Mary A. Eilken of Des Plaines was born on April 28, 1935 to the late Walter and late Alice Wiebe and passed away March 12, 2023. Mary was the beloved wife of the late August F. Eilken Jr; loving mother of August (Karen) Eilken lll, Mark (Terry) Eilken, Heidi (Robert) Smuk, Melissa (Michael) Grant, Amy (Joseph D.) Wejman and the late Philip Eilken; caring grandmother of 17 and great-grandmother of 20 and great- great-grandmother of 2; preceded in death by 7 siblings; she was a sister-in-law to many: fond aunt to many nieces and nephews.
Visitation Friday, March 17, 2023 from 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Oehler Funeral Home, 2099 Miner St. Des Plaines, IL. 60016, where services will be held Saturday, March 18, 2023 11:00 AM. Interment Memory Gardens Cemetery. Funeral info 847-824-5155 or oehlerfuneralhome.com.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.OehlerFuneralHome.com for the Eilken family.