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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Jan 1987, p. 115     A memorial service for Hannah Catherine Simpson will be held Saturday in First Congregational Church of Evanston, 1427 Chicago Av. Hannah Catherine Simpson, of Evanston, died on Nov. 27, 1986, three months short of her 100th birthday. Born Feb. 22, 1887. ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Feb 1987, p. 123     Alan G. Heston, formerly of Wilmette, died Feb. 24 in his Cherry Hill, New Jersey home. Mr. Heston is survived by his mother, Lilla Heston of Wilmette; and his brother, actor Charlton Heston. ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Jan 1987, p. 120     Alf Kolflat, 90, formerly of Wilmette, died Jan. 18 in Naples, Fla. [Florida]. Born in Kablevaag, Norway, he lived in Wilmette for 30 years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bergljot Saether Kolflat. He is survived by three sons, Tor of Naples, Fla., Rolf of Fox Lake, Ill., ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Feb 1987, p. 123     Angela, 8, and Arley, 4, Rill of Round Lake, died Feb. 22 in an automobile accident at Peterson Rd. and Ill. 83 in Grayslake. Survivors include their parents, Ronald and Marsha Rill of Round Lake; one brother, Jonathan, 10; their maternal grandparents, Martin and Janet Gaughn of Mundelein, and their ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Feb 1987, p. 123     A memorial service will be held at Kenilworth Union Church for Beatrice Sage Voorheis who died Feb. 19 at the Presbyterian Home in Evanston. She was 82, and a native of Michigan. She was married to the late Victor J. Voorheis. She is survived by a son, Victor James Jr. ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Aug 1987, p. 163     Charles B. St. Clair Jr. of Northbrook died July 28 at Golf View Nursing Home. He was 84 and a native of Chicago, Mr. St. Clair was a commercial artist for the Chicago. He is survived by his sons, Robert C. of Wilmette and Donald W. of Northbrook; his grandchildren, ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Jan 1987, 116, 117     Charles Pratt Murdough, 49, died Jan. 11 at Evanston Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Deanette; his mother, Grace Slight; a daughter, Margery Dean Murdough; a son, Charles Jr.; two brothers, Samuel Clarke and Thomas Gorden Jr.; six nephews; a niece, and a cousin, Wiley Caldwell. ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Aug 1987, p. 163     Edward Malcolm Harkness, 81, died July 30 at his home in Lake Geneva, Wis. Mr. Harkness is survived by a daughter, Cynthia Harkness Hallahan of Fox Chapel, Pa.; two sons, Edward M. Harkness Jr. of Barrington and Kenneth K. Harkness of San Marino, Cal.; and a sister, Elnora Harkness Metzel ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Jan 1987, p. 116     Ervin Eugene Beisel, 73, died Jan. 8 at his home in Winneka. Mr. Biesel was born in Kentucky. He is survived by his wife, Mary Martha; a daughter, Nina of Winnetka; a brother, Larry; and a stepsister, Anna Leslie Richardson. ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Jan 1987, p. 115     Frances M. Rennolds of Wilmette died Dec. 4 at Maryhaven convalescent home in Glenview. She was 87. Mrs. Rennolds was the wife of the late W.D. (Doc) Rennolds. She is survived by by two sons, Don Jr. and John, both of Wilmette; two brothers, Thomas of Sun City, Ariz., and ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Aug 1987, p. 163     Frances W. Shaffer died July 31 at Normandy House in Wilmette. She was 94. Mrs. Shaffer was born in Altoona, Iowa. She is survived by a daughter, Jean Braden of Wilmette; a son, Norman B. Jr. of Pittsfield, Mass.; 12 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. A graveside service was held Wednesday ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Jan 1987, p. 117     George R. Benson, Jr., a life-long resident of Winnetka, died Jan. 13 in Florida. He was 50. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth; daughter Caryl B. Christie of Lake Bluff; and nine grandchildren. Survivors also include his sister, Katherine Culver of Kenilworth; and brothers George R. III of Casper, ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Aug 1987, p. 162     James Martin Starr of Wilmette died July 21 at Skokie Valley Hospital. He was 53. Mr. Starr was born in Paterson, N.J. He is survived by his wife, Kay; three children, William, Woodward and Wagner; a sister, Patricia Larson of Pembroke Pines, Fla.; a brother, Rev. H. Kenneth Starr of ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Aug 1987, p. 162     Jane Ashcraft Alexander died July 29 at Normandy House in Evanston. She was 80. Mrs. Alexander was born in Chicago. She lived for the past 51 years in Wilmette, where she was a member of the Trinity Church of the North Shore. She served on the Wilmette Board of Education, ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Feb 1987     Joseph Norman Grimshaw died Feb. 19 at his home in Wilmette. He was 71, and a native of Detroit. He is survived by his wife, Mary Johnstone Grimshaw; a daughter, Mary Kons of Crystal Lake; two sons, James of Wilmette and John of Winnetka; and six grandchildren. ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Jan 1987, p. 114     June L. Sheehan, formerly of Wilmette, died Dec. 10. She was 73.She was the wife of the late Edmund J. Sheedan. She is survived by her son, Jeffrey Sheehan, and daughter, Terry Migel, and six grandchildren. ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Aug 1987, p. 162     Katherine Louise Cretcher died July 28 at the Swedish Retirement Association in Evanston. She was 87. Miss Cretcher wasn born in Degraf, Ohio, and was a longtime resident of Wilmette. She earned a teaching degree from the National College of Education and a bachelor's degree from Northwestern University. She was ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Aug 1987, p. 163     Lucy S. Paterkiewicz of Wilmette died Aug. 2 at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge. She was 80. A native of Poland. She was married to the late Matthew Paterkiewicz. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Odom of Glenview; her sons, Richard Paterkiewicz of Niles and Cas Paterkiewicz of ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Jan 1987, 114, 115     Margaret Stadtlander Hagenah died Dec. 16 in Altamonte Springs, Fla. She was 80. She is survived by her daughter, Holly Myers of Longwood, Fla., and three grandsons, Kevin, Keith and Kris. ...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Aug 1987, p. 163     Margaret Mary Laubach of Glenview died Aug. 1 at Bethany Terrace Nursing Home in Morton Grove. She was 94. Mrs. Laubach was married to the late Mathew [sic.] Laubach. She was born and raised in Wilmette. Mrs. Laubach is survived by her daughter, Margaret Horsting of Glenview; five grandchildren, Robert ...