Karen A. Koreba, 64, Wonder Lake, died Wednesday, May 23, 2012. She was born Nov. 27, 1947, in Alexandria, Va. She moved to Charlotte, N.C. as an infant and lived there until 1967, when she moved to Chicago to attend training to become a stewardess with United Airlines. She was employed with United Airlines until her retirement in 2000. On Oct. 31, 1970, she married Kenneth C. Koreba in Chicago.  They moved to Wonder Lake in 1976 and, since 2004, also has spent time at their house in St. James, N.C. Survivors include her husband of 42 years; a daughter, Keni (Matthew) Rienks, Woodstock; two grandchildren, Eden and Evan Rienks; two brothers, Thane Anderson and Andy (Susan) Anderson, both of

Aspenna V. Bowe, 92, Woodstock, died Wednesday, May 30, 2012, at Valley Hi Nursing Home, Woodstock. She was born Feb. 28, 1920, in New Holstein, Wis. On June 1, 1941, she married Arthur Bowe in Chilton, Wis. She was a member of St. Ann’s Episcopal Church, Woodstock, and the Woodstock Moose Lodge. She was an avid bingo player and loved to do crossword puzzles. Survivors include two sons, Dennis (Sue) Bowe and Dick (Sandy) Bowe; a daughter, Janice (Robin) Malsberry; and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; a daughter, Sharon Wilson; two sisters; and one brother. The visitation and funeral service were June 2 at McHenry County Memorial Park Mausoleum, Woodstock.

Gloria G. Grover, 76, Woodstock, died Friday, May 25, 2012, at Centegra Hospital-Woodstock. She was born July 11, 1935, in Dundee, to John and Louise (Boncosky) Grace. On May 28, 1955, she married Charles “Bud” Grover in Dundee. She worked for many years at First National Bank of Woodstock and the law offices of Caldwell-Berner-Caldwell. She loved sports, especially college basketball, and her favorite team was the Indiana Hoosiers.  She was known as the “Queen of the NCAA Pool” every March. She loved to attend her husband’s, children’s and grandchildren’s sporting events. She looked forward to her trips to Las Vegas and occasional outings on the river boats. Her thoughts were always with her family and friends. Survivors include three

Joseph A. Woodell, 26, Woodstock, died Saturday, May 26, 2012, at Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville. He was born Jan.19, 1986, to Lawrence and Sarah (Saathoff) Woodell. He was a member of the McHenry County Church of Religious Science, Cary. He enjoyed being outdoors, working on computers and loved animals. Survivors include his parents; four sisters, Debbie Woodell, Tracey Woodell, Laurei Woodell and Kathy Woodell; four brothers, Larry Woodell, Eric (Pamela) Saathoff, Mathew (Melissa) Brock and Nathan Woodell (his twin); and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a brother, Preston Brock. Visitation was held May 31 at  Schneider-Leucht-Merwin & Cooney Funeral Home, Woodstock. The funeral service was June 1 at the funeral home. Interment was private.

Carl C. Ohlrich, 78, Woodstock, died Thursday, May 24, 2012, at Centegra Hospital-Woodstock. He was born Sept. 12, 1933, in Woodstock, to Wilbert C. and Faye (Gates) Ohlrich. On Oct. 19, 1957, he married Marilyn Smith in Johnsburg. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was stationed in Okinawa, Japan. He was a devout Catholic and a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Woodstock. He worked as a masonry contractor for many years, eventually becoming a building inspector for McHenry County. He enjoyed woodworking, fishing, golfing and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He is survived by his wife of 54 years; two daughters, Sandi (Scott) Thurnau and Terri (Mike) Hildreth; a son, Tom

  Kline Dean Irwin, 90, Lake of the Woods, Bremen, Ind., died Sunday, May 13, 2012, at Pilgrim Manor Nursing Center, Plymouth, Ind. He was born April 27, 1922, in Argos, Ind., to Elmer and Iva (Middleton) Irwin. On Sept. 28, 1946, he married Eloise P. Pearson in Chicago He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in August 1941 and served in World War II. He received a Purple Heart  in December 1948 and was discharged in September1945. He worked as a machinist for many years at Bremen Bearing and was an avid fisherman. He enjoyed hunting, gardening and tinkering with motors. He was a member of Plymouth Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1162, American Legion Post 27, Disabled American Veterans,

  Nancy B. Fallaw, 73, Wonder Lake, died Wednesday, May 23, 2012, at Hospice of Northeastern Illinois-Woodstock. She was born Nov. 15, 1938, in Chicago, to Edward and Maree (Kaufmann) Hogan. She was a longtime resident of Wonder Lake, an advocate of Right to Life and a member of Christ the King Catholic Church. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Survivors include two daughters, Karen (George) Cadotte and Kelly ‘Kathryn’ Sweeting; four sons, Patrick (Joyce) Fallaw, Paul (Lee) Fallaw, Peter Fallaw and Joseph (Kendra) Fallaw; 20 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Capt. Patrick C. Fallaw, Chicago Fire Department; and her parents. The visitation was May 25 at Justen’s Wonder Lake Funeral

  Stephen Hrncar, 81, of Nicholasville, Ky., formerly of Woodstock, died May 19, 2012, at his home. He was born Oct. 30, 1930, in Cicero,  to Stephen Hrncar and Katarina Vrlak.  He married Margaret Solms Oct. 26, 1957. Hrncar was a veteran and served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War.  Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Denise Hrncar and Diana (Steve) Raney; two sons, Stephen (Carol) Hrncar and Michael Hrncar; five grandchildren, Katrina (Tony) Arizzi, Stephanie Cooley, Joshua Farrell and partner Terry Teele, Abigail (Eric) Guzman and Amber Raney; and two great-grandchildren, Carolin Arizzi and Dominic Arizzi. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Ralph Hrncar. Visitation and a liturgical wake service were

  Gerald (Jerry) Walter Scharnau, 81, San Antonio, died May 19, 2012.  He was born June 16, 1930, to Walter and Ruth Scharnau, longtime residents of Woodstock. He attended Illinois State University and graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Trinity University.  He lived in San Antonio, where he taught in the Harlandale Independent School District for 40 years. Survivors include his three children, LaVern M. (Carolyn) Thomas, Glenda R. (Frank) McDonald, and Sue (Bill) Ward;  a brother, Ralph (Ruth) Scharnau; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; two nephews; one niece; four great-nephews; and two great-nieces. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his wife of 53 years, Arlyne, in 2007.    Visitation and the funeral arrangements were made

  Mary Margaret Vohs, 71, Woodstock, died Monday, May 21, 2012, at Mercy Harvard Hospital. She was born March 22, 1941, in East Troy, Wis., to Chester Charles and Hattie Agnes (Drews) Marzahl. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Union and worked as the emergency room coordinator at Woodstock Memorial Hospital for more than 20 years She loved playing cards, bingo, cooking and baking, bird-watching and garage sales. Her first love was her family. Survivors include three sons, Matthew (Patti) Vohs, Warren (Somporn) Vohs and Ronald (Kelly) Vohs; three daughters, Kelly (Michael) Donovan, Kathy (Doug) Parker and Cassandra (Philip) Vohs-Demann;  five grandchildren, Lindsay (Sean) Keisman, Jordan Parker, Abigail Vohs, Bradley Vohs and Matthew Vohs; a soon-to-be