OBITUARIES

Margaret Ray

Oct 15, 2015

Margaret R. Ray, 89 of Monmouth, IL passed away Thursday October 15, 2015, 9:20 am at the Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth, IL. She was born Thursday November 19, 1925 in Monmouth, IL the daughter of Roy and Rose (Gavin) Thompson. She married Earl Ray he preceded her.

She is survived by three daughters Sharon (John) Way of...

Margaret I. Crandall

Oct 6, 2015

Margaret I. Crandall, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt, 72, of Monmouth, IL passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2015, 2:58 am at OSF St. Mary's Medical Center in Galesburg, IL surrounded by her family. She was born on Wednesday, July 28, 1943 in Monmouth, IL the daughter of Walter and Mildred (Clendenen) Eaton. She married Paul...

Jane M. Vanhyfte

Oct 2, 2015

Jane M. (Laughead) VanHyfte 67 of Alexis, IL passed away on Friday October 2, 2015 at home. Jane was born February 17, 1948 in Rock Island, IL the daughter of Robert and Harriet Laughead.

Surviving are her mother, Harriet Laughead Bealer, East Moline, IL; special friend, Kent Mohr, Alexis, IL and several nieces and nephews. Jane was...

Samuel R. Creek Jr

Sep 30, 2015

Samuel R. Creek Jr. 75, of Alexis, IL passed away Wednesday September 30, 2015, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center Peoria, IL. He was born Saturday February 7, 1940 in Memphis, MO. the son of Samuel Sr. and Maxine (Overfield) Creek. He married Gean Aubrey on November 23, 1962, she survives.

He is survived by his wife...

Berniece F. Hall

Sep 26, 2015

Berniece F. Hall, 99 of Roseville, IL passed away Saturday September 26, 2015, 5:30 pm at the Roseville Rehab and Health Care Center. She was born Wednesday January 26, 1916 near Palmyra, MO the daughter of Clarence Burten and Elizabeth Susan (Foxall) McKee. She married H. Lynn Hall on December 22, 1933, he preceded her in death...

Wilfred J. Layton Jr

Sep 22, 2015

Wilfred J. Layton Jr., 67 of Galesburg, IL, passed away on Tuesday September 22, 2015, 1:20 pm at the Heartland Health Care Center Galesburg, IL. His wishes were that there be no services, cremation rites have been accorded. Please sign the online guestbook at www.wisefamily-hooverhall.com. Wise Family ~ Hoover Hall Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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Dorothy J. Griswold

Sep 22, 2015

Dorothy J. Griswold 88, of Roseville passed away on Tuesday September 22, 2015 at 4:05 a.m. at St Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. She was born July 4, 1927 in Breese, IL the daughter of Russell G. and Grace I. (Phillips) Trummel. She married Clark Duane Griswold Sept. 9, 1946, in Rock Island IL. He preceded her in...

Lawrence Raymond Turley

Sep 20, 2015

Lawrence Raymond Turley, 80 of Roseville, IL passed away Sunday September 20, 2015, 10:03 am at his home. He was born Sunday January 13, 1935 in Roseville, IL the son of Lawrence Elswick and Lillian Margaret (Ross) Turley. He married Fern Joyce Harris on December 10, 1953.

He is survived by his wife of Roseville,...

R. Darrell "Dutch" Page

Sep 14, 2015

R. Darrell "Dutch" Page, 88 of Roseville, IL passed away Monday September 14, 2015, 4:00 am, at his home. He was born August 15, 1927 in Prentice, IL the son of Delbert and Beatrice (Nance) Page. He married Darliss Lozier on November 25, 1955 at the Roseville Methodist Church Roseville, IL.

He is survived by two children...

Dollie J. Neal

Sep 7, 2015

Dollie J. Neal of Monmouth, IL passed away September 7, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital Galesburg, IL. She was born May 16, 1931 in Monmouth, IL the daughter of Agnes and Michael (McDaniel) Logsdon.

She is preceded in death by her parents, husband James Ernest (Ernie) Neal, a sister and grandson.

She is survived by...

