James Edward Majchrzak
Mar 4, 2021
Jim Majchrzak
(Affectionately known as the honorary Mayor of Little Rock)
October 29, 1931 – March 4, 2021
Jim was born in Spring Valley, Il. He went to a one room school house that was warmed by a coal stove. The boys would bring up coal from the basement. He went to Hall high where the Red Devil’s was the...
Freeman James Brown
Feb 24, 2021
Freeman James Brown passed on to heaven on February 24 2021. Born April 13, 1936 in Ava Missouri. He was the Beloved husband to Shirley June Brown for over 60 years. Together they raised three wonderful children; James E Brown of Riverview, Florida, Sherral A. (Brown) Grossi of Spring Hill, Florida, and Ronald R Gideon Jr of Sycamore Illinois. They...
Jean K. Bolek
Feb 24, 2021
Jean (Zoellick) Bolek of Lake Holiday, 90, passed away on February 24, 2021 peacefully at home. She was born November 25, 1930 to the late George and Carrie (Thauer) Zoellick in Watertown, WI.
In her youth Jean was a teacher, and one of her fondest memories was adventuring out and touring Europe one summer with her sister. She later became...
Michael Allen Vincent
Feb 21, 2021
Michael Allen Vincent, 55, of Sandwich, IL passed away on February 21, 2021. Michael was born on August 31, 1965 to William and Edwina (DeJonghe) Vincent in Sandwich, IL. Michael loved riding motorcycles and playing with guns. He liked working with his hands and researching everything.
Michael is survived by both of his parents; His wife, Cynthia Williams; 7 siblings,...
William Harold Furman
Feb 18, 2021
William (Bill) Furman, a loving and devoted husband, father, papa and brother passed away at home with his loving family by his side Thursday, February 18 after a short fight with cancer. Bill was born on June 5, 1956 in Rockford to the late Elaine and Millard Furman. Bill is survived by his wife Susan (Summers) Furman, 3 children Chris...
Nancy Jean Bradley (Lindholm)
Feb 15, 2021
Nancy Jean (Lindholm) Bradley 83 of Yorkville formerly of Plano passed away February 15, 2021 at Symphony at the Tiller in Oswego. She was born September 16, 1937 in Racine, WI to the late Herman and Mary (Cheney) Lindholm.
She worked and retired from Valley West Community Hospital (Sandwich Community Hospital) as a surgical technician and after retiring from there...
Rita Dodge
Feb 10, 2021
Dodge, Rita 84, of Sandwich, IL, passed away on Feb. 10, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was born on Nov. 18, 1936 to the late George and Alice (nee Holden) Stowe, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. As a teenager, Rita helped her father on his commercial fishing boat. One of her favorite stories involves an adventurous summer when she...
Dolores Ann Scott
Feb 5, 2021
Dolores Ann Scott, 85, of Ashton, IL passed away on February 5, 2021. Dolores was born on December 31, 1935 in Rochelle, IL to Walter and Velma (Smith) Voss. She was a farmer’s wife on the farm with Jacob for 40 years. She did bookkeeping for Consol Builders in Ashton. She also worked for Swift and Klondike. She enjoyed quilting...
Beatriz Amador
Feb 4, 2021
Beatriz Amador, 72, of Rochelle, IL passed away on February 4, 2021. Beatriz was born on March 28, 1948 in Brownsville, Texas to Santiago and Rosa (De La Fuente) Salinas. She enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles, cooking, watching game shows, fishing and barbecuing. She also loved to spend time with family.
Beatriz is survived by 4 children, Hector (Balandren) Amador of...
Tara Lynn Greer
Feb 2, 2021
Tara Lynn Greer, 48, of Sandwich, IL passed away at her home unexpectedly on February 2, 2021. Tara was born on October 18, 1972 in Wheaton, IL to Edward Stebler and Elizabeth Labie.
Tara loved spending her good days fishing—all day if she could. If she wasn’t fishing she loved spending time with her husband, children, and grandson, whether it...
