Obituaries

Ethel Voss

Ethel Voss

Mar 26, 2009

Ethel Voss, 91, of Rochelle, formerly of Ashton, passed away March 26 at Rochelle Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center surrounded by family. Ethel, the daughter of George and Bea Van Hise, was born Nov. 30, 1917 in Rochelle. She married William Voss in Chana in 1937. For the next 38 years they farmed in the Chana and Ashton area. During this...

Joyce E. Linscott

Joyce E. Linscott

Mar 20, 2009

Joyce E. Linscott, 68, of Ashton passed away March 20, 2009 at home. She was born October 27, 1940 in Polo, Il., the daughter of Corydon and Beulah Deyo. Joyce married Darrel Linscott may 16, 1987 at Ashton United Methodist Church. Joyce was selected as the Outstanding Trainee of her company upon graduating from basic training at the ‘Women’s Army...

Edward Raymond Johncours

Edward Raymond Johncours

Mar 18, 2009

Edward Raymond Johncours, age 68, of Montgomery, Il. (formerly of Bensenville) passed away March, 18, 2009. Edward was born December 28, 1940 in Chicago, son of George and Margaret (Cahill) Johncours. He worked for the Illinois Department of Transportation, was a Bensenville Fireman & E.M.T., a Shriner and a Mason. He is survived by his daughter, Tina (Scott) Kapton; his...

Sharon Jean Bradford

Sharon Jean Bradford

Mar 11, 2009

Sharon J. Bradford 58, of Yorkville passed away March 11th 2009 at St. James Hospital Chicago Heights. Memorial service will be held Saturday March 21st 2009 at 3:00 p.m. at the Beverage Family Funeral Home Sandwich Chapel. Inurnment to follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. till the time of service.

Velma Jane Chapman

Velma Jane Chapman

Mar 11, 2009

Velma J. Chapman, 79, of Rochelle passed away March 11,2009 at Kindred Hospital in Sycamore, Il.. She was born October 22, 1929 in Wayne County, Mo., Daughter of Bert and Stella Elder. She married Dale Chapman September 27, 1946. Velma is survived by one son, Jerry Chapman of Oregon, Il.; one daughter, Sandra (Ken Wiersema) Chapman of Rochelle, Il.; three...

Aileen Cluts

Aileen Cluts

Mar 10, 2009

Aileen Cluts,93 , of Rochelle, passed away March 10, at Rochelle Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. Aileen was born July 20, 1915, daughter of Emma Hansen and August Jensen. She married Merle Cochrane Cluts July 24, 1946 in Codington County Farm, South Dakota Aileen graduated from Aberdeen South Dakota Teacher’s College. She taught in Merton Township Rural Clark S.D., Garden...

Eleanor Nadine McKenzie

Eleanor Nadine McKenzie

Mar 6, 2009

Eleanor N. McKenzie 97 of Aurora passed away March 6th 2009 at Rush Copley Medical Center. Memorial service will be held March 12, 2009 at 5:00 p.m with a visitation 1 hour prior at the funeral home.

Donald Curtis Moody

Donald Curtis Moody

Feb 28, 2009

Donald C. Moody 71 of Sandwich passed away at his home February 28, 2009. He was born in Richmond, KY. Service will be Wednesday March 4, 2009 at 12:30 p.m at Oldman-Roberts and Powell Funeral Home Richmond KY. Interment to follow to Madison Co Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be same day from 10:30 till time of service.

Merle C. Cluts

Merle C. Cluts

Feb 27, 2009

Merle C. Cluts, 91, of Rochelle, U.S. Army Veteran passed away February 27, at Rochelle Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. Merle was born February 9, 1918 in Clark, South Dakota, son of Charlie and Mabel (Cochran) Cluts. He married Aileen Jensen July 1946 in Watertown, South Dakota. In late 1945 Merle C. Cluts purchased a home at 2 Richardson Ave....

