Obituaries

Dorothy M. Wasson
Jan 21, 2015
Dorothy M. Wasson, age 86, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away at 9:42 am on January 21, 2015 at the Monmouth Nursing Home in Monmouth, Illinois. Dorothy was born on May 17, 1928 in St.Louis, Missouri and is the daughter of Elmer and Grace Sexton Lindstrom. She was raised in St. Louis Missouri and later received her education and General...
Francine M. Ramirez
Jan 17, 2015
Francine M. Ramirez, 82, of Galesburg, died at 9:01 p.m. Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Marigold Health Care and Rehab, Galesburg. Francine was born October 21, 1932 in Rock Island, the daughter of Theodore R. and C. Beatrice McKinney-Mace Anson. She married Jesse Ramirez on September 10, 1956 in Colorado Springs, CO. He preceded her in death on January...
Elizabeth Jenkins
Jan 16, 2015
GALESBURG --- Elizabeth Jenkins, 63, of Galesburg passed away at 4:30 p.m. Friday, January 16 at Marigold Rehab and Health Care Center. Cremation has been accorded and no services are planned. Watson-Thomas Funeral Home and Crematory is handling arrangements with the family.
Antoinette Strejc
Jan 9, 2015
Antoinette Strejc, 70, of Galesburg, died peacefully at home on Friday, January 9, 2015 at 9:28 p.m. Per her wishes cremation rites will be accorded and no services are planned.
Carl W. Conlon
Jan 6, 2015
Carl W. Conlon, 65, of Galesburg, died at 3:07 p.m. Tuesday, January 6, 2015 in OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Carl was born July 6, 1949 in Galesburg, the son of Melvin R. and Dorothy L. Hawkinson Conlon. He is survived by his mother, Dorothy L. Miller of Galesburg; significant other, Gaye Conlon of Knoxville; a brother, M.R....
N. Carter Morgan
Jan 6, 2015
N. Carter Morgan, 39, of Victoria, died at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at home. Carter was born on May 6, 1975 in Galesburg, the son of Diana M. Wetterow. Carter married Kamie Robinson on December 23, 1999. He is survived by his mother, Diana of Victoria; his second mom, Peggy Robinson of Galesburg; two sons, Caleb Robinson...
Alice Gibbs
Jan 4, 2015
Alice L. Gibbs, 71, of Galesburg, formerly of Abingdon, died at 6 a.m. Sunday, January 4, 2015 at home. Alice was born July 18, 1943 in Galesburg, the daughter of Robert Elijah and Marjorie L. Swank Colwell. She married Otto Leonard Gibbs, Sr., on February 1, 1967 in Dallas, TX. He preceded her in death. She is survived by...
Miguel A. Gonzalez
Jan 2, 2015
Miguel A. Gonzalez, age 57, of Biggsville, Illinois passed away at 11:55 pm on January 2, 2015 surrounded by his family. Miguel was born on April 14, 1957 in Utuado, Puerto Rico and is the son of Arsenio and Juana B. Cruz Gonzalez. Miguel was raised in New York City where he attended local schools, St. Columbus Elementary and...
Daniel Lee Thielbert
Jan 1, 2015
Daniel Lee Thielbert, 64, of Galesburg, died at 4:37 p.m., Thursday, January 1, 2015 at Marigold Health Care, Galesburg Dan was born May 8, 1950 in Galesburg the son of Ralph C. and Lucille H. Filich Thielbert. Dan is survived by his mother, Lucille of Galesburg; two brothers, Donald and David (Terri) both of Galesburg; two sisters, Rebecca Crumm...
Susan K. Anderson
Dec 28, 2014
Susan Kay Anderson, 71, of Galesburg, died at 3:15 p.m. Sunday, December 28, 2014 at home. Susan was born December 6, 1943 in Monmouth, the daughter of Robert W. and Anna Belle Harris Danforth. She married Ed Stevens. Together they had one daughter, Wendy. She is survived by her daughter, Wendy (Todd) Newburgh of Galesburg; a sister, Jackie (Dan)...
Harold K. "Huck" Lumbeck
Dec 25, 2014
