Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Irene Early

Irene Early

Oct 2, 2009

A memorial service for Irene Early, 92, of Wheaton, IL for 29 years, will be held at 11 am Tues, Oct 6, at College Church in Wheaton, corner of Washington and Seminary St. Interment will be at Wheaton Cemetery following the service. Visitation will be from 4-8pm Monday, Oct 5 at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main, Wheaton. Born Sept...

Laura Nellie Schultz

Laura Nellie Schultz

Oct 2, 2009

Laura Nellie Schultz, 99, of Wheaton, IL, and formerly of Racine, WI, died in the Lexington Health Center in Lombard, IL, on October 2. She was born in Juda, WI, on October 21, 1909 to William Frederick and Hermine, nee Abderhalden, Koepnick. On June 24, 1933, she married Ralph Charles Schultz, a college classmate, in Milwaukee, WI. A graduate of...

Jean Watt

Jean Watt

Sep 29, 2009

Dorothy Jean Watt, age 88, a longtime resident of Wheaton, IL, died Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at Wynscape Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Wheaton. She was born April 11, 1921 in Canton, IL, and graduated from Canton High School in 1939. She attended Stephens College, received her BS in home economics from the University of Colorado in 1943 and her...

Patryk Alexander Naurecki

Patryk Alexander Naurecki

Sep 28, 2009

Patryk A. Naurecki, age 5, a resident of Carol Stream, IL, died Monday, September 28, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. He was born September 18, 2004 in Winfield, IL. Patryk is survived by his loving parents Patrick and Trina Naurecki, his grandparents Marek and Teresa Naurecki, Jeffrey and Vickie Rowland, Uncles Jeffrey Rowland, Lukasz Naurecki, and Pawel Naurecki,...

Paul M. Hanselman

Paul M. Hanselman

Sep 28, 2009

Paul Magnus Hanselman Sr., age 82, a long time resident of Wheaton,died Monday, September 28, 2009. He was born December 1, 1926 in Elmhurst to Walter and Margaret Hanselman. He graduated from Oak Park-River Forest High School. Paul served in US Navy from 1944-1945. He attended Wheaton College then graduated from the University of Illinois. After college served with Inter...

Niels Alfred "Al" Knudsen

Niels Alfred "Al" Knudsen

Sep 23, 2009

Niels Alfred "Al" Knudsen, age 81, a longtime resident of Wheaton, died Wednesday, September 23, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. He was born March 17, 1928 in Hinsdale, Illinois to Niels Alfred Sr. and Emma Rose Knudsen. Al owned and operated Ben Wood and Associates, an advertising and design company. He had previously worked for Gideon's International. He was...

Elizabeth Q. Stough

Elizabeth Q. Stough

Sep 23, 2009

Elizabeth Q. "Betty" Stough, age 96, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, and formerly a longtime resident of Wheaton, died Wednesday, September 23 at Central Du Page Hospital. She was born on March 13, 1913 in Cleveland, Ohio to Conrad and Jenny Quackenbush, the second of four children. Her childhood years were spent in Creston, Iowa where...

Gladys Lockyer

Gladys Lockyer

Sep 18, 2009

Gladys Hazlehurst Lockyer, "Gladdy-O", age 92, of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, formerly of Wheaton, died Friday, September 18. She was born on December 20, 1916 in Liverpool, England to Thomas and Mary Emma Hazlehurst. She was a graduate of Moody Bible Institute and a student at Northern Baptist Seminary and Northern Illinois University. In 1939 she married Herbert...

Ellen E. Johnson

Ellen E. Johnson

Sep 17, 2009

Ellen E. Johnson, age 92, a resident of Westmont, IL and formerly of Hanley Hills, MO, died at home on Thursday, September 17. She was born on April 1, 1917 in Patton, MO to Joseph and Mary Statler. She grew up on a farm near Patton, MO and graduated from Patton High School. During the war she worked in defense...

Barry Trowbridge

Barry Trowbridge

Sep 12, 2009

Barry Trowbridge, age 43, a resident of Wheaton, died suddenly Saturday, September 12. He was born on December 16, 1965 in Albuquerque, NM to Robert and Linda Trowbridge. Barry grew up in LaGrange, Indiana where he graduated from Lakeland High School in 1984. He graduated from DePauw University in Greencastle, IN in 1988 with a degree in Music Business. On...

