Evelyn M. Shellhause

Evelyn M. Shellhause

Evelyn M. Shellhause passed peacefully on October 18, 2024 at Walnut Acres in Freeport, IL at the age of 93. She was born February 13, 1931 in Polo, the daughter of Oliver and Elizabeth (Barnes) Ohlwine. She spent most of her life dedicated to...

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Sibyl Acker

Sibyl Acker

Sibyl Acker was born on April 26, 1941, to Ervin Arthur Anderson and Beulah Advana (Nelson) Anderson in Capron, Illinois. At a very young age, her mother, an accomplished pianist and organist herself, recognized Sibyl’s affinity for rhythm. She...

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Herschel M. Newcomer

Herschel M. Newcomer

Herschel M. Newcomer, age 79, of Oregon, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2024, in Peoria, IL after an auto accident. He was born in Dixon, IL on May 16, 1945, to Maurice and Ruth French Newcomer. He was raised by his Aunt and Uncle, Ella and...

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Steven Wetzel

Steven Wetzel

Steven Wetzel, 68, of Mt. Morris, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2024. The son of William & Diane, Steven was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on October 9, 1956. Steven was a professional Boxer, and even though it says above that he was...

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Lawrence “Larry” Deets

Lawrence “Larry” Deets

Lawrence “Larry” Deets, 89, of Polo passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2024 surrounded by his family at Serenity Hospice and Home. Larry was born June 17, 1935 in Sterling, Illinois, the son of Orville and Dorothy (Tucker) Deets. He was united in...

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