Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Walter H. Lane

Walter H. Lane

May 1, 2008

Walter H. Lane, 84, 40 year resident of Wheaton passed away Thursday, May 1, at the DuPage Convalescent Center. He was born in Clinton, IL on February 12, 1924 to Walter H Sr. and Evelyn J. Lane. Mr. Lane was a US Navy Veteran of WWII. Walter was trained as an electrical engineer. He worked for IBM from 1952 -...

John C. Hendrickson

John C. Hendrickson

Apr 29, 2008

John C. Hendrickson, age 55, a longtime resident of Wheaton, IL, died Tuesday, April 29 at West Suburban Care Center in Bloomingdale, IL. He succumbed after an eight year battle with ALS. He was born October 20, 1952 in Oak Park, IL to the late James E. and the late Jane C. Hendrickson. John held bachelor's and master's degrees in...

Kathleen Lorraine Code

Kathleen Lorraine Code

Apr 25, 2008

Kathleen Lorraine Code, age 84, a longtime resident of Wheaton, died on Friday, April 25 at home. She was born on August 3, 1923 in Decatur, IL to Theodore and Elizabeth Brinkoetter. She graduated from St. Theresa High School in Decatur in 1937 and graduated from St. Joseph School of Nursing in Alton as an R.N. She married Edmund Code...

Charlotte Grace Hauger

Charlotte Grace Hauger

Apr 19, 2008

Charlotte Grace Hauger, age 80, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 19, at Windsor Park Manor, in Carol Stream. She was born October 24, 1927, in Westboro, WI. Charlotte and her beloved husband "Gene" were avid square dancers. She had a passion for card games with her Windsor Park friends, and loved reading in her spare time....

Charles Long

Charles Long

Apr 14, 2008

Charles Franklin Long, age 70, a resident of Wheaton, died Monday, April 14 at the Central Du Page Hospital. He was born on January 19, 1938 in Norman, Oklahoma. Charlie grew up in Norman, Oklahoma where he graduated from Norman High School in 1956. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 1960. On September 16, 1961 he married Joan...

Roy W. Armstrong

Roy W. Armstrong

Apr 12, 2008

Roy W. Armstrong, Jr., age 77, a 40 year resident of Wheaton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 12 at home. He was born on February 9, 1931 in Wyandotte, MI to Roy W. Sr. and Francis Armstrong. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. He dedicated his career in public service to improving healthcare services...

Kurt David Hanson

Kurt David Hanson

Apr 10, 2008

Service for Kurt Hanson, age 34, will be held on Monday, April 14 at 2:30 p.m. at Glen Ellyn Covenant Church.

Phyllis B. Brinks

Phyllis B. Brinks

Apr 9, 2008

Phyllis was born on September 16, 1921 in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. Her family moved to Connecticut when Phyllis was young. After high school, Phyllis attended Meriden Nursing School in Meriden, CT. Her first nursing position was at New Haven Hospital. She eventually moved to Philadelphia where she nursed at Abington Memorial Hospital. After some years in Philadelphia, she was hired...

Vera M. Nelson

Vera M. Nelson

Apr 7, 2008

Vera M. Nelson, nee Rosenquist, age 86, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, IL, and formerly of Arvada and Westminster, CO. She was born December 19, 1921 in Kansas. Vera lived in the same town as Elom Nelson, who became the love of her life through correspondence while he was in the war. They married when he...

Steven W. Kelley

Steven W. Kelley

Apr 4, 2008

Steven Wayne Kelley, age 47, a resident of Wheaton, died Friday, April 4. He was born on July 23, 1960 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota to Sherm and Sue Kelley. Steve worked in IT at Ryerson for six years. He previously had worked for Systems Group for six years and St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth for ten years. He was an...

Lucy F. Abraham

Lucy F. Abraham

Apr 3, 2008

Lucy F. Abraham, age 87, a former resident of Carol Stream and Kingston, died Thursday, April 3 at the DeKalb County Rehab & Nursing Center. She was born on July 22, 1920 to Peter and Vinceza Fracassi. Lucy retired in 1985 after 30 years at the First National Bank of Chicago. She loved to knit and crochet and play bingo....

Englesina Milani

Englesina Milani

Apr 2, 2008

Englesina Milani, 98, a resident of Melrose Park for over 80 years, died in Port St. Lucie, Florida on Wednesday, April 2. She was born on September 29, 1909 near Reading, Pennsylvania. She was a charter member of Christian Assembly Church in Melrose Park, where she served as a deaconess, choir member, Sunday school teacher, home bible study and prayer...

Bruce Allan Peterson

Bruce Allan Peterson

Apr 2, 2008

Bruce Allan Peterson, age 54, a resident of Wheaton, died after a long illness on Wednesday, April 2 at the Central Du Page Hospital. He was born on February 15, 1954 in Chicago to Lauritz and Annette Peterson. Bruce enjoyed many sports especially with his regular golf group. He was known for his huge summer barbecues with his many friends....

Frances Karlson

Frances Karlson

Mar 31, 2008

Frances Karlson, age 88, of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream and formerly of Wheaton, died Monday, March 31 at the Central Du Page Hospital. She was born on January 20, 1920 in Lorretta , Wisconsin to John and Florence Hazel Birkett. Fran married Robert H. Karlson, who died during WWII. She graduated from Wheaton College and earned a Masters...

Charles R. Cummins

Charles R. Cummins

Mar 29, 2008

Retired Sears executive and W.W.II fighter pilot Charles R. Cummins, age 87, a resident of Wheaton for 50 years, died Saturday, March 29 after a long illness. Mr. Cummins joined the Army Air Corp. in 1941 and after training in the US and Puerto Rico joined the newly formed 361st Fighter Group stationed in Bottisham, England. Though he flew both...

Holly V. Money

Holly V. Money

Mar 29, 2008

Holly V. Money, (nee) Bradley, age 37, cherished wife of Jeffrey G. Money; died March 29, 2008 after a courageous fight with cancer. She is survived by a large, loving family including: parents, sisters and brothers, nieces, nephews and her loyal retriever, Zazo. Holly was a graduate of North Park University. Her career included marketing and sales in various retirement...

Warren Parent

Warren Parent

Mar 29, 2008

Warren Parent was born in Chicago 3 September 1922, the only son of Kenneth A. Parent and Eugenie C. Lasser. He grew up on the South Side, with the exception of a brief residency in Wheaton 1928-30. After graduating from Parker High School, Warren worked as a foreman in the steel mills until entering the Army Air Corps just after...

Barbara A. Fisher

Barbara A. Fisher

Mar 26, 2008

A memorial service for Barbara A. Fisher (nee LeBeau), 70, will be held Saturday, April 19th at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St., Wheaton. The time of service is pending. Born on Valentine's Day in Chicago, Illinois to her parents Loretta and Leo LeBeau, she died Wednesday, March 26 in her home in Wheaton. Mrs. Fisher had resided in...

Neal A. O'Daniell

Neal A. O'Daniell

Mar 25, 2008

Neal A. O'Daniell, age 88, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, died Tuesday, March 25, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. He was born May 11, 1919 in Mt. Vernon, IL. Neal served in the Army Air Corps during World War II as an instructor at Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul, IL. After the war...

Kathleen Davis

Kathleen Davis

Mar 23, 2008

Kathleen Davis, age 99, a resident of Wheaton, died Sunday, March 23 at Wynscape Nursing Center in Wheaton. She was born Jan. 6, 1909 in Westmoreland, TN. Kathleen lived for many years in Gary, IN. She was an active member of Central Baptist Church, where she was involved in the Women's Guild, and taught Sunday School. She was also a...

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