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James R. Covey
September 17, 1943 - February 6, 2010
James
Robert Covey, 66, formerly of Jacksonville and Lombard, died at his home in Las
Vegas, on Feb. 6, 2010.
He was the son of Robert L. (deceased) and Dorothy M. Covey.
He was married twice and leaves behind a daughter, Heather (Darryl) Cooper-Krossman;
two grandchildren, Briar and Chase; and one sister, Mary Pat Covey.
He was a long-standing member of Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Local 501 and a
member of the Masonic Temple.
As
published in the Jacksonville Journal-Courier on February 16, 2010
Raymond J. Wogulis
January 10, 1915 - January 24, 2010
Raymond
Joseph Wogulis, age 95 of Norwalk, CT died on Sunday, January 24, 2010 at
Norwalk Hospital. Born in St. Charles, ILL, he was the son of the late Stanley
and Marian (Bergelis) Wogulis, and beloved husband of the late Margaret Wogulis.
Living in Wayne, PA until moving to CT in 2000, he had retired as a pipefitter
and welder. A wonderful father who was as determined and hardworking as he was
loving and dependable, Raymond also found time to enjoy the simple things like
fishing.
He is survived by his son Edward Wogulis and his wife Marty of CA, and a
daughter Marian Marcheschi and her husband John of Norwalk, 4 loving
grandchildren; Edward Wogulis Jr and his wife Jana of Madera, CA, Diana Keys and
her husband Terry, of WA, Gina Marcheschi Leggett and her husband Sephton of
West Hollywood, CA, and Matt Marcheschi and his fiancée Rebecca Schramm of San
Francisco, CA, as well as 3 cherished Great-grandchildren.
Burial will be held privately. Memorial donations may be directed to the Norwalk
Hospital Foundation, for Unit 6E, 34 Maple St., Norwalk, CT 06856
Published in the Norwalk Hour on
January 26, 2010
Carl E. Ray Sr.
January 13, 1950 - February 7, 2010
Carl E. Ray Sr. of
Woodstock
Visitation for Carl E. Ray Sr., 60, will be from 5 p.m. until the funeral
service at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11, at the Schneider, Leucht, Merwin &
Cooney Funeral Home, 1211 N. Seminary Ave., Woodstock. Burial will be private.
Born Jan. 13, 1950, in
Franklin
,
Md.
, to James William and Evelyn Wilson (nee Cook) Ray, he died Sunday, Feb. 7,
2010, at his home with his family by his side, after a three-year battle with
lung cancer. He married Nancy Schey on July 10, 1968, in
Chicago
. He worked as a plumber for more than 30 years. He had many talents in creating
and fixing lots of things. The time he spend tinkering with these items was very
enjoyable. He enjoyed keeping his lawn perfectly manicured. He loved taking his
antique car out for rides. He enjoyed being with his dogs. Most of all, he
enjoyed time spent with his family. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Ray; three
sons, Carl (fiancee, Lori) Ray of Harvard, David (Vickie) Ray of Harvard and
Steven (Annie) Ray of Ringwood; seven grandchildren, Jeremy and Adam Ray of
Florida, Shelby and Larkyn Ray of Harvard, and Carissa, Henry and Natalie Ray of
Ringwood; two brothers, James (Bonnie) Ray of Alabama and William (Tina) Ray of
Texas; four sisters, June (Carl) Jones of Maryland, VIrginia (Billy) Long of
Alabama, Marian (Delmar) Hood of Alabama and Willa (Ralph) Reillo of Puerto
Rico; his father- and mother-in-law, William and June Schey; and two
brothers-in-law, Frank Leonberger of Louisiana and Phillip Hellyer of Marengo.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and two sisters, Carol Leonberger and
Mary Evelyn Hellyer. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be can be made tom
St.
Jude Children's Research Hospital
, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or donate online at www.stjude.org.
For information, 815-338-1710.
As
Published in Chicago Suburban Daily Herald on February 9, 2010
Robert P. Batten Sr.
