OBITUARIES

Sep 6, 2021

Hazel Irene Gaddis, age 95, of Robinson, IL passed away September 6, 2021 with her family by her side. She was born on August 27, 1926 in Robinson. Hazel began her working career during World War II with Western Union Telegraph Services informing families of the tragic loss of their loved ones.  Together Hazel and her husband, Glenn, were...

Sep 5, 2021

Jerome "Jerry" Michael White, born March 11, 1939 in Kansas City Missouri, died peacefully at home in Grayslake, on September 5, 2021. His health has been restored and he can run free again!

Jerry is survived by his wife Jane, son George, daughter Anne Marie LeGrand and son in law Mark LeGrand and step children Jillian Tonge,...

Sep 4, 2021

Barbara Jane Bonde, 88, a resident of Round Lake Beach, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2021 at Harbor Chase of Long Grove Assisted Living Facility.  She was born on April 2, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois, to Catherine and Kenneth Bonde.

Barbara graduated from Grayslake High School and Illinois State University in Normal.  She taught school for...

Sep 4, 2021

Frank Richard Torrez, age 86 of Antioch, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021 in McHenry, IL.  He was born in Chicago on January 16, 1935 to the late Marcos and Anna Torrez. Frank worked for the Illinois Department of Transportation for over 46 years. Frank is survived by his children Francine (Lee) Tran, Doreen (Edward) Ruder, Frank Torrez, Christine...

Sep 2, 2021

Laeila A. Schubert, 83, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL.  She was born July 15, 1938 in Chicago, IL.  Laeila worked as a 1 st and 2 nd grade teacher for Indian Hill School in Round Lake from 1984 until her retirement in 2004.  Laeila made an impact to many young...

Sep 1, 2021

Clarence J. "Woody" Schildgen, 93, a resident of Grayslake, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at Condell Hospital in Libertyville.  He was born on September 13, 1927 in Wilmette to Clarence and Anna (nee Niebauer) Schildgen.  Clarence married Margaret Wood on November 13, 1948.  He was a veteran of World War II and was a printer by trade...

Aug 29, 2021

Craig Alan Huber, age 45, a resident of Round Lake Beach, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville.  He was born January 28, 1976 in Highland Park to Kenneth and Barbara Huber.  Craig loved fishing, gardening and cooking.  He also loved his dogs.  He is survived by his parents and his siblings, Christopher...

Aug 29, 2021

Pastor Andrew C. Noxon, 92, of Lindenhurst, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at Condell Hospital in Libertyville.  He was born on February 4, 1929 in Chicago to Andrew Newell and Ella Mae Noxon.  Andrew was a pastor in the Northern Illinois Conference of the United Methodist Church for 42 years.  He served Rockford Zion, Bonfield-Grand Prairie Ashton,...

Aug 29, 2021

Germaine "Geri" C. Dziallo, 88, a resident of Lake Geneva and formerly of Grayslake, passed away August 29, 2021.  Geri was born April 7, 1933 in Chicago, IL to Jerome and Laura Michalke.  She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Wadsworth and volunteered with the Prayer Shawl Ministry through the church.  Geri enjoyed crocheting and gardening. ...

Aug 24, 2021

Carol Ann Servis

May 3, 1941 – August 24, 2021

Our beloved mother, Carol Servis, passed away August 24, 2021 at her home in Gurnee IL, surrounded by family and friends.  Carol is survived by her loving husband  James Servis, daughters Julie Scull (Jeff Goelz), Lana Kinberg (Guy Kinberg), son Phil Apostle, and step children...

Aug 16, 2021

Kimberly Wessels Gherlone, 67, passed away Monday August 16, 2021 from the ravages of the Wuhan Flu. The wife of Kevin "Guido" Gherlone, she is also survived by her brothers Patrick (Jeff) and Christopher, sister Megan Curlee (Brett), nephew Tom and many cousins and grand cousins. Kimberly was born August 20, 1953 in Libertyville, and was the daughter of...

Aug 16, 2021

Joanne M. Reinbold, 81, of Lincolnshire, IL passed away peacefully at her home on August 16, 2021.  She was born December 16, 1939 in Milwaukee, WI to Robert and Edna Ramsey.  Joanne earned a Marketing degree from Marquette University where she met her loving husband, Robert.  They married shortly after graduation, moved to Chicago, IL and were blessed with...

Aug 15, 2021

Frank Link, 83, a resident of Round Lake, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021 at Journeycare in Barrington, IL.  He was born August 30, 1937 in Austria and came to the United States at the age of 17.  He worked at Temple Steel in Libertyville for 39 years.  Frank is survived by his sons John (Carol) Link and Frank...

Aug 12, 2021

Joseph Janusz, 91 a resident of Grayslake, IL, passed away August 12, 2021 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL.

He was born May 10, 1930 in Poland to Frank and Helen Janusz. He and his family survived labor camps during the war in Germany. He came to the United States in 1949. Learning a new...

Aug 12, 2021

Mary I. Ruiz, 74, a resident of Fox Lake, IL, passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021 at Journeycare in Barrington, IL.  She was born May 10, 1947 in Houston, TX to Augustin and Concepcion Reyna.  Mary was an outgoing, friendly person, that enjoyed reading in her spare time.  She was always the life of the party and enjoyed making...

Aug 11, 2021

Louis S. Palka, passed away August 11, 2021 following a brief battle with pulmonary fibrosis.  He was born September 28, 1953 to Louis and Esther (nee: Chmura) Palka.  Louis leaves behind his wife, Susan, and his treasured daughters Dana Palka and Tracy (Christopher) Moscato.  He also leaves behind his 5 sisters and 2 brothers, Frances (Alex) Berlanga, Barbara Kuhns,...

Aug 6, 2021

Eleanor K. Basnik of Grasylake, Il passed away on August 6, 2021 at the age of 85.  Born on July 3, 1936 in Dodgeville, WI, she was the daughter of Dwight and Dellice Baumgartner.  Eleanor married Claude Sigrist (who passed on August 9, 1980) of Richland Center, WI and lived in Barrington, Il for 30 years. Eleanor moved to...

Aug 4, 2021

Douglas A Rockenbach, long time resident of Grayslake , Il passed away peacefully August 4, 2021 in Lake Forest, Il. Born on March 28, 1925 , he was 96 years young. Doug was preceded in death by his beloved wife Bonnie (2016), his cherished son Gary (1995), and his older sister Marjorie Rasmussen (2021).  He is survived by his...

Aug 2, 2021

On August 2, 2021, Brian E. Hilty passed from this world at the young age of 50 to start anew in the loving hands of the Lord and God our father.  Free from pain and medical challenges, he is at peace.

Brian is survived by his wife, Diane (nee Barowsky) Hilty; father, Harold "Bud" Hilty; pet cats,...

Jul 31, 2021

Ernest A. Van Es, age 81, a resident of Grayslake, passed away at his home on July 31, 2021.  He was born on April 16, 1940 in Lake Forest to Antone and Gertrude Van Es.  Ernie was a proud Marine Corp Veteran and was a Marine through and through.  He loved downhill skiing, fishing, biking, golfing, and spending time...