Karl J. Bartelt

Published April 13,2016

Obituary's Biography:

Karl was born on September 2, 1950 and passed away peacefully on April 9, 2016. Karl resided in Round Lake Beach with his wife of 37 years, Fabian (Faie). Karl served his country from 1967 through 1970 in the United States Army, European Division. Karl worked in the Telecommunications Industry for several companies such as, Illinois Bell, Telligent, TCG and AT&T. Karl’s sense of humor brought smiles to almost everyone he met. He enjoyed cooking, playing golf, fishing, being with his grandchildren and watching baseball (avid Cub Fan). Karl is survived by his wife, Faie, Son Jeremie (Andrea), Grandchildren Jayden, Grayson, and Adelynn, Aunt’s Mildred Henritzy and Gerda Bartelt, and many cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents Blanche Hardeis and Helmuth Bartelt. A memorial service is scheduled for Friday, April 22 from 5:00 – 7:00pm, followed by a Celebration of Life at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 E. Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Stand Up 2 Cancer. For information, call 847-223-8122 or visit www.strangfuneral.org