Obituaries
Mary M. Wilson
Sep 4, 2010
Mary Margaret Wilson, 94, of rural Galesburg, died at 11:40 p.m. Saturday, September 4, 2010 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg. Mary was born on May 8, 1916 in Monmouth, the daughter of George and Flossie (Berry) Richardson. She married Harold D. Wilson on July 22, 1939 in Walkon, Iowa. Mary is survived by a son, Dennis (and Carol) Wilson of...
Iris R Hippen
Aug 28, 2010
Iris R. Hippen, age 93, of Monmouth, passed away at 8:15 p.m., Saturday, August 28, 2010 at the Roseville Rehab & Health Care in Roseville, Illinois. She was born on August 6, 1917 in Clayton, Illinois, the daughter of Vernon and Mary Parrick Dunbar. Iris attended the rural Clayton school. She married John E. Hippen on January 5, 1935...
Theodore F Mettler
Aug 26, 2010
Theodore F. Mettler, age 63, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away at 10:45 pm on August 26, 2010 at OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth, Illinois. Ted was born on June 14, 1947 in Monmouth and is the son of Theodore F and Estella A Chewning Mettler. He was raised in Monmouth and attended local schools and graduated from...
Mary A. Sullivan
Aug 25, 2010
Mary A. Sullivan, 80, of 550 E. Carl Sandburg Dr,. Galesburg, died at 12:39 p.m. on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Cottage Hospital. Mary was born on December 27, 1929 in Abingdon, the daughter of Joseph K. and Mary E. (Peake) Masterson. She married Eugene J. Sullivan, III on September 16, 1950 in Galesburg. He preceded her in death...
Ryan J. Fell
Aug 22, 2010
Ryan J. Fell, age 22, of Monmouth, passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2010 in Kirkwood, Illinois. He was born on January 30, 1988 in Jacksonville, North Carolina, the son of Brad J. and Tina M. Kinzer Fell. Ryan was reared and educated in Monmouth, and graduated from Monmouth High School in 2006. Ryan was employed at General Grind...
E. Bette Ruberg
Aug 22, 2010
E. Bette Ruberg, age 75, of Oquawka, Illinois; passed away at her home in Oquawka, on August 22, 2010. Bette was born February 7, 1935 in Burlington, Iowa and is the only child of Wally and Verlee Gobert. She was raised in Burlington, and attended Sanderson Grade School, the Oak Street Junior High, and the class of 1953 at...
Anthony "Tony" W. Gray
Aug 14, 2010
View a Video Memorial Anthony “Tony” William Gray passed peacefully from this world on Saturday, August 14, 2010, in Peoria, IL, surrounded by his large and loving family, at the age of 89. Tony was born on his family farm in Pulaski, Indiana, on March 11, 1921, the son of William and Mary Magdalene (Yager) Gray. He was the...
Mary Ann Yard
Aug 11, 2010
Mary Ann Yard, 78, of Galesburg, died at 3:15 p.m. Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at home. Mary Ann was born on November 25, 1931 in Osage, Iowa, the daughter of Eugene and Mary Radke Litzelman. She married William Yard on December 26, 1951 in Taylorville, Illinois; he preceded her in death on May 27, 1992. Mary Ann is survived...
Betty Mae Johnson
Aug 11, 2010
Betty Mae Johnson, 89, of rural Galesburg, died at 9:25 a.m. on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at OSF St. Mary's Medical Center, Galesburg. Betty was born on May 6, 1921 in Salem Iowa, the daughter of Samuel Herbert and Daisy Leona Howell Glendenning. She married DuWayne Raymond Johnson on February 13, 1946, he preceded her on August 21, 1982. ...
Helen "Eileen" Flanagan
Aug 4, 2010
Helen G. "Eileen" Flanagan, age 97, of Clearwater, Florida and formerly of Monmouth, passed away at 1:20 pm on August 4, 2010 at the Sylvan Health Care Center in Clearwater, Florida. Helen was born on March 15, 1913 at the Barry homestead near Raritan, Illinois. She raised in rural Raritan and attended the Barry rural school. She married John...
