OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Grayslake, Illinois.
Marisa M. Saylor
Oct 23, 2022
Marisa Marie Saylor, age 20, a resident of Round Lake Beach, passed away on October 23, 2022 at Lake Forest Hospital after a hard-fought battle with cancer. She was born on November 11, 2001 in Park Ridge to Kimberly Dilollo and Ronald Saylor. Marisa was someone who lit up the room with her presence, had a contagious smile and...
George A. Balling
Oct 22, 2022
George Anthony Balling, age 74, a resident of Grayslake, IL, passed away on October 22, 2022 in Round Lake, IL. He was born in February 24, 1948 in Chicago to Stephen Balling and Louise Kula. George is survived by his wife of 48 years, Carol (nee Miller) Balling; his children, Julie (Jason) Holdeman of Hainesville, Andrew (Meg) Balling of...
Jay Florian
Oct 18, 2022
Jay Florian, 61, of Antioch, IL, passed away on October 18, 2022, surrounded by his loving family, at Hospice Alliance's Hospice House, in Pleasant Prairie, WI. He was born on October 28, 1960, in Libertyville, IL, completing the family of Don and Marcia Florian and older sister, Cec Florian. As a child he loved attending Avon Elementary School and...
Diane R. Harbecke
Oct 17, 2022
Diane R. Harbecke, 72, a resident of Lake Villa, IL, passed away October 17, 2022 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. She was born December 3, 1949 in Chicago, IL to Raymond and Rose Fester.
Diane was devoted to her faith and a member of St. Gilbert Catholic Church in Grayslake, IL. She grew up...
Mary D. Bradbury
Oct 17, 2022
Mary D. Bradbury, 81, a resident of Lindenhurst, IL, passed away October 17, 2022 at Condell Hospital in Libertyville, IL. She was born September 2,1941 in Chicago to Walter and Victoria Henk.
Mary was a Bronze Life Master bridge player.For many years she belonged to the Antioch senior center .
She is survived by her...
Peter A. Mikolitis
Oct 13, 2022
Peter A. Mikolitis, passed away on Oct. 13, 2022 at age 90 with family at his side. Peter was born on July 15, 1932, in Chicago to Peter and Helena Mikolitis (nee Dobbins).
Peter is survived by his wife of 63 years, Barbara Mikolitis (nee Starvel); his children Peter (Sharon) Mikolitis, Laurie (Mike) Donovan, Julie Johnson, and...
Sandra A. Sliva Jasinski
Oct 13, 2022
Sandra Ann Sliva Jasinski, 81, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022, at Robin Way Assisted Living in Kenosha, WI. Born May 15, 1941, in Waukegan, IL, she married Henry Jasinski on May 21, 1960.
Survivors include husband, Henry; three daughters, Laurie (Thomas) Zerfass, Pamela (Howard) Lester, Julie (John) Chappell; six grandchildren, Garren (Melissa) Zerfass, Alyssa Zerfass, Kayla...
Kathleen M. Schippers
Oct 12, 2022
Kathleen M. Schippers, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on Oct. 12, 2022 at age 69. She was a resident of Arlington Heights, IL and Lodi, WI.
Kate was born on Aug. 26, 1953, in Chicago to David P. Schippers and Jacquelin Schippers (nee Liautaud), the eldest of 10 children. Growing up in Chicago and Northbrook,...
Dorothy A. Leber
Oct 11, 2022
Dorothy Ann Leber nee Kosch age 95 passed away October 11, 2022 the beloved wife of the late Harry Leber. She was born February 15, 1927 to John and Helen (Mihalso) Kosch. She is survived by her children Susan (Donald) Jankowski, Pamela (Michael) Andry, Linda (Michael) Newman, and William (Amy) Leber. Proud grandmother of Kimberly Williams, Jerald (Erin) Andry,...
Vivian I. Miller
Oct 10, 2022
Vivian I. Miller, a resident of Grayslake, IL passed away on October 10, 2022. She was born on June 2, 1932 to Otto and Irene Bydalek. She grew up in Grant Park IL and it is there where she met and married Carl Miller. They moved to Grayslake and were married for 54 years.
