Obituaries

Obituaries

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

James Michael Harrell

James Michael Harrell

Jan 8, 2010

James Michael Harrell, age 57, passed away on Friday, January 8,2010 at his home in Wheaton, IL after a courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). Jim was born in Emporia, KS on June 7, 1952. He was a graduate of Emporia High School and the University of Kansas and continued his education by receiving a MBA from DePaul University....

Barbara H. Dornfeld

Barbara H. Dornfeld

Jan 6, 2010

We celebrate the life of beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, Barbara Dornfeld. She was welcomed into Heaven on Wednesday, January 6, 2010. Barbara Ann Dornfeld, nee Hoch, was born the youngest daughter of Edwin and Jennie Hoch on December 12, 1930 in Chicago, IL. Baptized into the Methodist Episcopal Church on June 14, 1931, she became a devout Christian....

Jeffery Steven Brown

Jeffery Steven Brown

Jan 5, 2010

Jeffery Steven Brown, age 56, a resident of Glen Ellyn, died Tuesday, January 5 at home. He was born on May 6, 1953 in Chicago. Jeff was a member of Union #134 IBEW and the Moose Lodge in Glen Ellyn. He enjoyed golfing, camping and travel. He is survived by his mother Millicent Faklis of West Chicago, one sister, Cindy...

Jean S. Baum

Jean S. Baum

Jan 5, 2010

Jean S. Baum, age 96, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, a former resident of the Chicago area, and a former longtime resident of Springfield, died Tuesday, January 5, at Windsor Park. She was born on May 7, 1913 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Mrs. Baum worked with her husband, Dr. Adam Baum who was a pastor in...

Shirley E. Moses

Shirley E. Moses

Jan 3, 2010

Shirley E. Moses, age 87, a resident of the DuPage Convalescent Center in Wheaton, IL, died Sunday, January 3, 2010 at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born May 31, 1922 in Coker Creek, TN. Shirley Etta Moses was a very gentle soul, who loved her family deeply. She was married twice, first to Johnny M. Shaw and...

Lois M. Bredfeldt

Lois M. Bredfeldt

Dec 30, 2009

Lois M. Bredfeldt, age 83, a resident of Wheaton and formerly Glen Ellyn, died Wednesday, December 30 at the Du Page Convalescent Center, where she was a resident for over 5 years. She was born on September 29, 1926 in Oak Park, IL and grew up in River Grove. She married John Bredfeldt on August 24, 1946. They raised their...

Mary Jane Macht

Mary Jane Macht

Dec 27, 2009

Mary Jane Macht, age 89, a resident of Wheaton for more than 60 years; died Sunday, December 27, at Clare Oaks Health Care Center in Bartlett, IL. She was born December 11, 1920 in Green Bay, WI. Mary was a waitress at the Wheaton Restaurant in the early 1950's. She later worked at the Carl Sandburg Elementary School for over...

Mary Jane Pfeiffer

Mary Jane Pfeiffer

Dec 26, 2009

Mary Jane Pfeiffer, age 83, a resident of Glen Ellyn, IL, died Saturday, December 26, 2009 at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born December 31, 1925 in Sewickley, PA. Mary Jane volunteered with CNS Home Health and Hospice for many years. She enjoyed bowling with the CNS bowling league and also playing bingo with friends and relatives....

Harvey Jacobsen Jr.

Harvey Jacobsen Jr.

Dec 25, 2009

Harvey Jacobsen Jr, age 60, a resident of Wheaton, IL and formerly of West Chicago, IL, , died Friday, December 25, 2009 in the comfort of his home with his wife and daughter by his side after a battle with cancer. He was born January 9, 1949 in Elmhurst, IL. After graduating from West Chicago Community High in 1967, Harvey...

Jack L. Evans

Jack L. Evans

Dec 25, 2009

Jack L. Evans, 76, a resident of Wheaton, Illinois, died Friday, December 25, 2009 in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin after a long illness. He was born on December 31, 1932 in Chicago. Jack is survived by his wife of 49 years, Pat Evans, six children, Sue (Tom) Tomasik, Tim (Linda) Puccinelli, Sean (Kelli) Puccinelli, Jacklyn (Tim) Fulop, Patrick (Wendy) Evans, Keith...

