Obituaries
Alice Anne Lamprecht
Apr 23, 2016
Alice Anne Lamprecht went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in the dawn of April 23, 2016. She is survived by her younger sister, Sarah L. Stasen. Her older sister, Martha J. Olson, is deceased. Widowed three times, she is survived by her children Philip Johnson, Nancy Johnson, and Susan Altman from her first marriage...
Karl Goose Michael Fleming
Apr 22, 2016
Karl Michael “Goose” Fleming, 65, of Galesburg, died at 7:24 a.m. Friday, April 22, 2016 in the emergency room at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Goose was born on September 3, 1950 in Galesburg, the son of Andrew C. and Ida Louise Summers Fleming, Sr. Goose married Patricia Gail Verscha on June 28, 1974 in Galesburg. Goose is...
Charles R. 'Chuck' Butler
Apr 21, 2016
Charles R. "Chuck" Butler, age 70, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 1:00 pm on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at his residence. He was born on September 24, 1945 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Charles B. and Barbara (McKelvey) Butler. Chuck attended high school in Carmel, NY. Chuck served with the United States Marines during Vietnam. On May...
Eleanor H. Maguire
Apr 20, 2016
Eleanor H Maguire, 84, of Galesburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at 9:23 am at Seminary Manor, Galesburg. Eleanor May Holmdahl was born on August 4, 1931, the daughter of Johan Rudolph and Ruth (Rut f Sandlund) Holmdahl in Chicago IL. She was baptized October 11, 1931 and confirmed Evangelical Lutheran in 1943. She graduated from...
Helen Lucille Froniabarger-Hamilton
Apr 20, 2016
Helen Lucille Froniabarger-Hamilton, 90, of Galesburg, died at 1:00 pm, Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at Heartland Healthcare Center, Galesburg. Helen was born August 9, 1925 in Brookport, Illinois. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. McGowan Hamilton. She married Walton I. Froniabarger on July 5, 1953 in Galesburg, Illinois. He preceded her in death on April 20, 1989. ...
Donald A. Eckhoff
Apr 18, 2016
Donald A. Eckhoff, 84, of Farmington, died on April 18, 2016, at 3:29 p.m., OSF St. Francis Hospital, Peoria. Donald was born on October 8, 1931 in Princeton, Illinois. He was the son of Arthur J. and Minnie (Peterson) Eckhoff. He married Wilma V. Long on February 14, 1970 in Peoria. She preceded him in death on December 30,...
Mary Driskell
Apr 16, 2016
Mary Driskell, 61, passed away on April 16, 2016 in the peaceful surroundings of her home in Woodland Park, Colorado. Mary was born November 16, 1954. The daughter of Joseph W. Missavage and Lucille Lynch. She graduated from Yorkwood High School and received her Bachelor Degree from Iowa Wesleyan College in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. Mary has lived in Illinois...
Lillian Theresa Imler
Apr 16, 2016
Lillian Theresa Imler, 104, went to meet her beloved Donald at 3:45 p.m. on April 16, 2016. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving girls. Lillian was born March 20, 1912 in Jubilee Township, Peoria County. One of 12 children, she was the daughter of John Henry and Katherine (Best) Groeper. She married the love of...
Virgil 'Ron' Bogener
Apr 15, 2016
Virgil "Ron" Bogener, age 59, of Moline, Illinois, passed away at 2:55 PM on Friday, April 15, 2016 at the Unity Point Manor Care Center in Davenport, Iowa. He was born on October 3, 1956 in Monmouth, Illinois, the son of Virgil A. and Betty Lou (Armstrong) Bogener. Ron was raised and educated in Monmouth. He was a graduate...
Audrey L. Sprout
Apr 15, 2016
Audrey L. Sprout, age 92, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 7:55 PM on Friday, April 15, 2016 at Roseville Nursing and Rehab in Roseville, Illinois. She was born on July 31, 1923 in Monmouth, Illinois, the daughter of Glenn N. and Alice (Anderson) Howver. She attended primary school at Brannon and Fairview Center and later graduated from Monmouth...
