Category Archives: Obituaries

William Russell Serby, 64, of Ottawa, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 23, 2024. A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, August 29, 2024 at the Mueller Funeral Home in Ottawa with...

Doris "June" (Peterson) Freebairn, 98, of Utica, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024 at the Pavilion of Ottawa. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, August 29, 2024 at Waltham Pr...

Martha (Thorson) Jacobs, 66, of Seatonville, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2024 at the OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria following a courageous and tenacious battle with cancer. Funeral s...

Seferina M. Jarigese, 91, of Ottawa, died Thursday, August 22nd, at Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care Center of Joliet. The visitation will be held at Ottawa Funeral Home on Tuesday, August, ...

Lyle W. Hathorn, 97, of Ottawa, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at the Illinois Veterans Home in LaSalle. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. on Monday, August 26, 2024 at Fox River Lutheran ...

Francis "Rudy" Maierhofer, 95, of Seneca, passed away Monday, August 19, 2024, at the home he lived in for 70 years, next door to the family farm he was born and raised on. Visitation will be held on ...

Lisa Michelle Burns, 55, of Ottawa, passed away unexpectedly due to breathing complications on Friday, August 16, 2024 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa. A memorial visitation will be held...

Shirley Day, 80, of Marseilles, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. Following Shirley's wishes, no services will be held. Cremation rites have been entrusted to O...

Patricia Ann (Carr) Wagner, 91, of Ottawa, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024 at Pleasant View, in Ottawa. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at the Mueller fun...

Robert "Bob" D. Walsh, 81, of Ottawa, passed away peacefully at his home on August 15th, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 20, from 4:00 pm until 7:00 ...