Joseph A. Grieser, Sr
Feb 17, 2011
Obituary CREVE COEUR-Joseph Anthony Grieser, Sr., 94, of Creve Coeur, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 17, 2011 in Greenville, TN. He was the only son of Peter John and Christina Boes Grieser, born on October 11, 1916 in Peoria, IL. He married Velda Janet Klaasen on August 27, 1938. She preceded him in death on February 1, 2002....
Harold W. Winkler
Feb 17, 2011
Obituary EAST PEORIA - Harold W. Winkler, 81, of East Peoria, IL, went to be with his Lord Thursday, February 17, 2011. Harold was born on June 18, 1929 in Peoria, IL to Walter and Mildred Wiesehan Winkler. He grew up on the family farm where he developed a love for animals and the outdoors that served to enrich his...
Carl B. Strode
Feb 14, 2011
Obituary WASHINGTON-Carl B. Strode, 59, of Washington, IL, formerly of Wenona, IL, died at 1:50 pm Monday, February 14, 2011 at his home. Born on April 6, 1951 in Streator, IL to Benton Ellsworth and Edith Margaret Viola Helander Strode, he married Lucy Lutz on December 31, 1990 in Wenona. She survives. Also surviving are 1 daughter, Trisha (Leon) Edwards...
Brian K. Moore
Feb 13, 2011
Obituary WASHINGTON-Brian K. Moore, 52, of Washington, IL, formerly of Dunlap, IL, died at 3:09 pm Sunday, February 13, 2011 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Born on October 21, 1958 in Peoria to Thomas C. and Bonnie J. Fitzpatrick Moore, he married Terri Aberle-Potter on August 7, 1993 in Dunlap. She survives. Also surviving are 4...
Walter J. Jatkowski
Feb 13, 2011
Obituary Obituary for Walter J. Jatkowski WASHINGTONa"Walter J. Jatkowski, 90, of Washington died at 12:14 AM on Sunday, February 13, 2011 at his home. Born Oct 6, 1920 to Clement and Mary Ann Kaciewicz Jatkowski in Gary, IN, he married Cecelia Jasiak on Aug 28, 1948 in Gary IN. She preceded him in death on December 22, 2003. Surviving are...
Lawrence A. Boots Karcher
Feb 8, 2011
Obituary WASHINGTON - Lawrence A. "Boots" Karcher, 96 of Washington, IL, died at 9:55 am Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at his home. Born on November 8, 1914 in McLeansboro, IL to Thomas Ludwig and Anna Catherine Lorenz Karcher, he married Doris Elizabeth Frey on May 29, 1947 in Piopolis, IL. She survives. Also surviving are 4 children, Mary (Jim) Kerrigan...
Mark W. Gronewold
Feb 8, 2011
Obituary EAST PEORIA-Mark W. Gronewold, 63, of East Peoria, IL died at 4:00 pm Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Born on January 30, 1948 in Bowen, IL to Wilke C. and Fannie B. Saathoff Gronewold, he married Vicky Eggman on December 26, 1971 in Golden, IL. She survives. Also surviving are 2...
Harvey Sonny Welch, Jr
Feb 7, 2011
Obituary DELAVAN-Harvey "Sonny" Welch, Jr., 65, of Delavan, IL, died at 3:45 pm Monday, February 7, 2011 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Cremation rites have been accorded and a memorial service will be held at a later date at Grace Baptist Church in Tremont, IL.
Vincent A. Hengstberger
Feb 3, 2011
Obituary DECATUR-Vincent A. Hengstberger, 46, of Decatur, IL, formerly of Marquette Heights, IL, died at 6:40 pm Thursday, February 3, 2011 at Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur. Born on June 10, 1964 in Peoria, IL to William Larry and Jeni Prater Hengstberger, he married Nancy Durham and then later married Joanne Steele. Surviving are 2 daughters, Leslie Hengstberger and Heather...
