Obituaries

James N. Tucker

James N. Tucker

Jan 28, 2010

James Norman Tucker, 70, of Galesburg, died at his home on January 28, 2010 at 4:29 p.m.   Jim was born on September 8, 1939 in Galesburg, the son of Jack and Helen Swain Tucker.  He married Janice Townsend on August 2, 1958 in Galesburg.   Jim is survived by two sons, James Brian (Ann) Tucker and Jason (Dawn) Tucker both...

Charlotte L. Mangieri

Charlotte L. Mangieri

Jan 25, 2010

Charlotte L. Mangieri, 84, formerly of 1114 N Academy St., died peacefully at 3:30p.m. on January 25, 2010 at Rosewood Care Center in Galesburg, surrounded by her family.   Charlotte Leah Harms was born on October 30, 1925 in Kankakee, IL, the daughter of Frank J. and Lillie M. (Blanchette) Harms. Charlotte married Robert C. Berry on June 19, 1948...

Orville D. Mixon

Orville D. Mixon

Jan 23, 2010

Orville Dean Mixon, 68, of 530 Hillbrook Estates, Galesburg, died at 7:45 a.m. Saturday, January 23, 2010 in Knox County Nursing Home. Orville was born on December 12, 1941 in Stroud, OK the son Hunter and Della Williamson Mixon.   Surviving Orville are his sons, John (Kelly) Mixon of Galesburg and Emmanuel Mixon of Florida; his daughters, Melva Jean Brown...

Donald  G. Paschal

Donald G. Paschal

Jan 22, 2010

Donald G. Paschal, age 80, of Roseville, Ill., passed away at 5:49 a.m. on Friday, January 22, 2010, at OSF Holy Family in Monmouth, Ill. On March 12, 1929, Donald was born in Monmouth, the son of Kenneth L. and Katherine E. McKelvey "Bessie" Paschal. Donald was reared in Roseville and graduated from Roseville High School. In 1949, Donald...

Dorothy  P. Avery

Dorothy P. Avery

Jan 20, 2010

Dorothy P. Avery, age 89, of Kirkwood, Ill., passed away at 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 20, 2010, at OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth, Ill. On March 12, 1920, Dorothy was born in Fulton County the daughter of Jessie and Caroline Sanford Fruit. Dorothy was reared and educated in Prairie City, Ill. Dorothy first married Elmer Jones....

Elder  E. Ingle

Elder E. Ingle

Jan 17, 2010

Elder E. Ingle, age 85, of Oquawka, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2010, at Oak Lane Nursing and Rehab in Stronghurst, Ill. Elder was born on March 8, 1924 in West Jersey, Ill., the son of Henry and Mary K. Ingle. On March 27, 1948, he married Betty M. Tillie in Galesburg, Ill. Ingle worked for the R.I.,...

Clair  L. Jebb

Clair L. Jebb

Jan 13, 2010

Clair L. Jebb, age 70, of Monmouth, Ill., passed away at 8:35 p.m. on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at his residence. Born on January 29, 1939, in Aledo, Ill., Clair was the son of William and Dorothy Stoner Jebb. Reared in the Aledo area, Clair attended Aledo schools and graduated from Joy High School in 1958. He served in...

Robin E. Przytulski

Robin E. Przytulski

Jan 12, 2010

Robin Elizabeth Przytulski, 45, of 2016 Windish Drive, Galesburg, died at 7:10a.m. on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at home. Robin was born on March 30, 1964 in Rockford, Illinois.  She is survived by her mother; Mary (Gene) Weinzierl of Rockford; father, Tom (Lana) Przytulski of Rockford; 2 brothers, Tommy (Lisa) Przytulski and Jeff (Annette) Schroader both of Rockford; 2...

Michael O. Holt

Michael O. Holt

Jan 10, 2010

Michael O. Holt, 51, of Galesburg, died at 6 a.m. on January 10, 2010 in Galesburg. Cremation rites for Michael have been accorded and no funeral services are planned.

Mary A. Prescott

Mary A. Prescott

Jan 9, 2010

Mary A. Prescott, 52, of 1824 E. Main St., Galesburg, died at 2:18 p.m. on Saturday, January 9, 2010 at home.    Mary was born on May 15, 1957 in Orange County, California, the daughter Elmer and Mildred Mullkey Moore.  She married Dewey R. Prescott on March 2, 1985 in Galesburg.  Surviving Mary is her husband, Dewey of Galesburg; her...

