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Frances M. Phillips

Frances M. Phillips, age 72, resident of Grayslake, passed away Friday, February 24, 2017 at Journey Care in Glenview. She was born August 7, 1944 in Wahpeton, ND to Vincent and Nora (Feerick) Bald. She was a very independent spirit who loved birding and traveling extensively with friends and family. She was a devout Catholic who brought the spirit of our Lord into every part of her life and shared an out-going and fun-loving demeanor with everyone close to her. Frances is survived by her daughter, Laura Phillips of Chicago and her son, Vincent (Maggie) Phillips of Grayslake; grandchildren, Jack and Elizabeth of Grayslake; siblings, John (Diane) Bald of Minnesota, Paul (Shirley) Bald of Hoffman Estates, James Bald of Minnesota, Rosemary Kaczynski of Wisconsin, Patricia Rickaby of Minnesota, Betty Lou (Jerry) Elfert of Minnesota, and David (Marlys) Bald of Minnesota; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Bobby and George, and one sister, Rita. A visitation is scheduled for Monday, February 27, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 E. Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030. A funeral mass is scheduled for Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Gilbert Catholic Church, 301 East Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL. Interment will be held privately. For information, please call 847-223-8122 or go to www.strangfuneral.org.

William P. Bouma

William “Bill” P. Bouma (79) of Wildwood passed away at his home February 23, 2017. He grew up in Gurnee, IL and spent his life in the greater Grayslake area. Bill graduated from Warren Township High school 1956. He married Jeredene “Jerry”Anderson of Wildwood in February 1962. He was a career truck driver for Peter Baker and for a period of time, owned his own business, Bouma Trucking. He was preceded in death by parents John and Marie Bouma and his wife Jerry. Bill is survived by his children; Jamie (Travis) Vanderpool, Dan (Linda) Bouma, Kelly (Kerri) Bouma, Tracy (Andre) Surdez, sisters; Leone Tasto and Florence Sablan, 4 grandsons, 4 granddaughters, and 1 great-grandson. His joys were cars, Wheel of Fortune, gardening, home improvement, NASCAR and camping in Wisconsin with Jerry. Bill was a hard-working man, dedicated husband and father. His grand- children referred to him as Popo. A visitation is scheduled for Tuesday, February 28, 2017 from 4:00pm until 8:00pm at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium 410 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030. A funeral service is scheduled for March 1, 2017 at 10:30am at the funeral chapel. Interment will follow at Highland Memorial Park in Libertyville, IL. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his honor to; Wounded Warrior Project or Stop Cancer. For more information please contact (847)223-8122 or log onto www.strangfuneral.org.

Edwin L. Hall Jr.

Edwin Lawrence Hall, Jr., age 92, of Grayslake, IL, passed away peacefully at his home on February 23, 2017. Ed was born to Edwin Sr. and Maude Hall in Grayslake, IL on January 16, 1925. As the oldest of three siblings, he grew up in the Grayslake area and graduated from Warren High School in 1943. In 1944, he enlisted in the Marine Corps and left for service to his country. Upon his honorable discharge from the military, he began his business career at Fansteel, Inc. Shortly thereafter, Ed began working with his father in the family business, Hall’s Food Mart. However, his career truly started when he, his brother Bill, and good friend Ed Bauer opened up Parkway Foods in 1961 in downtown Grayslake. The business became a staple of the town and was a very successful grocery store and catering company. To this day, people remember the location of Parkway Foods. It truly left a mark on the entire town, and Ed was known to be a dedicated owner and the cleanest grocer in the state of Illinois! He was also committed to the town of Grayslake being an active member on the Chamber of Commerce and serving on the Board at the Bank, ultimately becoming the President of Grayslake National Bank. He was respected by all who knew him, and his optimism and laughter were contagious. Ed married his high school sweetheart, Audrey Duell, on November 24, 1944, and their marriage resulted in the birth of six children (Cheryl, Susan, Kathryn, Jennifer, Cynthia, and Kenneth). He later married Barbara Wurl and became stepfather to her son, John. After her death, he met and developed a long relationship with Linda Devine. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife Barbara, his sister Margaret Hagglund, his daughter Susan Dobson, and his grandson Ryan Fitzpatrick. He is survived by his partner Linda, his brother William Hall (Katy), his five children, his stepson, nine grandchildren, and 17 great grandchildren. Visitation will be at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium 410 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030 on Sunday, February 26th from 3:00 pm-7:00 pm with a service at 7:00. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Advocate Hospice. For more information please contact (847)223-8122 or log onto www.strangfuneral.org.

