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McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society

 

Index to Death Notices in the Crystal Lake Herald (1921-1940)

The following indexes represent a list of deceased individuals whose notice of death appeared in the weekly Herald newspaper. Information was gleaned from obituaries, death notices, police reports, and newspaper articles and is not necessarily limited to residents of Crystal Lake and/or Nunda Township. It was not unusual for a death notice to appear months and even years after the event, particularly in the case of war dead. Researchers should scan several indexes when searching for the name of a specific individual and look for variant spellings within each index. 

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Surname Age Date of Death Date of Issue
KABON, Albert - 6 Dec 1931 10 Dec 1931
KABON, Mrs. Albert (Richter) - 1 Oct 1924 2 Oct 1924
KABOT, Viola 22 26 Jun 1931 2 Jul 1931
KADLEC, L. - - 26 Aug 1926
KAHL, Henry F. 87 17 Oct 1935 31 Oct 1935
KAHL, Mrs. H.G. - 21 Sep 1921 29 Sep 1921
KAISER, James A. 58 - 24 May 1934
KALLHAUGE, Hans 57 20 Feb 1932 25 Feb 1932
KAMHOLZ, Ernest 75 20 Sep 1929 26 Sep 1929
KAMHOLZ, Herman - - 29 Jul 1926
KAMHOLZ, William - - 1 Jan 1931
KAMINSKI, Joseph 25 1 Jul 1928 5 Jul 1928
KAMMIN, Friederike (Schartow) 61 27 Jul 1929 1 Aug 1929
KANE, Phil - 28 Feb 1925 5 Mar 1925
KANITZ, John H. - - 2 Aug 1934
KANKA, John - - 29 Oct 1931
KAPKE, Robert - - 3 Feb 1927
KAPOUN, Emily - - 23 May 1935
KAPPING, Wilhelmina Martha 38 16 Jun 1926 24 Jun 1926
KAPSA, Joseph - - 19 Mar 1925
KASPAR, Mary (Ward) - 12 Oct 1933 19 Oct 1933
KASTEN, Earnest - 22 Mar 1927 24 Mar 1927
KAUFMAN, Eva (Harrison) - 3 Jul 1927 14 Jul 1927
KAUSEN, Mrs. John - - 10 Aug 1922
KEARINS, Michael - 15 Oct 1931 22 Oct 1931
KEARINS, Mrs. M. - 23 Apr 1923 26 Apr 1923
KEATING, Patrick - - 20 Dec 1934
KECK, Mrs. Ben 84 16 Jul 1927 21 Jul 1927
KEE, Eleanor 67 23 Feb 1933 2 Mar 1933
KEE, Nellie Eunice 59 24 Feb 1933 9 Mar 1933
KEELER, Amos - - 12 Jan 1933
KEENAN, Edward - - 10 Sep 1925
KEGEBEIN, Charles - 13 Jul 1926 15 Jul 1926
KELLER, Bertha (Mackeben) 44 21 Aug 1928 23 Aug 1928
KELLER, Lynn 27 4 Jan 1921 6 Jan 1921
KELLER, Lynn - - 1 Dec 1921
KELLER, William O. 59 19 Nov 1921 24 Nov/01 Dec 1921
KELLEY, Karl M. - 24 Sep 1924 25 Sep 1924
KELLEY, Margaret - 24 Apr 1922 27 Apr 1922
KELLOGG, C.W. 72 - 09 Oct/16 Oct 1924
KELLY, Benjamin F. 61 10 Apr 1930 17 Apr 1930
