Dorothy Louise Poling
Jul 30, 2006
Dorothy Louise Poling, age 90, a resident of Wheaton, died Sunday, July 30, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. She was born May 11, 1916 in Darke County, OH to William and Gertrude Poling. Dorothy earned a PhD from the University of Chicago and later taught English and was a Reading Specialist at Glenbard West High School in Glen Ellyn....
Stanley G. Orr
Jul 29, 2006
Stanley G. Orr, age 61, a resident of Wheaton, died Saturday, July 29, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. He was born March 18, 1945 in Dublin, Ireland. Stan grew up in Brazil as a Missionary child. He came to the United States when he was 17 and earned a degree in Physics at Elmhurst College. He was an electrical...
Arlene B. Melum
Jul 28, 2006
Arlene B. Melum, 78, a long term resident of Winfield, died Friday, July 28. She was born in Oak Park on September 29, 1927. Mrs. Melum worked for 24 years at Central Dupage Hospital in the registration department. She was known as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was also well liked by her friends in her neighborhood and...
Kenneth T. Kroger
Jul 27, 2006
Kenneth T. Kroger, age 94, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream died Thursday, July 27, at Windsor's Johnson Healthcare Center. He was born October 10, 1911 in Chicago to William and Mildred Kroger. Ken spent his early years in Chicago and after marriage lived in Glen Ellyn where he raised his family and was very active in...
Angela Lambert
Jul 26, 2006
Angela Lambert, 67, resident of Wheaton, Illinois, died peacefully at her home on Wednesday, July 26, after a prolonged struggle with Lou Gehrig's disease. Born in Swindon, England, in 1939, and after an early nursing career and marriage in Oxford, she came to America with her family in 1970. An ardent and wonderful gardener she served as treasurer to the...
Gary H. Reu
Jul 25, 2006
Gary H. Reu, age 49, a resident of Warrenville, died Tuesday, July 25, at home. He was born September 26, 1956 in Hinsdale. Gary was involved in a number of deaf ministries, including Calvary Deaf Assembly in Melrose Park where he served on the Board for more than 20 years. He also served in the Midwest Deaf Men's Ministry and...
Eloise Jane Helwig
Jul 20, 2006
Eloise Jane Helwig, age 92, a resident of Glen Ellyn, died Thursday, July 20, at Glen Oaks Hospital in Glendale Heights. She was born May 5, 1914 in St. Louis, MO. Mrs. Helwig was a member of the Women's Group at the Austin Congregational Church. She was also a member of the Eastern Star. She is survived by her son,...
Kenneth P. Moore
Jul 19, 2006
Kenneth P. Moore, age 89, a longtime resident of Wheaton, died Wednesday, July 19 at the Edward Hospital in Naperville. He was born on April 20, 1917 in Kirksville, MO. He was a veteran of WWII, having served in the U.S. Army. He served in the Infantry with the 37th Division under General MacArther in the liberation of the Philippine...
Evelyn M. Nelson
Jul 18, 2006
Evelyn Nelson, 81, a longtime resident of Wheaton, died Tuesday, July 18 at the Central Du Page Hospital. She was born on November 11, 1924 in DeKalb, Illinois to John and Lillian Johnson. Evelyn graduated from Maple Park High School and attended Wheaton College. She worked as a bookkeeper for Burek and Associates Law Firm in Wheaton for many years....
Bernie Gallimore
Jul 15, 2006
Bernard W. "Bernie" Gallimore, age 71, a resident of Hot Springs Village, AR, died Saturday, July 15, under Arkansas Hospice care at St. Joseph's Hospital in Hot Springs, AR. He was born October 27, 1934 in Mazeppa, MN. Bernie worked with the DuPage County Sheriff's office for 29 years as a Deputy Sheriff until he retired in 1989. He loved...
Cesarina G. Herrera
Jul 10, 2006
Cesarina G. Herrera, age 91, a resident of Wheaton, and formerly of Glen Ellyn, and Los Angeles, died Monday, July 10, at Wynscape Nursing Center in Wheaton. She was born August 15, 1914 in Jayuya, Puerto Rico. Cesarina came to New York in 1935 and then worked as an Operator of Dresses in New York and Miami. She was a...
Clarence A. Wills
Jul 9, 2006
Services for Clarence Wills, age 97, will be held privatly. For more information contact Hultgren Funeral Home at 630-668-0027.
Maria Carcalean
Jul 9, 2006
Services for Maria Carcalean will be held on Thursday, July 13 at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Darrel Anderson officiating. Interment will follow at Wheaton Cemetery. Friends may visit with the family from 10:00 until the time of service. Call 630-668-0027 for more information. Memorials may be directed to the Romanian Missionary Society.
Ruth Evelyn Johnson-Faircloth
Jul 8, 2006
Ruth Evelyn Johnson-Faircloth, age 71, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream and formerly of Wheaton, died Saturday, July 8 at the Central Du Page Hospital. She was born December 10, 1934 in Chicago to Dr. Torrey and Evelyn Johnson. Ruth was a graduate of Wheaton College (1956) and retired from School District 93 in Carol Stream after...
Candace M. Shannon
Jul 7, 2006
Candace M. Shannon, age 55, a resident of Wheaton for 30 years, died Friday, July 7 at the Central Du Page Hospital in Winfield. She was born on June 30, 1951 in Elmhurst to Alfred and Marcelle King. She graduated from Glenbard West High School in 1969. She married Christopher Shannon on March 16, 1970. Candy was a founding member...
Miriam B. Armerding
Jul 1, 2006
Miriam B. Armerding, the "first lady" of Wheaton College from 1965 to 1982, died July 1 at Lancaster (Pa.) General Hospital of congestive heart failure. She was 86. She and her husband, Dr. Hudson T. Armerding, had lived for the past several years at the Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community. They celebrated 61 years of marriage in December. She was born...
Chuck Schmidt
Jun 30, 2006
Charles R. "Chuck" Schmidt, age 59, a longtime resident of Warrenville, died Friday, June 30, at Delnor Community Hospital in Geneva after a year-long battle with esophageal cancer. He was born August 28, 1946 in Dekalb, IL. Chuck served overseas in the Army during the Vietnam War. He then worked for over 40 years as a nursery grower and was...
June Maass
Jun 27, 2006
June Maass, 81, longtime resident of Chicago, beloved wife of the late Edward; dear mother of Edward (Toni); loving grandmother of Gary (Leslie), and Brian (Jennifer); proud great-grandmother of Olivia and Owen, and Nathan and Lauren; and sister of the late Lois Melville. Visitation, Thur., June 29, from 4-9 P.M. at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St., in Wheaton...
Marie C. Wilds
Jun 25, 2006
Marie C. Wilds, age 91, a resident of Wheaton for 9 years and formerly of Lombard for 45 years, died Sunday, June 25, in Tuscon, AZ. She was born on June 20, 1915 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Joseph and Katherine Licht. Marie was a member of the Eastern Star in Lombard for 55 years. She volunteered for the York Township...
Jim King
Jun 24, 2006
James A. "Jim" King, age 72, a 40 year resident of Wheaton, died June 24th after a long struggle with cancer. He was born in Hendersonville, NC, on June 6, 1934. Mr. King worked for the Dupage County Highway Department for over 30 years. He was an avid furniture restorer, who enjoyed making treasures for many people. He was well...
