Donald C. Ross, Sr.
Feb 8, 2022
Donald C. Ross Sr. passed into eternity on February 8, 2022 at the age of 90. He lived in Decatur, GA. Donald was born on September 14, 1931 in Franklin Grove, IL to Frank and Mabel (Thomas) Ross. He graduated from Franklin Grove High School in 1949.
He joined the US Army in 1950 during the Korean War and earned...
Lila L. Fallick
Feb 7, 2022
Lila L. Fallick, 80, passed away on February 7, 2022. Lila was born on January 24, 1942 in Kirkland, IL toElmer and Pauline (Cravens) Littlejohn. Lila worked at Quality Metals in Oregon. She loved ridingmotorcycle, camping in her and Irwin’s RV and traveling to New York and Florida. She was a simplewoman who loved her family very much.
Lila is...
Carl E. Wilson
Feb 7, 2022
Carl E. Wilson, 92, of Sandwich, IL passed away on February 7, 2022. He was born on January 27, 1930 in Benton, IL to Ezra and Maddie (Lampley) Wilson.
He married Othella Cole on May 30, 1952 in Pocahontas, Arkansas. They spent the next 62 years happily married until Othella’s passing on April 15, 2014. He was a veteran of...
Danny J. Bowers
Feb 7, 2022
Danny J. Bowers, 76, of Sandwich, IL passed away on February 7, 2022. Danny was born on July 20, 1945 in Freeport, IL to Kenneth and Ruth (Dittmar) Bowers. He was a handyman and had a passion for work. He also enjoyed fishing and hiking and loved being around his family and grandchildren.
Danny is survived by his wife, Judy;...
Wade Alan Ohman, Sr.
Feb 6, 2022
Wade Alan Ohman Sr., 64, of Dixon, IL passed away suddenly at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center inRockford, IL. Wade was born on January 10, 1958 in Long Beach, CA to the late Thomas and Pauline(Weaver) Ohman.
Wade was a Chef who enjoyed cooking and cooking for others. He was employed by Dixon Direct. Healso was a Life member of...
John Ruddell Seale Jr.
Feb 2, 2022
John R. Seale, 66, of Yorkville, IL passed away at his home unexpectedly on February 2nd, 2022. John was born on August 8th, 1955 in Cuyahoga, OH to the late John R. and Nadine (Ball) Seale Sr.
John enjoyed fishing and music. He was a great uncle to his nieces and nephews and he was a loving husband and father....
Shirley Ann Robinson
Jan 31, 2022
Shirley Ann Robinson, 85, of Sheridan, IL passed away on January 31, 2022. Shirley was born on November 6, 1936 in Albion, IL to Harold and Frieda (Bisch) Perkins. She worked as a nurse aid. She also loved cats, she had 7 in her home.
Shirley is survived by 1 son, Ronald Norsworthy of Knoxville, TN; 4 grandchildren, Jaxson Wolf...
Donna Jean Grommes
Jan 31, 2022
Donna Jean Grommes (nee) Kline, 73 of Plano passed away at her home on January 31, 2022. She was born in Aurora, IL on September 27th, 1948 to the former Charles and Bunnie (Lawson) Kline of Batavia. She graduated from Batavia High School class of 1966. She married her childhood sweetheart, Gerald (Jerry) Grommes, on December 28th, 1969. They met at Kane...
Amie Marie Friel Brown
Jan 29, 2022
It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Amie Marie Friel Brown. Amie passed away at her home on January 29, 2022. She was born to Kevin Friel and Tracey (Ketchum) Friel in Aurora, IL on April 5, 1979. At the age of 2, Amie, her brother Mike, and her sister Miranda, were adopted by their grandma,...
Robert E. Felix, Jr.
Jan 27, 2022
Robert Edward Felix, Jr. (73) of Ashton, Illinois, went to be with our Lord on January 27, 2022. Bob, as he was known, was born on September 9, 1948, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Robert Edward Felix, Sr., and Francis (Ashbrook) Felix. After graduation from high school, Bob spent six years as an airplane mechanic for the United States Marine Corps. ...
