Erlinda Palacio Nunag, 84, of Waukegan, IL passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at her residence. A native of Malolos, Bulacan Province, Philippines, she was the spouse of the late Donato Uy Nunag and mother to Alice Nunag, Norman Nunag, and Jocelyn Nunag Hicks.
Erlinda was well known as the co-owner of the Waukegan Oriental Store where she worked, socialized, and built community for over 35 years. A gifted green thumb, one of the greatest joys of Erlinda’s life was cultivating and caring for her flower and vegetable gardens. When not bringing up plants, Erlinda could be found bringing up her grandchildren and great grandchildren, who will remember her most for her wit, fashion sense, and incredible cooking.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her grandson Steven Nunag Hicks.
In addition to her children, she leaves behind to cherish her memory her loving grandchildren, Jasmin Flaminia, Shaun Nunag, Michelle Nunag, Candace Nunag Tardío, and Cindy Nunag. Several great grandchildren and godchildren also survive.
A visitation to honor the life of Erlinda Palacio Nunag will be conducted from 3PM to 9PM , Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Marsh Funeral Home, 305 Cemetery Rd. Gurnee, IL. Additionally, at 10 AM on Friday September 28th, 2018 a funeral service will be conducted at Marsh Funeral Home followed immediately by a procession to Fort Sheridan Cemetery where Erlinda will be laid to rest with her husband.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MarshFuneralHome.com for the Nunag family.
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