April 27, 1925 - February 5, 2010
Robert P. Batten Sr. went home to the Lord on
Friday, February 5th, 2010. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 plus
years, Dorothy Lindquist Batten; his parents, John W. and Anna C. Batten; a
grandchild Kristie Van Keulen; a great-grandchild, Alissa Harasti. He is
survived by his children, Nancy Batten Jaszkowski (Roger), Sue Batten McMillan,
Patti Batten Van Keueln (Mark), Bob Batten Jr. (Laura); grandchildren Carrie
Dickson Hoppe, Jeffrey Dickson, Beau Harasti (Robyn), Lyndsay Batten, Rob Batten
the III; great-grandchildren Regan Hoppe, Kassidy Hoppe, Natalee Hoppe; sisters,
Sister Thomas Batten O.S.U., Rosemary Wilkin, Barbara Ensalaco and brother Ray
Batten as well as many nieces and nephews. Bob Batten was born and raised in
Downers Grove, graduated from
St. Joseph
and
Downers Grove
North
High School
. After returning as a decorated World War II veteran, Bob met and married
Dorothy Lindquist. They built their home and raised their family here. In 1987
Bob and Dorothy retired and moved to New Port Richey, FL. He returned to the
Downers Grove
area after the death of his wife, four years ago. Bob was passionate about many
things, in his life, his love of his family, his Catholic faith, being a
founding member and Fire Chief of what was then, Downers Grove Estates Fire
Dept. for 17 years, being a well respected plumber for over 40 years in
DuPage
County
. He also had a great love of horses. His gentle spirit and loving heart will be
missed by all who knew him. Visitation was held Monday, February 8, 2010 at
Adams Winterfield & Sullivan Funeral Home. Funeral Mass was held Tuesday,
February 9, 2010 at
St. Joseph
Church
in
Downers Grove
. Interment Private. 630-968-1000 or www.adamswinterfieldsullivan.com
As published in the South DuPage
Reporter/Progress on 2/8/2010.
Robert O. Link
Jan. 31, 1949 - Jan. 13, 2010
Robert O. Link, lifelong resident of Winfield. The Memorial
visitation for Robert O. Link, 60, will be from 12 noon until the time of
service at 3 p.m. Saturday, at Williams-Kampp Funeral Home, 430 E. Roosevelt
Road (one block east of Naperville Road), Wheaton. Interment is private. Born
Jan. 31, 1949, in Chicago, he passed away peacefully Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010,
at home surrounded by his loving family. Robert was diagnosed with ALS in
February 2009 and fought a courageous battle. He is survived by his wife, Beth
(nee Uttich), of 31 years; his children, Kelsey, Ashley, Tyler and Whitney; a
brother, Randy (Nancy) Link; and many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers,
donations may be made to the Les Turner ALS Foundation, 5550 W. Touhy Ave.,
Suite 302, Skokie, IL 60077 or CNS Hospice, 690 E. North Ave., Carol Stream, IL
60188. For funeral information, 630-668-0016 or www.williams-kampp.com.
As published in the Chicago Suburban Daily Herald on January
14, 2010
Michael P. Was
August 30, 1921 - December 8, 2009
Michael P. Was, 88, of Downers Grove passed away on Tuesday,
December 8, 2009. Michael was a 56-year member of Plumbers and Pipefitters
Local 501. Funeral services were held on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009 at Adams-Winterfield
Funeral Home in Downers Grove. Our condolences to his family and
friends.
Steve J. Stanoy
September 1, 1930 - November 15, 2009
Steve J. Stanoy 1930 2009 Steve J. Stanoy, 79, of North Aurora,
passed away Sunday, November 15, 2009 at his home. He was born September 1, 1930
in Mishawaka, IN, under the Golden Dome. Steve was a 1947 graduate of Marmion
Academy. He was employed by Johnson Controls for 31 years, and belonged to the
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local #501. Steve was a member of Blessed Sacrament
Church. He played and managed Tiger Club Baseball, coached for Richard Wilcox
Little League and coached CYO Basketball for Our Lady of Good Counsel Church. An
avid sports fan, Steve's loves included the Cubs, Notre Dame, the Bears, garage
sales and emailing his many friends. Survivors include his loving wife of 57
years, Helen (Maier) Stanoy of North Aurora; his daughter, Linda (Gary) McClure
of Westchester; his son, Steve Stanoy III of Aurora; three grandchildren,
Matthew McClure and Alyse and Lindsay Stanoy; two sisters, Margaret (Ray) Feltes
of North Aurora and Betty Hegland of Sandwich; three nieces; and four nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Steve and Margaret (David) Stanoy; his
sister, Irene Johnson; and by two brothers-in-law, Emerson Johnson and Ellewyn
Hegland. Steve's family wishes to extend special thank you's to ICU and the
nurses and technicians on the 3rd floor at Provena Mercy Center, Dr. Andrea
Silver, and to Vitas Hospice Health Care for all the loving care they provided.
