Obituaries
Phillip M. Stinson
May 28, 2013
Phil's Video Memorial Phillip M. Stinson, 64, of Galesburg, died Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital. Phil was born February 27, 1949 in Galesburg, the son of Guy and Mary (Wiles) Stinson. He married Judy McCool on July 11, 197 in Galesburg. Phil is survived by his wife Judy of Galesburg; one son, Matthew of Chesapeake, VA;...
Mary Jean Godsil
May 28, 2013
Mary Jean Godsil, 78, of Galesburg, died at 8:59 a.m. Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at home. Jean was born December 28, 1934 in Galesburg, the daughter of Robert “Paul” and Eva Mildred (Stoddard) Sparks. She married Michael Thomas Godsil on August 14, 1954 at Corpus Christi Church. Jean is survived by her husband, Mike of Galesburg; sons, Michael J....
Wauneeta Donaldson
May 27, 2013
Wauneeta Donaldson, 86, of Galesburg, died at 5:25 p.m. Monday, May 27, 2013 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Wauneeta was born September 4, 1926 in Princeton, the daughter of George and Mayme (Friend) Flint. Wauneeta first married Richard Harman in 1945, she later married Harry Harrison in 1953. He preceded her in death in 1993. She then...
Leona Buck
May 26, 2013
Leona Hazel Buck, 93, a resident of Knox County Nursing Home, formerly of Galesburg, died at 5:22 a.m. Sunday, May 26, 2013, in the nursing home. She was born Aug. 24, 1919, in Beverly, the daughter of Clarence and Nellie Allen Diehl. She married Glenn Buck on June 28, 1937, in Quincy. He died June 3, 2005. Leona is...
Nova Goedeke
May 19, 2013
Nova Goedeke, 91, of Marigold Health Care Center, died May 19, 2013 at 9:40 p.m. She was born April 2, 1922 in Cave City, KY. The family moved to Illinois in 1927. She attended Indian Grove School and Gerlaw School. Nova married Orville Goedeke on April 17, 1947 in Monmouth, IL. Nova is survived by two sisters, Elizabeth Orterry...
Donald F. Hathaway
May 17, 2013
Donald F. Hathaway, aged 70, passed away at 7:25 am on Friday, May 17, 2013 at his residence in Oquawka, Illinois. He was born on February 23, 1943 in Kirkwood, Illinois, and is the son of John and Eva Marie (Hathaway) Hoskins. He was previously married to Paula Lnenicka. Don served for a time in the Air Force. He...
Bonnie J. Leary
May 15, 2013
Bonnie E. Leary, aged 80 of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 2:00 am on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at the Monmouth Nursing Home in Monmouth, Illinois. She was born on June 9, 1932 in New Boston, Illinois and is the daughter of Clifford J. and Edna Mae Hayes Smith. Bonnie was reared and educated in New Boston, where she...
Roberta F. Mower
May 15, 2013
Roberta F. Mower, 63, of Galesburg, died at 1:54 p.m. Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at home. Roberta was born December 17, 1949 in Peoria, the daughter of Robert F. and H. Lorraine (Ericson) Mower. Roberta is survived by her brother, Ed (Diane) Mower of Galesburg; and two nieces, Lindsay Andrews of Dekalb and Kori (James) Thompson of Galesburg. She...
Russell D. Miner, Sr.
May 14, 2013
Russell D. Miner, Sr. of Monmouth, Illinois passed away at 2:00 am on Tuesday May 14, 2013 at the Monmouth Nursing Home. "Russ" was born on June 25, 1935 in Davenport, Iowa and is the son of Franklin Benjamin and Averil Marie Douglas Miner. He was raised in Rock Island where he attended local schools and high school. Russ...
Sabrina Harris
May 14, 2013
Ms. Sabrina Harris, 36, of East Galesburg, died at 5:29 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Funeral services at Faith Memorial Chapel, Bessemer, AL on Saturday June 1, 2013 at 4:00 p.m. with burial in Alabama National Cemetery. Monday June 3, 2013 at 11:45 a.m.
Harriett J. Ashby
May 13, 2013
Harriett Ashby, age 88, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away at 5:52 pm on Monday May 13, 2013 at Seminary Manor in Galesburg, Illinois. She was born on December 4, 1924 in Rock Island, Illinois and is the daughter of Fred G. and Mildred (Skidmore) Myers. She attended Monmouth High School and graduated in the class of 1942. She was...
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...
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