Charles Ralph Baker
Jan 18, 2015
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Donna Jean Shreve
Jan 15, 2015
Obituary Donna Jean Shreve, 81, of Washington passed away at 2:30am, Tuesday, January 13, 2015 in Washington. She was born May 18, 1933 to the late Gustav and Lydia Eberhardt Laidig. She married Robert Shreve, who preceded her in death. Surviving are 2 daughters, Lola (Lawrence) Hawkins and Becky Sturm; 3 grandchildren, Jim (Jenny) McCarty), Rob Sturm, and Jeff Sturm;...
Wayne E. Elston
Jan 13, 2015
Obituary Wayne E. Elston, 85, of Washington, passed away at 6:35pm, Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Washington Christian Village. Wayne was born May 25, 1929 in Industry to Louis and Ruth Elston. He married Marlene Cox McDougal on August 4, 1964 in Peoria; she survives. Also surviving are six children, Albert (Suzanne) Elston of Cleveland, TN, Becky ( Warren) Howard...
Rita M. Dr. Fischbach
Jan 13, 2015
Obituary WASHINGTON-Dr. Rita Marie Fischbach, 72, of Washington, Illinois, died at 12:13 am Tuesday, January 13, 2015. She was born on June 6, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois to Austin Edward and Veronica Katherine (Burke) McDonough. They originally lived in an apartment on Manistee Ave in Chicago for her first 6 years as it was war time and housing was difficult...
Raymond L. Fox
Jan 13, 2015
Obituary Peoria - Raymond L. Fox, 81, of Peoria, passed away at 10:06 a.m. Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. He was born April 7, 1933 in Hannibal, MO to Lester and Lula Clark Fox. He married Marcella Hoover in January of 1960. She also passed away on January 13, 2015. He was also...
Marcella M. Fox
Jan 13, 2015
Obituary Peoria - Marcella M. Fox, 78, of Peoria, passed away at 7:58 p.m. Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born March 13, 1936 in Hannibal, MO to Oliver Jackson and Anna Alene Gilbert Hoover. She married Raymond L. Fox in January of 1960. He preceded her in death on January 13,...
Paul Brian Gess
Jan 12, 2015
Obituary WASHINGTON- Paul Brian Gess, 65, of Washington, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2015 at 3:00PM at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Paul was born October 27, 1949 in Chicago, IL to Reverand Clarence and Eleanor Wiederanders Gess. He married Mardee Pacey on July 14, 1973 in Benson, IL. She survives. Also surviving are his children, Julie...
Emegene Lane
Jan 10, 2015
Obituary East Peoria - Emegene Lane, 90, of East Peoria, passed away peacefully at her home at 11:45 p.m. Saturday, January 10, 2015. She was born November 4, 1924 in Murphysboro, IL to Alfred and Ruth Stanton Lane. They both preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by 2 brothers and 2 sisters. Surviving is her twin...
Barbara A. Hawkins
Jan 9, 2015
Obituary PEORIA - Barbara A. Hawkins, 80, of Peoria, IL and formerly of Washington, IL, died at 3:50 am Friday, January 9, 2015 at her home. Born on August 24, 1934 in Shannon County, MO, to Joseph R. and Mary Gladys Smotherman Richardson, she married Jack R. Brown on May 16, 1954 in Peoria. She later married Floyd L. Hawkins...
Edward Franklin Jones
Jan 8, 2015
Obituary Edward Franklin Jones, 84, of Metamora, passed away at 7:10am, Thursday, January 8, 2015 at UnityPoint Methodist Health in Peoria. He was born March 16, 1930 in Beardstown, to Lewis V. and Marie Shouse Jones. He married Mary E. Weber on July 8, 1951 at First Lutheran Church in Beardstown. She survives. Also surviving are three daughters, Gail (Michael)...
Antoinette Frigo
Jan 7, 2015
Obituary WASHINGTON- Antoinette Frigo, 87, of Washington passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at her residence. Antoinette was born June 27, 1927 in Naples, Italy to Carmine and Raffaela Nocera Riccio. She married Leo H. Frigo on July 6, 1946 in Naples, Italy. He preceded her in death in December 16, 1997. Surviving is her son, John (Cheri) Frigo...
