Gare M. (Gustafson) Unnewehr

Gare Marie Unnewehr, nee Gustafson, age 69, passed away October 16th, 2020 in Chicago, IL.

Gare is the dear sister of Crandon Gustafson (Sakae), and Kort Gustafson (Marie), and daughter of the late Richard and Shirley (Berg) Gustafson.  She is loved dearly by her nephews Ryan, Gabriel, Dominic, Fernando, and cousins David and Mary Beth (Johnston) Mathers, and Jonathon York, and will be missed by many caring friends and co-workers.

Gare is a graduate of East High School, Green Bay, WI, and the University of Michigan, Ann Harbor, MI.  She enjoyed a long and productive career in advertising and creative copywriting with Leo Burnett, J Walter Thompson, DDB Needham, New Control, and The National Safety Council.  Her passions were art, traveling, photography, music, cooking, theater, architecture, her family and her many friends.

In lieu of flowers please make a donation to Big Shoulders Fund (bigshouldersfund.org) or After School Matters (afterschoolmatters.org).

Visitation Saturday, October 24th, 2020 from 10:00 to 11:00 at St. Anne Catholic Church, 120 Ela Street, Barrington, IL, followed by a funeral mass at 11:00.

If you are unable to attend the mass, you may join the Zoom meeting that has been set up. The link and details are listed below:

Zoom Meeting Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83133481800?pwd=ZE9RREJZZ3R2UldtQTBuL2NsdE8wdz09

Meeting ID: 831 3348 1800
Passcode: 406995