OBITUARIES Born: March 16, 1961 in DeKalb, IL Died: February 18, 2022 in DeKalb, IL Susan E. Catron, 60, of DeKalb, boldly went to explore the Final Frontier on Friday, February 18, 2022, at Kishwaukee Hospital. She was born March 16, 1961, in DeKalb, the daughter of Donald and Grace (Houghtby) Catron. Susan graduated from Shabbona High School in 1979. She earned her associate degree in math from Kishwaukee College in 1981. She spent most of her professional career as a secretary for the Byron nuclear power plant, NIU, and Kishwaukee Special Recreation Association. Susan was a fan of science fiction, especially Star Trek and Lord of the Rings. She loved music and worked with the DeKalb Municipal Band in numerous capacities, including as a percussionist and
in their social media department. She was a loving and caring daughter, sister, and aunt as well as a devoted and loyal friend. Susan is survived by her mother, Grace Catron, of Shabbona; her fur baby, DJ; five siblings, Sandy (Steve) Jakes of Paducah, KY, Sharon (Jerry) Bergfeld of Leland, Scott Catron of Sycamore, Steven (Jeannette Gall) Catron of Dixon, and Stacy (Gregg) Gunderson of Leland; and numerous nieces and nephews. Susan is preceded in death by her father, Donald Catron; maternal grandparents, John and Myrtie Houghtby; and paternal grandparents Clyde and Esther Catron. Cremation care has been provided by the Jacobson-Torman Funeral Home in Shabbona. A celebration of life will be at 12:00 noon on Saturday, March 12, 2022, at the Shabbona Community Church with Pastor Peter Kolb officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the service at the church. Private interment will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Susan’s memory may be directed to T.A.I.L.S. Humane Society or the DeKalb Municipal Band.
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thriller. Matt also enjoyed working with his hands, whether it was restoring antique Born: June 17, 1940 in Waukesha, WI furniture, refurbishing lighting fixtures, perDied: October 28, 2021 in Genoa, IL fecting his yard, or meticulously organizing his workspaces. A master tinkerer, Matt was On Thursday, October 28, 2021, Mathew endlessly creative and shared his many gifts John Schmitt, loving husband, father, and with family and friends. grandfather, passed away at the age of 81. Matt is survived by his wife of sixty-three Mathew (Matt) was born on June 17, 1940, years, Dee; his three children: Lori (Keith) to Mathew and Rose (Hollister) Schmitt in Benson, David (Judy) Schmitt, Kristen Waukesha, Wisconsin, the oldest of four (Bradley) Quinn; nine grandchildren; Amanda children. (Dan), Jessica, Jaclyn (David), Katie (Alex), Matt grew up in Whitewater, Wisconsin, where he enjoyed an idyllic childhood spend- Ben (Manali), Rachel, Kyle, Matt, and Maya; ing days on the lake, growing watermelons in and nine great-grandchildren: Makayla, Danny, Madison, Landon, Samuel, Carter, Amari, the summers, and picking fruit off the trees at harvest time, and generally having the best Connor, and Haley. Matt is also survived by his brother John (Linda), and sister Sandra. adventures a boy could hope for. Matt was preceded in death by his parents, Matt married his high school sweetheart, Mathew and Rose, brother, Tom, and brotherDolores (Dee) DiMaggio, in 1958. In their in-law Fred Lohmeier. long and loving marriage, they raised three Per his wishes, Matt was cremated, and children, adding nine grandchildren and nine a private celebration of life will be held at a great-grandchildren to the family along the later date. way. Matt loved and cherished his family. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating His greatest gift was the time and attention to a charitable cause that Matt was passionhe gave to each family member, often with ate about: Samaritan’s Purse or Saint Jude his signature megawatt smile and a warm, hearty chuckle. He will forever have the love Hospital. of his family. Matt was a voracious reader and could often be found examining the latest crime
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