OBITUARIES

Oct 23, 2012

Debra Rose McHenry-Stokes - 57 1/26/1955 - 10/23/2012 Monmouth IL.

Debra Rose McHenry-Stokes, 57, of Monmouth died at 11:30 a.m. Monday, October 22, 2012 at home.

She was born January 26, 1955 in Monmouth, the daughter of Babe and Helen (Bader) Talley. She was raised and educated in Monmouth.

She married Donnie Stokes in Monmouth...

Oct 21, 2012

Maxine N. Swails - 91 3/11/1921 - 10/21/2012 Monmouth, Illinois

Maxine N. Swails better known as "Aunt Max", 91 of Monmouth died 3:15 a.m. Sunday, October 21, 2012 at home. She was born in Oakville, Iowa on March 11, 1921 to Floyd Thomas and Clara O. (Schultz) Swails. Maxine and her family moved from Oakville to Seaton, IL in...

Oct 12, 2012

JoAnna M. Watson - 94 11/12/1917 - 10/12/2012 Biggsville, Illinois

JoAnna M. Watson, 94, of Biggsville, died 8:00 P.M. Friday, October 12, 2012 at the Oak Lane Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Stronghurst, IL.

Mrs. Watson was born November 12, 1917 in the log home of her grandmother in Kirkwood, the daughter of William Earl Allen and Hazel...

Oct 8, 2012

Jean B. Bishop - 84 10/7/1928 - 10/8/2012 Monmouth, Illinois

Jean B. Bishop, 84, of Monmouth died at 2:30 p.m. Monday, October 8, 2012 at the Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth.

She was born October 7, 1928 in Pucker Brush, Iowa the daughter of William and Grace (Landers) Housman. She was reared and educated in Chariton, Iowa.

Oct 7, 2012

Donald R. Bertelsen - 87 6/26/1925 - 10/7/2012 Little York

Donald R. Bertelsen, 87, of Little York, died 11:40 A.M. Sunday, October 7, 2012 in Monmouth.

He was born June 26, 1925 in Spring Grove Township, Warren County Illinois, the son of Andrew and Laura (Nielson) Bertelsen. He was raised and educated in the Little York area...

Oct 4, 2012

Howard Dean Nall - 81 2/18/1931 - 10/4/2012 Galesburg, Illinois

Howard Dean Nall, 81, of Galesburg, died at 11:45 p.m. Thursday, October 4, 2012 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital.

He was born Feburary 18, 1931 in Suez Township, Mercer County, IL, , the son of Horace M. and BiBia G. (Woodring) Nall.

Howard worked as a...

Sep 28, 2012

Richard L. McCaw - 90 1/12/1922 - 9/28/2012 North Henderson, Illinois

Richard L. "Dick" McCaw, 90, of North Henderson, IL, died at 12:55 P.M. Friday, September 28, 2012 at Rosewood Care Center, Galesburg.

Richard was born in Seaton, Il on January 12, 1922 the son of Howard and Velva (Awbrey) McCaw. He graduated from Alexis High School...

Sep 19, 2012

Martha L. Moore - 93 4/20/1919 - 9/19/2012 Alexis, Illinois

Martha L. Moore, 93, of Alexis, IL, died at 6:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at Rosewood Care Center, Galesburg.

She was born April 20, 1919 in Warren County, the daughter of Clarence and Edna Foster Loveridge. She was raised and educated in Alexis.

Martha...

Sep 16, 2012

Erma Jean Siens - 77 2/26/1935 - 9/16/2012 Oquawka, Illinois

Erma J. Siens, 77, of Oquawka, IL, died at 3:10 a.m., Sunday, September 16, 2012 at Heartland Health Care Center, Galesburg.

She was born February 26, 1935 in Burlington, Iowa, the daughter of Orville and Madelyn (Palmer) Pierson. She was raised and educated in Oquawka and Henderson...

Sep 9, 2012

Ruby M. Miller - 90 2/19/1922 - 9/9/2012 Alexis, Illinois

Ruby M. Miller, 90, of Alexis, died 7:46 P.M. Sunday, September 9, 2012 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg, IL.

She was born February 19, 1922 at Ripley County, Missouri, the daughter of Dewey and Gertrude (Colburn) Kick. She was raised and educated in Ripley County, Missouri.

