OBITUARIES

Jul 28, 2022

Margaret Delporte, 95 of Streator passed away Thursday (July 28, 2022) at Heritage Health, Streator.

Visitation will be held Tuesday from 10 – 11 AM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be held at 11am at the funeral home.  Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.

Margaret was born January 21, 1927, in Christopher, IL to Jules and Susana...

Jul 27, 2022

Patricia G. Ward, 67 of Streator passed away (July 27, 2022) at Parker Nursing and Rehabilitation Care Center.

Following cremation, a private family service will be held with burial in the Mt. Olive Cemetery, Chicago

Pat was born on November 23, 1954, in Chicago to Verne and Dorothy (Liesom) Franke.

Surviving is a daughter Stacy Ward of Streator, stepson Shawn...

Jul 22, 2022

Joyce L. Council 87 of Streator passed away Friday (July 22, 2022) surrounded by her loving daughters and granddaughters at her home.

Per her request there will be no services.  Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery.

Joyce was born on December 13, 1934, in Joliet to James and Alma (Stinger) Reynolds.  She married James Council on October 30,...

Jul 18, 2022

Jason Lee Tyler, 49 of Streator passed away Monday (July 18, 2022) at his home.

Private family services will be held, and burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.

Jason was born on April 7, 1973, in Streator to Terry and Victoria (Gwaltney) Tyler.

Surviving is his son Travis J. Tyler of Streator, Father Terry Tyler of Streator, brother John Tyler...

Jul 17, 2022

Kathleen Sue Melvin, 54 of Streator passed away Sunday morning (July 17, 2022) at her home.

Following cremation, a celebration of life service will be held Saturday (Jul. 23rd) from 4 – 6 PM at the Streator Moose Lodge.

Kathleen was born on October 18, 1967, in Streator to Richard and Maureen (Wiemers) Bowman.  She married her high school sweetheart...

Jul 16, 2022

Sherry Ann Mascal, 74 of Princeton and formerly of Streator passed away Saturday (July 16, 2022) at her home.

Following cremation, a visitation will be held Saturday (July 23rd) from 2 – 3 PM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home with services following at 3PM.

Sherry was born on April 6, 1948, in Kewanee to Orville and Mary (Podkanowicz) Mascal.

Surviving...

Jul 15, 2022

Troy Michael Sangston, 60 of Streator passed away Friday morning (July 15, 2022) at OSF Center for Health, Streator.

Following cremation, a visitation will be held Friday from 10 – 12noon at the Winterrowd Funeral Home with services following.

Troy was born on November 22, 1961, in Streator to Robert and Sandy (Klein) Sangston.

Surviving is his daughter Sasha Sangston...

Jul 14, 2022

Regina “Reggie” M. Vance, 62 of Streator passed away Thursday morning (July 14, 2022) at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center.

A visitation will be held Monday (Jul. 18th) from 10 am until 12noon at the Winterrowd Funeral Home with services following and cremation rites accorded, and private family burial will be in St. Anthony’s Cemetery.

Reggie was born on March...

Jul 10, 2022

Dale D. Pratt, 79 of Rockford and formerly of Streator passed away Sunday (July 10, 2022) at the River Bluff Nursing Home, Rockford.

Following cremation gravesides services will be held Saturday (July 23rd) from 11 – 12 with burial at the St. Mary’s Cemetery, Wenona.

Dale was born on July 24, 1942, in Streator to Charles E. and Doris (Bliss)...

Jul 5, 2022

Curtis E. Kendall Sr. 59 of Streator passed away Tuesday morning (July 5, 2022) at his home.

Private family services will be held with burial in Riverview Cemetery.

Curtis was born on June 30, 1963, in Streator to Brother and Betty (Leslie) Kendall.

Surviving are son, Curtis Jr. of Streator and Katie (Tim) Stienstra of Indiana, 7 grandchildren, brothers, Rick...

Jun 29, 2022

Mary Lou Schmitt, 94 of Grand Ridge passed away Wednesday (June 29, 2022) at Ottawa Pavilion.

Visitation will be held Saturday (July 2nd) from 9:30 until 11:30 AM at the Grand Ridge Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be held at 11:30 at the funeral home with Pastor Anne Ferguson officiating.  Burial will be in Grand Ridge Cemetery.

Serving as pallbearers...

Jun 28, 2022

Vicki J. Cox, 70 of Peoria and formerly of Streator passed away Tuesday (June 28, 2022) at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria.

Following cremation, a memorial visitation will be held Saturday (July 23rd) from 10 – 11 AM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home with a time of remembrance at 11am at the funeral home with burial in the Hillcrest...

Jun 26, 2022

Robert “Bud” E. Kaminke, 89 of Streator and formerly of Long Point passed away Sunday (June 26, 2022) at St. Anthony Medical Center, Rockford.

Private family services will be held at the Winterrowd Funeral Home with burial in the Long Point Cemetery at a later date.

Bud was born on February 21, 1933, in Streator to Russell and Lois (Pickett)...

Jun 20, 2022

Jun 10, 2022

Damian M. Mc Menamin, 42 of rural Cornell passed away Friday (June 10, 2022) at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria.

A visitation will be held Thursday (June 16th) from 4 – 7 PM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home with cremation rites following.  Burial will be Saturday (June 18th) at 11:30 AM at the Long Point Cemetery.

Damian was born...

Jun 7, 2022

Marvin H. Wilts Sr., 77 of Pontiac and formerly of Streator passed away Tuesday (June 7, 2022) at his home.

Visitation will be held Monday (June 13th) from 3 – 5 PM with full military honors conducted by members of Streator American Legion and VFW at the Winterrowd Funeral Home.  Cremation rites will follow services and burial will be in...

Jun 1, 2022

Marye Jo Vargas, 48 of Streator passed away Wednesday (June 1, 2022) at her home.

Following cremation, a visitation will be held Tuesday (June 7th) from 10 am until 12noon at the Winterrowd Funeral Home with funeral services following.

Marye Jo was born on November 26, 1973, in Streator to Joseph and Virginia (Smith) Vargas.

Surviving are children, Lacie (Charles)...

May 30, 2022

James “Butch” J. Hudron Jr., 81 of Streator passed away Monday (May 30, 2022) at Heritage Health, Streator.

Visitation will be held Thursday (June 2nd) from 10 – 11 AM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be held at 11AM at the funeral home.  Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park.

Serving as pallbearers will be nephews, Steve,...

May 24, 2022

Star Lynn Michael, 41, of Streator passed away Tuesday morning (May 24th, 2022) at her home.

Following cremation, a celebration of life will be held on Tuesday (May 31, 2022) from 2-4 PM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home with a time of remembrance shared by family and friends.

Star was born on April 18, 1981, in Mendota to Steve Gaydos...

May 19, 2022

Mabel E. Dietman, 104 formerly of Streator passed away Thursday (May 19, 2022) at the Aperion Care, Marseilles.

Private family services will be held with burial in the Grand Rapids Cemetery, Grand Ridge.

Mabel was born on December 7, 1917, in Grand Ridge to Cora Beck.  She married Frank Dietman on June 17, 1937.  He preceded her in death on...