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Phyllis Jacobs Harvard
Phyllis Marion Jacobs, age 93, passed away on October 7, 2026. She was born on September 23, 1933, to Donald and Gertrude (Sachs) Donahue in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. She married the love of her life, Clarence Jacobs, on June 28, 1952, in Palatine, Illinois.
Phyllis and Clarence were dairy farmers until 1972 when they went into the Harness Horse business where they raised, trained, and raced their own horses until Clarence’s passing in 2014.
Phyllis was a member of Trinity ...
Phyllis Marion Jacobs, age 93, passed away on October 7, 2026. She was born on September 23, 1933, to Donald and Gertrude (Sachs) Donahue in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. She married the love of ...
Marilyn Blank Kissimmee, FL
Marilyn Blank, 90, of Kissimmee, Florida, formerly of Harvard, Illinois, entered into the presence of the Lord on September 20, 2026, in the comfort of her home surrounded by family.Marilyn, lovingly nicknamed “Happy” by her father and often referred to by this nickname by close family and friends, was born on February 15, 1936, in Rensselaer, Indiana to Lester and Vera (Standish) Waling. After moving to Harvard as a child, Marilyn attended Alden-Hebron High School and was a student ...
Marilyn Blank, 90, of Kissimmee, Florida, formerly of Harvard, Illinois, entered into the presence of the Lord on September 20, 2026, in the comfort of her home surrounded by family.Marilyn, ...
Terry Davidson Harvard
Terry J. Davidson, 50, of Harvard, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2026, at home.
Terry was born on September 6, 1976, to Larry Davidson and Vivian nee Long in Harvard, IL.
Terry (affectionately known as Cookie) was a 1994 graduate of Harvard High School and attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He enjoyed collecting antique Farmall tractors and took great pride in growing giant pumpkins alongside his father. Terry loved entertaining and was known for his excellent prime rib. He ...
Terry J. Davidson, 50, of Harvard, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2026, at home.
Terry was born on September 6, 1976, to Larry Davidson and Vivian nee Long in Harvard, IL.
Terry (affectionately ...
Thomas Riley Harvard
Thomas “Jim” James Riley, age 88, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2026, in Harvard, Illinois. He was born on March 29, 1938, in Harvard, Illinois, to James and Mary Lucille (Bailey) Riley.
Jim attended Harvard High School without much enthusiasm but certainly made many good friends. He loved the outdoors, spending lots of his younger days fishing and hunting.
He spent many years working on his family’s farm, a place and way of life he truly loved. He later ...
Thomas “Jim” James Riley, age 88, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2026, in Harvard, Illinois. He was born on March 29, 1938, in Harvard, Illinois, to James and Mary Lucille ...
Josephine Melby Harvard
Josephine Melby, age 82, of Strum, WI, and formerly of Harvard, IL, entered God’s Kingdom on September 21, 2026, in Pigeon Falls, WI. Daughter of the late Vern and Viola Lockwood, Josephine was born on February 29, 1944, in Lansing, MI, one of seven children.
Josephine worked for Ashley Furniture for many years. In her free time, she enjoyed talking with friends and family. She was known for her quick wit and great sense of humor. Josephine was a former member of Trinity ...
Josephine Melby, age 82, of Strum, WI, and formerly of Harvard, IL, entered God’s Kingdom on September 21, 2026, in Pigeon Falls, WI. Daughter of the late Vern and Viola Lockwood, ...
Deon Wojciechowski Harvard
Deon L. Wojciechowski passed away on Friday, September 25, 2026, in Janesville, WI. He was born on February 27, 1961, in Marshfield, WI. He was raised in Harvard, IL by Leo V. and Caroline V. (Evenson) Wojciechowski. He attended Harvard schools and graduated from Harvard High School in 1979. He married Cynthia Schumer on January 18, 2014.
Deon worked for many years in the service industry as an office machine technician. He took great pride in his work and enjoyed spending his free time ...
Deon L. Wojciechowski passed away on Friday, September 25, 2026, in Janesville, WI. He was born on February 27, 1961, in Marshfield, WI. He was raised in Harvard, IL by Leo V. and Caroline V. ...
Clifford "Cliff" Simons Harvard
Clifford “Cliff” W. Simons, a lifelong McHenry County dairy and grain farmer, passed through the gates of heaven on September 16, 2026. He was born in Woodstock, IL on October 21, 1942, to George and Ruth (Walters) Simons. He graduated from Marengo High School in 1960 where he was active in the F.F.A. Chapter. Upon graduation, he joined his father in the operation of the family farm which has been in the family since 1867. In October of 1963 he married his high school sweetheart Marcia ...
Clifford “Cliff” W. Simons, a lifelong McHenry County dairy and grain farmer, passed through the gates of heaven on September 16, 2026. He was born in Woodstock, IL on October 21, 1942, to ...
LaVena "Jean" McQueen New Smyrna Beach, Florida
LaVena “Jean” Jeanne Wille McQueen
She was born March 25, 1931, in Chemung, Illinois to Francis and Bessie Wille. She married Melbourne D. McQueen on August 28, 1951.
She enjoyed picnics at their cabin on the Piscasaw River in Chemung with family and friends. For 44 years she drove her 1969 convertible Cadillac in the Milk Day Parade, helped with the youth parade for many years, volunteered at the Harvard Historical Museum and the Harvard Senior Citizen Center. She taught ...
LaVena “Jean” Jeanne Wille McQueen
She was born March 25, 1931, in Chemung, Illinois to Francis and Bessie Wille. She married Melbourne D. McQueen on August 28, 1951.
She ...
Joann Dobosz Harvard
Joann K. Dobosz, 81, of Harvard, IL, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at Mercyhealth Hospital in Janesville, WI. Daughter of the late Dean and Katherine (Dacy) Swenson, Joann was born in Harvard on December 9, 1944, the middle of 3 children. She graduated from Marian Central Catholic High School and went on to earn her nursing degree at Holy Cross School of Nursing in South Bend, IN. On September 23, 1967, Joann was united in marriage with Ronald J. Dobosz in South Bend. The ...
Joann K. Dobosz, 81, of Harvard, IL, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at Mercyhealth Hospital in Janesville, WI. Daughter of the late Dean and Katherine (Dacy) Swenson, Joann was born ...
Shirley Haffner-Chase Harvard
Shirley A. Haffner-Chase, 95, of Rockford, Illinois, formerly of Harvard, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at Bickford of Rockford.
Shirley was born on August 8, 1930 in Harvard, Illinois, to Walter A. Yates and Thelma P. (Nelson) Yates. Shirley dedicated her professional life to education, serving as a teacher with Harvard School District 50, where she influenced the lives of many students.
She was a faithful member of St. Ann’s Episcopal Church and active in several ...
Shirley A. Haffner-Chase, 95, of Rockford, Illinois, formerly of Harvard, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at Bickford of Rockford.
Shirley was born on August 8, 1930 in Harvard, ...
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