George Leonard Primrose
Jun 13, 2015
George Leonard Primrose 81 of Rochelle passed away June 13, 2015 at Neighbors Rehab. in Byron following a long illness. He was born on September 24, 1933 in Rochelle to Earl and Evelyn ( DeShazo ) Primrose. He attended Rochelle TWP High School, served his country with the US Army as a radio operator in Italy. He worked at Del...
Judith Marie Hepner
Jun 1, 2015
Judith Marie (Fetzer) Hepner 56, of Aurora passed away June 1, 2015 at her home with her loving family at her side. She was born on August 1, 1958 in Aurora IL. to Robert and Editha (Clark ) Fetzer. She married Donald Hepner and spent many loving years together. Judith loved her grandchildren, they were her everything. She was a...
Curtis A. Miller Sr.
Jun 1, 2015
Curtis Allen Miller Sr. 70, of Ashton passed away June 1, 2015 at KSB Hospital Dixon, IL. He was born on September 14, 1944 in Rockford, IL. He married his sweet heart Sharon Corey on December 17, 1967 in Rockford, IL. Curtis and Sharon moved to Ashton, where they raised five children and resided for the last 40 years. Curtis...
Allen Berg Sr.
May 30, 2015
Allen Leonard Berg Sr.76 of Sandwich passed away on May 30 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 7, 1939 to Albert and Alyce (Larsen) Berg in Joliet IL. He met and married Julia Gunderson on December 26 1956 in Kankakee IL. and spent the next 58 years happily married. Al was a...
LeRoy ( Ed ) E. Newkirk
May 26, 2015
Leroy “Ed” Newkirk 88 of Eureka, formally of Sandwich passed away Tuesday May 26, 2015 in Morton Illinois. He was born on July 23, 1926 to Joseph and Rena (Ackley) Newkirk in Bristol Illinois. He married Joan A.( Gary) Schoger on February 15, 1975 in Plano Illinois and spent the next 40 years happily married. He was a member of...
Geraldine Kurth
May 22, 2015
Geraldine Kurth 93, of Ashton passed away May 22, 2015 at Serenity House Hospice In Oregon. She was born on February 6, 1922 in Peru ,IL to the late Henry and Margaret ( Lascheid ) Brackman. She Married Oliver Kurth on February 18, 1956 in Peru, IL. She work as an office clerk for West Clock and later a home...
Chief Kenneth Woolbright
May 22, 2015
Chief Kenneth Woolbright Retired passed away May 22, 2015 in Ft. Smith AR. Ken served his country with the military and came back home to begin his career in law enforcement at Ogle County Sheriff’s Dept. He later became a Rochelle City Police Officer. He raised through the ranks retiring a Chief of Police of Rochelle. He and his family...
Jacob Jeffrey Paul
May 22, 2015
Jacob Jeffrey Paul Born January 26, 1990 in Aurora, IL to Jeffrey (Gabe) and Sherry Paul. He died, July 14th, 2010 in Chicago, IL. He had been previously listed as a missing person and thanks to the help of Detective Dustin Scholtes of the Chicago Police Department, will be reunited with family for internment in Sandwich, IL. There will be...
Chief Kenneth Woolbright
May 22, 2015
Chief Kenneth Woolbright Retired passed away May 22, 2015 in Ft. Smith AR. Ken served his country with the military and came back home to begin his career in law enforcement at Ogle County Sheriff’s Dept. He later became a Rochelle City Police Officer. He raised through the ranks retiring a Chief of Police of Rochelle. He and his family...
Charles Marrs
May 21, 2015
Charles Marrs 92, of Wheeler Run, Alma, WV departed this life Thursday May 21, 2015 in Sistersville Center. He was born February 24, 1923 in Sandwich, IL a son of the late Alamanza and Bessie Welden Marrs. Charles graduated from Purdue University. He was a retired mechanical engineer having worked 38 years for Westinghouse. He was a member of American...
Dorothy Mae Griffith
May 18, 2015
Dorothy Mae Griffith 83, of Sandwich passed away at her home on May 18, 2015 at her husband at her side. She was born on March 25, 1932 in Sandwich IL. To the late Charles and Ruby (Walters) Wallis. She graduated Sandwich High School. She was a member of the Federated Church where she was treasurer and sang in the...
Wilma M. Haenitsch
May 18, 2015
Wilma M. Haenitsch 76, of Ashton passed away May 19, 2015 at Aperion Nursing Home in Amboy, IL. She was born January 11, 1939 in Pleasant Hill, IL. To the late William and Ruth (Turner) Prater. She married Melvin Haenitsch in Franklin Grove. She worked for Crest foods in Ashton for 25 years. She enjoyed Camping, Dancing, riding motorcycle and...
Christopher ( Chris ) Matthew Bunch
May 13, 2015
Christopher Matthew Bunch 29 of Sandwich, Illinois passed away on May 13, 2015 . He was born on March 10, 1986 to Raymond and Sandra (Blackwell) Bunch in Sandwich Illinois. Christopher loved listening to music, bowling, and watching movies with his friends, and would watch Jeopardy everyday with his Dad. He knew how to cheer his friends up, and always...
Ronald Coleman Garrett
May 12, 2015
Ronald Coleman Garrett, of Plano, Illinois, went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 12, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on August 25, 1936 in Fairdale, Kentucky, the son of William and Vivian (Cundiff) Garrett. After school, he followed his brother’s footsteps and joined the U.S. Army. Ron was with the 101st Airborne...
Gary Lee Hunt
May 11, 2015
Gary Lee Hunt 71 of Franklin Grove passed away on May 11 2015 at his home. He was born on May 23, 1943 to Joseph and Ruth (Delaughter) Hunt in Dixon Illinois. He married Arla Beck on March2, 1963 in Mt Morris, IL, and spent the next 52 years happily married. Gary worked at Del Monte and Swift factories; drove...
Eugene Kenneth Hiveley
May 9, 2015
Graveside services will be held Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Elwood, IL. Monday May 18th 2015 at 10:00 a.m.
Dr. Heinz P. Osterle
May 4, 2015
Heinz D. Osterle, 82, DeKalb, Illinois, passed away on May 4, 2015. He was born August 29, 1932, in Ulm, Germany. He was the oldest of three sons born to Heinrich and Gertrude Osterle. He attended the Universities of Tubingen, Frieburg, and Munich, where he received a Master of Arts degree. After a successful Fulbright fellowship at Brown University, he...
Vernan ( Patricia ) Maxine Koechig
May 4, 2015
Vernan Maxine ( Patricia ) Koechig 92, of Ashton passed away at her home May 4, 2015. She was born on May 5, 1922 in Weston, IL. ( now Wheaton, IL ) She served her country with the US Army as a WAC with the rank of PFC, she was assigned as an Entertainment Specialist. She was sent overseas, she...
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