Obituaries

Elmhurst News Obituaries

Richard A. Koester, 74

Richard A. Koester, of Lombard, formerly of Elmhurst, passed away July 9, 2020 at the age of 74. He was a member of Medinah Shriners, Lombard Masonic Lodge 1098 and the Midwest Street Rod Club. Beloved husband of 54 years to Bonnie (nee Handing); beloved father of Candi (Kyle) Loomis […]

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Shirley L. Henricksen, 97

Shirley L. Henricksen, of Elmhurst, formerly of Sun City West, Ariz., passed away peacefully June 29, 2020 at the age of 97. Shirley was the founder of Henricksen Office Furniture Company in 1962 and was considered a woman pioneer in the man dominated office furniture industry. She was well respected […]

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Audrey M. Jones, 94

Services Thursday at 10 a.m. Audrey M. Jones passed away peacefully July 6, 2020 at the age of 94. Beloved wife of the late Melvin Weyna, Robert Hauser, Richard Jones; Loving mother of Barbara (Lawrence) Root, Kristeen Dotson, Melvin (Andrea) Weyna, Michele (Chris) Davenport, and Lawrence Weyna; Cherished grandmother of […]

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Lucille M. Panzarella, 100

Lucille M. Panzarella, age 100, of Naperville, died June 26, 2020. She was born on July 22, 1919, to Frank and Frances Gemberling in Melrose Park. Beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Anthony (Kathleen), Joseph, the late Michael (Nancy), & Thomas (Pamela) Panzarella; grandmother of Joseph (Kelley), […]

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Lorraine Roller

Lorraine Frances Roller was born Lorraine Dvorak to Joseph and Loretta Dvorak of Minneapolis on September 28, 1922. She graduated from Holy Angels Academy and went on to the University of Minnesota for one year before enlisting in the U. S. Marine Corps and serving her country in World War […]

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Jeanette “Betty” Ringstad

Jeanette “Betty” Ringstad, nee Rae; born June 29, 1930, passed away July 3, 2020. Jeanette was the beloved wife of Kenneth Ringstad; loving mother of Eileen, Eric (Karen) and the late Kristine; proud grandmother of Kiersten, Elizabeth, Kelsey and Peter.  Ken and Jeanette met Labor Day weekend of 1950 in […]