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Beverley 'Sue' Jacobson, (nee Wolf) born May 30, 1932 passed away on June 28, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Genevieve and Donald Wolf, husband Carl Jacobson and brother Roy. She is survived by her son, James 'Jake'(Susan), three…

The former Bertram School building is located at 41W488 US-30, Aurora, IL 60506 (NE Corner of US 30 and Bertram Rd.) It has been used as a residence from late 1940's to present.

The Bertram School was built before 1870. The building is now a…

Jericho Cemetery is located at the corner of Mighell Rd and Base Line Rd, Sugar Grove, IL. Jericho Cemetery opened in 1846.

A Plaque commemorating the church is displayed at the Jericho Cemetery and was dedicated in memory of Alice Kern Harker,…

Willis McCannon was a Veterinarian in the US Army and continued in that profession in Sugar Grove.

Star flag made by Agnes Lind and Esther Lind with each star representing Sugar Grove servicemen from World War II (WWII).

The flag contains 84 Blue, 12 Gray and 4 Gold stars.

The four gold stars are for those who died in the service:
* Noel…

The soapstone buggy/foot warmer was used by many people to warm their beds at night and oftentimes would be used to warm their feet while out and about in a sleigh or buggy. The soapstone bed warmer was in favor in the mid-1800s and gradually grew…

Seal Master Ball Bearing Units, Aurora, Illinois
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