A memorial visitation will be held Saturday, November 21, 2009 from 9:00 AM to
10:00 AM, followed by a memorial mass at 10:00 AM at Blessed Sacrament Church,
801 West Oak Street, North Aurora, IL. Fr. Bernard Schaefer, O.S.B. will
officiate. Interment will be private. Funeral arrangements are being handled by
The Daleiden Mortuary, 220 North Lake Street, Aurora. 630-631-5500 or visit our
website at www.daleidenmortuary.com.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to www.prostatecancerfoundation.org,
www.vitascharityfund.org
or to Provena Mercy Center.
As published in the Beacon News, November 19, 2009
Thomas W. Luther
August 6, 1913 - October 31, 2009
Thomas
W. Luther of St. Charles A funeral service for Thomas W. Luther, 96, a former
longtime resident of Wheaton, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, at St.
Mark's Lutheran Church, 101 S. 6th Ave., St. Charles. Interment will follow in
Union Cemetery in St. Charles. A visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m.
Monday, Nov. 2, at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St., Wheaton. Born Aug. 6,
1913, in Cicero, he died Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009, at Delnor Community Hospital
in Geneva. Tom worked for many years as a plumber in the area. He was recognized
as the oldest and also the longest member of Local #501. He was a longtime
member of St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton. He is survived by his daughter,
Ellen (Edward) Getz of Huntington Beach, Calif.; his son, Kenneth (Marcia)
Luther of Anthem, Ariz.; grandchildren, Scott, Wendi, Bryan, Aaron, Craig,
Heather and Brad; great-grandchildren, Colin, Jhet, Evan, Alanna and Hayden; and
his son-in-law, Jerry VanHoose. He was preceded in death by his wife of 65
years; Myrtle; and his daughter, Lori VanHoose. Memorial gifts may be directed
to Delnor Glen Retirement, 975 N. 5th Ave., St. Charles, IL 60174. Family and
friends may sign a guest book at www.hultgrenfh.com.
For more information please call Hultgren Funeral Home at 630-668-0027.
As published in the Chicago Suburban Daily Herald on
11/2/2009
William David Watson
April 4, 1921 - October 4, 2009
BATAVIA
- William David Watson, 88, of
Batavia
and formerly of
St. Charles
, passed away Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, at
Delnor
Hospital
in
Geneva
. He was born Aug. 4, 1921, in Chicago, the son of William and Winifred (Joyce)
Watson.
William was raised in
Batavia
, where he graduated from high school. Following high school, he attended
DePaul
University
in
Chicago
until he was about to be drafted during World War II. Instead of being drafted,
William enlisted in the U. S. Marine Corps and served from August 1942 to
February 1946. William was united in marriage while serving in the Marines to
Gertrude Johnson on March 14, 1943, in
Jacksonville
,
Fla.
William was a 62 year member of Plumber and Pipefitters Union No. 501. He was a
member of the American Legion Post 342. He served as Boy Scout leader, a member
of the Silver Fox Group at St. John Neumann Catholic Church in
St. Charles
and was one of the founding members of St. Charles Historical Society.
He is survived by his wife, Gertrude; two sons, William (Shirley) Watson of Palm
Springs, Calif., and Richard "Dick" Watson of
Hanna
,
Ind.
; two grandchildren Jason (Michelle) Schmit of Courtland and Christie Libby of
Palm Springs
; a great-granddaughter, Courtney Schmit; three nieces and one nephew; and many
extended relatives in
Scotland
.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Joyce
McElhoes.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, at Moss Family Funeral
Home,
209 S. Batavia Ave.
,
Batavia
. Funeral services will begin with prayers from Moss Family Funeral Home at 10
a.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, before proceeding to Holy Cross Catholic Church,
2300 W. Main St.
,
Batavia
, to celebrate Mass at 10:30 A.M. Interment will follow at
Union
Cemetery
in
St. Charles
.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Holy Cross Catholic Church Building
Fund, 2300 W. Main St., Batavia, IL 60510 or
American
Cancer Society, 143 First St., Batavia, IL 60510.