Rick L. "Ricky" Pullen
Aug 1, 2010
Rick L. "Ricky" Pullen, age 52, of Oquawka, Ill., passed away at 9:00 a.m., August 1, 2010 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Ill. He was born on June 29, 1958 in Burlington, Ia., the son of Jessie L. and Joyce A. Gerhardt Pullen. Rick was reared and educated in Henderson County and graduated from Union High...
William R. Smith
Aug 1, 2010
William R. Smith, age 84, of Monmouth, passed away at 5:05 a.m., August 1, 2010 at the Monmouth Nursing Home in Monmouth. He was born on July 22, 1926 in Floyd Township, Warren County, Illinois. Bill is the son of Roscoe Charles and Gayle Dee Shelton Smith. He was reared and educated in Cameron and Monmouth, and attended Monmouth...
Patrick J. Nemeth
Jul 31, 2010
Patrick James Nemeth, 60, of Galesburg, died at 1:55 a.m. on Saturday, July 31, 2010 at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center, Galesburg. Patrick was born on August 16, 1949 in Galesburg, the son of Raymond R. and Patricia Jean (Johnson) Nemeth. He married Shirley L. Gibb on October 4, 1969 in Galesburg. He is survived by his wife, Shirley...
Lillian H. Christensen
Jul 26, 2010
Lillian H. Christensen, age 98, of Springfield, Ill., formerly of Monmouth, passed away at 4:09 p.m. , July 26, 2010 at the Regency in Springfield. She was born on November 27, 1911 in Monmouth, Ill. the daughter of Carl and Edith Johnson Christensen. She was reared and educated in Larchland, Ill. Lillian lived on her family farm with her...
Bessie Whiteside
Jul 25, 2010
Bessie Whiteside, age 95, of Monmouth, passed away at 5:51 p.m., July 25, 2010 at the Galesburg Cottage Hospital in Galesburg, Ill. She was born on July 18, 1915 in Lancaster, Mo, the daughter of Charles C. and Henrietta Drake Lehr. Bessie was reared and educated in Lancaster, Mo and attended rural Reeves School. She married William P. Whiteside...
Leanne K. Mingarelli
Jul 19, 2010
Leanne K. Mingarelli, age 54, of Melbourne, Australia; and formerly of Cameron, Illinois, passed away in Melbourne on July 19, 2010 following a sudden illness. Leanne was born February 2, 1956 in Galesburg, Illinois and is the daughter of Lauren E. and Lucille Allen Still. She was raised in the Cameron area and attended Warren High School graduating in...
Mae Otilia Luxmore
Jul 19, 2010
Mae Otilia Luxmore, 96, Galesburg, died at 12:17 p.m. Monday, July 19, 2010 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital. Mae was born May 2, 1914, in Westfield Iowa, the daughter of Carl John Luther and Olive Mae Clark Rosene. She married Ora Earl Luxmore on November 6, 1932 in Aledo, Illinois. He preceded her in 2003. She is survived by three...
Logan A. Dix
Jul 13, 2010
Logan A. Dix, age 9, of the Renaissance Care Center in Canton, Illinois; passed away at Graham Hospital in Canton, on July 13, 2010 at 7:26 am. Logan was born on May 28, 2001 in Peoria, and is the son of Michael A. and Bobbie Jo Jones Dix. Logan has been developmentally challenge for his entire life. He enjoys...
Carol Sue Morris
Jul 12, 2010
Carol Sue Morris, 53, of Galesburg, died at 11:50 p.m. Monday, July 12, 2010 at home. Carol was born on March 12, 1957 in Galesburg the daughter of Arnold and Darlene (Briggs) Thompson. She is survived by two sons, Michael Thompson of Peoria and Mark Thompson of Chicago; a daughter, Stacy (Travis Anderson) of Galesburg; 5 brothers, Arnold (Sharon)...
Beatrice Marie Samuelson
Jul 12, 2010
Beatrice Marie Davison-Samuelson, 94, of Galesburg, died at 6 a.m. on Monday, July 12, 2010 at Marigold Health Care Center. Beatrice was born on February 10, 1916 in Henderson, the daughter of Will and Ella Murray Shea. She married Forrest Davison in 1939. He preceded her in death in 1944. She later married Phillip Samuelson in 1954. He preceded...
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