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Douglas Jon Cankar

Douglas Jon Cankar

Mar 12, 2017

Douglas Jon Cankar, 74, of Winthrop Harbor, IL died Sunday, March 12, 2017 at home. He was born March 17, 1942 to John and Estelle Cankar (nee Ranta) in Waukegan, IL and graduated from Waukegan High School and Lake Forest College Management School. Doug married Diane Tahtinen on March 26, 1966 in Waukegan. He was a faithful member of Lakeview...

Marie  Davis

Marie Davis

Mar 10, 2017

Marie Davis, 79, passed away Friday, March 10, 2017 in Zion, IL. She was born June 9, 1937 in Lee County, AL. She was a former employee of Cherry Electric and enjoyed the Chicago sports teams, the Bulls, Bears and Cubs. Her hobby was sending stationary cards to each of her children on EVERY holiday and birthday. She was a...

Robert  Clark

Robert Clark

Mar 10, 2017

Robert Clark, 77, of Beach Park, IL died on Friday, March 10, 2017 at his home. He was born August 9, 1939 in Waukegan, Il. He and his wife Annabelle met while he worked at Komatsu and married in 1975. He was a life long member of Millburn Congregational United Church of Christ. Robert enjoyed fishing, hunting, birdwatching, trapping, camping,...

Emmett D. O’Neill

Emmett D. O’Neill

Mar 7, 2017

Emmett D. O’Neill, 72, of Beach Park, IL died on Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at home with his family by his side. He was born July 11, 1944 in Marquette, MI. He moved to Waukegan in the mid 60's for work at Dexter Corp. Emmett entered the United States Army in 1968 and served in Germany. Following his honorable discharge...

Erik  Johnson

Erik Johnson

Mar 6, 2017

Erik Johnson, 49, of Winthrop Harbor, IL died on Monday, March 6, 2017 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, IL. He was born December 27, 1967 in Waukegan. Erik drove all over the US for Shurway Moving, based in Libertyville, IL for 22 years. He enjoyed his annual fishing trips with friends. Whenever his travel took him close to...

Lorraine  Sorrentino

Lorraine Sorrentino

Mar 6, 2017

Lorraine (Klein) Sorrentino, 93, passed away after a brief illness on March 6, 2017. Born July 7 in Peru, Illinois she had lived in Waukegan, Beach Park, and most recently Winthrop Harbor. She was married for 40 years to her high school sweetheart, Angelo who preceded her in death. Lorraine was also preceded in death by her parents and four...

Stephanie L. Townsend

Stephanie L. Townsend

Mar 6, 2017

Stephanie L. Townsend, 76, of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away Monday, March 6, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Milwaukee, WI. She was born September 7, 1940 in Long Beach, CA but has been a long time resident of Winthrop Harbor, IL and graduated from Zion Benton Township High School. Stephanie married Douglas Townsend on July 16, 1960 at Our...

Nettie  Armstrong

Nettie Armstrong

Mar 5, 2017

Nettie Armstrong, 95, of Zion, IL went home to be with her Lord and Savior, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, March 5, 2017. She was born January 24, 1922 in Red Bay, AL and came to Zion in 1950. She was a longtime member of Zion Revival Center of Zion where she also taught Sunday School. Nettie retired...

Darcy Jean Wilson

Darcy Jean Wilson

Mar 2, 2017

Darcy Jean Wilson, a soul that will live on with us for forever, passed away unexpectedly on March 2nd, 2017. Darcy was born in Waukegan, IL on August 25th, 1966. Darcy grew up in Zion, IL and Sarasota, FL. On April 19th 1988, she married and had two beautiful children. Darcy loved her family deeply. Her surviving children remember her...

Pearl  Allen

Pearl Allen

Feb 26, 2017

On February 26, 2017, Pearl Allen, much loved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, at the age of 94, slipped from this world and made her grand entrance into the presence of her Heavenly Father. Pearl was born September 1, 1922 to William and Mathilda Felten. Growing up in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, she worked as an editor for the Sheboygan Press...

