Category Archives: Obituaries

David Y. Marsh, 76, of Ottawa, passed away on Monday, October 27, 2025 at Lightways Hospice in Joliet. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Burial will be at Ottawa Avenue Cemetery. Arr...

Adella June McGeorge, 82, of Seneca, passed away Monday, October 27, 2025 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford. A visitation will be held on Thursday, October 30, from 10:00am until 11:00am a...

Dolores M. (Hoelzer) Barnett, 90, of La Salle, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Trinity Lutheran Church w...

Jane Ellen Mucci, 95, of Ottawa, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at her home with her daughters by her side. A visitation will be held on Saturday, October 25, from 9:00am until 10:00am at Ottaw...

Susan Laurie Brockman, 62, of Grand Ridge, Illinois, passed away on October 18, 2025, surrounded by her family and loved ones. A private ceremony will be held to honor Susan's life, with her family ga...

Lydia (Esparza) Blank, 81, of Ottawa, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family. A Mass will be held in her honor at St. Columba Church in Ottawa on October 25, 2025...

Gladys (Redmen) Freese, 99, of Ottawa, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be at 12 noon on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at the Shrine of R...

June Marie Lieske, 74, of Ottawa, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2025 at Pleasant View Lutheran Home in Ottawa. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at St. Columba Ch...

Charles "Chuck" Geiger, 84, of Ottawa, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025 at the Illinois Veteran's Home in La Salle. A visitation will be held on Thursday, October 16, from 9:00am until 11:00am a...

Neoma Jean (Vincent) Zeilmann, 90, of Ottawa, passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025 at the Allure of Peru. Funeral services will be at 12 noon on October 17, 2025 at the First Presbyterian Church in...