OBITUARIES

Jun 12, 2012

Fredrick J.Welch - 88 1/19/2012 - 6/12/2012 Little York, Illinois

Fredrick J. Welch, 88, of Little York, Il died at 2:45 P.M. Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at his home.

He was born January 19, 1924 in Little York, the son of Archibald and Alma Fredricka (Riley) Welch. He was raised and educated in Little York, where he...

Jun 7, 2012

Thomas W. Wallace - 79 3/12/1933 - 6/7/2012 Monmouth, Illinois

Thomas W. Wallace, age 79, of Monmouth, died suddenly on Thursday, June 7, 2012.

Tom was born on March 12, 1933 in Brookport, IL. the son of Richard "Doc" and Helen Wallace. He was raised in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth High School. Tom married Jeanne Gillette...

Jun 1, 2012

Frances R. Hebbeln - 97 4/1/1915 - 6/1/2012 Monmouth, Illinois

Frances Ruby "Toots" Hebbeln, 97, of Monmouth, Illinois died at 3:46 A.M. Friday, June 01, 2012 at the Roseville Rehabilitation Center, Roseville, IL.

She was born April 1, 1915 in Mercer County, Illinois the daughter of Frank and Stella (Williams) Greenwood. She was reared and educated in...

May 26, 2012

Charlotte L. Carlson - 89 10/19/1922 - 5/26/2012 Alexis, Illinois

Charlotte L. Carlson, 89, of Alexis, IL, died 6:53 A.M. Saturday, May 26, 2012, at St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg.

She was born October 19, 1922 in Fulton County, the daughter of Frank and Dorothy (Ford) Cozadd. She was raised and educated in the London Mills area....

May 24, 2012

Carol M. Roth - 70 9/3/1941 - 5/24/2012 Alexis, Illinois

Carol M Roth, 70, of Alexis died at 7:05 A.M. Thursday, May 24, 2012 at her home.

She was born September 3, 1941 in La Harpe, Illinois the daughter of Jeff and Rosa (Thompson) Brewer. She was raised and educated in rural Carthage, IL, graduating from Carthage...

May 23, 2012

Marcena M. Smallwood - 95 4/15/1917 - 5/23/2012 Alexis, Illinois

Marcena M. Smallwood, 95, of Alexis, died 5:15 P.M. Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at her home.

She was born April 15, 1917 at home in Suez Township, Mercer County to Bert Ennis and Myrtle Mae (Butler) Hill. She attended Center School in Mercer Co and attended Monmouth...

May 22, 2012

Clarence Arthur Balding - 94 10/22/1917 - 5/22/2012 Geneva, Illinois

Clarence Arthur "Art" Balding, 94, of Geneva, IL formerly of Monmouth died at 4:28 P.M. Monday, May 22, 2012 at the Geneva Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Geneva, IL.

Art was born Oct. 22, 1917 in Warren County, Ill. the son of Russell and Marie (Bitle) Balding. He...

May 21, 2012

Alice Frances Allen - 91 2/20/1921 - 5/21/2012 Alexis, Illinois

Alice Frances Allen, 91, of Alexis died at 5:10 A.M. Monday, May 21, 2012 at her home.

She was born Feb. 20, 1921 in London Mills, Il the daughter of Hurbert and Frances (Sleeth) Cross. She was raised and educated in the London Mills area.

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May 20, 2012

Carline L. Anderson - 53 6/18/1958 - 5/20/2012 Galesburg, Illinois

Carline Leslie Anderson, 53, of Galesburg, IL went to be with the Lord at 7:15 A.M. Sunday, May 20, 2012 at OSF Saint Mary's Medical Center, Galesburg, IL. Carline was born June 18, 1958 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. Carline was the daughter of Royston Charles and Rosemary Nicholas. She...

May 16, 2012

Ruth Evelyn Tee - 82 9/30/1929 - 5/16/2012 Oquawka Illinois

Ruth E. Tee, 82, of Oquawka, IL, died 6:55 P.M. Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at the Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth.

She was born September 20, 1929, in Monmouth, the daughter of William Waugh and Laura Edith (Winebright) Tubbs. She was raised and educated in Monmouth, where she...

