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Barbara Ann Masters
Dec 31, 2021
Barbara Ann Masters, age 76, of Montgomery, IL died suddenly at Amita Mercy Center in Aurora, IL, from injuries sustained in an auto mishap on December 31, 2021. She was born August 13, 1945, in Chicago, IL the daughter of the late Willard and Edna Mae nee Huntziger Smith. She was a member of Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church...
Jennifer (Jenna) Anne Mcdermott
Dec 31, 2021
Jennifer (Jenna) Anne McDermott, 46, of Oswego, passed away at her home with her family by her side on Friday, December 31, 2021. She was born in Lake Forest, IL to John William and (Nancy Geiger) Kolb III, and would later marry her beloved husband, Timothy McDermott. Jenna loved being a mother, and took great pride in being a wife...
Theresa "Terry" Lawrence
Dec 30, 2021
Theresa "Terry" Lawrence, 86 years old, formerly of Oswego, IL, and Crossville, TN passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2021. She was born October 2, 1935, in Chicago, IL the daughter of the late Jeanette (nee Szalkowski) and Alexander Silko. Theresa was married to her beloved husband Bill for 42 years. She was someone who would always smile, have a conversation...
Waltraud B. "Trudy" Pfeifer
Dec 30, 2021
Waltraud B. "Trudy" Pfeifer (nee Leukert) died December 30th, 2021, after a sudden illness. Trudy was married to Joseph E. Pfeifer for 59 years until his death on January 24th, 2020. She was a loving mother to Anita Simmons, Karen Pfeifer, Heidi (Bill) Simpson, and Joe (Sherri) Pfeifer. She was Oma to her only granddaughter Emma Pfeifer and cherished every...
Marilyn T. Bogda
Dec 29, 2021
Marilyn T Bogda, age 89, of Oswego, IL died Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at her residence. She was born October 22, 1932, in Chicago, IL the daughter of the late Edward and Bessie nee Horejs Bunyea. She was a member of St Luke's Lutheran Church in Montgomery, IL since 1968, the LWML of the church and the Oswego Women's Civic...
Luke Anthony Kligis
Dec 28, 2021
Luke Anthony Kligis, 26, died suddenly on December 28, 2021, at his residence in Chicago, IL. Luke was born May 14, 1995, in Naperville, IL to Michael and Gayle Kligis. Luke graduated Class of 2013 of Waubonsie Valley High School and attained a Bachelor's Degree of Arts from Eastern Illinois University. After graduating he started his first job as a...
James Alan Rissman
Dec 28, 2021
James Alan Rissman, age 72, died suddenly on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at his residence in Sheridan, IL. He was born April 30, 1949, in Aurora, IL, to Dale and Margie (Templeman) Rissman. Survivors include daughter Julie (Seth) Kruizenga; two sons Brian (Lauren) Rissman, Burke Adam (Emily) Rissman; six grandchildren Karli and Cortni Kruizenga, Bryn Rissman, and Alexandra, Gabriel, &...
Debra L. Wright
Dec 28, 2021
Debra L Wright, age 66, of Montgomery IL died Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora IL. She was born November 24, 1955, in Chicago IL, the daughter of the late Ivalee Laird and Lillian nee Campbell Jupp. She had been an employee at the Bank of Yorkville and at ATI Physical Therapy prior to her retirement....
Michael Edward Piatek
Dec 27, 2021
Michael Edward Piatek, 21, of Aurora, passed away suddenly at his home on December 27, 2021. Born in Arlington Heights, IL, to Larry and Kristl (nee Kalina) Piatek, he graduated with honors from Oswego East High School before going on to University of Arizona before transferring to Waubonsee Community College. Michael loved sports, and enjoyed playing basketball, football, and baseball...
Meghan Marie Nau
Dec 26, 2021
Meghan Marie Nau, 41 years of Rantoul, IL passed suddenly after a battle with cancer on Sunday, December 26, 2021, at her sister's home in Yorkville, IL. She was born January 27, 1980, in Evergreen Park, IL the daughter of the late Robert Charles and Kathleen nee Reinke Nau. Meghan was a member of the Class of 1998 of Lincoln-Way...
