OBITUARIES


Local obituaries in Grayslake, Illinois.

Pamela D. Hegg

Pamela D. Hegg

May 8, 2021

Pamela D. Hegg, 72, a resident of Grayslake, IL passed away Saturday, May 8, 2021 at her home.  She was born April 30, 1949 to Frank and Dorise Hegg.  She was a graduate of Augustana College where she enjoyed singing in the choir.  Pamela had worked as a Professor of Computer Science with Oakton Community College for 37 years. ...

Werner E. Wegener

Werner E. Wegener

Apr 28, 2021

Werner Ernst Wegener, 88, of Tucson, AZ passed away on April 28, 2021.  He was born on November 25, 1932 in Hamburg, Germany to Frieda (nee Schuster) and Emil Wegener.  Werner's father and grandfather were salt seaman and this lead to his love for the ocean.  He apprenticed in Hamburg as a marine engineer and sailed all over the...

Lillian R. Schmitt

Lillian R. Schmitt

Apr 26, 2021

Lillian R. Schmitt, 100, a resident of Grayslake, IL, passed away April 26, 2021.  She was born August 11, 1920 in Long Island, NY to John and Lillian O'Brien.  Lillian was a member of St. Mary of Annunciation in Mundelein.  She was an avid knitter, reader, and enjoyed Sudoku.  Lillian is survived by her daughters Carol Fletcher and Jeanne...

Malgorzata Z. Wolny

Malgorzata Z. Wolny

Apr 25, 2021

Malgorzata Z. Wolny, 61, a resident of Round Lake Park, IL, passed away April 25, 2021 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL.  She was born May 6, 1959 in Oleszyce, Poland to Stefania Sadlo.  Malgorzata was a musician, teacher, and computer analyst.  Malgorzata is survived by her husband of 41 years, Mieczyslaw Wolny, whom she wed on...

Wayne P. Aiken

Wayne P. Aiken

Apr 24, 2021

Wayne P. Aiken, 92, a resident of Grayslake, IL, passed away Saturday, April 24, 2021 in Pleasant Prairie, WI.  He was born October 28, 1928 in Harrisburg, PA to Clyde and Margaret Aiken.  Wayne was a veteran of the US Navy having served during World War II.  He was a member of St. Mary of Annunciation in Mundelein.  Wayne...

Debra A. Finney

Debra A. Finney

Apr 21, 2021

Debra A. Finney, 63, a resident of Wheeling, IL, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at her home.  She was born September 16, 1957 in Hawaii to Donald and Marion (nee: Steinsdorfer) Finney.

She enjoyed time with her family and friends. Her favorite times were motorcycle rides with Tom, spending time in the U.P., meeting for her...

Debbie L. Sedlacko

Debbie L. Sedlacko

Apr 16, 2021

Debbie L. Sedlacko, 60, a resident of Bristol, WI, passed away Friday, April 16, 2021 at Zilber Hospice in Wauwatosa, WI.  She was born July 6, 1960 in Chicago, IL to Kenneth and Barbara Boes.  Debbie is survived by her husband of 33 years, Neal Sedlacko.  She was preceded in death by her parents.  All funeral arrangements were privately...

Larry M. Bohl

Larry M. Bohl

Apr 15, 2021

Larry M. Bohl, 73, a resident of Niles, IL, passed away April 15, 2021 at Presence Medical Center in Chicago, IL.  He was born January 26, 1948 in California to Thomas and Jeannette (nee: Richlynski) Bohl.  Larry was a Vietnam Veteran, a member of the VFW, VVA, American Legion, and Elks.  He had worked as a Lithographer.  Larry is...

Dustin Keefe

Dustin Keefe

Apr 13, 2021

Dustin Keefe passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2021.  He was born on January 22, 2004 to a loving family with two older brothers, Kyle and Trevor Keefe.  He was on the Grayslake Colts tackle football team at a young age and learned endurance quickly.  He played soccer with the AYSO, Grayslake H.S. and FCLC.  This was his love...

Betty L. Tenorio

Betty L. Tenorio

Apr 10, 2021

Betty L. Tenorio, 91, a former resident of Hainesville, IL before moving to Austin, TX, passed away April 10, 2021.  She was born November 21, 1929 in Illinois to Loda and Samuel.  Betty developed a passion for Powerlifting in her early 60's and was named NASA Athlete of the Year in 1996.  Her last competition was at the age...