Julia B. Schlicht

Julia Bernadine Schlicht (nee: Griffiths), 89, of Gages Lake, IL passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017, at Condell Hospital of congenital heart failure surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Hibbing, MN to Roy and Margaret Griffiths. She was united in marriage to Joseph Schlicht in 1948, who preceded her in death in 2013. She was an RNET employed at St. Therese Hospital from 1960-1987. Julia worked at Ann Kiley until 1999. She was a faithful member of St. Gilbert’s Church in Grayslake from 1954. Julia was a very loving wonderful and compassionate mother of 13, grandmother of 30, great-grandmother of 23, and great-great-grandmother of 1. She is survived by her siblings Patricia Prevetz, Esther (Jim) McKenzie, Bryan Griffiths and Deacon James (Dorothy) Griffiths. She is also survived by her 10 loving children Dave (Nancy), Susan, Lorraine Butterfield, Edward, Joseph (Janine), Julie, Margaret, Jayne, Cathy (Mike) Morrison, Therese (Greg) Skarbalus, and her son-in-law Bill Roberts. In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by her siblings Roy, John, and Ed Griffiths, Mary Margaret Duvier, and Eleanore Leaman, her sons Charles and Paul “Duffy” Schlicht, her daughter Mary Roberts, her son-in-law Charles Butterfield III and great-grandson Ryder Butterfield. She will be sorely missed by all and was loved by many. A visitation is scheduled for Friday, February 24, 2017 from 4:00pm until 8:00pm at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium 410 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030. A visitation will continue on Saturday, February 25, 2017 from 9:00 until 10:00am with the mass commencing at 10:00am all at St. Gilbert Catholic Church 301 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030. Interment will be held privately. For more information please contact (847)223-8122 or log onto www.strangfuneral.org.

Stephen L. Gonder

Stephen L. Gonder, 63, a resident of Wildwood, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2017 in Green Bay, WI. He was born December 5, 1953 in Washington D.C. to Ivan and Kathryn Gonder. Stephen was retired, but had worked for Shogren Fencing Company for over 20 years. He was a member of the American Legion in Gurnee and enjoyed golfing. Stephen is survived by his son Cory Gonder, his fiancé Lynn Maki, and his sister Karen Stockwell. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Clay Gonder. A memorial gathering and service will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2017 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm with the service at 4:00pm at the American Legion 749 Milwaukee Ave. Gurnee, IL 60031. Interment will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Legion. For more information please contact Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium at (847)223-8122 or log onto www.strangfuneral.org.

Linda K. Cleary

Linda Kay (Thompson) Cleary, passed away peacefully in her sleep at age 65 on Sunday, February 19, 2017. She was born on March 23, 1951, to Pauline and A. W. Thompson in Anniston, Alabama. After her parents divorced and her mom remarried, they moved around to several Army bases. Her favorite was Hawaii, where her sister, Rhonda, was born. Her mom didn’t want her to go off base, but did let her go to some dances. Once they relocated to Chicago, she made the town her own. In high school, she joined the ROTC earning their highest ranking, cadet colonel. During her early twenties, she got to vacation many places around the US. Her first marriage gave her “little” Linda. Then she met her soul mate, Jeremiah. Within 2 years, they were married and had a daughter of their own, Jenny. Due to an injury, Linda spent many years battling surgeries, procedures, and medical intervention. As her medical problems grew her physical abilities were more limited. However, she remained ever sharp-minded. Linda’s joys were her family, reading, cards, board games and game shows, bird watching, and telling stories of the past. She was a good wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She is survived by her loving husband of 38 years, Jeremiah Cleary, her daughters, Linda Armstrong, Jennifer (Frank) Ladwig, and Leandra Christine Cleary, also her granddaughter, her grandchildren, Megan, Joe, Kyle, Raven, Dylan, and Noah, her sisters, Rhonda (Mark) Rakosnik and family, Odessa (Phillip) Edwards and family, Lilly (Ross) Skaggs and family, her brother Jerry Thompson, her caregiver Cathy (Jesse) Miller, in-laws Ann (Tom) Greybill and family, Julie Cleary Zanoza, and James Cleary. Along with many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins. In lieu of flowers, charity donation cards will be available. Per her request, a direct cremation was performed and a memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, February 25 from 1-3 pm with a funeral service at 3:00 pm at Strang Funeral Chapel at 410 E Belvidere Rd, Grayslake, IL 60030, (847) 223-8122. http://www.strangfuneral.org/

