Frannie Norton
May 22, 2006
Frannie (Frances) Norton, of Wheaton, Il., died at home peacefully on May 22. She was born on May 27, in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago. She is survived by her husband John Norton, her sons Peter Thielman (Carol) of West Chicago, and Christopher (Karen) Thielman of Aurora, her granddaughter Kathy and her grandson Nicholas, her sisters, Dorothy Murphy and Barbara...
Margaret Louise Ridgway
May 17, 2006
Margaret Markley Ridgway, 79 of Wheaton was born on June 21, 1926 in Chiles, Kansas. She passed away peacefully on May 17th. The daughter of Edith Isabelle Nelson and Thomas Jefferson Markley, she was a member of the National Honor Society in High School, and was awarded a Westinghouse scholarship in 1945. She worked her way through college in a...
Myrtle E. Luther
May 17, 2006
Myrtle E. Luther, age 89, a longtime resident of Wheaton, currently of Belmont Village in Carol Stream, died at home on Wednesday, May 17. She was born on August 2, 1916 in Chicago to Otto and Marie Hass. For over 20 years Myrtle worked as a hairdresser for Carson Pierie Scott in Hillside. She was a member of St. John...
James F. Brand
May 9, 2006
James F. Brand, age 73, a resident of Wheaton for 40 years, died Tuesday, May 9, 2006 at the Central Du Page Hospital in Winfield. He was born on April 5, 1933 in Senica Falls, NY to Ernest and Gladys Brand. Jim was a veteran of the US Navy, having served as a Radioman for Patrol Squadron 23 during the...
Mary R. Pooley
May 9, 2006
Mary R. Pooley, age 93, formerly of Duluth, died Tuesday, May 9, 2006 in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. She was born February 5, 1913 in Framingham, Massachusetts. While living in Duluth, she was a member of the First Unitarian Church, the League of Women Voters, and served on the Duluth Library Board. She was preceded in death by her husband John...
Stanley S. Stankowski
May 8, 2006
Stanley S. Stankowski, age 74, a resident of Wheaton for 30 years, passed away Monday, May 8, 2006, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. He was born August 5, 1931 in Chicago. He served during the Korean War with the Marines. He was an avid woodworker and enjoyed fishing and traveling. He was a longtime member of Wheaton Wesleyan Church....
Robert Vanne
May 4, 2006
Robert Vanne, age 79, died suddenly on May 4, while on an outing with the Wheaton Senior Citizen Pedal Pushers. Robert was born on June 9th in Paterson, New Jersey and was a graduate of the University of Illinois, 1949. He had a career in both the paper industry and commercial real estate. He was an avid tennis player and...
Frances J. Brown
May 3, 2006
Frances J. Brown, age 91, a resident of Conyers, GA, and formerly of Elmhurst, died Wednesday, May 3, at the Remington House in Conyers. She was born July 17, 1914 in Midlothian, IL. Before her husband died in 2004, Mr. and Mrs. Brown celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in June of that year. They lived in Elmhurst from 1942 until...
Priscilla I. Johnson
May 3, 2006
Priscilla I. Johnson, age 86, a resident of Wheaton, and formerly of Glen Ellyn, died Wednesday, May 3, at home. She was born October 20, 1919 in Medford, MA. Priscilla was a member of Gary Memorial United Methodist Church in Wheaton and was an active member there. She volunteered with the Wesley Resale Shop and the United Methodist Women. She...
Edward Reynolds
May 1, 2006
Edward A. Reynolds, age 91, a resident of Rockton and formerly of Chicago, died Monday, May 1 at home. He was born on June 12, 1914 in Chicago to John and Kathryn Reynolds. Mr. Reynolds served as an MP in the Army during WWII. He worked for the Chicago Transit Authority from 1951 until 1977 as a sheet metal worker...
