Beloved wife of the late Frederick Engbrecht; loving mother of Kevin Engbrecht (Maureen Kaulentis) and Michelle Baker-Washington (Danny Washington). A Celebration of Life Event will be held in early 2022 to honor Marylyn, her life and legacy. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, boating, camping, barbecuing, listening to music, sitting by a fire, relaxing at home, and hanging out with friends. Pat entered this world on September 21, 1929 at 2023 Malone Funeral Home. She was the loving wife of John for 50 years, proud mother of her sons Kurt (Patty) and Kyle (Andrea), and beaming grandmother to Kane, Alyssa, Luke, and Lilly. She was treasured by family and friends for her generosity, vivacity, and voracious appetite for learning. Fox River Cremation Society in Batavia, IL provides funeral, memorial, aftercare, pre-planning, and cremation services in Batavia and the surrounding areas. in Philosophy in 1962. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. can stop at any time. Marie adored all forms of creative expression: music, art, dance. Some of her best moments were traveling and spending time with her family on trips to Europe, Disney World and Arizona. Marylyn deeply loved Chicago, and she gave her time and resources generously to campaigns and causes that she felt would make the city stronger, more beautiful and more equitable. Beverly was born and raised in Toledo Ohio, to Raymond Wilson (deceased) and Carole Wilson. He started his career working nights as a chemist at Lever Brothers, ending his shifts by going to Jones Beach where he would fall asleep to the sound of crashing waves and wake up to the pain of fresh sunburns! In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to GiGis Playhouse Tinley Park, 15954 S Harlem Ave, Tinley Park, IL 60477. She was the kind of person who would call you just to check in and talk. Obituary. Visitation will be held Thursday from 9:30 until 11 AM at the St. Michael the Archangel Church. Eileen was born on October 31, 1939 in Chicago, the daughter of the late John and Nellie (OConnor) Ashe. With profound sadness we announce that surrounded by loved ones, Marie Joanne Flanagan (ne DeFilippis), 76, passed away in her home in Orland Park, Illinois on December 14, 2020. Melanie Sirois, 55 of Chicago, Illinois, passed away at her home after a long illness on Saturday November 7, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Throughout his life, nothing was more important than family; his favorite titles were father, grandfather, husband, and friend. She loved every single second she spent with them. In accordance with public gathering restrictions, attendees are expected to wear a mask and observe social distancing. She defined family as everyone she loved and cared for, which caused her to help others and give of herself unselfishly. He suffered no fools, and all 3 of his daughter in laws were prepped for their first meeting with a version of if he starts making fun of you, its him letting you know he likes you. She passed away peacefully at her home in St. Charles. Batavia, IL, USA. She passed peacefully in her husbands arms as he quietly sang to her. As an Activity Coordinator at Little Friends/Spectrum, she worked tirelessly to create special moments and memories for her participants. Lowellville, OH 44436. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and many friends. Cherished Grandmother of Jacob and Anna. He was surrounded by his son and daughter at Christ Advocate Hospital in Oak Lawn, Illinois. . Among her most proud accomplishments, she helped found a support group at Little Company of Mary Hospital to counsel and comfort bereaved children. She worked in many industries over the years. He was a graduate of Batavia High School, class of 2014. After high school, Lisa attended University of Chicago where she continued her basketball career and was a central member of the Maroon basketball chick team for decades, continuing to play basketball recreationally after college in various Chicago leagues. He is survived by his sister Pat Albert, his niece Christie View, and his nephew Michael Albert as well as mikes wife Katherine. Over the ensuing years, Leslie worked for several law firms in Chicago and California. She sure loved sipping on her wine. Harry was an avid reader of history and travel, Lawrence J. Preceded in death by his Mother, Audrey Klos and Father, Henry Klos. Batavia, IL. She was an avid walker and took great pride in her fitness & strength. 