David R. Mello
Dec 28, 2009
Obituary David R. Mello, 55, of Washington, IL died at 10:50 AM on Monday, December 28, 2009 at his residence. Born on February 13, 1954 in Anaheim, CA to David R. and Karen Logston, he married Jodi L. Bearce on September 15, 2000 in Mt. Sterling, IL; she survives. Also surviving are 2 children, Lauren Mello of Washington, IL and...
Mary M. Maggie Clelland
Dec 27, 2009
Obituary WASHINGTON-Mary M. "Maggie" Clelland, 73, of Washington died at 7:45 AM on Sunday, December 27, 2009 at her residence. She was born on November 27, 1936, in Peoria to Frank and Mary Gdula Lesch. She married Richard L. Clelland on May 4, 1957 in Peoria, Illinois. He survives. Also surviving are 2 daughters, Tracy (David) Bowles of Peoria Heights...
Gertrude Womble Powell
Dec 25, 2009
Obituary Gertrude Womble Powell, 95, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2009. Her husband of 75 years, Ben Powell preceded her in death by 2 years. Ben and Gertrude were longtime residents of Peoria. She is survived by her son, David. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday, January 30, 2010 at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Palm...
Homer K. Richards
Dec 25, 2009
Obituary EAST PEORIAa"Homer K. Richards, 82, of East Peoria, died at 6:40 PM on Friday, December 25, 2009, at his residence. Born on November 27, 1927 in Bellevue, IL to Earl and Leona Kress Richards, he married Eleanor "June" Lehr on June 10, 1952 in Pocahontas, AR. She survives. Also surviving are their 7 children, Terry G. (Norma) Richards of...
Ruth Chacto
Dec 24, 2009
Obituary MORTON - Ruth Leona Chacto, 81, formerly of Bloomington, IL, Colorado, and North Carolina, died at 7:55 am Thursday, December 24, 2009 at Morton Villa in Morton, IL. She was born on January 25, 1928 in Bloomington, IL to Chester and Mildred Lott Kinne. She is survived by 1 daughter, 2 sisters, Viola (Walter) Huber of New Castle, CO...
Myrtle I. Allen
Dec 24, 2009
Obituary WASHINGTON--Myrtle Irene Allen, born September 5, 1920, went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 24, 2009. Myrtle was born in Gridley, IL in a place which is now a part of Lake Bloomington, the first child of William Hinthorn and Pearl Noel Hinthorn. Myrtle married Harry E. Allen December 24, 1940. They had one son, Harry...
Charles W. Taylor
Dec 23, 2009
Obituary East Peoria- Charles W. Taylor, 84, of Morton, formerly of East Peoria, died at 12:02 PM on Wednesday December 23, 2009 at Heartland Manor Care of Peoria. He was born on October 8, 1925 in Kennett, MO to Robert L. and Vestil Burdette Taylor. He married Marjorie C. Uhlmann on October 13, 1946 in Ava, MO. She survives. Also...
Ethel M. Fulton
Dec 15, 2009
Obituary MORTON, ILa"Ethel M. Fulton, 77, of Morton died at 1:25 PM on Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at her residence. She was born April 23, 1932 in Ashland City, TN to Henry and Ollie Mae Crocker Louallen. Surviving are 5 children, Wanda Jean (Daryl) Feldner of El Cajon, CA, Earl Belcher, Ann Cooksey, and Debra (Darrell) Lucas, all of East...
Gerald Berlett
Dec 14, 2009
Obituary WASHINGTON-Gerald Lee Berlett, 67, of Liberty, Texas passed away on Monday, December 14, 2009 at his home in Liberty, Texas. He was born on August 21, 1942 in Sibley, Illinois to Henry Elmer and Hazel (Smith) Berlett. Gerald attended Washington Grade School, Washington Community High School and then served in the United States Navy as an electrician apprentice. He...
Lincoln C. Link Troxell
Dec 14, 2009
Obituary WASHINGTON - Lincoln Chester "Link" Troxell, 81, of Washington, IL died at 7:41 pm Monday December 14, 2009 at his home. Born on July 23, 1928 in Ashland, IL to Charles Virgil and Ollie West Troxell, he married Kazue "Lily" Sasaoka on November 2, 1951 in Tokyo, Japan. She survives. Also surviving are 2 sons, Richard (Rebecca) Troxell of...
