Tri-Cities Death Notices: a Homeland Security Man, a Mattress Store Owner, a 'Nana' and Many Others

Remembrances and links to the obituaries of Geneva, Batavia and St. Charles folks who passed away, for the week prior to Aug. 13, 2013.

Tri-Cities Death Notices: a Geneva 17-Year-Old, a Fermi Technician, a Well-Driller, a Beloved World Traveler

Remembrances and links to the obituaries of Geneva, Batavia and St. Charles folks who passed away, for the week prior to Aug. 6, 2013.

Visitation Tuesday, Celebration of Life Wednesday, for Joshua Martin Sweet, 17, of Geneva

Geneva Mourns Loss of High School Student Josh Sweet

Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 6, at Christ Community Church, 37W100 Bolcum Road, St. Charles.

Tri-Cities Death Notices: A World Class Pingpong Player, a Batavia Alderman, a Black Belt and More

Remembrances and links to the obituaries of Geneva, Batavia and St. Charles folks who passed away, for the week prior to July 30, 2013.

Tri-Cities Death Notices: A Geneva Streets Superintendent, A Pioneering Civil Engineeer, Owner of Ray's Evergreen Tap and Many Other Remarkable People

Remembrances and links to the obituaries of Geneva, Batavia and St. Charles folks who passed away, for the week prior to July 23, 2013.

Tri-Cities Death Notices: Veterans, Animal Lovers, a Printer and a Deacon

Brief stories and links to the obituaries of Geneva, Batavia and St. Charles folks who passed away, for the week prior to July 16. 2013.

Tri-Cities Death Notices: A Longtime St. Charles Alderman, a Music Teacher, a Hines Lumber Man

Brief stories and links to the obituaries of Geneva, Batavia and St. Charles folks who passed away, for the week prior to July 9.

Tri-Cities Death Notices: A Mystery Writer, a Playwright, a Music Teacher, a Funeral Home Director and a 'Swede'

From beloved teachers to writers and servicemen, here are the amazing stories and links to the obituaries of Geneva, Batavia and St. Charles folks who passed away this week.

Tri-Cities Death Notices: An Ice Cream Man, Hunting Club Founder, Pearl Harbor Vet and Other Graceful Souls

Here is a brief description and links to funeral arrangements for loved ones from Batavia, Geneva, St. Charles and the Fox Valley area.

'Sopranos' Star James Gandolfini Dead at 51

Chicago loves a good gangster story, and fictional mob boss Tony Soprano was one of our favorite wise guys. We’re Patching you through to Westwood-Hillsdale Patch in New Jersey for the full story.

Tri-Cities Death Notices: Community Mourns Loss of Outstanding Educators

Here is a brief description and links to funeral arrangements for loved ones from Batavia, Geneva, St. Charles and the Fox Valley area. Posted June 18, 2013.

Death Notices Include Former North Aurora Village Trustee, School Principal and Store Owner

Here is a brief description and links to funeral arrangements for loved ones from Batavia, Geneva, St. Charles and the Fox Valley area.

Reminder: Robert Arbizzani Memorial Service Is June 15

Tri-Cities Death Notices Include St. Charles Developer, Former Co-Owner of Chronicle Publishing

Here is a brief description and links to funeral arrangements for loved ones from St. Charles, Geneva and Batavia.

Little Owl Owner Bob Arbizzani Dies at 67

Bob Arbizzani, owner of The Little Owl, died Wednesday, May 29, after a long battle with cancer.

Geneva Mourns Loss of the Rev. Howie Fintzen, 73, Who Died Unexpectedly in Sheboygan, WI

While a preacher, he never preached.

Tri-Cities Death Notices Include Many With Long Lives and Some Who Died Far Too Soon

Here are brief remembrances and links to funeral arrangements for loved ones from Geneva, St. Charles and Batavia.

Community Mourns Loss of Mark Smith, 57, of Geneva

Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. Saturday, May 18, until the time of the funeral service at 10 a.m. at the Congregational United Church of Christ, 40W451 Fox Mill Boulevard, St. Charles.

Tri-Cities Death Notices Include 105-Year-Old, a Pastor, Loving Grandmothers

Here is a brief remembrance and links to funeral arrangements for loved ones from Geneva, St. Charles and Batavia.

