OBITUARIES

Mar 19, 2021

Judith Rose Amburn, age 81, a resident of Grayslake, passed away Friday March 19, 2021. She was born in Chicago on July 9, 1939 to Winifred and Albert Geshke. Judie was a devoted mother and wife. Always involved in her children's sports and activities, she volunteered at the ball field to run the concession stand, assisted the girl scout...

Mar 18, 2021

Catherine A. Myers, 69, of Grayslake passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at her home. A memorial service will be held at Strang Funeral Chapel on Sunday, March 21, 2021 at 4pm. A visitation will be held on Sunday at the funeral chapel from 3pm until the time of service. Interment will be held privately. For more information,...

Mar 15, 2021

Salina Ros, age 35, a resident of Round Lake Beach, passed away Monday, March 15, 2021 at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge.  She was born June 10, 1985 in Stockton, CA to Veuth Ros and Lenghow Mar. She was the eldest of five children. She leaves behind four siblings, two brothers and two sisters. She is also survived...

Mar 14, 2021

Florence "Flo" M. (Cline) Damptz (73), of Hainesville, IL, passed away in March 14, 2021 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. Flo was born on June 15, 1947 in Chicago, IL to Harry E. and Dorothy (Bouchard) Cline, and married Richard J. Damptz on September 7, 1975. She retired from Rexam Beverage Can in 2017 after almost...

Mar 9, 2021

Charlotte "Lottie" Cnota (daughter of John & Victoria Pietrucha), age 89, late of Grayslake, passed away March 9, 2021. Beloved wife of Fred Stanley Cnota, they were married for 69 years.  Cherished mother of Karen (Edward) Mordue, Ellen (Bill) Johns, Fred (Maureen) Cnota and the late Jennifer (Eric) Trisilla.  Dearest grandmother of Kerstin (Eric) Ceisel, Becca (Tiffany) Cnota-Boyd, and...

Mar 5, 2021

Larry Wilcox, 66, a resident of Third Lake, IL, passed away March 5, 2021 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL.  He was born May 15, 1954 in Evanston, IL to Myrtle and Leroy Wilcox.  Larry was a member of St. Gilbert's Catholic Church, where he volunteered for the SPRED program for many years, a member of the...

Mar 4, 2021

Antonio Aracelio Maldonado, 51, a resident of Waukegan, IL, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2021 at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL.  He was born December 30, 1969 in Chicago, IL.  Tony was the Vice President of Bio Title and Grout Restoration in Lake Zurich and the co-owner of Elrik's Hobbies in Burlington, WI.  He was an...

Feb 27, 2021

William Tommy Lee, 84, died unexpectedly February 27, 2021 at his Grayslake, Illinois residence. He was born November 14, 1936 in Pinson Fork, Kentucky. The son of Bruce and Minnie (May) Lee.

Tommy attended Hurley High School, served in the U.S. Army, worked at Clayton Mark Company, Evanston, IL, retired from International Harvester/Komatsu Corp, Libertyville, IL and...

Feb 23, 2021

Gerald Joseph Moynihan, age 83, passed away at his home in Antioch, surrounded by his children and family on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. He was born December 5, 1937 in Ann Arbor, MI.

He is survived by his wife and best friend of 33 years, Natalie Sharon Moynihan, married on December 31, 1987. children; Laura (John), Patti,...

Feb 19, 2021

Michael L. Reimers Sr., 67, a resident of Sun City West, AZ, passed away February 19, 2021 at his home.  He was born April 26, 1953 in Libertyville, IL to Robert Roy and Antoinette Anna (nee: Lenzen) Reimers.  Michael was enjoyed golfing, the Chicago White Sox and loved the Miami Dolphins.  Michael is survived by his sons Michael (Heather)...

Feb 18, 2021

Michele Louise Beye, 54, a resident of Grayslake, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2021.  She was born on January 22, 1967 in Park Ridge to Stanley and Florence Dulak.  She is survived by her children, Issa Beye, Maggie and Fallou Thiam all of Grayslake; and her sister, Charlotte (Craig) Nielsen of Grayslake.  She was preceded in death by...

Feb 18, 2021

Daniel James Kegg (formerly of Gurnee, IL) 57, passed away Thursday, February 18 th at his home in Lakewood Ranch FL.  He was born May 6, 1958 to John and Ada Kegg in Waukegan IL.  Dan was a highly respected business owner, founding 2 companies, Horizon Systems Machining (Kenosha, WI) in 1989 and RAMS Sheet Metal Equipment (Antioch, IL)...

Feb 16, 2021

Emöke Irén Wallace (Pavel) of Round Lake Beach formerly of Palatine, Illinois, loving mother of two daughters and grandmother of four granddaughters, passed away peacefully at home on February 16, 2021 at the age of 73.

Emöke's parents Laszlo and Agnes (Pokorny) Pavel fled their homeland of Hungary during World War II. They lived in a refugee...

Feb 16, 2021

Thomas A. Edwards, 68, a resident of Waukegan, IL, went home to be with his lord and savior Jesus Christ, February 16, 2021 at Vista East Medical Center in Waukegan, IL.  He was born November 3, 1952 in Kenosha, WI to Conrad and Delight (nee: Houlihan) Edwards.  Thomas is survived by his wife of 40 years, Diane, whom he...

Feb 16, 2021

Patrick Joseph Keating, Sr., 71, a resident of Antioch, passed away on February 16, 2021 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville.  He was born October 1, 1949 in Chicago to James and Ann Marie Keating.  Pat was a member of the Chicago Painters and Decorators Union.  He is survived by his son, Patrick Keating of Nashua, MN; his...

Feb 15, 2021

David F. Kovalcheck, 61, of Grayslake passed away on February 15, 2021.  He was born on May 23, 1959 in Morgantown, WV to Frank and Lorraine Kovalcheck.  He was a loving husband and father.  He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Julia; his children Yuechang and Mary of Grayslake; and his brother, Charles.  All arrangements were entrusted...

Feb 13, 2021

George H. Karas, 84, a resident of Gurnee, IL, passed away February 13, 2021 in Gurnee, IL.  He was born April 24, 1936 in Chicago, IL to Peter and Georgia Karas.  George is survived by his wife of 65 years, Jeanette Karas, whom he wed on August 20 in Chicago, IL, his children Steve Karas of Round Lake, IL,...

Feb 13, 2021

Logan Camacho was born in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin on October 21, 2020. He passed away on February 13th, 2021 after his 32 day fight in the PICU at Advocate Lutheran Children's hospital after a SIDS event at daycare that caused severe brain damage on Jan. 13th 2021. Our little angel was called to the Lord. He is preceded in...

Feb 11, 2021

Celia Padilla paso a mejor vida el Jueves 11 de Febrero a las 5:36 am  de la manera que ella siempre le pidió a Dios y ahora está descansando en paz .

Era una  mujer fuerte y luchadora jamás se rendía tenía corazón bondadoso con su manera única de querer muy querida por la gente jamás se...

Feb 10, 2021

Karen June Chism (nee: Bartel), 79, a resident of Lindenhurst, IL, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at The Terrace in Waukegan, IL.  She was born December 9, 1941 in Euclid, OH, to Walter and Jean Bartel.  Karen was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and a Christian.  Karen is survived by her husband Robert W. Chism whom she wed...