Denise Martinez

Denise Martinez

Apr 10, 2021

We are deeply saddened to share the untimely passing of Denise Martinez (nee Quirke), 42, of Lake Villa, IL. On April 10, 2021, the world lost an incredible spirit who touched everyone she knew with her endearing personality.

Denise was born on October 2, 1978 to Irene and Dennis Quirke. She grew up in Round Lake, IL...

Heather N. Satenstein

Heather N. Satenstein

Apr 10, 2021

Heather Nicole Satenstein, 42, a resident of Lindenhurst, IL, passed away Saturday, April 10, 2021.  She was born on February 25, 1979 to Thomas and Tracey Novak.

Heather is survived by her husband of 18 years, Aaron Satenstein; her father, Thomas Novak; her daughters, Eleanor "Ella" and Kaitlyn Satenstein; her brother, Sean (Annie) Novak; her aunt and...

Adelia A. Drake

Adelia A. Drake

Apr 9, 2021

Adelia Ann Drake, 85, a resident of Gurnee, passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021 in Libertyville.  She was born in Chicago on October 16, 1935 to James and Cecelia Marcangelo.  Adelia was the loving mother of Mark (Leslie) Drake of St. Louis, MO and Joel (Julie Kalnitz) Drake of Wheeling; the cherished grandmother of Dana (Ben) Rhodes, Thomas...

Kirk C. Stateler

Kirk C. Stateler

Apr 7, 2021

Kirk Channing Stateler, 48, a resident of Ingleside, IL, passed away

Wednesday, April 7, 2021 in Round Lake, IL.  He was born August 2, 1972 in Libertyville, IL.

Kirk enjoyed an IPA and toke of the bud whenever possible.  This young man loved his heritage.  Being of the Campbell Clan he had a deep love...

Ronald H. Holm

Ronald H. Holm

Apr 7, 2021

Ronald H Holm, 79, a resident of Round Lake Park, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Loving brother of Sharon (Gary) Najdowski and Valerie (Richard) Hodge; cherished uncle to Melanie (Tony) Cacciottolo, Adam (Adel) Najdowski, Kristina (Tim) Davis, and Kelly (George) Starbuck; great-uncle to Connor, Havana, Rossi, Kendi, Erin and Emma.  He was preceded in death by his...

Norman Hertel

Norman Hertel

Apr 6, 2021

Norman A. Hertel, 92, a resident of Grayslake, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 in Elk Grove Village.  He was born February 14, 1929 to Frank and Katherine Hertel.  Norman worked and retired from International Harvester, and was a lifelong farmer.  In retirement, he worked for his wife Betty's cleaning business and enjoyed gardening.  Norman is survived by...

Lance H. Thickpenny

Lance H. Thickpenny

Apr 5, 2021

Lance H. Thickpenny, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away at the age of 66 on April 5 th , 2021.  Lance was born in Libertyville, IL in 1954, the son of Robert and Gladys (Dowden) Thickpenny.  Affectionately referred to as "Howie", Lance graduated from Northern Illinois University with a degree in Art. He pursued a career in carpentry,...

Nicholas “Christopher” Teesdale

Nicholas “Christopher” Teesdale

Apr 5, 2021

Nicholas John Stephen Teesdale, known as Christopher, 61, of Grayslake passed away on Monday, April 5, 2021 at his home.  He was born on May 12, 1960 in Bristol, England to Keith and Angela Teesdale.  Christopher attended the England School of Music and graduated from Nottingham University.  He taught in English As A Second Language summer classes at Oxford...

Virginia M. Barlow

Virginia M. Barlow

Apr 4, 2021

Virginia M. Barlow, 92, a resident of Grayslake, IL, passed away Sunday, April 4, 2021 at her home.  She was born May 16, 1928 in Champaign, IL to Virgil and Helen (nee: Ward) Metzler.  Virginia enjoyed gardening and loved to golf.  She was a member of the Grayslake Garden Club and Spring Valley Swingers Golf League.  Virginia taught in...

Jacqueline Ounanian-Dayenian

Jacqueline Ounanian-Dayenian

Apr 1, 2021

On Thursday, April 1 st , 2021 Jacqueline Ounanian – Dayenian of Grayslake, Illinois; age 84; passed away suddenly at her home.  Jackie was born in Marseille, France to parents Khatchadour Ounanian and Mariam Arakelian.  When she was 21; she traveled overseas to the States.  Shortly after, she resided in  Waukegan, IL.   While attending a Church event at St....

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