BRIEFS SYCAMORE – State Rep. Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, will partner with the Kishwaukee Family YMCA to host a blood drive next month. The drive will be held from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, in the multi-purpose room of the YMCA, 2500 Bethany Road, Sycamore. Walk-ins are welcome but appointments are preferred. A photo ID is required to donate blood. Donors will receive a portable Bluetooth speaker while supplies last. Residents interested in donating blood are encouraged to make an appointment soon because of limited space. Time slots for appointments will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. To make an appointment, call 800786-4483 or contact keicher@ilhousegop.org. Appointments also can be made online at donate.illinois.versiti. org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/5600648. For questions or information, call Keicher’s district office at 815-7483494.
Open Door golf outing scheduled June 17 Open Door Rehabilitation Center will host its 29th annual golf outing June 17 at Bliss Creek Golf Club in Sugar Grove. The annual community event will kick off with a shotgun start golf ball raffle at 12:30 p.m. The outing consists of 18 holes, fun contests, complimentary drinks and snacks, free range tokens, and a steak dinner with dessert. This year, there is a 1980s theme. Organizers encourage all golfers to consider coming out to support programs and services for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Sponsorship opportunities are available to any organization or individual looking to donate. Those interested will be recognized in the Open Door newsletter, website, banquet program, and Facebook posts. Sponsorships of $250 and greater will receive special signage on the golf course. For information or to register, visit odrc.org or call Kayla Gomez at 815786-8468, ext. 222. – Shaw Local News Network
Sheila (Don) Kyle of Princeton and Gina (Pat) DONNA R. HEIDE Deutsch of Sycamore; grandchildren, Ava Born: May 18, 1939 Kyle, Samantha Heide, Lydia Kyle, Allison Died: May 18, 2022 Deutsch, Julia Heide and Ben Deutsch; sister, Donna R. Heide, 83, of Joyce Thompson of Humboldt, Iowa; brothDeKalb, Illinois, passed ers, Robert (Nancy) Ropte of Fort Dodge, away Wednesday, May Iowa, Kenneth Ropte of Humboldt, Iowa, Keith (Marylin) Ropte of Fort Dodge, Iowa and 18, 2022, at Bethany Rehab and Health Care Nile Ropte of Fort Dodge, Iowa; sister-in-law, Denise Ropte of Humboldt, Iowa; several Center in DeKalb. nieces and nephews. She was born May She was preceded in death by her parents; 18, 1939, in Humboldt, her brothers, Jim and Lance and his wife Ruth Iowa, the daughter of Harold and Irene (Rentsch) Ropte. Donna married Willis Heide Ropte. The funeral services will be held at 10:30 on August 17, 1968 at Immanuel Lutheran a.m. Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at St. John’s Church in DeKalb. Lutheran Church, 26555 Brickville Rd, Donna was baptized and confirmed in Zion Lutheran Church in Humboldt, Iowa. She was Sycamore, with Rev. Paul Mumme officiating. Burial will follow at Malta Cemetery Malta. graduate of Humboldt High School class of Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 1957. Donna was a Church Organist for over p.m. Monday, May 23, 2022, at St. John’s 40 plus years and volunteered her time for midweek chapel services for various nursing Lutheran Church, Sycamore. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to homes in DeKalb. She worked at DeKalb Ag the Heide Family in care of Anderson Funeral in the chicken department which led her to move to Illinois. She also worked part-time at Home, P.O. Box 605, 2011 South Fourth Street, DeKalb, IL 60115. Inboden’s. She is survived by her husband, Willis Heide; For information, visit www.AndersonFuneralHomeLtd.com or call 815-756-1022. her children, Carl (LeAnn) Heide of DeKalb,
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