Gene Paul Zachar Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gene Paul Zachar of McHenry, Illinois, born in Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on November 6, 2024, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Gene may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Stanley Zachar and Barbara "Tillie" Zachar; and his brother James Zachar. He is survived by: his wife Nancy; his children, Gene Zachar Jr. (Jennifer) and Shelly Thompson (Cory); his stepson Wayne Lyng (Joy); his brother Bill Zachar; and his nieces and nephews, Jacqueline and Kyle Kus. He is also survived by many neighbors and friends.