Obituaries

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...

Oct 3, 2019

Esteban Daniel Frias, 38, of Streator passed away suddenly Thursday October 3, 2019 in Fort Wayne Indiana.

Visitation will be Tuesday October 8, 2019 from 4 to 7 P.M. at the Hagi & Baker Funeral Home, Streator.  Cremation rites will be accorded after the visitation. There will be no funeral service.

Honorary pallbearers will be...

Oct 1, 2019

Nancy L. Niemi, 81, of Chicago formerly of Ransom, passed away at 4:15 PM Tuesday (October 1, 2019) at her residence.

Arrangements are pending.

Sep 30, 2019

Richard “Dick” L. Morgan, 82, of Streator passed away at 6:44 AM Monday (September 30, 2019) at O.S.F. St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa.

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

Funeral services will be held at Noon Thursday at the funeral home.  Rev....

Sep 25, 2019

Jose Basilio Capuchino Ramirez, 66 of Streator passed away Wednesday morning (September 25, 2019) at his home.

A visitation will be held Saturday (Sept. 28th) from 10 – 12 noon at the Hagi & Baker Funeral Home.  Services will be held at noon at the funeral home.  Cremation rites will be accorded following services.

Jose was born on August...

Sep 20, 2019

Sherry L. Keith, 74, of Streator passed away at 8:20 AM Friday (September 20, 2019) at Parker Nursing and Rehabilitation in Streator.

A memorial visitation will be held from 1-3 PM Friday at the Hagi & Baker Funeral Home.  There will be no funeral service.  She donated her body to the Anatomical Gift Association of Illinois.

Sep 13, 2019

Noreen “Rene” C. Schimek, 73, of Streator passed away Friday afternoon at her residence.

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

Memorial services will be held at Noon at the funeral home.  Monsignor Philip Halfacre of St. Michael the Archangel Church will officiate....

Sep 12, 2019

Gerald “Jerry” L. Moore, 62, of Streator, passed away at 2:58 AM Thursday (September 12, 2019) at his residence surrounded by his family and loved ones.

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

Funeral services will be held at Noon Tuesday at the funeral...

Sep 2, 2019

June M. Hayes 83, of Streator passed away at 3:05 AM Monday (September 2, 2019) at Asperion Care in Toluca.

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

Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Friday at the funeral home.  Msg. Philip Halfacre will officiate.

Sep 2, 2019

Mary Mae Ethington, 79, of Oakland, IL passed away September 2, 2019 at her residence.

Mary was born September 11, 1939 in Forsyth, IL, the daughter of Lawrence Emerson and Goldie Cleo (Koehler) Creekmur.  She married Clarence Ethington on July 30, 1960 in Forsyth, IL.  Together they owned and operated the Oakland Bakery and Noodle Company, from...

Aug 20, 2019

Barbara L. Bruns, 71, of Streator passed away at 6:25 AM Tuesday (August 20, 2019) at her residence.

Cremation rites will be accorded.  The Hagi & Baker Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

She was born on September 27, 1947 in Streator to Virgil & Letha (Zimmerman) Hefler.  She married Dennis Bruns on February...

Aug 15, 2019

Anne L. Yednock, 97, of Streator and formerly of Ottawa and Grand Ridge, passed away at 2:20 P.M. Thursday (August 15, 2019) at her residence.

Graveside services will be held at 1:30 PM Sunday at the Hillcrest Memorial Park Chapel.  Rev. Peter Glock will officiate.  Interment will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park.

The Hagi &...

Aug 4, 2019

Marcella M. Dobrick-Ingram, 86, of Bloomington and formerly of Streator passed away peacefully Sunday evening (August 4, 2019) at 6:40 PM. Bloomington Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Bloomington.

She was a mother, grandmother, friend and a special education teacher.  She received her Masters Degree in 1974 and taught in her specialized field for 20 years.

Aug 1, 2019

Richard “Rich” Andrew Brozak Sr., 71, of Streator passed away at 6:37 AM Thursday (August 1, 2019) at his residence.

A visitation will be held from 11 AM until 1 PM Tuesday at the Hagi & Baker Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 1 PM Tuesday at the funeral home.  Rev. Simon Taabu...

Jul 30, 2019

Judy L. Lucus, 74, of Streator, passed away at 6:53 PM Tuesday (July 30, 2019) at O.S.F. St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

A visitation will be held from 9-11 AM Monday at the Hagi & Baker Funeral Home.  Memorial services will be held at 11 AM Monday at the funeral home.  Rev. Rodney Kreier will officiate....

Jul 23, 2019

Arriyanna Cecilia Taylor Carter, 2 months old of Streator passed away in her parents arms on July 23, 2019 at O.S.F. St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

Private family services were held at 6 PM Wednesday (August 7, 2019) at the Open Bible Church in Streator.  Rev. Rodney Kreier officiated.  Cremation rites were accorded.

The...

Jul 19, 2019

David Philip Werner, 35 of Streator passed away at 9:45 AM Friday (July 19, 2019) at his residence.

Private family services will be held.  Monsignor Philip Halfacre of St. Michael the Archangel Church will officiate.

Inurnment will be in Grand Rapids Cemetery in rural Grand Ridge.  The Hagi & Baker Funeral Home in Streator is...