Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Donna L. Plett

Donna L. Plett

Nov 8, 2014

Donna L. Plett, age 77, a resident of Wauconda, IL, and formerly of Glen Ellyn, IL and Maywood, IL, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2014, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born March 27, 1937 in Melrose Park, IL. Donna was raised in Melrose Park, IL and Maywood, IL and graduated from Proviso East High School. She...

John Piazza

John Piazza

Nov 7, 2014

John Piazza, age 91, a resident of Lanark, IL, and formerly of Wheaton, IL died Friday, November 7, 2014, at Coventry Living Center in Sterling, IL. He was born December 8, 1922 in Kansas City, MO. John proudly served his country during World War II. He loved to fish, and play cards. He was an active member of the Painter's...

John T. Gay

John T. Gay

Nov 7, 2014

John T. Gay; husband, brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and Packer fan; a resident of Arlington Heights, Il, formerly of Elk Grove Village, Il, died in his home on Friday, November 07, 2014 at the age of 81. He was born on May 15, 1933 in Ashland, WI to Marie (Farley) and James Gay. He grew up in Highbridge and Ashland,...

Ferne Lainson Larson

Ferne Lainson Larson

Nov 7, 2014

Ferne L. Larson, age 87, a resident of Sun City in Huntley, IL and former1y of West Chicago and Wheaton IL, died in her home on Friday, November 7. She was born on April 12, 1927 in Lena, IL. Mrs. Larson was a retired Registered Nurse having worked at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge and the Warrenville Clinic. She...

Elberta "Birtie" Hobson

Elberta "Birtie" Hobson

Nov 3, 2014

Elberta "Birtie" Hobson, age 94, a resident of West Chicago, IL, died Monday, November 3, 2014, at home. She was born October 7, 1920 in Groveland, IL to Dorotha (nee Shanbeck) and Joseph Schnur. Birtie worked for many years with the ESPE Manufacturing Company. She was a counselor for teenagers at church where she also played the organ. She is...

Mary Lois Jordan

Mary Lois Jordan

Nov 3, 2014

Mary Lois Jordan, age 98, a resident of Windsor Park Retirement Community in Carol Stream, IL, died Monday, November 3, 2014. She was born July 25, 1916 in Hazelton, Indiana. Mary Lois was a homemaker and also worked at Compassion International for many years. She was an avid needle worker doing crochet, sewing, and quilting. She was a long time...

Joyce C. Coon

Joyce C. Coon

Nov 2, 2014

Joyce C. Coon, age 65, a resident of Warrenville, IL, died November 2, 2014, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born September 24, 1949 in Chicago, IL. Joyce graduated from the West Suburban School of Nursing in 1971. She then entered the Navy and was commissioned as a Lieutenant JG in the Nurse Corps. Upon discharge she...

Lois L. Weyhe

Lois L. Weyhe

Nov 1, 2014

Lois L. Weyhe, age 94, a resident of the Holmstad in Batavia and formerly a longtime resident of Wheaton, died suddenly on Saturday, November 1 at Delnor Hospital in Geneva. She was born on February 11, 1920, the seventh of ten children to Louis and Gertrude Weyhe. Lois grew up in Highland, Indiana and graduated from Griffith High School in...

Henry Donald Matson Sr.

Henry Donald Matson Sr.

Oct 28, 2014

Henry Donald Matson Sr., age 84, a longtime resident of Bensenville, IL, went to be home with his Lord on Tuesday, October 28, 2014, at Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. He was born May 31, 1930 in Chicago to Henry and Adele Matson. He grew up in the Portage Park neighborhood of Chicago and graduated from...

Josephine Ann Thar

Josephine Ann Thar

Oct 23, 2014

Josephine Ann Thar, age 86, a longtime resident of Wheaton, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 23, 2014, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. She was born November 20, 1927 in Chicago to Joseph and Anna Simon. Joann graduated from Immaculata High School in Chicago at the age of 16. She then went on to study at North...

