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Mildred J. Georgia Kieler
Sep 7, 2010
Obituary East Peoria- Mildred J. "Georgia" Kieler, 92, of Morton, formerly of Springfield Rd. in East Peoria, died at 1:35 PM Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at Rosewood Care Center in East Peoria, IL. She was born May 14, 1918 in Benton, IL to Stanton and Cecil (Martin) Jones. She married Max L. Kieler in 1940 in Missouri. He preceded her...
Frank L. Clary
Sep 7, 2010
Obituary WASHINGTON - Frank L. Clary, 83, of Washington, IL died at 6:38 pm Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at Proctor Hospital in Peoria. Born on April 4, 1927 in Canton, IL to Daniel F. and Zuola Harless Clary, he married Jacquelyn "Jackie" Campbell on August 3, 1951 in Corinth, MS. She survives. Also surviving are 3 children, Marcia (John) Miller...
Elizabeth Jeanett Liz Oenning
Sep 6, 2010
Obituary Elizabeth "Liz" J. Oenning, 73, of Marquette Heights, IL, died at 12:53 pm Monday, September 6, 2010 at Methodist Medical Center emergency room. Born on August 17, 1937 in Santa Barbara, CA to Paul and Mona Erwin Koslosky, she married W. Franklin Oenning on November 26, 1959 in El Dorado, AR. He preceded her in death on August 11,...
Bill Dyer
Aug 30, 2010
Obituary EAST PEORIA - Bill Dyer, 73, of East Peoria, IL, died at 4:45 am Monday, August 30, 2010, at Greater Peoria Specialty Hospital in Peoria, IL. Born on August 8, 1937 in Beardstown, IL to William E. and Mabel R. Nelson Dyer, he married Lucille Esch on May 12, 1956 in Washington, IL. She survives. Also surviving are 3...
Donald A. Tharp, Sr
Aug 30, 2010
Obituary EAST PEORIAa"Donald A. Tharp, Sr, 83, of Pekin died at 1:31 PM on Monday, August 30, 2010 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Born on March 8, 1927 in Kampsville, IL to Archie and Elizabeth Vetter Tharp; he married Lois A. Hanscomb on June 14, 1947 in Pekin, IL. She preceded him in death on June 8,...
Sandra L. Holland
Aug 27, 2010
Obituary Sandra L. Holland, 70, of East Peoria, IL, died at 3:52 am Friday, August 27, 2010 at Rosewood Care Center in East Peoria. She was born on October 19, 1939 in Schenectady, NY to Max and Muriel Burton Holland. Her parents preceded her in death. She was a devoted mother and grandmother to her 2 sons, Gary D. (Shari)...
William Powell Bill Halstead
Aug 26, 2010
Obituary William "Bill" Powell Halstead, 88, of East Peoria, died at 2:17 PM Thursday, August 26, 2010 at his home while under Hospice care. Born on March 13, 1922 in Peoria, IL to Harry H. and Hannah M. Donnelly Halstead, he married Cecelia R. Kemp on May 21, 1949 in Peoria, IL. She preceded him in death on October 30,...
Shirley Loretta Stevens
Aug 26, 2010
Obituary EAST PEORIA - Shirley "Loretta" Stevens, 71, of East Peoria, IL died at 9:10 pm Thursday, August 26, 2010 at Proctor Hospital in Peoria. Born on February 23, 1939 in Mt. Vernon, IL to Elden Ward and Ethel Marie Isaac Dalton, she married Donald G. Stevens on September 15, 1969 in Galesburg, IL. He survives. Also surviving is 1...
Lance Robert John Rj Cpl. Newton
Aug 23, 2010
Obituary Lance Cpl. Robert John "R.J." Newton, 21, of Creve Coeur, IL, died on Monday, August 23, 2010 while supporting combat operations in Bastion, Afghanistan. He was born on August 21, 1989 in Naples, FL to Richard B. and Denise R. Wainscott Newton. Surviving are his parents and 1 sister, Breanna Newton, all of Creve Coeur; paternal grandparents, Robert and...
D. Ruth Severns
Aug 23, 2010
Obituary WASHINGTON - D. Ruth Severns, 89, of Washington, died at 8:55 am on Monday, August 23, 2010 at Washington Christian Village in Washington. Ruth was born on August 8, 1921 in Dunning, NE to William and Estella Carter Harness, she married Richard Severns on August 3, 1940 in Burlington, IA. He preceded her in death on January 25, 1966....
