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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
SLAGG, J.F. - - 3 Apr 1924
SLAVICEK, Jacob - - 3 Oct 1935
SLAVIN, William T. - 10 Feb 1934 6 Dec 1934
SLOUF, Marie 88 21 Dec 1929 26 Dec 1929
SMAGE, Edwin Robert 7 3 Apr 1937 8 Apr 1937
SMALL, John C. 67 29 Jan 1928 2 Feb 1928
SMEJKL, Anna (LeGros) - - 28 Feb 1924
SMEJKL, Joseph - - 14 Feb 1924
SMID, Anton 60 7 Dec 1938 15 Dec 1938
SMIDA, Joseph 48 16 Jan 1937 21 Jan 1937
SMILEY, baby girl 0 26 Feb 1927 3 Mar 1927
SMILEY, Christine 23 12 Aug 1929 15 Aug 1929
SMILEY, Frank 75 19 Jul 1932 21 Jul/28 Jul 1932
SMILEY, James Jr. 1 4 May 1929 9 May 1929
SMILEY, Minnie Adell (Healy) 53 28 Nov 1922 30 Nov/07 Dec 1922
SMILEY, Wesley James 67 25 Mar 1934 29 Mar 1934
SMITH, Albert H. - - 7 Mar 1929
SMITH, Alec G. - - 24 Feb 1921
SMITH, Arthur - 17 Aug 1934 23 Aug 1934
SMITH, Barbara 91 8 Nov 1932 17 Nov 1932
SMITH, Barbara (Dvorak) 85 21 Sep 1933 28 Sep 1933
SMITH, Bertha Joh. Amanda (Knaack) 20 28 Feb 1924 28 Feb/06 Mar 1924
SMITH, Carrie - 27 Jul 1933 3 Aug 1933
SMITH, Charles - 16 Feb 1925 19 Feb 1925
SMITH, Charles 8 - 21 Jan 1937
SMITH, Christ Henry 62 12 Jan 1930 16 Jan/23 Jan 1930
SMITH, Clara L. (Oaks) 80 17 Feb 1937 18 Feb/25 Feb 1937
SMITH, Cynthia 103 - 13 Jan 1921
SMITH, Duane R. 45 5 Aug 1921 11 Aug 1921
SMITH, Edna (Smith) - - 27 Sep 1934
SMITH, Florence - - 13 Jul 1939
SMITH, Frank D. 60 16 Dec 1935 19 Dec/26 Dec 1935
SMITH, Frank M. 61 17 Mar 1935 21 Mar 1935
SMITH, Fred 66 3 Sep 1921 8 Sep 1921
SMITH, Geraldine Coss 89 25 Jan 1940 1 Feb 1940
SMITH, Hans Cappelen 82 30 Jan 1933 9 Feb 1933
SMITH, Harold Arthur 18 1 Nov 1938 3 Nov 1938
SMITH, Henrietta Caroline Fredr. (Holtz) 82 28 Feb 1932 3 Mar 1932
SMITH, Henry - 29 Apr 1930 8 May 1930
SMITH, I.J. [Civil War Veteran] 86 17 Sep 1925 24 Sep 1925
SMITH, James H. 14 27 Jan 1935 31 Jan 1935
SMITH, James M. - 19 Jan 1923 25 Jan 1923
SMITH, Jay - - 22 Mar 1923
SMITH, John 46 25 Jun 1931 2 Jul 1931
SMITH, John 9 14 Jul 1935 18 Jul 1935
SMITH, John Frederick 80 22 Oct 1926 4 Nov 1926
SMITH, John J. 83 13 Nov 1932 17 Nov/24 Nov 1932
SMITH, John W. - 25 Mar 1931 26 Mar 1931
SMITH, Louis - - 26 Jan/02 Feb 1939
SMITH, Lucy L. - - 24 Aug 1933
SMITH, Martin 62 28 Aug 1933 31 Aug 1933
SMITH, Mrs. H. C. - 13 Mar 1931 9 Apr 1931
SMITH, Mrs. Leon - 12 Jan 1927 13 Jan 1927
SMITH, Mrs. Walter - - 30 Apr 1931
SMITH, Nellie 17 4 Dec 1930 11 Dec 1930
SMITH, Patrick M. - - 14 Mar 1929
SMITH, Peter - - 30 Dec 1926
SMITH, Sadie 58 13 Sep 1932 15 Sep 1932
SMITH, Sarah 62 4 Jul 1923 12 Jul 1923
