{Deceased Name, {Category name}, {Publication}

Sam Ames

2024

Sam C. Ames, 89, of Kankakee, passed away Jan. 20, 2024.
A celebration of life will begin at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 31, at Second Baptist Church, 717 North Wildwood Ave., Kankakee, with Pastor Tyler J. Prude officiating.

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Danny Anderson

Danny E. "Dan" Anderson, 86, of Coal City, IL passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at Morris Hospital in Morris, IL.

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Annie Bailey

2025

Annie L. Bailey, 75 of Kankakee, passed away Jan. 20, 2025, at Citadel nursing home of Bourbonnais.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 31, until the 11 a.m. funeral service, both at Second Baptist Church, Kankakee. Pastor Tyler J. Prude will officiate the service. Interment will be in Mound Grove Gardens...

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Marilyn Berens

Marilyn Sue Berens, 82, of Clifton, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at La Bella of Clifton nursing home.

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Richard Boicken

2024

Richard Wilmer Boicken, 82, of Grant Park, passed away Thursday (June 20, 2024), at his home.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Tuesday, June 25, until the 11 a.m. funeral service, both at St. Peter's United Church of Christ, 305 N. Meadow St., Grant Park. Burial will be in Heusing Cemetery.
Funeral arrangements are by...

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Roy Brooks

2024

Roy Brooks, 90, of Kankakee, passed away Aug. 6, 2024, at his home.
Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 16, until the 11 a.m. funeral service, both at Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church. The Rev. Dr. Montele A. Crawford will officiate and the Rev. Dr. Steve Bland Jr. will deliver the eulogy. Cremation...

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Bobby Buckhanon

Bobby Buckhanon, 69 of Urbana, IL passed away on Monday, 3/3/2025 at home. Pending @ Jones FH

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Delores Burrell

1940 - 2025

Delores Burrell, 85, of Aurora, IL, peacefully passed away on April 4, 2025, surrounded by family. Delores was particularly known for being a mother to all, a dedicated member of Main Street Baptist Church, and for her charitable contributions in Africa. She leaves behind her sister Bertha Parnell of Kankakee,...

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Jeffery Burton

Jeffery Alan Burton, age 57, of Cabery, IL passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025. R.W Patterson Funeral Home & Crematory in Braidwood handled arrangements.

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Jesus Calderon Zavala

Jesus Calderon Zavala, 57, of Kankakee, IL, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025 at Ascension St. Mary's Hospital.

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Estella Calvin

2024

Estella Calvin, 93, of Kankakee, passed away Tuesday (Dec. 24, 2024), at her home.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 3, until the 11 a.m. funeral services, both at Lax Mortuary, Kankakee. Burial will be in Mound Grove Gardens of Memory, Kankakee. Funeral arrangements are by Lax Mortuary, Kankakee.
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Lula Cameron

Lula B. Cameron, 82, of Kankakee, Illinois passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at home in Kankakee, Illinois. Pending at Jones Funeral Home

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Vincent Canada

Vincent Canada, 60, of Peoria, IL, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025 at his home. Arrangements are by Lax Mortuary, Kankakee.

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Beverly Changnon

Beverly Changnon, of St. Anne, passed away March 28, 2025 at Heritage Village in Kankakee.

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James Corbett

1941 - 2024

James Morrison Corbett, 82, of Billings, passed away on May 18, 2024.
Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 1, at New Hope Church of the Nazarene, 25 Hilltop Road, Billings.
For full obituary, go to www.michelottisawyers.com.

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Penny Crossley

Penny Catherine Crossley, 81, of Kankakee, Illinois passed away Friday, March 28, 2025, at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee, Illinois.

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Madonna Cyrier

Madonna B. Cyrier, 60, of Bradley, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025. Jensen Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

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Laura Davis

2024

Laura Davis, 83, of Pembroke Township, passed away Aug. 12, 2024, at Riverside Medical Center, Kankakee.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 22, until the 10 a.m. funeral service, both at St. Anne Woods Chapel, 13162 E. 6000S Road, Pembroke Township.
Please sign her online guestbook at leggettfuneral.net.

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Dennis Doughty

2024

Dennis R. Doughty, 67, of Grant Park, passed away Thursday (Sept. 5, 2024).

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, until the 11 a.m. funeral service, both at Hub Funeral Home in Grant Park.

Funeral arrangements are by Hub Funeral Chapel in Grant Park.

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Willie Dowdy

2024

Willie Dowdy, 66, of Pembroke Township, passed away July 19, 2024.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, until the 11 a.m. funeral service, both at Church of the Cross, 13043 E. 2260S Road, Pembroke Township.
Please sign his online guestbook at leggettfuneral.net.

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John Evans

1930 - 2024

John Evans of Bradley Illinois was born Nov 19, 1930. He passed away peacefully in his sleep on Jan. 23, 2024 at his home Poway Ca.

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Sherry Fieldman

Sherry Fieldman, age 82, of Braidwood, IL, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025 at Advocate Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn, IL.

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June Ford

2024

June M. Ford, 86, of Kankakee passed away June 10, 2024, at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee.

Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 20, at Clancy-Gernon-Hertz Funeral Home in Kankakee. Cremation rites will be accorded following the visitation.

Please sign the online guestbook at clancygernon.com.

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Virginia Gadbois

Virginia L. Gadbois, age 83 of Bourbonnais passed away Monday, February 24, 2025 at Ascension Alexian Brothers Hospital, Elk Grove Village, IL. Arrangements are by Clancy-Gernon Funeral Homes,Bourbonnais.

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Mary Lou Gilbert

2024

Mary Lou Gilbert, 88, of Kankakee, passed away May 23, 2024, at Riverside Medical Center, Kankakee.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Thursday, June 6, until the 10 a.m. funeral service, both at Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, Kankakee. Pastor Montele Crawford will officiate. Burial will be in Kankakee Memorial...

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