OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Grayslake, Illinois.
Lillian M. Daker
Apr 14, 2020
Lillian Marion Daker, age 85, a resident of Clermont, Florida passed away on April 14, 2020. She was born on August 14, 1934 in Covington, Tennessee to Booker and Flora (Rice) Parker. She is survived by her children, Jimmy (Cathy) Daker, Danny Daker, Larry (Cindy) Daker, John (Stacie) Daker, William (Sandy) Daker and Marilyn Johnson; 20 grandchildren; 10 great...
Andrea M. Witt
Apr 13, 2020
Andrea Witt, a Grayslake resident for 23 years, passed away peacefully in her home on April 13, 2020 at the age of 83 after a brave battle with stage 4 lung cancer.
She was born in Chicago to the late Andrew Starck and Grace Charlotte Olsen on May 2, 1936. Andrea worked as an executive administrative assistant...
Manuel Corona
Apr 12, 2020
Manuel Corona, age 64, a resident of Waukegan, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. He was born December 4, 1955 in La Luz, Michoacan, Mexico to Ramon Corona and Maria Luisa Becerra Corona. In La Luz, he met and married his wife, Virginia, at their home church Nuestra Senora de Guadelupe. The...
Emma M. Stice
Apr 10, 2020
Emma M. Stice, 89, passed away April 10, 2020. She was born in Cable, WI on May 16, 1930. She currently lived in the Carillon Heatherstone Senior Community in Beach Park, IL. She married her husband William "Bill" Stice in 1947. She was a loving mother to four children: Richard L. Stice, Laurie (Ron) Kelver, Gary Stice, and Angie...
David G. Quinn
Apr 10, 2020
David G. Quinn, age 85, passed away good Friday evening, April 10, 2020. He was at home in Saddlebrook Farms in Grayslake, Illinois. A graduate of the University of Iowa and the Harvard Business School, David had spent his business life involved in the design and manufacture of medical devices, many of which were patented. He formed his own...
Diane C. Crane
Apr 9, 2020
Diane C. Crane, 80, a resident of Grayslake, IL, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at her home. She was born November 22, 1939 in Chicago, IL to Frank and Jean Filar. Diane is survived by her children Mark (Gail) Crane, Pam Sonshine, Leslie Cicero, and Raymond Crane, her grandchildren Derek, Kyle, Nathan, and Caleb Crane, Danielle and Jenna...
Randolph Kaye Leider
Apr 7, 2020
Randolph Kaye Leider, age 76, a resident of Grayslake, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. He was born August 26, 1943 in DesPlaines to Marshall and Alice (Slomski) Leider. Randolph is survived by his wife of 49 years, Donna, whom he married on November 28, 1970 at St. Joseph's Church in Libertyville...
Virginia “Ginny” Murray
Apr 6, 2020
Virginia Murray nee Hanson, 73, of Grayslake, IL died peacefully on April 6, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Robert Nicholas Murray. Loving mother of Kevin (Jennifer), Keith (Laura) and Kris Murray. Proud Farmor (grandmother) of Nicholas, Noah, Ella, and Ethan. Cherished daughter of the late Ernest and Elin (nee Johnson) Hanson. Loved by many cousins, nieces and nephews,...
Connie J. Compton
Apr 6, 2020
Connie Jean Compton, 64, a resident of Buffalo Grove, IL, passed away April 6, 2020 at Glenbrook Hospital. She was born July 24, 1955 in Harvey, IL to A. Branch and Betty I. Compton. She was a member of Village Church of Lincolnshire.
Connie is survived by her brothers, Alan B. (Deborah) of Round Lake Beach and...
Barbara J. Olson
Apr 3, 2020
Barbara Joyce Olson, age 73, of Lindenhurst passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020. She was born on April 11, 1946 in Chicago to Manuel and Mildred Tallungan. A memorial service will held at a later date.
Linda M. Giacomino
Apr 1, 2020
Linda Marie Giacomino, 73, a resident of Round Lake, IL, passed away April 1, 2020 at her home. She was born March 9, 1947 in Chicago to Jesse and Ann Nava. Linda is survived by her husband of 50 plus years, Michael, her sons Michael (Ginna) Giacomino Jr. and Patrick (Monica) Giacomino, her grandchildren Brianna, Alexis, Cierra, Giovanni, and...
Antonia “Tonie” Hernandez
Apr 1, 2020
Antonia "Tonie" Hernandez, age 84, a resident of Racine, WI, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020. She was born on June 12, 1935 in LaPryor, TX. Tonie is survived by her husband of 64 years, Roberto Sr., whom she married on October, 22, 1955 in Crystal City, TX; her children, Roberto Hernandez, Jr. of Racine, WI, Linda (Anthony) Doncsecz...
Robert H. Caldwell
Mar 26, 2020
Robert H. Caldwell, 74, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2020 at home after a long illness. Born March 3, 1946, Bob was a lifelong resident of Grayslake. He is survived by his loving wife Diane, two daughters Marni (Justin) Johnson and Courtney Caldwell (Erick Hansen). He lovingly cherished his granddaughter Stevie. Bob was preceded in death by his...
Ronald J. Ward
Mar 25, 2020
Ronald John Ward, age 87, a resident of Grayslake passed away on March 25, 2020 at Captain James A. Lovell VA Hospital in North Chicago. He was born on September 16, 1932 in Chicago to John Joseph and Christine Marcelle Ward (nee Ullmann). Ronald was a member of the Fox Lake American Legion and St. Gilbert Catholic Church.
...Dennis Apostolou
Mar 24, 2020
Dennis "Denny" Apostolou, age 75, passed away on March 24, 2020. Denny was born on March 13, 1945 in Chicago, IL before moving to Lake Villa, IL at the age of 2. He was a long-time resident of Lake Villa before building a home and moving to Spring Grove, IL. Denny is survived by Pat Apostolou, whom he was...
Angelita P. Berreles
Mar 20, 2020
Angelita Palacio Berreles, 82, a resident of Round Lake Beach, IL, passed away March 20, 2020 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. She was born July 11, 1937 in Pearsall, TX to Trinidad and Eusbio Palacio. Angie was a homemaker and gardener but will be mostly remembered as a well known seamstress in the Round Lake Beach...
Craig S. Hironimus
Mar 17, 2020
Craig Steven Hironimus, age 57, of Lake Geneva, WI, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at his home. He was born on October 8, 1962 in Waukegan to Lonnie and Sue Hironimus. Craig was no stranger to adventure in his life, but most of all he loved his children and grandchildren. He was an avid Harley Davidson rider....
Virgil “Vic” E. Cottini
Mar 17, 2020
Virgil "Vic" E. Cottini, 81, a resident of Grayslake, and formerly of Spring Hill, FL and Schaumburg, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020. He was born October 15, 1938 in Chicago, IL to Renato and Mary Cottini. Virgil enjoyed traveling, going on several cruises and visiting Hawaii more than once. He retired from Motor Coach Industries after 24 years...
Winifred Cesa
Mar 16, 2020
Winifred Cesa (nee: Clark), 91, of Grayslake, IL, passed away Monday, March 16, 2020. She was born and raised in New Brunswick, NJ on February 25, 1929 to Martin and Mary (nee: Rupprecht) Clark. After graduating from St. Peter's High School, she attended Drake's Business School. She was a bookkeeper until she married. After her children were grown she...
Timothy Scott Powell
Mar 13, 2020
Timothy Scott Powell, age 71, a resident of Hainesville, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020 at his home. He was born on January 23, 1949 in Waukegan. Memorial services will be held at a later date. All funeral arrangements were entrusted to Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium 410 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030. For more information please...