Ellewyn D Hegland

Ellewyn D Hegland

Feb 22, 2009

Ellewyn D. Hegland 75, of Sandwich Passed away February 22, 2009 at Rush Copley Medical Center. Services will be Thursday February 26, 2009 at Salem Lutheran Church Sandwich at 10:00 a.m. Interment to follow to Oak Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Beverage Family Funeral Home Sandwich Chapel Wednesday February 25, 2009 from 4-8 p.m.

Doris Mae Burbank

Doris Mae Burbank

Feb 18, 2009

Doris M. Burbank 82 of Sandwich passed away February 18, 2009. She was born February 17, 1927 in Battle Creek, MI. Graveside service Saturday February 21,2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Little Rock Township Cemetery Plano,IL.

Sandra L Rockwood

Sandra L Rockwood

Feb 13, 2009

Sandra L. Rockwood, 57, of Dixon for 35 years, passed away February 13, 2009 at Franklin Grove Nursing Center. Sandra was born December 12, 1951 in Walnut, Illinois daughter of Wayne and Bethel (Schrader) Bast. Sandra is survived by three sons, Ron Rockwood of Grand Detour, Il., Steve Rockwood of Mount Carroll, Il., and Dan Rockwood of Dixon, Il.; seven...

Paul A. Wiborg

Paul A. Wiborg

Feb 7, 2009

Our friend Paul Wiborg 68,passed away February 7th 2009 at Edward Hospital with his family at his side. His services will be Thursday February 12, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Beverage Family Funeral Home Sandwich Chapel. Interment to follow to Pratt Oak Lawn Cemetery Sandwich. Visitation will be Wednesday February 11, 2009 from 4-8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Emma Victoria Carlson

Emma Victoria Carlson

Feb 5, 2009

Emma V. Carlson 76, of Plano passed away February 5th 2009 at Willow Crest Nursing Home. Funeral service February 9, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Beverage Family Funeral Home Sandwich Chapel. Visitation 1 hour prior to service. Private interment at Little Rock TWP Cemetery.

John Dewayne Wilson

John Dewayne Wilson

Feb 1, 2009

John D. Wilson 54, of Earlville passed away at his home unexpectantly February 1, 2009. Celebration of his life will be celebrated at 3:00 p.m. February 5th 2009 at Beverage Family Funeral Home Sandwich Chapel. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. till he time of service.

Edward R. Seitzinger

Edward R. Seitzinger

Jan 28, 2009

Edward Seitzinger 75 of Sheridan, IL. passed away at his home. Services will be held February 4th 009 at 11:00 a.m. at Beverage Family Funeral Home Sandwich Chapel. Interment to follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery.

Jenny Kuhn

Jenny Kuhn

Jan 27, 2009

Jenny Kuhn 59, of Janesville, WI passed away January 27, 2009. Her celebration of life visitation will be February 6th 2009 from 3- 8 p.m. at the Beverage Family Funeral Home Sandwich Chapel.

Don William Kemmerer

Don William Kemmerer

Jan 18, 2009

Don William Kemmerer an Army Veteran, 77, of West Brooklyn, went to be with the Lord on January 18, 2009 at Dixon Manor Nursing Home. Don was born January 9, 1932 in Aurora, IL., son of Ralph and Eileen Kemmerer. He married Patricia Armour March 20, 1954 in Naperville, Il.. Don was an lifetime farmer, an avid Cubs fan and...

Maximilian Stanley Richards Jr.

Maximilian Stanley Richards Jr.

Jan 16, 2009

Maximilian Richards Jr., 69, of Rochelle, passed away January 16, 2009 at Kindred Hospital in Sycamore. Cremation rites have been accorded.No services at this time.

Marion F. Garza

Marion F. Garza

Jan 14, 2009

Marion Garza 78, of Sandwich passed away at her daughters home in Aurora January 14, 2009. Celebration of life will be celebrated with friends and family Saturday January 24, 2009 from 2-4 p.m. at the Beverage Family Funeral Home Sandwich Chapel.