Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Wheaton and Carol Stream, IL. and the surrounding areas.

Thomas L. Snyder

Thomas L. Snyder

Sep 17, 2026

Thomas L. Snyder, age 82, a longtime resident of Wheaton, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2026. He was born on August 5, 1944, in Passaic, New Jersey, to Leonard A. and C. Veronica Snyder.

Known to everyone as Tom, he grew up in Laurence Harbor, New Jersey, and graduated from Sayreville High School. In April 1966, the United States...

Marian A. Anderson

Marian A. Anderson

Sep 12, 2026

Marian (Kosel) Anderson, loving wife of the late Weston Anderson, passed into heavenly eternity on the morning of Saturday, September 12, 2026. Born in 1924, Marian was blessed to have lived 102 and a half glorious years.

She is survived by her six children, Carol (the late Randall Jorgensen), Larry (Nancy) Anderson, Joy (Tom) Rice, Gail (Blake) Levin, Brian (Joann) Anderson,...

Stann Leff

Stann Leff

Sep 29, 2026

Stann Leff, age 80, went home to heaven on September 29, 2026. He was born on July 21, 1946, to Reverend Donald and Doris Leff in Holdrege, Nebraska. His big sister Sharon watched out for him from the beginning. Stann prayed with his mom to accept Jesus Christ as his Savior as a young boy. He loved growing up as...

Letitia Christie

Letitia Christie

Sep 29, 2026

Letitia A. Christie, age 82, a resident of Carol Stream, IL, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2026. She was born December 26, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan to Joseph & Florence George. Letitia was preceded in death by her husband, Robert.

A visitation will be held on Friday, October 1, 2026, from 4-7pm at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St.,...

Richard L. Koedyker

Richard L. Koedyker

Sep 26, 2026

Richard L. Koedyker, age 84, a resident of Carol Stream, Illinois, passed away peacefully in his home on September 26, 2026. He was born September 18, 1942, in Gary, Indiana.

Rich attended DeVry Technical Institute as a young man. His career in engineering included positions with Ohio Bell and Illinois Bell Telephone, leading to a lifelong and successful career in telecommunications...

Douglas Stewart

Douglas Stewart

Sep 26, 2026

Douglas Stewart, 89, of Carol Stream, Illinois, passed away September 26, 2026. Beloved husband of the late Marilyn Stewart; loving father of Elizabeth (Jamie), Mary (Angel), and Helen; proud grandfather of Daniel, Mariana, Isabel and Emma.

Douglas was born in Charlotte, NC on February 23, 1937, the youngest child of Helen and Joe Stewart. Douglas graduated from Myers Park High School...

Mary A. Sorensen

Mary A. Sorensen

Sep 24, 2026

Mary A. Sorensen, age 78, a resident of Wheaton, IL, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2026. She was born August 19, 1948 in Oak Park, IL to Harold & Dorothy Sorensen.

Mary Sorensen grew up in Broadview with her parents and her younger brother, Don. Her childhood and family roots remained an important part of who she was throughout her...

David B. Thomson

David B. Thomson

Sep 23, 2026

David B. Thomson, age 78, a resident of Wheaton, went home to heaven on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. He was born February 9, 1948, in Detroit, MI, to David C. and Margaret Thomson. Five minutes older than his twin brother, Doug, Dave delighted in being a brother to Doug and his little sister, Jean. The Thomson siblings grew up in...

Mykola Kovalov

Mykola Kovalov

Sep 23, 2026

Mykola Kovalov, 73, of Addison, Illinois, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on September 23, 2026.

Mykola was born on March 1, 1953, in Krasnyi Pakhar, a mining settlement in the Donetsk region of Ukraine, to Vladimir Kovalev and Alexandra Kovalova. His family later moved from the Donbas region to Khmilnyk in the Vinnytsia region of Ukraine, where...

JoAnn M. Plautz

JoAnn M. Plautz

Sep 21, 2026

JoAnn M. Plautz, age 85, a resident of Carol Stream, IL, entered the presence of her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 21, 2026. She was born on July 16, 1941 in Seventy-Six, Missouri to Royden & Elvira Frese. JoAnn’s father was a Lutheran pastor, so the family moved frequently as he served many congregations. As the oldest of six...

