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William "Bill" Raymond Sutton, 95, of Burr Ridge, formerly of Hinsdale, died Feb. 3, 2023. Bill had a career as an executive doing mergers and acquisitions for Interlake Steel and retired in 1983. He also devoted his time to King-Bruwaert as president of the Woods Residents' organization and speaker scheduler for the Union Church Men's group. He enjoyed participating in the King-Bruwaert book club and exercise classes, playing bridge and poker, the Union Church Simple Supper,...
Ruth Ann Kosac, 78, of Burr Ridge, passed away Feb. 3, 2023, with her family by her side. Ruth started with her passion of crocheting at the age of 11. She made items such as blankets, bonnets, scarves, hats, mittens and donated crocheted items for military members and those in need. She was a longtime member of St Isaac Jogues Church in Hinsdale. She is survived by her husband, Timothy William Kosac; her children, Donna Marici, James (Colleen), Kenneth and Janet (Michael)...
Theodore "Ted" Clark Walters, 81, a longtime Hinsdale resident, died Jan. 28, 2023. Ted was a veterinarian in the Chicagoland area for 37 years, spending the last 27 years co-owning West Suburban Veterinary Clinic in Westmont, and the Western Springs Veterinary Clinic. After retiring in 2003, Ted enjoyed golfing, travel, winters in Pawleys Island (more golfing), annual summer family trips to Eagle River in Wisconsin and the luxury of being part of his grandchildren's lives....
Edmund R. Wallens, 87, of Willowbrook died Jan. 21, 2023. Edmund graduated from Tri-State College as a civil engineer in 1959. He was a member of Sigma Phi Delta international engineering fraternity. He worked for the Illinois Department of Transportation for 37 years and was named district bureau chief in 1992. He was also a member of the Illinois Association of Highway Engineers and the American Society of Professional Engineers. He was outgoing, loved to read and was a...
William Kendall Rodi of Wilmette, formerly of Hinsdale, passed away Jan. 22, 2023. Bill grew up in Hinsdale and was a graduate of Hinsdale Central High School, a 1990 graduate of St. John's College in Annapolis, Md., principal founder of RPM Advertising and a recipient of numerous advertising awards, including several EFFIE's. He was a beloved inspiration to the Chicago advertising community. Bill will be remembered for his brilliant and creative mind; as being a wordsmith;...
Malcolm Holmes "Shep" Shepherd of Sun City, Ariz., formerly of Clarendon Hills, passed away Jan. 7, 2023, at the age of 95. Shep was born in 1927 in Independence, Mo., to Fred and Mabel Shepherd shortly after their immigration to the United States from England. He grew up in Clarendon Hills and as a young man joined the Army Air Corps, ultimately serving during World War II. Shep attended Grinnell College in Iowa and graduated in 1951. Just a few years later, in 1953, he marri...
Evelyn Graham Peterson, 95, a longtime resident of Clarendon Hills, passed away Jan. 22, 2023, with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas D. Peterson; her grandson, Brandon Hardy; and her siblings, Raymond J. Graham and Alice G. Kaide. She is survived by her children, James (Elaine) Peterson, Celeste (Don) Hardy and Glenn (Ann) Peterson; her grandchildren, Alanna (Erin Childs) Peterson, Adam (Laura) Hardy, Diana Peterson, Shawn (Karlie)...
Dritha P. McCoy, 81, formerly of Hinsdale, passed away Jan. 15, 2023, surrounded by family following a brief illness at her daughter's home in Virginia. Dritha was a devoted homemaker, artist and volunteer. She loved traveling, poetry, reading, and crafting. Dritha cherished the friendships and memories she made over the years. She is survived by her sister, Anne P. Gardner; her four children, John R. Vaughey Jr., K. Duffy Sturgeon, Kevin C. Vaughey and Amy V. Alley; her...