James W. Peoples, Sr.
Apr 13, 2016
James W. Peoples, Sr. "Folks", age 79, of East Moline, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at his residence. He was born on December 7, 1936 in Monmouth, IL, to Leo Montgomery and Turrie (Guthrie) Peoples. On May 29, 1965, James married Barbara Jean Nickerson and she is surviving. James worked for John Deere Parts Distribution Services...
Anna M. Geer
Apr 11, 2016
Anna M. Geer, age 96, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 10:49 am on Monday, April 11, 2016 at her residence. She was born on September 18, 1919 in Alexis, Illinois, the daughter of Andrew P. and Kjestine (Tholund) Scott. She attended schools in the Rozetta and Little York areas. On March 7, 1944, Anna married Floyd Geer in...
William J. Smith
Apr 9, 2016
William Joseph Smith, 82, of Galesburg, went home to Jesus at 2:55 a.m. Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg. Bill was born February 2, 1934 in Rock Springs, AR, the son of Claude and Demma Gifford Smith. Bill married Gloria Jean Bainter on May 24, 1957. She preceded him in death on February 11, 2007. He later...
Betty S. Fones
Apr 9, 2016
Betty Suzanna Fones, 87, of Galesburg, died at 7:55 p.m. Saturday, April 9, 2016 in Galesburg Cottage Hospital. Betty was born October 19, 1928 in Galesburg, the daughter of Samuel S. and Margaret A. Johnson Westfall. She married Richard “Dick” S. Fones on August 5, 1951 in Galesburg. Dick preceded her in death on March 31, 2016. Betty is...
John Devlin Holt
Apr 8, 2016
John Devlin Holt, 74, of Galesburg, died at 9:22 a.m. Friday, April 8, 2016 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. John was born in Galesburg, IL on January 31, 1942, the son of John Wesley and Dorothy Darlene Devlin Holt. John is survived by one brother, Jarrie Holt of Elgin, IL. He was preceded in death by his...
Raymond Quentin White
Apr 8, 2016
Raymond Quentin White (Quent), 63, of Galesburg, died at 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 8, 2016 at the home of his sister in Henderson, IL. Quent was born July 20, 1952 in Galesburg, the son of Vergil Quentin and Dorothy Elizabeth Norris White. He is survived by two sisters, Mercedes Inman of Bloomington and Mary Kenney of Henderson; and two...
Richard E. Davis, Jr.
Apr 7, 2016
Richard Eugene “Dick” Davis, Jr., 59, of Galesburg, died at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 7, 2016 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Dick was born September 1, 1956 in Burlington, Iowa, the son of Richard E. and Marjorie Lou Moore Davis, Sr. Dick proudly served the United States in the Marine Corp. He married Bonnie Kay Waller on...
Betty Ruth Mckillip
Apr 2, 2016
Betty Ruth McKillip, 88, of Fort Madison, Iowa, formerly of Galesburg, died at 10:10 p.m. Saturday, April 2, 2016 in West Point, Iowa. Betty was born June 2, 1927 in Galesburg, the daughter of John Zane and Mary Susan McCord Belt, Jr. She married William C. McKillip on January 8, 1949 in Galesburg. Betty is survived by four sons,...
Richard S. Fones
Mar 31, 2016
Richard “Dick” Stanley Fones, 84, of rural Galesburg, died at 9:16 a.m. Thursday, March 31, 2016 at home. Dick was born November 14, 1931 in Pinckneyville, the son of Albert G. and Opal M. Taylor Fones. He married Betty S. Westfall on August 5, 1951 in Galesburg. Dick is survived by his wife Betty; four sons, Roger (Nancy) Fones...
Joan E. Shiflett
Mar 29, 2016
Joan Elizabeth Shiflett, 78, of Fayette, MO formerly of Galesburg, died Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at 1:58 p.m. in Ashley Manor, Boonville, MO. Joan was born February 13, 1938 in Peoria, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth Lawrence and June Mary Alford Van Winkle. She was also preceded in death by one daughter, June Anna...
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