Bessie J. Tockstein, nee Vana, of Glen Ellyn, passed away recently at the age of 96. Beloved wife of the late George Tockstein. Bessie was an executive secretary for United Airlines and known as “Mother Hen”. She often referred to her life as Fun and Games. The “Sensational” Bessie will be dearly missed by all her surviving extended family and friends. Interment services for Bessie and her husband, George, will be held in the future at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, Illinois. Arrangements entrusted to Ahlgrim Funeral Home, 567 S. Spring Rd., Elmhurst. Info 630-834-3515 or ahlgrim.com.
Thursday, April 25, 2024
