Michael Wilken Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2020-01-31T22:00:00
End: 2020-02-01T02:00:00
Location: Leonard Memorial Funeral Home

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Michael Wilken (Glen Ellyn, Illinois), born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, who passed away on January 20, 2020 at the age of 83. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He is survived by: his wife Margaret; his children, James, Kathleen Shalala (Patrick) and Proud; his grandchildren, Sydney, Bryan Wilken, Erin, Kacey and Sarah Shalala; and his siblings, Kent (Carol) and Alexandra Trianosky.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Michael J. Fox Foundation, Grand Central Station, P.O. Box 4777, New York, NY, 10163-4777.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Leonard Memorial Funeral Home & Cremations

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June 12, 2020

Suzy Waters-Sund wrote a sympathy message

“Condolences to your family! I knew kent in the 50’s when we met at the casino in waupaca, wisconsin. I saw a story on night news “madigan army hospital”; as i recall you were a lifeguard . Fond memories. I hope you are well. Suzy waters-sund 715-281-5969”

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Jan 31

Visitation

Leonard Memorial Funeral Home
565 Duane St, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

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Feb 01

Funeral Mass

St Petronille Church
420 Glenwood Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

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