William J. "Bill" Lichon

William J. "Bill" Lichon obituary, Grayslake, IL

William J. "Bill" Lichon

William Lichon Obituary

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William "Bill" J. Lichon, 69, a resident of Third Lake, IL, passed away September 11, 2023 at his home he proudly built. He was born December 12, 1953 in Chicago, IL to Harry and Esther Lichon.
Bill was a passionate fisherman and hunter. He spent every season with his dad, brothers, grandsons and friends in the field or on the lake. Bill was a graduate of Lane Tech High School and worked as a carpenter for over 50 years in the Local 181 and an instructor for the Chicago Regional Council for Carpenters.
Bill is survived by his wife of 46 years, Terri Lichon, his children William Lichon Jr., Jillian (Paul) Connolly, Tina (Jacob) Mandelman, Mary (Jacob) De Filippis, Theresa (Daniel Pollina) Lichon, Adam Lichon, and Joseph Lichon, his grandchildren Charles, Mary, Riley, John, Gabriella, Rebecca, Giuliana, Chloe, Bradley, Maximus, Robert, Christopher, and Daniel, his siblings Larry (Linda) Lichon, Gail (Gary) Lindley, and Mary (Vince) Clemente, his bother-in-law Frank Flammini, and his sister-in-law Catherine (Daniel) Cunningham. He was preceded by his parents and his in-laws Joan and Barry Flammini.
A visitation is scheduled for Sunday, September 17, 2023 from 4:00pm until 7:00pm at Strang Funeral Chapel, 410 E. Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030. A funeral mass is scheduled Monday, September 18, 2023 at 10:00am at St. Paul the Apostle 6401 Gages Lake Rd. Gurnee, IL 60031. Interment will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of your choice. For more information, please call (847)223-8122 or visit www.StrangFuneral.org.
To view the livestream of the funeral mass click here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1P3o-yIUK_VJXBeEADQ7KA
To view slideshow click here:https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/H6RD2CKLLPDFSJTK

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