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Helen L. Fanning Bjelk

Helen L. Fanning Bjelk

Aug 10, 2007

Helen Lousie Fanning Bjelk, 86, of Marshall, WI formerly of DeKalb, IL passed away, Friday, August 10, 2007 at Sunny Ridge in Marshall, WI. She was born September 13, 1920 in Sandwich, IL, the daughter of Ambrose and Lillian Hoffman Fanning. She was a

Bernard C. "Smitty" Smith

Bernard C. "Smitty" Smith

Aug 10, 2007

Bernard C. "Smitty" Smith, 61 of Sandwich passed away Friday, August 10, 2007 in Lincoln Park, IL. He was born September 21, 1945 in Canadaigua, New York, the son of Rev. Robert B. and Stella M. Greenawalt Smith. He married Carol Christopherson Prickett

Francis J. Simon

Francis J. Simon

Aug 5, 2007

Francis J. Simon, 76, of Minocqua, WI formerly of Orland Park, IL passed away Sunday, August 5, 2007. Born February 16, 1931 in LaGrange, IL, the son of Michael and Marion Hengels Simon. Beloved husband of 52 years to the late Barbara J. Simon nee Fanning. Loving father of five daughters, Carol (Dan) Wolick, Judy Simon, Patty (Ray) warsaw, Nancy...

Terry A. Jackson

Terry A. Jackson

Aug 3, 2007

Terry A. Jackson, 54, of Somonauk, IL passed away Friday, August 3, 2007 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 28, 1952 in Kennett, MO., to the proud parents Bill and Jane Rhew Jackson. He was a 1970 graduate of Dexter High Sc

Ruby E. Olson

Ruby E. Olson

Aug 1, 2007

Ruby E. Olson, 83, of Sandwich, IL formerly residing at Sandwich Manor passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich. She was born November 29, 1923 in Sandwich, IL, the daughter of Delbert L. and Zula Lee Reynolds.

Norma J. "Skip" Larson

Norma J. "Skip" Larson

Jul 31, 2007

Norma J. "Skip" Larson, 77, of Earlville, IL passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2007 in OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. She was born June 20, 1930 in Earl Park, Indiana.The daughter of William and Zelma Cokley Drewes. She married Roger E. Larson on January 14, 1951 in Ottawa, IL. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church...

John P. Leibold

John P. Leibold

Jul 28, 2007

John P. Leibold, 45, of Yorkville, Illinois passed away Saturday, July 28, 2007 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born March 12, 1962 in Aurora, IL the son of Bernard and Shirlee Haggerty Leibold. He married Joanne K. Collins on Nove

Sherman J. Kuester

Sherman J. Kuester

Jul 25, 2007

Sherman J. Kuester, 78, of Somonauk, Illinois passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2007 in The Tillers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Oswego, IL. He was born May 23, 1929 in Hinckley, IL the son of Edward Karl and Lena Anna Rhode Kuester. He att

Myrtle F. Henrikson

Myrtle F. Henrikson

Jul 24, 2007

Myrtle Faye Henrikson, 87, of Stonecroft Village, Mendota formerly of Earlville, IL passed away, Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at Mendota Lutheran Home in Mendota. She was born July 20, 1920 in rural Earlville, IL, the daughter of Raymond and Olive Tucker Lea

Ida L. Suppes

Ida L. Suppes

Jul 19, 2007

Ida L. Suppes, 95, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away Thursday, July 19, 2007 in Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. She was born February 6, 1912 in Northville Township LaSalle County, IL, the daughter of Jules and Helene Blume Morel. She

Alba T. Brunettin

Alba T. Brunettin

Jul 9, 2007

Alba T. Brunettin, 81, of Sandwich, Illinois formerly of Cicero, IL, passed away Monday, July 9, 2007 at her home. She was born February 22, 1926 in Italy, the daughter of Americo and Fosca Piacentini Tosi. She married Alfred Brunettin on June

Marilyn J. Pillifant

Marilyn J. Pillifant

Jul 6, 2007

Marilyn J. Pillifant, 79, of Sandwich, IL passed away Friday, July 6, 2007 at her home. She was born June 1, 1928 in Waukegan, IL, the daughter of Ernest and Edna Quandt Puckett. She was employed as a executive secretary at IMC in Mundelein,

Rosella "Jackie" Laboube

Rosella "Jackie" Laboube

Jul 3, 2007

Rosella "Jackie" LaBoube, 90, of Sandwich, formerly of Danville, IL passed away, Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, IL. She was born March 31, 1917 in Morrison, MO, the daughter of Alvin and Olga Witthaus Fehlings. Sh

Rosella "Jackie" Laboube

Rosella "Jackie" Laboube

Jul 3, 2007

Rosella "Jackie" LaBoube, 90, of Sandwich, formerly of Danville, IL passed away, Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, IL. She was born March 31, 1917 in Morrison, MO, the daughter of Alvin and Olga Witthaus Fehlings. Sh

Margaret E. Barnes

Margaret E. Barnes

Jun 30, 2007

Margaret E. Barnes, 82, of Marseilles, IL, formerly of Mesa AZ, Leland, IL and West Liberty, IA passed away peacefully Saturday, June 30, 2007 at Her daughter

Linda L. Knight

Linda L. Knight

Jun 29, 2007

Linda L. Knight, 58, of Leland passed away Friday, June 29, 2007 at her daughter's home in Crystal Lake, IL. She was born November 2, 1948 in Sandwich, IL,the daughter of Donald and Eleanor (Gecas) Richards. She married Dennis Knight on January 28, 1967 in Earlville, IL. She was employed at Tri-County Concrete. She was a loving daughter, wife, mother...

Robert E. Vilmin

Robert E. Vilmin

Jun 22, 2007

Robert E. Vilmin, 89, of Plano, passed away June 22, 2007 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora. He was born November 29, 1917 in Plano, IL, the son of Louis and Mabel C. Larson Vilmin. He married Beverly J. Eichelberger on June 30, 1946 in Plano.

William F. Grant Sr.

William F. Grant Sr.

Jun 19, 2007

William F. Grant, Sr., 74, of Sandwich, IL passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2007 at Sandwich Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Sandwich. He was born January 13, 1933 in Knifley, KY the son of Henry H. and Lula Mabel Bailey Grant. He married Laura B

William H. "Bill" Andrews

William H. "Bill" Andrews

Jun 18, 2007

William H. "Bill" Andrews, 86, of Leland, IL, formerly of Chicago, IL passed away Monday, June 18, 2007 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, IL. He was born February 2, 1921 in Cleveland, OH the son of Wright and Grace Conway Andrews. He mar

Aletta E. "Granny" Hawkins-Pollock

Aletta E. "Granny" Hawkins-Pollock

Jun 17, 2007

Aletta E. "Granny" Hawkins-Pollock died Sunday, June 17, 2007 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, IL. She was born February 6, 1927 in Sandwich, the daughter of Elmer and Esther Aska Bergeson. She married George A. Hawkins, Sr. on November

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