William-Minnick, Jr.-Obituary

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William H. Minnick, Jr.

Gurnee, Illinois

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DIED
April 2, 2023
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Gurnee, Illinois

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Gurnee Salata Funeral Home Obituary

William H. Minnick, Jr. (Bill), age 81, of Chicago, IL, formerly of Waukegan, IL, peacefully passed away on April 2, 2023, in the presence of his family at Resurrection Hospital in Chicago.


He was born to William H. & Margaret L. Minnick, Sr. in Chicago, IL.


He is survived by his sister, Catherine Minnick and many nieces & nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Patricia Oakleaf & Barbara Brown.


Bill was an avid Chicago Cubs & Bears fan. He was a parishioner of St. Dismas Church in Waukegan, IL and retired from RW Dunteman in Addison, IL.


Visitation and Funeral Mass both take place on Saturday, April 15 at St. Dismas Catholic Church (Little Flower Parish), 2600 Sunset Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085. Visitation begins at 1:30 pm. Funeral Mass begins at 2:30 pm.


In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of William H. Minnick, Jr. to Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago, PO Box 7154, Carol Stream, IL 60197-7154.


Mass will be live streamed on the Little Flower Parish's Facebook page and YouTube Channel. Links are below:


https://www.facebook.com/StDismasLFP


https://www.youtube.com/@LittleFlowerParish/streams

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As 2 of the original neighbors at our Condo and being President for a long time, I was fortunate to have known Bill for decades . Bill was always ready to 'sign up' for our Association duties and any assistance needed. I have many memories of Bill, but probably my favorite is how every Christmas Season he would set up & display his working and musical train collection in our Lobby, creating many very Merry Seasons for All!!! Memories of Bill will always be in many hearts. You have my...

Bill trained me to be his Condo Assoc. successor as Treasurer. He was always available to help and great to work with. He then became a friend and will be missed. Tom Szukala

On behalf of Catholic Charities, I would like to express my sincere condolences on your loss. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. May you find comfort in knowing that William is now at peace.

A picture of Bill and our gang from St Gregory neighborhood- God Bless you Bill- Ritt family

God Bless you Bill from our gang in the St Gregory neighborhood from the Jerry Ritt family. Bill is located bottom left in picture.

Thank you to all who have memories of my brother. To my cousin Chuck: thank you for letting your mom and aunt know about Bill. Would you be able to contact the Stickling and Fay families? I have no way to get in touch. Thanks.

I’m so sorry for your loss. May his memory comfort you.

We are so sorry. We were fortunate to meet your uncle Bill several times. He was a wonderful man. May his memory always be a blessing.
Alyce and Phil Selman

So sorry to hear of Bill's passing. One of my mother's cousins. We always loved seeing Bill.