Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wheaton and Carol Stream, IL. and the surrounding areas.
Elaine V. Johnson
Oct 20, 2004
Elaine V. Johnson, age 85, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, and formerly of Dolton, died, Wednesday, October 20, at the Johnson Medical Center at Windsor Park. She was born February 8, 1919 in Chicago. Elaine worked for United States Steel in Chicago as an Accountant for many years. She flew each week with the payroll to...
Harriet Devoe Holmes Stuart
Oct 15, 2004
Harriet DeVoe Holmes Stuart ,93, died Oct. 15th in Carol Stream. IL . She was born in Midlothian, IL on July 14, 1911 to William Henry Holmes and Fannie McCreight Holmes. She married Frank Paul Stuart on Sept. 3, 1932. Mr. Stuart died on July 19, 1954. Her children are Dr. Frank Paul (Joan) Stuart Jr. from Chicago; Dr. William...
Florence C. Nelson
Oct 13, 2004
Florence C. Nelson, nee Nyquist, age 92, a resident of Brighton Gardens in St. Charles and formerly of the Holmstad in Batavia, died Wednesday, October 13. She was born on July 9, 1912 in Stromsburg, NE. Florence worked as a nurse and was an accomplished musician and pianist. She is survived by one sister, Evelyn D'Herckens and nieces and nephews,...
David J. Mincheski
Oct 11, 2004
David J. Mincheski 63, a resident of Wheaton died MONDAY Oct. 11th in his home. He was born in Greenbay WI, July 21, 1941. He was a member of the Wheaton VFW, and served in the US. Navy in Vietnam. He was an avid Bears fan who also loved classic automobles, and was known for his great sense of humor....
Sade C. Glover
Oct 10, 2004
Sade C. Glover, age 17, a resident of Warrenville, died Sunday, October 10. She was born on October 30, 1986 in Chicago. Sade attended College of Du Page. This spring she graduated from Wheaton Warrenville South High School, where she was a member of the Prodogy Dance Team. She formerly worked at Family Foods in Warrenville and had worked at...
Rafael Lopez
Oct 9, 2004
Rafael E. Lopez, age 85, a resident of Wheaton, died Saturday, October 9, at the Wynscape Health Care Center in Wheaton. He was born in Cuba on September 6, 1919. Mr. Lopez lived in Cuba until 1980, where he graduated college. He came from Cuba to Wheaton with great ambition. He had been a volunteer at the Wheaton Library. He...
Robert May
Oct 8, 2004
Robert M. May, age 62, a lifelong resident of Wheaton, died suddenly as a result of a work-related accident on Friday, October 8. He was born in Aurora on July 22, 1942 to Charles and Myrtle May. He graduated from Wheaton Community High School in 1960. He owned and operated May Electric and Well Service of Wheaton for the past...
Helen Worst
Oct 8, 2004
Helen L. Worst, age 94, a resident of Fairview Baptist Home in Downers Grove and formerly a resident of Shorewood and Lockport. She was born on May 23, 1910 in Chicago. She is survived by one son, Edward ( Karen) Worst of Westmont, two grandchildren, Emma (Ken) Evans of Ellensburg, WA and Stanley (Jessica) Worst of Des Plaines. Helen was...
Douglas Scott
Oct 8, 2004
Douglas H. Scott, age 86, a longtime resident of Wheaton, died at home on Friday, October 8. He was born on January 16, 1918 in Stewart Valley, Saskatchewan, Canada to William and Cora Scott. He was a graduate of Wheaton College, where he also earned two masters degrees in Theology. He also received a Th.M. from Northern Baptist Seminary in...
Velma Mason
Oct 8, 2004
Velma C. Mason, age 93, a resident of the Wheaton area, died Friday, October 8 at the Tabor Hills Health Care Center. She was born on May 11, 1911 in Rolfe, Iowa to Julius and Jennie Hansen. For many years she worked as a manager for Carson Pirie Scott & Company department stores. She is survived by three children, Joye...
