Daphne Elizabeth Shanks Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Daphne Elizabeth Shanks (Gurnee, Illinois), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 20, 2025. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Daphne's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Daphne's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may she find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edward Adams and Gladys Adams; her husband Jesse Shanks; her brother Ted; her niece Hilary; and her sisters-in-law, Marlene Woodside, Jean Adams and Pixie Adams.
She is survived by: her daughter Linden Jane; her granddaughter Susan Yates; her great grandchildren, Andrew and Haley Yates; her brother Robert Adams; and her cousin Valerie. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.