Jeremy Strobeck, age 14, a resident of Warrenville, died Monday, January 14 at Edward Hospital in Naperville. He was born in Naperville on October 1, 1993.
Jeremy was a lively seventh grade student at Wheaton Christian Grammar School where he was known as a cheerful, fun-loving, sweet student. He attended College Church in Wheaton.
He is survived by his mother Jean Strobeck of Warrenville, his father, Melvin Jackson of Warrenville, one brother, Zachary Strobeck of Warrenville, a sister, Rosemary Brown of California, and his maternal grandparents, Charles and Janet Strobeck of Wheaton. He was dearly loved by his aunts, uncles and his cousins.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 16 from 3 to 8 p.m. at the Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St. in Wheaton. A memorial service will be held on Thursday at 7:00 p.m. at College Church, Seminary and Washington St. in Wheaton.
Memorials may be directed to the Wheaton Christian Grammar School. Gifts may also be given for the study of Duchennes Muscular Dystrophy at the following University of Chicago address: Kurt Peterson Fund, c/o Elizabeth McNally, 5841 S. Maryland Ave., MC 6088, Chicago, IL 60637.