William Matheson Ahlenius Obituary
The memory of William Matheson Ahlenius (Peoria, Illinois), born in Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on December 18, 2024 at the age of 90, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact William Matheson had on those he encountered along his journey. Though William Matheson may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Ahlenius and Kathryn Ahlenius; and his sister Susan Pegg. He is survived by: his wife Jackie Ahlenius; his daughters, Kristie Engerman (Fraser) of Dunlap, IL and Lisa Nafziger (Craig) of Stanford, IL; his granddaughters, Blair Engerman of Dunlap, IL, Brooke Engerman of New York City, NY and Kirsten Nafziger of Pleasant Gap, PA; and his brothers, Chuck Ahlenius of Decatur, IL, Bob Ahlenius of Dallas, TX and John Ahlenius of Denver, CO.
