Lucille "Lu" Ahern's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2026 in Ottawa, Illinois

Lucille "Lu" Ahern

October 3, 1925 - January 3, 2026 (100 years old)

Ottawa, Illinois

Lucille "Lu" Ahern's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2026 in Ottawa, Illinois

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Lucille "Lu" Ahern

October 3, 1925 - January 3, 2026 (100 years old)

Ottawa, Illinois

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Lucille Ahern Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Lucille Ahern of Ottawa, Illinois, who passed away on January 3, 2026, at the age of 100, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Truman Thorson and Caroline Thorson (Severson); her husband Bob; her daughter Karen Brady; her grandson Stephen Ahern; and her siblings, Betty Jacobson, Helen Nelson, Dean Thorson and Cliff Thorson.

She is survived by: her son R. Kevin Ahern (Rhonda) of Ottawa; her grandchildren, Brent Ahern (Jessica Friede) of Ottawa, Alex Ahern (Olivia) of Ottawa, Amy Brady of Marseilles and Andrew Brady (Jordan) of California; her great grandchildren, Briella Ahern, Lenox Vangelisti, Logan Ahern, Autumn Gremel and Isla Brady; and her sister Lois Ann Johnson of Ottawa.

Memorials may be directed to the family. The family has chosen to send donations to Donate To The Charity Of Your ChoiceDonate Now (https://donate.mytributegift.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mueller Funeral Homes & Crematory



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Jan 06

Visitation

Mueller Funeral Home - Ottawa
800 1st Ave, Ottawa, IL 61350

Tue

Jan 06

Funeral service

Mueller Funeral Home - Ottawa
800 1st Ave, Ottawa, IL 61350

Tue

Jan 06

Committal service

Oakwood Memorial Park
2405 Champlain St, Ottawa, IL 61350

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