Obituaries
Harvey W. Petri
Feb 23, 2011
Harvey W. Petri, age 80, of Monmouth passed away at 1:50 a.m., Wednesday,February 23,2011 in Monmouth. Harvey was born on December 19,1930 in Pike County, Illlinois. He was the son of Francis C. and Bertha Robbins Petri. He attended Marble Head School Meredosia, Illinois and Fey School and Rushville High School in Illinois. He married Joyce Marie Cox at...
Margaret Alga Sims
Feb 20, 2011
Margaret Alga Sims, 67, of Galesburg, died at 5:00 a.m. on Sunday, February 20, 2011, at home. Margaret was born August 13, 1943, in Victoria, the daughter of Ollie F. and Ileen M. Barfield. She married George "Sonny" Bernhart on August 13, 1961, he preceded her in death in 1970. She later married Larry Sims of Galesburg, in 1976,...
Anita Lelia Lomax
Feb 18, 2011
Anita Lelia Lomax, 82, of Galesburg, died at 4:42 p.m. on Friday, February 18, 2011, in Galesburg Cottage Hospital. She was born November 21, 1928, in Galesburg, the daughter of Ralph and Barbara Rice Stablein. She is survived by George Lomax, her husband and long-time companion, a daughter, Susan (and Bill) Mast of Delaware, Ohio, a brother, Phillip (and...
Walter "Pee Wee" Cassiday
Feb 13, 2011
Walter L. "Pee Wee" Cassiday, age 63, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at 2:20 am on Sunday February 13, 2011 at OSF St.Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. He was born on November 17, 1947 in Monmouth, the son of Vernon O."Jack" and Letha Fay Aldridge Cassiday. "Pee Wee" was raised and educated in Monmouth where he attended local...
Virginia M. Gamel
Feb 12, 2011
Virginia M. Gamel, age 86, of Galesburg, passed away at 8:00 p.m., February 12, 2011 at the Galesburg Terrace in Galesburg, Ill. She was born on July 23, 1924 in Otter Creek Township in LaSalle County, Illinois. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James L. Constant. She attended High School in Sandwich, Ill. Virginia married James V....
Grace Margaret Urban
Feb 9, 2011
Grace Margaret Urban passed away on February 9, 2011 at Monmouth Nursing Home. She was delivered into this world by her father, May 7, 1917, in Lucas, Kansas. She was the youngest child of Dr. Ray Gue and Gertrude Fay Doane. She had two brothers and one sister, with whom she was very close all their lives. Her father...
Carlos F. Mendez
Feb 7, 2011
Carlos Francisco Mendez, 70, of The Colony, Texas, formerly of Galesburg, died at 4:47 a.m., surrounded by his children and loved ones, on Monday, February 7, 2011 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, TX. Carlos was born on September 24, 1940 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Marciano and Ramona (Adames) Mendez. He married Belen (Lisa) Martinez on...
Infant Dallas L. Root
Feb 1, 2011
Infant Dallas L. Root, of Monmouth, passed away at 5:47 a.m., Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at the OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth. He was born on January 5, 2011 in Galesburg, Ill., the son of Danny L. and Diane L. Vancil Root. Dallas is survived by his parents, two brothers Dawson and Dalton Root and his twin...
Ian M. Wilde
Jan 28, 2011
Ian M. Wilde, age 21, of Monmouth, passed away at 6:50 p.m., January 28, 2011, at his residence in Monmouth. He was born on August 27, 1989 in Monmouth, the son of Pamala Bivens. He was reared and educated in Monmouth. Ian enjoyed body art and giving body piercings and tattoos. He liked to draw, was an avid reader,...
Margaret R. Maritz
Jan 26, 2011
Margaret R. Maritz, age 83, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at 3:55 pm on January 26, 2011 at Galesburg Terrace in Galesburg, Illinois. She was born on January 18, 1928 in Rio, Illinois and is the daughter of Harold and Bessie Chessley Willett. She was raised in Alpha, Illinois where she attended grade school and graduated from Alpha High...
