Lombard/Villa Park obituaries—May 30

RAYMOND E. FIEBRANDT
Raymond E. Fiebrandt, age 84, of Elmhurst, passed away on May 24, 2019
Visitation is Thursday, May 30, at Steuerle Funeral Home,
350 S. Ardmore Ave., Villa Park, and where services will be held on Friday at 10:30 a.m. Interment is at Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside.
For info: 630-832-4161.

NANCY A. GORALCZYK
Nancy A. Goralczyk, nee Seppala, age 61, of Lombard, died May 21 at Elmhurst Hospital.
Funeral services were held Saturday, May 25, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Lombard. Interment followed at Ridgewood Cemetery, Des Plaines.
Visit www.brustfuneralhome.com or call 888-629-0094 for information.

VAMBOLA LEMBER
Vambola Lember, age 90, of Glen Ellyn, died May 26 at his home.
Private Interment at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood.
Arrangements were made by Brust Funeral Home, 135 S. Main St., Lombard. Call 888-629-0094 for information.

DAVID MARTIN
David H. Martin, age 90, of Melrose Park, passed away on May 21, 2019.
Funeral services were held May 24 with prayers from Steuerle Funeral Home to Mass at St. John the Apostle Church, 330 N. Westmore Ave., Villa Park. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside.
Call 630-832-4161 for information.

LAWRENCE MILLER
Lawrence Miller, 85, of Lombard. Beloved husband of the late Margaret; loving father of Larry (Liz) Miller, Sara Kane, Rick Miller and Lisa Miller-Lawson; devoted grandfather of Sean (fiancée Colleen Harrigan) Kane, Brian Kane, Lauren (Kendrick) Smith, Megan Kane, Quint Wheeler, Tyler Miller, Julie Wheeler, Nick Miller, Hailey Kornfeind and the late Michael Lawson; great-grandfather of Carter, Jaxson, and Avery Kane, Brennan Smith, and Alexander Mejia-Lawson; fond brother of the late Guy Miller; brother-in-law of Jim (Mickey), Dick (Jane) McPhail and the late Mary and Joe Croci; uncle of many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services are Thursday, May 30, 9:15 a.m. from the funeral home to Christ the King, 1501 S. Main St., Lombard. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Funeral info: 630-932-1500 or www.knollcrest.net.

LILLIAN E. SHILLING
Lillian E. “Lil” Shilling 93, of Lombard, passed away on May 19, 2019.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 1, with visitation from 9:15 a.m. until time of service 10:15 a.m. at St. Alexander Church 300 S. Cornell, Villa Park.
Arrangements were made by Steuerle Funeral Home: 630-832-4161.

FLORENCE M. VOLZ


Florence M. Volz, nee Cusac, age 84, of Lombard, died May 24 at Central DuPage Hospital.
Florence was the loving wife of the late James A.; loving mother of Cynthia L. (Richard) Kowalski of Villa Park, Deborah (Michael) Selvitella of Bartlett, Michael A. (Cathy) of Lake in the Hills, Jeffery (Deborah) of Naperville and Daniel J. (Denise) of Bolingbrook; 15 grandchildren; great-grandmother of 8; sister of Marie Cusac of Minonk, IL, and Charlie Cusac of Rutland, IL; many nieces and nephews and other relatives.
Florence was a homemaker. She had lived in Lombard for 53 years prior to moving to Lisle two years ago. She was a bowler in various leagues. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Florence was an avid Cubs, Bulls and Bears fan. She was a former volunteer cheerleading coach at Sacred Heart.
Florence grew up in Rutland, Illinois, and was a graduate of Rutland High School.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to your favorite charity would be appreciated.
A Memorial Gathering will be held on Saturday, June 1, from 12 p.m. until the time of a Memorial Service at 3 p.m. at Brust Funeral Home, 135 S. Main St., Lombard.
Info www.brustfuneralhome.com or call 888-629-0094.

DOROTHY WEIGAND
Dorothy Weigand (nee Stein) of Lombard, died Sunday, May 5. Beloved wife of the late Roy Weigand and is survived by her children, Janice (Norm) Brown, Jeanette (Chris) Erb and Doug (AnnMarie); six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and six nieces and nephews.
Dorothy grew up in the Portage Park neighborhood of Chicago and loved living in the city with her parents and brother. After graduation from Foreman High School, she went on to study business and secretarial classes. Dorothy became an executive secretary working for insurance and fire extinguisher companies till she had their first child and then was home and volunteering for her children’s school, church, and scouts. She also was a member of the Elmhurst Hospital Guild and part of a neighborhood garden club.
When Roy and Dorothy opened Weigand Lumber of West Chicago she managed the office, billing and payroll, and was the secretary. They were a great team.
She loved gardening and was proud of her beautiful flower gardens. She was an avid reader, especially of English and Scottish history. She was a caregiver of multiple family members. She also drove neighbors who needed weekly shopping help, rides to doctor appointments, occasional meal help, and more, all while working full-time and with three children still at home.
Special nights out would find Dorothy and Roy dancing at O’Henry, later Willowbrook. They also enjoyed travel to the western states, national parks, Canada, a special trip to Germany and Belgium, and to many of Roy’s naval reunions.
A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, June 1, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Hatfield Hall of First Church of Lombard, 220 S. Main St., Lombard; and a brief service will be held at 12:30 p.m. in the adjacent historic Maple Street Chapel.
Memorials to the Maple Street Chapel Preservation Society, Inc. or to the Alzheimer’s Association.

THOMAS G. ZIRKO
Thomas G. Zirko, age 58, passed away May 23, 2019.
Interment was private.
For more information: 888-629-0094.