Mary L. Arp

Sep 4, 2015

Mary L. Arp, 96, of Galesburg, IL formerly of Alexis, IL went to be with her Lord Friday September 4, 2015, at Seminary Manor Galesburg, IL. She was born Friday June 6, 1919 the daughter of Frederick C. and Mamie (Tate) Happel in Palmyra, MO. She married LeRoy H. Arp the love of her life, on August 31, 1937...

Dwight G. Simmons

Aug 26, 2015

Dwight G. Simmons, 81 of Greenbush, IL passed away Wednesday August 26, 2015 at O.S.F. St. Francis Medical Center Peoria, IL.

He worked for Steve Mills on the Farm for 25 years. He worked for Monmouth School District for 35 years.

Surviving are his wife of 58 years Anna J. Simmons, his sister Lois Schmalshof,...

Martha W. Davis

Aug 24, 2015

Martha W. Davis, 94 of Avon, IL passed away Monday August 24, 2015, 3:24 am at the Care Center of Abingdon, Abingdon, IL. She was born Tuesday November 30, 1920, in Avon, IL, the daughter of Clyde and Marie Lake Welsh. She married Royce M. Davis on July 21, 1945 in Galesburg, IL. He preceded her on May 16,...

Jennie Anderson

Jul 18, 2015

Jennie Anderson, 87, of the Wesley Village Retirement Center, Macomb, died late Saturday (July 18, 2015) at Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport, IA, after a brief illness.

Jennie was born at the family farm outside of Sciota on March 20, 1928, a daughter to Ervin and Josie (Guy) Torrance. She married Merlyn Anderson on February 12, 1949...

Joan E. Sprout

Jul 13, 2015

Joan E. Sprout, 77, of Monmouth, IL, passed away Monday July 13, 2015, 8:40 pm at Sugar Creek Alzheimer Care Center Bloomington, IL. She was born February 2, 1938 in Monmouth, IL the daughter of Ezra R. and Louise E. Miller. She married Ronald E. Sprout in Monmouth, IL on March 15, 1959. She is survived by her children Tari...

Evelyn Rodgers

Jun 24, 2015

Evelyn Rodgers, 86, of Roseville, IL passed away Wednesday June 24, 2015, 10:15 pm at the Roseville Rehab and Healthcare Center Roseville, IL. She was born on Monday November 26, 1928 in Monmouth, IL the daughter of Chester and Maude Kissick Parsons. She married Leland Rodgers on April 4, 1948, at the Roseville Christian Church Roseville, IL.

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Sandy L. Vestal

Jun 24, 2015

Sandy L. Vestal, 63, of Roseville IL, passed away to be with God, Wednesday, June 24th, 2015 at Roseville Rehab and Health Care. She was born Sunday June 22, 1952 the daughter of Gilmer and Mary Frazee Vestal.

She is survived by two brothers Gene Vestal of Galesburg, IL and Gary Vestal of Macomb, IL; four sisters...

William O. Clark

Jun 23, 2015

William O. Clark 92 of Abingdon, IL formally of Alexis, IL passed away Tuesday June 23, 2015, 7:30 pm at the Care Center of Abingdon. He was born Friday September 22, 1922 in Alexis, IL the son of Floyd and Merle Stoner Clark. He married Elizabeth M. "Bobbity" Cox on July 11, 1946. She preceded him on June 15, 2011....

Betty R. Whitehall

Jun 12, 2015

Betty R. Whitehall, 93, of Monmouth died 12:25 A.M. Friday. June 12, 2015 at the Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth. She was born October 2, 1921 in Belmont in Henderson County, Illinois the daughter of Edward and Viola (Brock) Meehan. She was reared and educated in the Belmont and Seaton areas. She graduated from Seaton High School. Betty married George...

Margaret Yeakey

Jun 6, 2015

Margaret L. Yeakey, 84, of Roseville, IL passed away Saturday June 6, 2015, 2:15 am at St. Marys Medical Center Galesburg, IL. She was born October 27, 1930, in Roseville, IL the daughter of Lawrence and Lillian Ross Turley. She married Harold Yeakey on June 20, 1948.

She is survived by her Husband of Roseville, IL; one son...