Delehanty Funeral Home

Delehanty Funeral Home As a family operated funeral home, we are dedicated to serving our local community. Staff are available 24/7 to assist you.

Delehanty Funeral Home in Loves Park, IL is a full-service funeral home specializing in burials, cremations, veteran services, funeral preplanning, memorialization, and life celebration services since 1949.

This holiday season, we pause to reflect on the importance of love, remembrance, and togetherness. Merry Christmas and h...
12/25/2025

This holiday season, we pause to reflect on the importance of love, remembrance, and togetherness. Merry Christmas and happy Holidays to you and your family!

Diane S. KaemmerlenDiane “Dee Dee” S. Kaemmerlen, 70, of Loves Park, IL, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Al...
12/24/2025

Diane S. Kaemmerlen

Diane “Dee Dee” S. Kaemmerlen, 70, of Loves Park, IL, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Alden Park Strathmoor. Born on Saturday, July 2, 1955, in Rockford, IL, the daughter of Collis and Ginny (Hageman) Hennelly. She married Pierre Kaemmerlen, on October 16, 1976, in Rockford, IL. Employed by Barbra Olson Center of Hope. She loved spending time with her children, family and her dog. She loved doodling, gardening, shopping, sewing, and dining out. Dee Dee enjoyed annual...

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Vicki A. MorkVicki Ann Mork, 55, of Machesney Park, IL, won the victory over cancer on December 13, 2025, surrounded by ...
12/19/2025

Vicki A. Mork

Vicki Ann Mork, 55, of Machesney Park, IL, won the victory over cancer on December 13, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born on March 21, 1970, in Rockford, IL, the daughter of David and Sue (Miller) Dray. Vicki graduated from North Love Christian School, Class of 1988. She married Lonnie Mork on March 10, 1990, at North Love Baptist Church. Vicki was a member of Woodlands Baptist Church. She loved crafting and thrifting, but most of all, she...

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Joseph Newell SmithJoseph “Joe” Newell Smith, 88, of Loves Park, IL, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at OSF S...
12/18/2025

Joseph Newell Smith

Joseph “Joe” Newell Smith, 88, of Loves Park, IL, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. He was born on Wednesday, November 17, 1937, in Hattieville, AR, the son of Jesse Lee and Essie Mae (Johnson) Smith. Joe was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He married Sallie Carol Widmer, on October 19, 1963, in Rockford, IL. Joe was employed by Schnucks Markets Inc. for 34 years, retiring in 2021. Member of Riverside Community...

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Jerry D. EitelJerry D. Eitel, 92, of Loves Park, IL, went to be with the Lord, peacefully in his sleep on Friday, Decemb...
12/15/2025

Jerry D. Eitel

Jerry D. Eitel, 92, of Loves Park, IL, went to be with the Lord, peacefully in his sleep on Friday, December 12, 2025. He was born April 27, 1933, in Kirksville, MO, the son of Raymond and Marguerite (Paris) Eitel. Jerry married Laura B. Bragg on April 12, 1959, in Kirksville, MO. He served honorably in the Air Force during the Korean conflict. Jerry worked most of his life as a machinist (lathe operator) and later drove a truck delivering...

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Kenneth John BarkwillKenneth “Ken” Barkwill, 87, of Machesney Park, IL, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at Method...
12/15/2025

Kenneth John Barkwill

Kenneth “Ken” Barkwill, 87, of Machesney Park, IL, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at Methodist Hospital Metropolitan in San Antonio, TX. Born July 15, 1938, in Chicago, IL, son of Kester Barkwill and Margaret (Sperry) Ahrens. Married Catherine Koziarski on October 3, 1987. Employed by Clinton Electronics. Member of Pine Grove Free Methodist Church. Ken was an avid bowler and golfer, a bicycle enthusiast who rode over the hills and through the woods and enjoyed watching Judge Judy and...

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Andrew Peter OlsonAndrew Peter Olson, 84, of Thomson, IL, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at Addington Place, ...
12/12/2025

Andrew Peter Olson

Andrew Peter Olson, 84, of Thomson, IL, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at Addington Place, in Clinton, IA. He was born on October 27, 1941, in Mauston, WI, the son of Max and Mildred (Meng) Olson. Graduated from Mauston High School, Class of 1959. He married Pamela Scott on April 3, 1993, in Byron, IL. Andrew was an over the road truck driver starting with Briggs Trucking in Rockford, IL, and later retired from Holland America in 1999. He...

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Lora Rae JensenLora Rae (Cooper) Jensen, 52, of Machesney Park, IL, was found in the morning of Friday, December 5, 2025...
12/10/2025

Lora Rae Jensen

Lora Rae (Cooper) Jensen, 52, of Machesney Park, IL, was found in the morning of Friday, December 5, 2025, passed away in her sleep. This is an unbelievable tragedy for family and friends. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and she will be missed very much. Lora was born on Wednesday, December 13, 1972, in Rockford, IL, the daughter of Donald “Don” and Jessie (Robinson) Cooper. Lora was an awesome caregiver. She nursed many people back to...

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Adam Daniel TharaldsonAdam Daniel Tharaldson, or as his family would call him “Bubby”, 37, of Machesney Park, IL, passed...
12/05/2025

Adam Daniel Tharaldson

Adam Daniel Tharaldson, or as his family would call him “Bubby”, 37, of Machesney Park, IL, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, in his home. He was born on Tuesday, July 12, 1988, in Rockford, IL, the son of Daniel and Tina (Carter) Tharaldson. Bubby was an avid gamer. He loved spending time with his nieces and nephews. He had a great sense of humor and enjoyed engaging in social media with his family and friends. Survivors include his...

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Edmund H. VanVleetEdmund “Ed or Butch” H. VanVleet, 81, of Machesney Park, IL, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025,...
12/01/2025

Edmund H. VanVleet

Edmund “Ed or Butch” H. VanVleet, 81, of Machesney Park, IL, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Wednesday, June 28, 1944, in Rockford, IL, the son of Elmer and Ina (Wickler) VanVleet. He married Faye LeHew on October 16, 1964, in New Milford, IL. Ed was employed for many years as a large-header operator for Rockford Products and Elco. He later opened Fastener Training & Technology teaching...

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Terry Lee CarlTerry Lee Carl, 70, of Loves Park, IL, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025. Born on Friday, October 7...
12/01/2025

Terry Lee Carl

Terry Lee Carl, 70, of Loves Park, IL, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025. Born on Friday, October 7, 1955, in Rockford, IL, the son of Richard K. and Ruth (Gordon) Carl. Veteran of the Vietnam conflict, serving in the U.S. Air Force. Terry owned and operated Star Line Limousine for many years. He was an avid collector of art. Survivors include his daughter, Vanessa (Jon) Wilson; grandchildren, Dre, Gavin, and Camden; sisters, Wendy (Ken) Sutton, and Vickie Smith....

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Wishing everyone a peaceful Thanksgiving surrounded by love, gratitude, and cherished memories! 🧡
11/27/2025

Wishing everyone a peaceful Thanksgiving surrounded by love, gratitude, and cherished memories! 🧡

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