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June Barrow McGannon, 96, of Wheaton, formerly of Hinsdale, died Feb. 28, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas V. McGannon Jr.; and her sister, Ann Barrow Goulding Ivins. She is survived by her children, Ann (James) Compton, Thomas V. McGannon III, Marcie Cavanagh, Patrick (Bea) McGannon, M. Kathleen McGannon and Laura (Larry) Stavenger; her grandchildren, Jesse (Choi Kwun) McGannon, Brett McGannon, Jenny Blauvelt, Shannon (Jamie) Strabala, Jamie (Dennis...
Karen Buddig Noble, 70, passed away Feb. 20, 2024, at her residence in Salt Lake City, Utah, surrounded by her family and siblings. Born Karen Ann Buddig in 1953, she was the daughter of Robert and Mary Buddig. Karen grew up in the Beverly area of Chicago and the suburb of Palos Park, where she attended Carl Sandburg High School. She graduated from the University of Denver. Dedicating more than three decades of her career to her family business, Carl Buddig and Co., Karen...
Carolyn Winifred Stein Stillman of Clarendon Hills, a former longtime Hinsdale resident, passed away peacefully Feb. 18, 2024. Anyone who has met Carolyn, even for just a short time, knows how her passionate presence and genuine ability to connect with people has left a beautiful and lasting impact on the world. Carolyn was born in Chicago in 1926 to Aletta and Herman Stein, along with her brother, Herman Jr. While the world has changed significantly in the past century,...
Margaret "Peggy" Quinn, nee Moran, 86, died Feb. 15, 2024. Peggy was the longtime owner of Quinn's Coffee House in Clarendon Hills. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bernard "Bernie" Quinn; and her sister, Esther Moran. She is survived by her children, Mudgeon (Scott Becker) Quinn, Patrick and Martin (Shari Pluskis) Quinn; her granddaughter, Ally Becker; and her siblings, Kathleen Hackett, Geraldine Mahoney, Jerimiah (Karen) Moran and Tom Moran. A funeral Mass was...
Gail Quillman, 85, formerly of Clarendon Hills, passed away peacefully on Feb. 1, 2024, at Terra Vista in Oakbrook Terrace. Gail is known for her accomplishments as a concert pianist, recording artist and piano teacher. Raised in Coal City, Gail began her music studies at the age of 4, and at age 9 began lessons with Grace Welsh at the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago. As a college student at the conservatory, she continued her piano studies with Welsh and studied...
Ty Johnson, 99, of Hinsdale, died peacefully Feb. 3, 2024. She was born Vashti Kathryn Iobe in 1924 in Independence, Kan. Ty met Wilton William "Bill" Johnson at a military social hosted by the Philbrook Art Museum in Tulsa, Okla., and the two stayed in touch throughout World War II. Ty was not surprised when four years later, as a decorated ACE fighter pilot and Army Major, Bill returned to Tulsa looking for her. The two were married on April 15, 1946, and a few weeks later,...
Kenneth Godfrey Dry, 86, of Elmhurst passed away peacefully Feb. 14, 2024. Ken was born in 1937 in Harrisburg, Penn., to Kenneth W. Dry and Ruth E. (Godrey) Dry. He graduated from West Shore Point High School before attending Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, where he earned bachelor's and master's degrees in education. He was very active on campus as a member of Delta Chi fraternity and the Student Union Council, and he served as Student Union president. During his...
Ty Johnson, 99, of Hinsdale, died peacefully Feb. 3, 2024. She was born Vashti Kathryn Iobe in 1924 in Independence, Kan. Ty met Wilton William "Bill" Johnson at a military social hosted by the Philbrook Art Museum in Tulsa, Okla., and the two stayed in touch throughout World War II. Ty was not surprised when four years later, as a decorated ACE fighter pilot and Army Major, Bill returned to Tulsa looking for her. The two were married on April 15, 1946, and a few weeks later,...
