Obituaries
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Renita J. Johnson
Oct 7, 2012
Obituary Renita Jean Johnson, 71, of East Peoria, died at 5:00 AM on Sunday October 7, 2012 at her residence. She was born October 28, 1940 in St. Louis, Missouri to James William and Beatrice Jessie Teel Cozean. She married Jerry L. Johnson in New York City on June 2nd, 1961, at Park Avenue Christian Church. He survives. Also surviving...
Edward J. Corbett
Oct 7, 2012
Obituary Edward Joseph Corbett, 94 of East Peoria, passed away at 11:36 Am on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at his home. Ed was born on April 28, 1918 in Detroit, MI to the late Oliver and Josephine Ebert Corbett. He married Sylvia von Meeteren on July 3, 1954 in Chicago, IL. She survives him. Also surviving are three sons and...
Norma Jean Branan
Oct 7, 2012
Obituary Morton - Norma Jean Branan, 80 of Morton, died at Proctor Hospital in Peoria on Sunday October 7, 2012 at 6:03 PM. She was born on February 25, 1932 in Peoria to Scott and Letha Sylvester Harmon. She married William Wyatt in Creve Coeur in 1953. She later married Tom Branan in Peoria on September 30, 1997. He preceded...
Gerald Roy Jerry Girardi
Oct 6, 2012
Obituary East Peoria - Gerald "Jerry" Roy Girardi, 81, of East Peoria,IL died at Snyder Village in Metamora, IL on Saturday October 6, 2012 at 11:20 AM. He was born on May 5, 1931 in Peoria to George and Kathryn Beoletto Girardi. He married Angela Perino in 1959 in Tampico, IL. To this marriage five children were born; John (Jennifer)...
Wayne E. Grawe
Oct 2, 2012
Obituary WASHINGTON-Wayne E. Grawe, 80, of Washington, IL died at 9:22 AM Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Born on June 11, 1932 in Quincy, IL to Edward and Viola Duright Grawe, he married Marie Lochman on September 8, 1956 at St. Francis Catholic Church in Quincy. She survives. Also surviving are 7 children,...
Steven A. Hofstetter
Oct 1, 2012
Obituary Washington - Steven A. Hofstetter, 49, of Washington, passed away at 4:30 PM on Monday, October 1, 2012 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on May 12, 1963 in Logansport, IN to Theodore and Lynetta Furrer Hofstetter. He married Tamara Zimmerman on September 26, 2004 in Hillside, IL. Those that will miss him the...
Helen L. Cook
Sep 28, 2012
Obituary Washington- Helen L. Cook, 85, of Washington, IL, died at 11:42 AM, Friday, September 28, 2012 at her residence in Washington. Helen was born on January 18, 1927 in Rutland, VT to George T. Mordue and Harriet E. Sawyer. She married Lester J. Cook on October 23, 1964 in Peoria, IL. Lester preceded Helen in death on February 7,...
Mary Ellen Dixon
Sep 28, 2012
Obituary Henderson, Nevada - Mary Ellen (Burke) Dixon, loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and friend, accepted her assigned seat in the Kingdom of God on September 28, 2012. Mary Ellen was born on January 2, 1928 in Elgin, IL to William and Helen Burke. Middle of six children, she married Clyde Dixon on April 20, 1952...
Temple F. Ohl
Sep 26, 2012
Obituary Metamora- Temple F. Ohl, 92 of Metamora and formerly of Peoria, passed away at 10:09 AM Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 at Snyder Village of Metamora. Temple was born on August 11, 1920 in Peoria, IL to the late David and Mary Theinert Ohl. He married Bette R. Patton, his loving wife of 70 years, on December 27, 1941 in...
Erin C. Jackson
Sep 20, 2012
Obituary East Peoria - Erin C. Jackson, 30 of East Peoria died at 1:55 AM Thursday September 20, 2012 at OSF St Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born April 24, 1982 in Hampton, Virginia to Roy B. and Janice A. Bowers Jackson. She is survived by her parents and one sister Brittany Jackson all of East Peoria. She...
