OBITUARIES

Feb 27, 2013

Dorothy J. Thies 1926-2013    STREATOR – Dorothy Jean Thies, 86, of rural Streator, died Wednesday, February 27, at Heritage Health of Streator, Illinois. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 4, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of Streator, Illinois. The Interim Pastor Roger Hurlbut will officiate. Visitation will be from 2 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Winterrowd...

Feb 25, 2013

Minnie M. Martin, 89 of California and formally of Streator passed away Monday (February 25, 2013) at the Mountain View Convalescent Home in Sylmar, CA. A visitation will be held on Tuesday from 9-11AM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11AM at the funeral home. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.  Pallbearers will be family...

Feb 23, 2013

Scott R. Ainsley, 53 of Streator passed away Saturday evening (Feb. 23rd) at Ochsner Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. A visitation will be held Friday from 4 – 7PM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be held on Friday at 7PM at the funeral home.  A private family burial will be at a later date. Scott was born on...

Feb 22, 2013

Duwain “Red” L. Raridon, 88 of LaSalle passed away Friday (Feb. 22nd 2013) at Illinois Valley Community Hospital in Peru. A visitation will be held Tuesday from 10AM until 11AM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home, Streator.  Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11AM at the funeral home.  Burial will be in the Long Point Cemetery with full military honor conducted by...

Feb 21, 2013

Wayne W. Freise, 77 of Streator passed away Thursday (February 21, 2013) at Meadows Menonite Home, Chenoa. A visitation will be held Wednesday from 4 - 7PM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11AM at the funeral home. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Serving as pallbearers will be Ron Tombaugh, Rick Schafer,...

Feb 9, 2013

Mary M. (Conrad) Davis, 92 of Streator passed away Saturday morning (Feb. 9th) at Heritage Health and Senior Care. A visitation will be held Wednesday from 9 – 11AM at the Winterowd Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11AM at the funeral home.  Burial will be in Long Point Cemetery.  Serving as pallbearers will be John and Mark Thompson, John...

Feb 8, 2013

Calvin Glenn Loy, 87, of Peoria and formerly of Streator passed away Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 at the Illinois Veteran Home in Quincy, IL    He was born Feb. 15, 1925 in Thayer, IA to Clyde Earl and Ruth Forrest (Glen) Loy.  He married Betty Jo Wood on Oct. 31, 1953.  She preceded him in death in 1977. He married Mary Jane...

Feb 6, 2013

Ralph “Bud” J. Cave, Sr., 90 of Streator passed away Wednesday afternoon (Feb. 6th) at Heritage Health  in Streator. A visitation will be held on Sunday from 3-6PM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 11AM at the funeral home. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.  Pallbearers will be grandsons, Joseph, Russell, and Joshua Cave and...

Feb 3, 2013

Hazel A. Benstine, 84 of Streator passed away Sunday morning (Feb. 3rd) at St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. A visitation will be held on Wednesday from 10AM until 11AM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 11AM at the funeral home. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park.  Pall bearers will be David Cowlin, Pat Hatzer,...

Feb 3, 2013

Carolyn M. Hoffner 75, of Streator passed away Sunday (Feb. 3rd) at St. Mary’s Hospital. A memorial visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4-6:30PM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 6:30PM at the funeral home. Carolyn was born on June 24, 1937 in Terre Haute, IN to Gilbert and Helen (Hess) Case....

Jan 29, 2013

Samuel “Joe” Armstrong, 84 of Grand Ridge passed away Tuesday evening (Jan. 29th) at Parker Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Visitation will be held Friday from 5 – 8PM at the Grand Ridge Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11:30am at the funeral home.  Entombment will be in Oakwood Memorial Park, Ottawa. Joe was born on June 3, 1928 in...

Jan 23, 2013

Frank “Bill” W. Kimpling, 88 of Pontiac and formerly of Urbana passed away Wednesday (Jan. 23, 2013) at OSF St. James Medical Center in Pontiac. A memorial visitation will be held on Saturday (Feb. 2nd) from 9-11AM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held on Saturday at 11AM at the funeral home. Burial will be in...

Jan 17, 2013

Robert G. Swanson, 72 of Grand Ridge passed away Thursday morning (Jan. 17th) at his home. Following cremation, a celebration of life will be held at a later date.  Grand Ridge Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements. Robert was born August 14, 1940 in Chicago, IL to George and Marie (Roosevall) Swanson. He married Maureen Dickie in 1987.  She survives. Also...

Jan 11, 2013

Ruth E. Mathis, 95 of Ancona passed away Friday evening (Jan. 11th) at her home. Following cremation, a graveside service will be held at a later date at the Ancona Cemetery. Winterrowd Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Ruth was born on February 6, 1917 in Streator to Albert and Bessie (Kennedy) Wonders. She married Robert A. Mathis on...

Jan 10, 2013

Donald K. Lanning, 81 of McNabb passed away Thursday (Jan. 10th), 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. A visitation will be held on Friday from 8:30-10:30AM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 10:30AM at the funeral home with Pastor Steve Adamson officiating. Music will be provided by Rev. Greg Rosecrans. Burial will...

Jan 10, 2013

Joanne M. McKenzie, 74 of Streator passed away Thursday (Jan.10th) at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria surrounded by her loving family and will be greatly missed. A visitation will be held on Monday from 9-11AM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. Funeral mass will be held on Monday at 11:30AM at St. Michael the Archangel Church. Burial will be...

Jan 9, 2013

Mary L. McNeil Weingart, 85 of Wapella, IL and formerly of Morris, IL and Branson, MO passed away Wednesday morning at OSF St. Joseph Hospital in Bloomington with her family by her side. A visitation will be held on Saturday from9-11AM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 11AM at the funeral home with...

Jan 5, 2013

Leo J. VanDeWarker Jr. 82 of Streator passed away Saturday morning (Jan. 5th) at his home. Following cremation, a memorial service will be held at a later date.  Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park. The Winterrowd Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Leo was born on August 2, 1930 in Ottawa, IL to Leo and Marcella VanDeWarker.  He married Betty...

Jan 1, 2013

Dec 31, 2012

Martha M. Schiffbauer, 88 of rural Grand Ridge passed away Monday morning (Dec. 31st) at Manor Court in Peru. A visitation will be held Friday from 9 – 11AM at the Grand Ridge Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be held Friday at 11AM at the Funeral Home.  Burial will be in the Cumberland Cemetery rural Wenona. Serving as pallbearers will be Tom...