Paul B. Wharton Jr., 66, of Lake Forest, beloved husband of Mary Ellen; loving father of Paul B. III (Theresa), Kathleen (Jay) Wilton, James M. (Lauren) and Mary Jo (Steve) DeCoster; dear grandfather of eight; dear brother of Richard (Betty Sue), James M. (Barbara), Cecilia (Bruce) Creger, Wendy Wharton and the late Michael; and devoted housekeeper, Daisy Brown. Visitation 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19 at Kelley and Spal-ding Funeral Home, 1787 Deerfield Rd., Highland Park, IL. Mass 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 20 at St. Patrick Church, 991 Waukegan Rd., Lake Forest, IL. Entombment Ascension Cemetery, Libertyville, IL. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Mayo Clinic, 200 First St. SW, Rochester, MN 55905. For funeral info call 847-831-4260.