Debra Addington

Debra Addington

Oct 19, 2014

Debra Addington, age 52, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died Sunday, October 19, 2014, at Seasons Hospice in Naperville, IL. She was born April 10th, 1962 in Chicago, IL. Debra loved her family and friends. She always tried to make everyone smile or laugh. She was a fighter for her family. She had a heart like no other and would...

Charles D. Fanning

Charles D. Fanning

Oct 19, 2014

Charles D. Fanning, age 77, a resident of Wheaton since 1981, and formerly of Cincinnati, Ohio, died Sunday, October 19, 2014, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. He was born on August 11, 1937 in Cincinnati, to Charles and Gladys Fanning. He grew up in Cincinnati and graduated from Xavier High School in 1955 and St. Xavier University in...

Joseph N. David

Joseph N. David

Oct 17, 2014

Joseph N. David, age 75, a resident of Glendale Heights, IL, died October 17, 2014, at Hinsdale Hospital in Hinsdale, Illinois. He was born March 15, 1939 in Chicago, IL. Mr. David retired from Dearborn Wholesale Grocers after a thirty plus year career. He was a member of The National Rifle Association and a Volunteer instructor for novice class amateur...

Dr. Ted King

Dr. Ted King

Oct 15, 2014

Dr. Ted King, age 59, a resident of Oak Brook, formerly of Oak Park, died Wednesday, October 15, 2014, at home.  He was born July 26, 1955 in Logansport, Indiana to Rev. Jack T. and Doris King. Ted grew up in north-central Indiana and graduated from high school in Anderson, Indiana. He went on to graduate from Asbury College with...

Michael B. Place

Michael B. Place

Oct 15, 2014

Michael B. Place, age 57, a resident of Winfield, IL, died Wednesday, October 15, 2014, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL, from complications of ALS. He was born July 1, 1957 in New Britain, CT to Bernard and Erika Place. Mike grew up in many locations - Kentucky, Panama, Texas, Wisconsin, Germany and Kansas, where he graduated from high...

Barbara Y. Hahn

Barbara Y. Hahn

Oct 14, 2014

Barbara Y. Hahn, age 84, a longtime resident of Park Ridge and a resident of Monarch Landing in Naperville, died on Tuesday, October 14, 2014. She was born February 12, 1930 in Rosedale, Indiana to Emmer and Florence Yowell. She graduated from Clinton High School in Clinton, IN and Indiana State Teachers College in Terre Haute, IN. She earned a...

Nicholas Tameling, Jr.

Nicholas Tameling, Jr.

Oct 14, 2014

Nicholas Tameling Jr., age 62, a resident of Wheaton, died Tuesday, October 14, 2014, at Community Nursing and Rehab Center in Naperville, IL. He was born May 13, 1952 in Chicago, IL to Nicholas and Elizabeth Tameling. Nicholas grew up in Wheaton and attended Wheaton Christian Grammar School, Wheaton Academy, Timothy Christian High School and Calvin College. He worked his...

Jacqueline G. Schlifke

Jacqueline G. Schlifke

Oct 13, 2014

Jacqueline G. Schlifke, age 68, a resident of Carol Stream, IL, died Monday, October 13, 2014, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. She was born July 7, 1946 in Chicago to Herman and Maxine Smith. Jacqueline grew up in Provo, Utah. She moved back to Chicago and graduated from South Shore High School. She also graduated from George Williams...

Gerald "Gerry" Huson

Gerald "Gerry" Huson

Oct 13, 2014

Gerald "Gerry" Huson, age 73, a resident of Carol Stream, IL, passed away on Monday, October 13, 2014 at Central Dupage Hospital in Winfield, IL. He was born in Oak Park IL. on June 22, 1941 to Ira and Lois Huson. The family moved to Warrenville, IL where Gerry attended Wheaton Christian Grammar school and graduated from Wheaton Central High...

Mae Jo Tucker

Mae Jo Tucker

Oct 12, 2014

Mae Jo Tucker, age 80, a longtime resident of Wheaton, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2014, at Victory Centre in Bartlett, Illinois. She was born December 24, 1933 in West Point, Nebraska to Gayle and Eunice Washburn. After graduating from high school in West Point, she took classes to become a telegraphic equipment operator. While working at United...

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