Obituaries

Katherine L. Lindberg, age 93, of Galesburg, Illinois; passed away at Seminary Manor in Galesburg, on April 3rd at 9:15 pm. Additional Obituary information is pending. Services:A funeral service will be at Turnbull Funeral Home in Monmouth, Illinois on Monday April 9th at 1:00 pm. Interment will be in the Warren County Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation with her family...

David L. Palmer, age73, of Cameron,Illinois; passed away at 9:05 am at the Marigold Nursing Home in Galesburg,Illinois on November 18,2013. David was born on August 3,1940 in Galesburg and is the son of Lewis E. and Audrey Shumaker Palmer. He was raised in Galesburg and graduated from Galesburg High School, class of 1958. He attended Carl Sandburg College...

Dorothy G. Petersen, age 81, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth, on Monday September 8, 2008 at 2:28 am. Dorothy was born on August 23, 1927 in Monmouth and is the daughter of Harold M. and Harriet Troxel Goddard. She graduated from Monmouth High School, prior to receiving her BA Degree from...

Beulah J. Berg, age 84, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away at 8:08 am at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg, Illinois on Friday, February 12, 2016. Beulah was born on February 10, 1932 in Kirkwood, Illinois and is the daughter of Ernest M. and Rose Elliott Hardy. She was reared and educated in Kirkwood and Monmouth and attended...

Ernest Young, age 51, of Roseville, Illinois; passed away at 3:04 am on March 24th, at Galesburg Cottage Hospital in Galesburg, Illinois. He was born April 3, 1958 in Monmouth, Illinois and is the son of Meredith and Gloria Birdsell Young. Ernest was raised in the rural Cameron area and attended local schools. He received his G.E.D. in 1996....

Iris L. Bruington, age 95, of Coldbrook, Illinois, went to join Dale at 7:05 a.m. on Thursday, February 28, 2008, at Seminary Manor in Galesburg, Illinois. Iris was born on August 10, 1912, in Cameron, Illinois the daughter of Jesse B. and Frances Hoy Mitchell. She was reared and educated in Cameron and attended rural schools. Iris married Dale...

Matthew D. " Matt " Sibley, age 40, of Oquawka, Illinois; passed away at 2:20 pm on Wednesday November 24th, at the Great River Medical Center Hospice House in Burlington, Iowa. Matthew was born on July 31, 1970 in Toledo, Ohio and is the son of Charles W. and Cheryl L. Seymour Sibley. He was raised in Luna Pier,...

Shirley B. Kick, age 83, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away at OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth on Monday November 5, 2012 at 5:30 am. Shirley was born on September 4, 1929 in Monmouth, Illinois and is the daughter of Chester L. and Mae Cawley Hallbick, Sr. She was raised in Monmouth where she attended Monmouth Schools. She...

Pete Ball, 57, passed away at home in Monmouth on Wednesday, November 25, 2009. He was born July 18, 1952 in Ann Arbor, MI to Genevieve and Elwood "Woody" Ball, and was raised and educated in Monmouth where he graduated from Monmouth High School in 1970 and Monmouth College in 1974. He married Jeannine Prevallet in 1983. Pete was...

Frances I. Stauffer, age 86, formerly of Kirkwood, Illinois; passed away at the Illinois Veteran's Home in Quincy, IL on December 10, 2012 at 12:15 am. Frances was born on February 11, 1926 in Keokuk, Iowa and is the daughter of Frank and Esther Hartman Jaeger. She was raised in the South English, Iowa are where she attended a...

Dr. S.C. Lindo, age 87, of Biggsville, Illinois; passed away surrounded by his family at 6:15 PM on Friday, February 24, 2017 at his home. He was born on June 2, 1929 in Pililla, in the Philippines. He was the eldest son of Silvino M. and Concepcion (Cervantes) Lindo. Silvino Jr. spent most of his childhood in Manila. He...

Lena L. Barnhouse, age 95, of Biggsville, Illinois; passed away on Sunday October 16th at 7:20 pm at Oak Lane Nursing and Rehab in Stronghurst, Illinois. Lena was born January 30, 1916 in Princeton, Illinois and is the daughter of R. Dow and Clella M. Powell Evans. She was raised in Indianola, Iowa where she attended school and graduated...

Carolyn E. Lee, age 83, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at Rosewood Care Center in Galesburg, Illinois on April 2, 2010 at 6:15 am. She was born August 11, 1926 in Monmouth, Illinois and is the daughter of Stanley H. and Marye C. Howard Merion. Carolyn was raised and educated in the Monmouth Schools and graduated from Monmouth High...

Richard L. "Doc" Kieft, 64, of Monmouth, Ill., died Sept. 16, 2009, at Great River Hospice, West Burlington, Iowa, following a short bout with pancreatic cancer. He was born April 27, 1945, in Danville, Pa., to the late Lester and Norma Kieft. He graduated from Lewisburg (Pa.) High School before completing his bachelor's and doctoral degrees in chemistry at...

Robert "Gene" Moore, age 67, of Oquawka, Illinois; passed away at Great River Medical Center in Burlington, Iowa on Saturday March 22, 2014 at 10:05 pm. "Gene" was born on July 23,1946 in LaHarge, IL and is the son of George and Grace Brown Moore. He was raised and educated in LaHarpe where he attended school and graduated from...

Rodney L. Young, age 56, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at 2:52 pm at Trinity West in Rock Island, Illinois on February 25, 2010. Rodney was born on May 23, 1953 in Bloomington, Illinois and is the son of George K and Helen L. Geltmacher Young. Young was raised in Monmouth where he attended local schools and graduated from...

Timothy Patrick Gavin died peacefully at home in Urbana, Illinois on May 23, 2009. Born in Peoria on June 6, 1955, Tim Gavin grew up in Monmouth, Illinois. He attended Immaculate Conception School and graduated from Warren High School, where he was active in Future Farmers of America. Tim was a grain and livestock farmer west of Monmouth with...

Joseph P. Young, age 54, of Monmouth, IL; passed away at Sharon Health Care Willows in Peoria, Illinois on December 19, 2008, at 1:57 pm. Joe was born September 4th, 1954 in Macomb, IL and is the son of Buford "Boots" and Eleanore "Ellie" Quinn Young. He was raised in Monmouth where he attended local schools and Monmouth High...

Donald Eugene Gavin, age 86, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away peacefully at Monmouth Nursing Home on Sunday, Feb 2, after a long illness. He was born on Oct 19, 1927, to George Patrick Gavin and Rose Maurillian Hennenfent Gavin. He married Benita Bride on June 27, 1953, at St Patrick's Church in Raritan IL. Donald graduated from Monmouth High...

Mary R."Becky" Chambers, age 67 of Biggsville, Illinois; passed away at 2:15 a.m. on May 11th at her home in Biggsville, Illinois. Becky was born on February 24, 1943 in Fort Madison, Iowa, the daughter of Leslie and Mary L. Kay Wolf, Sr. She was raised in Ft. Madison, Iowa and attended local schools. She graduated from Fort Madison...