60462. Funeral Home Services fo. The high school sweethearts spent 47 years together and celebrated 42 years of marriage. passed away on July 19, 2020, following a courageous battle with Parkinson Disease. She made people laugh by playing harmless jokes and doing various impersonations. A Memorial Service in his honor is planned for a future date. Local organizations important to Nina include Sarahs Circle (sarahs-circle.org) and Chicago Filmmakers (chicagofilmmakers.org), where she served on the Board of Directors. She leaves behind her daughter-in-laws, Lisa and Beth, and her son-in-law Mike all who have been so good to her over the years. She never was one to look for sympathy or charity. Visitation will be held Thursday from 9:30 until 11 AM at the St. Michael the Archangel Church. Robert attended Elkhart High School in Elkhart, Indiana. Charles was preceded in death by his loving wife Wilma. Obituaries act as quiet reminders of the finite nature of our lives. Private Burial will follow. She was a cherished advocate and friend to all participants/clients. Shortly after immigrating to the US in 1979, Alex met Hanna Laskowska, who was the love of his life. Devoted father and loving husband, Victor Hugo is survived by his wife Liliana Batres of 15 years of marriage and his beautiful son Matthew Sotelo whom Victor loved very much. With hard work and determination, she was able to create a wonderful life for her kids, and grandson that will last through generations. Chuck attended Lane Tech High School and was in the Marine Corp Reserves. I wish, as well as everybody else, to be perfectly happy; but, like everybody else, it must be in my own way. Jane Austens Sense and Sensibility. His favorite sport was soccer. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, October 22 with visitation starting at 9:15 am at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 1775 Grove St, Glenview, IL 60025. Surviving through house additions, ice storms and a tornado in 1967. Doris loved to shop, strolling through every aisle of her favorite department stores and always got the best bargains. Died 5/24/2020. Whether it was being the first Sales Manager to hire Women into a Sales Role, neighborhood kids who needed support, or most of all his own kids and grandchildren, Dick was always willing to coach, mentor, and give advice. Just over seven weeks later, his body was pulled from the Chattahoochee River. Gordon owned his own remodeling business and was a mentor to many in the remodeling industry, including his son, who still works in the industry. He also was a grammar school teacher K-8 grade. Dear sister of Robert Polarek and wife Vickie, and the late Richard Polarek and wife Donna Polarek Jocius. He is survived by his wife, Patricia (Patt) Rodden Hohmann, and two daughters, Diana Hohmann Kass, and Tracy Hohmann Holland (Sean). She was preceded in death by her parents Stanley and Ann Chmielewski (Lach). Herman was an honorable man of service and had a servants heart. Dick was born on October 20th, 1935 in Woodstock, Illinois to John and Helen Lipinsky. She equally enjoyed her time away from work and her adventures abroad. Donald "Dale" Fratzke Dale Fratzke of Batavia, Illinois passed away peacefully on Tuesday . Gordon was born in Chicago, Illinois to Gerald and Rose Mertes and was the 2nd oldest of 9 children. Auntie Terry to many nieces and nephews. In August 1962 in the Three Bears Bar in Westport Connecticut, Dick was approached by a beautiful Swedish woman. In the last years of her life Marge gained a deeper appreciation of nature, observing the sky, birds, trees, sun and moon with the eyes of a child. Marge and Wally had 5 wonderful children. Forrest had a passion for knowledge and was involved with the Warrenville Public Library District, and educational programs for District 200 schools. Obituary. He attended Carbondale Community High School and was a Theatre Major at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale before relocating to Chicago, Illinois. Nina was born June 20, 1958 in Brooklyn, NY to Martha Betty Puglia and Hugo Salvatore Puglia, a first-generation immigrant. Her work was dedicated to helping others, and she created positive energy wherever she went. She had relationships that lasted a lifetime. She also worked at Genesis House (2000-2004), helping prostitutes get off the street. Tel: 1-330-536-6213. He was born on May 21, 1930 in West Frankfort, IL, the son of John and Essie Downs Cunningham. Throughout his Sales and Sales Management Career, Dick was an honest and fair boss who valued integrity and hard work- the lifelong friends he made of former employees and customers is a testament to that. In 1953, Lees and Dave moved to Highland Park, IL. Her legacy will live on in the beautiful lives of her grandchildren Colin, Sarah, Abby, Michael, Jaclyn, Erik, and Luke. Olesja K. Spratford (Lesh), died from complications of ALS at her home in Oswego, IL on May 28, 2021. She is survived by her husband, Greg Robinson; son, Chad Robinson and wife Brecklyn; daughter, Kristin Robinson and wife Jamie; grandchildren, Cooper and Charlie Grace; parents, Hobart and Lynda Ewing, parents-in-law, Mary and Conrad Hornbuckle; brother, Mike Ewing and wife, LaVoyce, and many other in-laws, cousins, nephews, nieces, friends, and two (mostly) sweet dogs, Simba and Phoebe. Their first child, Daniel, was born in San Francisco in 1950. (nee Mazurek) & the late Donald J., loving sister of Catherine, Martin (Monica), Brian (Donna) & Carolyn (fianc Rich), Proud Aunt of Kristen, Dillon, Maureen, Colleen, Jerry & Kyle. Above everything else, she was a devoted daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother. Roxs goal was to keep family as number one. Hugo came to the U.S. with his parents at age two from Linguaglossa, a town on the northern side of Mount Etna in Catania, Sicily. Fernanda Sassetti, 91, of Elmhurst, Illinois passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021 with her family at her bedside. Teresa was born in Gary, IN to Joseph and Margaret (Buscemi) Polizzotto on July 13, 1934. They even spent a year exploring the U.S. in a customized van while homeschooling the kids. Equally willing to invest time in building relationships in her professional life as a teacher, she worked collaboratively to make meaningful change by bringing diversity to the curriculum and advocating for inclusion and equity in every aspect of the school experience. in Public Health. Lori also enjoyed creating jewelry and baking, but her greatest passion was being a Nana to her beautiful grandchildren. He was born on January George Harrison Brewer was laid to rest and went to see the face of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ the 7th day of February, 2023 at the age of 84 years. A celebration of Chucks life will be planned in the coming months, done Chucks Way.. Marilyn L. Svoboda (nee Schutte) passed away on August 18, 2021 at her home in Joliet, Illinois. Jesus Jesse Macias, 62 - Feb 8, 2020. She loved the rolling hills, the long windy roads, the salt box houses and physical beauty of upstate New York. She was both delighted by and utterly protective of those she loved. . Dave was born in Lansing on June 25, 1944, as the oldest child and only son of Floyd and Frances (Starr) Decker, who preceded him in death. 167 Results. Dear sister of Leonard Baran (Judy) and Debbie Sinico (James). Loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. A private remembrance ceremony will be held in the future. Special Thank You to all employees of Ty Miles Inc., where Phil worked for 40 years, and his amazing boss, Steve. Donald is survived by his wife Pamela of Bartonville, children, Stacie Decker and Kimberly Wood, both of Bartonville . She worked for Sears, Roebuck & Co. her entire adult life finishing her career as a secretary in the buyers department. He is survived by his sister Pat Albert, his niece Christie View, and his nephew Michael Albert as well as mikes wife Katherine. Her heart, though, belonged to the quiet woods and sandy dunes of Michiana, where she and Laura spent countless happy times together and with their dearest friends & family. James exceled in his career as a horizontal transportation engineer aka truck driver until November 2020. We can also help you with sending Sympathy Funeral . A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. Teresa Ellen (Polizzotto)Flucus, age 86, of Naperville, IL. Before Jean passed away, she wrote a letter to family and friends to express how much she appreciated the memories she had shared with them. She taught herself how to play the guitar and enjoyed working in the yard. Karen is reunited in Heaven with her father James Carey and her brother Jimmy Carey. Born in Utica, New York on October 31, 1940, Marylyn was the eldest child of Carmel and Stephen Custidero. In lieu of flowers please make a contribution to the Cancer foundation or the Scouting program. Fruland Funeral Home, Morris, IL is in charge of the arrangements. Funeral arrangement under the care ofMoss Family Funeral Homes. He loved makingrepairs and would always lend a hand to anyone that needed help. Lloyd was born on June 26, 1938 in Oceanside, NY to Ephraim and Helen. Lees graduated from Oak Park High School in 1940. Rebecca Blank, former University of Wisconsin chancellor and Northwestern economics professor, dies at 67. Beatrice "Bea" Marian Frank, age 89 of Carlyle, passed away at St. Joseph's Hospital in Breese on Monday, February 27, 2023, surrounded by her family. Dick retained this mischievous and teasing streak throughout his life. Judy was a model for resilience and perseverance as she experienced many losses and hardships over the course of her long life. Karen will be dearly missed, but we know we all have gained another guardian angel. View recent online obituaries and memorials websites for people, Michael Mike Hansen passed away on March 10, 2021 at the age of 66, after a 2-year struggle with , Michael Mike Hansen passed away on March 10, 2021 at the age of 66, after a 2-year struggle with FTD ALS. He was known for his willingness to help his family and friends, his sense of humor, and his endless vault of trivia and history facts. Nina Puglia died in her Chicago home on Sunday, April 17, 2022; she was 63. A funeral service to celebrate Ken's life will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, Dec. 4, at Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Memorial Chapel, 622 S. Burdick Street. Alex will be greatly missed by his family and friends whose lives he touched (usually with a dose of humor). He loved to dance, joke, laugh and shoot the sh**!, just ask the residents of Story Point of Naperville. Lees moved to a retirement home in Vernon Hills in 2011. 