Month: January 2022

Donna K. Shepherd

 January 26, 2022

Donna K. Shepherd, 64, of Odell, Illinois passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022 at 6:59 p.m. at her home. Cremation rites will be accorded with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery in Pontiac, Illinois at a later date. Duffy – Baier…

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Beverly Joyce Robinson

 January 26, 2022

Beverly Joyce Robinson, 94, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on January 1, 2022 in Spokane, Washington. Beverly was born October 7, 1927, in Normal, Illinois to Josephine (Beckworth) and Clarence Outram. She lived her early years in Normal and…

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Darts or Baseball?

 January 26, 2022

Dartball mixes both to form a fun game by Brandon LaChance Every other Monday night from November to February, there are quite a few vehicles surrounding local churches. The parking lots and side roads are not packed because of bible…

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Richard Burkhardt

 January 19, 2022

Richard “Dick” Burkhardt, age 89, of Dwight, Illinois passed away peacefully Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Heritage Health Senior Care. Richard was born October 29, 1932, in Gardner, the son of the late Orville and Jennie (Goldie) Burkhardt. Dick proudly…

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Richard Paul Louis

 January 19, 2022

Mr. Richard Paul Louis, age 78, of Murray, Kentucky passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022 at the Lakeway Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Benton, Kentucky. Mr. Louis was born July 19, 1943 in Streator, Illinois to the late Michael…

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Patricia Ann Hatfield

 January 19, 2022

Patricia Ann Hatfield, 74, of Dwight was reunited with her late husband, Jack Hatfield, Sr. on January 8, 2022. She was peacefully called to heaven from the ICU unit at Riverside Hospital, suddenly, and unexpectedly to those left behind. Born…

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Daniel J. Doglio

 January 19, 2022

Daniel J. Doglio, age 61, of Coal City, Illinois passed away unexpectedly Saturday, January 8, 2022. He was born September 30, 1960 in Morris, IL to the late Albert T. “Dutch” and Darlene C. (nee Togliatto) Doglio. Dan graduated from…

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John J. ‘Joe’ Smith

 January 12, 2022

John J. “Joe” Smith, 85, of Dwight passed away Friday, January 7, 2022. Joe was born December 1, 1936 to Miley and Ira (Cary) Smith. He graduated from Young America High School in Metcalf, Illinois at the age of 16. He…

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Raphael J. Corrigan

 January 12, 2022

Raphael “Ray” J. Corrigan, 88, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and formerly of rural Blackstone, died peacefully Monday, December 27, 2021 at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center following a lengthy illness. It was Ray’s wish that there be no visitation that…

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Fern Burkhardt

 January 12, 2022

Fern Burkhardt, 84, of Dwight, Illinois passed away peacefully at 4:20 a.m. on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Heritage Health in Dwight, Illinois. Fern was born August 22, 1937, the daughter of Odley and Elna (Hahn) Ingram. She married the…

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Gwen Suttory Best Rosenfeld

 January 12, 2022

Gwen L. Suttory Best Rosenfeld, 89, of Elkhart, Illinois passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Heritage Woods in Dwight, Illinois. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 14, 2022 from 12 noon to 1 p.m. in St. Patrick’s Church…

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Rodney Ford

 January 12, 2022

Rodney Ford, age 78, of Gardner, Illinois passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove. Rodney was born June 9, 1943 in Joliet, Illinois to the late Fred and Pearl Ford. He graduated from…

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Michael E. Foley

 January 12, 2022

DWIGHT – Michael E. Foley, 49, of Coal City, Illinois passed away at 3:58 a.m. on Wednesday, January 5, 2021 at Morris Hospital in Morris, Illinois. Private family services will be held and a burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery,…

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Daniel G. Bennett

 January 12, 2022

Daniel G. Bennett, 51, of Villa Hills, Kentucky, passed away unexpectedly Friday, December 10, 2021. A celebration of life will be from 12 until 2 p.m., Wednesday, January 12, at Seals – Campbell Funeral Home, Marseilles, Illinois. Funeral services will…

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Neil D. Hansen

 January 6, 2022

Neil D. Hansen, 69, passed away Friday, December 17, 2021 at his home in Zephyrhills, Florida. Cremation rites have been accorded and a graveside service will be held at a later date in Odell, Illinois. Neil was born on Christmas…

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Mary Lou Fosnaugh

 January 6, 2022

Mary Lou Fosnaugh, age 75, of Herscher, Illinois passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at Riverside Medical Center, Kankakee. She was born April 30, 1946 in Kankakee, the daughter of Thomas and Rita (Foley) Finnegan. Mary Lou married Patrick Fosnaugh…

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William P. Andersen

 January 6, 2022

DWIGHT – William P. Andersen, 84, of Dwight, Illinois passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021 at 8:12 a.m. at OSF St. James John W. Albrecht Medical Center in Pontiac, Illinois. A private family service will be held at Hager Memorial Home in…

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Elaine Fay Andersen

 January 6, 2022

DWIGHT – Elaine Fay Andersen, 83, of Dwight, Illinois passed away December 31, 2021 at Evenglow Lodge in Pontiac, Illinois. A private family service will be held at Hager Memorial Home in Dwight with Father Bill Keebler officiating, with burial in…

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