Kenneth R. Hill
Oct 23, 2010
Kenneth R. Hill, age 74, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, died following a head injury due to a fall at home on Saturday, October 23, at the Central Du Page Hospital in Winfield. He was born on August 11, 1936 in Chicago to Milton and Evelyn Hill. Ken grew up in Elmhurst and graduated from York High...
Marilyn P. Mallin
Oct 21, 2010
Marilyn P. Mallin, age 57, a resident of West Chicago for 16 years, died on Thursday, October 21, following a heart attack on October 16th. She was born on August 17, 1953, in Chicago. She graduated from Niles West High School in 1971 and then graduated summa cum laude from Loyola University Chicago with double majors in English and History...
John F. Battista
Oct 19, 2010
John F. Battista, age 77, a resident of Bolingbrook, IL, and formerly of Wheaton, IL, died on Tuesday October 19, 2010 at home. He was born January 21, 1933 in New York, NY. Five children, Tina Sliger of Bolingbrook, IL, Barbara (Jim) Parenti of Minooka, IL, Cheryl Battista of Hindsboro, IL, Diane (Glen) Cozzie of Wheaton, IL, and Rose Brossart...
Harriett E. Simpson
Oct 18, 2010
Harriett E. Simpson, age 85, a longtime resident of Wheaton, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born July 12, 1925 in Masardis, ME. Miss Simpson worked for World Venture (formerly CBFMS) where she was an executive secretary for 38 years. She was a member of First Baptist...
Arthur Raymond Rakosnik
Oct 16, 2010
Arthur Raymond Rakosnik, age 72, a resident of Wheaton, IL for many years, died Saturday, October 16, 2010 at home. He was born November 6, 1937 in Moline, IL. Art was a member of Wheaton Masonic Lodge #269, and a longtime member of Gary United Methodist Church. He loved to golf, fish, vacation with his family, taught Sunday School, drove...
Hoa Ha
Oct 13, 2010
Hoa Ha, age 63, a resident of Addison, IL, died Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at Glen Oaks Hospital in Glendale Heights, IL. She was born July 21, 1947 in Vietnam. A visitation will be held on Friday, October 22, from 4-8 p.m. at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St., in Wheaton, IL. A funeral service will be held on...
Wilbur Powell
Oct 12, 2010
Wilbur D. Powell, age 89, a resident of Warrenville, IL, and formerly of Villa Park, IL, died October 12, 2010, at the Pineview Care Center in St. Charles, IL. He was born December 21, 1920, in Beaver Falls, PA. Wilbur served in the Army during World War II as a Radio Operator in the Philippines where he earned a Purple...
Fran Baldwin
Oct 11, 2010
Frances Emily Baldwin, age 94, a longtime resident of Wheaton, died Monday, October 11 at home. She was born on September 17, 1916 in Brooklyn, NY. Fran was married for 60 years to Kenneth "Lucky" Baldwin. They moved to Wheaton shortly after the end of WWII and resided at the same address for the rest of their lives. During the...
Lawrence P. Melnick
Oct 8, 2010
Lawrence P. Melnick, age 78, a resident of Wheaton for over 40 years, died at home on Friday, October 8, 2010. He was born in Canada on March 18, 1932 to Peter and Barbara Melnick. He grew up in Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada, where he excelled in track, hockey and was valedictorian of his high school class. On July 28, 1952...
John J. Potel
Oct 7, 2010
John J. Potel, age 84, a resident of Wyndemere Retirement Community in Wheaton, formerly of Oak Brook Terrace, died Thursday, October 7 at the Wynscape Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on August 3, 1926 in Chicago to John and Caroline Potel. John graduated from Kelvyn Park High School in Chicago and served in the U.S. Air Force at...
Wilmah B. Ward
Oct 6, 2010
Wilmah B. Ward, age 89, beloved wife of the late Albert Godfrey Ward, loving mother of Lou Ann (Norm) Benson, dear aunt of Terry Bailey, Ken Bailey, and Kay McAdow, Interment will be held at Oak Grove Cemetery in Le Roy, Illinois on Tuesday, October 12 at 2 p.m. Memorials may be directed to CNS Hospice of DuPage, 690 E....
Samuel J. Doy
Oct 5, 2010
Samuel J. Doy, age 87, a resident of Wheaton and formally Savannah, Ga. passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday October 5, 2010. He was born in Chicago on August 24, 1923. Samuel was a World War II veteran. During the war, he was involved in the D-Day invasion at Normandy and received the Purple Heart for injuries sustained...
Virgil Don Worsham
Oct 4, 2010
Virgil Don Worsham, age 84, died Monday, October 4 at the Beecher Manor in Beecher, Illinois. He was born on October 31, 1925 in Follett, Texas to Herbert and Ava Worsham. Don grew up in Amarillo, Texas. After graduating high school in 1943 he joined the Army-Air Force and then went on to receive a degree in Art from the...
Jean H. Condon
Oct 4, 2010
Jean H. Condon, age 90, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, died Monday, October 4 at the Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. She was born on July 27,1920 in Plainfield, New Jersey to Frank and Helen Hopkins. Jean graduated from Trenton State Teachers College in Trenton, New Jersey. She began by teaching Physical Education in New Jersey. In...
Jane V. Lindell
Oct 1, 2010
Jane V. Lindell, age 93, a resident of Fairhaven Christian Retirement Community in Rockford, died Friday, October 1, 2010 peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She was born on June 19, 1917 in Chicago. Mrs. Lindell worked for Hospital Topics and the Baptist General Conference. She was a member of the First Evangelical Free Church in Rockford. She enjoyed...
Howard W. White
Sep 30, 2010
Howard Wesley White, age 91, a resident of Windsor Park Manor, Carol Stream, Illinois died at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. He was born in Poughkeepsie, New York to Harry G. and Bertha White on January 10, 1919. He was educated in the Poughkeepsie public school and graduated from Wheaton College (Illinois) in 1941 with a B.A. in business and...
Marilyn Wagner Mccracken
Sep 27, 2010
Marilyn McCracken, age 84, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, and formerly a longtime resident of Elmhurst, died Monday, September 27, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, IL. She was born in Chicago on January 21, 1926, and born again accepting Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior in 1936. She was a graduate of Fenger...
Virgil Everett Smith
Sep 27, 2010
Virgil Everett Smith, for 32 years a member of the music faculty at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, and a nationally renowned piano technician, died Monday, September 27th, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois, at the age of 91. He is survived by his wife, Helen Marie Felbinger Smith; his two children, Elizabeth Anne Smith Brown (married to GeneThiele),...
Viorel "Doru" Laurentiu
Sep 25, 2010
Viorel Doru Laurentiu, age 63, a resident of Glendale Heights, died suddenly of a massive heart attack on Saturday, September 25. He was born on December 4, 1946 in Romania. He grew up in Brad, Romania and moved to Timisoara where he completed his high school and college studies in electrical engineering. He married Doris in 1971 at the First...
Gene Francis Fox
Sep 23, 2010
Gene Francis Fox, age 82, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died Thursday, September 23, 2010, at home in Wheaton, Illinois. He was born Wednesday, June 20, 1928 in Maywood, IL. Gene worked as a corrosion engineer for NICOR for 45 years. He also worked as Assistant Store Manager for National Foods Store in Wheaton. He loved music and really enjoyed...
