Obituaries
Betty C. Scott
Oct 14, 2008
Betty C. Scott, age 74, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away on October 14, 2008 at the Roseville Country Manor. Betty was born on November 29, 1933 in Monmouth, Illinois and is the daughter of Gerald S. and Alice E. Arendt Kelley. Betty was raised in Monmouth, where she attended the Monmouth Schools and Monmouth High School. She married Howard...
Leon Heatherly
Oct 13, 2008
Leon Heatherly, age 77, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at 9:15 pm on October 13, 2008 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. Leon was born on June 20, 1931 in Monmouth, Illinois. He is the son of Samuel Lawrence and Beulah Delma Sanders Heatherly. Leon was reared and educated in the Monmouth area, he attended Monmouth...
Kathryn M. Rowley
Oct 9, 2008
Kathryn M. Rowley of Monmouth, Illinois; died on October 9, 2008 at 1:05am at OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth, Illinois. She was the daughter of Clarence L. and Susie Ditto Rowley. Miss Rowley was born near Seaton, Illinois and graduated from Monmouth High School, Monmouth College, and held a Masters Degree from the University of Illinois. She...
M. Maxine Busse
Oct 9, 2008
M. Maxine Busse, 93, of 887 W. Losey St., Galesburg, died at 10:03 a.m. Thursday, October 9, 2008 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Maxine was born on May 26, 1915 in Galesburg, the daughter of Martin Thomas and Birdie Lee Paul Daugherty. She married Delbert Busse on June 19, 1939 in Galesburg. He preceded her in death...
Dorothy J. Shea
Oct 3, 2008
Dorothy Joan Shea, 76, of 280 E. Losey St., Galesburg, formerly of 559 N. Cherry St., Galesburg, died at 7:05 a.m. on Friday, October 03, 2008 at Heartland Health Care. Dorothy was born on December 31, 1931 in England, the daughter of LaVerne and Bertha Radcliff Graves. She married Pat Shea on August 25, 1951 in Galesburg. He preceded...
Richard L. "Rick" Carrier
Oct 2, 2008
Richard L. " Rick" Carrier, age 57, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 1:47 p.m. on Thursday, October 2, 2008, at his residence. Rick was born on April 6, 1951 in Monmouth the son of Kenneth Law and Dorothy Mae Wheeler Carrier. Rick was raised in Colchester and Monmouth, Illinois attending Monmouth High School and graduating in 1969. He...
G. Louis Vitale
Oct 2, 2008
G. Louis Vitale, 95, formerly of Galesburg, IL, passed away October 2, 2008 in Scottsdale, AZ. Louis was born to Frank and Carmella Vitale January 13, 1913, in Chicago, IL. A successful businessman, he founded G & M Distributors, Inc., Galesburg, IL in 1946, and formerly owned Decatur Bottling Co, Decatur, IL, as well as businesses in Aurora, Quincy,...
Patrick L. Mcmanus Iii
Sep 29, 2008
Patrick L. McManus III, age 59, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away, Monday, September 29, 2008, at his residence. He was born on November 20, 1948, in Portland, Oregon, the son of Patrick L. and Mona Simpson McManus. Pat graduated from East Aurora High School in East Aurora, New York. He then graduated from Monmouth College in 1971 with a...
Kristoffer Jon Trask
Sep 25, 2008
Kristoffer Jon Trask, 30, passed away September 25, 2008, in Pittsburgh, PA. He was born June 5, 1978, in Galesburg, IL, the son of Karen Marie Dugenske and Donald Dean Trask. He is survived by his father, Donald Dean Trask of Lee’s Summit, MO; two sisters, Kim Trask (and Wayne) Brown of Brevard, NC, and Karlie Hardy of Hendersonville,...
Jason Michael "Mike" Stodgel
Sep 24, 2008
Jason Michael “Mike” Stodgel, 29 of Galesburg, died 1:15 p.m. on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at home. Jason was born on October 15, 1978 in Morris, Illinois the son of Donald L. and Donna I. Yelm Stodgel. Surviving are his parents Don and Donna of Galesburg; grandmother, Mae Lorene Stodgel of Williamsfield, 3 daughters, Christine, Brittany, and Marissa of...
