OBITUARIES


Local obituaries in Grayslake, Illinois.

Robert R. Deabel

Robert R. Deabel

Aug 15, 2017

Robert R. Deabel, 84, a resident of Chicago, IL passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at Manor Care in Libertyville, IL. He was born May 27, 1933 in Chicago to Paul and Elizabeth (nee: Hirtzig) Deabel. Robert is survived by his sister Joan Bishop, his brother Ronald Deabel, 5 nieces and nephews, 12 great-nieces and great-nephews, and 4 great-great-nieces...

Ronald A. Jones, Jr.

Ronald A. Jones, Jr.

Aug 11, 2017

Ronald A. Jones, Jr., age 83, of Grayslake, IL, passed away of natural causes in the comfort of his own home on August 11, 2017. He was born in Chicago on May 20, 1934 to Marie and Ronald A. Jones, Sr. He was a 1952 graduate of Grayslake High School and then a proud "Boilermaker" receiving his Bachelor of...

Brian J. Terryberry

Brian J. Terryberry

Aug 9, 2017

Brian Jay Terryberry, 37, of Niles, Ill passed away on August 9, 2017 in Niles. He was born January 7, 1980  in Waukegan to Jim and Jean (nee Pappa) Terryberry.  He was an avid outdoorsman, loved to ride his Harley and enjoyed attending concerts.

Brian is survived by his parents; brother, Jeff (Wendy) of Fox Lake; 1...

Elaine M. Watson

Elaine M. Watson

Aug 2, 2017

Elaine M. Watson, 84, a resident of Chicago, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at RML Specialty Hospital in Hinsdale, IL.  She was born January 23, 1933 in Minneota, MN to Jules and Mary DeKaiser.  Elaine was a past President of American Legion Womens Auxillary Post 473 in Chicago.  She retired from CPS Wholesale after many years of service. ...

Dorothy R. Smith

Dorothy R. Smith

Aug 1, 2017

Dorothy R. Smith, 94, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2017, in Bloomingdale, Il. She was born May 27, 1923 in Chicago to Chester and Anna Fabisheck. In 1941, Dorothy married Charles W. Smith. In the early 1950's, Dorothy moved to Round Lake with her husband and children. She was a long time employee at Heppner Manufacturing. She later relocated...

Charlene Rockenbach

Charlene Rockenbach

Aug 1, 2017

Charlene L. Rockenbach (nee Wray), 90, a resident of Grayslake, passed away August 1, 2017.  She was born August 19, 1926 in Waukegan to Charles and Irene Wray (nee Bacigalupo). Charlene loved being a nurse.  She was a member of the United Protestant Church of Grayslake, belonged to the Daughters of the American Revolution and loved traveling in the...

Patricia L. Timmons

Patricia L. Timmons

Jul 31, 2017

Patricia Loise Timmons (nee Gaughan) passed away Monday, July 31, 2017, after a valiant battle with cancer.  She was born January 8, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois to the late Loise and Gerard Gaughan.  For 54 years she was a devoted wife to Stephen E. Timmons, Sr.; a loving mother to Stephen Jr. (Ligita), Debra Plant (Robert), and Sharon Neustadt...

Gail Forman Holmes

Gail Forman Holmes

Jul 30, 2017

Gail Forman Holmes, 63, a resident of Gurnee, IL, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017.  She was born December 31, 1953 in Melrose Park, Illinois.  Gail was employed as a long time police and fire dispatcher for Glencoe Public Safety.  Gail is survived by her beloved husband, Lyle A. Holmes; father, William C. Forman; brother, James (Laure Ann)...

Victoria G. Sychta

Victoria G. Sychta

Apr 27, 2017

Victoria Gloria Sychta, 91, a resident of Grayslake and formerly of Chicago, IL, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. She was born September 21, 1925 in Chicago, IL Joseph and Mary (nee: Szarek) Kruk. Victoria was a member of St. Mary of Vernon and the Vernon Hills Seniors Club. She was...

Kenneth W. Brandal

Kenneth W. Brandal

Apr 26, 2017

Kenneth William Brandal, age 55, a resident of Park City, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2017. He was born May 20, 1961 in Waukegan, the son of John and the late Ann (2012) Brandal. Kenneth served in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a truck driver. He had three children, Brian, Jessica and Christine and was the grandfather to...