SMITH, Sidney - 20 Oct 1935 24 Oct 1935
SMITH, Simon 62 18 Sep 1933 21 Sep 1933
SMITH, William Frederick Martin 70 21 Jul 1932 28 Jul 1932
SMITH, William J. 57 1 Dec 1927 8 Dec 1927
SMUTNY, Mr. - 10 Feb 1933 16 Feb 1933
SODA, William 12 21 Jun 1933 22 Jun 1933
SODT, Raymond 14 - 17 Jun 1926
SOENNICHSEN, Gustav Sr. 68 26 Nov 1940 5 Dec 1940
SOKUP, Joseph - 11 Dec 1926 16 Dec 1926
SOLES, Merton A. 31 6 Jul 1922 13 Jul 1922
SOLLEI, John 32 25 Jun 1922 29 Jun 1922
SOLOMON, Isaac M. 74 17 Sep 1935 2 Jan 1936
SOMMERS, Blanche 23 1 Oct 1922 5 Oct 1922
SORENSEN, Dorothy (Jones) 34 27 Feb 1932 3 Mar 1932
SORENSON, Hans - 6 Apr 1937 8 Apr 1937
SORENSON, John - 28 Aug 1932 1 Sep 1932
SOUKUP, Terezie (Hucek) 45 27 Jun 1937 1 Jul 1937
SOUTHARD, James F. - 19 Jun 1924 3 Jul 1924
SPANGARD, Florence Marie (Gutschow) 35 25 Dec 1937 30 Dec 1937/06 Jan 1938
SPARAWK, Emma Zada (Hamilton) 89 13 Jun 1930 19 Jun 1930
SPAULDING, Jennie - - 5 Dec 1929
SPENCER, Amelia M. (Jackman) 68 3 Sep 1922 7 Sep 1922
SPENCER, George - 17 Aug 1922 24 Aug 1922
SPENCER, John 89 - 5 Dec 1935
SPENCER, William Gardner 58 - 27 Dec 1928
SPLINTER, John Theodore 35 9 Jan 1936 16 Jan/30 Apr 1936
SPRAGUE, Aura - - 4 Apr 1940
SPRAGUE, Helen (Eels) 73 - 6 Dec 1923
SPRAGUE, Hiram - - 3 Mar 1927
SPRAGUE, Lizzie (Gronow) - 26 Dec 1936 31 Dec 1936
SPRAGUE, Roy - 26 Dec 1936 31 Dec 1936
SPURLING, Addison 70 14 Oct 1926 21 Oct 1926
SPURLING, Mrs. A.C. - 3 Jun 1925 4 Jun 1925
SRNKA, Teresa 78 - 5 Feb 1931
ST. CLAIR, Charles E. 74 6 Jun 1935 13 Jun 1935
ST. PERE, Beulah (Reed) - - 20 Sep 1934
STAAB, John 76 29 Nov 1940 5 Dec 1940
STAACK, E. - 3 Dec 1928 13 Dec 1928
STACK, E. - 3 Dec 1928 13 Dec 1928
STACK, James D. - 17 Mar 1926 18 Mar 1926
STALHEIM, Mrs. Ole 66 19 Oct 1936 29 Oct 1936
STALLMAN, Edward - 17 Oct 1923 25 Oct 1923
STANDISH, A.H. - 9 Nov 1921 17 Nov 1921
STANEK, Frank 73 - 11 Apr 1940
STANEK, Joyce Lee 6 wks. 9 Jul 1938 21 Jul 1938
STANG, Mary - - 9 Jul 1931
STANULL, August - - 6 Jul 1922
STARON, Herman H. 60 - 23 Aug 1923
STARRITT, Charles Wilder 57 21 Jan 1935 24 Jan 1935
STARRITT, Clyde Bancroft 50 18 Jun 1936 25 Jun 1936
STARRITT, Emma Irene (Wheelock) 85 14 Apr 1936 16 Apr 1936
STARRITT, Henry Allan 63 11 Jan 1939 12 Jan/19 Jan 1939
STARRITT, Julia I. 75 19 Apr 1921 28 Apr 1921
STARRY, Bridget C. 77 27 Feb 1932 3 Mar 1932
STEFFENS, John William 86 5 Jun 1932 9 Jun 1932
STEFFLER, Reka - - 27 Mar 1930
STEGEMAN, Wilhelmina - 18 Mar 1933 23 Mar 1933
STEIN, Edwin A. - 28 Oct 1937 4 Nov 1937
STEIN, Hannah Elizabeth (Stott) 81 26 Nov 1932 12 Jan 1933
