Category Archives: Obituaries

Thomas J. Nugent, age 85, of Ottawa, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home on June 12, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Tom was born on August 24, 1939, in Boscobel, Wisconsin, the third...

Doris Jean "Tilly" Underhill, 93, of Ottawa, passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at The Pavilion of Ottawa with her family by her side. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 17, from 12:00 pm u...

Marcella Ann (Stoudt) Buckley, 96, of Ottawa, passed away on June 10, 2025 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa Mass of Christian Burial for the repose of her soul will be celebrated on Monda...

Rose Marie West, 84, of Ottawa, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 13, 2025 at St. Colum...

Lois M. Severson Age 77 of Morris, Illinois, died Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Morris Hospital. Born July 20, 194,7 in Morris, Lois Mae was a daughter of Russell and Lula (Danielson) Ness. She was raised ...

Joan Marie Klag, 94, of Ottawa, passed away Saturday, June 7, 2025 at LaSalle County Nursing Home after a lifelong affliction with Multiple Sclerosis. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 11, ...

Frederick "Punch" Pufahl, 85, of Ottawa, passed away Friday, June 6, 2025 at his home. A visitation will be held on Friday, June 13, from 9:00am until 11:00am at Ottawa Funeral Home. A funeral ceremon...

Yvonne Serby, 100, of Ottawa, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025 at the LaSalle County Nursing Home, surrounded by her family. A Funeral Service will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, June 9, 2025 at the ...

Clifford L. Parker, 94, of Ottawa, passed away Thursday, May 29, 2025, at his home in Ottawa. Cliff was born September 5, 1930 in Marseilles, Illinois to William L. and Leatha May Scott. He married Do...

The family of John Kelly, 67, from Ottawa, who passed away on Saturday, February 8, has scheduled a celebration of life on June 14 at the Ottawa VFW from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM.