Obituaries
David Lopez
Aug 20, 2016
David Vargas Lopez, 83, of Streator, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016, 3:03 pm at his home in Streator. Visitation will be Tuesday August 23, 2016 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at Hagi Funeral Home, Streator. Rosary will recited at 3:45 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday 11:30 am at St. Michael the Archangel, Streator. Fr. Jacob Rose...
Baby Palko
Aug 14, 2016
Baby Palko, infant child of Brad and Jennifer (Chadwick) Palko passed away shortly after birth Sunday (August 14, 2016) at O.S.F. St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa. The baby is survived by parents of Streator; two sisters, Ava and Aria; Maternal grandparents: Mark & Sandy (Gilbert) Chadwick of Streator; Paternal grandparents Joe & Cheryl (Wells) Palko of Streator; two aunts: Jessica (Andrew)...
Genevieve Haynes
Aug 6, 2016
Genevieve Haynes, 84, of Streator, passed away Saturday August 6, 2016, 5:45 am at her home in Streator. Gen was born April 3, 1932 in Streator, IL to Ellis and Alma (Mitchell) Hedrick. She married James Haynes in 1951. He preceded her in death in 2001. Surviving are her grandchildren, Tommie (Tricia) Haynes of Tonica, Jimmy Lee (Angela) Haynes of...

E. Perry
Jul 31, 2016
E. Kathlean Perry, 92 of Streator, IL passed away Sunday, July 31, 2016 at Heritage Health in Streator. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Hagi Funeral Home in Streator. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Elm Church of Christ near Winfield, AL Visitation will be Noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday at the church. Miles Funeral...

Charlene Froman
Jul 18, 2016
Charlen R. (Whalen) Froman,78, of Winnebago, died Monday July 18, 2016 at her home, with her loving family at her side. Born August 30, 1937 in Streator, the daughter of John J. and Frances A. (Renn) Whalen. She was the first graduate of Woodland High School, Streator in 1955. Charlene married Kenneth H. Froman on September 17, 1955 in St....
Robert Bonebrake
Jul 9, 2016
Robert Joseph Bonebrake, 87, of Streator, passed away Saturday July 9, 2016, 9:00 am at Pontiac Healthcare and Rehab Center, Pontiac. Graveside services will be held 10:30 am Tuesday at Moon Point Cemetery, Streator. Dick Leonard will officiate. Full military rites will be accorded by the Streator American Legion Post. Memorial may be made to the Streator Meals on Wheels...
Virginia O'Brien
Jun 14, 2016
Virginia Susan Yuhas O’Brien, 89 of Streator, died Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at Heritage Health in Streator, Illinois. Virginia was born in Streator, the daughter of Andrew and Susan Yuhas, on August 26, 1926 and spent her formative years in Streator. She married James Kenneth O’Brien in 1946 in Davenport, Iowa. Virginia spent the next twenty-three years crisscrossing the country as...
Maria Lopez
Jun 6, 2016
Maria Lourdes “LuLu” Lopez, 68, of Streator, IL passed away Monday, June 6, 2016 surrounded by her family at home. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday June 11, 2016 at Hagi Funeral Home in Streator with Rev. Mario Macias officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery in Streator. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at...
John Rubis
Jun 3, 2016
John A. Rubis, 76, of Liberty Village, Streator, died today Friday June 3, 2016, 5:14 am at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Funeral services will be Thursday 11:00 am at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Streator, with a visitation one hour prior. Rev. John Gutz will officiate. Military rites will be accorded by the Streator American Legion following the funeral. Cremation...
George Michlik
May 25, 2016
George Michlik, 95 of Streator passed away at 12:09 PM Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at his residence. A graveside service with military rites will be 11:30 AM Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at St. Stephen’s Cemetery, Streator, with Monsignor Philip Halfacre officiating. Pallbearers will be Jeff Elliott, Mark Dziewiontkoski, Dave Michlik and Jim Michlik. A visitation will be held from 9:00 to 11:00...
Jerry Pellegrini
May 15, 2016
Jerry R. Pellegrini, 77, of Streator, died Sunday May 15, 2016, 4:17 PM at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, with his family by his bedside. Jerry was born May 7, 1939 in Seneca, IL to Fernet and Lillian (Bannon) Pellegrini. He married Joan Beavers on March 16, 1969 in Streator. She survives. Also surviving are his children, Jerry (April)...

