Obituaries

Margaret Elizabeth Olsen

Margaret Elizabeth Olsen

Sep 14, 2017

Margaret Elizabeth (Schwartz) Olsen 73, of Sandwich passed away September 14, 2017 at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital in Geneva. She was born May 22, 1944 in Aurora Illinois the 6th of 12 children to Marcus and Eva (Freeman) Schwartz. She married William Butch Alfred Olsen November 24 1984 in Yorkville. She is survived by; her children Ernest (Rodita) Conroy, Steven...

Bobby Eric Williams

Bobby Eric Williams

Sep 13, 2017

Bobby E. Williams 58 of Dixon,IL passed away at his home on September 13th 2017. He was born on August 8th 1959 to Bob and Rose Williams. No Services have been planned.

Wayne Joseph Jones

Wayne Joseph Jones

Sep 9, 2017

Wayne Joseph Jones, 79 of Sandwich, IL. passed away at his home on September 9, 2017 with his loving family by his side. He was born on July 12, 1938 to Ruben and Wencie (Jennings) in Bassett Arkansas. He worked and retired from All Steel in Montgomery after 30 years of service in the paint department and then on to...

Kathryn Elizabeth Redick

Kathryn Elizabeth Redick

Sep 9, 2017

Kathryn E. Redick 93, of Shabbona , IL passed away at Prairie Crossing Nursing Care, Shabbona, IL with her family by her side. She was born April 14th 1924 to the late Joseph and Henrietta ( Wolsfeld ) Kames in West Chicago IL. She married Herman Redick on October 1st 1949 in Batavia, IL. They were happily married 54 years...

Dora Fay Anthenat

Dora Fay Anthenat

Sep 6, 2017

Dora Fay Anthenat 94 of Sandwich passed away September 6, 2017 at Prairie Crossing Nursing Home , Shabbona, IL. She was born on April 15, 1923 to the late Joseph and Stella Milligan in Calgon, MO. Her wishes were no services and private interment . Family was assisted by Beverage Family Funeral Home Sandwich, IL.www.beveragefamilyfh.com

Clara B Unger

Clara B Unger

Sep 1, 2017

Clara B. “Sis” Unger, 87, formerly of Des Moines, IA for 65 years passed away peacefully on Friday, September 1, 2017 at Serenity Hospice House in Oregon, IL. Clara was born July 11, 1930 to Vincent R. and Emma M. (Reitz) Unger in Ashton, IL. Clara graduated from Ashton High School in 1948. She battled polio in 1949-1950. She graduated...

George ( Pink ) Wilhelm Andoe

George ( Pink ) Wilhelm Andoe

Aug 29, 2017

George (Pink) W. Andoe 83, of Plano, IL. passed away at his home on August 29, 2017 with his loving family at his side. He was born in Kenwood, OK. on July 20, 1934 to George and Alice (Wilson) Andoe. He married Marlene Knight on May 28, 1955 in Bluffton, Indiana and spent the next 62 years happily married. George...

Tony Lee Schaneberg

Tony Lee Schaneberg

Aug 28, 2017

Tony Lee Schaneberg, life long resident of Franklin Grove, IL was called home August 28, 2017. Tony is survived by his parents; two brothers: Calvin Schaneberg of Franklin Grove and Phil (Judy) Schaneberg of Rochelle; One son Willy (Heather) Schaneberg of Franklin Grove; One grandson: Wee Schaneberg of Franklin Grove; and 3 granddaughters: Jordan, Alexis, and Dani and two great...

Norman Wesley Perkins

Norman Wesley Perkins

Aug 28, 2017

Norman Wesley Perkins, 84 of Sandwich, IL. passed away on August 28, 2017. He was born on May 2, 1933 in Aurora, IL. to Edwin and Beulah (Ryan) Perkins . He proudly served his country with the US. Navy . Early in his career as an Aurora Policemen Norm was a motorcycle Sergeant for 5 years for the Department. He...

Lucille Carlson

Lucille Carlson

Aug 27, 2017

Lucille Carlson, 85 of Aurora, IL, formerly of Plano, IL. passed away on Sunday August 27, 2017, surrounded by her loved ones. Lucille was born on July 21, 1932 in Owensboro, KY and is survived by her children; Wayne (Dawn) Howard; Eddie Howard; Debbie Kruger; Pam Howard-Schultz; Donna (Bryan) Herzog and Jeff (Amy) Carlson, her 21 grandchildren, several great grandchildren,...

