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Warrenville Obituaries

It was revealed by Chicago Tribune on November 14th, 2021 that Alta Halama (Cools) passed away in Warrenville, Illinois.  Ms. Halama was 80 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Alta's life.

It was written by The Daily Herald on November 10th, 2021 that James D Pippenger died in Warrenville, Illinois.  Pippenger was 84 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor James D's life.

It was revealed by Lombardian on October 14th, 2021 that Christina J Alvis passed away in Warrenville, Illinois.  Alvis was 53 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Christina J's life.

It was revealed by Chicago Tribune on October 10th, 2021 that Terrence V Leonard died in Warrenville, Illinois.  Leonard was 77 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Terrence V's life.

It was revealed by The Daily Herald on September 19th, 2021 that Mary Joe Huber (Laws) passed on in Warrenville, Illinois.  Ms. Huber was 89 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Mary Joe's life.

It was noted by LombardSL on July 9th, 2021 that Thomas W Jones passed on in Warrenville, Illinois.  Jones was 85 years old and was born in Elkhart, IN.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Thomas W's life.

It was written by The Daily Herald on February 7th, 2021 that Raymond A Scott perished in Warrenville, Illinois.  Scott was 85 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Raymond A's life.

It was revealed by The Daily Herald on January 10th, 2021 that Ruth "Lynn" Kemper (Knippen) passed away in Warrenville, Illinois.  Ms. Kemper was 80 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Ruth "Lynn"'s life.

It was revealed by The Daily Herald on December 4th, 2020 that Paul David Novak passed away in Warrenville, Illinois.  Novak was 65 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Paul David's life.

It was revealed by Kane County Chronicle on October 29th, 2020 that Marie T Mougette perished in Warrenville, Illinois.  Mougette was 81 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Marie T's life.

History

The town failed at its bid to have the railroad come through the town. With a population of 4,000, Warrenville was finally Incorporation (municipal government) as a city in 1967, following six unsuccessful attempts. The first major establishment, an inn/tavern, was built in 1838 by Julius Warren himself, as the family was skilled in timber and grain. The town quickly blossomed with two mills and a plank road connecting it with Naperville, Illinois and Winfield, on which Julius operated a stage coach line. It is a part of the Chicago metropolitan area and the Illinois Technology and Research Corridor.

Warrenville was founded in 1833 when Julius Warren and his family moved west from New York seeking a fresh start from a failing gristmill and distillation Daniel Warren, Julius' father, claimed land at what is now McDowell Woods, and Julius claimed land at what is now the Warrenville Grove Forest Preserve.