In Memoriam
This page is dedicated to honoring the memories of our classmates who have passed away. A full list of classmates In Memoriam is found HERE.
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Bob Kluever
1952-03-16 1973-10-14
Robert J. Kluever, of Elmhurst, dear son of Merle E. and Florence, nee Zuba; brother of Thomas, Glenn and Cheryl.
Funeral Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 9:30 a.m., from the Ahlgrim and Sons Funeral Home, 567 S. Spring Rd., Elmhurst to Visitation Church. Mass at 10 a.m. Visitation after 2 p.m., on Monday. Interment Queen of Heaven. 834-3515
Chicago Tribune 15 Oct 1973

Bill Kolar
1951-12-18 2005-03-31
William C. “Bill” Kolar, age 53, of Downers Grove. Beloved husband of Denise, nee Goller; loving father of Christopher and the late Timothy; proud grandfather of Faith and Mason; devoted son of William (Virginia) and the late Patricia; dear brother of Ken (Colleen), Keith (Patti), the late Randy and the late Christine Kolar; uncle to many.
Visitation Sunday, 3 to 9 p.m. at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 301 75th St. (at Fairview Ave.), Downers Grove, where services will be held on Monday at 9:30 a.m. Interment Clarendon Hills Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to The Randy Mikal Football Scholarship Fund c/o York High School, 355 W. St. Charles Rd., Elmhur...

Ed Konkolewski
1952-07-26 2017-11-23
Edward T. Konkolewski “Konk” age 65; beloved husband of Jeanine, nee Fermo; devoted son of Edward and Sylviann Konkolewski; dear brother of Camille (Jerry) Johnson, Donna (the late Edwin) Ellefsen and Jennifer (Jeff) Jendryk; also survived by several loving nieces and nephews.
Visitation Mon., Nov. 27, 2017, 3 - 8 pm at Matz Funeral Home, 410 E. Rand Rd., Mt. Prospect. Funeral Tues., 10:30 am. Interment All Saints Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to the American Heart Association or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital appreciated. 847-394-2336.
Chicago Tribune 26 November 2017

Jody Baty (Licht)
1952-03-09 2019-01-10
Jody Baty, nee Licht. Age 66, of Park Ridge. Passed away peacefully on January 10, 2019 from complications of a ruptured aneurysm in her brain. Born March 9, 1952, graduate of York High School (1970), University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Northeastern Illinois University, and St. Xavier University; biologist, swim coach, science teacher at Emerson Middle School in Park Ridge. Jody had a beautiful and ready smile. She was an enthusiastic learner, an energetic teacher, a lover of adventure, astronomy, and life.
Beloved wife of William Baty. Loving mother of Jill (Ian Pearse) Baty, and Karin Baty. Adored grandmother of three. Dear sister of John (Joanne Renna) Licht, Prisc...

Sula Lima
1990-06-19
Sula Lima married Jovino Sylos, who also had been an AFS student, in 1975. They had three girls — Andrea, Isabela and Gabriela. Sula had a long fight with cancer when her daughters were young. She died on June 14, 1990. She was survived by her husband, Jovino, and their three daughters who were at that time 13, 11 and 8.
All three of Sula's daughters now are married. Andrea has a daughter, age 10, and a son, age 8; Isabela has a son, age 4; and Gabriela is attending the university. Jovino is still working as a judge and is remarried. Sula's family lives in Sao Paulo, Brazil and her mother just turned 96 years old last week.
After Sula's death, someone se...

John Lytle
1952-07-16 2019-02-22
John Francis Lytle passed away at the age of 66, a longtime resident of Elmhurst, former president of Elmhurst Management Service, Inc. from 1980-2002 and author of the book, "What Do Your Customers Really Want*" John is remembered as an inspirational and persuasive creator of magic, silliness, get-rich-quick-schemes, and general mischief. If life is to laugh, to learn, to teach, to suffer, to love; John lived a life of abundance.
John is the husband of Miriam, nee Anderson; father of John Vincent, Joseph (Ida) and William (Lydia) Lytle; grandfather of John Ferde, Charles, Peter and Nicholas; son of the late James and the late Margaret, nee Golden, Lytle; brother of Sr...

Chris Madigan
1952-09-17 2002-01-06
Christopher David Madigan, 49 of Wheaton, beloved son of David B. and Patricia; brother of Mark, Maureen, James, Susan, Eileen, Mary, Colleen, Mathew, Thomas, Michael, David P. and the late Kathleen.
Services and interment are private. Arrangements by the Ahlgrim Funeral Home. Info 630-834-3515
Chicago Tribune 18 Jan 2002