Tri-Cities Death Notices: A Phillips 66 Owner, Teachers, Veterans, Cubs Fans and a Spiritual Director

Here is a brief description and links to funeral arrangements for loved ones from St. Charles, Geneva and Batavia.

Geneva Teacher and Principal Norm Collins Dies at 80

He had a rare gift and love for teaching children and won several “Educator of the Year” awards.

Andrew W. Eisele, 50, of Woodstock; Former Teacher at Prairie Grove

Memorial visitation will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, May 5, with eulogies at 5:30 p.m. at Querhammer & Flagg Funeral Home, 500 W. Route 176, Crystal Lake.

Tri-Cities Death Notices: Longtime Educators, Veterans, Jim's Pizza Owner Among Those We Lost

Here is a brief description and links to funeral arrangements for loved ones from Geneva, Batavia and St. Charles.

Tri-Cities Death Notices: A Longtime GHS Teacher, WWII Veterans, Business Leaders, Wives and Mothers

Here is a brief description and links to funeral arrangements for loved ones from St. Geneva, Batavia and St. Charles.

Tri-Cities Death Notices: A 'Picture Lady,' Young Man Who Battled Brain Cancer, Greeting Card Verse Author

Here is a brief description and links to funeral arrangements for loved ones from St. Charles, Geneva and Batavia.

Tri-Cities Death Notices Include TWA Flight 847 Hostage/Veteran, Owner of Pete's Citgo, Fermilab Employee and Business Owners

Here is a brief description and links to funeral arrangements for loved ones from St. Charles, Geneva and Batavia.

Tri-Cities Death Notices Include U.N. Worker, Beloved Teacher, 5-Time Bronze-Star Veteran, Many More

Here is a brief description and links to funeral arrangements for loved ones from St. Charles, Geneva and Batavia.

Tri-Cities Death Notices: March 26, 2013, Includes Well-Known Monsignor, War Veterans, Delnor Worker and Other Loved Ones

St. Charles, Geneva and Batavia lost some remarkable people in the past week. Here is a brief description along with links to their stories and funeral arrangements.

Bishop Will Celebrate Life of The Rev. Monsignor Robert B. Hoffman March 27 at St. John Neumann

The former St. John Neumann pastor was named a Prelate of Honor by His Holiness Pope John Paul II on June 24, 1998, and was a former director of Campus Ministry for the Diocese of Rockford and dean of the Elgin Deanery.

Death Notices: March 19, 2013, Include a Famous Movie Actor, 102-Year-Old WWII Veteran and Many Other Loved Ones

Geneva, St. Charles and Batavia lost some remarkable people in the past week. Here is a brief description along with links to their stories and funeral arrangements.

Tri-Cities Death Notices: March 12, 2013, Includes War Veterans, Renowned St. Charles Educator

Geneva, St. Charles and Batavia lost some remarkable people in the past week. Here is a brief description along with links to their stories and funeral arrangements.

Tri-Cities Death Notices, March 5, 2013

Batavia, Geneva and St. Charles lost some remarkable people in the past week. Here is a brief description along with links to their stories and funeral arrangements.

Tri-Cities Death Notices Feb. 27, 2013

Batavia, Geneva and St. Charles lost some wonderful people in the past few weeks. Here is a brief description along with links to their stories and funeral arrangements.

Geneva Grad Raymond Kaligian III Dies in Tragic Accident in Houston

A memorial service in Geneva is Thursday following the death of the 2003 Geneva High School graduate, golf and baseball player and "rising star" in Phillips 66.

Geneva Flags at Half Staff for Sister City Co-Founder

Karin de Marco, the person who made possible the remarkable relationships with Geneva's sister city, Croissy-sur-Seine, France, dies Friday, Jan. 18, 2013.

Longtime Batavia Alderman Chuck Beckman Dies at 84

He served for 30 years. Here is visitation and service information.

Memorial Saturday for St. Charles Man Who Died in Route 25 Crash

A celebration of Karl Smith's life will be held at Moss Family Funeral Home in Batavia.

Geneva Remembers: Janet Safanda, 1940-2012

Part 5 of a multipart series in memoriam of the many amazing people Geneva lost in 2012.

Geneva Remembers: Merritt King, 1918-2012

Part 1 of a multipart series: Merritt King was a giant among Genevans.