17, Chicago, IL 60601. William Bill Michael Brown, 65, of Oak Lawn, passed on Thursday October 15, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents. She married Frank Bradchulis, June 12, 1971; resided in Batavia, IL and later moved to Minong, WI where they spent the majority of their years together. Professionally he worked for different companies, culminating as a mechanic for a collision automotive company. He was a great brother, with a big heart, who always offered and helped out anytime he could, even while fighting cancer. Gary started Masters Irrigation, his own sprinkler company, in 1980. All the way up until the end the girls would still get together for club. Later in life, Jesse would decline requests for help snapping the stems off of fresh green beans, explaining that he had had his fill of that kind of work while growing up on the farm. He was the light of her life and she would do anything for him. She was active for many years for Boy Scout troop 21 in Brookfield. Messages run for up to one year and you Mikes primary love and focus was his family. There is no photo or video of Decker Oleg Cunningham.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. She was surrounded by her loving husband and all three of her children. Decker Oleg Cunningham, 25, of Batavia passed away unexpectedly Thursday, February 11, 2021. Mark was born in 1957 in Chicago, Illinois. Judith E. (Hansen) Bradchulis, age 80 of Plainfield, Illinois passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021 at her home surrounded by her children. may call on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 from 5 pm to 7 pm at the H.E. Nina visited there in recent years to explore her roots. Brown (nee Shaw). He was born in Albuquerque, NM on January 16, 1958, the son of Luke and Eleanor Victoria (, Thomas Edward Wells, 79, of St. Charles passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at his home. He served as a policeman in Texas. Harry also liked to travel to the Tropical Islands and the Far East. Michael E. Barrett, 73, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Friday, April 30, 2021. At the AMA, Lees worked her way up from secretary to Assistant Director of the Department of Officer Services. Past residents include Linda Cunningham, Decker Cunningham, Marjorie Vinnedge, Linda Cunningham and Otto Konrad. She leaves behind many beloved family. From then on, she was known as Nana Moon by many. Beverly Kay Carnevale, age 68 of Brookfield Illinois passed away on February 23, 2023. Gordon is survived by his son, Gordon T. Mertes, his granddaughter Laila Mertes, by his daughter, Tanya Raz, (Jonathan) and he was also excited to be expecting his second grandchild in May (Tanya and Jonathan), his brother Gerald Mertes (Bonnie), Kevin Mertes (Patricia), his sisters Laura Mertes, Eileen (Ronald) Dolansky, Diana (Dennis) Johnson, and Joanna Mertes and is the brother of the late David Mertes and Ronald Mertes. A Memorial Service will be held at Community United Methodist Church (20 N. Center Street, Naperville IL) on Saturday, June 25; 10:00am visitation, 11:00am service. Philip D. Kodat, 79-years-old, died at Morris Hospital, Morris, IL. Bea was born in Highland, Illinois on August 29, 1933, a daughter of the late Addison and Nora (Zobrist) Clanton. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 403 East Main Street, Batavia where services will immediately follow visitation at 7 pm. Friends and family are invited to meet with family beginning at 9am. There will be a visitation on Friday, November 6, from 3 P.M. 7 P.M. at Mt. He was very thoughtful and caring of others. Nick then enlisted in the US Navy and served from 1952 1960, during which time he had the opportunity to sail around the world. Find the obituary of Decker Oleg Cunningham (1996 - 2021) from Batavia, IL. Donald was an avid bowler, having achieved a perfect 300 game. January 11, 1953 - February 3, 2023. Deep Blue Pool & Spa is your source for fun-tastic pools, relaxing spas and other water products. Londa and Greg explored the world together, living in Oklahoma, Michigan, Massachusetts, Texas, Hong Kong, Washington DC, traveled to numerous other far parts of the world, and finally settled in Chicago, Illinois. He was bor, David Michael Porter, 64, of Batavia, IL passed away on March 22. Dianes kindness, sense of humor and creativity touched those who knew her. . Raymond was a member of St. Michael the Archangel Church. Jean had a talent for creating beautifully crocheted and knitted afghans and other treasured gifts for her family and friends. Due to the amount of entries in this list, the search features may take a minute or two to load. Thomas Real DuBord, 75, of St. Charles passed away Friday, January 20, 2023, at Delnor Community Hospital in Geneva, IL. Beloved Bompy to MacKenzie Holland, Rhiannan Holland Hulbert (Kyle), Maddie Kass and Lauren Kass. Londa loved the quote, Not my circus, not my monkeys, but in truth, Londa LOVED her circus, and took great pride