Obituary of Sydney Lee Woolard

Sydney Lee Woolard, 24, of Beach Park, IL, passed away on 09/02/2021 in Waukegan, IL. Sydney was born in Waukegan to Derek and Tina Woolard on 02/22/1997. She was attending the College of Lake County and working as a legal secretary. She was also thrilled with her experiences during her prior internship and made many friends there. Sydney enjoyed sewing and other crafts, cooking, and exercising. She loved spending time with her family and friends, her mentor, Rochelle, her boyfriend, Radley, and their pets, Boo and Meelo. Sydney is survived by father Derek Woolard, mother Tina Woolard (née Ballotti), sister Erin Woolard, grandmother Irene Ballotti-Berkheiser, grandfather Alan Berkheiser, aunt Barbara Ballotti, uncle Tyrone Wheeler, aunt Deborah Woolard, uncle Bill Donahue, uncle Doug Woolard, aunt Cherrie Woolard, uncle Dave Woolard, aunt Kim Webb-Woolard, uncle Dan Woolard, Aunt Barb Woolard, and many other extended relatives. She is preceded in death by grandfather Rudolph Ballotti, grandmother Norma Woolard, Grandfather Archie Woolard, and uncle, Francis Ballotti. A virtual remembrance will be held on Sunday, September 26th at 3:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the following: The Ehlers-Danlos Society https://www.ehlers-danlos.com/donate-eds/ End the Backlog https://www.endthebacklog.org/ NAMNI https://nami.org/Home, RAINN https://www.rainn.org/