Silas Dexter Wesson II, 56, of Newark, IL passed away on June 14, 2021. He was born on October 19, 1964 in Sandwich, IL to S. Dexter and Sharon (Lett) Wesson. He graduated from Sandwich High School in 1983. He went on and worked for 39 years with Builder’s Concrete, where he will be extremel…
US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Mason Laurance Rukundo Kategaya, 21, of Colorado Springs, CO, passed away June 3, 2021.
Margaret J. Skinner Usilton, age 73 of Yorkville, IL passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021 at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL. She was born on August 11, 1947 in Thessalon, Ontario, Canada the daughter of Gordon and Esther (Stewart) Kellar.
Bonnie Sue Davis, age 78, of Plano, IL passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021 at Sunnymere Nursing Retirement Community in Aurora, IL. She was born on June 16, 1942 in Camden, TN the daughter of John and Mary (Jordon) Kee.
Teiko Leonard, 93, of Oswego, IL formerly of Glendale Heights, IL passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at Bickford of Oswego, in Oswego, Illinois. She was born August 22, 1927 in Takao-Shu, Taiwan the daughter of Tokuji and Misako (Tsuda) Kurosawa. She worked in the Ship’s Store in the camera …
Wayne M. Ash, 68, of Sandwich, IL passed away on June 8, 2021. Wayne was born on February 24, 1953 in Highland Park, Michigan to Wilmer and Jean (Denison) Ash. Wayne graduated from Sandwich High School in 1971. He also graduated from SIU. He owned Fairway Inn for a number of years. He worked…
Tom Raitt passed away on Wednesday December 2, 2020 at Rush Copley Medical Center with his wife by his side. Tom was born in Vinton, Iowa on September 2, 1946 to Louis “Touie” and Maxine Raitt.
James W. Follmer, of Pontiac, IL formerly of Yorkville, IL passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Rehab and Healthcare in Pontiac, IL. He was born on March 16, 1929 in Pontiac, IL the son of Lester H. and Lucille (Smith) Follmer.
Wayne A. Olson, age 80, of Hinckley, IL passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at Seasons Hospice in Naperville, IL. He was born on January 12, 1941 in Aurora, IL the son of Merle and Dorothy (Mallette) Olson.
Stephen Patrick Massey, age 32, of Plano, IL passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at his home. He was born on December 7, 1988 in Orlando, FL the son of Terry and Susan (Wade) Massey.
Beverly J. Collier, age 94 of Yorkville, IL passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at Rush Copley Medical Center, in Aurora, IL. She was born on February 20, 1927 in Decatur, IL the daughter of Kenneth and Mildred (Ray) McDaniel.
Alma D. Medellin, 51, of Sandwich, IL passed away Friday, May 28, 2021 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born July 18, 1969 in Chihuahua, MX the daughter of Hermilia and Antonio (Gonzalez) Castro. She married Fernando Medellin on June of 1991 in Ottawa, IL. She enjoyed spe…
Jeffrey D.J. Cox, age 78 of Yorkville, IL passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, May 26, 2021. He was born on November 15, 1942 in St. Paul, MN the son of Charles E. and Ila V. (Hutchens) Cox.
Jennie Lynette Bohannon, 37, passed away on May 28, 2021. Jennie was born on November 6, 1983 in Rochelle, IL to Weston Bohannon and Virginia Turner. She went to Educators of Beauty in Rockford, IL and became a beautician. She enjoyed doing hair and was a manager of Cost Cutters at Wal-Mart …
Patricia Ann Taxis, 78, of Plano, IL passed away Saturday, May 29, 2021 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, IL. She was born July 13, 1942 in Morris, IL the daughter of Robert and Gladys (Akre) Jurney. She married Robert Taxis on June 22, 1963 in Plano, IL. She was a member of Fir…
Virginia M. Burnett, age 89, of DeKalb, IL passed away on Monday, May 24, 2021 at Kishwaukee Community Hospital in DeKalb, IL. She was born on June 20, 1931 in Sycamore, IL the daughter of Ronald and Mary Irene (French) Jackson.
Tom Anthony Haymes, age 70 of Earlville, IL passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021 at his home. He was born on September 25, 1950 in Chicago, IL, the son of Jack and Rosemarie (Benca) Haymes.
Lorene (Sis) Kinney, 95, of Sandwich, IL passed away on May 20, 2021. She was born in Clarence, IL. She married Gene (Sandy) Kinney on October 4, 1945. She was very proud of her work at Chanute Air Force Base as the Secretary to the General in charge of Medical Operations for the European Th…
Dorothy “Jean” Maier, 97, of Plano, IL passed away on May 19, 2021. Dorothy was born in Plano, IL on February 24, 1924 to Glenn and Helen (Ford) Wright. Dorothy met her husband, Donald, at the Plano theater. He was selling popcorn. She and Don were married on October 12th1940 in Davenport, I…
James W. Frantzen, 76, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 3, 1944 in Aurora, IL the son of Oscar and Florance (Jefferson) Frantzen. He married Sandra E. Thomas on May 3, 1969 in Plano, IL. He worked as…
Doris Sarah Millen, age 92, of Yorkville, IL passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at Mercy Center in Aurora, IL. after a long illness. She was born on March 15, 1928 in Aurora, IL the daughter of Albert and Laura (Stone) Minnich. Doris was the matriarch of one of the largest fa…