William Schultz
Apr 14, 2016
William H. Schultz, 87 of Streator passed away Friday morning (April 14, 2016) at Miller Rehabilitation in Kankakee. There will be a graveside service with military rites at 2:00 PM Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at Riverview Cemetery, Streator, with Fr. Jacob Rose officiating. Cremation rites have been accorded. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to OSF Hospice. Hagi Funeral Home,...
Carol Gerth
Apr 8, 2016
Carol Ann Gerth, 84 of Streator passed away Friday morning (April 8, 2016) at her residence. There will be a celebration of her life on Monday, April 11, 2016 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Streator. A memorial service will be held Tuesday at 10:30 AM at the church with a visitation from 10:00 to 10:30 AM. A...

Thomas Lorence
Apr 7, 2016
Thomas A. Lorence, 86, of Streator and formerly of Seneca, IL passed away at 7:33 a.m. Thursday, April, 7, 2016 at his home in Streator surrounded by his family. Cremation rites were accorded and a private family services will be held at a later date at Fairview Memorial Park in Northlake, IL In lieu of flowers the family request memorials...

Brian Stansbury
Mar 25, 2016
Brian S. Stansbury, 53 of Streator passed away Friday, March 25, 2016 at his residence. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Hagi Funeral Home, Streator, with Rev. Rory Christensen officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Cemetery, Streator. Visitation will be from 9:00 to 11:00 AM Saturday at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Mike Renner, Charles Cipalo, Terry...

Ruth Finefield
Mar 25, 2016
Ruth L. Finefield, 91 of Streator passed away March 25, 2016 at Heritage Manor, Streator, Illinois. Ruth was born March 19, 1925 in Forrest, Illinois, the daughter of Harlan and Elvira Goodrich Metz. She married Harold E. Finefield on July 10, 1943 also in Forrest. They resided in Chenoa, Ransom and Streator. He preceded her in death on December 30, 1993. Surviving are...
Michael Conness
Mar 23, 2016
Michael “Chet” Conness, 95, of Toluca, passed away peacefully at Hines VA Hospital on March 23, 2016, with his daughter and son by his side. Visitation for Mike will from 9:00 to 11:00 am Wednesday March 30, 2016, at St. Mary’s Church in Wenona. Funeral mass will follow at 11:00 am. Franciscan Friars will officiate. Burial will take place at...
James Brehman
Mar 16, 2016
James R. Brehman passed away at the age of 88 on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Heritage Health Therapy & Senior Care in Streator, IL. Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Hagi Funeral Home, Streator, with Rev. David Tellinghuisen officiating. Burial will follow in Wolf Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:30 to 3:00 PM prior to...
Jean Causland
Mar 13, 2016
Jean B. Causland, 96, of Streator passed away Sunday Morning (March 13, 2016) at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Ottawa. Her funeral services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Hagi Funeral Home, Streator with Rev. David Tellinghuisen officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Cemetery, Streator. Pallbearers will be Todd and Eric Russow, Dr. George Panagakis, Shawn Murphy, Trenton Girard, Carl...
Joanne Beavers
Mar 2, 2016
Joanne M. Beavers, 74 of Streator, passed away Wednesday morning (March 2, 2016) at her residence. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:30 AM Friday, March 11, 2016 at St. Michael the Archangel Parish Church, Streator, with Msgr. Philip Halfacre officiating. Burial will follow in St. Anthony’s Cemetery, Streator. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 PM Thursday at Hagi Funeral...