Obituaries
June Ann Alden
Dec 23, 2012
June Ann Alden, 77, of Peoria, formerly of Galesburg and Avon, died on Sunday, December 23, 2012. June was born on June 17, 1935 in Galesburg, Illinois, the only child of Hubert and Margaret (Lowney) Rose. She married Bronald (“Bud”) Alden on November 21, 1959. June is survived by three daughters, Amy (Kenny) Eathington of Dunlap, Priscilla Culp (Jeff...
Dorothy M. Joy
Dec 22, 2012
Dorothy M. Joy, age 93, of Keithsburg, Illinois passed away at 8:40 pm on December 22, 2012 at the Mercer County Nursing Home in Aledo, Illinois. Dorothy was born on November 20, 1919 in Beatrice, Nebraska and is the daughter of Ardra and May Aylworth Fryer. She was reared and educated in Salem, Nebraska where she attended public schools...
Harry Aldus
Dec 20, 2012
Harry M. Aldus, 86, of Galesburg passed away at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Rosewood Care Center in Galesburg. He was born on January 28, 1926 in Galesburg to Harry and Annette B. Wanrooy Aldus, and he married Rosalie Aldus on July 12, 1986 in Davenport, IA. She survives. Harry is also survived by a daughter, Myra ...
Kristina J. Wood
Dec 17, 2012
Kristina J. Wood, 59, of Galesburg, died at 7:48 p.m. Monday, December 17, 2012 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital. Graveside services will be 1 p.m.. Friday December 21, 2012 at St. Adalbert's Cemetery, Niles, IL. No visitation is planned. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Galesburg. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Watson-Thomas Funeral Home,...
Margaret E Orth
Dec 16, 2012
Margaret E. Orth, age 91, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away at 11:40 pm on Sunday December 16, 2012 at the Monmouth Nursing Home in Monmouth, IL. Margaret was born on March 4, 1921 in rural Mercer County, and is the daughter of Merle and Catherine Sprout Tracy. Margaret was reared and educated in Mercer County schools through High School....
Alfred L. "Mike" Lewis
Dec 13, 2012
Alfred L."Mike" Lewis, age 77, of Oquawka, Illinois; passed away at 10:50 am on December 13, 2012 at the Great River Hospice House in West Burlington, Iowa. He was born on December 4, 1935 and is the son of LeRoy W. and Harriett E. Jaeger Lewis. Mike was raised in Gladstone where he attended local schools and graduated from...
Michael R. Kroll
Dec 10, 2012
Michael R. Kroll, 55, local business and civil advocate, died at 1:25 a.m. at Galesburg Cottage Hospital after suffering a heart attack. Mike was born on March 11, 1957 in Chicago, the son of Robert and JoAnne (Riley) Kroll. He married Michelle Hedinger on August 11, 1979 in Ferdinand, IN. Mike is survived by his wife Michelle of Galesburg;...
Charles L. Bryan, Jr.
Dec 9, 2012
Mr. Charles L. Bryan, Jr., 55, of Galesburg, died at 7:25 a.m. Sunday, December 9, 2012 in Galesburg Cottage Hospital. Cremation rites have been accorded. No services are planned. Arrangements been entrusted to Watson-Thomas Funeral Home, Galesburg.
Wilbur J. Walck
Dec 8, 2012
Wilbur J. Walck, 83, of Galesburg passed away at 8:36 p.m. Saturday, December 8, 2012 at home. Wilbur was born September 4, 1929 in East Galesburg, the son of William and Verona Elias Walck. He married Bernice M. Meyer on January 30, 1951. She survives. Also surviving him is one son, James (Mary) D. Walck Sr. of Galesburg; one...
Evelyn G. Leeson
Dec 8, 2012
Mrs. Evelyn G. Leeson, 93, of Galesburg, died at 7:40 p.m. Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Woodridge Supportive Living Residence, Galesburg. Evelyn was born May 21, 1919 in Bloomington, the daughter of Valentine and Rose (Kinney) Grimm. She married Thomas Leeson on January 24, 1942 in Bloomington. He preceded her in death on March 6, 2006. Evelyn is survived...
