Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Edward Uno Claeson

Edward Uno Claeson

Jan 13, 2011

Edward Uno Claeson, age 80, a resident of The Holmstad in Batavia, IL, died Thursday, January 13, 2011 at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. He was born October 23, 1930 in Omaha, NE. Mr. Claeson was a retired mechanical engineer and was a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn; his...

Helen M. Triplett

Helen M. Triplett

Jan 12, 2011

Helen M. Triplett, age 85, a long-time resident of Wheaton, died peacefully at the Don & Marilyn Anderson Hospice Center in Fitchburg, Wis., on Wed., Jan. 12, 2011. The youngest of four sisters, Helen was born on Jan. 10, 1926, in West Jersey, Ill., the daughter of the Rev. Raymond and Ruby Reeves. She graduated from Loda Community High School...

Wanda Beatrice Aye

Wanda Beatrice Aye

Jan 11, 2011

Wanda B. Aye, age 87, a long time resident of Chicago and more recently a resident of Homer Glen, died Tuesday, January 11 at Silver Cross Hospital in Joliet, IL. She was born Sunday, April 8, 1923 in Dodge City KS. She was preceded in death by her husband Wayne J. Aye and is survived by her Son, Wayne (Nancy)...

Grace Clara Magill

Grace Clara Magill

Jan 9, 2011

Grace C. Magill, a resident of Wheaton for 54 years, died Sunday, January 9 at the Central DuPage Hospital. She was born in Chicago to Charles and Clara Frana. Grace graduated from Taft High School in Chicago and then went to The American Academy of Art and the Chicago Art Institute. She worked as an women's fashion artist for an...

Glenn Carlson

Glenn Carlson

Jan 2, 2011

Glenn C. Carlson, age 86, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream and Bethany Beach, Sawyer, Michigan and formerly a longtime resident of Joliet, died Sunday, January 2 at Edward Hospital in Naperville. He was born on December 7, 1924 in Joliet to Reuben and Mabel Carlson. Glenn was born and raised in Joliet. After his high school...

Caryl Ross

Caryl Ross

Dec 29, 2010

Caryl Ross, 97, born on November 6, 1913 at Bradgate, IA, she died December 29, 2010 at her Windsor Park Manor home in Carol Stream, IL. Caryl attended National College of Education and received her Master's from Northwestern in 1941. She taught elementary school at Chicago's Hull House, in Lake Forest, IL and South Haven, MI. She met and married...

Dorothy B. Hanerhoff

Dorothy B. Hanerhoff

Dec 25, 2010

Dorothy B. Hanerhoff, nee Fainter, age 97, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, and formerly a lifelong resident of Wheaton, died Saturday, December 25, 2010 at Windsor Park. She was born on January 16, 1913 to Emmet and Mary Fainter. Dorothy graduated from Wheaton Community High School in 1930. She worked for Country Life Insurance in Chicago for...

Stanley C. Cole

Stanley C. Cole

Dec 25, 2010

Stanley C. Cole, age 93, a resident of Wheaton for four years and formerly of Normal, Illinois, died on December 25, 2010. Stan was born in 1917 in Florence, Arizona. He attended Lawrence University and later received a Masters Degree from I.S.U. in Normal. He enlisted in the Navy at the beginning of W.W.II, achieving the rank of Lt. Commander....

Elizabeth Ashley Wetmore

Elizabeth Ashley Wetmore

Dec 24, 2010

Elizabeth Ashley Wetmore left us December 24th 2010. Born December 18th 1982, Lizz was a graduate of Wheaton South High School and attended the Academy of Arts in Chicago. During the past four years, Lizz worked as a law clerk in Chicago, attending evening classes toward becoming a paralegal and gaining a certificate in stenography. Lizzy was a gifted artist...

