Obituaries
Winifred K. "Winnie" Martin
Jun 23, 2009
Winifred K. "Winnie" Martin, age 61, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 10:25 a.m. on Tuesday, June 23, 2009, at the Monmouth Nursing Home in Monmouth. Winifred was born on May 16, 1948, in Monmouth, the daughter of Grandfield and Marian Swan Rickettes. Winnie was raised in Monmouth and Lincoln, Illinois. She graduated from Lincoln High School. Winifred married...
Kenneth E Ambrose
Jun 21, 2009
Kenneth Eugene Ambrose, of Monmouth, died at 6:00 A.M., Sunday June 21, 2009 at OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth. Kenneth was born in Mahomet, Illinois on November 14, 1925 to Curtis Emory and Lela Julia (Rickwood) Ambrose. He was the middle of three children. Kenneth attended Elementary through High School in Oblong, Illinois. He graduated at the...
Roy L. Sargent
Jun 13, 2009
Roy L. Sargent, 76, 1232 Frank St., Galesburg, died at 1:07 a.m. Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Seminary Manor. Roy was born on March 16, 1933 in Lead, South Dakota, the son of C.L. and Esther Kimball Sargent. He married Helen Nichols on June 3, 1978. She preceded him in death on April 25, 2001. Surviving Roy are a...
Jeffrey D Shaw
Jun 12, 2009
Jeffrey D. Shaw, age 47, of Monmouth, passed away Friday, June 12, 2009, in Galesburg, Illinois. He was born on September 25, 1961 in Monmouth, the son of Robert Joe and Sally Jo Gilbreth Shaw. Jeffrey was reared and educated in the Monmouth area and graduated from Monmouth High School. He then attended Carl Sandburg College in Galesburg graduating...
Christine Z. Mcwilliams
Jun 11, 2009
Christine Z. McWilliams, 83, of Monmouth, Ill., passed away at 8:42 a.m. on Thursday, June 11, 2009, at her residence. Christine was born on January 21, 1926, in Monmouth the daughter of Leo and Lora Allen Gibson. She was raised in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth High School. Christine married Robert McWilliams in 1962. He preceded her in death...
Donald I. Hornbaker
Jun 5, 2009
Donald I. Hornbaker, age 77, of Monmouth, passed away at 8:00 a.m., Friday, June 5, 2009, at his residence. He was born on February 18, 1932 in Colchester, Illinois, the son of George and Maxine Sells Hornbaker. Donald was reared and educated in rural area of Berwick and Abingdon. Donald was first married to Helen Virginia Powell, he then...
Lawrence A Stokes, Sr.
Jun 5, 2009
Lawrence A. Stokes, Sr, age 80, formerly of Monmouth, passed away on June 5, 2009, at his residence in Kewanee, Illinois. He was born on July 24, 1928 in Little York, Illinois, the son of Walter Douglas and Beulah Scull Stokes. Lawrence was reared and educated in the Little York area. He first married Patricia Gordon in Geneseo, Illinois...
Ruth E. Owens
Jun 5, 2009
Ruth E. Owens, 81, 1457 Spruce, Galesburg, died at 8:48 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2009 at Heartland Health Care. Ruth was born on September 22, 1927 in Alexis, the daughter of Aden and Lois Brashear Van Fleet. She married Laurence W. Owens on January 8, 1951 in Springfield. Surviving Ruth are her husband, Laurence of Galesburg; a son, Ned...
Dorothy E. "Dottie" Worden
Jun 4, 2009
Dorothy Elizabeth “Dottie” (Allen) Worden, beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, and dear friend to all entered into eternal life June 4, 2009 while at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center, after a long and gallant battle with cancer. Dottie, 80 years young, of Knoxville, Illinois will be deeply and sadly missed by Jim, her husband, of 55 years; daughter, Deb...
Barbara F. Winick
Jun 2, 2009
Barbara F. Winick, 82, Galesburg, died at 1:26 a.m. Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg. Barbara Sally Feldhuhn was born on January 17, 1927 in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Paul and Bertha Stein Feldhuhn. She married Lester Winick March 20, 1949 in New York City. In 1953 the couple moved to the Chicago area where...
