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Basil B. Ainsworth

Basil B. Ainsworth

May 24, 2019

BASIL B. AINSWORTH September 24, 1922 - May 24, 2019 Basil Betheul Ainsworth, 96, of Sheridan passed Friday, May 24, 2019 at his home with his loving family by his side. Basil was born September 24, 1922 in Draft, Arkansas to Archie & Lela (Rudisaille) Ainsworth. He was joined in marriage on November 8, 1944 in rural Sheridan to Elsie...

Mary Block

Mary Block

May 17, 2019

Mary Block, nee Cobb, 83, died Thursday, May 16, 2019, at her home in Yorkville, IL after a decades long battle with breast cancer. Block was born in New Orleans on September 29, 1935 the daughter of the late Lloyd J and Mireille nee Lebreton Cobb. A 1957 graduate of Tulane University Block, a Cordell Hull Scholar, lived in Spain...

David J. Brazeau

David J. Brazeau

May 17, 2019

David J. Brazeau, age 67 of Yorkville, IL, peacefully passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019 at Seasons Hospice Inpatient Center of Naperville, IL. He was born February 5, 1952 in Neewah, WI, the son of the late Eugene and Rosemary nee Fredrick Brazeau. He is survived by the mother of his children Geralyn M. Brazeau of Nashua, NH, children...

Esperanza Jácquez

Esperanza Jácquez

May 13, 2019

Esperanza vio su primera luz el sábado 31 de agosto de 1946 cuando el astro rey se encontraba en el cenit, en la localidad de San Luis Rey "El Tacón", ocupando el décimo segundo lugar de alumbramiento de la familia formada por Jesús Cháidez Bustamante y María del Socorro Díaz Ruiz. Vivió su infancia y mocedad bajo las costumbres prevalecientes...

Dwane E. Moss

Dwane E. Moss

May 13, 2019

Dwane E. Moss, 93, of Oswego, IL, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 13, 2019 at 1:31 AM at Asbury Gardens in North Aurora, IL. He was born January 6, 1926 in Decatur, IL, the son of the late Hubert W. and Olive I. nee McCoy Moss. Dwane proudly served his country in the United States Navy as an aircraft...

Barbara Ann Balsamo

Barbara Ann Balsamo

May 12, 2019

A kind and loving soul, Barbara Ann Balsamo was called to be with the Lord in Heaven, on Sunday, May 12, 2019 at 4:55 AM at Rush Copley Medical Center, Aurora, IL. She was born on December 21, 1951 a daughter to the late Wilburn Howard and Tressie (Stotts) James. Barbara enjoyed crocheting, antiques, mini getaways, the beach and spending...

Robert Charles Geltz

Robert Charles Geltz

May 11, 2019

Robert Charles Geltz, age 96 of Oswego, Illinois passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at his residence. Robert Charles Geltz was born October 4, 1922 on the family farm in Ste. Marie, Illinois. The second of nine children born to Albert and Elizabeth "Bess" (Litzelman) Geltz. Robert better known as Bob, served in the United States Army with Co....

Susan M. "Shelley" Perez

Susan M. "Shelley" Perez

May 5, 2019

Susan M "Shelley" Perez, age 54, of Brownsburg, IN formerly of Aurora, IL died Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Hendricks Regional Health Center in Brownsburg, IN. She was born April 22, 1965 in Oak Park, IL. Shelley was employed as the director of the HOA of Vadalia Senior Living in Plainfield, IN. She served as the President of the HOA...

Boguslaw J. Rabenda

Boguslaw J. Rabenda

May 4, 2019

Boguslaw J. Rabenda, age 81, peacefully passed away with his loving family by his side at his home on Saturday, May 4, 2019. He was born June 24, 1937 in Poland, the son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth nee Gabarowska Rabenda. Prior to his retirement, Boguslaw worked as a dockman for a local trucking company. He loved spending time...

