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
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
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
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
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...
Norma Jean Bolte
Aug 14, 2020
Norma Jean Bolte 87 of Sandwich passed away August 14th, 2020 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion.
She was born on October 18th, 1932 to the late Howard and Dorothy (Marwitz) Kelm in Naperville, IL
She married Allen Bolte on June 21st, 1952, she was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Somonauk, Norma and her husband Allen...
Cecil C. Corcoran
Aug 12, 2020
Cecil C. “Dutch” Corcoran age 96 passed away peacefully on August 12th, 2020 in Gibson City, IL. Dutch was born in rural LaSalle County, Illinois on October 25th, 1923 to Thomas A. and Helen (Fitzgerald) Corcoran. He married Marian Batterham on February 14th, 1948 in Earlville, Illinois. Cecil lived in LaSalle County and was engaged in farming all of his...
Sandra Yvonne Bunch
Aug 12, 2020
Sandra Yvonne Bunch, 65, of Sandwich, IL passed away on August 12, 2020. Sandra was born on January 17, 1955 in Phoenix City, Alabama. She worked for 24 years as a paraprofessional for Sandwich School District 430. She truly cared about and loved working with all the students, especially the 5th graders. They knew her as “Mrs. Bunch”. She enjoyed...
Patrick Moses Otto
Aug 11, 2020
Patrick Moses Otto, 83, of Sandwich, IL passed away on August 11, 2020. Patrick was born on April 27, 1937 in Ramsey, IL to George and Ethel (Green) Otto. He was an avid car show goer. He would like to show off his ’79 Little Red Express, ’49 Shoebox and his ’29 Model A. He was always working on things...
Susan Barbara Fugere
Aug 11, 2020
Susan Barbara Fugere, a long-time resident of Sandwich Illinois passed into The Great Unknown on 11 August 2020 at Kishwaukee Hospital from complications due to Covid-19. She was 72.
Susan was born in Ludington Michigan in 1948. She graduated from Ludington High School, married then eventually moved her young family to Sandwich where she raised her three children.
Susan worked...
Gerald J. Kersten
Aug 9, 2020
Gerald J. Kersten, 81, of Rochelle, IL passed away peacefully on August 9, 2020.Gerald (Jerry), born on July 22, 1939, was a loving husband, father, & grandfather. He farmed all of his life in Ashton, IL and was a member of the Reynolds Township Board. He also served as an Elder of his church.Jerry is survived by his wife Lynn...
Jerry Lee Williams, Sr.
Aug 7, 2020
Jerry Lee Williams, Sr., 66, of Ashton, IL passed away on August 7, 2020. Jerry was born on October 29, 1953 in Rochelle, IL to Ralph and Delores (House) Williams. He was a Village Trustee of Ashton. He was in the concrete business for 55 years and owned Williams Concrete. He enjoyed hunting and working. He also enjoyed his coffee...
Martha Fay Lang
Aug 6, 2020
Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.” - Psalm 30:5Martha Fay (nee) Saccani Lang age 85 transitioned to her Heavenly Home peacefully,surrounded by her loving children at her home in Dunedin, Florida, Thursday morningAugust 6, 2020 due to complications of colon cancer but she still lived a full and activeindependent life until her passing.She was...
Brian Patrick Karnoscak
Aug 5, 2020
Brian Patrick Karnoscak was born in Aurora, Illinois on April 6, 1978. He had the biggest heart and kindest soul that anyone could ever imagine. He grew up in Sugar Grove, IL and attended Kaneland Schools prior to moving out to Sandwich in 1990. Brian was an avid musician, actor, athlete and an incredible singer throughout his high school years....
Barry Lee Tilton
Aug 2, 2020
Barry Lee Tilton, 65, of Rochelle, IL passed away on August 2, 2020. Barry was born on May 24, 1955 in Panama City, Florida to Duane and Gussie (Starnes) Tilton. He was loved by all his friends and was a very helpful neighbor. He loved to watch the news and had a big passion for painting.
Barry is survived by...
Theresa Kay Ciciora
Jul 26, 2020
Theresa K. Ciciora 87 of Sandwich passed away July 26th 2020 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion.
She was born September 30th 1932 in Calumet City IL to the late Stanley and Pearl (Gawlinski) Roski.
Theresa worked as a medical secretary all her life and was a devoted catholic.
She leaves behind her loving family, Funeral services will be held privately.
Carol Virginia Emmel
Jul 26, 2020
Carol Virginia Emmel, 77, of Sandwich, IL passed away on July 26, 2020. Carol was born on December 13, 1942 in Grafton, West Virginia to Gilbert and Virginia (McConkey) Moran. She married her late husband, Joseph Emmel, on January 16, 1962 in Mount Lake Park, Maryland.
Carol is survived by 2 children, Susan (David) Enger of Sheridan, IL. and Diane...
Arlene Gloria Brennan
Jul 24, 2020
Arlene Gloria (Palenske) Brennan was the quintessential caregiver for her family. Mom was deeply dedicated to her Roman Catholic faith. She was adventurous and full of life! In her younger days she travelled the world, parasailed, snow and water skied, played tennis, loved horse back riding and cycling the Great Western trail. She was an avid gardener and loved animals...
Marilyn Jean Land
Jul 21, 2020
Marilyn Jean Land passed away on July 21st, 2020 at Willow Crest Nursing Home in Sandwich.Jean was born May 16th, 1928 on her parent's farm in Newark to Melvin and Arlotte (Olson) Bravick.She graduated from Newark High School in 1946 and married William Travis Land on September 4th, 1947. He preceded her in death on April 16th, 2002.They raised 7...
Barbara "Boots" Jean Hoffman
Jul 14, 2020
Barbara J. (Boots) Hoffman, 85, of Sandwich, IL passed away July 14th, 2020 at NW Kishwaukee Hospital. She was born on March 10th, 1935 in West Brooklyn, IL to the late Herman and Clara (Zinke) Rhoades.
Boots was raised and graduated from Sandwich TWP High School and went on to graduate from the Copley Memorial Hospital Nursing Program. From that...
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