Dan Furlan, Jr., age 51, of Gurnee, IL, formerly of Wadsworth, IL, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023. He was born in Waukegan, IL, to Dan & Pat Furlan in 1971.
Dan attended Sally Potter/Carl Sandburg Jr. High School, Warren Township High School, and Carthage College. He worked for 25 years in Education with the Grayslake School District.
He was a member of the Boy Scouts of America. Dan was a die-hard Cubs fan and great movie buff. He loved music, especially The Beatles, and he enjoyed Karaoke. Dan also loved history and the trips he made to Independence Square and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Dan is survived by his parents Dan & Pat Furlan; brothers, Pete (Cyndi), Nick (Kristie), and Kyle (Raellen); nieces, Jackie, Mackenzie, and Gabby; and nephews, Tyler and Carter.
He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Peter & Sophie Cossman; and paternal grandfather & grandmothers, Joseph Furlan, Agnes Furlan, and Mary Furlan.
Visitation will be from 5 pm – 7pm on Thursday, February 2, at Gurnee Salata Funeral Home, 4190 Old Grand Ave, Gurnee, IL 60031.
Funeral Mass will be at 10 am on Friday, February 3, at St. Paul the Apostle Church, 6401 Gages Lake Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031. The Mass will be streamed on the church's YouTube page, please find the link in the service details below.
Interment follows Mass at Ascension Cemetery in Libertyville, IL.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, 2211 N. Oak Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60707.
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