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Oregon Police
from Forreston Journal
by Shaw Media
Nov. 16
At 1:55 p.m., police responded to the 300 block of Lover’s Lane for a two-vehicle traffic crash in the parking lot of the North Prairie Apartment complex involving a 2000 Mazda driven by Jacqueline K. Hollaway, 57, of Oregon, and a parked 2008 Honda owned by Alexis R.
OBITUARIES DARRELL J. BAUER
OREGON – Darrell James Bauer, of Oregon, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 at the age of 88 with his wife by his side.
He was born Oct. 25, 1932 in Lima, Wisconsin the son of August and Catherine (Bauer) Bauer. Darrell and Cleo Scharr met at their favorite dance hall.
They were married Aug. 6, 1955 in Lima and celebrated their 65th anniversary this year.
Nine children are blessed to have them as parents: Jeff (deceased), Trudy (Mike) Whalen, Todd (Roxanne) Bauer, Cathy Wehmhoefer, Suzanne (Steve) Rypkema, James (Wendy) Bauer, Tony WILLIAM E. ‘BILL’ SIGLER SR.
OREGON – William E. “Bill” Sigler Sr., 78, of Oregon, died Tuesday, November 17, 2020 in Javon Bea Hospital, Rockford.
He was born Jan. 12, 1942 in Chicago, the son of Henry and Harriet (Albright) Sigler. He married Lorretta Bone on Aug. 5, 1961 in Farmington, Missouri.
Bill was a graduate of Calumet High School, Chicago and Olive-Harvey Community College. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.
MARVIN E. WAGNER
ROCHELLE – Marvin Eugene Wagner, 86, of Rochelle, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at the Serenity Hospice & Home in Oregon after battling a variety of medical ailments.
Marvin was born April 18, 1934, the son of Glenn and Loretta (Hubbard) Wagner, in Polo. He married Mary Rose Cook on Aug. 13, 1955 in Sterling.
Marvin was fond of camping, mowing lawns, working in his garage on wooden crafts and watching westerns. He was
Nov. 17
Lavon S. Tallard, 62, of Rockford, was issued a citation at 11:16 a.m. for speeding, 50 mph in a 30 mph zone. This violation occurred in the 100 block of N. Daysville Road.
Nov. 19
John W. Spaine, 55, of Mt. Morris, was (Monette) Bauer, Brent Bauer and Bob (Karen) Palmer. Add 17 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren, their home was always filled with fun, laughter, tears and lots of love. He was as proud of his family as they are of him.
Darrell was a gifted handyman, mechanic, hunter and jack of all trades. He really enjoyed sharing those gifts with his children and grandchildren. He loved fishing and telling stories about all of his adventures.
Some of those adventures happened while he served as a soldier in the US
He was employed for over 30 years as a federal commissioner, labor law judge and arbitrator.
Bill was a 708 Ogle County Board member, a trustee for Oregon Fire Department, a community advisor for Oregon’s two group homes and a volunteer for Village of Progress, Oregon for over 20 years.
He was also a member and elder at Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church, Dixon.
Above all though, family was most important to Bill. known to share his pocket full of candy with everyone he knew.
He especially enjoyed going out to eat with his five girls and grandkids.
With 11 siblings throughout Sterling, Rock Falls, and Polo, he enjoyed plenty of family occasions which were full of laughs and many of his stories.
Marvin would always have a smile arrested at 3:22 p.m. for theft, under $500. Spaine was transported to the Ogle County Jail.
Nov. 20
At 5:53 a.m., police responded to a car vs deer traffic crash in front of 93 S Daysville Road involving a 2016 Toyota driven by Deanna G. Kyker, 43, of Oregon. No citations were issued.
Two parking citations and four verbal warnings issued Nov. 16-22. Army.
Darrell was a truck driver for many years. His CB radio handle was “Popcorn” because Cleo would make popcorn for his road trips every night.
He worked at Quebcor Printing for 17 years before he retired in 1998. Darrell loved to have fun. His sense of humor was still sharp. But more than that, Darrell was a man of faith, a kind, gentle, do anything for you man. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Oregon.
Darrell is survived by his loving wife, Cleo, his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother, Glenn (Laura) Bauer; sisters-in-law: Erika Bauer, Darlene C. Bauer, Zeldean Paskiewicz; brother-in-law, Rick (Marie) He is survived by his wife, Lorretta Sigler of Oregon; daughter, Gwen (Rob) Zimmerman of Oregon; son, William (Julie) Sigler, Jr. of North Carolina; grandchildren, Candice Smidt, Michael (Samantha) Smidt, and Lindsey (Samuel) Gendusa, all of Oregon; great-grandson, Dean Anthony Gendusa; brother, Henry (Audrey) Sigler of Chicago; sister, Pamela (David) Madand a hug for whoever greeted him. He was a 39-year employee of Burlington Northern Rail Road and member of the Rochelle Area CB Club. Marvin and Mary enjoyed raising their family in Rochelle for the past 60 years.
Marvin is preceded in death by his wife, Mary; four brothers, Ronnie, Leo, Wally and Keith Wagner; and three sisters, Lois Ferris, Eileen Ford and Linda Knaple.
Marvin is survived by five daughters, Marla (Rick) Bearrows, Marsha (Eldon) Miller and Michele (Paul) Hardcastle,
General calls for service through dispatch Nov. 16-22
Checking a Subject / Vehicle ........ 7 Citizen Complaints ..........................6 Citizen Assist / Civil Problem.........1 Assist EMS / Other Dept. ................1 Open Door / Window.......................1 911 Hang-up / Open Line................ 5 Lockout Vehicle / Building.............4 Ordinance Violations.......................4
Traffic Stops .....................................4 Scharr; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He is predeceased by his parents; son, Jeff; four sisters; and five brothers.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, a private family funeral Mass will be held at St. Mary Catholic Church, Oregon with Rev. Joseph Naill, pastor, as celebrant. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery, Oregon.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family.
send online condolences. sen of Oak Lawn; and special friends, Samantha Dopke and Joy Holden.
He was predeceased by his parents and daughter, Tammy Rae Sigler.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, no services are scheduled at this time.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Bill’s name may be made to Village of Progress Attendants’ Grant Fund.
www.farrellhollandgale.com. all of Rochelle, Marilyn (Chris) Collier of Jackson, Missouri and Malinda Wagner, also of Rochelle; seven grandchildren, Eric Bearrows, Wendy (Andy) Thomas, Stephanie (Steve) Messer, Ashley Miller, Zoe Hardcastle, Valerie Collier and Christopher Collier; and six great-grandchildren.
A private family funeral service was Monday, Nov. 22, at Unger-Horner Funeral Home in Rochelle. Burial was at Oak Knoll Cemetery in Sterling.
A memorial has been established.
