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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John McEllen
1952-04-06 2009-07-13
John Joseph McEllen, age 57, of Palos Park, IL, formerly of Elmhurst, IL, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on July 13, 2009 at home after a long battle with cancer.
Loving husband of Jackie McEllen, nee McKenzie; dear father of Casey McEllen; grandfather of Gillian; devoted son of Ruth E., nee Burns, and the late Arthur McEllen; brother of Ruth M. McEllen, Jane (Keith) Keller, Mary (Bob) Tyson, Mike (Laura) McEllen, Cathy (Rick) Krueger, Vivian (Steve) Howeler, Anne (Ralph) Rosillo and the late Jimmy McEllen; also survived by many beloved nieces and nephews.
At John’s request no services were held.
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Donnie McNeal
1952-01-01 1974-01-01Donnie died in a car accident in 1974.
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Steve Mead
1952-04-10 2021-05-07
Stephen W. Mead, age 69, a resident of Wheaton, died on May 7, 2021, peacefully at home with his wife Marj at his side. He was born April 10, 1952 in Oak Park, Illinois to Gilbert & Martha Mead.
The oldest of four boys, Steve grew up in a family where he learned the love of music from his father, Gil, and the love of reading from his mother, Martha. Family conversations over meals were a central part of his childhood, times when the four brothers competed to see who could make their father laugh the hardest. His wry sense of humor was evident throughout his life. One of his frequently recounted boyhood memories was of helping his father tune pipe organs in majestic church sanc...

Donna Wilson (Melby)
1951-12-22 2004-04-25
Donna Marie Melby Wilson, 52, of Lynchburg, passed away on Sunday, April 25,2004. Donna was born in Elmhurst, IL to the late Josephine and Harold Melby.
She graduated from Northern Illinois University and taught the sciences in Jr. High School, High School and College. She later earned a Master's Degree at the University of Wisconsin-Lacrosse and did extensive research on fish in the Mississippi River. Recently, she taught college biology and chemistry at E.C. Glass High School. She volunteered with Cub Scout Troop 10, Habitat for Humanity and the Association of University Women.
Donna was an open-minded, honest hard worker, who was caring with family and frie...

Randy Mikal
1952-08-13 1978-11-02
RANDY MIKAL
Lieutenant Randy Andrew Mikal
BIRTH
13 Aug 1952
Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
DEATH
2 Nov 1978 (aged 26)
Olongapo, Zimbales Province, Central Luzon, Philippines
BURIAL
Mount Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst
Added by Dan Mikal Sr on 14 Aug 2011 & 22 Nov 2016:
1970 Graduate of York Community HS, Elmhurst, Illinois
All State Football. Randy's teammates continue to present (32 years running) a scholarship to a selected varsity football player in his honor.
United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD
Starting Gua...

Terry Moore
1952-08-21 2009-01-31
Terrence Lee "Terry" Moore, 56, formerly of Elmhurst, passed away January 30, 2009, in Arizona, where he had lived for the past 16 years. Born August 21, 1952, in Elmhurst, he was the son of Theodore K. and Margaret Elliot Moore.
Terry attended Yorkfield and Elmhurst schools and was a graduate of York Community High School. He was a member of Yorkfield Presbyterian Church. An avid sports fan, he enjoyed informal games of softball and football with friends.
Survivors include two brothers Timothy (Peggy) and Theodore (Sherri); a sister Tracy (Patrick) Miners; many nieces and nephews, all living in the Phoenix area. Both his parents are deceased.
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John Mulholland
1951-03-14 2024-12-01
John W Mulholland, Jr, age 73, of Willowbrook, passed away unexpectedly, of natural causes on December 1, 2024. He was the devoted son of the late Jack and late Mary Edith (nee Barrett) Mulholland; loving brother of Nora, Susan (the late Guy) Nodot and Edward Mulholland; dear uncle of Alex Nodot; cousin and friend of many.
John attended York Community High School and was active in both Track and Cross country, where he trained and was inspired by the legendary Coach Joe Newton. He attended his father’s Alma Mater, Marquette University, graduating in 1974 with a BA Major in History/Political Science.
John enjoyed a long and successful banking career in private...

Mike Nasti
1952-03-24 1990-02-26
BIRTH
24 Mar 1952
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
DEATH
26 Feb 1990 (aged 37)
Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois, USA
BURIAL
Elm Lawn Memorial Park
Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
s/o James and Jane McElligott Nasti
FAMILY MEMBERS
Parents
James Richard Nasti
1922 – 2010
Olga Jane McElligott Nasti
1926 – 2019
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