Obituaries

Madeline B. Young
Apr 9, 2008
Madeline B. Young, age 86, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 8:17 a.m. on Wednesday, April 9, 2008, at the Marigold Nursing Home in Galesburg, Illinois. Madeline was born on September 3, 1921 in Monmouth the daughter of John A. and Olive Larimer Britt. Madeline attended Hazel Dell School until the age of 8 and she attended Central Junior...
R. Michael "Mike" Cavanaugh
Apr 9, 2008
R. Michael "Mike" Cavanaugh, age 64, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2008, at his residence. Mike was born on February 25, 1944, in Monmouth, the son of Robert and Mary Strong Cavanaugh. Mike was born and raised in the Monmouth area, and graduated from Monmouth High School in 1962. Mike then attended Iowa Wesleyan College....
Janice A. Tucker
Apr 7, 2008
Janice A. Tucker, 67, of 1151 Dudley St., Galesburg, died at 9:23 p.m. on Monday, April 7, 2008 at Seminary Manor. Janice was born November 2, 1940 in Altona, the daughter of Dale and Teresa Vannoy Townsend. She married James Tucker on August 2, 1958 in Galesburg. Surviving Janice are her husband, Jim of Galesburg; 2 sons, Brian (and...
Lawrence J. Kramer
Apr 3, 2008
Lawrence John Kramer, 69, of 239 S. Cherry St., Galesburg, died at 9:10 a.m. on Thursday, April 3, 2008 at St. Mary’s Square Living Center. Larry was born on November 6, 1938 in Illinois, the son of John and Olga Kramer. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. on April 8, 2008 at Watson Funeral Home, with the Rev....

