Chial-Telder, Carolyn Linden 71, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend died peacefully in the presence of family on June 30, 2014 after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Her father, Eugene Linden, mother, Agnes Klevos Linden and grandson, Ryan Eck, preceded her in death. Her husband, Dean Telder, 89, joined her in death on July 1, 2014. She is survived by her children: Eric Chial (Katherine Drake Chial), Douglas Chial and Megan Chial Styx (Jason Styx); step-children: Suzanne Telder Eck (Ralph Eck), Patricia Telder Warner (Robert Warner), Jennifer Telder Leshock (David Leshock), and Deana Telder Przybylski (David Przybylski); grandchildren: Gustaf and Claire Chial, Neil and Peter Styx, Jason Eck, Christi, Michael, and Allison Leshock, and Paul and Dean Przybylski; sister, Margaret Johnson and brothers: John, James and David Linden. A memorial service in celebration of Carolyn's life and legacy will be held on Saturday, July 19, 11am at First Congregational Church of La Grange, 100 South Sixth Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525 with a reception to follow. Hotel rooms are reserved for out of town guests under the name Megan Styx at Holiday Inn Express (Chicago West-O'Hare Airport Area), 200 S Manheim Rd, Hillside, IL 60126, (708) 544-2700. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in Carolyn's memory to Be Bold, Feel Beautiful/The Oldham Project, theoldhamproject.org, The Oldham Project, PO Box 4032, East Lansing, MI, 48826-4032. Arrangements by Cremation Society of Illinois, 630-627-4500.

Published on July 13, 2014


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