Obituaries
Virginia K. Barrett
Mar 8, 2013
Virginia Ruth Barrett, 83, of Galesburg, died Friday March 8, 2013 at 2:15 p.m. in Seminary Manor, Galesburg. Virginia was born November 25, 1929 in Liberty, Mississippi, the daughter, of Charles and Mary (Kile) Knox. She married John Robert “Bob” Barrett on September 23, 1953 in Olympia, WA. Bob and Virginia enjoyed over 55 years of marriage. Bob preceded...
Merlin Mickey Marty
Mar 8, 2013
Merlin J. “Mickey” Marty Mickey Marty of Galesburg has been called home by our heavenly father. He died at Rosewood Care Center on March 8, 2012 at 3:10 p.m. surrounded by many of his loving family. He was born the oldest of twin sons on February 24, 1922 in Dubuque, Iowa to George and Margaret (McManus) Marty. As a...
Jytone Johnson Morgan
Mar 5, 2013
Jytone Johnson Morgan, 53, of Galesburg, died at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at home. Jytone was born March 11, 1959 in Chicago, the daughter of Willie Watson. Jytone is survived by her mother, Willie Watson of Galesburg; four sons, Adrian Johnson, Darius (Nicole) Johnson, Antonio and Devonte Johnson all of Galesburg; two daughters, Nicole S. Johnson and...
Donna M. Niehoff
Mar 5, 2013
Donna M. Niehoff, 49, of Galesburg, IL, formerly of New Ulm, passed away at 2:55 a.m. Tuesday, March 05, 2013 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center with her loving family at her side. She was born September 14, 1963 in St. James, MN to Walter and Marilyn Lingbeek Wendland, and married Mark Niehoff on January 23, 1987 in New...
George F. Godsil
Mar 2, 2013
George F. Godsil, 77, of Galesburg, died at 11:24 p.m. Saturday, March 2, 2013 surrounded by his family. George was born March 26, 1935 in Dahinda, the son of William Arthur and Eleanor Francis (Walker) Godsil. George married Marcia Hagerty. He later married Harriet Bursaw. George is survived by two sons, William ( Lisa) of Derry, NH and Loren...
Maribeth Siler
Feb 25, 2013
Maribeth Siler, 87, formerly of Peoria, Illinois passed peacefully on Monday, February 25, 2013 at Magnolia Village, Bowling Green, Kentucky. She was born in Biggsville, Illinois on October 18, 1925, the daughter of Earl and Leota Dye Bigger. She married Junior Robert Siler on September 3, 1944 in Monmouth, Illinois. He preceded her in death on January 18, 2008....
Ida " Rosie " Piper
Feb 21, 2013
Ida R. "Rosie" Piper, age 91, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at 5:10 pm on February 21, 2013 at her home in Monmouth, Illinois. "Rosie" was born August 14, 1921 in Browning, Illinois and is the daughter of Henry and Elsie E. Belville Skiles. Rosie was raised and educated in Browning, Illinois where she attended Ridgeville rural school. Rosie...
Barbara E Dryden
Feb 21, 2013
Barbara “Barb” Ellen Dryden, 74, of Galesburg, died at 1:20 PM, Thursday, February 21, 2013 at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center in Galesburg. Her care has been entrusted to Rux Funeral Home through Watson-Thomas Funeral Home where visitation will be from 3:00-7:00 PM, Sunday, February 24. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM, Monday, February...
Frederick M. O'Connor
Feb 21, 2013
View a Video Memorial Frederick M. O’Connor, 82, of Galesburg, passed away at 4:35 p.m. Thursday, February 21, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born November 2, 1930 in Galesburg to Fred M. and Myrtle Rosenberg O’Connor. He married Joanne O’Connor on June 20, 1953 in Chillicothe, IL. She preceded him in death on April...
James A. "Jamie" Standard
Feb 13, 2013
James A. Standard, age 31, of Springfield, Illinois and formerly of Monmouth, Illinois passed away at his home on February 13, 2013. James was born on April 27, 1981 in Monmouth and is the son of James R. and Judy M. Williams Standard. Jamie was raised in Monmouth where he attended local schools and Monmouth High School graduating with...
