Obituaries in Waukegan, IL

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...

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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...

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...

Donitta Arlene Early, 56, of Zion , IL died November 12, 2025 at Highland Park Hospital in Highland Park , IL. Donitta was born September 25, 1969 in Burlington,NC. Donitta was the daughter of late JoAnn Manning- Early and James Early. She grew up in Waukegan IL, and later moved to Zion Illinois. D...

William Terry Myers, 67, went home to be with the Lord on November 9, 2025. He was born on April 22, 1958, in Waukegan, Illinois.William was educated in North Chicago and Zion, Illinois public schools and excelled in the sport of wrestling. He was known as a friend and advisor to many, and he made i...

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...

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...

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...

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Landford B. Maitland, affectionately known as “Lance,” was a proud Rasta man and a true son of Westmoreland, Jamaica. He was born to Judith Scott on September 3, 1938. Landford rose above a difficult start to carve out his own remarkable path in life.With only a 7th-grade education, Landford’s shar...