OBITUARIES


Local obituaries in Grayslake, Illinois.

Alvie L. Green

Alvie L. Green

Jun 12, 2021

On June 12, 2021 at the age of 92 surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor his legacy by living their lives to the fullest as he did, Alvie Green of Wildwood, IL passed away.

Alvie was a Cement Mason by trade and a proud and involved member of the Shriners, Eastern Star, and a...

Hassan M. Saleh

Hassan M. Saleh

Jun 9, 2021

Hassan M. Saleh, 85, a resident of Grayslake, IL, passed away June 9, 2021 at Manorcare at Libertyville in Libertyville, IL.  He was born October 16, 1935 in the Gaza Strip to Fatima and Abu Hassan Saleh.  Hassan emigrated from Palestine in the early 1960's and married the love of his life Lily.  He was a resourceful husband and...

Lee M. Waldoch

Lee M. Waldoch

Jun 8, 2021

Lee M. Waldoch, 75, a resident of Wildwood, passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 in Libertyville.  He was born on August 22, 1945 in Chicago to Edward and Ingrid Waldoch.

Lee loved Corvettes, a good game of golf and spending time at the beaching and kayaking.  He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Heather...

Sandra L. Epping

Sandra L. Epping

Jun 8, 2021

Sandra Lynn Epping, 63, a resident of Volo and formally of Lakemoor, IL, passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at home with her family around her.  She was born June 28, 1957 in Freeport, IL to Donald and Gloria Epping.  Sandra loved spending time with her family and especially her grandchildren.  She was a great cook and especially...

Diane M. Goldenberg

Diane M. Goldenberg

Jun 5, 2021

Diane M. Goldenberg, 67, a resident of Grayslake, IL, passed away June 5, 2021 at the Village of Victory Lakes in Lindenhurst, IL.  She was born July 11, 1953 in Chicago, IL.  Diane was an animal lover, a wonderful mother, wife, sister and friend.  She was known as a strong fighter and putting others first.  Diane is survived by...

Anthony J. Mixan

Anthony J. Mixan

Jun 4, 2021

Anthony J. Mixan, 84, a resident of Grayslake, IL, passed away June 4, 2021 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. He was born October 24, 1936 in North Chicago, IL. A service will be held on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 11:00am in the chapel at Ascension Cemetery 1920 Buckley Rd. Libertyville, IL 60048. All funeral arrangements...

Donald Garrison

Donald Garrison

Jun 3, 2021

Donald Garrison, 81 of Grayslake, IL, passed away Thursday in his home surrounded by his loving family June 3, 2021 after a short illness with Leiomyosarcoma. He was born April 19, 1940, the son of Leldon and Grace (Sharp) Garrison of Somerville, Al. Donald was a heavy equipment operator and developer for 64 years working in IL, WV, and...

John T. Snell

John T. Snell

Jun 3, 2021

John T "Jack" Snell of Hebron, Illinois, passed away on June 3, 2021, of natural causes. Jack was born on February 1, 1941, in Oneida, NY to Theodore "Kelly" Snell and Wyona Theresa Stone Snell. He was the oldest of seven children which included Ronald Snell, Irene (Stickler) Snell, Jeanne (Hand) Snell, Sheila (Koski) Snell, Jerry Snell and JoAnne...

Steven James Mumford

Steven James Mumford

May 31, 2021

Steven James Mumford, 56, a resident of Ingleside, IL passed away May 31, 2021. He was born February 9, 1965 to Robert and Elizabeth (nee Oshinski) Mumford. He is preceded in death by his father, Robert Mumford Sr.; brother, Robert Mumford Jr.; sister, Susan Mumford; and nephews, Brian Berry and Chayse Mumford. He is survived by his mother, Elizabeth...

Catherine E. Rehwinkel

Catherine E. Rehwinkel

May 26, 2021

Catherine, 98, was born on August 26, 1922 in Chicago, IL to Katherine & Frank Lenhardt. She lived her whole life in Chicago & the surrounding suburbs, most recently in Schaumburg, IL. She entered eternal life on May 26, 2021 at the Hospice House in Elk Grove Village, IL.

She is survived by her sons: Steven &...

