RALSTON

William D. “Bill” Ralston, 87, of Elmhurst.  Found rest January 14th, 2010.  U.S. Navy Veteran, WWII, Pacific Theater – 146th Bomber Squadron.  Lifelong Member of Elmhurst American Legion T.H.B. Post 187 and The Elmhurst VFW Walter A. Glos Post 2048.  Loving Husband of Elvyra “Ellie”, nee Ona and the late Charlotte, Nee Witt.  Devoted Brother, Uncle, Cousin and friend to many.  Interment, with military honors,  at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Elmhurst was private but family and friends may visit at Hammerschmidt Chapel of Elmhurst College (190 Prospect – entrance at the intersection of Myrtle Ave. and Alexander Blvd.) Sunday, January 24th, from 3 PM until a Memorial Service is conducted at 7 PM.   The Rev. Scott Matheney and Rev. Richard Manghall officiating. Memorial contributions, in Bill’s name, to The Elmhurst American Legion THB Post 187, 310 W. Butterfield Rd., Elmhurst, IL 60126 or The Salvation Army, 1515 W. Monroe, Chicago, Illinois 60607 are appreciated.  For information 630.834.1133 or www.pedersenryberg.com.