Mary C. Yurachek, nee Staley, of Villa Park, passed away recently at the age of 90. Beloved wife of the late Irwin J. Yurachek. Loving mother of Daniel (Cynthie), Jeanne Embrey, Jim (Terry), and Michael (Amy) Yurachek. Dearest grandmother of Tricia (Mark) Mynes, Janna (Chris) Verrin, Matthew Embrey, Vera (Chris) […]
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Harriet Van De Velde, 93
Harriet Van De Velde, nee Van Leuven, formerly of Villa Park and Huntley, Ill., passed away recently at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Valere “Babe” for 68 years, loving mother of Susan (Bill) Coke, Kathy (Bob) Carlson, Jim (Jane), Donna (Don) Tauchen, Bob (Diane), Mary (Steve) […]
Michael S. Golding, 96
Michael S. Golding, of Beacon Hill in Lombard, formerly of Elmhurst, passed away recently at the age of 96. Beloved husband of the late Sue R. nee Rybak; father of Kathleen (Jon Frederickson) Golding and Bruce (Gitte) Golding; grandfather of Katrine, Christian and Nina. Michael worked as an industrial engineer […]
Police Reports
The Elmhurst Police Department recently reported the following arrests and citations. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a conviction, and that subjects are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Juveniles age 17-or-younger are not named. Assault, battery July 2 Antonio Arias, […]
Visitation Principal retires
Visitation bids farewell to its Principal Dr. Chris Dransoff. After leading Visitation for the past five years, Dr. D has decided to retire. He is pictured here on his last day as school principal.
Elmhurst Airborne hosts ALSF fundraiser
On Sunday, June 24, the Elmhurst Airborne basketball took part in a fundraiser to support Alex’s Lemonade Stand. It took place in the Campbell Gymnasium at York High School. The event featured Clay Custer and some of his Loyola University Basketball teammates providing an afternoon of instructional guidance in the […]
Timothy Christian girls basketball team take steps forward during summer; Younger players gain valuable experience
By Mike Miazga Correspondent While the Timothy Christian girls basketball team was a tad short-handed during the recently completed summer season, coach Michele Strube was quite pleased with what unfolded. “We did really well,” she said. “We were missing four varsity players, including two starters who couldn’t make the […]
Lombard News
Breen legislation would create drug disposal task force State Rep. Peter Breen (R-Lombard) has helped passed legislation to create a task force to inform Illinoisans of the methods and benefits of proper disposal of pharmaceuticals and the risks associated with improper and non-disposal of those products. Through SB 2524, the […]
It’s time for Germanfest!
Members of Lombard’s Sacred Heart Church Germanfest Committee are pictured inviting everyone to its 51st annual Germanfest which will run from Thursday, July 19, through Sunday, July 22, in the parking lot of the church (corner of Parkside and Elizabeth). The popular event offers something for all ages and features […]
Lombardian obituaries-July 12
KATHLEEN G. ARENZ, 77 Kathleen G. Arenz, nee Hollmann, age 77, of Lombard, passed away July 6, 2018. A visitation will be held Thursday, July 12, from 9:45 a.m. until time of Memorial Mass at 11 a.m. at St. Pius X Church, 1025 E. Madison St., Lombard. Interment will be […]