Lombard/Villa Park obituaries—August 29

DALE A. BURZYNSKI
Dale A. Burzynski, of Villa Park, passed away August 16, 2019, at the age of 68.
Dale is survived by his beloved wife of 46 years, Holly A. nee Kolls; his loving children, Stacie Anne (James) Wimberly of Romeoville, Valerie Robyn Burzynski of Madison; his cherished grandchild, Sharon Wimberly of Romeoville; and his dear in-laws, Robert and Betty Kolls of Lombard. Many other relatives and friends. Dale is preceded in death by his daughter, Gloria J. Burzynski and his brothers, James and Carl. Dale grew up in Elmhurst and attended York High School. He lived in the Lombard/Elmhurst area all of his life, as well as Villa Park for the past five years. Dale was the owner of Lion Welding in Addison and was a member of the Oak Brook Community Church. Funeral Services were held Thursday, Aug. 22, at Oak Brook Community Church, 3100 Midwest Road, Oak Brook. Interment followed at Wheaton Cemetery, 1209 Warrenville Road, Wheaton. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the American Cancer Society, 1801 S. Meyers Rd, Suite 100, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181, are appreciated. For more information, 888-629-0094.

CAROL A. CARLSON
Carol A. Carlson, age 83, a lifelong resident of Lombard, Illinois, died Aug. 18, 2019.
Funeral Service was held Friday, Aug. 23, at Brust Funeral Home. Interment Chapel Hill Gardens West, Oakbrook Terrace.
Carol is survived by her dear sister-in-law Diane Carlson of Wheaton, and many loving nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by seven sisters and brothers, Irene (Jeremiah) Cruickshank, Florence (Clayton) Brownell, Walter Carlson, Harold Carlson, John (Diane) Carlson, Dorothy (John) Meyers, Carl Carlson and her parents Carl and Elizabeth (Carlstrom) Carlson; also many cousins and friends.
Carol was born in the family home in Lombard. She was a graduate of Glenbard High School, Glen Ellyn, Class of 1953. Carol was a secretary with the U.S. Government Department of Housing and Urban Development in Chicago for over 30 years. Carol was a member of Lombard Bible Church where she taught 2 and 3 year olds Sunday School. She was an avid Chicago White Sox fan.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to the American Parkinson Disease Association, 1800 North Main Street, Suite 215, Wheaton, IL 60187, or Lombard Bible Church, 111 S. Park Ave., Lombard, IL 60148, would be appreciated.
Visit www.brustfuneralhome.com or call 888-629-0094 for information.

LINDA S. LADD
Linda S. Ladd, 66, passed away on Aug. 23, 2019, comfortably at home surrounded by her loving husband and daughters.
Linda was the beloved wife of James for thirty years, loving mother to Elyse (Pete) and Katie (Joe) and most importantly the adoring grandmother to Nolan, her “Little Man.” She was the proud dog mom to her fur-babies Daisy and Dolly.
Linda touched many lives throughout her career as a special education teacher and guidance counselor at Willowbrook High School. Linda enjoyed reading, knitting, sewing and traveling with family and friends.
She will be missed and remembered always.
A celebratory memorial will be held Friday, Aug. 30, from 3-8 p.m. at Brust Funeral Home, 135 S. Main St., Lombard.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to your favorite local animal rescue organization.

DEVOLA OLSON
Devola Olson, nee Rich, age 99, of Colorado, formerly of Lombard. WWII veteran. Beloved wife of the late Vincent Olson; loving mother of Richard, Michael (Donna), and the late Philip Olson; devoted grandmother of Kelly (Ludo) Connan and Stephanie (Zak) Reeser; great-grandmother of Augustus and Thaddeus Reeser; fond sister of Dalton and Darol Rich; aunt of many nieces and nephews.
Services were held Monday and Tuesday at Knollcrest Funeral Home, 1500 S. Meyers Rd. (three blocks. South of Roosevelt Rd.) Lombard. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to Mercy Home for Boys and Girls, 1140 W. Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL, 60607, are appreciated.
Funeral info: 630-932-1500 or www.knollcrest.net.