Edwin Webb

Edwin Webb

Sep 9, 2009

Edwin Mason Gordon Webb, age 90, a resident of Naperville and formerly of Wheaton, died Wednesday, September 9 at Tabor Hills Care Center. He was born on August 14, 1919 in Waterloo, Iowa. For over 40 years Ed and his wife Frances, owned Webb Recording Company on Dearborn St. in Chicago until retiring in 1987. Together they volunteered for Pacific...

Brent A. Petrakovitz

Brent A. Petrakovitz

Sep 6, 2009

Brent A. Petrakovitz, age 44, a resident of DeKalb, IL and formerly of Lombard, IL, died suddenly Sunday, September 6, in DeKalb, IL. He was born October 14, 1964 in Chicago, IL to John and Elizabeth Petrakovitz. Brent was a motorcycle enthusiast, loved animals, the Blues, Rock and Roll, and especially his family. He is survived by his wife, Christina;...

Edward Marshall Jr.

Edward Marshall Jr.

Sep 4, 2009

Edward Marshall, Jr., age 69, a longtime resident of Wheaton, passed to be with his Lord on Friday, September 4, at Central DuPage Hospital. He was born on October 12, 1939 in Chicago to Edward and Ruth Marshall. He was born in Chicago and the family later moved and he was raised in Crown Point, Indiana. Edward attended Wheaton College...

Richard "Dick" Hamilton

Richard "Dick" Hamilton

Sep 2, 2009

Richard "Dick" Hamilton, age 73, died Wednesday, September 2 at Loyola Medical Center in Maywood. Services will be privately held. Memorials may be directed to Institute for Creation Research, P. O. Box 59029, Dallas, Texas 75229' stewardship@icr.org or Feed My Starving Children, 401 93rd Avenue NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433, www.fmsc.org or Aurora Christian School, 801 W. Illinois St., Aurora,...

Rosmarin Celeste Riley-Steward

Rosmarin Celeste Riley-Steward

Sep 1, 2009

Dr. Rosmarin Celeste Riley-Steward, age 55, a resident of Aurora, died Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL. She was born August 30, 1954 to Willie and Margaret (Anderson) Riley in Chicago, IL. She was the third of six children born to this union. Rosmarin accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early...

Martha K. Lam

Martha K. Lam

Aug 29, 2009

Services for Martha Lam will be held on Monday evening at 7:00 p.m. at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St. in Wheaton. Friends may visit with the family from 6 until 9 p.m. Memorials may be directed to the family. Information at 630-668-0027.

Carolyn "Lynn" Macdonald

Carolyn "Lynn" Macdonald

Aug 27, 2009

Carolyn "Lynn" MacDonald, age 59, a resident of Plainfield, died of ovarian cancer at home on Thursday, August 27 surrounded by her husband and sons. She was born on May 12, 1950 in Toronto, Canada the second of four children to Norman and June Garbutt. She was raised in Toronto and attended Emmanuel Bible College in Kitchener, Ontario where she...

Barbara L. King

Barbara L. King

Aug 26, 2009

Barbara L. King, age 72, a longtime resident of Wheaton, died August 26th at home. She was born in Hendersonville, NC, on September 2, 1936. Barbara had a passion for politics and often did campaign calling and other volunteer work. She was a big supporter of the US Armed Forces. She loved to write short stories. She also enjoyed family...

Mildred M. Von Busch

Mildred M. Von Busch

Aug 25, 2009

Mildred M. Von Busch, nee Hite, age 98, a resident of Des Plaines, died suddenly, Tuesday, August 25. She was born on September 19, 1910 in Bladen, NE to Clarence and Clara Hite. She was married to Charles (Carl) Von Busch in Bladen in 1929. They had three children, Melvin, Eleanor, and Leo. She was a longtime member of the...

Ron Teiwes

Ron Teiwes

Aug 24, 2009

Ronald W. Teiwes, age 65, a resident of Wheaton, died Monday, August 24 at Central Du Page Hospital. He was born on December 30, 1943 in Oak Park to Alfred and Elisabeth Teiwes. Ron graduated from Proviso East High School and Bob Jones University in Greenville, SC. He worked in the banking industry for over 30 years and was Executive...

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