Timothy Ives, 70, enjoyed fishing, lotto tickets, and wildlife

Timothy Byford Ives, 70, of Roscoe passed away October 14, 2021. Timothy was born October 10, 1951 in Dixon, the son of William and Patty Ives. He married Judith Frisella on October 12, 1985 in Rockton. Self-employed as a consulting engineer, with a background in controls systems,  Timothy enjoyed fishing, lotto tickets, wildlife and spending time on the lake in Minnesota with his wife, Judy.

Survivors include wife, Judy Ives; baby girl, Mia; children, Tracey (Doug), Paul (Teresa), Timothy; seven grandchildren; brothers, Steven (Susan), Michael (Mary Anne); and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents and his brother, Jeff.

Per Timothy’s wishes, no services are to be held. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts to the family will be used in Timothy’s name at a later date. Honquest Family Funeral Homes assisted the family.

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