Obituaries
North Shore Death Notices: Week of May 30 - June 6
Recent obituaries and upcoming services on Chicago's North Shore.

The following death notices were added to funeral homes serving the North Shore area in the past week. Those homes have provided obituaries for some of those that have passed away recently. Links to those obituaries and notices of upcoming services have been provided below.
Donnellan Funeral Home, 10045 Skokie Boulevard in Skokie
Gertrude I. Gordon née Coyne, 85, Mundelein
Visitation June 5, Mass June 6
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Marjorie Hickman, 90, Glenview
Mass June 5
Eleanor A. Pagano, 84, Northfield,
Visitation June 6, Mass June 7
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Joanne A. Halston, 87, Chicago
Visitation and Mass June 8
John T. Beatty, 80, Northfield
Service July 7
Gertrude A. “Trudy” Halsema née Leonhardt, 75, Skokie
Funeral and Mass June 7
Ly Manh Mo née Chung, 85, Chicago
Visitation June 7
Harry S. Gauman, 73, Chicago
Lorraine C. Gillmann Mocella née Krier, 91, Wilmette
Linda V. Ciucci née Larsen, 66, Skokie
Frederick T. Sieben, 92, Wheeling
John Dyer, 70, Evanston
Chicago Jewish Funerals, 8851 Skokie Boulevard in Skokie
Shirley Israel, 49, Buffalo Grove
Service June 6
Arthur Paullin, 85, Northbrook
Service June 6
Barbara Gorchoff, 84, Skokie
Service June 6
Bruce Thau, 52
Service June 7
Marion A. Breskin, 89
Service June 8
Evelyn Kobritz, 96, Skokie
Grant Nelson, 34, Wilmette
Joyce Juron née Rosenblatt, 82, Highland Park
Madelyn Kwate, 73, Buffalo Grove
Frances E. Karras, 78, Skokie
Jack Weinstein, 94, Lincolnshire
Norman Hochfeld, 64
Simkins Funeral Home, 6251 Dempster Street in Morton Grove
Michael James Mensching, 36, Wilmette
Mass June 7
Kelley & Spalding Funeral Home, 1787 Deerfield Road in Highland Park
Marion J. Trofast, 93, Northbrook
Service Jun 24
Dolores “Dolly” Ziegler, 89, Wilmette
Visitation and Mass June 9
Wenban Funeral Home, 320 Vine Avenue in Lake Forest
Albert E. Kozak, 55, Chicago
Visitation June 12
Ann T. Young, 88, Lake Forest
Service June 17
Featured Obituary:
Eleni Stacy Camino (Lanie), 77, of Lake Forest died on June 3, 2017 at home in Lake Forest. Born August 8, 1939 to Dorothy Georges and Constantine Stacy in Milwaukee, Lanie graduated from Downer High School and Lake Forest College. Eleni taught elementary school in Milwaukee, where she met her husband of 52 years, Michael R. Camino, on a blind date.

She was preceded in death by her parents and brother Peter (Doris) Stacy and is survived by her loving husband and daughters Jennifer (Chapin) Mower, Courtney (Charles) Petit and Stephanie (Nate) Wolverton and her adored grandhildren Trevor, Caroline, Victoria, Alexandra and Elizabeth, and sister Vivian (Michael) Eacarrino.
Eleni had a passion for interior design and served on the Board of the Lake Forest Chapter of Infant Welfare Society of Chicago for over 45 years. As a past president, she was instrumental in creating the Bi-annual Showhouse & Gardens. Eleni also served on the boards of the Junior Garden Club of Lake Forest and the Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Women’s Board. Her interest in collecting vintage and fine antiques led her to start a small business selling her finds in antique shops over 12 years ago. Of all her roles, Eleni’s favorite were Nanie to her grandchildren, mom, wife and fond aunt.
A private inurnment has been held. There will be a celebration of Eleni’s life on Friday, June 9th at 1:00 p.m. at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Lake Forest.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Lanie’s name to the Infant Welfare Society of Chicago c/o Michelle DiBendetto 3600 West Fullerton, Chicago, IL 60647.
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