Obituaries
Jennette Smith
Mar 28, 2009
Jennette Smith, age 87, of Gladstone, Illinois; passed away at Oak Lane Nursing and Rehab on March 28, 2009. Jennette was born on October 27, 1921 in Monmouth, Illinois and is the daughter of Guy and Gladys Vaughn Ricketts. She was raised in Monmouth where she attended local schools and Monmouth High School. She was married to George M....
Carole L. Martin
Mar 28, 2009
Carole L. Martin, age 70, of Roseville, Illinois; passed away at 4:28 pm on March 28, 2009 at Courtyard Estates of Monmouth. Carole was born on January 3, 1939 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and is the daughter of Paul W. and Elsie Ball Stroede. The first part of her life was spent in different areas of Wisconsin. For a time,...
Genevieve M. Rose
Mar 26, 2009
Genevieve M. Rose, age 89, of Monmouth, Ill., passed away at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, 2009, at OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth. Genevieve was born May 30, 1919, in Monmouth, the daughter of W. I. and Evelyn Hull Sprout. Genevieve attended Phelps rural school, was a graduate of Monmouth High School and receive a degree...
Edward C. Raes
Mar 16, 2009
Edward C. Raes, age of 68, of Monmouth, Ill., passed away at 4:50 p.m. on Monday, March 16, 2009, at the Monmouth Nursing Home. Ed was born on March 24, 1940 in Colona, Ill., the son of Oscar and Margaret VanHolderbeke Raes. Ed was raised in Illinois City and Little York where he attended schools and graduated from the...
Rollin W. Adcock
Mar 16, 2009
Rollin W. Adcock, 93, 1215 W. Grove St., Galesburg, died at 6:49 a.m. Monday, March 16, 2009 at home. He was born October 25, 1915 in Tylerville, Illinois the son of Guy and Laura Watters Adcock. He married Edith E. Sepich on September 9, 1939 in Tipton, Iowa. She preceded him in death on January 16, 1997. Surviving are...
Loretta Strong
Mar 13, 2009
Loretta Strong, age 86, of Monmouth, Ill. passed away at 4:50 p.m. on Friday, March 13, 2009, at the OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth. Loretta was born on April 14, 1922, in Kirkwood, Ill., the daughter of Charles J. and Mary Jane Daughman Sward. She was raised in Kirkwood and graduated from Kirkwood High School in 1940....
William C. Osborn
Mar 12, 2009
William C. Osborn, age 45, of Monmouth, Ill., passed away at 11:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 12, 2009, at his residence. He was born on October 31, 1963, in Dixon, Ill. the son of William and Jane Doris Bowman Osborn. He was raised in the Dixon and Monmouth areas and graduated from Monmouth High School in 1982. Bill first...
Joy R. Gardner
Mar 12, 2009
Joy R. Gardner, age 98, of Monmouth, passed away at 3:35 p.m., Thursday, March 12, 2009, at The Legacy Estates in Monmouth. She was born on January 12, 1911 in Stockport, Iowa. Joy is the daughter of H. Jay and Etta Veatch Morris. She was reared and educated in Stockport and graduated from Stockport High School in 1929. Joy...
Rodney W. Turner
Mar 10, 2009
Rodney (Rod) William Turner, 45, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday (March 10, 2009) at his home. Rod was born on November 22, 1963, in Galesburg to William "Bill" and Sharon Sopher Turner. He spent his first years in the Oneida area. He then moved to Galesburg, where he spent the majority of his life. In recent...
Douglas R. Mahnesmith
Mar 9, 2009
Douglas R. Mahnesmith, 34, of Galesburg, died at 3:15 p.m. on March 9, 2009 at home. Doug was born on June 25, 1974 in Galesburg, the son of Wesley and Charlene Plue Mahnesmith, Sr. He married Kyra Gibbons on March 31, 1997 in Galesburg. Doug is survived by his wife Kyra of Galesburg; a son Logan and a daughter...
