Category Archives: Obituaries

Gary B. Grunstad, 74, of Ottawa, passed away Friday, April 4, 2025 with his loving family at his side. Gary Bertram Grunstad was born July 22, 1950 to Curtis and Bernice (Sampson) Grunstad, in Ottawa,...

Brian Lee Morris, 65, of Marseilles, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 1, 2025, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer surrounded by his wife and three daughters when he entered into the...

Valerie Jean Farmer, 65, of Marseilles, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025, at her home. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, April 5, 2025, at Seals-Campbell Funeral Home in Mars...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mom, Elizabeth "Bette" Zepeda . Elizabeth passed away peacefully at the Pavilion of Ottawa, on Tuesday April 1 at the age of 96. As per her...

Phillip Harkins, 62, of Ottawa, passed away on Monday, March 31, 2025 at home. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at St. Patrick's Church in Ottawa with Rev. Nicolas Wi...

Angela Marie Duffy, 49, of Ottawa, passed away Friday, March 28, 2025 at Parker Nursing Home after a courageous battle with cancer. Cremation rites have been entrusted to Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial w...

Orrin Wiley, 98, of Earlville, died on Monday March 24, 2025 at LaSalle County Nursing Home, surrounded by his family. A Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 4, 2025 at the former Har...

Carol Ann Jugenitz, 88, of Ottawa, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center. A private service will be held at Oakwood Memorial Park. Arrangements have been entrusted ...

Ronald Laatz, 74, of Grand Ridge, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 27, 2025 at his home. A visitation will be held on Monday, March 31, from 10:30am until 12:00pm at Ottawa Funeral Home. A fu...

Margaret "Peggy" Maierhofer, 81, of rural Seneca, passed away peacefully on Monday March 24, 2025, at the Ottawa Pavilion following a 20-year battle with Parkinson's. A visitation will take place from...