John Caldwell's obituary , Passed away on November 4, 2025 in Genoa, Illinois

John Caldwell

October 17, 1933 - November 4, 2025 (92 years old)

Genoa, Illinois

John Caldwell's obituary , Passed away on November 4, 2025 in Genoa, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Butala Funeral Home & Crematory - Sycamore

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John Caldwell

October 17, 1933 - November 4, 2025 (92 years old)

Genoa, Illinois

John Caldwell Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John Caldwell of Genoa, Illinois, who passed away on November 4, 2025 at the age of 92. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though John may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Leroy Peterson and Gwendolyn Peterson (Aimone). He is survived by: his children, William Caldwell (Rita), Steven Caldwell (Kaye), James Caldwell (Diana) and Carrie Tucker (Jeff); and his brother Bruce Peterson. He is also survived by 12 grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Barn on Baseline Animal Shelter in Genoa, IL.- in care of the Butala Funeral Home, 1405 DeKalb Ave., Sycamore, IL. 60178.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Butala Funeral Home & Crematory - Sycamore



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