OBITUARIES


Local obituaries in Grayslake, Illinois.

Wilfredo A. Reyes

Wilfredo A. Reyes

Jul 11, 2018

Wilfredo Ang Reyes, 73, a resident of Round Lake, passed away on July 11, 2018 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. He was born on March 24, 1945, in the Philippines to Ricardo and Magdalena Reyes. A proud Veteran, Reyes joined the US Navy in the Philippines in 1967, served in Vietnam and retired in 1989 after 22...

Lisa Campos

Lisa Campos

Jul 10, 2018

On July 10, 2018, Lisa Campos, age 52, of Round Lake, chose to be with God as he needed another angel.

Lisa was a dedicated employee with the Round Lake Library for approximately 10 years.

Lisa leaves behind 5 children, Zak, Emily, Kayla, Karla and Anne-Marie; also missing her are 3 grandchildren, Elisa, Gabriel and...

Melvin G. Carlson

Melvin G. Carlson

Jul 10, 2018

Melvin George Carlson, 77, a resident of Grayslake, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. He was born June 22, 1941 in Chicago to Carl and Katherine Carlson. He was a retired English teacher at Glenbrook North High School and was a member of St. Peter Church in Volo. He is survived by...

John L. Schwartz

John L. Schwartz

Jul 8, 2018

John L. Schwartz, age 57, of Lake Villa passed away on July 8, 2018.  He was born August 4, 1960 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and grew up in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.  He graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Madison with a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy in 1984.  It was his last semester of college when he met his future...

David M. Anderson

David M. Anderson

Jul 3, 2018

David M. Anderson, 86, a resident of Grayslake and formerly of Prairie View, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018, at his home.  He was born October 20, 1931 in Evanston, IL to Edward and Elizabeth Anderson.  Dave spent his early years in Lake County IL attending Half Day Grade School and Libertyville High School. He worked in the construction...

Nghiem Quang Nguyen

Nghiem Quang Nguyen

Jul 2, 2018

Nghiem Quang Nguyen, age 79, of Round Lake passed away Monday, July 2, 2018, at his home.  He was born May 20, 1939 in Vietnam.  The visitation will be Saturday, July 7, 2018 from 3:00 pm until 7:00 pm at Strang Funeral Chapel and Crematorium, 410 E Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030.  For information on services, please call 847-223-8122...

Dale Marie Strzyz

Dale Marie Strzyz

Jun 29, 2018

Dale Marie Strzyz, age 65, of Des Plaines, passed away Friday, June 29, 2018. She was born on July 6, 1952 in Chicago. She was a former CSO with the Grayslake Police Department. She is survived by Cindy Georgoulis and Matthew Collin Georgoulis. She was preceded in death by her parents, Chester and Irene (Starzynski) Strzyz. All services were...

Frank D. Thielitz

Frank D. Thielitz

Jun 25, 2018

Frank D. Thielitz, age 69, a resident of Grayslake, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2018 at Ascension St. Clare's Hospital in Weston, WI. He was born on March 7, 1949 in Chicago, IL. Frank is survived by his wife, Dian, whom he married on June 17, 1979. He is further survived by his son, Jonathan; daughters, Lisa (Craig) Leeper...

Gloria J. Slipke

Gloria J. Slipke

Jun 25, 2018

Gloria Jean Slipke, 91, a resident of Mundelein, IL, passed away Monday, June 25, 2018 at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL.  She was born June 2, 1927 in Chicago, IL to Fred and Angeline Difiore.  Gloria is survived by her children Robert (Linda Wegge) Slipke, Gary (Linda) Slipke, and Joyce Farley, her grandchildren Bryan Slipke, Gary Jr., Joseph...

Susan M. Fitzgerald

Susan M. Fitzgerald

Jun 24, 2018

Susan Marie Fitzgerald, nee Devaney, age 83, late of Round Lake, formerly of Libertyville, passed away on June 24, 2018. She was the beloved daughter of the late Frank J. and late Susan (nee Campbell) Devaney; loving wife of the late John; dear sister of the late Patricia Walsh, late Mary Ellen Devaney, and late Kathleen McManaman; devoted mother...

