OBITUARIES

Jay Jeffrey Kling

Jay Jeffrey Kling

May 28, 2021

Jeff Kling, 66 of Streator passed away Friday evening (May 28, 2021) at Parker Nursing and Rehabilitation Care Center.

Private family services will be held at the Winterrowd Funeral Home with burial in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery.

Serving as pallbearers will be sons, Jeremy Adams, Cory and Micah Kling, brothers-in-laws; Dave and Dale Rieck and friend Jeff Henne.

Jeff was born on...

Kenneth J. Gotch

Kenneth J. Gotch

May 21, 2021

Kenneth J. Gotch, 70 Streator passed away Friday evening (May 21, 2021) at his home.

Following cremation, a visitation will be held Saturday (June 5th) from 1 – 3 p.m. at the Winterrowd Funeral Home.  Memorial services will be held at 3 p.m. at the funeral home.  Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.

Kenneth was born on October 12, 1950...

Sam Giacinto

Sam Giacinto

May 13, 2021

Sam Giacinto, 82 of Streator passed away Thursday morning (May 13, 2021) at the Ottawa Pavilion, Ottawa.

Funeral services will be private, a celebration of life will be held at a later date.  The Winterrowd Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.

Sam was born on November 29, 1938 in Streator to Pete and Geraldine (Carletti) Giacinto.  He married Kathleen...

Sterling "Chuck" C. Flanery Jr.

Sterling "Chuck" C. Flanery Jr.

May 12, 2021

Sterling “Chuck” C. Flanery Jr., 65 formerly of Streator passed away Wednesday morning (May 12, 2021) at the Alexian Brothers Medical Center, Elk Grove Village.

A visitation will be held Tuesday from 10 a.m. until 12noon at the Winterrowd Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be held at noon at the funeral home.  Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.

Chuck was...

Allen Turpin

Allen Turpin

May 11, 2021

Allen Turpin, 68 of Lutz, FL and formerly of Streator passed away May 11, 2021 at his home.

Cremation rites were accorded and military honors will be at Bay Pines National Cemetery in Tampa, FL at a later date.

Allen was born on September 10, 1952 in Streator to Aldon and Dorothy Pat (Zebell) Turpin. 

He is survived by his...

Connie Sue Platt

Connie Sue Platt

May 7, 2021

Connie Sue Platt, 77 of Streator passed away Friday (May 7, 2021) at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria.

Following cremation, a visitation will be held Saturday from 12 Noon – 2 p.m. at the Winterrowd Funeral Home.  Services will be held at 2 p.m. at the funeral home.  Burial will be in the Abraham Lincoln Nation al Cemetery, Elwood.

Connie...

Alice M. Schaefer

Alice M. Schaefer

May 6, 2021

Alice M. Schaefer, 88 of Streator passed away Thursday morning (May 6, 2021) at her home.

Following cremation a celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Alice was born on October 26, 1932 in Cornell to Glen H. and Beulah (Shoemaker) Garretson. She married Robert E. Schaefer on August 13, 1950. He survives.

Also surviving are daughters,...

Steven R. Johnson

Steven R. Johnson

May 1, 2021

Steven R. Johnson, 57 of Marseilles passed away suddenly Saturday (May 1, 2021) at his home.

Per his request there will be no services.

Steven was born on December 31, 1963 in Morris IL to Herbert L Johnson and Salestine (Sluder) Tucker

Survivors are his mother Salestine Tucker of Marseilles, Brothers: David (Sue) Johnson of Jacksonville FL, Jeff Johnson...

Richard D. Pierce

Richard D. Pierce

Apr 30, 2021

Richard D. Pierce, 89 of Streator passed away Friday morning (April 30, 2021) at his home.

A visitation will be held Tuesday from 4 – 7 p.m. at the Winterrowd Funeral Home and Wednesday from 10 – 11 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. at the church with military honors conducted...

Dorothy K. Pellegrine

Dorothy K. Pellegrine

Apr 28, 2021

Dorothy K. Pellegrine, 94 of Streator passed away peacefully in her sleep early Wednesday morning (April 28, 2021) at Heritage Health in Streator.

