Obituaries

Susan  Rae Adams

Susan Rae Adams

Nov 3, 2009

Susan R. Adams, 54, of Ottawa, IL, died, Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at her home. Funeral Services will be at 3:00 PM Saturday, November 7, 2009 at Ottawa Funeral Home, with the Rev. John Paul Robbins officiating. Visitation will be from 1-3 pm, Saturday, November 7 at Ottawa Funeral Home. Susan R. Adams was born June 29, 1955, in...

Gary  R. Johnson

Gary R. Johnson

Nov 2, 2009

Gary R. Johnson, 68, of Ottawa, passed away Monday November 2, 2009 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM, Saturday November 7, 2009 at St. Columba Church with the Rev. Ray Guthrie officiating. Visitation will be Friday, November 6, 2009 from 4-8 PM at Ottawa Funeral Home with prayers at 4:00. Burial will be in...

Mary Kirkpatrick

Mary Kirkpatrick

Nov 1, 2009

Mary "Enid" Kirkpatrick, 90, of Ottawa passed away Sunday, November 1st at LaSalle County Nursing Home. Funeral Services will be 10:00 AM Thursday November 5, 2009 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Pastor Polly Klimson officiating. Visitation will be 4-7 PM Wednesday November 4, 2009 at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park. Enid was born July...

Ruth Forbes

Ruth Forbes

Oct 31, 2009

Ruth R. Forbes, 95, of Ottawa, IL, died, Saturday, October 31, 2009 at LaSalle County Nursing Home. Funeral Services were at 11:00 Monday, November 2, 2009 at Ottawa Funeral Home, with the Rev Doug Williams officiating. Burial was at Ottawa Avenue Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the Ottawa Funeral Home. Ruth was born September 25, 1914, in Geneseo, IL,...

Robert  M. Katrein

Robert M. Katrein

Oct 30, 2009

Robert M. "Pete" Katrein, 72, of Naplate, Illinois died, Friday, October 30, 2009 at Ottawa Regional Hospital and Healthcare Center, surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 AM Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at St. Mary Church, with the Rev. Lourduraj Ignatius, officiating. Burial will be in St. Columba Cemetery with Military Services. Visitation will...

Edward  J Walsh

Edward J Walsh

Oct 27, 2009

Edward J. Walsh, 90, retired Ottawa Funeral Director, died Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at St. Margaret's Hospital in Spring Valley. Visitation will be 4 - 8 PM Friday at the Ottawa Funeral Home with prayers at 4:00 PM with the Knights of Columbus in attendance. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Saturday at St. Columba Church. Burial...

Isaac  Lee Rabadan

Isaac Lee Rabadan

Oct 25, 2009

Isaac Lee Rabadan, stillborn son of Marcos and Shalanda Rabadan, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2009 at Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. Ottawa Funeral Home oversaw the cremation. Isaac is survived by his parents of Ottawa; his Maternal Grandparents, Mariam Tillman of Ottawa and James Stokes of Indiana; his Paternal Grandparents, Carmen Gonzalez of Sterling, IL, and...

Curtis  Laverne Larsen

Curtis Laverne Larsen

Oct 24, 2009

Curtis LaVerne Larsen, 77, the youngest of four children, was born in the Illinois prairie community of Wedron on August 7, 1932, to Ernest J. and Nellie Beatrice (Stangeland) Larsen. He died on October 24, 2009, from lung cancer. Visitation will from 12-2 p.m. on Saturday, October 31, 2009 at the Osborne-Nelson Funeral Home in Seneca. Burial will be...

Shirley Neff

Shirley Neff

Oct 22, 2009

Shirley Neff, 67, of Ottawa, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2009 at her home with her beloved husband by her side, after a lengthy illness. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday October 27, 2009 at Ottawa Funeral Home with the Rev. Dale Katcher, Hospice Chaplin, officiating. Cremation rites were accorded. Shirley was born November 1,...

Reva  C. Leslie

Reva C. Leslie

Oct 20, 2009

Reva C. Leslie, 90, of Ottawa, IL, died, Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at LaSalle County Nursing Home. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 PM Friday, October 23, 2009 at Ottawa Funeral Home, with Rev. Jack Robinson Jr. officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4 - 7 pm, Thursday, October 22 at Ottawa Funeral...

