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McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society

 

Index to Death Notices in the Crystal Lake Herald (1941-1960)

The following index represents a list of deceased individuals whose notice of death appeared in the weekly Crystal Lake 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.

NOTE: All issues of the Herald are missing for the year 1959.

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Surname Given Name Date of Death Date of Issue
DAEHLER, John J. 81 3 Aug 1960 11 Aug/18 Aug 1960
DAHLBERG, Edward William 61 3 Jan 1953 31 Dec 1953
DAHLBERG, Ida C. 77 2 Feb 1953 5 Feb 1953
DAHLQUIST, Tamara Ann 0 10 Mar 1960 17 Mar 1960
DAHN, Henry 81 24 Aug 1952 28 Aug 1952
DAHN, Walter S. 54 22 Aug 1960 25 Aug 1960
DAHN, William H. 68 5 Apr 1942 9 Apr 1942
DALE, Mrs. Glen - 6 Sep 1953 17 Sep 1953
DALEY, Josephine Courtney - - 30 Sep 1943
DALGLISH, Grace - - 5 Oct 1944
DALLENBERG, Lina - 8 Apr 1942 9 Apr 1942
DALRYMPLE, Elsie (Lewis) 83 6 Sep 1957 12 Sep 1957
DAMLOS, William 72 - 5 Apr 1951
DAMMYER, Melita F. (Klasen) 61 30 Jan 1960 4 Feb 1960
DANIELS, Harry C. 61 24 Oct 1955 27 Oct 1955
DANIELSON, Anna 86 20 Oct 1956 25 Oct 1956
DANIELSON, James T. 48 28 Jun 1960 7 Jul 1960
DASCH, George 79 12 Apr 1955 14 Apr/21 Apr 1955
DASCH, Louise Garben 72 24 Nov 1957 28 Nov 1957
DASSONVILL, Albert 87 6 Apr 1948 8 Apr 1948
DAUBACH, George 72 - 2 Jan 1958
DAUGHERTY, Harold C. 41 7 Mar 1953 12 Mar 1953
DAVENPORT, James J. 78 8 Dec 1945 13 Dec 1945
DAVID, Hiram 64 11 Apr 1947 17 Apr 1947
DAVIDSON, William Edward 87 21 Apr 1949 28 Apr 1949
DAVIS, Clara Ann Elder 92 23 Oct 1947 30 Oct 1947
DAVIS, Ellen (Gardenier) - 6 Sep 1949 8 Sep 1949
DAVIS, Etta (Ferguson) 75 23 Aug 1947 28 Aug 1947
DAVIS, Floyd Reed 74 3 Dec 1947 11 Dec 1947
DAVIS, Jesse Lee 72 6 Aug 1957 08 Aug 1957/02 Jan/07 Aug 1958
DAVIS, Rosamond (Morley) 67 - 20 Sep 1951
DAVIS, Ross - 3 Feb 1953 5 Feb 1953
DAVIS, Walter C. 85 13 Feb 1953 19 Feb 1953
DAVLIN, Vincent - 19 Sep 1941 25 Sep 1941
DAVOLL, Alice 94 9 Oct 1958 16 Oct 1958
DAVOLL, Eva 42 4 Jun 1943 10 Jun 1943
DAVOLL, William 54 17 Oct 1949 20 Oct 1949
DAWSON, Arthur M. - 24 Nov 1945 29 Nov 1945
DAY, Harry A. 86 18 Oct 1958 23 Oct 1958
DAY, Kenneth 32 17 May 1948 20 May 1948
DAY, Margaret M. (Kanaly) 83 15 Apr 1960 21 Apr 1960
DAY, Paul S. 32 16 Apr 1945 19 Apr 1945
DE LEON, Diego 65 26 Jan 1948 29 Jan 1948
DEAL, Joseph 30 29 May 1945 31 May 1945
DEAN, Beatrice 55 21 Jun 1954 24 Jun 1954
DEAN, Eva (Riplets) 83 25 Jan 1954 28 Jan 1954
DEDIC, Charles J. 60 16 May 1949 26 May 1949
DEDINA, Victor 80 11 Mar 1944 16 Mar/23 Mar 1944
DEDOWICZ, May 59 6 Nov 1951 29 Nov 1951
DEEGAN, Ella 75 11 Jan 1960 14 Jan 1960
DEHMLOW, William 67 19 Jan 1941 23 Jan 1941
DELANA, Edward K. Jr. 21 31 Jan 1945 8 Mar 1945
DEMAREST, Paul Byron 53 - 2 Jan 1958
DEMEREST, Ella - 7 Oct 1957 10 Oct 1957
DEMEREST, Paul 53 7 Oct 1957 10 Oct 1957
DENNIS, Edward K. Jr. 33 12 Dec 1956 20 Dec 1956
DERCOLE, Anna - 10 Mar 1956 15 Mar 1956
DERMONT, Howard - 27 Jan 1943 4 Feb 1943
DEUDON, Frieda (Raue) - 22 Oct 1947 6 Nov 1947
DEUTSCHMAN, Peter 0 8 Sep 1955 29 Dec 1955
DEUTSCHMANN, Nellie (Rossman) 65 18 Dec 1953 24 Dec 1953
DEVEREUX, Matilda 83 7 Dec 1947 18 Dec 1947
DEVNER, Charlotte 67 - 27 Dec 1951
DEWEY, Ann Nora (McGinty) 69 29 Jun 1952 3 Jul 1952
DEWEY, Mary F. (Schroeder) 63 24 Apr 1958 1 May 1958
DEWEY, Oda (Chamberlain) 60 - 2 Nov 1944
DEWEY, Worth M. 66 17 Oct 1956 25 Oct 1956
DeWITT (?), T. (?) - - 31 Dec 1953
DEXHEIMER, Mrs. Robert D. - 24 Aug 1955 1 Sep 1955
DEZELL, Emma B. 90 7 Nov 1958 13 Nov 1958
DIAMOND, Margaret (Ryan) 70 22 Dec 1955 29 Dec 1955
DIANIS, John David 84 30 Apr 1941 8 May 1941
DICK, Henry David 85 9 Nov 1960 10 Nov 1960
DICK, Margaret A. (Probst) 74 27 Apr 1951 3 May 1951
DICKERSON, Albert - - 20 Apr 1944
DICKINSON, Cora (Maxam) 86 - 7 Nov 1946
DICKINSON, Irving 71 - 2 Jan 1958
DICKINSON, Irving L. 72 15 Jun 1957 20 Jun 1957
DICKSON, John Scott 63 13 Jan 1949 20 Jan 1949
DICKSON, Mossie (Lowry) Lyman 59 18 Mar 1955 7 Apr 1955
DIEDRICH, Herbert O. 63 14 Apr 1958 17 Apr 1958
DIEDRICK, Charles 68 14 Nov 1942 26 Nov 1942
DIEDRICK, Frank E. 57 24 Aug 1960 1 Sep 1960
DIEKMAN, Amanda - 28 Dec 1960 29 Dec 1960
DIETRICH, John Joseph - 12 Jan 1955 20 Jan 1955
DIETRICH, Ruth 58 28 Jun 1958 3 Jul 1958
DIETTRICK, Herbert 47 26 Jun 1941 3 Jul 1941
DIKE, Clara (Ashton) 83 27 Apr 1942 30 Apr 1942
DIKE, Grace Mae 86 29 Jul 1956 2 Aug 1956
DIKE, Paul H. 78 26 Jun 1956 5 Jul 1956
DILICH, Anna 71 13 Mar 1956 15 Mar 1956
DILLINGHAM, Fredalene 83 18 Jan 1960 21 Jan 1960
DILLON, Harry J. 68 28 Feb 1955 3 Mar 1955
DILLON, Thomas F. - 5 Jul 1954 8 Jul 1954
DIMMOCK, Esther 72 6 Feb 1960 11 Feb 1960
DINTELMAN, Robert D. 19 11 May 1955 19 May 1955
DIRRENBERGER, Irvin E. 64 13 Jan 1954 21 Jan 1954
DITTMAN, Fred W. 72 1 Oct 1944 5 Oct 1944
DOBLER, William 19 27 Nov 1947 4 Dec 1947
DODD, Albert 80 - 30 Jan 1941
DODDRIDGE, Emma 81 21 Mar 1944 30 Mar 1944
DODGE, Caroline M. - - 24 May 1945
DOERSCHEIN, William - 18 Jul 1948 29 Jul 1948
DOHERTY, J.J. 87 8 Dec 1945 13 Dec 1945
DOHERTY, William 90 3 Nov 1946 7 Nov 1946
DOLAR, Suzana (Kotes) 93 8 Feb 1956 16 Feb 1956
DOLENSKI, Herta 46 18 Oct 1957 24 Oct 1957
DOLEZAL, Bessie (Morava) 70 21 Jul 1954 29 Jul 1954
DOLEZAL, Frank M 73 - 20 Jan 1955
DOLEZAL, Frank W. 73 16 Apr 1954 22 Apr 1954
DOLL, Anna 67 4 Oct 1943 7 Oct 1943
DOLLE, Bertha M. 83 11 Mar 1949 17 Mar 1949
DOLLE, Fred 79 12 Mar 1944 16 Mar 1944
DONIKE, Kate 92 - 12 Jan 1950
DONNELLAN, Gerald P. - 13 Jun 1950 15 Jun 1950
DONNER, Frank 77 14 Feb 1947 27 Feb 1947