Loraine I. Peterson

Loraine I. Peterson

Dec 22, 2009

Loraine Iona Peterson, age 87, a former resident of Wheaton, died Tuesday, December 22, at the Alden Northmore Nursing Center in Chicago. She was born on October 2, 1922 in River Forest to Charles and Clara Peterson. She had been an active member of St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton and was a realtor for Caldwell Banker. She also was...

Ginny Newitt

Ginny Newitt

Dec 21, 2009

Ginny Newitt, age 92, a resident of Wheaton, died on Monday, December 21, at the DuPage Convalescent Center. She was born on July 27, 1917 in Detroit, Michigan to Walter and Grace Bossardet. Ginny was a member of College Church in Wheaton and for many years of Saint Mark's Church in Geneva. Ginny had many talents. She wrote columns for...

Ann S. Esposito

Ann S. Esposito

Dec 21, 2009

Services for Ann Esposito, age 94, will be held on Monday, December 28 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Michael Church, West and Illinois St. in Wheaton. Friends may visit with the family on Sunday from 2 until 9 P.M. Interment will follow at Assumption Cemetery. She was born June 11, 1915 in Chicago IL. She married her husband James A....

Edith Theresa Saisi

Edith Theresa Saisi

Dec 21, 2009

Service for Edith T. Saisi, age 83, were held on Tuesday, December 22 at 12:00 noon at Grace Community Church.

Trudy Reynolds

Trudy Reynolds

Dec 21, 2009

Trudy Reynolds, age 84, a resident of Bartlett and formerly of Carol Stream, died on Monday, December 21, at St. Alexis Medical Center in Hoffman Estates. She was born on February 16, 1925 in Elkhart, Indiana to Howard and Ruth Kratzer. On August 5, 1945 she married Ernest Reynolds in Elkhart, Indiana, while he was in the US Army. They...

Bob Bredemeier

Bob Bredemeier

Dec 20, 2009

Bob Bredemeier, age 55, a resident of Wheaton, died Sunday, December 20 a one and half year struggle with illness. He was born on December 11, 1954 to Robert and Joyce Bredemeier in Marshall Minnesota. Bob was a deeply committed Christian. He loved his church where he served over the years as a deacon and usher, as well as, in...

Randall A. Moons

Randall A. Moons

Dec 17, 2009

Randall A. Moons, 57, loving father of Jason A. Moons and Christine M. Moons, son of Marguerite E. Moons and the late Andrew A. Moons, brother of Richard A. Moons, and Robin A. (Steve) Solomon, uncle of Rebecca and Ryan. Visitation will be Monday, December 28, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St., Wheaton....

Irma Bode

Irma Bode

Dec 15, 2009

Irma Roush was the fourth child born to Delbert and Jennie Roush on March 5, 1914. They lived in the foothills of southern Ohio near Ironton. Irma loved her brother, Ronald, and her two sisters, Audrey and Lucille. Irma and Ronald, the youngest in their family, were inseparable and had many memories playing and fishing in the hills near their...

Constance "Connie" Gallimore

Constance "Connie" Gallimore

Dec 15, 2009

Constance "Connie" R. Gallimore, age 73, a resident of Oswego and formerly of Winfield and Hot Springs, Arkansas, died at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, December 15. She was born in Geneva on July 8, 1936 to Walter and Dorothy Richardt. She graduated from Glenbard High School in Glen Ellyn. She married Bernie Gallimore on Feb. 5, 1955...

Irving Walter Woolf Jr.

Irving Walter Woolf Jr.

Dec 9, 2009

Irving Walter Woolf Jr., 85, a longtime resident of the Wheaton area, died Wednesday, December 9 at the Wynscape Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Wheaton. He was born on March 19, 1924 in Chicago. He graduated from Hyde Park High School and attended IL Institute of Technology before enlisting in the US Army during WWII. He served in the Army...

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