STEINDORFER, Frank 10 Sep 1937 7 Oct 1937
STEINSDORFER, Charles 4 13 Jun 1924 19 Jun 1924
STEINSDORFER, Frank 14 - 24 Apr 1924
STENGER, Marie Barbara 77 24 Feb 1929 28 Feb 1929
STENSEN, Harold - 1 Feb 1931 19 Feb 1931
STENSON, Jack - 7 Feb 1935 14 Feb 1935
STENSON, Mrs. Harold - 24 Feb 1924 27 Mar 1924
STENSON, Mrs. Jack - - 16 Jun 1938
STENSON, Thomas 38 11 Oct 1928 18 Oct 1928
STEPANEK, Antoinette (Cermak) 56 9 Jun 1940 13 Jun 1940
STEPHENS, L. Clate 56 6 Aug 1938 11 Aug 1938
STEVENS, Alanson - - 28 Jul 1921
STEWART, Andrew - - 13 Jan 1921
STEWART, Cora B. (Lowe) 64 1 May 1934 03 May/10 May 1934
STEWART, John Sr. - 14 Apr 1926 22 Apr 1926
STEWART, Nellie E. (Allen) - - 22 Jan 1925
STILLING, John J. - 5 Feb 1921 10 Feb 1921
STIMSON, Rae (Guilford) - 2 Dec 1929 5 Dec 1929
STINE, Mrs. George W. - - 10 Jul 1930
STINEK, Anna - 26 Apr 1923 3 May 1923
STOBER, Marcella 4 - 6 Aug 1925
STOCK, Martha Lena (Nelson) 20 18 Mar 1923 22 Mar 1923
STOKES, Elizabeth - - 8 Feb 1934
STOKES, William Thomas 66 10 Apr 1938 14 Apr 1938
STOLL, Charles A. 66 5 Apr 1939 20 Apr 1939
STOLLDORF, Martha (Thurow) 38 1 Feb 1922 9 Feb 1922
STOLTZKE, Mrs. Frank - 17 May 1926 20 May 1926
STOMMEL, Marie Adelheid (vonRauge) 51 29 May 1926 3 Jun 1926
STONE, Mrs. Lynn - 4 Mar 1929 7 Mar 1929
STORM, Anna (Hansen) 41 10 May 1922 11 May 1922
STORM, Chris - - 12 Mar 1931
STORM, William August 43 18 Jan 1928 19 Jan/26 Jan 1928
STORMS, Charles W. - 12 Aug 1934 16 Aug 1934
STOWELL, Florence (Dole) 66 5 May 1925 21 May 1925
STRADINGER, Helena 71 31 May 1935 6 Jun 1935
STRAIN, Mrs. William - - 7 Feb 1929
STRAKA, Jan - - 24 Aug 1939
STRAKA, Mrs. J. - 22 Jul 1928 2 Aug 1928
STRANG, John A. 37 - 1 Feb 1923
STRASSBURGER, Edwin 48 - 5 Nov 1931
STRATTON, William J. 52 8 May 1938 12 May 1938
STRAUSS, Chester 35 2 Nov 1933 9 Nov 1933
STREET, Richard H. 63 23 Oct 1937 28 Oct 1937
STREKA, Mrs. J. - 22 Jul 1928 2 Aug 1928
STRENGER, Mrs. Carl W. 43 21 Jan 1928 2 Feb 1928
STRINGER, Anna (Works) 69 5 Apr 1928 12 Apr 1928
STRINGER, Mary Louise 2 23 Feb 1923 1 Mar 1923
STRNAD, Joseph - - 4 Jan 1934
STRNAD, Joseph Jr. 52 27 Jun 1938 7 Jul 1938
STROBEL, Frances - - 29 Dec 1938
STROKER, Abbie Carr - - 11 Nov 1937
STROM, Victor G. 58 31 May 1938 9 Jun 1938
STROMBERG, Peter 72 - 11 Mar 1937
STRONG, Mrs. Thomas 70 - 29 Nov 1923
STROUP, Anna Louisa 85 11 May 1939 18 May 1939
STROUP, Stephan C. 75 - 7 Jun 1928
STRUBBE, Edna Ann (Burdick) 52 26 Oct 1928 1 Nov 1928
STRUBBE, Victor 43 7 Aug 1932 11 Aug 1932
STUMP, Mrs. William - - 16 Mar 1933
STUPFEL, Ralph 28 27 Sep 1925 1 Oct 1925
