Obituaries
Kenneth T Hart
May 12, 2013
Kenneth T. Hart, age 71, of Gerlaw, Illinois; passed away at 12:13 am on May 12, 2013 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital in Galesburg, IL. Kenny was born on February 5, 1942 in Princeville, Illinois the son of Wayne P. and Beulah M. Reimolds Hart. He was reared and educated in Princeville and moved to Dallas City, Illinois in 1956....
Larry Leroy Sims
May 12, 2013
Larry Leroy Sims, 68, of Galesburg, died at 6:22 a.m. Sunday, May 12, 2013 at Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville. Larry was born August 2, 1944 in Monmouth, the son of Jesse Lee and Helen Jewell (Totten) Sims. He married Margaret Alga (Barfield) Bernhart on March 27, 1976 in Galesburg. She preceded him in death on February 20, 2011. ...
James " Jimbo " Boyd
May 9, 2013
James E. " Jimbo" Boyd, age 58, of Monmouth, passed away at 3:15 pm on May 9, 2013 at home in Monmouth, Illinois. Jim was born on October 8, 1954 in Monmouth, Illinois and is the son of Robert Ernest and LaRita Lou Opp Boyd. He was raised in Monmouth and attended Monmouth schools and High School. He received...
Anthony Lischwe
May 8, 2013
Anthony B. Lischwe, 89, a former Galesburg Insurance and real estate agent, died May 8, 2013 in Overland Park, KS after a battle with cancer. He lived in Lenexa KS with his daughter, Dr. Jane Lischwe and her family. Mr. Lischwe was born the son of the late Joseph Bernard and Katherine Gertrude on Feb. 29,1924 in Brinktown, MO ...
H. Doreen Helm
May 4, 2013
H. Doreen Helm, age 91, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at 4:40 am on Saturday May 4, 2013 at Monmouth Nursing Home. Doreen was born on January 15, 1922 in rural Gerlaw, Illinois and is the daughter of Harry B and Hannah M. Erlandson Martin. She was raised in Gerlaw where she attended rural school and then graduated from...
Pansy Isal Swanson
May 4, 2013
Pansy Isal (Jackson) Swanson, passed into the arms of her Savior at 10:02 a.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at Rosewood Care Center, Galesburg. She was born May 23, 1917 in Redfern, AR to Isal (Dalton) and Stanley Jackson. Pansy married Robert William Swanson in Knox County, Illinois on February 17, 1936. He preceded her in death on November...
Owen Stanley Buck
Apr 26, 2013
A gathering to celebrate the life of Owen “Stan” Buck, 58, of Davenport will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Cunnick-Collins Mortuary, Davenport. Additional visitation will be held from 12-1 p.m. Wednesday at Watson-Thomas Funeral Home, Galesburg. A private family burial will be held at Wataga Cemetery in Wataga, IL. Stan passed away on...
B. Keith Henry
Apr 23, 2013
B. Keith Henry of Oquawka, age 56, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. He was born on August 6, 1956 in Macomb, Illinois. Keith is the son of Keith L. and Roberta Taflinger Henry. He was raised in Sciota and Macomb. Keith attended both Media High School and Southern High School and later obtained his...
Marilyn Welch
Apr 22, 2013
Marilyn Lois Welch, age 87, of Little York, Illinois, passed away at her residence on Monday, April 22, 2013 at 5:30 am. She was born on May 26, 1925 in Monmouth, Illinois, the daughter of Lloyd and Edith Walters Jones. She was raised in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth High School in 1943. She married Frederick J. Welch on...
Robert L. Gearhart
Apr 17, 2013
Robert L. Gearhart, 88, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 6:10 pm on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at the Community Care Center in Monmouth, Illinois. He was born on May 8, 1924 in rural Raritan, Illinois, and is the son of W.D. and Clara E. (Allison) Gearhart. He was raised in Rural Raritan, Illinois and attended Maynard rural Grade...
