Obituaries
Corey N. Engle
Jan 15, 2022
Corey Nathan Engle, 36, of Knoxville, died Saturday, January 15, 2022 in Galesburg. Corey was born November 15, 1985 in Neptune, NJ. He married Tammy Ann Duerre in 2011 in Edwardsville, IL. Tammy survives of Knoxville. Corey is also survived by one daughter, Lilith A. Engle of Goleta, CA; one brother, Jeremy Engle of Santa Rosa, CA; two aunts,...
James L. Martin
Jan 13, 2022
James L. Martin, age 85, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at 8:25 am on Thursday January 13, 2022 at Monmouth Nursing Home in Monmouth. Jim was born on November 20, 1936 in Galesburg, Illinois and is the son of Albert Louis and Anne Marie Hreno Martin. He was raised in Monmouth where he attended Frymire Grade School and Monmouth...
Sylvia I. (Symmonds) Smith
Jan 11, 2022
Sylvia I. Smith, age 86, of Kirkwood, Illinois; passed away at 5:25 am on January 11, 2022 at Southeastern Iowa Regional Hospice House in West Burlington, Iowa She was born on August 10, 1935 in Nauvoo, Illinois and is the daughter of Hugo and Orpha Symmonds. Sylvia was raised in Nauvoo where she attended schools and graduated from Nauvoo...
Roger J. Parmenter
Jan 9, 2022
Roger J. Parmenter, 86, of Galesburg, died Sunday, January 9, 2022 at home. Roger was born at home in East Galesburg on July 30, 1935, the son of William and Fontella Elizabeth (West) Parmenter. Roger left high school and joined the US Navy in 1953. He was honorably discharged in 1956. He came back to Galesburg and began working...
Renee L. Henry
Jan 4, 2022
Renee Lynne Henry, 51, of Galesburg, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at home. Renee was born on December 16, 1970 in Lebanon, CT. Renee is survived by her mother and step father, Christine (Michael) McMahan of Galesburg; two brothers, Eric Henry of Davenport, IA and Garth (Jessica) Henry of Gilson; one nephew, Luke Henry of Gilson; and...
Sarah E (Wade) Mortimer
Jan 3, 2022
Sarah E. Mortimer, age 80, in Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 8:40 am on Monday January 3, 2022 at OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth, Illinois. Sarah was born on July 17, 1941 in Galesburg, Illinois and is the daughter of Paul F. and Ruby E. Gratton Wade. She was raised in Galesburg where she attended local schools...
Burrel Y. "Barry" Wainer
Dec 31, 2021
Burrel Yale Wainer, 80, of Galesburg passed away December 31, 2021 in his home. Barry was born December 9, 1941 in Galesburg, the son of David I. Wainer and Kathryn Wainer Leibowitz. He was preceded in death by both his parents. He is survived by two daughters including Hilary Donnelly (Ben) and two grandchildren, Elijah and Kathryn of Atlanta,...
Patrick J. Hanlon
Dec 29, 2021
Patrick James Hanlon, 41, passed away on December 29, 2021 in Chicago. Patrick was born on July 21, 1980 in Galesburg, Illinois, son of John and Ruth Anne Hanlon. In addition to his many beloved extended surviving family members, Patrick is survived by his parents, his two brothers, Sean (Karla) Hanlon of Denver, Colorado and Michael Hanlon of Galesburg,...
Freddie E. Howerton
Dec 28, 2021
Freddie Eugene Howerton, 76, of Galesburg, died Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at home. Fred was born March 14, 1945 in Galesburg, the son of Jimmie Hamilton and Gladys Fern (Jones) Howerton. He married Donna Mae Yeomans on September 3, 1967 in Abingdon, IL. She survives. Fred is also survived by one daughter, Lori (Mike) Goff of Galesburg; his three...
Carole J. Vandemark
Dec 28, 2021
Carole Jean Vandemark, 81, of Galesburg, died peacefully with her family by her side Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at home. Carole was born October 15, 1940 in Aledo, the daughter of Harold and Neva Juanita (Glidden) Bland. She married Richard Lee Vandemark on December 8, 1957 in Kewanee. Carole is survived by her husband of 64 years, Richard “Van”...
