Gerald Irwin Akwa, 86, of Elgin.
Beloved husband of Michaelyn; loving father of Daniel and Stefanie (Cindy) Akwa; devoted grandfather of Noah, Sarita, Javier, and Anaiah; fond former husband of Shirley Akwa; loving uncle of Joyce (Albert) Speisman, Marci Ellis, Larry (Sandra) Ellis, and Kim Akwa; dear great uncle of Dianna and Jessica; great-great-uncle of Alex; step-grandfather of Keri (Bob); and step-great grandfather of Jackson; devoted son of the late Dora and Max Akwa; preceded in death by Sylvia (Sam) Ellis, and Carl (Pam) Akwa.
Graveside services will be held Tuesday, November 22, 11:00 a.m. at Oakridge-Glen Oak Cemetery, 4301 W. Roosevelt Road, Hillside, IL.
For funeral information 847-256-5700.
Published in a Chicago Tribune Media Group Publication on Nov. 21, 2016
Beloved husband of Michaelyn; loving father of Daniel and Stefanie (Cindy) Akwa; devoted grandfather of Noah, Sarita, Javier, and Anaiah; fond former husband of Shirley Akwa; loving uncle of Joyce (Albert) Speisman, Marci Ellis, Larry (Sandra) Ellis, and Kim Akwa; dear great uncle of Dianna and Jessica; great-great-uncle of Alex; step-grandfather of Keri (Bob); and step-great grandfather of Jackson; devoted son of the late Dora and Max Akwa; preceded in death by Sylvia (Sam) Ellis, and Carl (Pam) Akwa.
Graveside services will be held Tuesday, November 22, 11:00 a.m. at Oakridge-Glen Oak Cemetery, 4301 W. Roosevelt Road, Hillside, IL.
For funeral information 847-256-5700.
Published in a Chicago Tribune Media Group Publication on Nov. 21, 2016
Gerald Irwin Akwa, 86, of Elgin.
Beloved husband of Michaelyn; loving father of Daniel and Stefanie (Cindy) Akwa; devoted grandfather of Noah, Sarita, Javier, and Anaiah; fond former husband of Shirley Akwa; loving uncle of Joyce (Albert) Speisman, Marci Ellis, Larry (Sandra) Ellis, and Kim Akwa; dear great uncle of Dianna and Jessica; great-great-uncle of Alex; step-grandfather of Keri (Bob); and step-great grandfather of Jackson; devoted son of the late Dora and Max Akwa; preceded in death by Sylvia (Sam) Ellis, and Carl (Pam) Akwa.
Graveside services will be held Tuesday, November 22, 11:00 a.m. at Oakridge-Glen Oak Cemetery, 4301 W. Roosevelt Road, Hillside, IL.
For funeral information 847-256-5700.
Published in a Chicago Tribune Media Group Publication on Nov. 21, 2016
Beloved husband of Michaelyn; loving father of Daniel and Stefanie (Cindy) Akwa; devoted grandfather of Noah, Sarita, Javier, and Anaiah; fond former husband of Shirley Akwa; loving uncle of Joyce (Albert) Speisman, Marci Ellis, Larry (Sandra) Ellis, and Kim Akwa; dear great uncle of Dianna and Jessica; great-great-uncle of Alex; step-grandfather of Keri (Bob); and step-great grandfather of Jackson; devoted son of the late Dora and Max Akwa; preceded in death by Sylvia (Sam) Ellis, and Carl (Pam) Akwa.
Graveside services will be held Tuesday, November 22, 11:00 a.m. at Oakridge-Glen Oak Cemetery, 4301 W. Roosevelt Road, Hillside, IL.
For funeral information 847-256-5700.
Published in a Chicago Tribune Media Group Publication on Nov. 21, 2016
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