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Amy Hupp

Amy Hupp

Aug 11, 2019

Amy Louise Hupp died in her home Sunday, August 11, 2019.  She was rescued from Lymphoma by Jesus Christ.  God’s richest mercies and grace were on display since her birth on August 30, 1977.

Amy was the poster child for the first LaSalle County Easter Seal Telethon in 1981.  She graduated from Ottawa Township High School in...

Robert Jackson Little

Robert Jackson Little

Aug 7, 2019

OTTAWA – Robert Jackson Little, age 91, walked into the arms of his Lord and Savior on August 7, 2019. He was surrounded by his loving family in his home at the time of passing.

Visitation will be at Gladfelter-Roetker Funeral Home in Ottawa from 4:00 to 7:00 PM Sunday August 25th with Masonic rights accorded by...

Donald A. Baron

Donald A. Baron

Aug 4, 2019

Donald A. Baron, age 72, passed from his earthly home and into his Heavenly home, where he was welcomed with open arms by his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Sunday morning, August 4, 2019, surrounded by his loving family at Joliet Area Community Hospice.

Funeral services will be held 10:00A.M. Wednesday, August 7th  at Crossbridge...

Jane (Trumbo)  Stratton

Jane (Trumbo) Stratton

Jul 18, 2019

PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA – Jane Stratton, age 77, of Pinellas Park, formerly of Ottawa and Macomb, Illinois, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019 at Pinellas Park.

Jane was born September 7, 1941 in Ottawa, Illinois, the daughter of Strawn and Jane (Palmer) Trumbo.  She attended the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks,...

Phyllis L. (Erickson)  Potter

Phyllis L. (Erickson) Potter

Jul 13, 2019

Phyllis LaVonne (Erickson) Potter, 76, a resident of the Las Vegas area, passed away on July 13, 2019 at her residence after a bravely fought battle against cancer.

Phyllis was born August 3, 1942 in Ottawa, Illinois to Abel and Hazel Erickson. She grew up in Marseilles, Illinois on the family’s farm. Upon graduating from Serena High...

Brian White

Brian White

Jul 1, 2019

Brian White, age 70, passed away Monday, July 1, 2019.

Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 8th at Oakwood Memorial Park.  There will be no visitation.  Gladfelter-Roetker Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.

Brian was born January 12, 1949 in Ottawa, Illinois, a son of John Edward and...

Ruth Marie (Ralrick)  Roth

Ruth Marie (Ralrick) Roth

Jul 1, 2019

OTTAWA – Ruth Marie Roth, age 94, of Ottawa, passed away Monday, July 1, 2019, at the Ottawa Pavilion.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 5, 2019, at St. Patrick Church with Reverend David M. Kipfer officiating.  Interment will follow in Ottawa Avenue Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m....

Earl Murphy

Earl Murphy

Jun 21, 2019

E. Earl Murphy, age 94, of Ottawa, passed away Friday, June 21, 2019, at Pleasantview.

Funeral services will be Noon Wednesday, June 26th at Gladfelter-Roetker Funeral Home with Pastor Dave Yim officiating.  Interment will follow in Oakwood Memorial Park.  Visitation will be 10:00 A.M. till service time Wednesday at the funeral home.

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Jayne (Harris)  Hannigan

Jayne (Harris) Hannigan

Jun 17, 2019

Jayne Hannigan, age 95, of Ottawa, passed away peacefully Monday, June 17, 2019 at her home, with her loving family by her side.

Private family services will be held at Deer Park Cemetery with Richard Hillenbrand, Vitas Hospice Chaplain officiating.  Gladfelter-Roetker Funeral Home is entrusted with her arrangements.

Jayne was born...

Robert Thompson Jr.

Robert Thompson Jr.

May 28, 2019

OTTAWA – Robert Edward Lee Thompson, Jr., age 48, of Ottawa, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at his residence.

Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 3rd at Gladfelter-Roetker Funeral Home with Tommy Miller officiating.  Interment will follow in Oakwood Memorial Park.  Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. ...

