WCMY New Obituaries
James J. Bradish, 77, of Peru
James J. Bradish, 77, of Peru, IL, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at the OSF St. Clare Medical Center in Princeton, IL. Celebration of Life Memorial Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 26 from 5-7:00 PM at Mueller Funeral Home in Ottawa. Private burial will be at a later date. James was born January 8,...
Aug 21, 2026
Mary Ann Sladek
Mary Ann Sladek passed away peacefully at her home with her family and dog Cowboy by her side. Mary Ann Sladek was a devoted wife and grandmother. She loved attending the grandkids sporting events. She retired from Norrie accounting as a tax preparer and spent many winters in Lake Placid Florida with her husband Jim an...
Aug 21, 2026
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