All Obituaries

  Ronald G. Stasell, 77, formerly of Streator passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2018.   Memorial services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Saturday, June 30, 2018 at the Solon-Telford Funeral Home, Streator.   Visitation will...

  JoAnn Ellis, 86, of Streator passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at O.S.F. St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa.   Visitation will be from 4-6 P.M. Sunday, June 24, 2018 at the Solon-Telford Funeral Home, Streator.  ...

STREATOR- Eugene (Gene) Hozie was born May 8, 1932 in Streator to William and Margaret Hozie. He graduated from St. Stephen grade school and Streator High School in 1950. He played baseball for SHS and the American Legion, playing as a catcher and was given the nickname “Yogi”. Sgt. Hozie served two years with the US Army at Fort Sill, Oklahoma where he taught mathematics and gunnery.   Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 AM Wednesday at St. Michael the...

  Ernest “Ernie” Rittenhouse, 94, of Long Point passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018 at his residence in rural Long Point.   Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday at Solon-Telford Funeral Home, Streator with his son-in-law Rev. Mark Matthews, officiating. ...

Clara L. Svetz, 96, of Streator passed away peacefully Monday, June 4, 2018 at her Evergreen Assisted Living in Streator.   Funeral services will be at 12:00 P.M. Monday at the Solon-Telford Funeral Home, Streator.  ...

Eldon L. “Dink” Burkett, 85, of Streator passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at O.S.F. St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.   Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at St. Mary’s Church, Wenona.  The Franciscan Friars of the church and Msgr. Brian Brownsey will...

Marie Myers of Streator passed away at her home.   Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 AM Thursday (May 31, 2018) at St. Michael the Archangel Church, Streator with Monsignor Philip Halfacre officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 PM Wednesday at the Solon-Telford Funeral Home, Streator with the rosary recited at 3:30 PM Wednesday at the funeral home.   Mrs. Myers was born in Ottawa the daughter of Fred and Camilla (Burke) Kammerer....

Dorothy Elaine Wahl, 91, of Ottawa, passed away Saturday, May 26, at the Pleasant View Nursing Home in Ottawa.  She was born at home in Naplate, IL on August, 9, 1926, to Robert J. Wahl and Belva Jane (Bute) Wahl. Private family funeral services will be held at the Solon-Telford Funeral Home, Streator with burial in the Grand Ridge Cemetery Dorothy lived in the local community all of her life, split between growing up in Grand Ridge, then moved to Ottawa in the latter...

  Arthur W. Scott, 59, of Streator passed away Sunday, May 20, 2018 surrounded by his family at his residence in Streator.   Funeral services will be at 3:00 P.M. Friday at the Solon-Telford Funeral Home,...

  Judith A. Gayon, 76, of Streator passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at O.S.F. St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.   Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1:30 P.M. Saturday at St. Michael the Archangel Church, Streator.  Msgr. Philip Halfacre will officiate. ...