Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wheaton and Carol Stream, IL. and the surrounding areas.
Kenneth E. Lindsey
Apr 25, 2005
Kenneth E. Lindsey, age 80, a resident of Carol Stream for almost 40 years, died at home on Monday, April 25, 2005. He was born in Pittsburg, Kansas on July 31, 1924 to Kenneth O. and Amy Isabelle Lindsey. He was raised in Humboldt, Kansas where he graduated from Humboldt High School in 1943. Ken was a veteran of the...
Marilyn E. Kraakevik
Apr 22, 2005
Marilyn E. (Lynn) Kraakevik was born in Chicago, IL on Nov 2, 1928. She died quietly at home at 298 Sherwood Dr, Carol Stream, IL part of Windsor Park retirement center. She is survived by her husband James H. (Jim) Kraakevik, her five sons, Timothy (Ruth) of Wheaton, Thomas (Cindy) of St. Charles, John Mark (Sheri) of Wheaton, Stephen (Kristen)...
John T. Gorman
Apr 20, 2005
John T. Gorman, 64, of Bolingbrook, beloved father of Carrie (Keith) Garstecki, and Tracy (Marc) Goldfuss; proud grandfather of Anja and Nathan; and brother of Lois (George), Arlene (Dennis), Karen (Bob), the late Butch (the late Lynn), and Janet (John). Visitation, Sat., Apr. 23, from 10 A.M. - 2 P.M. at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St., in Wheaton....
Louise E. Guest
Apr 19, 2005
Louise E. Guest, age 97, a resident of Wheaton, IL, and formerly a longtime resident of Peckville, PA, died Tuesday, April 19 at the Wynscape Nursing Center. She was born on June 18, 1907 in Columbia, NY to Charles and Anna MacMullen. She grew up in Honesdale and Carbondale, PA. She was an organist and Sunday School Teacher at the...
Jean Block
Apr 18, 2005
Isabelle "Jean" Block, age 84, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, and formerly of Rockford, IL, Green Lake, WI, Winnetka, IL, and Olympia Fields, IL, died Monday, April 18, at Windsor's Johnson Healthcare Center. She was born October 25, 1920 in Duluth, MN. Jean was the oldest of five children. During World War II she worked for...
Ted G. Webner
Apr 17, 2005
Ted G. Webner, age 84, an 18 year resident of Bella Vista, Arkansas and formerly of Chicago and Addison, died Sunday, April 17 at the Hines Hospital in Maywood. He was born in Chicago on August 11, 1920 to David and Martha Webner. On October 6, 1951 he married Paula Chiles. Together they owned and operated Peterson-Webner Bakery, a third...
Dorothy L. Sanders
Apr 14, 2005
Dorothy L. Sanders, age 85, a lifelong resident of Glen Ellyn and Wheaton, died Thursday, April 14 at Edward Hospital in Naperville surrounded by her loving family. Recently she has lived at St. Patrick's Residence in Naperville. She was born in Oak Park on January 3, 1920 to George and Katherine Lauterbach. Dorothy was a graduate of St. Petronille Grammar...
Marilyn B. Bowne
Apr 13, 2005
Marilyn B. Bowne, age 82, a resident of Wheaton, IL and formerly of Sanford, NC, Chatham, NJ and Brooklyn, NY, died suddenly Wednesday, April 13. She was born in Brooklyn on January 22, 1923 to John and Gertrude Bargfrede. She attended PS 193 and Packer Collegiate Institute in Brooklyn Heights, NY and Katherine Gibbs School in Manhattan. On January 11,...
Kathryn Jeanette Odell
Apr 13, 2005
Kathryn Jeanette Odell (nee Schiethe), age 96, a resident of the Delnor Glen Assisted Living in St. Charles, died Wednesday, April 13, at home. She was born November 4, 1908 in Chicago. Kathryn was a member of College Church in Wheaton for 60 years. She had a beautiful voice and sang in the choir for many years. She loved to...