KELSEY, George 67 19 Feb 1932 25 Feb 1932
KEMPFERT, Bertha Alvina Joh. (Stolldorf) 58 30 Jul 1932 4 Aug 1932
KEMPFERT, William - 8 Oct 1929 10 Oct 1929
KERBER, C.A. 74 21 Feb 1930 27 Feb 1930
KERN, William Howard 69 17 Dec 1925 23 Dec/31 Dec 1925
KERNS, Edwin [Civil War Veteran] 94 15 Feb 1931 19 Feb 1931
KERNS, Stephen 79 12 Aug 1921 18 Aug 1921
KEROUS, Rose - - 17 Nov 1932
KERWEINS, Arthur - 25 Sep 1924 2 Oct 1924
KESNER, Sol H. 49 8 Sep 1933 14 Sep 1933
KESTELEYN, Victor 41 29 Apr 1931 14 May 1931
KEYES, Charlotte (Morton) - - 6 May 1926
KEYES, Henry George [Civil War Veteran] 85 28 May 1926 3 Jun 1926
KIEFFER, John 73 5 Feb 1924 7 Feb 1924
KIELKE, Gustav - 27 Aug 1924 18 Sep 1924
KILDERRY, Mary - 1 Dec 1930 4 Dec 1930
KILTZ, Edwin Ulysses Grant 58 29 Jun 1934 5 Jul 1934
KILTZ, Mrs. Arthur - - 14 May 1931
KILTZ, Philip - - 17 Nov 1921
KIMBALL, John W. - - 15 Dec 1921
KINDREW, Ida (Klinck) 63 3 Sep 1923 13 Sep/20 Sep 1923
KING, Emil J. 71 5 May 1930 08 May/15 May 1930
KING, Isabelle May (Burton) 64 2 May 1927 5 May 1927
KING, Mrs. Clyde D. - 23 Jun 1925 25 Jun 1925
KINGMAN, Mrs. Judson I. (Lindahl) 60 - 30 May 1935
KINKOR, Thomas 51 1 Sep 1923 6 Sep 1923
KIRCHBERG, Edward 4 11 Jun 1928 14 Jun 1928
KIRCHBERG, Henry John - 10 Jul 1930 17 Jul 1930
KIRWIN, John Peter 85 1 Dec 1928 13 Dec 1928
KISTLER, Emma 73 16 Apr 1931 7 May 1931
KITCHEN, James Boss 62 12 Jun 1927 16 Jun 1927
KITTELSON, Charles 22 21 Oct 1928 25 Oct 1928
KITTLE, Etta J. 65 22 Jun 1924 26 Jun 1924
KITTLE, John A. 58 20 Nov 1927 24 Nov 1927
KLAPPER, Charles - - 30 Aug 1934
KLATT, Constance Jean 1 da 29 Jan 1935 29 Jan 1936
KLATT, Lillian 17 14 Sep 1940 19 Sep 1940
KLAUS, Joseph Jr. 25 10 Jan 1929 17 Jan 1929
KLEIN, Anna Mary (Sheck) 71 15 Nov 1925 19 Nov 1925
KLEIN, August Henry 81 14 Apr 1936 16 Apr 1936
KLEIN, Frederick Gustav 72 11 Jul 1934 12 Jul/19 Jul 1934
KLEKA, John - - 30 Aug 1923
KLEMME, Cynthia 1 wk. 7 Jan 1935 10 Jan 1935
KLICKA, Richard - 26 Mar 1921 31 Mar 1921
KLIMA, Charles - 4 Feb 1931 12 Feb 1931
KLINCK, Frank C. 73 26 Sep 1938 29 Sep 1938
KLINCK, Minnie 59 18 Nov 1940 21 Nov 1940
KLINE, D.O. - 26 Jan 1935 31 Jan 1935
KLINE, John - 28 Jun 1934 5 Jul 1934
KLINE, Otto H. 40 9 May 1928 17 May 1928
KLING, Muriel Louise 3 18 Jan 1925 22 Jan/29 Jan 1925
KLING, Nels 79 4 Apr 1929 11 Apr 1929
KLINGENBERG, Henrietta (Lemke) 29 26 Mar 1933 30 Mar 1933
KLINGER, A.R. 38 - 24 Jul 1924
KLINK, William 72 4 Aug 1922 10 Aug 1922