Francis Newman

Francis Newman

Oct 20, 2009

Francis Newman, 75, of Morris died Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at Morris Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Saturday, October 24, 2009 at St. Patrick's Church in Seneca with Msgr. Raymond Boyle officiating. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery in Seneca. Visitation will be 9:00 -10:00 prior to services at St. Patrick's Church. Francis was...

Elizabeth  T. Burke

Elizabeth T. Burke

Oct 19, 2009

Elizabeth T. Burke, 78, of Ottawa, IL, passed away Monday, October 19, 2009 at Ottawa Regional Hospital and Healthcare Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Saturday, October 24, at St. Francis of Assisi Church with Msgr. Jerome Ham officiating. Visitation will be 4-6 PM Friday October 23, at Ottawa Funeral Home with prayers at 4:00. Elizabeth...

Mary  Angeline Mclachlan

Mary Angeline Mclachlan

Oct 17, 2009

Mary Angeline McLachlan, 89, of Ottawa, IL, died, Saturday, October 17, 2009 at Pleasant View. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at St. Patrick's Church, with Rev. Lourduraj Ignatius officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 PM on Tuesday, October 20, 2009 with prayers at 4:00 PM at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial...

Sophia Jobst

Sophia Jobst

Oct 15, 2009

Sophia F. "Aunt Soph" Jobst, 89, of Ottawa died Thursday, October 15, 2009 at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Tuesday, October 20, 2009 with Msgr. Jerome Ham officiating. Visitation will be Monday, October 19, 2009 from 4 - 8 PM, rosary will be at 4:00 with Catholic Daughters of Americas at the Ottawa Funeral...

Mary  Louise Farrell

Mary Louise Farrell

Oct 14, 2009

Mary Louise (Dougherty) Farrell, 99, of Madison, MS, died, Wednesday October 14, at St. Catherine Retirement Home, in Madison, MS. Mass of Christian Burial will be at Noon Thursday, October 22, 2009 at St. Columba Church, with Fr. Ray Guthrie officiating. Burial will be in St. Columba Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:30 - 11:30 am, Thursday, October 22...

Larry Gould  Sr.

Larry Gould Sr.

Oct 13, 2009

Larry Gould Sr., 64, of Ottawa, IL, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Funeral Services will be 10:00 AM Monday, October 19, at Ottawa Funeral Home with Pastor Doug Williams officiating. Visitation will be 2-6 PM Sunday, October 18, at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park....

Calvin  E. Casey

Calvin E. Casey

Oct 11, 2009

Calvin E. Casey, 64, of Lostant, IL, passed away October 11, 2009 at his home. Funeral services will be 7:00 pm, Wednesday, October 14, at Ottawa Funeral Home with Pastor Doug Williams officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 pm, Wednesday, October 14, prior to services. Cremation rites will be accorded. Calvin was born February 26, 1945 in Ottawa, Il,...

Jeanie  T. Basky

Jeanie T. Basky

Oct 11, 2009

Jeanie T. Basky, 93, of Dalzell, IL passed away October 11, 2009, at her home. Mass of Christian burial will be 10:00 AM Saturday, October 17, at St. Francis of Assisi Church with Msgr. Jerome Ham officiating. Visitation will be 4-7 pm, Friday October 16, at Ottawa Funeral Home with prayers at 4:00. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery....

Lucille Teachout

Lucille Teachout

Oct 9, 2009

Lucille Teachout, 92, of Ottawa, IL, died, Friday, October 9, 2009 at Pleasant View. A Celebration of Life will be 1:00-3:00 PM Sunday, October 18 at Pleasant View in Peterson Hall next to the Chapel. Arrangements were entrusted to Ottawa Funeral Home. Lucille Teachout was born June 24, 1917, in Standard, IL to Eduardo "Ed" and Mary (Cioni) Capitani....

Glena  M. Miller

Glena M. Miller

Oct 8, 2009

Glena M. (Hannigan) Miller, 51, of Ottawa, IL, died, Thursday, October 8, 2009 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 AM Monday, October 12, 2009 at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be in Deer Park Community Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2-5 pm,...