OBITUARIES

Jan 8, 2018

Teresa B. Aubain, 82, a resident of Round Lake, passed away Monday, January 8, 2018, at her home. She was born in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands on December 5, 1935. Teresa is survived by her children Deborah (Kaj) Gotterup of Crosby, TX, Michael (Christine) Aubain of Houston, TX and Renee (Garland) Pugh of Round Lake, IL; her...

Jan 8, 2018

Daniel F. Griffin III, 69, a resident of Volo, passed away Monday, January 08, 2018 at Journeycare Hospice in Barrington, IL.  He was born February 16, 1948 in Denver, CO to Daniel Jr. and June Griffin.  Daniel was a veteran of the Vietnam War having served for the US Army.  He loved the Beatles, working on computers, and movies. ...

Jan 7, 2018

Donna Mae Powell, 78 of Grayslake passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 in Libertyville, IL.  Donna was born on May 22, 1939 in Chicago, a daughter of Maynard and Ethel Stull Powell. Donna attended Foreman High School in Chicago and graduated in 1957.  She had a long career in the publications industry doing graphic arts. Her talents...

Jan 3, 2018

John Zanzucchi, 93, a resident of Lake Villa, Illinois surrounded by his family and loved ones passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, Illinois. He was born in Wehrum, Pennsylvania in 1924 to Mary and Bonfiligio Zanzucchi. He later moved to Green Bay, Wisconsin where he became a die-hard Packer Fan, before...

Jan 3, 2018

Lida A. Folinazzo, 88, a resident of Grayslake, IL, passed away Wednesday, January 03, 2018, at her home.  She was born June 4, 1929 in Chicago, IL to Angelo and Prima Zanardo.  Lida is survived by her children Anthony (Paula) Folinazzo and Joyce Folinazzo, her grandchildren Meghan, Nichola, Kristina, Anthony, Salvatore, and Gina, her great-grandchild Iliza, her sister Eileen...

Jan 2, 2018

Wilma L. Adams, 89, a resident of Grayslake, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2018, at her home.  She was born in Westville, IL on her mother's birthday, April 24, 1928 to William and Josephine (nee: Bertelli) Pellizzari.  Wilma graduated from the University of Illinois in 1949, while attending she met her husband of 65 years, James Adams of Wadsworth. ...

Dec 30, 2017

Louis Sobolewski, age 95 , a resident of Round Lake, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Addolorata Villia in Wheeling. He was born in Donora, PA on July 6,1922. Louis was a WWII US Army veteran and member of the Knight of Columbus. He was a graduate of Marquette University and worked as a civil engineer. He is...

Dec 30, 2017

Cathy J. Cartwright, age 46, of Round Lake Beach passed away on December 30, 2017 in Libertyville. She was born on January 5, 1971 in Nashville, TN. Cathy is survived by her husband, Barry, of 28 years. They were married on April 28, 1989 in Bell Buckle, TN. She is further survived by her father, Erbie Measles; her sons,...

Dec 29, 2017

Frank Stanley Stanczyk, Sr, age 92, of Lake Villa passed away on December 29, 2017. He was born on August 24, 1925 to Stanley and Katherine in Chicago. Frank served in the United States Army Air Force from October 1943 until 1946. He served with the 308th Bombardment Wing in the South Pacific. He retired from Outboard Marine in...

Dec 28, 2017

Wilhelmina Oliva, age 77, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017 in Hainesville. She was born on July 3, 1940 in Pampanga, Philippines. She worked as accountant. She is survived by her husband, Antonio Oliva, whom she married on March 25, 1973. She is further survived by her children, Michael (Mona), Michard and Joy (Bart) Mackessy; granddaughter, Myka Oliva;...

Dec 27, 2017

John Brandstetter, at rest December 27, 2017.  John was born in Waukegan on October 21, 1929 and was raised and spent most of his life in Grayslake.  He was a proud U.S. Marine Corps veteran serving before and during the Korean War and was a Life Member of both The American Legion and The Veterans of Foreign Wars. He...

Dec 27, 2017

Gilbert J. Glader, age 90 of McHenry, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2017 in McHenry.  He was born January 16, 1927 in Highland Park.  Gil was a union electrician IBEW in local 150 for 38 years. He loved to garden and fish.  He was a lifelong Chicago Cubs fan. He loved his family above all.  He is survived by...

Dec 27, 2017

John Brandstetter, age 88, a current resident of Libertyville and formerly of Grayslake, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville.  He was born in Waukegan on October 21, 1929 to Irvin and Fannye D. (Darr) Brandstetter. All arrangements were entrusted to Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 East Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030. ...

Dec 27, 2017

Ricardo Mercedes Centurion, age 83, a resident of Florida, currently of Hainesville, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2017 in Barrington at JourneyCare Hospice facility.  He was born in Peru on September 24, 1934 to Luis Jorge Centurion and Santos Colloa. He is survived by his loving wife, Maria (nee Hoyos) Centurion and his children and additional family members.  All...

Dec 25, 2017

Robin Lynn Niemi, age 63, of Wauconda, passed away Monday, December 25, 2017 in Colorado Springs, CO. She was born November 16, 1954 in Limestone, ME. Robin graduated from Warren Township High School in 1972. She moved to California shortly after graduation to pursue her dream of being a singer. Although her group did cut one album and was...

Dec 25, 2017

Sharon Kay Hardy-Gibbs, age 52, a resident of Spring Grove passed away Monday, December 25, 2017 at her home.  She was born February 25, 1965 in Chicago to Frank and Alice Gibbs.  She is survived by her children, Brittany Clark of Waukegan and Danny Hardy Jr. of Chicago; and grandchildren, Jayden Clark, Kaylee Clark, Xa'nya Bowen, and Raylan Hardy. ...

Dec 24, 2017

Cesar D. Lohner, 59, a resident of Round Lake, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family in Round Lake.  He was born May 12, 1958 in Kenosha, WI to Blas and Lucia (nee: Kinderman) Lohner.  Cesar was very family oriented and loved being home with them.  He enjoyed riding his Harley and adored...

Dec 24, 2017

Genevieve Ruth Ryan

Mom's "It's a Wonderful Life" began on September 1, 1925, at Swedish Covenant Hospital on Foster Avenue in Chicago, and ended peacefully at home, surrounded by family, in Round Lake, Illinois, on December 24, 2017. Mom grew up with her parents, Arthur and Gertrude Manning, and six siblings at 4509 North Whipple...

Dec 24, 2017

Charles R. Zapf, age 77, of Grayslake passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2017 at his home in Grayslake. He was born on August 13, 1940 in Chicago to Charles A. and Frances Zapf. Charles served in the US Navy from 1958 until 1961 and was a member of the Pipefitters Local 597. Charles is survived by his wife,...

Dec 23, 2017

Leona M. Morris, 94, a resident of Grayslake, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017, in Libertyville, IL.  She was born August 11, 1923 in Chicago to Sylvester and Marcyanna Janasiewicz.  Leona was a member of St. Gilbert Parish.  Leona is survived by her son Robert (Christine) Morris, her grandchildren Raymond (Andrea) Morris and Daniel Morris, her great-grandson Joseph Dashiell...