Mark S. Dittmer

Mark S. Dittmer, 45, a resident of Round Lake Heights, IL passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017. He was born December 6, 1971 in Chicago, IL to Gerald and Darlene Dittmer. Mark was an outdoorsman that loved to fish and hunt. He most recently worked at Prairie Materials in Mundelein. Mark was well loved and known by family, friends, and community as a constant giving presence in their lives. Mark is survived by his loving partner “wife” of 27 years, Jennifer Leist-Jarvis, his daughter, Allison Nicole Dittmer, whom he lovingly called “Boogs”, his parents Gerald and Darlene Dittmer, his siblings Kathleen Dittmer, Geraldine (Steven) Fester, Jeffery (Tracy) Dittmer, Edward “Jim” (Carolyn) Dittmer, John Dittmer, and Matthew Dittmer, and loved by his numerous in-laws, nieces, and nephews. A private service was entrusted to Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium 410 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030. For more information please contact (847)223-8122 or log onto www.strangfuneral.org.

Marjorie P. Woll

Marjorie P. Woll, 72, a resident of Grayslake, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at her home. She was born June 5, 1944 in Waukegan, IL to Fredrick Singleton and Helen Alice Brawley (nee: Galvin). Margery Brawley Woll started her schooling at St. Gilbert in Grayslake, Il then Graduated from Grayslake High School in 1962. She continued her education at Northwestern University with a Bachelor Degree in English Literature. Graduate studies started at Alverno College in Milwaukee, WI where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing. In 1992 Margery earned her Master’s Degree in Nursing from Marquette University. Margery worked at many hospitals with many accomplishment including starting one of the first immediate care centers in Vernon Hills. She worked at Evanston Hospital, Condell Hospital and Victory Hospital and finished her nursing Career at Rush North Shore University Hospital where she was the AVP of Surgical, Maternity and Ambulatory Services. Margery married Ronald Woll on December 21^st 1968 and had a daughter Shannon Love Woll who was born on July 21, 1970 and a son David (Danielle) Woll born May 23, 1972. Margery has four grandchildren Maxwell Woll age 12, Lillianna Woll age 9, Jaylynn Worley age 10 and a new Grandson Jaxson David Woll who is 11 weeks old. Memorial Services will be held at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium 410 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030 on Thursday, February 23^rd.Visitation will be from 4pm – 7pm with a service commencing at 7:00pm to celebrate her life. Donations can be made in her name to St, Judes Children’s Hospital or directly to her husband Ron. Interment will be held privately. For more information please contact (847)223-8122 or log onto www.strangfuneral.org.

Anthony J. Solano

In loving memory of Anthony Solano Hernandez, Anthony was 27 when he passed away suddenly on February 13, 2017. His spirit lives through his mother Adriana Hernandez, his father Tony Solano, his brothers and sisters Angel, Alexis, Christopher, Erick, Andrea, and Anessa. Along with many other family members and friends that loved him dearly. He was an outdoorsman who loved to fish. He enjoyed life and lived it to its fullest, always surrounded by those he loved. Anthony was always one to put a smile on family and friend’s faces with his witty sense of humor. He was full of love and compassion, and was always willing to go the extra mile to help those in need. A visitation and funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 18, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. with the funeral service starting at 4:00 p.m. at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 East Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030. In lieu of flowers, please donate to his gofundme page. For information, please call 847-223-8122 or log on to www.strangfuneral.org.

Stephen McClure Davis

Stephen “Steve” McClure Davis, loving father and grandfather, a resident of McHenry, Illinois, born August 14, 1941 in Berwyn, Illinois, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2017. He is survived by son, Allan Davis, daughter Ann Marie (Jeffrey) Newman, granddaughter, Chyann Newman, brother Lance G. (Mary) Davis, sisters, Suzanne (Edward) Klein and Cheri Blowers, dear friends Ann and Tony Ricchetti, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Walter G. Davis Jr. and mother Mary J. Colson, wife, Diane, and brothers, Robert S. Davis and Karl K. Colson. All services were held privately. Arrangements were entrusted to Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 East Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030. For information, please call 847-223-8122 or visit www.strangfuneral.org.

