OBITUARIES

Apr 7, 2012

Dorothy Marie LaRue - 89 3/15/1923 - 4/7/2012 Galesburg, Illinois

Dorothy Marie LaRue, 89, of Galesburg formerly of Alexis died at 11:44 P.M. Saturday, April 7, 2012 at the Heartland Care Center in Galesburg.

She was born March 15, 1923 in Mercer County, Illinois the daughter of Charles Axel and Maud Alberta (Mellinger) Johnson. She was raised...

Apr 5, 2012

Kay F. Pierce Jackson - 78 8/10/1933 - 4/5/2012 Monmouth, Illinois

Kay F. Pierce Jackson, 78, of Monmouth died at 10:38 P.M. Thursday, April 5, 2012 at her home.

She was born Aug. 10, 1933 in Monmouth, the daughter of Edgar and Anne (Tapscott) Anderson. She was raised and educated in Monmouth.

Kay married Mervin...

Mar 31, 2012

Catherine Wiley Hamilton - 90 12/31/1999 - 3/31/2012 Formerly of Monmouth, IL

Catherine Wiley Hamilton, 90, formerly of the Monmouth area, died March 31, 2012 in Glenview, Il.

Memorial services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, May 12, 2012 at the Little Cedar Presbyterian Church, Little York. Nephew Rev. Stephen McCutchan will officate , assisted by...

Mar 29, 2012

Shirley Jean Ewing - 87 11/16/1924 - 3/29/2012 Monmouth, Illinois

Shirley Jean Ewing, 87, of Monmouth, died 8:04 A.M. Thursday, March 29, 2012, at the Monmouth Nursing Home.

She was born November 16, 1924 in Roseville, IL, the daughter of George D. and Edna Victoria (Paradee) Spicer. She was raised and educated in Monmouth.

Shirley...

Mar 27, 2012

Melba D. Hughes-Collins - 95 3/30/1916 - 3/27/2012 Monmouth IL.

Melba D. Hughes-Collins, 95, of Monmouth died at 10:50 P.M. Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at the Monmouth Nursing Home.

She was born March 30, 1916 in Ft. Madison, Iowa the daughter of William Robert and Tempe Angelina "Lina" (Walker) Stewart. She was raised and educated in Ft....

Mar 21, 2012

Mary Esther O'Brien - 74 7/16/1937 - 3/21/2012 Peoria IL.

Mary E. O'Brien, 74, of Peoria formerly of the Alexis area died at 3:36 A.M. Wed. March 21, 2012 at the Methodist Medical Center in Peoria.

She was born July 16, 1937 in Mercer County, IL the daughter of Alvin Edward "Ed" and Ava Lillian (Higginson) Axcell....

Mar 10, 2012

Grant Curtis Johnson - 83 10/18/1928 - 3/10/2012 North Henderson, Illinois

Grant Curtis Johnson, 83, of North Henderson, IL died at 5:55 P.M. Sunday, March 11, 2012 at the Heartland Care Center, Galesburg.

He was born Oct. 18, 1928 in Harmony, Ohio the son of Arthur and Wilhamina (Sindle) Johnson. He was raised an educated in Ohio....

Feb 25, 2012

Florence Marie Shuler - 99 7/9/1912 - 2/25/2012 Monmouth, Illinois

Florence Marie Shuler, 99, of Monmouth died 5:55 P.M. Saturday, February 25, 2012 at the Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth.

She was born July 9, 1912 in Kirkwood, Illinois the daughter of Newt Fuller and Sarah Margaret (Delaney) Akers. She was reared and educated where she graduated from...

Feb 22, 2012

Anna L. Icenogle - 82 1/7/1930 - 2/22/2012 Monmouth, Illinois

Anna L. Icenogle, 82, of Monmouth died at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at the Monmouth Nursing Home.

She was born January 7, 1930 in Monmouth Illinois the daughter of Fred and Kathryn (McClanahan) Patterson. She was raised and educated in the Fall Creek Community and...

Feb 19, 2012

Dale Lewis McKahan - 75 9/30/1936 - 2/19/2012 East Moline, Illinois

Dale Lewis McKahan, 75, of East Moline, Illinois died at 12:20 P.M. Sunday, February 19, 2012 at the East Moline Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in East Moline, IL.

He was born September 30, 1936 in Alexis, Illinois the son of Chauncy "Chuck" and Maxine (Johnson) McKahan....

