Joan A. Wilbur's obituary , Passed away on February 3, 2026 in Evanston, Illinois

Joan A. Wilbur

May 24, 1940 - February 3, 2026 (85 years old)

Evanston, Illinois

Joan A. Wilbur's obituary , Passed away on February 3, 2026 in Evanston, Illinois

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Pedersen Ryberg Mortuary

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Joan A. Wilbur

May 24, 1940 - February 3, 2026 (85 years old)

Evanston, Illinois

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Joan A. Wilbur Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on February 3, 2026, at the age of 85, Joan A. Wilbur of Evanston, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband James E. Wilbur; her siblings, Norman Johnson, Richard Johnson, Thomas Johnson, Mary Helen Bacon and Rose Sippel; and her siblings-in-law, Clarke Wilbur and Donald Wilbur.

She is survived by: her sister Peggy Leahy.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Sheil Catholic Center at Northwestern University, 2110 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60201 are appreciated.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Pedersen Ryberg Mortuary



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Sat

Feb 07

Visitation

St. Joseph Chapel (Alexine Chapel)
1515 W Ogden Ave, Hinsdale, IL 60526

Sat

Feb 07

Funeral Mass

St. Joseph Chapel (Alexine Chapel)
1515 W Ogden Ave, Hinsdale, IL 60526

Mon

Feb 09

Burial

Crystal Lake Memorial Park
8012 Ridgeland Road, Crystal Lake, IL 60012

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