Mary Johann D. Stroupe Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mary Johann (Dwyer) Stroupe, 86, of Huntley passed away Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015 at Highland Oaks in Elgin. She was born August 21, 1928 in Elgin the daughter of Leo and Margaret (Long) Dwyer. Mary was a 1946 graduate of Huntley High School and her bachelor's degree in English was from Rosary College in 1950. She resided in Chicago for nearly 20 yrs. working at the First National Bank for 8 yrs. before going to work for Anocut Engineering Co. of Chicago where she was to meet her husband C. Ronald "Ron" Stroupe. They married Dec. 5, 1970 at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago and made Huntley their home. Mary was a devoted member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Huntley and the Altar and Rosary Society. Surviving are her stepsons, Chet Stroupe of Woodstock; Greg Stroupe of Madison, WI; her nieces and nephews, John (Judy) Dwyer of Midlothian, VA, Maureen (Keith) Kestner of Van Buren, Ark, Ellen (Michael) Zenker of Carol Stream, Thomas (Tanya) Dwyer of Huntley, Kathryn (Rich) Korytko of Genoa; and thirteen great nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents;her husband, Ron on Sept. 18, 1981; and her brother, Richard (Bonnie) Dwyer. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, Jan. 30 at 10:00 am at St. Mary Catholic Church, 10307 Dundee Rd, Huntley. Following cremation, burial will be in St Mary Cemetery. Visitation will be prior to the mass from 9:00 until the 10:00 mass. Memorials in her name to St. Mary Catholic Church.

Mary Johann D. Stroupe

August 21, 1928 - January 24, 2015