Doris J. Wiechmann
May 31, 2013
Doris J. Wiechmann, age 82, a resident of Wheaton since 1959, died May 31, 2013, at Wynscape Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Wheaton, Illinois. She was born September 16, 1930 in Chicago. Doris graduated from the Illinois Institute of Technology where she met Wayne Wiechmann. They were married in 1951. She received her Master's Degree in Education from Northern Illinois...
John M. Vanderaa
May 31, 2013
John M. VanDeraa, age 92, a resident of Wheaton, IL, went to be with his Lord on Friday, May 31, 2013, at DuPage Convalescent Center in Wheaton. He was born April 19, 1921 in Lansing, to Andrew and Anne VanDeraa. John grew up in Lansing. During WWII he joined the Navy Air Corp. On August 26, 1944, between basic training...
Lorraine Grace Bellingham
May 31, 2013
Lorraine Grace Bellingham went to her Heavenly home on Friday, May 31 in her home at Windsor Park in Carol Stream, IL. She was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on November 1, 1917 to Victoria Mae and Frank Whitfield Frogley. She was an accomplished child and young adult in Winnipeg, starting piano lessons at age 5 and at 16 graduating...
Barbara L. Garazin
May 31, 2013
Barbara L Garazin, age 70, a resident of Winfield, was taken Home by her Lord on May 31, 2013. She died at home surrounded with love by her entire family. She faced a 17 year struggle with Multiple Myeloma with incredible faith and courage. She was a member of Peace Lutheran Church and Marco Lutheran Church in Marco Island, Florida....
Michael J. Oates
May 29, 2013
Michael J. Oates, age 64, a resident of Geneva, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at home, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. A longtime resident of Wheaton and Winfield, IL, Michael was born on October 1, 1948 in Geneva, IL to Harold and Renee Oates. He graduated from Glenbard West High School in 1966 and...
Charles E. Gerber
May 29, 2013
Charles E. Gerber, age 98, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, IL, died Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at Windsor's Johnson Health Care Center. He was born on April 14, 1915 on the family farm near Carlock, Illinois. He was a resident of Wheaton from 1950 to 2006 and then resided at Windsor Park in Carol Stream until his...
Donald Q. Mcdonald
May 27, 2013
Donald Q. McDonald, age 94, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, IL, died May 27, 2013, at Johnson Health Care Center in Carol Stream, Illinois. He was born March 13, 1919 in Wheaton, IL. Don graduated from Wheaton College in 1940. During World War II he served as a Naval Air Transport Officer. He was a member of...
Leo Edward Schroeder
May 23, 2013
Leo Edward Schroeder, age 95, a resident of Carol Stream, IL, died peacefully on May 23, 2013, at the DuPage Convalescent Center in Wheaton, IL. He was born May 1, 1918, in Chinook, Montana, the third of eight children. When he was five the family moved to the Marion, South Dakota area to pursue dairy farming, later moving to the...
Donald William Ilkenhans
May 21, 2013
Donald William Ilkenhans, age 64, of Wheaton, IL, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. The visitation service will be from 1 PM – 3 PM Sunday, May 26th at Hultgren Funeral Home, Wheaton, IL. The funeral service will be held immediately after the visitation at 3 PM on Sunday, May 26th at Hultgren Funeral Home, Wheaton, IL. Jim Rahtjen...
William P. Mcgovern
May 19, 2013
William P. "Bill" McGovern, age 62, a resident of Bartlett, IL, died Sunday, May 19, 2013, at home. He was born August 14, 1950 in Chicago, IL. Barb and Bill grew up in Wheaton and then moved to Bartlett where they've lived for 35 years. He loved having family parties, doting on his grandchildren, vacationing, fishing and playing golf as...
Amalia "Mollie" Michael
May 19, 2013
Amalia "Mollie" Michael, age 97, a longtime resident of Wheaton, IL, passed away, Sunday, May 19, 2013 at home in Wheaton. She was born March 4, 1916 in Maywood. She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton where she was active in the J.O.Y. Group and the Afternoon Circle. She is survived by her daughter, Joan (Paul)...
Richard L. Higginbottham
May 16, 2013
Richard L. Higginbottham, age 57, a resident of Aurora, IL, died Thursday, May 16, 2013, at work in Hinsdale, IL. He was born July 22, 1955 in Kendallville, IN. After being raised in Indiana, he moved with his family to Illinois, where he lived for the last 27 years. He worked as a fiber optics technician all that time, and...
Ross Kenneth Macneill
May 13, 2013
Ross Kenneth MacNeill, age 11, left with Jesus at 11:54 p.m., Monday, May 13th, 2013. He was in his home, with his family by his side. He had a courageous 4-year battle with brain cancer. Ross is the son of Ross and Kim MacNeill, and the brother of Rachel. He is also survived by his beloved Grandparents, Marion MacNeill, "Nanny",...
Rev. Paul Li Horng
May 12, 2013
Rev. Paul Li Horng, age 64, loving husband, father, and son of God went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 12, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Lily (Yuo); his children, Eric and Jeanette; his brother Evans (Monica) and sister Nancy (Yih-Fang) Huang. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wei-Huai...
Robert T. Wright
May 11, 2013
Robert Theodore Wright, age 85, a resident of the Wheaton area, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 11, at the DuPage Convalescent Center in Wheaton. He was born February 10,1928 to Joshua and Mable Wright in Oceanside, California. Bob had one sister, Mary Bartlett. Bob accepted Christ as a boy of nine years of age....
Joy V. Castic
May 9, 2013
Joy V. Castic, age 78, a resident of Schaumburg, and formerly of Elk Grove Village, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 9, at home. She was born February 8, 1935 in Chicago to Earl and Muriel Vanda. Joy grew up in Chicago during the depression. She graduated from Schurz High School and attended Wright College where she...
Leonard W. Rosenwinkel
May 9, 2013
Leonard W. Rosenwinkel, 'Len', age 91, a resident of Wheaton, IL and lifelong resident of DuPage County, died May 9, 2013, at home. He was born October 28, 1921, in Bloomingdale, IL. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Jeanne Rosenwinkel, nee Coffer; his children, James, Lori, and John (Cinda); his grandchildren, Drew, Louissa, Tara, and Eric; his...
Rev. Eldon Gene Schroeder
May 8, 2013
Rev. Eldon Gene Schroeder, age 86, a resident of East Dundee, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Elgin, IL. He was born September 29, 1926 in Lorraine, Kansas. Eldon was a North American Baptist Conference pastor for 38 years, serving in Texas, Iowa, California, and Illinois. Upon retirement in 1991 Eldon served as...
Mary Ann Bates
May 8, 2013
Mary Ann Bates, nee Pape, 81, of Hot Springs, AR, left this earth to be with her Lord on Wednesday, May 8, 2013, after a brief illness. Born in Evanston, IL, she retired from AT&T, most years she lived in Carol Stream, IL., then Princeton, IL where she supervised food service for Seniors until she was 79 years old. She...
Warren Kramer
May 8, 2013
Warren Kramer, age 89, a resident of Sunrise Assisted Living in Naperville and formerly of Morton Grove and Evanston, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 8. He was born on July 27, 1923. Warren grew up in Evanston. He married Nancy Kramer on May 29, 1948. They lived in Morton Grove for almost 50 years and then moved to...
