Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Persis W. Roos

Persis W. Roos

May 12, 2012

Persis Roos, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, Illinois, passed away peacefully at age 95 on May 12, 2012 at Johnson Health Care Center at Windsor Park. Persis was born July 9, 1916 in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada to Edward and Rose Warren, and raised with her three sisters in Maywood, Illinois. She graduated from Proviso Township High...

Jan Forler

Jan Forler

May 11, 2012

Jan Forler, age 56, a 25 year resident of Wheaton, IL, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones in view of her garden on Friday, May 11, 2012. She was born January 5, 1956 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Dr. Glen and Dorothy Hutchison. She grew up in Guelph, Ontario, Canada where she attended Centennial CVI High School....

Maria Perez

Maria Perez

May 11, 2012

Maria Vásquez Perez fue nacida el 27 de Septiembre en 1929 y falleció el 11 de Mayo. Ella fue hija de Nicolás Vásquez y Margarita Garcia de Vásquez. Maria fue la ultima que quedo se sus hermanos José, Rosendo, Andrés, Jesús, Toño, Nicolás, y hermanas Guadalupe y Isabel. Maria se caso en 1948 con Narciso Perez. En este matrimonio nacieron...

Lucille Anna Anderson

Lucille Anna Anderson

May 9, 2012

Lucille B. Anderson, age 96, a resident of Somonauk, IL, died Wednesday, May 9, at home. She was born July 10, 1915 in Oak Park to Louis and Blanche Bishop. Lucille grew up in Oak Park, Forest Park and Hollywood, IL and graduated from Riverside-Brookfield High School. She married Francis G. "Andy" Anderson on April 24, 1948. They lived in...

Edith M. Newby

Edith M. Newby

May 7, 2012

Edith M. Newby, age 78, a resident of Naperville, IL, died peacefully on Monday, May 7, 2012, at home. She was born December 30, 1933 in Rockwood, TN, to Clyde and Naomi Mitchell. She lived on a farm in rural Tennessee and graduated from high school in Crossville, TN, and then graduated from Carson-Newman College in Johnson City, TN. Edith...

Stacy R. Sorrill

Stacy R. Sorrill

May 7, 2012

Stacy R. Sorrill, age 54, a resident of Glen Ellyn, IL, died May 7, 2012, at home. He was born April 10, 1958 in Quincy, IL. Stacy was a gifted photographer and his love of God showed through his photos. He loved his children dearly. He was a creative and artistic man who could master so many talents. He was...

Martha Pauline "Polly" Hahn

Martha Pauline "Polly" Hahn

May 6, 2012

Martha Pauline Hahn (Polly), of Weaverville, North Carolina, passed peacefully from her own home into her Heavenly Home Sunday, May 6, 2012, after living a faith-filled eighty-seven years. Her daughter, Jennie, faithfully and lovingly attended her during her last years and we are all very thankful. Born in Wallace, Michigan, March 23,1925, to Paul and Lydia Orloff, Polly was a...

April Paw

April Paw

May 3, 2012

April Paw, age 3, the daughter of Klaw Reh and Neh Meh of Wheaton, IL, died on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL. She was born April 12, 2009 in Thailand. April is survived by her father, Klaw Reh; her mother, Neh Meh; her older sister, Maw Mu Eh; her younger sister, Win Ber Htoo;...

Edward F. Heise Jr.

Edward F. Heise Jr.

May 3, 2012

Edward Frederick Heise Jr., age 83, a resident of Glen Ellyn, IL, died peacefully on Thursday, May 3, He was born March 26, 1929 in Chicago to Edward and Verona Heise. Eddy grew up in Lombard and attended Glenbard West High School. He joined the United States Marine Corps in 1946 and served on the USS Kearsarge off the coast...

Ronald H. Martenson

Ronald H. Martenson

Apr 29, 2012

Ronald H. Martenson, age 77, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died at home on April 29, 2012. He was born August 9, 1934 in Chicago, IL to Harry and Amanda Martenson. Ronald was very proud of his service in the United States Marine Corps. He was a long time employee of Ashland Chemical Company, and a member of the DuPage...

