Obituaries
Terry M. Christy
Jan 13, 2014
Terry M. Christy, age 73, of Little York, Illinois; passed away at 10:45 pm on January 13, 2014 at OSF St.Mary Medical Center in Galesburg, Illinois. Terry was born August 19, 1940 in Galesburg, Illinois and is the son of Max L. and Lula Estelle Simpson Christy. He attended Galesburg schools and graduated from Galesburg High School in 1959....
Billy G. Gay
Jan 12, 2014
Billy G. Gay, age 88, of Oquawka, Illinois; passed away at 6:35 am on Sunday January 12, 2014 at the Oak Lane Nursing and Rehab Center in Stronghurst, Illinois. Billy was born on December 21, 1924 in Comanche, Oklahoma, and is the son of Huford H. and Catherine Gregory Gay. He was raised in the oil fields as the...
Anna Jean Feely
Jan 12, 2014
Anna Jean (Farrell) Feely, 92, a resident of Woodridge Supportive Living Residence, died at 6:46 a.m., Sunday, January 12, 2014 at the Woodridge Supportive Living Residence. She was born August 17, 1921 in Galesburg, IL. The daughter of John & Catherine (Scully) Farrell. She married Joseph E. Feely on October 18, 1941 in Kirksville, Missouri. He preceded her in...
Marilyn Howard
Jan 11, 2014
Marilyn Howard, 81, Galesburg, died at 8:34 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014, at home with her family by her side. Marilyn was born Dec. 7, 1932, in rural Knox County, the daughter of John E. and Alice Lucille (Fraker) Wessels. She married Charles E. Howard on May 23, 1953, in Galesburg. He preceded her in death on Feb. 22,...
Alvin Duwyanne Knox
Jan 7, 2014
Alvin DuWyanne Knox, age 81, of Galesburg, IL passed away on January 7, 2014 at OSF St. Mary's Hospital in Galesburg following complications of surgery. He was born at home in Monmouth, Illinois on September 27, 1932 to Allan and Mary (Brimmer) Knox. DuWyanne was one of 14 children, seven boys and seven girls. He enjoyed several sports during...
Robert L. Myers
Jan 7, 2014
View Bobby's Tribute Video Robert L Myers, 27, Moline, passed away Jan. 7, 2014 at home. Bobby was born Mar. 21, 1986, in Independence, MO, the son of Julie Burke Myers and Gary L. Myers. He attended Knoxville Schools, graduating from Knoxville High School in 2004. Further education included Associates Degree, Carl Sandburg College, BA Business Administration, Western Illinois...
Sarah E. Davis
Jan 2, 2014
Sarah Elizabeth Davis, 71, of Williamsfield, died at 3:37 a.m. Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital. Sarah was born December 27, 1942 in Champaign, the daughter of Maxine Branch Davis. Sarah is survived by her sister, Janis Powell of Maquon; two nieces, JoLee Clark and Christine Whitlatch; three great nieces; and one great nephew. She was preceded...
James M. "Scotty" Scott
Dec 31, 2013
James M. "Scotty" Scott, age 76, of Gerlaw, Illinois; passed away at 5:00 am December 31, 2013 at Seminary Manor Nursing Home in Galesburg, Illinois. "Scotty" was born on March 7, 1937 in Warren County and is the son of Harry Melvin and Beatrice Louise Thompson Scott. He was raised in Warren County and attended Monmouth High School. He...
Louis E. Hebenstriet
Dec 31, 2013
Louis E. Hebenstriet, 89, of Galesburg, died at 8:42 a.m. December 31, 2013 at Seminary Manor. Louis was born March 4, 1924 in Frontenac, KS, the son of Louis F. and Mary C. (Wente) Hebenstriet. He married Betty J. Walker on November 29, 1947 at the St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Weyerhaeuser, WS. She preceded him in...
Earl L. Stevens
Dec 28, 2013
KNOXVILLE - Earl L. "Casey" Stevens, 89, a resident of the Knox County Nursing Home, passed away peacefully the evening of Dec. 28, 2013. Born Nov. 1, 1924, in Galesburg, the son of Edgar T. and Nellie (Butterfield) Stevens, Casey married Mary M. Cirimotich on Oct. 1, 1949, in Galesburg. Casey's final journey reunites him with his parents, six...
