Obituary Listing

Mar 23, 2021

Walter C. "Sonny" Weeden Jr., of Oswego, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home after a long battle with cancer on March 23rd, 2021. He was born on May 3rd, 1938 in Chicago, the second of ten children to the late Walter C. and Evelyn (nee Excell) Weeden, Sr. Walt was married to his love Peggy for over 58 years. Longtime...

Mar 21, 2021

Mar 20, 2021

David Michael Parr, Sr., age 72, of Montgomery, IL died Saturday, March 20, 2021 in Naperville, IL. He was born August 19, 1948 in Peoria, IL the son of the late Clarence and Phyllis nee Buck Parr. Dave served his country honorably with the US Navy as a hospital corpsman at Philadelphia Naval Hospital and at Camp Lejeune, NC. During...

Mar 18, 2021

George William Curry III of Oswego, Illinois was escorted into glory by his holy angel on March 18, 2021 from our home to his eternal heavenly home. He was born on July 16, 1939 in Somerset, Kentucky. His parents were George William Curry, Jr and Alice Neel Curry. He grew up on a farm in Waverly, KY and understood the...

Mar 17, 2021

Matthews Jackson, Sr., age 75, of Yorkville, IL died Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at Northwestern Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. He was born October 10, 1946 in Mobile, AL. He served his country honorably prior to retirement from the US Army, where he had attained the rank of 1st Sgt. He was employed as a CT Technician. He is...

Mar 17, 2021

Gregory Scott Barnes, Sr., 62 and Brenda Jo Barnes, 62 of Sheridan, IL, passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at their residence. Greg was born January 28, 1959 in Aurora, IL. Brenda was born May 10, 1958 in Aurora, IL. Greg and Brenda both graduated from West Aurora High School. They married November 12, 1977. Their love blossomed five...

Mar 17, 2021

Gregory Scott Barnes, Sr., 62 and Brenda Jo Barnes, 62 of Sheridan, IL, passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at their residence. Greg was born January 28, 1959 in Aurora, IL. Brenda was born May 10, 1958 in Aurora, IL. Greg and Brenda both graduated from West Aurora High School. They married November 12, 1977. Their love blossomed five...

Mar 15, 2021

Bryan Keith Marecek, Age 77, of Plainfield, IL, passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, IL. He was born March 30, 1943 in Berwyn, IL., the son of Joseph and June nee Smith Marecek. He is survived by his wife (Whom he married on April 4, 1964 in Riverside, IL) Sharon nee Zimmel...

Mar 11, 2021

Jonathan Mario Chavez, 19, of Aurora, IL, passed away at Rush Copley Hospital in Aurora on March 11, 2021. Born in 2001 to Anacelis (nee Perez; maiden name) and Jose Mario Chavez. Growing up, Jonathan loved all sports – he always had a basketball in his hand; once he even broke a rib trying to do BMX tricks on his...

Mar 11, 2021

Ron (Ronny) Allen Dierzen, 56, of Newark passed away on March 11, 2021 at Northwestern Hospital in Huntley, IL. Ron was born March 9, 1965 in Sandwich, IL, the son of the late Floyd A and RuthAnn (Chapman) Dierzen. He was preceded in death by his mother RuthAnn on December 31, 2020, his father Floyd on May 15, 2020 and...

Mar 7, 2021

Mark DeWitt Everix, 79, of Aurora, IL, passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2021. Born in 1941 to Mark Peter and Muriel (nee Marsh) Everix in Chilton, WI. He graduated from Chilton Public Schools, Lakeland College for his Bachelor's, and Cardinal Stritch College for his Master's. DeWitt taught his entire career at West Bend West High School, teaching international studies....

Mar 7, 2021

Lee A. Bee, 74, of Montgomery, IL, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Rush-Copley Medical Center. He was born March 25, 1946 in Aurora, Illinois. Lee attended both East Aurora and West Aurora High Schools, graduating from West in 1964. He was an Army veteran of Viet Nam, actively serving from 1965-1967, and was Honorably discharged in 1971. Lee...

Mar 7, 2021

Mar 1, 2021

Edwin "Oy" Aister passed away at 9:15 a.m. on March 1, 2021 at his home in Yorkville, IL. He was born on March 30, 1941, in Aurora, IL the son of the late Edwin and Florence nee DeKing Aister. He grew up on Pigeon Hill on the northeast side of town within walking distance of 35 cousins and 14 aunts...

Feb 28, 2021

Anthony Kent of Oswego, IL, age 85, died on Sunday, February 28, 2021, peacefully at home. He was born May 16, 1935 in Ludington, Michigan, son of the late Anthony F. and Helen (Kuchinskas) Kent. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Karin (Vagenius); children, David, Cathy, Betsy, Tom, Cindy, Dan, and Anne Marie; one brother, James (Donna)...

Feb 27, 2021

Kristine Mary Potochney, 36, of Aurora, IL, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 27, 2021. Born to Fred and Sharon (nee Worley) Potochney in Aurora, IL. A beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, she leaves behind a large family to cherish her memory. Kristine was a very selfless person. She would give her last dollar to help anyone in...

Feb 26, 2021

David F. Whitney, of Delevan, WI, passed away on February 26, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Janesville, WI. Surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 6, 1952 in Aurora, Illinois. David, who self-taught himself starting as a little boy, was an accomplished tap dancer. He began teaching tap and dance after graduating from high school in Oswego, Illinois....

Feb 24, 2021

Betty Gunier Morey, born March 14, 1924 passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2021. Mrs. Morey was born to Grace Larson Gunier and Raymond John Gunier in Sheridan, IL. She married Thomas R. Morey on March 5, 1949 in Sheridan, IL. He passed away May 8, 2001. She graduated from Serena High School, class of 1942. She retired from the Sheridan...

Feb 23, 2021

David McQueen, 88, of Montgomery, IL, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at Seasons Hospice at Holy Cross Hospital in Chicago. Born in Newman, IL, to Charles Donald and Olive (Warnes) McQueen, David would serve his country honorably in the United States Army before going on the earn his Master's Degree from the University of Illinois. David is survived...

Feb 22, 2021

Naomi A Vatland went home to the Lord on Monday, February 22, 2021 from the farm where she had resided for 73 years. She was born to Oscar and Alma Kollmann of Yorkville, IL on Jan 21, 1925. She enjoyed working the farm alongside her Dad and caring for the livestock. In 1948 she married Merton Bromeland and continued to...