Amanda P. Eisemann
Apr 15, 2013
Amanda Eisemann passed away peacefully at 12:40 AM on Monday April 15, 2013. Born Amanda Paulina Mathilda Kittlemann on December 17, 1918, she was the youngest child of Hermann and Pauline Kittlemann of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Her older siblings Hilda Schweda Turano, Flora Hanke, and Rudy Kittlemann pre-deceased her. Amanda was a child of the Great Depression and carried the...
Larry G. Woodkirk
Apr 13, 2013
Larry G. Woodkirk, 71, of Galesburg, died at 5:10 p.m. Saturday, April 13, 2013 at home. Larry was born on November 9, 1941 in Carrollton, IL the son of Lee Kenneth and Leona Mae (Hammon) Woodkirk. He married Barbara Adams on May 16, 1967 in Galesburg. Larry is survived by his wife, Barb of Galesburg; one son, Jeff of...
Donald H. Beuster
Apr 13, 2013
Mr. Donald H. Beuster, 87, of Galesburg, formerly of Kewanee, died at 3:40 p.m. Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Rosewood Care Center, Galesburg. Don was born February 23, 1926 in Kewanee, the son of Henry E. and Lillian Irene (Fuerst) Beuster. He married Goldie Nichols in 1976 in Galesburg. She preceded him in death in 1992. Don served in...
Marlene Adwell
Apr 11, 2013
Marlene Adwell, age 77, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at 11:50 pm on April 11, 2013 at the Monmouth Nursing Home in Monmouth, Illinois. She was born on December 7, 1935 in Monmouth and is the daughter of Earl and Charlotte Collier Yoder. Marlene was raised and educated in Monmouth where she graduated from Monmouth High School. Marlene married...
Vicki A. Stevens
Apr 8, 2013
Vicki A. Stevens, 65, of Galesburg, died at 12:36 p.m. Monday, April 8, 2013 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Vicki was born on June 26, 1947 in Galesburg, the daughter of Richard and Marge C. (Krupps) Miller. Vicki married Edward Stevens on May 12, 1979 in Galesburg. She is survived by her husband, Ed of Galesburg; her...
Thomas E. Riley
Mar 30, 2013
Thomas E. Riley, 79, of Dahinda, died at Gibson City Area Hospital, Gibson City, at 5:48 p.m. Saturday, March 30, 2013. Tom was born March 22, 1934 in Galesburg to Francis E. and Mary Loretto (Cofield) Riley. Tom graduated from Corpus Christi High School in 1952. He studied at St. Procopius College and Brown’s Business College. He married Eunice...
Philip R. Stablein
Mar 27, 2013
Philip Ralph Stablein, 82, of Haddonfield, New Jersey and beloved husband of Alice Shea Stablein, passed away on March 27, 2013 at 9:30PM in his home surrounded by his loving and devoted family. Philip was born in Galesburg, Illinois on December 27, 1930 to Ralph and Barbara Rice Stablein, and he married his high school sweetheart In Wataga, Illinois ...
Jesse Vega
Mar 24, 2013
Jesse Vega, 83, of Galesburg, died at 11:24 p.m. Sunday, at Galesburg Cottage Hospital. Jesse was born June 3, 1929 in Monmouth, the son of Jose and Maria (Aguilar) Vega. He married Alberta Luna on November 5, 1960 in Galesburg. Jesse is survived by his wife, Alberta of Galesburg; one son, Adam Vega of Galesburg; one daughter Jeanne (Mark)...
Kevin Younge
Mar 24, 2013
Kevin E. Younge, 49, of Davenport, IA, died at 10 a.m. Sunday, March 24, 2013 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA. Kevin was born on October 25, 1963 in Monmouth, the son of Raymond and Ona Lefler Younge. He is survived by his mother, Ona Younge; his son, Michael Lasley of Galesburg; his daughter, Samantha...
Kevin E Abbott
Mar 22, 2013
Kevin E. Abbott, age 54, of Oquawka, Illinois; passed away at his residence on Friday March 22, 2013 at 6:00 am. Kevin was born on December 4, 1958 in Aledo, Illinois and is the son of Robert "Joe" Johanson and Bettie Lou Ortery Johanson. Kevin was raised in Moline, Illinois where he attended local schools. He then received his...
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