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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2025
Eleanor Anne Terris
In Loving Memory of Eleanor Anne Terris (Ellie) August 8, 1938 - October 4, 2025 With deep sorrow, we share that Eleanor Anne Terris—known lovingly as Ellie—passed away peacefully on the morning of Saturday, October 4, 2025, at the age of 87. Born in Central Square, New York, on August 8, 1938, Ellie was raised in her family homestead, where her caring nature and nurturing spirit first took root. She graduated from Central Square High School and went on to...
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Published on Oct. 10, 2025.
Carolyn Faye Ehlenfeld
Carolyn Faye (Kunkle) Ehlenfeld, age 86, of Tilton, Illinois, formerly of Ridge Farm, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. Born on January 20, 1939, in Ridge Farm, Carolyn was the daughter of Herschel Fay and Mildred (Wilfong) Kunkle. On June 24, 1956, she married her soulmate, Harry Warren Ehlenfeld. Their enduring love story spanned 62 years until Harry's passing in 2018. Carolyn leaves behind a devoted family, including her children:...
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Published on Oct. 10, 2025.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2025
Bonnie Rae Pace Smith
Bountiful, Utah - It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Bonnie Rae Pace Smith, who left us on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at the age of 84. She was a ray of sunshine, with her warm smile, bright eyes, and a kind heart. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Bonnie was born to Curtis Millner Pace and LaVar Allred on July 10, 1941, in American Fork, Utah. Bonnie grew...
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Published on Oct. 09, 2025.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2025
Dawn Diane Denell
Our beloved mother, grandmother and friend, Dawn Diane Denell, passed away peacefully after a life filled with love, laughter, and adventure. Though her time here feels far too short, she lived boldly and on her own terms—splitting her days between her beloved hometown of Cabin John, Maryland, and her home away from home in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dawn was preceded in death by her true love and childhood sweetheart, Billy. Theirs was a romance for the history books. Meeting as...
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Published on Oct. 07, 2025.
Lindsay Ann Bellows Atias
Lindsay Ann Bellows Atias, 45. Beloved wife of Matthew Atias. Loving mother of Maya. Devoted daughter of the late Cary and Beryl Bellows. Dear sister of Rabbi Marci (Seth Linderman) Bellows Linderman, Rabbi Adam (Melissa) Bellows and Ricky (Melissa) Bellows. Service Wednesday, 10:00 am at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Road, (one block North of Lake Cook Road) Buffalo Grove. Interment Shalom Cemetery. To view the funeral online, please visit our website. In lieu of flowers donations to...
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Published on Oct. 07, 2025.
Francis C. Oakley
Francis (Frank) C. Oakley, formerly of Park Ridge and Montvale, NJ, peacefully passed away on October 4, 2025, at the age of 84. Devoted father of Laurie A. Oakley of Montvale, NJ and Kathleen A. Oakley of Park Ridge, NJ. Cherished grandfather of Evan J. Giaccio. Also survived by his nephew Michael D. Oakley, niece Lisa A. Lucas, great-nephews Griffin, Conlan, Trace and Declan and great-great-nephew Harry. Predeceased by his beloved wife, Estelle, with whom he shared 57 years of...
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Published on Oct. 07, 2025.
Solange Aurora Cheney
Solange Aurora Cheney passed away on October 4, 2025 after a long struggle with kidney failure. Her final moments were at peace, with family members beside her. At the age of 18, Solange founded a school for children with disabilities in Brazil, her native country. The school is still providing services. She married Glenn Cheney and in 1979 moved to Connecticut and became a United States citizen. After working in banking, she started her own company offering exportation services. Her...
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Published on Oct. 07, 2025.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2025
Robert Harold Sandlin Jr.
Robert Harold Sandlin Jr. (Bobby or Bubba) left his earthly home on October 4th, 2025 due to complications following surgery. He was born on October 15th, 1952 in Savannah, GA. After graduating from Jenkins high school he attended Armstrong State College where he earned a degree in accounting. He worked for Prudential Insurance Company for over 10 years and went on to work in accounting positions with other companies including most recently Chatham Orthopedics. Bobby grew up in Savannah, GA...
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Published on Oct. 06, 2025.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2025
Robert E Hersey Sr
Beloved Father, Fisherman, and Friend Robert "Bob" Hersey Sr cast his final line on October 4, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family and the peace of a life well-lived. He was a father, a fisherman, and the kind of man who found joy in the simple things—early mornings on the dock, sneaking treats to the dogs, playing cards with his granddaughter, and quietly appreciating life with his love, Gerri Wheaton and his fur friend, Jack. Born with salt...
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Published on Oct. 05, 2025.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2025
Laura Lynne Whitmer
Whitmer, Laura "Lynne", 65 of Louisville, KY passed away peacefully at Nazareth Home, Clifton on October 4th, 2025. She is preceded in death by her parents, Cecil and Clara Whitmer. Survivors include her sisters, Karen May (Mike) and Dana Ryan (John), nephews Brad and Brandon Jacobs, niece Emily Hendrick and her caregiver/cousin Diane Abell (Jerry). Private graveside service will be held at Floydsburg Cemetery, 5600 Old Floydsburg Road, Crestwood, KY 40014. Monday, 11am on October 13th, 2025 Expressions of Sympathy...
