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Dale W. Boley

Dale W. Boley

Aug 6, 2013

Obituary Dale W. Boley, 81, of Washington, passed away at 3:30pm, Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at his home. Dale was born October 31, 1931 in Eureka to Harold Raymond and Eva Stock Boley. He married Suzane Bowman September 29, 1957 in Peoria; she survives. Also surviving are three sons, Wayne Dale (Kathy) Boley, Washington; Brian David (Dawn) Boley, Whitewater, WI;...

Josephine Jo Gilbert

Josephine Jo Gilbert

Aug 6, 2013

Obituary Josephine "Jo" Gilbert, 95, of East Peoria, passed away at 3:55am, Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at the Grand Victorian, Washington. Jo was born January 3, 1918 in Groveland Township, Tazewell County, to Frank and Evrosia Conducci Gianessi. She married Richard "Dick" Gilbert August 2, 1941 in Peoria. He preceded her in death December 20, 1993. Surviving are three sons,...

Harley W. Lacey, Jr

Harley W. Lacey, Jr

Aug 5, 2013

Obituary East Peoria - Harley W. Lacey Jr., 73, of East Peoria, died at 10:05 PM Monday August 5, 2013 at Unity Point Health - Methodist in Peoria. He was born on April 28, 1940 in Havana to Harley W. and Ava E. Herring Lacey Sr. He married Brenda Boley on June 14, 2013 in Peoria. She survives. Also surviving...

Louise N. Thurman

Louise N. Thurman

Aug 2, 2013

Obituary East Peoria - Louise N. Thurman, 91, died at 2:45 PM on Friday August 2, 2013 at Heartland Health Care Center in Peoria. She was born September 19, 1921 in Purdy, Mo to the Rev. James and Lillie Dae Jackson Barrett. She married Royal Theodore "Ted" Thurman on October 15, 1938 in Aurora, MO. Surviving are one daughter; Judy...

Carole A. Wells

Carole A. Wells

Aug 2, 2013

Obituary East Peoria - Carole A. Wells, 78, of East Peoria and formerly of Rockford, died at 1:35 PM on Friday August 2, 2013 at her residence. She was born on November 10, 1934 in Stockton, IL to John and Nellie North Wickson. She married Lester Robinson on June 27, 1953 in Hawthorne, CA. She later married Ronald Wells on...

Relma L. Puntoni

Relma L. Puntoni

Jul 31, 2013

Obituary WASHINGTON - Relma L Puntoni, 92, of Washington, IL, formerly of East Peoria, IL, passed away at 7:30 am Wednesday July 31, 2013 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Roanoke, IL. She had been a resident there for one year. Relma was born on July 14, 1921 in Hanna City, IL, a daughter of George and Bertha (Johnson) Largent....

Ray E. Polk

Ray E. Polk

Jul 28, 2013

Obituary Ray E. Polk, 75, of East Peoria, passed away at 9:27am, Sunday, July 28, 2013 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Ray was born November 12, 1937 in Ullin, IL to Monroe G. and Bertha Horner Polk. He later married Darlene Snell; she preceded him in death in 2008. Surviving are a step-son, Don (Gayle) Hidden, East Peoria;...

Eugene F. Gene Hamas

Eugene F. Gene Hamas

Jul 27, 2013

Obituary Washington - Eugene F. "Gene" Hamas, 83, of Washington, died at 2:19 PM on Saturday July 27, 2013 at OSF St Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on February 10, 1930 in Streator to Francis A. and Mary Margaret Pshak Hamas. He married Joyce Elizabeth Nutty on May 19, 1951 in Washington. She survives. He is also...

Pauline Schmidt Polly Gastman

Pauline Schmidt Polly Gastman

Jul 26, 2013

Obituary Pauline "Polly" Schmidt Gastman, 88, of Morton, formerly of East Peoria, passed away at 8:35pm, Friday July 26, 2013 at Apostolic Christian Restmor, Morton, surrounded by family and friends. Polly was born December 1, 1924 in East Peoria to Paul and Gladys Boundy Carroll. She married Kenneth Schmidt in 1944; he preceded her in death in 1965. She married...

Donald Richard Mallicoat

Donald Richard Mallicoat

Jul 24, 2013

Obituary East Peoria- Donald Richard Mallicoat, 83, of East Peoria, IL, died at 6:35PM Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Born on May 2, 1930 in Arpin, WI to Robert O. and Anna L. Larson Mallicoat, he married Joe Ann Osborn on December 31, 1952 in Rushville, IL. She survives. Also surviving are 3 children;...

