Obituaries
Gary Pekoc
Oct 3, 2012
Gary Pekoc, 61, of Ottawa, Illinois passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at his home. Arrangements are pending at Ottawa Funeral Home.
Thelma Vernoy
Oct 2, 2012
Thelma E. "Liz" Vernoy, 83, of Streator passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital in Streator. Funeral Service for Liz will be 1:00 PM Monday, October 8, 2012 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Rev. David Kipfer of St. Columba Church officiating. Visitation will be 11:00 to 1:00 PM Monday at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be...
Dorothy Castelli
Oct 1, 2012
Dorothy M. (Pyrz) Castelli, 83, of Ottawa, passed away Monday, October 1, 2012 at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Peoria. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Friday, October 5, 2012 at St. Mary's Church in Naplate with Fr. Jules Adator SMA officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 PM Thursday, October 4, 2012 with the Rosary...
Kenneth Burrows
Sep 27, 2012
Kenneth J. Burrows, 85, of Ottawa passed away Thursday, September 27, 2012 at Ottawa Pavilion. Memorial Service will be 7:00 p.m. Thursday, October 4, 2012 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Military Services. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 on Thursday, October 4, 2012 at Ottawa Funeral Home. Ottawa Funeral Home oversaw his cremation. He will be buried in Oakwood...
Ann Johnson
Sep 25, 2012
Anna Marie Johnson, 100, of Seneca, Illinois passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at Walnut Grove Nursing Home in Morris. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at St. Patrick's Church in Seneca, with Rev. Ray Guthrie officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m. on Friday, October 5, 2012 at Osborne-Nelson Funeral...
Julianna Turner
Sep 24, 2012
Julianna Turner, 81, of Seneca, Illinois passed away Monday, September 24, 2012 at Morris Hospital. Funeral Service for Julianna will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 29, 2012 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Seneca, with the Rev. Kris Zierke officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, September 28, 2012 at Osborne-Nelson Funeral Home in Seneca,...
Florence Gordon
Sep 21, 2012
Florence Gordon, 66, of Ottawa, Illinois passed away Friday, September 21, 2012 at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at St. Columba Church, with Rev. David Kipfer officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at Ottawa Funeral Home with prayers at 5:00....
Georgialee "Dodie" Harvey
Sep 17, 2012
Georgialee "Dodie" Harvey, 85, a 20 year resident of Ottawa, Illinois, formerly of Oswego and Western Springs, passed away on Monday, September 17, 2012 at Sandwich Rehabilitation & Health. Georgialee "Dodie" Harvey was born in 1927 to Warren and Gertrude (Bosworth) Bulla in Oklahoma. She married Carl Harvey on June 26, 1954 in Western Springs, Illinois. She is survived...
Lucile M Nagle
Sep 14, 2012
Lucile M. Nagle, 92, of St. Patrick's Residence in Naperville, formerly of Ottawa, died September 14, 2012 at St. Patrick's Residence. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday at St. Patrick's Church in Ottawa, followed by burial at Ottawa Avenue Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, and at 9:30...
Siegfried Klemm
Sep 13, 2012
Siegfried Klemm, 72, of Ottawa, Illinois passed away Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Heritage Manor in Streator. Funeral Service for Siegfried will be 5:00 p.m. Sunday, September 16, 2012 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Rev. David Kipfer officiating with military services. Visitation will be from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. prior to services at Ottawa Funeral Home. Siegfried was born...
Gregory Shields
Sep 12, 2012
Gregory E. Shields, 28, of Marseilles passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at his home. A celebration of life will 2:00 - 5:00 Saturday, September, 15, 2012 at the VFW in Ottawa. Ottawa Funeral Home oversaw his cremation. Gregory was born December 7, 1983 in Toledo, Ohio to Terry and Penny Shields. He attended Ottawa Township High School. Greg...
Paul "David" Crain
Sep 10, 2012
Paul "David" Crain, 66 of Ottawa passed away Monday, September 10, 2012 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center. David's wishes were not to have any services.
Jo Ann Stone
Sep 10, 2012
Jo Ann (Backos) Stone, 74, of Ottawa passed away Monday, September 10, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Saturday, September 15, 2012 at St. Columba Church with Rev. David Kipfer officiating. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 Friday, September 14, 2012 with prayers at 5:00 at Ottawa Funeral Home. She will...
Donald H. Schodrof, Jr.
Sep 9, 2012
Donald H. Schodrof, Jr., 70, of Ottawa, Illinois, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2012 at his home. Funeral Service for Donald will be at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Ottawa Funeral Home, with the Rev. David Kipfer officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Ottawa Funeral Home. Don was born...
Janice Parker
Aug 31, 2012
Janice M. Parker, 81, of Ottawa, Illinois, passed away Friday, August 31, 2012 at Ottawa Pavilion. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at Ottawa Funeral Home with the Rev. Kim Wood officiating. Burial will be private at Oakwood Memorial Park at a later time. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Tuesday...
Lloyd C. Lawsha
Aug 28, 2012
Lloyd Cruise Lawsha, 80, of LaSalle, formerly of Ottawa, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at LaSalle Veterans Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 31, 2012, at St. Patrick's Church in Ottawa with Rev. David Kipfer officiating. Visitation will be from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be...
Rose Eichelkraut
Aug 27, 2012
Rose Eichelkraut, 86, of Ottawa passed away Monday, August 27, 2012 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. A memorial visitation will be 3:00 Monday, September 3, 2012 at the Ravlin, 400 E. Washington Street. Ottawa Funeral Home oversaw the cremation. Rose was born November 2, 1925 in Arma, KS, to Ralph and Sophia (Merciez) Phelps. She married...
Dennis Brown
Aug 26, 2012
Dennis M. Brown, 69, Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, passed away at his home Sunday, August 26, 2012 Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, September 1, 2012, at Ottawa Funeral Home. Dennis was born October 14, 1942, to the late Paul and Edith (Connerly) Brown in Ottawa. Dennis was an U.S. Army veteran who went on in...
Charles Hougas
Aug 22, 2012
Charles Hougas of Ottawa passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at his home. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
William Korbar
Aug 20, 2012
William Z. Korbar, 65, of Ottawa passed away Monday, August 20, 2012 at his home. Arrangements are pending.
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