Helen Margaret (Delapp)  Hinkey

Helen Margaret (Delapp) Hinkey

May 18, 2019

Helen Margaret Hinkey, age 101, of Ottawa, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019 at the Ottawa Pavilion with her loving family by her side.

Private services will be held Tuesday, May 21st at St. Columba Cemetery.  There will be no visitation.  Gladfelter-Roetker Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.

Helen was born...

Marie I. (Turner)  Atchley

Marie I. (Turner) Atchley

Apr 30, 2019

Marie I. Atchley, age 95, of Ottawa, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at the Ottawa Pavilion.

Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 6th at Gladfelter – Roetker Funeral Home.  Interment will follow in Riverview Cemetery, Marseilles.  Visitation will be one hour prior to services Monday at the funeral home.

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Sylvia E. (Ralrick)  Anderson

Sylvia E. (Ralrick) Anderson

Apr 24, 2019

Sylvia E. Anderson, age 83, of Ottawa, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Prairie Crossing in Shabbona.

Funeral services will be held at Noon Tuesday, April 30th at Gladfelter-Roetker Funeral Home.  Interment will follow in Ottawa Avenue Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. till Noon Tuesday at the funeral home.  Pallbearers will be...

Mary L. (Thorson)  Pleskovitch

Mary L. (Thorson) Pleskovitch

Apr 22, 2019

Mary L. Pleskovitch, 91, passed away at Manor Court in Peru surrounded by her loving family on April 22, 2019.

Funeral services will be Noon Friday, April 26th at Gladfelter – Roetker Funeral Home with Pastor Nathan Feig officiating.  Interment will follow at Oakwood Memorial Park.  Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. till...

Elizabeth "Betty" Vignali

Elizabeth "Betty" Vignali

Apr 18, 2019

Elizabeth M. “Betty” Vignali, age 87, of Ottawa, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019 at the LaSalle County Nursing Home.

Elizabeth was born February 9, 1932 in Galesburg, Illinois.  She married Joseph Vignali, Sr. at St. Mary’s Church in Naplate.  She is survived by her sons, Joseph (Laura Shelton) Vignali of Rochester, MN and Michael...

William R. Nagy

William R. Nagy

Mar 24, 2019

William R. Nagy, age 67, of Ottawa, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Gladfelter-Roetker Funeral Home with Pastor John Todd officiating.  Interment will follow in Oakwood Memorial Park with military honors accorded by...

George C. Hupp, Sr.

George C. Hupp, Sr.

Mar 21, 2019

George C. Hupp, Sr. of Haines City, Florida, formerly of Ottawa, Illinois, died at home on March 21, 2019.

A memorial service will be held at Gladfelter-Roetker Funeral Home in Ottawa on Saturday, April 6, 2019 at 5 p.m. Visitation will be from 3 to 5 p.m. prior to the memorial service. Graveside service will follow at...

Wayne Richard Bentz

Wayne Richard Bentz

Mar 10, 2019

Wayne Richard Bentz, age 67, of Tinley Park, Illinois, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019.

Memorial services will be held Noon Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Gladfelter-Roetker Funeral Home with Pastor Kevin Donoho and Pastor Dwight Lehmann officiating.  Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. till time of services.

Wayne was born April 28, 1951 in...

Dennis A. Cruise Jr.

Dennis A. Cruise Jr.

Feb 25, 2019

OTTAWA – Dennis A. Cruise Jr., age 46, of Ottawa, passed away Monday, February 25, 2019, at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center.

Funeral services will be 4:00 p.m. Sunday, March 3rd at Gladfelter-Roetker Funeral Home.  Visitation will be from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.  Private interment with Military Honors will be at Abraham...

Annabelle (Onofrey)  Lee

Annabelle (Onofrey) Lee

Feb 17, 2019

OTTAWA – Annabelle Lee, age 83, of Ottawa, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019 at her residence.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 22nd at Gladfelter-Roetker Funeral Home with the Reverend Nathan Feig officiating.  Interment will follow in Oakwood Memorial Park.  Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.  Pallbearers...

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