Owen Matthews
Feb 11, 2013
Owen Matthews, 54, of Galesburg, passed away at 8:42 p.m. Monday, February 11, 2013 at Heartland Health Care Center in Galesburg, Illinois. Owen was born on April 8, 1958 in Monmouth and he was married to Deborah Miller on June 14, 1980 in Saumonauk, IL. He is survived by Ray and Helen Boys of Galesburg, Roy and Rosalie Matthews...
Brenda L Young
Feb 7, 2013
Brenda L. Young, age 50, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at 12:32 am on February 7, 2013 at OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Galesburg, Illinois. Brenda was born on March 26, 1962 in Monmouth, Illinois and is the daughter of Arnold and Phyllis Swan Daniel. She was raised in Monmouth where she attended public schools and graduated from...
Lyle Kisler
Feb 7, 2013
Lyle Vincent Kisler, 82, of Galesburg, passed away Thursday, February 07, 2013 at Seminary Manor surrounded by his loving family. Lyle was born November 7, 1930 in New Boston Twp, IL, the son of Ralph and Anna (Leahigh) Kisler. He married Elizabeth Jean (Betty) Petrini on January 17, 1953 at St. Donatus Church in Blue Island, IL. Lyle is...
Chanthone Chareunphasouk
Feb 7, 2013
Chanthone Chareunphasouk, 52, of Galesburg, died at 12:45 p.m. Thursday, February 7, 2013 at home. Chanthone was born on June 10, 1960 in Laos. She later emigrated to the United States. She attended Jehovah’s Witnesses in Galesburg. Chanthone is survived by her long time partner Tony Chavez of Galesburg. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, February 18, 2013...
Delbert J. Blindt
Feb 4, 2013
Delbert J. Blindt, age 82, of Biggsville, Illinois passed away at his residence on Monday, February 4, 2013 at 11:30 am. Delbert was born on December 14, 1930 and is the son of Harry J. and Ida M. (Krittenbrink) Blindt. Delbert received his early education in West Point Iowa where he attended local schools. "Del" was inducted into the...
Richard Harrison
Feb 1, 2013
Richard “Dick” L. Harrison, 76, of Galesburg, died at 10:20 a.m. Friday, February 1, 2013 at home. Dick was born October 7, 1936 in Galesburg, the son of Burrell and Nellie (Wilkins) Harrison. He married Janice Ellison on December 27, 1958 in Galesburg. She preceded him in death on September 28, 2000. Dick is survived by two sons, Tony...
Edward Thomas
Jan 30, 2013
Edward Thomas, 48, of Galesburg, formerly of Chicago, died at 4:10 a.m. Wednesday, January 30, 2013 in Galesburg. Cremation rites have been accorded and funeral services are planned.
Jesse P. Ramirez
Jan 28, 2013
Jesse P. Ramirez, 88, of Galesburg, died at 6:10 p.m., Monday, January 28, 2013 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital. Jesse was born May 11, 1924 in Galesburg, the son of Eulalio and Guadalupe (Perez) Ramirez. He married Francine Anson on September 10, 1956. Jesse is survived by his wife, Francine of Galesburg; four brothers, Loreto and Theodore both of Galesburg,...
Nancy Jo Roseberry
Jan 26, 2013
Nancy Jo Roseberry, age 69, formerly of Kirkwood, IL; passed away in Englewood, California on January 26, 2013. Nancy Jo was born on January 4, 1944 in Peoria, Illinois and is the daughter of Robert W. and Helen Smith. She was raised in Kirkwood, Illinois where she attended local schools and Yorkwood High School in 1962. She then attended...
Betty Jean " Sis " Whitmore
Jan 21, 2013
Betty Jean "Sis" Whitmore, age 60, of Oquawka, passed on January 21, 2013 at the Oak Lane Nursing and Rehab Center in Stronghurst, Illinois. She was born June 18, 1952 in Burlington, Iowa, and is the Daughter of Rollie and Dixie Norville Thompson. She was raised in Gladstone and Henderson County where she attended public school and Monmouth High...
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