Gloria M. (Holm) Brown
Dec 28, 2021
Gloria M. (Holm) Brown, of Monmouth, age 73, passed away at the home of her daughter in Watseka, Illinois on December 28, 2021 at 9:24 pm. Gloria was born on September 12, 1948 in Monmouth, Illinois and is the daughter of Franz and Gertrude Denison Holm. She was raised in Monmouth where she attended local schools and graduated from...
Dorothy J. Brandenburg
Dec 27, 2021
Dorothy Jean Brandenburg, 89, of Galesburg, passed away at 10:26 a.m. on Monday, December 27, 2021 at Knox County Nursing Home with her loved ones by her side. She was born on July 23, 1932, the daughter of Joseph and Palma (Danialson) Larson. Dorothy graduated from Mabel High School and went on to receive her diploma from Kahler Hospitals...
Larry L. Hammerlund
Dec 25, 2021
Larry L. Hammerlund, 81, of Galesburg, died at 3:40 a.m. Saturday, December 25, 2021 at Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville, IL. Larry was born February 3, 1940 in Galesburg, the son of Rolland and Marian (Anderson) Hammerlund. He married Cosetta L. Johnson on April 8, 1961 in the Evangelical United Bretheran Church in Galesburg. She survives. Larry is also...
Craig Lee Burgland
Dec 25, 2021
Craig Lee Bergren, formerly of DeKalb, passed away suddenly Saturday,December 25, 2021 at his home in Schaumburg, Illinois. Craig was born July 10, 1959, at Highland Hospital in Belvidere and was the fifth of five sons born to Louis and Vera Hughbanks Bergren. He was a member of the First Lutheran Church in DeKalb, confirmation class of 1973. He...
Craig L. Bergren
Dec 25, 2021
Craig L. Bergren, formerly of DeKalb, passed away suddenly Saturday, December 25, 2021 at his home in Schaumburg, Illinois. Craig was born July 10, 1959, at Highland Hospital in Belvidere and was the fifth of five sons born to Louis and Vera (Hughbanks) Bergren. He was a member of the First Lutheran Church in DeKalb, confirmation class of 1973....
Frances (Mccutcheon) Burris
Dec 25, 2021
Frances Burris, age 79, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away at 3:25 am on December 25, 2021 at the Marigold Nursing Home in Galesburg, Illinois. Frances was born on April 17, 1942 in Monmouth and is the daughter of Frank and Helen McCutcheon. She was raised in Monmouth, Illinois and attended local schools and Monmouth High School. Frances married Michael...
Richard M. " Tex " Stewart
Dec 24, 2021
Richard M. " Tex " Stewart, age 84, of Gladstone, Illinois; passed away at 2:12 am on 24, 2021 at his home in Gladstone, Illinois. " Tex " was born on August 14, 1937 in Burlington, Iowa and is the son of Fred and Lucille McClintic Kisler. He was raised by his grandparents in Mediapolis, Iowa. where he attended...
Pauline Howe
Dec 24, 2021
Pauline Howe, age 92, of Monmouth, died peacefully early Friday, December 24, 2021 at Avonlea Cottage in Milan, Illinois. Born in 1929 to Kenneth "Sport" and Cleo Tinkham in Oklahoma, OK, they moved to the Tinkham family farm in Kirkwood when she was three. Pauline attended the Maple Grove one room rural school before graduating Kirkwood High School in...
E. Leroy Davis
Dec 23, 2021
E. Leroy Davis, age 89, of Oquawka, Illinois, passed away at 9:50 AM on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. He was born March 5, 1932 in Monmouth, Illinois, the son of Charles Lee and Greta Pearl (Daugherty) Davis. Leroy attended schools locally and graduated from Monmouth High School with the Class of 1950....
Michael "Mike" Bailey
Dec 22, 2021
Michael "Mike" Bailey, 63, of Oquawka, passed away on December 22, 2021 at 1:45 a.m. at his home in Oquawka, IL. He was born on June 1, 1958 to Raymond and Paula (Rhodes) Bailey in Burlington, IA. He married Debra Thomas on February 28, 1976. He is survived by his wife Debra of Oquawka. His children; Chad Bailey, Chase...
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