Helene "Lorraine" Wolfe, nee Rosedale, 93, of Burr Ridge, formerly of Hinsdale, passed away Jan. 19, 2023. Lorraine was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, in 1929 to Dr. Raymond and Helene Rosedale. She grew up in Canton, Ohio. Lorraine met the love of her life, Jim Wolfe while she studied and graduated from Trinity University in Washington, D.C. They were married Dec. 29, 1951, in Canton. Lorraine continued onto Kent State University for advanced study in the field of...
Donald Morrison, 84, of Hinsdale passed away Jan. 18, 2023, peacefully in his home. Don was born in Detroit, Mich., to John and Nona Morrison in 1938. He attended school in Redford, Mich. He married Ruth Rosevelt Morrison on Aug. 10,1963, in Decatur, Mich. He graduated with a civil engineering degree from Michigan State University and had a long and successful career at Chicago Bridge and Iron. He was a member of the Chicago Scots, and spent many happy years helping to...
Dorothy L. Kirchen, 98, of Oak Brook died Jan. 16, 2023. She was born in 1924 to August and Agnes Kirchen. She is survived by her siblings, Rita (Edward) Wolff, Joseph (Doris), August and Robert Kirchen; her nieces and nephews, Lynne (the late Edward) Evans, Mark Wolff, Joseph (Kathryn) Kirchen, Jacqueline (James) Redmond, Daniel (Sandra) Kirchen; and many great-nieces and -nephews. She was preceded in death by her sister, Clare; and her nephew, Steven (Pat Constantine)...
Helene "Lorraine" Wolfe, nee Rosedale, 93, of Burr Ridge, formerly of Hinsdale, passed away Jan. 19, 2023. Lorraine was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada in 1929 to Dr. Raymond and Mrs. Helene Rosedale. She grew up in Canton, Ohio, where her father was a successful plastic surgeon. Lorraine met the love of her life, Jim Wolfe while she studied and graduated from Trinity University in Washington, D.C. They were married Dec. 29, 1951, at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Canton....
Evelyn Graham Peterson, 95, a longtime resident of Clarendon Hills, passed away Jan. 22, 2023, with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas D. Peterson; her grandson, Brandon Hardy; and her siblings, Raymond J. Graham and Alice G. Kaide. She is survived by her children, James (Elaine) Peterson, Celeste (Don) Hardy and Glenn (Ann) Peterson; her grandchildren, Alanna (Erin Childs) Peterson, Adam (Laura) Hardy, Diana Peterson, Shawn (Karlie)...
Jorge Iorgulescu, 87, of LaGrange Park, formerly of Hinsdale and Oak Brook, died Jan. 13, 2023. Jorge was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1935, to parents who had immigrated from Europe after World War I. He spent his younger years dedicated to his education, one of his core values. He worked hard, earning pocket money at his local opera theater as an extra or occasional stand-in, and making lifelong friendships playing basketball where he won several awards as a player,...
Brian V. Lowell, 78, of Hinsdale died Jan. 16, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Penny Lowell, nee Lankin; his siblings, Carmen (Bob) Marasco, Carol Kuntzman and David (Dee) Lowell; and many nieces and nephews. Visitation is at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, at Notre Dame Church, 64 Norfolk Ave. Clarendon Hills. A funeral Mass will follow at the church at 1:30 p.m. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made online to Evans Scholars Foundation at...
Carol Ann Deering, 79, of Willowbrook passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family Jan. 15, 2023. Carol will forever be remembered by her family and friends as a committed, fun and loving wife, mother, sister, auntie and friend. Carol is survived by her husband of 57 years, Bernie Deering; her children, Sean, Connor (Heather), Jimmy (Lisa) and Brian (Regan) Deering; and her 11 grandchildren. Carol was preceded in death by her parents, Peter and Lucille Schmitt; her...
William "Bill" Townsend Weaver, 79, formerly of Hinsdale, died unexpectedly Dec. 27, 2022, as a result of Parkinson's Disease and complications from COVID. Bill was born in Chicago in 1943 and raised in Hinsdale. A proud Red Devil, he graduated from Hinsdale Township High School in 1961. A member of the 1960-61 state champion golf team, he was named Illinois Junior Boys Golf Champion and was a member of the high school band (as well as a founding member of the Tom Cats, who...
