OBITUARIES

May 3, 2022

Juan Rodriguez, age 51, passed away on May 3, 2022 in Round Lake Beach, IL.  He was born on January 15, 1971 in Chicago to Juan J. Rodriguez and Maria R. Monarrez.

He is survived by his parents; his children, Dominique Rivera of Great Lakes, Alexis Rodriguez of Round Lake Beach, Briana Rodriguez of Round Lake Beach,...

May 3, 2022

Rita Irene Ramoser, age 86, passed away on May 3, 2022 at Condell Hospital in Libertyville. She was born on November 04, 1935 in Chicago Illinois to John and Hazel (nee: Johnson) O'Reilley.

As a loving wife and mother, Rita is survived by her husband, Walter; her children Richard (Laurel), Walter, and daughter Lisa (Roger); her grandchildren...

May 3, 2022

Maria L. Archuleta, age 54, a resident of Round Lake Heights, passed away on May 3, 2022 at Condell Hospital in Libertyville. She was born on August 25, 1967 in Mexico to Ismael Alamos and Gudelia Quiroz.

As a loving wife and mother, Maria is survived by her husband, Herminio, of 27 years; her daughters, Stephanie of...

May 2, 2022

Larry ("Gene") Hermon, age 82, a resident of Grayslake, passed away on May 2, 2022 at his home.  He was born on June 19, 1939 in Creston, Iowa to Ross and Velma (Osborn) Hermon

Gene worked for Rockenbach Chevrolet in the body shop for 30+ years until the body shop was closed. He then worked for Lake...

Apr 27, 2022

Nancie R. Mitchell, 78, a resident of Round Lake, passed away April 27, 2022 at her home.  She was born April 5, 1944 in Wyandotte, MI to Natalie and William Mitchell.

Longtime Glenview resident, Nancie was extremely proud of her local heritage and enjoyed diving into genealogy. An avid learner, she obtained not only her Bachelors in...

Apr 25, 2022

Edeltraud "Edie" M. Rudolph, age 93, a resident of Antioch and formerly of Bradenton, FL, passed away on April 25, 2022.  She was born on December 24, 1928 in Chicago, IL to John and Josephine (nee Heel) Mahler.  Edie was a graduate of Grant High School.  She was a member of the Lorelei German Club.  Edie loved singing, dancing,...

Apr 23, 2022

Nia Cherotich Ongalo, 12, a resident of Lake Villa, IL, passed away April 23, 2022. She was born January 30, 2010 in Arlington Heights, IL to Raymond and Chebett Ongalo. A visitation is scheduled for Friday, May 6, 2022 from 4:00pm until 8:00pm at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium 410 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030. A funeral service...

Apr 23, 2022

Donald W. Dorsch, age 87, a resident of Grayslake, passed away on April 23, 2022 at Bethesda East Hospital in Boynton Beach, FL.  He was born on September 3, 1934 in Chicago to George and Lucille Dorsch.  In his youth, he became an accomplished accordionist. In 1958, Don founded Illinois Claim Service Ltd., and built a successful company. He...

Apr 23, 2022

The Reverend Kenneth Ernest Louis Hansen was called to God on 23 April 2022 in Lindenhurst, Illinois. Ken was born 5 November 1936 in Chicago to Kenneth and Anne (Bartels) Hansen, the older brother of four sisters. Despite an early ambition to be an archaeologist, in his late teens he felt drawn to ministry. He served his vicarage at...

Apr 22, 2022

Frank Variny, age 78, a resident of Grayslake, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2022 at his home.  He was born on April 28, 1943 in Chicago.  Frank was an avid Chicago Cubs and Blackhawks fan.  He loved Mickey Mouse, playing golf and his cats.

Frank is survived by his wife of 15 years, Laura Lee Variny;...

Apr 21, 2022

Brian Thomas Shields, 63, a resident of Grayslake, IL, passed away April 21, 2022. He was born in Evanston, IL to Roy and Lorraine Shields. Brian was passionate about history and space and was always happy to share his opinions on current events. He was big in size and in heart. Brian is survived by his wife of 27...

Apr 20, 2022

Deborah E. Mitchell, 64, a resident of Grayslake, IL, passed away April 20, 2022 at her home. She was born November 7, 1957 in Chicago, IL.

Deborah is a God trusting, people Loving, caring, compassionate, giving Wife, Mother, Sibling, and Friend. Always forgiving, extending Grace, and looking to bring out the best in her Family and everyone...

Apr 16, 2022

Ronald C. Anderson, 81, of Grayslake Illinois passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 16th, 2022.  He was born to Chester and Frances Anderson in Ottawa Illinois.  He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and brother.  He loved spending time with his family and always talked  about his kids and grandkids.  He loved spending time in...

Apr 15, 2022

Joseph T. Fontana, 86, a resident of Grayslake, passed away surrounded by his family on Friday, April 15, 2022. He was born on February 22, 1936 in Chicago to Anthony and Blanch Fontana and was one of seven children. On October 5, 1972, he married his wife, Lynn, of 49 years in Waukegan, IL. Joseph was a proud Army...

Apr 13, 2022

Corinne M Vesely, 77, went to her eternal glory, surrounded by the Angels and Saints, on April 13, 2022 at her daughters' farm in Kentucky. Her daughter was blessed to be present at the time of her death.

Corinne is survived by her daughter, Cherie (Robert) Griffin, and her grandchildren Joshua Devitt, Javon Devitt and Lauren Griffin....

Apr 9, 2022

John Mitchel Yoder, 84, a resident of Wildwood, IL, passed away on April 9, 2022 at Warren Barr in Lincolnshire, IL.  He was born May 21, 1937 in Goshen, IN. to Donald and Juanita Yoder.

John worked at Abbot Labs for 40 year. He earned many awards from The Boy Scouts of America.  He was a proud...

Apr 8, 2022

John E. Callahan, 89, a resident of Gurnee, IL, passed away April 8, 2022 at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital in Lake Forest, IL.  He was born January 15, 1933 in Hammond, IN to William and Catherine (nee: Schultz) Callahan.

John is survived by his wife of 43 years, Sandra Callahan, his sons Kevin John (Patricia) Callahan of...

Apr 7, 2022

With the love of her family surrounding her and with our deepest sorrow, Helen Hallgren, 95, a resident of Beach Park, passed away April 7, 2022.  She was born November 4, 1926 in Waukegan, IL to John and Mary Fowler.

Helen spent most of her life as a resident of Beach Park where she met  and married...

Apr 6, 2022

Winfred "Mac" McClelland, 80, a resident of Vernon Hills, passed away Wednesday, April 6 th , 2022, at his home.  He was born July 25 th , 1941, in Eunice, Louisiana to James and Audrey McClelland. Mac was a member of the North Shore Unitarian Church in Deerfield.  He served in the US Air Force for 20 years, meeting...

Apr 6, 2022

Nancy J. Baron,46, a resident of Wauconda, IL, passed away April 6, 2022 at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Chicago, IL.  She was born November 13, 1975 in Mexico to Atanacio and Olivia Baron.

Nancy is survived by her husband Miguel Moctezuma, her son Hans Moctezuma, her mother Olivia Baron, and her siblings Aldo Baron and Erika Baron....