Elizabeth Ann Morman
Jan 21, 2022
Elizabeth Ann “Betty”, “Liz” Morman (nee Harvey) was born on January 24, 1959 in Joliet, IL to parents Pat Biegun Harvey and the late Daniel “Don” Harvey. She passed away peacefully at home on January 21, 2022 with her loving husband, Dave Morman, at her side. They were married on May 4, 2013. Betty was a graduate of St. Francis...
Mark W. Powers
Jan 19, 2022
Mark Wesley Powers, 58, of Ashton, IL passed away on January 19th, 2022. Mark was born on February 6th, 1963 in Rockford, IL to Robert and Captola (Sanders) Powers. Mark worked in the concrete trade as a concrete finisher for Williams Concrete. He was a jack of all trades. He was a wonderful father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, God father,...
Judith (Judy) L. Calhoun
Jan 18, 2022
Judith “Judy” Lee Calhoun (nee Alviani), 66, of Chicago, IL passed away due to complications of COVID-19 on Tuesday January 18, 2022 at St. Catherine’s Hospital in East Chicago, IN. She was born to Ernest and Frances Alviani on August 10,1955 in Chicago, IL in the front bedroom of her childhood home.
Judith was united in marriage to Dennis Dean...
Patricia Maureen Anderson
Jan 17, 2022
Patricia Maureen Anderson, 68, of Plano, IL passed away on January 17, 2022. Patricia was born on June 29, 1953 in Sandwich, IL to James and Retha (Wakefield) Jiles. Patricia was a Bailiff at the Kendall County Court System and Treasurer for the Village of Big Rock. She enjoyed motorcycle riding and line dancing, which is how she met her...
Carol J. Kline
Jan 16, 2022
Carol Kline of Sandwich, IL, passed away on Sunday, January 16. Carol was born on February 7, 1943, in Aurora, Illinois, the daughter of Albert and Grace (Fellner) Kline.
Carol was a 1961 graduate of East Aurora High School and was employed for 28 years at All-Steel in Aurora. After retiring, Carol moved to Sandwich, IL, where she greatly enjoyed...
Catherine Mae Carlson
Jan 14, 2022
Catherine Mae Carlson 96 of Plano, IL passed away January 14, 2022 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion Sandwich, IL.
She was born in Sandwich, IL to the late William and Nellie (Erwin) Dell on May 1, 1925. She went on to Marry Arnold Carlson on February 20, 1944 in Plano, IL married almost 67 years and together they farmed in...
Lori Kathleen Woolbright
Jan 13, 2022
Lori Kathleen Woolbright, of Dixon, IL passed away on January 13, 2022. Lori was born on November 30, 1963 in Rochelle, IL to Rayburn and Geneva (McNutt) Woolbright. She was born with hydrocephalus. She learned to walk and talk but given her condition, she had too many roadblocks to overcome in life. She lived life the best she could given...
Herbert L. Kluska
Jan 9, 2022
Herbert L. Kluska, 94, of Big Rock, IL passed away on January 9, 2022. Herbert was born on July 19, 1927 in Chicago, IL to Martin and Ida (Findeisen) Kluska. He served in the United States Navy.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 13, 2022 from 9:30 – 10:30 A.M. at Beverage Family Funeral Home, 104 Terry Street Sandwich,...
William E. Young
Jan 5, 2022
William Edward Young, 41, of Plano, IL passed away on January 5, 2022. William was born on January 28, 1980 in Mauston, WI to Donald Young and Renee (Pettingill) Moreno. William served in the United States Army. He was also a member of the Plano American Legion. He held multiple positions for PYTF in Plano and was on the board,...
George Leonard Wilcox
Jan 3, 2022
George Leonard Wilcox, 74, of Rochelle, IL passed away on January 3, 2022 at home surrounded by family. George was born on March 14, 1947 in Lenroot, Wisconsin to Walter Harold and Edith (Nettleton) Wilcox. He will be missed by many. He loved gardening and had a green thumb. He was known for his sense of humor, and his love...