Graveside services will be held Tuesday (May 4th) at 10 AM at St. Mary's Cemetery.  The Winterrowd Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Dorothy was born on July 8, 1926 in Genoa City, WI to John...

Sharon "Shari" R. Maloney

Sharon "Shari" R. Maloney

Apr 28, 2021

Sharon “Shari” R. Maloney, 73 of Streator passed away Wednesday morning (April 28th) at her home in Streator.

A visitation will be held Thursday from 11AM -1PM AM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be held at 1 PM at the funeral home with cremation rites following services.

Sharon was born on October 1, 1947 in Ottawa to...

Vera Rose Parks

Vera Rose Parks

Apr 27, 2021

Vera Rose Parks, infant daughter of Blake Miller and Melissa Parks passed away at birth on April 27, 2021 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Ottawa.

Private family services will be held Friday at the Winterrowd Funeral Home.

Vera is survived by her parents, Blake Miller and Melissa Parks, siblings, Taylani Darnell, Nicholas Chambers, Kaleb, Madelynn and Brayleigh Parks, maternal...

Richard C. Hartshorn

Richard C. Hartshorn

Apr 22, 2021

Richard C. Hartshorn, 76 of Streator passed away Thursday (April 22, 2021) at Parker Nursing and Rehabilitation Care Center.

Visitation will be held Wednesday (April 28th) from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at the Erven Avenue Baptist Church.  Funeral services will be held at noon at the church with Pastor Curtis Starner officiating.  Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park...

Elzia Turpin Jr.

Elzia Turpin Jr.

Apr 17, 2021

Elzia  Turpin Jr. , 86 of Streator passed away Saturday (April 17, 2021) at OSF St. James Hospital, Pontiac.

A visitation will be held Saturday from  10:00  a.m to 2:00 p.m. at the Winterrowd Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home.  Burial will be in the Riverview Cemetery with full military honors conducted...

Jason E. Dodge

Jason E. Dodge

Apr 14, 2021

Jason E. Dodge, 48 of Streator passed away Wednesday evening (April 14th) at his home in Streator.

Cremation rites will be accorded.  There will be no services.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at 1PM at Marilla Park in Streator.

 If you have any memories to share, we encourage you to bring them with...

Cora Mae Shawback

Cora Mae Shawback

Apr 12, 2021

Cora Mae Shawback, 91 of rural Tonica passed away Monday (April 12, 2021) evening at her home.

A visitation will be held Monday (April 19th) from 10 – 11:30 AM at the Central Church of Christ.  Funeral services will be held at 11:30 AM at the church with social distancing and masks being worn.  Burial will be in the Fairview...

David Grant Calhoun Jr.

David Grant Calhoun Jr.

Apr 8, 2021

David Grant Calhoun Jr., 75 of Streator passed away peacefully on April 8, 2021 surrounded by his wife of 45 years and his daughter at Parker Nursing and Rehabilitation Care Center.

A visitation will be held Thursday from 12noon until 1:30 PM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be held at 1:30pm at the funeral home.  Burial will...

Ronald W Payton

Ronald W Payton

Apr 2, 2021

Ronald W. Payton, 65 of Streator passed away Friday evening April 2, 2021 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria.

A memorial visitation will be held Thursday from 4 – 6 PM with a Time of Remembrance at 6 PM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home.

Ron was born on July 14, 1955 in Fordsville, KY to Havord and Mazie (Bishop)...

Charles "Chuck" A. Pollett Jr.

Charles "Chuck" A. Pollett Jr.

Apr 1, 2021

Charles “Chuck” A. Pollett Jr., of Paris, TN and formerly of Streator passed away suddenly April 1, 2021 while at work at the Pella Window & Doors in Murray, KY.

Celebration of life will be held Tuesday April 20th from 2 – 4 PM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home.  Services will be held at 4 PM at the funeral home...

Gerald A Dodge

Gerald A Dodge

Apr 1, 2021

Gerald A. Dodge, 84 of Streator passed away Thursday April 1, 2021 surrounded by his family at home.

Private family graveside services will be held at St. Stephen’s Cemetery with military honors conducted by members of the Streator American Legion and VFW.

Gerald was born on December 11, 1936 in Streator to Gerald R. and Elanor (Guy) Dodge.  He married...