Patrick R. Serzynski.Photo:Lake County IL Sheriff’s Office
Lake County IL Sheriff’s Office
The body of a 60-year-old duck hunter has been recovered from Fourth Lake near Lake Villa — a village in Lake County, Illinois — on Saturday after he first went missing on Oct. 30., according to reports.
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On Oct. 30, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office said in astatementposted to Facebook that Serzynski “was last heard from around 10am when he was hunting on Fourth Lake, from his duck blind.”
Serzynski’s boat was recovered on the day he went missing, the police confirmed, adding that his personal property had also been recovered.
Rescue team at Fourth Lake.WGN News/YouTube
WGN News/YouTube
In anobituary, it was revealed that in September, Serzynski celebrated 30 years of marriage with his wife Kimberley (née Nelson). “They had endless adventures, mishaps and cherished times,” the article read.
“Pat’s greatest joy was his son Patrick and being a dad, from teaching him how to fish and hunt, being his floor hockey coach, working alongside each other on cars, and too many more precious moments to list,” the obituary added.
The family went on to thank friends, family and neighbors for their love and support, as well as the Fourth Lake Hunt Club and the rescue teams.
source: people.com
