Obituaries

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Benjamin Eugene Carrell

Benjamin Eugene Carrell

Jul 13, 2008

Benjamin Eugene Carrell, 70, of Sandwich, IL passed away Sunday, July 13, 2008 at home surrounded by the love of his family after a second battle with cancer.Ben was born September 28, 1937 in Charleston, IL, the son of Glen and Ruthe Wilson Carrell.

Sofia G. Shuck

Sofia G. Shuck

Jul 3, 2008

Sofia G. Shuck, 84, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away, Thursday, July 3, 2008 at her home in Sandwich. She was born February 2, 1924 in Woonsocket. Rhode Island the daughter of Camillo and Lucia DelDeo Pierannunzi. She married Raymond Shuck on J

Bernice L. Larkin

Bernice L. Larkin

Jul 2, 2008

Bernice L. Larkin , 80, of rural Earlville, Illinois passed away, Wednesday, July 2, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, IL. She was born on October 9, 1927 in rural Earlville, the daughter of Walter and Marie Donahue O\Rourke

Lonnie C. "Poppy" Lackey

Lonnie C. "Poppy" Lackey

Jun 24, 2008

Lonnie C. \"Poppy\" Lackey, 63, of Oswego, IL passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2008 in Oswego Township as the result of an automobile accident. He was born July 3, 1944 in Birds, IL, the son of Charles and Georgia Weger Lackey. He married Shari Thurman o

Michael P. Mccarthy Ii

Michael P. Mccarthy Ii

Jun 17, 2008

Michael P. McCarthy II, 42, of Joliet, IL passed away suddenly Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at his home. He was born June 17, 1966 in Oak Lawn, IL, the son of Michael P. and Lorraine C. (Pochocki) McCarthy, Sr. He married Teresa A. Lucas on June 29, 1991 in Chicago, IL. He was employed by Southwest Airlines for 22 years...

Clarence G. Maly

Clarence G. Maly

Jun 17, 2008

Clarence G. Maly, 90, of Earlville, IL passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at Mendota Community Hospital in Mendota, IL. He was born September 17, 1917 in Scottland, South Dakota, the son of Bohemal and Anna Theresa Vurm Maly. He married Bernice J. Bar

Ruth Ann Nixon

Ruth Ann Nixon

Jun 16, 2008

Ruth Ann Nixon, 64, of Norway, IL passed away Monday, June 16, 2008 at her son’s homesurrounded by all her children in rural Somonauk. She was born July 17, 1943 in Connersville, IN, the daughter of Mose and Dora (Drew) Mullins. She married Larry E. Nixon on May 14, 1960 in Alpine, Indiana. She was a member of The Kingdom...

Ruth E. Shetina

Ruth E. Shetina

Jun 11, 2008

Ruth E. Shetina, 76, of Newark, IL passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at her home. She was born July 18, 1931 in Kevil, KY, the daughter of Ruben and Allie Page Beasley. She married John Shetina on April 25, 1964 in Batavia, IL. She

Carl E. Mauser

Carl E. Mauser

Jun 6, 2008

Carl E. Mauser, 81, of Plano, Illinois passed away, Friday, June 6, 2008 at his home in Plano. He was born August 3, 1926 in Sandwich, IL the son of Carl and Myrtle Needham Mauser. He was veteran of the U.S. Army having served during WW II. He r

William A. "Bill" Budach

William A. "Bill" Budach

Jun 1, 2008

William A. "Bill" Budach, 76, of Mendota, Illinois formerly of Earlville, IL passed away, Sunday, June 1, 2008 in Heritage Manor in Mendota. He was born October 23, 1931 in Earlville, IL the son of Wilhelm Otto and Florence Engel Budach. He marr

Mary Jo Wilkinson

Mary Jo Wilkinson

May 27, 2008

Mary Jo Wilkinson, 64, of Sandwich, IL and Titusville, FL passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2008 in Wuesthoff Hospital in Rockledge, Florida following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born December 28, 1943 in Aurora, IL, the daughter of Orville and Nan G. (Oschsenschlager) Klimpke. She married Floyd Wilkinson on July 7, 1962 in Aurora, IL. She was school...

Joe Tillman

Joe Tillman

May 22, 2008

Joe Tillman, 51, of Earlville passed away Thursday, May 22, 2008 in his home. He was born February 13, 1957 in Mendota, IL, the son of Kenneth and Donna Burd Tillman, Sr. He was a 1975 graduate of Earlville High School and attended Illinois Valley C

Sandra J. Gray

Sandra J. Gray

May 17, 2008

Sandra J. Gray, 63, of Plano, IL formerly of Woodstock, IL, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2008 at her home in Plano. She was born June 9, 1944 in Barrington, IL the daughter of Alex and Vida Hammond Sabo. She drove school bus for Naperville S

Hazel N. Main

Hazel N. Main

May 16, 2008

A memorial service for Hazel N. Main, 86, of Sugar Grove, Illinois, will be held Saturday, May 24, 2008, at 10:00 AM at Gipson Funeral Home in Lufkin, Texas. Mrs. Main was born in Lufkin on October 20, 1921, to William and Clara York Nerren and passed a

James E. Blomberg

James E. Blomberg

May 13, 2008

James E. Blomberg, 45, of Aurora, IL formerly of Sandwich, IL passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at Provena Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL, He was born May 3, 1963 at Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul, IL, the son of Ronald H. and Loretta M. (Cupp) Blomberg. He was currently employed at Addison & Associates Security, LTD. as...

Robert Wesley Johnson

Robert Wesley Johnson

May 12, 2008

Robert W. Johnson, 23, of Decatur, IL, formerly of Leland, IL passed away, Monday, May 12, 2008. He was born November 12, 1984 in Sandwich, IL, the son of Robert A. and Tina Wangler Johnson. He is survived by one son, Dominick Johnson; his mother, Tin, 469083600

Ronald L. Graf

Ronald L. Graf

May 11, 2008

Ronald L. Graf, 74, of Paw Paw, IL, formerly of Yorkville, IL passed away, Sunday, May 11, 2008 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. He was born November 23, 1933 in Rochelle, IL, the son of John W. and Margaret Ann (Johnson) Graf. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force serving during the Korean War. He...

Gerald D. "Jerry" Kirklin

Gerald D. "Jerry" Kirklin

May 10, 2008

Gerald D. Kirklin, 70, of Sandwich, IL passed away Saturday, May 10, 2008 at Provena Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born October 28, 1937 in Aurora, IL the son of George and Gladys Finnell Kirklin. He married Joy Rose on October 28, 1

Betty M. Durnal

Betty M. Durnal

May 9, 2008

Betty M. Durnal, age 85, of Elkin, North Carolina formerly of Plano, IL passed away Friday, May 9, 2008 at Haritage Care of Elkin. She was born December 9, 1922 in Terra Haute, IN, the daughter of Paul W. and Virgil D. Redford Roberts. She married Way

Genevieve M. Kell

Genevieve M. Kell

May 5, 2008

Genevieve M. Kell, 81, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away, Monday, May 5, 2008 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich after a courageous battle with cancer.She was born October 11, 1926 in Arlington Heights, IL, the daughter of Raymond and Cordie

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