Alice Caldwell, age 87, a resident of Glen Ellyn, IL, died January 3, 2012, at GlenOak Hospital in Glendale Heights, Illinois. She was born December 2, 1924 in Atkinson, IL. She was the youngest and last survivor of four children born to Jessie Melvin DeMaranville and Antionette "Nettie" Cole Brooks DeMaranville who were both born in Atkinson, IL.

She is survived by her son, Alan Caldwell of California and Louise Caldwell of Bloomingdale, two grandsons, Marcum and Robert, her nieces, Kathleen Hayden of Omaha NE, Mary Kucera (Geoff) of Loami, IL, Helen Melton of Erie, IL and Janet Quaintance (Joel) of Erie, IL and nephew Thomas. Maranville (Deborah) of Morton, IL and several great nieces and great nephews.

Preceding Alice in death were her husband, Robert, sister, Inez M. Redell (1912 – 1969) and brothers, Charles E. Maranvile (1908 – 2003) and Walter J. DeMaranville (1920 – 2001).

A visitation will be held on Friday, January 6 from 3 to 8 p.m. at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St., Wheaton. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, Jan. 7 at 11 a.m. at Parkview Community Church, 764 Saint Charles Road, Glen Ellyn, IL. Friends may visit with the family one hour before the service. Interment will follow at Sharon Cemetery in Spring Hill, Illinois.

Family and friends may sign a guest book at hultgrenfh.com. For more information, please call Hultgren Funeral Home at 630-668-0027.