Sue B. Alley
Feb 24, 2011
Sue B. Alley, age 71, a resident of West Chicago, died February 24, 2011, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. She was raised in Elmhurst, the daughter of Edward and Bess Baierbach. She graduated from York High School where she was active with women's sports and GAA. She received a Bachelors degree in Physical Education from IL State University....
Lorraine "Susie" Dusek
Feb 23, 2011
Lorraine "Susie" (nee DeRoo) Dusek, age 88, a longtime Wheaton resident, passed away Wednesday, February 23rd at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield after a brief illness. She was born March 28, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois to Charles and Marie (nee Jacobsen) DeRoo. She married her high school sweetheart Charles Dusek on May 17, 1943 at St. John Lutheran Church in...
Gordon Blume
Feb 22, 2011
Services for Gordon Blume, age 93, a longtime resident of Wheaton, will be held privately at River Hills Memorial Park in Batavia.
Helen M. Brinkman
Feb 17, 2011
Helen M. Brinkman, age 89, a longtime resident of Warrenville, and a resident of Wheaton for 14 years, died Thursday, February 17, at Wynscape Healthcare Center in Wheaton. She was born in Chicago on October 24, 1921 to George and Edna Stubbe. She was a 1939 graduate of the Wheaton Community High School. She was a room mother at her...
Rosemarie Mares
Feb 15, 2011
Rosemarie Mares, age 84, a resident of Wheaton and formerly a 40 year resident of Glen Ellyn, died on Tuesday, February 15, at Adventist La Grange Memorial Hospital in La Grange, Illinois. She was born June, 28, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois to Charles and Agnes Mares. Rosemarie grew up in Berwyn and graduated from Morton High School. During the war...
Charles J. Bricker
Feb 14, 2011
Charles J. "Charlie" Bricker, age 65, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died Monday, February 14, 2011 at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. He was born October 21, 1945 in Sellersville, PA. Charlie graduated from Upper Perkiomen High School where he played football. He was an excellent athlete. He played football at Kent State and also at Kutztown University. More...
William Cumley Jones
Feb 13, 2011
William Cumley Jones was born on August 9, 1926. He entered into peaceful rest on February 13, 2011 at home. William (Bill) was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. At age 18 he entered the Navy and served from 1944 to 1946 as an radioman. In 1949, Bill received his undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering from West Virginia University with...
Harold E. Lange
Feb 12, 2011
Harold E. Lange, age 102, died Saturday, February 12, 2011 at the Wynscape Nursing Center in Wheaton. He was born on April 29, 1908 in Forest Park. Harold was an active member of St. John Lutheran Church where he was apart of the JOY group. He had many friends throughout Wheaton and at Wyndemere Retirement Community where he lived for...
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...
