Bloom High School Illinois Alumni Obituaries

Kathleen J. Beslermaiden Bowe was born on January 241951 in Chicago Illinois to Ruth Jennings Besler and Henry Besler and left us on December 28th 2025 in her home in Monee Illinois. She was a loving wife to husband Ricky Bowe sister to Lana Besler late Laura Besler Weyker and Roberta Besler William...

James Jimmy Fiello age 67 of Ector Texas formerly of Chicago Heights Illinois passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on January 8 2026. Jimmy was born on September 24 1958 to Antonio and Angeline Fiello ne Giovannantonio in New Castle Pennsylvania. In 1971 the family moved to Chicago He...

Rosemary L. Brown a muchloved wife mother grandmother greatgrandmother aunt and devoted friend peacefully passed away surrounded by family on Monday February 9 2026. A resident of Valencia PA formerly Gibsonia she was born in Homewood Illinois on May 22 1934 to the late Hildegarde Herrmann and Willi...

Claudia A. Outlaw Gwin R.N. 73 of Mokena Illinois passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday December 24 2025 while visiting her family for the holidays. Born in Baldwyn Mississippi October 29 1952 the daughter of the late Claude and the late Mary Y. Dobbs Outlaw she was a graduate of Bloom Township High...

Betty Lou Benson was ushered into the loving arms of Jesus on February 3 2026. Betty Lou was born on May 15 1938 in Chicago Illinois to Chris Red and Emma Pat Schromen. She moved to Bigfork MN in 1947 and graduated from Bigfork High School in 1956. In 1955 she met the love of her life William Bill B...

James Van Dyne of rural Pleasant Hill IL passed away Monday morning January 19 2026 at home. Jim had recently celebrated his 82nd birthday on December 31st with his family. Jim was born December 31 1943 in Ovid MI son of J. Oliver and Ilien Bloom Van Dyne. He married Sharon Wineland on October 8 197...

Dr. James Allen Rodger 73 Hooversville died January 8 2026 at home. Born September 16 1952 in Somerset son of the late James N. and Lois Theora Bloom Rodger. Survived by his sister Jacqueline A. Denny Shriner nephew Eric Michelle Shriner niece Ann James Conroy great nieces and nephew Lily Shriner an...