Obituaries
Virginia Kanthak
Nov 25, 2007
OTTAWA -- Virginia "Ginger" (Roose) Kanthak, 81, of Ottawa, passed away Sunday, Nov. 25, 2007, at her home. She was born Nov. 18, 1926, in Sac City, Iowa, the daughter of Alvin and Mildred Roose. She was united in marriage to Herbert Kanthak on May 29, 1948. They had three sons, Christopher, Vincent and John. Ginger attended Blackburn College...
Sara Jo Treest
Nov 24, 2007
OTTAWA -- Sara Jo Treest, 12, of Ottawa, died Saturday, Nov. 24, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church in Ottawa with the Rev. John Walker officiating. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Ottawa Funeral Home. Sara Jo was born March 12,...
Patricia Scerini
Nov 23, 2007
OTTAWA -- Patricia A. Scerini, 66, of Ottawa, died Friday, Nov. 23, at Ottawa Pavilion. Funeral services will be at noon Friday at Ottawa Funeral Home with the Rev. Doug Williams officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be two hours prior to services Friday at the funeral home. Ms. Scerini was born Sept. 13, 1941,...
Marjorie Schwarzbach
Nov 17, 2007
OTTAWA -- Marjorie E. Schwarzbach, 86, of Ottawa, died Saturday, Nov. 17, at Pleasant View Luther Home. Mass of Christian burial will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at St. Columba Church with the Rev. David Kipfer officiating. Burial will be in St. Columba Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Ottawa Funeral Home with prayers...
Jay Black
Nov 16, 2007
Ottawa- Jay Black, 38, of Ottawa, passed away Friday November 16, 2007 at Ottawa Pavilion after a lengthly illness. There will be no services. Cremation rites were accorded. He was born on February 14, 1969 at Buffalo, WY to Carol and Carol (Frye) Black. He is survived by his mother of Freeport IL, three sisters; Susan Glenn of Freeport,...
Mary Farro
Nov 12, 2007
OTTAWA -- Mary Farro, 80, of Ottawa, died Monday, Nov. 12, at Community Hospital of Ottawa. Memorial services will be later. Arrangements were entrusted to Ottawa Funeral Home. Mrs. Farro was born April 21, 1927, in Ottawa to Emil and Helen (Scullin) Roth. She married Raymond "Goots" Farro on Aug. 11, 1951, at St. Patrick's Church. He died March...
Marie Pool
Nov 11, 2007
OTTAWA -- B. Marie Pool, 87, of Ottawa, died Sunday, Nov. 11, at La Salle County Nursing Home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Ottawa Funeral Home with the Rev. Dale Katcher, Chaplain for Ottawa Hospice, officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral...
Dolores Dixon
Nov 11, 2007
OTTAWA -- Dolores H. Dixon, 90, of Ottawa, formerly of Lake Havasu City, Ariz., died Sunday, Nov. 11, at Pleasant View Luther Home. Cremation rites were accorded. Burial will be in Lake Havasu City. Arrangements were entrusted to Ottawa Funeral Home. Mrs. Dixon was born Sept. 17, 1917, in Pesotume, Ill., to Harry and Marie (Ricketts) Holl. She married...
Bernard Mayhall
Nov 10, 2007
OTTAWA -- Bernard D. Mayhall, 94, of Ottawa, died Saturday, Nov. 10, at Pleasant View Luther Home. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Ottawa Funeral Home with the Rev. Polly Klimson officiating. Entombment will be in the Shrine of Rest Mausoleum at Oakwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at...
Willard Mclachlan
Nov 8, 2007
EARLVILLE -- Willard F. McLachlan, 87, of Earlville, died Thursday, Nov. 8, at Mendota Community Hospital. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Church in Naplate with the Rev. Philip Halfacre officiating. Burial will be in St. Theresa Cemetery in Earlville. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Ottawa Funeral...
Marie Bray
Nov 6, 2007
DEER PARK -- Marie Bray, 74, of Deer Park, died Tuesday, Nov. 6, at her home. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Ottawa Funeral Home with the Rev. Stephen Bithos of All Saints Greek Orthodox Church officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral...
Christa Demo
Nov 5, 2007
CHERRY VALLEY -- Christa Jones Demo, 32, of Cherry Valley, Ill., formerly of Ottawa, died Monday, Nov. 5, 2007, at Community Hospital of Ottawa. Funeral services and visitation will be private at Waltham Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Roy Backus officiating. Burial will be in Waltham Presbyterian Cemetery. Arrangements were entrusted to Ottawa Funeral Home. Mrs. Demo was born...
Ronald Harvey
Nov 4, 2007
MARSEILLES -- Ronald Harvey, 65, of Marseilles, died Sunday, Nov. 4, at Rivershores Center in Marseilles. Funeral services will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Ottawa Funeral Home with the Rev. Ross Miley officiating. Cremation rites will be accorded. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Mr. Harvey was born Dec. 23, 1941,...
Harry Johnson
Nov 2, 2007
OTTAWA -- Harry L. Johnson, 79, of Ottawa, died Friday, Nov. 2, at Ottawa Pavilion. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Chapel of the Good Shepherd at Oakwood Memorial Park with the Rev. Doug Williams of Evangelical United Methodist Church officiating. Cremation rites were accorded. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park with military services....
Willis Farrell
Nov 2, 2007
OTTAWA -- Willis E. Farrell, 82, of Ottawa, died Friday, Nov. 2, at Community Hospital of Ottawa. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Patrick's Church with the Rev. Philip Halfacre officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Ottawa Funeral Home with prayers...
Roger Foster
Nov 1, 2007
OTTAWA -- Roger D. Foster, 69, of Ottawa, died Thursday, Nov. 1, at his home. Private services will be held. Cremation rites were accorded. Arrangements were entrusted to Ottawa Funeral Home. Mr. Foster was born Dec. 4, 1937, in Ottawa, to Alvy and Irene (Doolan) Foster. He served in the Air Force during the Korean War and was a...
Jerry Smith
Oct 24, 2007
OTTAWA -- Jerry Smith, 65, of Ottawa, died Wednesday, Oct. 24, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Ottawa Funeral Home with the Rev. Philip Halfacre officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Friday. Mr. Smith was born Oct. 14,...
Marie Crowley
Oct 22, 2007
OTTAWA -- Marie A. Crowley, 98, of Ottawa, died Monday, Oct. 22, at Pleasant View Luther Home. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Francis of Assisi Church with the Rev. Gerald Meyer officiating. Burial will be in St. Columba Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 to 10 a.m. Thursday at Ottawa Funeral Home....
Maribeth Radtke
Oct 21, 2007
OTTAWA -- Maribeth Radtke, 54, of Ottawa, died Sunday, Oct. 21, at St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Patrick's Church with the Rev. Philip Halfacre officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens in La Salle. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at...
Mary Vercolio
Oct 17, 2007
OTTAWA -- Mary D. Vercolio, 85, of Ottawa, died Wednesday, Oct. 17, at Community Hospital of Ottawa. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Columba Church with the Rev. David Kipfer officiating. Burial will be in St. Columba Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Ottawa Funeral Home with prayers...
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