OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Grayslake, Illinois.
Sylvia J. Shenkman
Oct 25, 2015
Sylvia Jane Shenkman (nee: Canele), 66, born February, 20, 1949 succumbed to her death on October 25, 2015, with her loving husband, Gary, by her side. Sylvia was born and raised in Chicago, IL and was an administrative assistant and production manager for Cahners Publishing Company. Sylvia is survived by her husband, Gary Shenkman, her father Bruno Vecellio, her...
William L. Schmidt
Oct 19, 2015
William L. Schmidt, age 60, a resident of Loves Park, IL, passed away at St. Anthony's Hospital in Rockford on Monday, October 19, 2015 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Bill was born on October 6, 1955. He attended both Woodland and Warren schools and lived most of his life in Wildwood. Bill was an accomplished weight lifter...
David A. Scheck
Oct 17, 2015
David A. Scheck, 50, a resident of Spring Grove, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2015. He was born March 22, 1965 in Berwyn, IL to Allan and Terri Scheck. David was a top CNC Salesman for 520 Machinery in Schaumburg. He enjoyed snow skiing, wake boarding, boating, and bass fishing with his dad. He enjoyed politics, sports, and had...
Nicholas D. Altmann
Oct 13, 2015
Nicholas "Nick" D. Altmann, 23, a resident of McHenry, passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2015 in Chicago. He was born October 1, 1992 in Waukegan to Daniel Altmann and Traci Gray. Nick was a graduate of McHenry West Campus. He was a member of Alliance Bible Church in McHenry and worked for AFC in Lake of the Hills. He...
Lucille Ellen Wrate (Nee: Burge)
Oct 12, 2015
Lucille Wrate, 91, of Beach Park passed away on October 12, 2015 at Rolling Hills Manor, Zion. She was born February 12, 1924 in Grayslake, IL. She attended Immanuel Church for most of her adult life where she was a Sunday School teacher for some 20 years and helped in the nursery. Lucille loved to camp with her husband...
Roger Villiard
Oct 10, 2015
Roger Villiard, 80, a resident of Lake Villa, IL passed away Saturday, October 10, 2015 at his home. He was born October 7, 1935 in Exeland, WI. Roger was the business owner of Villiard's Fruit Market, for 45 years, located at the coroner of Rte. 83 and Rte. 120 in Grayslake. Roger is survived by his wife of 60...
Edward F. Zajac
Oct 9, 2015
Edward F. Zajac, 89, passed away Friday, October 9, 2015. A visitation is scheduled for Monday, October 12, from 4:00pm until 8:00pm at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium 410 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at 11:00am at the funeral chapel. Interment will follow at St. Adalbert Cemetery...
Edward Emerson Cozzens
Oct 5, 2015
Edward Emerson Cozzens of Waukegan, beloved husband of Teresa, father of Julia Burnett and Edward Cozzens and grandfather of Austriana Burnett and Keishara Cozzens passed away at his home, Monday, October 5, 2015 after a long illness. He was born in Chicago on January 12, 1949 to John and Lillian (Midderhoff) Cozzens. Edward is also survived by his brother,...
Dorothy Mullally
Oct 5, 2015
Dorothy Mullally, age 91, of Round Lake Beach, passed away in Libertyville on Monday, October 5, 2015. Friends of the family may visit on Thursday, October 8, 2015 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 East Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030. The funeral mass will be held Friday, October 9, 2015 at 10:00...
John Rogala
Oct 4, 2015
John Rogala, age 84, of Lindenhurst, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2015 in Libertyville. All services were held privately. Arrangements were entrusted to Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 East Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030. For information, please call 847-223-8122 or go online at www.strangfuneral.org
Mary Jarvis
Oct 2, 2015
Mary Jarvis, 83, died peacefully at home on Friday, October 2, 2015, surrounded by her loving family who cared so very dearly for her throughout her struggle with Alzheimer's. Mary was born in Chicago, IL on August 21, 1932 to Patrick McNamara and Josephine (nee: Blum) McNamara. She grew up in the South Side of Chicago, and graduated from...
