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Aletha Bennett Harvard
Aletha Marie Bennett, 88, of Harvard, Illinois died Tuesday, January, 21 at Valley Hi Nursing Home in Woodstock, Illinois.
Aletha was born February 21, 1931 to James Wesley and Frieda Marie (Nolte) Gulley in Williamson County, Illinois. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse. Aletha raised her five children in Glenview, Illinois. Later in life she moved to Dixon, Illinois where she continued her nursing career until her retirement at the age of 73.
Aletha was a past...
Aletha Marie Bennett, 88, of Harvard, Illinois died Tuesday, January, 21 at Valley Hi Nursing Home in Woodstock, Illinois.
Aletha was born February 21, 1931 to James Wesley and Frieda Marie...
Margaret Blietz Harvard
Margaret “Lynn” Blietz, 71 years old, of Harvard, IL died unexpectedly at home on Thursday, January 16.
Lynn, her preferred name, was born March 24, 1948 to Arthur and Dorothy (Doffing) Running in Milwaukee, WI. She married Richard Blietz on March 10, 1982 in Las Vegas. She worked as a dental assistant, a trainer for Ivy Personnel, and later managed Pathfinder Ranch outside of Harvard. After retirement, Lynn and Richard pursued their hobbies together, including...
Margaret “Lynn” Blietz, 71 years old, of Harvard, IL died unexpectedly at home on Thursday, January 16.
Lynn, her preferred name, was born March 24, 1948 to Arthur and Dorothy...
Phillip Jacobs Harvard
Phillip C. Jacobs, 48, of Harvard, died Tue., Jan. 7, surrounded by his family at home.
Phil was born Apr. 22, 1971 to Robert C. “Jake” and Norma (Gjerde) Jacobs in Harvard. On Sept. 27, 1997, he married Kelly Braun at Trinity Lutheran Church in Harvard.
Phil worked for 19 years at Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove, IL as an athletic trainer. He was also a 30 year member of the Harvard Fire Protection District. He was a CPR and first aid...
Phillip C. Jacobs, 48, of Harvard, died Tue., Jan. 7, surrounded by his family at home.
Phil was born Apr. 22, 1971 to Robert C. “Jake” and Norma (Gjerde) Jacobs in Harvard. On...
Adele Grover Harvard
Adele Ann Grover, 90, of Capron, died Tue. Dec. 17 at Javon Bea Hospital – Riverside in Rockford.
Adele was born Jan. 17, 1929 to Meyer and Florence Elizabeth (Brown) Auringer in Chicago. On March 17, 1951 she married Bernard I. Grover in Harvard, IL.
Adele was a teacher for 40 years in the North Boone school district. She also provided private tutoring in home for over 12 years. She was a member of the Capron Methodist Church, National TTT Women’s Society and...
Adele Ann Grover, 90, of Capron, died Tue. Dec. 17 at Javon Bea Hospital – Riverside in Rockford.
Adele was born Jan. 17, 1929 to Meyer and Florence Elizabeth (Brown) Auringer in...
Janice Lacy Harvard
Janice Harriet Bridges Lacy October 15, 1925-December 17, 2019
Janice was an amazing woman. She was born in Lawrence, IL to Bertie & Winifred Edith (Cash) Bridges.
Her mother was a teacher & her father a farmer who worked for the Soil and Water Conservation District. She adored her 8 years older brother, Edson, who “could do anything” & was shot down over the Indian Ocean in WWII. She, however, was very smart & talented. She played French horn, piano & bass...
Janice Harriet Bridges Lacy October 15, 1925-December 17, 2019
Janice was an amazing woman. She was born in Lawrence, IL to Bertie & Winifred Edith (Cash) Bridges.
Her mother was a teacher...
George Kruckenberg Harvard
George W. Kruckenberg, 83, of Harvard passed away with his loving wife of 56 years by his side, on Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at the Mercy Harvard Care Center.
He was born May 22, 1936, in Mundelein, IL; the son of the late Arthur C. and Vivian M. (Umbdenstock) Kruckenberg. He served in the United States Army from 1958-1960.
George worked for Peet Frate Line in Woodstock, IL for 32 years until his retirement in 1994. He was a 71-year member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, where he served on...
George W. Kruckenberg, 83, of Harvard passed away with his loving wife of 56 years by his side, on Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at the Mercy Harvard Care Center.
He was born May 22, 1936, in...
Kathern Nolen Harvard
Kathern “Kathy” Johnston Nolen passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Friday, December 13, 2019, at Northwestern McHenry, Journey Care.
She was born June 13, 1939, to Ted and Chloe Johnston in Bakersfield, MO. Mom moved to Harvard in the summer of 1956, to find work. There, she also found the love of her life and best friend, Jack Nolen. They married on March 15, 1958, in the Baptist Church. Together they raised their only son, Roger in Harvard.
Mom worked for...
Kathern “Kathy” Johnston Nolen passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Friday, December 13, 2019, at Northwestern McHenry, Journey Care.
She was born June 13, 1939, to...
Emanuel Ortiz Woodstock
Emanuel A. Ortiz, 23, passed away Friday, December 6, 2019.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at Saunders & McFarlin Funeral Home, 107 W. Sumner St. Harvard, IL 60033. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 am Thursday, December 12, 2019, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 206 E. Front St. Harvard, IL 60033. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Woodstock, IL.
Emanuel A. Ortiz, 23, passed away Friday, December 6, 2019.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at Saunders & McFarlin Funeral Home, 107 W. Sumner St. Harvard, IL...
Juanita Szymanski Harvard
Juanita Lucille Szymanski, 58, died Thur., Dec. 5 at home in Harvard.
Juanita was born March 5, 1961 in Santa Ana, CA to David and Marguerite (Wagner) Beard. On Aug. 21, 1986 she married George Szymanski in San Francisco, CA.
Survivors include her husband George, children Julie Line, Laura Szymanski, Darrell Szymanski, Megan Szymanski, and Cheryl Hoekstra, 14 grandchildren, siblings Marguerite, John, Sheri, and Eva, and many nieces and nephews.
Juanita was preceded in death by her...
Juanita Lucille Szymanski, 58, died Thur., Dec. 5 at home in Harvard.
Juanita was born March 5, 1961 in Santa Ana, CA to David and Marguerite (Wagner) Beard. On Aug. 21, 1986 she married...
Lester Jones Harvard
Lester E. Jones, 81, of Capron, died Wed., Dec. 4 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford.
Lester was born Feb. 26, 1938 to Everett L. and Vera Elizabeth (Thompson) Jones in Harvard, IL. He was in the U.S. Navy from 1956 to 1960. In 1961, he married Rosia White in Germantown, Kentucky. Lester farmed in Harvard for 5 years, worked at Admiral and Garden Electric both for 5 years, and then spent 32 years working at Chrysler in Belviere until his retirement.
Lester was...
Lester E. Jones, 81, of Capron, died Wed., Dec. 4 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford.
Lester was born Feb. 26, 1938 to Everett L. and Vera Elizabeth (Thompson) Jones in Harvard,...
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