Obituaries
Richard R. "Richie" Vollbracht
Jul 15, 2008
Richard R. "Richie" Vollbracht, age 26, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2008, at his residence in Berwick, Illinois. Richie was born on February 1, 1982, in Monmouth, Illinois. He is the son of Dickie Ray Vollbracht and Linda Sue (Crooks) Vollbracht. He was raised in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth High School. Richie worked at Roseville Farmers Grain in...
W. Dale Porter
Jul 12, 2008
W. Dale Porter of 3093 Whitehaven Circle, Galesburg, died at home on Saturday, July 12, 2008 at 3:30 a.m. He was born November 1, 1924 in Mercer County to George A. and Belle Mann Porter. He married Marion Thorp in 1946. He married Caroline Andrews Goltermann August 24, 1982. Surviving are his wife, five daughters, Linda (and Norm) Beal...
Terry E. Hermann
Jul 11, 2008
Terry E. Hermann, 72, of 207 N. Chambers St., Galesburg, died at 4:30 a.m. on Friday (July 11, 2008) at home. Terry was born on October 18, 1935 in Batavia, the son of Gene and Anabelle Meade Hermann. He married Kathy J. Horst on July 27, 1974 in Galesburg. Surviving Terry are his wife, Kathy of Galesburg; 3 sons,...
Katherine "Katie" E. Peterson
Jul 10, 2008
Katherine E. "Katie" Peterson, age 83, of Gladstone, Illinois, passed away at 10:55 p.m. on Thursday, July 10, 2008, at Oak Lane Nursing and Rehab in Stronghurst, Illinois. Katherine was born on July 28, 1924, in Stronghurst the daughter of Lewis D. and Mattie Burr Dalton. Katherine was raised in rural Gladstone area. She attended Bluffdale rural school and...
Helen M. Bogard
Jul 9, 2008
Helen M. Bogard, 93, of 1384 N. Henderson St., Galesburg, died at 1:50 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg. Helen was born on September 28, 1914 in Knoxville the daughter of Harry and Ada Utter Fox. She married John T. Bogard on September 25, 1936. He died in 1976. Helen was a homemaker and loving...
Mary Catherine "Kitty" Watson
Jul 8, 2008
Mary Catherine “Kitty” Watson, 83, of Pekin, died at 6:47 p.m. on Tuesday (July 8, 2008) at Hallmark House Nursing Center in Pekin. Kitty was born December 11, 1924, in Pekin, the daughter of Henry R. and Mary C. Cullinan Velde. She married John F. Watson, Sr. of Delavan on June 12, 1948 in Pekin. He preceded her in...
James L. Horaney
Jul 6, 2008
James L. Horaney, 77, of 1416 E. Knox St., Galesburg, died at 5:28 a.m. on Sunday (July 6, 2008) at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Jim was born on December 24, 1932 in Galesburg, the son of William L. and Mary Onderko Horaney. He married Iris Cacopardo on February 14, 1961 in Galesburg. She died on March 1,...
Ray C. Musser
Jul 5, 2008
Ray C. Musser, age 79, of Smithshire, passed away at 4:24 p.m., Saturday, July 5, 2008, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Ray was born on July 29, 1928, in Biggsville, Illinois. He is the son of William Ray and Leola Catherine Newton Musser. Ray was reared and educated in the Media area, and graduated from Media-Weaver...
Melba J. Widener
Jun 30, 2008
Melba Jean Widener, age 78, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 5:45 a.m. on Monday, June 30, 2008, at the Cottage Hospital in Galesburg, Illinois. Melba was born on August 3, 1929, in Warren County, Illinois, the daughter of Robert L. and Edna Severs Wells. She was reared and educated in Monmouth, attending Monmouth Elementary and Monmouth High School....
Malba V. Perkins
Jun 30, 2008
Malba V. Perkins, age 89, of Keithsburg, Illinois, passed away at 1:00 p.m., on Monday, June 30, 2008 at her residence. Malba was born on February 22, 1919, in Point Pleasant, Illinois. She is the daughter of Edgar L. and Ella Sallee Lodwick. Malba married Ira Perkins on October 4, 1976 in Camden, Missouri. He preceded her in death...