Margaret Justine Jahp
Dec 19, 2021
Margaret Justine Jahp, of Yorkville, passed away on December 19, 2021. She was born June 22, 1939 in Fairfield, Iowa, the daughter of Merle and Margaret (Webb) Stewart. She graduated from Fairfield High School the class of 1957, then obtained an associate in arts degree from Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri. She then graduated from Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa...
Douglas H. Moews
Dec 19, 2021
Douglas Holliday Moews, age 92, of Oswego, IL died suddenly on Sunday, December 19, 2021 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born July 19, 1929 in Spring Valley, IL, the son of the late August C. and Ann (Holliday) Moews. He was baptised and confirmed in the Evangelical Lutheran Church. Prior to his retirement in June of...
David Allen Hassler
Dec 19, 2021
David Allen Hassler, 66, of Oswego, IL, passed away at Rush Copley University on Sunday, December 19, 2021. David was born in Princeton, IL, in 1955 to Russell and Velma (nee Mead) Hassler. He was very proud of his work- dedicating over 20 years to Oberweis Dairy. When not working, David enjoyed woodworking, cooking, and playing cards with his poker...
Stephen Glenn Pool
Dec 16, 2021
Stephen Glenn Pool, age 79, of Montgomery, IL died on Thursday, December 16, 2021, at his residence. He was born March 15, 1942, in Ottawa, IL the son of the late Floyd G and Marie B nee Mattingly Pool. He was employed in the accounting department of Caterpillar in Montgomery, IL for 30 years prior to his retirement. He was...
Wendy Lynn Hodges
Dec 15, 2021
Wendy Lynn Hodges, age 67, of Montgomery, IL died Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at Seasons Hospice in Naperville, IL. She was born December 23, 1953, in Aurora, IL the daughter of the late Raymond L and Florence R (Johnson) Patterson. Wendy was employed, for eleven years, in the accounting department of Aurora Metals Division LLC in Montgomery, IL. She was...
Blanche Marie Raab
Dec 9, 2021
Blanche Marie Raab, 90, of Elmhurst, IL, passed away peacefully at the Reserve of Oswego on Thursday, December 9, 2021. Born in Elmhurst, IL, to Raphael and Laura (Schumacher) Raab. Blanche loved to travel, especially with her best friend- her sister, Norma Jeanne Rambow. Together they enjoyed trying their luck at different casinos. She also loved to read, collected Hummel...
Berta M. Szabo
Dec 8, 2021
Berta M. Szabo, 84, of Montgomery, IL, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving daughters. She was born May 17, 1937 in Regensburg, Germany, daughter to the late Alfons and Berta nee Dorfner Baumler. Berta came to the U.S.A. on September 4, 1957. She married Stephen V. Szabo on May 10, 1958 in Amherst,...
Frank Harold Piggott
Dec 6, 2021
Frank Harold Piggott, 89, of Sheridan, passed away at Kishwaukee Hospital on December 6, 2021. Frank was born on September 4, 1932, in Aurora to Cecil and Catherine (Haskell) Piggott. He married Mary Palmer on September 8, 1956, at the Trinity Episcopal Church in Aurora. Mary passed on January 11, 2014. He served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Marine...
Larry Stanley Madlo
Dec 5, 2021
Larry Stanley Madlo, age 71, of Montgomery, IL, peacefully passed away with his family by his side on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at his residence. He was born August 2, 1950 in Watertown, SD, the son of Stanley Arnold and Agnes Lucile Ulven Madlo. Larry proudly served his country in the US Air Force from 1973 until his honorable discharge...
Abigail Marie Carter
Nov 30, 2021
Abigail Marie Carter, age 73, of Montgomery, IL, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at Seasons Hospice Inpatient Center in Naperville, IL. She was born November 18, 1948 in Oak Park, IL, the daughter of William T. and Olive Elizabeth "Bessie" nee Fell Carter. Abigail was an accomplished musician, playing in the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra for the...
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