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Roger Shoumake

Roger Shoumake

June 21, 2024

Roger Shane Shoumake,66, passed away at his home on June 21, 2024. He was born in Portsmouth, Virginia on March 13, 1958. Roger was a graduate of North Chicago Community High School, and worked as a Master Electrician by trade.

Throughout his journey, Roger was known for being devoted to his parents and family. As a faithful Christian, Roger always found...

Patricia Ann Snyder

Patricia Ann Snyder

June 20, 2024

Patricia Ann Snyder,60, passed away on June 20, 2024.

Patricia was, born on March 16, 1964,in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of Theautry Snyder, and Oddessa Butler. Patricia attended Roosevelt College and worked for the City of Chicago, and Amazon.

She is survived by three sons, Rickey Williams II, Christopher Williams, and Jaquon Croom; four grandchildren, Rickey, London, Jasen, Princess; three brothers Theautry...

Sarah Becker

Sarah Becker

June 19, 2024

Sarah Becker grew up in Winthrop Harbor, IL and graduated from ZBTHS in 1988. She attended Indiana University, where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism. Sarah then moved to California, where she began working at Wildstorm Comics as an editor. On a whim she applied to be on MTV’s “Real World,” where was eventually chosen as a cast...

Sharron Thorn

Sharron Thorn

June 13, 2024

She lived, she loved, she laughed.

Sharron (Miller) Thorn, with two ‘r’s’, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2024 at the age of 83. She is now with the love of her life in Hawaiian Heaven, as she and John spent many enjoyable months at a time through the years on the island of Kauai.

Sharron and her brothers, George Miller Jr....

Keith Woosley

Keith Woosley

June 12, 2024

Keith A. Woosley, of Wauconda, Illinois passed away June 12, 2024 in barrington, Illinois. He was born December 16, 1967 in Gary, Indiana.Keith previously lived in Zion, Illinois before moving to Waconda. He married his wife, Tressa Woosley April 24, 2001 in Ohio. Keith worked as a clerk in the Lake County Recorder’s Office and was a drummer in numerous...

Robert L. Ramey

Robert L. Ramey

June 10, 2024

Robert L. Ramey (aka Bernie/ Bob), 94, dearly beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather died peacefully at home in Waukegan, IL on June 9, 2024 with his son Michael at his side. 

Robert, of “The Greatest Generation”, was born in Cuyahoga Falls, OH. After graduating from Akron H.S., Akron OH., Robert joined the Army and was stationed in Kitzingen, Germany, where...

Alfred Lee Clark

Alfred Lee Clark

June 10, 2024

 Alfred “Lee” Clark was born October 21, 1937 and died at home on June 10, 2024. He was born in his grandparents’ home in Benton Township and delivered by his great-grandmother, one of Zion’s midwives. He was a member of the Christian Catholic Church.

He graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1955 and went to the University of Illinois at...

Glenda Clark

Glenda Clark

June 10, 2024

Glenda Clark, 85,of Beach Park, Illinois, and Estero, Florida, passed away peacefully at her home on June 10, 2024.Born May 8, 1939, in Zion, Illinois, Glenda lived her life as a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who loved her family dearly.  Glenda and her husband owned and operated Clark’s Lounge in Waukegan, Illinois for 36 years.  She was a member...

Kyle Ross Anderson

Kyle Ross Anderson

June 9, 2024

Kyle Ross Anderson, age 40, passed away suddenly on June 9, 2024. He was born on August 3, 1983 to Rob and Kathy Anderson in Waukegan, IL. He was Rob’s birthday present that year and brought much joy to his siblings, Robby and Lisa. 

Kyle moved with his parents to Grand Rapids, MI for his high school years and then joined...

Donna A Ramsey

Donna A Ramsey

June 9, 2024

Donna Ann Ramsey of Beach Park, Illinois passed away June 9, 2024 at home. She was born June 19, 1938 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Donna married her husband Bill Ramsey August 25, 1960 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from Northwestern University and worked for the Lake County News Sun newspaper.

Donna is survived by her stepdaughter, Deborah...

