What's Happening?
Robert Pauss, a long-time resident of Addison, has passed away at the age of 92. He is remembered as the beloved partner of Arlene Micik and cherished son of the late Joseph and Caroline Pauss. Robert was a dear brother to Eleanor Henderson and Mary Ann
Spina, and the late Joseph and John. He was also a beloved uncle to Jolene, Linda, Karen, Randy, and Ronny, and a great uncle to many. A visitation is scheduled for Thursday, December 18, 2025, from 9-10 AM at Humes Funeral Home in Addison, followed by a Funeral Mass at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Wood Dale. Interment will take place at Irving Park Cemetery in Chicago. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to the National Park Foundation.
Why It's Important?
The passing of Robert Pauss marks the end of a life that touched many in the Addison community. His connections with family and friends highlight the importance of community ties and the impact one individual can have on those around them. The request for memorials to the National Park Foundation suggests a legacy of valuing natural preservation and community service. This reflects broader societal values of honoring loved ones through contributions to causes that benefit the public good.
