Edward L Topel 67 of Wauconda was born on December 18, 1958, to the late Edward J and Shirlee (nee Mervicker) Topel and passed away May 23, 2026. Edward was a loving and cherished son to his mother Shirlee and late father Edward. Edward was the caring partner of Barb Holcomb. Ed was a loyal employee of Apex Tool Works for 51 years. A Celebration of Ed’s life will take place Friday June 12 ,2026 from 10am until time of service 12pm at Lauterburg & Oehler Funeral Home 2000 E Northwest Hwy Arlington Heights IL. 60004. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Community Presbyterian Church of Mt Prospect. Funeral info 847-253-5423