Obituaries
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...
Polly Ann Johnson
Mar 22, 2013
Polly Ann Johnson, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 4:35 am on Friday, March 22, 2013 at Seminary Manor in Galesburg, Illinois. Polly was born on October 21, 1921 in Monmouth, Illinois and is the daughter of Edward "E.A" and Ethel Wise Martin. Polly attended local schools and graduated from Monmouth High School in the class of 1939. She...
Autry E. Cauthon
Mar 22, 2013
Mr. Autry E. Cauthon, 73, of Galesburg, entered into eternal rest at 7:53 a.m. Friday, March 22, 2013 at Marigold Health Care Center. Autry was born January 28, 1940 in Muskogee, OK, the son of Johnnie and Jewell (Simpson) Cauthon. He married Ida Larkins on May 8, 1960 in Winterhaven, CA. Autry is survived by his wife, Ida of...
Isaiah Stevenson
Mar 14, 2013
The young life of Isaiah James Mason Stevenson came to a tragic end on March 14th, 2013 at 2:36 in the morning. He was born on April 7, 1994 in Galesburg to Bobbi Jo Stevenson and the late Ivan L. Mason White. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Jack Stevenson and Otis Mason, Jr. and by his...
Nancy Lynn Nevius Mckee
Mar 13, 2013
Nancy Lynn Nevius McKee, 75, Lakewood, CO, passed away on March 13, 2013. Nancy was born on August 20, 1937, in Monmouth, Il. She is survived by her husband, Robert E. "Bob" McKee, daughters Alison (Lance) Johnston and Tracy (Roberto Busnardo) Truax, sons, Jeff (Leanne) Truax and Marc Truax, 9 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter. She was preceded in...
Beatrice K. Hedrick
Mar 13, 2013
Beatrice K. “Bea” Hedrick, 70, of Galesburg, died at 5:07 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Bea was born December 8, 1942 in Galesburg, the daughter of James B. and Catherine Rose (Pendergast) Redington. She married Gene Hedrick on February 1, 1964 in St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Galesburg. Bea is survived by her...
Leo B. Carr
Mar 11, 2013
Leo B. Carr, 73, of Galesburg, died at 3:40 a.m. Monday, March 11, 2013 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital. Leo was born September 28, 1939 in Galesburg, the son of Thomas J. Carr Sr. and Winifred Josephine (Hoben) Carr. He married Elaine DeSchepper on October 30, 1965 in Kewanee. She preceded him in death on October 24, 1998. Leo is...
Bernard Pogue
Mar 10, 2013
Bernard “Buddy” Norton Pogue, 89, of Galesburg, died at 1:15 p.m. Sunday, March 10, 2013 at home. Buddy was born February 1, 1924 in Galesburg, the son of Ralph S. and Bernice (Walsh) Pogue. He married Lillian Glass September 29, 1951 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, Galsburg. Buddy is survived by his wife of 61 years, Lillian Mae of...
Patty A Stokes
Mar 9, 2013
Patty A. Stokes, age77, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away peacefully at 9:25pm on March 9, 2013 at the Monmouth Nursing Home surrounded by her family. Patty was born September 11, 1935 in Keithsburg, Illinois and is the daughter of Louis and Gertrude Ortery Chenault. She was raised in Monmouth where she attended Monmouth schools and Monmouth High School. Patty...
Warren H. Knox
Mar 9, 2013
Warren H. Knox, age 78, of Oquawka, Illinois; passed away at 7:15 pm on Saturday March 9, 2013 at Great River Medical Center in West Burlington, Iowa. Warren was born on December 12, 1934 in Oquawka, Illinois and is the son of Earl and Mildred B. McOlgan Knox. He was raised in Oquawka where he attended local schools and...
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