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Noelle Zajac Obituary
Born: May 25, 1997
Died: March 12, 2015
Noelle Elizabeth Zajac, 17, of Crystal Lake, formerly of Woodstock, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2015.
She was born May 25, 1997, in Hoffman Estates to Juliana (nee Hohertz) and Nicholas Zajac.
Noelle was a staunch vegetarian and animal lover. She enjoyed playing basketball and was on the basketball team at Crystal Lake South High School. Noelle was a very selfless person and will always be remembered for her infectious laugh.
Survivors include her parents, Juliana Zajac of Crystal Lake and Nicholas Zajac of Chicago; siblings, Sarah, Jessica and Justin Zajac of Crystal Lake; grandparents, Catherine and Rolf Hohertz of Green Oaks and Tom and Judy Fahey of Chicago; great-grandfather, James Grigsby of Grayslake; aunts, Laura (Richard) Dickens of Crystal Lake and Theresa (Michael Hathaway) Barber of Beach Park; and cousins, Abigail and Rachel Dickens and Danielle Barber.
The memorial visitation will be Wednesday, March 18, from 2:00 to 9:00 p.m., with a eulogy service at 7:00 p.m., at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 419 E. Terra Cotta Ave. (Route 176), Crystal Lake. Inurnment will be private.
You may leave online condolences for the family at www.davenportfamily.com, or call 815-459-3411, for information.
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Jim and Dee Murray
March 24, 2015
Julie, Nick and family, we are so so sorry for your loss. May Jesus have his arms around Noelle. As friends of Cathie and Rolf we have seen Noelle and all the grandchildren grow up. We are heartbroken for all of you.
Diana Tallian-Rozhon
March 23, 2015
Julie and family, I don't know what to say besides I am so sorry and that you are heavily on my mind and in my prayers.
steven tatera
March 19, 2015
Dear Julie, I am so sorry for you loss. words can't express how I feel for you and your family.
March 19, 2015
Dear Zojac family,
We are so sorry for your loss. My kids and I know Justin and Jessica from the bus stop, they are so sweet. Our hearts our breaking for them and the rest of your family. We are here for you if you need anything. God bless your daughter, Noellle and the rest of your family.
Jennifer Wickersty
March 19, 2015
I'm so sorry for your loss. I didn't have the privilege of knowing Noelle, but from what I've seen and heard, I know that she was a truly beautiful person inside and out. You all are in my prayers.
D L
March 19, 2015
Praying for you all.
D155 parent
Kellen Efsen
March 19, 2015
Dear Zajac family,
I'm truly sorry for the loss of Noey. She was always fun to hang out with when I would be at the Dickens house and you would all be there. I'm glad to have had the pleasure of knowing her. She will forever be loved and missed dearly. I send my prayers and love to all of you.
Sophie Sabir
March 19, 2015
I will miss our talks we had together and you beautiful smile, and eyes. Your laugh will forever ring in my head... I send my deepest sympathies to the Zajac family. I love you Noey
March 18, 2015
Dearest Zajac family,
Praying that God gives you much peace and comfort at this most difficult time! No one and nothing can ever take away your precious memories of your sweet Noelle... May Gods great promises give you comfort in the difficult days ahead...
Kaley Beckman
March 18, 2015
Hello, my name is kaley Beckman, I was best friends with Jessica at Olson elementary and we went to kindergarten together. I miss Jessica and Justin and I give you my best wishes. Jessica I'm so sorry. I miss you and your family and it's so upsetting to now that your older sibling is gone. I only found out tonight otherwise I would be there. I'm very sorry once again and I give you all of my condolences.
Shannon Conley
March 18, 2015
Nick, I can't tell you how sorry I am to hear of your loss. I wish I had some words of wisdom but I'm not even sure there are any. I will keep you and your family in my prayers for light and healing. You are in my thoughts. Lots of love.
Morales Family
March 18, 2015
An entire community is mourning with you. May the Lord comfort your family.
March 18, 2015
With deepest sympathies from the Fulkes family.
danielle myers
March 18, 2015
I'm sorry for your loss. Noelle was always such a joy to be around.
March 18, 2015
My thoughts and prayers go out to your family. Words cannot express the hardship that you are all going through. Stay strong, stay together, lean on each other for support.
