Month: September 2022

Edward Thomas Mabe

 September 28, 2022

Edward Thomas Mabe, age 93, of Braidwood, Illinois passed away peacefully Sunday, September 25, 2022 at his home. Born July 29, 1929 in Seaboard, Virginia to the late Terry Tilden and Nannie Elizabeth (nee Keen) Mabe. Before joining the military,…

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Sarah Jean Clavey

 September 28, 2022

Sarah Jean Clavey passed away September 16, 2022 in Mazon, Illinois. Sarah was born June 4, 1975 in Morris to Ronald and Janice (Carr) Clavey. Through the years Sarah had lived in many different places, but she always considered Mazon her…

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Susan J. Harford

 September 28, 2022

Susan J. “Suzie” Harford, 76, passed away September 19, 2022 at her home in Chesterton, Indiana. Suzie was born December 29, 1946, the daughter of Bernard and Esther (Zabel) Harford and was raised on the family farm in Mazon. After graduating…

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Sylvia Bloomstrand

 September 21, 2022

Sylvia Bloomstrand, 91, of Bourbonnais peacefully entered heaven on Monday, September 5, 2022. She was born August 13, 1931, three minutes after her twin sister, Golda, in Anderson County, Kansas. She attended a one-room schoolhouse in rural Kansas before graduating…

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Paul Leroy Larsen

 September 14, 2022

Paul Leroy Larsen, 86, of Streator, formerly of Dwight, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022. A private family graveside will be held at Round Grove Cemetery, rural Dwight. Memorials in Paul’s memory may be made to the donor’s choice. Hager…

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Alvin Henry Immke, Jr.

 September 14, 2022

Alvin Henry Immke, Jr., 82, of rural Pontiac, Illinois passed away Saturday, September 10, 2022, 4:20 p.m., at the Tjardes Health Center of Evenglow Lodge, Pontiac. Visitation will be held Thursday, September 15, 2022 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m….

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Marceline M. Herb

 September 14, 2022

Marceline M. Herb of Dwight, Illinois and formerly of Campus, Illinois passed away at 2:55 p.m., Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at Heritage Health in Dwight, Illinois. Cremation rites were accorded and a private family graveside service will be held at…

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Juanita F. ‘Nita’ Miller

 September 14, 2022

Juanita F. “Nita” Miller, 88, of Cullom, Illinois died Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at Evenglow Lodge, Pontiac, Illinois. Cremation rites were accorded and a memorial service held on Friday, September 9, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. in St. John’s Lutheran Church,…

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Milo Veigelt

 September 14, 2022

Milo Veigelt, age 92, of Wilmington, Illinois passed away peacefully Sunday, September 4, 2022 at his home. He was born March 29, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Otto and Rose (nee Chodl) Veigelt. A veteran of the United States…

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Richard Sparrow

 September 14, 2022

Richard Sparrow, age 79, of Dwight, Illinois passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, at 5:46 p.m., Friday, September 9, 2022, at Morris Hospital in Morris, Illinois. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m., Thursday, September 15, 2022 at Hager…

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Bunting Corn Harvest to Aid Food Bank

 September 7, 2022

The picking crew at the bunting farm is pictured above. Left to right, Art Bunting, Jason Bunting, Dan Parker, Roland Gantzert, Tom Brady and Jim Wahl. An entire acre of sweet corn was picked and donated to the Eastern Illinois…

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Gregory Kelleher

 September 7, 2022

Gregory Kelleher, age 57, of Springfield, Illinois and formerly of Pontiac and Dwight, Illinois, died Friday morning, August 26, 2022 at his home following a battle with cancer. Born August 11, 1965, Gregory was a son of Patrick A. Kelleher…

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Lisa Tutterow

 September 7, 2022

Lisa Tutterow, age 53, of Savanna, Illinois and more recently Dwight, Illinois, lost her battle with cancer. She passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 28, 2022 at Park Pointe Rehabilitation & Healthcare in Morris, Illinois, surrounded by her family. Lisa was…

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