Jason A. Steen
Aug 26, 2012
Obituary EAST PEORIA-Jason A. Steen, 49, of East Peoria, died at 5:24 pm Sunday, August 26, 2012 at his home. Born on August 23, 1963 in Brunswick, GA to Harold and Patricia Jones Steen, he married Cindy Nance Bobbitt on June 5, 1995 in Gatlinburg, TN. Surviving are his wife, Cindy, his children, Stephanie (Scott) Coultas of Washington and Dan...
Linda Gail Lavaux
Aug 26, 2012
Obituary Linda Gail Lavaux, died at 6:00 pm on August 26, 2012. The world lost the most beautiful, caring, devoted, faith filled and loving mother, wife, daughter, sister, friend, and woman we will ever get the pleasure of knowing when she went home to be with her Lord and Savior. Born on September 14, 1955 in Peoria, IL, to Howard...
Helen M. (Allsup) Milligan
Aug 25, 2012
Obituary Helen Mae (Allsup) Milligan, 80, of Washington, IL, died at 5:08 PM on Saturday, August 25, 2012 at her residence in Washington. Born on June 3, 1932 in Peoria, IL to Lester R. and Vivian Lehmann Allsup, she married Charles C. Milligan Sr. on June 10, 1950 in Peoria, IL. He preceded her in death on August 3, 2006...
Betty B. Corbin
Aug 22, 2012
Obituary EAST PEORIA-Betty B. Corbin, 88, of East Peoria, IL died at 1:00 AM Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at Fondulac Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in East Peoria. Born December 13, 1923 in East Peoria to Charles W. and Leota Norris Osman, she married Riggs B. Corbin on July 22, 1945 in Peoria. He preceded her in death on May...
Francis W. Fran Manley
Aug 22, 2012
Obituary EAST PEORIA-After a long illness, Francis William "Fran" Manley of East Peoria, Illinois died at 9:40 am August 22, 2012 at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy, Illinois. He was 86 years old. Fran was born on August 14, 1926 to Edward J. and Elizabeth (Petri) Manley at their farm home in rural Minonk, Illinois. He was the youngest...
Lucille Margaret Young
Aug 20, 2012
Obituary Lucille Margaret Young, 88, of Washington, IL, died at 1:00 am Monday, August 20, 2012 at ManorCare at Riverview in East Peoria, IL. Born on May 4, 1924 in Akron, IA to Theodore and Henrietta Peters Lorensen, she married William P. Young on July 4, 1953 in Peoria, IL. He died on July 22, 1989 in Peoria, IL. Surviving...
Robert D. Widmer
Aug 17, 2012
Obituary Metamora- Robert D. Widmer, 51 of Metamora, passed away at 9:25 PM on Friday, August 17, 2012 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. Bob was born on November 15, 1960 in Peoria, IL to Susan (Lyon) Widmer and the late Donald Widmer. Bob married Nancy Pletsch on August 28, 2010 in Metamora, IL. She survives. Also...
Sharon A. Ashley
Aug 15, 2012
Obituary Trivoli- Sharon A. Ashley, 68 of Trivoli, passed away at 7:20 AM on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center in Normal. Sharon was born on March 23, 1944 in Peoria, IL to Gerald and Elizabeth Underhill Ashley. They survive. Also surviving are three daughters and one son, Debbie (Jim) McCormick of Trivoli, Patty Fleming of Peoria...
Juanita Mae Smick
Aug 13, 2012
Obituary Juanita Mae Smick, 80, of Washington, IL, died at 3:39 am Monday, August 13, 2012 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Born on November 20, 1931 in Quincy, IL to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas, she married Roger Lee Smick on April 17, 1949 in Quincy, IL. He survives. Also surviving are 5 children, Eugene L. (Cindy)...
Michael P. Henderson
Aug 13, 2012
Obituary Washington- Michael Paul Henderson, 72 of Washington, passed away at 10:57 AM on Monday, August 13, 2012 at his home. Mike was born on April 10, 1940 in Rochelle, IL to the late Jack and Betty (Saathoff) Henderson. He married Jacqueline Gilmore on January 16, 1965 in Rockford, IL. She survives. Also surviving is a son and a daughter,...
