Obituaries
Dorothy I. Johnson
Dec 14, 2008
Dorothy I. Johnson, age 91, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, December 14, 2008, at OSF Holy Family Medical Center, in Monmouth. Dorothy was born on July 2, 1917 the daughter of Elmer and Nellie Keener Johnson in Larchland, Illinois. She was raised and educated in Larchland. Dorothy graduated from Monmouth High School in 1936....
Helen C. Smith
Dec 14, 2008
Helen C. Smith, age 93, of Monmouth, Illinois formerly of Kirkwood, Illinois, passed away at 1:46 p.m. on Sunday, December 14, 2008, at Cottage Hospital in Galesburg, Illinois. Helen was born on April 9, 1915 in rural Kirkwood, the daughter of Fred and Pearl Stewart Cummings. Helen was raised in the Kirkwood area attending Center Grove School and graduating...
James Richard "Dick" Work
Dec 11, 2008
James Richard "Dick" Work, age 90, of Biggsville, passed away at 2:15 p.m., Thursday, December 11, 2008, at the Oak Lane Nursing and Rehab in Stronghurst, Illinois. Dick was born on September 20, 1918 in Ft. Morgan, Colorado. He was the son of Robert Marshall and Roberta Fleming Gibson Work. Dick graduated from Monmouth High School in 1938. He...
Alyce D. Overbaker
Dec 10, 2008
Alyce D. Overbaker, 76, of 275 E. Carl Sandburg Dr., Galesburg, formerly of 782 S. Seminary St., died at 12:50 p.m. on Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at Marigold Health Care Center. Alyce was born on July 21, 1932 in Galesburg, the daughter of Herbert and Jeannie Villardo Kinton. She married Orval Baker in 1950. She later married Harry Overbaker...
John W. "Hop" Lybarger
Dec 9, 2008
John W. "Hop" Lybarger, age 58, of Monmouth, passed away on Tuesday morning December 9, 2008, at his residence. John was born on August 21, 1950 in Monmouth. He is the son of Louis Carrol and Maxine Norma Ross Lybarger. He was reared and educated in Monmouth, and attended Monmouth Public Schools. He was married to Carol Ann Toops....
Carrel T. Isenberg
Dec 7, 2008
Carrel T. Isenberg, age 68, of Kirkwood, Illinois; passed away at 12:30 pm on Sunday December 7, 2008 at OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth, Illinois. Carrel was born on July 11, 1940 in Monmouth, Illinois and is the son of Thomas Jeff and Frances L. Estes Isenberg. He was raised and educated in Monmouth and Roseville where...
Richard Irons
Dec 5, 2008
Richard “Dick” Irons, 76, of 1384 N. Henderson St., Galesburg, died at7:44 a.m. on Friday, December 5, 2008 at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center, Galesburg. Dick was born in Galesburg on September 20, 1932 the son of Bernard and Helen Mae Fifield Irons. He married Sandra Lee Jameson on August 20, 1960 in Galesburg. She preceded him in death...
Roger Lee Guild, Sr.
Dec 4, 2008
Roger Lee Guild, Sr., 67, of 170 S. West St., Galesburg, died at home on Thursday, December 4, 2008 at 11:20 a.m. Roger was born on February 20, 1941 in Chicago, the son of Alexander and Elaine Mullen Guild. Surviving Roger are 5 sons, Roger Jr. of Arkansas, Raymond of Tennessee, Randy and Ronnie of Galesburg, and Robert Alex...
Elizabeth A. Tarr
Dec 3, 2008
Elizabeth A. Tarr, age 76, of Peoria, Illinois, passed away at 1:25 a.m. on Wednesday, December 3, 2008, at Fondulac Rehab and Health Care Center in East Peoria. Elizabeth was born February 19, 1932 in Hurst. Illinois. She is the daughter of Hughy and Leila Robison Russell. She spent her early life in Hurst. Elizabeth married Charles F. Tarr...
