Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Wheaton and Carol Stream, IL. and the surrounding areas.

Joy E. Nelson

Joy E. Nelson

May 29, 2021

Joy E. Nelson, age 45, a resident of Glen Ellyn, Illinois, passed away May 29, 2021. She was born September 23, 1975 in St. Charles, Illinois.

The youngest of five children, Joy grew up in Glen Ellyn, Il, surrounded by a family that loved having a baby join the junior high and high school aged siblings. Affectionately...

Beverly S. Jones

Beverly S. Jones

May 23, 2021

Beverly S. Jones, a longtime resident of Winfield, and more recently of Brighton Gardens in Wheaton, died on Sunday, May 23, 2021 at the age of 92. She passed away peacefully at Seasons Hospice Inpatient Center in Naperville, in the presence of her daughters and two granddaughters.

Beverly was born to Edward and Virginia Schwegel on April...

Andrew Benjamin Smith

Andrew Benjamin Smith

May 23, 2021

Andrew Benjamin Smith , beloved son of Harold and Judy Smith of Glenview, IL, died suddenly on Sunday, May 23, in Berlin, Germany. He was 41.

Born in St. Charles, IL and raised in Carol Stream, Andrew (never Andy!) was a gifted and award-winning architect and designer; and recognized worldwide for his creative work in...

Daniel P. Barabas

Daniel P. Barabas

May 18, 2021

Daniel P. Barabas, age 69, a resident of Wheaton, passed away May 18, 2021, at home. He was born October 2, 1951 in Geneva, Illinois to Steven & Mary Jane Barabas.

He was preceded in death by his sister Kathleen Grace Barabas and his parents.

A visitation will be held Monday, May 24, 2021, at...

Angela Marie Krc

Angela Marie Krc

May 16, 2021

Angela Marie Krc, age 61, passed away at home in Wheaton, Illinois on Sunday, May 16, 2021, after a long illness. She was born on August 10, 1959 in Spokane, Washington to Andrew and Ida Alexandrovich.

Angie loved the Lord, and cherished her husband Dan and their three sons, Matthew, Samuel, and Daniel.

Dan and...

Christina M. Bourk

Christina M. Bourk

May 16, 2021

Christina M. Bourk, age 47, a resident of Naperville, passed away May 16, 2021, at home.  She was born November 21, 1973 in Hinsdale to Dennis & Susan Bourk.

She's was a faithful, loving, caring woman she always was there for everyone. She loved to sing and most of all she loved being a grandma and mother....

Mary Ann Gassner

Mary Ann Gassner

May 15, 2021

Mary Ann Gassner, age 63, a resident of Wheaton, passed away May 15, 2021, at Symphony of Hanover Park.  She was born February 9, 1958 in Chicago to Franklin & Marie Gassner.

Mary attended St. Matthias grammar school and Alvernia High School in Chicago and earned a Bachelors degree in Business and English from Elmhurst College.  She...

Robert J. Hesch

Robert J. Hesch

May 14, 2021

Robert J. Hesch (Bob), age 84, a resident of Wheaton, passed away May 14, 2021, at Charter Senior Living in Glen Ellyn.  He was born April 5, 1937 in Chicago to Joseph & Rose (Frantell) Hesch, since deceased.

Bob graduated from York High School, Elmhurst, IL in 1955 and was employed in the jukebox and vending industry...

Paul G. Togami

Paul G. Togami

May 10, 2021

Sorely missed by family and friends, Paul Goro Togami, 88 years of Wheaton, Illinois went to be with his Lord Monday May 10, 2021. Paul was born in Blanca, Colorado on August 27, 1932. He was the second youngest of 9 children born to Suye (So) Togami and Kameo Togami. Paul married Faith Darlene (Whitney) on June 7, 1958....

Carolyn Pendarvis Robinson

Carolyn Pendarvis Robinson

May 9, 2021

The Celebration of Life for Carolyn Pendarvis Robinson:

"Shake off Your Life Challenges and Learn Not to Ever Give Up."

Carolyn Pendarvis Robinson, age 89, formerly of Chicago, Illinois, died May 9, 2021, at Bella Terra Streamwood nursing home in Streamwood, Illinois.  Carolyn was born January 22,...

