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Carol M. Janssen

Carol M. Janssen

Nov 2, 2020

Carol M. Janssen, 78, of Sandwich, IL passed away on November 2, 2020. Carol was born on April 24,1942 in Sterling, IL to Walter and Mildred (Schultz) Conklen. She was married to her late husband, EarlJanssen, on February 18, 1962 in Rock Falls, IL. She liked to cook and be around her grandkids. Familywas her thing. She loved to vacation...

Leroy (Bud) Thanepohn

Leroy (Bud) Thanepohn

Oct 31, 2020

Leroy (Bud) Thanepohn was born on the 4th of July, 1928, the son of Art and Helen Thanepohn. Bud lived his life through an interesting time frame, from horse drawn equipment and carriages, and Model A Fords, to seeing space travel, and everything in between. Bud lived through the Great Depression as a kid. He delivered newspapers to all of...

Valerie Lee Sherman-Edwards

Valerie Lee Sherman-Edwards

Oct 28, 2020

Valerie Lee Sherman (married as Edwards and also as McCaslin) born in Sandwich, Illinois on August 5th 1948 passed away on October 28, 2020 after her long battle with cancer. She is survived by her children Timmothy Edwards, Sinkinda McCaslin (née Tamburrino), Tammy McCaslin (née Breese), and Anthony Edwards as well as her brothers Steven and Ronald  Sherman, 18 grandchildren...

Thomas (Tom) Joseph Price III

Thomas (Tom) Joseph Price III

Oct 23, 2020

Thomas (Tom) J. Price III 63 of Plano passed away October 23, 2020 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion after a courageous battle with Leukemia .

Tom was born April 28th 1957 to the late Thomas J.  and H. Jane (Riterour) Price II in Cuyahoga, OH. He worked as a realtor at Swanson Realty in Sandwich, IL. And served his country...

Howard L. Wesley, Sr.

Howard L. Wesley, Sr.

Oct 13, 2020

Howard L. Wesley, Sr., 75, of Sheridan, IL passed away on Tuesday October 13, 2020. Howard was born on August 25, 1945 in Chicago, IL to Adam and Elizabeth (McGettrick) Wesley. He retired from Lucent Technologies in 2000. He also retired from the US Post Office in 2013. He liked to ride motorcycles and anything to do with aviation. He...

Ronald Earl Wallace Sr.

Ronald Earl Wallace Sr.

Oct 9, 2020

Ronald Earl Wallace Sr, of Rochelle, IL. passed away October 9, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was bom June 20, 1951 in Oregon, IL, the fifth of eight children born to Edgar and Thelma (Dummer) Wallace. He attended Oregon High School and on January 27, 1973 he married his   wife Maureen "Ann" (Maxey), whom he...

Donald Melvin Ford

Donald Melvin Ford

Oct 6, 2020

Donald Melvin Ford, 88, of Sandwich, IL passed away on Tuesday October 6, 2020 at home. Donald was born on December 5, 1931 in Greene Co, IL to Kenneth and Florence (McMahon) Ford. He was a member of the Somonauk Baptist Church.

Donald is survived by his wife, Anna ; 5 children, Paul (Vickie) Ford, Dan (Lynette) Ford, Nathan (Kim)...

Dale D Dierzen

Dale D Dierzen

Oct 3, 2020

Dale “Dewey” Dierzen, 86, of Sandwich, passed away peacefully on October 3rd 2020 at Kishwaukee Hospital in Sycamore.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Edna Dierzen of Sandwich and a brother Alan of Green Valley Arizona. He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Yorkville.   He graduated from Sandwich High School in 1952 and...

Tina Marie Lockard

Tina Marie Lockard

Oct 2, 2020

Tina Marie (Catron) Lockard, 58, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, October 2, 2020, surrounded by her children and husband of 31 years. 

Tina was the daughter of the late Rufus and Helen (Richardson) Catron and the youngest of the seven children. In 1989 she married the love of her life, Michael Lockard.

Tina was eighteen when she...

Bonnie C Moudy

Bonnie C Moudy

Sep 30, 2020

Bonnie C. Moudy, 81, or rural Sandwich, Illinois passed away peacefully on Wednesday,September 30 at Northwestern Medicine, Kishwaukee Hospital, Sycamore, Illinois, with herfamily by her side. Bonnie fight a courageous battle with kidney disease and had multiple healthissues for many years. She was born on June 23rd, 1939 in DeKalb, Illinois, the daughter ofGoldie and Pearl (Hetchler) Foster.Bonnie was united...

