OBITUARIES

Joyce D. Grover

Mar 11, 2017

Joyce D. Grover, 78, of Roseville, IL passed away Saturday March 11, 2017 at the OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. She was born Wednesday February 15, 1939 in Galesburg, IL the daughter of Cleo and Evelyn (Browning) Davis.

Those left to cherish her memory are children Kevin (Lisa) Eckley of Monmouth, IL, Denise (Rodney)...

Don Robert Kirby

Mar 7, 2017

Don Robert Kirby, 83, of Roseville, IL passed peacefully at his home Tuesday, March 7, 2017.

He was born on September 23, 1933 in Swan Creek, IL, the son of Ora Albert and Goldie Abigail (Wells) Kirby. Don married Donna Belle Robinson on January 30, 1960 in Roseville.

Survivors include his wife of 57 years,...

Virginia A. Mckinley

Mar 1, 2017

Virginia A. McKinley, 88, of Little Swan Lake Avon, IL passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday March 1, 2017 at 6:35 p.m. at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Center, Peoria, IL.

Virginia was born in Macomb, IL on Saturday, February 16, 1929, the only child of Frank and Reva (Kilgore) Clugsten. She married William...

"Jeanie" F. Plate

Feb 28, 2017

"Jeanie" Plate, 73 of Good Hope, IL passed away Tuesday February 28, 2017, 7:20 pm at the Monmouth Nursing Home Monmouth, IL. She was born Wednesday November 24, 1943, in Macomb, IL the daughter of James and Alta (McKinnon) Waller.

Those left to cherish her memory are Sons: Rodney (Jennifer) Plate of Monmouth, IL and Rich (Tiffany)...

Phillip "Terry" Ehrenhart

Feb 24, 2017

Phillip "Terry" Ehrenhart, age 82 of the Illinois Veteran Home, Quincy, IL died Friday February 24, 2017 at 6:52 a.m. He was born September 22, 1934 in Galesburg, IL, the son of the late George W. Ehrenhart and Darlene "Ruby" Ehrenhart (Smyers). Terry worked as a warehouse receiving foreman at Gamble Skogmo in Monmouth, IL for 27.5 years. He...

Mildred "Millie" Mcmahan

Jan 17, 2017

Mildred "Millie" McMahan, 72 of Roseville, IL passed away Tuesday January 17, 2017, 8:05 a.m. at the Roseville Rehab and Healthcare Center Roseville, IL. She was born October 3, 1944 in Rushville, IL the daughter of Ira R. and Mary E. (Moore) Arnold. Those left to cherish her memory are Daughter Kim McMahan of Roseville, IL; grandchildren Jeri...

Charles H. Johnson

Jan 16, 2017

Charles H. Johnson 84, of Alexis, IL passed away Monday January 16, 2017 at 4:52 p.m. at Seminary Manor Galesburg, IL. He was born September 11, 1932, in Cave City KY the son of Earl Frederick and Margie (Cooper) Johnson. He married Marilyn Axcell on July 2, 1955 in North Henderson Methodist Church.

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Marjorie L. Rodgers

Jan 15, 2017

Marjorie L. Rodgers 85 of Roseville, IL passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017 at the Roseville Rehab and Healthcare Center Roseville, IL. She was born Friday February 6, 1931 in Liberty, IL the daughter of Russell and Alberta (Schmalshof) Hopson. She married Rolland "Lubby" Rodgers on June 28, 1952 at the Roseville Christian Church, he preceded her on April...

Arthur Francis Kane

Jan 11, 2017

Arthur Francis Kane 71, of Media, IL passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at Oak Lane Nursing & Rehab, Stronghurst, IL. He was born Sunday, June 10, 1945 in Monmouth, IL the son of John William and Catherine Rosemary (Larkin) Kane.

Those left to cherish his memory are siblings John B. (Nancy) Kane of Smithshire, IL, Daniel...

Mary Elizabeth Bertelsen

Dec 31, 2016

Mary Elizabeth (Allen) Bertelsen 89 of Little York, IL died December 31, 2016 at Legacy Estates in Monmouth IL. She was born December 12, 1927 in Sumner Township, Little York the daughter of James B. and Jennie V. (Sward) Allen. Mary married Donald Bertelsen at the First Lutheran Church in Monmouth, on June 7, 1946 He preceded October 7, 2012....

