Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wheaton and Carol Stream, IL. and the surrounding areas.
Elizabeth June Allen
Sep 20, 2006
Elizabeth June Allen, age 80, a resident of Wheaton, IL and formerly of Binghamton, NY, died Wednesday, September 20 at the Central Du Page Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born on May 24, 1926 to Ernest and Anne Curtin in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. She married Rev. John R. Allen on September 4, 1948. Together they served the Lord and...
John E. Roberts
Sep 18, 2006
John E. Roberts, age 93, a resident of Des Plaines for over 50 years, died Monday, September 18, in Wheaton. He was born on May 22, 1913 in Chicago to John and Ann Roberts. John was a long time employee of the Chicago Board of Education. He served in WWII and the Naval Reserve as a Lt. Commander. He taught...
Elsie V. Koeppe
Sep 18, 2006
Elsie V. "Sis" Koeppe, age 95, a long time resident of Lombard, died Monday, September 18, at Edward Hospital. She was born October 2, 1910 in Chicago. Elsie worked as a legal secretary for Leonard Ring in Chicago until she retired at age 62. She is survived by her sister, Ethel M. Pratscher of Warrenville; her two nephews, John C....
Stanley George Rippon
Sep 15, 2006
A loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Stan Rippon, age 88, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 15, 2006 at Allenmore Hospital in Tacoma, WA. He was born May 27, 1918 in Tacoma, the only child of Frank and Elsie Rippon. Stan graduated from Lincoln High school in 1936, where he played trumpet in several bands. Following...
Evelyn Mae Langford
Sep 15, 2006
Evelyn Mae Langford, age 69, a former resident of Wheaton, died Friday, September 15, at RML Hospital in Hinsdale. She was born August 1, 1937 in Ely, NV. Mrs. Langford is survived by her son, William T. Langford; three daughters, Regina K. (Kirk) Wellman, Kitty M. (Kirk) Naydenoff, Grace A. Langford; four grandchildren, Matthew B. Bachelder; Amanda M. Naydenoff; Michael...
Arline G. Brickley
Sep 15, 2006
Arline G. Brickley, 97, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, IL died there on September 15th. She was born in Cleveland on May 31, 1909. Mrs. Brickley was very involved in the Massillon community life. She was a member of Maryland Ave. Baptist Church in Canton for a many years. Mrs Brickley was also the past president...
Marion Elizabeth Olson
Sep 14, 2006
Marion E. Olson, age 84, a resident of Rockford,Illinois and Naples, Florida, died suddenly on Thursday, September 14 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Marion was born in Ashley, PA on April 8, 1922, moving to the Austin area of Chicago in 1926. She attended Austin High School and then took classes at Moody Bible Institute. In 1932 she and her parents...
Margaret Ruth Manos
Sep 5, 2006
Margaret Ruth Manos, age 86, a resident of Wheaton, died Tuesday, September 5, at the Wynscape Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Wheaton. She was born February 1, 1920 in New Zealand. Mrs. Manos was a self-employed Music Teacher. She was also known for her creativity, and her paintings. She was very generous, making 87 gifts at a recent Christmas, including...
Jenny L. Cochennour
Sep 2, 2006
Jenny L. Cochennour, age 65, a resident of Aurora, and formerly of Diamond, IL and Wheaton, IL, died Saturday, September 2, at Mercy Hospital in Aurora. She was born October 27, 1940 in Decatur, IL. She was formerly an active member of Gary Memorial United Methodist Church where she served as a director of the Choir and the Handbell Choir....
Felix H. Bersabe
Aug 31, 2006
Felix H. Bersabe, age 67, a resident of Glendale Heights, died Thursday, August 31, at Glen Oaks Hospital. He was born January 16, 1939 in the Philippines. While living in the Philippines he owned a large farm with cattle, pigs, horses, and chickens. He also grew rice and fruits and vegetables. He made charcoal for cooking. He sold all of...
