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Lance Lelon Leech, 52, of Beach Park, IL, passed away peacefully at home on April 6, 2018.Lance was born October 10, 1965 in Waukegan, IL to Lelon and Sandra Leech. He graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School with the class of 1983, went on to graduate from the University of Illinois and attended dental school at University of Illinois Chicago. ...
Helen E West, (nee Wingate), 101, of Winthrop Harbor, passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, April 5, 2018. She was born September 16, 1916 in Crystal Lake, IL to the late Clyde and Florence Olcott Wingate. Helen retired from Beach Park School District after 36 years of teaching and then went on to work at Baxter Healthcare in...
Richard Perez 77 of Beach Park, IL passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday April 1, 2018 in his home.Richard was born on December 3, 1940, the youngest of 12 children, in Waukegan IL. He attended Beach Park Elementary Schools and graduated from Zion Benton High School in 1958. His was one of the first Mexican families in Waukegan. His father...
Joyce Violet Bunnell, (nee Hietala), 83, of Waukegan, IL, passed away on March 31, 2018. She was born on May 7, 1934, and was the 4th of 12 children born to Emil and Helen (Nykanen) Hietala. Joyce was educated in the Poplar, WI school system and graduated from Northwestern High School in Maple, WI in 1952. She began her working...
James R. Stockton, 62, of Antioch, IL, passed away peacefully at home on March 29, 2018.Jim was born October 13, 1955 in Waukegan, IL, and was a graduate of Zion-Benton Township High School. He was a union carpenter and member of the Local 250 for 34 years. Jim enjoyed watching football and was an avid Green Bay Packer fan.He is...
Daniel Otto, age 55 of Zion IL passed away at home on Wednesday March 28, 2018. He is survived by his wife April, sons Robert (Hannah) and Thomas, a daughter Tanya (Dylan) Sandretto, his parents mother Joyce (Pat) Morgan and father David (Sue) Otto, siblings David (Kim), Doug, Cathie(Tim) Maidl, Carol (Mike) Jennings and Daniel Morgan. He also survived by...
Frederick Catlin, 77, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, formerly of West Allis, WI, died March 27, 2018.Frederick was born August 30, 1940 in Milwaukee, WI. He graduated from West Allis Central High School in 1958 and went on to serve in the United States Air Force from 1958-1965 as an electrician at Elgin Air Force Base in Florida. Following his honorable...
June Alice Yuhase (Rassch) passed away March 26, 2018 at Hillcrest Nursing Center. She was born May 23, 1925 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. On December 15, 1945, she married Frank G. Yuhase and they built a home together in Beach Park, Illinois. June loved baking, gardening, knitting, coloring with her children and grandchildren. In her later years, watching birds and wildlife...
Albert Gerald “Jerry” Wiatrowski, age 76, passed away on March 25, 2018 surrounded by his family at the Aurora Medical Center in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Jerry was born April 27, 1941 in Waukegan, Illinois, baptized at Immaculate Conception Parish in Waukegan, and grew up in Zion, Illinois. Jerry met his future wife, Carole (née Miller), in kindergarten in 1946 at the...
Coralie Ann Cox (nee Myers), 88, of Zion, IL, died on March 24, 2018 at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion.Coralie was born July 14, 1929 in Zion. She attended Zion-Benton Township High School. Coralie married EG Cox, the love of her life, on October 27, 1962 in Zion. She was a member of Christ Community Church and worked for North...
Gerald A. Seger, 75, of Zion, IL, passed away on March 23, 2018.Gerald was born September 5, 1942 in Melrose Park, IL. He married Rebecca Roberts on April 8, 1978. He worked as a carpenter with Union 250. Gerald’s ring tone was his way of life, “Don’t Worry, Be Happy”. Gerald was a good husband, father and grandfather. He will...
Elda E. St. Denis, age 91 of Beach Park, IL, passed away on March 22, 2018 in Union Grove, WI.She was born on July 9, 1926 in Lake Park, Minnesota, the daughter of the late Oscar and Anna Braseth. She married Alton M. Sanstad, Sr in August of 1944 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Elda worked as a Nursing Aide at...
Donald C. LaBelle, 87, of Zion, IL passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Terrace Nursing Home in Waukegan.Donald was born on March 30, 1930 in Zion, IL to the late Victor and Dorothy LaBelle. He graduated from Zion-Benton High School in 1948 and Wheaton College in 1952. In 1975, he married Patricia Luce. In his youth he attended...
Eschenbauch, Leonard L. 90 of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away on March 21, 2018 at Rolling Hills Manor.Leonard was born on August 23, 1927 in White Lake, WI and graduated from White Lake High School in 1945. He joined the United States Marine Corps right out of high school and served for 7 years.In 1950 he married the love of...
Judith M. Swartz, age 81 of Beach Park, IL, passed away on March 19, 2018 at The Terrace Nursing Home in Waukegan, ILShe was born on January 12, 1937 in Aberdeen, SD, the daughter of the late Douglas and Sadie Daniels Morris. She attended Zion Benton High School and on January 30, 1955 she married John Swartz in Beach Park,...
George N.J. Lux, age 76, of Wadsworth, died on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 surrounded by his family. He shared 48 years of marriage with his loving wife Barbara (Deacon). He is survived by his children Elizabeth (Craig) Mann, Christopher (Maria) Lux, Alyssa (Rob) Parrott, Matthew (Carrie) Lux and many grandchildren. He is also survived by his sisters Patricia DiMarzio and...
Charlotte Mae Johnson, 90, of Beach Park, IL died on March 13, 2018.She was born June 28, 1927 in McLeansboro, IL. Charlotte was a member of MeadowRidge Church of Zion, IL. Following her retirement from VR Wesson in North Chicago, both she and her husband Jack traveled world-wide with Chuck Paxton’s Senior Park District Travel Club. She also enjoyed traveling...
Aaron Franklin Watkins went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 12, 2018. He was 65.Aaron served in the U.S. Marine Corps and retired from the VA after 29 years of faithful service. Aaron loved his job, doing crossword puzzles, playing guitar and loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.Aaron is survived by his loving wife,...
Aubory D. Greer “David”, age 80 of Zion, IL, passed away on Sunday March 11, 2018 at Vista Health Care Center in Waukegan, IL.He was born on July 21, 1937 in Gatteman, MS, The son of the late Robert and Ivy Foster Greer. David served in the U.S. Navy. He was employed by Fansteel and later worked for Pickett’s Construction...
Robert Eugene McFarland of Snowflake, Arizona died suddenly on March 9, 2018. He was born August 9, 1959 at Augustana Hospital in Chicago. He was a graduate of Zion-Benton High School.He is survived by his sons, Craig Robert (Chrissy), Cliff Thomas, and his first grandchild, Addison Jane, Cliff and Rachel’s 1 year old daughter. His second wife Cindy McFarland, nee...
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