Obituaries

Obituaries

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

James L. Heiniger

James L. Heiniger

Jul 29, 2012

James L. Heiniger went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 29, 2012. He was 82. Jim is survived by his wife of 57 years – beloved Laura L. Heiniger, their five children: Laura Fredrickson (Dwight), Jim Heiniger (Jackie), Steve Heiniger (Mary), Jonathan Heiniger (Leanne), Joel Heiniger (Cynthia); twenty grandchildren: David (Sarah), Jennifer Moreland (Jake), Abigail, Daniel, Christopher (Allie),...

Ruth Plummer

Ruth Plummer

Jul 27, 2012

Ruth Plummer, age 94, a resident of Wheaton, IL, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 27, 2012, at Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, IL. She was born May 15, 1918 in Philadelphia, PA. She is survived by her children, Robert E. (Linda) Plummer, Jr, Joy (Donald) Gustafson and William A Plummer; 13 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren;...

Colin Flecken

Colin Flecken

Jul 24, 2012

Colin Flecken, age 80, a resident of Glen Ellyn, IL, died July 24, 2012, at home. He was born July 1, 1932 in London, England. Colin met May Price in London and they were married on July 16, 1955 in Bellwood, IL. They lived in Berkeley, IL until they moved to Glen Ellyn in 1993. He enjoyed life and loved...

Eva Mae Lambert

Eva Mae Lambert

Jul 21, 2012

Eva Mae Lambert, age 88, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died July 21, 2012, at home in Wheaton, Illinois. She was born May 10, 1924 in Bush, Illinois. Eva was a long time member of Wheaton Wesleyan Church, and a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary of Post #2164. She is survived by her son, William (Rhonda) Lambert of Carol...

Claire Louise Darosa

Claire Louise Darosa

Jul 21, 2012

Claire Louise DaRosa (nee Turner), beloved wife of Edmund "Tony" DaRosa, was received into the arms of God on July 21, at age 90 in Wheaton. A dearly loved wife, mother and grandmother, Claire was born in Salt Lake City, UT, on September 21, 1921, to Ralph and Mildred Turner. She and Tony raised their three sons, Ronald (Susan), James...

Norma Lois Carlson

Norma Lois Carlson

Jul 19, 2012

Norma Lois Carlson, age 90, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 19 while living with her daughter, Nancy Welman in Wheaton, Illinois. She was a long time resident of Sawyer, Michigan since her husband's retirement in 1983. Prior to retirement they lived in Hammond, Indiana and Lansing, Illinois. She had lived in Wheaton since December of...

Mary A. Scavo

Mary A. Scavo

Jul 19, 2012

Mary A. Scavo, age 65, a resident of Gahanna, OH and formerly of West Chicago, IL died Thursday, July 19 in Columbus. She was born on December 12, 1946. Mary worked as an insurance agent at State Farm for over 10 years. She was a dedicated mother and active member of her community; a member of the Special Olympics; and...

Billy W. Blair

Billy W. Blair

Jul 18, 2012

Billy W. Blair, 82, a long time resident of Wheaton, Illinois, died July 18, 2012, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. He was born March 29, 1930 in Curry County, New Mexico. Billy worked for Bell Labs in Naperville as an electrical engineer from 1966-1995. He was a member of the American Legion Post #2910, and a member of...

Virginia Elizabeth Stockert

Virginia Elizabeth Stockert

Jul 18, 2012

Virginia Elizabeth Stockert, age 80, a resident of Naperville, IL, died Wednesday, July 18, 2012, at Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL. She was born February 28, 1932 in Franklin, OH to John and Myrtle Homan. Virginia grew up in Carlisle, OH with two brothers, Forrest and John. She became a Registered Nurse in 1952 after training at Miami Valley...

Kim A. Koziol, Nee Davis

Kim A. Koziol, Nee Davis

Jul 17, 2012

Kim A. Koziol, nee Davis, age 49, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at home in Wheaton, IL. She was born June 11, 1963 in Ft. Dodge, IA. Kim graduated from Wheaton North High School and continued her education at the College of DuPage where she received an Associate's Degree. She is survived by her children,...

