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Karen M. Virnoche-BrownKaren M. Virnoche-Brown, 71, of Oregon, Illinois, passed away peacefully at Serenity Hospice on J...
06/03/2026

Karen M. Virnoche-Brown

Karen M. Virnoche-Brown, 71, of Oregon, Illinois, passed away peacefully at Serenity Hospice on June 2, 2026, surrounded by family and friends. Karen shared these memories before she passed: I was born on September 2, 1954, in Two Rivers, Wisconsin, to Marie (Kornely) and Gordon Virnoche. I grew up in the exceptionally close-knit 26th Street neighborhood playing kickball in the street, sledding on Picnic Hill, and horseback riding over the hills to our Lake Michigan beaches. I loved my years...

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Brenda L. LambBrenda L. Lamb, age 83, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, surrounded by her loving famil...
05/27/2026

Brenda L. Lamb

Brenda L. Lamb, age 83, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 21, 1942, in Rockford, IL the daughter of Richard and Audrie (Shook) Lawrence. Brenda graduated from Harlem High School in 1961. She married Robert Lamb on September 8, 1961, in Rockford. She formerly worked for Camcar and Textron in Rockford, IL and Kable News in Mt. Morris, IL. Together, she and her husband Bob raised 4 daughters...

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Maximillian "Max" Michael LydonSTILLMAN VALLEY, IL — Maximilian “Max” Michael Lydon, 30, passed away suddenly at his hom...
05/27/2026

Maximillian "Max" Michael Lydon

STILLMAN VALLEY, IL — Maximilian “Max” Michael Lydon, 30, passed away suddenly at his home in Stillman Valley on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Max was born on July 6, 1995, in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, the beloved son of Mark and Clara (Urgesi) Lydon. Max worked as a Project Manager for Hammerhead Aquatics, where he oversaw a wide variety of projects and adventures that took him to his hometown favorite, the Shedd Aquarium, to work opportunities internationally. He cherished every moment...

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Richard Carroll ChandlerROCKFORD, IL ~ Richard “Rich” C. Chandler passed away at the age of 82 on Saturday, May 9, 2026,...
05/21/2026

Richard Carroll Chandler

ROCKFORD, IL ~ Richard “Rich” C. Chandler passed away at the age of 82 on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at the Neighbors Rehab and Health Care Center of Byron, IL. He was born on April 5, 1944, in DeKalb, IL the son of Richard G. and Mavis (Weiss) Chandler. He grew up in DeKalb and Geneva, IL, attending Geneva High School from 1958-1962. Rich was employed with many companies over the years in maintenance management and construction. The last being...

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Todd Allen ModrzejewskiByron, IL Todd Allen Modrzejewski age 64 passed away peacefully on May 11, 2026, at Northwestern ...
05/18/2026

Todd Allen Modrzejewski

Byron, IL Todd Allen Modrzejewski age 64 passed away peacefully on May 11, 2026, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago surrounded by the love of his family. He is survived by his wife, Tammy of 39 years, who he married on May 1, 1987. His children Adam (Malinda) Hurt, Ryan (Brooke) Hurt, Tara (Nicholas) O'Hare, Matthew (Sara) Modrzejewski. Beloved papa to his grandchildren; Lena, McKenna, Claire, Trace, Colton, Beckett, Layla, Elijah, Lilli, Maerk, and Aurora. Siblings; Michael (Robin), David, Lynda...

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Donald R. HomerDonald R. Homer, age 90, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026 at Serenity Hospice in Oregon. He was born o...
05/16/2026

Donald R. Homer

Donald R. Homer, age 90, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026 at Serenity Hospice in Oregon. He was born on December 23, 1935 at home in West Chicago, the son of Otto M. and Gertrude I. (Glasshagel) Homer. After graduating from high school, he served his country in the United Stated Army. He then had a fulfilling career with Illinois Bell Phone Company. Donald married Cherril Barger on June 11, 1960 and they built a beautiful life together over...

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Raymond H. MuellerRaymond H. Mueller, age 93 passed away peacefully at Franklin Grove Living & Rehab Center on May 9, 20...
05/09/2026

Raymond H. Mueller

Raymond H. Mueller, age 93 passed away peacefully at Franklin Grove Living & Rehab Center on May 9, 2026. Born on February 9, 1933 on the family farm in Paynes Point, IL to Henry G. and Jeanetta (Bolthouse) Mueller. Graduated from Stillman Valley High School Class of 1950 where he excelled in sports and participated in FFA. One of his proudest accomplishments was raising and showing his pet steer “Richard” at the Ogle County Fair. Married Janet Marguerite Janssen on...

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Constance "Connie" Louise JacobsConnie Jacobs, 84, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2026 at Sherwood Village Assisted...
05/05/2026

Constance "Connie" Louise Jacobs

Connie Jacobs, 84, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2026 at Sherwood Village Assisted Living & Memory Care in Tucson, Arizona. She was born on April 19, 1942, in Rochelle, Illinois, to a loving father and a strong, hardworking mother who helped shape the resilience and adaptability she carried throughout her life. From an early age, Connie developed a deep appreciation for nature and wildlife, a love instilled in her by her father, who was a profound influence in her...

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Tracy R. MelgesTracy Rebecca Melges (Nee Anderson), age 54, of Oregon, IL went home to the Lord after a long and courage...
05/01/2026

Tracy R. Melges

Tracy Rebecca Melges (Nee Anderson), age 54, of Oregon, IL went home to the Lord after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born Jan. 23, 1972 in Sacramento, CA the daughter of Norman and Dianne (Simons) Anderson. She graduated as valedictorian in 1990 from Meridian High School in Meridian, ID, and Cum Laude in 1994 from Willamette University in Salem, OR with a major in psychology. In May of 2000 Tracy received her MS from Aurora University...

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James "Jim" A. LeatherJames “Jim” Alan Leather August 22, 1942 –April 21, 2026 83 years 241 days 14 hours. Jim passed aw...
04/23/2026

James "Jim" A. Leather

James “Jim” Alan Leather August 22, 1942 –April 21, 2026 83 years 241 days 14 hours. Jim passed away peacefully in the home he shared with his loving wife of 62 years on April 21, 2026. He was born to Myron A Leather and Elizabeth Jane “Betty” (McCabe) Leather at St Anthony Hospital on August 22, 1942, Rockford, IL. He attended many country schools including Sugar Grove grade school, rural Dixon IL St Mary’s grade school, Oregon IL, Mary Morgan...

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