Patrice A. Boenzi
Apr 20, 2024
In loving memory of Patrice A. Boenzi, who went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 20, 2024, suddenly at her home in Geneva, IL. She was 58 years old.
Born on March 23, 1966, in Berwyn, IL, to Patrick and Christine Suriano, Patrice's life was a testament to faith, resilience, and boundless love.
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Jane Marie Figielski
Apr 19, 2024
In loving memory of Jane Marie Figielski, a pillar of strength and kindness, who peacefully passed away on April 19, 2024, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, Illinois. She was 77 years old. Born on November 29, 1946, Jane was a native of Chicago, where she cultivated enduring values of family, friendship, and resilience. Her journey through life...
Karol Fridley
Apr 18, 2024
In loving memory of Karol Joyce Fridley, 89, of Wheaton, IL who passed away peacefully on April 18, 2024 at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. Karol was born on March 18, 1935 to Alice and Urban DePorter in Moline, IL. Karol dedicated her life to caring for her family, ensuring their well-being and nurturing a home filled with...
Patrick Polzin Sr.
Apr 18, 2024
Pat Polzin Sr., a beloved resident of Winfield, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 18, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on December 25, 1944, in Chicago to Henry and Florence Polzin, Pat's life journey was marked by service, love, and a deep commitment to family. Pat honorably served his country in the United...
Louise Caldwell
Apr 17, 2024
Louise Inez Caldwell, a devoted Christian and gifted musician, passed away at age 72 on April 17, 2024, in Bloomingdale, Illinois. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert C. Caldwell and Alice M. Caldwell.
Louise leaves behind a legacy of love, including her brother, Alan C. Caldwell (Mary); nephews: Robert C. Caldwell II and Marcum...
Patrick J. Byrnes
Apr 16, 2024
Patrick John Byrnes, age 80, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died April 16, 2024, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. He was born November 30,1943 in Devils Lake, North Dakota to James and Pearl Byrnes.
Patrick spent most of his childhood in Twin Falls, Idaho. He graduated from The University of Idaho with a degree in...
Alden "Bill/Pops" Henderson
Apr 15, 2024
Alden Fay "Bill/Pops" Henderson, age 100, a resident of Naperville, IL, died April 15, 2024, at Harbor Chase in Naperville, Illinois. He was quickly received into Heaven to be with His Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He was born into this world September 10, 1923 in Fairview, West Virginia to Lewis & Hilda (Tennant) Henderson. He served in the...
Jean Erickson
Apr 14, 2024
Jean G. "Jeannie" Erickson, age 78, departed this world on Sunday, April 14, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 13, 1945, in Chicago, Jean was the cherished daughter of Teale and Eva Garard. She radiated warmth and creativity throughout her community. With a selfless heart and an infectious sense of humor, she endeavored to bring joy...
Charles L. Smith
Apr 12, 2024
Charles L. Smith (Charlie), age 78, a resident of Aurora, Illinois, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024. He was born November 14, 1945, in Hallsville, Texas, to Robert & Dorothy Smith.
Charlie lived a full life, including seeing the world and making close relationships. As a young person, he became a competitive bowler who made his...
Gloria Lyko
Apr 10, 2024
Gloria Lyko, age 89, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at home in Romeoville, Illinois. She was born on July 4, 1934, one of four girls born to two hard-working, loving Italian immigrants, Secondo and Englesina Maccaroni,
Gloria's journey began in Melrose Park, where she cultivated lasting friendships and fond memories. She was a proud...
Geraldine M. Pugsley
Apr 7, 2024
Geraldine "Geri" May Pugsley (née Shepard) passed away peacefully on April 7, 2024, in Wheaton, Illinois, at the age of 89. She was born on December 1, 1934, in Elgin, Illinois, to the late Benjamin and Helen Shepard.
Geri was a loving and caring friend to everyone she met, always putting others before herself. She adored spending...
Alberta E. Slapak
Apr 7, 2024
Alberta E. Slapak, aged 93, a beloved resident of Wheaton, IL since 1952, peacefully passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024. She was born on February 22, 1931, in Lincoln, Illinois, to Clarence and Alberta Duffey.
Alberta spent her childhood in Lincoln, primarily raised by her grandmother. She later moved to Chicago during her high school years,...
Kaitlin Irene Rowland
Apr 6, 2024
Kaitlin Irene Rowland, 33, of Hickory Hills (Glen Ellyn) passed unexpectedly on April 6, 2024.
Born on April 15, 1990 to loving parents Michael and SueAnn Rowland, Katie immediately filled the lives of those around her with joy. The youngest of three sisters, she struggled to find her place in the world, although she always had big...
Dr. Glenn E. Heck
Apr 6, 2024
Glenn Earl Heck, age 98, Born 9/25/1925 in Bardolph, IL, Died 4/6/2024 in Carol Stream, IL
Glenn is survived by his wife Virginia, nee Erickson; his children, Paul Heck, Scott Heck, and Lynnaea (Chuck) Martin; his grandchildren, Roxanne (Chris) West; Aubrey (Chris) Hartman; and Braden (Stephanie) Martin; and his great-grandchildren, Adam Windham; Connor McGinness; and Chloe McGinness....
Roberta Gail Hering
Mar 27, 2024
Roberta Gail Hering, beloved wife of the late Harry A. Hering Jr. passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024.
Born December 24, 1939 in Scranton, Pa to the late Edna Marie and Ivor Taliesin Williams. Mrs. Hering moved to Bloomfield NJ as a child and graduated from Bloomfield High School. She earned a Degree from Newark Technical...
Lynn M. Johnson
Mar 26, 2024
Lynn M. Johnson, age 66, a resident of Wheaton, IL, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024.
She was born August 14, 1957 in Sheboygan, WI. She was graduate of Cedar Grove High School and Trinity Christian College in Palos Heights, IL. After her studies, she moved to the Wheaton area where she met and married David...
Joyce Ann Plumlee
Mar 26, 2024
Joyce Ann Plumlee, age 83, a resident of West Chicago, IL, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. She was born June 5, 1940 in Kankakee, IL to Donald & Orvelette Gadbois.
Joyce was a devoted wife, mother of 3, grandmother of 16, and great-grandmother of 7. She attended Our Ladies Academy and graduated from Manteno High...
Linda L. Morgan
Mar 26, 2024
Heaven gained another angel while the world lost a beloved mother, Linda L. Morgan, (formerly Holmes), on March 26, 2024. She passed away peacefully at Elevate Nursing Home, Riverwoods, IL, surrounded by those who loved her.
Linda was a proud Wheaton resident her entire life. She graduated from Wheaton Community High School in 1965. In the years...
Robert Wenzel
Mar 26, 2024
Robert Wenzel, age 58, a resident of Bensenville, IL, Passed away March 26, 2024. He was born August 7, 1965 in Elgin IL.
Robert Grew up in Streamwood, IL and graduated from Streamwood High school class of 1984 where has on the baseball team. Robert enjoyed family vacations with his parents and siblings. Robert had a big...
Eileen Backes Hughes
Mar 25, 2024
Eileen Backes Hughes, age 100, passed away in Bloomington, IN on March 25, 2024. She was born in Peoria, IL and was the second of three daughters born to Nicholas M. and Ida M. Backes. She graduated in three years from Bradley University with a degree in Accounting and worked remotely for her father until his death in 1977....
