Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Delbert L. Siebert, Sr.

Delbert L. Siebert, Sr.

Aug 31, 2020

Delbert L. Siebert, Sr., age 95, WWII US Navy Veteran, passed away peacefully at home on August 31, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents Adaline & Charles Siebert; his brothers William, Fred & Carl; his sisters Esther, Ruth & Edith. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Esther; his sons Delbert, Jr. & Daryl;...

Marcella Reynolds

Marcella Reynolds

Aug 30, 2020

Marcella M. Reynolds, 96, Warrenville, IL, went to eternal life on August 29, 2020.

She was born February 17, 1924, in West Point, Iowa, the daughter of Stephen J. and Anna M. (Stuekerjuergen) Peitz. She married Edwin A Parker in 1961. After his death in 1967, she married Raymond R. Reynolds. He preceded her in death...

James M. Sorvillo

James M. Sorvillo

Aug 29, 2020

James M. Sorvillo, age 75, a resident of Carol Stream, IL, passed away, Saturday, August 29, 2020, at home. He was born October 27, 1944.

Jim served in the US Army in Vietnam.  He met Roberta "Bobbie" Brown and they were married in 1971.  He was a longtime employee of Centrella Foods.

He enjoyed traveling...

Paul Gieser

Paul Gieser

Aug 25, 2020

Dr. E. Paul Gieser, age 90, a resident of Covenant Living community in Carol Stream, Illinois, and formerly a longtime resident of Battle Creek, Michigan, went to be with the Lord peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2020, surrounded by his family at home.

He was born in Hereford, Texas, to Elmer Paul Sr. and Caroline Gieser. The...

Virginia R. Morris

Virginia R. Morris

Aug 25, 2020

Virginia "Ginny" Morris, age 82, passed away August 25th, in Bloomingdale, Illinois.

Virginia Ruth Crossett was born November 28th, 1937 in Hwangchuan, China, to Vincent and Margaret Crossett. Her parents met at Wheaton College, and were missionaries with the China Inland Mission (now Overseas Missionary Fellowship/OMF International). To escape the dangers of war, young Virginia went to...

Ron “Mac” D. Mcalister

Ron “Mac” D. Mcalister

Aug 20, 2020

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Ronald D. McAlister, better known as Mac, was ushered into the arms of Jesus on August 20, 2020.  Though our hearts are shattered, we are comforted knowing that he is dancing with his glorious Savior,...

Terry C. Collins

Terry C. Collins

Aug 18, 2020

Terry Clifford Collins, age 67, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died August 18, 2020, in Winfield, Illinois surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born April 10, 1953 in Rapid City, South Dakota on a beautiful day.

Terry was born and lived on a farm and then moved to Rapid City in his younger years....

Charles Roger Dauchy

Charles Roger Dauchy

Aug 16, 2020

Charles Roger Dauchy, age 93, resident of Glen Ellyn, IL died August 16, 2020. He was born on July 7, 1927 in Cedar Rapids, IA to Charles and Adalene Dauchy.

After serving in the Army and graduating from the University of Iowa, Roger moved to Ottawa, IL and began his career with the JC Penney company. He...

Johnnie A. Dimas

Johnnie A. Dimas

Aug 16, 2020

Johnnie Alexander Baptista Dimas, age 96, went into the loving arms of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday August 16, 2020.  He went peacefully while surrounded by loved ones.  From the time of his birth on June 24, 1924, he filled those around him with love and laughter and most importantly his faith that he held so...

Linda Gruden Bilut

Linda Gruden Bilut

Aug 15, 2020

Linda Gruden Bilut, age 76, a resident of Colony Park in Carol Stream, IL, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 15, 2020. She was born May 2, 1944 in Chicago to Charles and Margaret Gruden.

Linda grew up in Wheaton and attended St. Michael School, Franklin Jr. High School and graduated from Wheaton Community...

