Anthony “Tony” F. Kirch

Anthony "Tony" Frank Kirch, 82, a resident of Grayslake, IL, passed away December 18, 2022 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL.  He was born October 11, 1940 in Oak Park, IL to Anton and Emily Kirch.

Tony was a member of Farragut HS, American Sokol Organization, ETHS, Dancers, Gardeners of Central Lake County, and Carillon North.

Tony is survived by his wife, Janet Kirch, whom he wed on August 24, 1963 in Chicago, IL, his children Debra Kirch McIver and Eric Kirch, his grandchildren Riley Grace Kirch, Roscoe Anthony Kirch, and Ruby Mae Kirch, his nephew Scott Jirousek, and his niece Jenny Jirousek.  He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister Blanche.

A memorial visitation and service are scheduled for Saturday, July 22, 2023 from 10:30am until 2:30pm with the memorial service at 2:30pm at Strang Funeral Chapel, 410 E. Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030.   In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to any of the following charities or organizations; Liberty Prairie Foundation, 32400 Harris Road, Grayslake IL 60030; Green Youth Farm, https://www.lcfpd.org/preservation-foundation/green-youth-farm/ ; National Parks Foundation, https://give.nationalparks.org/site/Donation2?df_id=4924&4924.donation=form1&mfc_pref=T&s_src=NPF_Donor&s_subsrc=23D12WLB-D0L1X&utm_medium=lightbox&utm_campaign=fy23appeals&utm_source=lightbox&utm_content=link1&autologin=true ; Animal Shelter of choice or Save a Pet IL. https://www.saveapetil.org/ or Our House of Hope https://www.ourhouseofhoperescue.com/ ; Lambs Farm, Libertyville, IL – https://lambsfarm.org/support/make-a-donation/ .

For more information, please call (847) 223-8122 or visit www.StrangFuneral.org .