Nijole Boguta Dedinas, born June 29, 1936 in Krakės, Lithuania, died in Elmhurst on October 19, 2024. Her husband Jonas predeceased her; she leaves a daughter Vilia Dedinas (Chris Gair), two sisters Vitalija Keblys and Birute Flick, grandchildren Aleksandras Dedinas Geoly, Tomas Dedinas Geoly and Andrew Dedinas Geoly, sister-in-law […]

   John S. “Jack” Boyke, Sr., lifelong Elmhurst Resident, USMC Veteran, Retired Semi-Truck Driver for over 32 years with Celli Trucking Co, Schiller Park, IL originally hauling sand and gravel, later hauling buck cement.  Jack was proud of his accident-free driving record during his career and his accomplishment of driving more miles […]

   Jordan Herman “Jordie” Trafimow, of Elmhurst, passed away peacefully at home. Jordie was born in Chicago, to Florence and Jack Trafimow. He grew up in the Rogers Park neighborhood and attended Nicholas Senn High School, graduating at age 16 after skipping two grades. He then attended the University of […]

   Kevin Cronin, age 70, passed away suddenly on October 24, 2024 in Dallas, TX.    Beloved husband of Phuong; Loving father of Kyle, Erin, Meghan, Emily & Chloe, Step-father of Jeffrey, Kaitlyn, & Kelly; Proud Grandfather of Devon, Kylie, Paxton, Emmitt, Weston, Zora, Gia & Aiden; Dear Brother of […]

   Jane JoAnn Stinson, nee Perelli, age 99, cherished wife of the late Cecil (2020) for 68 years. Devoted mother of Julie (Gerald) Glander. Proud grandmother of Tyler (Mary) Glander and Melanie (Nathan) Weglarz. Loving great-grandmother of Andrew, Thomas, Philip Glander and Ethan Weglarz. Dear aunt of many nieces and […]

   Wycislak, Viola Ann (nee Nosko) passed October 11, 2024.  Adventurous copilot (wife) of Gene Wycislak and courageous ringmaster (mother) for a circus of six sons.      Life Celebration in Villa Park on October 29 from 3pm – 7pm.  Email [email protected] for details.

   Betty Jean (Pace) Vertovec died peacefully on September 26, a few weeks after celebrating her 100th birthday. She was born September 7,1924, in Aitkin, Minnesota, to Faye Christine (Stephens) and Ira Albert Pace, Jr. She grew up in Kansas City, Missouri, with her parents and younger sister, Shirley. She then moved to Elmhurst, […]

   Bonita “Bonnie” Jones, age 79, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2024 Born on July 21, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois, to Thaddeous and Dorothy Lawicki, Bonnie lived a vibrant and full life surrounded by family, friends, and the beauty of nature.    Bonnie was married to her loving husband, […]

   Darl Kriete, passed away at home October 7, 2024.  He was born July 1, 1934 in Seymour, Indiana, to the late Lawrence and Loveda Kriete.    Darl earned his Bachelor’s in Physical Education from Indiana University and his Master’s in Science from Northern Illinois University.  He began his career […]

   Magdelene Nordby, a devoted mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones. She was the cherished mother of six children, raising her family with strength and love as a single mother. Throughout her life, Magdelene’s greatest joy was the time she spent with her large and […]