Robin J. Rafiq

Robin J. Rafiq

May 23, 2021

Robin J. Rafiq, 61, a resident of Antioch, IL, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021 at Elevate Care in Waukegan, IL.  She was born March 30, 1960 in Chicago, IL to Herbert and Gloria Blitzstein.  Robin owned and operated a coffee shop and managed Pizza 911.  She was a passionate and strong-minded business woman and enjoyed helping others.  Robin...

Gerald E. Dostalek

Gerald E. Dostalek

May 22, 2021

Gerald "Jerry" Edward Dostalek, 83, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Gurnee, IL. He was born December 27, 1937 in Highland Park, IL to Edward and Dorothy (nee: Dean) Dostalek. He graduated from Highland Park High School in 1956 and attended Parsons College in Iowa where he was a member of the Phi Sigma...

Kenneth N. Steward

Kenneth N. Steward

May 21, 2021

Kenneth N. Steward, 95, a resident of Round Lake Beach, passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021.  He was born on December 12, 1925 in Minneapolis, Minn. to Merle and Ethel Steward.

He is survived by his wife, Wilma; children, Lily Ann (Terrance) Yoder, Gloria Ruth(David) Anslow, Phyllis Eileen (Mark) Pattee; son-in-law, Bruce Callison; his 13 grandchildren;...

Billy R. Stanley Sr.

Billy R. Stanley Sr.

May 16, 2021

Billy R. Stanley Sr., 82, a resident of Lake Villa, passed away May 16, 2021 at Journeycare Hospice in Barrington, IL.  He was born in Kimberly, WV to on May 22, 1938.  Billy retired from Baxter Labs in 2019 after 30 plus years of service and was known as a great family man.  Billy is survived by his children...

Allen H. Schertz

Allen H. Schertz

May 13, 2021

Allen H. Schertz, 91, passed away on May 13, 2021.  He was born August 5, 1929 in Normal, IL to Lee and Gladys Schertz and was a native of El Paso, IL.  He graduated from the University of Illinois with a major in Political Science and did his graduate work in City Management at University of Kansas.  During the...

Ronald G. Baxley

Ronald G. Baxley

May 10, 2021

Ronald G. Baxley was born in Plant City, Florida in 1932 to Dewey and Ollie Baxley and passed away at home in Grayslake, Illinois on May 10, 2021. He leaves behind his wife, Chorine, his sons Daniel Baxley and Andrew (Fiona) Baxley, his daughter Valerie (Eric) Powley, his grandchildren Braden, Kristen, Joe, Haley, Meghan, Jason and Matthew and great...

Charles “Chuck” F. Spangenberg

Charles “Chuck” F. Spangenberg

May 10, 2021

Charles "Chuck" F. Spangenberg, 74, of Wildwood, Illinois, passed away on May 10, 2021 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago after battling a long illness. He was born in Evanston, to Gilmore and Augustine Spangenberg on January 11, 1947. He graduated from Grayslake High School in 1965 and then from DeVry Technical Institute before serving in the U.S. Army....

Suzanne “Sue” Hironimus

Suzanne “Sue” Hironimus

May 10, 2021

Suzanne "Sue" Hironimus, age 78, a resident of Kenosha, WI and formerly of Lake County, IL passed away Monday, May 10, 2021.  She was born September 2, 1942 in Waukegan, IL.  Sue was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Church, Royal Order of the Moose, Lake County Assessor's Association, Illinois Assessor's Association, and the ABWA.  She worked as...

Robert N. Clark

Robert N. Clark

May 8, 2021

Robert Neal Clark, 80, a resident of Ingleside, IL, passed away May 8, 2021 at his home.  He was born June 17, 1940 in Chicago, IL, where he grew up on the Northwest side, to Scott and Clara Clark.  He was an avid HAM Radio operator and a veteran of the US ARMY.  Bob spent 30 years working at...

Christy Tola-Adefuye

Christy Tola-Adefuye

May 8, 2021

Christy Tola-Adefuye, 59, a resident of Grayslake, passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021.  She was born on April 24, 1962 in Ido-Ani, Nigeria. Christy and her family immigrated to the United Kingdom and from the United Kingdom to the United States, finally making Grayslake their home.  While in the UK, Christy worked in special education.  In Lake County,...

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