Kathryn A. Jackson

Kathryn A. Jackson

Feb 22, 2017

Kathryn A. Jackson, 62 Kathryn A. Jackson, a longtime resident of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away on February 22, 2017 at Lakeview Specialty Hospital in Waterford, WI. For almost 30 years Kathryn was a Registered Nurse at Victory / Vista Hospital in Waukegan, IL. From there she went on to become a hospice Nurse for Hospice Alliance in Kenosha. Kathryn...

Marie R. Mirr

Marie R. Mirr

Feb 22, 2017

Marie R. Mirr, 87, of Waukegan, IL, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 after a brief stay in the hospital battling pneumonia. She was a very fair, loving, caring, thoughtful, and honest lady. Above all she was true to her faith. She was active in her church and community. She was always helping others and...

Jeannette Blanche Khayat Donahue

Jeannette Blanche Khayat Donahue

Feb 22, 2017

Jeannette Blanche Khayat Donahue, 69 years old, passed away on February 22, 2017 peacefully with her family by her side. She was born in Jerusalem on August 25, 1947 to the Rev. Michael & Helena Khayat. Michael, Helena, Jeannette and her sister Miranda immigrated to the United States in 1951 when Michael became a pastor of the Christian Catholic Church...

Sherryn  Ewell

Sherryn Ewell

Feb 22, 2017

Sherryn Ewell, age 79, of Kenosha, Wisconsin peacefully went home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ surrounded by her family on the evening of Wednesday, February 22 at United Kenosha Medical Center. She was very passionate about helping people in any way she could, especially in prayer. She became a member of Christ the King Church after moving to...

Shawn  Hoff

Shawn Hoff

Feb 18, 2017

Shawn Hoff, 42, of Waukegan, IL died on Saturday, February 18, 2017. Shawn was born April 25, 1974 in Waukegan, IL. He was an avid hunter, motorcyclist, and he enjoyed all kinds of motor sports including dirt bikes, snowmobiles, boats, jet ski’s and atv’s. Shawn was a friend to all. His personality and smile always lit up a room. He...

Reba G. Gates

Reba G. Gates

Feb 17, 2017

Reba G. Gates, 92, went to be with the Lord on February 17, 2017. She was born October 2, 1924 in Marion County, AL to David E. Harris and Minnie Mae (Jeffreys) Harris. She moved to Zion, IL in 1950 and worked at Warwick Mfg. in Zion and also Zion-Benton Township High School in Zion, retiring in 1994. On July...

Emily  DuPree

Emily DuPree

Feb 13, 2017

Emily M. DuPree (nee Perez), age 79, of Beach Park, IL, died February 13, 2017 at home surrounded by her family. Emily was born August 14, 1937 in Waukegan, IL to Edward and Rosa Perez. She married Donald DuPree on February 11, 1956 at Our Lady of Humility Church in Zion. Emily was a charter member of Our Lady of...

John T. Barr

John T. Barr

Feb 10, 2017

John T. Barr, age 77 of Grand Blanc, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017 at Genesys Regional Medical Center. John was born on November 6, 1939 in Beloit, Wisconsin to parents John and Edna (Rounds). As a young boy, John was involved in swimming and diving, trampoline, and began martial arts training at the age of 10. In his...

Hazel  Parrish

Hazel Parrish

Feb 9, 2017

Hazel Parrish (nee Christenson), of Zion, IL, passed away at Vista Medical Center in Waukegan on Thursday, February 9, 2017 with her daughters by her side at the age of 88. Hazel was born to Gus and Nancy Christenson on March 17, 1928 in Kenosha, WI. She is survived by her two daughters Judy (Richard) Beard of Grayslake, IL and...

Victor  Dragan

Victor Dragan

Feb 8, 2017

Victor Dragan, 87, of Beach Park, IL died on February 8, 2017 at Highland Park Hospital in Highland Park, IL. Victor was born March 9, 1929 in Golesti, Romania. He lived in Golesti, Romania, Resita Romania, and Timisoara, Romania before moving to this country in 1980, living in Denver, CO from 1980 to 1984, and Chicago, IL from 1984 to...

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