Kathleen Shaw
Mar 9, 2009
Kathleen Shaw of Galesburg, Illinois died on March 9, 2009 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. She is again with her parents as she was as the first born child of Jasper and Shirley Jones on September 21, 1947. Kathleen is the mother of Jennifer (Marlon) Burton of Park Forest and Natalie Shaw of Peoria. She is the...
Dale R. Anderson
Mar 7, 2009
Dale R. Anderson, age 51, of Albertville, Minnesota and formerly of Monmouth, died unexpectedly on Saturday, March 7, 2009 at North Memorial Medical Center in Robbinsdale, Minnesota with his daughters at his side. He was born on June 18, 1957 in Monmouth, Illinois the son of R. Dean and Sylvia K. (Randolph) Anderson. He taised in Monmouth where he...
Robert E. "Robbie" Burk
Mar 3, 2009
Robert E. Burk, age 37, of Monmouth, passed away on March 3, 2009 at his residence. Robbie was born May 13, 1971 in Monmouth. He is the son of Robert E. Burk and Donna Huff Skiver. Robbie was reared and educated in Monmouth where he graduated from Monmouth High School in 1990. Robbie proudly served in the U.S. Army....
Kathleen F. Karns
Feb 28, 2009
Kathleen F. Karns, 58, of Knoxville, formerly of Galesburg, died at 11:08 a.m. Saturday, February 28, 2009 at Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville. Kathy was born on June 24, 1950 in Galesburg, the daughter of Raymond “Roscoe” and Joan Kling Karns. Both her parents preceded her in death. She is survived by several cousins. Kathy received her B.S. in...
Sam D. Howell
Feb 27, 2009
Sam D. Howell, age 62, of Monmouth, passed away at 1:00 a.m., Friday, February 27, 2009, at his residence. Sam was born on December 20, 1946 in Monmouth. He is the son of Price and Mildred Kissick Durr. Sam was reared and educated in the Monmouth area, and attended Monmouth Public schools. Sam served in the United States Army...
Charlene Mahnesmith
Feb 27, 2009
Charlene Ann Mahnesmith, 67, of 606 E. North St., Knoxville, formerly of Galesburg, died at 8 p.m. on Friday, February 27, 2009 at home. Charlene was born on July 1, 1941 in Galesburg, the daughter of Earl Allen and Lesterene Raynola Mulady Plue. She married Donny Riggs. She later married Wesley Mahnesmith, Sr. Surviving Charlene are sons, Wesley D....
Madoline L. Root
Feb 27, 2009
Madoline L. Root, 88, of 275 E. Carl Sandburg Dr., formerly of 1248 E. Berrien St., Galesburg, died at 8:20 p.m. on Friday, February 27, 2009 at Marigold Health Care Center. Madoline was born on June 16, 1920 in Galesburg, the daughter of Lucien Edgar and Isabelle Honora Glenny Henry. She married Rolland O. Root on January 6, 1945...
John N. Holland
Feb 26, 2009
John N. Holland, age 59, of Monmouth, Ill., passed away at 3:00 am on Thursday, February 26, 2009, in Galesburg, Illinois. John was born on November 12, 1949, in Monmouth and is the son of John M. and Juanita Neal Holland. John was raised in Galesburg and Monmouth, where he attended local schools and graduated from Monmouth High School...
Elenora Graham
Feb 26, 2009
Elenora Graham, age 96, of Longwood, Florida, formerly of Galesburg, died at 3:10 a.m. on February 26, 2009. She was born February 25, 1913 in Saskatchewan, Canada the daughter of Louis and Julia Szollosy Hegy. She graduated from Santa Clara County School of Nursing in San Jose, CA. She married Dr. John P. Graham in l936 and prior to...
Ida J. Pedersen
Feb 24, 2009
Ida J. Pedersen, age 58, of Oquawka, passed away at 10:27 a.m., Tuesday, February 24, 2009, at her residence. ?She was born on July 1, 1950 in Salt lake City, Utah. ?She is the daughter of James M. and Joan Varney Jones. ?Ida was reared and educated in the Ottumwa area. She first married Carl Stufflebeem in Milford, Utah...
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