Rhonda Lee Schwaller

Sep 14, 2026

Rhonda Schwaller, 61, of North Aurora, Illinois has passed away Monday September 14th. She was surrounded by loved ones and looked after with the uptmost care. She fought voraciously, and passed peacefully.

Rhonda is known for her love of animals, crafty hobbies, and deep love of others. She spent her life as a stay at home mom - giving her love,...

Charles Patrick Connolly

Sep 14, 2026

A Tribute to Charles P. ConnollyCharles P. Connolly has lived a life defined by honor, service, and unwavering dedication to his country and those he loves. For 20 years, he proudly served in the United States Air Force, answering the call to duty with integrity, professionalism, and a steadfast commitment to protecting the freedoms so many cherish. His military career...

Jean F. Yeager

Sep 13, 2026

Jean F. Yeager, age 79, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2026, at Elevate Care in Riverwoods, Illinois.Born in Michigan, Jean spent most of her life as a resident of the Zion and Waukegan, Illinois area. She was known for her strong work ethic, caring nature, and lifelong love of animals. Throughout her career, Jean touched the lives of many...

Darlene Marie Fletcher

Sep 13, 2026

Darlene Marie Fletcher passed away peacefully on September 13, 2026, at the age of 84, following a courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Her life was defined by a passion for learning, natural leadership, and deep devotion to her family and community.

A high school valedictorian and active youth athlete, Darlene married Tom Fletcher right after high school. Together, they spent 40 years...

Frank Florence

Sep 13, 2026

Frank Florence, age 96

Beloved husband of Roberta "Bobbie" Florence nee Ashen-Hoffman. Loving father of Adele (Sheldon) Newell, Dr. Neal (Laurie) Florence and Steven Florence, and step-father of Jeffrey Ashen, Deborah (Cara Meiselman) Ashen and Wendy (Tony) Fox. Proud grandfather of Joe (Joy) Soria, Anna Soria, Dr. Sarah (John Egger) Florence, Dr. Nick (Clair) Florence, Emily (Cailee Anelo) Florence, Izzy Fox,...

Howard Dolt

Sep 13, 2026

Howard Franklin Dolt, Jr. died September 13, 2026, in Lakewood, Colorado, at the age of 69. Born June 2, 1957, in Kansas City, Missouri, he is remembered by his daughter, Kristen Sinnott (Leo), son, Justin Pollard (Erin), four grandchildren, and several cousins. He was predeceased by his wife, Diane Dolt, his parents, Howard, Sr. and Dorothy Dolt, and sisters Karel...

Maxwell Scott Plummer

Sep 12, 2026

Maxwell Plummer, son, brother, grandson, uncle, board game enthusiast, and PhD candidate in mathematics died at the age of 26 during the week of September 7th. Maxwell grew up in South Jordan, Utah. After graduating from the University of Utah, he moved to Houston to pursue a PhD in math at Rice University. He published his first article last year...

Peter Warren Doyen

Sep 12, 2026

Peter “Pete” Warren Doyen, born June 5, 1927, passed away at the age of 99 on September 12, 2026, surrounded by members of his family.

A longtime resident of New Fairfield, CT, and Naples, FL, Pete was one of six children born to the late Linval and Daisy d’Oyen. He was raised in Queens, NY, and at just 15 years old...

Alex Clyde (Bud) Smith

Sep 12, 2026

Alex passed away peacefully with grace and dignity with family around him.  Alex was a US Air Force veteran.  He was a graduate of John C. Fremont High School in Los Angeles, Moorpark College and the University of San Francisco.  Alex married his high school sweetheart, Louise Botonis, in 1956. They were married for close to 54 years.  He was...

Elie Samuel Rogers

Sep 12, 2026

Elie S. Rogers, award-winning photojournalist, passed away at age 97 in Sandy Spring, Maryland, on September 12, 2026.

Mr. Rogers was born Elie Samuel Rosenbloom on September 14, 1928, to Zenaida F. Morozoff and Samuel Rosenbloom. He was born in Alexandria, Egypt. His parents met and married in Kobe, Japan. The family moved to Egypt, where Mr. Rogers' father was employed....