Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wheaton and Carol Stream, IL. and the surrounding areas.
Helen R. Lowery
Feb 12, 2011
Helen Lowery, age 90, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died Saturday, February 12, 2011 at the DuPage Convalescent Center in Wheaton, IL. Helen Ruth Bott was born on September 23, 1920, in St. Paul, Minnesota. She was the youngest of four children born to Stefan and Helena Bott, who immigrated to the United States from Hungary and Austria respectively in...
Claude J. De St. Paer
Feb 11, 2011
Claude J. de St. Paer, age 93, a resident of Wheaton for over 50 years, died Friday, February 11 at Wynscape Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Wheaton. He was born on January 3, 1918 in Larrabee, Iowa to Claude and Ruth de St. Paer. Claude graduated from Buena Vista College in 1940 and did graduate work at the University of...
Walter Foss
Feb 8, 2011
Walter Foss Jr., 85, of Wheaton, Illinois, went home to be with the Lord on February 8, 2011, at his home surrounded by family. He was born February 23, 1926, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Walter & Ellen Foss. On April 4, 1970, he married Montene Rosone. He served in the U.S. Army, WW II, Pacific Theater. He was...
Norma Wessner
Feb 6, 2011
WESSNER, Norma (Cook) Age 88 of Naples, FL and Wayzata, MN. Went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Feb. 6, 2011. She was born in Chicago, IL and graduated from Wheaton College. Preceded in death by her parents Norman and Mabel Cook, her husband of 49 years Kenneth and her grandson Luke. Survived by children:...
Emily A. Olin
Feb 6, 2011
Emily A. Olin, age 87, of Naperville, IL, died Sunday, February 6, 2011 at St. Patrick's Residence. She was born March 6, 1923 in Glen Lyon, PA. She is survived by her five children, Stephen Olin of Denver, CO, Charles Olin of Wheaton, IL, Christine (Michael) Lowery of DeKalb, IL, Pamela (Edward) Monaghan of Hinsdale, IL, and Michael (Jenee) Olin...
Annette J. Anderson
Feb 4, 2011
Annette J. Anderson, age 73, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died Friday, February 4, 2011, at home. She was born February 16, 1937 in Sisseton, South Dakota. Annette was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Her faith was important to her and she was considered a loyal and faithful servant of Christ by her family and friends. She regularly volunteered...
Eleanor May Wood
Jan 31, 2011
Eleanor May Wood, age 86, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, and formerly of Villa Park, passed away Monday, January 31, 2011. She was born on May 10, 1924 in Chicago to William and Genevieve Downing. Eleanor's life was her faith and the church her life. She was a member of Judson Baptist Church in Oak Park for...
Everett Russell Ackerson
Jan 30, 2011
Everett Russell Ackerson, age 91, a longtime resident of Massachusetts and currently of Wheaton, IL, died peacefully at home on Sunday, January 30, 2011, surrounded by his family. He was a graduate of Braintree High School and received a Chemical Engineering Degree from MIT. He moved to Palatine, IL in 1974, retired to Wilmington, NC in 1986, and recently moved...
Catherine L. Strand
Jan 29, 2011
Catherine L. Strand, age 89, a resident of Glen Ellyn and formerly of Milwaukee, WI, died Saturday, January 29, 2011 at Gottlieb Hospital in Melrose Park. She was born on March 4, 1921 in Waukesha, Wisconsin. She is survived by two sons, Gary (Cindy) Strand of Brookfield, WI, and Tim Strand of Glen Ellyn; three grandchildren, Cassie, and Jeff and...
Jonan Eilam Pelletier
Jan 26, 2011
Jonan Eilam Pelletier, the infant son of Jeffrey and Kimberly Pelletier, was born and died Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. A funeral service will be held by the Church of the Resurrection on Saturday, January 29, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at the Wheaton Wesleyan Church, 1300 S. President St., in Wheaton, IL. Interment will follow...
Walter Fricke
Jan 24, 2011
Walter was born in enemy territory and lived in Frankfurt, Germany until 1923. Memories of war years, air bombardment, occupation troops and near famine are reminders of those years. In 1923 Walt and his foster mother came to America. Because of financial needs, he lived in a Baptist Children's Home until 1931 and then came to Oak Park, Illinois with...
Brian J. Martinez
Jan 22, 2011
Brian J. Martinez, a resident of Glastonbury, CT, and formerly of DuPage County, passed away on January 22, 2011 at home. He was born August 9, 1978 in Chicago, IL. Brian was a union plumber for 11 years in the Chicagoland area and also in Connecticut. He was a loving father and enjoyed spending time with his daughter, Amelia. He...
Donald J. Hazen
Jan 22, 2011
Donald J. Hazen, age 51, a resident of Elmhurst, died Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Lexington Health Care Center of Elmhurst. He was born March 28, 1959 in Oak Park, IL. Don was a 1977 graduate of York Community High School in Elmhurst, and attended college at the University of California, Berkeley. An accomplished gymnast in high school and college,...
Anna M. Unterberg
Jan 22, 2011
Services for Anna M. Unterberg, age 97, will be held on Friday, January 28 at 10:00 a.m. at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St. in Wheaton. Friends may visit with the family on Thursday evening from 5 to 8 p.m. Ann was preceded in death by her husband, George F. Unterberg. She is survived by two sons George Unterberg...
Martha "Anne" Long Bergstrom
Jan 20, 2011
"I was born on January 18, 1944 in Wilmington, DE to Frank and Margaret Long. I was their only child, although both had grown children from previous marriages. My father had two children, Donald & Virginia, both of whom are now deceased. My mother had one daughter, Margery, who died last year. I was a premature baby (only weighing about...
Patricia A. Knight
Jan 20, 2011
Patricia A. Knight, age 66, a resident of Warrenville, died Thursday, January 20, 2011 at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born December 18, 1944 in Alabama. She is survived by her two children, Dianne (Gregory) Horodnik of Warrenville, IL, and Billy (Marla Maubach) Williams of Buda, IL; five grandchildren, Monica and Cody, and Brandon, Colton, and Mallory;...
Brent Hughes
Jan 16, 2011
Brent Hughes, age 41, a resident of Bolingbrook, IL, died Sunday, January 16, 2011, in Joliet, IL. He was born January 27, 1969 in Seymour, IN. Brent owned and operated A and B Wildlife Rescue in the greater Chicagoland area. He was a member of Living Water Community Church in Bolingbrook, IL. He loved to hunt, trap game, and fish....
Sheryl Goble
Jan 15, 2011
Sheryl Goble, age 52, a resident of Wheaton for over 20 years, died at home on Saturday, January 15, after an inspiring six year, four month battle with breast cancer. She was born on April 26, 1958 in Rockford, Illinois. Sheryl was raised by John and Terry Strom in St. Louis, Missouri where she graduated from high school. She attended...
Jack Greer
Jan 14, 2011
JACK P. GREER passed away on Friday, January 14th, 2011, at Hospice of the Valley in Scottsdale, Arizona with his family by his side. He was born March 3rd, 1928 to Lois Porter and Arthur Dwight Greer. Jack grew up in Seaton, Illinois graduating from Seaton High School as valedictorian of his class. Following high school, he went on to...
Patricia "Lynn" Mangum
Jan 13, 2011
Patricia "Lynn" Mangum, age 65, a resident of Wheaton since 1976, died Thursday, January 13th at the Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. She was born on February 19, 1945 in Jackson, Mississippi, to James O. and Bonnie Berry Rogers. Lynn graduated from Forest Hill High School in Jackson, Mississippi and then attended Hinds Jr. College in Raymond, Mississippi. During college...
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