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Peggy J. Simmons
Jun 12, 2009
Obituary WASHINGTON- Peggy Jo Simmons, 68, of Washington died at 2:40 AM on Friday June 12, 2009 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Born on May 12, 1941 in Williamsfield, IL to Lowell and Theda Spencer Doubet, she married Gerald Simmons on October 25, 1959 in Galesburg, IL. Surviving are her daughter, Theresa Simmons of Carson City, NV;...
Chester Chet Sauder
Jun 11, 2009
Obituary WASHINGTONa"Chester "Chet" Clayton Sauder, 91, of Washington passed away peacefully at 2:45 PM, Thursday, June 11, 2009 at Washington Christian Village in Washington, IL. He was born September 23, 1917 in Roanoke, IL to Samuel C. Sauder and Sybil Evangeline (Risser) Sauder. He married Jean Wallace on November 24, 1945. She preceded him in death in 2006. He was...
Larry W. Belcher
Jun 11, 2009
Obituary Washington- Larry W. Belcher, 66, of Washington died at 6:35 PM on June 11, 2009 at his residence. He was born on October 3, 1942 to William and Evelyn (Thompson) Belcher in Peoria. He married Peggy Martin on May 3, 1990 in Eureka. She survives. Other survivors are 2 daughters Doria (Bob) Young of Goodfield and Meredith McGinnis of...
Kyler Reese Marshall
Jun 8, 2009
Obituary METAMORA- Kyler Reese Marshall, 4, of Metamora died at 12 noon from complications due to his severe disabilities on Monday June 8, 2009 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Kyler was born on April 27, 2005 in Peoria to Bradley and Alecia Wendte Marshall. They survive. Also surviving are 1 sister Brooklyn Nikolle Marshall; paternal grandparents Gary...
June Ann Andrews
Jun 5, 2009
Obituary WASHINGTON - June Ann Andrews, 79, died at 7:28 pm Friday, June 5, 2009 at her home at Washington Christian Village. Ms. Andrews, a daughter of Katherine and Harlan Hofer, was born August 30, 1929, in Peoria. A graduate of Woodruff High School, Ms. Andrews worked as a secretary for District 150 schools, but her life's passion never strayed...
Carolyn A. Hill
Jun 2, 2009
Obituary Washington- Carolyn A. Hill, 70, of Washington passed away at 4:37 AM on Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born January 28, 1939 in Lima, OH to Arlie and Cora (Webb) Piehl. She married William Eugene Hill on October 18, 1958 in Peoria. He survives. Other survivors are 2 sons William...
James F. Brooks
Jun 1, 2009
Obituary WASHINGTON - James F. "Jim" Brooks, 86, of Washington, died at 12:16 am Monday, June 1, 2009 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Born on November 4, 1922 in Chicago, IL to Fredrick H. and Catherine L. Keane Brooks, he married Etta Mae Staples on September 29, 1945 in New Lenox, IL. She survives. Also surviving are...
Elmo Cicero Wilson
May 26, 2009
Obituary WASHINGTONa"Elmo Cicero Wilson, 90, of Washington died at 2:10 AM on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at Washington Christian Village. Born February 24, 1919 in Bradford, AR to Cicero and Allie Alfrey Wilson, he married Mona M. Johnson on February 25, 1941 and was a devoted husband for over 67 years until her death on May 17, 2008. Elmo was...
Virginia Bland
May 22, 2009
Obituary WASHINGTON- Virginia Rae Bland, 85, of Washington, died at 6:55 pm on Saturday, May 23, 2009 at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. She was born February 14, 1924 to Clarence and Florence Bunton Bennett. She married Ernest C. Bland on August 23, 1947 in East Peoria. He survives. Other survivors are daughter Dianna (Shaun) Dwyer of Phoenix, AZ, son...
Linda E. Du Bois
May 11, 2009
Obituary EAST PEORIAa"Linda E. Du Bois of East Peoria, died at 1:55 AM on Monday, May 11, 2009 at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. Born in Peoria, IL to Ernest and Joyce Maddox Morris, she married William L. Buysse in 1964 and later married Irving C. Du Bois on December 13, 1986. He survives. Also surviving are 7 sons, Michael...
