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Jose Martinez
Apr 23, 2020
Jose Martinez, 60, of Yorkville, IL passed away unexpectedly at Sherman Hospital on April 23, 2020. Born to Jose and the late Maria Rodriguez in Lares, Puerto Rico, he is remembered by his family as loving husband, father and caring Poppa. He is preceded in death by his mother, and survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Carmen Martinez...
Opal Mae Johnson
Apr 22, 2020
Opal Mae Johnson, 1937-2020 Opal Mae Johnson (Falbe), 82, of Carlyle, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at Symphony at the Tillers in Oswego, Illinois. Opal was born to the late Robert and Violet (Brown) Falbe, June 29, 1937, in Carlyle, Illinois. She was a 1955 graduate of Carlyle High School and a member of Lynwood Baptist Church...
Daniel Carl "Dan" Brauer
Apr 18, 2020
Daniel Carl "Dan" Brauer, age 80, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Saturday, April 18, 2020. He was born August 12, 1939 in Aurora, Il, the son of Enno Carl and Bertha Katherine nee Duy Brauer. Dan worked as a machinist for Aurora Pump for many years. In his spare time, Dan was an avid skier and belonged to...
Floyd James "Pete" Jones
Apr 11, 2020
Floyd James "Pete" Jones Maribelle named her son Floyd James, but from the beginning, he was always Pete. You'd hear it called out all the time, across restaurants and stadium bleachers, in hardware stores and grocery aisles-usually by people who recognized the man with the big hands and the dimpled grin who once helped them buy a table saw. Or...
Rosemarie (Rosie) Page
Mar 30, 2020
Rosemarie (Rosie) Page, 83, passed away peacefully at her residence in Seal Beach, CA on March 30, 2020 surrounded by her sister, Adelia (DeeDee) Nichols, her brother-in-law Dr. Charles Nichols and her niece Roxanne Brown. Rosie was born in Sullivan, IN on October 8, 1936 to Rein C. Page and Helen (Conklin) Page. Rosie attended school in Sullivan through her...
Nicholas C. "The King" Kies, Sr.
Mar 27, 2020
Nicholas C. "The King" Kies, Sr., 82, of Montgomery, Illinois passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, March 27, 2020. He was born May 14, 1937 in Aurora, Illinois to the late Theron and Theresa nee Buchner Kies. Nick established the Boys Club of Montgomery, and was a member of the Aurora Bowling Association Hall of Fame, Aurora Turner's...
David H. Zumwalt, Jr.
Mar 24, 2020
David H. Zumwalt, Jr., age 77, peacefully passed away surrounded by his loving family at his residence on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. He was born November 12, 1942 in Alton, IL the son of David H. and Mary nee Manghisi Zumwalt, Sr. David received a Certificate of Achievement award for outstanding performance of duties as a Sergeant in the United...
Sharon Kay Walsh
Mar 23, 2020
Sharon Kay Walsh, age 84, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2020 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born April 19, 1935 in Valparaiso, IN, the daughter of James and Alice Frakes McHugh. Sharon worked many years as a dental assistant and as an accountant for Aurora Bearing until her retirement in 2005. Sharon's passion was her...
Pauline Abruscato
Mar 17, 2020
Pauline Abruscato, 93, of Oswego, IL passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 in Cumming, GA. She was born July 27, 1926 in Chicago, IL to the late Joseph and Anna nee Mangano Provenzano. Pauline was employed as a manager at Portillo's for many years and worked as a cashier following her retirement. She was a loving wife, mother and...
James Curtis Sissom
Mar 15, 2020
James Curtis Sissom, age 74, of Montgomery, IL, formerly of Cardwell, MO died Sunday, March 15, 2020 at Accolade Healthcare of Paxton in Paxton, IL. He was born August 12, 1945 in Cardwell, MO, the son of James T. and Mary nee Fulford Sissom. He was a member of Valley Baptist Church in Oswego, IL, formerly the Oswegoland Jaycees and...
June Elizabeth Nolan Reilly
Mar 12, 2020
June Elizabeth Nolan Reilly, age 91, of Oswego, IL, peacefully passed away on March 12, 2020 at Hillside Rehabilitation Center in Yorkville, IL. She was born June 28, 1928 in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of John and Elizabeth (nee Reighton) Nolan. June grew up in Queens, New York and graduated from Queens College in 1948 with a degree in Economics....
Pamela S. Reppy
Mar 12, 2020
Pamela S. Reppy, 65, of Plano, IL, passed away on March 12, 2020 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, IL surrounded by her family. She was born May 15, 1954 in Aurora, IL. Survivors include her husband, Scott Reppy of Sandwich, IL; mother, Elaine nee Vott Heiman of Aurora, IL; three brothers, Larry (Kristine) Heiman of Oswego, IL, James...
Robert (Bob) Willams
Mar 6, 2020
Robert (Bob) Williams of Oswego, Illinois, age 89 passed away on March 6, 2020; beloved husband of sixty-seven wonderful years to Virginia (Jinny) née Barnhart. Devoted father to Bob Jr. (Millie), Randall (Marlene), Jay (Kathie) and Jon (Leslie). He cherished his six grandchildren Chase, Troy, Bryan, Olivia, Sofia, and Aiden, and his great grandson Ryker, in addition to numerous nieces...
Doug Tackitt
Mar 5, 2020
Doug Tackitt, age 59, of Kokomo, IN, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2020. He was a 1978 graduate of West Aurora High School. He graduated from the University of Illinois in 1982 with a degree in Electrical Engineering and was awarded the Bronze Tablet award for outstanding performance. After graduation, Doug began working as an engineer with Delphi Electronics...
James Owen Buchanan
Feb 25, 2020
James Owen Buchanan, Sr., age 79, of Oswego, IL, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born March 15, 1940 in Greentop, MO, the son of Henry Dolph and Edith Pearl nee Riley Buchanan. Prior to his retirement, James worked as a supervisor for Western Electric Company in Montgomery, IL. He...
Carrie Cain
Feb 23, 2020
Carrie Cain, 90, of Woodruff, WI, formerly of Aurora, IL, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2020 in Oswego, IL. She was born September 13, 1929 in Aurora, IL, daughter of the late William and Doris nee Hart Poole. Carrie was an avid quilter and a member of several quilt guilds. She enjoyed boating, fishing, walking and being outdoors with family...
Donald Richard Auten
Feb 22, 2020
Donald Richard Auten, age 77, of Oswego, IL, peacefully passed away with his loving family by his side on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at his residence. He was born September 1, 1942 in St. Louis, MO, the son of Hudson Willard and Marjorie Vivian nee Muschany Auten. Donald proudly served his country in the US Army from 1961 to 1964....
Leonard R. Billa
Feb 19, 2020
Leonard R. Billa, age 81, of Oswego, IL, peacefully passed away on February 19, 2020 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born July 7, 1938 in Chicago, IL, the son of Isadore and Catherine Billa. Leonard proudly served in the US Army and was stationed in Germany during his service. After his honorable discharge, Leonard worked for...
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