Obituaries

Patricia Maxine Sallee Nell

Patricia Maxine Sallee Nell

Dec 9, 2011

Patricia Maxene Sallee Nell, 86, of Galesburg, died at 1:55 p.m. Friday, December 9, 2011 at Heartland Health Care in Galesburg. Patricia was born September 2, 1925 in Springfield, the daughter of Floyd Sallee and Gladys Edwards Sallee Moklar.  She Married James Eugene Nell, Jr.  He preceded her in death in June of 1995.  She is survived by a...

Clarence "Bud" L. Eastman

Clarence "Bud" L. Eastman

Dec 5, 2011

Clarence "Bud" Eastman, Age 75, of Kirkwood, Illinois, Died December 5, 2011 at the Cottage Hospital in Galesburg, Ill. Clarence was born in New Boston, Illinois on July 24, 1936 to Fred Leslie Eastman & Dorothy Maxine (Munson) Eastman. He attended school in Mercer County. Clarence served in the Air Force from September 20, 1954 to April 5, 1958....

Kimberly  A. Roberts

Kimberly A. Roberts

Dec 3, 2011

Kimberly A. Roberts, age 47, of Monmouth, passed away at her residence on Saturday December 3rd, 2011. Kim was born on November 20, 1964 in Galesburg, and is the daughter of Louis Wilson and Esther Fisher. Kim was raised in Monmouth where she attended local schools and Monmouth High School. She was previously married to Michael Bush, and later...

Brian  Lewis Hendrickson

Brian Lewis Hendrickson

Dec 2, 2011

Brian Lewis Hendrickson, age 39, died at 7:03 pm on December 2, 2011 in Austin, Texas as a result of a traffic accident. Brian was born November 10, 1972 in Monmouth, and is the son of Ruthie (Ricketts) Hendrickson. He was reared and educated in Monmouth, and it's schools. Brian enjoyed the outdoors and was a tree trimmer. Brian...

Betty  R. Vancil

Betty R. Vancil

Dec 2, 2011

Betty I. Vancil, age 73, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at her Monmouth residence on December 2, 2011 at 8:40 pm. She was born June 30, 1938 in Monmouth, Illinois and is the daughter of Price D. and Mildred R. Kissick Howell. Betty was raised in Monmouth and attended Monmouth public schools and high school. Betty first was married...

Sharon  R. Mcdonald

Sharon R. Mcdonald

Nov 30, 2011

Sharon R. McDonald, age 72, of Kirkwood, passed away at 10:03 p.m., Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at the OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth. Sharon was born on April 2, 1939 in Mendon, Ill., she is the daughter of Everett and Virginia June Andrews Stansbery. She was reared and educated in Mendon and attended Mendon schools. Sharon married...

Louise A. Dennis

Louise A. Dennis

Nov 29, 2011

Louise A. Dennis, 93, of Oneida died at 12:40 a.m. on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Rosewood Care Center.  Louise was born August 12, 1918 in Knoxville the daughter of George and Kathryn (Fletcher) Nichols.  She married Dorance “D.C.” Dennis in Galesburg on May 24, 1941.  He died July 28, 1984.  She is survived by 2 sons, Nick (Kay)...

Ann Veronica Matson

Ann Veronica Matson

Nov 28, 2011

Ann Veronica Matson, age 101, died on November 28, 2011, at Hawthorne Inn in Galesburg, Illinois. Ann was born on October 17, 1910, in Deer Grove, Illinois, the daughter of John and Anna McGuire. She married Carl Olaf Matson on August 11, 1939, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Sterling, Illinois, and he preceded her in death on October...

Timothy  Charles Butler

Timothy Charles Butler

Nov 24, 2011

Timothy Charles Butler, age 50, a longtime resident of Monmouth, IL, died at 6:16 a.m. on Thursday, November 24, 2011 at OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth, IL. Tim was born on July 7, 1961 in Monmouth, IL. He was reared and educated in Monmouth, graduating from Monmouth High School in 1979. While in high school he lettered...

James Daughtery

James Daughtery

Nov 22, 2011

James Daughtery, 61, of Galesburg, died at 6:50 a.m. Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center. He was born April 18, 1950 in Iowa City, Iowa, the son of Benjamin and Edna (Ring) Daughtery.  He married Rachelle Stratton on June 27, 1990 in Rock Island. He is survived by his wife, Rachelle; 2 sons, Terry Norris,...

