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Matt F. Pauga died July 2, 2022. Matt was born in Summit-Argo to Beatrice and Matt Pauga in 1936. He was joined by a brother, Bob, 10 years later. He attended St. Blase Elementary School and St. Rita High School. In 1958 he graduated from Northwestern University and thus his career and lifelong ambitions were set in motion. His first job was at Borg and Beck where he worked in accounting. He bought his first building in 1960 and from that point until September 2021 he continue...
Theresa "Teri" Nina Goudie, nee Tausk, 64, of Hinsdale died peacefully July 1, 2022. Visitation is from 2 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 5, at Adolf Funeral Home, 7000 S. Madison Street, Willowbrook. A funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 6, at St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Church, 306 W. Fourth St., Hinsdale. Memorials may be made to the Chicago Marathon Lymphoma and Leukemia Team in Training formed months ago by several family members and friends who will run...
Ralph Morris Pierce, 90, a former 54-year resident of Hinsdale and beloved father, devoted husband, selfless volunteer, avid golfer and frustrated Cubs fan, passed away peacefully June 25, 2022. Born in 1931 in Rockford to Ray and Ellen Pierce, Ralph was the fourth of their five children and is survived by his younger sister, Joyce Hobel of Rockford. As a boy, Ralph grew up near a vacant lot where he and his buddies were always throwing a baseball or football with friends. The...
John Cielenski, 87, of Hinsdale died June 17, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Jean, nee Partyka; his children, Georgia (Scott) Roeming and Lora (Stephen) Collins; his grandchildren, Ryan (Kate) Roeming, Adam (Daley) Collins and Austin (Elizabeth) Collins; his great-grandchildren, Mason, Matthew, William and Nola; his siblings, Earl (Judy), James (Valerie) and Norman (the late Kay) Cielenski; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his son, John; and his brother, Joseph (the late Janice). Visitation is from...
John Cielenski, 87, of Hinsdale died June 17, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Jean, nee Partyka; his children, Georgia (Scott) Roeming and Lora (Stephen) Collins; his grandchildren, Ryan (Kate) Roeming, Adam (Daley) Collins and Austin (Elizabeth) Collins; his great-grandchildren, Mason, Matthew, William and Nola; his siblings, Earl (Judy), James (Valerie) and Norman (the late Kay) Cielenski; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his son, John; and his brother, Joseph (the late Janice). Visitation is from...
Joseph "Joe" Daniel Mahoney, 51, passed unexpectedly June 14, 2022, at his home in Clarendon Hills. Joe grew up in Western Springs and attended St. John of the Cross school then graduated from Lyons Township High School in 1989. He then attended University of Dayton, where he met many incredible friends that have been with him through all his adventures. He started his business career at Daiwa Securities in Chicago, before joining Tradelink Investment Services where he worked...
Joseph “Joe” Daniel Mahoney, 51, passed unexpectedly June 14, 2022, at his home in Clarendon Hills. Joe grew up in Western Springs and attended St. John of the Cross school then graduated from Lyons Township High School in 1989. He then attended Dayton University, where he met many incredible friends that have been with him through all his adventures. He started his business career at Daiwa Securities in Chicago, before joining Tradelink Investment Services where he wor...
Robert W. DeCicco, 84, of Hinsdale died June 12, 2022. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joann DeCicco, nee Bienias; and his brother, Ronald DeCicco. He is survived by his children, Gregory and Jefferey (Aungkana) DeCicco; and his grandchildren, Dante and Abigail. Services and interment are private Sullivan Funeral Home Hinsdale handled the arrangements....
Dr. Lowell W. Culver of Burr Ridge died June 7, 2022. Born in 1932, he grew up in San Diego and received his bachelor's from San Diego State University, his master's from UCLA, and his doctorate in political science from USC. After serving in the Air Force, Professor Culver joined academia at Pacific Lutheran University and also planned urban development programs. Until his retirement from Governor's State University, he taught public administration and trained city managers,...
Laura Bashaw, 70, of Naperville, formerly of Hinsdale, Downers Grove, and Door County, Wis., passed away May 21, 2022. She was born in 1951 in Chicago to Mildred Edith, nee Johnson, and Frank Xavier Liptrot. A 40-year victor over muscular dystrophy, Laura never let anything stop her and traveled the world nonetheless. Laura grew up in Albany Park on Chicago’s Northwest Side and attended Hibbard Grammar School and Von Steuben High School, where she was in the class of 1969. Laura put Steve through law school working for I...
Robert "Bob" Sheldon, 77, of Hinsdale and Naples, Fla., passed away June 7, 2022, in Hinsdale. Bob was born in 1945. He spent most of his formative years in Lima, Ohio, and most of his adult life in Columbus, Ohio. A true entrepreneur at heart, he made the decision to start his own personal hair care business. After leading the company through an exciting growth period for more than 25 years, he successfully negotiated the sale of the business. Driven by a desire help others...
Herbert P. Schwieger of Westmont, a former longtime Hinsdale resident, passed away June 13, 2022. Herb was born in 1930 in Hinsdale and was a graduate of Hinsdale High School. Herb was a Hinsdale mail carrier for 31 years. He was preceded in death by his former wife, Joyce, nee Handy; and his brother, George Schwieger. He is survived by his two sons, William and Donald (Sharon) Schwieger; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and his siblings, Carol Luther, Carl and...
Robert “Bob” Sheldon, 77, of Hinsdale and Naples, Fla., passed away June 7, 2022, in Hinsdale. Bob was born in 1945. He spent most of his formative years in Lima, Ohio, and most of his adult life in Columbus, Ohio. A true entrepreneur at heart, he made the decision to start his own personal hair care business. After leading the company through an exciting growth period for more than 25 years, he successfully negotiated the sale of the business. Driven by a desire help oth...
