Gary D. Ponti of Ingleside Funeral services for Gary D. Ponti, 47, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, at the Burnett-Dane Funeral Home, 120 W. Park Ave. (Route 176), Libertyville. Visitation will be from 2 to 7 p.m. Sunday, at the funeral home. Born Jan. 28, 1959, in Chicago, he passed away suddenly Thursday, Oct. 2, 2006, at his home. He was a former resident of Mundelein, living in Ingleside for the past eight years. He was a graduate of Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago and was an employee of Fair Haven Pharmacy in Mundelein. Gary was also a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Mundelein. Surviving are his wife, Gale (nee Mogensen) Ponti; and children, Daniel, Jessica and Sharon Ponti, all of Ingleside. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Evelyn Ponti; his brother-in-law, Jerome; and sister, Sharon. Memorial contributions can be made to the family, as an education fund is being established for his children. For information, 847-362-3009.

Published in Chicago Suburban Daily Herald on Nov. 4, 2006 (Submitted by Roberta Wiebrecht Bole). 

Additional information submitted by Steven Janis:  Cause of Death: fatal reaction/intereaction to/of prescription medications, Graduated from Northeastern Illinois University 1981, founded Ponti Medical.