STYLES, Loretta (White) 20 27 Nov 1938 1 Dec 1938
SUBRT, Joseph Jr. 21 31 Oct 1939 9 Nov 1939
SUCHY, Betty Frances 6 mo. 28 Mar 1928 12 Apr 1928
SUCHY, Edward - 21 Jan 1934 25 Jan 1934
SUCHY, Elsie Catherine 26 10 Jun 1933 15 Jun 1933
SUCHY, Frank 73 15 Feb 1939 23 Feb 1939
SUCHY, Glenn Laverne 12 - 27 Jun 1935
SUCHY, Josephine (Kolar) 75 17 Sep 1934 20 Sep 1934
SUCHY, Mary - 22 Aug 1929 29 Aug 1929
SUCHY, Mary - 22 Jan 1934 25 Jan 1934
SUCHY, Mrs. John - - 9 Jan 1930
SUCHY, Roy 46 23 Sep 1937 30 Sep 1937
SUCHY, Rudolph 70 23 Jun 1928 28 Jun 1928
SUELAU, Herman 23 24 Jun 1923 28 Jun 1923
SUGHRAU, Frank D. "Buck" 75 13 Mar 1932 17 Mar 1932
SUGHRUA, John P. 71 29 Jul 1929 1 Aug 1929
SUGHRUA, Mary (Cackler) 69 - 22 Aug/29 Aug 1929
SULLIVAN, Charles - 29 Jun 1924 10 Jul 1924
SULLIVAN, Dolores Maxine 8 13 May 1936 21 May 1936
SULLIVAN, Frances (Grosse) - 13 Aug 1940 15 Aug 1940
SULLIVAN, Jerry 19 13 Sep 1940 19 Sep 1940
SULLIVAN, John 74 3 Jun 1940 6 Jun 1940
SULLIVAN, John F. - - 21 Jun 1928
SULLIVAN, Mary (Burke) - - 15 Mar 1934
SULLIVAN, Will B. 57 2 Sep 1933 7 Sep 1933
SUMWALT, Pauline "Lena" - 21 Jan 1934 25 Jan 1934
SUND, Christian John Frederick 83 20 Feb 1933 23 Feb 1933
SUNDERLIN, N.A. 85 2 May 1935 9 May 1935
SURFLEET, Margaret (Fischer) 54 26 Nov 1936 3 Dec 1936
SURFLEET, William 65 21 Jun 1936 25 Jun 1936
SUTHERLAND, Alexander - 13 Jul 1933 20 Jul 1933
SUTHERLAND, John Alexander 15 9 Mar 1940 14 Mar 1940
SUTTON, John 52 19 Dec 1922 21 Dec 1922
SUTTON, Mrs. Patrick 70 - 7 Nov 1940
SUTTON, Phillip D. 66 29 Sep 1940 3 Oct 1940
SVANSSON, Gustav 29 13 Nov 1927 17 Nov 1927
SVEC, Frank - - 22 Dec 1932
SVERKERSON, Edna M. (Wohlgemuth) 49 9 May 1937 13 May 1937
SVOBODA, Joseph 63 29 Jul 1925 30 Jul/06 Aug 1925
SVOBODA, Mrs. B. - - 6 Aug 1936
SWAN, Sanford 74 - 21 Jan 1937
SWAN, W.H. 48 - 25 Dec 1930
SWANDLUND, A.J. 83 - 2 Mar 1939
SWANSON, Charles - - 5 Jan 1922
SWANSON, Gustav W. 59 14 Feb 1936 20 Feb 1936
SWANSON, Mrs. Charles - - 23 Jul 1936
SWARZ, Frank 62 1 Jul 1932 7 Jul 1932
SWENSON, Christina S. - 23 Jul 1929 1 Aug 1929
SWENSON, Mary 43 12 Aug 1929 15 Aug 1929
SYCORA, Joseph - 6 Feb 1924 14 Feb 1924
SYCORA, Mrs. Joseph - 22 Jan 1924 14 Feb 1924
SYKORA, John 54 23 Nov 1931 26 Nov 1931
SYKORA, Marie 67 10 Feb 1922 16 Feb 1922
SYLVESTER, Andrew 28 8 Jan 1923 11 Jan 1923
SYNEK, Charles Sr. 83 12 Apr 1936 16 Apr 1936
SYNEK, Edward 11 mo. 2 Apr 1921 7 Apr 1921
SYNEK, Josephine 88 21 Jun 1938 30 Jun 1938
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
P.O. Box 184, Crystal Lake, IL 60039-0184