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Peter E. "Pete" Newhalfen

Peter E. "Pete" Newhalfen

May 23, 2016

Peter E. “Pete” Newhalfen 79 of Henry. Died 1:35 AM May 23, 2016 in Heartland Healthcare in Henry. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday 10:30 AM in St Mary’s Church in Henry with Rev Tom Mizuer will officiate. The Henry American legion will conduct Military rites following the mass. Cremation rites will follow services. Burial will be at Troy...

Edward J. "Kuba" Olszewski

Edward J. "Kuba" Olszewski

May 15, 2016

Edward J. “Kuba” Olszewski 91 of La Salle.Died May 15, 2016 in Manor Court of Peru. Funeral Services will be Thursday 11:00 AM in the Ptak Funeral Home. Monsignor J. Brian Rejsek will officiate. Burial will be in Peru City Cemetery. The La Salle – Oglesby Veterans Memorial Group will conduct a flag folding Service. Visitation will be Thursday morning...

Cecele A. "Sissy" Gum

Cecele A. "Sissy" Gum

May 11, 2016

Cecele A. “Sissy” Gum 79 of Peru. Died 5:59 PM May 11, 2016 in OSF in Peoria. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday 12:00 PM Noon in St Valentine Church. Monsignor J. Brian Rejsek will officiate. Burial will be in St Valentine Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday in the church from 10:00 AM till time of services. Ptak Funeral...

Raymond A. Rybarczyk

Raymond A. Rybarczyk

May 8, 2016

Raymond A. Rybarczyk 76 of Aperion Care Spring Valley. Died May 8, 2016 in St Margaret’s Hospital Spring Valley Private Graveside services will be at a later date at St Valentine Cemetery. Cremation rites have been accorded. Ptak Funeral Home is assisting the family with the services. Raymond was born May 9, 1939 in La Salle to Stanley and Clara...

Letha V.  Hammond

Letha V. Hammond

May 4, 2016

Letha V. Hammond 93 of Peru. Died May 4, 2016 at Heritage Healthcare Peru. Private graveside services will be at Peru City Cemetery at a later date

Louis M. "Mike" Ptak

Louis M. "Mike" Ptak

May 4, 2016

Louis M. “Mike” Ptak 64 of Oglesby. Died 9:30 PM April 4, 2016 in IVCH Emergency Room. Funeral services will 12:00 PM Monday in Ptak Funeral Home. Abbott Philip Davey OSB will officiate. Visitation will be Monday from 10:00 -12:00 PM in the funeral home. Cremation rites will follow the services. Mike was born June 20, 1951 in Peru to...

Richard J. Dombrowski

Richard J. Dombrowski

Apr 24, 2016

Richard J. Dombrowski 69 of Peru. Died 10:08 PM April 24, 2016 in the Veterans Home at La Salle. Funeral services will be Thursday 10:00 AM in the Ptak Funeral Home with Monsignor J. Brian Rejsek officiating. Burial will be in St Valentine Cemetery. The Peru Veterans Memorial Group will conduct full military honors. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4-7...

Mary E. Clancy

Mary E. Clancy

Apr 23, 2016

Mary E. Clancy 66 of La Salle. Died April 23, 2016, in Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM Friday in St Patrick Church La Salle. Rev Ronald Margherio OSB will officiate. Burial will be at a later date at St Vincent Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 5-8 PM in Ptak Funeral Home and...

Ronald A. Destri

Ronald A. Destri

Apr 20, 2016

Ronald A. Destri 84 of Peru. Died April 20, 2016 in La Salle County Nursing Home Ottawa. Memorial Mass will be 12:00 PM Saturday April 30, 2016 at St Joseph Church Peru. Cremation rites have been accorded. Burial of the Urn will be at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens in La Salle. The Spring Valley American Legion will conduct a Flag...

Max T. Hebel

Max T. Hebel

Apr 12, 2016

Max T. Hebel 57 of Peru. Died April 12, 2016 in his home. Private graveside services will be at a later date in St Joseph Cemetery. Cremation rites have been accorded. Ptak Funeral Home is assisting the family with the services. Max was born October 6, 1958 in Peru to Thomas E. and June E. (Storkman) Hebel. Max was a1977...