Jessica Renee White

Jessica Renee White

Sep 26, 2020

Jessica Renee White 28 of Sandwich passed away at her home after suffering long term illness. She was born on July 18, 1992 in Aurora, IL to Bryan White and Jennifer Jones.

Jessica has worked at Plano BP as a clerk and also was a certified Nursing Aid.

Jessica enjoyed smoking weed and talking to her friends on Snap Chat.

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Helen Catherine Goley

Helen Catherine Goley

Sep 22, 2020

Helen C. Goley 78 of Ashton passed away September 22nd 2020 at her home with her family at her side. Helen was born on December 9th, 1941 in Newfoundland Canada to the late James and Bridget (Bride) Kerrivan.

Helen was active in helping with the parks in Ashton and a avid gardener. Her more enjoyable past time was spending time...

Timothy R. Weeks

Timothy R. Weeks

Sep 18, 2020

Timothy R. Weeks, 55, of Sandwich, IL passed away Friday, September 18,2020, at home surrounded by his family, after bravely fighting a twoyear battle with cancer.  He was born August 14, 1965 in DeKalb, IL, theson of Raymond Weeks and Deborah (Ogilvie) Weeks.  He married Katie(Gibson) on June 22, 1996, and they spent the next 24 years together,raising and thoroughly...

Marian (Toni) D Mikita

Marian (Toni) D Mikita

Sep 16, 2020

Marian (Toni) D. Mikita 94, of Dekalb passed away September 16, 2020 at Oak Crest Dekalb, IL

Marian was born April 6, 1926 in Tampa, FL to the late Henry and Emma (Boutelier) Deiders.

Marian is survived by her children:  Jean (Lester) Schiszik of Rochelle and George (Leona) Pappas of San Francisco, CA. 4 grandchildren: Alan Pappas Sophia Pappas, Rebekah...

Marian Lucille Mattson

Marian Lucille Mattson

Sep 9, 2020

Marian Lucille Mattson, 94, of Shabbona, IL passed away on September 9, 2020 at Prairie Crossing Living & Rehab Shabbona, IL.  She was born on May 19, 1926 in Aurora, IL to Roscoe & Clara (Eissler) Mitcheltree.  She was married to Robert Mattson on December 31, 1946 in Aurora IL.  She was a member of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in...

Timothy Joseph Zika

Timothy Joseph Zika

Aug 30, 2020

On August 30th of 2020, after a brief battle with cancer, Timothy J. Zika, 54, of Leland, IL was called to be reunited with his family. Tim has always been known as a loving, kind, wonderful man and would help anyone that he could and never ask for anything in exchange. He is the proud father of 2 beautiful girls...

James Clifton Moody

James Clifton Moody

Aug 24, 2020

James Clifton Moody was born on September 14th, 1952 in Louisville, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his father, Elmer Clifton Moody, his mother, Louise Elizabeth Summers, and brother, Robert Lee Moody. James was the oldest of three children. James passed away on August 24, 2020. James Moody grew up on a farm. He knew what hard work was...

Charlotte Ann Christian

Charlotte Ann Christian

Aug 24, 2020

Charlotte Ann Christian, 81, of Somonauk, passed peacefully on Monday, August 24, 2020. She was born Feb. 5, 1939 to the late Roy and Olga Anderson.

Char received her BA in Latin/French at Augustana College and MS in Secondary Ed at Northern Illinois University. She and her husband met at Augustana. She was a pillar of faith, a retired teacher,...

Theresa Renee Bagg

Theresa Renee Bagg

Aug 18, 2020

Theresa Renee Bagg, 60, of Sandwich, IL passed away August 18, 2020 at home. She was born on October 10, 1959 to Forest and Ruby (Evans) Johnson in Sandwich, Illinois. She was married to Allen Bagg on August 29, 1987 in Plano, Illinois. She worked as the Record’s Supervisor for the Plano Police Department for over 30 years.

Theresa took...

Helen Flora Malone

Helen Flora Malone

Aug 17, 2020

Helen Flora Malone of Wheaton, IL passed away peacefully on 8/17/2020.  Helen was born to Matthew William Malone and Helen Viola (Gedwell) Malone in Elmhurst, IL on 1/26/1935.  Helen never married.  She was predeceased by her brother Patrick Daniel Malone (Morgins, Switzerland) and sister, Marie M. Coffey (Albuquerque, NM).  She is survived by Cousin Grace Fill and six nieces and...

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