DOOLAN, John M. 53 13 Nov 1956 15 Nov 1956
DORN, Gussie (Reindl) 63 4 Oct 1949 6 Oct 1949
DORNBUSH, Herman J. 75 18 Aug 1942 20 Aug 1942
DORNBUSH, Josephine Martha 81 10 Oct 1949 13 Oct 1949
DORSCH, Helen M. (Glasder) 59 9 Apr 1960 14 Apr 1960
DORSCH, Pauline (Mehrforth) 62 28 Jul 1949 4 Aug 1949
DOSSELL, Jane Brown - - 13 Mar 1952
DOUBEK, Evelyn (Tourek) 35 26 Jan 1946 7 Feb 1946
DOUGHERTY, Ellen 96 26 Oct 1949 3 Nov 1949
DOUGLAS, Eva (Blum) 61 17 Dec 1951 20 Dec 1951
DOWELL, Gilbert - 1 Oct 1945 11 Oct 1945
DOWELL, Ray A. 59 2 Jan 1952 10 Jan 1952
DOWLER, Monty 40 17 Apr 1955 21 Apr 1955
DOWNING, Myrtle (Prickett) Munshaw 70 27 Jan 1952 31 Jan/07 Feb 1952
DOYLE, Joseph 64 2 Jun 1947 12 Jun 1947
DOYLE, Mary Bridget 73 12 Oct 1942 15 Oct 1942
DRAPER, Mrs. George B. 80 20 May 1953 21 May 1953
DREHER, Frederick L. 26 23 Feb 1960 25 Feb 1960
DRENDALL, Henrietta (Schiesher) 57 7 Oct 1960 13 Oct 1960
DRESSLER, Raymond I. 17 16 May 1953 21 May 1953
DROZD, Helen D. 35 13 Dec 1950 21 Dec 1950
DROZD, Leonard 79 11 Dec 1960 15 Dec 1960
DROZDA, Anna 59 5 May 1951 10 May 1951
DRUMMOND, Mrs. Webster Sr. - 17 Mar 1960 24 Mar 1960
DuBOIS, Peter 86 25 Feb 1954 30 Dec 1954
DUBSKY, Anna (Kviz) 81 4 Feb 1955 10 Feb 1955
DUBSKY, Ladislov 87 9 Sep 1956 13 Sep 1956
DuBUQUE, Marjorie Audrey (Mackeben) 38 2 Apr 1956 5 Apr 1956
DUDA, Anna (Stinek) 78 6 Apr 1953 9 Apr 1953
DUERIGAN, Mary Pearl (Tullis) 73 11 Oct 1953 15 Oct 1953
DUFIELD, Alan J. 68 20 Dec 1960 22 Dec 1960
DUFIELD, Randal Jewett 1 da. 9 Jan 1950 12 Jan 1950
DUGGAN, John Anthony 31 1 May 1952 8 May 1952
DUGGAN, Robert 57 26 Dec 1952 1 Jan 1953
DUGGAN, William M. 32 3 Jun 1951 7 Jun 1951
DUKEMAN, Mrs. John - 6 Sep 1943 9 Sep 1943
DUKES, Jane Teare - 27 Aug 1951 6 Sep 1951
DULIN, John Joseph 68 16 Oct 1948 21 Oct 1948
DULL, Frances M. 55 14 Oct 1947 23 Oct 1947
DUNHAM, Lula (Lingenfelter) 79 5 Jun 1957 13 Jun 1957
DUNKER, Marie Hartman 84 5 Feb 1947 13 Feb 1947
DUNN, Edward L. - 9 Apr 1946 11 Apr 1946
DUNN, Mamie 66 17 Jul 1948 22 Jul/29 Jul 1948
DUNOVSKY, Pauline (LeGros) - 3 Jan 1942 8 Jan 1942
DUROS, Joseph 66 10 Sep 1952 18 Sep 1952
DUSSEK, Libbie - - 24 Sep 1953
DUVAL, John C. 77 9 Oct 1943 14 Oct 1943
DUVIE, Frank August 79 3 Mar 1951 8 Mar 1951
DUVIE, Rose Mae (Hungerford) Cox 72 30 Jan 1951 01 Feb/08 Feb 1951
DVORACEK, Vojtech 76 17 Nov 1951 29 Nov 1951
DVORAK, Antoinette 75 11 Oct 1947 16 Oct 1947
DVORAK, John J. - 11 Dec 1949 15 Dec 1949
DVORAK, Klement 27 19 Jul 1942 23 Jul 1942
DVORAK, Robert E. 17 22 Aug 1944 24 Aug 1944
DVORAK, Rudolph W. - 17 Feb 1950 23 Feb 1950
DVORAK, William J. 84 30 Aug 1958 4 Sep 1958
DYGERT, Guy E. 78 6 Jun 1954 10 Jun 1954
DYGERT, Irwin J. 73 23 May 1952 29 May 1952
DYSTRA, Sam 59 19 Jun 1954 30 Dec 1954
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