Lourene Viola Bastian

Lourene Viola Bastian

Aug 26, 2017

Lourene V. Bastian, 81, of California passed away August 26, 2017 after a short illness. She was born in Waterman on June 12, 1936. Lourene was raised on her family's farm outside Hinckley and attended the nearby one-room Fay School for grades 1-8 and then graduated from Hinckley High School. She earned her bachelor's degree from Northern Illinois University and...

Matthew Ryan Butler

Matthew Ryan Butler

Aug 23, 2017

Matthew “Tweak” Ryan Butler, 26, Sheridan, IL, died on Wednesday, August 23, 2017, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident in Yorkville, IL. Matthew was born August 13, 1991, in Cape Coral, Florida and was resident of Chicago, Rockford and Millington. He graduated from Sandwich High School and attended Rockford Community College and Waubonsee Community College. Matthew worked as...

Richard Charles Forst

Richard Charles Forst

Aug 18, 2017

Richard Charles Forst, 73, of Sandwich, passed away at his home on August 18, 2017. He was born on August 11, 1944 to Charles and Dorothy (Gorski) Forst in Chicago, IL. He grew up in Brookfield, IL., graduated from NIU (DeKalb), retired as High School Math teacher, was a member of the Knights of Columbus, loved playing Bridge and Sudoku....

Ethel Roseland Prusia

Ethel Roseland Prusia

Aug 18, 2017

Ethel Roseland Prusia 80, of Sheridan, IL passed away suddenly on Friday August 18, 2017. She married Wilmer Wayne Prusia on September 10, 1980 In Sheridan IL. and spent the next 37 years happily married until her passing. Ethel was very involved in her Church, loved flowers and always had fresh flowers in her home. She was Treasure of the...

Charles Edwards

Charles Edwards

Aug 15, 2017

Charles Edwards 91 formally of Aurora Il. passed away on 8/15/2017 while with his family in Fl. He was born January 13, 1926 in Halfway , MI. to the late Howard and Mary ( Heckman ) Edwards .He was preceded in death by his father, mother , sister , brother , 3 sons and wife Nellie. He is survived by...

Ray ( Robby ) Robert Simmons

Ray ( Robby ) Robert Simmons

Aug 12, 2017

Ray R. ( Robby ) Simmons 43 of Norway passed away August 12, 2017 at OSF St. Elizabeth Hospital Ottawa, IL. He was born November 13, 1973 to Robert ( Butch ) and Claudia Simmons in Sandwich, IL. Robby married Heather Sanders on September 9, 2006 in Plano, IL. they have 3 beautiful children from their union. He enjoyed being...

Joyce Ilene Kreitz

Joyce Ilene Kreitz

Aug 12, 2017

Joyce Irene Kreitz 85 of Sandwich formerly of Plano passed away August 12, 2017 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion Sandwich. She was born on December 17, 1931 in Sandwich to the late Elmer and Marie ( Mourlan) Hubbard. She was an avid Cub’s fan, a member of the 1st Baptist Church of Plano and worked as a bookkeeper. She is...

Kathy Adella Hornick

Kathy Adella Hornick

Aug 9, 2017

Kathy Adella Hornick, 64 of Newark, IL. passed away at Kishwaukee Hospital on August 9, 2017. She was born on January 1, 1953 to Leopold Volk and Dorothea (Kowski) Ellis in Chicago IL. She married John Hornick on May 8, 1976 in Burbank, IL. and spent the next 41 year’s happily married. She worked at Wal-Mart as a Photo Tech...

Anna Jennie O'Gara

Anna Jennie O'Gara

Aug 7, 2017

Anna Jennie O’Gara 93 of Sandwich formally of Aurora passed away August 7, 2017 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion, Sandwich, IL. She was born on January 24, 1924 in Oak Park, IL. to the late Arthur and Ethel ( MacKenzie ) Olsen. She married James O’Gara on February 18, 1950 in Chicago, they were married 58 years, he precedes her...

Katharina Magony

Katharina Magony

Aug 3, 2017

Katharina Magony 91 of Sandwich passed away at Valley West Hospital Sandwich, IL. August 3rd 2017. She was born in Hungary on July 21st 1926 to the late Stephan and Mario ( Forro ) Magony. She is survived by her daughter Katharina Davis of Montgomery, IL. and her grandson Roy Davis of Montgomery. Cremations rite accorded , Memorial service will...