Carilee Newman

Dec 28, 2016

Carilee Newman 92, of Avon, IL passed away Wednesday December 28, 2016, 9:48 a.m. at the Care Center of Abingdon Abingdon, IL. She was born August 7, 1924 in MO the daughter of Artie and Lottie Phelps. She married John Newman on June 8, 1946 he preceded her in 1994. Those left to cherish her memory are daughter...

Laveta Jane Kenney

Dec 24, 2016

LaVeta Jane Kenney, 89, Galesburg, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016, at 5:53 a.m. at Heartland Health Care Center. She was born Wednesday, March 30, 1927, in Griggsville, Illinois, the daughter of Vernon K. and Nola (St. John) Baker. She married Lyle L. Kenney on September 12, 1946 in Alexis, Illinois.

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Jeffrey L. Garrett

Dec 20, 2016

Jeffrey L. Garrett, 58, of Little York, IL passed away Tuesday December 20, 2016, 9:25 a.m. at his home. He was born Tuesday April 15, 1958, in Galesburg, IL the son of Billie and Betty (Hainline) Garrett. He married Nancy Cash on August 23, 1994 and later divorced in 2006.

Those left to cherish his memory are...

Richard "Dick" Repp

Dec 19, 2016

Richard "Dick" Repp 83, of Avon, IL passed away Monday December 19, 2016, 2:52 a.m. at OSF St. Frances Medical Center Peoria, IL. He was born Saturday December 16, 1933 in Avon, IL the son of Cecil and Rose (Mulhatten) Repp. He married Shirley A. (Vernoy) McIntire on July 18, 1959 in St. Augustine, IL, she preceded him on...

Rosalinda Zachmeyer

Dec 17, 2016

Rosalinda Zachmeyer, 50 of Alexis, IL passed away Saturday December 17, 2016 at her home. She was born Tuesday August 2, 1966 in Greeley, CO the daughter of Antonio and Martina (Delacruz) Perez. She married Danny Zachmeyer on June 25, 1983.

Those left to cherish her memory are her mother, husband Danny of Alexis, IL, daughter Krischa,...

Margaret D. Spry

Dec 16, 2016

Margaret D. Spry of Hannah City, IL, passed away Friday December 16, 2016, 11:27 a.m. at the Richard L. Owens Hospice Home Peoria, IL. She was born Saturday February 5, 1927, in Roseville, IL the daughter of Elbert and Christa (Carter) Richardson. She married Earl Spry on January 2, 1945, he preceded her in death.

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Brian Turner Hoffman

Dec 13, 2016

Brian Turner Hoffmann, 73, passed away December 13, 2016 at his home in Avon, Illinois. Brian was born on August 8th, 1943 in Peoria, Illinois to Noel and Neva Hoffmann. Brian grew up in rural Trivoli, Illinois and graduated from Farmington High School in 1961. After high school, Brian attended Wentworth Military Academy for two years before graduating...

Nancy Lee Blasius

Nov 28, 2016

Nancy Lee "Leapy" Blasius, 68, of Kirkwood, IL passed away Monday, November 28, 2016, 11:10 p.m. at the Great River Medical Center in Burlington, IA. She was born Saturday, July 3, 1948, in Lake County, IL the daughter of Frank Ira and Betty (Neal) Hill. She married Joseph A. Blasius on July 25, 1969, in Chicago, he preceded her...

Eugene Galusha

Nov 26, 2016

Eugene Galusha, 85, of Kirkwood, IL passed away Saturday November 26, 2016, 8:47 p.m. at the OSF St. Mary Medical Center Galesburg, IL. He was born Monday December 22, 1930 in Berwick, IL the son of Orville Cecil and Ingeborg (Jensen) Galusha. He married Mildred Ross on February 24, 1952 in Kirkwood, IL.

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Shirley Marie (Myers) Bush

Nov 10, 2016

Shirley Marie (Myers) Bush, age 83 of Chipley Florida, passed from this life to be with her Lord on November 10, 2016 at her home surrounded by loving family. Shirley was born on August 5, 1933 in Avon, Illinois to Donovan and Eula (Nance) Myers. She obtained her Bachelor Degree in Physical Education from Monmouth College in Monmouth Illinois...