LaVerne Raymond Thompson Jr., 57, of Compton, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019, surrounded by family and friends, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. Vern was born August 19, 1962 in Aurora, the son of LaVerne Sr. and Judy (Stauffer) Thompson. He married Gail Wiley on May 31, 2013. After graduating from Sandwich High School, […]
Harley Dean Hoag, 88, of Compton, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019 at OSF St. Paul Medical Center in Mendota. Harley was born June 13, 1931 in Sparta, Wisconsin, the son of Daniel and Luella (Prielipp) Hoag. He married Rosemarie Bundick on April 3, 1965 in Warrens, Wisconsin. Harley proudly served his country in the […]
John Everett Morton, 81, of Earlville, went to his rest in Jesus at Heartland Health Care Center of Henry, surrounded by family, Saturday, October 19, 2019. John was born on a cotton farm near Ingomar, MS on September 10, 1938 to Vardeman and Lela Bell (Hamblin) Morton. He enlisted in the US Army Reserve, training […]
Lucille Evelyn (Smith)(Full) Nicholson, “Lucy,” 90, of Paw Paw, Illinois, peacefully left this world and entered into eternal rest with her Savior, on October 14, 2019. She was born on August 27, 1929 in Fairmont, MN to Earl & Clara (Koehler) Smith. She graduated from Fairmont High School in 1947. Her summers were spent visiting […]
Shirley Marie McDowell, 90, of the Shabbona/Paw Paw area, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019, at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital in Dekalb. Shirley was born March 8, 1929, in Waterman, IL, the daughter of Randall T. and Belva A. (Wixom) Foster. She married Paul Robert McDowell on February 11, 1951. Shirley graduated from Northern Illinois […]
Bruce “Craig” Wheeler, age 72, passed away in Naperville, IL on September 8, 2019. He was born July 21, 1947 and grew up in Paw Paw, IL. He attended Northern Illinois University earning a Bachelor of Science in finance and an MBA. He worked in Chicago for NASD (National Association of Securities Dealers) for 33 […]
On August 31, 2019, Donna Jean Delay, 81, of Paw Paw, IL went to be with the Lord while at home, after a courageous battle with Sarcoidosis. Donna was born on November 22, 1937 in Cambridge City, IN, the daughter of Wayne and Hilda (Usher) Stephens. She married Ronald Delay on December 31, 1957 in […]
Timothy Alan Balogh (Tim), 55, of Paw Paw and formerly of St. Charles and Oak Forest, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving family. Tim was born November 17, 1963 in Gary, IN, the son of Dean and Phyllis (Wood) Balogh. He married Melissa McCreery on September 27, 1997 in […]
Donald L. Grooms passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019, at his home in Cleveland, Minnesota. Don was born October 20, 1963 in Mendota, Illinois. Don was a machinist by trade for some 37 years and was presently employed as Tool Room Manager at Le Sueur Incorporated in Le Sueur, Minnesota. Don was a fun, lovable […]
Dennis W. Day, age 70, passed away on July 4, 2019, at his home in Paw Paw, IL. Dennis was born January 2, 1949 in Dyess, Arkansas, to J. W. And Anne Angeli Day. At age 1, he moved with his family to Aurora, IL. Dennis graduated from East Aurora High School. He was in […]