KLINTWORTH, Martin 36 17 Feb 1931 19 Feb 1931
KLOTZ, William - - 12 May 1927
KLOUDA, infant - - 22 Feb 1923
KLUBENS, Cornelius 20 - 8 Nov 1923
KNAACK, Carl G. "Charlie" 60 19 Aug 1924 21 Aug 1924
KNAACK, Joseph H. 68 7 Feb 1936 13 Feb 1936
KNAAK, Christ 79 19 Aug 1922 24 Aug 1922
KNABLEIN, Clara (Dvorak) 27 - 4 Oct 1923
KNAPP, Dewey - 1 Apr 1927 7 Apr 1927
KNAPP, Joseph Thompson Sr. 79 22 Apr 1937 29 Apr 1937
KNETELL, John - 5 Nov 1937 11 Nov 1937
KNIEBUSCH, Frank W. - 4 Sep 1932 8 Sep 1932
KNIGGE, Fred C. 84 11 Sep 1930 18 Sep 1930
KNIGGE, Jane L. 76 24 Jul 1934 26 Jul 1934
KNIGGE, John W. 77 22 Aug 1932 1 Sep 1932
KNIGGE, Oliver - 29 Nov 1929 5 Dec 1929
KNIGGE, William 63 17 Dec 1926 23 Dec 1926
KNILANS, Ernest 75 20 Sep 1936 1 Oct 1936
KNIPFEL, Charlotte A. (Stozenfeld) 89 6 Mar 1940 14 Mar 1940
KNIPFEL, Edward 59 2 Sep 1939 7 Sep 1939
KNIPFEL, John 87 - 1 Aug 1935
KNIPPENBERG, Mrs. M. 91 - 1 Aug 1940
KNIPSCHILD, Frank 40 - 28 Jun 1923
KNITSCHILD, Frank 40 - 21 Jun 1923
KNITTLE, Elizabeth - - 29 May 1930
KNOLES, Ellen Elizabeth Urban 65 8 Nov 1922 9 Nov 1922
KNOX, Alice 60 13 Jun 1931 18 Jun 1931
KNOX, John Francis 45 19 Apr 1931 23 Apr 1931
KNOX, John R. 52 4 Oct 1932 06 Oct/13 Oct 1932
KNOX, Mrs. Edward - - 17 Feb 1927
KNULL, Foster 20 8 Jul 1930 10 Jul 1930
KNUTH, Charles C. 57 4 May 1935 9 May 1935
KNUTSON, J.L. - - 17 Apr 1924
KNUTTER, Bernard C. 60 8 Apr 1939 13 Apr 1939
KNUTTER, Louise (Petro) 73 3 Dec 1922 7 Dec 1922
KOCH, Henrietta Frid. Chris. (Siegmeier) 66 4 Dec 1925 10 Dec 1925
KOCH, Louis E. 67 25 Oct 1930 30 Oct 1930
KOCH, Otto W. - 25 Jan 1934 1 Feb 1934
KOCH, William Sr. 78 28 Oct 1933 2 Nov 1933
KOCUREK, Theresa - - 07 Sep/26 Oct 1933
KOCUREK, Theressa - 17 Apr 1932 21 Apr 1932
KODL, Joseph - - 13 May 1937
KODYDECK, Anna (Karvasek) 57 21 Mar 1929 28 Mar 1929
KOEPSELL, Richard Donald 5 7 Sep 1930 11 Sep 1930
KOERBER, Mrs. Andrew (Hennigan) - 6 Aug 1923 9 Aug 1923
KOESTER, Fred H. - 4 Apr 1937 8 Apr 1937
KOHOUT, Marie/Mary (Welisek) - 5 Mar 1924 13 Mar 1924
KOLAR, J. - - 28 Feb 1924
KOLBE, Edward T. - 8 Mar 1940 14 Mar 1940
KOLBERG, Friederika (Stade) 85 10 Jan 1924 17 Jan 1924
KOLBERG, William Carl 59 18 Feb 1940 22 Feb 1940
KOLLENKARK, Arthur 31 8 Aug 1940 15 Aug 1940
KOLLENKARK, Augusta 55 26 Nov 1940 28 Nov 1940
KOLLENKARK, Fredericka Car. Soph. (Kegebein) 72 6 Jan 1929 10 Jan/17 Jan 1929
KOLOCIEK, Mrs. Joseph - 8 Jul 1938 14 Jul 1938
KOLZE, Fred 4 10 Jul 1938 14 Jul 1938
KONOPASEK, Edward 50 - 09 Aug/16 Aug 1923
