Funeral Homes in Batavia, IL

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Craig Sager (journalist), and Pat Bergeson (musician and songwriter).

Batavia is a suburb of Chicago. It was founded in 1833, and is the oldest city in Kane County, Illinois. A small portion of Batavia lies in DuPage County. During the latter part of the 19th century, Batavia, home to six American-style windmill manufacturing companies, became known as "The Windmill City." Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, a federal government-sponsored high-energy physics laboratory, where both the bottom quark and the top quark were first detected, is located in the city. Batavia is part of a vernacular region known as the Tri-City area, along with St. Charles and Geneva, all western suburbs of similar size and relative socioeconomic condition. A "vernacular region" is a distinctive area where the inhabitants collectively consider themselves interconnected by a shared history, mutual interests, and a common identity. Such regions are "intellectual inventions" and a form of shorthand to identify things, people, and places. Vernacular regions reflect a "sense of place," but rarely coincide with established jurisdictional borders.As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 26,045, which was estimated to have increased to 26,318 by July 2012.

Batavia Obituaries

It was written by The Daily Herald on September 29th, 2019 that Anne O Thomas passed away in Batavia, Illinois.  Thomas was 97 years old and was born in Trasacco, .  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Anne O's life.

It was noted by Chicago Tribune on September 29th, 2019 that James M Wilkie perished in Batavia, Illinois.  Wilkie was 78 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor James M's life.

It was disclosed by The Daily Herald on September 8th, 2019 that John Davison died in Batavia, Illinois.  Davison was 83 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor John's life.

It was written by Chicago Tribune on September 8th, 2019 that Charlotte Earldine "Deanie" Youngman (Ottoson) passed away in Batavia, Illinois.  Ms. Youngman was 90 years old and was born in Wausa, NE.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Charlotte Earldine "Deanie"'s life.

It was reported by Kane County Chronicle on August 29th, 2019 that Dorothy Jennings (Ness) died in Batavia, Illinois.  Ms. Jennings was 94 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Dorothy's life.

It was noted by The Daily Herald on August 27th, 2019 that Arlene Ann Fuesz (Preiss) passed away in Batavia, Illinois.  Ms. Fuesz was 75 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Arlene Ann's life.

It was reported by The Daily Herald on August 23rd, 2019 that Gilda Lencioni perished in Batavia, Illinois.  Lencioni was 88 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Gilda's life.

It was reported by Kane County Chronicle on August 22nd, 2019 that Warren Weber died in Batavia, Illinois.  Weber was 98 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Warren's life.

It was written by The Beacon News on August 11th, 2019 that Josephine Ann Lewis (Steiner) passed away in Batavia, Illinois.  Ms. Lewis was 97 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Josephine Ann's life.

It was revealed by Kane County Chronicle on July 25th, 2019 that Douglas R Thompson died in Batavia, Illinois.  Thompson was 75 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Douglas R's life.

History

Batavia is a city in DuPage County, Illinois and Kane County, Illinois Counties in the US state of Illinois. Charles, Illinois Charles and Geneva, Illinois|Geneva. The population was 23,866 at the 2000 census. Fermilab is located in Batavia. Batavia is part of a Tri-Cities area, along with St.

The official website for the city of Batavia is http://www.cityofbatavia.net/.