Category Archives: Obituaries

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...

Albert John "Duke" Manley, 68, of Ottawa, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa. Funeral services will be private. Arrangements have been entrusted ...

Joan Leona Kofoid, 89, of Marseilles, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025, at OSF Healthcare Little Company of Mary Medical Center in Evergreen Park. Funeral services will be 12 p.m. Saturday, Februa...

Ruth Lozano, 83, of Ottawa, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025 at Pleasant View Lutheran Nursing Home in Ottawa. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrust...

David Verona, 62, of Ottawa, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM on Friday, February 14, 2025 at St. Patrick's Church, Ottawa with Rev. ...