Donald Leroy Herrington
Dec 31, 2021
Donald went "Home" New Years' Eve one week after his 91st birthday. His death was not unexpected, but of course sudden. Don was born on Christmas Eve 1930 to Garnet and Allegra Herrington in the community of Honey Creek in Neola, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Duane, and his wife of 69 years,...
Sally E. Gaigalas
Dec 29, 2021
Sally E. Gaigalas, age 65, a resident of Westmont, IL, passed away, Wednesday, December 29, 2021. She was born May 29, 1956 in Berwyn, IL to Milton & Hazel Bates. Sally was an alum of Downers Grove North High School and New Mexico State University. Her professional careers included artistry in the courtroom, radio advertisement, and cat whispering. Sally...
Phyllis Mcglathery
Dec 28, 2021
Phyllis McGlathery, age 73, a resident of Wheaton, Illinois, went to be with the Lord on December 28, 2021. She was born October 9, 1948 in Killen, Alabama to Calvin and Mattie Ann Roberson.
Phyllis grew up in Alabama until moving to the west side of Chicago. She met Mike McGlathery at Emmanuel Bible Church and they...
Robert R. Parker
Dec 28, 2021
Robert R. Parker, age 90, a resident of Wichita, Kansas, died December 28, 2021. He was born September 19, 1931 in Madison, Tennessee to Frank and Vera Parker.
He served in the Korean war and was honorably discharged in 1955. He married Pearline in Chicago on July 9th, 1957. They were married until her death in 1997. ...
Mary D. Scheuller
Dec 28, 2021
Mary D. Scheuller, age 80, a resident of Wheaton, IL, fomerly of the Edgewater Neighborhood of Chicago, died on Tuesday, December 28, 2021. She was born September 24, 1941 in Utica, New York to Vincent DePaul Murphy and Mary Elizabeth Clarey.
Mary grew up in Utica, where she graduated high school. She moved to Chicago in early...
Shirley Whitecotton
Dec 28, 2021
Shirley died peacefully at Atria Park Assisted Living in Glen Ellyn.
She attended the conservatory of music at Wheaton College where she met and married her husband Richard. Throughout her life she wrote and published more than forty choral pieces, as well as conducting numerous church choirs, giving voice lessons, and being the behind-the-scenes force of Richard's...
Theodore Joseph Kisiel Ph.D.
Dec 25, 2021
Theodore "Ted" Joseph Kisiel, Ph.D., age 91, a resident of Winfield, Illinois, died on Saturday, December 25, 2021, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois, after a long journey with Parkinson's and dementia.
Theodore was born October 30, 1930, in Brackenridge, Pennsylvania to Carl Kisiel and Carolina Ozog Kisiel. He was educated at the University of Pittsburgh,...
Robert E. Klepack
Dec 25, 2021
Robert E. Klepack, age 91, of Wheaton, IL, formerly of Valparaiso, IN and Merrillville, IN entered the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 25, 2021. He is survived by two daughters, Cathy (Randy) Zehr of Columbus, IN and Patty (Jeff) Mann of Wheaton, IL; two grandchildren, Kevin and Katie Mann; one brother, Donald Klepack of...
Marilyn Scribner
Dec 24, 2021
Marilyn Scribner was born on June 9, 1930, in Bellingham (WA) to Lula and Edwin Scribner. She received her theology degree from Multnomah School of the Bible before getting her BS and MS in Physical Education from Western Washington University. After teaching at Burlington-Edison High School from 1956 to 1961, she left her beloved Pacific Northwest and moved to...
Robert J. Genza
Dec 24, 2021
Robert J. Genza, age 72, a resident of Wheaton, IL; beloved son of Sophie Genza and the late Joseph Genza; loving father of Evonne (Gint) Grabauskas; dearest grandfather of Kyle & Nicholas Grabauskas; dear brother of Barbara Genza.
Visitation Wednesday, December 29, 2021, from 3-8 p.m. Funeral Service Thursday, December 30, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. at Hultgren...