Ralph T. Hastings
Jan 21, 2011
Ralph T. Hastings, age 99, of Oquawka, passed away at 5:05 p.m., Friday, January 21, 2011 at the OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth. He was born on October 12, 1911 in Ottawa, Kansas, the son of James and Nora Long Hastings. Ralph was reared and educated in Kansas, and studied in the Ag Program at the University...
Geraldine (Swanson) Gladson
Jan 15, 2011
Gerry Gladson, 88, 1117 Hawkinson Ave. Apt #4 Galesburg, passed away at 12:55 p.m. Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Rosewood Care Center in Galesburg where she had been a resident for a year and a half. She was born October 29, 1922 in Chicago. She is survived by her husband of 13 years, Robert D. Gladson of Galesburg, as...
M. Eloise Adkins
Jan 14, 2011
M. Eloise Adkins, 96, of Galesburg, died at 5:10 a.m. Friday, January 14, 2011 at Cottage Hospital. Eloise was born on February 14, 1914 in Newport, RI, the daughter of William and Bertha (Legasse) Eichler. She married George Adkins on February 14, 1955 in Providence, RI. George preceded Eloise in death on December 18, 2003. She is survived by...
Judith A. Wright
Jan 13, 2011
Judith A. Wright, age 69, of Kirkwood, passed away at 7:01 p.m., Thursday, January 13, 2011 at the OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth. She was born on September 3, 1941 in Ottumwa, Ia., the daughter of Everett and Leota Banjy Rush. Judith was reared and educated in Ottumwa, Ia.. She married Jim Wright on May 15, 1963...
Terry J. "Tbone" Cox
Jan 12, 2011
Terry J. "Tbone" Cox, age 55, of Galesburg, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at University Hospitals in Iowa City, Iowa. He was born on August 16, 1955 in Rushville, Illinois, the son of Jack and Gwendolyn Swygard Cox. He was reared and educated in Monmouth. He married Judi L. Tweed on June 28, 2005, she survives....
Joseph F. Konefal
Jan 10, 2011
Joseph (Joe) F Konefal, 95, of Galesburg IL died Monday January 10, 2011 at Seminary Manor. Joe was born on May 15, 1915 in Wolka Kosowska, Poland the son of Anthony and Maria (Zurawocz) Konefal. He married Rosa Klier on January 21, 1947 in Kaufering, Germany. Joe entered the Polish Army in 1937. Joe was taken as a prisoner...
Linda E. James
Jan 7, 2011
Linda E. James, 56, of Galesburg, died Friday morning, January 7, 2011 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Linda was born on April 23, 1954 in Burlington, IA the daughter of Theodore Oscar and Myra Julia (Nelson) Olson. She married Charles Russell James on July 11, 1975. He preceded her in death on September 15, 2001. Linda is...
Doris M. Stoneking
Jan 6, 2011
Doris M. Stoneking, age 80, passed away at 6:05 a.m., Thursday, January 6, 2011 at the Great River Hospice House in West Burlington, Ia. She was born on June 22, 1930 in Marietta, Ill., the daughter of Leo and Leila Renaeu Chenoweth. She graduated from Macomb High School. She married Duane E. "Stoney" Stoneking on June 24, 1951 in...
Tony J. Gerk
Jan 6, 2011
Tony J. Gerk, 65, of 1176 Lancaster, Galesburg, died at 4:56 a.m. on Thursday, January 06, 2011 at Cottage Hospital, Galesburg. Tony was born on March 15, 1945 in Galesburg, the son of Edward C. and Stella (Zefo) Gerk. He married Alberta Woolridge on January 19, 1965 in Galesburg. Tony is survived by his wife, Alberta of Galesburg; a...
William D. Davis
Jan 5, 2011
William D. Davis, age 84, of Monmouth, passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at the Monmouth Nursing Home. He was born in Monmouth on December 29, 1926, the son of Emery B. and Dorothy E. Shauman Davis. He was reared in the Coldbrook area. Bill graduated from Monmouth High School and was also a 1950 graduate of Monmouth...
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