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Published on Oct. 04, 2025.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2025
Amy O'Brien-Brahm Halffman
Amy O'Brien-Brahm Halffman passed away peacefully on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, surrounded in the love of her family. She was 52. Beloved mother, wife, sister, daughter and friend, Amy radiated grace and kindness; she lit up a room, looked you in the eye and made you feel special. Her greatest joy in life was her family, and if you were lucky enough to call her a friend, you felt lifted up by her presence and held by her love. Amy...
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Published on Nov. 07, 2025.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2025
RUTH VALDERRAMA SITJAR
Ruth Valderrama Sitjar, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and piano teacher to generations of students, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025 at her home in Los Angeles. Born June 17, 1926 in Wahiawa, Oahu, Ruth began studying the piano at age five followed by comprehensive academic and music studies at the Punahou School. Upon graduation, Ruth took a ship accompanied by warships to Los Angeles, where she purchased a one-way train ticket to New York City. She was accepted to...
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Published on Nov. 02, 2025.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2025
Janet Joan Johnston
Janet Johnston passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025. She was 86. Born and raised in Winters, California, Janet's journey led her to politics. In the 1970s she served as the Republican National Committeewoman from California and co-chair of the National Republican Party, a role which allowed her the opportunity to connect with prominent leaders, including former President George H.W. Bush. Johnston's inventive spirit led her to advocate for the adoption of four-way emergency flashers, a safety feature now standard...
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Published on Oct. 31, 2025.
Thomas "Tom" Bartley Heath
Tom Heath passed away October 3, 2025 in Gastonia, North Carolina. His life was characterized by his dedication to his profession, his community, his exploration of the world through travel and the study of languages, and, most importantly, his family. Born in Pittston, PA, to William and Mary Heath, Tom attended Forty Fort, PA, schools. He then graduated from Penn State with a BS in Electrical Engineering. His professional career revolved around providing electricity to rural areas without adequate service....
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Published on Oct. 31, 2025.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2025
Wanda Fay Williamson
Educator and lover of reading, gardening, art, and music, Wanda Williamson died peacefully at her home in Magnolia, Texas, surrounded by family on Oct. 3, 2025. She was 88. Williamson graduated from Liberty High School in 1955, attended Baylor University and, in 1957, married her high school sweetheart, Bernard Williamson. Together they raised four children. She earned her degree in education from North Texas State University and went on to teach hundreds of children to love reading. An advocate for...
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Published on Oct. 28, 2025.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2025
Vernon Robert Slagle
Vernon Slagle, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025, at the age of 88. Born in Yakima, Washington, on September 22, 1937, Vernon grew up with a love of learning, laughter, and determination. In his youth, he was a Golden Gloves boxer, known for his focus and grit — qualities that would serve him throughout his life. He attended Eastern Washington University, where he earned a degree in English. After graduation, Vernon moved...
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Published on Oct. 24, 2025.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2025
Arthur Russell Harris
In Loving Memory of Arthur Russell Harris Arthur Russell Harris — a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend — passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025. He is survived by his loving wife, Nancy Walsh; his daughter, Brenda Addiego-Gaines; and his cherished grandsons, Colin and Zach Addiego. He is also fondly remembered by his sisters, brother, sons-in-law, stepchildren, nieces, nephews, and many dear friends who were blessed to know him. He was preceded in death by his first...
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Published on Oct. 22, 2025.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2025
Eleanor "Dolly" Clum
Eleanor "Dolly" Clum, 93, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025, in East Greenbush, New York. Born on September 19, 1932, in Valley Falls, New York, Dolly lived a long and vibrant life marked by dedication to her faith, family, and community. A proud graduate of Hoosic Valley Central School in 1949, Dolly went on to pursue her passion for helping others by attending the Albany School of Nursing. She graduated in 1952 and began a lifelong journey of service...
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Published on Oct. 21, 2025.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2025
Jean Christine St. Leger-Barter
Jean Christine "Chris" (née Miller), 96, of Santa Cruz, California, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025 at Dominican Hospital, Santa Cruz. Chris was born on May 8, 1929, to Agnes and Nicholas Miller in Highland Park, Illinois, where she grew up on the north shore of Chicago. She graduated from Highland Park High School as Valedictorian. She attended the Illinois Institute of Technology for two years while working part-time as a telephone switchboard operator, asking "number please" more times...
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Published on Oct. 20, 2025.
Patrice Hennes
**Patrice Marietta Hennes**, 58, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025, in Temple, Texas. Born on November 11, 1966, in St John, Antigua and moved to St Thomas, USVI as an infant , Patrice lived a life marked by faith, compassion, and unwavering dedication to her family and community. Raised and educated in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, Patrice completed her schooling from preschool through high school there. Her professional journey began at WSTA Radio Station in St. Thomas, where she...
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Published on Oct. 20, 2025.
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