Clayton E. Swanson
Oct 2, 2015
Clayton Ernest "Ernie" Swanson, 84, born October 24, 1930 in Chicago, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on October 2, 2015. Survived by beloved wife, Jeanette "Jan" (nee: Haag), whom he married on May 17, 1958; proud father of Karen (Phil) Caplis, Jim (Julie), Don (Barb), Bill (Anne) and Mary (Craig) Meyer; cherished grandfather of...
Mildred Manacek
Oct 1, 2015
Mildred Manacek nee Kostelny born September 28, 1924 passed away October 1, 2015. Beloved daughter of Julia & Stephen Kostelny. Beloved wife and best friend to the late Edward Manacek. Cherished mother to Julianne Groh ( Gary), Marianne Piraro ( Andy) and Edward Manacek Junior (Gayle). Loving nana to Christopher, Eric (Stacy), Sara (Nathan), Matthew (Laura), and Mitchell (Sarah)....
Dena Seymour
Sep 29, 2015
Dena E. Seymour, age 46, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2015 in Grayslake, IL. She was born February 25, 1969 in Burlington, WI. Dena was a consultant for Hi-Tech Housing and DWG Corp. and a member of The Chapel in Grayslake. She is survived by her Seymour brothers, John "Skip" (Leslie Donavan), Thomas (Bonnie Hagness), Chris (Hollie Hollister), and...
Shirley M. Templin
Sep 28, 2015
Shirley M. Templin, 70, a resident of Round Lake Beach, passed away Monday, September 28, 2015, at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. She was born May 4, 1945 in Chicago, IL to William and Anastasia Gratz. Shirley had worked as an insurance agent at Clow Insurance in Grayslake for 39 years. Shirley is survived by her husband of 31...
Rudy Garza
Sep 26, 2015
Rudy Garza, 39, a resident of Round Lake Park and formerly of Texas, Wheeling, and Chicago, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015. Rudy was the proud owner of Rudy's Mexican Grill in Grayslake and Rio Tequilla. Rudy was the beloved father of Ashley Marie Garza, loving son of Gregoria Delgado and the late Israel Garza, cherished brother of Sonia...
Henry Murrell
Sep 22, 2015
Henry Murrell, age 69, a Waukegan resident, passed away, Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. He was born January 20, 1946 at home in Chicago. A painter by trade, he was a member of local union #863. Henry is survived by his children, Michael (Christina) Murrell, Mark (Lisa) Murrell, Matthew (Sue) Murrell and Melody...
Joseph Novello
Sep 20, 2015
Joseph Novello, 85 of Grayslake, Illinois, died on September 20, 2015 at his home. Joseph was born in Chicago, IL on July 23, 1930 to his parents Joseph Novello Sr and Mary Novello Nelson. He served as a Corporal in the United States Army as a Medical Technician during the Korean War. Joe had over 30 years as a...
Erik Skoglund
Sep 14, 2015
Erik Skoglund, 53, a resident of Gages Lake, IL, passed away September 14, 2015, at his home. He was born June 6, 1962 in Waukegan, IL. Erik had worked as a handyman. Erik is survived by his father Roger Skoglund, his brother Marty (Tammy) Skoglund, his sisters Pam (Gene) Kalvaitis, Marlene (Chuck) Zeiler, and Claudette (Tim) Dirsmith, his niece...
Susan (Sue) Jean Evenson
Sep 13, 2015
She loved life. Those 3 words best describe Susan (Sue) Jean Evenson. She was a gift born to the world September 7, 1951. In her short lifetime, Sue gave back to the world unconditionally. She was a bright spirit, positive, loving and kind to everyone she met. Her favorite things were volunteering, the beach/water, doing things for others, celebrating...
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