Kim, Dan, Heather and Surae Boeck
March 17, 2015
Words cannot express our deep sorrow for your loss. We light this candle in memory of Noelle.
Jack and Kathi Dayon
March 17, 2015
Our thoughts,our prayers and our love are with you. May God bless you and give you strength
March 17, 2015
We all loved her here at Crystal Lake South
March 17, 2015
All of love and thoughts at this tragic time.
Anna and David
Mickey King
March 17, 2015
Julie
I,m so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with at this time.
Mickey King, Provena family
March 17, 2015
March 17, 2015
Carzoli Family
March 16, 2015
Thoughts and prayers for you all as you grieve through this very difficult time!
Amy, Dave, Shea and Chris
janeen carter
March 16, 2015
I will forever miss u my sweet young lady u will forever have a place in my heart
Noelle will always be remembered
Sylvia Williams
March 16, 2015
Thanks for coming to my BabyShower and the gift I really appreciated it R.I.H Noelle
Sylvia Williams
March 16, 2015
Tina
March 16, 2015
To Noelle,
Bring that contagious smile & love to all those waiting to reunite with you, including your furry friend Harley. You will be missed greatly by all.
To Family/Friends,
May you all find comfort in the precious memories of Noelle during this tragic time of grief
Cathleen Martin
March 16, 2015
My deepest sympathy for the loss of your daughter. May God comfort you during this time. Our prayers are with you, your family and Noelle.
Ann Heneghan
March 16, 2015
Julie, I am so sorry to hear this!! My thoughts and prayers are with you you and your family. May you find comfort and strength in each other. Love to you all, Ann
Christine Canchola-Guzman
March 16, 2015
I am very saddened by your loss. Noelle was a precious gift in your lives. I will pray for you and your family to have strength to get through this tragic time.
March 16, 2015
Dear Julie and family, I met your lovely daughter while visiting my daughter's family in Crystal Lake. Noelle was a friend of my grand daughter Tori Mitre. I know that God will give you the strength to endure this great loss, He is our Comforter who knows your grief and will shower you with his love while you suffer the loss of your beautiful and lovely daughter. God Bless your family as He keeps you in His care.
Gloria Redfield, Loma Linda, Ca.
CINDY LUC
March 16, 2015
Julie, my prayers are for you and your family in this tragic time. I am so sorry for your loss.
Cindy Luc--LITH co-worker
March 16, 2015
Julie, I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your daughter. Sending prayers to you and your family. May God comfort you in this sad time. God Bless, Bonnie Muchow
March 16, 2015
Julie, sending prayers to you and your family. I am so very sorry to hear of your loss. May God comfort you in this very sad time.
Nicole Wolf
March 16, 2015
Our love and prayers are with you .. words fail.
Laurel Anderson
March 16, 2015
Aching with sympathy for your loss and hoping that the outpouring of love and support that will continue to embrace you all in the days and months ahead might help, in some small measure, to cushion your grief.
March 16, 2015
My love and sympathy at this very sad time.May God be with you and your family .
Love Karen Yafchak.
Denise Fincutter
March 15, 2015
Rest in peace, beautiful girl.
Michele Tantillo
March 15, 2015
My sincere condolences are with you all. Words can not express:(
Sharin Gabl-Knudsen
March 15, 2015
No words...only love and support.
March 15, 2015
Thinking of you and your family and wishing you peace and comfort as you remember Noelle.
Alicanne Trotter
Christy Hardin
March 15, 2015
I am so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with all you.
Donna LaJeunesse
March 15, 2015
There are no words during such times of tragedy. May the light of love embrace you all during this painful time. My heart breaks for you all.
Alicanne Trotter
March 15, 2015
Where there are no words... know the silences are carrying the thoughts and prayers of all those who are thinking of you and your family.
March 15, 2015
Julie I am praying for you and your family. My prayers and thoughts are with you.
Prayers,
Rachel Powers
Anna Henrikson
March 15, 2015
Rest in peace, beautiful.
Annie Schiller
March 15, 2015
It's so painful and I am heartbroken. Love to you, Nick, and Sarah, Jessica, Justin, Julie, Aunt Judy and Tom.
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