She was an...
Samar Kumar Kundu
Oct 7, 2022
Our beloved husband and father Samar Kumar Kundu passed away on October 7, 2022, in Libertyville IL. He was born August 7, 1942, to Sushil Das Kundu and Suprava Das Kundu.
Samar had a deep love for his family and his work. Samar was the beloved husband to his wife of 57 years, Amita Kundu, beloved father...
Jeffery T. Burke
Oct 6, 2022
Jeffery Thomas Burke, 65, a resident of Druce Lake, IL, passed away October 6, 2022 at Advocate Condell Hospital in Libertyville, IL. He was born October 24, 1956 in Davenport, IA.
Jeffery spent most of his working days as a marble mason/tile setter in Chicago, most notably having a major role in the making of Millennial Park....
John P. Nielsen Iv
Oct 6, 2022
John P. Nielsen IV, 82, a resident of Grayslake, IL, passed away October 6, 2022 at Symphony in Buffalo Grove, IL. He was born February 17, 1940 in Chicago, IL to John and Mabel Nielsen.
John was a veteran having served for the US Navy and worked at Illinois Bell Telephone Company for 30 years.
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Patricia R. Granzow
Oct 5, 2022
Patricia Rose (Pajkos) Granzow
July 12, 1940-October 5, 2022
Died peacefully at The Village of Victory Lakes, Lindenhurst IL. Born in Chicago, Patricia was the only child of Stephen and Florence Pajkos. In 1961, she married Raymond Granzow. She began her career as a nurse and then focused on raising her children, Kimberly and Michelle....
Grace Baker
Oct 3, 2022
Grace Baker (nee: Beard), 85, a resident of Round Lake Park, and formerly of Ripley, TN, passed away October 3, 2022 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL.
Grace is survived by her husband of 67 years, Charles Baker, her daughters Cathy Andersen and Sheri (John) Bochniak, her grandchildren Tiffany Cox, Dana, Jillian, and Demi Andersen,...
Terese D. Wedrall
Oct 1, 2022
Terese "Teri" D. Wedrall, 81, a resident of Grayslake, IL passed away as the sun rose on her new life in the morning hours of Saturday, October 1, 2022 at Highland Park Hospital in Highland Park, IL.
Terese, commonly known as Teri by family and friends, was born October 14, 1940, growing up in the Chicago area. ...
John J. Jonker
Sep 24, 2022
John Joseph Jonker, age 75, a resident of Kenosha, WI passed away on September 24, 2022 at Hospice Alliance in Pleasant Prairie, WI. He was born on July 6, 1947 in Chicago, IL to Johannes Joseph Jonker and Magdalen C. (nee Franciscus) Jonker.
John retired from the Postal Service after 37 years, served as a Trustee on...
Maurice K. Shiu
Sep 22, 2022
Maurice K. Shiu, 84, a resident of Barrington, IL, passed away September 22, 2022 at his home. He was born February 11, 1938 in Chicago, IL to Maurice P. and Georgiann Shiu.
Maurice was a veteran having served with the US Marines. He enjoyed watching Chicago sports.
Maurice is survived by Mona Shiu, his son...
Robert S. Peddle
Sep 20, 2022
Robert Stanley Peddle, age 92, a resident of Gurnee passed away on September 20, 2022 at Sunrise Senior Living in Gurnee. He was born on January 21, 1930 in Highland Park, IL to Stanley Patrick Peddle and Edith Loretta (nee Ralph) Peddle. He was a member of the Plumbers local 130, and former member of the Elks of Highland...
Sandra J. Wetendorf
Sep 20, 2022
Sandra J. Wetendorf, 76, a resident of Round Lake Beach, IL, passed away on September 20, 2022 at Highland Park Hospital in Highland Park, IL. She was born August 20, 1946 in Chicago, Il, to WM Wohlfeil and Mary Zotalis nee Bunch.
Sandra was a member Heartland Baptist Church, Antioch, Il. She was the ultimate crafter, and...

