WCMY New Obituaries
Donald F. Schanks, 83, of Marseilles
Donald F. Schanks, 83, of Marseilles, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at his home. Visitation will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday November 3 at Seals-Campbell Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 3 p.m. with Michael Scheib officiating. Burial will be in Riverview cemetery in Marseilles. Don was born ...
Oct 30, 2026
Sandra Jean "Pete" Heimsoth, 84, of Ottawa,
Sandra Jean "Pete" Heimsoth, 84, of Ottawa, Illinois, passed away on October 27, 2026. Pete was born on July 13, 1942, in Bloomington, Illinois. Her nickname, by which everyone knew her, came from her maiden name, Peters. Pete and her husband, Tom, met in Bloomington and were married in the woods at Funks Gro...
Oct 28, 2026
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