Wade North
February 9, 1973 — October 27, 2012
Wade Christopher North, 39, of Crystal Lake, Illinois, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, October 27, 2012.
Wade was born to Marston and Louisa (Charpentier) North on February 9, 1973 at Saint-Hyacinthe Hospital in Montreal, Quebec. He was a graduate of Crystal Lake Central High School in 1991. Wade was united in marriage to Linda Chrzanowski on September 22, 2001 at The Shepherd of Hills Lutheran Church in McHenry, Illinois. The couple was married for ten years.
A passion for cars led him to a career in the automotive industry. An accomplished diesel mechanic, in his spare time, Wade enjoyed working on cars at the “yard” and racing at the Lake Geneva Speedway.
Wade is survived by his parents, Marty and Louisa North; his beloved sister, Melissa North Mathews; a brother-in-law, Jack Mathews; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. He also enjoyed the companionship of his cherished pets, Ray and Chicken.
Friends may join the North family in celebrating Wade’s life at Davenport Funeral Home, 419 East Terra Cotta Avenue (IL Rt. 176), Crystal Lake, Illinois, on Saturday November 3, 2012. Visitation will begin at 2pm with a Eulogy Service at 4pm.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in Wade’s name may be made to Good Samaritan Fund, c/o Best Friends Animal Hospital, 1203 N Rt. 83, Grayslake IL 60030.