Barbara Nussbaum King

Barbara Nussbaum King

Sep 19, 2026

Barbara Klopfenstein Nussbaum King, age 90, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, IL, died on September 19, 2026. As a young girl, she put her faith and trust in Jesus and spent her life as a doer of His word and is now in the presence of her Savior.

She was born April 15, 1936, in Flint, Michigan, to...

Karen Kraay Lindenberg

Karen Kraay Lindenberg

Sep 18, 2026

Karen Kraay Lindenberg, 83, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2026. She and her younger sister, Kathy Kraay (who also passed away this week) were both born in Hammond, Indiana.

Karen lived most of her adult life in St. Charles, Illinois with her husband, children, and grandchildren always nearby. Se began her career as an elementary school teacher, but later most...

Riccardo Nunziati

Riccardo Nunziati

Sep 16, 2026

Riccardo Nunziati, 89 years old, born in October 1936 to Domenica Andolfi, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2026, in Winfield, Illinois, surrounded by family.

Riccardo was born in Naples, Italy, and grew up in the small town of Montefiascone with his parents Domenica and Raffaele Nunziati. As a young man, Riccardo studied sartorial arts before moving to Chicago in 1963. Through...

Mark S. Carlson

Mark S. Carlson

Sep 15, 2026

Mark Steven Carlson, 71 of Glen Ellyn, IL, left this earth on September 15, 2026. Born February 10, 1955, he was the 2nd child and only boy of 5 children born to Allan (Pat) and Virginia (Whitney) Carlson. Raised in Wheaton, IL, he was an alumni of Wheaton North High School. Following high school he spent many years at Spraying...

Mary A. Bonda

Mary A. Bonda

Sep 14, 2026

Mary Bonda passed away peacefully on September 14th, surrounded by her loving family.

For the past 32 years, Mary was married to the love of her life, Craig Bonda. They met later in life, and together they built a beautiful family and a life filled with love, laughter, and unwavering support. Mary and Craig were always a team and each other’s...

Thomas W. Leimbach

Thomas W. Leimbach

Sep 13, 2026

Thomas W. Leimbach was born on August 03, 1937 to Ervin H. Leimbach and Mildred T. (Powell) Leimbach in Hammond, Indiana. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church in Hammond, Indiana. Tom departed this life to eternal rest on September 13, 2026 in Naperville, Illinois.

Tom is survived by Judith, his wife of over 68 years, his devoted...

Charlotte Raymond

Charlotte Raymond

Sep 13, 2026

Charlotte Raymond, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, peacefully departed this world September 13, 2026 at the dignified age of 103. Born on October 13, 1922, in the city of Chicago. Charlotte was the cherished daughter of Walter and Mary Fryzel. She was the second youngest daughter in a family of eight children, all of whom she has now joined...

Michael Hugh Bryant

Michael Hugh Bryant

Sep 11, 2026

Michael Hugh Bryant, age 81, a resident of Carol Stream, Illinois, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2026, at his home.

Mike was born on June 23, 1945, in Sedro-Woolley, Washington, to Henry and Cleora Bryant. He grew up in Okanogan, Washington, where he attended school and graduated from high school in 1964.

Mike proudly served his country in the United States...

Bonnie Lea Bushnell

Bonnie Lea Bushnell

Sep 4, 2026

With her husband of 49 years by her side, holding her hand, Bonnie L. Bushnell was succumbed to the effects of Dementia / Alzheimers and died on September 4th, 2026.

Bonnie was a Cubs fan to her very core. She was beyond thrilled to be selected to throw out the first pitch of a 1994 Cubs Game. Bonnie always had a...

Elton W. Anderson

Elton W. Anderson

Aug 30, 2026

Elton W. Anderson, age 93, a resident of Lombard, Illinois, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2026. He was born July 18, 1933, in Menominee, Michigan, to Arthur and Anna (née Durow) Anderson.

Elton grew up on his family’s dairy farm in Wallace, Michigan. He grew up knowing his future wife, Joyce Lindholm as their parents were close friends. Their friendship...

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