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Joan R. Buschbacher, a longtime resident of Waukegan passed away peacefully at home on July 25, 2013. Joan was a devoted wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother and friend to all who were blessed to be touched by her warm and loving personality. Joan was the loving wife and best friend of Edward M. Buschbacher. She was the devoted mother of...
Rachel L. Dostalek, 75, of Waukegan, IL, formerly of Hamilton, AL, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2013, at Vista Medical Center East, Waukegan, IL, following a long illness. Rachel was born June 20, 1938, in Bexar, AL. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Rachel loved to play bingo and in her day was an excellent bowler. Survivors...
Michael D. "Mike" Murtha, born February 5, 1940, a native of Waukegan, IL, and graduate of Waukegan Township High School in 1959, Mike died Monday, July 22, 2013, at Hospice Alliance House in Pleasant Prairie, WI. A longtime pressman, Mike worked for several printing companies including National Press, BAT, and James W. Smith. After retiring as a pressman, Mike joined...
Frank Loquidis, 90, of Waukegan, IL, died on Sunday, July 21, 2013, at Vista Medical Center East, Waukegan, IL. He was born November 23, 1922, in North Chicago, IL, and was a graduate of Waukegan High School. Frank married his late wife, May Leivick on June 14, 1946, in Waukegan. He served with the United States Navy during World War...
Jasper "Jay" S. Owens, 73, of Beach Park, passed away at home on July 14, 2013. Jay was born July 9, 1940 in Waukegan. He grew up in Chicago and graduated from Waller High School in 1959, he also lived in Germany for 3 years while serving in the United States Army. Jay married Nancy Lindquist in June of 1967...
Judith Kinney, 71, of Beach Park, IL, died on Friday, July 12, 2013 peacefully at the home of her daughter in Bristol, WI following a courageous 5 ½ year battle with cancer. She was born April 22, 1942 in Zion, IL and had lived in this area all of her life. She was a member of Our Lady of Humility...
Barbara Miller, 76, of Waukegan, IL died on Monday, July 8, 2013 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. She was born March 15, 1937 in Kenosha, WI and had lived in Waukegan most of her life. She was a member of Winthrop Harbor United Methodist Church. Barbara retired from after 32 from Jewel Food Store after working at various...
Beverly H. Gyger (nee Nissen), 57, of Winthrop Harbor, IL died on Monday July 8, 2013 at home after a courageous battle with a long illness. She was born February 10, 1956 in Waukegan and has been a resident of Winthrop Harbor most of her life. She graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School, Class of 1974. Beverly was a member...
Lester L. Kimberly, 52, of Racine, WI, formerly of Beach Park, IL, died peacefully on Sunday, July 7, 2013, at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-All Saints Hospital in Racine, WI., following a prolonged illness. Lester was born on March 13, 1961, in Waukegan, IL, and attended Waukegan East High School. His past employment history includes working for the Onwentsia Country Club, Central...
Priscilla O. Gault, (nee, Hughes) , 54, of Apache Junction, AZ, formerly of the Zion and Winthrop Harbor area, died on July 5, 2013. She was born September 15, 1958 in Waukegan and married Patrick Gault on September 2, 1977, in Waukegan. Priscilla was a member of the Church of Christ, both in Maricopa, AZ, and Zion, IL. Survivors include...
Harry A. McCleary, 84, of Richland Center formerly of Zion, Illinois died Friday, July 5, 2013 at the Richland Hospital. He was born July 18, 1928 in Zion, Illinois the son of William John and Christina (Malcolm) McCleary. Harry served in the U.S. Army and Navy from 1948 until 1952. On July 30, 1955 Harry married Shirley Streich in Waukegan,...
June D. Erickson, 93, of Zion, IL, formerly of Waukegan, died on Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at the Terrace Nursing Home, Waukegan, IL. June was born March 12, 1920, in Ulen, Minnesota. She formerly attended Wesley Church in Waukegan. She trusted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior as a young mother and trained her six children up in the...
Constance "Connie" Paluckis-Schaerli, 59, of Gurnee, IL, passed away peacefully among family on Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at Lake Forest Hospital, Lake Forest, IL. She was born June 28, 1954, in Waukegan, IL, and graduated from Waukegan Township High School in 1972. Connie belonged to the Multiple Sclerosis Society. She loved gardening and caring for her plants and also had...
Anthony Michael "Tony" Died June 30, 2013 at the age of 23 in the Yarnell Hill Fire as one of the 19 fallen fighters of Granite Mountain Hotshot Team. Anthony was a former resident of Beach Park, IL before he moved out to Arizona to live with his uncle and family friend, Dan Hicks where he later became a dispatcher...
James Vincent Grana, 93, of Waukegan, IL died on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at home. He was born March 27, 1920 in Waukegan. James married Myrtle Ruth Martin on November 5, 1948 in Waukegan. He was a Veteran of WWII and was probably the last surviving crew member to have served on the USS Yorktown in WWII with the United...
Joyce M. Dulaney, 79, of Zion, IL, died on Saturday, June 29, 2013, at Vista Medical Center Easr, Waukegan, IL. She was born December 9, 1934, in Waukegan, IL. Joyce worked at Warwick Electronics in Zion before becoming a full time care giver for her sister. She was a loving, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Survivors include her daughters, Kathy (Mary...
Stephen "Steve" Turner, 59, of Winthrop Harbor died June 26, 2013 at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville after a brief battle with lung cancer. Steve was born June 22, 1954 in Waukegan. He was a pipefitter and maintenance tradesman having worked for various businesses throughout his career. Steve was a talented handyman who could fix or build anything that he...
Lucille J. "Lucy" Ebert (nee Baxman), 77, of Waukegan, IL passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 25, 2013, with her children and grandchildren by her side. She was born September 2, 1935 in Marinette, WI. She attended Deerfield Grammar School and graduated from Highland Park High School. She married Edward "Ted" Ebert on September 15, 1956 in Lake Forest, IL....
John H. Sutter, 84, of Zion, IL died on Monday June 24, 2013, at St. Catherine's Hospital in Pleasant Prairie, WI. He was born November 2, 1928 in Bloomington, IL and has lived in Zion for the past 44 years. He retired at Great Lakes after serving his country for 20 years in the United States Navy. Later, he was...
Elaine Belanger, 66, of Zion, IL and Gulf Breeze, FL, died on Sunday June 23, 2013 in Chicago. She was born December 8, 1946 in Tuscaloosa, AL and lived in Winthrop Harbor and Zion most of her life. She graduated Zion-Benton Township High School class of 1965 and went on to receive her Masters Degree in education from Southern Illinois...
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