in all of her little monkeys. After retiring from the equipment business, Jesse worked at Walden Floral Design in Downers Grove, Illinois, ultimately closing out his working career as a security officer with Securitex, protecting a variety of businesses, including, most recently, Lawson Products, Inc. As per Moms request, no funeral or memorial service will be held, however a private gathering will be organized to celebrate Altheas life with family and close friends. She closed her letter with these words: Until we meet again, I give you all a big hug and a thank you for the many kindnesses you have shared with me. They spent a weekend in Connecticut where Elaine met Dicks friends and decided to give him a chance. The Lewis family would like to thank all of his friends and family who provided their love and support during this journey. Rox brought her enthusiastic creativity to every endeavor. Jesse praised the care that he received from the VA Medical Center in Hines, Illinois. Shortly after graduating from Riverside-Brookfield High School she married her late husband, Robert Caba. Jean was preceded in death by her parents, Frank Lefty Masek and Mary Fuhrman Masek and her brother, Robert Bob Masek. Survived by sister: Valerie Ware, sisters Pat (late Ron) Jordan, Charlotte (late Chet) Sanocki and Bernice (late Ed) Bandur. She loved everything Irish, sweets, and all things bedazzled. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Wednesday, Dec. 3, at the funeral home. Doris was a beautiful woman, who had a true love for life and was a joy to be around. She was so amazed by it and was so grateful to have had the experience of loving an animal. A Celebration of Life was held on May 8, 2021 at the home of long-time friends Patty and Michael Albo. Music played a prominent role throughout his life, from the hymns he sang at church, to attending large concerts with his kids at venues across the states, like the Red Rocks Amphitheater in Colorado. A Graveside Memorial Service will be held at a later date at River Hills in Batavia, IL. Althea was preceded in death by her father, William McInerney and mother, Muriel (Seepe). Also known as D E Decker, Don Decker. Paragon Flowers: A Professional Florist unlike any other florist in Saint Charles, Illinois, 60174 and 60175. Londas death was sudden, but her family got to be by her side in her final days, and she was able to tell each of them that she loved them. After her retirement from the AMA, Lees volunteered for many years at the Art Institute. He recently retired from Jewel in Oak Forest after 20 years of service there. Toggle navigation. Interment will follow in Riverside Cemetery. She frequently put her own hand to crafting beauty as well, painting and restoring found items of furniture for their home. The love she gave us and the lessons she has instilled in us will always be in our hearts. Never lacking confidence, Dick was certain that she was about to come on to him. . She was a proud graduate of Loretto of Englewood High School. She received a B.A. Love Yonna. Len is survived by his wife of 34 years, Gina (Porreca), two sons, Len (Mary), Mark (Kelly) and two daughters, Meghan Nesci and RoseOKelly. Close . He was surrounded by his closest family and friends. By the time she was eighteen she had lost her father and two brothers, one a gunner whose bomber was shot down in the war. Whether that task involved leading a Girl Scout outing, volunteering at the local Special Olympics Bowling, or guiding a craft project with her grandkids, Roxs smile and passion never fell short. Gordon was a friend of Bill W. and dedicated a lot of his life supporting, mentoring, and helping others when they needed it most. The list of her many travel destinations is almost as long as the list of places shed still hoped to see. David Roy Decker (78) of East Lansing, Michigan, passed away at home surrounded by his family on January 18, 2023 from angiosarcoma, a rare form of cancer. In addition to her spouse of 34 years Laura Desmond, and her sweet cat Sammie, Marylyn is remembered by two brothers, Frank Carleo (Susan) of Inglewood, CA and David Carleo (Roberta) of Liverpool, NY. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 53 years Jose Valenzuela, her parents Nicolas Cardenas and Victoria CardenasValenzuela, age 94, of Geneva, passed away at Bright Oaks in Aurora, IL, Friday, February 3, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She took care of everything for her family. Phillip Henry Klos, 64, of North Riverside, Illinois, passed away on September 21, 2020. Harry was an avid reader of history and travel, visiting Ireland several times. In lieu of flowers, donations in Jesses memory may be made directly to either (1) the Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital by selecting that facility via, https://www.volunteer.va.gov/apps/VolunteerNow/. In 2018, Karen received DePauls celebrated teacher award, an honor that asks students to nominate a former instructor whom they feel significantly impacted their life. He, Ronald D. Brazener, 77, of