Obituaries
Dustin Lee Hoekstra
May 21, 2010
Dustin Lee Hoekstra, 23, of Streator passed away Friday, May 21, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Rev. Dale Katcher officiating. Visitation will be 4-7 pm Tuesday, May 25 at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park. Dustin was born July 22, 1986...

Martha Saarinen
May 18, 2010
Martha A. Saarinen, 61, of Ottawa passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at her home. Cremation rites have been accorded. Inurnment will take place at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Tuesday, May 25, 2010. Martha was born November 24, 1948 to Benjamin and Martha Louise (Hopmann) Evans in Chicago, Illinois. She married Jerome Saarinen in Chicago, Illinois. She is survived...
William Allen Pearson
May 18, 2010
William "Bill" Allen Pearson, 77, of Ottawa, IL passed away May 18, 2010 at his home. Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:30, Saturday, May 22, at Ottawa Funeral Home. A Memorial service will follow at 11:30 a.m. with the Rev. Doug Williams officiating. Per Bill's wishes, his body has been donated to science. Bill was born June 16, 1932...
Fern Draper
May 14, 2010
Fern E. Draper, 88, of Ottawa died Friday, May 14, 2010 at Ottawa Pavilion. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 19, 2010 with Lonnie Hertenstein officiating. Visitation will be 9:00-11:00 a.m., prior to services, on Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park. Fern was born August 24, 1921 in...
Theresa Willet
May 12, 2010
Theresa Willet, 80, of Ottawa, IL passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2010, at Ottawa Regional Hospital and Healthcare Center. Funeral Services will be 12:00 pm, Saturday, May 15, at Ottawa Funeral Home with the Rev. Douglas Williams officiating. Visitation will be, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, Saturday, May 15 at Ottawa Funeral Home. Theresa was born September 25, 1929...
Connie Lenac
May 11, 2010
Connie Lenac, 42, of Ottawa, IL, died, Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at her Home. Funeral Services will be at 6:00 PM, Friday, May 14, 2010 at Calvary Baptist Church, with Pastor Robert Johnson officiating. Visitation will be from 4 - 6 pm, Friday, May 14 at the Church. Arrangements are entrusted to Ottawa Funeral Home. Connie Lenac was born...
Clayton M. Sullivan
May 8, 2010
Clayton M. Sullivan, 81, of Ottawa, IL, died Saturday, May 8, 2010 at LaSalle County Nursing Home. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 Thursday, May 13, 2010 at Ottawa Funeral Home, with the Rev. John Patterson officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4 - 7 pm, Wednesday, May 12 at Ottawa Funeral Home....
Daniel Joseph Burke
Apr 30, 2010
Danny was born July 11, 1951 in Ottawa, IL to Daniel J. and Helen (Mitchell) Burke. He married Pattie Arnold May 21, 1977 in Warrenville, IL. He was a charter member of the River Rats, a member of St. Patrick's Church, and an Electrician for 37 years at Caterpillar Inc. in Aurora, IL. Danny was very active in his...
Robert W. Hay Sr.
Apr 30, 2010
Robert W. Hay Sr., 85 of Marseilles, IL, passed away Friday, April 30, 2010 at Pleasant View. Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Monday, May 3, 2010 at Ottawa Funeral Home with the Rev. Duane Kaufman officiating. Visitation will be 3-5 PM Sunday May 2, at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be in Forrest Lawn Memorial Park in LaSalle,...
Dorothy Marie Schillings
Apr 27, 2010
Dorothy Marie Schillings, 82, of Ottawa, IL, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Pleasant View. Funeral Services will be11:00 AM Friday April 30, 2010 at Oakwood Memorial Park, Chapel of the Good Shepherd, with the Rev. Nathan Kramer officiating. Visitation will be Friday, one hour prior to services at Oakwood Memorial Park Chapel of the Good Shepherd. Burial...