Lawrence R. "Mule" Seitz
Sep 19, 2008
Lawrence R. "Mule" Seitz, age 81, of Gladstone, Illinois, passed away at 2:13 pm, Friday, September 19, 2008, at University Hospitals in Iowa City, Iowa. Lawrence was born on August 22, 1927 in rural Gladstone, Illinois and is the son of Earl F. and Grace Bielser Seitz. He was raised in the Gladstone, Illinois area and in rural Missouri....
Irene K. Day
Sep 18, 2008
Irene K. Day, 92, of Oquawka, formerly of 718 Arnold St., Galesburg, died at 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 18, 2008 at Schlotzhauer Home, Oquawka. Irene was born on May 15, 1916 in Joy, the daughter of George J. and Katherine Fecher Nichols. She married Howard C. Kenney on November 26, 1938. He died on February 26, 1969. She...
William "Ted" L. Fineran
Sep 15, 2008
W.L. “Ted” Fineran, 94, of Bettendorf, Iowa, formerly of Galesburg, died on Monday, September 15, 2008 at Clarissa Cook Hospice, Bettendorf, IA. Ted was born on March 25, 1914 in Galesburg, the son of James M. and Winnefred Shea Fineran. He married Catherine Patricia Sullivan on November 9, 1940 in Galesburg at St. Patrick’s Church. She preceded him in...
Donald R. Caldwell
Sep 12, 2008
Donald R. Caldwell, 84, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away Friday morning, September 12, 2008, at his residence. Donald was born on January 3, 1924, in Monmouth, the son Theodore and Lottie Caldwell. He was raised in Monmouth and attended Monmouth Public Schools. Don served in the United States Army during World War II. Don married Charlene Belt on January...
Kevin G. Moburg
Sep 12, 2008
Kevin G. Moburg, age 58, of Roseville, Illinois, passed away at 5:55 p.m. on Friday, September 12, 2008, at OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth, Illinois. Kevin was born on November 2, 1949, in Burlington, Iowa, the son of Gilbert M. and Marilyn L. Corzatt Moburg. He was spent his early life in Monmouth, and graduating from Rockford...
Velma Theobald
Sep 12, 2008
Velma Theobald, 82, Knoxville, formerly of Galesburg, died at 1:45 p.m. on Friday, September 12, 2008 at Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville. Velma was born on December 18, 1925 in Maquon, the daughter of Everett and Edna Blakey Delawder. She married Carl W. Theobald on March 27, 1948 in Galesburg. He died on January 1, 1992. Surviving Velma are...
Herman Siebert
Sep 11, 2008
Herman H. Siebert, 90, Monmouth, formerly of Park Forest, IL, died at 2:05 PM Thursday, September 11, 2008, at F Wing of OSF Holy Family Medical Center. He was born April 9, 1918, in New York, New York, the son of Hermann Henry and Margaret (Cordes) Siebert. He was raised and educated in The Bronx, New York, and graduated...
Laval Richey
Sep 10, 2008
LaVal A. Richey, age 52, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 12:50 p.m. on Wednesday, September 10, 2008, at his residence. LaVal was born on May 14, 1956, in Aransas Pass, Texas, the son of John Franklin and Helen Christina Bertelsen Richey. LaVal graduated from Warren Achievement School in Monmouth. He was employed at Achievement Industries in Monmouth. LaVal...
Ileen B. Bycroft
Sep 10, 2008
Ileen B. Bycroft, 80, of 1696 Monroe St., Galesburg, died at 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at Heartland Health Care. Ileen was born on February 21, 1928 in Alexis, the daughter of Elmer and Edith Glass McCoy. She married William Bycroft on June 7, 1947 at Coldbrook Christian Church Parsonage. Surviving Ileen are her husband, Bill of...
J. Victor Romano
Sep 9, 2008
J. Victor Romano, age 53, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away on September 9, 2008 at his Monmouth residence. "Vic" was born August 29, 1955 in Monmouth and was the son of James Vincent and Dorothy Graham Romano. He was raised in this area and attended local schools and graduated from Warren High School in 1973. Victor was employed for...
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