Category Archives: Obituaries

Margaret Ann (Stoudt) Donnelly, 93 of Ottawa passed away Monday, February 17th, 2025, peacefully at her home. Private Family service will be held, at a later date, with Ottawa Funeral Home entrusted w...

Roshell Bernice Bottoms, 87, of Ottawa, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 21, 2025, at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Cremation rites have been entrusted to Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial wil...

Francis "Tom" Raibley, 91, of Seneca, passed away Monday, February 17, 2025 at Pleasant View Lutheran Home in Ottawa. Visitation will be on Monday, February 24, from 10:00am until 11:00am at St. Patri...

Marcalene Mae "Marcy" Hennenfent, 67, of Ottawa, passed away peacefully at home in the care of her devoted family on Thursday, February 13, 2025. She wrestled bravely against cancer for four years and...

David D. Syverson II passed away Monday, February 10, 2025 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford. David was born September 19, 1976 in Ottawa to David Syverson and Sue Ann (Syverson) Mills. He...

Zenon S. Bursztynsky, 71, of Ottawa, passed away TFriday, February 14, 2025 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa. Zenon, or Zen or "Z" as he was also known, was born December 7, 1953 in Chica...

Robert Eugene Poggi, 93, of Ottawa, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at The Pavilion of Ottawa. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Ottawa Funeral Home has been entrusted with ...

Mary Wright, 82, of Ottawa, passed away Monday, February 10, 2025 in Avon Park, Florida. Visitation will be on Wednesday, February 19, from 11:00am until 1:00pm at Ottawa Funeral Home. A funeral cerem...

Larry Leon Cain, 90, of Ottawa, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, February 21, 2025 at First Bapti...

John "Jack' Patrick Finnegan, 86, of Ottawa, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at his home in Ottawa. Memorial services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, February 21, 2025 at the First Presbyteri...