Joseph C. "Joe" Mcintire
Apr 1, 2008
Joe McIntire, age 37, of Logan, Ohio; formerly of Oquawka, Illinois passed away of natural causes at 11:30 p.m., April 1, 2008, at his home in Logan. Born September 27, 1970 in Monmouth, he was the son of Ray and Carole Coover McIntire. He graduated from Union High School in 1988. He then completed an Associates Degree in Computer...
Richard H. "Dick" Mcnitt
Mar 31, 2008
Richard H. "Dick" McNitt, age 66, of Oquawka, Illinois, passed away at 1:37 a.m. on Monday, March 31, 2008, at the Methodist Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. Dick was born on March 16, 1942, in St. Joseph, Michigan, the son of Warren and Eileen Nelson McNitt. He was reared by his Aunt Dorothy and Uncle Harold Nelson, and was...
Mary N. Stinson
Mar 30, 2008
Mary N. Stinson, 88, of 759 S. Academy St., Galesburg, passed away at 10 p.m. on Sunday, March 30, 2008 at Rosewood Care Center, Galesburg. Mary was born on January 18, 1920 in Galesburg the daughter of Oria Thomas and Kathryn Elizabeth Flynn Wiles. She graduated from St. Joseph’s Academy in 1938. She married Guy A. Stinson on April...
Marshall K. Smith
Mar 28, 2008
Marshall K. Smith, age 92, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 10:45 a.m. on Friday, March 28, 2008, at the Rosewood Care Center in Galesburg, Illinois. Marshall was born on May 22, 1915 the son of Wallace R. and Ethel Denisar Smith. He was reared in the Cameron area attending schools in Cameron and Galesburg. He moved to Grand...
Helen Schreck
Mar 27, 2008
Helen Schreck, age 100, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 6:02 p.m. on Thursday, March 27, 2008, at OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth. Helen was born on May 27, 1907, in rural Smithshire, Illinois, the daughter of James and Mary Lucy Quigley St. Ledger. Helen was reared in Smithshire area attending Chatanooga rural school in Point Pleasant...
Mary Lou Pavlic
Mar 27, 2008
Mary Lou Pavlic, age 84, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 27, 2008, at the OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth. Mary Lou was born on November 24, 1923, in Monmouth the daughter of Ralph J. and Mabel Hilsenhoff Redmond. She was reared and educated in Monmouth and attended Monmouth Public Schools, graduating...
Harry A. Bickerton, Sr.
Mar 26, 2008
Harry A. Bickerton, Sr., age 79, passed away at 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 26, 2008, in Oneida, Illinois at the home of his daughter. Harry was born on February 20, 1929, in Charleroi, Pennsylvania the son of Harry and Mary Dick Bickerton. Harry was reared in Pennsylvania. He received his Bachelor of Business from Western Illinois University and...
John Miller Walters
Mar 26, 2008
John Miller Walters, age 94, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away at 9:04 a.m. on Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at the OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth, Illinois. John was born on May 6, 1913, in Belmont, Illinois, the son of John Wesley and Dolly Miller Walters. He was reared and educated in Belmont, attending Belmont schools and Seaton...
Clyde W. "Sonny" Woods Jr.
Mar 24, 2008
Clyde W. "Sonny" Woods Jr., 80, of 1790 23rd Ave., Avon (formerly of Monmouth, Illinois and Winter Haven, Florida) died Monday, March 24, 2008 at the Avon Nursing Home. He was born May 4, 1927 in Monmouth, Illinois, the son of Clyde Woods Sr. and Bernice (Skiles) Woods. He was raised in Monmouth and attended the Monmouth public schools....
Anne E. Millar
Mar 18, 2008
Anne E. Millar, age 57, of Rozetta, Illinois, passed away at 12:47 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at the Galesburg Cottage Hospital. She was born on December 13, 1950, in Peoria, Illinois, the daughter of Robert L. and Charlotte Clayton Gunderson. Anne was reared and educated in Washington, Illinois, graduating from Washington Community High School in 1968. She...
Keith Slover
Mar 17, 2008
Keith Slover. age 81, of Oquawka, Illinois, passed away at 3:15 am, March 17, 2008, in his home after a battle with cancer. Keith was born on May 6, 1926 in Bald Bluff Township, Illinois the son of Fred and LaVern Cooper Slover. He was reared and educated in the Oquawka area graduating from Oquawka Township High School in...
Laura M. Stark
Mar 17, 2008
Laura M. Stark, 96, of 122 Lakeview Dr., East Galesburg, formerly of New Smyrna Beach, Florida, died at 2 p.m. on Monday, March 17, 2008 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Laura was born on February 13, 1912 in Alexandria, LA the daughter of Jonathan and Hattie Belle Hatfield Berlin. She married David Stark on July 3, 1938...
Evelyn M. Mccrery
Mar 16, 2008
Evelyn M. McCrery, 89, previously of Aledo, Illinois, but more recently living with her daughter in Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away at 8:15 p.m., March 16, 2008, at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Evelyn was born on October 12, 1918, in Mercer County, North of Burgess. She is the daughter of Clem and Maude Fisher Rhoades. She was...

Scot A. Carver
Mar 16, 2008
Scot A. Carver, 37, of Monmouth, passed away at his residence on March 16, 2008. He was born on August 1, 1970 in Keokuk, Iowa the son of Thomas and Vaughn Welch Carver. Scot was reared and educated in the Monmouth area attending Monmouth Schools and graduating from Warren School. While at Warren Scot played varsity football. Scot was...
William E. Brady, Iv
Mar 9, 2008
William Edward Brady IV, 85 S. Seminary St., Galesburg, Illinois, passed away on March 9 at the age of 81. He was born on December 24, 1926 in Newark, New Jersey, son of William E. Brady III and Alice Quinby Brady. Bill is survived by his wife, Sydney, his two daughters, Elizabeth Cimino (and Paul), Austin, Texas, Mary Catherine...
Lolita J. Junk
Mar 9, 2008
Lolita J. Junk, 81, of 862 N. Cherry St., Galesburg, died at 12:29 p.m. on Sunday, March 9, 2008 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Downer’s Grove. Lolita was born on October 2, 1926 in Volga Twp., Clayton County, Iowa, the daughter of George and Teresa Burr Heck. She married Gene W. Junk on June 10, 1947. He preceded her in...
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