Emilia C. Dunn

Emilia C. Dunn, 56, a resident of Lake Forest, IL, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2017, at Lake Forest Hospital in Lake Forest. She was born January 6, 1961 in Guam to Jose Gomez and Delgadina Cruz. Emilia served her country for 12 years in the US Army. She was employed with Nuwave LLC as a customer service supervisor for 8 years. She loved to volunteer and help others at church, including many ministries. Emilia is survived by her husband of 33 years, Gathia W. Dunn Jr, whom she wed on November 16, 1984 in Hagerstown, MD, her children Malani L. (Mahdi) Griffin of Atlanta, GA, Gathia W. (Shannon) Dunn III of Round Lake Park, Earl W. Dunn II of Lake Forest, Marcus A. Dunn of Springfield, and Denise (Cedric) Jackson of Texas her grandchildren Gathia W. Dunn IV, Alyssa M. Dunn, Mahdi K. Griffin Jr, Makai L. Griffin, Tristian I. Williams, Timothy B. Hall, Tiani A. Hall. her siblings Genevieva Salas of North Carolina and Manuela Gomez of North Carolina. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brothers Emilio Jocson and Arthur Cruz, and her sister Lolita Meno. A visitation is scheduled for Friday, February 17, 2017 from 4:00pm until 8:00pm at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium 410 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030. Memorial Services for Emilia will be held on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at 3:00pm at the Living Waters Assembly Of God 525 N Atkinson Rd, Grayslake, IL 60030. Interment will held privately. In lieu of flowers, memorial devotions may be made to Feed My Starving Children at www.fmsc.org. For more information please contact (847)223-8122 or log onto www.strangfuneral.org

William J. Healy

William Healy, 89, passed away peacefully at home 9 February 2017 in Grayslake, IL. A WWII Navy veteran who attended DePaul University is preceded in death by wife Dolores (nee Triana), father George, mother Lucille, brothers George, Bobby and Michael and sister Margot. He is survived by sons Tom (Janice), Mike (Beata), and daughter Joanne Kraznoson (Jim), grandchildren Patrick and Matthew Healy, Kevan and Katy Kraznoson, and many nieces and nephews. An enthusiastic sportsman who grew up in Hyde Park was a letterman in basketball at Hirsh High, a boxer in the Golden Gloves 1947, and an avid golfer who held a single digit handicap with 2 holes in one and forever searching for the perfect swing. He was a member of Glen Flora Country Club in Waukegan and East Lake Woodlands Country Club in Palm Harbor, FL for over 20 years. He was an enthusiastic Cubs, Bears and Notre Dame fan along with Willie Pep, Buddy Greco, Lawrence Welk, and The Shadow of Your Smile. A successful businessman in advertising sales, his career spanned 40 years with National Cash Register, Hearst Magazines, The Journal of the AMA and New England Journal of Medicine, all with top sales honors. His career brought him from Chicago to Bay Village, OH and finally back to Deerfield, IL. He was very much a family man who enjoyed spending time with his 3 children and 4 grandchildren. He will be deeply missed by all. Visitation Friday 17 February at St. Gilbert Church at 301 E. Belvidere Rd. in Grayslake at 11:00 AM, followed by noon mass and procession to St. Mary’s Cemetery in Lake Forest. For more information please contact Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium (847)223-8122 or log onto www.strangfuneral.org

Kathryn Richard Morgan

Kathryn Richard Morgan, 64, a resident of Grayslake, IL, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. She was born February 27, 1952 in Roslyn, NY to Patricia and William Albert Richard. Kathy was an employee at Great Lakes Navy Exchange for her entire career. Kathy is survived by her son Joel (Noelle) Morgan of Waukegan, IL, her grandson Henry Morgan of Waukegan, IL, her siblings Jane (Lee) Tougas of Middleton, OH, William A. (Babs) Richard of Charlotte, NC, and Susan (Brien) Gefvert of Grayslake, IL. She was preceded in death by her husband Keith Morgan and her parents William A. and Patricia Richard. A visitation and funeral service will be held Monday, February 13, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with the memorial service beginning at 8:00 p.m. at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 East Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Fat Cat Rescue Inc. 2201 Martin Luther King Dr. North Chicago, IL on behalf of The Cats Inn 10 N. Lake St. Grayslake, IL. For further information, please call 847 223 8122 or log on to www.strangfuneral.org.

