Mary Ann Loewer, a long-time resident of Elmhurst, died peacefully Tuesday, June 15, 2021 after a short illness. Mary Ann was born October 29, 1931 into the Stanley Gwizdalski family of South Chicago and attended local Catholic schools. She worked in her family’s butcher shop and later at the family’s […]
Obituaries
Louise Adele Cripe, 89
Louise Adele Cripe, of Elmhurst, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her children, at Artis Senior Living, Elmhurst, on Friday, June 18, 2021 at the age of 89. She was born in Chicago on June 11, 1932, the daughter of Edwin and Esther Lindell. After graduating from Carl Schurz High School, […]
Lombard/Villa Park obituaries—June 17
DONNA J. BANISTER Donna J. Banister, nee Laske, 84 years old, a resident of Lexington Square of Lombard, formerly of Green Lake, Wisconsin, passed away suddenly on June 7, 2021. Funeral services were held Friday, June 11, at Brust Funeral Home, 135 S. Main St., Lombard. Interment followed at Acacia […]
Ming Chwen Lee, 89
Ming Chwen Lee passed away peacefully and quietly in Elmhurst on May 8, 2021 at the age of 89. She was born on November 11, 1931. Ming’s life was full of family, friends, travel, and bridge. Her love of travel took her to all seven continents and cruises on most […]
Donald Power, 73
Donald “Don” R. Power, a longtime resident of Elmhurst, passed away suddenly on May 29, 2021 at the age of 73. A retired teacher of 32 years in the Elmhurst School District and a long time real estate agent. Loving father of Kelli (Robert) Mendonsa and Karyn (Wendy) Mardak; proud […]
Lombard/Villa Park obituaries—June 10
DOLORES B. JIRIK Dolores B. “Dorie” Jirik, nee Janota, age 87. Longtime resident of Lombard. Beloved wife of the late John E. “Jack” Jirik Sr., loving mother of Debbie (Rick) Roll, Jackie (late Michael) Musil, John Jirik Jr. and Barb (Bill) Hyland, cherished grandmother of Richie and Kyle Roll and […]
Lombard/Villa Park obituaries—June 3
ROBERT BIER JR. Robert “Bob” Bier Jr, 50, of Lombard. Beloved son of the late Penny Bier, nee Surge, and the late Robert Bier Sr.; loving father of Amber (Greg) Steele and Paul (Taylor) King; grandfather of McKenna; dear brother of Sandi (Mark) Wolski, and Richard (Erin) Bier; fond uncle […]
Donald “Don” R. Power
Donald “Don” R. Power, age 73, a longtime resident of Elmhurst, IL passed away suddenly on May 29, 2021. A retired teacher of 32 years in the Elmhurst School District and a long time Real Estate Agent. Loving father of Kelli (Robert) Mendonsa and Karyn (Wendy) Mardak; proud papa of […]
Theresa Marie Chipain, 58
Theresa Marie Chipain, nee Esposito, of Plainfield, passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 58. Theresa was born in Chicago to her adoring mother Alyce Vainisi-Cardenas and the late Salvatore Esposito. Theresa (or Auntie TT as she was referred to by her nieces and nephews whom she […]
Brian J. Walden, 67
Brian J. Walden of Lombard passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at the age of 67. Brian is the loving husband of 42 years to Linda, nee Naspinski. Loving father of Teri (Ron) Wedel, Brian Walden Jr. and Matthew Walden. Beloved son of the late Virginia and Walter […]