For information, call Moss Family Funeral Home at 630-879-7900 or visit www.mossfuneral.com
As published in the
Kane
County
Chronicle on 10/6/2009

Gerald E. Petersen "Jerry" 1938 - 2009 Gerald E. "Jerry"
Petersen, 71, of Aurora, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2009 at his home. He was
born April 1, 1938 in Chicago, IL. To Edwin and Isabella Petersen. Jerry was a
proud veteran of the U.S. Army from 1962 until 1964 and was stationed in Korea
for 13 months. He was a member of the American Legion and the Navy League.
Jerry graduated from St. Patrick's High School in 1956 and Washburne Trade
School. He was a journeyman electrician for IBEW Local 134 out of Chicago for
many years. Jerry retired from the City of Aurora after 16 years as an
Electrical Inspector and Code Compliance Officer. He took up sailing in 1998
and spent many peaceful weekends on his sailboat "Second Wind" on
Lake Michigan. Jerry's family was the joy of his life, he was a loving
husband, a proud father and a devoted grandfather, and he will be missed by
all who loved him. Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Mary Lou Schnur);
three children, Michael (Antonette) Petersen, Christine Petersen, Debra
Conley; 11 grandchildren, Timothy, Breanna, Ryan, Victoria, Allison, Lauren,
Madison, Rebecca, Jesse, Alyssa and Luke; a great-grandson, Timothy; a
brother, Edwin "Mickey" (Jewel) Petersen; a sister, Karen (Terry)
Owens; two aunts and an uncle; several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was
preceded in death by his parents; his brother, William Petersen. Funeral
services will be held Thursday, July 16, 2009 at 12:00 PM from THE DALEIDEN
MORTUARY to Holy Angels Church at 12:30 PM; Fr. Marianna Ery will officiate
with interment in St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday, July
15, 2009 from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM at THE DALEIDEN MORTUARY, 220 North Lake
Street, Aurora, IL. 630-631-5500 or visit our website at
www.daleidenmortuary.com.
As published in the Aurora Beacon News on July 14, 2009
G. Lee Stanclift
(September 22, 1920 - June 19, 2009)
G. Lee Stanclift, age 88, of
St. Charles
died Friday, June 19, 2009 at Tower Hill Nursing Home in
South Elgin
,
Illinois
. He was born September 22, 1920 in
Cadillac
,
Michigan
to Edgar and Jennie (Mack) Stanclift. Lee served in the US Air Force during
WWII, most of his time serving in
England
as an airplane mechanic. Since 1961, he was a member of the Plumbers and
Pipeftters Union, Local #501. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion
Post #342, where he was a past Commander and Junior and Senior Vice. He served
as Commander of the 11th District in
Illinois
and Commander of the 2nd Division in
Illinois
. He was also a member of the Forty et Eight and past member of the VFW Post
#5036. He is survived by his children, Patricia (Monte) Cook of Wisconsin, Edgar
J (Sharla) of Wisconsin, Jennifer (Brian) Larson of South Elgin and Roger Lee
Stanclift of Tennessee; stepchildren, Sharon Henkelman of Georgia, Robert
Henkelman of Wisconsin, Andrew (Margaret) Henkelman of Wisconsin and Richard
Henkelman of Wisconsin; a sister, Dara (Jerome) Schneider of Texas; and many
grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents,
his wives, Mary Leone Ferguson Stanclift Rapp and Lois Sorensen Stanclift; three
sisters, Ruth Treankler, Leora Lehman; and an infant sister; and his niece,
Carol Treankler Fezatt. Funeral service will be held 11:00, Friday, June 26th at
Yurs Funeral Home, 405 East Main Street, (corner of Rt. 64 and Rt. 25), St.
Charles. Interment will be private. Visitation will be Thursday from 4-8:00 P.M.
at the funeral home. In lieu offowers, contributions may be made to the Special
Olympic Foundation. For info call Yurs Funeral Home of
St. Charles
, 630-584-0060 or at yursfuneralhomes.com.
