Obituary Listing

Apr 27, 2026

Joy Ellen Nemanich passed away peacefully on April 27, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of love, faith, friendship, and enough baked goods to keep memories warm for years to come.

Joy was born on June 12, 1942. She was united in marriage to the love of her life, John R. Nemanich, on October 15, 1966. Together they built a life...

Apr 15, 2026

In Loving Memory of Roger VP Anderson Jr.

Roger V.P. Anderson Jr., a resident of Montgomery, IL, passed away on April 15, 2026.

Born on March 14, 1933, in Chicago, IL, Roger was cherished for his kindness and humor.

He will be fondly remembered for the unwavering dedication he showed to his family and

friends.

Roger is survived by his...

Apr 13, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anderson Finn Kelly. His bright spirit, kind heart, and joyful presence will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Finn was born on March 7, 2007, in Aurora, Illinois, and grew up in Oswego, Illinois.

From an early age, he brought light and laughter wherever he...

Apr 12, 2026

René Kay Koehler (nee Berger), 64 of Oswego, was welcomed home into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, April 12, 2026.On November 21 1961, René burst into this world on a cold, wintery day in Aurora, IL. She was born to Keith and Laurenda Berger. René graduated from Kaneland High School in 1979. She was married to Robert Rischl in...

Apr 2, 2026

Joseph C. Kadlecek Obituary

1/19/1944 - 4/2/2026

Joseph C. Kadlecek was born to Charles and Ann Kadlecek on January 19, 1944, in Chicago.

He passed away at his home on April 2, 2026, at the age of 82.

Affectionately known to many as "Chicago Joe" or "Willie's Joe," and at times to his family as

"Ornery Grandpa," Joseph lived life...

Mar 24, 2026

Elaine Hettrich (Fosgett), 91, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 24, 2026, at Greenfields of Geneva under the compassionate care of JourneyCare Hospice. Ever the devoted Chicago Cubs fan, Elaine arrived in heaven just in time for Opening Day-no doubt ready to use her lifelong loyalty to pull a few strings for her favorite team.

Born in Harrison,...

Mar 23, 2026

Kathleen Ann Petersen, 80, passed away peacefully at home on March 23, 2026, surrounded by her family.

Kathy was born on December 4, 1945, in Elmhurst, Illinois, to Edward Rohn, II and Katherine (Brennan) Rohn. She grew up alongside her siblings Edward J. Rohn, III, Susan (Rohn) Groden, and Nancy (Rohn) Van Marm.

She was preceded in death by her...

Mar 23, 2026

Jeanne G. Van Boekel, age 88, of Yorkville, Illinois, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 7, 1937, in Antigo, Wisconsin, to the late Raymond and Marie Mertens. She was preceded in death by her husband, Michael.

Jean is survived by her sister, Kathy Baginski; her children, Cheryl (Mike) Soelke...

Mar 22, 2026

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of James (Jim) Paul Gaddis Jr., a cherished husband, devoted son, beloved brother, and a man with a spirit as bright as his smile. Jim departed this world peacefully on March 22, 2026, at the age of 64.

Jim was born on July 15, 1961, in Monmouth,...

Mar 22, 2026

Mar 18, 2026

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Howard Christopher "Chris" Harris, a cherished and beloved soul who left this world on March 18, 2026, at the age of 66. Born on December 25, 1959, in Hammond, Indiana, Chris was a Christmas miracle to his parents, Howard T. and Anastasia P. (née Ciebiera) Harris,...

Mar 17, 2026

The world has lost a cherished soul, Jacqueline S. Sanders, who passed away peacefully on March 17, 2026, at the age of 88, surrounded by love and the serene environment of Cedarhurst of Yorkville. Born on December 3, 1937, in Peoria, Illinois, Jacqueline, fondly known as Jackie, lived a life full of grace, laughter, and an unwavering love for her...

Mar 14, 2026

Cassie Moore, born January 30, 1995, passed away on March 14, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, generosity, and unwavering love. Her life was defined by the joy she found in simple moments-dancing, singing, reading, and surrounding herself with the people she cherished most. Above all, Cassie's greatest pride and deepest devotion was to her daughter, A'mya Elaina Cole,...

Mar 14, 2026

It is with heavy hearts yet deep gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the peaceful passing of Lynn A. Gramme, who departed this world on March 14, 2026, just shy of her 80th birthday. Lynn was born on March 25, 1946, in the charming town of Aurora, Illinois, to James and Lizetta (nee Plant) Leedom. She was a...

Mar 13, 2026

In loving memory of Beverly K. Vandervort, age 86 of Montgomery, IL, who graced this world from September 12, 1939, to March 13, 2026. She was born in Bloomington, Illinois, to the late Hugh and Vera Mae Bicknell. During her childhood, she was lovingly raised by her late grandmother, Minnie Ethel Bicknell, who held a special place in her heart.

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Mar 13, 2026

Fred H. Treftz, 58, of Montgomery, IL, passed away on the morning of Friday, March 13th, 2026 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 8th, 1967, in Blue Island, IL to parents Fred and Elaine Treftz. Spending his childhood in Dolton, IL, he went on to graduate from Valparaiso University with a degree in...

Mar 11, 2026

It is with deeply felt love and sorrow that the family of William A. Poppe announce his peaceful passing on March 11, 2026 at the age of 74, in Aurora, while surrounded by family. Bill was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and uncle.

Bill was the beloved husband of Janet Hargett Poppe. They have been married for over...

Mar 10, 2026

Herbert R. Allen, 60, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026, in Oswego, Illinois, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on July 16, 1965, Herbert lived a life centered on family, friendship, and meaningful experiences. He was known for his caring nature, his quiet strength and the way he valued the people around him above all else. Herbert believed that...

Mar 6, 2026

Shirley Grace Dzik, 80, of Oswego, IL, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2026.

Shirley was born on January 8, 1946 in Chicago, IL to Edwin and Shirley Landow. She spent her life devoted to her family and took great pride in the home and life she built.

Shirley enjoyed spending her time working on puzzles, tending to her gardens,...

Mar 4, 2026

Lorraine A. Danielson

December 31, 1934 - March 4, 2026

With heavy hearts and a profound sense of loss, we announce the passing of our beloved Lorraine A. Danielson, who left this world on March 4, 2026, at the age of 91. Born in the vibrant city of Chicago, IL, on December 31, 1934, Lorraine was a beacon of warmth...