Obituaries
Suzanne M. Lescher
Jul 10, 2015
Suzanne M. Lescher, age 71, of Little York, Illinois passed away at 3:04 am on Friday, July 10, 2015 at her Little York residence. She was born June 15, 1944 in Monmouth, Illinois and is the daughter of Maurice Arthur and Dorothy Alene Moon Lescher. She was educated in local schools and graduated from Yorkwood High School with the...
Rosanne A. Mcilravy
Jul 4, 2015
Rosanne Agnes McIlravy, 99, of Galesburg, died at 12:40 P.M. Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Heartland Healthcare Center, Galesburg. Rosanne was born April 19, 1916 in Galesburg, the daughter of James Edward and Elizabeth H. Mattimore Watters. Rosanne is survived by one daughter, Margaret Ann McIlravy of Chicago. She was preceded in death by her son, John Paul McIlravy,...
Robert Bahr
Jul 3, 2015
Robert Bahr, 71, died July 3, 2015 at 7:08 pm at the Richard Owens Hospice Home, Peoria, IL after developing an autoimmune neuromuscular disease in May. He was surrounded by family. He was born of Catherine Smith Bahr and Wilbur Bahr on February 27, 1944 in Peoria. His parents preceeded him in death. Bob is survived by his brother...
Max W. Shrode
Jul 1, 2015
Max W. Shrode, age 90, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 5:55 am on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at his farm house in Monmouth. He was born on November 29, 1924 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Scott and Myrtle M. (Barker) Shrode. He grew up on a farm just south of Gerlaw, IL. At the time, they had...
Richard L. Ralston
Jun 30, 2015
Richard “Dick” Leslie Ralston, 84, of Galesburg, died at 4:03 a.m. Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital, Galesburg. Dick was born December 2, 1930 in Galesburg, the son of Clinton “Les” Leslie and Alice Elizabeth Enderlin Ralston. Dick graduated from Alexis High School in 1949. He married Rose Catherine McVeigh on June 22, 1957 in Viola, IL. ...
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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...
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...
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...
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