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Paula R. Holdiman

Paula R. Holdiman

Aug 14, 2021

Paula R. Holdiman, 97, of Plainfield, IL, passed away Saturday, August 14, 2021 at American House Cedarlake Senior Living. She was born November 22, 1923 in Sugar Grove, IL, the daughter of Herbert and Pauline (Ruoff) Dhuse. Paula had a love of the outdoors, cross-stitch, reading, and most of all family. She was a lifelong member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church....

John Vanderlinden

John Vanderlinden

Aug 14, 2021

John Vanderlinden, 73, formerly of Oswego, IL passed on Saturday, August 14, 2021. He was born on January 26, 1948 in Aurora, Il to the late Jack and Mildred nee Woolley Vanderlinden. John attended Oswego High School, Waubonsee Community College and Illinois State University. He served on the Oswego Village Board, was involved in the Oswego Men's Softball League, the...

Scott Joseph Williams

Scott Joseph Williams

Aug 13, 2021

Scott Joseph Williams 1967 – 2021 Scott Joseph Williams, 54, passed away suddenly at his home in Aurora, IL on August 13, 2021. He was born in Rockford, IL on July 13, 1967, the son of Don and Dee (Ryan) Williams. He graduated from Boylan Catholic High School, Rockford, in 1985, then attended Illinois State University where he earned his...

Christine Marie "Chris" Lafrance

Christine Marie "Chris" Lafrance

Aug 7, 2021

Christine Marie "Chris" LaFrance, age 75, of Oswego, IL, former resident of Brookfield, IL, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, IL. She was born July 2, 1946 the daughter of Robert E. and Marjorie J. nee Burke LaFrance. Chris graduated from Riverside-Brookfield High School in 1964. After her graduation, she was...

Richard William Moorehouse

Richard William Moorehouse

Aug 6, 2021

Richard William Moorhouse, age 72, of Oswego, IL, passed away at his residence on Friday, August 6, 2021 in Oswego, IL. He was born November 4, 1948 in Chicago, IL, the son of William and Neva Jean nee Robertson Moorhouse. Richard was employed as a clerk in shipping & receiving. In his spare time he loved to read, walk and...

Garnie Dell Rice, Jr.

Garnie Dell Rice, Jr.

Aug 6, 2021

Garnie Dell Rice, Jr., 36 of Sheridan, IL, was the loving son of Garnie Dell Rice, Sr. and Janet Marie Eggering. He was born April 13, 1984 in Ottawa, IL. Garnie was a hard-working man who always had time for his girls and his nieces. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family and friends....

Lorraine F. Kwik

Lorraine F. Kwik

Aug 4, 2021

Lorraine F. Kwik, 90, of Oswego, Illinois, passed away after a short illness on August 4, 2021. Lorraine was born January 30, 1931, in Saint Louis, Missouri, the daughter of late Mary and Stephan Barbarich. She was the oldest of 2 siblings. Lorraine graduated from high school in 1949. She dated the boy down the street enjoying their dates at...

Phyllis Elizabeth Knych

Phyllis Elizabeth Knych

Jul 31, 2021

Phyllis Elizabeth Knych passed away peacefully surrounded by family and went home to Jesus on July 31, 2021 at the age of 77. She was the beloved and devoted wife of Walter for 56 years; wonderful mother to her children Deborah (Dominic) Messina, Walter "Bud" (Kerry) Knych, Jeannie (Jack) Bloodworth, and Tina (Chris) Richter; sister of George (Yolanda) Ringberg and...

Arnulfo Garay Felix

Arnulfo Garay Felix

Jul 28, 2021

Arnulfo Garay Felix, age 73, of Oswego, IL, peacefully passed away with his family by his side at his Oswego residence on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. He was born August 29, 1947 in Jerez, Zacatecas, Mexico, the son of Eduardo and Florentina Felix Garay. Arnulfo farmed his whole life in Mexico and after his retirement, moved to be with his...

Carmen Robles

Carmen Robles

Jul 25, 2021

Carmen Robles (lovingly known as Carmín), 77, of Ponce, Puerto Rico, passed away July 25, 2021, surrounded by her five children, Milton Robles Jr., Carmen (Ivy) Rodriguez, Nelly Robles, Roberto Robles, and Hector (Tito) Robles. She was born to the late Guillermo Plaza Torres and Maria Torres Plaza in Playa de Ponce, Puerto Rico, on March 24, 1944. Carmen attended...

