WCMY New Obituaries

Peggy Jean Kalemba - Magnolia
Peggy Jean Kalemba (nee Martin), passed away Saturday February 28th at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Ottawa, Illinois. Peggy was born in Magnolia, Illinois on January 22, 1930. She is survived by her daughter, Diane (Phil) Gassman; her three sons Michael, Edward and David (Michele); and eight grandchildren: Jacob, Kels...
10h ago

Gary A. Patton, 84, of Ottawa
Gary A. Patton, 84, of Ottawa, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at the Mueller Funeral Home in Ottawa with Rev. Seamus Enright, Pastor of First United Methodist Church in Ottawa, and Rev. John Meyers, of...
Feb 28, 2026
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