Edward F.  Wieczorek

Edward F. Wieczorek

Apr 3, 2016

Edward F. Wieczorek 78 of Peru. Died 2:40 AM April 3, 2016 in Manor Court Peru. Memorial Mass will be 11:00 AM Saturday April 9, 2016 in St Mary’s Church Peru. Monsignor J. Brian Rejsek will officiate. Burial will be at St Hyacinth Cemetery in La Salle. Peru Veterans Memorial Group will conduct Graveside Military honors. Cremation rites have been...

Virginia H.  kratz

Virginia H. kratz

Apr 3, 2016

Virginia H. Kratz 92 of Peru. Died 6:38 PM April 3, 2016 in Manor Court of Peru. Services will be11:30 am Friday at the Ptak Funeral home with a 12:00 PM Mass of Christian Burial at St Joseph Church. Rev Harold Datzman OSB will officiate. Burial will be at St Valentine Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 4-7 PM in...

John V. Chambers

John V. Chambers

Mar 31, 2016

John V. Chambers 89 of Peru. Died 11:30 AM March 31, 2016 in OSF Peoria. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday 11:00 AM in St Valentine Church. Monsignor J. Brian Rejsek will officiate. Burial will be at Peru City Cemetery. The Peru Veterans Memorial Group will conduct graveside military rites. Visitation will be Tuesday in the church from 9-11...

Paulette M. Moriarity

Paulette M. Moriarity

Mar 30, 2016

Paulette M.Weldon-Moriarity 67 of Oglesby. Died March 30, 2016 in her home. Funeral services will be 6:00 PM Wednesday April 5 in Ptak Funeral home. Rev Antonio Dittmer will officiate. Burial will be at a later date in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens La Salle. Visitation will be Wednesday in the funeral home from 4-6 PM. Paulette was born November 18,...

Gay  Lynn McAlister

Gay Lynn McAlister

Mar 21, 2016

Gay Lynn McAlister 54 of Peru. Died March 21, 2016 in her home. Memorial visitation will be Sat April 2, 2016 from 12:00 -1:00 Pm in Ptak Funeral Home. Cremation rites have been accorded. Ptak Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Gay was born August 24, 1961 in Farmington, New Mexico to Billie and Dorothy (Fulcher) Gee. She was an...

Ruth M. Noramczyk

Ruth M. Noramczyk

Mar 20, 2016

Ruth M. Noramczyk 85 of Peru. Died 11:00 PM March 20, 2016 in Unity Point Methodist Hospital in Peoria. Graveside services will be 11:00 AM Saturday April 2 in St Hyacinth cemetery. Cremation rites have been accorded. Ptak Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements. Ruth was born August 27, 1930 in Peru to Stanley and Martha (Romanowski)...

Nick W Donahue

Nick W Donahue

Feb 23, 2016

Nicholas “Nick” Donahue Nicholas W. Donahue, 81 of Peru, passed away February 23, at 2:06 PM in St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL. A Mass of Christian burial will be at noon Saturday in St. Valentine’s Church, Peru. Monsignor J. Brian Rejsek will officiate. Burial will be at St Columba Cemetery in Ottawa. Full Military honors will be accorded by...

Joseph Bernard Sigmund

Joseph Bernard Sigmund

Feb 21, 2016

Joseph Sigmund, 86 of LaSalle, passed away February 21, at 1:52 AM in St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday in St. Valentine Church, Peru. Monsignor J. Brian Rejsek will officiate. Burial will be in St Valentine Cemetery. Full military honors will be accorded by members of the LaSalle Oglesby...

Francis F. Schweickert

Francis F. Schweickert

Jan 18, 2016

Francis F.Schweickert 84 of Illinois Veterans Home of La Salle, formerly of Peru, went to the Lord at 4:25 AM January 18 following an extended illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10: 30 AM Thursday at St Mary’s Church. Monsignor J. Brian Rejsek and Rev Gregory Jarzombek will con celebrate Peru Veterans Memorial Group will conduct Military Rites. Burial...

Barbara A. Savage

Barbara A. Savage

Jan 14, 2016

Ptak Funeral Home Barbara A. Savage Obit with Picture 815 223 0172 Barbara A. Savage 78 of Peru. Died 11:14 AM January 14, 2016 in St Margaret’s Hospital. Memorial Service will be Sunday at 3:30 PM in Ptak Funeral Home. Cremation rites have been accorded. Private burial will be at Peru city cemetery at a later date. Memorial visitation will...

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