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Boyd Thomas Prucha

Boyd Thomas Prucha

Boyd Thomas Prucha, 58, passed away on April 15, 2026, after a five-year battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loved ones and many friends in his last days. He was born on December 22, 1967, to Donna Marie (Schuenemann) and Thomas George "Bing" Prucha of Downers Grove, Illinois. He grew up excelling in whatever sport he played, graduating from Downers Grove South High School. Baseball was his greatest passion, and he went on to earn Most Valuable Player honors during his college career. He maintained many friendships from youth throughout adulthood

 
Sheila Vanderford

Sheila Vanderford

Sheila Vanderford, affectionately known as "She-She," passed away peacefully on April 9, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on July 17, 1952, in Searcy, Arkansas, Sheila spent her later years in the vibrant community of The Villages, Florida. To view obituary, please go to nationalcremation.com.

 
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Frances Evelyn Altman

Frances Evelyn Altman

Frances Evelyn Altman passed away March 20, 2026

 
Paul W. Finch

Paul W. Finch

Paul W. Finch passed peacefully at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, Illinois on April 2, 2026, at the age of 82. He is survived by his beloved wife and partner of 43 years, Carolyn Finch (nee Westfall; 70 years old); his daughter, Katie Finch (40 years old); his brother, Dennis Finch (87 years old); as well as his in-laws and many nieces and nephews

 
Barbara M. Pruyn

Barbara M. Pruyn

Barbara M. Pruyn (née LaVezzi), 82, passed away on April 15, 2026, after a brief battle with cancer

 
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Elsie M. Parenti

Elsie M. Parenti

Elsie M. Parenti, 94, of Naperville, formerly of Harvey and Homewood, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026. Arrangements by Friedrich-Jones Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Naperville. For service times and a complete obituary, visit www.friedrich-jones.com or call 630-355-0213.

 
Beverly "Kay" Petges

Beverly "Kay" Petges

Beverly "Kay" Petges Beverly "Kay" Petges (nee Guth), 86, of Bloomingdale, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026. Kay enjoyed reading, doing needlepoint, and cross stitching. She enjoyed also collecting teddy bears and crystal eggs

 
Dr. Howard Bates Noble

Dr. Howard Bates Noble

Dr. Howard Bates Noble, 86, of Barrington Hills, Illinois, passed away at his home on March 31, 2026

 
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Joan Lillian Coates Haemker

Oct. 5, 1925 - April 8, 2026 Joan Haemker, 100 years and 5 months, peacefully passed away at her home in Midlothian, Virginia on April 8, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Wilbert Daniel Haemker; her youngest son, Mark Haemker; and her grandson, Charles Todd Margraf

 
Karen Rita How

Karen Rita How

Karen Rita How, 71, of Palatine, IL. Born January 3, 1955, in Oakland, CA, to Antonio and Gloria Filipelli, passed away April 22, 2026

 

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