Waukegan, IL—Connie Stickles, a cherished member of the Waukegan community, passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 7, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness. She was 61 years old. Connie was a beloved mother of three and a devoted grandmother to four grandchildren. Her sudden passing has left her family and friends in deep sorrow.
Connie’s life was marked by her passion for family and her love for animals and nature. She was known for her infectious smile and her willingness to help anyone in need. Despite battling diabetes and multiple autoimmune disorders, including neuropathy, fibromyalgia, and rheumatoid arthritis, Connie continued to be a source of strength and joy for those around her. Her passing comes a little over two years after the loss of her husband, adding to the family’s grief.
In response to this tragic loss, Brandon Brown, Connie’s son, has organized a fundraiser to help cover the costs of her cremation and a celebration of life service. The goal is to raise $4,000, and so far, $100 has been donated by Clarissa Myers. The family is grateful for any support during this difficult time and asks for continued thoughts and prayers.
The news of Connie’s passing has led to an outpouring of love and condolences on social media. Dollie Wilson, a close friend, expressed her grief, saying, "Today started out like any other day, then in a blink of an eye, one of my best friends gained her wings. You will forever be missed. Love ya, Connie Brown Stickles." Many others, including Pati Rentsch-Guzman, Donnie Huffman, and Angie Lyle, have also shared their heartfelt condolences, offering prayers and support to Connie’s family.
The community mourns the loss of Connie Stickles, a woman whose love and kindness touched many lives. Her memory will be cherished by all who knew her.
We are deeply saddened to learn of Connie Stickles’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.
Short Summary of Connie Stickles
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Connie Stickles |
| Date of Passing | August 7, 2024 |
| Fundraiser Created By | Brandon Brown |
| Goal Amount | $4,000 |
| Amount Raised | $100 |
| Location | Waukegan, IL |
| Purpose | Cremation and celebration of life service |
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