Dennis Craig Dori
Jan 5, 2024
Dennis C. Dori, 82, of Sandwich, IL passed away on January 5, 2024. Dennis was born on December 7, 1941 in Chicago, IL to Joseph Dori Jr. and Ellen Leon.
Dennis married Judith Lynne Rash on April 29, 1961.
Dennis worked in sales in packaging graphics. He was also a Charter Captain and owned and operated a charter in the...
Helen Henderson
Jan 4, 2024
Helen Henderson, 84, of Sandwich, IL passed away on January 4, 2024. Helen was born on May 14, 1939 in Louisville, Kentucky to Martin and Nova (Allen) Nemes.
Helen loved spending time with her family and dog “Hotchie”. She was also an avid gardener.
Helen is survived by 3 children, Dan (Lisa) Henderson of Sandwich, IL, Gail Walz of Sandwich,...
Charles "Chuck" W. Pfaff
Jan 4, 2024
Charles “Chuck” W. Pfaff, age 73, of Sandwich, IL, passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL, with his loving wife by his side. He was born on July 3, 1950, in Hinsdale, IL, to Vinson and Hilda (Schultz) Pfaff.
Chuck was a 1968 graduate of Naperville Community High School. In his younger...
Laura A. (Ratledge) Welbourne
Dec 28, 2023
Laura A. (Ratledge) Welbourne, 69, Pekin Il passed away December 28, 2023 at Carle Health Hospital in Peo, Il with her loving family at her side. She was born April 7th, 1954 in Pekin Il to Lawrence E. (Gene) Ratledge and Verna D. (Gosnell) Ratledge. She married William (Bill) D. Welbourne Jr on December 26th, 1994, She went to Pekin...
Bradley Allen Cook
Dec 27, 2023
The family of Bradley Allen Cook (49) is deeply saddened to announce his passing on December 27th, 2023, in Peoria, Illinois.
Bradley was born on October 6, 1974, in Peoria, Illinois to Leslie Lee Cook and Laurie Jo Hannon.
Bradley is survived by his loving Mother; one daughter, Lauren Burger and one son, Xander Lacy; 4 sisters, Lesley (Greg) Howard,...
John Todd, Jr.
Dec 26, 2023
John “Popper” Todd Jr., 63, passed away unexpectedly December 26th, 2023 at his home in Sandwich, IL.
John was born on September 22, 1960 in Sandwich, IL to John Todd Sr. and Ruth Harper.
He went to school, and graduated at Leland High School, where he was raised.
He married Kathy Gray on May 19th, 1990 and was married for...
William "Bill" Kirchhofer
Dec 24, 2023
William "Bill" Kirchhofer passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 24, 2023 in his home at The Meadows in Franklin Grove, Illinois.Bill was born in 1925 in Effingham County, Illinois to William and Augusta (Stuckemeyer) Kirchhofer. He married Elinor Ann Steagall on July 15, 1945 at Boca Raton Air Field, Boca Raton, Florida.Bill enlisted in the Army Air Corps the day...
Diana Gonzales
Dec 23, 2023
Our beloved Diana Gonzales, also known to many as Grandma D, went home to be with the Lord on December 23, 2023.
Diana Gonzales was born on July 14, 1943 in Devine, Texas to Agapito and Juanita Villarreal.
Diana Gonzales impacted the lives of many by serving others. Diana’s fun, wild, giving, one-of-a-kind, sociable, energetic, strong and courageous spirit will...
John Edward Klene
Dec 22, 2023
John Edward Klene, 81, of Rockford, Illinois, went to be in the arms of Jesus on December 22, 2023. John leaves behind his loving wife of 62 years, Diane Klene.
John excelled in track and field and baseball during his time in school. He graduated from Hinckley Big Rock Highschool in 1960. November 4, 1961, he married his high...
Albert (Dale) Runquist
Dec 12, 2023
(Albert) Dale Runquist, 73, of Montgomery, Illinois, left this world on December 12, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 21, 1950 in Hitt, Missouri to Charles and Estalene Runquist. He was welcomed by brother Richard and sister Carol, he later welcomed William, Donald and Florence to the family.
He married Margie Lockman April 10,1971...