Letitia Grimm
Apr 29, 2006
Letitia "Lee" Grimm, age 92, a resident of Beacon Hill in Lombard, and formerly a 50 year resident of Wheaton, died Saturday, April 29. She was born on November 1, 1913 in Chicago to Max and Tina Bartolomei. Lee worked for over 30 years at E. G. Home Center in Carol Stream. She was an active volunteer for the Wise...
Wanda Dubose
Apr 29, 2006
Wanda S. DuBose, 86, a resident for the past 17 years of Windsor Park Manor died April 29th. She was born August 7, 1919 in Marion, Illinois to Norvel and Verna Shreve. Wanda attended Washington University in St. Louis where she graduated with a degree in nursing. She worked for Barnes Hospital for a short time until joining the Army...
Sandra Moorhouse
Apr 29, 2006
Sandra Moorhouse 60 , a former resident of Denver,CO died peacefully surrounded by her family after a battle with breast cancer.on Saturday. April 29. She was born in San Diego, CA, June 6, 1945. She worked for the city of Denver Water as a Human Resources Director for 18 years. She is survived by her son Mark(Elizabeth) Moorhouse, her sisters,...
Ronald B. Rosengreen
Apr 28, 2006
Ronald B. Rosengreen, age 72, a resident of Wheaton, died Friday, April 28, 2006 at Central Du Page Hospital in Winfield. He was born on March 15, 1934 in Marengo, Illinois. Ron retired from Ameritech in 1993 and was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America. He served in the U.S. Army. He enjoyed camping in the boundary waters...
Tyrone J. Hackney
Apr 28, 2006
Tyrone J Hackney Sr, age 64, a long term resident of Winfield, died Friday, April 28. He was born in Chicago on June 20, 1941. Mr. Hackney was proud of being a pilot for Midway Commuter Airline and working at both the Soo and Burlington railroads. He loved his role as an umpire and referee for many local and regional...
David F. Ricciardi
Apr 28, 2006
David F. Ricciardi, age 52, a resident of Ray Graham-Iona Glos residence in Addison, died Friday, April 28 in Winfield. He was born on February 17, 1954 in Chicago to Frank and Genevieve Ricciardi. David is survived by his mother, Genevieve, eight siblings, Rick (Jeannie) of Mesa, AZ, Donald of Lombard, Jane of Winfield, Fred (Mary) of Bartlet, Janet (John)...
Jacque C. Filiatreau
Apr 27, 2006
Jacque C. Filiatreau, age 78, a resident of Wheaton, died Thursday, April 27 at the Central Du Page Hospital in Winfield. He was born on November 21, 1927 in Racine, Wisconsin to Leon and Mae Filiatreau. During W.W.II Jacque served in the US Navy. He went on to graduate from Iowa State Teacher's College in Cedar Falls, Iowa. After teaching...
Scott Prevette Hanselman
Apr 26, 2006
Scott Prevette Hanselman, age 42, a resident of Chicago and formerly of Wheaton, died Wednesday, April 26 at home. He was born in the Republic of Congo on August 16, 1963 to Paul and Ruth Hanselman. Scott attended Friends Bible College in Kansas and then graduated from Northern Illinois University in DeKalb with a Bachelors Degree in Arts. While at...
Andrew J. Scittine
Apr 18, 2006
Andrew J. Scittine, age 73, a resident of Westchester, died Tuesday, April 18 at the Westchester Healthcare Center as a result of complications due to long-term diabetes. He was born on October 24, 1932 in Melrose Park, to Peter and Rose Scittine. He attended Melrose Park Grammar School and Proviso High School in Maywood. He graduated from Greenville College, Greenville,...
William Robert Gunderson
Apr 14, 2006
William Robert Gunderson, age 83, a lifetime resident of Wheaton, died Friday, April 14, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. He was born April 3, 1923 in Chicago. Mr. Gunderson worked for Kerr-McGee in West Chicago as a Supervisor for 32 years. He served in World War II in the Navy. He was a member of the VFW 2164. He...
