Obituaries
Stephen D. Metzner, Sr.
May 12, 2015
Stephen D. Metzner Sr., age 65, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at 5:20 am on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Monmouth Nursing Home in Monmouth, Illinois. Stephen was born on January 6, 1950 in Moline, Illinois and is the son of Donald Lee and Hazel Mae Dismuke Metzner. He was raised in Moline, Illinois where he attended the local...
Pauline I. Conant
May 7, 2015
Pauline I. Conant, age 101, passed away on May 7, 2015 in Richmond, Indiana. She was born on August 25, 1913 in Warren County, Illinois, the daughter of Ernest and Norma (Elliott) Ischer. Mrs. Conant was raised in the Berwick, Illinois area and graduated from Roseville High School. She also attended Brown's Business College in Galesburg, IL. On April...
Judy Nygard
May 5, 2015
View Judy's Tribute Video Judy entered this world on May 22, 1939 at Roann, Indiana. She arrived in her heavenly home on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Galesburg, Illinois at the age of 75 after an abrupt battle with pancreatic cancer. Her life exhibited strong faith and tender love from Jesus Christ, her Savior and Lord. After graduating from...
Larry L. Miller
May 4, 2015
View Larry's Tribute Video Larry L Miller, 67, passed away Monday evening, May 4th, 2015 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. The former Galesburg resident spent the last several years between his residences in Estero, FL and Champaign, IL. Larry was born on Groundhog’s Day, February 2, 1948, to Francis Eleanor and Robert E. Miller in Galesburg, IL;...
Ted G. Schooley
Apr 29, 2015
View Ted's Tribute Video Teddy Grant Schooley, 81, of Galesburg, died at 1:12 p.m. Thursday, April 29, 2015 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital. Ted was born in Richland, Iowa, March 23, 1934, son of Nelson O. and Isabel Grant Schooley. He attended school in Oskaloosa and Ottumwa, Iowa. He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force on April 29, 1952, stationed...
Cleon Stufflebeem
Apr 29, 2015
View Cleon's Tribute Video View Cleon's Funeral Tribute Video Cleon Stufflebeem, 78, of Galesburg, died at 11:29 a.m. Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Cleon was born August 10, 1936 in West Grove, IA, the son of Milo and Lucille Wages Stufflebeem. He married Daisy Horton on October 9, 1955 in Bunch, IA. Cleon...
David A. Walters
Apr 27, 2015
View David's Tribute Video David Alan Walters, 61, of Galesburg, died at 6:38 a.m. Monday, April 27, 2015 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital, Galesburg. Dave was born July 17, 1953 in Galesburg, the son of Dwight F. and Marion R. Swanson Walters. He married Mary Helen Smith Gibbons on May 27, 1977 in Galesburg. Dave is survived by his wife,...
Adaleen I. Bell
Apr 27, 2015
Adaleen Irene Bell, 98, of Galesburg, died at 8:20 a.m. Monday, April 27, 2015 in Heartland Health Care, Galesburg. Adaleen was born April 9, 1917 in Peoria, the daughter of Edward Lee and Bessie Blanche Foster Laughlin. She married Jack W. Bell on January 20, 1946. He preceded her in death on February 12, 1974. Adaleen is survived by...
Mark E. Brubaker
Apr 25, 2015
Mark E. Brubaker, 61, of Galesburg, died suddenly at 9:41 p.m. Saturday, April 25, 2015 in the Emergency Room at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Mark was born March 24, 1954 in Galesburg, the son of Robert Eugene and Patricia Anne Flynn Brubaker. Mark married Mary Ann Blake on April 27, 1973 in St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Galesburg. ...
Andrew James Williams
Apr 23, 2015
Andrew James Williams, the infant son of Heather Chambers and Brian Williams of Monmouth, Illinois; was delivered stillborn on April 23, 2015 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital in Galesburg, Illinois at 4:59 pm. He is the grandson of Tim and Shelly Jones and grandfather Bruce Reimolds and Randy Chambers, all of Monmouth, Illinois. There are two sisters and two brothers...