Edward "Ed" Rodriquez
Dec 7, 2012
Edward C. Rodriquez, age 85, of Cameron, Illinois; passed away on December 7, 2012 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital at 1:52 pm. " Ed " was born on October 12, 1927 in Los Angeles, California and is the son of Regino and Josephine Soufflee Rodriguez. Ed was raised in California where he attended public schools through High School. He then...
Donald Roy Lohmar
Dec 7, 2012
Donald Roy Lohmar, 85, of Galesburg, died at 10:22 a.m. Friday, December 07, 2012 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Don was born November 13, 1927 in Galesburg, the son of Roy and Clara (Sandberg) Lohmar. He married Jean Drda on June 4, 1952 in Galesburg. Don is survived by his wife of 60 years, Jean of Galesburg;...
Michael J. Rupert
Dec 6, 2012
Michael J. Rupert, 58, of Galesburg, died at 12:20 p.m. Thursday, December 6, 2012 at home. Mike was born February 24, 1954 in Galesburg, the son of Paul and Anna (Tate) Rupert. He married Linda Rupp on April 1, 1984. Mike is survived by his wife, Linda of Galesburg; three sons, Nicholas of Branson, MO, Christopher and Matthew both...
Armand Dean Hughs
Dec 5, 2012
Armand “Dean” Hughs, 72, of Galesburg, died at 12:20 a.m. Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at home with his family by his side. Dean was born January 20, 1940 in Galesburg, the son of Marion “Wayne” and Jessie (Gardner) Hughs. He married Carol Etzel on November 29, 1963 in Galesburg. Dean is survived by his wife Carol of Galesburg; two...
Kathleen I. " Kate " Mcgraw
Dec 3, 2012
Kathleen I." Kate " McGraw, age 78, of Gladstone, Illinois passed away at 11:45 pm on December 3, 2012 at Oak Lane Nursing and Rehab in Stronghurst, Illinois. Kathleen was born on August 2, 1934 in Gladstone, Illinois and is the daughter of Everett "Jimmy" and Martha Lox Lewis. Kate attended Gladstone schools and graduated from G & O...
Dr. Carl W. Johnson
Dec 2, 2012
Dr. Carl W. Johnson, age 92, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away on December 2, 2012 at 5:55 am at his residence in Courtyard Estates. Carl was born on October 30, 1920 in Monmouth, Illinois and is the son of Carl W. and Dora Parrish Johnson. Carl attended local schools and graduated from Monmouth High School with the class of...
Russell C. Jones
Nov 16, 2012
Russell C. Jones, age 95, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at Monmouth Nursing Home on November 16, 2012 at 5:00 pm. Russell was born on May 2, 1917 in Mayfield, Kentucky, and is the son of Cecil R. and Lillian M Hooper Jones. He was raised in Lowes, Kentucky and moved to Oxly, Missouri in Riply County when he...
Robert F. Downs
Nov 15, 2012
Robert F. Downs, age 56, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at 10:20 pm on November 15, 2012 at the Monmouth Nursing Home in Monmouth, Illinois. Robert was born October 3, 1956 in Moline, Illinois and is the son of Robert LeRoy and Darlene Alice Mitchell Downs. Robert was raised in the Quad Cities and attended local schools and graduated...
Terry R " Shag " Piper
Nov 13, 2012
Terry R. " Shag " Piper, age 61, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away at 11:55 pm on November 13, 2012 at OSF St.Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. Terry was born on June 11, 1951 in Monmouth and is the son of the late Paul R. and Ida Rosella Skiler Piper. Terry was raised in Monmouth and attended local...
Linda Lewis
Nov 10, 2012
Linda Lewis, 43, of Galesburg, died Saturday at Galesburg Cottage Hospital. She was born May 19, 1956 to John Willis and Willa Gant. Linda is survived by her brother, John Jr.; her father, John Lewis; and her step-mother, Edna Lewis. She was preceded in death by her mother, Willa Lewis. She was a loving daughter and friend. Linda enjoyed...
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