William J. Hawkins's obituary , Passed away on February 6, 2025 in Lake Zurich, Illinois

William J. Hawkins

June 28, 1937 - February 6, 2025 (87 years old)

Lake Zurich, Illinois

William J. Hawkins's obituary , Passed away on February 6, 2025 in Lake Zurich, Illinois

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Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home

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William J. Hawkins

June 28, 1937 - February 6, 2025 (87 years old)

Lake Zurich, Illinois

William J. Hawkins Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved William J. Hawkins of Lake Zurich, Illinois, born in Oak Park, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 87, on February 6, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of William J. Hawkins or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

Though William has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

He was predeceased by: his wife Carol Lyn Hawkins; and his parents, William A. and Ruth. He is survived by: his child Courtney (David); his grandchildren, Andrew and Griffin; and his sister Carol O'Grady.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, March 1st 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the St. Mary Cemetery (501 Spruce Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045). The military honors will be held on Saturday, March 1st 2025 at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home



Sat

Mar 01

Graveside service

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

St. Mary Cemetery
501 Spruce Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Sat

Mar 01

Military honors

St. Mary Cemetery
501 Spruce Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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