Steven R. Young

Steven R. Young, 67, a resident of Volo, passed away Monday, February 6, 2017 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. He was born May 8, 1949 in Libertyville, IL to Earl and Joan Young. Steve’s passion as a sports fan was known by all. Steve is survived by his mother Joan Young, his lifelong partner Fran Heinmiller, his brother Dan (Dona) Young, his nephews Aaron Young, Dever Young, and Geoff Young, his niece Kristie Greenfield-Young, and many great-nieces and great-nephews. A visitation and funeral service is scheduled for Friday, February 10, 2017 from 3:00pm until 6:00pm with the funeral service commencing at 6:00pm at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium 410 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030. Interment will be held privately. For more information please contact (847)223-8122 or log onto www.strangfuneral.org.

Nancy L. Petkus

Nancy L. Petkus, 65, a resident of Grayslake, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. She was born April 13, 1951 in Chicago, IL to Herbert and Jean Wissman. Nancy worked for CYN in Grayslake for over 13 years and was a graduate of Loyola University. Nancy is survived by her daughters Nicole (Erik) Myers and Tammy (Jeff) Pohlman, her grandchildren Jake, Riley, Kelly and Logan Myers, her sister Jeanne Yomine, her niece Gwynne (Douglas) Ryan, her nephew Shawn Yomine, her great-nephew Colin Ryan, and many cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents. A visitation and funeral service is scheduled for Thursday, February 9, 2017 from 10:00am until 12:00pm with the funeral service commencing at 12:00pm at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium 410 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030. Interment will follow after the service at McHenry County Memorial in Woodstock, IL. Memorial donations may be made to United Protestant Church Helping Hands 54 S. Whitney St. Grayslake, IL 60030 For more information please contact (847)223-8122 or log onto www.strangfuneral.org.

Gary L. Hotsinpiller

Gary Lyle Hotsinpiller, 62, a resident of Round Lake Beach, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL. He was born December 2, 1954 in Chicago to Arthur and Gloria (nee: Wronski) Hotsinpiller. Gary was an avid Cubs and Bears fan and hated the Packers with a passion. He was a NASCAR fan and loved his job as a truck driver. Gary enjoyed making people laugh, loved to dance, and most of all he really loved his family and friends. Gary is survived by his sister Connie “Marie” Helfer, his precious nieces he lovingly called his “little tomatoes”, Brittany Helfer and Kim Helfer, and many other beloved relatives. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sisters, Catherine and Brenda. A visitation and memorial service is scheduled for Thursday, February 2, 2017 from 5:00pm until 7:00pm with the memorial service commencing at 7:00pm at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium 410 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030. Interment will be held privately. For more information please contact (847)223-8122 or log onto www.strangfuneral.org.

Norma L. Parmly

Norma Lucille Parmly, 83, was born to eternal life Friday, January 27, 2017 peacefully at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa, WI. She was born to earthly life on November 23, 1933 in St. Louis, MO to Clifford and Lucille Cavaness. Norma is survived by her beloved husband of 62 years, Harold, whom she wed on December 4, 1954 in Anna, IL, her cherished children Debra Parmly of Maryville, TN and Jeffrey (Vivian) Parmly of Lindenhurst, IL, her darling grandchildren (who call her “Darlin”) Ashley Parmly of Murfreesboro, TN, Ryan Parmly of Lindenhurst, IL and Wade Parmly of Lindenhurst, IL, her close friend Ginny Daugherty, and her caregiver Joanie Ocampo. She was preceded in death by her parents Clifford and Lucille Cavaness and her brother Donald Cavaness. She was of the Baptist faith. Deeply devoted to her family, she enjoyed travelling with her husband, raising and mentoring her children and spoiling her grandchildren. A visitation and funeral service is scheduled for Tuesday, January 31, 2017 from 5:00pm until 8:00pm with the funeral service commencing at 8:00pm at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium 410 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030. Interment will be held on February 1, 2017 at 1:00pm at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, IL. For more information please contact (847)223-8122 or log onto www.strangfuneral.org.

Kevin F. Gallagher

Kevin Francis Gallagher, age 58 of Hainesville, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at his home. He was born on September 23, 1958 in Oak Park to John J. and Maridel (nee Brennan) Gallagher. Kevin was a devoted employee of American Airlines working as Material Logistics Specialist Crew Chief, an avid Bears fan, an excellent cook, and loved tropical vacations. He especially loved his nieces and nephews. He is survived by his siblings, Thomas (Gina) of Wheeling, Michael of Fox Lake, John (Marie) of Dublin, OH, Mary Pat (Jon) Paret of Round Lake, Martin (Ann) of Grayslake, and Maureen of Chicago; and seven nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents. A visitation is scheduled for Friday, February 3, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with the service at 8:00 p.m. at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 East Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030. Memorial donations in Kevin’s name may be made to the Shriners Hospital in Chicago. For information, please call 847-223-8122 or go to www.strangfuneral.org.

