Betty Lou Morel
Jan 19, 2020
BETTY LOU MOREL April 29, 1930 - January 19, 2020 Betty Lou Morel, 89, of rural Norway passed Sunday, January 19, 2020 at her home. Betty was born April 29, 1930 in Berwyn, IL. to Norman Melvin & Betty Kay (Naylor) Nelson. She was joined in marriage to Eugene D. Morel September 16, 1950 at the Sheridan United Methodist Church....
Joyce Benes
Jan 16, 2020
Joyce Benes, age 57, of Oswego, IL, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born November 8, 1962 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Peter and Marjorie nee Peterson Piecuch. Joyce loved all animals, especially horses. She was a member of the AQHA and she showed and trained horses. She also...
Jaime Rubinze Escobedo
Jan 16, 2020
Jaime Rubinze Escobedo, age 37, of Aurora, IL crossed over Thursday, January 16, 2020. He was born July 9, 1982 in Aurora, IL. He graduated from East Aurora High School Class of 2000. In his short time here he touched many souls & made plenty of joyous memories. His spirit remains with us all, never to be forgotten. He is...
Judith Ann Nee Lyman Brown
Jan 16, 2020
Judith Ann nee Lyman Brown, age 80, of Aurora, IL, peacefully passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born June 5, 1939 in Ottumwa, IA, the daughter of Robert and Nell nee Weinger Lyman. Judith proudly served her country in the US Air Force. Following her service Judith worked as a...
Eleanor Ruth "Ellie" Salisbury
Jan 12, 2020
Eleanor Ruth "Ellie" Salisbury, age 84, of Montgomery, IL died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at her residence. She was born December 15, 1935 in Adams Township, LaSalle County, IL the daughter of the later Louis C and Viola C nee Erickson Meyer. Prior to her retirement in June of 2000 she was employed...
Linda L. Pelhke
Jan 12, 2020
Linda L. Pehlke, 70 of Galena, IL and formerly of Montgomery, IL passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loving family. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 AM, Thursday, January 23, 2020, at Holy Trinity Church, Scales Mound, IL where friends may call after 10 AM until time of mass. Friends may call...
Roger W. Nelson
Jan 11, 2020
ROGER W. NELSON April 7, 1931 - January 11, 2020 Roger Wayne Nelson, age 88 of Goodyear, AZ formerly of Big Rock, passed January 11, 2020 in Goodyear, AZ. He was born April 7, 1931 in Morris, IL to Willard and Esther (Moe) Nelson. He graduated from Newark High School in 1949. Roger served in the US Air Force Reserve...
William Franklin Howorth
Jan 7, 2020
William Franklin Howorth, age 87, of Oswego, IL died peacefully on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Bickford of Crystal Lake, IL. He was born July 29, 1932 in Waterman, IL the son of the late Daniel and Dorothy Grace nee Rohm Howorth. He served his country honorably with the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He was formerly a member...
John H. Whalen
Jan 3, 2020
JOHN H. WHALEN September 23, 1965 - December 31, 2019 John Hennessey Whalen, 54, of Sheridan passed December 31, 2019 at his home. John was born September 23, 1965 in Sandwich to William & Carole (Brown) Whalen. He was a 1983 graduate of Serena High School and received an associate degree from Joliet Junior College. He married his best friend...
Robert W. Suess
Jan 2, 2020
Robert W. Suess, age 73, died January 2, 2020. Robert retired as a Sargent after 40 years with the Chicago Police Officer. He was the beloved husband of Regina M., fond father of Robert Wesley (Amy) Suess, proud grandfather of Kyle Robert and Ryan William, brother to Kathryne and was a dear son of the late Robert and Regina K....
Joyce Arlene Rockenbach Cormany
Jan 2, 2020
Joyce Arlene nee Rockenbach Cormany, age 89, died Thursday, January 2, 2020 at Willowcrest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, IL. She was born February 6, 1930 in Joliet, IL the daughter of the late William Federick and Gladys Angelica Earls Rockenbach. Joyce enjoyed sewing and making blankets and most of all she enjoyed her grandchildren. She devoted her life to her...
Thomas L. Kram
Jan 2, 2020
Thomas L. Kram, 60, of Aurora, IL, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at Kindred Chicago Lake Shore Hospital. He was born March 23, 1959 In Chicago, the son of Edith nee Taubenheim Kram and the late Ludwig Kram. Tom was a member of the Fishing Club at Shadow Lakes in Wilminton, IL. He also loved fantasy football, computer...
Karen Sue (Schlapp) Cooper
Jan 1, 2020
Karen Sue (Schlapp) Cooper, age 64, of Aurora, IL died Wednesday, January 1, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 18, 1955 in Aurora, IL the daughter of the late Allen E and Catherine Mary nee Arnold Schlapp. Karen was a member of Valley Baptist Church in Oswego, IL. She had been employed as an accounts receivable...
Matthew William Parello
Dec 30, 2019
Matthew William Parello, age 21, of North Aurora, IL died suddenly on Monday, December 30, 2019 at his residence. He was born March 24, 1998 in Naperville, IL. Member of the Class of 2016 of Oswego East High School in Oswego, IL. He is survived by his mother Peggy Maguire of North Aurora, IL, his father David Parello of Oswego,...
Ruth A. Fruland
Dec 25, 2019
RUTH A. FRULAND July 19, 1927 - December 25, 2019 Ruth Ann Fruland, 92, of Newark passed Wednesday morning, December 25, 2019 at her home. Ruth was born July 19, 1927 in Chicago to Charles & Mabel (Kilmer) Lesser. She was joined in marriage to Orven Lowell Fruland on February 23, 1957 in Lombard. Orven passed September 5, 2018. She...
Valancee Lynn Avalos
Dec 25, 2019
Valancee L. Florez, 44 of Oswego passed from the loving arms of her children Briana and Aiden Avalos to the open arms of Jesus on December 25, 2019 at Rush Copley Hospital. She was born May 6, 1975 in Burbank, IL., the daughter of Rory and Barbara Florez. Valancee was an extraordinary mother and loved her children more than anything....
Barbara Jane Emerson
Dec 20, 2019
Barbara Jane Emerson, age 75, of Oswego, IL, peacefully passed away with her son by her side on Friday, December 20, 2019 at Symphony of the Tillers in Oswego, IL. She was born November 11, 1944 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Harold and Mildred nee Reise Geeterslou. Barbara was a homemaker and loved to take care of...
Becky Sue Worby
Dec 18, 2019
Becky Sue Worby, 54 years, of Montgomery, IL went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Rush University Hospital in Chicago, IL after a long courageous battle. She was born March 14, 1965 in Aurora, IL. She was a member of Valley Baptist Church and the Class of 1983 of Oswego High School both in Oswego,...
Catherina Ruth-Rosser Jenkins
Dec 16, 2019
Catherina Ruth-Rosser Jenkins, 82, of Oswego, IL died peacefully, December 16, 2019 at home surrounded by her family. Catherina was born March 6, 1937 in Wilkes Barre, PA to Chester and Ruth nee Williams Rosser. At a young age Cathy and her father moved to Lake Cary, PA to live with her paternal grandmother. Cathy loved to swim, boat and...