Tiffany Diane Wasion

Tiffany Diane Wasion

Jul 23, 2013

Obituary Tiffany Diane Wasion, 34, of East Peoria, formerly of Jacksonville, passed away at 4:05pm, Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at her home. She was born November 20, 1978 in Springfield to Steven and Iris Patterson Oakes. She married Michael Wasion August 14, 1999 in Jacksonville. Surviving are her husband, Michael, East Peoria; parents, Steve and Iris, Jacksonville; sister, Rebecca (Jason)...

Judy Bailey

Judy Bailey

Jul 21, 2013

Obituary WASHINGTON-Judy Bailey, 95, of Washington, IL died at 11:13 AM Sunday, July 21, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. Born on January 29, 1918 in Winters, CA to Edward G. and Mary E. Grigsby Wittner, she married Dr. David J. Bailey on December 23, 1939. He preceded her in death on November 27, 2010. She was also...

Robert J. Bob Hoffman, Sr

Robert J. Bob Hoffman, Sr

Jul 21, 2013

Obituary Metamora- Robert J. Hoffman, Sr., 83 of Metamora, formerly of Washington passed away at 10:53 PM Sunday, July 21, 2013 at Proctor Hospital in Peoria. Bob was born April 11, 1930 in Peoria to Charles C. and Pearl E. Boyd Hoffman. He married D. Joyce Prewitt Stockton April 10, 1983 in Washington. Surviving is a son, Robert J."Bob" (Donna)...

Norma Scovil Mall

Norma Scovil Mall

Jul 20, 2013

Obituary PEORIA - Norma Scovil Mall, 77 of Peoria, IL and formerly of Washington, IL died Saturday, July 20, at her home in Peoria surrounded by her daughters. Born on July 9, 1936 in Peoria, IL to Russell and Wanda Hartman Scovil, she married Vernon Mall on January 14, 1956 in Peoria, IL. He died in January of 2008. They...

Carole Ann Levin

Carole Ann Levin

Jul 19, 2013

Obituary Washington - Carole Ann Levin, 66 of Washington, died at 10:30 PM on Friday July 19, 2013 at her residence. She was born on September 23, 1946 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Lawrence P. and Peggy Branstetter Long Jr. She married Donald Bennett Levin on February 14, 1970 in Davenport, Iowa. He preceded her in death on August 14,...

Harold T. Fogelmark

Harold T. Fogelmark

Jul 17, 2013

Obituary East Peoria - Harold T. Fogelmark, 87, an East Peoria resident for over 80 years, died at 9:15 AM Wednesday July 17, 2013 at OSF St Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on December 19, 1925 in Peoria to Charles Herman and Frances Vivian Maze Fogelmark. He married Norma Saurs on June 15, 1947 in East Peoria....

Donna G. Hite

Donna G. Hite

Jul 15, 2013

Obituary EAST PEORIA-Donna G. Hite, 71, of East Peoria, IL, died at 11:45 AM Monday, July 15, 2013 at Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Born on June 16, 1942 in Iuka, IL to Raymond and Grace Linder Wilfong, she married Denny Geiler in 1959 in Iuka. Surviving are 5 children, Tony (Carol) Geiler of Odin, Kevin (Kelly) Geiler...

Bonnie Mae Hawkins

Bonnie Mae Hawkins

Jul 13, 2013

Obituary Pekin - Bonnie Mae Hawkins, 72, of Pekin, died at 3:25 AM on Saturday July 13, 2013 at Morton Villa. She was born on July 6, 1941 in Peoria to Cecil and Dorothy "Marie" Jones Majors. She married Audry Dean Hawkins on July 1, 1957 in Oxford, Mississippi. He preceded her in death on September 2, 2001 in Pekin....

Michael L. Jackson

Michael L. Jackson

Jul 12, 2013

Obituary Michael L. Jackson, 45, of East Peoria, passed away at 5:20pm, Friday, July 12, 2013 at his home. Mike was born October 19, 1967 in Galesburg to Larry and Pamela McCullough Jackson. Surviving are his parents of East Peoria; sisters, Laura (Nick) Bozidarevic, Gilberts, and Melissa (Bill) Mount, Morton; 2 nephews, 3 nieces, 3 aunts, and 6 uncles. He...

Shirley Ann Berrard Wells

Shirley Ann Berrard Wells

Jul 11, 2013

Obituary East Peoria - Shirley Ann Berrard Wells, 82 of East Peoria died peacefully at 3:04 AM Thursday July 11, 2013 at her residence. She was born on December 18, 1930 in Ainsworth, Nebraska to Walter and Elizabeth McCraken Baker. She married Keith Berrard on October 15, 1952 in Pigget, Arkansas. She later married Homer Wells on November 29, 1997...

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