Stephen W. Mead

Stephen W. Mead

May 7, 2021

** Please note the change in the service timing (see below)**

Stephen W. Mead, age 69, a resident of Wheaton, died on May 7, 2021, peacefully at home with his wife Marj at his side. He was born April 10, 1952 in Oak Park, Illinois to Gilbert & Martha Mead.

The...

Donald E. Sibrava

Donald E. Sibrava

May 7, 2021

Donald E. Sibrava, age 64, a resident of Westmont, Illinois, passed away on May 7, 2021.  He was born January 9, 1957 in Aurora, Illinois to Donald J. & Shirley Sibrava.

Don loved playing baseball and football as a child. He grew up on Chicago area but eventually moved to California where he learned his trade as...

Steven "Woody" P. Wood

Steven "Woody" P. Wood

May 7, 2021

Steven "Woody" P. Wood

April 30, 1959 – May 7, 2021

Steve "Woody" Wood, age 62, a resident of West Chicago, IL passed away suddenly but peacefully from natural causes on May 7, 2021. He was born April 30, 1959 in Geneva IL. to Paul and Norina Wood, nee Larsen.

Steve grew up...

Adele Barg

Adele Barg

May 3, 2021

Adele Barg, age 90, a resident of Wheaton and formerly of Carol Stream, Oregon, and Glen Ellyn, all in Illinois, died peacefully on Monday, May 3, at the home of her youngest son, Tim. Adele was born on February 8, 1931, in Geneva, IL, the youngest daughter of Hugh and Irene (Rathbun) Bradshaw.

Raised in Glen Ellyn,...

Alice D. Larkin

Alice D. Larkin

May 2, 2021

WE CELEBRATE A LIFE OF LOVE; A LIFE WELL LIVED! ALICE DEAN LARKIN 1941-2021

Alice Dean Larkin (Walker) passed away peacefully at her home in Westmont, IL, on May 2, 2021, lovingly surrounded by her family. Her life began in Chicago on August 21st, 1941, second born to the late Christopher Walker and...

Harry N. Jamison

Harry N. Jamison

May 1, 2021

Harry N. Jamison, age 89, a Wheaton resident, died May 1, 2021. He was born May 27, 1931 in Springfield, Illinois to Ami and Marion Jamison. Harry grew up in Springfield and graduated from the University of Illinois in Champaign with a degree in engineering. While at U of I, he met Judy Wingstrom and the two were wed...

Annamarie Vajgert

Annamarie Vajgert

Apr 26, 2021

Annamarie Vajgert, age 87, a resident of Elgin, passed away April 26, 2021. She was born April 29, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois to Michael & Rose Lopez.

She is survived by her children Pamela (Phil) Vovola, Wayne (Sandra), Valerie, Bruce & Vanessa Vajgert; her eleven grandchildren & five great-grandsons (with one more on the way). Also survived...

Betty J. Lewis

Betty J. Lewis

Apr 26, 2021

Betty J. Lewis, age 94, formerly of Glen Ellyn, passed away April 26, 2021. She was born April 16, 1927 in Chicago to Edmond & Frances Lyons.

On April 26, 2021 the Lewis family lost its most beloved matriarch, Betty Jane Lewis, 94 years old. Betty, a 40- year Glen Ellyn and Geneva resident lived a long...

Joyce B. Jugan

Joyce B. Jugan

Apr 26, 2021

Joyce B. Jugan, age 93, a resident of Windsor Park in Carol Stream, IL, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 26, 2021. She was born August 24, 1927 in Glen Haven, Wisconsin to Oral and Miner Brookens.

Joyce grew up in Bloomington, Wisconsin. She married Michael Jugan on June 2, 1945. She worked for...

James C. Locke

James C. Locke

Apr 25, 2021

James (Jim) C. Locke of Wheaton, Illinois passed away April 25, 2021 at Tabor Hills Healthcare Center in Naperville, Illinois. He was born on August 7, 1946 in Trenton, New Jersey to Charles and Anita Locke as their only child. Jim grew up in Bristol and Langhorne, Pennsylvania. He earned his bachelor's degree from Penn State University where he...

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