Obituaries

Death Notices: Lois Hilliard, Leona Mickow, Nancy Tullsen

Visitation and funeral services for these individuals with strong ties to Elmhurst will be held this weekend.

Lois Hillard

Lois K. Hillard, 91, died Monday, Nov. 25. She was a graduate of York High School in Elmhurst.

She is survived by her husband of 70 years, Robert; her children, Michael, Paul, Cary and Sara; her six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

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A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 29, at St. Anne Catholie Church, 551 Boulder Hill Pass, Oswego. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Friday at Dunn Family Funeral Home with Crematory, 1801 S. Douglas Road, Oswego.

Read Mrs. Hillard's full obituary on the Beacon News website

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Leona Mickow

Leona H. Mickow, 96, died Tuesday, Nov. 26. She was a longtime member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and a resident of Elmhurst for more than 60 years.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert. She is survived by her children, Laurel, Bob and Gary; her seven grandchildren; and her six great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 30, at Pedersen Ryberg Mortuary, 435 N. York St., Elmhurst.

Read Mrs. Mickow's full obituary on the Daily Herald website

Nancy Tullsen

Nancy C. Tullsen (nee Clegg), 71, died at her Elmhurst home on Monday, Nov. 25.

She is survived by her husband of 50 years, J. Peter, her children, Barbara and John, and her two grandchildren.

Visitation will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30, at Ahlgrim Funeral Home, 567 S. Spring Road, Elmhurst. 

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