Judith A. Muhr

Judith A. Muhr

Jun 23, 2018

Judith Ann Muhr, age 81, a resident of Grayslake, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. She was born on June 8, 1937 in Chicago, Il to Gladys Langford. She is survived by her children, Alan (Tammy) Muhr of Grayslake and Mark (Robbin) Muhr of Des Plaines; her grandchildren, Brett, Erica, Lauren and Jennifer;...

Dorothy Linda Groth

Dorothy Linda Groth

Jun 22, 2018

Dorothy Linda Groth died peacefully at her home in Grayslake, IL on Friday, June 22, 2018 at the age of 83.  She was born on April 1, 1935 in Chicago, Il to Ted and Lillian Waller.  She graduated from Grayslake High School where she met her husband, Charles, and they married on May 29, 1954. Dorothy retired from Grayslake...

Elizabeth A. Franke

Elizabeth A. Franke

Jun 19, 2018

Elizabeth "Betty" A. Franke, 90, a resident of Long Lake since birth, passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Round Lake Beach.  She was born September 23, 1927 to Albert and Elizabeth Behm.  Betty was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Long Lake.  Betty is survived by her children Marlys (Ken) Nyberg of Hanover...

David J. Maclagan

David J. Maclagan

Jun 18, 2018

David John MacLagan, 66, a resident of Gurnee, IL passed away Monday, June 18, 2018 at his home. He was born July 21, 1951 in Waukegan, IL to William and Elizabeth MacLagan. David was a veteran of the US Air Force and was a retiree from Abbott Laboratories after 35 years. He enjoyed fishing and was an avid Bears...

Donald D. Steffen Sr.

Donald D. Steffen Sr.

Jun 11, 2018

Donald "Don" D. Steffen Sr., 74, a lifelong resident of Grayslake, IL, passed away Monday, June 11, 2018, at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL.  He was born February 17, 1944 in Chicago, IL to Michael and Pearl Steffen.  Don was a graduate of Grayslake Community High School in 1962 and was a member of St. Gilbert Catholic...

Brett M. Beckett

Brett M. Beckett

Jun 9, 2018

Brett M. Beckett, 52, a resident of Antioch, passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018.  He was born November 28, 1965 in Waukegan to William and Christina Beckett.  Brett was a graduate of Round Lake High School in 1983.  Brett is survived by his daughter Kylee Beckett, his dad William (Toni) Beckett, his girlfriend Donna Fruzyna, his brothers William (Tiffany)...

Doris Jean Gillespie

Doris Jean Gillespie

Jun 7, 2018

Doris Jean Gillespie, age 87, of Grayslake passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Holy Family Medical Center. She was born on February 5, 1931 in Chicago to Frank and Edna (Kohler) Rath. Doris was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Gurnee. Doris is survived by her daughter, Debra (Scott) Becker of Grayslake; grandchildren, Robert...

Roger A. Schneider

Roger A. Schneider

Jun 6, 2018

Roger Allen Schneider, age 69, a resident of North Chicago, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at his home. He was born March 31, 1949 in Waukegan to William and June Schneider. He graduated from Round Lake High School in 1967 and was an U.S. Army veteran. Roger is survived by his brothers, David (Doris) and Donald (Karlene); nieces...

Richard “Dick” Hink

Richard “Dick” Hink

Jun 6, 2018

Richard (Dick) P. Hink, age 85, a resident of Gurnee, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at his home which was his greatest desire. He was given very compassionate care by the nurses and CNA's of Vitas Hospice.

He is survived by his wife, Sharlene Guy of 53 years; his children, Patrick and Marcia (Jason Meyer); and...

Barbara R. Craig

Barbara R. Craig

Jun 1, 2018

Barbara Ruth Craig, 78, of Grayslake, Illinois passed away on Friday, June 1, 2018. She was born to the late Kenneth and Violet Holmberg on April 10, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois. Barbara was a 1958 graduate of Grayslake High School where she met Richard Lynn Craig, her high school sweetheart and the love of her life. They would have...

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