Obituaries
Jack L. Behymer
Jan 1, 2008
Jack L. Behymer, 63, of rural route Victoria, died at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at home. Jack was born on September 13, 1944 in Canton, the son of James E. and Tessie E. Munson Behymer. He married D. Gayle Cooke on September 25, 1965 in Tucson, AZ. Surviving Jack are his wife, Gayle of Victoria; a...
Florence Jacoby
Dec 25, 2007
Florence Jacoby, 84, of 1250 W. Carl Sandburg Dr, Galesburg, died at 3:47 p.m., December 25, 2007 at Rosewood Care Center. Florence was born on March 25, 1923 in Streator, the daughter of Frank and Pauline Elias Wahl. She married Lee Edward Jacoby on March 1, 1948 in Joliet. He preceded her in death on May 6, 2001. Surviving...
Roger W. Simpson
Dec 22, 2007
Roger W. Simpson, 56, of 1926 180th Ave, Galesburg, died at 10:15 p.m. Saturday, December 22, 2007 at Galesburg Terrace. Roger was born on June 19, 1951 in Galesburg, the son of David F. and Charlotte Williams Simpson. Surviving Roger are his fiancé, Luellen “Tina” Brackens of Galesburg; 3 nieces including Sherry Kitch of Galesburg; and several great nieces...
Donna C. Henry
Dec 20, 2007
Donna C. Henry, 64, of Galesburg, died at 4:35 p.m. on Thursday, December 20, 2007 at Marigold Health Care Center. Donna was born on October 19, 1943 in Falmouth, Kentucky the daughter of Michael and Jane Moreland Disney. She married Michael Henry on April 8, 1961 in Jackson, MS. Surviving Donna are, her mother, Jane Beadle of Knoxville; a...
Helen Bernice Tully
Dec 16, 2007
Helen Bernice Tully, 97, of rural Knoxville, died at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, December 16, 2007 at Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville. Bernice was born on September 11, 1910 in Lovilia, Iowa, the daughter of Hal and Margaret Morrissey Cobb. She married Michael Joseph Tully on April 15, 1936 in Newton, Iowa. Surviving Bernice are, 2 sons, Ronald (Jo Ann)...
Gerald Eugene Bugg
Dec 11, 2007
Gerald Eugene Bugg, 75, of Galesburg, IL, peacefully left this earth on Tuesday, December 11 at 7:55 p.m. at Cottage Hospital, surrounded by his devoted wife and loving daughters and granddaughters. Although his family bids a sad farewell, they are comforted by the fact that he can finally rest, as he struggled against the ravages of Alzheimer’s for a...
Louise H. Taylor
Dec 4, 2007
Louise H. Taylor, 76, of 1715 E. Main St., Galesburg, died at 4:50 a.m. on Tuesday, December 04, 2007 at Cottage Hospital. Louise was born on January 5, 1931 in Farmington, Ohio the daughter of Ralph J. and Marguerite Roth Bowser. She married Robert G. Taylor on January 10, 1948 in Dayton, Ohio. Surviving Louise are 2 sons, James...
Lester A. Moses
Nov 30, 2007
Lester A. Moses, 77, died at Cottage Hospital (Nov. 30, 2007, at approximately 1:13 am), as a result of escalating complications involving diabetes.Mr. Moses was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at present, the home of much of his extended family. He attended Central High School there, earning a B.A. upon graduation, followed by a B.A. from Antioch College,...
Lucille I. Moulton
Nov 27, 2007
Lucille I. Moulton, 79, of 1839 Clay Dr., Galesburg, died at 2:40 p.m. on Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center. Lucille was born on April 5, 1928 in New Windsor, the daughter of Ray and Olga Johnson Frye. She married Richard L. Moulton on December 25, 1947 in Galesburg. Surviving her are, her husband, Dick...
Julio F. Santiago
Nov 26, 2007
Julio F. Santiago, 90, of 752 W. Losey St., Galesburg, died at 7 a.m. on Monday, November 26, 2007 at home. He was born in Halaula, North Kohala, Hawaii on July 4, 1917, the son of Inez and Manuel Santiago. He married Etheline Miers on October 5, 1942 in Sioux City, Nebraska. They were married 58 years in 2000....
