OBITUARIES
Dolores M. Studnicki
Dec 17, 2020
Dolores M. Studnicki, 90, of Streator, Illinois, died December 16, 2020. Born in 1929 to Albert and Mary Besserman, Dolores was a graduate of St. Mary’s Grade School and Streator High School.
As an active member of the former St. Stephen's Church, Dolores lovingly sowed the seeds of God’s Word through her many years of service as first-grade religious...
Larry G. Quick
Dec 16, 2020
Larry G. Quick, 60 of Long Point passed away Wednesday (December 16, 2020) at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria.
Visitation will be held Saturday from 10 AM until 1 PM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home with social distancing being followed and masks being worn. Private family services will be held following visitation and burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial...
Janet M. Kinkade
Dec 14, 2020
Janet M. Kinkade, 80 of Streator passed away Monday, December 14, 2020.
Private family services will be held at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be son-in-law, Michael Shepherd, grandsons, Michael Shepherd II and Robert Chappell, nephews, Marc Willey, Larry Sullivan and Robert D. Brennan.
Janet was born on September 28, 1940...
Grover Loyd Moore
Dec 10, 2020
Grover Loyd Moore, 95 of Streator passed away Thursday (December 10, 2020) at OSF St. James Hospital, Pontiac.
Private family services were held at the Winterrowd Funeral Home and full military honors were conducted by members of the Streator American Legion and VFW at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers were Josh Simpson, Rick Franklin, Shane and Thad Spellious,...

Glen William Ballard Jr.
Dec 10, 2020
Glen W. Ballard Jr , 84 of Dana, Illinois passed away Thursday (December 10, 2020) at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington.
Visitation will be held Thursday from 11 AM until 1 PM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 PM at the funeral home with social distancing being followed and masks being worn. ...
Eileen B Mehrhoff
Dec 3, 2020
Eileen B. Mehrhoff, 91 of Streator passed away Thursday (December 3, 2020) at the OSF Center for Health, Streator.
Following cremation a graveside service will be held Monday December 21, 2020 at 11 AM at Riverview Cemetery.
Winterrowd Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Eileen was born on October 10, 1929 in Streator to Otis and Fern (Leak) Solomon. ...
Luretta G. Fagg
Dec 3, 2020
Luretta G. Fagg, 95 of Streator passed away Thursday (December 3, 2020) at the Joliet Area Hospice Home.
A visitation will be held Wednesday from 10 Am until 12 noon at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at noon at the funeral home with social distancing being followed and masks being worn. Burial will be in the...
Jesus Pantoja
Nov 29, 2020
Jesus Pantoja, 26 of Streator died Sunday morning (November 29, 2020) from injuries received in an auto accident in S. Streator.
A visitation will be held Thursday from 9 – 11 AM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday at 11 AM at St. Michael the Archangel Church. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial...
Wayne E. Perry
Nov 28, 2020
Wayne E. Perry, age 87 of Streator, IL, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020 at his home.
Private Family services will be held at Winterrowd Funeral Home on Wednesday, December 2, 2020. A public graveside service will follow in Phillips Cemetery at 12:00 noon with social distancing being followed and masks being worn. Full Military rites will be conducted by...
Lorraine M. Gaefcke
Nov 26, 2020
Lorraine M. Gaefcke, 92 of Streator passed away peacefully on Thursday November 26, 2020 at the home of her daughter Sally.
A visitation will be held Saturday December 5th from 11AM until 12noon at the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Funeral services will be held at noon at the church with social distancing being followed and masks being worn. Cremation rites...
William "BJ" J. Elias
Nov 19, 2020
William “BJ” J. Elias, 52, of Streator passed away Thursday (November 19, 2020) at OSF St. Josephs Medical Center, Bloomington.
Following cremation, a private family service will be held at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. A public graveside services will be Wednesday at 3PM Riverview Cemetery.
BJ was born on June 13, 1968 in Streator. He married Alison Moore on February...
Jean Ann Mainor
Nov 18, 2020
Jean Ann Mainor, 74 of Streator passed away Wednesday (November 18, 2020) at the OSF Center for Health, Streator.
Private family services will be held at the Winterrowd Funeral Home with a public graveside service on Monday at 11:30 AM at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers will be; Steven Mainor, Timothy Mainor, Doug Rhodes and Troy Durdan. Honorary...
Venzeno "Jim" A. Ligori
Nov 14, 2020
Venzeno “Jim” A. Ligori, 83 of Streator passed away Saturday November 14, 2020 at Bromenn Hospital, Bloomington.
Following cremation, a memorial visitation will be held Friday from 3 – 6 PM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 6 PM at the funeral home with his great-nephew Paul Webster officiating and social distancing being followed and masks...
Bernard Nicholas Bayer
Nov 11, 2020
Bernard Nicholas Bayer, 88, of Streator passed away Wednesday, November 11, at OSF St. James – John W. Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac.
Per his request, there will be no services.
Bernard was born August 8, 1932 in Ottawa to Bernard & Hazel Bayer. He married Suzanne McDonald on August 7, 1997. She survives.
Also surviving are children; Steven Bayer of Ottawa,...
Phyllis Jean Lester
Nov 10, 2020
Phyllis Jean Lester, 91 of Hartselle, AL and formerly of the Streator area passed away Tuesday November 10, 2020 in Hartselle.
Visitation will be held Saturday Nov. 21, 2020 from 12:30 until 2 PM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. Services will be held at 2 pm at the funeral home with social distancing being followed and masks being worn. Burial...
Dale L. Mueller
Nov 7, 2020
Dale L. Mueller, 79 of Cornell passed away Saturday evening (November 7, 2020) at the Illinois Veterans Home, LaSalle.
Graveside services will be held Wednesday at 12noon at the Long Point Cemetery. The Winterrowd Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.
Dale was born on July 29, 1941 in Streator to Leo J. and Margaret (Brown) Mueller. He married Maureen...
Mildred Louise Sullivan
Nov 3, 2020
Mildred Louise (Weezie the Pie Lady) Sullivan, 94, of Streator passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria.
Visitation for Louise will be Friday from 4-6PM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday at 10AM at the St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church. Burial will follow in St....
Doris E. Muller
Nov 1, 2020
Doris E. Muller, 89 of Streator passed away Sunday (November 1, 2020) at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Ottawa.
Following cremation, a private family service will be held and a Celebration of life will be held at a later date. Winterrowd Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.
Doris was born on January 19, 1931 in Ottawa to Edward and...
Breanna Angel Dennis
Oct 31, 2020
Breanna A. Dennis, 21 of Streator passed away Saturday October 31, 2020 at Advocate Trinity Hospital in Chicago.
A visitation will be held Wednesday from 3PM-6PM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home with social distancing practices being followed and masks being worn. Cremation rites will follow services.
Breanna was born on March 26, 1999 in Streator to Miguel Tovalin and Mary...
Harry Hayes Defenbaugh
Oct 28, 2020
Harry Hayes Defenbaugh, 69 passed away peacefully Oct 28, 2020 at St Francis Hospital in Peoria. Born on Jan. 8, 1951, he was the only son of George and Vernal (Hayes) Defenbaugh of rural Streator. He lived his entire life in the Streator/Ancona area where he farmed until his hospitalization. Harry attended Woodland School and graduated in 1969. He is survived by his...
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