Lucy J. Mahrt
Aug 2, 2014
Obituary Peoria - Lucy J. Mahrt, 64 of Peoria died at 2:55 PM on Saturday August 2, 2014 at OSF St Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born on August 16, 1949 in Jackson, TN to Floyd and Bettie Hendrix Butler. She married Rick Mahrt in Varna on September 4, 2004. He survives and resides in Varna. She is...
Eugene Campbell
Jul 30, 2014
Obituary Peoria - Eugene Campbell, 93, of Peoria died at 2:24 AM on Wednesday July 30, 2014 at Unitypoint Health Methodist in Peoria. He was born on May 23, 1921 in Chambersburg, IL to Royal and Minnie Severns Campbell. He married Joyce Crotty on August 14, 1948 in Peoria. The celebrated nearly 66 years of marriage together. She survives. He...
Durward D. Howard
Jul 28, 2014
Obituary Morton - Durward D. Howard, 93, of Morton died at 10:04 am on Monday July 28, 2014 at Unitypoint Health Methodist in Peoria. He was born January 6, 1921 in Canton, IL to Floyd and Geneva Hornbeck Howard. They preceded him in death. Durward married Mary Eglehart on September 6, 1941 in Peoria. She survives and resides in East...
Rollin E. Coffman
Jul 25, 2014
Obituary Rollin E. Coffman, 81, of Washington, passed away at 1:13pm, Friday, July 25, 2014 at Reflections Memory Care in Washington. Rollin was born on Sepetmber 19, 1932 in Peoria, to Eugene and Leota Huntley Coffman. He married Melba J. Benad on June 30, 1962 in Peoria; she preceded him in death on January 17, 2014. Surviving are three nieces,...
Pearl L. Caldwell-Miller
Jul 19, 2014
Obituary Pearl L. Caldwell-Miller, 80, of Washignton passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2014 at 7:25AM at her residence. Pearl was born in Pana, IL on March 8, 1934 to Arthur E. and Ester P. Dilley Cole. She married Donald E. Caldwell on December 1, 1951. He preceded her in death on April 4, 1980. She later married Robert E....
William K. Bill Mcnary
Jul 18, 2014
Obituary West Peoria - William K. "Bill" McNary, 68, of West Peoria, died at 8:45 AM on Friday July 18, 2014 at his residence. He was born August 3, 1945 in Peoria to Melvin and Mildred Slater McNary. He married Linda Hubert on June 1, 1968 in Peoria. He is survived by his daughter, Melissa "Missy" (Jim) Graf of Algonquin,...
Marcia J. Clausen
Jul 18, 2014
Obituary Germantown Hills - Marcia J. Clausen, 59 of Germantown Hills died at 7:47 AM on Friday July 18, 2014 at Richard L. Owens Hospice House in Peoria. She was born on the fourth of July in 1955 in LaSalle, IL to Vincent and Ann Conners Gerace. Her father preceded her in death. Marcia is survived by her mother Ann...
Paul H. Urban, Jr
Jul 18, 2014
Obituary WASHNGTON- Paul H. Urban Jr., 77, of Washington, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2014 at his home. Paul was born February 6, 1937 in Peoria to Paul and Bernadine Burrell Urban. He married Sondra K. Lee on June 18, 1965 in East Peoria. She survives. Also surviving is his daughter, Paula (Timothy) Renken of Washington. Paul worked at...
Beverly J. Phelps
Jul 17, 2014
Obituary West Peoria - Beverly J. Phelps, 82 of West Peoria, died at 7:55 PM on Thursday July 17, 2014 at Heddington Oaks in West Peoria. There will be a graveside service on Monday July 21, 2014 at 9 AM Hillcrest Memory Gardens in Morton. Memorials may be made to Hospice Compassus. Deiters Funeral Home and Crematory in East Peoria...
Larry R. Avery
Jul 17, 2014
Obituary WASHINGTON - Larry R. Avery, 73, of Washington, formerly of East Peoria, passed away and lost his courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia, with his loving family by his side, at 11:35 p.m. on Thursday, July 17, 2014, at the Apostolic Christian Home in Eureka.Larry was born June 27, 1941, to Roy and Evelyn Crews Avery in Urbana, Ill....
