All Obituaries

  Steven A. Gass, 71, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri and formerly of Streator passed away Monday, August 1, 2022 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.   Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M. Monday at the Solon-Telford Funeral Home, Streator.   Visitation will be from 9-11 A.M. Monday at the Solon-Telford Funeral Home, Streator.    Burial will be in Sts. Peter and Paul Cemetery in Leonore.  Family and friends will serve as...

   Daniel L. Olson, 72, of Streator passed away Monday, August 1, 2022 at his residence in Streator.   Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 A.M. Saturday at St. Michael the Archangel Church, Streator.    Visitation will be from 4-7 P.M. Friday at the Solon-Telford Funeral Home, Streator.  The rosary will be recited at 7:00 P.M.   Burial will be in St. Stephen’s Cemetery, Streator.  Pallbearers will be grandchildren, Nick Olson, Colton...

  Francis Carroll “Rambo” Tallent, 83, of Cornell passed away Monday, July 18, 2022 at Iroquois Memorial Hospital in Watseka, Illinois.   Funeral services will be at 12:00 P.M. Saturday at the Solon-Telford Funeral Home, Streator.  Rev. Paul Webster of Central Church of Christ will officiate.   Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. until 12:00 P.M. Saturday at the Solon-Telford Funeral Home, Streator.  Full military rites will be accorded by members of the...

  Daniel Robert Slone, 78, of Streator, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2022, at Parker Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Streator, after a long illness.   Dan was born March 24, 1944 in Morris to Grant Yates Slone and Blanche (Miller) Slone. The family lived in Newark until Feb. 1958, when the family purchased a farm in rural Greenwood Wisconsin.   Dan was a Boy Scout and was involved in bike riding, pedaling alone from Newark to Seneca to earn a badge. He took on a...

  Steve Laird, 69, of Streator passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022 at O.S.F. St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa.   Funeral services will be at 1:00 P.M. Saturday at the Solon-Telford Funeral Home, Streator.   Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. Saturday at the funeral home.   Cremation rites will be accorded following the services.    Honorary pallbearers will be, Russ Corcoran, Jim Jaegle, Tom Decker, Joe Richard, Will Hatzer and...

  Lowell D. Tremain, 89, of Streator passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Evergreen Assisted Living where he was residing.   Private family burial will take place in Riverview Cemetery, Streator. Full military rites will be accorded by members of the Leslie G. Woods American Legion Post 217 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1492.   The Solon-Telford Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.   Born December 19, 1932 in Clifton Hills, Missouri he was the son of...

  On Friday, July 8, 2022, Clarence Creamean, loving husband and proud father and grandfather, passed away at age 88 after a long and hard-fought battle with lung cancer.    Clarence was born on April 19, 1934, in Streator, IL to Peter and Anna (Martin) Creamean. Since childhood, he has been known as Kum, a derivative for a Slovak term for “little buddy”.    He attended St. Stephen’s School and Streator Township High School. From 1952-1955, he...

  Joseph Fricano, 91, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, formerly Streator, passed away on, Monday, July 4, 2022 at Provision Senior Living surrounded by loving family.    A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, July 11th, at 11:30 am at St. Michael the Archangel Church, Streator.   Visitation will be at Solon- Telford Funeral Home from 9-11 am Monday, July 11, 2022.   Entombment will be in Oakwood Memorial Park Mausoleum, Ottawa.   Born August 9, 1930, in...

  Craig A. Thomas, Sr., 68, of Streator passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at Carle BroMenn Medical Center in Normal.   Cremation rites will be accorded.  There will be no funeral services.  The Solon-Telford Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.   Born June 13, 1954 in Streator he was the son of Harry and Virginia (Salz) Thomas.   He is survived by a daughter, Cori (Ron) Geary of Streator; sons, Craig Thomas, Jr. of Streator and Chris Thomas of...

  Millie E. Murphy, 79, of Streator passed away Friday, June 24, 2022 at her residence in Streator.   Funeral services will be at 3:00 P.M. Friday, July 1, 2022 at the Solon-Telford Funeral Home, Streator.   Visitation will be from 12:00 P.M. until 3:00 P.M. Friday, July 1, 2022 at the Solon-Telford Funeral Home, Streator.   Private family burial will be held at a later date in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Streator.   Born June 12, 1943 in Streator she was the...