Obituaries
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...
James C. Clayton
Nov 2, 2020
James C. Clayton, 79, of Knoxville, died at 9:50 a.m. Monday, November 2, 2020 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Cremation will be accorded. No services are planned. Arrangements have been entrusted to Watson Thomas Funeral Home and Crematory, Galesburg. Memorials may be directed to a charity of the donor's choosing.
Melvin Junior Boughton
Nov 2, 2020
Melvin Junior Boughton, age 78, of Oquawka, Illinois passed away at his Oquawka residence on Monday November 2, 2020 at 7:00 am. " Mel " was born on September 15, 1942 in Oquawka, Illinois and is the son of Melvin A. and Emily A. Gilbert Boughton. Mel was raised in Oquawka where he attended local schools and G &...
Chris "Cid" Jones
Oct 31, 2020
Chris “Cid” Jones finished his last round and headed for the 19th hole on October 31, 2020. Cid was born to Harold and Dorothy (Short) Jones on August 30, 1953 in Ottumwa, IA. He is survived by his wife Jill; his sons, Kyle of Ankeny, IA and Drew (Amanda) Jones of Grand Forks, ND; his daughter, Dawn Walters of...
Amber C. " Booda" Dean
Oct 31, 2020
Amber C. "Booda" Dean, age 35, passed away as the result of a traffic accident on Saturday October 31, 2020 at 9:02. Amber was born on January 30, 1985 in Des Moines, Iowa and is the daughter of Margaret J. Martin and Charles M. Dean. "Booda" was raised in Monmouth where she attended local schools and graduated from Monmouth...
Rodney "Rod" E. Simkins
Oct 30, 2020
Rodney “Rod” E. Simkins, 80, of Galesburg, formerly of Cottonwood, CA, died at 5:32 a.m. Friday, October 30, 2020 Seminary Manor, Galesburg. Rod was born on August 26, 1940, the son of Kenneth L. and Mary E. (Holloway) Simkins. He was reared and educated in Abingdon. Rod married Darlene Ketner in 1971 in Las Vegas, NV. She preceded him...
Thomas L. Hankins, Jr.
Oct 30, 2020
Thomas Lee Hankins, Jr., 56, of Wataga, died peacefully at home with his family by his side. Tom was born May 15, 1964 in Galesburg, the son of Thomas Lee and Carol Ann (Moore) Hankins, Sr. Tom is survived by his parents of Wataga; one sister, Tammy (Kevin) Connour of Wataga; a niece, Brittany Connour of Oneida; great nieces,...
Lewis M. Nichols
Oct 30, 2020
Lewis Matthew Nichols, formerly of Knoxville, died at2:03 a.m. Friday, October 30, 2020 at Marigold Health Care and Rehab, Galesburg. Lewis was born at home near Knoxville on May 26, 1923 the son of George and Katherine (Felcher) Nichols. He married Anna Marie Hughes at Corpus Christi Catholic Church on May 29, 1946. He preceded her in death on...
Xavier Lin Daniel Lasley-Thompson
Oct 29, 2020
Xavier Lin Daniel Lasley-Thompson, 7 weeks, son of Robert Daniel Thompson and Alecsandra Marie Lasley, died unexpectedly Thursday, October 29, 2020 in the Emergency Room at Galesburg Cottage Hospital. Xavier was born in Galesburg on September 9, 2020 the son of Robert Daniel Thompson and Alecsandra Marie Lasley. He is survived by his parents; two brothers, Dominic Lasley of...
Alice A. Goodrich
Oct 28, 2020
Alice A. Goodrich, 74, of Galesburg, formerly of Miami, FL died at 2:44 a.m. Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Marigold Health Care and Rehab, Galesburg. Alice was born September 5, 1946 in Miami, FL, the daughter of David Herbert and Dorothy S. (Smith) Goodrich. Alice is survived by one brother, James W. (Deborah J.) Goodrich of Wataga along with...
Anita C. Driffill
Oct 28, 2020
Anita C. Driffill, 80, of rural Galesburg, died at 6:50 p.m. October 28, 2020 at home. Anita was born March 28, 1940 in Indiana, the daughter of George and Grace (Spires) Youngstrand. Anita is survived by one son, Bill Smith of Galesburg; a daughter, Donna (Bill) Broadwell of Sherman, TX; two granddaughters; and one brother, Larry Youngstrand, Sr. of...
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