Obituaries

Robert  "Bud" Anselme  Sr.

Robert "Bud" Anselme Sr.

Aug 9, 2015

Robert "Bud" Anselme Sr., 83, of Ottawa, Illinois passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Kindred Hospital in Sycamore. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 am on Friday, August 14, 2015 at St. Columba Church with Rev. Corey Krengiel officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Thursday, August 13 at the Ottawa Funeral Home...

Joel Noel

Joel Noel

Aug 8, 2015

Joel E. Noel, 89, of Seneca passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Morris Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Memorial Service for Joel will be 1:00 Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at First United Methodist Church in Seneca. A visitation will be one hour prior to services at 12:00 noon at First United Methodist Church in Seneca with Rev....

Antoinette  "Tonie" Oftedahl

Antoinette "Tonie" Oftedahl

Aug 8, 2015

Antoinette "Tonie" Oftedahl, 69, of Ottawa, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Ottawa Pavilion surrounded by her family. Services will be private. Arrangements are being handled by Ottawa Funeral Home.

Jeri  Linn May

Jeri Linn May

Aug 2, 2015

Jeri Linn May, 48, of Ottawa passed away Sunday, August 2, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 Friday, August 7, 2015 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Rev. Duane Kaufman officiating. Visitation will be 4:00 to 6:00 Friday prior to services at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be in...

Renee Denton

Renee Denton

Jul 30, 2015

Renee Denton, 66, of Ottawa passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015 at her home. Private family services will be held at a later date. Cremation rites have been accorded.

Mary  Jo Gretencord

Mary Jo Gretencord

Jul 19, 2015

Mary Jo Gretencord, 67, of Ottawa, Illinois passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015 at Pleasant View. Funeral Ceremony will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Pastor Sherry Stevenson officiating. Visitation will be 12:00 to 2:00 pm Wednesday, prior to services at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be in St. Columba Cemetery....

Ruth Daw

Ruth Daw

Jul 10, 2015

Ruth W. Daw, 89, of Marseilles, Illinois passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 at her home. A celebration of life will be held at 7:00 pm Monday July 13, 2015 at the Ottawa Funeral Home with Rev. Brian Hefner officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Monday at the Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be...

Robert Shufflebotham

Robert Shufflebotham

Jul 9, 2015

Robert Shufflebotham, 80, of Princeton passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015 at his home. Robert's wishes were to have a private graveside service which will be held Friday, July 10, 2015 at Calvary Cemetery in Seneca. Osborne-Nelson Funeral Home has been entrusted with his services.

David Armstrong

David Armstrong

Jul 9, 2015

David Paul Armstrong, 54, of Ottawa passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015 at LaSalle County Nursing Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 am Monday, July 13, 2015 at St. Columba Church. Visitation will be 2:00 - 5:00 pm Sunday, July 12, 2015 at Ottawa Funeral Home with prayers at 1:45. Burial will be in St. Columba Cemetery...

Debora  "Deb" Thumm

Debora "Deb" Thumm

Jul 1, 2015

Debora Thumm, 49 of Ottawa passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am Monday, July 6, 2015 at St. Columba Church with Rev. David Kipfer officiating. Visitation will be 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Sunday, July 5, 2015 with prayers at1:45 at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be...

Su-Chen Strandberg

Su-Chen Strandberg

Jun 27, 2015

Su Chen Strandberg, 63, of Ottawa, Illinois, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Ottawa Pavilion. A private burial will take place at a later date in Taiwan. Cremation rites have been entrusted to Ottawa Funeral Home.

Rithy Chum

Rithy Chum

Jun 26, 2015

Rithy Chum, 69, of Ottawa, Illinois passed away Friday, June 26, 2015 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago peacefully surrounded by his family. A private service will be held at 6:00 pm on Wednesday at the Ottawa Funeral Home with Pastor Kevin Donoho officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Wednesday at the Ottawa Funeral Home....

Shari Carlson

Shari Carlson

Jun 22, 2015

Shari Carlson, 54, of Ottawa passed away Monday, June 22, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Peoria. Her funeral service will be 10:00 am Monday, June 29, 2015 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Duane Kaufman officiating. Her visitation will be 2:00 - 5:00 Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Ottawa Funeral Home. She will be buried at Oakwood Memorial...

Richard Gagliardi

Richard Gagliardi

Jun 19, 2015

Richard Gagliardi, 69, of Ottawa passed away Friday, June 19, 2015 at his home. A memorial gathering will be 10:00 - 11:00 Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Ottawa Funeral Home. He will be buried in St. Mary's Cemetery in Evergreen Park. Richard was born February 22, 1946 to Dominick and Edythe (Harden) Gagliardi. He is survived by three daughters,...

Douglas Nelson

Douglas Nelson

Jun 19, 2015

Douglas S. Nelson, 49, of Ottawa passed away Friday, June 19, 2015 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa. Funeral service will be 11:00 am Monday, June 22, 2015 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Rev. Duane Kaufman officiating. Visitation will be 10:00 - 11:00 one hour prior to services Monday at Ottawa Funeral Home. Douglas was born January...

Johnnie  "Pooch" Poyner

Johnnie "Pooch" Poyner

Jun 18, 2015

Johnnie "Pooch" Poyner, 68, of Seneca passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Memorial service will be 4:00 Sunday, June 21, 2015 at Osborne-Nelson Funeral Home with Rev. Duane Kaufman officiating. His visitation will be 2:00 - 4:00 two hours prior to services on Sunday at Osborne-Nelson Funeral Home. Pooch was born...

William Mitchell

William Mitchell

Jun 16, 2015

William Mitchell, 84, of Ottawa passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Funeral Ceremony will be held at 10:00 am Friday, June 19, 2015 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Rev. Augustin Kassa officiating. Visitation will be 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Thursday, June 18, 2015 at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be...

Susanna Barry

Susanna Barry

Jun 14, 2015

Susanna E. Barry, 96, of Ottawa passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 am Saturday, June 20, 2015 at St. Columba Church with Rev. Corey Krengiel officiating. Visitation will be 9:30 to 10:30 one hour prior to services on Saturday at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be...

Louis James "Jim" Vicich

Louis James "Jim" Vicich

Jun 13, 2015

Louis James "Jim" Vicich, 45, of Minneapolis, MN, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015. Jim is survived by his wife, Lori; children, Isabella and Noah; mother, Mollie (Steve) Perrot; father, Louis Vicich, Sr.; sister, Abby Gnagey; and brother, Travis (Michelle) Angel. Jim lived life with fervor, loved his family to the moon and back, did anything for anybody, told...

Stanley Williams

Stanley Williams

Jun 7, 2015

Stanley E. Williams, 83, of Ottawa passed away Sunday, June 7, 2015 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Funeral Ceremony will be held at 10:00 am Thursday, June 11, 2015 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Pastor Tim Johnson officiating. Visitation will be 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be in...