Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wheaton and Carol Stream, IL. and the surrounding areas.
Jennifer Nicole Delatorre
Oct 14, 2012
Jennifer Nicole DeLaTorre, age 26, a resident of Naperville, IL, departed out of life too soon on Sunday, October 14, 2012, while visiting family in San Antonio, TX. She was born March 4, 1986 in Chicago, IL. Jennifer loved God very much. She was known as a fun person and could easily brighten up any room. She loved music and...
Jane H. Biggs
Oct 11, 2012
Jane H. Biggs, age 94, a long time resident of Wheaton, IL, died peacefully, Thursday, October 11, 2012, at Central Du Page Hospital in Winfield, IL. Jane was born November 13, 1917 in Orange, NJ. An active member of Trinity Episcopal Church in Wheaton for many years, she was president of St. Margaret's Guild as well as the Women's Guild...
Irene L. Ondratschek
Oct 9, 2012
Irene Lillian Ondratschek, age 85, of Aurora, IL, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at Aurora Rehabilitation Center. She was born July 22, 1927 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Charles and Malle (nee Eirich) Felder. She was the second of 6 siblings that included Richard, Arthur, Delores, Marilyn, and Charles. Irene attended Schurz High...
Eunice Dawn Guldbeck
Oct 8, 2012
Eunice Dawn Guldbeck, 78, a resident of Dupage County, died Monday, October 8th, 2012 at Central Dupage Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born July 31st, 1934 in Johnson City, NY. Mrs. Guldbeck worked for General Electric Co. as well as Traveler's Relocation, buying and selling properties for relocated employees. She was a member of Wheaton Bible Church where she ...
Agnes M. Davis
Oct 5, 2012
Agnes M. Davis, age 95, a resident of The Holmstad in Batavia and formerly of Wheaton, died Friday, October 5. She was born February 15, 1917 in East Chicago, IN to Lars and Judith Larson. She graduated from Washington High School in East Chicago where she attended the Swedish Covenant Church. After graduating from Swedish Covenant Hospital School of Nursing...
Hans-Joachim G. Mollenhauer
Oct 2, 2012
Hans-Joachim G. Mollenhauer, 84, of Morton Grove, Illinois, died October 2nd at his home. He was born in Koenigsberg, Germany and spent his youth living in Berlin. Dr. Mollenhauer traveled extensively, working with UNESCO in India, the Canadian National Railroad, and then taught foreign languages at North Park University for over thirty years. He is survived by his wife, Ilse,...
Edyth F. Miller
Sep 30, 2012
Edyth F. Miller, age 94, a resident of West Chicago, formerly of Elgin, died Sunday, September 30, 2012, with her husband at her side at Wood Glen Pavilion in West Chicago, Illinois. She was born September 12, 1918 in Itasca to Oscar and Grace Storey. Edyth graduated from Wheaton College and Moody Bible Institute. She worked for Baptista Films, where...
Jay F. Johnson
Sep 29, 2012
Jessomine "Jay" Florence Johnson, aged 92, a resident of the Holmstad Retirement Community in Batavia, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, September 29, 2012, at the Michaelsen Health Center, where she has been a resident since 1997. Jay was born on July 15, 1920, in Fort Riley, Kansas, one of two children of Fitzhugh...
John Mocko Jr.
Sep 28, 2012
John Mocko Jr., age 83, a resident of Norridge, Illinois died September 28, 2012, at Central Baptist Village in Norridge, Illinois. He was born July 10, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois. A visitation will be held October 3, 2012 from 9-10:00 a.m. at Central Baptist Village, where a funeral service will follow at 10:00 a.m. Interment will take place at Chapel...
Doris P. Missel
Sep 26, 2012
Doris P. Missel, age 65, died September 26, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. She was born April 18, 1947 in Memphis, TN to William and Miriam Carpenter. Doris, who was known as Dolly growing up, was raised in Memphis, TN and graduated from Humes High School. She raised her two daughters in Rochester, New York where she worked...
