Donald H. Elfstrom, 82, July 1, 1930-Nov. 3, 2012
Visitation for Donald Elfstrom of Wheaton will be Saturday, Nov. 10 at the Holy Cross Lutheran Church 802 E. Geneva Rd. in Wheaton.
Obituary courtesy of Hultgren Funeral Home: Donald H. Elfstrom, a nearly fifty year resident of Wheaton and recently of West Chicago, died November 3 at the DuPage County Convalescent Center after a long illness following a fall at his home in May 2008. He was born July 1, 1930 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Wendell Christy Elfstrom. He attended school there and graduated from Coe College in Cedar Rapids in 1952. He was part of the school's R.O.T.C. program and entered the United States Air Force after graduation. A first lieutenant, he was assigned as the Base Photo officer at Smoky Hill Army Air Force Base near Salina, Kansas. The Korean War ended before he was sent overseas. He was honorably discharged and later received a …
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