John W. "Jack" Hanlon
May 31, 2009
John W. (“Jack”) Hanlon, 87, passed away at 3:07 p.m. Sunday, May 31, 2009, at Cottage Hospital in Galesburg. He was born on June 15, 1921, in Galesburg, Ill., to Harry E. and Harriet F. Hanlon. He married Betty Rae Rath on Sept. 10, 1949. She preceded him in death on Nov. 28, 2000. He was also preceded in...
Helen M. Betty Coover
May 29, 2009
Helen M. "Betty" Coover, age 86, of Oquawka, Ill., passed away at 8:05 a.m. on Friday, May 29, 2009, at the Schlotzhauer Home in Oquawka. Betty was born on August 5, 1922, in Oquawka the daughter of Charles W. and Lillian Guthrie Craig. Betty was raised in the Oquawka area and graduated from Oquawka High School in 1941. Betty...
Ramona Gutierrez
May 28, 2009
Ramona J. Gutierrez, 84, of 353 W. First Galesburg, died at 2:17 a.m. Thursday, May 28, 2009 at Seminary Manor. Ramona was born on August 14, 1924 in Galesburg, the daughter, of Basilio and Herminia Martinez Gimenez. She married Alejandro Gutierrez on November 7, 1943 in Galesburg. Surviving Ramona are; her husband, Alex of Galesburg; 2 sons, Larry (Rosemarie)...
Darlene D. Lant
May 25, 2009
Darlene D. Lant, age 72, of Biggsville, Illinois; passed away at Monmouth Nursing Home on Monday, May 25, 2009 at 4:40 pm. Darlene was born June 30, 1936 in Prairie City, Illinois, and is the daughter of Russell and Nida Mildred Hendrickson Coombs. She graduated from Abingdon High School. Darlene first married Robert Blevins. She then married Max Lant...
Sandra S. Young
May 21, 2009
Sandra 'Sandy' Young, 68, of Galesburg, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2009, at Care Center of Abingdon. Sandy was born March 31, 1941, to Victor and Fannie Eckridge in Kentucky. She moved to Plonka Terrace in Galesburg on March 11, 1997, where she made many friends and touched the lives of those around her. She enjoyed listening and dancing...
Celia A. Tomlin
May 20, 2009
Celia A. Tomlin, age 82, of Monmouth, Ill., passed away at 3:55 p.m. on Tuesday, May 20, 2009, at OSF Holy Family Medical Center, Monmouth. Celia was born on October 21, 1926 in Lakeland, Ohio; and is the daughter of Vere and Gladys Darr Phelps. Celia came to Monmouth at the age of five and attended Monmouth Schools and...
M. Rosalie Willson Mullooly
May 19, 2009
Margaret Rosalie Stewart Willson Mullooly passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on May 19, 2009 , following a brief battle with cancer. Rosalie was born in Peoria, IL on Nov. 19, 1919, the fifth of seven children born to Philip L. Stewart and Margaret Aldridge Stewart. She attended schools in Peoria, graduating with honors from...
Audrey Tadie
May 18, 2009
Audrey Woods Tadie, 89, of 254 Knox Rd 2200 N Wataga, died at 8:30 a.m. Monday, May 18, 2009 at Heartland Health Care, Galesburg. Audrey was born August 23, 1919 in Galesburg, the daughter of Charles and Mae Hickman Woods. She graduated from Shelbina High School in Shelbina, MO. She then attended the University of Missouri and received her...
Harold D. Ashby
May 13, 2009
Harold D. Ashby, age 65, of Monmouth, Ill., passed away at 3:55 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13, 2009, at Cottage Hospital in Galesburg, Ill. Harold was born on January 10, 1944, in Canton, Ill., the son of Robert and Leona Robison Ashby. Harold graduated from Valley High School. Harold served in the United States Air Force during Viet Nam....
John R. "Bob" Barrett
May 12, 2009
John R. “Bob” Barrett, 79 of Galesburg, died at 6:55 a.m. Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at Seminary Manor. Bob was born on August 24, 1929 in Canton, the son of John E. and Edith F. Coleman Barrett. He married Virginia Knox on September 23, 1953 in Olympia, WA. Surviving Bob are his wife, Virginia of Galesburg; a son, Tom...
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