Feb 17, 2012

Abraham J. Berg - 73 3/27/1938 - 2/17/2012 Rural Little York, Illinois

Abraham J. Berg, 73, of rural Little York, IL died at 3:03 A.M. Friday, February 17, 2012, at his home.

He was born March 27, 1938 in Osceola, WI. the son of Leo and Olivene (Bailargeon) Berg. He was raised and educated in Osceola and...

Feb 17, 2012

Charles R. Barry - 72 11/1/1939 - 2/17/2012 Monmouth, Illinois

Charles R. Barry, 72, of Monmouth formerly of Oquawka, Il died at 2:40 P.M. Friday, February 17, 2012 at Cottage Hospital, Galesburg.

He was born Nov. 1, 1939 in Peoria, IL the son of Ernest and Ethel (Bennett) Barry. He was raised and educated in Monmouth, attending...

Feb 8, 2012

Clarus R. "Coke" McCreight - 91 9/17/1920 - 2/8/2012 Alexis, Illinois

Clarus R. "Coke" McCreight, 91, of Alexis, IL died at 4:20 A.m. Wed. Feb. 8, 2012 at the Rosewood Care Center, Galesburg.

He was born Sept. 17, 1920 in Mercer Co. Illinois the son of Fred and Edna (Riddell) McCreight. He was raised and educated in...

Jan 24, 2012

George Rex Dillbeck - 82 2/28/1929 - 1/24/2012 Phoenix Arizona

G. Rex Dillbeck, 82, of Phoenix, AZ, formerly of Alexis, died January 24, 2012, in Phoenix, AZ.

He was born February 28, 1929 at Alexis, IL, the son of Oren and Martha (Bethel) Dillbeck. He was raised and educated in Alexis.

He worked for Motorola,...

Jan 24, 2012

Viola F. Upton - 98 3/4/1913 - 1/24/2012 Monmouth, Illinois

Viola F. Upton, 98, of Monmouth died at 4:30 P.M. Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at Monmouth Nursing Home.

She was born March 4, 1913 in Kansas the daughter of Warren and Aimee (Ozias) Miller. She was raised and educated in Ransom and Streator, Illinois

Viola...

Jan 23, 2012

Ida Marie English Ryner - 90 4/19/1921 - 1/23/2012 Monmouth, Illinois

Ida M. Ryner, 90, of Monmouth died at 7:32 P.M. Monday, January 23, 2012 at the Monmouth Nursing Home.

She was born April 19, 1921 in Rome, Iowa the daughter of David and Mina (Ortery) English. She was raised and educated in Monmouth.

Ida...

Jan 15, 2012

Roy Wilbur DeBlieck - 94 2/20/1917 - 1/15/2012 Alexis, Illinois

Roy Wilbur DeBlieck, 94, of Alexis, died at 3:35 A.M. Sunday, January 15, 2012 at the Heartland Care Center in Galesburg.

He was born Feb. 20, 1917 in Geneseo, IL the son of Evo and Augusta (VanNorway) DeBlieck. He was raised and educated in the Geneseo area....

Jan 6, 2012

Robert G. "Mickey" Knepp - 78 12/22/1933 - 1/6/2012 Camdenton, Missouri

Robert G. "Mickey" Knepp, 78 of Camdenton, Missouri and formerly of Monmouth, died at 5:03 a.m. Friday, Jan. 6, 2012 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington.

He was born Dec. 22, 1933 in Monmouth, the son of Carlton and Harriet Sprout Knepp. He married Jeanne...

Dec 31, 1969

William Lee Beasley, 76 of Galesburg, IL passed away Sunday March 27, 2016, 2:44 p.m. at the Galesburg Cottage Hospital. He was born February 22, 1940 in Peoria, IL the son of Ernest Ralph and Margaret Docas (Johnson) Beasley. Cremation rites have been accorded. Online condolences may be left at www.wisefamily-hooverhall.com. Wise Family ~ Hoover Hall Funeral Home Monmouth,...

Dec 31, 1969

Robert L. Hayes 90 of Avon, IL passed away Thursday November 18, 1925, 10:06 pm at the Prairie City Rehab and Health Care Center. He was born Wednesday August 19, 2015 in Galesburg, IL the son of Carroll L. D.V.M. and Ethel (Walker) Hayes. He married Mary B. Buchen on July 7, 1947 in Avon, IL.

He...