OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Grayslake, Illinois.
Elsa K. Guschwa
Jan 15, 2014
Elsa Klara Guschwa, a resident of Grayslake, passed away Wednesday January 15, 2014 in Libertyville, IL at the age of 93. She was born May 27, 1920 in Germany to Frieda and Emil Feth. Elsa left Germany in 1975 to join her daughter Anita in Chicago. Elsa is survived by her daughter Anita (Howard) Remus of Grayslake, IL, her...
Sandra S. Phelps
Jan 12, 2014
Sandra S. Phelps, a resident of Lindenhurst, passed away Sunday January 12, 2014 at the age of 61. She was born on May 18, 1952 in Chicago, Il to William and Ursula (nee: Mendrys) Phelps. Sandra loved to travel, read, and her cats. Sandra is survived by her life partner and her best friend of 16 years, David Crilly,...
Wilner “Bill” Hart
Jan 10, 2014
Wilner "Bill" Hart, passed away suddenly on Friday January 10th, 2014. He was born in Akron Ohio on 12/12/1945 to Jessica née George and Vaughan Hart. Upon graduation from Mundelein high school, Bill proudly served in the United States Army Signal Corp. in Vietnam. Bill received the National Defense Service Medal, and the Vietnam Service Medal with the Bronze...
Arline R. Clavey
Jan 10, 2014
Arline Ruth Clavey, 86, of Grayslake, passed away Friday January 10, 2014 at Midwest Palliative and Hospice Care Center in Glenview, IL. She was born December 17, 1927 in Evanston, IL to Christian and Catherine Henrichsen. She had worked and earned her solo pilot's license at Skyharbor Airport in Northbrook, IL early in her life where she met her...
Henrietta Buerger
Jan 8, 2014
Henrietta "Hattie" Van La Moen Buerger, age 86, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Wednesday January 8, 2014 in Grayslake, IL. She was born February 20, 1927 in Kimberly, WI. She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother who had countless adoring friends. Hattie is survived by her husband of 65...
Barbara Jo Klauber
Jan 4, 2014
Barbara Jo (Branson) Klauber, 55, went home to be with her Lord on January 4, 2014. She died unexpectedly in her sleep, at her home in Grayslake, Illinois. Barb, and her twin brother Bob, were born on November 2, 1958, in Oconto, Wisconsin, to Donald and Bonnie Branson. Barb grew up in Eau Claire and graduated from Eau Claire...
Barbara J. Klauber
Jan 4, 2014
Barbara Jo (Branson) Klauber, 55, went home to be with her Lord on January 4, 2014. She died unexpectedly in her sleep, at her home in Grayslake, Illinois. Barb, and her twin brother Bob, were born on November 2, 1958, in Oconto, Wisconsin, to Donald and Bonnie Branson. Barb grew up in Eau Claire and graduated from Eau Claire...
Judith Nykaza
Jan 1, 2014
Judith A. Nykaza, age 69, of Grayslake, passed away January 1, 2014 in Shamrock, WI. She was born June 22, 1945 in Chicago to Peter and Ann (nee: McGovern) Klug. Judith was an avid snowmobiler, who loved spending time in Wisconsin at her family's dream log home in the North Woods. She loved being with her family and grandchildren...
Patricio Paret
Dec 27, 2013
Patricio J. Paret, , a resident of Grayslake, passed away Friday, December 27, 2013 at Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington, IL, at the age of 71. He was born April 5, 1942 in Guayaquil, Ecuador, to Jacinto and Carola (Lertora) Paret. Patricio was a member of St Bede Catholic Church. He loved the Bears and working with his model...
Karen Alfrejd
Dec 23, 2013
Karen Alfrejd, a resident of Sterling, passed away Tuesday December 23, 2013, at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL, at the age of 69. She was born July 27, 1944 in Chicago, IL to Peder and Karen (nee: Hansen) Westnes. Karen loved to cook, garden, sew, and enjoyed antiquing. Karen is survived by her children Jill (nee: Alfrejd)...
