OBITUARIES

Aug 13, 2015

Linda S. Drysdale, age 61, of Norfolk, Arkansas passed away Thursday, August 13, 2015. All services were private and were entrusted to Strang Funeral Chapel and Crematorium, 410 East Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030. For more information, please call 847-223-8122 or visit www.strangfuneral.org.

Aug 13, 2015

Peter R. "Rabbit" Pocius Sr., 93, a resident of Gurnee, IL and Bethlehem, GA, passed away August 13, 2015. He was born in rural Grayslake, on July 16, 1922 to Peter and Michalina Pocius. His early life was spent working on the family dairy farm. Later he operated his own mink ranch, then retiring from Dan Lodesky Trucking after...

Aug 12, 2015

Bernard "Dave" Juron, age 78, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at his home. Friends of the family may visit from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday, August 21, 2015 at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 East Belvidere Road in Grayslake. A funeral service is scheduled for Saturday, August 22, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral chapel...

Aug 10, 2015

Michael Thomas Ward, age 62, of Round Lake Beach, passed away Monday, August 10, 2015 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. All services will be held privately. Arrangements were entrusted to Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 E. Belvidere Road, Grayslake, Il 60030. For information, please call 847-223-8122 or log onto to www.strangfuneral.org.

Aug 9, 2015

Robert J. Kribley, age 75 of Round Lake Heights, Illinois died on August 9, 2015 at Advocate Condell Hospital, Libertyville, Illinois. Robert was born in Chicago, Illinois to John and Adelaide (nee Petersen) Kribley. He is a former Round Lake Police Officer, and a former store manager for Tool Land Inc. Robert is survived by his wife Margarett whom...

Aug 8, 2015

Heidemarie A. Haqq, 72, a resident of Gurnee, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015, at Loyola Hospital in Chicago. She was born January 18, 1943 in Germany. Heide was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Heide is survived by her husband of over 25 years, Ivan Haqq, her sons Marc and Peter Collori, her grandchildren Nicholas and Gina Collori,...

Aug 6, 2015

James E. McCullough, 77, a resident of Ingleside, passed away Thursday August 6, 2015, in Libertyville, IL. He was born January 5, 1938 in Toledo, OH, to Theodore and Magdelyn McCullough. James worked for Abbot Labs for 24 years in the diagnostic division as a principal computer analyst. He was a member of the Lake County Astronomical Society, the...

Aug 5, 2015

Betty-Ann Cecilia Brady (nee: Schinkel), a resident of Round Lake since 1947 passed away August 5, 2015 at her home. She was born August 30, 1927 in Chicago, IL to Alfred and Elizabeth Schinkel. Betty-Ann worked for Lakeland Newspapers in Grayslake, IL for many years, as well as the Round Lake Area Park District before retiring in January 2000....

Aug 5, 2015

Amy Elizabeth Rathunde, 43, of Lake Villa, Illinois, passed away on August 5, 2015. She was born on March 9, 1972 in Hinsdale, Illinois to Craig and JoAnn Ellison, (nee High). Amy was an avid animal and nature lover, but most of all loved her family. Survivors include her husband of 16 years, Russ whom she married on October...

Aug 4, 2015

Leo Herbert Nemiro, 87, a resident of Crystal Lake, passed away August 4, 2015 at Sunrise Senior Living in Crystal Lake, IL. He was born May 27, 1928 in Chicago, IL to Leo and Emma (nee; Dotzuer) Nemiro. Leo was a retiree of Nicor Gas. Leo is survived by his children Jeff (Heather) of Mattawa, ON, Canada, Neal (Angie)...

Aug 3, 2015

Adele Frances Yore (Doherty) of Arlington Heights, beloved wife of the late Michael Francis Yore, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, August 3, 2015, at 91 years of age. She was a devoted mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. Adele was the loving mother of Patricia (James) Hunter, Sheila Yore, Michael Yore, Daniel (Laura) Yore,...

Aug 3, 2015

Kenneth W. Worthey, 65, of Grayslake passed away on Monday, August 3, 2015 with his family by his side. Ken was born on January 20, 1950 in Newton, Illinois, to Frank and Rosemary Worthey (nee Erwin). Ken was a proud Vietnam War veteran, having served two combat tours, the second of which was with the 11th Armored Calvary Regiment...

Jul 28, 2015

Ronald B. Gorrill Sr., 80, a 47 year resident of Wildwood, IL, passed away July 28, 2015. He was born June 5, 1935 in Cicero, IL to Frank and Amelia Gorrill. Ronald attended the Illinois School for the Deaf in Jacksonville, IL. He worked for the Waukegan News Sun for 39 years, was an active member of Waukegan Deaf...

Jul 23, 2015

Carol S. Tasker, 78, a resident of Waukegan, IL, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015, at Vista East in Waukegan. She was born November 1, 1936 in Waukegan, Il to Murl and Eva Wolfe. Carol is survived by her children Michael (Monica) Tasker, Tracy (David) Williams, and Todd Tasker, her grandchildren Katie (Danny) Tasker, Will, Mitch (Jess Wyman), Samantha,...

Jul 23, 2015

Norman A. Hill of Grayslake went home to be with the Lord on July 23, 2015. He was 86 years old. He passed away while on hospice in Highland Park hospital after a long and courageous battle for years with Lewy Body Dementia and acute COPD. He was born on June 8, 1929 to the late Arthur and the...

Jul 22, 2015

James A. Fitzgerald, age 93, of Grayslake, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at his home. He was born November 21, 1921 in Chicago. All arrangements are private and were entrusted to Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 East Belvidere Road, Grayslake, Il 60030. For information, please call 847-223-8122 or visit www.strangfuneral.org.

Jul 18, 2015

Truman Rae Davis Born: August 27, 1939 Died: July 18, 2015

Truman Rae Davis 75 years old of Round Lake Beach, IL passed away unexpectantly at his home on July 18, 2015. Truman joined the United States Airforce in 1956 and served four years as a Sr. Lineman. He was born in Kincaid, Illinois the son of...

Jul 10, 2015

Catherine C. Dressler, 86, of Round Lake Heights, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 at Advocate Condell Hospital in Libertyville, IL. She was born September 30, 1928 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Otto and Marie Lehr. Catherine (Kay) and her late husband, Richard John Dressler Sr. were early residents of Indian Hill Homeowners Association, now known as Round...

Jul 9, 2015

Sharon Johnson, age 84, of Grayslake, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington. She was born Jan. 18, 1931 in Libertyville to Michael and Pearl (nee Hough) Fowler, but was raised by her dear grandmother, Lenora Hough. Sharon attended Libertyville schools, later marrying the love of her life, Gordon R. Johnson. They were...

Jul 5, 2015

Betty Jane Huber, 86, was called home while she slept on the evening of July 5th a blessing for her and a time of grief for us. She was born March 12th 1929 in Dola, Ohio, the middle child of a family of 8 children. Betty was married on December 25th 1947 to Richard Huber in Arlington, Ohio and...