Obituaries

Jeremy William Sebek

Jeremy William Sebek

Dec 28, 2019

Jeremy William Sebek, 34, of Aurora IL, formally from Sandwich IL, passed away on December 28, 2019 in Aurora, IL. Jeremy was born on March 1, 1985, in Aurora, IL, to Ron Sebek and Kathleen Armstrong. 

Jeremy was a great guy with a loving heart and joy to be with. He could engage in serious conversation one minute and then...

Kenneth William Houlne

Kenneth William Houlne

Dec 20, 2019

Kenneth William Houlne, 60, of Sandwich, IL passed away December 20, 2019 after a 16 month battle with pancreatic cancer. Kenneth was born on December 21, 1958 in Aurora, IL to John and Delores (Sherwin) Houlne. He was a graduate of Newark High School in Newark, IL and served a 4 year apprenticeship with IBEW Local  461 in Aurora, IL....

Barbara Ann Passman

Barbara Ann Passman

Dec 19, 2019

Born Aug. 10 1939. Passed away Thursday Dec. 19, 2019. She was married to Marshall Passman for more than 40 years before divorcing. She lived in Camp, Ark. where she was a first responder and a volunteer fire fighter. She relocated to Illinois five years ago to be closer to family. She crocheted many special items (The Lord's prayer) and...

Patricia Ann Sapp

Patricia Ann Sapp

Dec 14, 2019

Patricia Ann Sapp 90, of Sandwich, IL passed away December 14th, 2019 at Lexington Health Center Lombard. She was born February 18, 1929 in Chicago to the late Edmond and Ann (Smith) Foltz.

She had worked for Watarous Manufacturing as a bookkeeper, she went on to work at Brookfield Zoo as a supervisor. She was a member of St. Paul...

Lynne Phebe Sherwood

Lynne Phebe Sherwood

Dec 8, 2019

Lynne Phebe Sherwood, 83 of Serena passed away December 8, 2019 peacefully at her home. She was born on April 16, 1936 in Aurora, Illinois to Alvin and Edna (Rainey) Henne. She married Kenneth Sherwood on December 13, 1958 and was happily married for 56 years.

She loved to play her accordion on WMRO Radio in the 50’s. She worked...

Geneva Clarkston Jones Wyatt

Geneva Clarkston Jones Wyatt

Dec 7, 2019

Geneva Clarkston Jones Wyatt passed away peacefully at home in her sleep on December 7, 2019. Geneva was a loving and beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother. Although born in Fountain Run Kentucky, she lived 95 of her 98 years in Illinois.

Geneva was an executive secretary and homemaker. As a devoted follower of Jesus Christ, she spent her...

Keith Leland Heal

Keith Leland Heal

Dec 7, 2019

Keith L. Heal, 88, of Fresno, California, was born on December 22, 1930 in Rhinelander, Wisconsin to Garold and Albia (Miner) Heal and passed away on December 7, 2019. He was raised in Eagle River until he joined the Army after high school as a musician, and played his trombone in various places, including Italy. He was discharged in California...

Keith Leland Heal

Keith Leland Heal

Dec 7, 2019

Keith L. Heal, 88, of Fresno, California, was born on December 22, 1930 in Rhinelander, Wisconsin to Garold and Albia (Miner) Heal and passed away on December 7, 2019. He was raised in Eagle River until he joined the Army after high school as a musician, and played his trombone in various places, including Italy. He was discharged in California...

Charles ( Chuck ) Card

Charles ( Chuck ) Card

Dec 6, 2019

Charles ( Chuck ) Card 61 of Sandwich passed away peacefully at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion Sandwich. He was born July 15th 1958 to the Late George and LeEtta ( Childs ) Card in Ellensburg, WA.

Chuck graduated from Sandwich High School Class of 1977, went on and served his country with the US Navy from 1979-1983. He married Wanda...

Alvin Sidney Hanzlik

Alvin Sidney Hanzlik

Dec 5, 2019

Alvin Sidney Hanzlik, 93, of Plano, IL passed away on December 5, 2019. Alvin was born on April 25, 1926 in Chicago, IL to Joseph and Marie (Falout) Hanzlik. He married Camille on January 23, 1965 and they enjoyed 54 years together. He served in World War II from 1943-1945 and retired as a staff sergeant but remained as a...

