All Obituaries

Betty Ellis, 93, formerly of Evanston, passed away Saturday March 27, 2021 at the Abington of Glenview. She was born Monday August 15, 1927 in Bartow Florida, the daughter of Edwin Bruce Acree and Emily Alma Acree, nee McCarthy. Beloved wife of the late William Edward Ellis, who passed away December 14, 2014. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. Private interment in the Cloister Memorial Garden at Trinity United Methodist Church, 1024 Lake Street, Wilmette. Arrangements...

Sally Mae Kolian, 85 of Evanston, passed away suddenly at her home on Wednesday March 17, 2021. She was born Saturday April 20, 1935 in Fond Du Lac Wisconsin, the daughter of Herman Radtke and Ruth Radtke, nee Sheridan. Interment private. Arrangements entrusted to Evanston Funeral & Cremation, Roland F. Weis director Info 847 866-8843, condolence and guestbook at evanstonfuneral.com

Jon Darrell Jones, 56, passed away in his home in Evanston, IL on Tuesday March 11, 2021 from complications related to Cancer.    He was born to Jazz singer Marie Iris Taylor and James Lorenzo Jones in March of 1964 in Highland Park, Michigan.  He leaves behind his Aunt- Jean Lee Taylor, his Love-Cynthia Lynn Sopata, and a host of Lifelong Friends who are by his own words, his adopted family.    Jon served our military proudly in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS...

Gertrude Ruth Hensler, 101 of Southfield Michigan, passed away Sunday March 7, 2021 at the home of her daughter, Laura Hensler Durkin, in Evanston IL. Loving wife of Oskae Hugo Hensler. She was born Tuesday October 21, 1919 in Luther Michigan, the daughter of Gustav Ortwein and Luise Ortwein, nee Wieland.  Interment private. Arrangements entrusted to Evanston Funeral & Cremation, Roland F. Weis director. Info 847 866-8843, condolence and guestbook at evanstonfuneral.com

Kathleen Yoder Lin, 77 of Evanston, passed away Wednesday March 3, 2021 at her home. Shew was born Saturday August 28, 1943 in Lewistown Pennsylvania, the daughter of Irvin Leroy Yoder and Elizabeth Mae Yoder, nee Kanagy. Interment private. Arrangements entrusted to Evanston Funeral & Cremation, Roland F. Weis director. Info 847 866-8843, condolence and guestbook at evanstonfueral.com

Helen Solomon (née Lubitza Sebolic), 89, died peacefully in her sleep on February 19, 2021 in Northbrook, Illinois. Mrs. Solomon was born July 1, 1931 in Midland, Pennsylvania. Her father, George Sebolic, was a coal miner and World War I veteran who had emigrated  from Montenegro to Western Pennsylvania. He died from Black Lung  Disease when she was a young girl. Her mother, Emma Pawlack (née Mochnach), had immigrated from present day Slovakia, also to the Pittsburgh...

Peter Knapp Wolf, 61 of Evanston, passed away Wednesday February 17, 2021 at his home. He was born Sunday September 13, 1959 in Evanston, the son of Nick Wolf and Patricia L. Wolf, nee Knapp. Interment private. Arrangements entrusted to Evanston Funeral & Cremation, Roland F. Weis director. Info 847 866-8843, condolence and guestbook at evanstonfuneral.com

Alice Jane Cloud, nee Husak, 98 of Northbrook, passed away Tuesday February 16, 2021 at her home. She was born: Saturday June 10, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Milton Husak and Aletta Husak, nee Golling. She married Charles Cloud February 16, 1952. Younger sister of Louise Carrington, nee Husak; older sister of Ted Husak. Mother of David (Kris), Steven, and Thomas (Cary McLean). Grandmother to Julie. Alice was a woman of determination and vigor who took great joy...

Carol Dawn Parker, 85 of Evanston, passed away Tuesday February 16, 2021 at the Grove of Evanston. She was born Tuesday September 10, 1935 in Chicago. Interment private. Arrangements entrusted to Evanston Funeral & Cremation, Roland F. Weis director. Info 847 866-8843, condolence and guestbook at evanstonfuneral.com

Peter Chen, 63 of Northbrook, passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday February 7, 2021. He was born Wednesday June 26, 1957 in Taiwan, the son of Zhiqin Chen and Muikwai Chen, nee Cheung. He is survived by his wife, Cindy Lee. Service and interment private. Arrangements entrusted to Evanston Funeral & Cremation, Roland F. Weis director. Info 847 866-8843, condolence and guestbook at evanstonfuneral.com