Eden Bradley Crumrine
Jan 7, 2015
Obituary Eden Bradley Crumrine, daughter of Daniel and Cara Crumrine, was delivered into this world Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at UnityPoint Health Methodist in Peoria. Surviving are her parents; her brother, Atticus, at home; maternal grandparents, Kevin and Candace Wyne of Peoria, and paternal grandparents, Brad and Lori Crumrine of Morton. A memorial service will be held at 7:00pm, Wednesday,...
Lola Nadine Deanie Schofield
Jan 7, 2015
Obituary Lola Nadine "Deanie" Schofield, 82, of East Peoria passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Reflections Memory Care in Washington. Nadine was born May 2, 1932 in Covington, TN to Herbert and Irma McNatt Jordan. She married Dale Schofield on July 25, 1953 in Peoria. Nadine was a loving wife to Dale for 61 years, mother of Nanette (the...
James D. Mr. Diviney, Jr
Jan 5, 2015
Obituary EAST PEORIA - James D. "Jim" Diviney, Jr., 71, of East Peoria, IL died at 10 am Monday, January 5, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Born on November 28, 1943 in Selmer, TN to James D. and Ruby Frances Hollingsworth Diviney, Sr., he married Marilyn J. Schmitt on June 6, 1964 at St. Mary's...
Mossie Hines
Jan 4, 2015
Obituary WASHINGTON- Mossie Lucille Hines, 92, of Washington passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at 9:02AM at UnityPoint Methodist Hospital in Peoria. She was born January 15, 1922 to Jacob J.C. and Minnie V. Kirby Williams in Franklin County, Alabama. Mossie married Marvin L. Hines on December 24, 1937 in Russellville, Alabama. Together they shared 76 years of marriage....
Kenneth C. Mr. Koch
Jan 4, 2015
Obituary WASHINGTON - Kenneth C. Koch, 88, of Washington, IL, died at 9:02 am Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Kindred Hospital in Peoria. Born on August 21, 1926 in Peoria, IL to Elmer W. and Carrie Burquin Koch, he married Georgia Crawford on October 18, 1952 in El Paso, IL. He is survived by his wife, children and grandchildren: son...
Debra D. Baxter
Jan 2, 2015
Obituary East Peoria - Debra Dee Baxter, 60, of East Peoria, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2015 after many years of dealing with Type 1 diabetes and kidney disease. Debra was born in Caldwell, ID on February 21, 1954. Her family moved to the Tri-Cities in Washington when she was six weeks old and she graduated from Kamiakin High...
Emma J. Sullivan
Jan 1, 2015
Obituary Emma 'Jean' Sullivan, 81, of Washington, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 1, 2015 at Heddington Oaks in Peoria, IL. Emma was born in Jacksonville, Arkansas on November 23, 1933 to Robert and Evelyn (Behr) Dreher. She married Orace Campbell in February 1952; he preceded her in death April 3, 1973. She later married James E. Sullivan on...
John V. Schwarzentraub
Jan 1, 2015
Obituary John V. Schwarzentraub, 89, of Eureka, passed away at 10:50am, Thursday January 1, 2015 at Lutheran Hillside Village in Peoria. John was born January 15, 1925 in Peoria to Victor and Augusta Moehl Schwarzentraub; they preceded him in death. He married Doris Dausmann September 5, 1948 at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Washington; she survives. Also surviving are their...
Orvil Lee Davis, Sr
Dec 30, 2014
Obituary Orvil Lee Davis, Sr., 90, of Creve Coeur, passed away at 11:30pm, Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at Fondulac Rehabilitation and Health Care in East Peoria. Orvil was born February 20, 1924 in Mt. Sterling to Francis and Opal Hoosier Davis. He married Norma Jean Washburn April 18, 1959 in Peoria. She preceded him in death in 2011. Surviving are...