Francis E. Gene Connors
Apr 20, 2015
View Gene's Video Tribute Francis Eugene “Gene” Connors, 92, of Galesburg, died at 12:05 p.m., Monday, April 20, 2015 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital, Galesburg. Gene was born October 19, 1922 in Vandalia, the son of Peter Thomas and Mary Magdeline Lacey Connors. After graduating high school, Gene attended Notre Dame after he enlisted into the US Navy during WWII. ...
Helen T. Rankin
Apr 19, 2015
Helen Theresa Rankin, 79, of Galesburg, formerly of Alexis, died at 9:14 a.m. Sunday, April 19, 2015 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Helen was born April 10, 1936 in West Burlington, IA the daughter of Alvin P. and Emily French Levins. Helen married Elmer Dean Rankin on December 8, 1956 in West Burlington, IA. Helen is survived...
Mary B. Mccool
Apr 17, 2015
Mary B. McCool, age 88, of Galesburg, Illinois passed away at 4:00 pm on April 17, 2015 at the Rosewood Care Center in Galesburg, Illinois. Mary was born on May 27, 1926 in Monmouth, Illinois and is the daughter of Nealy and Christina Wilhelmina Anderson Stevens. She was raised and educated in Monmouth where she attended local schools and...
Mabel Nadine Hood
Apr 16, 2015
Mabel Nadine Hood, 82, of Galesburg, died at 1:45 a.m. Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg. Mabel was born July 10, 1932 in Chillicothe, MO, the daughter of Oliver Vernon and Helen Eunice Kasper Hutchinson. She married Bruce W. Cutcher on November 8, 1952. She later married Marion D. “Bud” Hood on March 16, 1963 in Galesburg. ...
June M. Elliott
Apr 15, 2015
June Marie Elliott, age 62, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 2:03 am on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at her residence. She was born on July 8, 1952 in Burlington, Iowa, the daughter of Gordon Dwight and Lois June (Eaton) Nichols. June was reared and educated in Alexis, Illinois. On September 21, 1991, she married James Douglas Elliott and...
Lilly A. Ross
Apr 15, 2015
Lilly A. Ross, age 67, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 8:32 pm on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at her residence. She was born on December 29, 1947 in Monmouth, Illinois the daughter of Bessie LaVern Starky. She was reared and educated in Monmouth, attending Harding, Central Jr. High School, and Monmouth High School, graduating in the Class of...
Judy Lavere Taylor
Apr 15, 2015
Judy Lavere Taylor, 75, of Galesburg, died at 8:57 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Marigold Health Care and Rehab, Galesburg. Judy was born August 2, 1939 in Monmouth, the daughter of Joseph Owen and Zola Florence Long Woods. She married Thomas William Smith on July 6, 1957. She later married Charles Taylor in 1977. He preceded her in...
Delores V. Hunt
Apr 12, 2015
Delores V. Hunt, 80, of Rio, Illinois passed away April 12, 2015 at Seminary Manor in Galesburg, Illinois surrounded by her family. She was born September 8, 1934 in Washington, Iowa to Samuel and Crystal Johnson Arnold. She married Orville E. Hunt July 3, 1955 in Burlington, Iowa. He preceded her in death in 1982. She worked for Howard...
Werner O. Buser-Boyd
Apr 7, 2015
View Werner's Tribute Video Werner O. Buser-Boyd of rural Galesburg departed this Earth at 11:51 a.m., Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Marigold Health Care and Rehab, Galesburg, IL, under hospice care. Werner was born on January 28, 1931, in Birsfelden, Switzerland to Walter and Adeline (Stofer) Buser. Werner and his wife, Sharon, have made Galesburg their home since 1982....
Martha E. Maguire Roest
Apr 6, 2015
Martha Maguire Roest, 87, of Galesburg, died at 5:49 a.m. on Monday, April 6, 2015 in the company of family and friends at Hawthorne Inn. She was born on December 17, 1927 in Pittsburg, PA to Michael T. and Eva Belliveau Maguire. Martha was raised in Baltimore, Maryland. Martha graduated from Mount St. Agnes High School and completed nurses...
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