by Aurora Historical Society | Oct 24, 2019 | In Memoriam, Photo
Harvey and his wife, Gloria, visit with baseball reenactor Paul “Slugger” Nelson of the Aurora Town team at the opening of our “Play Ball, Aurora!” exhibit in 2014. Harvey Sterkel passed away on October 21, 2019, at the age of 85. Inarguably...
by Aurora Historical Society | Oct 17, 2019 | In Memoriam
Robert B. Cutter, a friend of the Aurora Historical Society, passed away on October 7, 2019. To make a memorial contribution, visit the donation page or send tributes to:Aurora Historical SocietyPO Box 905Aurora, IL 60507
by Aurora Historical Society | Aug 19, 2019 | In Memoriam
REST IN PEACE, JOHN GALLES (192502019), A TRUE AURORAN if there ever was one. Johno’s Main Surplus was a staple of downtown Aurora for decades and there probably is not a single youth sports organization in town that has not benefited over the years from...