Paul Karl Adelhelm Jr.

Paul Karl Adelhelm Jr.

Apr 27, 2012

Paul Karl Adelhelm Jr., age 78, a resident of Bloomingdale, IL and West Palm Beach, FL passed away suddenly on Friday, April 27, 2012, into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, just 10 weeks after losing his beloved wife of 53 years, Kathryn, in February. Paul was an only child, born March 10, 1934, to Paul Karl Sr....

June S. Schroeder

June S. Schroeder

Apr 27, 2012

June S. Schroeder, age 82, a resident of Monee, and formerly a longtime resident of Palos Heights, died peacefully on Friday, April 27, 2012, at Franciscan St. James Health Center in Chicago Heights, IL. She was born February 17, 1930 in Chicago to Frank and Esther Biggers. June grew up in Chicago and Oak Lawn. On August 27, 1949 she...

Virginia Pearson

Virginia Pearson

Apr 26, 2012

Virginia was born the second child of Forest and Emma (Spahn) Rooney in Chicago, Illinois on July 12, 1919. She attended Fenger High School in Chicago, Illinois. Virginia worked at Gamble Hinged Music Company, Commercial Credit Company and the Chrysler Plant during the war years of World War II. She met Robert Scott Pearson on a blind date arranged by...

Bruce Burdick

Bruce Burdick

Apr 25, 2012

Bruce C. Burdick, age 80, a resident of Lombard, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 25. He was born October 23, 1931. Bruce worked for over 40 years for General Motors Electromotive Division as a regional sales manager. He enjoyed golfing and family. He is survived by three children, Bruce Jr. (Paulette), Donna (Rocco) Pawlowski, and Brenda (Steve) Fess,...

George Van Der Molen

George Van Der Molen

Apr 25, 2012

George Van Der Molen, age 86, a resident of West Chicago, for 35 years, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, April 25, 2012, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. He was born December 1, 1925 to Edward and Elizabeth Van Der Molen. As a young man, George joined his father's business. Along with his brothers, he helped...

Gilbert Wyngarden

Gilbert Wyngarden

Apr 23, 2012

Gilbert Wyngarden, 90, beloved husband of Edith, loving father of Gary (Catherine), proud grandfather of Hayes (Marci) and Lindsay (Doug) Andrew, great-grandfather of Ryan and Reid Wyngarden and Carter and Campbell Andrew. WWII US Army veteran and 31 year employee of Brunswick. Visitation Thursday, April 26, from 10 to 11 a.m. at Cornerstone Evangelical Free Church, 2 Shermer Road, Glenview,...

Pauline Parker

Pauline Parker

Apr 23, 2012

Pauline W. Parker, age 93, a resident of Carol Stream, Illinois, died Monday, April 23, at Johnson Health Care Center in Carol Stream. Born in Pasco, Washington, on September 19, 1918, to Stewart V. Winslow and Martha Read, Pauline grew up in Washington state and Portland, Oregon. Her father was a well-known and respected river captain on the Columbia River...

Daniel F. Tomanica

Daniel F. Tomanica

Apr 23, 2012

Daniel F. Tomanica, age 67, a 26 year resident of Wheaton, IL, died suddenly on Monday, April 23, 2012, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. He was born February 24, 1945 in Lansing, Michigan. Dan grew up in Lansing, Michigan, where he graduated high school. He served in the US Army in Viet Nam in 1968 and 1969 and...

Raymond John Ludwig

Raymond John Ludwig

Apr 22, 2012

Raymond John Ludwig, age 77, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died Sunday, April 22, 2012, at home. He was born July 16, 1934 in Chicago, IL. Ray was a perfectionist, which was demonstrated by his working for close to 50 years as a decorating contractor/small business owner. He enjoyed supporting his wife, Betty, as franchise owner and operators of the...

Norma G Felske

Norma G Felske

Apr 20, 2012

Norma G. Felske, age 80, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died Friday, April 20, 2012, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born May 11, 1931 in Flint, MI. Norma enjoyed reading, playing the piano and loved to travel. She especially loved her family and her grandchildren. She worked at Scripture Press Publications as an editor for over...

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