Judith A. Tumbarello, nee Ziegenbein, 83, died Dec. 30, 2022. She is survived by her husband, Tony Tumbarello; her children, Timothy (Kimberly) Tumbarello, Thomas (Debbie) Tumbarello, Terrence (Cheryl) Tumbarello and Patricia (Paul) Rosland; her nine grandchildren; her three great-grandchildren; her sisters, Nancy (Larry) Zumbrock and Mary Lou (Al) Mueller; and many nieces and nephews. A service was held Jan. 7 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Hinsdale. Interment was private....
Charles Marron, 86, of Hinsdale passed away peacefully Jan. 7, 2023, at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale Hospital, surrounded by family. Charles was a proud graduate of Mount Carmel High School in Chicago and St. Mary's University in Winona, Minn. He retired from IBM Corp. after many successful decades of computer hardware sales. Charles enjoyed golf, travel, and spending time with family and friends in his decades of retirement. He was preceded in death by his wife,...
Marjorie Jean Soltwisch, 98, passed away peacefully Dec. 31, 2022. She was raised in the Joliet area by loving adopted parents William and Katherine Bush. Marj married Wilburn Lee Soltwisch in 1944 and started a family in Hinsdale. She raised three children and spent her summer vacations in Twin Lakes, Wis., and winters in Naples, Fla. Marj loved her community and was a member of the Hinsdale Woman's Club. She played bridge regularly, loved gourmet cooking and hosted extended...
Arlene Heretik Glavin, 86, formerly of Oak Brook, passed away peacefully Jan. 2, 2023 in Fairlawn, Ohio. Arlenes was born in Chicago in 1936 to John and Rose Jirsa and spent many happy years in the greater Chicago area. She started working at First Federal Savings and Loan, eventually moving to Lancaster Investment Corp, where she retired after many happy years of service. Arlene's love of business was surpassed only by her joy in being a mother and grandmother. She spent her...
George Edward Musil, 89, of Westchester peacefully passed away at his home Dec. 21, 2022. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Marilyn Musil; his children, George (Laura), Rick (Elizabeth) and Scott (Renee) Musil of Hinsdale; his grandchildren, Kylie, Lucas, Luke, Libbie, Anneliese, Christian and Noela; and one sister, Nancy Veverka. He was preceded in death by his sister, Doris Obzera. George served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, United Nations Service...
Orlida "Orly" Lopez, 89, of Hinsdale passed away peacefully Dec. 24, 2022, with her family by her side. Orlida was born in Santiago de Cuba in 1933 to Clara Luz Piedra and Juan Serrano. She was the youngest of 15 children, including 13 girls, and was preceded in death by her siblings, Ramon, Isabele, Eva, Milagros, Quisqueya, Clara, Yolanda, Antonia, America, Eva, Esther, Magdalena, Mirtha and Anarda. Orlida obtained her college degree in education and taught elementary school...
Julie Rae Jones, 54 of Downers Grove, formerly of Hinsdale and Clarendon Hills, passed away Dec. 30, 2022, surrounded by her family. Julie was born in 1968 in St. Charles. She married her husband, Daniel, on June 8, 1991. Julie lived in DeKalb while she raised her four children, Jacob, Evan, Sophie and Lily until 2013, when they moved to DuPage County. She fought cancer with a warrior's spirit for more than three years. In her last weeks she had many friends, and family by her...
Helen Elizabeth Bouchard, 96, formerly of Hinsdale, passed away Dec. 27, 2022, after a distinguished journey from the Great Depression through the COVID pandemic. Helen, the daughter of Ernest and Helen Clancy and sister to “Bud,” grew up on the South Side of Chicago, where she attended St. Barnabas and Longwood Academy. In those early years, and especially during the Great Depression, she learned the importance of love, compassion and service, which she reflected throughout her life. After graduating from high school, she...