Wendi L. Roper
Aug 17, 2010
Obituary Wendi Lynn Roper, 27, of East Peoria, IL, died at 1:30 am Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Maple Ridge Care Centre in Lincoln, IL. She was born on September 2, 1982 in Peoria, IL to Charles W. and Susan L. Eads Roper. Surviving are her parents, Sue Roper of East Peoria, IL and Chuck (Paula) Roper of Marion, IL;...
Beverly J. Bev Fager
Aug 12, 2010
Obituary WASHINGTON-Beverly J. "Bev" Fager, 73, of Washington, IL, died at 2:59 am Thursday, August 12, 2010 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center emergency room in Peoria. Born on June 03, 1937 in Ava, IL to William L. and Eula D. Qualls Bastien, she married William Harlen Fager on July 23, 1954 in Murphysboro, IL. He survives. Also surviving are...
Betty J. Sherman
Aug 12, 2010
Obituary Betty J. Sherman, 77, of Washington, IL, formerly of Peoria, IL, died at 9:37 am Thursday, August 12, 2010 at Washington Christian Village. Betty was born on April 27, 1933 in Rushville, IL to Mary and Ivan Icenoggle and was raised by Sam and Susan Marinch. They preceded her in death. She married Charles J. Sherman in June of...
Ivan L. Brush
Aug 8, 2010
Obituary EAST PEORIA - Ivan L. Brush, 85, of East Peoria, IL, died at 8:55 am Sunday, August 8, 2010 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Born on March 3, 1925 in Marietta, IL to Gilbert and Jacquetta Ford Brush, he married Betty L. Edwards in June of 1948 in Peoria. She preceded him in death on...
Patrick M. Hearne
Aug 7, 2010
Obituary Patrick M. Hearne, 81, of East Peoria, IL died at 1:24 am Saturday, August 7, 2010 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Born on October 9, 1928 in Maryville, IL to Joseph (Tim) and Christine M. Slemmer Hearne, he married Mary Elizabeth Wagoner on July 3, 1953 in Maryville, IL. She preceded him in death on...
Beverly Bloom
Aug 4, 2010
Obituary Beverly Ann Bloom, 76, of Washington, IL, died at 3:39 am Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Born on July 23, 1934 in East Peoria, IL to Harry and Grace Howell Huser, she married Harold L. Bloom on January 1, 1955 in Peoria, IL. He died on April 1, 2006 in Morton,...
J. Avenel (Gingrich) Huffman
Aug 2, 2010
Obituary EAST PEORIAa"Jewel Avenel (Gingrich) Huffman, 88, of East Peoria died peacefully in her sleep on Monday, August 2, 2010 at Heartland Nursing Home in Peoria. Born on September 2, 1921 in Ozark, IL to Harley and Martha Ann Miller Gingrich, she married Wayne E. Huffman in 1944 in Toulon, IL. He preceded her in death in 1987. Surviving are...
Bruce M. Wagner
Jul 29, 2010
Obituary Bruce M. Wagner, 56, of Peoria, died at 5:01 am Thursday, July 29, 2010 at his home. He was born February 24, 1954 in Peoria, IL to Melvin J. and Phyllis J. (Ewing) Wagner. He married Dwan "Dee" (Bridgman) Klusman on May 16, 1998 in Brimfield, IL. She survives. Also surviving are his parents of Peoria; 5 children, Lee...
Sarah M. Schultz
Jul 24, 2010
Obituary Washington-Sarah M. Schultz, 106, of Washington, IL, formerly of Covell, IL, died at 12:30 pm Saturday, July 24, 2010 at Washington Christian Village. She was born September 23, 1903 in Tremont, IL to Peter and Marie (Stuber) Unsicker. She married Edward J. Schultz in January 1926 in Decatur, IL. He preceded her in death in March of 1987. Also...
Thomas C. Oliver
Jul 20, 2010
Obituary EAST PEORIAa"Thomas C. "Arky" Oliver, 80, of East Peoria died at 1:42 PM on Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on March 1, 1930 in Waldo, AR to William Thomas and Minnie Harris Oliver. He married his wife of 50 years, Dorothy Ann Odum, on June 11, 1960 in East...
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