Category Archives: Obituaries

Gary E. File 1942 - 2021 Gary E. File, 79, of Ottawa passed away on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at his home, surrounded by his family. Arrangements are pending at the Mueller Funeral Home in Ottawa.

Russell La Vern Kates, 85 of Streator passed away Wednesday March 31, 2021 at Heritage Health in Streator. A visitation will be held on Saturday from 10:30AM until 11:30 AM at the Grand Ridge Funeral ...

Wayne I. Blakemore, 86 of Streator, Illinois, passed March 30, 2021, surrounded by his loving family in the family home which he built in the early 1960's. A visitation for family and friends will be ...

Robert L. Gray Sr., 47 of Streator passed away Saturday morning March 27, 2021 at OSF Center for Health, Streator Services are pending with the Winterrowd Funeral Home.

Walter Alfred Kistenfeger 1929-2021 Walter Alfred Kistenfeger, 91, died Saturday, March 27, 2021 peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, March ...

Margaret Marie Thompson, 96, of Ottawa, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at her home, surrounded by family. Funeral services will be Monday at 10:30 a.m. with Reverend Gary Caster officiating a...

Jonathan E. Nichols, 37, of Ottawa passed away Monday, March 22, 2021. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Ottawa Funeral Home & Crematory has been entrusted with cremation rites....

Lorraine “Laurie” Harmon, 69, of Ottawa passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center after a battle with breast cancer. Private family services will be held. A c...

Graveside services for Otis G. Ruff of Long Point who passed away January 25, 2021 will be held Sunday at 2:30 PM at the Long Point Cemetery with military honors conducted by members of the Long Point...

Eleanore S. Soberalski, 94, formerly of LaSalle, died March 24, 2021, in Ottawa Pavilion Nursing Home. Mass of a Christian Burial will be 1:00 PM Monday, March 29 in St. Hyacinth's Church in LaSalle w...