Obituaries
Bethaline P. Mcgraw
Oct 28, 2009
Bethaline Pearl McGraw, 88, of 128 S. Johnson St., Wataga, died at 10:55 p.m. Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Bethaline was born on March 4, 1921 in Abingdon, the daughter of Lloyd L. and Pearl Taylor Curtis. She married Raymond McGraw on October 30, 1945 in Galesburg. He preceded her in death. Surviving...
Lucile M. Zielke
Oct 27, 2009
Lucile M. Zielke, age 97, of the Rozetta Community, passed away at 8:25 p.m. on Tuesday, October 27, 2009, at Oak Lane Nursing and Rehab in Stronghurst, Ill. Lucile was born on November 4, 1911, in the Reed Community of Henderson County the daughter of Clinton and Ella Watson Welch. She was raised in the Reed Community and attended...
Casey D. Kidwell
Oct 26, 2009
Casey Dale Kidwell, age 39, of Monmouth, Ill., passed away at 10:25 p.m. on Monday, October 26, 2009, in Canton, Ill. Casey was born December 19, 1969, in Monmouth, the son of Larry D. and Joyce A. Crain Kidwell. Casey was raised and educated in Monmouth and attended Monmouth High School. On October 11, 2009, Casey married Heather Mason....
Margaret P. Dixon
Oct 25, 2009
Margaret P. Sebring Dixon, age 95, of Stronghurst, Ill., formerly of Burlington, Iowa and Gladstone, Ill., passed away at 7:55 p.m. on Sunday, October 25, 2009, at Oak Lane Nursing and Rehab in Stronghurst. Mrs. Dixon was born October 5, 1914, in Gladstone to Aubry Lee and Bertha Carolina Knutstrom Sebring. She lived most of her life in Gladstone....
Stella M. Rose
Oct 25, 2009
Stella M. Rose, 84, formerly of Galesburg passed away Oct. 25th, 2009 at home. She was born Sept. 16, 1925 in Galesburg to Nathaniel and Mary Crouch. Stella married Edwin “Cub” Harding in 1941 and then married John H. Rose in 1951. Stella was a homemaker and was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church while living in...
Donnalea L. Salaway
Oct 23, 2009
Donnalea Salaway, age 63, of Monmouth, Ill. passed away at 12:38 a.m. on Friday, October 23, 2009, at Roseville Country Manor, Roseville, Ill. Donna was born June 2, 1946, in Monmouth, the daughter of Abe W. and Elizabeth Hanley Skivers. Donna was raised and educated in Monmouth and attended Monmouth Public Schools. Donna was previous married to Richard B....
David "Bubba" L. Johnston
Oct 23, 2009
David L. “Bubba” Johnston, 24, of Galesburg, died at 4:10 p.m. Friday, October 23, 2009 at 239 Cottage Ave., Galesburg. He was born September 1, 1985 in Galesburg, the son of Steven and Carol Beatty Beverly. Surviving him are his Mother and Father Steven and Carol of Kankakee; his son, Jaidon; his step daughter, Symone; two sisters, Paula Johnston...
Edward R. Clair
Oct 19, 2009
Edward R. Clair, age 86, of Monmouth, Ill., passed away at 8:45 a.m. on Monday, October 19, 2009, at his residence. Ed was born on January 3, 1923 in Quincy, Ill., the son of Charles and Helen Seiford Clair. He was raised and educated in Quincy and graduated from Quincy High School in 1941. Ed served his country in...
Mary Jane Gustafson
Oct 18, 2009
Mary Jane Gustafson, age 93, of Monmouth, Ill., passed away at 12:45 p.m. on Sunday, October 18, 2009, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg, Ill. Jane was born on December 5, 1915, in Biggsville Township, Henderson County, the daughter of William S. and Mary M. Young Adair. She was educated in the rural schools in the Rozetta...
Shirley Ann Bowman
Oct 16, 2009
Shirley Ann Bowman, age 73, of Oquawka, Illinois, passed away at 10:55 p.m. on Friday, October 16, 2009, in the University Hospital in Iowa City, Ia. Shirley was born May 12, 1936, in Indiana the daughter of Paul and Essie Maxfield. Shirley moved to the Burlington, Iowa area in the 1940's. She continued her education in Danville, Ia., and...
