Obituary Listing

Dec 13, 2015

Claudia Jean Sniegowski (nee Champlain), 62, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2015 in Aurora. She was born June 26, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois. Claudia was a devoted wife to her husband Eugene Thomas Sniegowski Sr.; loving mother to Eugene Thomas Jr. (Ann Marie Benson), Francis Bruno, Christopher Michael (Victoria Jones); proud grandmother of Nicholas Michael, Brian Christopher, Madison Elizabeth, Ashley...

Dec 13, 2015

William E. Barnett, 90, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2015 in Yorkville, IL. He was born on September 6, 1925 in Sweetwater, Tennessee to the late William L. and Bessie (nee Gunter) Barnett. He proudly served his country in the United States Army in G Company, the 119th Infantry Regiment 30th Division during World War II. He received a Bronze...

Dec 8, 2015

Ronald S. Chmielewski, 57, of Oswego, passed away on Tuesday, December 08, 2015 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora. He was born June 6, 1958, the son of Edward and Arlene (Korytowski) Chmielewski. Ronald married Susan Steinhoff on June 13, 1981 in Wheeling, IL. He is survived by his parents; wife Susan; children Kristyn (Fiancee Andrew Heitzman) Chmielewski and Matthew...

Dec 8, 2015

Valerie Susan Pouncy, age 58 of Oswego, IL, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 13, 1957, in Evanston, IL, the daughter of John and Lena Zanzucchi. Valerie was a member of the Bethany Lutheran Church of Naperville and loved to take care of her family. She is survived...

Dec 4, 2015

Muriel Delores Robinson (née Devick) died peacefully at her home in Newark, Illinois, on Friday, December 4, 2015, at the age of 94. She was born on September 30, 1921, in Plattville, Illinois, to Randall and Julia Devick. Muriel was united in marriage on August 22, 1942, to Wylie W. Robinson, and they spent nearly 55 years of married life...

Nov 30, 2015

LEON E. LITZELMAN November 25, 1923 - November 30, 2015 Leon Eben Litzelman, 92, of Newark passed Monday, November 30, 2015 at Valley West Community Hospital. Leon was born November 25, 1923 in Sandwich to Leo Louis & Ester (Beck) Litzelman. He entered the US Army in 1942 as a tank crewman and served in the North Africa, Italian and...

Nov 26, 2015

Jennie B. nee Homen Stanley, age 89 , of Oswego, IL died Thursday, November 26, 2015 at Lexington Health Care Center in Schaumburg, IL. She was born September 11, 1926 in Glens Falls, NY the daughter of the late Ralph and Margaret nee Bell Homen. Jennie liked to gardening, sewing and doll making. In high school and college she was...

Nov 26, 2015

Bela Rose Mendoza, infant daughter of Jailene Rocha and Anthony Ray Mendoza, of Oswego, IL, passed away on November 26, 2015 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She is survived by her parents, maternal grandparents Araron & Grace Rocha of Oswego, IL, paternal grandparents Sergio & Melissa Mendoza-Castellanos of Oswego, IL, maternal great- great grandmothers Vicenta Velazquez and Carmen...

Nov 25, 2015

Mary Lou Kerege Clark, age 63, of Montgomery, IL, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Season's Hospice Center in Naperville, IL. She was born August 2, 1952 in Clinton, IA, the daughter of Louis J. and Geraldine nee Shanahan Kerege. Mary Lou attended Sacred Heart School and graduated from Mt. St. Clare Academy in 1970. She also graduated from...

Nov 25, 2015

Bessie Alice "Bess" Tompkins Feb. 24, 1928 - Nov. 25, 2015 Bessie Alice "Bess" Tompkins, 87 years, of Aurora, Illinois, died Wednesday, November 25, 2015, at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, Illinois. She was born February 24, 1928 in Star City, Indiana, the daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth DeArmond. Bess worked for GTE prior to her retirement in...

Nov 22, 2015

ROSALIE (ROSE) NELSON March 6, 1929 - November 22, 2015 Rosalie (Rose) L. Nelson, 86, of Newark passed Sunday morning November 22, 2015 at the Hillside Rehabilitation & Care Center. Rose was born March 6, 1929 in Kirksville, Missouri to E. Lynn & Marjie (Martin) Myers. While in high school her family moved from Missouri to Morris and she graduated...

Nov 15, 2015

Ileen B Faxon, age 96, of Oswego, IL , a former resident of Constitution House in Aurora, IL died Sunday, November 15, 2015 at Presence Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born March 2, 1919 the daughter of the late Robert Benjamin and Cecelia nee Jordal Jacobson. She had worked as an inspector for the US government during...

Nov 9, 2015

Nov 8, 2015

Margaret A. Ode, 102, of Oswego, IL and Bradenton, FL passed away Sunday, November 8, 2015. She lived in Yorkville and Oswego, IL all of her life. Margaret loved life, enjoyed being a homemaker, gardening, music, quilting, being a manicurist and participating in the community. She was a long-time member of the 19th Century Club. She is survived by her...

Nov 8, 2015

Ritschel Paul "Andy" Anderson, age 98, died Sunday, November 8, 2015 at Prairie Crossing Living and Rehabilitation Center in Shabbona, IL. He was born March 29, 1917 in Washington, IL the son of the late Oliver Marion and Alda Isabelle nee Kent Anderson. Andy was a graduate of Hobart High School in Hobart, IN. He was employed by Caterpillar Tractor...

Nov 7, 2015

RICHARD "KLIMI" KLEINMAIER January 30, 1954 - November 7, 2015 Richard "Klimi" D. Kleimaier, 61, of Plano passed Saturday, November 7, 2015. Klimi was born January 30, 1954 in Aurora to Joseph A. & Vera L. (Clark) Kleinmaier. He was a graduate of Newark High School and had retired from the Caterpillar Tractor Co. in Montgomery and had served as...

Nov 6, 2015

John M. Golik, age 56, of Aurora, IL, passed away Friday, November 6, 2015 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born July 29, 1959 in Chicago, IL, the son of Edward M. and Clara S. nee Fariniak Golik. He is survived by his mother Clara Golik of Addison, wife Judy Golik of Aurora, IL, son Eddie (Fiancé...

Nov 3, 2015

Stephen V. Szabo, age 80, of Montgomery, IL, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born May 21, 1935, in South Amherst, OH, the son of the late Joseph and Helen nee Bestie Szabo. Stephen proudly served his country in the US Army from 1954 to 1957. Following his service, he...

Nov 1, 2015

Marie F. Polanin, 92, of Oswego, IL peacefully passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2015 at Tiller's Nursing Home in Oswego, IL. She was born May 20, 1923, in Kansas City, Mo, the daughter of the late Harry L. and Johanna nee Wolters Zents. Marie worked as a secretary for Country Company Insurance in Omaha, NE, Douglas Aircraft in Omaha,...

Oct 26, 2015

Richard H. Lange, 75 of Yorkville, passed away Monday, October 26, 2015 in DeKalb, IL. He was born July 24, 1940, the son of Howard and Elizabeth Lange nee Parkhurst. Richard proudly served his country in the United States Navy aboard the U.S.S. Antietam and was stationed in Pensacola, FL. Richard married Sandra Richardson August 4, 1962 in Aurora, IL....