John E. Roe
Jan 30, 2011
Obituary WASHINGTON - John Edward Roe, 70 of Washington, IL died at 3:38 pm Sunday, January 30, 2011 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. He was born on March 29, 1940 in Peoria, IL to Larry C. and Elizabeth I. "Betty" Youngman Roe. Those left to honor his memory of daughters, Amy (Rick) Thompson and Julie Roe,...
Sheryl Essington
Jan 29, 2011
Obituary East Peoria--Edna Sheryl Essington 62 of E. Peoria lost her brave battle with cancer and died at 6:05 pm on Sat, Jan 29th at her residence, surrounded by family and friends. Born July 12, 1948 to Joerene and James A. Swofford, Sr. in Ypsilanti MI, she married Terry Michael Essington on April 5, 1965 in Washington, IL. He preceded...
M. Jean Nedland
Jan 29, 2011
Obituary - M. Jean Nedland, 74, of Washington, IL died at 11:37 am Saturday, January 29, 2011 at her home. Born on February 10, 1936 in Lincoln, IL to William and Lois Teal Olson, she married Richard C. Nedland on October 1, 1955 in Pawnee, IL. He preceded her in death on December 31, 2009. Surviving is 1 son Russell...
Iva F. Rowe
Jan 28, 2011
Obituary Iva F. Rowe, 100, of Morton died at 5:04 PM Friday, January 28, 2011 at Morton Terrace Care Center. She was born October 12, 1910 in Smithfield, IL to Levi and Matilda Jennings Miller. Surviving are her son, Gary Rowe of East Peoria and daughter, Virginia Duff of Oregon. Cremation rites have been accorded. There will be no services.
Dolores L. Klein
Jan 28, 2011
Obituary - Dolores L. Klein, 83, of Washington, died at 8:05 pm Friday, January 28, 2011 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Born on November 13, 1927 in Cazenova, IL to Grant and Esther Bachman Noll, she married her husband of 61 years, Wesley W. Klein on June 8, 1946 in Metamora, IL. He preceded her in death...
Beulah Fern Mimi Hance
Jan 27, 2011
Obituary Beulah Fern "MiMi" Hance, 84, of East Peoria, IL, died at 8:00 pm Thursday, January 27, 2011 at Rosewood Care Center in East Peoria, IL. Born on June 5, 1926 in Olney, IL to David I. and Effie M. Thomas Scherer, she married Paul Hance on December 20, 1947 in Olney. He preceded her in death on May 12,...
Terry Michael Essington
Jan 26, 2011
Obituary EAST PEORIAa"Terry Michael Essington, 67, of East Peoria died at 11:12 PM on Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Born October 18, 1943 to Melvin and DeEtta Emery Essington in Keyesport, IL, he married Sheryl Swofford; she survives. Also surviving is his son, Greg of East Peoria; daughter, DeEtta (Don) Wilson of Peoria...
James E. Underwood
Jan 24, 2011
Obituary MARQUETTE HEIGHTSa"James E. Underwood, 58, of Marquette Heights died at 2:06 AM on Monday, Jan 24, 2011 at his residence. Born on Aug 6, 1952 in Peoria, IL to Herbert and Katherine Crooks Underwood, he married Robin Underwood in Marquette Heights. She preceded him in death. Surviving is his daughter, Brandi Underwood of Pekin; 3 brothers, Bob Underwood of...
Thomas Casey
Jan 22, 2011
Obituary Washington- Thomas B. Casey, 95, of Washington, passed away January 22, 1011 in LaSalle, IL. He was born in Peoria, IL on August 3, 1915. He married Gail Lee Combs in 1965. She preceded him in death March 7, 2009 in Sarasota, FL. He was also preceded in death by his mother, Carolyne Keebler Teufel, father and a sister,...
Dianna Bollinger
Jan 21, 2011
Obituary East Peoria- Dianna L. Bollinger, 53, of East Peoria, died at 6:15 a.m. Friday, January 21, 2011 at her residence. Born in Pekin, IL September 16, 1957 to Harold I. and Dolores M. (Cohenour) Goldsby, she married Melvin Bollinger. He survives of Pekin. Also surviving are 2 sons, Anthony Durbin of Bradford, IL and Thomas Durbin of Pekin; 2...