Robert ( Bob ) Jackson Miller

Robert ( Bob ) Jackson Miller

Dec 4, 2019

Robert (Bob) Jackson Miller 71 of Stillman Valley, IL  passed away December 4th 2019 at his home.

Bob was born June 21st 1948 in Belvidere, IL to the late James H. and Margaret (Ven Rooy) Miller.

Bob began his work career at ELCO Textron at the age of 18 and worked his entire career there. He enjoyed fishing, ice fishing,...

David Lewis Moebs

David Lewis Moebs

Dec 2, 2019

David Lewis Moebs, 74, of Somonauk, IL passed away on December 2, 2019. David was born on October 9, 1945 in Sandwich, IL to Albert and Lulabelle (Carlson) Moebs. He was a member of the United Methodist Church. He was also an avid sports fan, always watching his Cubs, Bears and Bulls.

David is survived by his spouse, Frieda Moebs;...

Rosalie M. Boehle

Rosalie M. Boehle

Nov 29, 2019

Rosalie M. Boehle, 96, formerly of Steward, IL passed away on November 29, 2019. Rosalie was born on January 18, 1923 in West Brooklyn, IL to George and Lorena (Bodmer) Bernardin. She was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Rochelle, IL. She did furniture upholstery, as well as collected stamps, farm toys and had a doll collection. The...

Andrew James Carr

Andrew James Carr

Nov 25, 2019

Andrew James Carr, 38, of Sandwich, IL passed away on November 25, 2019. Andrew was born on April 16, 1981 in Sandwich, IL to Darrell and Patricia (Ford) Carr. Andrew had went to Somonauk Baptist High School. He had worked at Wal-Mart and Menards. He was an avid Green Bay Packers and White Sox fan. He was a jokester and...

Ronald George Sebek

Ronald George Sebek

Nov 21, 2019

Ronald George Sebek, 63, passed away on November 21, 2019. Ronald was born on February 18, 1956 in Chicago, IL to George and Kathleen (Lynch) Sebek. Ron was highly skilled in the field of electronics, so much so, he was highly sought after by companies and schools alike. He was self-taught working first on CB radios, his personal radio had...

Ronda Ann Sherman Gudmunson

Ronda Ann Sherman Gudmunson

Nov 16, 2019

Ronda Ann Sherman Gudmunson, age 47, of Plano, IL passed away unexpectedly on Saturday November 16, 2019 at Valley West Community Hospital. She was born on October 24, 1972 in Sandwich, IL, the daughter of Michael and Doris (Wilson) Sherman.

She was a loving mother, daughter, grandmother, sister, and aunt. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends.

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Amber June Sampson

Amber June Sampson

Nov 5, 2019

Amber June Sampson, 99, of Somonauk, IL passed away November 5, 2019. Amber was born on June 13, 1920 in Victor Township in Illinois to Arthur and Myrtle (Condill) Masear. She married Donald Sampson on July 18, 1941. She loved spending time with and taking care of her family. She would always cook homemade meals and liked to make her...

Timothy Charles “Fluffy” Perkins

Timothy Charles “Fluffy” Perkins

Nov 3, 2019

Timothy Charles "Fluffy" Perkins, age 44, a resident of Rochelle, IL, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2019. He was born on March 16, 1975 in Kankakee, IL to Charlene Perkins and Terry Theis. 

He went to elementary school (K-8) in Kankakee, IL. In 1990 Tim moved to Rochelle, IL and went to RTHS and graduated in ’94. Tim worked...

Dawndra Kay Jones

Dawndra Kay Jones

Nov 1, 2019

Dawndra Kay Jones, 59, of Sandwich, IL passed away November 1, 2019 at Northwestern Delnor Hospital in Geneva, IL. She was born November 17, 1959 to Wayne and Kay Jones in Aurora, IL.

She worked several years for CTS Knight in Sandwich and 20 years at the Plano Walmart.

She is survived by her mother, Kay Jones of sandwich; Brother...

Mary Torresday Garcia

Mary Torresday Garcia

Oct 24, 2019

Mary T. Garcia 94 of Sandwich passed away at her home in Sandwich, IL on October 24th 2019. She was born February 23rd 1925 in Ideal Colorado to the late Luiz and Luz ( Launas ) Torresday. She was born and raised in the Rocky Mountains with her fathers and sister. Her family tended sheep and she often hunted rabbits...