As published in the Beacon News on June 21, 2009
Kenneth B. Brogie
(June 19, 1930 - May 20, 2009)
Kenneth B. Brogie, 78, of
Shabbona
,
IL
and a longtime resident of
Warrenville
,
IL
. He was born on June 19, 1930 in
Lincoln
,
NE
and passed away suddenly on May 20, 2009. Ken is survived by his children,
Cindy Reuter of Aurora, Kenneth "Kabby" (Jean) Brogie of Aurora, Candy
(Dan) Reuter of Warrenville, Wendy Bozarth of Lee, Bobbie (Mark) Coleman of
Shabbona, and Penny Brogie of Aurora; his 24 grandchildren and 10
great-grandchildren; his brother, Warren Brogie of Colorado; as well as many
nieces, nephews and friends. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 51
years, Kaye, nee Reinink in March of 2007; his grandsons, Hunter and Kenneth
Brogie. Ken was a member of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union Local #501 for
over 40 years. He retired in 1993 and greatly enjoyed his travels across the
U.S.
in his mobile home. Ken had a great sense of humor and loved people. His family
would like to extend their deep appreciation to all of the nurses and staff at
all of the offices who cared for him. Visitation will be Friday, May 22 3:00
until 8:00 PM and Saturday, May 23, 10:00 AM until the time of Services at 12:00
Noon at the Friedrich-Jones Funeral Home,
Naperville
. Interment will follow at
Warrenville
Cemetery
. Friedrich-Jones Funeral Home 44 S. Mill Street,
Naperville
, IL 60540 Info: 630/355-0213 or www.friedrich-jones.com
As published in the Naperville Sun on May 21, 2009
William Brotcke
(August 12, 1926 - April 6, 2009)
William
"Red" Brotcke, 82, of Sycamore, Ill., died Monday, April 6, 2009, at
home, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born Aug. 12, 1926, in Kenosha, Wis., the son of Edward and Katherine (Minsky)
Brotcke. The family moved to Sycamore in 1933 after Anaconda of Wisconsin
purchased the wire factory. He attended Sycamore schools, graduating from
Sycamore High School. Just before graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine
Corps; his father accepted his diploma. During his World War II enlistment, he
spent 14 months in the South Pacific. After his discharge, he married Rose
Thompson, a marriage of 62 years to which three sons were born.
Bill joined Local 612, Plumbers Union in 1950, after which time he held various
offices and chairs. He continued his trade until 1988, when he retired. During
his life, he was active with the Church of St. Mary's various functions. He was
involved with the Boy Scouts, Little Leagues, and the Sycamore Veterans of
Foreign Wars activities and Honor Guard. He, along with the help of Ray Byro,
established the "Avenue of Flags" at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Bill and
his sons displayed the flags on holidays for 20 years, before passing the job
on.
Bill enjoyed to hunt, fish, golf, travel and spend time with his family.
He is survived by his wife, Rose; son, Michael (Sally) Brotcke, their children,
Katherine (Todd) Nelson and Benjamin Brotcke, son, James (Deborah) Brotcke,
their daughters, Sarah (David) McCann and Amanda (Julian) Sebek, and son, Lee
(Cindy) Brotcke, their children, Paul (Leming) Brotcke and Anna (Craig) Zumsteg;
five great-grandchildren, Mason, William, Emily, Gabriel and Cole; one brother,
Thomas (Sandra) Brotcke; and one sister, Donna Wiese.
His funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Monday, April 13, at the Church of St. Mary
in Sycamore, with Fr. Frank J. Timar, MSC, officiating. Burial will be private.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Sunday, April 12, at Butala Funeral Home and
Crematory in Sycamore, with a wake service being recited at 7:30 p.m. Visitation
will also be held from 10 a.m. Monday until the time of service at the church.
Memorials can be made to DeKalb County Hospice or Kishwaukee Cancer Care Center
in care of Butala Funeral Home and Crematory, 1405 DeKalb Ave., Sycamore, IL
60178; 815-895-2833. To sign the online guest book, visit www.legacy.com/daily-chronicle.