Ronald Hutchings
Nov 26, 2007
Ronald Hutchings, 72, of Oquawka, died at 6:35 a.m. on Monday, November 26, 2007 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Ron was born on April 29, 1935 in Galesburg, the son of Gordon F. and Thelma Leistner Hutchings. He married Nancy E. Thompson on July 3, 1958 in Galesburg. Surviving Ron are his wife, Nancy of Oquawka; 3...
Loreto F. Alvarado
Nov 24, 2007
Loreto F. Alvarado, 99, of 367 E. North St., Galesburg, died at 4:20 p.m. on Saturday, November 24, 2007 at home. Loreto was born on November 29, 1907 in Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico, the daughter of Pablo and Soledad Sanchez Fonseca. She married Primitibo R. Alvarado on June 27, 1927 in Watsonville, CA. Surviving Loreto are a son, Guadalupe (Isidora)...
Helen "Kathy" Moscrip
Nov 24, 2007
Helen K. “Kathy” Moscrip, 57, of Galesburg, died at 4:20 p.m. on Saturday, November 24, 2007 at Marigold Health Care Center. Kathy was born on June 24, 1950 in Galesburg, the daughter of James and Doris Carlton Knutson. Surviving Kathy are a son, Doug Moscrip of Clinton, IA; a daughter, Shawn (Bryan) DeJaynes of Galesburg; 2 brothers, Tim Morris...
Grace M. Boughton
Nov 19, 2007
Grace Millie Boughton, 81, of 1354 Moshier, died at 10:11 a.m. on Monday, November 19, 2007 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Grace was born on September 18, 1926 in Galesburg, the daughter of Amos and Georgianna Cozad Cadwell. She married Lloyd L. Boughton on April 16, 1945 in Columbia, SC. Surviving Grace are; her husband, Lloyd of...
Sean W. Wilson
Nov 17, 2007
Sean W. Wilson, 41, of Galesburg, died at 6:35 p.m. on Saturday, November 17, 2007 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Sean was born on September 13, 1966 in Moline, the son of Wesley and Mary Gibb Wilson. Sean his survived by his father, Wesley (Mary K.) of Galesburg; his mother, Mary Nemeth of Galesburg; a son, Zach...
Scott M. Woodkirk
Nov 10, 2007
Scott Woodkirk, 35, of 933 Olive St., Galesburg, died at 1;03 a.m. on Saturday, November 10, 2007 in Cottage Hospital E.R. Scott was born on December 19, 1971 in Galesburg, the son of Larry G. and Barbara Adams Woodkirk. Surviving Scott are his parents, Larry and Barbara of Galesburg; his brother Jeff of Cape Coral, FL; and his grandmother,...
Nadine A. Weigand
Nov 9, 2007
Nadine A. Weigand, 67, of 975 Johnston Ave., Galesburg, died at 2:45 p.m. on Friday, November 9, 2007 at home. Nadine was born on May 20, 1940 in Soperville, the daughter of Clarence and Ruth Nelson Carlson. She married Pat Weigand on April 4, 1964 in Galesburg. Surviving Nadine are, her husband, Pat of Galesburg; 3 sons, Marty (Kathy)...
Harold Edwin "Ed" Leahy
Oct 31, 2007
Harold Edwin “Ed” Leahy, 83, of Henderson, died at 12:07 a.m. on Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center. Ed was born on August 13, 1924 in Galesburg, the son of John Francis and Ruth Elizabeth Thorne Leahy. He married Betty Huffman on January 30, 1991 in Moline. Surviving Ed are: his wife, Betty of Henderson;...
Lucille C. Hunter
Oct 27, 2007
Lucille Cornelia (Bryant) Hunter was born in Galesburg, Feb. 17, 1910 to Lewis S. Bryant and Edna Illingworth Bryant. She graduated from Galesburg High School in 1929. She worked at F.W. Woolworth’s after high school. In 1932 she married Theodore Clive Hunter. They were involved in farming until 1942 when they moved to town. She worked at Harvey Nursing...
John F. Perry
Oct 26, 2007
John F. Petty, 78, of 1679 Rock Island, Galesburg, died at 2:40 a.m. on Friday, October 26, 2007 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center. John was born on July 22, 1929 in Kewanee, the son of Arthur C. and Harriett Holland Petty. He married Audrey Yost on January 24, 1958 in South Bend, IN. Surviving John are his wife,...
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