August P. Tiritilli
Jul 30, 2011
August P. "Augie" Tiritilli, age 84, a resident of Naperville, IL, and formerly a longtime resident of Wheaton, IL and Glenview, IL, died Saturday, July 30, 2011, at Wynscape Nursing Center in Wheaton, IL. He was born August 26, 1926 in Chicago, IL. Augie served in the Army Air Force during World War II. After the war he attended U...
Rolf I. Fritz
Jul 28, 2011
Rolf I. Fritz, age 75, a resident of Wheaton, IL for 49 years, died July 28, 2011 from complications of Parkinson's Disease, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. He was born July 7, 1936 in Chicago to Ivar and Ebba Fritz. Rolf grew up in Elmhurst and attended York High School and Elmhurst College. He graduated from Northern Illinois...
Edwin Hugh Andrews
Jul 27, 2011
Edwin Hugh Andrews, age 88, a Wheaton, IL resident since the 1960s, died on July 27, 2011 at Hines VA Hospital, Maywood, IL. He was born November 25, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois, son of Edwin Milam and Margera Aulabaugh Andrews. He received his education in Tulsa, OK and the southern Illinois cities of Jacksonville and Decatur. Edwin served in active...
Phyllis M. Tobias
Jul 27, 2011
Phyllis M. Tobias, age 76, a longtime resident of Wheaton, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 27 surrounded by her loved ones at home. Phyllis was born on August 27, 1934 in Chicago to Phyllis and James W. Milne, and moved with her family to Wheaton when she was one year old.. She graduated from...
Karen L. Harris
Jul 26, 2011
Karen Louise Harris, age 61, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream and formerly of Wheaton, died peacefully on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 after an extended time with Alzheimer's disease. She was born on August 17, 1949. Karen worked as a bookkeeper for many years. She was a member of College Church in Wheaton where she worked in the...
Elaine M. Long
Jul 25, 2011
Elaine M. Long, age 82, a resident of Winfield, IL, died Monday, July 25, 2011, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born July 25, 1929 in Waterloo, IA. Elaine worked for Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL for 30 years. She is survived by her husband, Robert Long; her five sons, Bob of Winfield, IL, Dan (Rita)...
John "Jack" Almond
Jul 23, 2011
John "Jack" Almond, age 94, a resident of Warrenville, IL, died July 23, 2011, of natural causes. He was born December 12, 1916 in Fairhaven, MA. Jack's parents, William and Alice, were British citizens residing in the United States. When Jack was five, he returned with his parents to their hometown of Lytham St. Anne's, England where he spent his...
Ross Emerson Mccordic
Jul 21, 2011
Ross Emerson McCordic, age 52, of West Chicago, IL, died July 21, 2011, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. He was born April 5, 1959 in Toronto, Canada. Ross went to both college and then Med school having never attended high school. Raised in Chad, Africa, in a missionary family, he was a highly respected pediatrician who served on...
Thomas Scheiner
Jul 18, 2011
Thomas Scheiner, age 87, a resident of Wheaton, since 1977, died Monday, July 18, at home. He was born November 24, 1923 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. After high school Tom joined the Navy during WWII. He served on a destroyer escort in the Pacific. He graduated from Marquette University with a degree in Civil Engineering. On October 15, 1949 he married...
Lois Kathryn Gunn
Jul 16, 2011
Lois Kathryn Gunn, age 94, died peacefully on Saturday, July 16, 2011, surrounded by her children. She was a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, Illinois. She was born May 12, 1917 in Lead, South Dakota to Arthur E. and Anna Cooper. Lois grew up in Lead and graduated from Lead High School. She continued her education at the...
Ruth E. Hall
Jul 15, 2011
Ruth E. Hall, age 80, a resident of Wheaton, IL, formerly of Lombard and Lake Thunderbird, died Friday, July 15, 2011, at home in Wheaton, Illinois. She was born October 5, 1930 in Chicago to Paul and Dagmar Henrikson. She grew up in Chicago and graduated from Hinsdale High School. On November 26, 1949 she married James Hall. They lived...
Rev. Dr. James Clyde Sweeton
Jul 15, 2011
Rev. James C. Sweeton, of Chicago, IL passed away on July 15th surrounded by his family. Reverend Sweeton was born in Los Angeles, California and spent his high school years in Long Beach, California. He attended Poly Tech High School in Long Beach and excelled academically as well as in the sports of track, baseball and football. He set a...
Iladel "Rusty" Sherwood
Jul 11, 2011
Iladel "Rusty" Sherwood, age 90, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, and formerly of Kansas, New York City, Chicago and Wheaton, died Monday, July 11, 2011, at Johnson Health Care Center at Windsor Park. She was born August 4, 1920 in Geneva, Kansas to George and Maud Sherwood. Rusty grew up in Geneva, Kansas and graduated from Geneva...
Violet Simms
Jul 7, 2011
Violet Simms, age 95, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died July 7, 2011, at her home in Wheaton, IL. She was born December 18, 1915 in England. Violet worked as an executive secretary at Marsh McClennan Insurance in downtown Chicago, IL. After retirement she worked at the College of DuPage. She was an avid gardener, traveler, and was a member...
Clarice M. Feazel
Jul 6, 2011
Clarice M. Feazel, age 84, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died July 6, 2011, at the DuPage Convalescent Center in Wheaton, IL. She was born April 12, 1927 in Randolph Center, VT. Clarice enjoyed being with her family and gardening. She was a bookkeeper for Kraft Foods many years ago. She is survived by her children, Joe (Glennys) Feazel of...
Gladys Mary Franz
Jul 5, 2011
Gladys Mary Franz, age 97, a resident of Friendship Village in Schaumburg, IL, formerly of Addison, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, July 5, 2011, surrounded by her family. She was born March 25, 1914 in Chicago to Arthur and Helen Patterson. She married Walter W. Franz on March 4, 1935. They raised three children in Elmwood...
Kenneth Mcduffee
Jul 3, 2011
Kenneth McDuffee, age 91, a resident of Carol Stream, IL, died July 3, 2011, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. He was born September 23, 1919 in Flora, IL. Kenneth was the son of a Methodist minister. He was one of 10 boys and 2 girls raised on a farm in Flora, Illinois. In 1942, Kenneth supervised 35 men...
Lois Lucille Bagge
Jul 3, 2011
Lois Lucille Bagge died on July 3rd, 2011. A resident of Glen Ellyn, Illinois, she was born on June 22, 1931 in Churdan, Iowa to Carl and Georgia Roberts. After graduating valedictorian of her high school class, she graduated from Iowa State University in 1952. She married Allan Ellis Bagge in 1953 and moved to Elmhurst, Illinois. She is survived...
Harold Blanchard Mackenzie
Jul 2, 2011
Harold Blanchard Mackenzie, a long-time resident of Wheaton, passed away at home on July 2, 2011 at the age of 97. He was born October 14, 1913 in Forsyth, Montana where his father was superintendent of schools. At the age of 5, his family moved to Genoa, Illinois and later to Watertown, SD where he attended junior high and high...
Robert E. Hedstrom
Jul 1, 2011
Robert E. Hedstrom, 87, a long time Wheaton resident passed away on Friday, July 1 at Manor Care Health Services of Westmont. He was born on May 22, 1924 in Hollywood, CA to Lowry H. and Marie Hedstrom. He was raised in Lombard and graduated from Wheaton Academy in 1942. He lettered in his sophomore year and was elected co-captain...
