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Mary L. "Marie" Hughes

Mary L. "Marie" Hughes

May 30, 2009

Mary L. "Marie" Hughes, 88, of Earlville, passed away, Saturday, May 30, 2009 at Heritage Manor in Mendota, IL. She was born April 15, 1921 in Ottawa, IL, the daughter of John M. and Lauretta Sullivan Fennessey. She married Thomas V. Hughes on February 22, 1949 in Ottawa, IL. She was a member of St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church...

Nancy Darlene Park

Nancy Darlene Park

May 27, 2009

Nancy Darlene Park, 54, of Plano, Illinois passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born May 16, 1955 in Sandwich, IL the daughter of Lester and Wanda Fitzwater Goddard. She married Cecil C. Park on

Betty L. Shumway

Betty L. Shumway

May 25, 2009

Betty L. Shumway, 80, of Leland, Illinois passed away Monday, May 25, 2009 at her home in Leland. She was born January 8, 1929 in Red Lake Falls, MN the daughter of Cecil and Helen Clements Miller. She married Richard "Dick" Shumway on July 19

Max Delbert Zimmerlein

Max Delbert Zimmerlein

May 23, 2009

Max Delbert Zimmerlein, 10, of rural Sheridan, IL passed away Saturday, May 23, 2009 in Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, IL as the result of an accident. He was born January 20, 1999 in Geneva, IL the son of Chris and Elizabeth Bullamore, 916808400

Frances I. Banks Houdeshell

Frances I. Banks Houdeshell

May 22, 2009

Frances I. Banks Houdeshell 1915 - 2009 Frances I. Houdeshell, 94, passed away Friday, May 22, 2009 after an extended illness at Wesley Willows Care Center

Nelson D. Hill

Nelson D. Hill

May 21, 2009

Nelson Denver Hill, 90, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away Thursday, May 21, 2009 at Shabbona Supportive Living in Shabbona. He was born March 24, 1919 in Ramsey, IL the son of Owen and Frieda Williams Hill. Nelson was united in marriage on April

Elizabeth Koczo

Elizabeth Koczo

May 19, 2009

Elisabeth Koczo, 73, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Plano, Illinois passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, IA due to complications from diabetes. Graveside Services will be at held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 2

Burnell E. Strope

Burnell E. Strope

May 17, 2009

Burnell E. Strope, 90, of Sandwich passed away Sunday, May 17, 2009 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. She was born December 4, 1918 in Aurora, IL, the daughter of Jesse and Nellie Davis Greene. She lived in Aurora until she married Edwar

Janet Mae Morrissey

Janet Mae Morrissey

May 16, 2009

Janet Mae Morrissey, 72, of Sandwich, IL passed away, Saturday, May 16, 2009. She was born January 8, 1937 in Ohio, IL, the daughter of E. Doyle and Anna E. Gugerty Morrissey. She enjoyed teaching and had taught in Sandwich, IL, Texas and Chicago. She had a great love of traveling. She especially appreciated the time she spent with her...

Leslie R. "Les" Bacskai

Leslie R. "Les" Bacskai

May 11, 2009

Leslie R. "Les" Bacskai, 62, of Sandwich, IL passed away Monday, May 11, 2009 at his home in Sandwich. He was born April 29, 1947 in Chicago, IL the son of Louis and Ethel (Biro) Bacskai. He married Laura J. Koruba on July 19, 2002 in Wheaton IL. He was a member of WVA Chapter 153 where Les was a...

Marilyn A. Yender

Marilyn A. Yender

May 11, 2009

Marilyn A. Yender, 76, of Somonauk, IL passed away Monday, May 11, 2009 in Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, She was born July 27, 1932 in Aurora, IL, the daughter of Harry and Clara Bergeson. She married Raymond V. Yender on September 11, 1954

Robert M. Antich

Robert M. Antich

May 10, 2009

Robert M. Antich, 55, of Somonauk, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2009 at his home in Somonauk, IL. He was born September 17, 1953, in Joliet, IL the son of Joanne Benditz. He married Mary J. Orr on May 25, 1974 in Plano, IL. He was employed by Gord Plastics

Shirley J. Morganegg

Shirley J. Morganegg

May 8, 2009

Shirley J. Morganegg, 84, of Plano passed away Friday, May 8, 2009 in Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, IL. She was born September 1, 1924 in Aurora, IL the daughter of Herbert and Maude Carson Utley. She married Robert L. Morganegg, on October 23, 1976 in Yorkville. Shirley is survived by one daughter, Jeannie Strange of Newark, IL, three...

David L. Youssi

David L. Youssi

May 5, 2009

David L. Youssi, 52, of Van Orin, IL passed away, Tuesday, May 5, 2009 in Mendota Community Hospital. He was born March 2, 1957 in Mendota, IL the son of Donald and Arlene Alexander Youssi. He graduated from Paw Paw High School. He married Gale Lilli

Mercedes W. Temple

Mercedes W. Temple

May 4, 2009

Mercedes W. Temple, 83, of Serena, IL passed away Monday, May 4, 2009 at Ottawa Regional Hospital and Healthcare Center in Ottawa. She was born December 16, 1925 DeKalb, IL, the daughter of Clarence and Emma Kittleson George. She married Robert C. Temple on May 5, 1946 in Leland, IL. She was a member of Serena United Methodist Church. She...

Howard A. Brossman

Howard A. Brossman

May 4, 2009

Howard A. Brossman, 85, of Earlville, Illinois formerly of Plainfield, IL passed away Monday, May 4, 2009 at Mendota Community Hospital. He was born December 23, 1923 in Plainfield, IL the son of Arthur and Mae Found Brossman. He married Ruth M.

Elizabeth A. Sims

Elizabeth A. Sims

Apr 22, 2009

Elizabeth A. Sims, 90, of Sandwich, IL, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at her home. She was born November 29, 1918 in Berwyn, IL, the daughter of Fred W. and Lulu Marion Gray Caldwell. She married William Russell Sims on August 15, 1938 in Berwyn

Michael William Shove

Michael William Shove

Apr 16, 2009

Michael William Shove, 43, of Somonauk, IL passed away, Thursday, April 16, 2009 at Mendota Community Hospital in Mendota, IL. He was born December 15, 1965 in Royal Oak, Michigan, the son of Michael J. and Helen Gray Shove. He grew up in Michigan and l

Karli Renee Wright

Karli Renee Wright

Apr 16, 2009

Karli Renee Wright, infant daughter of Ashley Martin and Sean Wright passed away Thursday, April 16, 2009 in Provena St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet. She is survived by her parents of Joliet; her maternal grandparents, David and Connie Martin of Waterman, IL; paternal grandparents Ted and Penny Wright Jr. of Joliet, great maternal grandparents, Bill and Betty Lippman of...

Wendell L. Smith

Wendell L. Smith

Apr 9, 2009

Wendell L. Smith, 88, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away surrounded by his loving family Thursday, April 9, 2009 in Tiller

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