Alice R. Sedlacko
Dec 22, 2013
Alice R. Sedlacko, age 64, passed away Sunday December 22, 2013 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. She was born August 11, 1949 in Parry Sound, Ontario to Arthur and Caroline Jow. Alice loved to knit and crochet. She was a bargain shopper and liked to cook and can. Alice loved helping people especially at her job...
Alexander Queen
Dec 20, 2013
Alexander Queen, (known to most as Scotty or Lex) passed over on December 20, 2013 to reunite with his wife, Margaret, and his son, Stephen. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Lex moved with his family to Wildwood, IL in 1972, where he joined his sister, Joan, and quickly made many friends. Lex was a talented carpenter. He was devoted to...
Todd James Auskalnis
Dec 19, 2013
Todd J. Auskalnis, a resident of Round Lake, passed away Thursday December 19, 2013 at Advocate Condell Hospital in Libertyville, at the age of 43. He was born June 12, 1970 in Evergreen Park, IL to James and Grace (nee Armon) Auskalnis. Todd loved to golf with his son, Joshua and was his biggest baseball fan and coach to...
Joan M. Atkins
Dec 17, 2013
Joan Margrat Atkins, age 79, of Round Lake, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2013, at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. She was born on August 22, 1934 in Chicago. Joan was a homemaker and a member of St. Joseph's Church in Round Lake. She is survived by her sons, Jeff McMahon and John McMahon; her daughter, Joann Isaac;...
Lena Faulkner
Dec 14, 2013
Lena Faulkner, a resident of Lake Villa, passed away Saturday December 14, 2013 at her home, at the age of 66. She was born February 1, 1947 to Benjamin and Mary (nee: Mackin) Hands in Motherwell, Scotland, where most of Lena's family still resides. She was an amazing, devoted grandmother whose grandchildren were her life. She loved golf, bowling,...
Leonard G. Barry Jr.
Dec 13, 2013
Leonard G. Barry, a 54 year-old Round Lake Park resident, formerly of Chicago, passed away Friday, December 13, 2013. He was born in Chicago on July 26, 1959 to Leonard Sr. and Doris Barry. Leonard was the brother of Tim Barry, John (Carrie) Barry, Alice Barry, and Lora (John) Barry; the loving uncle of Tim Jr., Mario, Richie, Patrick,...
Maria Masnik
Dec 8, 2013
Maria Masnik, our beloved mother passed away on Sunday December 8, 2013 at the age of 82 at her home in Round Lake Beach. She was the mother of 5 children, 9 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren. Maria was a special and generous woman. Her treasure was family and her animals. May God take special care of her, "Till we...
Louis Sielepkowski
Dec 7, 2013
Louis Sielepkowski, a resident of Grayslake, passed away Saturday December 7, 2013 at the age of 89. He was born June 1, 1924 in Chicago, IL. A visitation is scheduled for Wednesday December 11, 2013 from 4:00pm until 8:00pm at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium 410 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030. The funeral mass is scheduled for Thursday...
David Pemble
Dec 6, 2013
David Grant Pemble, a resident of Round Lake Beach, passed away Friday, December 6, 2013 in Richmond, IL at the age of 34. He was born January 4, 1979 in Waukegan. He is survived by his father, Grant Pemble; his mother, Pamela Pemble; twin sister, Keeley (Pemble) Weidner; niece, Jaimie Lynn Weidner; nephew, Blake Grant Weidner; half-sister, Angela Pemble;...
Judy L. Anderson
Dec 3, 2013
Judy L. Anderson, a resident of McHenry, passed away Tuesday December 3, 2013 at the age of 71. She was born July 16, 1942 to Howard and Lucille Sherwood. Judy is survived by her sons Brian (Ivette) Anderson and Howard Anderson, and her grandchildren Madeline, Gabrielle, and Sydney. She was preceded in death by parents and her husband Robert...
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