KONOPASEK, Emily 23 1 Jan 1928 5 Jan 1928
KONOPASEK, Frances - - 15 May 1924
KOOISTRA, John 10 - 15 Jul 1926
KOONTZ, Helen - - 13 May 1937
KOPACEK, Louis 74 9 Mar 1933 16 Mar 1933
KOPPEN, Fred 51 17 Oct 1932 20 Oct 1932
KOPPEN, Herman William 32 17 Jan 1937 21 Jan 1937
KOPPEN, Louise Elizabeth (Buhrow) 47 17 Jun 1929 27 Jun 1929
KOPRIVA, Joseph 78 2 Jul 1939 06 Jul/13 Jul 1939
KOPSELL, Frank 77 26 Apr 1939 27 Apr 1939
KORECKY, Michael 37 2 Oct 1925 8 Oct 1925
KOS, James 61 - 9 May 1935
KOSATKA, Joseph 65 29 Mar 1933 6 Apr 1933
KOSATKA, Julia 62 16 May 1933 18 May 1933
KOSMAL, Adelaide (Anderson) 25 - 31 Aug 1939
KOSS, William - 19 Nov 1938 24 Nov 1938
KOTAL, Frank 63 4 Aug 1933 10 Aug 1933
KOTASKA, Frank 58 14 Oct 1931 22 Oct 1931
KOTHE, Harold 21 - 9 Sep 1926
KOTLABA, Mary 78 17 Jun 1929 20 Jun 1929
KOTRBA, John - - 9 Sep 1937
KOTRIZA, Joseph 78 2 Jul 1939 06 Jul/13 Jul 1939
KOUBA, Irene - - 8 May 1924
KOUBA, James - - 20 Nov 1930
KOVARIK, Joseph - 4 May 1921 12 May 1921
KOVITZ, Anton - - 17 Apr 1924
KOWALSKI, Anna - 4 Sep 1939 14 Sep 1939
KOWALZCIK, Stanley 26 - 10 Jul 1924
KOWERT, William - - 19 Apr 1923
KOWERT, William J. - 31 Dec 1938 5 Jan 1939
KOZISEK, Jan - 24 Nov 1930 27 Nov 1930
KRABBE, Roy J. 39 4 Oct 1935 10 Oct 1935
KRAFT, Joseph 38 11 Apr 1934 12 Apr 1934
KRAFT, Mary 92 12 Feb 1929 14 Feb 1929
KRAFT, Minna - 5 Jun 1938 9 Jun 1938
KRAJACEK, Anna (Kotaska) - 18 Nov 1934 22 Nov 1934
KRAJICEK, Caroline - - 20 Aug 1925
KRAJICEK, Frances - - 14 Feb 1924
KRALOVEC, J.M. - - 29 Nov 1934
KRALOVEC, John 82 27 Feb 1931 5 Mar 1931
KRAMBEER, Caroline (Teyler) 77 20 Jun 1933 22 Jun 1933
KRAMER, Mrs. Lambert (Henry) - - 18 Jul 1940
KRAMER, Peter 84 10 Oct 1929 17 Oct 1929
KRAPLIN, Carl Daniel 87 29 May 1928 7 Jun 1928
KRAUS, Conrad - 6 Jul 1937 8 Jul 1937
KRAUSE, Augusta Maria (Graezner) 73 20 Oct 1927 27 Oct 1927
KRAUSE, C.E. - 10 Jul 1936 16 Jul 1936
KRAUSE, Charles Frederick 68 19 Aug 1933 24 Aug 1933
KRAUSE, Mrs. - 18 Oct 1935 24 Oct 1935
KRAUSE, Reinhold August 76 28 Jan 1925 29 Jan/12 Feb 1925
KRAUSE, Walter - 31 Jul 1936 6 Aug 1936
KRAUSE, Wilhemina Julianna (Stolpe) 88 18 Oct 1940 24 Oct 1940
KRAUSE, William 66 13 May 1935 16 May 1935
KREJCI, Thomas 74 11 Aug 1938 18 Aug 1938
KRENTZ, John 82 5 Nov 1924 6 Nov 1924
KRENZ, Curtis Dale 0 - 2 Apr 1936
KRENZ, Harold - - 7 May 1931
KRENZ, John 82 5 Nov 1924 6 Nov 1924
KREPEL, Robert [infant] - - 14 Jul 1927
KRETLOW, Muriel - 2 Jun 1940 6 Jun 1940
