Category Archives: Obituaries

Terry W. Bentz, Jr., age 53, of Marseilles
Terry W. Bentz, Jr., age 53, of Marseilles, entered his heavenly home on Monday, April 27, 2026. Terry was born August 6, 1972 in Harvey, Illinois to Terry W. Bentz and Christy A. (Brown) Bentz. He wa...
WCMY News Apr 30, 2026

Timothy Boulden, 62, of Ottawa
Timothy Boulden, 62, of Ottawa, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at the Lightways Hospice Care in Joliet. A Memorial visitation will be held from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at t...
WCMY News Apr 29, 2026

Edward Henry Strehl, 90, of Ottawa
Edward Henry Strehl, 90, of Ottawa, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at The Pavilion of Ottawa. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 1, 2026 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Ot...
WCMY News Apr 27, 2026

Kevin Charles Moss of LeClaire, Iowa born Ottawa
Kevin Charles Moss of LeClaire, Iowa, passed away at home after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. He was realistic about his odds of recovery while continuing his struggle towards wellness. He was...
WCMY News Apr 21, 2026

Daryl Fay Hoyt, 86, of Marseilles
Daryl Fay Hoyt, 86, of Marseilles, passed away Monday, April 20, 2026 at Glenbrook Hospital in Glenview, IL. A visitation will be held on Monday, April 27, from 10:00am until 12:00pm at Ottawa Funeral...
WCMY News Apr 21, 2026

Joyce A. Hoelzer (Grubar), formerly of Dimmick Township
Joyce A. Hoelzer (Grubar), formerly of Dimmick Township, passed away April 16, 2026, in Shabbona, IL at the age of 90. Joyce was born November 9, 1935, in Peru, Illinois to Frank and Ruth (Welch) Grub...
WCMY News Apr 20, 2026

Kathryn H. Fleming, age 85, of Ottawa
Kathryn H. Fleming, age 85, of Ottawa, passed away Friday, April 17, 2026, in the presence of her loving family. Kathryn was born August 22, 1940 in Ottawa, Illinois, to Ira Grady and Margaret (Miller...
WCMY News Apr 18, 2026

Judith "Judy" Ann (Bruck) Walsh, 87, of Ottawa
Judith "Judy" Ann (Bruck) Walsh, 87, of Ottawa, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2026 at Pavilion of Ottawa with her family by her side. Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 23, from 4:00pm until...
WCMY News Apr 17, 2026 Screenshot

Betty Gene (Lehrling) Gulbronson
On Tuesday, March 31, Betty Gene (Lehrling) Gulbronson passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her "good girls", just 14 days before her 102nd birthday. She died in the same home where she a...
WCMY News Apr 17, 2026

Craig Martin Rohde
On Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 6:13 p.m., Craig Martin Rohde has successfully achieved room temperature, perhaps even lower, and pronounced as no longer among the living. While there may be some type of ...
WCMY News Apr 17, 2026
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