Erlinda E. Suarez

Erlinda E. Suarez

Apr 26, 2017

Erlinda "Lyn" Suarez, 72, a resident of Round Lake Heights, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at her home. She was born August 22, 1944 in the Philippines to Francisco and Dominga Suarez. Lyn retired last year from Wauconda Healthcare and Rehab Center as a nurse. She enjoyed traveling especially cruises. Lyn loved children, was known for being...

Michael T. Greenlee

Michael T. Greenlee

Apr 24, 2017

Michael T. Greenlee, 62, a former resident of Spring Grove, passed away April 24, 2017 at Vista Medical Center in Waukegan.  He was born May 31, 1954, to Walter and Marion Greenlee.  Michael had worked for Walmark Corporation.  He was a past member of Ducks Unlimited and was known for hunting, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors with his...

Joan A. Martin

Joan A. Martin

Apr 23, 2017

Joan Audrey Martin passed away on Sunday, April 23 rd 2017 in Libertyville Illinois. She was born December 6, 1929 in Toronto Canada, the younger of 2 children to Arthur and Lillian Ockenden.  In 1951 she married Harold Ross who was a member of her local Church youth group and later moved to Niagara Falls New York and began...

Jerry A. Zupancic

Jerry A. Zupancic

Apr 19, 2017

Jerry A. Zupancic, 65, a resident of Bristol, WI and formerly of Grayslake, IL, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at his home. He was born September 20, 1951 in Waukegan, IL to John and Jackie Zupancic. Jerry had worked for 35 years for Kirschhoffer Trucking in Zion. He loved his motorcycle and working on projects. Jerry is survived...

Sandra Lee Marsceau

Sandra Lee Marsceau

Apr 18, 2017

Sandra Lee Marsceau (nee Casey), passed away peacefully at The Village of Victory Lakes on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 in Lindenhurst at the age of 61. She was born on December 5, 1955 in Chicago to James Casey and Gwen Capps.  Sandra is survived by her children Eric Doxsee and Aimee Hanna; her mother, Gwen Capps; her step-mother, Donna...

Leroy O’Dell Gwaltney

Leroy O’Dell Gwaltney

Apr 18, 2017

LeRoy O'Dell. Gwaltney, 82, lifetime resident of Gages Lake, IL passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at his home. He was born July 9, 1934 in Gages Lake, IL to Elza and Grace Gwaltney. LeRoy was a lifetime farmer retiring in 1991 and then worked as a truck driver for Lodesky and Genesis. He was a charter member of...

Paul M. Busch

Paul M. Busch

Apr 14, 2017

Paul Martin Busch, 30, of Elkhorn, WI, passed away April 14, 2017 at his home.  He was born May 6, 1986 in McHenry, IL to Martin Busch and Pamela (nee: Lavallee) Blair.  Paul was a member of the Local 802 Painter's Union, taking pride in all his painting jobs.  He enjoyed fishing with his friends and wife.  His Mustang...

Richard J. Kuzmanoff

Richard J. Kuzmanoff

Apr 13, 2017

Richard James Kuzmanoff, 66, a resident of Third Lake, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Glenbrook Hospital in Glenview, IL. He was born January 11, 1951 in Gary, IN to Chris and Louise Kuzmanoff. Richard was retired from CNA Insurance and XL Catlin Group. Richard is survived by his wife of 41 years, Anna, his sons Joseph, Christopher...

Donald E. Goebelt

Donald E. Goebelt

Apr 9, 2017

Donald Edward Goebelt, 92, a resident of Lake Villa, IL, quietly passed away Sunday, April 9, 2017 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL.  He was born February 10, 1925 in Deshler, OH to Ethel Dietrich and Edward Goebelt.  Don worked as a carpenter and built almost all of the homes he lived in.  He was a great...

Robert J. Forsman

Robert J. Forsman

Apr 8, 2017

Robert John Forsman, 83, a resident of Round Lake Park, IL, peacefully passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. He was born May 13, 1933 in Detroit, MI. His parents, Alpheld and Edward Forsman, raised their family in Crystal Falls, MI where Robert had many fond memories. Robert served in the Korean...

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