Edward E. Ortman, Jr
Jul 15, 2014
Obituary EAST PEORIA- Edward E. Ortman Jr., 81, of East Peoria passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at his residence. Edward was born on December 8, 1932 to Edward Sr. and Clara Quam Ortman in Madison, WI. He married Carol Kruckenberg on June 8, 1957 in Edgerton, WI. She survives. Also surviving are his three sons, Danny Ortman of...
M. Bernadette Sister Kouri
Jul 11, 2014
Obituary Peoria Heights - Sister M. Bernadette Kouri, 55, passed away on Friday July 11, 2014 at 1:25 PM at the Motherhouse of the Franciscan Sisters of John the Baptist in Peoria Heights in the 29th year of her Religious Life. She was born on March 6, 1959 in Detroit, MI as the eighth of fourteen children of Raymond and...
Edward S. Stan Morris, Iii
Jul 7, 2014
Obituary East Peoria - Edward S. "Stan" Morris III, 66, of East Peoria died at 11:25 AM on July 7, 2014 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born September 11, 1947 in Peoria to Kenneth and Lucille Lottman Morris. He married Diana Ames on September 28, 1968 in Peoria. She survives. He is also survived by...
James I. Jim Mcdaniel
Jul 7, 2014
Obituary WASHINGTON - James I. "Jim" McDaniel, 96, of Washington, IL, died at 3:10 pm Monday, July 7, 2014 in Washington surrounded by his family. Born on February 25, 1918 in Plymouth, IL to Ray and Gladys Twaddle McDaniel, he married Irene Louden on June 8, 1940 in LaHarpe, IL. She preceded him in death on May 20, 2014 in...
Charles H. Bolton
Jul 7, 2014
Obituary Charles "Chuck" Henry Bolton, 74, of Washington, Ill., died at 7 pm Monday, July 7, 2014 at his home. He was born on October 13, 1939 in Memphis, to Henry and Harriet Herrell Bolton. He spent most of his childhood in Springfield, Ill. He was a graduate of Southern Illinois University where he was first in his class in...
Judith M. Bach
Jul 5, 2014
Obituary MORTON- Judith M. Bach, 74, of Morton, died peacefully at 7:45 pm Saturday, July 5, 2014 at her residence. Judith was born January 20, 1940 in Peoria to David Rex and Anna Mae Cochran Gould. She married Robert "Bob" Bach Sr. on June 15, 1957 in Creve Coeur. He survives. Also surviving are her daughter, Jane (Kevin) Bach-Brummitt of...
Leroy Albert Cruse
Jul 4, 2014
Obituary Leroy Albert Cruse, 79, of Hanna City, passed away at 10:50am, Friday, July 4, 2014 at Unity Point Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. Leroy was born July 29, 1934 in Peoria to Donald L. and Bernice L. Shaw Cruse. He was raised by his mother and step-father, John Arthur Grigsby. He married Wilma J. Redenius on January 30, 1953....
Donna Nauman
Jul 3, 2014
Obituary Donna Nauman, 89, of Washington, IL passed away at 2:25 AM Thursday July 3, 2014 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL. Donna Isabel Moran was born in St. Louis on April 6, 1925 to William and Isabel McGuire Moran. She married Clifford Nauman of Metamora and they raised their family in Washington and Germantown Hills....
Betty Jean Earle
Jul 3, 2014
Obituary EAST PEORIA - Betty Jean Earle, 87, of East Peoria passed away at 3:32 a.m. Thursday, July 3, 2014, at her residence.Betty was born on January 2, 1927, in Detroit, Mich., to Harvey William and Ollie Mae Perkins Koch. She married Arthur Earle Jr. on April 6, 1946, in Ottumwa, Iowa. He passed away on Jan. 13, 2006.Surviving are...
Vel K. Arnett
Jul 2, 2014
Obituary East Peoria-Vel K. Arnett, 54, of East Peoria, IL passed away at 11:10 am Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at his home. He was born on September 25, 1959 in Peoria, IL to James and Donna Doty Arnett. Vel was a wonderful father to his 3 surviving daughters, Ashley, Chelsie, and Kirstie. Also surviving are his father, James Arnett; 2...