Funeral Homes in Sycamore, IL

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Gary Moore (actor).

Sycamore is a city in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. It has a commercial district based and centered on Illinois Route 64. The population was 17,519 at the 2010 census, up from 12,020 at the 2000 census. Sycamore is the county seat of DeKalb County. Sycamore was named after the Sycamore tree.

Sycamore Obituaries

It was revealed by Daily Chronicle on April 14th, 2022 that Lillian C Farris died in Sycamore, Illinois.  Farris was 90 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Lillian C's life.

It was revealed by Daily Chronicle on April 8th, 2022 that Peter J Mehren perished in Sycamore, Illinois.  Mehren was 77 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Peter J's life.

It was written by Daily Chronicle on April 6th, 2022 that Neal S Moen passed away in Sycamore, Illinois.  Moen was 71 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Neal S's life.

It was written by Daily Chronicle on March 25th, 2022 that Robert Sidney "Bob" Cain passed on in Sycamore, Illinois.  Cain was 89 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Robert Sidney "Bob"'s life.

It was disclosed by Daily Chronicle on March 19th, 2022 that Cody John Bollech perished in Sycamore, Illinois.  Bollech was 21 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Cody John's life.

It was written by Chicago Tribune on March 18th, 2022 that Barbara Meek Stajduhar (Rennie) passed on in Sycamore, Illinois.  Ms. Stajduhar was 84 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Barbara Meek's life.

It was reported by Chicago Tribune on March 3rd, 2022 that Joan M Bartel perished in Sycamore, Illinois.  Bartel was 86 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Joan M's life.

It was disclosed by Daily Chronicle on February 16th, 2022 that Delores Mae Holcomb died in Sycamore, Illinois.  Holcomb was 92 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Delores Mae's life.

It was revealed by Chicago Tribune on February 6th, 2022 that Walter "Wally" Wagner perished in Sycamore, Illinois.  Wagner was 78 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Walter "Wally"'s life.

It was disclosed by Daily Chronicle on December 25th, 2021 that Anne I Lara (Clancy) perished in Sycamore, Illinois.  Ms. Lara was 80 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Anne I's life.

History

A mill was constructed and the Kishwaukee dammed but the town failed. The population was 12,020 at the 2000 census, and as of the 2005 estimate it was 14,866.[http://www.daily-chronicle.com/articles/2006/05/02/news/news03.txt Daily Chronicle article] Retrieved on March 20, 2007 It is the county seat of DeKalb County, Illinois County.

The first settlers to the Sycamore-area arrived in 1835 and concentrated themselves mostly north of the Kishwaukee River and the present site of Sycamore. By 1837, after some controversy, the location of county seat was settled in favor of Orange, Sycamore's original name, and the settlement moved to the present-day site of the city. Sycamore is a city in DeKalb County, Illinois County, Illinois, United States. Lattin staked a claim that included most of the present west side of the city and erected his first cabin just north of downtown.