Anna Mae Albert
Aug 29, 2006
Anna Mae Albert, age 92, a resident of Meadowbrook Manor in Naperville, died Tuesday, August 29, at Edward Hospital in Naperville. She was born on January 22, 1914 in Mt. Vernon, NY to Charles and Rose Marie Janzen. She lived in New York for almost 80 years until moving to Greenwood, SC and then to Naperville, IL. She was a...
Alfred G. Erickson
Aug 29, 2006
Alfred G. Erickson, age 82, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, and formerly of Wheaton, and Glen Ellyn, died Tuesday, August 29, at Johnson Healthcare Center in Carol Stream. He was born October 21, 1923 in Chicago. Mr. Erickson was an Eagle Scout. He served in the Army during World War II as a First Lieutenant. He...
Linda Kirshbaum
Aug 21, 2006
Linda Louise Kirshbaum, age 65, a resident of Wheaton for 19 years, died on Monday, August 21, at Central Du Page Hospital in Winfield. She was born July 20, 1941 in San Diego, CA. Linda graduated from Canoga Park High School in Canoga Park, California in 1959. She later enrolled in Phoenix College and completed art courses at Kenosha Public...
Mary Lorentsen
Aug 21, 2006
Mary Lorentsen, age 82, a resident of Wheaton, died at home on Monday, August 21. She was born at home on January 10, 1924 in Ottawa, IL to Edgar and Henrietta Varland. After graduating in 1947 from St. Olaf College, Mary taught Bible classes in the Bend, OR public school system. She then went on to receive a Master's Degree...
Shirley M. Landstrom
Aug 17, 2006
Shirley M. Landstrom, age 81, a resident of Wheaton since 1952, died Thursday, August 17, at Sunrise Assisted Living in Glen Ellyn. She was born November 12, 1924 to Dr.John and Margaret Canavan in Chicago, IL, where she was raised. After high school, Shirley attended the Northwestern Business College in Chicago and worked as a secretary for the Catholic School...
Carol Ann Bugh
Aug 11, 2006
Carol Ann Bugh, age 50, a resident of Wheaton for 12 years, died Friday, August 11, at home after a year-long battle with cancer. She was born in Chicago on November 29, 1955. She grew up in Deerfield, Illinois and graduated from Deerfield High School in 1973. She went to Purdue University and graduated from the University of Wisconsin (Madison)...
Thomas Parker
Aug 10, 2006
Thomas J. Parker, age 66, a resident of Milledgeville and formerly a 33 year resident of Glendale Heights, died suddenly, Thursday, August 10, at Delnor Community Hospital in Geneva. He was born on December 6, 1939 in Chicago. He grew up in Tucson, AZ. He joined the US Air Force when he was 18 and served for seven years. In...
Marjorie T. Payne
Aug 10, 2006
Marjorie Thomas Payne died August 10 at Meadowbrook Manor, Naperville. She was 104, born January 28, 1902 in Chicago to Daniel and Maud Miller Thomas. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., September 15 at Wheaton Cemetery, She married William Barrie Payne September 12, 1931. She attended the Chicago School of Filing and Indexing, University of Chicago, and...
Irene C. Szymanski
Aug 4, 2006
Services for Irene C. Szymanski, nee Papierz, age 92, will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 8 at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St. in Wheaton. Visitation will preceded the service from 3:00 until 7:00 p.m. Born on May 18, 1914 in Chicago, she passed away Friday, August 4, 2006. She was a member of St. John...
Walter A. Tauer
Aug 4, 2006
Walter A. Tauer, age 96, a resident of Alden Nursing Home in Naperville died Friday, August 4, 2006. He was born in Chicago, IL on April 9, 1910. Mr. Tauer worked as a butcher for many years and retired in 1975 from McChesney and Miller's in Glen Ellyn, IL. He is survived by two daughters, Janet M. Tauer and Joanne...
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