Magdalen Jonker

Magdalen Jonker, 93, a resident of Round Lake Heights, IL, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017, at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. She was born February 16, 1923 in Chicago. Magdalen was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Round Lake and served on the altar and rosary society. She was a housewife and served as the first Treasurer of Round Lake Heights from 1961-1982. Magdalen is survived by her children John, James (Helen), Joseph, and Janet (Steve) Sanders, her grandchildren Alicia Jonker, Matthew Jonker, Nichlas Jonker, Adam Jonker, Steven Sanders, and Jennifer McKay, her great-grandchildren Gabriella Sanders, Wyatt Jonker, Magdalen McKay, and Ava Sanders. She was preceded in death by her husband Johannes and her son Jeffrey. A visitation is scheduled for Wednesday, February 1, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 East Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030. A funeral mass is scheduled for Thursday, February 2, 2017 at 9:30am at St. Joseph Catholic Church 114 N. Lincoln Ave. Round Lake, IL. Interment will follow at Ascension Catholic Cemetery in Libertyville. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to WWW.Nationalww2museum.org . For information, please call 847-223-8122 or go to www.strangfuneral.org.

Marian Louise Nelson Hauschild

Marian Louise Nelson Hauschild left this Earth to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday January 16, 2017. She passed peacefully in the home she loved in Grayslake, Il and in the presence of family members that love and helped care for her. She died, at 92 years of age, of natural causes complicated by a stroke suffered in 2007.

Marian Louise Nelson was born to parents Selma and August Nelson in Chicago, a city that she loved all of her life. She met her husband Edward Arthur Hauschild after the end of WWII and they were married on Dec. 7, 1946. They lived and raised a family on Chicago’s North Side until 1960, when the family moved to Highland Park, Ill. Marian made sure that her children, grandchildren and friends were all exposed to the endless museums, parks and activities the City and surrounding area had to offer.

Independent and intelligent, Marian had a career in real estate while living in Highland Park, Ill from 1970 to 1986 and later in Ashland, OR from 1987 to 2000. Having grown up in a family of contactors, she oversaw the planning and construction of her home in Ashland during the 1980’s and fifteen years later in Grayslake, Ill. She was always an active and compassionate member of her local churches and community. Fond memories and fast friends were forged while a parishioner at Church of the Atonement (Chicago), Trinity Episcopal Church (Highland Park), Trinity Episcopal Church (Ashland) and Lady of Our Annunciation (Gurnee). While interested in the well-being of those around her, she also had the curiosity and desire to learn about other cultures, and her own heritage, or ‘roots’. Trips were made with her husband Ed to Sweden, various Northern European countries, Jamaica and Mexico. After Ed’s passing in 1988, Marian continued with trips to England, Hawaii and even the Oregon mountains for cross country ski excursions! She loved to be ‘on the move’ and was always walking, swimming or taking water aerobics classes. She attended Adult Education classes, joined books clubs and was always open to another way to keep her mind active and her horizons broad!

Deeply devoted to her family and friends, she is now in the loving arms of all those who have passed before her including her mother & father, husband Edward, son Ed Jr, brother Richard, aunts, uncles, cousins, in-laws and more. Deeply missed by all those left behind, Marian is survived by her older brother Ervin Nelson of Port Townsend, WA; sister-in-law Roberta Nelson of Des Plaines, Il; son John Nelson Hauschild and his wife Brooks of Ashland, OR; daughter Lynn Christine Clore of Kaneohe, HI and daughter Louise Marian Koopmann of Gurnee, Il; grandsons Gust and Lucas (nee John); grandchildren Tyrone, Isaac, Becket, Summer, Sirena, Earnest, Lani, Victor, Micah, and Kealii (nee Lynn); grandson Kai & his fiance’ Jenny and granddaughter Kristina (nee Louise); plus 11 great-grandchildren! Marian’s presence will also be missed by her cousins Fred Nast and Arnie & Doris Lund, myriad nieces, nephews and their families.

All friends and family are invited to attend a memorial service on Saturday Feb. 11, 2017 at 11 am Lady of Our Annunciation Episcopal Church 5775 Sterns School Road Gurnee, IL 60031. A gathering to celebrate and remember Marian’s life will take place after the service at her home in nearby in Grayslake, IL.

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