Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wheaton and Carol Stream, IL. and the surrounding areas.
Martin Su
Jan 4, 2006
Martin Su, age 79, a resident of Wheaton, and formerly of Addison, died Wednesday, January 4, at home. He was born January 6, 1926, in Shanghai, China. Martin was the former owner of Chinese Gift Wholesale, Inc., a business that he built from a small gifts supplier into a national floral wholesale company. He was an active tennis player, golfer,...
Phyllis Elaine Wever
Jan 2, 2006
Phyllis Elaine Wever, age 75, of Rockford, died Monday, January 2, at the St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford. She is survived by one daughter, Diane (Dave) Riley and her grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 5 from 11:00 until 11:30 a.m. at Hultgren Funeral Home, where a funeral service will be held at 11:30. Interment will follow...
Hazel M. Samuelson
Jan 2, 2006
Hazel M. Samuelson, age 100, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, died Monday, January 2, at the Johnson Medical Center at Windsor Park. She was born on September 27, 1905 in Chicago. Mrs. Samuelson and her husband Douglas Samuelson moved to Wheaton in 1950. They owned and operated the Towne Gift Shoppe on Front St. in Wheaton....
Kenneth H. Stroup
Jan 2, 2006
Kenneth H. Stroup, Jr., age 57, a resident of Oregon, and formerly of Wheaton, died Monday, January 2, at home. He was born April 23, 1948 in Indianapolis, IN. Ken was a Vietnam veteran. He received a Purple Heart. He was a tile setter for many years, and enjoyed sports. He is survived by his mother, Betty of Orlanda, FL;...
Joanne M. Lumino
Dec 30, 2005
Services will be held privately for Joanne M. Lumino. For information call the funeral home at 630-668-0027.
Audyce Nell Avery
Dec 22, 2005
Audyce Nell Avery, age 70, a resident of St. Charles and formerly a 34 year resident of Wheaton, died December 22. She was born on March 28, 1935 in Chicago to Bernard and Charlotte Schiff. She was a graduate of Libertyville High School and Augustana College. On December 28, 1957 she married Jayman Avery Jr. in Highland Park, IL. She...
Rose Lunghofer
Dec 20, 2005
Rose Lunghofer, age 86, a resident of Wheaton since 1958, died Tuesday, December 20 at the Central Du Page Hospital in Winfield. She was born in Chicago on August 8, 1919 to Jack and Mary Grizely. Rose worked for Jewel Food Stores in Wheaton and Glendale Heights from 1958 until 1981. She worked for Denson's Medical Supply from 1989 until...
Doris Wood
Dec 19, 2005
Doris Wood, age 76, a resident of Wheaton for 35 years, died Monday, December 19 at Sunrise Senior Living in Naperville. She was born on February 8, 1929 to Eugenie and Vincent Cleban. Doris graduated from Taft High School and attended Purdue University. She was employed by Illinois Bell in Operator Services in Lombard and RC Mac in Wheaton for...
Henry Field
Dec 18, 2005
Henry L. Field, age 87, a resident of West Chicago and formerly a longtime resident of Wheaton, died Sunday, December 18 at the Johnson Medical Center at Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream. He was born on September 6, 1918 in Chicago to Warren and Sarah "Nelly" Field. During WWII he served in the US Army in Europe and the...
Virginia M. Kolton
Dec 13, 2005
Virginia M. Kolton, age 87, a longtime resident of Carol Stream, and formerly of Chicago, died Tuesday, December 13, at Glen Oaks Hospital in Glendale Heights. She was born October 15, 1918 in Chicago. Virginia was a member of St. Michael Church in Chicago for over 40 years. She had a great love of crocheting and made many afghans and...
Robert L. Pugsley
Dec 10, 2005
Robert L. Pugsley, age 66, a longtime resident of Wheaton, died Saturday, December 10, 2005 due to complication from Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, at the Wynscape Healthcare Center in Wheaton. He was born on November 17, 1939 in Chicago to Leon and Harrietjane Pugsley. He retired from First National Bank of Chicago after 35 years in the computer services department. He...
