Obituaries
David Lee Baker, Jr.
Aug 19, 2014
David Lee Baker, Jr. 53, of Pendleton, IN, died at 6:05 p.m. Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Cremation rites have been accorded and no local services are planned.
Clara Mcvey
Aug 18, 2014
Clara G. McVey, age 75, of Biggsville, Illinois passed away on August 18, 2014 in Biggsville, Illinois. Clara was born on May 21, 1939 in Galesburg, Illinois and is the daughter of Charles J. and Lillian I. Long Pilcher. She was raised in Biggsville, Illinois where she attended local schools and the Biggsville High School. She was married to...
Marian B. "Nan" Carlson
Aug 17, 2014
Marian B. "Nan" Carlson, age 85, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at 5:50 pm on Sunday August 17, 2014 at Rosewood Care Center in Galesburg, Illinois. Nan was born on October 1, 1928 in Monmouth, Illinois and is the daughter of W. C. and Patsy Roy Evans. She was raised in Monmouth where she attended public schools and Monmouth...
Margaret F. Westfield
Aug 13, 2014
Margaret F. Westfield, age 89, of St.Louis, MO and formerly of Monmouth, IL. passed away on Wednesday August 13, 2014 at Stonebridge Nursing Home in Maryland Heights, MO. Margaret was born May 3, 1925 on the Shunick farm in Warren County and is the daughter of Thomas H. and Sarah C. Shunick Brooks. She began school in Little York...
Ralph E. Carnes
Aug 12, 2014
Ralph E. Carnes, age 73, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away at 2:35 pm on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at the Knox County Nursing Home in Knoxville, Illinois. Ralph was born on September 21, 1940 in Monmouth and is the son of William and Freida Value Carnes. Ralph was raised in Monmouth and attended local schools and graduated from Monmouth...
Marilyn L. Hamberg
Aug 10, 2014
Marilyn L. Hamberg, age 87, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away at 8:10 am Sunday, August 10, 2014 at the Monmouth Nursing Home in Monmouth, Illinois. Marilyn was born on December 25, 1926 in Oskaloosa, Iowa the daughter of Fred and Mina (Barton) Schalf. Marilyn moved to Monmouth in 1934 as her father worked for the CBQ Railroad. She attended...
Randy L. Schisler
Aug 9, 2014
Randy L. Schisler, age 59, of Galesburg, Illinois; passed away at 5:25 pm on Saturday, August 9, 2014 at his Galesburg residence. Randy was born on December 26, 1954 in Colchester, Illinois and is the son of Gilbert P. and Virginia L. Schisler. Randy was raised in Monmouth where he attended public schools. He was employed at Warren Achievement...
Hattie P. Garrett
Aug 8, 2014
Hattie P. Garrett, age 73, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at 5:45 pm on August 8, 2014 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. Hattie was born on May 18, 1941 in Monmouth and is the daughter of Harry S. and Lillie E. Schultz Brentise. Hattie attended local Monmouth Schools through the eighth grade. She was married...
Dale L. "Senator" Smith
Aug 7, 2014
Dale L. " Senator " Smith, 90, of Kirkwood, IL. passed away on August 7, 2014 at 5:30 am at the Monmouth Nursing Home in Monmouth, IL. Dale was born on April 25, 1924 on the family farm in rural Biggsville, Illinois. He is the son of Robert Miles and Ruth Pape Smith, Sr. He was raised in Biggsville...
Thomas E. Wisshack
Aug 3, 2014
Thomas Eugene Wisshack, 64, of Galesburg, passed away Sunday August 3, 2014 at his home. He was born on October 10, 1949 in Macomb, the son of Dr. Eric Wisshack and Lina Knoel. Surviving are three sisters, Ann Kamano, Galesburg, Judy-Margaret (Steven) Bauman of Indianapolis, IN, and Susan (Gerald) Hanning, Lodi, California. Also surviving are eight nephews and nieces...