Glenn L. Joy
Oct 1, 2004
Glenn L. Joy, age 88, a resident of Wheaton, and formerly of Winfield, died Friday, October 1, at Wynscape Nursing Center in Wheaton. He was born January 22, 1916 in Dexter, Kansas. Mr. Joy came to the Chicago area from Whiting, KS in 1943 to attend Moody Bible Institute, and then needed to return home to work on the farm...
Myrtle A. Hoellerich
Oct 1, 2004
Myrtle A. Hoellerich, nee Menke, age 98, a resident of West Chicago, and formerly of Maywood, died Friday, October 1, at Wynscape Nursing Center in Wheaton. She was born October 22, 1905 in Forest Park. She is survived by three children, Betty (the late Bill) Becker, Jack (Betty Ruth), and Don (Barbara); eleven grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren; and many...
Adele C. Talbot
Sep 27, 2004
Adele C. Talbot, age 72, a resident of Rockford, IL for over 35 years, died Monday, September 27th at the Tabor Hills Health Care Center in Naperville. She was born on July 30, 1932 in Chicago to Earle and Margaret Hoff. Adele was actively involved with AWANA Clubs International and Camp AWANA where she worked on the waterfront and helped...
Helen Ialeen Moore
Sep 25, 2004
Helen Ialeen Moore 95, died Saturday September 25. She was born January 8 1906 in Farber. MO. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Wheaton for 18 years, where she was active in Sunday School for many years. She lived many years in Bellwood and also Elmhurst before moving to Wheaton 18 years ago. She is survived by...
Henry N. Pedersen
Sep 23, 2004
Henry N. Pedersen, age 91, a resident of Wyndemere Retirement Center in Wheaton, and formerly of Berwyn for many years, died Thursday, September 23, at Wynscape Nursing Center in Wheaton. He was born February 24, 1913 in Chicago. He is survived by his two children, James (Maria) of England, Eileen (Wayne) Reznicek of Wheaton; and one sister, LaVerne of Chicago....
Bertil E. Landstrom
Sep 21, 2004
Bertil E. "Bert" Landstrom, age 83, a resident of Wheaton since 1952, died Tuesday, September 21, at Fairview Baptist Home in Downers Grove. He was born February 19, 1921 to Otto and Emily Landstrom in Ceresco, NE, where he was raised. After graduating from high school, he attended the University of Nebraska. He has since been a lifelong Nebraska Cornhusker...
Suzanne Roberts
Sep 14, 2004
Suzanne Roberts, 36, of Kula, HI, died suddenly Tuesday, September 14 as the result of being struck by a falling boulder while on duty with the National Park Service at Haleakala National Park. Suzanne was a 1986 graduate of Wheaton North High School and received her bachelors and masters degrees from the University of Wyoming in Larimee. She is survived...
Margaret Scheckel
Sep 14, 2004
Margaret Scheckel, age 88, a resident of Glen Ellyn and formerly of Chicago, died Tuesday, September 14, at Wynscape Nursing Center in Wheaton. She was born October 30, 1915 in Chicago to Fred and Ida Kosche. Mrs. Scheckel was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton for 28 years, where she was involved with the Joy group and...
Victor Brown
Sep 13, 2004
Victor Brown, age 91, a resident of Conyers, GA, and formerly of Elmhurst, died Monday, September 13, at the Remington House in Conyers. He was born December 22, 1912 in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Brown celebrated his 70th wedding anniversary in June of this year. He was an active member of First Baptist Church of Elmhurst, where he served for many...
Eleanor L. Erickson
Sep 13, 2004
Eleanor L. "Ellie" Erickson, age 80, a resident of Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, and formerly of Wheaton, and Glen Ellyn, died Monday, September 13, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. She was born March 25, 1924 in Chicago. Mrs. Erickson was a member of the Wheaton College Alumni Association, and the Glen Ellyn Evangelical Covenant Church. She was...
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