Category Archives: Obituaries

Dan Biba, Jr, age 36, of Ottawa, passed away Saturday, September 5th at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 10th at Gladfelter-R...

Reverend Gene Peisker 1936 - 2020 Reverend Gene Peisker, 83, of Ottawa, went home to Jesus on Sunday, September 6, 2020 at the Ottawa Pavilion where he resided during a long convalescence. Arrangement...

Helen Williamson, 83, of Ottawa, IL, passed away Sunday September 6, 2020 at Manor Court in Peru, IL, where she received wonderful care for many years in the dementia unit. Funeral Services will be at...

James W. Poundstone, 82 of Grand Ridge passed away Monday (September 7, 2020) at the Ottawa Pavilion Services are pending with the Grand Ridge Funeral Home

Martin Hansen, 71 of Streator passed away Sunday (September 6, 2020) at Parker Nursing and Rehabilitation Care Center Services are pending with the Winterrowd Funeral Home

Cheryl M. Hart, 64 of Streator passed away Sunday (August 30, 2020) at Parker Nursing and Rehabilitation Care Center Graveside services will be held Wednesday at 10:30 AM at St. Anthony’s Cemete...

Elaine Raibley, 89, loving wife and beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, died on September 5, 2020, from complications of Covid-19. She is survived by 11 children: Bernard (Nancy) Raible...

Ruth H. Martini (nee Milkereit), 86, passed away on September 5, 2020. She was born in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Anna Schoening Milkereit and Max (Dorothy) Milkereit. She married Joseph Martini in ...

Virginia Lee (Voyles) Farrell, 85, a bartender and factory worker of many years and an Ottawa native, died on the first of September at the age of eighty-five while at home surrounded by her family. M...

Walter G. Davis 1941 - 2020 Walter G. Davis, 79, Ottawa, IL, died at home the morning of August 28, 2020, following intestinal surgeries in July from which he was unable to recover. He spent these fin...