Obituaries

Doris J. (Rankin) Smith
Nov 15, 2020
Doris J. Smith, age 95, formerly of Kirkwood, Illinois; passed away at Courtyard Estates in Monmouth, on Sunday November 15, 2020 at 3:10 pm. Doris was born on July 11, 1925 in Biggsville, Illinois and is the daughter of Edgar E.and Veda Alice Perdue Rankin. She was raised in Biggsville where she attended local schools and graduated from Biggsville...
Anna L. Bass
Nov 14, 2020
Anna Lois Bass, 99, formerly of Monmouth, died at 4 a.m. Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg. Cremation will be accorded. No services are planned. Arrangements have been entrusted to Watson Thomas Funeral Home and Crematory, Galesburg.
Patricia A. Leeson
Nov 14, 2020
Patricia Ann Leeson, 71, Barcelona, Spain and formerly of Galesburg, IL died on November 14, 2020 in Barcelona. Pat was born May 27, 1949 in Kewanee, IL, the daughter of Thomas & Evelyn Grimm Leeson. She graduated from Costa High School in 1967 and Western Illinois University in 1972. After completing studies at Western, she returned to Galesburg and...

James R. Seats
Nov 14, 2020
James R. Seats, age 80, of Smithshire, Illinois passed away at 6:54 AM on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg, Illinois. He was born on June 22, 1940 in Centralia, Illinois the son of Everett Neil and Leona Amelia Williams Seats. He was raised in Biggsville where he attended grade schools and graduated...
Paul A. Rosenthal
Nov 14, 2020
Paul A. Rosenthal, age 65, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away at 10:35 am on Saturday November 14, 2020 at his Monmouth residence. Paul was born on July 24, 1955 in Monmouth, and is the son of Charles E. and Beverly J.Christie Rosenthal. Paul attended local schools and graduated from Joy High School. He married Christy L. McCool on June...
Robert E. Mitchell
Nov 13, 2020
Robert Earl Mitchell, 92, died November 13th, 2020, at his home in Galesburg. Known to his friends as Bob, he was born August 13th, 1928 in Cincinnati, OH, to Peter and Genevieve Mitchell, the third of their four children. In 1945, at the age of 17, he joined the Army Air Corps, rising to become, in his day, the...
Charles Tinker Hufnagel
Nov 12, 2020
Charles T. Hufnagel, age 85, of Oquawka, passed away peacefully at 12:07 pm Thursday November 12, 2020 at the Marigold Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Galesburg, where he had been a hospice patient since March 2019. Charles was born June 4, 1932 in Chicago Heights, Illinois, the son of Charles and Ivah Tinker Hufnagel. He was raised in...
Lyle W. Johnson
Nov 11, 2020
Lyle Winthrop Johnson, 84, of Galesburg IL died Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at the Knox County Nursing Home. Johnson was born July 16, 1936, in Red Wing, MN to Arnold and Nina (Lamberg) Johnson.He married Gwendolyn Drewianka on July 14, 1956, in Red Wing. He is survived by his wife and children Constance, San Francisco; Victorya (Gerald) Rouse, Cheney...
Charlotte K. Foster
Nov 11, 2020
Charlotte Kay Foster, age 75, of Gladstone Illinois passed away at home on November 11, 2020 at 5:18 pm surrounded by her family. Charlotte was born on May 28, 1945 in Gladstone, Illinois to Earl Raymond and Frances Pauline Krow Bielser. She attended local schools in Gladstone and Union High School. Charlotte married Wilber “Larry” Foster on March 16,...
Larry Pettis, Sr.
Nov 10, 2020
Larry Pettis, Sr., 67, of Galesburg, died at 9:07 p.m. Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Larry was born January 19, 1953 in Wheatley, AR the son of Elmer and Doris E. (Morrison) Pettis, Sr. Larry is survived by his mother, Doris Pettis of Galesburg; one son, Larry (April Lopez) Pettis, Jr. of Galesburg;...
Larry T. Candor
Nov 10, 2020
Larry Thomas Candor, 83, of Galesburg, died at 11:05 a.m. Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg. Larry was born April 28, 1937 in Aledo, the son of Thomas W. and Navola M. (Painter) Candor. He married Janice E. Youngquist on June 18, 1960 in Cameron. She preceded him in death on April 25, 2017. Larry is survived...