Maria C. Malone, nee Sieritis, 69, of Oak Brook, formerly of Hinsdale, died Feb. 2, 2024. Maria is survived by her husband, John Malone; her children, Jennifer (Andy) Siepker and Megan (Michael) Golichowski, both of Hinsdale, and Marty Malone; her grandchildren, Sophia Eugenia, A.J., Theodore and William Siepker and M.J., Hank and Jack Golichowski; her brother, Christ Sieritis; and her nephews, aunt Tommy and Michael Sieritis. Services were held Feb. 9 at Holy Apostles Greek...
Adriana Hebert, nee Severino, 52, of Nesbit, Miss., formerly of Hinsdale, died Feb. 2, 2024. She is survived by her son, Tristan Joseph Giovanni Hebert; her father, Victor Severino; and her siblings, John and Angela (Mike Wroblewski) Severino. She was preceded in death by her mother, Rocca Severino. Visitation is from 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15, at Sullivan Funeral Home, 60 S. Grant St., Hinsdale. A funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 16, at St. Isaac Jogues...
Maribeth Zickert, nee Munson, 96 of Elmhurst, a former 52-year Hinsdale resident, passed away Feb. 1, 2024. Maribeth, daughter of Donald and Miriam Munson of Anderson, Ind., graduated from Purdue University in 1949. A member of Alpha Chi Omega, Maribeth earned her degree in teaching physical education. She worked as an educator for a year in Indiana before marrying her college sweetheart and moving to Washington, D.C., where she taught high school PE while her husband, Lloyd,...
Carolyn Genevieve Tweedie, 85, a longtime Hinsdale resident, has passed away. Carolyn was born in 1938 in Chicago. Carolyn married David Tweedie in 1974 in Hometown, and the couple had two sons. Carolyn was very kind and loving person, always willing to help those in need. This led her to volunteering to help her community. She was very giving of her time to a several area organizations, including AYSO, Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts and the Hinsdale Caucus. Carolyn was awarded the Silver Beaver award from the Boy Scouts of America...
Bette Jo Gorman, nee Sitzberger, of Hinsdale, former longtime resident of Clarendon Hills, passed away peacefully Feb. 9, 2024. Bette Jo was born in Chicago. She graduated from Trinity High School in River Forest and earned a bachelor's in history from St. Mary's College in Notre Dame, Ind., with the class of 1961. She developed lifelong friendships with several of her college classmates. Frequent communication and multiple annual ski trips strengthened the bond. Her...
Mary Grace Burke of Hinsdale died Feb. 9, 2024. She was born in 1947 in Black River Falls, Wis., to Glen and Phyllis Gearing. Growing up on a dairy farm as the eldest of seven children, Mary Grace quickly learned how to take charge and get things done. She was happy to tackle any project and had no problem letting people know the right way to do it. She attended the University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point, graduating with a degree in education. One day while waitressing at...
Walter C. Barber Jr., 82, of Oak Brook, passed away peacefully Jan. 30, 2024, surrounded by close family. He was born in 1941 in Manhattan in New York City. "Lucky" was known for his intelligence, kind personality and zest for life. He had a quick wit, infinite patience and enjoyed sharing stories about his life's many adventures. His wife, Onny, stood proudly by his side throughout their journey together. Walt and Onny met in Bandung, Indonesia, and married there in 1972....
Ernita "Ernie" Way Mizen of Burr Ridge, formerly of Hinsdale, died peacefully Jan. 25, 2024, surrounded by family. Ernie, 101, was born in 1922 to Clara and Gilbert Way and grew up in Maywood. The family spent summers at Lake Lawn Resort in Delavan, Wis., a peaceful place she continued to visit as an adult. She married Ted on Jan. 31, 1942, and together they built a beautiful life, always making service to others a priority. Ernie was dedicated to community involvement, servin...
Meg DeBartolo Rogers, 61, of Clarendon Hills, passed away unexpectedly Feb. 3, 2024. Meg's family was the most important thing in the world to her and she was so proud of her boys and grandchildren. She was a devoted friend to many and will be greatly missed. She is survived by her husband of 33 years, Steve; her children, Michael (Christine), Jack (Courtney) and Sam (Caroline Ketcik); her grandchildren, Andie and Tyler; her mother, Maryellen; her father-in-law, John Rogers; a...
