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August 2017 Obits

Ross P. Klicker

Ross P. Klicker passed away after a long courageous battle with cancer on August 26, 2017. Ross was born January 5, 1933 in Chicago, the third child of William and Marie (Brink) Klicker. He married Joanne Gillette, his college sweetheart, in 1954. Together they raised their four children Keith (Jacqueline) Klicker, Joy (Erich) Kocher, Paul […]

David V. Michals

David V. Michals, age 64, of Prospect Heights passed away suddenly on Friday, August 18th 2017. He is the beloved husband of Kathleen Michals nee Strok, devoted and adored father of Andrew Michals, and is treasured by his dogs Blake and Minnie. Dave was the cherished son of the late Thomas and Isabelle Michals nee […]

Gerald “Jerry” Geltner

Gerald “Jerry” Geltner, 74, of Mt. Prospect. Passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Beloved husband of Sharon Geltner. Loving father of Gerald “Tyger” (Amy) Geltner, Jr., and Scott (Kate) Geltner. Cherished grandfather of Alyssa, Addison, and Emily Geltner. Devoted brother of Sandra Haislip, Joyce (Rick) Jackson, and Nancy (Buzz) Hardin. Fond uncle of many. […]

Wayne White

Wayne A. White age 92 of Mt. Prospect. Air Force Veteran World War II and Korean War, recipient of numerous medals including Air Force Medal. Wayne was a Banker and lifelong golfer. Beloved husband of 67 years to Phyllis M. White; loving father of Tom (Mary Ann) White and Jayne White; Cherished grandfather of Thomas […]

Merrill R. Cotten

Merrill R. Cotten, 87, passed away August 20, 2017 in Arlington Heights. He was married for almost 70 years to his high school sweetheart, Marie (Followell) Cotten. A loving and proud father of Marcia (James) Janaszak, Marc (Joni) Cotten, the late Marion (Linda) Cotten, Mary Lynn (R. David Robinson) Cotten, Matthew (Genene) Cotten, Morgan (Joanne) […]

Margaret “Peggy” Nelson nee Schuster

Margaret “Peggy” Nelson nee Schuster age 63 of Mt. Prospect. Beloved wife of Donald Nelson and the late Robert Drehobl; loving mother of Sarah Drehobl, Aren Drehobl (Arryn Hawthorne) and Amanda (Ashley) Llorens; stepmother of Amy Nelson, Suzy Nelson and Doug Nelson; cherished grandmother of Noah and Maya Llorens; dear sister of James (Leslie) Schuster, […]

Alice Bruedt

Alice Bruedt age 96 of Arlington Heights. Beloved wife of the late Siegfried Bruedt; loving mother of Gisela Meyer and Marianne Reber (Jim Loughlin);  cherished  grandmother of Corey (Shannon) Meyer, Veta Meyer and Eric (Kendra) Reber; great grandmother of Bridget, Lindsey, Sean and Justin Meyer and Grant, Sloane and Cole Reber; dear sister of Nancy […]

Anthony E. Indihar, Jr.

Anthony E. Indihar, Jr., 74, of Mount Prospect, passed away August 11, 2017. Anthony was the President and owner of Gilbert Spring Corporation in Chicago from 1972 2016. Beloved husband of the late Patricia A. Indihar. Loving father of Edward Indihar, LoriAnne (Rob) Del Dotto, Anthony F. (Wendy) Indihar. Cherished grandfather of Holly, Nina and […]

Hugh F. Hoffman

Hugh F. Hoffman, 82, of Mt. Prospect.  Beloved husband of Ritamarie V. Hoffman.  Loving father of Annemarie (Mark) Schmocker and Joan (Kirsten) Gidd-Hoffman.  Cherished grandfather of Sean and Sara Schmocker, and Jack Gidd-Hoffman. Hugh Francis Hoffman was known for his determination, integrity, and dedication to both his career and his family. He graduated from Northwestern […]