OBITUARIES

Anne S. Hall

Mar 18, 2018

Anne S. Hall, 77, of Roseville, IL passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018, 4:54 a.m. at St. Francis Medical Center Peoria, IL.  She was born Sunday, August 4, 1940 in Galesburg, IL the daughter of Loren P. and Portia M. (Tingley) May.  She married Bruce Lewis on March 3, 1961.  She later married Michael Hall on June 1, 1984....

Joseph D. Kane

Mar 14, 2018

For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have everlasting life. John 3:16

Son, brother, husband, father, grandson, nephew, uncle, cousin and friend. Joseph Daniel Kane had many titles, but the most important one is Child of God. On March 14,...

Norma I Leighty

Mar 9, 2018

Norma I. Leighty 91, of Roseville, IL passed away Friday, March 9, 2018 at the Roseville Rehab and Nursing Home Roseville, IL.  She was born Monday, January 31, 1927 in Sciota, IL the daughter of Ambrose Newton and Dora Vianna (James) Bagley.  She married Donald Leighty on October 17, 1943, he preceded her on December 6, 2005.

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R. Marie (Rothzen) Livermore

Mar 8, 2018

R. Marie Livermore, 92, of Roseville, IL passed away Thursday March 8, 2018, at Seminary Manor Galesburg, IL.  She was born Tuesday December 15, 1925 in Kirkwood, IL the daughter of Knute Einer and Esther Marie (Isaacson) Rothzen.  She married George L. Livermore on December 28, 1948, he preceded her in death on December 15, 1990.

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Patricia Ann Bricker

Mar 7, 2018

Patricia Ann Bricker, 87, of Avon, IL passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018, at the McDonough District Hospital.  She was born Wednesday November 12, 1930 at St. Mary’s in Galesburg, IL, the daughter of William and Clara (Shutts) Moran.  She married Vern Bricker at St. Patrick’s Church in Galesburg, IL on October 7, 1948.

Those...

Melinda S. Miller

Mar 5, 2018

Melinda S. Miller, 54, of Avon, IL passed away Monday, March 5, 2018 at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center in Galesburg, IL.  She was born Sunday, February 9, 1964 in Avon, IL the daughter of John Sr. and Sandra S. (Loveland) Taylor.

Those left to cherish her memory are daughter Nichole Huber; Step children Shandy...

Douglas C. Kindhart

Mar 3, 2018

Douglas C. Kindhart, 50, of Roseville, IL passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018, at his home.  He was born Wednesday, August 30, 1967 in Monmouth, IL the son of Jerry and Beverly Jean (Helton) Kindhart.

He is survived by two children Andrew Kindhart and Rebecca Kindhart both of Oquawka, IL; one brother Steve Kindhart of...

Eleanor Masden

Mar 2, 2018

Eleanor Martinson Masden of Galesburg (formerly of Avon) passed away on March 2, 2018 at 6:44 p.m. at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL after a brief illness. She was born on Friday, October 1, 1928 at Galesburg Cottage hospital, the daughter of Ellen (Johnson) Martinson and Lawrence T. Martinson, the second of seven children.

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John M. Carlson

Mar 1, 2018

John M. Carlson, 94, passed away Thursday March 1, 2018, 8:45 a.m. at Marigold Rehab and Healthcare Center Galesburg, IL.  He was born Friday March 2, 1923 in Alexis, IL, the son of Harry and Evelyn (Nelson) Carlson.  He married Charlotte Cozadd, she preceded him in 2012.

Those left to cherish his memory are his...

Roy D. Adkisson

Feb 28, 2018

Roy Dean Adkisson, 89, of Roseville, IL passed away on Wednesday February 28, 2018, after a brief illness.  He was born December 23, 1928 in Monmouth, IL the son of Marvin G. and Edith (Foster) Adkisson.  On November 14, 1954, he married Helen Marie Lauver at Raritan Reformed Church, she preceded him on August 5, 2006.  He later married...

Marcia Jean Simonson

Feb 24, 2018

Marcia Jean Simonson, 87, of Roseville, passed away February 24, 2018, after a brief illness.  She was born in Monmouth, IL to Nealy J. and Marie (Larson) Young.  Marcia married John Robert Simonson in 1953, who preceded her in death in 1999.

She is survived by her sister JoAnn Rausch of Tucson, AZ, and sons...

Ruth E. Roll

Feb 21, 2018

Ruth E. Roll, 74, of Monmouth, IL passed away Wednesday February 21, 2018, 2:59 p.m. at her home.  She was born Friday November 19, 1943 in Burlington, IA the daughter of Charles and Elizabeth (Waggoner) Gregg.  She married Richard A. Roll on April 20, 1986 in Burlington, IA.

Those left to cherish her memory are...

Leland Rodgers

Feb 20, 2018

Leland Rodgers, 89, of Roseville, IL passed away Tuesday February 20, 2018, 7:42 p.m. at Graham Hospital Canton, IL.  He was born Wednesday January 16, 1929 in Roseville, IL the son of John E. and Ethyle (Olson) Rodgers.  He married Margaret Evelyn Parsons on April 4, 1948 at the Roseville Christian Church Roseville, IL; she preceded him on June...

Hazel (Hatch) Wharff

Feb 18, 2018

Wharff, Hazel Hatch, 90, of Des Moines, died peacefully on Sunday, February 18, 2018, at Wesley Acres Health Center. She was born May 25, 1927, on the family homestead farm near Avon, Illinois, the fourth child of Walter and Marie (Fennessy) Hatch.

Hazel was valedictorian of Avon High School Class of 1945...