James Francis Voga

James Francis Voga

May 2, 2019

James Francis Voga, 73, a resident of The Open Door in Sandwich, formerly of Newark passed Thursday, May 2, 2019 at the Central DuPage Hospital. James was born December 24, 1945 in Morris to Arlyn & Veredell (Sebby) Voga. He had been a resident of The Open Door since 1964 and had been a member of the Newark Lutheran Church....

Ellen Elizabeth Zelent

Ellen Elizabeth Zelent

May 1, 2019

Ellen Elizabeth Zelent, age 49 of Downers Grove, IL, peacefully passed away with her family by her side on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 in Sarasota, FL. She was born September 23, 1969 in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of David G. Blattner and Elizabeth Linehan Blattner. Ellen was a graduate of the University of Maryland, where she earned her Bachelor's degree...

John Edmund Malinowski

John Edmund Malinowski

Apr 30, 2019

John Edmund Malinowski, age 73, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2019 at Autumn Leaves of Oswego. He was born on April 21, 1946, a son to the late Vincent and Juanita Malinowski. John proudly served his country in the United States Army. After his service, John worked as a truck driver at UPS until his retirement in 2004. In...

Frank Raymond Potenzo

Frank Raymond Potenzo

Apr 16, 2019

Frank Raymond Potenzo, age 47, of Aurora, IL passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 16. He was born on April 23, 1971 in Oak Park, IL, a son to Ron and Rosemany Potenzo. Frank met the love of his life Tammy Potenzo, they were joined together in matrimony on June 8th, 2002 at St. Terrance Church. He worked as an Operations...

Chester "Chet" J. May

Chester "Chet" J. May

Apr 15, 2019

Chester "Chet" J. May, age 88 of Montgomery, IL, passed away on April 15, 2019, the son of the late John H. and Genevieve May of Aurora, IL. After graduating from Marmion Military Academy in Aurora, IL, Chet enlisted and proudly served in the U.S. Army as a Combat Engineer during the Korean War, earning several bronze service stars and...

William Levon Clemens

William Levon Clemens

Apr 14, 2019

William Levon Clemens, 80, of Newark formerly of Sheridan passed at his home on Sunday afternoon, April 14, 2019. Bill was born August 19, 1938 in LaPorte, Indiana to Curtis Levon & Josephine (Jablonski) Clemens. He served honorably in the US Air Force from 1955 – 1959 and had been stationed in Alaska as an air traffic controller. On February...

Vera E. Robertson

Vera E. Robertson

Apr 13, 2019

Vera E. Robertson, 94, of Oswego, Illinois passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, Illinois. She was born September 21, 1924 in Pontiac, Illinois the daughter of the late Perry and Grace nee Schultz Frances. Vera was a member of the American Association of University Women, Oswegoland Woman's Civic Club, and she restored the historic...

Khoumphol "Tia" Xayarath

Khoumphol "Tia" Xayarath

Apr 11, 2019

Khoumphol "Tia" Xayarath, age 63, passed away on April 11, 2019 at Rush Copley Medical Center. He was born on December 17, 1955 in Laos, a son to Khamphone and Khamngao Xayarath. Khoumphol married his beloved Phouthasone (Saykonsa) Xayarath in September 2010 in Laos. He worked at Johnson Controls where he worked as a manufacturer. Tia loved singing and playing...

Teague Marie Doyle

Teague Marie Doyle

Apr 11, 2019

Teague Marie Doyle, age 25 of Montgomery, IL passed away peacefully Thursday April 11th 2019 at her home. She was born on June 5, 1993 in Naperville, IL the oldest daughter of Robert and Tracy (Williams) Doyle. Teague had a huge heart and wanted the best for everyone. Her passion was for animals and she found her vocation in dog...

Ramon Ayala

Ramon Ayala

Apr 10, 2019

Ramon Ayala, age 73, passed away surrounded by his loving family at home on Wednesday, April 10, 2019. Ramon was born on February 17, 1946 in Venezuela, a son to the late Martin and Olga Ayala. Ramon met the love of his life Maria "Malula" Gimenez de Ayala in Rome, Italy and they were joined together in matrimony on April...

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