Obituaries in Waukegan, IL

Janessa leaves behind her mother Evette Fernandez Colon, Brothers; Adrian Colon, Daniel Colon, Ariel Colon, Omar Colon, Nathan Encarnacion. Sisters; Destiny Colon, Shienel Encarnacion. Grandmother; Maria Fernandez Lopéz, and many Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Nephews and Nieces.Janessa Lily Colòn was born...

“On May 13, 1943, "God would bless Jack and Juanita Holley with the birth of a daughter, Joyce.Joyce was called by the Lord on January 8, 2026, to go to heaven, where there will be no more pain, no more sickness or sorrow; she has gone to rest. "She is absent from the body but present with the Lord....

Clayton Royal Pipes was born on January 26, 1959 in Mound Bayou, Mississippi to James Sr. and Willie Mae Pipes. Clayton accepted Christ and was baptized at a young age. Clayton worked at the VA, Great Lakes hospital, St. Therese hospital, and Vista hospital for many years.Clayton was a hard worker. ...

Lorna May McLean, a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and retired Medical Assistant, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2026, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with terminal liver cancer.Lorna was preceded in death by her mo...

Demetria LaShawn Blandon was born on January 5, 1977, in Chicago, Illinois, to Nathan Minor and Leanna Blandon Minor. She confessed Christ at an early age, a foundation that guided her life with grace, compassion, and strength.Demetria graduated from Thornton High School, where she excelled both aca...

Malia Mitchell, of Gurnee, Illinois, was born on August 20, 2006, in Libertyville, Illinois, at Advocate Condell Medical Center. She left us far too soon on December 4, 2025, at just 19 years old.Malia is deeply loved and will always be remembered by her mother, Chaquene Gordon-Hill, and her stepfat...

Linda J. Flowers-Parker was born on October 27, 1961, in Vance, Mississippi, at a very young age her mother moved her to Waukegan, II. She entered eternal rest on November 7, 2025.She was united in marriage to Julian Parker.Linda enjoyed the simple pleasures in life, she was educated in the Waukegan...

MAMA, with all the memories of laughter, we think of you lighting up every room. We will remember you with smiles, not tears, for all the joy you brought throughout the years. You always had a bright smile and gave the most comforting hugs. You gave us all a piece of your heart & that we will fo...

Erlynn Michele Franklin Jones, age 66, of Zion, Illinois, made her peaceful transition, at home, surrounded by family, on December 9, 2025. Erlynn was born on October 20, 1959, in Waukegan, Illinois to the late Gertrude Franklin and Harry Jones, Jr.Erlynn was raised in North Chicago and was a lifelo...

Edna Vee Coleman was born on July 18, 1939, in Shaw, Mississippi, the third child of Albert and Mertis Walker.On Monday, November 24, 2025, she peacefully transitioned and received her wings at home, with her loving daughter Cheryl by her side.She was raised on a strong foundation of faith and famil...

Agri Barrington McKoop, age 64 of North Chicago, IL departed his earthly vessel to his eternal home on Tuesday November 18, 2025.Agri McKoop was born November 18, 1961, to parents Patsy Johnson and Keith McCook in St. Ann Ocho Rios, Jamaica. He grew up in St. Mary Luckyhill and attended St. Mary's H...

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