Carl Ernst Ebert
May 27, 2014
Carl Ernst Ebert 82 of Sandwich passed away May 27, 2014 at Willowcrest Nursing Pavilion. He was born on August 6, 1931 to Ernst and Helen (Rutz) Ebert in Chicago Illinois. He was in the United States Air Force serving in Egypt. He was a claims adjuster for Insurance Companies. He loved Aerial photography, and had a Christian ministry with...
Dorothy May Benjamin
May 27, 2014
Dorothy May Benjamin 83 of Sandwich passed away May 27, 2014 at Kishwaukee Hospital. She was born on June 21, 1930 to George and Eva (Werner) McLean in Ottawa Illinois. She married Charles Benjamin on September 2 1950 in Ottawa Illinois. She was born with a natural talent for art, and loved searching for Arrowheads, Indian artifact and enjoyed American...
Robert Julian Sword
May 22, 2014
Robert Julian Sword 82, of Ashton, IL. passed away May 22nd 2014 at OSF St. Anthony’s Medical Ctr. Rockford, IL. He was born on June 5th 1931 in Sublette, IL. to the late Clarence and Hazel ( Utz ) Sword. He graduated from Ashton high School, served 3 years in the US. Air Force as a helicopter mechanic. He owned...
Martha Evelyn O'Dell
May 16, 2014
Martha Evelyn O’Dell, 63, of Rochelle, passed away May 16, 2014 in her home in Rochelle surrounded by her family. She was born on July 10, 1950 in Walnut Ridge, AR; the daughter of G.T. and Mary Kathryn Starnes. She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister Barbara Stone and is survived by her loving husband David...
Marvin Lloyd Madsen
May 11, 2014
Marvin L. Madsen 82, of Rochelle, passed away May 11, 2014 from cancer at Rochelle Rehab and Nursing Home. He was born on August 21, 1931 in Ringstead, IA. to John and Lizzie Madsen. After graduating from high school he attended the University of Minnesota ( St. Paul farm campus ) for 1 year before serving in the US.Navy for...
Bernice Kathryn Twait
May 7, 2014
Bernice Kathryn Twait 94, of Sandwich passed away on May 7, 2014 at Hillside Rehab and Care Center in Yorkville, IL. She was born in Coal City Illinois to Charles and Teresa (Phillips) Chada. She was married to John Twait and was homemaker her married life. She is survived by her grandson John (Amanda) Twait of Somonauk, granddaughter Amy (Drew...
David Merle Moore
May 6, 2014
David M. Moore, 75, of Plano and Avon Park, Florida passed away at Florida Hospital in Orlando on May 6th. Dave was born on March 8, 1939 in Henry, IL. to Phillip and Jessie (Dorff) Moore. Dave married Betty (Sterling) in Yakima, Washington on October 26, 1963 where Dave was stationed in the US Army from 1962-1964. Dave worked at...
Herschel Meyer
May 2, 2014
Hershel Meyer 83, of Rochelle passed away May 2nd 2014 at Rochelle Rehab and Care Ctr. He was born on August 27th 1930 in Afolkey, IL to the late Russell and Florence Meyer. He was a barber for many years in Rochelle. He leaves behind his wife Donna of Rochelle. Private interment of his ash's will be held at a...
Marge E. Ford
Apr 22, 2014
Marge E. Ford of Plano passed away April 22, 2014. She was born to the late Jessie and Cora (Hoback) Bell. She was in the cleaning business with her husband Alvin who precedes her. She continued the business on her own. She is survived by her son, Dan Ford of Yorkville, Illinois, 6 grandchildren; Debbie Assell, Rodney Ford, Derrick Mitchell,...
William ( Butch ) Alfred Olsen
Apr 18, 2014
William ”Butch” Alfred Olsen 73, of Sandwich passed away April 18, 2014 at Season’s Hospice in Naperville. He was born December 9 1940 in Aurora Illinois to Walter and Blanche (Miller) Olsen. He married Margaret Schwartz on November 24 1984 in Yorkville and spent the next 29 years happily married. He farmed in Yorkville and Elburn. He was partial owner...
Violet Irene Swanstrom
Apr 17, 2014
Violet Irene Swanstrom 84 of Sandwich passed away April 17, 2014 at Presence Mercy Center in Aurora IL. She was born March 6, 1930 to Henry and Pearl (Davis) Taylor in Sandwich Illinois. She worked at CTS knights for 20 years, and then worked at Walmart as a greeter for the next 20 years. She is survived by her children;...
Othella Wilson
Apr 15, 2014
Othella Wilson, 79 of Sandwich passed away April 15, 2014 after a long, courageous battle with breast cancer. She was born January 8, 1935 in Johnston City Illinois to Joseph and Beatrice (Nation) Cole. She married Carl Wilson on May 30, 1952 in Pocahontas Arkansas. She was a homemaker, enjoyed traveling to Biloxi Mississppi every winter and spending her time...
Howard Ray Marrs
Apr 4, 2014
Howard R. Marrs 85, of Sandwich, IL. passed away April 4, 2014 at Edward Hospital, Naperville, IL. he was born on February 8, 1929 in Sandwich, IL. to the late Almanza C. and Bessie Mae ( Weldon ) Marrs. He married Marcia Johnson on October 12, 1968 in Lisbon, IL. He served his country with the US. Army with an...
Rueben Allen
Mar 30, 2014
Rueben Allen 81, of Sandwich passed away at his home Sunday March 30, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 9, 1932 in Sandwich Illinois to John and Tollie (Anderson) Allen. He married Marlene Voga on May 4, 1957 and spent the next 56 years happily married. He served in the US Air Force as an...
Otis Henry Young
Mar 29, 2014
Otis Henry Young 92 of Downers Grove passed away Saturday March 29 2014. He was born on December 8 1921 in Chicago Illinois to Charles and Louise (Field) Young. He flew a B-25 Bomber in WWII as a 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Air Force. He was also a salesman for Airco. He is survived by his children; Charles...
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