KREUCHELL, Paul 47 19 Apr 1938 21 Apr 1938
KREYKES, Garrett 32 12 Aug 1927 18 Aug 1927
KRIEGEL, Johann Heinrich Wilhelm 92 23 Jul 1934 26 Jul 1934
KRIEGEL, Minnie (Doss) Thiele 53 23 Sep 1928 27 Sep 1928
KRIEGEL, Ruth Dorothy Darline 13 15 Jul 1926 22 Jul 1926
KRISCHNER, F. - - 15 Jul 1926
KRISINGER, Frank - - 11 Apr 1935
KRISINGER, Josephine - - 9 Dec 1937
KRISTAN, Mrs. Joseph - - 17 Apr 1924
KRISTUFEK, Bobby - - 21 May 1936
KRIZ, James - 7 Jan 1930 9 Jan 1930
KRIZAN, Frank J. - 25 May 1928 31 May 1928
KRIZAN, Mrs. Frank 25 4 Jun 1924 12 Jun 1924
KRIZAN, Paul - 5 Aug 1929 8 Aug 1929
KROEGER, Fredrika (Berg) 78 28 Oct 1939 2 Nov 1939
KROEGER, J.P. - 7 Jun 1936 18 Jun 1936
KROEGER, Walter - - 9 Aug 1928
KRONE, Mrs. Robert - - 4 May 1933
KRUCKMAN, Dale Franklin 13 4 Aug 1934 9 Aug 1934
KRUGER, Augusta Geske 77 16 Jan 1927 20 Jan 1927
KRUGER, Clara Caroline (Eisenmenger) 44 17 Jul 1927 21 Jul 1927
KRUGER, Frederick 82 14 May 1926 20 May 1926
KRUMPEN, Mrs. Antone - - 31 Mar 1938
KRUSCHEL, Paul 47 19 Apr 1938 21 Apr 1938
KRUTZ, W. G. Jr. - - 11 May 1922
KRYL(E), John - 15 Aug 1921 18 Aug 1921
KUBAT, John - - 15 Oct 1936
KUBICEK, J. 62 - 25 Feb 1932
KUBICKA, Josie 74 - 8 Jun 1933
KUCERA, Anna - 13 Apr 1932 21 Apr 1932
KUCERA, Mrs. 85 - 14 Feb 1935
KUCHENMEISTER, Mrs. - - 3 Aug 1922
KUEHNERT, J.P. 69 5 Jun 1929 6 Jun 1929
KUEHNERT, Kurt - - 02 Jun/30 Jun/06 Oct 1932
KUEHNERT, Paula - 31 Jul 1929 8 Aug 1929
KUGLER, Lawrence 19 14 May 1940 16 May 1940
KUHNKE, Albert 84 12 Mar 1939 16 Mar 1939
KUICH, Vincent - - 13 Feb 1936
KULISEK, Frank - - 23 Jun 1921
KUNZ, Beatrice Marie 1 da. 19 Jul 1935 25 Jul 1935
KUNZ, Elizabeth Jean 2 wks. 1 Aug 1935 8 Aug 1935
KURTH, William - - 5 Sep 1940
KURTZWEIL, Ernest - 10 Jun 1936 25 Jun 1936
KUTCHKA, Mary - - 4 Oct 1934
KUTTA, Joseph F. 58 27 Sep 1932 6 Oct 1932
KUTZ, Arno [or Bruno(?)] 36 6 Jul 1930 10 Jul 1930
KVIC, Frank - - 25 Aug 1932
KVIDERA, Edward Sr. - - 14 Apr 1938
KVIDERA, Frank 50 2 Oct 1934 04 Oct/11 Oct 1934
KVIDERA, Marie (Pekny) 72 23 Oct 1936 29 Oct 1936
KVIDERA, Prokop Jr. 33 17 Nov 1929 21 Nov 1929
KVIZ, Joseph 49 5 May 1934 10 May 1934
Research Note: Microfilmed copies of the newspaper are available at the Crystal Lake Public Library, 126 W Paddock Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60014.  You may also order the obituary from MCIGS for a small fee.
McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society
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