her family. Born September 7, 1929 in Chicago to her parents: Charles & Eva (nee Kalis) Nowak. She married Robert G. Hansen on April 19th, 1952 and was his loving wife for 58...

Joyce A. Cross

Joyce A. Cross

Jun 6, 2010

A longtime resident of Fox Lake, died Sunday June 6, 2010. She was born on Feb. 5, 1944 in Waukegan, IL to Walter and Lillian (nee Harter) Staugaard. She was a member of The Chapel Church, and had been employed in the deli at the Wauconda Jewel. She enjoyed Quilting, Venus exercise club, reading, crossword puzzles, and...

Donald E. Glaser

Donald E. Glaser

Jun 5, 2010

of Antioch, formerly of Glen Ellyn and Downers Grove, IL. Beloved son of the late Elmer and Viola, nee Verick Glaser; devoted husband of the late Barbara, nee Little, Glaser; dear father of Susan Marie (Ronald) Rome of West Chicago, Ann Frances "Nancy" Glaser of San Diego, CA, and the late Wm. "Billy" Glaser. Retired salesman for...

Rita Miller

Rita Miller

Jun 4, 2010

JOHNSBURG - Rita Miller, nee Fruend, 91, a lifelong resident of Johnsburg, died Friday, June 4, 2010, at Hearthstone Manor in Woodstock.

She was born April 19, 1919, in Johnsburg, to Peter and Emma (nee Freund).

She and her late husband LeRoy "Bud" Miller ran a resort for many years on their property...

Caterina Karstens

Caterina Karstens

Jun 4, 2010

Caterina Karstens, 91, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2010 in McHenry. She was a former resident of Long Lake, Chicago, and Palatine.

Caterina was born on March 30, 1919, in Chicago, to Joseph and Caroline Laroney. She was united in marriage at our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church on August 31st, 1946, and celebrated...

Richard Castro

Richard Castro

May 30, 2010

Resident of Spring Grove, Formerly of Glendale Heights died Sunday May 30 2010. He was born July 13, 1958 in Chicago to Gabriel and Rosalie (nee Stancel) Castro. Richard Enjoyed Fishing, fitness and was an avid fan of the Cubs, Blackhawks & Bears. He liked to travel and was always willing to lend a hand to any...

Gertrude G. Kildahl

Gertrude G. Kildahl

May 21, 2010

Gertrude "Jean" Genevieve Kildahl nee Baran age 95 Of McHenry and former longtime resident of Long Lake passed away Friday, May 21 at Centegra McHenry Hospital. Gertrude was born Nov. 21, 1914 in Chicago to Stanislaus and Regina (nee Skop). Gertrude graduated at age 14 and found her first job at Williamson Candy Co. who made the...

Jay Cotner

Jay Cotner

May 12, 2010

Jay Cotner 38 Passed away peacefully at home on May 12, 2010

Born October 27, 1971 to Jim and Deana (nee Payne)Cotner in Omaha Nebraska.

Jay had recently moved to Chicago to pursue his acting career in theatre. He enjoyed performing and could take on any role he sought after.

He...

Katherine D. Malloy

Katherine D. Malloy

May 7, 2010

Katherine D. Malloy nee Travaglio 70

A long time resident of Ingleside lost her courageous battle with cancer May 7, 2010. She was born June 10, 1939 in Chicago, IL To Michael and Angeline (nee Palumbo) Travaglio. She was a member of St. Bede Catholic Church and Women's Club. Retired from Big Hollow Middle School...

Sarah J. Christie

Sarah J. Christie

May 6, 2010

Sarah Jane Christie (nee O'Steen) 70

A long time resident of Ingleside, formerly of Dresden, TN, passed away May 6, 2010. She was born February 14, 1940 in Tennessee to Brooks and Dorothy (nee Rawls) O'Steen Sarah loved to spend time with her family. She enjoyed crocheting, traveling, lighthouses, trees with character and things that...

Helen Bardgett

Helen Bardgett

Apr 26, 2010

A resident of Spring Grove, formerly of Chicago, passed away April 26, 2010. She was born October 5, 1919 in Chicago, IL to Hugh M. and Kathryn(nee Elsner) Hare She enjoyed crossword puzzles and reading.

She is survived by her children Ronald Bold & Eileen (Bob) Marden, her grandchildren Marlene (Randy) Wallace, Deborah (Norm) Haiges;...

Lisa M. Torres

Lisa M. Torres

Apr 25, 2010

Lisa Torres, 35, passed away on April 25, 2010. Lisa was born on June 18th, 1974 to Gerald Olmstead and Loretta Roybal.

She was a current resident of Spring Grove, and formerly of Streamwood. Passionate about soccer, she started the Richmond and Spring Grove soccer leagues. She also enjoyed singing, karaoke, and dancing.

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Stanislaw Nowosad

Stanislaw Nowosad

Apr 25, 2010

Stanislaw "Stanley" Nowosad, 75, passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2010. He was born on May 10, 1934 to Piotr and Jadwiga (nee Janowska) Nowosad.

Stanley was a resident of Chicago since 1965, born in Poland and immigrated from Germany. Stanley was a machinist by trade, formerly employed with Major Corp and Scott Abbott. He...

Elmer F. Pemble

Elmer F. Pemble

Apr 16, 2010

Elmer F. Pemble, 55, more popularly known as Mo, Houdini, Elmo, Elmie, Remle, E, Unc, and Plasma passed away at home surrounded by his family on April 16, 2010.

Elmer was a lifelong resident of Fox Lake. He was well known for his talents in baseball and basketball at Shady Lane and Grant Community High...

Louis E. Richter

Louis E. Richter

Mar 26, 2010

A resident of Lake Villa for the past 12 years formerly of Crown Point, IN died Friday March 26, 2010 at the Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, Il. He was born on September 22, 1928 in Chicago, IL to Louis and Marie(nee Pelke) Richter, and had been a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in the...

Jane Brell

Jane Brell

Mar 26, 2010

A longtime resident of Ingleside, IL Formerly of Chicago, IL died Friday March 26, 2010 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on May 5, 1922 in Chicago, IL to Joseph and Dorothy (nee Murphy) Brell. She was a member of St. Bede Catholic Church in Ingleside, Member of St. Bede's women's club, and had...

Kathryn M. Sink

Kathryn M. Sink

Mar 23, 2010

A longtime resident of Ingleside, Il. died Tuesday March 23, 2010 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on July 21, 1916 in DePere,Wi. to Peter and Laura (nee Valcq). Nehring. She was a member of St. Bede Catholic Church in Ingleside, and had been formerly employed at Woolworth's and Bast's Dime Stores in Fox...

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