Obituaries

Apr 3, 2016

Ansel D. "Andy" Nelson, age 90, a longtime resident of Wheaton, IL, died Sunday, April 3, 2016, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. He was born July 28, 1925 in Grove City, MN to George and Selma Nelson. Andy grew up on a farm in Minnesota. He served in the Army under General George S. Patton during World War...

Apr 2, 2016

Jan Anders "Andy" Anderson, age 78, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, IL, died Saturday, April 2, 2016, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. He was born September 11, 1937 in Orebro, Sweden. Andy was a loving husband, father and grandfather. His faith was important to him and he was considered a loyal and faithful servant of...

Apr 1, 2016

Constance V. Vallejo, age 95, a longtime resident of Arlington Heights, recently of Wheaton, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 1, at home surrounded by family. She was born January 20, 1921 in Rockford, Illinois to Selma and Swan Johnson. Connie studied at North Park College and Bible School and she studied Spanish at Wycliffe Linguistic School...

Mar 30, 2016

Mary Morlean Peacock, age 75, of Wheaton, IL, died peacefully at home, on Wednesday, March 30, 2016. She was born December 27, 1940 in Milwaukee, WI, to Marguerite (Kinnear) and John Fonse Dowling. Morlean grew up in Milwaukee and raised her family in Rhode Island and London, England. With degrees from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Rhode Island College, she later...

Mar 29, 2016

Charles H. Flagg, age 91, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, IL, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 29, 2016. He was born July 26, 1924 in Chicago. Chuck had a full and busy life, first working on the Aurora & Elgin Railroad and then as a truck driver for Keebler. He was always involved...

Mar 27, 2016

Joanna Golter, age 84, a longtime resident of Wheaton, went home to be with the Lord on Easter Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Wynscape Nursing Center in Wheaton, Illinois. She was born February 1, 1932 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to Carl and Emma Weber. Joanna grew up in Washington D.C. and graduated from Wheaton Academy. She attended Wheaton College. She raised...

Mar 25, 2016

Robert W. Seaberg, age 87, a longtime resident of Wheaton, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 25, at Wynscape Nursing Center in Wheaton, Illinois. He was born in Wilmington, Delaware on December 9, 1928 to Carl and Alma Seaberg. Bob grew up in Wilmington where he graduated from high school and Capitol Radio Institute. He joined the...

Mar 24, 2016

Geraldine Anna Wilde, age 88, a longtime resident of Wheaton, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on Thursday, March 24, 2016. She was born June 27, 1927 in Chicago to Frank and Anna Szturman. She grew up in the Logan Square neighborhood in Chicago where she was active at St. Hyacinth Parish and attended St. Sylvester...

Mar 19, 2016

Jack F. MacDonald, of Windsor Park Retirement Community in Carol Stream, IL, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, March 19, 2016. He was born June 30,1924 in Rockford, IL. A graduate of Philadelphia Bible Institute (Class of 1945) and Wheaton College (Class of 1949), Rev. MacDonald served as pastor of Grace Bible Church in Elmhurst from 1947 until...

Mar 18, 2016

Marjorie Alice Winchell, age 88, went to be with the Lord March 18, 2016 in Lancaster, PA. Marjorie was the devoted wife of Richard "Dick" Winchell, both long time missionary statesmen with TEAM (The Evangelical Alliance Mission).

She is survived by three children, Martha "Marti" (Ray) Williams of Adelaide, Australia, Leigh (Nancy) Winchell of Brussels, Belgium, Barry...

Mar 18, 2016

Marc James Coyne, age 36 and 9 year resident of Montgomery, Il, passed peacefully on the evening of Friday the 18th of March at Seasons Hospice Centre in Naperville, Il after a year long battle against cancer. Marc was truly a gift being born on the 26th of December, 1979 in St. Charles, Il. He grew up in Wheaton, Il...

Mar 17, 2016

Kathleen M. Padalik, age 64, a current resident of Warrenville, IL, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2016. She was born October 19, 1951 in Geneva, IL. Kathy was a kind and generous woman who made it a habit to think of how to bring happiness to others. She enjoyed spending time with her family, watching old movies, cooking, sewing...

Mar 16, 2016

Robert Edson Muzzy, age 96, of Carol Stream, Il went to be with the Lord on March 16, 2016. Bob was born to Guy Rand and Emmalyn Drews Muzzy at his home in Elmhurst, IL on September 1, 1919. His diligent work ethic began at a young age as he delivered newspapers, caddied, and waited tables. Bob graduated from York...

Mar 14, 2016

George Bernard Lynch, age 84, born August 16, 1931 in Pottsville, Pa. went to his heavenly home on March 14, 2016 while in Cedar Lake, IN. Preceded in death by wife Dorothy, wife Cathy and son Kerry. Survived by sons, Richard (Karen) Lynch, Brian (Karen) Lynch, and daughter Brenda (Guy) Thompson, step daughters Kim Gustafson (Scott), Kelly Ahline, and Wendy...

Mar 14, 2016

Shirley A. Davis, age 84, a resident of Beacon Hill of Lombard, IL, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2016. She was born April 5, 1931 in Chicago to Chester and Dagny Gunderson. Shirley worked for District 83 Schools at Scott School Library. She was a member of the Friends of Northlake Library Committee. She and her late husband, Joe,...

Mar 13, 2016

My life is but a weaving Between my God and me. I cannot choose the colors He weaveth steadily. Oft' times He weaveth sorrow; And I in foolish pride Forget He sees the upper And I the underside. Not 'til the loom is silent And the shuttles cease to fly Will God unroll the canvas And reveal the reason why....

Mar 12, 2016

George Timko, age 86, a longtime resident of Wheaton, IL, died Saturday, March 12, 2016, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. He was born July 2, 1929 in Chicago, IL. George worked for WBBM-CBS Radio as a scheduler, and then later for J Arthur Rank Video Productions as a Video producer. He was a member of the Trinity Slovak...

Mar 11, 2016

The Reverend Raymond W. Nyquist of Wheaton IL, age 84, died Friday, March 11. He was born in Chicago Dec. 2, 1931, to Arthur and Esther Nyquist, the youngest of 8 children. As a young teen he was diagnosed with tuberculosis and was sent to Denver for treatment, which took 6 years and several surgeries, leaving him with less than...

Mar 8, 2016

Thomas J. Biscan, age 91, a lifelong resident of Melrose Park, went to be with the Lord on March 8, 2016. He was born May 25, 1924 in Mt. Olive, Illinois to Peter and Barbara Biscan. Tom graduated from Mt. Olive High School and attended Southern Illinois University. He joined the U.S. Navy when he was 19 and served in...

Mar 7, 2016

Bob Carlson, age 76, a resident of West Chicago, IL, died March 7, 2016 of complications from prostate cancer at Central Dupage Hospital in Winfield, IL. Bob was born in Geneva, IL one of the seven children born to John Wesley Carlson and Eleanor Case Carlson. He lived all of his life in the environs of Wheaton, IL, raising his...