Jean Seyl
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Jean Warring Seyl, Elgin IL, and Punta Gorda FL, passed away 9/1/22. Born in Three Rivers, Michigan to Raymond R. and Erma (nee Duke) Warring. Raised primarily in Winchester, Indiana, after moving to Melrose Park, IL Jean graduated from Proviso East High School, Illinois State University & University of Illinois, obtaining Bachelors and Masters in Education and Mathematics. She Taught Elementary students in Streator, IL and Elgin area schools including Highland, Clinton, Huff, and Hanover Countryside. At U of I, while trying to cancel a blind date scheduled for later that evening; she and the dear friend that had arranged the date, ran into her date, the late Joseph Anthony Seyl, whom she married June 18, 1960. She is survived by her children Robin (Larry) Urbaniak , Joseph AKA Jay (Dawn) Seyl , Amy (Stuart) Beam and Todd Seyl. Grandchildren Raymond (Tracy), Frank (Andrea), Edward, Andrew (Kathleen) Ubaniak, Rebecca (David) VanDusen, Robert (Lyndsay) Seyl, Ryan (Brian) Ortiz, 11 Great grandchildren and nephews Jim (Suki) and John (Debbie) Warring. . She is preceded by her parents, brother Jack (Marilyn) and her sister Janice. Jean was an avid reader, cookbook collector, talented & appreciated cook, rose gardener, bridge player, quilter and a bird lover. She will be missed and fondly remembered by the many whose lives she touched. Visitation will be held 1PM September 9, 2022, Service 2 PM at Laird Funeral Home 310 S. State St Elgin, IL, Burial will be private. For information call 847-741-8800 or www.lairdfamilyfuneralservices.com