Obituaries

ARVADA, Colo. – Gary S. Trodick, 65, of Arvada, Colo., died Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at Collier Hospice Center in Wheat Ridge, Colo.
SAVANNA – Collin Alexander Ross, 21, of Savanna, died Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Savanna.
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. – Elizabeth M. Edwards, 64, of Hopkinsville, Ky., passed away of natural causes on Saturday, June 15, 2013, at Jennie Stuart Medical Center in Hopkinsville.
STERLING – Darlene Weckesser, 87, of Sterling, died Sunday, June 16, 2013, at KSB Hospital in Dixon. She was the co-owner and bookkeeper for Weckesser Plumbing and Heating for many years.     
POLO – Marion L. Henderson, 104, of Polo, passed away Monday, June 17, 2013, at KSB Hospital in Dixon. She was the secretary for Schryver Insurance Agency in Polo for 27 years. 
FLANAGAN – Billy-Ray Kimmel of Flanagan died Monday, June 17, 2013, at Good Samaritan Healthcare in Flanagan. He had been ill for the past year.
ROCK FALLS – Kathryn Ann Taylor, 75, of Rock Falls, died Sunday, June 16, 2013, at her home surrounded by her loving family.
FRANKLIN GROVE – Jack Michael Kelley, 73, of Franklin Grove, died Friday, June 14, 2013, at KSB Hospital in Dixon.
DIXON – Lydia J. McGinnis, 78, of Dixon, died Sunday, June 16, 2013, at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford. 
STERLING – Phillip John Kelly, 82, of Sterling, died Sunday, June 16, 2013, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.
MOUNT CARROLL – Marcella G. Johnson, 80, of 8178 Oakville Road, Mount Carroll, died Sunday, June 16, 2013, at her home. 
DIXON – Richard F. Summers, 83, of Dixon, died Sunday, June 16, 2013, at KSB Hospital in Dixon.
MOUNT MORRIS – Mary Jane Shoemaker died Friday, June 14, 2013, at Franklin Grove Nursing Center.
STERLING – Darlene Weckesser, of Sterling, died Sunday, June 16, 2013, at KSB Hospital in Dixon.
AURORA – Anselmo “Sam” Torres, 80, formerly of Rock Falls, died Sunday, June 16, 2013.
FRANKLIN GROVE – Jack Michael Kelley, 73, of Franklin Grove, died Friday, June 14, 2013 at KSB Hospital in Dixon.
OREGON – Jayne E. White, 85, of Oregon, died Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Serenity Hospice & Home in Oregon.
OREGON – Joann E. Wolff, age 76, of Rochelle, formerly of Amboy, died Friday, June 14, 2013, at Serenity Home and Hospice in Oregon.
SAVANNA – Savanna native Vincent “Vince” Vesely, 78, of Hanover, died Sunday, June 16, 2013 at his home.
AMBOY – Gordon H. Parker, 88, of Amboy, died Saturday, June 15, 2013 at home, peacefully in his sleep, with his faithful companion, Mitzi, at his side. 
ROCK FALLS – Lois Maxine Graff Fulrath, 87, of Rock Falls, died Friday, June 14, 2013, at her home.
DIXON – Lucy Marie McClanahan, 91, of Dixon, died Thursday, June 13, 2013, at Lifehouse Liberty Court in Dixon. She worked for Blackhawk Photo Mount, crafting photo frames in Dixon for 22 years before retiring.
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