VERNON D. KRAUSE
(December 23, 1944 - February 13, 2009)

Vernon
D. Krause A celebration of life service for Vernon D. Krause, 64, of Danville,
Ill., will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, at Sunset Funeral Home and
Cremation Center in Danville, with Pastor Earl Eells officiating. Burial with
full military honors will be held at Danville National Cemetery following the
service. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 16, at the funeral
home. Born Dec. 23, 1944, in Elmhurst, the son of Michael and Lorene (nee Meyer)
Krause, he passed away at 2:14 a.m. Friday, Feb. 13, 2009, at Memorial Medical
Center in Springfield, Ill., He married Theresa Comrie on Sept. 27, 1980, in
Huntley. She survives. Vernon is also survived by three sons, Eric S. Krause of
Woodstock, Brandon J. (Leslie) Krause of Danville and Brodie W. (Carrie) Krause
of Rossville, Ill.; two daughters, Mary Beth Krause of Cape Coral, Fla. and
Rebekah N. York of Danville; one brother, William (Karen) Krause of Glendale
Heights; four sisters, Marilyn Hayward of Keeneyville, Ill., Barbara (Jack) Poss
of Montgomery, Judith Jorden of Oakman, Ala. and Karla (Harry) Van Cott of
Streamwood; eight grandchildren, Bailey and Austin York, Taylor, Karli and Kyle
Krause, and Hayden, Lexie and Lilly Krause; a mother-in-law, Betty Comrie; and
numerous brothers- and sisters-in-law, and nieces and nephews. Vernon was
preceded in death by his parents; four brothers; two sisters; and his
father-in-law, Peter Comrie Sr. Vernon served in the Army from 1966 to 1969.
After serving his country, he worked as a plumber with Union Local #501 until
his retirement. Vernon was a member of the American Legion Post #210 in
Danville. He loved to cook and watch drag racing. He was a diehard Bears fan!
What Vernon loved most of all was spending time with his family and friends. In
lieu of flowers, the family has asked that memorial donations be made to either
the
American
Heart Association or Gift of Hope. Email condolences can be sent to
Vernon's family at www.sunsetfuneralhome.com
or for information, 217-442-2874.
As Published in the Chicago Suburban Daily Herald on
2/16/2009
STANLEY M. MAEZES
(March 1, 1958 - February 6, 2009)
Stanley Michael Maezes, age 50, of Plainfield, at peace February
6, 2009. Born March 1, 1958 in Chicago to Alex and Stella Maezes. Stanley is
survived by his daughters, Katie Maezes and Sandra (Christopher) Powell, and
their mother, Patricia; his cherished granddaughter, Lilliana Nicole Powell; his
siblings, Stephen Maezes, Michael Maezes, Debrah Dybla, Roseanne French, Gloria
Raschka, Alex Maezes and Linda Gajeski; his fiance, Barbara and many nieces and
nephews. He was a Fourth Degree Member of Knights of Columbus, Good Shepherd
Council #5573 and loved riding his Harley Davidson. Stan was everyone's best
friend, an obsessive grandpa "Papa" and a great father who will be
deeply missed. Visitation will be Monday, February 9, 3-8 p.m. at the Overman-Jones
Funeral Home, corner of Rts 30 & 59, Plainfield. The Mass of Christian
Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, February 10, 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary
Immaculate Catholic Church, 15629 S. Rte 59, Plainfield. Interment Mount Auburn
Memorial Park, Stickney. For info: 815-436-9221.
Published in
the Chicago Tribune on 2/8/2009.
WALTER ALEXANDER FULTON
(June 2, 1959 - January 26, 2009)
Walter A. Fulton, 49 years old of Bartlett, IL passed away unexpectedly
Monday, January 26, 2009 at Edwards Hospital, Naperville, IL. He was born June
2, 1959 in Kennewick, WA the son of the late Homer and Lois (Danner) Fulton.
He lived in Streamwood before moving to Bartlett in 1988. He worked as a HVAC
service technician for KCW in Glen Ellyn for the past 15 years and was a
member of the Pipefitters Union Local 501 of Aurora. He enjoyed boating,
riding his Harley motorcycle, and was a hard worker. Survivors include his
daughter, Hope Fulton of Bartlett, his brother, Bobby (Nancy) Stockham of
Antioch; his sister, Faith Schroeder of DeForest, WI; his step-father, Herbert
Nelson of DeForest, WI ; his faithful dog, Mate and many nieces, nephews, and
friends. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister,
Marilyn Sue Gorsuch.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM Friday, January 30, 2009
at the STRANG FUNERAL HOME OF ANTIOCH, 1055 Main St. (Rte 83). Interment will
be private.
As published on the Strang Funeral Home Website www.strangfh.com
JOSEPH P. TEDEI
(January 7, 1942 - January 27, 2009)
The obituary is unavailable at this time. Brother Tedei's family has
provided the following funeral arrangement information:
Memorial Service: Friday, January 30, 2009 at 10:00 a.m., Sojourn
Church, 4041 Marsh Lane, Carrollton, TX.