Dr. Kenneth J. Wilz, age 61, of Oak Park, beloved husband of Dorothy W.; loving father of Andrew & Caroline Wilz; devoted son of Helene Q. and the late Herman A. Wilz; dear brother of the late Dr. Donald R. (Stephanie) Wilz; brother-in-law of Caroline Bynum; fond uncle of Jennifer, Katie and Erich Wilz. A graduate of DePauw University and Oxford University. Dr. Wilz, a Professor of Biology, most recently was a Resident Naturalist for the Cook County Forest Preserve and formerly taught at Williams College, Edinborough State College, Park School and Canterbury School. Dr. Wilz was an active member and former board member at Third Unitarian Church in Chicago where a Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Info: Drechsler, Brown & Williams Funeral Home. 708-383-3191.
