Obituaries

Georgia Ann Van Winkle

Georgia Ann Van Winkle

Jun 29, 2015

Georgia Ann Van Winkle, age 73, of Oquawka, Illinois, passed away at 10:40 pm on Monday, June 29, 2015 at Genesis East Hospital in Davenport, Iowa. She was born on June 21, 1942 in Burlington, Iowa and is the daughter of Delbert Paul and Olive Evelyn Loeffers Loper. Georgia was raised in Burlington, Iowa where she attended local schools...

Carol M Nordstrom Huddleston

Carol M Nordstrom Huddleston

Jun 26, 2015

Carol M. Nordstrom Huddleston, 98, of Galesburg, died at 12:11 pm, Friday, June 26, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family. Carol was born on September 8, 1916 in Stronghurst, Illinois the daughter of George Edward and Bertha Theresa (Fitz) Chandler. She married Joe Nordstrom on May 10, 1936 who preceded her in death in 1974, and later...

Leeann Taylor

Leeann Taylor

Jun 26, 2015

Leeann Taylor, 56, of Abingdon, died at 8:30 p.m. Friday, June 26, 2015 at Heartland Healthcare Center, Galesburg surrounded by her loving family. Leeann was born on August 7, 1958 in Little Rock, Arkansas the daughter of Donald and Margaret Ann (Wilson) Turley. She was raised and educated in the Monmouth area, graduating from Warren High School in 1976....

John  J. Hoskins

John J. Hoskins

Jun 25, 2015

John J. Hoskins, age 56 of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 5:30 pm on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at his residence in Monmouth. He was born on August 17, 1958 in Monmouth, the son of John and Eva Marie (Hathaway) Hoskins. He was reared and educated in the area and attended Union High School. John very much enjoyed hunting...

Donald W. Ascher,  Jr.

Donald W. Ascher, Jr.

Jun 23, 2015

View Don's Tribute Video Donald William Ascher, Jr., 57, of Galesburg, died at 12:49 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family. Don was born November 9, 1957 in Galesburg the son of Donald William and Eva Loraine Pennington Ascher, Sr.  He married Brenda L. Weaver on September 1, 1990 in Las Vegas, NV.  He...

D.  Maxine Long

D. Maxine Long

Jun 22, 2015

D. Maxine Long, age 91, formerly of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 11:05 pm on Monday, June 22, 2015 at the Richard Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, Illinois. She was born on October 27, 1923 the daughter of Raymond T. and D. Lucile (McMahon) Long. As a young girl, Maxine and her family moved several times and she attended...

Michael  L. Nelson

Michael L. Nelson

Jun 20, 2015

Michael Lane Nelson, age 54, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2015. He was born on March 15, 1961 in Monmouth, IL the son of Darrell R. Nelson and Darlene G. (Sage) Moffet. Michael was reared and educated in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth High School with the class of 1980. He worked at Warren Achievement...

Margaret A. Green

Margaret A. Green

Jun 18, 2015

Margaret A. “Maggie” Green, 80, of Knoxville, formerly of Delong and Oquawka, died at 12:35 p.m. Thursday, June 18, 2015 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital, Galesburg. Maggie was born August 23, 1934 in Table Grove, the daughter of Jesse Ray and Gertie Marie (Hitz) Colwell.  She married William F. Green on January 20, 1951 in Ipava.  He preceded her in...

Roxana M. "Roxie" Lox

Roxana M. "Roxie" Lox

Jun 17, 2015

Roxana M. "Roxie" Lox, age 74, of Oquawka, Illinois; passed away at 7:55 pm on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at her Oquawka residence. She was born on October 25, 1940 in Gladstone, Illinois and is the daughter of Harold H. "Shorty" and Bessie A. (Bradfield) Tracy. Roxie was a graduate of G&O High School. On July 30, 1962, she...

Robert E. Schultz

Robert E. Schultz

Jun 15, 2015

View Bob's Tribute Video Robert Earl “Bob” Schultz, 64, of Galesburg, passed away at 6:46 a.m. Monday, June 15, 2015 at home after losing a brave battle to cancer. Bob was born in Monmouth on February 20, 1951 the son of Wilbur and Lillian (Dunson) Schultz.  Bob married Elizabeth Ann “Liz” Dunham on August 4, 1984 in Galesburg.  They...

