The Aurora Council Navy League received a lovely than-you card [with colors of the American flag on the outside] from Eva Luckinbill on her late husband’s Herschel’s passing. As you may know they had just moved to Tennessee from Montgomery a few months earlier. Here is what the card read:...
Here is the weekly message by Richard C. Irvin, mayor of Aurora. As I was preparing to attend the visitation ceremony for Mr. Orlando Rivera Thursday, Feb. 20, I received the news of the passing of Mr. Dan Dolan, Sr.. Aurora was blessed to have received impacts by both men....
Roberta Alta “Bertie” Sharp, age 79, of Newark, IL passed away on Monday, December 2, 2019 at Seasons Hospice in Naperville, IL. She was born on July 8, 1940 in Glezen (AKA Hosmer) in Pike County, IN the daughter of Cleneath (Song) and Gladys (Smith) Brock. Bertie went to school...
Harvey Sterkel of Aurora was a National figure in fastpitch circles from the time he arrive in Aurora from the Denver, Colo. area in the 1950s. He was the lead pitcher when the Aurora Sealmasters won the World Tournament championship in 1959, the same September that the Chicago White Sox...
John Galles, April 5, 1925-August 14, 2019, reflects dedication, helpfulness, involvement....
By John Montesano – Due to a crisis in my personal life, the Veteran of the Month feature was temporarily put on hold, but it will be resumed in April. That personal situation was full of a great deal of grieving and reflection. How the passing of an individual affects...
Mary Ann Ackley, 66, of Aurora, IL passed away on July 5, 2016. She was born January 30, 1950 in Sandwich, Illinois, the daughter of Herbert and Frances (McInturf) Klatt. She married George Ackley on December 13, 1969. She was formerly employed at Associate of Individual Development – Keeler Center...