Batavia, IL passed away peacefully on January 5, 2023, at Arden Courts, a memory care facility, in Geneva, IL after a length, Gwynneth "Gay" Lucile (Wenberg) Bronakowski. Working as a personal chef took her to Wyoming and then to Chicago where she made her home as a pastry chef, a personal chef and food consultant. mike cunningham obituary 2021. mike cunningham obituary 2021creekside middle school athletics. To Ruth, family was more than just biological. Even after her stage 4 diagnosis, Karen continued to live life to its fullest, teaching, traveling, laughing, learning, and raising awareness about lung cancer among non-smokers. Obituaries Posted December 01 2020. She went on to attend Northwestern School of Law (JD 87) and, following four years representing the City of Chicago, brought her steadfast sense of fairness to the U.S. In Portland, Lisa worked at Perry Center with traumatized kids who were wards of the state. Diane Engbrecht of Grayslake, passed away May 5, 2022. While a young mother toLisa, Tracy, and Erin, she was active in local social justice activities including co-founding The Womens Room in Chicago, a safe space for women to gather and advance the womens liberation movement agenda. He also had a passion for trading on the stock market. Two years later, Marylyns mother remarried Frank Carleo, and he adopted and raised Marylyn and her young brother Frank, as his own. Mark had many interests and hobbies. She would also commend support for whats important to you. But Dick was smitten, and he called her every week until Elaine relented to a second date in early September. Lloyd is survived by his loving wife, Kathleen, their children: Christine (Jim), Lloyd (Angie), Melissa (Paul), Becky (Mike), Tim (Caroline), Tara (Tyler) and their grandchildren: Mitchell & Matt Webb, Taylor, Faith and Teagan Tressel, Maggie, Joey, Johnny, and Jake Rizzuto, and Madeline Flynn. George was born in Galesburg, Illinois Victoria CardenasValenzuela, age 94, of Geneva, passed away at Bright Oaks in Aurora, IL, Friday, February 3, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was a selfless, strong, and independent woman. Maio. Local obituaries for Batavia, Illinois. Teresa was proud of her Sicilian heritage, was hard-working, mentally strong, generous and devoted to her family. As kind as she was extroverted, Londa was eager to exchange life stories with anyone who crossed her path, making friends everywhere she went. She was a social butterfly, gifted with the ability to connect people, resources and skill-sets. Lees was born Florence Lees Carson in Oak Park, Illinois on July 8, 1922. Memorials may be made in his name to either the Parkinsons Foundation or a charity of the donors choice. . On February 8, Leslie passed away from metastatic breast cancer. CTS Corporation, McDonnell Douglas Aircraft, Middlebury Robert Lloyd Hilligoss II, age 82, of Geneva, IL passed away Friday, February 17th, 2023, at Michealsen Health Center in Batavia with his loving family by his side. She passed away peacefully at her home in St. Charles. We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. James is preceded in death by his parents, Laddie and Violet Riska and his treasured wife of 43 years, Cynthia and his sister Judith Wohlford (Paul). He grew up in Baldwin, Long Island, where he met his wife, Kathleen Connell. He was born January 27, 1955, in Evergreen Park at Little Company of Mary to William G. Brown and Geraldine B. Beverly is survived by her mother Carole, her husband, JosephDale, and her two children, Christopher and Joseph and many grandchildren. Her talent and passion for the theater was innate. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. One of her greatest joys was cheering for her favorite professional teams, the Chicago Black Hawks (Go Hossa #81!) from University of Chicago (Psychology) in 1993. He was preceded in death by his brother Leslie Ray Lewis and his parents Leonard Lewis and Esther Warren. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. Bud attended the Nazarene Church in Paris. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Alzheimers Association: act.alz.org/donate, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. His giving spirit and love for those closest to him will never be forgotten. As Lauras career stretched across multiple markets and growing responsibilities, Marylyn was the ideal partner. . NAME PHONE ADDRESS Close Free Search. There was always room for just one more dog. One of her deepest wishes was that her children stay together. Create an obituary. She was preceded in death by her parents and numerous aunts and uncles. This love for the sports would travel with Forrest, where he would later serve as a referee, umpire, and recruiter of sporting officials for the park districts of Warrenville and Naperville, District 200 schools, and the Naperville Baseball Association. Mike will be forever remembered and missed by all who knew him, including many cousins, in-laws, nieces, nephews and friends. 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