Ronald D. Wilcox
Dec 5, 2023
Ronald D. Wilcox, 73, of Downers Grove, IL passed away on December 5, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Ronald was born on July 17, 1950 in Washburn, Wisconsin to Walter and Edith (Nettleton) Wilcox.
Ronald was an avid gardener and loved to golf when he could. He also loved spending time watching UFC fights.
Left to cherish his memory...
Roemelle D. McArdle
Nov 30, 2023
Roemelle D. McArdle, age 102, moved to Ashton, IL in May of 2022 with her daughter, Dianne and granddaughter, Angela. She was born in Tunnel City, WI April 20, 1921 to Chas. Edward Snowberry and Martha (Prelipp) Snowberry and died November 30, 2023 unrelated to COVID.
A Celebration of Life Memorial will be held for friends and family on Saturday,...
Beverly J. (Tovrea) Lowe
Nov 29, 2023
Beverly J. (Tovrea) Lowe, 90, of Sandwich, IL passed away on November 29, 2023. Beverly was born on May 13, 1933 in Vermont, IL to Lyman and Beulah (Snowden) Conrad.
Beverly married Dale Tovrea on October 5, 1951 and they spent for many wonderful years, having 4 sons, until his passing on December 3, 1996. She went on to marry...
Thomas (Tom) T. Ciciora
Nov 18, 2023
Thomas T. Ciciora-KA9QPN/SK , 66, of Sandwich, IL passed away on November 18, 2023 in Elk Grove Village, IL. Tom was born on March 16, 1957 in Calumet City, IL to Thomas Sr. and Theresa (Roski) Ciciora.
Tom worked at Kaeser Compressors for 5 years. He was involved in the youth education at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in...
Judith (Judy) Ann Anderson
Nov 14, 2023
Judith (Judy) Ann Anderson, 82, of Sandwich, IL, passed away peacefully at home on November 14th, 2023.She was born to William (Bud) and Jean Sherratt in Pittsburgh, PA, on October 27th, 1941. After graduating from Mt. Lebanon High School in 1959, she went on to study Pharmacy at Drake University in Des Moines, IA. She was a member of Chi...
Audrey M. Whitecotton
Nov 12, 2023
Audrey Mae Whitecotton, 92, passed away on November 12, 2023. Audrey was born on October 16, 1931 in Oglesby, IL to Frank and Blanche (Welch) Pauline.
Audrey graduated in 1948 from Lasalle-Peru Twp. High School. She was employed from 1948-1953 as a Secretary at Westclox Div. of General Time Corp. From 1981 until now, she worked in office of the...
Jean L. Osborne
Nov 6, 2023
Jean L. Osborne, 81, of Sandwich, IL passed away on November 6, 2023. Jean was born on June 27, 1942 in Aurora, IL to Peter and Mildred (Pierson) Hauer.
Jean worked at Walgreens, Walmart and at Plano Soft. She was an avid Elvis fan and loved playing Bingo.
Jean is survived by her sons, Terry Osborne of Joliet, IL and...
Grace (Jo) Josephine Malley
Nov 1, 2023
Grace Josephine “Jo” (Ohme) Malley passed away at Stonecroft Village in Mendota, IL, on November 1, 2023. Jo was 95.Visitation will be 10:00-11:00AM on Saturday, January 6, 2024, followed by 11:00AM funeral service, both at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Earlville.Born June 11, 1928, in Ottawa, Jo grew up on her family’s farm in Leland with her parents, Arthur Andre Ohme...
Ismael Rivera Guevara
Oct 26, 2023
Ismael Rivera Guevara
April 28, 1959 – October 26, 2023
Ismael Rivera Guevara, 64 of Rochelle, IL passed away suddenly on October 26, 2023. He was born on April 28th 1959 in Humacao, Puerto Rico. Son of Fransico Rivera and Isabel Guevara. Ismael also know as Smiley had a very sociable and uplifting spirit that would make anyone smile and laugh...
Mary Alyce De Craene
Oct 25, 2023
Mary Alyce De Craene, 81, of Sandwich, IL passed away on October 25, 2023. Mary Alyce was born on April 8, 1942 in Chicago, IL to Victor and Berenice (Maguire) Posanka.
Mary Alyce, along with her husband, David, were members of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Sandwich for 17 years. She was also the secretary and former president...
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