Diamond Lake District 76

Celebration of Life

Celebration of Life

Dear D76 Families 

On behalf of Mr. and Mrs. Kim, I am writing to share the details of the Celebration of Life Events that are planned in honor of their beloved daughter, Elle Kim. 

  • Monday, June 24, 2024: Candlelight Vigil 

Place: Diamond Lake School- 25807 Diamond Lake Road, Mundelein, IL 60060

Time: 8:30 pm

Please plan to park at the Mundelein Branch Traffic Court Building located on 105 IL-83, Mundelein, IL 60060.  The Lake County Sheriff will be on site to help direct traffic and guide people to walk to DLS where the vigil will take place.  Candles will be provided or you may bring your own. 

  • Tuesday, June 25, 2024: Celebration of Life 

Place:  Matz Mount Prospect Funeral Chapel-410 East Rand Road Mount Prospect, IL 60056 (847) 394-2336

Time: 5:00-8:00 pm Open Viewing; 6:00 pm Services Start

The family has requested no black attire.  Friends are encouraged to wear purple, Elle’s favorite color.  

On behalf of Mr. and Mrs. Kim and their family, we are grateful for the outpouring of love, support and condolences for Elle.  She was a vibrant and special young person and they want to celebrate their daughter the way she lived with passion, positive energy and a zest for life.  

With Gratitude, 


Dr. Bhavna Sharma Lewis, Superintendent

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