Winifred  L. Zay

Winifred L. Zay

Jun 11, 2015

Winifred L. Zay, age 96, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away at 3:45 pm on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at the Marigold Health Care Center in Galesburg, Illinois. Winifred was born on February 5, 1919 in Monmouth, and is the daughter of David Vincent and Leatha Grace Dennis Torley. Winifred was raised and educated in Monmouth where she attended local...

Brenda Mae Hasselbacher

Brenda Mae Hasselbacher

Jun 11, 2015

Brenda Mae (Burwell) Hasselbacher, 64, of Galesburg, died on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Brenda was born August 6, 1950 in Kewanee the daughter of Otto Dean and Phyllis Jean (Wirth) Burwell.  Brenda married James E. Hasselbacher on January 12, 1974 in Wyoming.  She graduated from Bradford High School and received her diploma...

Donald  L. Schulz

Donald L. Schulz

Jun 9, 2015

Donald L. Schulz, age 77, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at 9:47 am in Galesburg, IL. Don was born on November 3, 1937 in Burlington, Iowa and is the son of Albert J. and Gladys V. McKelvey Schulz. He was raised in rural Burlington area where he attended school and he graduated from Sperry...

Alfred  M. Livingston

Alfred M. Livingston

Jun 9, 2015

Alfred M. Livingston, age 79, of Oquawka, Illinois, passed away at 6:20 pm on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at Seminary Manor in Galesburg, Illinois. He was born on July 28, 1935 in Eldon, Missouri and is the son of Richard Stanley and Rayma Clara (Brumley) Livingston. Al attended schools in Granite City, Illinois and graduated from Granite City High...

Terry D. Lynn

Terry D. Lynn

Jun 9, 2015

Terry Dean Lynn, 77, of rural Williamsfield, died at 8:25 a.m. Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at home. Terry was born June 9, 1938 in Chandlerville, the son of Shirley Ann Lynn.  Terry married Judy Lea Adkins on May 27, 1967 in Bath.  Terry is survived by his wife of 48 years, Judy of Williamsfield; one son, David (Pam) of...

Randall E. Butchie Martin

Randall E. Butchie Martin

Jun 7, 2015

Randall E. “Butchie” Martin of Cissna Park, Illinois, died at 7:01 a.m. Sunday, June 7, 2015 at the VA Illiana Home, Danville Illinois.   Randall was born August 10, 1948 in Watseka, Illinois, the son of Maurice E. “Dutch” Martin and Erma M. Kaufman-Martin. Randall is survived by his mother, three sons, Nick (Shelby) Willoughby of Tuscola, Illinois, Jeremy (Michelle)...

Betty Lou Wilson

Betty Lou Wilson

Jun 5, 2015

Betty Lou Wilson, 89, of Galesburg, died at 11:58 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2015 in the emergency room at Galesburg Cottage Hospital. Betty was born July 26, 1925 in Macomb, the daughter of Ralph Clinton and Lillian Isadona (Rogers) Bainter.  She married Edward Phillip Wilson on July 26, 1944 in Rock Island.  Betty is survived by two sons, Edward...

Robert L. Hroziencik

Robert L. Hroziencik

Jun 5, 2015

GALESBURG --- Robert L. “Rozie” Hroziencik, 83, of Galesburg passed away at 7:30 a.m. Friday, June 5, 2015 at Rosewood Care Center in Galesburg. He was born November 27, 1931 in Chicago to Josef and Elizabeth Kadubec Hroziencik, and married Normalee Boyer on August 17, 1952 in Galesburg. She survives. Robert is also survived by his children, Rob (Nancy)...

William Orlando Hayes,  Jr.

William Orlando Hayes, Jr.

Jun 4, 2015

William Orlando Hayes, Jr., 79, of Galesburg, died at 2:25 p.m. Thursday, June 04, 2015 at Heartland Health Care, Galesburg. Bill was born January 12, 1936 in Monmouth, the son of William Orlando and Theresa (Stevens) Hayes.  He married Beverly Ann Munson on June 9, 1955 in Smithshire.  She survives of Galesburg.  He is also survived by one Son,...

Carol K. Cutts

Carol K. Cutts

Jun 2, 2015

Carol Kay Cutts, 72, of Galesburg, died at 9:55 a.m. Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at home. Carol was born November 30, 1942 in Galesburg, the daughter of William R. and Fontella E. (West) Parmenter.  She married Harold W. “Bill” Cutts on October 13, 1962 in Galesburg.  He preceded her in death on January 7, 1998.  Carol is survived by...