Lois J. Aurand, 87 Lois J. Aurand nee Nelson, of Elmhurst, passed away recently at the age of 87. Beloved wife of George D.; loving mother of Linda G. Loda, Robert R. (Catherine), David N. (Tina) and William G. (Nancy); proud grandmother of Christy (Patrick) McLaughlin, Laurie (Joseph) Sabath, Carolyn […]

By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent Last week, the Independent learned that Richard Marshall Cronin, M.D. of Elmhurst had passed away peacefully on the evening of Saturday, February 27, 2016, surrounded by his wife Claire, his nine children, and his 38 grandchildren. Married for 64 years to the love […]

Robert Hamilton Kaiser, 73 Robert Hamilton Kaiser passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 in his home in Charleston, West Virginia, at the age of 73. His unexpected death has left his family and friends devastated. Born in Chicago, Bob moved to Elmhurst where he attended […]

Helga C. L. Schiele, nee Elendt, of Oak Brook, passed away recently at the age of 78. Beloved wife of Gerhard F.; loving mother of Eleanor (Rudolph Luna) and Kurt (Angela); cherished grandmother of Nicholas and Jacob; sister of Horst (Ursula) Elendt. Visitation at Ahlgrim Funeral Home, 567 S. Spring […]

Sandra C. Sidoryk Sandra C. Sidoryk nee Trochowski, of Lombard, passed away recently. Loving mother of Joseph (Dana) Sidoryk of Elmhurst and Mark (Lorica Adler) Sidoryk also of Elmhurst; grandmother of Kenneth, Tyler and Lexie Sidoryk and Nikita Sidoryk; sister of Dolores (the late Carl) Hajec, Diane (the late Al) […]

Harriet TenKate, 82 Harriet TenKane, nee Nibbelink, formerly of Elmhurst, found peace on January 31, 2016, at the age of 82. Loving mother of Laurens (Janice) TenKate and Maria (Russell) Gracik. Cherished grandmother of Adam, Matthew, Jennifer, Melissa and Heidi. Great-grandmother of Harper. Fond sister of Mathilda, Joan (Lee), Marie […]

Salvatore J. Sperandeo, Sr., formerly of Villa Park, passed away recently at the age of 88. Beloved husband of the late Connie, loving father of Michael (Yvonne), Carmelita (Frank) Chavez, Salvatore, Jr. (Gary Luehr) and the late Barbara Sperandeo Burns (survived by Jeff Burns). Dearest grandfather of seven, great-grandfather of […]

Lorraine E. “Lolly” Torrence, nee Hinrich, of Villa Park, passed away recently at the age of 82. Beloved wife of Kenneth, loving mother of Michael (Cynthia), Cindy (Mark) Klemp and the late Terry (Roxanne) and Sherry (Scott) Gelling, dear grandmother of nine, great grandmother of six. Visitation was held Sunday […]

Howard A. Jansen, of Bensenville formerly of Elmhurst, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loving family on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016, at the age of 89. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Beloved husband of the late Veronica “Roni” Jansen, nee McBride; loving father of Stephen (Susan), […]

Charles “Bub” Graham, 85 Charles McNeil “Bub” Graham, 85, of Elmhurst.  Beloved husband of Sylvia Ann Fajnor; father of Robert (Debra), Brian (Coleen), Bridget, Colleen (Philip) Russell and Eileen; grandfather of Mary, Jill, Ashley and Matt; brother of Florence and Mel.  Former owner of A to Z Rental in Oakbrook […]