Anna  Louise Higgins

Anna Louise Higgins

Jan 8, 2010

Anna Louise Higgins, age 92, of Wataga, Illinois, passed away at 1:32 a.m. on Friday, January 8, 2010, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg, Illinois. Born on May 16, 1917 in Monmouth, Illinois, Anna was the daughter of Eric Rudolph and Fawn M. Frymyre Holmberg. She was raised in Monmouth where she attended local schools and graduated...

Helen R. Guerrero

Helen R. Guerrero

Jan 8, 2010

Helen R. Guerrero, 85, of Galesburg, died at 8:55 a.m. on Friday, January 8, 2010 at home.   Helen was born on August 31, 1924 in Galesburg, the daughter of Joseph and Isabel Casillas Padilla.  Helen worked at the Galesburg Research Hospital for 20 years and had spent the last several years as a homemaker.  She was a member of...

Martin Hackspacher

Martin Hackspacher

Jan 7, 2010

Martin Hackspacher, age 78, of Monmouth, Ill., passed away at 10:23 p.m. on Thursday, January 7, 2010, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Ill. Born June 7, 1931 in Soroksar, Hungary, Martin was born the son of Lorenz and Maria Schmitter Hackspacher. He was raised and educated in Hungary, returning to Germany after the war. On September...

Mary Margaret "Betty" Elizabeth Woerly

Mary Margaret "Betty" Elizabeth Woerly

Dec 31, 2009

Mary Margaret Elizabeth "Betty" Woerly, age 90, of Monmouth, Ill., died at 1:40 a.m. on Thursday, December 31, 2009, at the Monmouth Nursing Home. On March 27, 1919, Betty was born in Raritan, Ill., the daughter of David W. and Ellen L. Collins Barry. Betty attended Barry School in rural Media, Ill., and graduated from St. Joseph High School...

Ann  M. Mitchell

Ann M. Mitchell

Dec 31, 2009

Ann M. Mitchell, age 87, formerly of Cameron, Ill., died 1:25 p.m. on Thursday, December 31, 2009, at Rosewood Care Center in Galesburg. Ann was born on April 5, 1922 in Kentucky, the daughter of Regis L. and Bertie J. Miller Lefort. On April 23, 1940 Ann married Arthur G. Mitchell in Monmouth. He preceded her in death on...

Clinton "Bud" L. Nelson

Clinton "Bud" L. Nelson

Dec 28, 2009

Clinton L. "Bud" Nelson, age 81, of Oquawka, Ill. passed away at 9:30 a.m. on December 28, 2009 at his residence. On July 15, 1928, Bud was born in Burlington, Iowa, the son of Opal Nelson. Bud was raised in Oquawka where he attended local schools and graduated from the Oquawka High School in 1946. On September 16, 1951,...

Brian D. "Dino" Robbins

Brian D. "Dino" Robbins

Dec 26, 2009

Brian D. "Dino" Robbins, age 60, of Monmouth, Ill. passed away at 3:59 a.m. on Saturday, December 26, 2009, in Kirkwood, Ill. On April 1, 1949, Brian was born in Monmouth the son of Cecil Laverne and Mary Ann Garner Robbins. Brian was reared and educated in Monmouth and attended Monmouth High School. In 1995, he married Sandra Hoskins...

Robert J. Hawkinson

Robert J. Hawkinson

Dec 26, 2009

Psalm 16:9-11 Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will rest secure, Because you will not abandon me to the grave, Nor will you let your Holy One see decay. You have made known to me the path of life; You will fill me with joy in your presence, With eternal pleasures at your...

Leora  J. Galusha

Leora J. Galusha

Dec 25, 2009

Leora J. Galusha, age 77, of Monmouth, Ill., passed away at 1:26 p.m. on Friday, December 25, 2009, at her residence. On January 4, 1932, Leora was born in Monmouth the daughter of Edgar V. and Edith Murrell Icenogle. A graduate of Monmouth High School, Leora attended Carl Sandburg College in Galesburg, Ill., and received her Bachelor of Arts...

Jack G. Stevenson

Jack G. Stevenson

Dec 21, 2009

Jack G. Stevenson, 62, of Galesburg, died at 2 a.m. on Monday, December 21, 2009 at home.   Jack was born on September 9, 1947 in Ottumwa, IA the son of Gilbert and Dorothy Steepleton Stevenson.  He married Barbara Marty on January 9, 1970 in Aledo.  Surviving Jack is his wife, Barb of Galesburg; a son, Marty (Julie) of Galesburg;...