Cathy Lynch
Mar 20, 2013
Cathy Daugherty-Lynch was a Winter Texan from Rochelle, Illinois, member of Laguna Madre Art Gallery and League, member and notable prize winner of awards at Brownsville Museum of Fine Arts International art shows, past member of the New Brownsville Art League, Rockport Art Center and Harlingen Art League, and accomplished artist and instructor. Cathy passed to her heavenly home with...
Hilde G. Osenberg
Mar 16, 2013
Hilde G. Osenberg, age 85, a resident of Glen Ellyn, IL died on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, IL. She was born on November 2, 1927, in Poland. Hilde was an avid orchid grower, gardener, baker, and cook. Her meals and desserts were enjoyed by her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and other family and friends....
Melvin E. Stetser
Mar 15, 2013
Melvin E. Stetser, age 83, a resident of Glendale Heights, IL, died Friday, March 15, 2013, at home. He was born March 19, 1929 in Camden, NJ. Mr. Stetser worked for RCA, and also for May and Speh Data Processing. He was a member of the Square Circle Sportsmen Club in Camden, NJ, and the Batavia B'n'B Square Dance Club...
Alice Linnea Wick
Mar 15, 2013
Alice Linnea Wick, age 86, a resident of Windsor Park, in Carol Stream, IL, died Friday, March 15, 2013. She was born November 30, 1926 in Frederic, WI to Rev. Nathaniel and Augusta Edwall, and was the youngest of four children, sisters Esther (Paulson) and Ruth (Rossell), and brother Bob. At the age of 8, Alice moved to Atwater, MN...
Michael Puczek
Mar 15, 2013
Michael Puczek, age 79, a resident of Lombard, for 15 years, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 15, at Elmhurst Memorial Hospital in Elmhurst, Illinois. He was born November 20, 1933 in Ukraine. As a child, his parents moved to Paraguay and then to Argentina when he was 18. After seminary, he served as a youth pastor...
E. Jean Quiggle
Mar 15, 2013
E. Jean Quiggle, 89, a resident of Windsor Park Manor, Carol Stream, IL, died Friday, March 15, 2013 at Johnson Healthcare Center. She was born October 30, 1923 in Altoona, Pennsylvania. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a gracious host and enjoyed cooking, sewing and raising her children. She enjoyed the outdoors and camping. In addition...
Jerome K Toman
Mar 11, 2013
Toman, Jerome K, age 78 of Sun City Center, FL, formerly of Western Springs and Winfield, IL and known to his old friends as Pekac, entered into eternity March 11, 2013. Jerry, son of the late Jerry J. and Lorraine Toman of Chicago and later Berwyn, Illinois, worked at the family business, Toman's Bakery, prior to graduation from Harrison High...
Charlotte Roena Almond
Mar 10, 2013
Charlotte Roena Almond, age 91, a resident of Warrenville, IL, died March 10, 2013, of natural causes. She was born January 17, 1922 in Carthage, SD. Charlotte was the daughter of Upton and Alta Collinson. She grew up on a farm near Tama, IA. Some of her fondest memories were of her childhood on the farm. In addition to being...
Dennis Paul Nielsen Helledy
Mar 7, 2013
Dennis Paul Nielsen Helledy, age 69, a resident of Oak Park, IL, died Thursday, March 7, 2013, at Elmhurst Memorial Hospital in Elmhurst, IL. He was born July 12, 1943 in Oak Park, IL. Dennis is a retired Chicago Park District employee. He loved to travel whether it be by foot, bike, car or train. He also loved animals. He...
Sarah A. Giesecke
Mar 5, 2013
Sarah A. Giesecke, age 94, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died Tuesday, March 5, 2013, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born January 18, 1919 in Pekin, IL. Sarah spent her early winters in St. Petersburg, FL and attended her first school days at the Aiken Open Air School. She attended Bradley University in Peoria, IL for...
Steven J. Nisbett
Mar 5, 2013
Steven J. Nisbett, age 57, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at home after a seven month battle with glioblastoma. He was born November 28, 1955 in Chicago, IL to William and Elaine Nisbett. Steve lived most of his life in Wheaton and was a member of Wheaton Bible Church. He was a talented machinist and...
Caroline Emma Engstrom
Mar 2, 2013
Caroline E. Engstrom, age 100, a resident of Central Baptist Village in Norridge for 13 years, and formerly of Lake Geneva, WI, and Wheaton, IL, died Saturday, March 2, 2013 at home. Caroline Emma was born on June 4, 1912 in Chicago, Illinois, to Christian and Frances Petersen. She was their third child and the only girl in the family...
Richard August Witzke
Feb 28, 2013
Richard August Witzke, age 75, a longtime resident of Bolingbrook, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 28, at Hines V.A. Medical Center. He was born April 21, 1937 in Chicago. Richard served in the US Navy. He was a loving husband and father who loved the Lord. He loved sailing, sports and enjoyed singing in community choruses...
Violet Nikolich
Feb 27, 2013
Violet Nikolich, age 79, a longtime resident of Wheaton, died February 27, at home. She was born June 12, 1933 in Chicago to Yefto and Yovana Nikolich. She is survived by her brother, Raymond (Florence) Nikolich of Wheaton, three nephews, Jeff (Betty) Nikolich, John (Patty) Nikolich, and Jim (Melinda) Nikolich, and 8 grandnieces and nephews. She was preceded in death...
Elizabeth Krogloth
Feb 24, 2013
Elizabeth Krogloth, age 87, a resident of Chicago, IL, died Sunday, February 24, 2013, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born January 11, 1926 in Romania. She is survived by her daughter, Elizabeth (Adam) Morath of Carol Stream, IL. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 from 4-8 p.m. at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304...
Beatrice Eleanor Horne
Feb 23, 2013
Beatrice E. Horne, age 91, a resident of the Wheaton area since 1960, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Saturday, February 23. She was born July 16, 1921 to John and Pearl Beck. Bea grew up in Lansing, Michigan and graduated from Nyack College in Nyack, NY with a sacred music major. She married Rev. Charles Horne...
William C. Carlson
Feb 23, 2013
William Charles "Bill" Carlson, age 62, resident of Wheaton, IL, died peacefully in his home on Saturday, February 23, 2013. He was born in Wheaton, IL on August 25th, 1950 to Wesley and Eleanor Carlson. Bill was a very thoughtful man, and very sincere. He loved the company of his friends and family and cherished the opportunity to be with...
Jean L. Blackburn
Feb 23, 2013
Jean L. Blackburn, age 73, a resident of Clare Oaks in Bartlett and formerly a longtime resident of Schaumburg, died peacefully on Saturday, February 23, surrounded by her daughters. She was born on April 27, 1939 in Chicago to Vernon and Sally Dallman. Jean grew up in the Jefferson Park neighborhood of Chicago. She met James Blackburn at Jefferson Bowl....
Victoria E. Murray
Feb 23, 2013
Victoria "Vicki" E. Murray, age 83, a longtime resident of Carol Stream, currently of St. Charles, passed peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, February 23, 2013. She was born February 14, 1930 in Elmhurst to Walter Stanley and Marriette Elsy. Vicki grew up in Glen Ellyn. After high school she worked at Carson Pierre Scott on State Street in Chicago....
Ernst C. Meyer
Feb 19, 2013
Ernst C Meyer, a resident of Overland Park, KS, went to be with the Lord peacefully on Tuesday, February 19th 2013 at the age of 86. He was predeceased in death by his beloved wife of 55 years, Nancy Meyer, and leaves behind two daughters, Barbara and Cindy, Son-in-law Tom, and grandson Christopher. Ernie retired from AT&T. He was a...