Jason Chad Maulden
Aug 3, 2014
Jason Chad Maulden, 16, of Galesburg, died at 8:34 p.m. Sunday at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, Downers Grove, following an automobile accident. Jason was born August 12, 1997 in Galesburg the son of Barry Maulden and Keisa Cervantez. Jason is survived by his mother, Keisa (Dustin) Henry of Galesburg; his father, Barry (Jeri Lynn) Maulden of Knoxville; maternal great...
Randal W. Benson
Aug 2, 2014
Randal W. Benson, 85, of Galesburg passed away at 1:39 a.m. Saturday, August 2 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. He was born September 10, 1928 in Barrington, IL and married Rosemary McCabe in 1952 in Barrington, IL. She preceded him in death in 2011. Randal is survived by his daughter, Sue (Phil) Headley; three grandchildren,...
Steve Cervantez
Aug 2, 2014
Steven Cervantez, 58, of Galesburg, died at 6:24 p.m. Saturday, August 2, 2014 in rural Marseilles following an automobile accident. Steve was born November 11, 1955 in Galesburg, the son of Anthony and Frances B. Padilla Cervantez. Steve married Carrie Cowan on June 12, 1976 in Galesburg. He is survived by his mother, Frances of Galesburg; two daughters, Tianna...
Damon Rayne Jennings
Jul 29, 2014
Damon Rayne Jennings, infant son of David Jennings and Cheryl James, was born July 29, 2014 at 7:50 p.m. at Galesburg Cottage Hospital. He only stayed here for a short time, passing at 10:45 p.m. Damon is survived by his parents of Galesburg; paternal grandfather, Ray Jennings of Arizona; Maternal grandparents, Cathy and David James of Galesburg; paternal great...
Claude I. "Yogi" Martin Jr.
Jul 27, 2014
Claude I. "Yogi" Martin Jr., age 70, of rural Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 8:40 pm on Sunday, July 27, 2014 at the Monmouth Nursing Home in Monmouth, Illinois. He was born on November 2, 1943 in Columbus, Georgia the son of Claude and Millie (Bridge) Martin. Yogi was raised in Rapetee, IL and graduated from Grand Valley High...
Mark Byron
Jul 26, 2014
Mark's Video Tribute GALESBURG --- Mark “Happy” Byron, 53, of Galesburg passed away at 12:51 a.m. Saturday, July 26 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center. He was born June 14, 1961 in Galesburg to Gerald and Mary Spicer Byron and married Becki Rupert on August 14, 1981 in Galesburg. She survives. Mark is also survived by four daughters, Shawna...
Geraldine F. Spicer
Jul 20, 2014
Geraldine F. "Gerry" Spicer, age 83, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at her residence on July 20, 2014 at 9:35 am. Gerri was born on October 23, 1930 in Gilson, Illinois and is the daughter of Harley H and Pauline J. Francis McCoy. She was raised and educated in Warren County where she attended rural schools and graduated from...
Michael D. Hager
Jul 20, 2014
Michael Daniel Hager, 61, of Galesburg, died at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 20, 2014 at home. Mike was born December 15, 1952 in Princeton, WV, the son of Carlile and Lucille VanDyke Hager. Mike is survived by one daughter, Lana (Dave) Jones of Colorado Springs; four grandchildren, Jordan, Dylan, Taylor and Andrew; and one great grandson, Garitt Steinbach. ...
Layne Laswell
Jul 19, 2014
Layne Laswell, 70, of Galesburg passed away at 3:15 p.m., Saturday, July 19 at his home. He was born August 1, 1943 in Galesburg to Keith and Bernyce Ayers Laswell and married Barb Freeman in 1983 in Galesburg. She survives. Layne is also survived by four step-children, Dawn (Barry) Watkins of Burlington, IA, Robin Barnes of Galesburg, Mary (John)...
Enrique Marull
Jul 17, 2014
Enrique “Rick” Marull, 73, of Galesburg passed away at 2:20 a.m. Thursday, July 17, at his home. He was born March 3, 1941 to Jose Domingo and Freesia Maria Donoso Marull in Ithaca, New York. He married Ann Gardner on May 24, 2004 in Galesburg. She survives. Rick is also survived by two sons, Jose Enrique Marull Del Rio,...
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