Harold K. "Huck" Lumbeck, age 91, of Oquawka, Illinois, died at 12:10 am on Thursday, December 25, 2014 at Oaklane Nursing Home in Stronghurst. He was born on August 6, 1923 in Burlington, Iowa the son of Sigurd N. and Mary Rebecca (McOlgan) Lumbeck. He was reared and educated in Oquawka and Huck was a graduate of Oquawka High...
Katherine N. "Toots" Mills
Dec 24, 2014
Katherine N. "Toots" Mills, age 97, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away at the Monmouth Nursing Home on December 24, 2014 at 8:12 pm. Katherine was born on April 9, 1917 in Monmouth, IL and is the daughter of Edward T. and Kathryn E. (Gavin) Gillen. She was the oldest of 10 children. Katherine was the wife of Stephen A....
Brenda E Stutler
Dec 24, 2014
View Brenda's Tribute Video Brenda E. K. (Flowers) Stutler, age 89, died on Christmas Eve morning, 2014 at the Marigold Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Galesburg. She was born in King’s Lynn, Norfolk, England to Wilfred and Eleanor Maud “Nellie” (Tuffs) Flowers. She was their only child. Her education commenced early and by the age of 16 was already...
Sue Swanson
Dec 21, 2014
Corinne Sue Swanson, 77, of Galesburg, died at 7:05 p.m. Sunday, December 21, 2014 at home. Sue was born February 5, 1937 in Galesburg, the daughter of Harry L. and Charlotte Cushman Swanson. Sue is survived by one daughter, Charri (Rich) Simmons of Galesburg; one son, Chris (Renee) Young of Alpha; one brother, Donald Swanson of Houston, TX; and...
Curtis C. Wallace
Dec 20, 2014
Curtis C. Wallace, age 60, formerly of Monmouth, passed away at 7:42 pm on December 20, 2014 at his residence in Holiday, FL. Curtis was born on March 16, 1954 in Monmouth and is the son of James B. and Goldie I. Bailey Wallace. Curtis was raised in Monmouth and attended Monmouth Schools. He married Joy L.Gatlin on March...
Josephine "Jo" L. Strand
Dec 20, 2014
Josephine "Jo" L. Strand, age 96 of Monmouth, Illinois, died at 12:30 pm on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at the Roseville Rehabilitation Center in Roseville, Illinois. She was born on January 14, 1918 in Alexis, IL. the daughter of C.A. and Vera E. (Schreiber) Rogers. Jo was reared and educated in the Alexis area and was a graduate of...
Thomas R. Elias Jr.
Dec 20, 2014
Thomas R. Elias, Jr. 81, of Galesburg, died at 5:10 p.m. Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Heartland Health Care, Galesburg. He was born July 14, 1933 in Galesburg, the son of Thomas and Mary Beajnok Elias, Sr. He married Rebecca A. Gutierrez on November 28, 1969. He attended Farmington High School and played football, basketball, and baseball. He served...

Joyce Ann Thompson
Dec 18, 2014
Joyce Ann Thompson, age 63, of Galesburg, Illinois, formerly of Monmouth, died on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at 11:47 pm at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. She was born on December 12, 1951 in Monmouth, IL the daughter of Lawrence and Anna Belle (Waller) McCoy. She was reared and educated in Monmouth and attended Monmouth High...

Larry L. Hull
Dec 18, 2014
Larry L. Hull, age 75, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at 7:48 pm on December 18, 2014 at the Rosewood Care Center in Galesburg, Illinois. He was born on December 6, 1939 in Monmouth and is the son of Howard and Erma Tatman Hull. He was raised in Monmouth and attended Central Junior High, then graduated from Monmouth High...
Leland M. Brimhall
Dec 14, 2014
Leland M. Brimhall, age 83, of Novi, MI, died on December 14, 2014 in Novi. Leland was born on January 27, 1931 in Woodstock, Illinois and is the son of Merle and Bessie Morse Brimhall. Leland was raised in Woodstock, Illinois where he received his schooling and graduated from Peoria High School in 1947. He then attended and graduated...
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