Karen Wright
May 29, 2022
Karen Wright, age 72, a resident of Oak Brook, IL, died May 29, 2022. She was born April 21, 1950 in Brazoria County, Texas to Neal and Lois Parks.
Karen grew up in Alvin, Texas before moving to Houston, Dallas, and New Orleans. She became a Christian as a young girl. She received her B.A. in history...
Cheryl Mahoney
May 28, 2022
Cheryl Mahoney, 73, of Glen Ellyn, IL went to live with her Lord and savior on May 28, 2022, after a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. Cheri was born on August 25, 1948, to Gus and Grayce Fridstrom in Chicago, IL. At Maine South High School, Cheri befriended a classmate Michael, whom she would later marry. After graduating from...
Walter S. Zurek
May 24, 2022
Walter S. Zurek, age 66, a resident of Winfield, passed away May 24, 2022. He was born August 7, 1955 in Chicago to Walter J. & Irene Zurek. Wally grew up in Chicago's Brighton Park neighborhood surrounded by many friends, cousins, and siblings. He went to Five Holy Martyrs through 8th grade and then went on to St. Lawrence...
Steve Keifer
May 24, 2022
Steve Keifer passed away peacefully on May 24, 2022, surrounded by his family at his home in Wheaton, Illinois.
Steve was born to Eugene and Anita (Nolan) Keifer on March 25, 1952, in Dubuque, Iowa. He was a proud graduate of Regina Catholic High School in Iowa City and the University of Iowa College of Business.
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Kenneth J. "Howie" Mader
May 24, 2022
Kenneth J. "Howie" Mader, age 56, a resident of Warrenville, IL, passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. He was born April 8, 1966 in Hinsdale to John and Donna Mader.
Ken grew up in Wheaton and graduated from Wheaton Central High School in 1984, where...
Gloria L. Soemo
May 23, 2022
Gloria L. Soemo, age 90, a resident of Huntley, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022. She was born August 25, 1931 and raised in Chicago by Arthur & Luella Plummer. Gloria worked as a teacher at Chicago Christian Academy for many years, and then continued teaching at Brentwood Christian Academy in Mt Prospect for several more years. One...
Dorothy M. Rupe
May 23, 2022
Dorothy M. Rupe, age 90, a resident of Lexington Square in Lombard, IL, entered eternal life on Monday, May 23, 2022. She was born October 25, 1931 in Chicago to Clement and Alice Verbillion.
Dorothy grew up in Chicago and graduated from Notre Dame High School and attended DePaul University. She married Martin Rupe on June 8,...
Norma A. Keating
May 22, 2022
Norma A. Keating, age 92, and a 71-year resident of Wheaton, Illinois, died on Sunday, May 22, at Wyndemere Retirement Community. She was born on September 21, 1929, in Oak Park, Illinois, to Roman and Lillian Bebber.
She was preceded in death by her husband and the love of her life, Jack Keating; her parents and her...
Audrey Peterson
May 18, 2022
Audrey Peterson, age 97, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. She was born April 23, 1925 in Manchester, England to Charles & Elsie Wilson.
Audrey had a great love of music & dance. She met her husband, Alfred, at a military dance sponsored by the American Red Cross in Manchester, England during World War II. They...
Isidro "Sid" Casimiro
May 17, 2022
Isidro "Sid" Casimiro, age 76, a resident of Wheaton, passed away at his home on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. Â He was born August 19, 1945 in Lopez Quezon, Philippines to Sancho & Soledad Casimiro.
He has six sisters & he was the oldest sibling. He graduated from San Juan de Letran in Manila, PH with a Bachelor's...
Timothy D. Holcomb
May 17, 2022
Timothy D. Holcomb, age 56, a longtime resident of Columbus, Ohio, died Tuesday, May 17, 2022. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on February 16, 1966 to David and Doris Holcomb.
Timothy attended Northwestern Preparatory School in Watertown, Wisconsin and graduated from Niles West High School in Skokie,,llinois in 1984. He enlisted in the United Stated Air...
Lynn Edward Gundersen
May 16, 2022
Lynn Edward Gundersen, age 87, passed peacefully on Monday, May 16, 2022 surrounded by his family and clergy after a 17-year battle with cancer.  He had a gregarious and fun-loving  personality, a great sense of humor (though told way too many "Dad Jokes") and will be dearly missed by all who had the opportunity to know him.
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Joy Ellen Trieglaff
May 15, 2022
Joy Ellen Trieglaff passed peacefully into the presence of her Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ on May 15, 2022. Joy was born to Orville and Bonnie Foster on November 15, 1958 in Kankakee, IL. She grew up on an acreage just outside of Manteno and was actively involved in 4H, sports and music programs through her school years.  Her...
Joan B. Rogers
May 15, 2022
Where does one begin to share the life of one so blessed? Joan (pronounced Jo-Ann) lived 91 years before passing on May 15th, 2022. She was born into the loving family of Elvin and Laurine Byers, of Oak Park, in the winter of 1931. She was the baby sister to Betty and Barbara and loved every opportunity to cajole...
Theresa Barth
May 14, 2022
Theresa Barth, age 62, a resident of Lisle, IL, passed away on May 14, 2022. She was born July 1, 1959 in Evergreen Park, IL to Robert & Marcelline Murray. Theresa will be remembered for her generosity and love of  Jesus, children and animals. She always wanted to care for the helpless, and she followed that passion into her...
James H. Cobb
May 13, 2022
James Howard Cobb, beloved husband, father, and friend, passed from this life on Friday, May 13, 2022 at the age of 72 years old.
James was born to Walter Hill and Josephine Cobb July 8, 1949 in Murphysboro, Illinois. James accepted Christ into his life at the age of 12. He knew and understood, even then, the...
Carol Jean Yearian
May 10, 2022
Carol Jean Yearian, age 88, a resident of Naperville, IL, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. She was born May 26,1933 in DePere, Wisconsin to Peter and Agnes VanDeVen (nee Linskens).
Carol grew up in DePere where she graduated from Nicolet High School. She met her dreamboat, Robert W. Yearian, in Green Bay, WI and married...
Michael C. Del Galdo
May 10, 2022
Born on May 9, 1926, to Nicola & Pasqualina, Michael C. Del Galdo, left this earth on May 10, 2022 Michael C. Del Galdo was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York and after graduating high school, he answered the call to service in the US Navy during WWII. Michael was deployed in the South Pacific Ocean aboard the...
Howard Jay Grimberg
May 9, 2022
Howard Jay Grimberg was welcomed into heaven by his Lord and Savior on Monday, May 9, 2022.
He was born to John and Sylvia Grimberg on November 17, 1941, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Howard grew up in Roseland, Illinois and attended 12 years of Christian education, later he graduated with a BS in Finance from DePaul University. Howard...
Emily C. Pierson
May 7, 2022
Emily C. Pierson, age 93, a resident of Batavia, Illinois, formerly of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2022. She was born April 5, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois to James & Margaret Lemon.
Emily accepted Jesus Christ as her savior as a young girl and followed Christ faithfully throughout her life. She and her...
