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Rod Faxon
Jun 3, 2017
Rod Faxon, 82, of Oswego, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Seasons Hospice of Naperville. He was born on January 25, 1935 in Waterman, IL. Rod served his country with great pride as a Corporal with the United States Marine Corps from March 1952 to March 1955. He was a combat veteran in Korea with Easy Company, 2nd Battalion,...
Dale Kermit Schultz
May 31, 2017
Dale Kermit Schultz, Sr., age 78, of Montgomery, IL died Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. Â He was born February 7, 1939 in Saginaw, MI the son of the late Kermit H and Wilhelmine L nee Mohr Schultz. Dale was employed as a truck driver for numerous trucking companies and was a member of Local...
Rosalie Catherine Nee Sheesley Via
May 30, 2017
Rosalie Catherine nee Sheesley Via, age 79 years of Morris, IL, formerly of Plainfield, IL, passed away peacefully, Â after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease, Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Park Pointe Healthcare & Rehab Center in Morris, IL. She was born January 18, 1938 in Baltimore, MD, the daughter of Grant and Marie nee Blische Sheesley. She graduated from...
Lewis E. Heap
May 27, 2017
Lewis E Heap, 88 years, of Oswego, IL died Saturday, May 27, 2017 at his residence. He was born November 24, 1928 in Aurora, IL the son of the late Clifford and Evelyn nee Cherry Heap. He was the owner of Heap Construction Co. and the developer of Lynwood Subdivision on Route 34 in Oswego, IL. Over the years he...
Dennis W. Walper
May 26, 2017
Dennis W. Walper, age 74, of Montgomery, IL, peacefully passed away on Friday, May 26, 2017 at Jennings Terrace in Aurora, IL. He was born April 30, 1943 in Aurora, IL the son of Arthur Richard and Pansy nee Shoger Walper. Prior to his retirement, Dennis worked for Oswego School District 308 as a custodian. He also worked many years...
Odell O. Kittelson
May 23, 2017
Odell O. Kittelson, 94, of Joliet, IL, died Tuesday afternoon, May 23, 2017, at Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home. Born January 20, 1923, near Decorah, Iowa, to Henry and Caroline (Pfister) Kittelson, Odell was baptized at Big Canoe Lutheran Churcho, confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church, and received Christ as his personal Savior at East Chain Lutheran ChurcDunnh near...
Louis Dierzen
May 23, 2017
Louis "Louie" Arthur Dierzen, 53, Newark, died suddenly Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Illinois Valley Community Hospital in Peru. Louie was born June 6, 1963 in Sandwich to Floyd and Ruth Ann (Chapman) Dierzen. He managed Dierzen Trailer Company in Newark since the early 1990s. He had also served as a volunteer fireman for Newark's Fire Protection District and as...
Cordie L. Rabenda
May 20, 2017
Cordie L. Rabenda, age 77, of Oswego, IL, peacefully passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Edwards Hospital in Naperville, IL. She was born September 24, 1939 in Pikeville, KY, the daughter of McCarty and Ruby Compton Roberts. She was a homemaker who loved taking care of her family above all else. She is survived by her husband Boguslaw...
Edward J. "Ed" Corrigan
May 20, 2017
Edward J. "Ed" Corrigan, age 61, of Aurora, IL, peacefully passed away with his family by his side on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at his residence. Â He was born September 19, 1955 in Aurora, IL, the son of the late James and Virginia nee King Corrigan. Prior to his retirement, Ed worked as an iron worker making large structural beams. Â ...
John Aaron Manning
May 16, 2017
John Aaron Manning, 87, of Plattville passed Tuesday morning, May 16, 2017 at Pleasant View Luther Home. John was born August 12, 1929 in Plainfield to Bert & Marian (Chaplain) Manning. He was joined in marriage to Joyce (Wright) July 23, 1953 in Plainfield. Joyce passed June 30, 1989. John had farmed all his life in the Plattville area and...
Clayton C. Dicks
May 15, 2017
Clayton C. Dicks, age 92 years of Montgomery, IL died Monday, May 15, 2017 in Joliet, IL. He was born October 17, 1924 in Chicago, IL the son of the late Fred E. and Lydia nee Jaspela, Dicks. Clayton was united in marriage to Jennie R. nee Vinci Dicks on June 29, 1947 in Chicago, IL. He worked shipping and...
Barbara "Bobbie" L. Johnson Obenauer
May 13, 2017
Barbara "Bobbie" L. Johnson Obenauer, 87, of Yorkville died Saturday afternoon, May 13, 2017 at her daughter's home in rural Sheridan. Barbara was born October 3, 1929 in Kansas City, Mo. to Karl Jahnke & Bonnie Powell. She graduated from the Yorkville Public Schools and the College of DuPage, with a degree in Library Technical Assistant (LTA). She married Archie...
Stephanie Katherine Kufer
May 12, 2017
Stephanie Katherine Kufer, age 16, of Aurora, IL died unexpectedly on Friday, May 12, 2017 at her residence. She was born July 12, 2000 in Naperville, IL. She was a member of the Sophmore Class of Oswego East High School in Oswego, IL. Stephanie is survived by her parents John and Valerie (Kogol) Kufer Jr., a brother Robert Kufer, maternal...
Beluse Zidlicky
May 12, 2017
Beluse Zidlicky, of Oswego, IL, passed away Friday, May 12 at home surrounded by her loving family. She died peacefully after a long illness. She was born April 21, 1929 in Kozomin, a village in the Central Bohemian region of the Czech Republic. She is the daughter of the late Frank and Antonie (nee Riegger) Ulrich. Beluse escaped Czechoslovakia and...
Eula Jane Ward
May 10, 2017
Eula Jane Ward, age 88, of Oswego, IL, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Alden of Waterford in Aurora, IL. She was born September 3, 1928 in Greenbrier, MO, the daughter of Jacob and Effie Jane nee Shrum Welker. Prior to her retirement, Eula worked as a phone operator for the telephone company and was a longtime...
Blanche (Placek) O'Toole
May 10, 2017
Blanche (Placek) O'Toole, 86, of Montgomery, IL, passed away with her family by her side on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Season's Hospice. She was born September 20, 1930 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Placek. She was united in marriage to Pat on December 29, 1951 in Berwyn, IL. They were one of the...
Albert Dean Williams
May 10, 2017
Albert D (Dean)Williams 58, Passed away May 10, 2017. He's survived by Brenda (Burgner) Williams, his wife of 35 yrs, son, David Williams, daughter, Angela Williams, granddaughters, Lynna Williams, Abigail Burgner, his mother, Bonita Ming, 2 sisters, 5 brothers, many nieces, nephews, grand nieces & grand nephews. Proceeded in death by his father, Albert L (Larry) Williams. A gathering of...
Susan Kay Farrow
May 9, 2017
Susan Kay Farrow, 58, of Oswego, IL, was born on May 28, 1958 and passed away on May 9, 2017, as a result of pulmonary fibrosis caused by an unknown lung disease. It is true that the world just won't be the same without her in it. Her mother, Beverly Vandervort, always said that she was a spoiled child. Never...
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