Obituaries
Lois M Nielson
October 2, 1932 - January 8, 2025
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VISITATION
January 13, 2025 | 3:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. -
Yurs Funeral Home
405 East Main Street
Saint Charles, IL 60174 - Funeral Mass
- January 14, 2025 | 10:00 A.M.
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St. Patrick Crane Road Church
6N491 Crane Road
Saint Charles, IL 60175 -
Burial Location
Prairie Cemetery
Lois Mary Nielson (nee Ryan), 92, formerly of Batavia, IL, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at the home of her daughter in Lake in the Hills, IL. She was born October 2, 1932 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Cornelius Ryan & Edna Smith Ryan. She attended St. James Grade School in Maywood,IL, Immaculate Conception High School in Elmhurst, IL and Marycrest College in Davenport, IA. She enjoyed being a homemaker, gardening, playing bridge, golfing, seamstress including quilt making, but especially adoring her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Surviving are her 4 children, Jan (Jeff) Mills of Williams Bay, Wis, Mike (Mary Fran) Nielson of Fort Wayne, Ind, Mary Sue (Randy) Barnett of Lake in the Hills, Ill, and Barb (Russ) Grollemond of Sycamore, Ill; 9 grandchildren – Tim (Kristy), Kevin (Janine), Carli (Brian), Dan (Sarah), Ryan, Katie, Joe (Brittany), George (Kara), and Sarah (Bobby); and 13 great-grandchildren – Carissa, Betsy, Henry, Isaac, Madelyn, Dominic, Charlotte, Anthony, Alexandra, Liam, Owen, Norah, and Madison; sister of Patricia (Albert) Lorch and Cornelius (Mary) Ryan, sister-in-law of the late Richard (Patricia), Thomas (Sandra) and Peter (Barbara) Nielson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Joseph Nielson and grandson, David Clifford Grollemond.
Funeral Prayers 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Yurs Funeral Home proceeding to St. Patrick Church, 6N491 Crane Rd, St. Charles, IL for a 10 a.m. Funeral Mass. Burial will be at Prairie Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday, January 13, 2025, from 3 to 8 p.m., at Yurs Funeral Home, 405 E. Main St., St. Charles, IL. For information, please call Yurs Funeral Home 630-584-0060.
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Joanie Tonkinson from Huntley, IL
"It was pleasure to get to know Lois. I had the privilege of staying with her during dinner time at Jan and Jeff’s about 3 years back while Jan and Jeff had a little time to themselves. I’m saddened by her decline and passing. My condolences to the family and I hope each family member finds comfort in their memories of a life well lived."
John Komen from Grain Valley, MO
"Mike sorry for your loss! Glad she was with you for many years! She was a very nice lady."
Fran Weber from Lisle, IL
"Jan & Jeff, I have known your Mom forever, Jan. We had a lot of great times at your house on Chase. Plenty of laughs and wonderful memories. I am very sad to hear of her passing.May the special memories you made together with your Mom help you get through this difficult time.Tom & I are sending our heartfelt sympathy to you, Jeff, Tim, Kristy, Carissa, Kevin & Janine. Also, condolences to all of your siblings.Love & Hugs, Fran & Tom"
Ann Faylor & Family from Petoskey, MI
"Mike & Mary, Jan & Jeff, Barb & Russ, Mary Sue & Randy. Grandchildren, and Great-Grandchildren.Our families condolences on your earthly loss of Lois, your Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother. But our faith promises us a heavenly life for eternity. May happy memories comfort you in the days ahead."