Eugene "Gene" C. Wilkinson
Apr 12, 2005
Eugene C. "Gene" Wilkinson, age 74, a resident of Romeoville, died suddenly Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at the La Grange Hospital. He was born on October 8, 1929 in Texas. He is survived by his wife, Joyce and his children and grandchildren. A visitation will be held on Thursday, April 14, from 3 until 9 p.m. at the Hultgren Funeral...
Richard T. Sands
Apr 12, 2005
Richard T. Sands, age 84, a resident of Wheaton for 37 years, died Tuesday, April 12, at home. He was born April 2, 1921 in Pembroke, MA. Richard was a pilot on a B-29 Bomber in the United States Army-Air Corps during World War II. After the war he graduated from Oberlin College in Ohio in 1949, majoring in Political...
Thelma W. Zipfel
Apr 9, 2005
Thelma W. Zipfel, age 93, a resident of West Chicago and formerly of Bloomingdale and Bagley, Wisconsin, died Saturday, April 9 at the Central Du Page Hospital. She was born in Bagley on August 18, 1911 to Leslie and Mabel Jenkins. She was an active member of St. Paul Evangelical U.C.C. in Bloomingdale and volunteered at Bensenville Nursing Home. She...
Andrew Lichy
Apr 9, 2005
Andrew A. Lichy, age 67, a resident of Wheaton for 25 years, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at home with his three children. He was born in Manilla, Philippines on December 21, 1937 to Andrew and Frances Lichy. Andrew, a survivor of a Japanese concentration camp, came to the US at the age of 6. Shortly after he moved to...
Eleanor V. Hedlund
Apr 8, 2005
Eleanor V. Hedlund, age 88, a resident of Wheaton for 13 years and formerly of Mt. Prospect for many years, died Friday, April 8, at Delnor Community Hospital in Geneva. She was born March 24, 1917 in Chicago. She worked as a registered nurse for thirty years. She was a member for many years at Arlington Heights Evangelical Free Church,...
Mildred R. Mathias
Apr 6, 2005
Mildred R. Mathias, 88, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream and formerly a longtime resident of Wheaton, died Wednesday, April 6, at the Central Du Page Hospital. She was born on November 19, 1916. She was a member of the Wheaton Bible Church for over 40 years. Mrs. Mathias is survived by one son, Marshall (Estelene) Mathias...
Ernest Pisacane
Apr 4, 2005
Ernest Pisacane, 85, of Downers Grove, passed away on April 4, 2005 at the Fairview Baptist Home in Downers Grove. Mr. Pisacane was born in Shelton on September 19, 1919, and resided there until 1998. He was the son of the late Salvatore and Assunta Pisacane. He is survived by his beloved sister and former Shelton resident, Virginia Cutarelli (the...
Ruth C. Stetzer
Apr 3, 2005
Ruth C. Stetzer, resident of Windsor Park Manor, died on her 91st birthday, April 3rd. She was born in 1914 in Ettrick, WI. She was an RN before having her family. She was a member of Geneva Lutheran Church, P.E.O. She traveled extensively, enjoyed Bible studies and Bridge. She was the beloved mother of Kathleen Tormala, Sharon (Dr. Donald) Ferlic;...
Bud Hogan
Apr 3, 2005
Bud Hogan, age 65, a resident of West Chicago, and formerly of Lombard, died suddenly on Sunday, April 3, at home. He was born February 16, 1940 in Chicago. Bud was an intense train buff. Early in his career he worked in the railroad industry, and continued in the transportation industry for the rest of his life. He started in...
Douglas L. Russell
Mar 29, 2005
Douglas L. Russell, age 43, a resident of Wheaton, died Tuesday, March 29, at the Central Du Page Hospital in Winfield. A memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, April 2, from 10:00 until the time of a service at 11:00 a.m. at the Wheaton Evangelical Free Church, 520 E. Roosevelt Rd. in Wheaton.
Anthony P. Badway
Mar 27, 2005
Anthony P. Badway, 83, a resident of Wheaton, died March 27th at Wynscape Nursing Home in Wheaton. He was born February 5, 1922 in Detroit, Michigan. Tony graduated from St. Joseph's Commercial College in 1940. He attended Ford Trade School and worked for Ford Motor Company where he made master rods for Pratt and Whitney Airplane Engines used in World...
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