Norma K Winchester
Mar 20, 2015
Norma K. Winchester, age 72, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died Friday, March 20, 2015, at home. She was born February 23, 1943 in Terre Haute, IN. From an early age, she worked toward her goal of earning a degree in nursing, influenced by her Aunt Norma who was a nurse (who she was also named after). After leaving her...
Jeanne Rosenwinkel
Mar 19, 2015
Jeanne Rosenwinkel, age 89, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died Thursday, March 19, 2015, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born March 7, 1926 in Oak Park, IL. She is survived by her children, James (Judi), Lori, and John (Cinda); and her grandchildren, Drew, Louissa, Tara, and Eric. She was preceded in death by her husband of...
Joanne Anderson
Mar 19, 2015
Joanne "Jo" Anderson, age 87, a resident of Wheaton, died March 19, 2015, at home. She was born February 1, 1928 in Wheaton to Marion and Myrtle Keller. Jo grew up in Arkansas and Missouri. She graduated from high school in Dexter, MO, in 1946. In 1947, she married her high school sweetheart, James Roy Anderson. They moved to Wheaton...
Raul G. Gutierrez
Mar 16, 2015
Raul G. Gutierrez, age 61, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died March 16, 2015, at Alexian Brothers Hospice in Elk Grove Village, IL. He was born May 5, 1953 in Puebla, Mexico. Raul G. Gutierrez, edad 61, residente de Wheaton, IL, murio el 16 de marzo del 2015 en el Hospicio de Alexian Brothers en Elk Grove Village, IL. Nacio...
Marie L. Swartzbaugh
Mar 15, 2015
Marie L. Swartzbaugh, age 94, a resident of Wheaton, IL, and formerly of Allen Park, MI, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 15, 2015, at DuPage Convalescent Center in Wheaton, Illinois. She was born August 21, 1920 in Philadelphia, PA to Harold and Louise Downes. She attended nursing school at Abington Hospital in Abington, PA. Immediately upon graduation she joined...
Albert Emery Cramer
Mar 14, 2015
Dr. Albert Emery Cramer (90) of Wheaton, IL, went home to his Lord and Savior on March 14, 2015. Albert was born to Grace and Clayton Cramer on May 17, 1924 in Blairstown, Iowa. He attended four rural schools, then Vinton and Dysart High Schools. He served as an artillery man (689th Field Artillery Batallion) in General Patton's Third U.S....
Emilia Hossu
Mar 13, 2015
Emilia Hossu, age 78, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died at home on Friday, March 13, 2015 with her husband Benjamin at her side. Emilia was born on November 20, 1936 in Cluj, Romania to John and Ana Foia who preceded her into God's glory. Emilia was a dedicated servant of Jesus Christ and together with Benjamin were members of...
V. R. "Swede" Roskam
Mar 13, 2015
V.R. "Swede" Roskam died unexpectedly in Wheaton, Illinois on March 13, 2015 at the age of 85. Swede was born on October 16, 1929 in Iowa Falls, Iowa to Albert Ollie Roskam and Maureen Kathleen Varnum. He graduated from West Waterloo High School in Waterloo, Iowa in 1947 and from Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington, Missouri in 1949. He graduated...
Edward Ayers
Mar 13, 2015
Edward Ayers, age 89, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, IL, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 13. He was born September 29, 1925 in West Brooklyn, Illinois to Frank and Ruth Ayers. Ed served in the US Navy during W.W.II. He worked as a bookkeeper in the meat packing industry. He enjoyed all sports,...
Esther M. Endresen
Mar 11, 2015
Esther Endresen, age 97, a resident of Wheaton, IL and formerly a longtime resident of Whiting, NJ, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 11, 2015. She was born December 3, 1917 in Brooklyn, NY to Johan and Amalia Johannsen. Esther chose to attend the Girls Commercial School in Manhattan to prepare for a career in business administration....
Donald R. Shaner
Mar 10, 2015
Donald R. Shaner, age 88, a resident of Wheaton, Illinois, died Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Central DuPage Hospital. Born in 1926 in DeKalb, Illinois, Don lived the majority of his life in Wheaton, graduating from Wheaton Community High School. After serving in the US Navy in the Philippines at the end of World War II, he married Twylah Havens...
Dr. Harry A. Hoffner
Mar 10, 2015
Dr. Harry A Hoffner, born November 27, 1934, in Jacksonville, Florida, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, March 10, 2015, in Hilton Head, SC. Dr. Hoffner is survived by his wife Winifred, their three children David (Cherry), Karen (Robert) Walker, and Lee (Theresa), and two grandchildren, Samantha Panger and Maija Panger. He is also survived by his sister, Carol Masters, a...
Francis "Happy" Joseph Higgins
Mar 10, 2015
Francis "Happy" Higgins, age 101, a long time resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, IL, died Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at Windsor's Johnson Health Care Center. He was born November 9, 1913 in Chicago, IL. Happy loved to sing and did so at every opportunity. From a young age, he loved to help people - from driving the elderly,...
Stephen G. Bliss
Mar 9, 2015
Steve Bliss, a long-time resident of Wheaton, IL passed away peacefully on Monday, March 9th, at his home in Warrenville, IL. He was 55. Born in St. Louis, MO on July 7th, 1959, Steve was the third oldest child of the late Clinton A. and Mary E. Bliss. He grew up in Wheaton, IL and attended St. Michael Parish School...
Iona Lois Gotaas
Mar 5, 2015
Iona Lois Gotaas passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 5, 2015, in the presence of her beloved husband, David S. Gotaas, and other family members at the family's condominium in Boca Raton, Florida after suffering a heart attack three weeks earlier. Lois was born on May 16, 1924 in Chicago to Sten and Evelyn Benson. After graduating as a registered...
David R. Gustafson
Mar 4, 2015
David Robert Gustafson, 83, of Carol Stream, IL passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015. Born August 19, 1931 in Beloit, WI to C. David and Evelyn (Nelson) Gustafson. David graduated from Clinton High School, Clinton, WI and served in the US Marine Corp stateside during the Korean War. Following his honorable discharge from the Marines, he graduated from the University...
Margaret "Maggie" Lane
Mar 4, 2015
Margaret C. "Maggie" Lane, age 86, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born September 15, 1928 in Avon, IL. She graduated "Summa Cum Laude" with a Master in Library Science from Rosary College now known as Dominican University. She was a Librarian for many years in Wheaton,...
Eric Davison Brown
Mar 3, 2015
Eric Davison Brown, age 87, a resident of Wheaton, IL and formerly a resident of Delavan, WI, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 3, 2015. He was born April 5, 1927 in Arlington, Virginia to Dr. Thomas Benjamin and Leah Brown. Eric graduated from Washington-Lee High School at age 16. While at William and Mary College he...
Pam Rhoads
Mar 1, 2015
Pam Rhoads, age 58, a resident of Bloomingdale, IL, died March 1, 2015, in Winfield, Illinois. She was born April 9, 1956 in Sacramento, California. She grew up and got her schooling in Wheaton. She worked as a CNA for many years. She loved animals and enjoyed her nieces and nephews. She is survived by her Mother Gloria Rhoads; brother...
Jim Davis
Feb 28, 2015
James "Jim" Davis, age 72, a resident of Carol Stream, IL, died on Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. He was born on June 21, 1942 in LaGrange, Georgia. After graduating from Georgia Tech, he served in the Navy for 5 years in California where he met Freda, a Londoner who was working her way...
