Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wheaton and Carol Stream, IL. and the surrounding areas.
Beulah E. Reid
May 10, 2009
Beulah E. Reid, nee Rahm, age 89, a longtime resident of Brookfield and LaGrange Park and recently of Lombard, died on Sunday, May 10, 2009. She was born on May 3, 1920 in Joliet. On October 3, 1940 she married William Reid in Joliet. She was an active member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church in LaGrange Park, where she served...
Doris Ann White
May 8, 2009
Doris Ann White, nee Hartman, age 77, a resident of Wheaton since 1976, died Friday, May 8, 2009 at home after many year of Lupas and respiratory illness. She was born on August 3, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois to Benjamin and Hilda Jacobson Hartman. In 1950 she graduated from St. Charles High School. Doris worked for Illinois Bell Telephone Company...
Warren E. Carlson
May 2, 2009
Warren E. Carlson, age 86, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, IL died Saturday, May 2, at Windsor's Johnson Health Care Center. He was born June 17, 1922 in Chicago, IL. Warren worked as an engineer at CPC International for 37 years. He also taught engineering at the Illinois Institute of Technology Evening School. He was a...
Agnes M. Murphy
May 2, 2009
Agnes M. Murphy, age 93, a resident of Aurora, IL, formerly of Chicago, IL, and South Holland, IL, died Saturday, May 2, 2009 at Tabor Hills Health Care Center in Naperville, IL. She was born July 30, 1915 in Chicago. She was survived by her daughter, Rita (Richard) Gjeldum of Wheaton, IL; her two sons, William P. (Nancy) Murphy of...
Gordon Spencer Johnson
Apr 29, 2009
Gordon Spencer Johnson, age 79, a resident of Wheaton, died Wednesday, April 29 at DuPage Convalescent Center. He was born November 22, 1929 in Wheaton to John and Ada Johnson. He graduated from Harper High School in Chicago in 1947. He married Lorraine Riesert at St. Brendan Catholic Church located at 69th & Racine in 1951. He worked for Red...
Virginia Descher
Apr 27, 2009
Virginia Midura Descher, age 85, a resident of Clearwater, Florida and formerly of Pleasant Hill and Woodridge, died Monday, April 27, 2009 in Clearwater. She was born on January 31, 1924 to John and Anna Midura. Virginia was a very caring and devoted mother. She loved her family and family gatherings and always remembered them with birthday cards. She loved...
Maria Sawicki
Apr 27, 2009
Maria Sawicki, age 95, a longtime resident of Wheaton, IL and formerly of Germany, died Monday, April 27, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. She was born October 19, 1913 in Dillingen, Germany. Maria attended nursing school in Germany in the early 1930's and then was a nurse with her sister in Germany during the Second World War. After the...
Corinne M. Gregory
Apr 26, 2009
Corinne M. Gregory, age 84, a longtime resident of the Wheaton area, died Sunday, April 26, at the Central DuPage Hospital. She was born on August 12, 1924 in Chicago to Eugene and Ethel Hartneck. In 1945 Corinne married Ralph Gregory in Berwyn, while he was serving in the military during WWII. They moved to Wheaton in 1953 where she...
Lawrence W. Matter
Apr 22, 2009
Lawrence W. Matter, age 93, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, died Wednesday, April 22, at Windsor's Johnson Health Care Center. He was born October 18, 1915 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Larry worked for Moody Bible Institute for 31 years as the Graphic Arts Manager. He was active in the Wheaton Bible Church. He is survived by his...
Cynthia Loy Nichols
Apr 20, 2009
Cynthia Loy Nichols, a resident of Niles, IL, died April 20, 2009 at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. She was born May 15, 1931 in Henry, IL. She graduated from Wheaton Community High School (1949) and Wheaton College (1955), receiving her R.N. degree through a combined program with West Suburban Hospital and Wheaton College. Ms. Nichols worked as a nurse at...
Mary F. Carlson
Apr 18, 2009
A funeral service for Mary Carlson will be held on Wednesday, April 22 at 11:00 A.M. at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St. in Wheaton. Friends may visit with the family from 10 to 11 A.M. Interment will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery in Chicago.
James E. Newman
Apr 15, 2009
James E. Newman, age 69, a resident of Wheaton since 1984, died Wednesday, April 15 at home. He was born on August 5, 1939 in Mobile, AL. He worked in the insurance industry for over 40 years. In 2000 he retired from FM Global Insurance Company. Jim was a longtime member of the Wheaton Evangelical Free Church, where he served...
Julie L. Krause
Apr 14, 2009
Julie L. Krause, age 19, a resident of DeKalb and formerly of Cicero, died suddenly, Tuesday, April 14th. She was born in Hinsdale on September 27, 1989 to Kurt and Sandra Krause. Julie was home schooled and loved to dance, play the violin and make jewelry. She loved to do hair and was a student at Hair Professionals College in...
Barbara Anne Byrnes
Apr 13, 2009
Barbara Anne Byrnes, age 65, a resident of Wheaton since 1983, died Monday, April 13 at ManorCare Healthcare Center in Naperville. She was born on December 4, 1943 in Spokane, Washington to George and Katherine St. John. Barbara graduated from Milikin University with a degree in Education and was a member of Alpha Chi Omega Sorority. She earned her Masters...
Patricia A. Jackson
Apr 12, 2009
Patricia A. Jackson, age 63, of Downers Grove, formerly of Wheaton passed away on April 12th in her home after a brief battle with cancer. She is survived by her children Kimberly (James) Kim and Christopher (Jennifer) Jackson and two granddaughters Jessica and Jacqueline Kim, her sister, Judy Wahl of Hammond, IN and several nieces and nephews. She was a...
Muriel R. Cerny
Apr 10, 2009
Muriel Eleanor Reihmer Cerny, age 90, a resident of Johnson Care Center at Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, died Friday, April 10. She was born on August 6 ,1918 in Oak Park, IL to Mabel and George Reihmer. She was married to Robert R. Cerny in 1952. Muriel is preceeded in death by her husband Robert in 1996 and...
Lillian Spitler
Apr 9, 2009
Lillian Spitler, age 93, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, and formerly of Franklin Park, died Friday, April 9, at Johnson Healthcare Center. She was born on January 13, 1916 in Chicago. Mrs. Spitler was an active member of the Mannheim Baptist Church in Franklin Park for 38 years, where she was active in the Sunday School...
Lucile Elizabeth Ude
Apr 9, 2009
Lucile Elizabeth Ude, age 97, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, and formerly of Winnetka, from 1942-1986, died Thursday, April 9. She was born on July 2, 1911 in Cooksville, Illinois to George and Izora Wissmiller. On August 12, 1936, she married Norman E. Ude in Cooksville. Family was her focus, and her love of the Lord...
Frances A. Kay
Apr 9, 2009
FRANCES A. KAY, a resident of Eureka Springs, AR, was born November 8, 1919 in Wheaton, IL, a daughter of William and Alvina (Buhr) Gauger. She departed this life Thursday, April 9, 2009 in Fayetteville, AR at the age of 89 years. Mrs. Kay was a member of the Lone Star Bible Church of the Protestant faith. She worked as...
Myrtle Amundson
Apr 8, 2009
Myrtle Christine Amundson, age 94, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, IL, and formerly of Wheaton, IL, died Wednesday, April 8, at Windsor's Johnson Health Care Center. She was born November 6,1914 in Western Springs, IL. Myrtle worked as a legal secretary in Chicago, IL. She was a long time member of Moody Memorial Church in Chicago,...
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