May 6, 2012

Mary Hanna Bratton - 94 11/9/1917 - 5/6/2012 Monmouth, Illnois

Mary Hanna Bratton, 94, of Monmouth, formerly of Little York, IL. died at 5:22 P.M. Sunday, May 6, 2012 at OSF Holy Family Medical Center, Monmouth.

She was born Nov. 9, 1917 in Seaton, IL. the daughter of John and Nellie (Flatley) Haben. She was raised and...

May 3, 2012

Ronald E. Powell - 76 5/7/1935 - 5/3/2012 Alexis Il.

Ronald E. Powell, 76, of Alexis, IL died at 7:48 P.M. Thursday, May 3, 2012 at the Rosewood Care Center, Galesburg.

He was born May 7, 1935 in Avon, Illinois the son of Corliss and Marvel (Staggs) Powell. He was raised and educated in Avon, graduating from...

May 1, 2012

Linda Sue Knapp - 57 2/22/1955 - 5/1/2012 Seaton, Illinois

Linda Sue Knapp, 57, of rural Seaton, IL. formerly of Monmouth died at 6:15 P.M. Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at her home.

She was born Feb. 22, 1955 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Junior Henry "Bunk" and Ambolene "Lea" (Small) Hecke. She was raised and educated...

Apr 22, 2012

Edna Cooper - 79 9/26/1932 - 4/22/2012 Kirkwood, Illinois

Edna Cooper, 79, of Kirkwood, Il died at 6:40 P.M. Sunday, April 22, 2012 at her home.

She was born September 26, 1932 in Cedar Grove, MO the daughter of Thurman and Stella (Smith) Smith. She was raised and educated in Cedar Grove, MO. and graduated from Houston...

Apr 22, 2012

Robert L. Purlee - 80 12/31/1999 - 4/22/2012 LaGrange, GA

Robert L. Purlee 80, of LaGrange, GA died April 22, 2012 at the West Georgia Hospice in LaGrange. Mr. Purlee was born to Frank & Jessie Purlee in St. Joseph, MO. He attended elementary & high school in Alexis, IL. He received a B.S. degree from Monmouth College and...

Apr 21, 2012

Norman L. "Norm" McKeown - 61 9/11/1950 - 4/21/2012 Galesburg, Illinois

Norman "Norm" Lawson McKeown, 61, of Galesburg, IL, died 1:40 P.M. Saturday, April 21, 2012 at his home after a year long battle with cancer.

Norm was born in Michigan on September 11, 1950 the son of Donald and June (Potts) McKeown. He graduated from Alexis...

Apr 20, 2012

Pauline Louise King - 84 5/6/1927 - 4/20/2012 Alexis, Illinois

Pauline Louise King, 84, of Alexis, died 6:11 P.M. Friday, April 20, 2012 at Cottage Hospital, Galesburg.

She was born May 6, 1927 at Rock Island, IL, the daughter of Clarence and Marie Anna (Meyer) Anthony. She was raised and educated in Davenport, IA, where she graduated...

Apr 16, 2012

Mary E. Harvey - 91 12/11/1920 - 4/16/2012 Monmouth IL.

Mary E. Harvey, 91, formerly of Muscatine and Davenport, Iowa, died 6:45 A.M. Monday, April 16, 2012 at the Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth, IL.

She was born Dec. 11, 1920 in Panora, Iowa the daughter of Bryan and Arta (Bales) Godown. She was graduated from Linden High...

Apr 16, 2012

George Johnson Jr. - 88 4/25/1923 - 4/16/2012 North Henderson IL.

George Johnson, Jr., 88, of North Henderson, IL died at 1:15 P.M. Monday, April 16, 2012 at Cottage Hospital, Galesburg.

He was born April 25, 1923 in North Henderson, IL, the son of George O. and Ella (Swanson) Johnson. He was raised and educated in North...

Apr 9, 2012

Mary Vivian Vanwinkle - 92 10/5/1919 - 4/9/2012 Alexis,Illinois

Mary Vivian Vanwinkle, 92, of Alexis died at 2:44 A.M. Monday, April 9, 2012 at Seminary Manor in Galesburg.

She was born October 5, 1919 in Pocahontas, Arkansas the daughter of Click and Ora (James ) Campbell. Mary was raised and educated in Surrige, Arkansas.

Mary...