Mary Ann Small
Apr 26, 2010
Mary Ann Small - Keniry, 66, of Chicago, IL, died, Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at Prentice Women's Hospital. Memorial services will be at 3:30 PM Saturday, May 1, 2010 at the Ottawa Funeral Home. Visitation will be 2:00 pm until the time of services. Mary Ann Small was born October 10, 1943 in Ottawa, IL, to Stanley and Vera...
Aurelia Ott
Apr 23, 2010
Aurelia "Weha or White Feather" D. Ott, 61, of Cherry, Illinois died Friday, April 23, 2010 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. The Funeral Service will be 1:30 PM Monday, April 26, 2010 at Ottawa Funeral Home. Visitation will be 4-7 PM Sunday, April 25, 2010 at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park....
Keith Houchin
Apr 22, 2010
Keith Houchin, 77, of Mazon, IL passed away Thursday, April 22, 2010 at Morris Hospital and Healthcare Centers in Morris, IL. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at Osborne-Nelson Funeral Home with the Rev. Winn Alley officiating. Visitation will be 4-8 PM Tuesday, April 27, at Osborne-Nelson Funeral Home, with Masonic Services at 7:00 pm....
Kathryn M. Nink
Apr 21, 2010
Kathryn M. Nink, 97, of Ottawa, Il passed away Wednesday April 21, 2010 at Heritage Manor in Streator, IL. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Monday April 26, 2010 at St. Columba Church with the Rev. David Kipfer officiating. Visitation will be 3-5 PM Sunday, April 25, 2010, Monday April 21, at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will...

Dustin J. Bersano
Apr 20, 2010
Dustin J. Bersano, 24, of Seneca, IL; dear son of Joseph and Connie (Zembruski) Bersano; beloved brother of Jason (Tara) Bersano of Seneca, IL, passed away Tuesday April 20, 2010 in Morris, IL. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Saturday, April 24, 2010 at St. Patrick's Church in Seneca, IL., with Msgr. Raymond Boyle officiating. Visitation will...
Vincent Paul Gama
Apr 20, 2010
Vincent "Pauly" Gama, 65, of Ottawa, IL passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at Rush Presbyterian in Chicago, IL. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Friday April 23, 2010 at Ottawa Funeral Home with the Rev. Ray Guthrie officiating. Visitation will be 4-7 Thursday April 22, 2010. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park with Military Services. Pauly was...
Paul Aussem
Apr 17, 2010
Paul E. Aussem, 74, of Ottawa, IL, died, Saturday, April 17, 2010 at Ottawa Pavilion. Memorial Services will be at 2:00 PM Sunday, April 25, 2010 at Ottawa Funeral Home, with the Rev. David Kipfer, of St. Columba Church, officiating. Burial will be in St. Columba Cemetery, at a later date. Visitation will be from 1:00 - 2:00 PM...
Peter Casassa
Apr 16, 2010
Peter John Casassa, 79, of Ottawa died Friday, April 16, 2010 at St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Funeral Service will be 10:00 AM Thursday, April 22, 2010 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Rev. David Kipfer officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 21 from 4:00 - 7:00 PM at Ottawa Funeral Home. Entombment will be at Shrine of Rest...
David L. Buck Jr.
Apr 11, 2010
David L. Buck Jr., 73, of Seneca died April 11, 2010 at Morris Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Morris, Illinois. Memorial Mass will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, April 17, 2010 at St. Patrick's Church in Seneca with the Msgr. Raymond Boyle officiating with military services and presentation of the flag. Visitation will be at 9:00 AM until the time...
Jurene S Stalker
Apr 9, 2010
Jurene S. Stalker, 72, of Ottawa, IL passed away April 9, 2010 at her home. Funeral Services will be 11:00 am Wednesday April 14, 2010 with the Rev. Edward Strom officiating. Visitation will be 4-7 PM Tuesday April 13. Burial will be in Freedom Lutheran Cemetery. Jurene was born November 17, 1937 in Freedom Township to Thomas and Nettie...
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