WCMY New Obituaries
Laura Ann Yegge
Laura Ann Yegge, age 21, of Seneca, Illinois, passed away on May 21, 2026. She was born on July 23, 2004, in Morris, Illinois, and lived a life marked by quiet strength, determination, and a deep love for the people and experiences that brought her joy. Laura was the cherished daughter of Todd and Darcy (Zimmerman) Yeg...
May 22, 2026
Frederick Alva Conner, 84, of Ottawa
Frederick Alva Conner, 84, of Ottawa, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2026. Frederick was born in Ottawa, Illinois on January 9, 1942 to Charles and Laura (Kruft) Conner. A visitation will take place at Ottawa Funeral Home on Friday, May 22, 2026 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. A funeral service will be held at Ottawa Funeral Home o...
May 19, 2026
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