Obituaries
Jason Lee James
Sep 22, 2016
Jason Lee James, 42, of rural East Galesburg, died at 1:03 p.m. Thursday, September 22, 2016 at home. Jason was born on March 18, 1974 in Jackson, TN the son of Terry E. James and Linda M. Bartlett. Jason is survived by his mother, Linda M. (Dave) Jones of Wataga and Terry E. James of Delong; one son, Jason...
Joan L. Deuger
Sep 18, 2016
Joan L. Deuger, age 84, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at 7:00 am on Sunday, September 18, 2016 at her Monmouth residence. Joan was born on May 16, 1932 in Alexis, Illinois and is the daughter of Arch L. and Fern Mills McKelvie. Joan was raised in Alexis, Illinois where she attended public school and graduated from the Alexis...
Adeline Hurt
Sep 18, 2016
Adeline Hurt, age 86, of Oquawka, Illinois; passed away at her residence on Sunday, September 18, 2016 at 7:00 am. Adeline was born on August 22, 1930 in Oquawka, Illinois, the daughter of James Benjamin and Mary Alta (Reese) Sells. She was reared and educated in Oquawka, attending Oquawka High School. On July 27, 1969, Adeline married Ervin Blaine...
Helene Isabel Enderlin
Sep 14, 2016
Helene Isabel Reedy Enderlin, 103, of Madison, WI, formerly of Galesburg, died at 10:44 a.m. Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at Capital Lakes Skilled Nursing, Madison, WI. Helene was born in Stronghurst Illinois October 31, 1912, the daughter of William and Ellen Ryan Reedy. Helene was raised on a farm in rural Stronghurst and attended four years of high school...
Barbara L. Liston
Sep 13, 2016
Barbara L. Liston, age 78, of Biggsville, Illinois, passed away at 12:20 AM on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at the Abingdon Care Center in Abingdon, Illinois. She was born on June 20, 1938 in Monmouth, Illinois, the daughter of Herman and Lucile (Hawk) Vestal. Barb was raised in the Biggsville area and she graduated from the Biggsville High School...
Mary Smith Johnson
Sep 12, 2016
Mary Smith Johnson, age 108, of Monmouth; passed away at 4:30 PM on Monday, September 12, 2016 at Monmouth Nursing Home in Monmouth, Illinois. Mary was born on May 31, 1908 in Kirkwood, IL. and is the daughter of Willis and Sarah Jane (Ray) Smith. She is the youngest of ten children and was raised in Kirkwood and graduated...
Katherine J. 'Kathy' Murphy
Sep 12, 2016
Katherine J. (Kathy) Murphy, 72, of rural Marshall, MO, died Monday, September 12, 2016, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, MO. Born April 7, 1944, in Monmouth, IL, she was the daughter of the late William Pittman and Arlene Pittman Gillette. Kathy married Ervin Hull who preceded her in death. On October 13, 1979, she married Fred L. Murphy...
Kathleen A. Rosenberry
Sep 12, 2016
Kathleen A. Rosenberry, 72, of East Galesburg, died at 8:55 a.m. Monday, September 12, 2016 at Heartland Health Care Center, Galesburg. Kathy was born September 16, 1943 in Cicero, the daughter of Chester and Angeline Jamiolkowski. She married Lewis C. Rosenberry on September 9, 1982 in Aurora. He survives of East Galesburg. She is also survived by two sons,...
Brooke Marie Holford
Sep 11, 2016
Brooke Marie Holford, 35, of Holly Hill, FL, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 11, 2016 at her residence. Brooke was born on October 14, 1980 in Burlington, Iowa. She moved with her family to the Palm Coast area in 1994. In 1998, Brooke graduated from Flagler Palm Coast High School. She was currently employed as a Database Administrator...
Valerie L. Smith
Sep 8, 2016
Valerie Smith, 66, of Wataga, died peacefully surrounded by her family at 1:35 p.m. Thursday, September 8, 2016 at her home in Wataga. Valerie was born June 29, 1950 in Galesburg, the daughter of Augie and Lucille Eggland DeLuca. She married Neil Smith on December 24, 1991 in Galesburg. He preceded her in death in 1998. She is survived...
