Category Archives: Obituaries

David James "Buck" Bogren, 45
David James "Buck" Bogren, age 45, of Seneca, passed away Sunday, November 7, 2021 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 12th at Gladfe...
News Nov 09, 2021

Carol Costello, 71
Carol Costello 1949 - 2021 Carol (Gabrielsen) Costello, 71, of Westchester, IL passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, surrounded by her family. Funeral...
News Nov 08, 2021

John "Jack/Cyclone" Thompson, 75
John "Jack/Cyclone" Thompson, 75, of Wallace Township passed away at his beloved farm on November 6, 2021. A mass of Christian burial will be held at 11:30 am, Wednesday, November 10 at St. Columba Ch...
News Nov 08, 2021

Mary "Tina" C. Kubiak, 73
Mary "Tina" C. Kubiak, 73 of Streator passed away Thursday November 4, 2021 at OSF St. Joseph's Medical Center, Bloomington. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 11AM until 1PM at the Winterrowd Fun...
News Nov 08, 2021

Robert J. Smuszkiewicz, 80
Robert J. Smuszkiewicz, 80, of Belvidere, IL, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021 at Ottawa Pavilion. Ottawa Funeral Home & Crematory has been entrusted with cremation rites. Burial will be in ...
News Nov 05, 2021

William Buckingham, 91
William Buckingham, 91, of Ottawa, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa with family by his side. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 am Tuesday, November...
News Nov 05, 2021

Gerald L. "Jerry" Nanouski, 65
Gerald L. "Jerry" Nanouski, 65, of Naplate passed away unexpectedly on November 2, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 11 am, Monday, November 8 at Ottawa Funeral Home, with Pastor Sherry Stevenson...
News Nov 05, 2021
John William Milam, 87
John William Milam 1934 - 2021 John William Milam, 87, of Ottawa, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021 at the LaSalle County Nursing Home. Funeral Services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, November...
News Nov 05, 2021

William "Bill" Joseph Butzen
William Joseph Butzen, 96, of Ottawa, passed away Monday, Nov. 1. Visitation will be on Saturday, Nov. 6, at St. Francis Church from 10 to 11 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Franci...
News Nov 03, 2021

Brian Allen, 54
Brian T. (Midge) Allen, 54, of Ottawa passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at his sister's home surrounded by his loving family. A memorial mass will be held at 10 am, Tuesday, November 2nd at St...
News Oct 29, 2021