Katherine Callahan
Jun 30, 2008
Katherine Callahan, 78, of Galesburg, died at 3:15p.m. on Monday (June 30, 2008) at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Katherine was born on July 8, 1929 in Chicago, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sovar. She married Edward Callahan. He died in 1999. Surviving are a daughter, Kathleen (Alfred) Ayala of Galesburg; 3 grandchildren, Freddie, Kimberly, and Gina;...
Laura E. "Liz" Johnson
Jun 24, 2008
Laura Elizabeth "Liz" Johnson, 74, of Galesburg, Illinois, passed away at 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday, June 24, 2008, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg. Liz was born May 26, 1934, in Decatur County, Tennessee, the daughter of Willie and Ella Black Warren. She graduated from Decatur County High School in Tennessee in 1952. She married George E....
Mary L. Charles
Jun 23, 2008
Mary Louise Charles, 69, of 831 E. Knox St., Galesburg, died Monday (June 23, 2008) at her home. Mary was born December 10, 1938 in Galesburg, the daughter of Harold and Ida Ronk. She married Donald R. Charles on January 14, 1957. He survives. Also surviving are 3 sons, Donald Jr., (and Nancy), Timothy, and Michael all of Galesburg;...
G. Corrine Tracy
Jun 16, 2008
Gertrude Corrine Tracy, 87, Galesburg, passed away at 12:05 am Monday, June 16, 2008 at Rosewood Care Center of Galesburg. She was born Nov. 20, 1920 in Galesburg to Alfred A. and Hulda J. (Peterson) Johnson. She married Marion Thomas Tracy in Galesburg on Sept. 11, 1948. He died in 1989. She was also preceded in death by her...
Marion R. "Bunk" Flatt
Jun 15, 2008
Marion R. "Bunk" Flatt, age 70, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 6:00 am on Sunday, June 15, 2008, at his residence. Bunk was born on December 4, 1937 in Alexis, Illinois, the son of Elmer and Edith Southern Flatt. He was reared and educated in the Kirkwood, Media area and graduated from Media High School in 1956. In...
Jennie V. Allen
Jun 13, 2008
Jennie V. Allen, longtime Galesburg resident, passed away on June 13th at Sunrise Assisted Living Center in Westminster, CO. Jennie was born on October 25, 1921 to Joseph and Rose Tabbone. Mrs. Allen graduated from Galesburg High School, attended Brown’s Business College and was a bookkeeper for Flecks Clothing Store. She was a member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church...
Terry E. Meyer
Jun 12, 2008
Terry E. Meyer, age 60, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 11:35 a.m. on Thursday, June 12, 2008, at the Cottage Hospital in Galesburg, Illinois. She was born August 16, 1947, in Monmouth, the daughter of David Eugene and Ellen J. Starkey Myers. Terry was reared and educated in Monmouth, graduating from Monmouth High School in 1965. Terry married...
Frances E. Roche
Jun 10, 2008
Frances E. Roche, age 83, of Monmouth, passed away at 3:38 p.m., June 10, 2008, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg, Illinois. She was born on October 10, 1924, in rural Raritan, Illinois. She is the daughter of Timothy Arthur and Mary Winifred St. Ledger Roche. She was educated in rural Cox School in Raritan. She graduated...
Mary Radmacher
Jun 9, 2008
Mary Radmacher, age 92, of Chicago, Illinois; passed away in Chicago, on June 9, 2008 at St. Joseph Medical Center at 4:58 pm. Mary was born on November 24, 1915 in Monmouth, Illinois and was the daughter of Harry Maynard and Esther Camille Greenleaf Radmacher. She attended schools here and then received a degree in Library Science from the...
Jose "Borrado" Angel Cardenas
Jun 6, 2008
Jose “Borrado” Angel Cardenas, 62, of Galesburg, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, June 6, 2008 at 4:37 p.m. He was born on January 27, 1946 in San Carlos, Mexico, the son of Francisco and Maria Luis Vasquez Cardenas. Surviving Jose are his mother, Maria of Acunia, Mexico; 4 children, Christina A. (Dave) Cardenas-Hayward, Alicia...
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