Loretta Warzynski

Loretta Warzynski

Jul 19, 2021

Loretta Warzynski, age 95, of Oswego, IL died Monday, July 19, 2021, at Alden of Waterford in Aurora, IL. She was born September 14, 1925, in Chicago, IL the daughter of the late Peter and Helen nee Panlo Placek. She was a member of St Anne Catholic Church in Oswego, IL. She was active in the Yorkville Senior Center in...

Sallie L. Mitchell

Sallie L. Mitchell

Jul 11, 2021

Sallie L. Mitchell, age 92, formerly of Oswego, IL, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 11, 2021 at Garlands of Barrington in Barrington, IL. She was born January 18, 1929 in Aurora, IL, the daughter of Paul and Vivien nee Williams Huston. After her retirement from teaching, Sallie spent her retirement actively volunteering and caring for others. She was a...

Ken Vanek

Ken Vanek

Jul 9, 2021

Ken Vanek, age 70, passed away on July 9, 2021 in Oswego, IL Beloved husband of the late Darlene Vanek, Ken is survived by his daughter, Lori Vanek of Darien, IL and son, Scott (Nicole) Vanek of Marietta, GA. He was a loving grandfather to Victoria Cannici and Caden and Braylon Vanek. He will be fondly remembered by his sister-in-law,...

Paul Peter Poppish

Paul Peter Poppish

Jul 7, 2021

Paul Peter Poppish, 65, of Oswego, IL, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at his home. He was born August 29, 1955 in Pottsville, PA, son of Paul J. and Helen nee Andrescavage Poppish. Paul graduated from Nativity B.V.M. High School in Pottsville, PA Class of 1973, and from West Chester University of Pennsylvania Class of 1977. After initially working...

Judith Lynn Pugh

Judith Lynn Pugh

Jul 6, 2021

Judith Lynn Pugh, age 72, of Montgomery, IL passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at her home in Montgomery with her family by her side. She was born May 19, 1949 in Chicago, IL the daughter of the late Alfred and Ann nee Lukaszewski Ostrowski. Judith attended East Aurora High School, and graduated in the class of '67....

Stephan Vandiggelen

Stephan Vandiggelen

Jul 6, 2021

Stephan Van Diggelen, age 71, of Wood Dale, IL died on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at Elmhurst Memorial Hospital in Elmhurst, IL. He was born June 10, 1950, in Chicago, Il, the son of the late Lydia nee Van Diggelen Dietz. Steve attended Maine South High School and graduated in 1968. Though held back as a polio survivor he would...

Juanita Elaine Schmitz

Juanita Elaine Schmitz

Jul 4, 2021

Juanita Elaine (Ward) Schmitz, 70, of Montgomery, IL passed to eternal life on July 4th, 2021 in her home surrounded by her family after her courageous battle with stomach cancer. Juanita was born in Jacksonville, Illinois on October 23rd, 1950 to Manuel and Bernita (Hughes) Ward. She graduated from Jacksonville High School in 1968. She was an amazing stay-at-home mother...

Pascale Veronique Macarthy

Pascale Veronique Macarthy

Jul 3, 2021

Pascale Veronique Macarthy, 61, passed away at home on July 3, 2021. She was born January 26, 1960 in Brussels, Belgium to Jean and Maria Mairlot. Pascale married Frank Macarthy, and they shared 36 years of marriage. They have one son, Francis, whom she loved dearly. She was a loving and devoted mother and cherished spending time with her family....

Sean Patrick Barrett

Sean Patrick Barrett

Jun 29, 2021

Sean Patrick Barrett, age 48 of Aurora, IL, passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at Rainbow Hospice in Chicago, IL. He was born January 4, 1973 in Aurora, IL, the son of Bradley Stephen and Linda nee Steingraber Barrett. Sean was an electrician in the construction industry and member of the IBEW Local #461 until 2010. In his spare...

Charles Dewain Unruh

Charles Dewain Unruh

Jun 28, 2021

Charles Dewain Unruh, age 84, of Oswego, IL died Monday, June 28, 2021, at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born January 24, 1937, in Greensburg, KS the son of the late Clarence Clifford and Grace Hazel nee Schmidt Unruh. He was a member of the Lombard Mennonite Church in Lombard, IL. He was raised in the wheat...

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