All Obituaries

The celebration of life for Sheila K. Carani, 74, of Fox Lake, formerly of Highland Park and Highwood, will be private.

Mrs. Merle Clark (nee Goddard), 94, a longtime resident of Fox Lake, passed away at home Friday, April 9, 2021.  A private committal service will be held at East Fox Lake Cemetery, Lake Villa.

The obituary Mr. Fred H. Stettner, 85, of Fox Lake, formerly of Fort Myers, Florida, is pending.  Please find service details below.  Please check back.  Thank you.

Evelyn A. Bazata, 98, a resident of Ingleside for more than 40 years, unexpectedly passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital.  She was born December 27, 1922, in Cicero. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Evelyn loved gathering her family at her home for annual, holiday get togethers.  An excellent cook and spectacular baker, she enjoyed feeding her family and friends and sending them home with care...

Services for Mary Taylor-Glaser (nee Schultz), 83, of Spring Grove, will be private.

Don Schiller, 58, of Huntley, formerly of Palatine, passed away Sunday, April 4, 2021, at Northwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital.  He was born March 6, 1963, to Maryanne (nee DeSalvo) and the late Glenn Schiller. An avid outdoorsman, Don enjoyed taxidermy, fishing, and camping.  He was also an artist who was skilled at carpentry, painting, and leaving drawings for his daughters on napkins in their school lunches. Don loved animals, guns, and going to the shooting range.  Most...

Tim Harrington, 54, of Fox Lake, passed away Friday, April 2, 2021, surrounded by family at home.  He was born December 10, 1966, in Keokuk, Iowa, to Deisy (Cabrera) and the late John “Jack” Harrington. Growing up in Keokuk, Tim attended St. Vincent Catholic Grade School and was a 1985 graduate of Cardinal Stritch High School.  He earned a degree from DeVry University in Kansas City, Missouri and went on to work as an IT engineer for almost 30 years at Motorola. Tim...

William “Bill” C. Schramm, 71, a 41-year resident of Fox Lake, peacefully passed away at home Friday, April 2, 2021.  He was born June 21, 1949, in Chicago, to the late William K. and Wilhelmina (nee Kreher) Schramm. Bill had a long career as a manager in the telecommunications industry.  He loved living on Fox Lake and all the activities lake life had to offer, was a gun collector who enjoyed shooting skeet, and was a talented musician who played guitar, bass guitar,...

J’Ann H. Norlander (nee Lewandowski), 73, of Ingleside, at rest Saturday, March 27, 2021.  Beloved wife of Walter “Wally” Norlander; loving mom of Brian and Michele Norlander of Ingleside; loving daughter of the late Dominic and Helen (nee Telma) Lewandowski; dear cousin of Dominic (Nancy) Sulimowski of Norridge, and second cousins, Matthew (Marian) Sulimowski (and their children, Taylor and Tyler) and Mark Sulimowski, her Godson.  J’Ann loved her German...

Dennis E. Frey, 88, of Ingleside for 48 years, peacefully passed away at home Saturday, March 20, 2021.  He was born March 18, 1933, in Highland, Illinois, to the late Edward and Mathilda (nee Luber) Frey. Dennis had a long career with the Archdiocese of Chicago, having worked for 31 years at St. Alphonsus Liguori Church in Prospect Heights. Dennis also worked at Grant Community High School for eight years. He was a veteran of the Korean War, member of the American Legion Post 703 in...