Elaine A. Aicher, 76 of Arlington Heights was born June 24, 1942 in Chicago to Hans and Frieda (nee Schlueter) Kruse and passed away suddenly February 27, 2019. Elaine was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Aicher; loving mother of Heidimarie (late Gary) Webb, Christine (Dan) Lehnert, Karen (William) Threlkeld and Joseph (Danielle) Aicher; cherished grandmother of Matthew (Amelia) Webb, Samantha, Nick and Jon Lehnert and Garin and Owen Aicher and dear sister of the late Roy (Marie) Kruse. Memorial visitation will be Saturday, March 2, 2019 from 2:00 PM until the time of the Memorial Service at 4:00 PM at Lauterburg & Oehler Funeral Home, 2000 E. Northwest Highway, Arlington Heights. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the American Cancer Society in Elaine’s name appreciated.