Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wheaton and Carol Stream, IL. and the surrounding areas.
Allan L. Hofland
Feb 7, 2016
Allan L Hofland, an only child, was born in Chicago. His father was a second-generation Norwegian/Swede from North Dakota and his mother was a Norwegian immigrant. At six months of age, the family moved to North Dakota due to pressures of the Great Depression. They lived on a farm near Landa, about 60 miles north of Bismarck, until he was...
Marion D. Pascale
Feb 4, 2016
Marion Pascale, nee Dwyer, age 82, a resident of Wheaton, IL for 28 years, and formerly of Elmhurst, IL for 25 years, died Thursday, February 4, 2016, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born September 29, 1933 in Chicago, IL. Marion was the oldest of five children and grew up in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago. She...
Janet S. Cederquist
Jan 31, 2016
Janet S. Cederquist, age 91, a resident of Wheaton for 45 years, died on Sunday, January 31, 2016, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. She was born June 17, 1924 in Buffalo, New York to Paul and Mildred Smith. Janet attended Ohio Wesleyan University where she was a member of the Sweet Adeline's Chorus. She married David O. Cederquist...
Wayne Robert Gray
Jan 27, 2016
Wayne Robert Gray, 72, of Oak Lawn, passed peacefully, 27 Jan 2016. He is survived by his beloved wife, Linda (Lynn) nee Stronczek, and children, Jason (Dawn) and Audra Gray and Peter (Malinda) Poczynok. Loving grandfather of Jack and Quin Gray and McKenzie Clickner. Dear friend and mentor to many. Wayne was active in the YMCA father-child programs for years...
Doris A. Johnson
Jan 25, 2016
Doris A. Johnson, age 82, and a resident of West Chicago, Illinois, died on Monday, January 25, 2016, after a long struggle with ovarian cancer. She died peacefully in the home of her son and daughter-in-law Jeffrey and Carole Johnson. Doris was born in Chicago, Illinois, on August 23, 1933. In her adult life, she was a long-time resident of...
Sadie L. Bryant
Jan 25, 2016
Sadie L. Bryant, age 98, a resident of of Wyndemere in Wheaton, passed away on Monday, January 25. She was born January 10, 1918 in Orchard, Iowa to Lester and Bessie Bryant. Sadie received a MS in education from Southern Illinois University. She began her teaching career in a one room rural school in Southern Illinois. She worked for many...
Mary Edith Bechtel
Jan 24, 2016
Mary K. Bechtel, age 93, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, IL, and formerly of Wheaton, IL, died Sunday, January 24, 2016, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born January 17, 1923 in Oneonta, NY. Mary earned her B.S. in Library Education in 1944 from Geneseo State Teacher's College, NY, and her M.S. in Library...
Bertha Marie Roig
Jan 24, 2016
Bertha Marie Roig, 87, of Crystal Lake, died Sunday, January 24 at Claremont Nursing Center where she had been living since July, 2015. Prior to that, she had been living in Crystal Lake with her child, Noelle Roig, and grandchild Ryan Roig. She was born August 14, 1928 in Lille, France. She was a loving mother caring for seven children...
Robert D. Jones
Jan 23, 2016
Robert D. Jones, age 80, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died Saturday, January 23, 2016, at Brighton Gardens in Wheaton, IL. He was born February 3, 1935 in Elmhurst, IL. Bob was a Claims Adjuster at Allstate Insurance for 28 years. He was a longtime active member of Gary Church where he volunteered in many ways. He was an avid...
Deana K. Muto
Jan 22, 2016
Deana K. Muto, age 56, a resident of Wheaton, IL, since 1988, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Friday, January 22. She was born March 18, 1959 in Alma, Michigan to George and Ellen Howes. She grew up in Ithaca, Michigan and graduated from Ithaca High School in 1977. She then graduated from Alma College in...
Shirley Joan Bollow
Jan 22, 2016
Shirley Joan Bollow, age 82, a former longtime resident of Winfield, went to be with her Lord Jesus surrounded by her family on Friday, January 22. She was born on February 15, 1933 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Oscar and Ruth Timberg. She was raised in Lincolnwood, IL and graduated from Niles Township High School in 1950, where she met...
Marie Evelyn Carlson
Jan 20, 2016
Marie Evelyn Carlson, nee Ross, age 80, a resident of Northbrook for 50 years, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 20, peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She was born July 16, 1935 in Chicago to R. George and Dagney Ross. Marie attended Mozart Public School in Chicago and graduated from Kelvyn Park High School. While...
Jiin Yu Julia Hsiao
Jan 19, 2016
Fueled by her strong Christian faith, an optimistic, determined mindset, and an indomitable spirit, Jiin Yu Julia Hsiao tirelessly worked to create a beautiful life for her husband, her daughters, and her grandchildren and blessed all those around her with her hospitality and warmth. An immigrant who moved to the United States from Taiwan at age 30 — and had...
Philip P. Dicicco
Jan 18, 2016
Philip P. DiCicco, age 80, a resident of Trout Creek, Michigan, and formerly a longtime resident of Wheaton and Glen Ellyn went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 18, 2016, in Wausau, Wisconsin. He was born May 26, 1935 in Chicago to Philip and Emma DiCicco. Philip graduated from Kelvyn Park High School in Chicago. He attended Moody...
Donald R. Cort
Jan 17, 2016
Donald Raymond Cort, 82, a resident of Carol Stream, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, January 17th, 2016. He was born on July 23rd, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois. Son of Joseph and Erna Cort.Don worked as a foreman in the Lithography Department at American Can, plus two other companies for 30 plus years. He loved music, playing his organ, working on...
William Ward Elam
Jan 17, 2016
Celebrating the Life of Pastor William "Bill" Elam Pastor Bill W. Elam, age 81, a resident of St. Charles, IL, went to be with the Lord January 17. Bill was born July 18, 1934 to the late William Arch and Georgia J. (Grill) Elam in Greenville, Illinois. He graduated from Dixon High School in 1952 and began studies at Northern...
Doris Marie Hawk
Jan 16, 2016
Doris Marie Hawk (nee Meyers) Doris Marie Hawk, age 88, a resident of Wheaton, IL, formerly of Tucson, AZ, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016. She was born on September 14, 1927 in Brooklyn, NY to Fredrick and Amelia Meyers. Doris met the love of her life, Hugh F. Hawk at a CYO Dance on Staten Island, New York. They...
Margaret A. Walker
Jan 13, 2016
Margaret A. Walker, age 67, a resident of Palatine, and formerly of River Forest, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 13. She was born December 28, 1948 in Warsaw, Indian to John and Nellie Harper. Margaret graduated from Glenbard East High School in 1967. She attended Emmaus Bible School and then graduated from the University of IL...
Jerome R Hohmann
Jan 12, 2016
Jerome R. Hohmann, age 91, a resident of Wheaton, IL, went to be with the Lord, peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, January 12, 2016. He was born June 12, 1924 in Buckley, a small country town in south/central Illinois, to a Lutheran school teacher and his wife, Edward and Marie Hohmann. Jerome graduated high school in...
Madeline L. Anderson
Jan 12, 2016
Madeline L. Anderson, age 92, a Wheaton resident since 1959, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, at Brighton Gardens in Wheaton. She was born on December 24, 1923 in Novum, Virginia to John and Elizabeth Hoffman. After graduating high school, she worked for the Department of Agriculture in Washington D.C. during WWII. She met Victor L. Anderson at a friend's...
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