John Edward Hayes

John Edward Hayes, 63, of Round Lake, Illinois passed away suddenly in Crystal Falls, Michigan. He was doing what he loved, fishing and enjoying life. John was born August 18, 1956 in Evanston, Illinois. He attended Glenbrook North High School in Northbrook, Illinois and graduated in 1975. He began to work for United Parcel Service and retired after 41 years of dedicated commitment. John's smile was contagious. When he smiled, everyone around him smiled. He was an avid Chicago Cubs and Chicago Bears fan. He enjoyed fishing, attending Bears games and spending time with family and friends.

John was the loving husband of Lisa Suerth; He is survived by his parents, Fay and Edward Vogt, late Paul E. Hayes; his son Michael John (Stacey) Hayes and daughter Lindsey Hayes; sister Linda (Mike) Rejman, sister Laura (Hayes) Ott, his brother Jeffery D. (Cassandra) Hayes;  proud grandfather of Brayden and Shae; loving uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Services will be private, and a celebration of life will be held at a later date due to the current circumstances. Please leave your condolence message on John's tribute wall at Strang Funeral Chapel, Grayslake, Illinois. The family would like to thank everyone for their prayers and kind thoughts. For more information, please contact (847)223-8122 or log onto www.strangfuneral.org.