Kathleen A. Bernard
Dec 4, 2005
Kathleen A. Bernard, age 63, a resident of Wheaton, and formerly of Las Vegas, NV, and Westchester, IL, died Sunday, December 4, at the DuPage Convalescent Center in Wheaton. She was born August 27, 1942 in Chicago. In 1995, Kathleen was a very proud graduate of the University of Nevada in Las Vegas with a degree in Sociology at the...
Matthew Alan Leahigh
Dec 3, 2005
Matthew Alan Leahigh, age 26, a resident of Wheaton, died Saturday, December 3, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. He was born June 5, 1979 in Chicago. Matt graduated from Wheaton North High School in 1997. He very much loved nature and art, embodying both when he attended the Emily Carr Institute of Art in Vancouver, Canada. He then studied...
Joy Edith Osborn
Dec 3, 2005
Joy Edith Osborn, age 78, a resident of the Holmstad in Batavia, died Saturday, December 3, at the Holmstad's Michealsen Health Center. She was born August 21, 1927 in Cincinnati, OH. Mrs. Osborn was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta, the Central DuPage Hospital Auxilary, Family Service, and the Chicago Rehabilitation Institute. She was a devoted wife, a loving mother,...
Mary Frances Corcoran
Nov 30, 2005
Mary F. Corcoran, nee Donohue, age 90, a resident of Lombard, died Wednesday, November 30 at the Central Du Page Hospital in Winfield. She was born in Chicago on October 14, 1915. She is survived by four children, Maureen (Lawrence) Sutton, James P. (Peggy) Corcoran Jr., Tom Corcoran, and Bob (Linda) Corcoran, seven grandchildren, Lawrence (Valerie) and Gregory (Mary Susan)...
Harold S. Tripp
Nov 29, 2005
Harold S. Tripp, age 62, a resident of Carol Stream, and formerly of Wheaton, died Tuesday, November 29, at home. He was born July 9, 1943 in Syracuse, NY. Harold volunteered with the Boy Scouts of America for 30 years in a number of local troops in the Wheaton and Carol Stream area. He was a member of the Teamsters...
Louise M. Fred
Nov 28, 2005
Louise M. Fred, 75, of Wheaton, died of Leukemia, Monday, November 28, at home. She was born December 25, 1929 in South Bend, IN. She was a longtime member of Gary Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Berwyn; her three children, Brad (Susanne) of Coppell, TX, Amy (Steven) Killian of Rockwall, TX, and Nancy (Steven)...
Raymond J. Link
Nov 27, 2005
Raymond J. Link, age 70, a resident of Bloomingdale, died Sunday, November 27, at home. He was born November 19, 1935 in Chicago. Ray met his beloved wife while serving in the Army in Virginia. They were married on August 1, 1959. They then settled in the Chicago area and raised a family. He loved his family and was a...
Catherine D. Bergstrom
Nov 24, 2005
Catherine D. Bergstrom, nee Wrought, age 39, beloved wife, cherished mother, precious daughter and sister, wonderful daughter-in-law and sister-in-law, treasured niece and cousin, honored friend, respected co-worker, and friend to all. A resident of Wheaton, IL, she passed away peacefully to a life of no more pain on Thursday, November 24, at home. She was born September 9, 1966 in...
Gary Forstall
Nov 24, 2005
Gary Forstall, age 60, a resident of Wheaton, IL died Thursday, November 24, 2005 at home. He was born on March 27, 1945 in Glendale, CA to Walter and Lorrayne Forstall. He is survived by two daughters, Kimberly Valley and Stacy Forstall, one brother, Mark (Debbie), one sister, Tina (Leslie) Gan, and many nieces and nephews. He is also survived...
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