Deborah Foster

Deborah Foster

June 6, 2024

Deborah Foster,71, of Beach Park, IL previously of Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed away on June 6, 2024 in Waukegan, IL.

Deborah was born on April 14, 1953 in Waukegan, Illinois the daughter of Wesley and Mildred B. Jackson. Graduating from Waukegan High School, class of 1971 Deborah then went on to work for the VA hospital in Great Lakes, IL retiring...

Thomas G Love

Thomas G Love

June 3, 2024

Thomas G Love of Waukegan, IL passed away on June 3, 2024. He was born on January 23, 1936, in Spring Valley, IL. 

Thomas was a member of IBEW Local150 and as an Electrical Inspector for the City of Waukegan His passion for the electrical trade was evident throughout his life.  A proud Veteran, Thomas served from 1954 to 1958 and was...

John Paul Balitchik

John Paul Balitchik

May 24, 2024

John Paul Balitchik, 89, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, May 24, 2024 at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa, WI.John was born January 9, 1935 in Schuylkill Co. Pennsylvania to George and Mary (nee Klacik) Balitchik. He retired from the US Navy with the rank of Chief Shipfitter in 1971 after serving 20 years. On...

Teri Piotrowski

Teri Piotrowski

May 24, 2024

Teri Piotrowski passed away peacefully at home after a short battle with cancer on May 24, 2024. She was born in Waukegan, Illinois to Paul and Arlene (Passow) Piotrowski on October 11, 1956. In 1974 Teri graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School. Shortly after, she began her 41 year career with Abbott Laboratories in North Chicago, Illinois where she retired...

Benigno "Benny" Alvarez

Benigno "Benny" Alvarez

May 23, 2024

Benigno "Benny" Alvarez, 70, of Zion, Illinois passed away on May 23, 2024 surrounded by his family after fighting a courageous battle with cancer.Benny was born on June 30, 1953 in Guanajuato, Mexico the son of Antonio and Rafela (Moreno) Alvarez. He married Olga on June 6, 1975 in Waukegan, IL. Together they worked hard and owned Alvarez Grand Liquor and...

Nancy Owens

Nancy Owens

May 23, 2024

Nancy Owens, of Beach Park, Illinois passed away May 23, 2024 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. She was born August 25, 1937 in Waukegan, Illinois to parents John and Helen Lindquist.Nancy previously lived in Waukegan, Illinois before moving to Beach Park, Illinois. She married her husband Jay (Jasper) Owens June 17, 1967. She was a member of the Lord of Glory Lutheran...

Joseph McGrath

Joseph McGrath

May 22, 2024

Joseph Paul McGrath, 74, of Beach Park, Illinois, passed away on May 22, 2024.Joseph was born on March 8, 1950 in Patuxent River, Maryland the son of Thomas Dana, and Odette Claude (De-Sevige) McGrath. He graduated High School and joined the Navy working as a boiler technician and earned his Bachelor's in Science while serving. He married Felicitas Bada on...

Douglas Densmore

Douglas Densmore

May 21, 2024

Douglas William Densmore, 72, of Beach Park, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home after a long and brave battle with cancer May 21, 2024Born on June 25, 1951 to Frank and Ida Densmore, he was the 3rd  of 4 children.  He grew up in  Zion IL, graduated Zion Benton High School in 1969 and continued to live in the same...

Ronald Parks

Ronald Parks

May 21, 2024

Ronald I. Parks, 75 of Zion, IL passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2024, in Kenosha, WI surrounded by his family. Ronnie was born in Booneville, MS to Stanley and Nell Parks September 24, 1948.Ronnie graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1966. Ronnie married Gloria Krause at Lake Tahoe on July 4, 1997. He retired from the Construction Labor Union...

Doris Esther Petrick

Doris Esther Petrick

May 20, 2024

Doris Esther Petrick (Flarup),87, of Beach Park, IL passed away on May 20, 2024 in Libertyville, IL surrounded by her family.Doris Esther Flarup was born on May 6th, 1937 to Neils and Esther Flarup in Clements , Minnesota . Her father Neils was born in Denmark . He came to America and worked very hard.  He saved enough money to buy...

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