OBITUARIES

Jun 10, 2013

Keith Leon Henry - 79 12/29/1933 - 6/10/2013 Oquawka, Illinois

Keith Leon Henry, 79, of Oquawka, died 2:54 A.M. Monday, June 10, 2013 at Great River Medical Center, Burlington, Iowa.

He was born December 29, 1933 at Blandinsville, IL, the son of Fredrick Lyle and Ester May (Gossage) Henry. He was raised and educated Blandinsville.

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Jun 2, 2013

Donald G. Hyde - 93 10/28/1919 - 6/2/2013 Little York, Illinois

Donald G. Hyde, 93, of Little York, died 1:36 P.M. Sunday, June 2, 2013, at his home.

He was born October 28, 1919 at Guttenburg, Iowa, the son of John H. and Audrey P. (Schrunk) Hyde.

He was raised and educated in the Guttenburg,...

May 27, 2013

Mildred E. Hale - 95 6/1/1917 - 5/27/2013 Monmouth, Illinois

Mildre E. Hale, 95 of Monmouth, died 6:53 P.M. Monday, May 27, 2013, at OSF Holy Family Medical Center, Monmouth.

She was born June 1, 1917 at Biggsville, IL, the daughter of Carl and Elizabeth (Knutstrom) Swedlund. She was raised and educated in the Biggsville. She attended...

May 21, 2013

Wylie Rolland Michael - 89 4/13/1924 - 5/21/2013 Monmouth, IL

Wylie Rolland Michael, 89, formerly of Little York, died 1:19 P.M. Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at Blessing Hospital, Quincy, IL.

He was born April 13, 1924 in Harveyville, Kansas, the son of Everette P. and Jeanette I. (Sloan) Michael. He was raised and educated in Kansas, Missouri...

Apr 3, 2013

Carol M. Lighthart - 80 10/1/1932 - 4/3/2013 Bushnell, IL

Carol Mae Lighthart, 80, of Bushnell, died 2:06 P.M. Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at McDonough County Hospital, Macomb.

She was born October 1, 1932, the daughter of Raymond and Margaret (Button) Kalb. She was raised and educated in Roseville, where she graduated from Roseville High School. She...

Apr 3, 2013

Tracey Williams - 42 3/17/1971 - 4/3/2013 Monmouth, IL

Tracey Anne Williams, 42, of Monmouth died at 2:22 A.M. Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at OSF Holy Family Hospital, Monmouth.

Tracey was born March 17, 1971 in Monmouth, the daughter of Penny Morris Stephenson. She was raised and educated in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth High School in...

Apr 2, 2013

Betty Seward - 76 7/21/1936 - 4/2/2013 Monmouth, IL

Betty Ann Seward, 76, of Monmouth, died in Warren County Tuesday afternoon, April 2, 2013 as a result of an automobile accident.

Betty was born on July 21, 1936 in Quincy, IL, the daughter of William and Violet Stenrose. She was raised and educated...

Apr 2, 2013

Larry Dale Taylor - 56 3/9/1957 - 4/2/2013 Monmouth, IL

Larry Dale Taylor, 56, of Monmouth, died at 5:38 A.M. Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at OSF St. Mary's Medical Center, Galesburg.

Larry was born March 9, 1957 in Galesburg, the son of Robert C. and Genevieve W. (Fry) Taylor. He raised and educated in Monmouth and attended...

Feb 27, 2013

Sandra Lee Ester Melow - 56 2/20/1957 - 2/27/2013 Galesburg, Illinois

Sandra Lee Ester Melow

Sandra Lee Ester Melow, 56, of Galesburg, IL, died 8:30 PM Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at her home.

She was born February 20, 1957, at Moline, IL, the daughter of Herbert and LaVerne (Pearson) Ester. She was raised and educated...

Feb 18, 2013

Janice K. Thye - 71 10/29/1941 - 2/18/2013 Alexis, Illinois

Janice K. Thye, 71, of Alexis, died 10:45 A.M. Monday, February 18, 2013, at her home.

She was born October 29, 1941 in Burlington, Iowa the daughter of James and Helen (Enke) Thye. She was raised and educated in Burlington.

Janice worked as an aid...