James Laughhunn
Sep 18, 2012
Obituary James Laughhunn, 90, of Creve Coeur, IL died at 7:55 am Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at Washington Christian Village in Washington. Born on June 21, 1922 in Centralia, IL to Jess and Margaret Powell Laughhunn, he married Freda G. Patterson on May 1, 1959 in Peoria. She survives. Also surviving are 1 daughter, Rhonda (Mike) McCauley of Washington, IL...
Gloria Hediger
Sep 17, 2012
Obituary Washington - Gloria M. Hediger, 86, of Washington, died at 11:13 AM on Monday September 17, 2012 at OSF St Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born December 30, 1925 in Benton, IL to Cloyd and Chloe Emily Meadows Foster. She married Wayne Hediger on July 5, 1952 in Pickett, Arkansas. He survives. Also surviving are two sons;...
Harry Fuzz Weston
Sep 16, 2012
Obituary Harry "Fuzz" Weston, 78, of Washington, died at 3:45 PM Sunday, September 16, 2012. Fuzz died naturally while doing what he loved to do, working on the family farm with family close by. Born on July 18, 1934 in Kewanee, IL to Mervin and Jane Girven Weston, he married Dorothy F. DeKeyser on November 26, 1955 in Kewanee, IL....
Thomas L. Roser
Sep 15, 2012
Obituary West Peoria - Thomas L. Roser, 56, of West Peoria, formerly of Wheeling, died at his residence at 1:15 AM on Saturday September 15, 2012. He was born on August 23, 1956 in Peoria to John R. Sr. and C. "Lois" Raistrick Roser. He is survived by his parents of West Peoria, one sister; Rebecca (Rick) Robinson of Memphis,...
Gordon L. Laberdia
Sep 15, 2012
Obituary Peoria - Gordon L. LaBerdia, 87, of Peoria, died at 2:36 PM on Saturday September 15, 2012 at OSF St Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on February 12, 1925 in Springfield. He married Sarah Joann Gordon on March 17, 1962 in Peoria Heights. She survives. Also surviving are one son; Bill (Rose) LaBerdia of Dunlap and...
Jeanette L. Brown
Sep 9, 2012
Obituary Our Mother, Jeanette L. Brown, 78 of East Peoria went home to be with the Lord on Sunday September 9, 2012 at 6:05 PM at Sharon Willows South in Peoria. She was born on October 12, 1933 in Danvers, IL to Earl A. and Eva M. Bowman Allen. They precede her in death, as do her husbands and one...
David W. Matheny
Sep 8, 2012
Obituary David W. Matheny, 83 of Washington, passed away at 5:22 PM Saturday, September 8, 2012 at his home. David was born on January 22, 1929 in Peoria to the late Cody and Margaret (Moffatt) Matheny. He married Phyllis Edwards at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in East Peoria on October 1, 1949. She survives. Also surviving are three daughters and...
Cheree L. Downey
Sep 3, 2012
Obituary WASHINGTON-Cheree L. Downey, 24, of Washington, IL died at 1:15 pm Monday, September 3, 2012. She was born on August 23, 1988 in Peoria, IL to Michael D. and Debra L. Glazebrook Downey. Surviving are 1 daughter, Cerenity Downey at home, her mother, Debra Glazebrook of Washington, her father, Michael Downey of Bartonville, 1 sister, Chelsea Downey of Washington,...
Michael Edward Krogman
Aug 29, 2012
Obituary Michael Edward Krogman, 62, of Washington passed away on August 29, 2012 following a courageous battle with cancer. Mike was born on May 14, 1950 in Clinton, Iowa to the late Milo and Patricia Krogman. He married Joan Sanders on June 12, 1976 in West Point, Iowa. Mike is survived by his wife, Joan; his son, Keith (Ashley) Krogman...
Don L. Fisher
Aug 27, 2012
Obituary Washington - Don L. Fisher, 84 of Washington, died at 7:05 PM on Monday August 27, 2012 at Proctor Hospital in Peoria. He was born to Lorenz Adolf and Helen Lucille Horsfield Fisher on August 14, 1928 in Belleville, IL. On November 3, 1957 he married Bettejo Cunningham at the First United Methodist Church in Springfield, IL. She survives....
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