Louise M. Christian
Nov 17, 2025
Louise M. Christian, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend departed this life on November 17, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on March 29, 1937, in Aurora, Illinois, Louise was a lifelong resident of her hometown, where she touched the lives of so many with her unwavering love, kindness, and culinary talents.
Louise was...
Elemer A. Halvax
Nov 14, 2025
Our beloved father, Elemer A. Halvax of Montgomery Illinois, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 14, 2025, at the age of 91, at Accent Care Hospice, in Naperville, Illinois.
Elemer was born on December 15, 1933, the only child of Vincent and Elizabeth nee Domonkos Halvax in Sopron Hungary. He was the devoted husband, of 61 years,...
Mildred B. "Millie" Kelley
Nov 10, 2025
Mildred Bennett Kelley, of Aurora, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2025, at the age of 96, with her family by her side.
Millie was born in Philadelphia in 1929 to the late Samuel Bennett and Mary Jane Ott. She married John (Jack) P. Kelley in 1951, and together they raised five...
Leah Rae Mills
Nov 8, 2025
Leah Rae (Holly) Mills passed away Saturday November 8th, 2025 in Montgomery Illinois;
surrounded by family members and her beloved dog, Oreo, after a short battle with lung cancer.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Mills, and her son James Nelson;
and is survived by her children; Tracy Shachtay, Scott...
Charles R."Chuck" Johnson
Nov 7, 2025
Charles R. "Chuck" Johnson, a devoted husband, loving father, and proud grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2025, at the age of 85, in Aurora, Illinois.
Born on September 14, 1940, in New Lexington, Ohio, Charles was the beloved son of Eugene 'Gene' E. Johnson and Mary C. (Fuchs) Johnson. He is survived by his devoted...
Angelyn Wiencek
Nov 5, 2025
On November 5, 2025, the world lost a remarkable soul, Angelyn Wiencek, who graced us with her presence for 79 beautiful years. Born on January 5, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, Angelyn was the beloved daughter of Dominic Anthony Donile and Bernice (nee Trombatore) Donile. She was preceded in death by her parents and her cherished brother, Joseph Donile.
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Gerald "Gerry" Cornwall
Oct 31, 2025
Gerald "Gerry" Wayne Cornwall, 97, of Oswego, Illinois, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, in Bloomington, Illinois.
Born on October 13, 1928, in Aurora, Illinois, Gerry was the son of Howard B. and Esther Cornwall. He was preceded in death by his parents, stepmother Ruth, and brothers Marvin and Kenneth.
On September 7, 1963,...
Bruce H. Baum
Oct 31, 2025
Bruce H. Baum, a beloved patriarch, cherished father, and dedicated friend, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on September 16, 1931, in Geneva, Illinois, Bruce lived a life marked by love, hard work, and deep family connections. He was the son of Emery D. Baum and Mary L. (nee Gould) Baum and...
James Allen Wiese
Oct 29, 2025
James Allen Wiese 8/24/1928 10/29/2025
Private inurnment Elerding Cemetery Sheridan.
A Celebration of Life will be held at the Sheridan American Legion on Saturday, November 8, 2025 from 1:00 to 4:00 P.M.
James Allen Wiese, 97, of Sheridan, Illinois, affectionately known to many as Paw Paw, passed away peacefully on October 29,2025, in...
Joan Catherine Wittrup
Oct 25, 2025
Visitation is on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at Dunn Family Funeral Home with Crematory, 1801 S. Douglas Rd., Oswego, IL 60543, from 4:00 p.m. to 7 p.m.
PRIVATE INTERMENT will be at Lincoln Memorial Park
Joan C. Wittrup, age 77, passed away on October 25, 2025, in Naperville, IL. Joan was born in Cicero, IL...
Arlette E. Royhl
Oct 24, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Arlette E. Royhl, who departed this world peacefully on October 24, 2025, in Estero, Florida. Born on March 10, 1942, in Dolton, Illinois, Arlette was a beacon of love and laughter for those who were fortunate enough to know her.
Arlette lived a life filled with purpose and joy....
Donna Kay Miller
Oct 23, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Donna Kay Miller, aged 79, who left us on October 23, 2025. Born on December 1, 1945, in Louisville, Kentucky, Donna touched the lives of many during her time on this earth. She lived a life filled with love, family, and cherished memories, all of which will forever...
James Victor Swanson
Oct 12, 2025
James Victor Swanson, a devoted partner, father, and loving brother, passed away on October 12, 2025, one week after celebrating his 80th birthday.
Jim was born on October 5, 1945, in Kansas City, Missouri. Raised in Western Springs, Jim graduated from Lyons Township High School, and attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he proudly participated...
Jonathan M. Heap
Oct 11, 2025
Jonathan M Heap, 34, of Oswego, IL died suddenly on October 11, 2025 at his residence. He was born March 3, 1991 in Sandwich, IL.
He was a member of the Class of 2009 of Yorkville High School, after graduation he began his mechanical ability at Plano Molding Co., JH Auto Repair, Mike's More Miles at Montgomery...
Virginia Mae Vest
Oct 9, 2025
Virginia Mae Vest, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2025, at the age of 94, in Montgomery, Illinois. Born on May 31, 1931, in St. Joseph, Missouri, Virginia was the cherished daughter of Charles and Myrtle (née Cunningham) James.
Throughout her life, Virginia embodied the spirit of warmth and...
Leticia Reyes Torney
Oct 9, 2025
Leticia Reyes Torney
Born July 25, 1929
She is the fourth child of Alfonso Reyes Sr and Isabel Deleyba and sister to
ne Jose, Edilberto, Alfonso Jr., Augusto and nee Alice. Survived by nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
On October 9, 2025 our beloved
aunt - known to...
Kathleen M. Cheffer
Oct 6, 2025
Kathleen M Cheffer, 65 years of Oswego, IL died suddenly on Monday, October 6, 2025, at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born March 4, 1960 in Chicago, IL the daughter of the late Carl and Marie nee Karzewski Baske.
She graduated from Hubbard High School in Chicago, IL. She spent many years in the...
Chanhom Patammaboun
Oct 4, 2025
Chanhom Patammaboun, 63, of Aurora, IL died on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born February 9, 1962, in Laos.
He was educated in Laos and came to the United States where he began a career as a machinist working for Precise Products Inc. in Warrenville, IL.
He...
Russell Dean Freeman
Oct 2, 2025
Russell Dean Freeman was a beloved husband, father, uncle, son and friend. He passed away on October 2, 2025, just a few weeks prior to his 74th birthday as well as 50th wedding anniversary.
Russ is survived by his wife Sandra Freeman (Fredricksen) , sons Bradley Freeman and Brian Freeman, grandchildren Ashley, Mason,Madison and Austin, brother Mike...
