Rosemary R. Thomas

Rosemary R. Thomas, age 86, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2015, at Journey Care Hospice Facility, in Woodstock. She was born in Chisholm, MN on December 2, 1928. She was raised in Hibbing, and moved to Chicago in 1946. Rosemary moved to Round Lake Beach in 1969. She loved quilting, sewing, and traveling with her husband in their motor home. Rosemary is survived by her children, Marina (Bill), Christina, Jim (Lori), Joseph C., Linda, Larry, and James Russell; ten grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Albin and Mary Zalokar, her husband Joseph William "Bill", her son John, her brothers, Albin and Edward, and her sister Francis Ranger. A visitation is scheduled for Friday, December 11, 2015 from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 E. Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030. The funeral service will be held privately at Ascension Catholic Cemetery 1920 Buckley Rd. Libertyville, IL. Interment to follow. In lieu of flowers, masses would be appreciated. For more information please log onto www.strangfuneral.org or call (847)223-8122.