Obituaries
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,...
Jeffrey Stewart Hinrichs
Aug 19, 2016
Jeffrey Stewart Hinrichs, 68, of Galesburg, died on August 19, 2016 at his home in Galesburg. Stewart was born on May 7, 1948 in Galesburg, the son of George and Geraldine Stewart Hinrichs. He is survived by his two brothers, George W. “Hap” and Bradley G. Hinrichs both of Chicago. He was preceded in death by his parents. He...
John Elvin Best, Jr.
Aug 16, 2016
John Elvin Best, Jr., 79, of Dunlap, died on Tuesday, August 16, 2016, 4:07 PM, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. John was born on May 27, 1937, in Argyle, Iowa. He was the son of John Elvin and Mary (Dunn) Best. John married the love of his life, Clara Jo Sauer, on September 2, 1962, at her...
Steven Louis Day Kaufman
Aug 13, 2016
Steven Louis Day Kaufman, 65, of Galesburg, died on Saturday, August 13, 2016, 10:20 pm, at his home in Galesburg. Steven was born in Sterling, on June 28, 1951. He was the son of Elmer and Annette (Bott) Kaufman. He married the love of his life, Nancy Ann Day in Galesburg, on March 7, 1982. She preceded him in...
Ruth Ann Bewley
Aug 10, 2016
Ruth Ann Bewley, 57, of Wataga, died on Wednesday, August 10, 2016, 5:05 PM, at Genesis East Medical Center, Davenport, Iowa. Ruth Ann was born on November 15, 1958. She was the daughter of Jack K. and Elizabeth (Betty) Catherine Bewley. She is survived by the love of her life, Lewis Brown of Hillsdale; her loving daughters; Tracey (Angela)...
Robert B. 'Turk' Mcclintock
Aug 8, 2016
Robert B. "Turk" McClintock, age 64, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 10:43 AM on Monday, August 8, 2016 at Monmouth Nursing Home in Monmouth, Illinois. Bob was born on February 9, 1952 at Monmouth Hospital and is the son of Robert and Martha Williams McClintock. He was raised and educated in Monmouth where he attended local schools and...
Caroline G. Mccurdy
Aug 7, 2016
Caroline G. McCurdy, age 87, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 8:48 PM on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Seminary Manor in Galesburg, Illinois. She was born on August 4, 1929 in Amboy, Illinois, the daughter of Eno L. and Caroline K. (Keefer) Aschenbrenner. Caroline was reared and educated in Amboy, graduating from Amboy High School. She then received...
John C. Stout
Jul 31, 2016
John C. Stout went to be with our heavenly Father the evening of July 31, 2016. He was born, September 13 1941, to his loving parents, Charles Gordon and Virginia (Henry) Stout.He married Rebecca Ann Horn. He later married Betty Forbes. He is survived by 3 daughters, whom he considered his best friends; LeAnn (Terry) Boone, Jonna (Phil) Stout,...
Johanna J. Shipp
Jul 29, 2016
Johanna Jean (Lewis) Shipp, 51, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2016 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. Joie was born on December 13, 1964 in Mendota to Robert L. Lewis and Bonnie Jean (Wheetley) Lewis of Mendota. She married Rodney E. Shipp on November 1, 1987. Joie is survived by her husband and four children: Kasey J. Shipp...
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