Walter E. Easton, Iii
Aug 13, 2012
Obituary PEORIA-Walter E. Easton III, 62 of Peoria died at 2:45 PM Monday, August 13, 2012 at his home. He was born on October 15, 1949 in Louisville, KY to Walter E and Dedra Hayward Easton II. Surviving are 1 son, Bradley (Melinda) Easton of East Peoria, 1 step-daughter, Jessica (Jeff) Bodzewski of Chicago, 2 brothers, Andy Easton of Peoria...
Geraldine Elizabeth Jackson
Aug 10, 2012
Obituary Washington - Geraldine E. "Geri" Jackson, 82, of Washington, died at her residence, peacefully, with her family by her side at 8:48 AM on Friday August 10, 2012. She was born on December 16, 1929 in Peoria to Gordon and Elizabeth Gibson Jones. On January 5, 1952 she married Joseph L. Jackson in East Peoria. He preceded her in...
Roberta Joy Ruggeri Proctor
Aug 9, 2012
Obituary EAST PEORIA - Roberta Joy "Bobbi" "Bert" Ruggeri Proctor, 56, of East Peoria and formerly of Norris, IL, died at 3:55 pm Thursday, August 9, 2012 at her home. Born on June 26, 1956 in Chicago, IL to Raymond Jay and Ramona Mae Kamplin Ruggeri, she married Perry Kurtz Johnston in 1989. She later married Roger Clayton Proctor on...
Agnes Mcqueen Theobald
Aug 9, 2012
Obituary EAST PEORIA - Agnes McQueen Theobald, 92, a longtime resident of East Peoria, died at 12:25 am Thursday, August 9, 2012 at Hallmark House in Pekin. She was born on November 20, 1919 in Glasgow, Scotland to William H. and Margaret L. Denney Rae. She married Milo W. Theobald on June 16, 1942 in Peoria, IL. He preceded her...
William G. Newman
Aug 7, 2012
Obituary Washington - William G. Newman, 68, of Washington, died at 9:17 PM on Tuesday August 7, 2012 at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on May 19, 1944 in Ashland City, TN to Baxter and Maude Allen Newman. He is survived by his partner, Deborah Kirby of Washington, one son; Brian (Dora) Newman of Bellevue, two daughters;...
Gerald W. Jerry Crosby
Aug 7, 2012
Obituary Washington - Gerald W. "Jerry" Crosby, 83, of Washington, died at 12:20 AM on Tuesday August 7, 2012 at The Grand Victorian of Washington. He was born on May 7, 1929 in Peoria to J. Dudley and Myrtle Dooley Crosby. He married Geteve Neff on February 12, 1959 in Peoria. She preceded him in death on December 22, 1984....
Edith I. Bertsche
Aug 5, 2012
Obituary Washington- Edith I. Bertsche, 91 of Washington, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2012 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Edith was born on May 17, 1921 in rural Mason City, IL to the late Lawrence and Bertha DePue Stroupe. Edith married Howard Watson on May 19, 1940. She then married Karl C. Bertsche on December 27,...
Gilford J. Gil Hagey
Jul 30, 2012
Obituary East Peoria - Gilford J. "Gil" Hagey, 91, of East Peoria died at 10:58 PM on Monday July 30, 2012 at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on April 27, 1921 in Peoria to Gilford and Grace Tapp Hagey. He married Jacqueline "Mickey" Smith on July 19, 1941 in St. Louis, MO. She survives. Also surviving are...
Kevin L. Carter
Jul 24, 2012
Obituary Moorseville, IN - Kevin L. Carter, 52, of Moorseville, IN formerly of East Peoria, IL passed away at 6:00PM on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at his home in Mooresville, IN. Kevin was born on July 11, 1960 to Raymond and Donna Wageman Carter. They survive. Also surviving is one son, Michael (Kari) Carter of Peoria; a granddaughter, Abigail Carter;...
Kris Martin Osborn
Jul 15, 2012
Obituary Kris Martin Osborn, 46, of Peoria, IL and formerly of Washington, IL, died at 12:53 am Sunday, July 15, 2012 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. He left this earth and walked into the arms of Jesus. He died from injuries suffered from a fall at his home on July 4th. He was born on October...