Erik Emil Baelum Obituary
Erik Emil Baelum of Wauconda, Illinois, born on November 6, 1928, passed away on August 20, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Erik Emil Baelum to show support.
He was predeceased by: his son Erik; and his brothers, Holger (late Judi) of Denmark and Bent. He is survived by: his wife Yelva; his daughter Susan; his daughter-in-law Karen; his grandchildren, Sienna (Kyle), Yorgos, Nicole and Erika; his sister Ulla (Henning); and his sister-in-law Gerda. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and good friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in his honor to The Danish Home of Chicago, 5656 N. Newcastle Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, danishhomeofchicago.org.
