Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wheaton and Carol Stream, IL. and the surrounding areas.
Daniel J. Sherman
Aug 16, 2022
Daniel J. Sherman, age 67, a resident of Villa Park, IL, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, peacefully at home. He was born September 3, 1954 in Elmhurst, IL to Frank and Mary Sherman.
Daniel grew up in Villa Park and graduated from Willowbrook High School. He enjoyed his work as a school bus driver....
Lois Searfoss Vessey
Aug 12, 2022
Vessey, Lois Searfoss, age 86, formerly of Minnetonka, MN died peacefully in her sleep on August 12, 2022. Beloved wife of 55 years to the late Thomas Moorman Vessey. Devoted mother to her sons David (Kathy), Tom (Rebecka), John (Ginger), and daughter Ann (Prince). Cherished grandmother of Hannah, Rachel (Nathanael), Catherine, Johnny, Thomas, Emily, Sophia (Justin), Rosy, Peter, Laura,...
Dr. Gerald H. Edmonds
Aug 11, 2022
Dr. Gerald "Jerry" H. Edmonds, age 86, a resident of Belmont Village in Carol Stream, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022. He was born May 19, 1936 in Plainfield, Iowa to Howard & Lois Edmonds.
Jerry grew up in Waverly, IA where he excelled in music and sports. After graduating from high school, he attended Moody...
Owen Scott Seleski
Aug 10, 2022
Owen Scott Seleski, age 24, passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. He was born May 16, 1998 in Winfield, Illinois to Scott & Lisa Seleski.
Owen was a 2016 graduate of Wheaton North high school participating in football, swimming and track. He majored in Mechanical engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Plattville graduating in 2021. For the...
Marjorie Ellen Ostermeier
Aug 6, 2022
Marjorie Ellen Ostermeier (nee Tongret) of Wheaton, Illinois, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2022, eleven years to the day after her husband, Raymond. She was 101 years and 8 months old and was surrounded by people who adore her. Born to Anne and Bland Tongret in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1921, she married the president of her high school...
Carolyn Mildred Hood
Aug 6, 2022
Carolyn M. Hood, age 91, a resident of Wheaton, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022. She was born July 24, 1931 in Elgin, Illinois to Dr. Martin & Mildred Hubrig. Carolyn grew up in Elgin, Illinois and married her home town sweetheart Donald in 1951, they shared over 50 years of marriage until Donald's passing in 2001. She...
Roger Gleason
Aug 6, 2022
Roger Gleason, age 91, a resident of Wheaton, IL, and a longtime resident of Warrenville, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022. He was born April 29, 1931, to Albert and Alberta Gleason. Roger grew up in St. Charles where he met his wife Diane nee Paulson. They married in 1953 when he was serving in the Air Force...
Linda Williams
Aug 5, 2022
Linda Williams, age 79, a lifelong lover of gardening and poetry, died on Friday, August 5, 2022. She was born in 1942 to Benjamin and Margaret and grew up in Runnemede, New Jersey.
Linda graduated from Wheaton College in Illinois in 1964 with a B.A. in English Literature, followed by an M.A. in English Literature from the...
Paul H. Thorne
Aug 3, 2022
Paul H. Thorne, age 80, a resident of Elburn, and formerly a longtime resident of Wheaton, IL, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, August 3, 2022. He was born September 7, 1941 in Reedsburg, WI, to William and Marion Thorne, the third of ten children. When Paul was young the family moved to Wheaton...
Sandra L. Molitor
Aug 2, 2022
Sandra L. Molitor, age 80, a resident of Wheaton, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. She was born July 22, 1942 in Berwyn, Illinois to Norman & Vera Danielsen.
She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Richard; her children Kathy (Mike) Bytner, Amy (Greg) Beck, & Robert Molitor; her grandchildren Matt Bytner and Taylor...
Kimdinh T. Nguyen
Aug 2, 2022
Kimdinh T. Nguyen, age 96, a resident of Carol Stream, Illinois, died August 2, 2022, at home. She was born to Nguyen Thi Tiet and Nguyen Duong on June 6, 1926 in the town of Hoài Nhõn in Bình Định province of Việt Nam.
She had 8 siblings. She married Can Tran at age 16 and had...
Edward Louis Olsen
Jul 30, 2022
Edward Louis Olsen went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 30th, 2022. Ed was born September 27th, 1932 to Leif & Laura (Schimke) Olsen in Chicago, IL, and was the youngest of three children. He graduated from Schurz High School in 1950 and from Wheaton College in 1954, with a degree in Bible. Then...
Carol Kinney Brushwyler
Jul 29, 2022
Carol Kinney Brushwyler, age 83, a resident of Carol Stream, and formerly a beloved and longtime resident of Wheaton, passed away at home on July 29, 2022. She was born on January 8, 1939 in Oak Park, Illinois to Irving W. and Ethel Kinney. Carol grew up in the Norwood Park community of Chicago and graduated from Taft High...
Moiteang (May) Wong Sanchez
Jul 28, 2022
Moiteang (May) Wong Sanchez passed from this life into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in glory on July 28, 2022, with one hand held by her beloved husband, Eduardo (Ed) M. Sanchez, and the other by her beloved son, Jonathan G.W. Sanchez at each side. May was a resident of Hanover Park, IL at the...
Delphine Lorraine Lewan
Jul 25, 2022
Delphine Lorraine Lewan, age 94, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died July 25, 2022, at Belmont Village in Carol Stream, Illinois. She was born July 31, 1927 in Chicago to Joseph and Anna Lewan.
Delphine grew up in Chicago and graduated from Tuley High School. She was employed by the Federal Government in the Disbursements Division of...
Carol N. Narup
Jul 24, 2022
Carol Nelson Narup, 90, of Wheaton, IL passed away peacefully on July 24th.
She was the dear mother of Mark (Cynthia), Douglas (LeeAnn), and David (Laurie); grandmother of Stefanie, Jonathan, Brittnee, Nicholas, Christopher, Bryn, and Leah; great-grandmother of Julia, Jedediah, David, Micah, and Cecilia. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Narup, grandson Steven Narup,...
Gail Lynda Oleari
Jul 23, 2022
Gail Lynda Oleari, 80, of Wheaton, went to heaven Saturday, July 23rd, 2022 in her home at Covenant Living Windsor Park Manor. She was born January 6, 1942 in Chicago, IL at Lutheran Hospital to Stanley and Lillian (Johnson) Berntson. Gail Oleari, also known as; Mom, Grandma, Grandma Oleari, Nama, Mother "O" and Graham Cracker, spent much of her...
Gerald R. Holan
Jul 23, 2022
Gerald R. Holan, age 91, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, passed away, Saturday, July 23, 2022. He was born May 27, 1931 in Westchester, Illinois to George & Elsie Holan.
Gerry was 1949 National High School Champion in the 100-yard breaststroke, swimming for Proviso Township High School in Maywood, Illinois, and won the National...
Edna Mae Johnson
Jul 12, 2022
Edna M. Johnson, age 97, a resident of Carol Stream, IL, died July 12, 2022, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. She was born October 17, 1924 in Powell, Pennsylvania to David and Susie Emery.
Edna was born on a farm in Cadis, PA and had no spiritual upbringing. A pastor came into the area, reopened...
Ronald G. Martin
Jul 11, 2022
Ronald G. Martin, age 85, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, went to be with the Lord, Monday, July 11, 2022, following a short battle with cancer. He was born December 12,1936 in Chicago to Clifford & Melva Martin. Ron grew up on the Northside of Chicago in Andersonville and was proud of his Swedish heritage. As...
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