Ludivina L. Gomez

Ludivina L. Gomez

Jul 16, 2012

Ludivina L. Gomez, age 70, a resident of West Chicago, IL, died Monday, July 16, 2012, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born April 14, 1942 in Ciego de Avila, Cuba. She was a nurse for 30 years, serving 2 years in Ethiopia. She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Enrique Brown of West Chicago;...

Ruth O. Roski

Ruth O. Roski

Jul 14, 2012

Ruth O. Roski, age 90, a former resident of Colony Park in Carol Stream, died Saturday, July 14 at Alden Valley Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Bloomingdale. She was born on February 26, 1922 in Chicago to Philip and Lillian Hopper. Ruth worked at Wheaton College in the Food Service Department for many years. She was a member of Faith Missionary...

Renee Josephine Homola

Renee Josephine Homola

Jul 14, 2012

Renee Josephine Homola, nee Hugh, age 82, a resident of Bloomingdale, IL, died Saturday, July 14, 2012 in Bloomingdale, IL. She was born January 8, 1930 in Chicago, IL. Renee dedicated her life to being a loving wife, mother, grandma and great-grandma. At one point in her life, she worked part time at Northwest Community Hospital as a nurse's aide...

Amy Lynn Ronne

Amy Lynn Ronne

Jul 12, 2012

Amy Lynn Ronne (nee Stewart) was born in Jackson, MI on February 13, 1964, and died at her home in Wheaton on July 12, 2012, at the age of 48. Amy worked for Russian Ministries, and was a member of Blanchard Alliance Church in Wheaton, where she volunteered with children and served at the PADS shelter. She was deeply involved...

Loraine Rigazio

Loraine Rigazio

Jul 9, 2012

Loraine Rigazio, age 76, a resident of Wheaton since 1962, died Monday, July 9, 2012. She was born June 13, 1936 in Chicago to Edward and Francis Widlak. Loraine graduated from York High School in Elmhurst. She met John Rigazio while working at Harvester and they were married on August 24, 1957 in San Diego, where John was stationed. They...

Fannie Lois Roberts

Fannie Lois Roberts

Jul 9, 2012

Fannie "Lois" Roberts, 75, of Demotte, Indiana, died Monday, July 9, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. She was born in Freeburn, Kentucky March 3, 1937, the daughter of the late Malcolm and Bessie Johnson Keene. She was a devoted Christian, beloved wife and mother.  Her husband William "Willie" Roberts died in 1995. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Josiah Pierce Bubna

Josiah Pierce Bubna

Jul 7, 2012

Josiah Pierce Bubna, age 22, a resident of Wheaton and a graduate of Wheaton College ('11), died suddenly July 7th. He was born on July 29, 1989 in Summit, New Jersey to Joel and Elin Bubna. He grew up in Cote d'Ivoire, West Africa. He graduated high school from Dakar Academy in Dakar, Senegal. He entered Wheaton College in the...

Bernice "Bee" Billett

Bernice "Bee" Billett

Jul 5, 2012

Bernice "Bee" Billett, age 72, a resident of Wheaton, Ilinois, died July 5, 2012, at Wynscape Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Wheaton, Illinois. She was born March 26, 1940 in Westmont, Illinois. Bee worked for 29 years as an executive assistant at Nicor.  It was there that she met her husband of almost 30 years, L. Raymond Billett Jr.  She...

Robert "Bob" W. Back

Robert "Bob" W. Back

Jul 5, 2012

Robert W. "Bob" Back, 75, of Carol Stream, IL, died peacefully on Thursday July 5, 2012 after a sudden stroke. Bob was born on Dec. 22, 1936, in Omaha, Nebraska. He was a graduate of Trinity College, Hartford, earned an MA in International Relations at Yale, and studied further at the London School of Economics and Harvard. He served in...

Robert M. Hall

Robert M. Hall

Jul 5, 2012

Robert M. Hall, age 87, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, and formerly of Naperville, died peacefully July 5. He was born July 25, 1924 in Chicago to Robert and Dorothy Hall. He grew up in Chicago where he graduated from Kelvin Park High School. During WWII he joined the Army and served oversees. Upon returning to Chicago...

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