Lombard/Villa Park obituaries—March 28

CAROLA BOLTON
Carola “Rae” Bolton, age 83, of Lombard, formerly of Glen Ellyn, passed away March 21, 2019.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 28, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Brust Funeral Home, 135 S. Main Street, Lombard. Funeral Services will be held Friday, March 29, at 10 a.m. at Brust Funeral Home followed by Interment at Assumption Cemetery, Wheaton.
Rae grew up in Glen Ellyn and attended Glenbard West High School, where she met Norvin, her husband of 48 years. She enjoyed traveling and was always planning her next trip, especially the trips to Phoenix where she would visit her sons, Ken and Steve.
Rae worked for many years as a legal secretary, and spent the last 15 years of her career at the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office. She was a life-long Cubs fan and a season ticket holder to the Chicago Bears.
She enjoyed attending both her children’s and grandchildren’s sporting events, and traveled to Florida to watch her granddaughter, Kelly, play softball with Carthage College and her grandson, Brad, play baseball with Milwaukee School of Engineering. Rae was a best friend and mentor to her grandson, Bobby, and developed special and different relationships with all of her family and many friends.
Rae was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Norvin; and brother, David Palmer. She was the loving mother of Kenneth, Stephen, Jeffrey (Robin) and Barbara (Robert) Putnam; grandmother to Kelly (Thomas) Van Hout, Bradley (Jessica) Bolton and Robert Putnam; great-grandmother to Benjamin, Max and Brady Van Hout, and Eleanor and Jeffrey Bolton.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer’s Association, 8430 W. Bryn Mawr Ave, #800, Chicago, IL 60631; or American Cancer Society, 1801 S. Meyers Road, Suite 100, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181, would be appreciated.
Visit www.brustfuneralhome.com or call 888-629-0094 for more information.

TIMOTHY R. COUGHLIN
Timothy R. Coughlin, 52, of Lombard, and Bonham, Texas, passed away suddenly Sunday, March 17, 2019.
Tim was born March 17, 1967, to Eugene and Judith (Bachleda) Coughlin in Elmhurst. By trade Tim was a silkscreen printer but, all who really knew him, knew that he’d rather spend his time fishing, camping, and riding his motorcycle.
Tim was preceded in death by his dad, Gene; and his loving animals, Molly and Charlie Brown.
Tim is survived by his mom, Judy; his sons Christopher and Keith (Bre) Jones; grandsons Braedyn, Liam, Kaiden, and Aiden; sisters Jill Cahill (Cecilia Goudanis, Sydney, Braydon) and Erin Williams (Robby Parrott, Alyssa); brothers Randy (James, Sarah, Randy Jr.) and Bruce (Samantha) as well as his life partner, Kasey Wheeler-Coughlin. Tim is also survived by three great nephews, many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.
A memorial will be held Sunday, April 28, 2019, from 11-3 in Lombard, at The Log Cabin; non-formal attire suggested.
Tim’s final resting place will be in Fiji, where he always dreamt of going.

JAMES D. RYAN II
James D. Ryan II, age 91, of Lombard, passed away on Feb. 7, 2019.
A Memorial Mass will be held Friday, April 5, at 10 a.m. at St. Pius X Church, 1025 E. Madison St., Lombard. Private Interment.
Visit www.brustfuneralhome.com or call 888-629-0094 for information.

EUGENE SPRINGBORN
Eugene “Gene” Springborn, age 85, of Lombard. Beloved husband of Shirley, nee Berumm; loving father of William “Bill” (Marianne) Springborn, Lori (the late Al) Barclay, Robert (Pamela) Springborn, and Timothy Vorhies; devoted grandfather of Sara and Daniel Springborn; great-grandfather of Jillian Savage; fond brother of the late Del (the late Mary) Springborn; uncle of many nieces and nephews.
Interment is private. A memorial service will be held at a later date.