William J. Emhoff
Dec 12, 2009
Obituary CHILLICOTHE-William Joseph Emhoff, 69, of Chillicothe, passed away at 1:20 pm on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at his home. He was surrounded by his loving family who will miss him like crazy! He was born on August 19, 1940 in Creston, Iowa, Union County, to Leo Joseph and Lorraine Ellen Dudley Emhoff. He married Helen May Coiner on April...
Laura J. Youngman
Dec 11, 2009
Obituary EAST PEORIAa"Laura J. Youngman, 45, of East Peoria died at 12:25 PM on Friday, December 11, 2009 of a heart attack which preceded a house fire, which is still under investigation, at her residence. She was born on May 17, 1964 in Peoria, IL to Robert and Linda Shelton Youngman. Surviving are her father, Robert (Judy) Youngman of Bartonville,...
Harold W. Pfeifer
Dec 10, 2009
Obituary PEORIAa"Harold W. Pfeifer, 72, of Peoria died at 1:05 AM on Thursday, December 10, 2009 at his residence. Born on June 20, 1937 in Groveland Township, IL, to George W. and Emelia Modendricker Pfeifer, he married Vivian Kay Rocke on February 6, 1965 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Peoria. She survives. Also surviving are 3 daughters, Susan K....
Hadley Rae Tidwell
Dec 8, 2009
Obituary Washington- Hadley Rae Tidwell was stillborn at 2:27 AM on Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at Proctor Hospital in Peoria. She was the daughter of Jeffrey and Heather (Furnish) Tidwell of Washington. They survive. Hadley is also survived by 2 brothers Tyler and Trevor Tidwell of Washington; maternal grandparents Kent Furnish of Washington and Connie (Stuart) Kerrn of Glasford, IL;...
Louis Joseph L.J. Enlow
Dec 7, 2009
Obituary WASHINGTON - Louis Joseph "L.J." Enlow, 71, of Washington, IL, died at 6:04 pm Monday, December 7, 2009 at Proctor Hospital in Peoria, IL. Born on February 21, 1938 in Hamilton, AL, to Kenneth W. and Gracie Godsey Enlow, he married Marilyn Palmer on September 6, 1958 in Cape Girardeau, MO. She survives. Also surviving are 5 children, Jamie...
Mary Bell Karmenzind
Dec 4, 2009
Obituary EAST PEORIA - Mary Bell Karmenzind, 78, of Conroe, TX and formerly of 105 Baylor Street, East Peoria, IL, died at 3:30 am Friday, December 4, 2009 at Conroe Regional Medical Center in Conroe, TX. Born on March 25, 1931 in Boulder, IL to Cecil and Lydia Wade Cox, she married Archie Butler on February 20, 1954 in El...
Roy G. Petri
Dec 3, 2009
Obituary EAST PEORIAa"Roy G. Petri, 81, of East Peoria, died at 11 AM on Thursday, December 3, 2009 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Born on July 22, 1928 in East Peoria to William and Sarah Hall Petri, he married June Lindgren on May 7, 1949 in East Peoria. She preceded him in death on January 31, 2006...
Cecilia A. (Tucker) Aten
Dec 3, 2009
Obituary EAST PEORIAa"Cecilia A. Tucker Aten, 85, of East Peoria, died at 5:50 AM on Thursday, December 3, 2009 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. She was born Sept 18, 1924 in Peoria IL to John R. and Anne Frey Tucker, Sr., and married her husband of 56 years, Merlin W. Aten, on May 23, 1953 at...
Mary Elizabeth Ehrgott
Nov 28, 2009
Obituary PEORIA HEIGHTSa"Mary Elizabeth Ehrgott was stillborn at 3:01 AM on Saturday, November 28, 2009 at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. Surviving are her parents, Luke and Colleen Ehrgott of Peoria Heights, and her sister, Maycee Elizabeth Ehrgott, also of Peoria Heights; maternal grandparents, Steve and Sherrie Grigsby of Washington and paternal grandparents, Matt and Ellen Ehrgott of Rushville, IL....
Gerald A. Jerry Miller
Nov 27, 2009
Obituary East Peoria- Gerald A. "Jerry" Miller, 84, of East Peoria died at 8:03 PM on Friday, November 27, 2009 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on December 25, 1924 in Creek Township, IL to Percy and Beatrice (Brown) Miller. He is survived by daughter Susan (Brad) Hutton of East Peoria; 2 grandsons Jared (Yvonne)...