Ralph Haack
Dec 9, 2011
Family and friends of Ralph L. Haack, 86, will gather to celebrate a life of love and service on Wednesday, December 14 at 10:30 a.m. at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main Street, Wheaton, IL. Friends may gather with the family for visitation on Tuesday, December 13, from 2 until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial with military honors...
Brad Babcock
Dec 8, 2011
Brad Babcock, age 20, a lifelong resident of Wheaton, IL, died December 8, 2011, in Lafayette, IN. He was born July 24, 1991 in Downers Grove to Don and June Babcock. Brad was a 2009 graduate of Wheaton Warrenville South High School where he was an Advanced Placement Scholar with distinction, having earned twenty four hours of advanced placement credits....
Edward "Eddie" Ruch
Dec 7, 2011
Long time resident of Wheaton, Edward, "Eddie" P. Ruch passed away on December 7, 2011 at the Wynscape Nursing Home. Mr. Ruch was born on November 22, 1907 in the home of his parents at 125 West Oak Street, Wheaton. He was the last of 9 siblings to pass away and reached the age of 104. His parents were William...
Dinh Thuan Nguyen
Dec 7, 2011
Dinh T. Nguyen, age 67, a resident of Warrenville, IL, died December 7, at home. He was born September 12, 1944 in Vietnam. A visitation will be held on Friday, December 9, 2011 from 4 to 8 at Hultgren Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held Saturday, December 10, 2011 at 10:00 AM at Vietnamese New Hope Christian Reformed...
Ethel M. Kinney
Dec 6, 2011
Ethel M. Kinney, 94, passed away in Carol Stream, December 6, 2011 at the Windsor Park Retirement Community where she had resided and where she received tender care for eleven years. Ethel was born April 5, 1917 in Chicago, IL and was one of six children born to Marie and John Hansen who emigrated from Denmark. The depression years were...
Robert G. Cornwell
Dec 5, 2011
Robert G. Cornwell, 85, of Palatine, IL peacefully went to meet his Lord on December 5, 2011 surrounded by his family. He was born August 5, 1926 in Chicago, IL. He is survived by his loving wife, Helen, nee Paulsrud, Cornwell; his three beloved children, Paul (Debby) Cornwell, of Allen, TX, Tom (Leslie) Cornwell, of Palatine, IL, and Barbara (Arvin)...
Colin Q. Foyle
Dec 2, 2011
Colin Q. Foyle, age 33, of Golden Valley, MN, died Friday, December 2, 2011 at home. He was born September 30, 1978 in Winfield, IL. Colin very much enjoyed fishing, hiking, golfing and music. He was known for his big heart and for being a man of compassion. He is survived by his parents, Donna and Gary Foyle of Wheaton,...
Irene Duma
Dec 1, 2011
Irene Duma, age 89, a resident of Darien, Illinois, died December 1, 2011, in Hinsdale. She was born January 13, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois. In 1957 she married Bruno J. Duma and they started their family in Chicago. Years later they settled in Darien, where she lived for 40 years. She was a member of several very active social clubs,...
Dolores "Dee" Rapinchuk
Dec 1, 2011
Dolores "Dee" Rapinchuk, nee Boehm, age 69, a resident of West Chicago for 35 years, died Thursday, December 1 at the Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. She was born on April 29, 1942 in Chicago to Walter and Dorothy Boehm. Dee graduated from Luther High School South and the Evangelical School of Nursing in Chicago. She worked as a nurse...
Alice Van Der Molen
Dec 1, 2011
Alice Van Der Molen, age 85, a resident of West Chicago for 35 years, died Thursday, December 1, 2011, peacefully at home. She was born January 16, 1926 in Chicago to Fred and Ella Miedema. Alice worked at Hotpoint and Plochman Mustard before she married George Van Der Molen in 1945. They lived in Glen Ellyn, Wheaton and West Chicago...
Helen Prokop
Nov 28, 2011
Helen Prokop, age 88, a longtime resident of Chicago and resident of Wheaton, died Monday, November 28, 2011, at Wynscape Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Wheaton. She was born April 28, 1923 in Chicago to John and Alexandra Leon. Helen married Frank Prokop. They lived in Chicago and enjoyed traveling to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin and other locations in Illinois on...
Brett Barstatis
Nov 28, 2011
Brett M. Barstatis, 48, went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 28, 2011. His death was unexpected and the result of complications from diabetes. Brett was born May 5, 1963 the son of Robert and Linda Barstatis. He grew up in Wheaton and graduated Wheaton North High School in 1981. He was a 20-year employee of Joe...
Jessie G. Mckinnie
Nov 28, 2011
Jessie G. McKinney, age 89, a resident of Brighton Gardens in Wheaton, IL, died Sunday, November 28, 2011 at home. She was born June 29, 1922 in Lebanon, IN. Jessie worked for McKinney Real Estate. While living in Cincinnati, OH she volunteered at Beech Acres Children's Home, Mercy Hospital Auxiliary, and at the local library. She is survived by her...
Mak Stanley Kawano
Nov 25, 2011
Mak Stanley Kawano, age 90, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died Friday, November 25, 2011, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. He was born July 16, 1921 in Powell, WY. Mak was a farmer at heart and always enjoyed working outside. He also enjoyed pheasant hunting with his dog. He worked for over forty years at the American Tara...
Martha Wallis O'Melia
Nov 25, 2011
Martha Wallis O'Melia (Marty), age 87, daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth Wallis and a resident of Wheaton, Illinois passed away peacefully November 25, 2011. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on December 22, 1923. Marty graduated from Troy High School in Troy, NY and from Russell Sage College in 1945 with a degree in Home Economics. Marty was...
James Leigh White
Nov 24, 2011
James Leigh White enjoyed 75 years during which he lived well - devoted to family, loyal to his wife Maria of 54 years, and proud father of Tim (Sonia Oyola), James Todd and Kymn (Joe Kochanek). But his greatest joy was found in his relationships with his 5 grandchildren – Alyeska (21), Colton (19), Simone (11), Maxwell James (9) and...
Robert Thomas Hellman
Nov 22, 2011
Robert Thomas Hellman, age 79, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died Tuesday, November 22, 2011, at home. He was born August 19, 1932 in Chicago, IL. Bob was proud to have served in the Korean War. He was a great fisherman and enjoyed fishing with Paul Thorne and Tom Waddel. He had many friends. He is survived by his wife...
Patricia A. Cregier
Nov 18, 2011
Patricia A. Cregier, age 83, a longtime resident of Harwood Heights, passed away peacefully, on Friday, November 18, 2011, at Sunrise Assisted Living in Naperville, Illinois. She was born June 8, 1928 in Chicago to Martin and Delia Cunningham. Patricia grew up in Chicago and graduated from Notre Dame High School. She received a diploma in nursing from St. Anne's...
Carol Nelson Johnson
Nov 17, 2011
Carol Nelson Johnson, age 81, daughter of the late William Arndt and Evelyn Martinson Nelson and a resident of Wheaton, Illinois died November 17, 2011. She was graduated from DePauw University where she was very active in student affairs. Her strong interest in the affairs of DePauw continued after graduation and it resulted in her being honored by the Board...
Ken Littell
Nov 16, 2011
Ken Littell, age 73, a resident of Wheaton since 1964, died on Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. He was born February 19, 1938 Indianapolis, Indiana . In 1960 Ken joined the U.S. Marine Corps and served until 1967. He married Judith on August 26, 1961. He worked as a salesman and was transferred to...