Alice G. Tibbals
Sep 6, 2016
Alice Geniva Tibbals, 82, of Galesburg, died at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at Marigold Health Care and Rehab, Galesburg. Alice was born January 2, 1934 in Barton, ND, the daughter of Charles and Clara Nelson Vaughn. Alice is survived by two sons, Alan Sasse of Galesburg and John (Maria) Sasse of Manzanillo, Mexico; one daughter, Ann Marie...
Tye Daniel Burgland
Sep 5, 2016
Tye Daniel Burland passed away suddenly, on September 5, 2016 in Avon, Indiana. Tye was born June 22, 1973 in Monmouth, Illinois to Janice Updegraff and Dan Burgland. He is survived by his parents Janice Updegraff and Dan Burgland and his fiancé Wendy, his son, Ian Burgland, brother Cory (Beth) Burgland, half-sister Morgan Harrell, half-brother John Harrell, and many...
Boyd L. Curtis
Sep 4, 2016
Boyd L. Curtis, 87, of Galesburg, died on Sunday, September 4, 2016, 8:25 AM, at Rosewood Care Center, Galesburg, following a brief illness. Boyd was born January 8, 1928 in Gladstone, Illinois. He was the son of Waldo and Helen (Petherbridge) Curtis. He married his wife, Ruby Marie (Woods) Allen on December 23, 1965 in Galesburg. Boyd is survived...
Gary R. Mccoy
Aug 31, 2016
Gary R. McCoy, age 68, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 2:30 pm on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 in Mt. Home, Arkansas. He was born on March 21, 1948 Henderson County, Illinois the son of Chester Raymond and Lois Evelyn (Bridges) McCoy. Gary attended Union High School and graduated with the Class of 1966. Gary was previously married to...
Eugene E. Unger
Aug 27, 2016
Eugene E. Unger, 74, of Aurora, CO, died at home on August 27, 2016 at home. Cremation rites have been accorded. Graveside services will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 17, 2016 at Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens, Galesburg. Arrangements have been entrusted to Watson-Thomas Funeral Home and Crematory, Galesburg.
Riley Thomas
Aug 26, 2016
Riley M. Thomas, age 12, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 3:01 AM on Friday, August 26, 2016 at the Children's Hospital in O.S.F. St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on August 17, 2004 in Galesburg, Illinois, the daughter of Justin P. and Michelle K. (Putnam) Thomas. Riley was...
Edward L. Peters
Aug 26, 2016
Mr. Edward L. Peters, 71, of Galesburg, died at 2:40 p.m. Friday, August 26, 2016 at home. Ed was born December 13, 1944 in Ottumwa, IA, the son of William Edward and Margaret Lucille Wilson Peters. He married Donna J. Flahive on October 7, 1978 in Ottumwa, IA. She preceded him in death on April 30, 1999. Ed is...
Marie J. Tenhaaf
Aug 23, 2016
Marie J. Tenhaaf, age 100, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 1:05 AM on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Seminary Manor in Galesburg, Illinois. She was born on June 2, 1916 in rural Warren County, Illinois, the daughter of Brice and Lena Lettie (Jones) Brownlee. She was reared and educated in Monmouth and attended school there. On January 30,...
Colleene F. Shrode
Aug 22, 2016
Colleene F. Shrode, age 87, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at 3:50 PM on Monday, August 22, 2016 at the Monmouth Nursing Home in Monmouth, Illinois. She was born on September 1, 1928 in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of Harold W. and Opal (Gillen) Sprout. She attended Law Schools, Kirkwood Schools, and graduated from Monmouth High School in 1946....
Thelma J. Hoosen Bloome
Aug 21, 2016
Thelma Joan Hoosen Bloome, 82, of Knoxville, formerly of Galesburg, died at 5:05 p.m. Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville. Thelma was born October 12, 1933 in Maquon, the daughter of George C. and Mary Harmison Arnold. Thelma graduated from Williamsfield High School and Brown’s Business College. Thelma married Gene M. Hoosen on May 29,...
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