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Dane Michael Rhoton

Dane Michael Rhoton

Oct 8, 2010

Dane Michael Rhoton, infant son of Dawn Niles and Timothy Rhoton passed away, Friday, October 8, 2010 at Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford, IL, due to complications from being born premature. He was born September 10, 2010 at Rockford Memorial

John L. Gesell

John L. Gesell

Oct 4, 2010

John L. Gesell, 61, of Somonauk, IL passed away Monday, October 4, 2010 at Medcenter One Bismarck, North Dakota as the result of an automobile accident. He was born March 4, 1949 in Miltona, MN, the son of Lawrence and Virginia Grulke Gesell. He marri

Jerome E. "Smiley" Zahnzinger

Jerome E. "Smiley" Zahnzinger

Oct 3, 2010

Jerome E. \"Smiley\" Zahnzinger, 55, of Plano, IL passed away, Sunday, October 3, 2010 at his home unexpectedly. He was born July 18, 1955 in Oconomowoc, WI, the son of Claude and June Haessly Zahnzinger. He married Yvonne D. Needham on August 8

Lawrence Leo Gavin

Lawrence Leo Gavin

Oct 3, 2010

Lawrence Leo Gavin, 82, of Sheridan, Illinois passed away Saturday, October 2, 2010 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, IL. He was born October 8, 1927 in Somonauk, IL, the son of Leo Raymond and Frances Emma Witt Gavin. He married Alma Wei

Nancy L. Brady

Nancy L. Brady

Sep 26, 2010

Nancy L. Brady, 88, of Sandwich, IL passed away Sunday, September 26, 2010 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 11, 1922 in Bloomfield, MO, the daughter of Kossuth and Nell (Bates) Blomeyer. She married Louis P. Brady on June 26, 1948 in Plainfied, IL. She was a member of United Church of Sandwich, 50 year...

Elaine A. Erickson

Elaine A. Erickson

Sep 25, 2010

Elaine A. Erickson, 70, of Leland, IL passed away Saturday, September 25, 2010 at her home. She was born November 11, 1939 in Ottawa, IL, the daughter of Emmett and Leona Classon Williamson. She married Harry L. Erickson, Sr. on February 26, 1957 in J

Robert H. "Swede" Whittaker

Robert H. "Swede" Whittaker

Sep 18, 2010

Robert H. "Swede" Whittaker passed away in McAllen at the age of 97 on September 18, 2010. The youngest of four children, Robert was born in June 1913 to Robert Whittaker and Pearl Sellers Whittaker in rural Illinois near Earlville. He graduated from Earlville High School in 1931 and drove freight to the East out of Chicago and Studebaker cars...

Rosemary Weber

Rosemary Weber

Sep 15, 2010

Rosemary Weber, formerly of Leland, born February 13, 1931 in Chicago, IL, passed away September 15, 2010 in Kingwood, TX. Rosemary's family and faith were most important to her. She is survived by her son, Ernest (Martine) Weber of Kingwood, Texas; one daughter, Peggy (Bill) Rauscher of Hanover Park, IL, one grandson, Cole Weber of Kingwood, TX. She was preceded...

Lora Mae Mcdowell Todd

Lora Mae Mcdowell Todd

Sep 13, 2010

Lora Mae (McDowell) Todd, 84, of Somonauk, IL passed away September 13, 2010 in Shabbona Healthcare Center, Shabbona, IL. Lora was born on August 15, 1926 in Bruceville, IN, the daughter of the late Thomas Wayne and Stella (Douglas) McDowell, of Cave-In-Rock, IL. After finishing high school, Lora moved to Evanston, IN to work in a defense factor (1944-45) to...

Charlotte M. Gordon

Charlotte M. Gordon

Sep 12, 2010

Charlotte M. Gordon, 95, of Sandwich, IL formerly of Deltona, FL and Yates City,IL. Passed away Sunday, September 12, 2010 in Sandwich Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Sandwich, IL.She was born February 8, 1915 in Yates City, IL, the daughter o

John F. Scholfield

John F. Scholfield

Sep 11, 2010

John F. Scholfield, a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and friend will be missed by all who knew him and loved him. John passed away in the presence of his family on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at the age of 74. Left behind to cherish his memories is his beloved wife of 52 years: Jo Ann; daughters, Paula Scholfield (Dan Smith)...

Donald A. "Doc" Guehler

Donald A. "Doc" Guehler

Sep 5, 2010

Donald Albert "Doc" Guehler, 85, of Somonauk, IL passed away on September 5, 2010 at Jabez Elder Care in Somonauk. He was born May 14, 1925, on a farm outside of Leland, IL, to Albert August and Anna Passow Guehler. He married Shirley M. Walker on Apr

Keith W. Proud

Keith W. Proud

Sep 5, 2010

Keith W. Proud, 40, of Earlville, Illinois passed away Sunday, September 5, 2010 in Earlville, IL. He was born January 28, 1970 in Winfield, IL the son of Bruce and Beverly Hainsworth Proud. He was a member of the Cement Masons local #803. He enjoyed, 2350800

William J. Butenas

William J. Butenas

Sep 4, 2010

William J. Butenas, 84, of Waterman, IL passed away Saturday, September 4, 2010 at his home. He was born March 9, 1926 in Toluca, IL, the son of William J. and Mary Bernardoni Butenas. He married Yolanda Bernardi on July 19, 1947 at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Toluca, IL. Bill was a Veteran of the United States Navy serving...

Joseph W. Myers

Joseph W. Myers

Sep 1, 2010

Joseph W. Myers, 41, of Somonauk, IL passed away on Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, IL with his family by his side. Joe was born on August 10, 1969, to Gary L. Myers and Patricia White Myers. Joe, a

Steven Lee Youssi

Steven Lee Youssi

Sep 1, 2010

Steven Lee Youssi 1961 - 2010 Steven Lee Youssi, 49, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010 in Texas. Graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25th, at Precinct Cemetery, rural Earlville, IL. Steven was born January 7, 1961 in Dekalb, IL the son of Donald and Arlene (Alexander) Youssi. Steven was a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S....

Warren W. Musich

Warren W. Musich

Aug 30, 2010

Warren W. Musich, 88 of Montgomery, IL, passed away Monday, August 30, 2010 at his home. He was born November 22, 1921 in Aurora, IL, the son of Martin and Margaret (Lajole) Musich. He married Inez Mitchell on April 1, 1944 in Aurora following her passing in 1977, he later married Agnes Hamlin in Montgomery in 1984. He was a...

Thomas W. Sisk Sr.

Thomas W. Sisk Sr.

Aug 28, 2010

Thomas W. Sisk Sr., 64, of Plano, IL passed away Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Geneva Care Center in Geneva, IL. He was born September 24, 1945 in Ottawa, IL the son of Roland and Bernadine Wright Sisk. He married Brenda Haws on February 14, 1992 in Las

Charles Thomas Thompson

Charles Thomas Thompson

Aug 27, 2010

Charles Thomas Thompson Sr., age 90, of La Salle, IL, formerly of Earlville, IL, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 27, 2010 in Illinois Veteran

Kerry B. Krickeberg

Kerry B. Krickeberg

Aug 26, 2010

Kerry B. Krickeberg, 65, of Plano, Illinois passed away, Thursday, August 26, 2010 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, IL. He was born October 12, 1944 in Seattle, WA, the son of Wilbert and Irene (Harkins) Krickeberg. He married Carol Lloyd on July 25, 1970 in Sandwich, IL. He was a Veteran of United States Army. He was employed...

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