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Lindsay S. Blair, 33, of Sandwich, IL passed away from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on October 13, 2021. Lindsay was born on October 16, 1987 in Downers Grove, IL the daughter of Thomas and Kathryn (Jelinek) Blair. Lindsay was a beautiful soul with a servant’s heart. While she never had children of her own, she was a natural at being a mom to her niece, Evelyn and nephew, Daniel as well as Hayley, her special soon-to-be step-daughter. Lindsay was so loving and kind in...

Joshua R. Madsen, 23, of Glendale Heights, IL formerly of Oswego passed away on October 12, 2021 from injuries sustained in an accident. Joshua was born on May 20, 1998 in Winfield, IL the son of Kevin and Denise (Neely) Madsen. He graduated from Oswego East High School where he was active in Auto Mechanics classes, a member of the Auto Club and Bass Fishing Team.  Josh was currently employed at Car X in Glen Ellyn where he was able to fulfill his child hood dream of becoming an auto...

Concepcion “Maria” Perales Hernandez, 91, passed away at her home in Oswego surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 28, 1930 in Gregory Texas, daughter of Augustin and Guadalupe (Perales) Martinez. Maria was employed as an assembly line worker for Western Electric for over 20 years. She enjoyed cooking, baking, but most  of all Maria enjoyed spending time with family and friends. She is survived by 2 sons; Steven (Ophelia), Jaime (Linda) and a daughter Yolanda...

Peggy Ruth Matkin, 90, of Aurora, IL passed away on October 12, 2021. She was born in Mississippi on March 12, 1931 the daughter of Dorothy and Newt Coltharp. On June 30, 1950 she married Wayne Matkin and they spent the next 68 years together until he passed away in December of 2017. Peggy was a Cable Operator at Western Electric for 30 years. She was a great mother and very religious woman. She attended the First Apostolic Church of Aurora. Peggy and her husband, Wayne, enjoyed tending to...

Patricia “Patty” Martinez, 51, of Aurora, IL passed away peacefully on October 10, 2021. She was born on August 29, 1970 in Mexico the daughter of Manuel and Juana (Gonzalez) Martinez. She is survived by her daughter Vianae (Eric Castro) Cerda; beloved grandson, Emiliano Manuel Castro; siblings, Araceli (Jesus) Delgado, Juan Manuel Martinez, Claudia (Erik) Gonzalez and Paquita (Ignacio) Ornelas. She is also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. She is...

Shirley Rae Fenske, age 86, of Macomb, IL and formerly of Batavia and Yorkville, IL, passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2021, at Bickford Assisted Living Center in Macomb. Shirley was born on September 28, 1935, to the late Gladys and Peter Morrison in Aurora, IL, where she was raised.  Shirley was a graduate of East Aurora High School and Aurora University. Shirley married Ronald J. “Ron” Fenske.  Ron passed unexpectedly in 1994.  Shirley later married Frank...

Cyndea Hernandez, 58, passed away peacefully with honor, grace and dignity on October 8, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Waukegan, IL on August 19, 1963, daughter of John and Patricia (Gesky) Hernandez. Cyndea was a loving mother and also worked as a machinist at DuKane . She was a very spontaneous person; she loved to laugh and to make other people laugh. In her early years she enjoyed riding horses, bowling, and she played the trumpet with the Gurnee Drum and Bugle...

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John F. Lettiere, 66, of Aurora, IL passed away on October 6, 2021. He was born on December 14, 1954 in Chicago, IL the son of Benedict and Mary (Murphy) Lettiere. He is survived by his beloved wife of 28 years, Carol Lettiere; mother, Mary Lettiere; son, Matthew (Gaby) Lettiere; step-children, Steven (Kathy Alinder) Doyle, Shawn (Rosie) Doyle, Diana (John) Brogan, Dawn (Thomas) Krapez and Shelly (Steven) Fleisher; grandchildren, Gwen and Charlie Lettiere, Colin Doyle, Isabella, Jacob, and...