Eden Evangeline Jones
Dec 23, 2021
Eden Jones, age 5, a resident of West Chicago, IL, went to be with the Lord on December 23, 2021. She died at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. She was born June 29, 2016 in Winfield, Illinois. Eden was a joy to all who knew her. She had beautiful blue eyes and a contagious smile. She loved listening...
Raymond O. Nerhus
Dec 21, 2021
Raymond O. Nerhus, age 101, a resident of Monarch Landing in Naperville, passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2021. He was born July 7, 1920 in Hamilton, Ohio to Olav & Anna Nerhus.
Raymond's family soon moved to Chicago where he was raised and served as class president of the first graduating class of Foreman High School...
Bruce F. Klein
Dec 16, 2021
Bruce F. Klein was called to his Heaven home on Dec. 16, 2021. Bruce was born June 10, 1955 in Chicago, IL to Roger and Carol Klein. He married Caron Jurgens on May 14, 1988 in Petersburg, IL and made their home in Wheaton, IL. Bruce is survived by his wife of 33 years, Caron, a daughter: Caitlyn, 2...
Marilyn R. Tank
Dec 16, 2021
Marilyn Ruth Tank, age 89, a resident of Wheaton, IL passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021. She was born July 13, 1932 in Taipei, Formosa Japan (now Taiwan) to missionaries James & Lillian Dickson.
Marilyn graduated from Wheaton College in 1950 with a liberal arts degree.  She married her husband, Vernon William Tank in Okinawa, Japan in...
Richard P. Minyard
Dec 14, 2021
Richard P. Minyard, age 67, a resident of Glen Ellyn, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2021. He was born December 22, 1953 in Dearborn, Michigan to Robert & Eva Minyard.
He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Lynne; his children Elizabeth (Michael) Stary, Jamie Nielsen, Kristofer Preston (fiancee Jennifer Decker) Minyard, Joslyn Lee (Jeffrey) Dolan;...
Sonia Aberilla
Dec 11, 2021
Sonia Miranda Aberilla left this world, swiftly and suddenly, to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 11, 2021 at 10:08pm. She is survived by her sons Seferini, Sergei, and Shadrick, and also leaves behind siblings Noel Fernando, Ceferino Fernando Jr., Rodillo Fernando, and Florida née Mendoza Ko, as well as, many nieces and...
Salvador Aberilla
Dec 10, 2021
Salvador Palma Aberilla left this world swiftly and suddenly, to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 10, 2021 at 10:31pm. He is survived by his sons Seferini, Sergei, and Shadrick, and also leaves behind siblings Gaspar Aberilla and Rosemarie (nee Aberilla) Mogot. Being a very proud Lolo and "Grampy," he was especially fond...
Mary Anna Steffen
Dec 10, 2021
Mary Anna Steffen, after eight valiant years with cancer, went to be with Jesus on December 10, 2021 at the age of 77 in Wheaton, Illinois.
She is survived by her husband, Wesley Steffen, of Wheaton, Illinois; her children, Philip (Jennifer) Steffen of Oswego, Illinois; Anita (Kevin) McKenna of Yorkville Illinois; and Mark (Jennifer) Steffen of Brookfield,...
Russell Jeffrey Novosad
Dec 9, 2021
Russell Jeffrey Novosad, age 65, of Wheaton IL, went to his heavenly home on December 9, 2021, surrounded by his family. After a magical day at Disney World with his grandchildren, he was admitted to the hospital in Orlando, FL on November 28th with a sudden life-threatening condition. We are thankful for the many prayers on Russ' behalf and...
Matthew Szymanski
Dec 9, 2021
Matthew Szymanski, age 70, a longtime resident of Bartlett, IL, passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021. He was born February 5, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois to Peter and Irene Szymanski. Matthew grew up in Wheaton and graduated from St. John Lutheran School and Wheaton North High School. He served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. In...
