Marjorie Ellen
Stull
Of Arlington Heights
Marjorie Ellen Stull
was born July 28,
1921 in La Crosse,
Wisconsin to Arthur
S. and Blanche (nee
Holway) Ulrich. She
died Sunday, August
24, 2008 at
Northwest Community
Healthcare Center in
Arlington Heights.
Marjorie graduated
from Senn High
School in Chicago in
1937. She received
AA degrees from
Wright Junior
College and the
Academy of Fine
Arts, both in
Chicago. She
received her BA
degree from
Northeastern
University in
Chicago where she
majored in art and
art education and
graduated with
honors.
Her professional
life was dedicated
to the arts in the
local community. An
accomplished artist
herself working in
mixed media, her
work was shown in
several local art
galleries and at the
Arlington Heights
Public Library. She
also taught art for
many years at
several local high
schools. She was one
of the founders of
the Countryside Art
Gallery in Arlington
Heights and served
in a variety of
leadership positions
in the organization
including several
terms as president.
Later, she served as
chair of the
Contemporary Art
Center in Arlington
Heights. Early in
her married life,
she worked for
several years in
advertising.
In addition to her
husband of 65 years,
William J, Stull,
she is survived by
her sons William J.,
Jr. (Judith) of
Lafayette Hill,
Pennsylvania,
Jonathan J.
(Penelope) of Cedar
Falls, Iowa, Peter
A. (Carol) of
Fullerton,
California, and
James N. (Elaine) of
Columbus, Ohio; her
grandchildren
Deborah L. (Brett),
Dylan T., Nicholas
W., Gregory W.,
Samuel W., and
Christine H. Stull;
and her great
granddaughter Niamh
L. Stull.
Marjorie is preceded
in death by her
parents and her
brother John Ulrich.
The memorial
service will be at
11:00 am, Saturday,
September 13, 2008
at the Glueckert
Funeral Home, Ltd.,
1520 N. Arlington
Heights Road, (4
blocks south of
Palatine Road)
Arlington Heights.
Family will receive
guests from 10:30 am
until the time of
the service.
In lieu of flowers,
the family suggests
contributions may be
given to the
Alzheimer’s
Association of
Greater Chicago,
8430 W. Bryn Mawr
Avenue, Suite 800,
Chicago, Illinois
60631.