Daniel Edward Shelton
Jan 26, 2021
Daniel Edward Shelton age 44 died peacefully surrounded by his family and loved ones at home in Ottawa Illinois on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. He was the son of the late Dennis and Mary (Larson) Shelton, born on July 21, 1976 in Sandwich, Illinois. He attended the public schools of Sandwich and was a graduate of ETI School of Skilled...
Laura Mae Haish-Kaufman
Jan 26, 2021
Laura Mae Haish-Kaufman, 83, passed away on January 26, 2021 in Sandwich, IL. Laura was born on January 4, 1938 in East Chicago, IN. She was the daughter of Robert and Catherine Matter. She worked at Barber Green and All-Steel for many years.
Laura is survived by her daughters, Sherry Roldan and Debbie Haish; Son, David (Peggy); Step-children, Bruce (Rya)...
Jerry William Welte
Jan 18, 2021
Jerry William Welte, 62, of Sandwich IL, passed away on January 18, 2021 after an extensive battle with cancer. Jerry was born on August 4, 1958 to Roger and Denise Welte in Harvard, IL. After graduating from Guilford High School, Rockford IL, in 1976, he worked at several jobs and took classes from NIU before studying Computer Science at...
Nicole (Nikki) Marie Long
Jan 16, 2021
Nicole Marie Long 43 of Ashton, IL passed away in the home January 16TH 2021 surrounded by family. She was born July 30th 1977 to Roderic and Barbara (Glaser) Mallaro in Dubuque, IA
Graduate of RTHS 1995. Received her RN from Kishwaukee College 2003
Attended Grace Fellowship Church, served as Youth Leader, served in multiple ministries of the church. Loved...
Theodore Roswell Swanson
Jan 12, 2021
Theodore Roswell Swanson, age 81, formerly of Bristol, Illinois and Bonita Springs, Florida, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, surrounded by his daughters. Ted was born in Chicago, Illinois on February, 27, 1939, grew up in Skokie and attended Niles Township High School, where he developed life long friendships with “The Boys.” Ted’s contagious personality and gift of...
James (Jim) M. Peerboom
Jan 10, 2021
James (Jim) M. Peerboom, 88, unexpectedly gained his wings to be with his wife, Donna, peacefully at his home with his oldest daughter Sandy (she was his rock) who has been taking special care of him since our mother passed (October 2nd, 2017) , on January 10, 2021. Sandy was his best friend.
He was born to Henry and Margaret...
Betty Joyce Wade
Jan 9, 2021
Betty Joyce (Luttrell) Wade, age 88 of Sandwich, IL, passed away at Cedarhurst of Yorkville on January 9, 2021. She was born April 3, 1932, in Sandwich at 3 rd and Green Street. Betty, along with her parents and siblings, lived in Somonauk until a house fire took their home. When Betty told the story, she would tell you that she watched...
Victor T. Christopherson
Dec 25, 2020
Victor T. Christopherson, 65, of Somonauk, IL passed away on December 25, 2020. Victor was born on June 13, 1955 in Aurora, IL to Melvin and Rose (Johnson) Christopherson. He graduated from Sandwich High School in the class of 1973 and graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, music, stock-trading and playing cards. He loved spending...
Carl F. Gustafson
Dec 24, 2020
Carl F. Gustafson, 67, of Sandwich, IL passed away on December 24, 2020 at home surrounded by family. Carl was born on November 24, 1953 in Esmond, IL to Stanley and Marjorie (Aucock) Gustafson. He was born and raised in Esmond where he completed grade school. He graduated high school from Rochelle Township High School and obtained his associates degree...
Jessica Anne Gottberg
Dec 22, 2020
Jessica Anne Chaplin Gottberg, 38, passed away at her mother's home on December 22, 2020 after several years of battling cancer. She was a strong and courageous young woman who never let her illness show or get her down. Loved by all who knew her and will be greatly missed by many.
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