In Sympathy: Mr. Vi Tran
Mr. Vi Tran, spouse of Rev. Brian Gilbert of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at the age of 37.
Mrs. Elinor A Sorenson, surviving spouse of Rev. Charles Sorenson (deceased member of the Northern Illinois Conference), passed away on September 30, 2023. During his ministry he served Wilmette Associates and Trinity Center Wilmette.
Mrs. Sorenson was 95 years old.
Memorial services have already been held.
Messages of condolence can be sent to her family.
The Sorenson Family
7358 Buckingham Ct.
Boulder, CO 80301
Mr. Vi Tran, spouse of Rev. Brian Gilbert of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at the age of 37.
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