Obituary Listing

Aug 31, 2014

M. Arlene Alexander,83, of Sheridan died Sunday August 31, 2014 at her daughters home in Serena. Arlene was born September 30, 1930 in Fresno, California to Joel & Lillian (Davis) Reeves. She married Nathaniel Alexander December 24, 1949 at the Presbyterian Church in Aurora. Nathaniel passed September 9, 1996. She had owned and operated the Serena Café and worked at...

Aug 30, 2014

Patty A. Tucker, age 84, of Naperville, IL, formerly of Oswego, IL, peacefully passed away at Alden Estates in Naperville, IL on Saturday, August 30, 2014. She was born February 26, 1930 in Swayzee, IN, the daughter of Carry E. and Mattie A. nee Martin Crist. Patty was a 1948 graduate of St. Charles High School. She was a homemaker...

Aug 29, 2014

Aug 23, 2014

Dixie Leatherman Johnson, 76 years, of Oswego, IL died Saturday, August 23, 2014 at Seasons Hospice in Naperville, IL. She was born November 8, 1937 in Aurora, IL the daughter of the late Raymond V and Gladys A nee Thorpe Leatherman. Dixie had been employed at Dreyer Medical Clinic in housekeeping for twenty years, at All-Steel for thirteen years as...

Aug 23, 2014

Marlys Joan (Sutton) Rucker, 80, of Sheridan died in her home August 23 surrounded by her family. She was born in Cresco, Iowa on November 6, 1933 to Mabel (Ofstedahl) and Joseph Sutton. She married Al J. Rucker on May 1, 1954 at Assumption Catholic Church in Cresco, Iowa. As a teenager, Marlys worked as an usherette at the movie...

Aug 22, 2014

Arnold Rudolph Friedrich, 89, of Apopka, Florida formerly of Sheridan, Illinois passed to rest after a lengthy illness Friday, August 22, 2014 at Atria Evergreen Woods Assisted Living in Spring Hill Florida. Arnold was born of German parents September 11, 1924 in Carupa, Brazil. He was the youngest of six children, three sisters and two brothers, now all deceased. After...

Aug 22, 2014

Visitation: There will be no visitation

Aug 20, 2014

Edna Sue Earl, age 52, of Aurora, IL died Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at Presence Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born September 6, 1961 in Aurora, IL the daughter of the late Marion J and Ruth nee Collette Re, Jr. Edna had owned the Y Palace restaurant in Bainbridge, IN. Edna is survived by three sisters Ruth...

Aug 20, 2014

Ruth J Ness, 99 years, of Oswego, IL died Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at Hillside Rehab and Care Center in Yorkville, IL. She was born April 8, 1915 in Fountain, CO the daughter of the late Robert M and Eva nee Stark Shumway. Mrs. Ness was employed by and a part owner of C W Shumway Foundry in Batavia, IL...

Aug 17, 2014

Robert B. Jock – Beloved husband, father and grandfather, age 70, of Oswego, IL, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at the Seasons Hospice Center in Naperville, IL. He was born May 22, 1944 in Chicago, IL, the son of Benjamin C. and Corine nee Hendricks Jock. Robert graduated from Lemont High School. Robert served his country honorably with...

Aug 15, 2014

Katherine Josephine Revisky, 92, of rural Sheridan formerly of Panama, IL. died peacefully at home on Friday, August 15, 2014. Katherine was born July 6, 1922 in Panama, IL. To John & Mary (Argan) Zapka. She married Louis "Babe" Revisky October 12, 1945 in Oak Lawn, IL. Louis passed August 3, 1989. She had retired from the Amphenol Co. in...

Aug 15, 2014

Bette L Van Vleet of Oswego Il passed away, age 91, Friday August 15, 2014 at Tillers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Oswego, IL. She was born in Sandwich IL, April 6, 1923. Daughter of the late Walter "Stub" and Pearl Irene nee Bass Fritsch. She was known for her sharp wit, competitive spirit and unflagging pride in her grandchildren...

Aug 5, 2014

Larry D Parker, Sr, age 59, of Oswego, IL died Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at Loyola Medical Center in Maywood, IL. He was born August 29, 1954 in Deckerville, MI the son of the late Donald R Parker and Lois J nee Straffon. Larry was employed in the roofing industry his entire life and currently with Anthony Roofing in Aurora,...

Jul 21, 2014

Gloria Ann Bechtel, age 80, of Plainfield, IL died Monday, July 21, 2014 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born March 22, 1934 in Ashland, OH the daughter of the late Floyd R and Mildred nee Long Baker. Prior to Gloria's retirement she was employed as a Registered Nurse. Gloria is survived by her husband Ronald Bechtel,...

Jul 18, 2014

Paula Jean LaFrance, age 69, of Oswego, IL, former resident of Brookfield, IL, peacefully passed away on Friday, July 18, 2014 at her residence. She was born on August 28, 1944, the daughter of the late Robert E. and Marjorie J. nee Burke LaFrance. Paula graduated from Riverside-Brookfield High School in 1965. She had a love of poster art. She...

Jul 17, 2014

Lois Joan Dorsett, 80, of Ottawa formerly of Sheridan died Thursday, July 17, 2014 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa. Lois was born May 24, 1934 in Millington to Cecil Howard & Nellie (Pederson) Gwin. She married Charles William Dorsett October 22, 1957 in Ottawa. Charles passed April 20, 1974. She had been a resident of Ottawa since...

Jul 16, 2014

Frank Owen Coulter, age 83, of Montgomery, IL died peacefully on Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at his residence. He was born September 9, 1930 in Chicago, IL the son of the late Eugene and Janie Mae (Hardin) Coulter. He is survived by his wife Kathleen Cloonen, five daughters Jeanne Coulter of LaGrange, IL, Donna (Michael) Novak of Montgomery, IL, Elizabeth...

Jul 14, 2014

Visitation: There will be no visitation Service: There will be no service

Jul 13, 2014

Ruth A. Larson, 91, of rural Newark died Sunday morning July 13, 2014 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion. Ruth was born December 9, 1922 in Sandwich to Julius L. & Minnie (Boyd) Way. She was a graduate of the Newark Grade & High Schools. She married Simon C. Larson February 20, 1941 in Newark. Simon passed January 2, 1992. She...

Jul 11, 2014

Richard A Wierdak, age 63 of Oswego, IL died Friday, July 11, 2014 at ManorCare of Naperville, IL. He was born March 29, 1951 in Chicago, IL the son of the late George F and Jean Lucy (Kluk) WIERDAK. He has worked at Material Science Corp in Elk Grove Village, IL for 20 years and at Caterpillar Tractor Co in...