Obituaries

Mar 30, 2023

Phyllis M. Hellman, a longtime resident of Wheaton, IL, passed peacefully on March 30, 2023 at the age of 88. Phyllis was born in Chicago, IL on February 17, 1935. Prior to moving to Wheaton, IL, Phyllis was a graduate of Providence High School and Elmhurst College, where she obtained her degree in education.

Phyllis was a...

Mar 29, 2023

Grace E. Smith, age 87, a resident of Brookdale in Glen Ellyn, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. She was born at home on January 1, 1936 in Queens, New York to Harry & Dorothy Young.

Grace was the youngest of three daughters, and grew up spending her summers on Oak Island, where she enjoyed boating...

Mar 25, 2023

Jeanette Elaine Antoniuk

D owners Grove , IL

December 9, 1924—March 25, 2023

Jeanette Antoniuk walked into the arms of her Savior on March 25, 2023, at the age of 98. She loved to travel (eventually visiting 24 countries), attend plays. read mystery novels, and play with her grandson,...

Mar 24, 2023

Faith Palma Bauerlein, age 74, a longtime resident of Carol Stream, Illinois, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 24, 2023, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois.  She was born July 15, 1948 in La Porte, Indiana to Rev. G. William and Palma Bauerlein. Faith grew up in Indiana, Wisconsin, and the Chicago area and graduated...

Mar 22, 2023

John  A. Stephen, age 77, a resident of Wheaton, IL, went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, following a heart attack while on vacation in Florida.  He was born on June 30, 1945 in Rahway, NJ to David and Clara Stephen.

John's childhood was spent in New Jersey, moving to Edina, MN...

Mar 18, 2023

Jose Aaron Zuñiga, age 43, a resident of Glendale Heights, IL, died March 18, 2023. He was born March 19, 1979 in El Paso, TX to Jose Zuniga & Marina Monroy.

Jose had this God-given ability to uplift you when you were down, to make you smile when you were sad, and to make you laugh when...

Mar 15, 2023

Ralph E. Alexander, age 81, a resident of Wheaton, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. He was born June 28, 1941 in Grand Island, Nebraska to Ralph Sr. & Edith Alexander.

My Dad Ralph (Pops)(Papa)(Jefa)(Ralphie)(Raphiel)(Big Doggie) Such a Strong Man. Ralph touched so many lives. Whether it was the time spent in the Military, coaching...

Mar 13, 2023

Joyce Marlene Hundt, age 86, a resident of Janesville, WI, died March 13, 2023.  She was born January 12, 1937 in  Ottumwa, IA to Charles and Edith Britt. At an early age the family moved to Michigan City, IN where her parents owned the Hoosier Food Mart. At age 14 she met her future husband Ronald Hundt. They were...

Mar 12, 2023

Larry D. Foster, D.D.S., age 66, a long time Wheaton resident, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, March 12, 2023, after a long battle with colon cancer, surrounded by his family.

Son of George and Thelma Foster (Robison), Larry was born on May 18th, 1956, in Oak Park, IL and grew up in Melrose Park with...

Mar 11, 2023

Thomas M. Comparini, age 79, a resident of Winfield, IL, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Silverado Memory Care in St. Charles, Illinois.

Tom graduated from Loyola University with a degree in Business and Accounting. He earned a Master's Degree in Taxation from DePaul University. He worked for the State of California, Chicago Office, for...

Mar 10, 2023

Elizabeth Elaine Logsdon was born in Buffalo, New York to S. Franklin and Anne (Lauder) Logsdon on August 18, 1933.

Preceded in death by her husband Ted Bowman, son Scott Bowman, parents Frank & Annie Logsdon, husband Rex Roth, step-son Jim Roth (Michele), and her beloved pup Brutus. She is survived by her daughter Beth Byrne (Brad),...

Mar 10, 2023

Dr. Rolland N. Hein, age 90, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, IL, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, March 10, 2023.

Son of George and Henrietta Hein, Rolland was born September 12, 1932, and  grew up on a farm in eastern Iowa outside of Cedar Rapids. He spoke fondly throughout his life of...

Mar 8, 2023

Anthony Hugh Goodman, age 71, a longtime resident of Warrenville, IL and recent resident of Cape Coral, FL, died March 8, 2023 at Healthpark Medical Center in Fort Myers, FL.

Tony was born in Griffin, GA on May 5, 1951. He graduated from Forest Park High School in 1969. Shortly thereafter he went to work for TubeSales,...

Mar 8, 2023

David V. Hoffman, age 65, a resident of Matteson, IL, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. He was born March 11, 1957 in Geneva, IL.

David was born in Geneva, Illinois, and grew up in Winfield. He graduated from Wheaton North High School in 1975, and went directly to work as a automotive technician for Maremont...

Mar 8, 2023

Eddie Green Jr., age 73, a resident of Carol Stream, IL, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his children on Wednesday, March 8, 2023.  He was born July 19, 1949 in Anguilla, Mississippi. He was raised by his grandparents, George and Cornelius Hampton, along with seven first cousins that loved each other as sisters and brothers. He received...

Mar 7, 2023

Mirian Contreras Allen, age 69, a resident of West Chicago, IL, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023.  She was born September 14, 1953 in Chicago to Ernesto & Bernabella Contreras. Mirian's life was a blessing and her memory a treasure. Mirian is loved beyond words and missed immeasurably.

After graduating with a double master's degree in...

Mar 7, 2023

Suzanne Selwood Lellbach, age 90, a long-time resident of Wheaton, IL, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Suzanne spent her final days surrounded by family and was finally reunited with her love, Edgar "Eck" Lellbach.

Suzanne lived an amazingly full life. Born to Edwin and Pauline Wittschiebe on August 10, 1932, she completed the Wittschiebe family....

Mar 5, 2023

Adella June Hohmann age 94, a resident of Wheaton Ill., went to be with the Lord peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Sunday, March 5, 2023.

She was born at home June 20th 1928 near Westgate, Iowa. 6th of 7 daughters of George and Ella(Greening) Schortau. She was baptized July 29th 1928 at St. Peters...

Mar 4, 2023

David Withall, age 78, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died March 4, 2023. He was born December 5, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois to William and Helene Withall.

David grew up in Hinsdale, Illinois and attended Hinsdale Central. He then attended University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and majored in Business and Economics. After he graduated college in...

Mar 3, 2023

Carol Ann Miller (Schaedler) was called to be with her Savior on March 3rd, 2023. She passed to peace in her Savior's arms at home in Downers Grove, Illinois after a battle with breast cancer.

Carol was born in Adrian Michigan on December 28th, 1942 to Kenneth and Rhea Schaedler. She grew up in Blissfield Michigan, the...