Ruth H. Lewis
Oct 15, 2009
Ruth H. Lewis, age 87, a long time resident of Gladstone, IL., currently of Aledo, Ill., passed away at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 15, 2009, at the Aledo Rehab and Health Care Center, Aledo. Ruth was born on May 28, 1922, in Hamilton, Illinois, the daughter of John H. and Helen Pfeiferling Dorethy. Ruth was raised in Hamilton...
Stephan E. Oestreicher, Sr.
Oct 12, 2009
Stephan Edward Oestreicher, Sr., 64, 1583 Prestwick Drive, passed away at 10:15 p.m. Monday, October 12, 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. Steve was born January 30, 1945 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, to Alfred Oestreicher and Margaret Koblitz. He graduated from Aquinas High School in 1963 and married Betsy Ross on May 9, 1964 at St. Wenceslaus...
R. Michael Detrio
Oct 10, 2009
R. Michael Detrio, 67, of Galesburg, formerly of California died at 7:55 p.m. Saturday, October 10, 2009 at home. Cremation rites have been accorded. No services are planned.
Andrew L. Nielsen
Oct 9, 2009
Andrew L. Nielsen, 92, of Monmouth, passed away at 8:25 p.m. on October 9, 2009 at Monmouth Nursing Home. The son of Christ Marius and Anne Marie (Larsen) Nielsen, immigrants from Denmark, he was born on June 13, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois and was of Lutheran faith. He was raised and educated in Chicago and was a career truck...
" Teenie " Marie A. Inman
Sep 28, 2009
Marie A. "Teenie" Inman, age 70, of Monmouth, passed away at 11:35 a.m., Monday, September 28, 2009, at the Heartland Health Care Center in Galesburg, Ill. She was born on February 18, 1939 in Monmouth, the daughter of Theodore and June Swan Lundeen. She was reared and educated in Monmouth and attended Monmouth schools and Monmouth High School. She...
Roger C. Hawkins
Sep 25, 2009
Roger C. Hawkins, age 65, of Monmouth, Ill., passed away at 8:35 p.m. on Friday, September 25, 2009, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Ill. Roger was born on November 27, 1943, in Russell, Iowa, the son of Harold W. and Dorothy Davis Hawkins. Roger was raised in Russell and graduated from Russell High School in 1962....
Mark F. Jeffries
Sep 15, 2009
Mark F. Jeffries, age 54, of Monmouth, Ill., passed away at 12:32 p.m. on Tuesday, September 15, 2009, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Ill. Mark was born on March 29, 1955 in Aurora, Ill., the son of Melvin and Kathryn Hickman Jeffries. Mark was raised in the Aurora and Galesburg areas. He was educated in the...
Wayne L. Kinkaid
Sep 12, 2009
Wayne L. Kinkaid, age 77, of Gerlaw, passed away at 9:27 p.m., Saturday, September 12, 2009, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on April 24, 1932 in Monmouth, the son of Frank Allan and Rita Lottie Niles Kinkaid. Wayne graduated from Little York High School in 1951. Following high school, he enlisted in the...
Ora C. Myers
Sep 11, 2009
Ora C. Myers, age 80, of Little York, Ill., passed away on Friday afternoon, September 11, 2009, at his rural residence as the result of an accident while mowing. Ora was born on November 25, 1928, in Blandinsville, Ill., the son of James A. and Ruby A. Combities Myers. Ora was raised in Blandinsville, IL where he attended school....
Lawrence E. Cook
Sep 11, 2009
Lawrence Edwin Cook, of Galesburg, formerly of Knoxville, died at 8:49 a.m. Friday, September 11, 2009 at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center. Lawrence was born August 24, 1920 to Lewis and Estella Mae Elkins Cook. Lawrence was raised within the Young Hickroy Twp in Fulton County, south of London Mills. He graduated from London Mills Community High School with...
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