2012 Obituaries

Letter: A thank you to Conley Funeral Home

Our family would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation and thank you to the staff of Conley Funeral Home for all of their work and effort in providing us with a memorable and meaningful service.

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Suzanne Splain

Suzanne Splain, 69, of Elburn, passed away surrounded by the love and prayers of her family, Tuesday, May 29, 2012, at Provena Mercy Center Hospital in Aurora.

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Glenn R. Kahl

Glenn R. Kahl, 93, passed from this life to eternal life on May 29, 2012, at his home, surrounded by the love and prayers of his family.

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Delwin O. Laughridge

Delwin O. Laughridge, 72, of Carol Stream, Ill., passed away surrounded by the love and prayers of his family on Thursday, May 24, 2012, at Glen Oaks Hospital in Glendale Heights, after a second battle with cancer that took his body, but never his spirit.

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Roger Phillip Crome Sr.

Roger Phillip Crome Sr., 65, of Sycamore, formerly of Burlington, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2012.

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Lois Helen Olivia Jarvis (Gustafson)

Lois Jarvis, 89, formerly of Aurora and more recently Sugar Grove, passed away peacefully May 26, 2012, at Hillside Rehab & Care Center in Yorkville.

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Jeffrey A. “Jeff” Hickman

Jeffrey A. “Jeff” Hickman, 55, of Maple Park, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family at Manor Care in Elgin, Ill., on Saturday, May 19, 2012.

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Justin Tyler

Justin Tyler, 27, of Elburn, suddenly passed from this life to the next unexpectedly on Friday May 18, 2012, at his home.

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Donald ‘Donnie’ R. Krause

Donald “Donnie” R. Krause, 74, of Elburn, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2012, at Geneva Nursing and Rehab Center after a hard-fought battle with cancer.

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Terri Doremus

Terri Doremus, 65, of Elburn, formerly of Des Plaines, Ill., passed away peacefully at Loyola Hospital, Saturday, May 5, 2012.

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Gary D. Jones

Gary D. Jones, 75, of SaddleBrooke, Ariz., and formerly of Geneva, born Aug. 11, 1936, to Walter and Ferne Jones in Ottumwa, Iowa, passed away May 8, 2012, in SaddleBrooke, Ariz.

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Margaret M. Kellen

Margaret M. Kellen, 73, of Aurora, passed away Friday, May 11, 2012, at Provena Mercy Center.

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Christopher Hollis Lay

Christopher Hollis Lay of Maple Park passed away May 1, 2012, following a long illness.

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Orville ‘Mike,’ ‘OJ’ Jurgensen

Orville “Mike” “OJ” Jurgensen, 84, of Elburn, passed from this life to eternal life on Monday May 7, 2012, surrounded by the love and prayers of his family at the Michealsen Health Center in Batavia.

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Donald S. Myers

Donald S. Myers, 94, formerly of Sugar Grove, passed away April 30, 2012, at The Birches in Clarendon Hills, Ill

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David A. Diehl

David A. Diehl, 84, of Maple Park, passed away on his farm surrounded by the love and prayers of his family Sunday morning, April 29, 2012.

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Elizabeth (Pintye) Meisch

Elizabeth (Pintye) Meisch, 90, of DeKalb, passed away Friday, April 27, 2012, at Kishwaukee Community Hospital in DeKalb.

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Edward David Zak

Edward David Zak, 90, of Horseshoe Bend, Ark., was born on Sept. 17, 1921, in Chicago, the son of Edward Casimir and Sophia Zak.

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Garth L. Glader

Garth L. Glader, 52, of Geneva, passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2012, after an extended illness, surrounded by family and friends.

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Shirley Hankes

Shirley Hankes, 87, of North Aurora, Ill., passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, April 3, 2012, at Delnor-Community Hospital, Geneva.

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Cynthia R. Hollarbush

Cynthia R. Hollarbush, 56, of Bristol, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2012. She was born Jan. 25, 1956, in Roselle, Ill., the daughter of Richard and Charlene Rohlfing.

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William “Bill” L. Schilling

William “Bill” Leo Schilling, 71, passed away at home Tuesday, April 17, 2012.

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Nancy K. Bos

Nancy K. Bos, 68, of Oregon, Ill., stepped into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, March 22, 2012, at the Serenity Home in Oregon.

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Jim R. Nulf

Jim R. Nulf, 72, of Otterville, Mo., passed away on Friday, March 23, 2012, at the home of his daughter in Sugar Grove. He was born March 27, 1939, in Huntsville, Mo.

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Klaus D. Korth

Klaus D. Korth, 61, of Elburn, died Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at Delnor-Community Hospital. He was born Feb. 24, 1951, in Essen, Germany.

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Ardath L. Pierce

Ardath Pierce, 71, of Maple Park, formerly of Wheaton, Ill., passed away at her daughter’s home in North Riverside, in the early morning hours of Thursday, March 8, 2012, following a brief battle with cancer.

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Lillian L. Gawrys

Lillian L. Gawrys, 103, passed away Friday, March 2, 2012, at Countryside Care Centre in Aurora.

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Robert Dale ‘Bob’ Lewis

Robert Dale “Bob” Lewis, 74, passed away at 3:45 a.m. Friday, Feb. 24, 2012, at his residence, surrounded by his loving wife and family after a long and courageous battle with colon cancer.

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Patrick A. “Pat” Taylor

Patrick A. “Pat” Taylor, 59, passed away peacefully at Delnor-Community Hospital Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012, after a long fought battle with cancer.

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Nancy M. Baum

Nancy M. Baum, 74, of Aurora, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. She was born on June 11, 1937, in Dog Fork, Ken., daughter of the late Raleigh and Nellie Marie Herbert

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Alexander L. Haas

Alexander L. Haas, 20, born Sept. 6, 1991, passed away suddenly on Feb. 12, 2012.

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Arnold “Arnie” F. Leifheit

Arnold “Arnie” F. Leifheit, 94, of Sugar Grove, passed from this life to eternal life on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, at his son’s home in Batavia, surrounded by the love of his family.

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