Michael A. Derose

Michael Anthony DeRose, 57 years old, of McHenry, IL and formally of Libertyville, IL, passed away on February 21, 2025. He was born March 26, 1967, in Libertyville, IL, to Jerry and Doris DeRose. Michael loved his friends and family with all his heart. He wore his heart on his sleeve. He loved working on old cars, riding motorcycles and going fishing. He was a member of St. Raphael the Archangel Catholic Church.

Michael is survived by his sons, Dylan and Collin DeRose; his fiancé, Julie Dalson; his siblings, Debra ( Larry ) Brandimore, Sandy ( Paul ) Quinn, Jerry III ( Tina ) DeRose, Terry (Tina Mucciante ) DeRose, Larry ( Bonnie ) DeRose, Dena ( Bernie Kainz ) DeRose, Carmella ( Warren ) Sundt, Donna ( Steve ) Klein, and Michelle Garrity; his former wife, Amanda DeRose, many nieces and nephews, and cousins.

A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Raphael the Archangel Catholic Church, 40000 US-45, Lake Villa, IL 60046 on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 12pm. A visitation will be held on Saturday at Church from 10am until 12pm. Interment will be held at Ascension Catholic Cemetery in Libertyville, IL. Arrangements were entrusted to Strang Funeral Chapel, 410 E Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030. For more information, please call (847)223-8122 or visit www.StrangFuneral.org.