Marian M. Herrington

Marian M. Herrington

Aug 14, 2020

Marian M. Herrington, age 88, a resident of Wheaton, went to be with the Lord suddenly on Friday, August 14, 2020.  She was born February 23, 1932 in Verdigre, Nebraska to Harold and Marie Tenney.

Marian grew up on a farm outside of Verdigre and graduated from high school in Creighton, Nebraska. After high school she attended...

June S. Benson

June S. Benson

Aug 14, 2020

June S. Benson, age 92, a resident of Wheaton, Illinois, formerly of Itasca, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020. She was born March 13, 1928 in Oak Park to Elsa and Gustav Stoneberg. June grew up in Chicago and graduated from Steinmetz High School. She married Ray Benson in 1947 and moved to Itasca where they raised their...

Marit Karin Johnson

Marit Karin Johnson

Aug 9, 2020

Marit Karin Johnson (81) fell asleep in the Lord and entered Glory on August 9 th , 2020.

The eldest of three, Marit was born in Drammen, Norway to Erling and Åase Grestad (Guttormsen) on April 8 th 1939. Growing up in the city of Oslo, her life revolved around family, church activities (Betlehem), and summers at...

Gladys E. Holty

Gladys E. Holty

Aug 9, 2020

Gladys Evelyn Holty, age 101, a resident at The Holmstad in Batavia, IL, passed into eternal life on Sunday, August 9, 2020, at Michealsen Health Care Center (Holmstad campus).

Gladys was born September 17, 1918 in Worcester, Massachusetts to Harry and Agda Skogsberg.  During the early formative years of her life she placed her trust in Jesus...

Donald K. "Donnie" Richardt

Donald K. "Donnie" Richardt

Aug 8, 2020

Donald K. "Donnie" Richardt, age 69, a resident of Wheaton, died August 8, 2020.  He was born July 14, 1951 in Aurora, Illinois to Walter & Dorothy Richardt.

Donnie was a hard-working, generous man who was ultimately worried about taking care of others rather than his bottom line. He was born a triplet in 1951 as the...

Michelle T. Szymczak

Michelle T. Szymczak

Aug 8, 2020

Michelle T. Szymczak, age 31, a resident of Winfield, IL, passed away August 8, 2020. She was born April 23, 1989 in Joliet, IL.

Michelle graduated in 2007 from Wheaton North High School. She completed general education classes at the College of DuPage and went on to graduate from the National University of Health Science with a...

Sylvia S. Kietzman

Sylvia S. Kietzman

Aug 7, 2020

Sylvia Sawyer Kietzman, beloved wife of Dr. Benjamin P. Kietzman and mother of Timothy John Kietzman, Sylvia Myrna Holmes, Ralph William Kietzman and Alice Aboye Sutor was born at 729 Irving Avenue, Wheaton, Illinois on February 15, 1930 as the twin sister of Spencer Sawyer, and sibling of Myron, John L. Jr, Ellen, and Josiah. She was home schooled...

Mary R. Powell

Mary R. Powell

Aug 5, 2020

Mary R. Powell passed away August 5, 2020 at Sunrise of Naperville North, Naperville, IL, at the age of 91. She was born May 5, 1929, in Zellwood, Florida. She moved to Chicago with her mother as a teenager after her father died. Mary attended St. Paul (MN) Bible College and the top-ranked Medill School of Journalism in Chicago....

Michael W. Rolund

Michael W. Rolund

Aug 5, 2020

Michael W. Rolund, age 80, a resident of Wheaton, IL, died August 5, 2020. He was born May 20, 1940 on his family's farm in Armassaari, Finland, to William & Helen Rolund.

He arrived at Ellis Island on his second birthday, with his parents holding him up to the ship's porthole, to see his new country. He...

Samuel Eliab Johnson

Samuel Eliab Johnson

Aug 4, 2020

Samuel Eliab Johnson passed from this earth on August 4, 2020, only days after his aggressive cancer diagnoses. He wanted to fight, but God lovingly showed him it was time and carried him in His arms. Samuel brought joy with no measure when he became the son of Andy & Liz Johnson of Wheaton on August 29, 1987, their...

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