Obituaries

Leona  A Gaul

Leona A Gaul

Apr 15, 2014

Leona Arvesta (Mason) Gaul, 97, of Ottawa, died Tuesday, April 15, 2014, at LaSalle County Nursing Home. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 19, 2014, at Ottawa Funeral Home with the Rev. Linda Deming officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00 to 2:00 pm, prior to services, at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be in Ottawa...

Dorothy Cusick

Dorothy Cusick

Apr 14, 2014

Dorothy M. Cusick, 97, of Utica, formerly of Ottawa Illinois, passed away Monday, April 14, 2014 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, April 19, 2014, at Ottawa Funeral Home with Fr. Jules Adator of St. Patrick Church officiating. Visitation will be 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM, prior to services, on...

Charles Watts

Charles Watts

Apr 13, 2014

Charles R. Watts, Sr. 75, of Ottawa passed away Sunday, April 13, 2014 at his home. Funeral Ceremony will be held at 1:00 pm Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Driscoll officiating. Visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 pm Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at Ottawa Funeral Home. He will be buried in St. Columba...

Dolores Rios

Dolores Rios

Apr 12, 2014

Maria Dolores Rios, 75, of Ottawa passed away Saturday, April 12, 2014 at OSF St. Elizabeth Hospital in Ottawa. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 pm Thursday, April 17, 2014 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Rev. David Kipfer officiating. Visitation will be 11:00 to 1:00 pm Thursday, April 17, 2014 at the Ottawa Funeral Home. Maria Dolores was...

Lawrence Novotney

Lawrence Novotney

Apr 11, 2014

Lawrence G. Novotney (Larry), 64, of Seneca, Illinois, passed away on April 11, 2014 at his home. A visitation will be held at from 4:00 - 8:00 pm Tuesday, April 15 at Ottawa Funeral Home at 1111 LaSalle Street
, Ottawa, IL 61350 and on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 9:30 - 10:00 prior to services at the church. The...

John Michaels

John Michaels

Apr 11, 2014

John Michaels, 98, of Naplate, Illinois, passed away Friday, April 11, 2014 at his home. Memorial Service will be held at 12:00 pm Saturday, April 19, 2014 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Adrie officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, April 19, 2014 10:00 am to 12:00 pm prior to services at Ottawa Funeral Home. Private burial services will...

Shirley Agrimonti

Shirley Agrimonti

Apr 10, 2014

Shirley Agrimonti, 73, of Ottawa, Illinois, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2014 at Salem Village Nursing Home. Cremation rites have been accorded. Shirley was born November 26, 1940 in Decatur, Illinois to Floyd and Jeanne (Elben) Pollard. She married Adolf Agrimonti on July 11, 1966 in Gary, Indiana; he passed away December 17, 2011. She worked for over 20...

Anthony Gagliardi

Anthony Gagliardi

Apr 8, 2014

Anthony Gagliardi, 65, of Ottawa passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Ottawa Pavilion. Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 pm Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Rev. David Kipfer officiating. Visitation will also be Tuesday, April 15, 2014 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm prior to services at Ottawa Funeral Home. Anthony was born July...

Allan  John Woeckel

Allan John Woeckel

Apr 3, 2014

Allan John Woeckel, 69, of Ottawa, Illinois passed away April 3, 2014 at his home. Cremation rites were accorded with no visitation or services at Allan's request. Ottawa Funeral Home was honored to have handled the arrangements for his family. Allan was born October 3, 1944 in La Salle, Illinois to August and Victoria (Grochowski) Woeckel. He married his...

Richard Mcknight

Richard Mcknight

Apr 2, 2014

Richard McKnight, 76, of Ottawa, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at Ottawa Pavilion. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Ottawa Funeral Home. Visitation will be 10:00 to 12:00 noon Saturday, April 5, 2014 prior to services at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park. Richard was born...

Joseph Sampson

Joseph Sampson

Apr 2, 2014

Joseph C. Sampson, 70, of Ottawa passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Funeral service will be held at 6:00 pm Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Rev. Peter Ward officiating. Visitation will be 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm prior to services Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Ottawa Funeral Home, with...

Lorran Ruger

Lorran Ruger

Apr 2, 2014

Lorran Ruger, 62, of Marseilles passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at his home. Memorial Service will be held at 6:00 pm Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Ottawa Funeral Home. Visitation will be 4:00 to 6:00 pm Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Ottawa Funeral Home. Lorran was born April 20, 1951 in Joliet, Illinois to Thurman and Betty (Holt)...

Sandra Mcemery

Sandra Mcemery

Mar 30, 2014

Sandra L. McEmery, 77, of Ottawa passed away Sunday, March 30, 2014 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 pm Thursday, April 3, 2014 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Rev. Duane Kaufman officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, April 3, 2014 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm prior to services at Ottawa Funeral Home....

Kerry  J. Condron

Kerry J. Condron

Mar 29, 2014

Kerry J. Condron, 58, of Ottawa passed away March 29, 2014 at his home. Memorial mass will be held at 1:00 pm April 3, 2014 at St. Columba Church with Rev. David Kipfer officiating. Visitation will be April 3, 2014 11:30 am to 12:30 pm at the Ottawa Funeral Home. Internment will be in Calvary Cemetery. Kerry was born...

Albert Krueger  Jr.

Albert Krueger Jr.

Mar 29, 2014

Albert Krueger Jr, 89, of Palos Park passed away Saturday, March 29, 2014 at the LaSalle Veterans Home. Cremation rites were accorded.

Frankie  "Sue" Thoms

Frankie "Sue" Thoms

Mar 22, 2014

Frankie "Sue" Thoms, 63, of Ottawa, Illinois, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2014 at her home after a long courageous battle with breast cancer. Funeral Ceremony will be held at 7:00 pm Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Ottawa Funeral Home. Visitation will be 4:00 - 7:00 pm Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Ottawa Funeral Home. Sue was born July...

James Burnley

James Burnley

Mar 12, 2014

James Burnley, 40, of Ottawa, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Memorial Service will be held at 4:00 pm Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at Calvary Baptist Church with Pastor Robert Johnson officiating. The re-pass will be immediately following services at the church. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 18, 2014 3:00 to 4:00...

Mary  A. Hall

Mary A. Hall

Mar 8, 2014

Mary A. Hall, 87, of Ottawa, Illinois, died Saturday, March 8, 2014 at OFS St. Elizabeth Hospital in Ottawa. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00am Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at St. Columba Church in Ottawa with Rev. David Kipfer officiating. Visitation will be from 3:00 - 7:00pm on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Ottawa Funeral Home with...

Irene Vercimak

Irene Vercimak

Mar 5, 2014

Irene C. Vercimak, 96, of Ottawa, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at her daughter's home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am Monday, March 10, 2014 at St. Patrick's Church with Father Jules Adator officiating. Visitation will be 3:00 to 6:00 pm Sunday, March 9, 2014 at Ottawa Funeral Home with a prayer service...

Richard Woods

Richard Woods

Mar 4, 2014

Richard Woods, 70, of Utica, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Funeral Ceremony will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, March 7, 2014 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Rev. Burl Cole officiating. Visitation will be 12:00 noon to 2:00 pm at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial...