Obituaries

Mar 15, 2020

Rebecca Joyce Moore-Stewart, 40, of Peru passed away March 15, 2020 at her home.

She was born September 17, 1979 in Joliet, a daughter of RJ Moore and Debra Adams.

She is survived by her fiancée, Darrell Coil, her four beautiful children, Mariah Miller, Alli Miller, Preston Stewart and Drake Coil; a brother, Darrell Adams;...

Mar 12, 2020

Streator – Norma J. Bowman, 91 of Streator passed away March 12, 2020 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria.

There will be a private mass for Norma Saturday, March 21, 2020.  Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery, Lostant.  Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice.

Norma was born April...

Mar 12, 2020

Andrea Ann Lutz, 67 of Streator passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family.

Following Andrea’s request, the family will have a private family service at a later date.  Cremation rites will be accorded.

Hagi Funeral Home, Streator, is in charge of arrangements.

Andrea was born April 26,...

Feb 8, 2020

Bonnie (Roberts) Spicer-Gracz, 81, died peacefully in her sleep Saturday, February 8, 2020 at the beautiful OSF Richard Owens Hospice Home Peoria, Illinois.

Visitation will be at Hagi Funeral Home in Streator, Ill on Thursday, February 13th from 1-2 pm with funeral service at 2 pm.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the OSF...

Dec 30, 2019

James Marion “Butch” Shockey, 80, of Seneca, passed away Monday, December 30, 2019 at his home.

Memorial services will be at 3 p.m. Friday January 3, at Seals-Campbell Funeral Home in Marseilles with Rev. Philip Peterson of Stavanger Lutheran Church officiating. Visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be...

Dec 29, 2019

Virgil M. McGinnis, 84, of Streator passed away at 11:38 PM Sunday (December 29, 2019) at his residence with his wife and their good friend Darlene Whalen by his side.

A visitation will be held from 3-7 PM Thursday at the Hagi & Baker Funeral Home and also from Noon until 1 PM Friday at the funeral...

Dec 15, 2019

Eric J. Sieg, 54, of Arlington, Illinois and formerly of Ottawa passed away at 11:10 AM Sunday December 15, 2019 at his residence.

A visitation will be held from 2-4 PM Sunday at the Hagi & Baker Funeral Home.  There will be no funeral services.  Cremation rites will be accorded following the visitation.

He was...

Dec 11, 2019

Hilda E. Fechter, 99, of Streator passed away at 6:40 AM Wednesday (December 11, 2019) at Parker Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Streator.

Private graveside services were held at Riverview Cemetery in Streator.  Rev. William Callister of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church officiated.

The Hagi & Baker Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Dec 11, 2019

Julie Lynn Bales, 50, of Blackstone, passed away at 2:04 PM Wednesday (December 11, 2019) at her residence.

A visitation will be held from 10 AM until Noon Wednesday at the Hagi & Baker Funeral Home.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Seneca.  Rev....

Dec 9, 2019

Mary A. Barry, 73, of Streator passed away at 5:51 PM Monday (December 9, 2019) at her residence.

A memorial visitation will be held from 4-6 PM Sunday at the Hagi & Baker Funeral Home.

Memorial services will be held at 6 PM Sunday at the funeral home.  Rev. William Callister of St. Paul’s Lutheran...

Dec 9, 2019

Matthew Stephen Mills, 29, of Streator passed away suddenly at 3:30 AM Monday (December 9, 2019) at his residence.

A visitation will be held from 10 AM until Noon Saturday at the Hagi & Baker Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at Noon Saturday at the funeral home.  Rev. Robert Dickman will officiate.

Dec 1, 2019

David T. Kocner, 44, of Streator passed away at 12:45 PM Sunday (December 1, 2019) at his residence.

Arrangements are pending.

Nov 25, 2019

Joseph C. Benning, 85, of Streator passed away at 7:04 PM Monday (November 25, 2019) at Aperion Care in Marseilles.

Private graveside services will be held at St. Mary’s Cemetery along with his first wife, Shirley A. Benning who preceded him in death.

The Hagi & Baker Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements....

Nov 25, 2019

Cathy L. Brennan, 62, of Streator passed away at 3:29 PM Monday (November 25, 2019) at her residence.

There will be no services.  Cremation rites will be accorded.  The Hagi & Baker Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

She was born February 15, 1957 in Streator to Robert H. & Phyllis Joan (Kmetz)...

Nov 23, 2019

Jerry Louis Richardson Sr., 67, passed away on 11/23/19 at home. The husband of Patricia Richardson. They shared 48 years together.

Jerry was born in New Albany, Mississippi, served in the Army, was employed at Caterpillar and worked as a machinist for 35 years.

He enjoyed nascar racing and especially watching his nephew Mick Miller...

Nov 20, 2019

Judith “Judy” N. Goodman, 77, of Streator passed away at 6:45 AM Wednesday (November 20, 2019) at O.S.F. St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa.

There will be no services.  Cremation rites have been accorded.  The Hagi & Baker Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

She was born on March 13, 1942 in Chicago...

Nov 16, 2019

Denise Marie Betken, 61, of Streator, passed away at 2:24 PM Saturday (November 16, 2019) at O.S.F. St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa.

A visitation will be held from 9-11 AM Wednesday at the Hagi & Baker Funeral Home.

A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:30 AM Wednesday at St. Michael the Archangel Church. ...

Nov 13, 2019

Denise L. Babczak, 53, of Streator passed away at 11:44 PM Wednesday (November 13, 2019) at O.S.F. St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

A memorial visitation will be held from 3-5 PM Sunday at the Hagi & Baker Funeral Home.

Her brother, John Irons will deliver the Eulogy at 5 PM.  Cremation rites have been...

Oct 27, 2019

Penny Marie Daughtery Anderson, 63 of Alamogordo New Mexico died Sunday October 27, 2019 at her home.

She was born November 16, 1955 to Forest Junior Daughtery and Verla Daughtery in Ruidoso, NM..

She is survived by her daughters; Billie Jo (Justin) Gossett and Bobbie Jo (Marty) Smith, her father Forest Junior Daughtery, her sisters;...

Oct 9, 2019

Jeffrey A. Nighswonger, 47, of Streator passed away at 9:17 AM Wednesday (October 9, 2019) at his residence.

A Celebration of his life will be held from 2-4 PM Sunday at the Hagi & Baker Funeral Home.  There will be no funeral services.  Cremation rites have been accorded.

He was born on May 2, 1972...