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Sep 1, 2012

Alice Dera "Mommer" Hinton - 96 3/14/1916 - 9/1/2012 Monmouth, IL

Alice Dera "Mommer" Hinton, 96, of Kirkwood, IL, died 11:05 A.M. Saturday, September 1, 2012 at OSF Holy Family Medical Center, Monmouth.

She was born March 4, 1916 at Fort Cobb, Oklahoma, the daughter of Lucien E.. and Cora Avis (Flannagan) Risk. She was raised and...

Aug 21, 2012

Delma J. Hedrick - 65 10/27/1946 - 8/21/2012 Monmouth, IL

Delma J. Hedrick, 65, of North Henderson, IL, died 9:16 P.M., Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg.

She was born October 27, 1946 in Preemption IL. the daughter of Don C. and Evelyn (Stegall) Hedrick.

She worked at National Steel...

Aug 19, 2012

Donald J. Shaw - 86 9/14/1925 - 8/19/2012 Monmouth, IL

Donald J. Shaw, 86, of Monmouth, died 3:05 A.M. Sunday, August 19, 2012 at Roseville Rehabilitation and Healthcare, Roseville.

He was born September 14, 1925 in Warren County, IL, the son of Ralph and Ora (Welty) Shaw. He was raised and educated in the Biggsvile area.

Aug 15, 2012

Paul F. Foreman - 67 1/1/1945 - 8/15/2012 Monmouth, IL

Paul F. Foreman, 67, of Monmouth, died Wednesday, August 15. 2012 at his home.

He was born January 1, 1945, in Monmouth, the son of Herbert and Lois (Wong) Foreman. He was raised and educated in Monmouth and Kirkwood. He graduated from Yorkwood High School in 1963....

Aug 13, 2012

Mary Alice Lee - 98 11/22/1913 - 8/13/2012 Monmouth, IL

Mary Alice Lee, 98. formerly of Kirkwood and Oquawka, died 1:55 A.M. Monday, August 13. 2012 at OSF Holy Family Medical Center, Monmouth.

She was born November 22, 1913 in Monmouth, the daughter of James Lewis and Margaret (Weir) Lauver. She was raised and educated in Warren...

Aug 11, 2012

Marie Hayburn - 76 10/31/1935 - 8/11/2012 Monmouth, IL

Marie Hayburn, 76, of Kirkwood, died 7:25 P.M. Saturday, August 11, 2012 at Cottage Hospital, Galesburg.

She was born October 31, 1935 at home in Langley, Arkansas, the daughter of Sherman and Eetter (York) McGough. She was raised and educated in Langley, Arkansas.

Marie married Lester...

Aug 8, 2012

David L. Simpson - 69 3/10/1943 - 8/8/2012 Alexis, IL

David L. Simpson, 69, of Alexis, IL, died 3:36 PM Wednesday, August 08, 2012, at his home.

He was born March 10, 1943 in Monmouth, the son of Louis and Anita (Gilmore) Simpson. He was raised and educated in Alexis where he graduated from Alexis High School...

Jul 27, 2012

Clyde Edward Campbell - 85 10/23/1926 - 7/27/2012 Monmouth, IL

Clyde Edward Campbell, 85, Little York, died Friday morning, July 27, 2012 at Courtyard Estates in Monmouth. He was born on October 23, 1926 in Monmouth to Arthur and Mabel (Perrine) Campbell. He attended grade school at Denny Country School and graduated from Little York High School in 1944....

Jul 21, 2012

Dorothy A. Carnes - 82 12/24/1929 - 7/21/2012 Monmouth, IL

Dorothy A. Carnes, 82, of Monmouth died at 8:00 a.m. Saturday, July 21, 2012 at her home.

Dorothy was born December 24, 1929 in Keithsburg, IL, the daughter of David Chris and Mina Leora (Ortery) English. She was raised and educated in California.

Dorothy married...

Jul 16, 2012

Henrietta L. Lauver - 89 8/30/1922 - 7/16/2012 Kirkwood, Illinois

Henrietta, L. Lauver, 89, of Monmouth formerly of Kirkwood, IL died at 10:20 P.M. Monday, July 16, 2012 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg.

She was born August 30, 1922 in Coal City, Illinois the daughter of Howard and Lorena (Ware) Bryant. She was raised and educated in Kirkwood,...