Ruth E. Sceresse
Sep 26, 2012
Ruth E. Sceresse, age 90, a resident of Naperville, IL, and formerly of Wheaton, IL for 56 years, died Wednesday, September 26, 2012, at Meadowbrook Manor in Naperville, IL. She was born October 21, 1921 in Kaneville, IL. Ruth worked most of her career as a secretary at Vern Kiebler Electronics in Wheaton. She also did volunteer work for Marionjoy...
Walter W. Filkin Iii
Sep 26, 2012
Walter W. Filkin III, age 72, a resident of Wheaton, since 1955, died September 26, 2012, peacefully at home. He was born March 26, 1940 in Louisville, KY to Rev. W. Warren and Marian Filkin. Wally graduated from Wheaton Community High School in 1958 and Wheaton College in 1962. He received his MBA from the University of Chicago. On September...
Gene L. Thomas
Sep 26, 2012
Gene L. Thomas, age 82, a long-time resident of Lisle and Downers Grove, IL, died Wednesday, September 26, 2012, at Johnson Health Care Center in Carol Stream, IL. He was born February 10, 1930 in Chicago, IL. Gene had fond memories of serving as a Military Police Officer in the Army in Europe. He earned his Bachelor of Science in...
Ruth P. Schweitzer
Sep 25, 2012
Ruth P. Schweitzer (nee Kaage), age 86, current resident of Chesterfield, MO, formerly of Berkley and Warrenville, died September 25, 2012, at home. She was born March 10, 1926 in Chicago, IL. A longtime member of St. Domitilla Catholic Church and more recently St. Irene Catholic Church in Warrenville. A faithful attendee of Kuppel's Class at Wheaton Evangelical Free Church...
G. Homer Skarin
Sep 24, 2012
Homer Skarin, 91, died on Monday, September 24, 2012 after suffering a stroke. He and Lois, his wife of 68 years, resided together at Windsor Park in Carol Stream, IL. They had lived in the Wheaton area for 20 years. Gilbert Homer Skarin was born at Geneva, IL on May 1, 1921. His mother, Ida Johnson, emigrated from Sweden in...
Dorothy A. Karabin
Sep 23, 2012
Dorothy A. Karabin, age 88, a resident of Wynscape Nursing Home in Wheaton, died Sunday, September 23, 2012. She was born January 20, 1924 in Chicago IL, daughter of Frank and Agnes Henning. Dorothy received a nursing diploma from St. Anthony Hospital School of Nursing, Chicago in 1947 and spent her career in the health care field, first as a...
Etta Vaye
Sep 18, 2012
Etta Worseh Vaye, 27 died September 18, 2012, with her fiancé, family and friends by her side at Loyola hospital in Maywood, IL U.S.A She was born on June 12, 1985 to Michael and Mary Vaye in Ziah Tappita Districh, Lower Nimba County, Republic of Liberia. She leaves behind two sons, Christian and Steven, four siblings, Olive, Maron, Naikailia and...
Robert E. Dudycha
Sep 15, 2012
Robert E. Dudycha, 92, a resident of Wheaton, IL died Sept. 15, 2012, at his home. He was born Aug. 15, 1920 in Chicago, IL. Mr. Dudycha worked for Swift and Co. (ConArgra) as a chemical technician. He enjoyed camping and traveling. He is survived by his wife, June R. Dudycha; sons Donald and Alan Dudycha; grandchildren John, Bryan, Joe,...
Ralph J. Velasco
Sep 14, 2012
Ralph J. Velasco, age 76, a resident of St. Charles, IL, passed away on September 14, 2012, at Delnor Community Hospital in Geneva, IL. He was born January 3, 1936, in Chicago, IL. Ralph was the first franchise owner of Brown's Chicken. He opened three additional franchises in the Chicago area and in Tampa, FL. Upon closing his Brown's Chicken...
Theresa B. Strino
Sep 13, 2012
Theresa Strino, age 54, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died Thursday, September 13, 2012, at home. She was born March 14, 1958 in Chicago, IL. She is survived by her siblings, Patricia (Ismail) Goncuoglu of Istanbul, Turkey, Margaret (Akira) Kumagai of Westmont, IL, and Frank (Maria) Strino of Plainfield, IL; her cousin, Bianca (Joseph) Klinker; three nieces, Akane and Emma...
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