Donna J. Collinson
Dec 27, 2013
Donna Jean Collinson, age 88, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2013 at Heartland Health Care Center in Galesburg, Illinois. Donna was born to William R. Musser and Leola C. Newton Musser. She lived her entire life in the area. Donna married Otis A. Bowling in 1945 after waiting for him to return from his service in World War...
Reynalda Torres-Pineda
Dec 26, 2013
Reynalda Torres-Pineda passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2013 at 6:45 pm at Kindred Hospital in Peoria, Illinois. Services:A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 28, 2013 at 5:00 pm at Turnbull Funeral Home in Monmouth, Illinois. A visitation will be held from 3:00-5:00 pm before the service at the funeral home.
Linda L. Simpson
Dec 26, 2013
Linda Lou Simpson, age 63, of Oquawka, Illinois; passed away at her residence on Thursday, December 26, 2013 at 11:55am. Linda was born November 12, 1950 in Burlington, Iowa and is the daughter of Charles F. and Maxine T. Gerdom Tracy. She was raised in the Oquawka and Galesburg area and graduated from Galesburg High School in 1968. Linda...
Carol Guerino
Dec 24, 2013
Carol Guerino, 67, of Galesburg passed away at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 24 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Watson-Thomas Funeral Home in Galesburg, the Reverend Jim Ecklund officiating. A visitation will be held for one half-hour prior to services. Her cremated remains will be scattered in the East Linwood Cemetery...
Lyle B. Nelson
Dec 22, 2013
Lyle B. Nelson, age 91, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at 11:50 pm on December 22, 2013 at Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport, Iowa. Lyle was born on August 17, 1922 in Kirkwood, Illinois and is the son of Carl Henry and Gertrude Lydia Matilda Brandt Nelson. Lyle was reared and educated in Kirkwood and attended Kirkwood Schools. Lyle...
Javon Butler
Dec 22, 2013
Javon Gaberial Evett Butler, 15, of Galesburg, died at 9:40 p.m. Sunday, December 22, 2013 in Galesburg. Javon was born May 17, 1998 in Galesburg, the son of Wilbert Jones and Sheila Alfred. Javon is survived by his mother Sheila of Galesburg; his grandmas, Willie Watson of Galesburg and Loretta Thompson of Chicago; step dads, Aslan Butler of Peoria...
Denise A. Grosfield
Dec 20, 2013
Denise A. Grosfield, 58, of Galesburg, died at 2:46 a.m. Friday, December 20, 2013 at home. Cremation rites have been accorded. Services will be held at a later date.
Gary L. Jacobson
Dec 19, 2013
View Gary's Tribute Video Gary L. Jacobson, 67, of Galesburg, died at 4:04 a.m. Thursday, December 19, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center, Peoria. Gary was born August 31, 1946 in Ladysmith, WI the son of Ernest and Cecile (White) Jacobson. Gary married Nancy C. Perry December 11, 1971 in Galesburg. He is survived by his wife of 42 years,...
Dorothy Holt
Dec 18, 2013
GALESBURG --- Dorothy D. Holt, 96, of Galesburg died at 2:17 p.m. Wednesday, December 18 at her home. She was born February 2, 1917 in North Henderson to Herman P. and Martha E. Munson Devlin and married John W. “Jack” Holt on March 15, 1941 in Palmyra, Missouri. They divorced in 1971 and he preceded her in death in...
Patricia Anne Flynn Brubaker
Dec 15, 2013
Patricia Anne Flynn Brubaker, 86, of Galesburg, died at 5:50 a.m. Sunday, December 15, 2013 at Heartland Health Care Center, Galesburg. Patricia was born April 29, 1927 in Galesburg, the daughter of George W. and Dorothy A. (Riordan) Flynn. She graduated from St. Joseph’s Academy. Patricia married Robert E. Brubaker on October 16, 1948 in Corpus Christi Catholic Church,...
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