Angie L. (Steele) Creek
Nov 10, 2020
Angie L. Creek, age 79, of Monmouth, Illinois passed away at 6:52 am on November 10, 2020 at Marigold Nursing and Rehab. in Galesburg, illinois. As were her wished no obituary or service announcement is being made. Cremation is being accorded. A private family service for family only is planned at a later date. Turnbull Funeral Home in Monmouth...
Mary L. Miller
Nov 10, 2020
Mary L. Miller 96 of Monmouth, IL passed away at 8:15 p.m., on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at her residence. Mary was born September 2, 1924 in Monmouth and was the daughter of Oscar L. Johnson Sr., and Alma Knuth. Mary was raised in Monmouth where she attended Immaculate Conception School and graduated from Monmouth High School. Mary was...
Stephen E. Buck
Nov 9, 2020
Stephen Errol Buck, 77, Galesburg, died at 10:43 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9, 2020, at home. He was born Aug. 12, 1943, in Galesburg, the son of Glenn and Leona (Diehl) Buck. He married Sandra K. McGarry in 1962 in Galesburg. They divorced. He married Louisa F. Barash on Nov. 17, 1973, in Galesburg. She preceded him in death Nov....
Shirley J. Poe
Nov 8, 2020
Shirley June Poe, 92, formerly of Galesburg, died Sunday, November 8, 2020 at Porter Place, Tinley Park. Shirley was born August 17, 1928 in Palmer, the daughter of Harry J. and W. LaVaughn (Kent) Little. Shirley married Vincent I. Poe on June 6, 1948 at the First Methodist Church in Galesburg. Shirley is survived by one daughter, Christie (John)...
Elizabeth V. "Petie" St. George
Nov 6, 2020
Elizabeth V. “Petie” St. George, died at 5:25 a.m. Friday, November 6, 2020 at Heartland Health Care and Rehab, Galesburg. Petie was born March 2, 1923 in Galesburg, the daughter of Burrell and Nellie (Wilkins) Harrison. She married Richard Lee St. George on February 10, 1940 in Kahoka, MO. Dick preceded her in death in 1994. Petie is survived...
Nicholas C. Dennis
Nov 6, 2020
Nicholas Clyde Dennis, 76, of Oneida, died at 1:23 a.m. Friday, November 6, 2020 at home. Nick was born January 19, 1944 in Galesburg, the son of Dorance C. and Louise Anna (Nichols) Dennis. He married Kay Lee Barton on November 9, 1963 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Galesburg. Nick is survived by his wife, Kay; three...
Douglas E. Anderson, Sr.
Nov 5, 2020
Douglas Eugene Anderson, Sr., of Dahinda, formerly of Kewanee, died at 8:45 a.m. Thursday, November 5, 2020 at home. Doug was born December 26, 1944 in Peoria, the son of Donald and Beulah (Bolin) Anderson. He married Betty Jean Campbell on September 6, 2002 at Oak Run. Betty survives. Doug is also survived by two sons, Douglas Anderson, Jr....
Larry C. Bellinger
Nov 3, 2020
Lawrence C. "Larry" Bellinger, age 82, of Monmouth, Illinois; passed away at the Roseville Nursing and Rehab on Tuesday November 3, 2020 at 9:10 pm. Larry was born on November 22, 1936 in rural Little York, Illinois and is the son of Alvin Lloyd and Mary Pearl Freeman Bellinger. Larry attended local schools in Little York, Illinois and later...
Loren L. Staley
Nov 3, 2020
Loren L. Staley, age 89, of Monmouth, passed away at 4:04 PM on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at the home of his daughter in Roseville, Illinois. Loren was born on December 17, 1930 in Boden, Illinois, the son of Walter and Ruby Kannanberg Staley. He was raised in the Alexis area and attended it's local schools, graduating from Alexis...
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