Grace Clouston

Grace Clouston

Dec 22, 2010

Grace Clouston, age 107, a longtime resident of Wheaton, died at home at Brighton Gardens on Wednesday, December 22, 2010. She was born on February 3, 1903 in Chicago to Theodore John Markmann and Ellen (Nellie) Wenthe. Grace grew up in Chicago and married Walter Clouston on November 25, 1922. She moved to Wheaton in 1939 and worked for many...

Violet Halleman

Violet Halleman

Dec 21, 2010

Violet Halleman, age 88, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born in Chicago, IL on October 17, 1922, the daughter of William and Mathilda Martin, German immigrants. Violet graduated from Lindblom High School on Chicago's southwest side. After working in the banking industry for several years, her...

William Graf

William Graf

Dec 20, 2010

Services for William Graf will be held at St. John Lutheran Church, Main and Seminary St. in Wheaton on Wednesday, December 29 at 11:00 a.m.

Virginia M. Zick

Virginia M. Zick

Dec 19, 2010

Virginia M. Zick, age 86, a resident of the Holmstad in Batavia and formerly a longtime resident of Elmhurst, died Sunday, December 19 peacefully surrounded by her family. She was born on December 16, 1924 in Chicago to Harry and Marie Lundberg. As a young women she worked as an executive secretary for Crane Plumbing in Chicago. She married Lloyd...

Raymond Paul Negris

Raymond Paul Negris

Dec 18, 2010

Raymond Paul Negris, age 85, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, IL, died Saturday, December 18, 2010 at Windsor's Johnson Health Care Center in Carol Stream. He was born March 19, 1925 in New York, NY. Ray grew up and worked in the metropolitan New York area until a job transfer brought him to Chicago. From 1943...

Richard Sullivan Sr.

Richard Sullivan Sr.

Dec 15, 2010

Richard F. J. Sullivan Sr., age 90, a longtime resident of Wheaton, died Wednesday, December 15, at Central Du Page Hospital. He was born on May 22, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York. Richard was an accomplished violinist. He played as a guest artist for the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and concert master during college. He graduated as a chemical engineer...

Doronna Kaye Carlson Wrona

Doronna Kaye Carlson Wrona

Dec 14, 2010

Doronna Kaye Carlson Wrona, age 63, a resident of Geneva, died on Tuesday, December 14 at Delnor Community Hospital in Geneva. She was born on June 25, 1947 at Swedish Covenant Hospital in Chicago to William and Dorothy Carlson. She lived in Winnetka, Evanston, San Diego, CA, Laguna Beach, CA and Geneva. She was a member of the Salvation Army...

Thomas Osgood

Thomas Osgood

Dec 13, 2010

Thomas B. Osgood, age 55, a resident of Carol Stream, died at home on Monday, December 13. He was born on February, 24, 1955 in Evanston to Robert and Frances Osgood. He grew up in Des Plaines and graduated from Maine Township West High School. He enjoyed fishing and outdoor recreation. Tom is survived by his brother Bob (Liz) Osgood...

Haroldine Kaye Wright

Haroldine Kaye Wright

Dec 12, 2010

Haroldine Kaye Wright (Dee), age 67, a resident of Sylmar, California went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 12, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on December 13, 1942 to Harold and Clara Mae Wright in Monte Vista, CO. Dee was raised in San Fernando, CA and graduated from San Fernando High School in...

Shirley Mae Musselman

Shirley Mae Musselman

Dec 11, 2010

Shirley Mae Musselman, age 89, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, died Saturday, December 11, 2010 at Windsor's Johnson Health Care Center in Carol Stream, IL. She was born March 25, 1921 in Chicago, IL. Shirley worked in the Business office at Wheaton College in Wheaton, IL, for many years. She was a regular attender at Wheaton...

Olga S. Shufelt

Olga S. Shufelt

Dec 11, 2010

Olga Sylvia Shufelt, 94, of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, formerly of Minooka and Winona Lake, IN, died Saturday, December 11, 2010 at Windsor Park. She was born on August 5, 1916 in Chicago to Charles and Amanda Safstrom. She was a member of Moody Church in Chicago for many years. She worked for the Winona Lake Christian Assembly in...

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