Regina M. Liggett
Dec 1, 2008
Regina M. Liggett, 88, of 659 W. Grove St., Galesburg, died at 8:48 p.m. on Monday, December 1, 2008 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. She was born on January 6, 1920 in Hardensburg, KY the daughter of Michael W. and Lenora Wilson Flood. She married William G. Liggett on March 14, 1941 in Alexis. He preceded her...
Arnold E. Stonebeck
Nov 29, 2008
Arnold E. Stonebeck, age 90, of Oquawka, passed away at 4:00 a.m., Saturday, November 29, 2008, at Monmouth Nursing Home in Monmouth. Arnold was born on June 20, 1918 in Gladstone, Illinois. He is the son of Peter and Hilma Lindburg Stonebeck. Arnold was reared and educated in the Stronghurst area, and graduated from Stronghurst High School. He served...
Wanda L. Francis
Nov 27, 2008
Wanda L. Francis, age 79 of Los Angeles, CA, formerly of the Warren County area passed away on November 27, 2008, in Los Angeles. She was born on February 8, 1929 in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of Norris and Olive Kinney Francis. Wanda was reared and educated in the Warren County area graduating from Abingdon High School in 1947...
Jack L. Rountree
Nov 24, 2008
Jack L. Rountree, age 71, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, November 24, 2008, at St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg, Illinois. Jack was born April 28, 1937 in Monmouth. He is the son of Samuel and Beulah M. Clark Rountree. He was raised in Monmouth attending Monmouth Public Schools and Monmouth High School. Jack served...
William H. Wessels
Nov 24, 2008
William H. Wessels, 88, formerly of Rio, died at 6:14 p.m. on Monday, November 24, 2008 at Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville. Bill was born on September 27, 1920 in Sparta Twp., Knox County, Illinois, the son of John Bernard and Barbara Krentz. He married Verna June Ryan on May 31, 1941 in St. Louis, MO. Surviving Bill are,...
Frances J. Tamimie
Nov 24, 2008
Frances Johanna (Eischens) Tamimie of Urbana, formerly of Galesburg, passed peacefully from this life at 11:40 am November 24, 2008 at home surrounded by her family. Frances was born in New Prague, Minnesota to John and Mary Svoboda Eischens, the seventh of 12 children. She graduated from New Prague High School and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from...
Chad Hall
Nov 23, 2008
Chad E. Hall, age 35, of Gladstone, Illinois; passed away at his residence on November 23, 2008. Chad was born March 6, 1973 in Burlington, Iowa and is the son of Gary Wayne Hall and Thelma Jean Myers Stewart. He was raised in Burlington, Iowa and Henderson county and is a graduate of Southern High School and the class...
Paula M. Britton
Nov 21, 2008
Paula M. Britton, Age 53, of Kenosha, Wisconsin, formerly of Monmouth, passed away on November 21, 2008, at the Hospice House in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. Paula was born on December 13, 1954 in Morrison, Illinois. She is the daughter of Duane and Rose Maurine Tyler Croxton. She was reared and educated in the Little York area, and attended Yorkwood...
Donald Ray Owens, Jr.
Nov 15, 2008
Donald Ray Owens, Jr., 46, of 109 W. Main St., East Galesburg, died at 8:23 p.m. Saturday, November 15, 2008 at Cottage Hospital. Donald was born on April 6, 1963 in Quincy the son of Donald and Teresa A. Gonzalez Owens, Sr. He is survived by his father Donald (step mother Jan) Owens, Sr., of Henderson, his mother Teresa...
Frances E. Gibson
Nov 14, 2008
Frances E. Gibson, age 88, of Monmouth, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2008, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg. Frances was born on August 7, 1920 in Monmouth. She is the daughter of Emmett Francis and Cora Elizabeth Webb Birditt. Frances was reared and educated in Monmouth, and attended Monmouth schools. She graduated from Monmouth High...
Bruce Nelson
Nov 6, 2008
Bruce Nelson, 68, of Galesburg, died at 12:40 p.m. on Thursday November 6, 2008 at Marigold Health Care Center. Bruce was born on August 4, 1940 in Joliet, the son of Lester and Brehm Nelson. He was of the protestant faith and attended day training at KCCDD. Funeral Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, November 10, 2008 at...
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