Betty Jean "BJ" Anderson Stroup, nee Hendrickson, passed away on May 1, 2022, at King Bruwaert House in Burr Ridge, with her family by her side. At 99 years of age, there is, perhaps, no one who lived every day so cheerfully as Betty Jean. Born in 1923 in Chicago to Robert T. and Linda Louise Hendrickson, nee Frentzel, Betty Jean grew up alongside her older brother, Bill. Betty Jean was surrounded by a steady example of hard work as she watched her father and grandfather run...
Peggy Joyce Umsted, née Hatmaker, 92, of Savannah, Ga., formerly of Hinsdale, died peacefully June 4, 2022, surrounded by her husband and children. Peggy was born in Leavenworth, Wash., to Leona Stephens and William Hatmaker. She was educated in Leavenworth and graduated from Washington State University with a degree in education. Peggy accepted a teaching position in Palo Alto, Calif., and taught third- and fifth-grade students. In 1955, Peggy met and married Louis Franklin U...
Alfred F Kugel, 91, a 66-year resident of Hinsdale, passed away May 11, 2022. He was a child prodigy, reading at 4 years old, graduating at the head of his classes and gathering scholarships to further his education. He was appointed a Baker Scholar as a student at the Harvard Business School. He was a retired former partner in Stein Roe and Farnham, an investment counseling firm in Chicago. On retirement, he could actively pursue his hobby, philately, garnering many awards for his exhibits. He also enjoyed traveling, visitin...
Charles Wayne Bolton, 90, of Downers Grove, a former 35-year resident of Hinsdale, died June 4, 2022. A native of Missouri, Charles, also known as Chuck, was the ninth child of James and Gertrude Bolton of Mindenmines. Charles attended Pittsburgh State University, earning a degree in education. After graduating, Charles volunteered for the Army and served in counterintelligence in South Korea and Japan during the Korean War. On returning to the U.S., Charles returned to Pittsb...
Jonathan "Jon" Paul Groch Sr., 60, of Hinsdale, passed away June 2, 2022. Jon grew up on the south side of Chicago, graduating from St. Laurence High School in 1979. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois in 1983 and a master's in business administration from the University of Chicago in 1989. He and Nancy met at a friend's Christmas party in December 1986 and married in June 1990. Together they grounded their family in faith, unconditional love...
Mary Attracta Ryan, née Burke, 93, of North Palm Beach, Fla., formerly of Hinsdale, died peacefully May 30, 2022, surrounded by her seven children. Mary was born in Chicago in 1928 to Mary and Michael Burke and returned to Ireland at age 2. She was raised in a loving home in Cullonaughton, County Mayo. Mary had a love of learning, excelling in school and tutoring others. At age 18, Mary boarded the S.S. Marine Flasher for Ellis Island. From there, she moved to Chicago and...
A celebration of life service for Danette "Danny" Boegner Riehle, who died March 21, 2022, will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 5, at Monroe School, 210 N. Madison St., Hinsdale. Danny joined Community Consolidated Elementary District 181 in 1983 and spent 29 years teaching at Monroe Elementary School. Memorials may be sent to the District 181 Foundation to be used to support the Danny Riehle Living Classroom Learning Lab. Donate online at https://www.d181foundation.org or...
Dorothy T. Martinsen, nee Duda, 93, a longtime Hinsdale resident, passed away May 23, 2022. Dorothy was born in 1928 to Agnes and Michael Duda. She was an adventurer, gardener and lifelong friend to many. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas; her brother, Charles (Marjorie) Duda; and her nephew, James. She is survived by her nephews, Michael (Cheryl), Thomas (Christine) and David; her niece, Laura (Daniel) Stanek; and her great-nieces and -nephews, Jackie,...
Robert Edward Grisemer, 93, of Burr Ridge and Hinsdale, died May 22, 2022. A native Californian, Robert was born in 1929, the second of three sons of Viola and Benjamin H. Grisemer of Porterville. Robert earned Eagle Scout honors, graduated from high school and joined the Class of 1951 at Stanford University. While at Stanford, he was a member of the swimming and football teams. After graduation, he volunteered for the Navy, serving first on a destroyer in the Korean War,...
Dennis Alan Flynn, 71, of Hinsdale, formerly of Poland, Ohio, passed away May 25, 2022, with his family at his side. Dennis was a 1969 graduate of Poland Seminary High School. While he attended Youngstown State University, he was the youngest bus driver for the Poland schools. In 1973, he graduated from Youngstown State University with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and accounting. After graduation, Dennis moved to Chicago and became vice president of Great Western Steel. He then met his wife, Pamela P...
Doris Ann Ellerby, nee Legner, 102, passed away peacefully in her sleep May 2, 2022. Doris was a resident of Golfview Hills since 1955. She was born in 1920 to Roger and Margaret (Edna) Legner. Doris was a crossing guard at Monroe School for 25 years, where she was fortunate to meet lifetime friends and families of Mary Ann Romanelli, Susie Watts, Penny Davey and Kevin Simpson, just to mention a few. Over the years she has been visited by many former students she crossed in...
George Charles Alex, 94, of Burr Ridge died May 10, 2022. George grew up in a loving family in Clarksburg, W.V. During his youth he worked at his family’s restaurant, The Manhattan. A person of immense curiosity about all manner of things, he was drawn to math and science. He attended West Virginia University, where he received a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with honors and distinction. Upon graduation, he was recruited by the then preeminent international giant, The General Electric Co. Following two yea...
