Obituaries
Louise Blazwich
Nov 11, 2022
Louise Blazwich, 78 of Ottawa passed away Friday, November 11, 2022 at Ottawa Pavilion.
Louise was born February 19, 1944 in Streator, a daughter of Nicholas and Margaret (Brown) Blazwich.
She worked in Streator as a waitress and then for many years as a CAN for the Ottawa Pavilion. She enjoyed reading and telling personal stories of her...
Shain R. Copeland
Nov 2, 2022
Our son, Shain Robert Copeland, tragically passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022.
He leaves behind his mother and stepfather, Denise and Robert Lepore of Streator; one step-brother, James Lepore of Streator; and two brothers, Carl Copeland of Streator and Matthew Copeland of Florida. He also leaves behind many nieces and nephews, who he absolutely adored.
He...
Joseph Allen Kauth
Oct 27, 2022
Joseph Allen Kauth, 60 of Streator passed away Thursday, October 27, 2022 at his home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:30 AM Monday, October 31, 2022 at St. Michael the Archangel Church, Streator, with Fr. Austin Bosse officiating. Cremation rites will follow the mass and burial of ashes will be at a later date in St. Stephen’s Cemetery. ...
Billy J. Arnold
Oct 19, 2022
Billy J. Arnold, 90 of Streator passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at St. Margaret’s Hospital, Peru.
A visitation will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 PM Sunday, October 23, 2022 at Hagi & Schultz Funeral Home, Streator. Cremation rites will be accorded following the visitation and interment with military rites will be at a later date in Hillcrest...
Sue Ann Stutzman
Oct 11, 2022
Sue Ann Stutzman, 74, passed away October 11, 2022. She was born October 1, 1948 in Streator, Illinois to the late George and Roma (Hawkins) Handzo.Sue owned a tavern for many years and came to Bradenton nine months ago from Streator. She loved playing pool and was very skilled at darts.Left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Ronda Bean...
Velma R. Crow
Sep 24, 2022
Velma R. Crow, 93 of Long Point passed away Saturday, September 24, 2022 at her home.
Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at Hagi & Schultz Funeral Home, Streator with Pastor Bill Kehoe officiating. Burial will follow in Long Point Cemetery. Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 AM Wednesday at the funeral home prior to...
Harold D. Brogdon
Sep 12, 2022
Harold D. Brogdon, 86 of Streator passed away Monday, September 12, 2022 at his home.
Harold was born December 16, 1935 in Ripley, TN, a son of Aulcy B. and Emma Sue (Glisson) Brogdon. He married Genevieve “Jenny” Crook on March 4, 1960 in Ripley, TN. She survives.
Also surviving are two daughters, Barbara (Roy) Mounce of Manville...
Larry J. Hallam
Sep 9, 2022
Larry J. Hallam, 64 of Streator passed away Friday, September 9, 2022 at his home.
He was born July 8, 1958 in Streator, a son of James and JoAnn (Grabowski) Hallam.
Cremation rites will be accorded and burial at a later date will be in Phillips Cemetery.
Hagi & Schultz Funeral Home, Streator is assisting the family...
Shane K. Stevens
Sep 4, 2022
Shane K. Stevens, 27 of Streator passed away Sunday, September 4, 2022 at his home.
A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 PM Thursday, September 8, 2022 at Hagi & Schultz Funeral Home, Streator. A memorial service will be held 10:00 AM Friday at Hillcrest Memorial Park Chapel, Streator. Interment of ashes will follow the memorial service. Memorial...
George J. Benning
Aug 26, 2022
George J. Benning, 89 of Streator passed away Friday, August 26, 2022.
Following George’s wishes, there will be a private family mass at St. Michael the Archangel Church. Burial with military rites performed by the Leslie G. Woods American Legion Post 217 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1492 will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Pallbearers will be...
Blake W. Parcher
Aug 25, 2022
Blake W. Parcher, 28 of Florida passed on August 25, 2022. Blake was born January 26, 1994, in Normal, IL. Blake was the beloved son of Jeff and Lindi (Graff) Parcher.
Blake was their “precious moment”. He loved the outdoors, music, animals, and dirt biking in the Arizona desert. Blake had a curious mind; he would evaluate and...
Anna Marie Mann
Aug 10, 2022
Anna Marie Mann, 99 of Streator passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at Heritage Health, Streator.
She was born March 5, 1923 in Lu Verne, Iowa, a daughter of Willars and Sarah (Quinn) Holm. She married Kenneth W. Mann on December 11, 1942 in Missouri. He preceded her in death on June 27, 2011.
Surviving are three sons,...
Eugene Jackson Jr.
Jul 26, 2022
Eugene Jackson Jr., 69 of Streator formerly of Texas, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home, Peoria.
He was born May 1, 1953 in Carrollton, Georgia, a son of Eugene and Claudia O. (Cauley) Jackson. Eugene served in the United States Army.
He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Mary...
Linda L. Washko
Jul 19, 2022
Linda L. Washko, 78 of Streator passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at LaSalle County Nursing Home, Ottawa.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Saturday, July 23, 2022 at St. Michael the Archangel Church, with Monsignor Philip Halfacre officiating. Burial will follow in St. Stephen’s Cemetery. Visitation will be from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM Saturday at...
JoAnn Persinger
Jul 14, 2022
JoAnn Persinger, 81 of Streator passed away Thursday, July 14, 2022 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington.
Arrangements are pending at Hagi & Schultz Funeral Home, Streator.
Barbara Jean Stevens
Jul 4, 2022
Barbara J. Stevens, 56 of Streator passed away Monday morning, July 4, 2022 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington.
A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 PM Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Hagi & Schultz Funeral Home, Streator. Cremation rites will be accorded following the visitation. Memorial contributions my be made to the family.
Barbara was born...
Monica Villalobos
Jun 24, 2022
Monica Villalobos, 23 of Streator passed away June 24, 2022 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, July 2, 2022 at Hagi & Schultz Funeral Home, Streator, with Fr. Antonio Dittmer officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 PM Friday at Hagi & Schultz...
Donald K. Spierling
Jun 2, 2022
Donald K. Spierling, 84 of Streator passed away Thursday, June 2, 2022 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington.
Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Monday, June 6, 2022 at Hagi & Schultz Funeral Home, Streator, with Rev. William Callister officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 3:00 PM prior to the services...
Kenneth A. Nutgrass
May 10, 2022
Kenneth Nutgrass, 68 formerly of Ransom passed away Tuesday evening (May 10, 2022) at Timber Creek Rehab & Healthcare, Pekin.
Kenny was born March 18, 1954 in Streator, a son of Eldon and Ica (Mullins) Nutgrass. He was a 1972 graduate of Streator High School and was of the Methodist faith.
He is survived by two sisters, Nancy (Jack) Fiedler...
Nicholas J. Chamberlain
May 4, 2022
Nicholas J. Chamberlain, 44 of Streator went to be with the Lord Wednesday morning, May 4, 2022 at his residence.
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, May 7, 2022 at New Beginnings Baptist Church, Streator, with Pastor Mike Young officiating. Burial will follow in Phillips Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be made to the New Beginnings Baptist Church.
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