Thomas "Tom" Alfred Jung, 86, of Aurora, formerly of Hinsdale, passed away in Naperville Feb. 3, 2024. Born in 1937 in Hinsdale to Alfred and Agnes Jung, Tom was fun-loving, caring and deeply devoted to his family and Christian faith. After graduating from Hinsdale Central High School, Tom pursued a successful career as an electrician, working for 42 years with IBEW Local 701. He was highly skilled and dedicated to his profession. Tom enjoyed various hobbies in his free time,...
Doris Ann Bartolomei, nee Johnson, 90, of Oak Brook, died Feb. 5, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rudolph Joseph Bartolomei; and her sister, Carol (the late Glen) Hanks. She is survived by her children, Dino Bartolomei and Maria (Nick D'Avanzo) Ognibene; her grandchildren, Trey Hildebrand, Blake Bartolomei, Jake Ognibene and Ben Ognibene; and her siblings, Bill (Roseanne) Johnson and Deborah (Roger Legel) Johnson. Visitation is at 9 a.m. Friday, Feb. 9, at...
Richard "Dick" Lillquist, 84, of Willowbrook passed away peacefully surrounded by family Jan. 30, 2024. Richard was born in 1939 to Ernest Lillquist and Harriet Jenson. He was raised in Glenview, attended Glenbrook North High School and went on to graduate from St. Olaf College. Richard served in the Army from 1962-68. He was passionate about working with the underserved and spent his professional career at the Illinois Department of Human Services as a caseworker and then...
Robert Hinkle of Hinsdale passed away Jan. 20, 2024. He was born in Texas in 1930 to Lee and Edith Hinkle. Bob had many happy memories of his childhood and although he lived in Illinois for more than 60 years, he was always a loyal Texan. Bob graduated from the University of Texas with a degree in civil engineering. After going to work for Chicago Bridge & Iron Co. in Houston, he lived and worked on engineering projects all over the United States. While in Chicago, Bob met and...
Dianne Wagner Bingaman, 86, a lifelong resident of Hinsdale and Western Springs, passed away peacefully with family at her side Feb. 2, 2024, at The Birches in Clarendon Hills. She was born in Salem, Wis., to Eleanor and Leo Wagner. Dianne graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Education with academic honors and a minor in botany. She was a member of the Alpha Gamma Delta sorority. Her teaching career began in Madison as a new graduate. I...
Judith "Judy" K. Fischer, 73, of Naperville, a former longtime Hinsdale resident, peacefully passed away with her family by her side on Jan. 26, 2024, at Hinsdale Hospital. She was born in 1950 to Charles and Loretta Fischer. Judy dedicated her professional talents as a senior designer for Studio Snaidero Chicago, leaving a lasting mark in the field. Her creativity and passion were evident in her work, and she made significant contributions to the design community. Beyond her...
Dennis A. Calvanese, 85, of Naples, Fla., formerly of Oak Brook, died Jan. 19, 2024. Dennis attended DePaul University for two years, when his professors encouraged him to pursue his MBA from the University of Chicago. He then embarked on a distinguished international career within the pharmaceutical information industry, rising to the position of chief operating officer at IMS Health and developing the first online pharmaceutical database, Midas. Dennis’s sharp wit and sarcasm was always a source of great entertainment. A...
Gerard Facchini, 89, of Darien died Feb. 16, 2024. Gerard was a U.S. Army Veteran, dedicated attorney, proud member of the Justina Society of Law and an avid sailor. He will be missed by his loving family, numerous friends and colleagues. He had a law practice in Hinsdale for many years. He is survived by his wife, Lucille Facchini, nee Masessa; his children, Francis R. (Margaret) Facchini M.D. of Hinsdale, Gerard A. "Gerry" (Lisa) Facchini and Michael S. (Ashley) Facchini;...