Jan 30, 2013

Helen French Earp - 88 12/12/1924 - 1/30/2013 Galesburg, IL

Helen French Earp, 88, of Galesburg formerly of Monmouth, died at 7:16 A.M. Wednesday January 30, 2013 at OSF St. Francis Hospital, Peoria.

She was born December 12, 1924 in Monmouth, Illinois, the daughter of Martin L. and Helen Sarah (French) Claycomb. She was raised and educated...

Jan 28, 2013

James "Jim" Joseph Bratkovic - 77 6/24/1935 - 1/28/2013 Monmouth, Illinois

James "Jim" Joseph Bratkovic, 77, of Monmouth died at 6:42 P.M. Monday, January 28, 2013 at OSF St. Mary's Medical Center, Galesburg.

He was born June 24, 1935 in Wisner Nebraska, the son of Joseph Michael and Mary Ann Piper Bratkovic.

He was raised...

Jan 18, 2013

David Romine` - 54 7/8/1958 - 1/18/2013 Monmouth, Illinois

David Romine, 54, of Monmouth died at 5:59 a.m. Friday, January 18, 2013 at OSF St. Mary's Medical Center, Galesburg.

He was born July 8, 1958 in Monmouth, the son of Wilber and Frances (Firkins) Romine. He was raised and educated in Monmouth.

David had worked...

Jan 16, 2013

Susan Marie Black - 61 8/17/1951 - 1/16/2013 Monmouth, Illinois

Susan Marie Black, 51, died at 8:55 A.M. Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at her home.

Susan was born August 17, 1951 in Harvey, Illinois, the daughter of Robert and Helen Burka Black. She was born and raised in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, New...

Jan 14, 2013

Priscilla June Devlin Hartley - 88 6/8/1924 - 1/14/2013 Galesburg, Illinois

Priscilla June Devlin Hartley, 88, of Galesburg, died at 3:35 P.M. Monday January 14, 2013 at Marigold Rehab and Health Care Center, Galesburg.

She was born June 8, 1924 in Venango, NE the daughter of Martin and Freda Seibel Johnson.

She graduated in 1942...

Jan 7, 2013

Floyd L. "Buzz" Willett - 91 10/25/1921 - 1/7/2013 Monmouth, Illinois

Floyd L. "Buzz" Willett, 91, of Monmouth, died January 7, 2013 at the Galesburg Terrace Nursing Home, Galesburg, where he resided for the last 21 years.

He was born October 25, 1921 in Alexis, the son of Floyd and Ellen (Johnson) Willett. He was raised and...

Jan 5, 2013

Carol Joyce Alecock - 74 7/28/1938 - 1/5/2013 Oquawka, Illinois

Carol Joyce "Jote" Alecock, 74, of Oquawka, died at 8:00 P.M. Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Great River Hospice House, Burlington Iowa. She was born July 28, 1938 in Oquawka, Illinois the daughter of Harry E and Florence L. (Goff) Alecock. She was raised and educated in Henderson County...

Jan 3, 2013

Mary Lou Anderson - 63 8/31/1949 - 1/3/2013 Bloomingdale, Illinois

Mary Lou Brock Anderson, 63, of Bloomingdale IL, died 9:14 A.M. Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield IL.

She was born August 31, 1949 in Monmouth IL, the daughter of Forest "Bud" and Maude (Hewitt) Brock. She was raised and educated in Monmouth...

Dec 24, 2012

Geraldine M. Chewning - 93 12/22/1919 - 12/24/2012 Monmouth, Illinois

Geraldine (Geri) Chewning, 93, of Monmouth, died December 24, 2012, at The Monmouth Nursing Home. She was born December 22, 1919, in Aledo, the daughter of Lute and Truie (Walters) Enslow. She was raised and educated in Aledo where she graduated from Aledo High School. Geri married Stuart Morris...

Dec 23, 2012

Lee Anne McDowell - 66 8/28/1946 - 12/23/2012 North Henderson, Illinois

Lee Anne McDowell, 66, of North Henderson, passed away at 3:33 P.M. Sunday, December 23, 2012 at OSF St. Mary's Hospital, Galesburg.

She was born August 28, 1946 in Galesburg the daughter of Robert and Alice Babbit Regian.

She was raised and educated in...