Fred  W. Elliott

Fred W. Elliott

Nov 21, 2011

Fred W. Elliott, age 94, of Monmouth, passed away at 7:45 a.m., Monday, November 21, 2011 at his residence in Monmouth. He was born on October 23, 1917 in Lenox Township of Warren County; he is the son of Everett and Hariett Brooks Elliott. Fred attended rural schools in Lenox Township. He served in the Army National Guard 123rd...

Larry Walter Mathers

Larry Walter Mathers

Nov 21, 2011

Larry Walter Mathers, 73, of Galesburg, died at 9:30 a.m.  Monday, November 21, 2011 at home. Larry was born June 29, 1938 in Knox County the son of Carl and Vera (Swanson) Mathers.  He is survived by a son, Richard (Ernestina) of Texas; a daughter, Tari Radloff of Colorado; and two grandchildren, Justin and Dakota. Larry served in the...

Dr. Thomas T. Tourlentes

Dr. Thomas T. Tourlentes

Nov 15, 2011

Dr. Thomas T. Tourlentes, 88, of Galesburg, died at 6:38 a.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Tom was born on December 7, 1922 in Chicago, the son of Theodore and Mary (Xenostathy) Tourlentes. He married Mona Land on September 9, 1956 in Neosho, MO. Surviving Tom are his wife, Mona of Galesburg; two...

David  Carothers Allison

David Carothers Allison

Nov 9, 2011

David Carothers Allison, 80, died on Wednesday November 9, 2011 at the Knox County Nursing Home. He was born in Monmouth, Illinois on February 25, 1931, the youngest son of Fred and Dorothy (Rankin) Allison. He married Joyce Keating on June 16, 1954 in Monmouth, Illinois. She survives. Also surviving are two sons ? Stuart (and Holly Whittet-Allison) Allison...

Margo  S. Louck

Margo S. Louck

Nov 9, 2011

Margo S. Louck, age 59, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at 5:00 pm on November 9th, 2011 at her Monmouth residence. Margo was born on September 1, 1952 in Monmouth, and is the daughter of Harold " Snyd " and Dorothy Wiley Snyder. She attended Willits grade school, Central Junior High, and Monmouth High School where she graduated with...

Bonnie  Berniece Jones

Bonnie Berniece Jones

Nov 7, 2011

Bonnie Berniece Jones, age 91, of Monmouth, passed away at 2:41 p.m., Monday, November 7, 2011 at the OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg, Illinois. She was born on October 21, 1920 in St. Louis, Mo., the daughter of Harry F. and Minnie F. Colburn Kick. As an infant she lived in Oxly and was reared and educated...

Patricia Ishmael

Patricia Ishmael

Nov 5, 2011

Patricia Ishmael, age 56, of Monmouth, passed away at 5:37 p.m., Saturday, November 5, 2011 at the Heartland Care Center in Galesburg, Ill. She was born on September 18, 1955 in Monmouth; she was the daughter of Lloyd and Helen Maxine Lee Ishmael. She was reared and educated in Monmouth. Patricia worked for a time at Melings Restaurant in...

Burt  R. Fullerton

Burt R. Fullerton

Nov 2, 2011

Burt R. Fullerton, age 94 of Monmouth, passed away at 8:56 a.m. , Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at the Rosewood Care Center in Galesburg, Ill. He was born on the family farm July 8, 1917, Keithsburg, Ill., The son of Robert D. and Ona Ann (Harrison) Fullerton. He was educated in Keithsburg, graduating from high school in 1936. He...

Patrick M. Glas

Patrick M. Glas

Nov 2, 2011

Patrick Michael Glas, 56, of Galesburg, died at 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at home. Pat was born December 20, 1954 in Galesburg, the son of John P. and Bernadette M. (Tadie) Glas.  He is survived by one brother, John Michael Glas of Galesburg; a sister, Mary Ann (Bob) Goodyear of Oak Run; a nephew, Michael Glas;...

Margaret "Peggy" J. Cehrs

Margaret "Peggy" J. Cehrs

Nov 1, 2011

Margaret J. “Peggy” Cehrs, 85, of Galesburg, died at 12:25 p.m. Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg. Peggy was born May 27, 1926 in East Liverpool, OH the daughter of Lester E. and Anna (Smith) Wright.  She married Robert Cehrs in 1965.  He preceded her in death on March 5, 2011. She is survived by 3 sons,...