Ruby J. Valentine
May 10, 2009
Obituary Washington- Ruby J. Valentine, 79, of Washington died at 11:25 AM on Sunday, May 10, 2009 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Eureka. She was born on December 26, 1929 in Lawrenceburg, TN to Vardie and Vera (Wilson) Wilburn. She married J.C. Valentine on March 15, 1947 in Florence, AL. He preceded her in death on March 25, 2001....
William Larry Hengstberger
May 9, 2009
Obituary MARQUETTE HEIGHTSa"William Larry Hengstberger, 69, of Marquette Heights passed away at 6:45 PM on Saturday, May 9, 2009 at his residence. Born on January 28, 1940 in Peoria, IL to Charles and Willard Thomas Hengstberger, he married Jeni Prater in May 1963 in Peoria. He later married Camiella A. Ice. She survives. Also surviving are 2 sons, Vincent Hengstberger...
Jon M. Gasperi
May 8, 2009
Obituary WASHINGTON--Jon M. Gasperi, 43, of Washington, died unexpectedly at 4:30 PM on Friday, May 8, 2009 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. He was born on February 20, 1966 in Carthage, IL to Larry and Kay Gasperi. He married Holly E. Schlosser on March 1, 2008 in the Dominican Republic. She survives. Also surviving are his...
Sanders L. Griffin, Jr
May 2, 2009
Obituary EAST PEORIA-Sanders L. Griffin, Jr., 80, of East Peoria died at 11:54 AM on Saturday, May 2, 2009 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born July 26, 1928 in Crossville, TN to Sanders L. and Lula Mae Griffin. He married Carol Ann Maloney on June 30, 1956 in East Peoria. She survives. Other survivors are...
Anna K. Pheasant
Apr 29, 2009
Obituary PEORIAa"Anna K. Pheasant, 63, of Peoria died at 11:50 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at Sharon Willows North Health Care Center in Peoria. She was born May 6, 1945 in Peoria to Henry and Theresa Tipton. Surviving are her 3 sons, Jerry (Teresa) Pheasant and Jeff (April) Pheasant, both of East Peoria, and Bob (Teri) Pheasant of Washington;...
Roland F. Bill
Apr 29, 2009
Obituary WASHINGTON - Roland F. Bill, 83, of Washington, IL, passed away at 9:00 Am Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at Proctor Hospital in Peoria, IL. Born on June 9, 1925 in Roanoke Township to Adolph and Matilda Heedt Bill, he married Helen Elaine Wyckoff on February 12, 1949, in Chicago, IL. She survives. Also surviving are 1 son, Richard B....
Betty J. Jackson
Apr 27, 2009
Obituary EAST PEORIAa"Betty J. Jackson, 78, of East Peoria, died at 5:00 AM on Monday, April 27, 2009 at her residence. Born November 5, 1930 in Washington, IL to Larry and Thelma Attig Howe, she married Wayne Jackson on May 22, 1949 in East Peoria, IL. He survives. Also surviving is 1 son, Gregg (Pam) Jackson of East Peoria, and...
Kenneth N. Decker
Apr 26, 2009
Obituary EAST PEORIA - Kenneth N. Decker, 77, of East Peoria, died at 7:50 am Sunday, April 26, 2009 at Washington Christian Village in Washington. Born on January 24, 1932 in Lenoir City, TN to Roy and Martha Wright Freels Decker, he married Anna M. Moke on March 25, 1960 in East Peoria. She survives. Kenneth will be greatly missed...
Mary Ann Burns
Apr 26, 2009
Obituary Washington- Mary Ann Burns, 68, of Washington passed away at 8:15 pm on Sunday April, 26, 2009 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born October 30, 1940 in Chicago to Earl and Lucille (Buckley) Fitzner. She married Raymond R. Burns on January 7, 1961 in Chicago. He survives. Other survivors include her mother, Lucille Fitzner...
Betty B . Fuller
Apr 26, 2009
Obituary WASHINGTON - Betty B. Fuller, 69, of Washington, IL, died unexpectedly at her home on Sunday, April 26, 2009. Born on January 19, 1940 in Nashville, TN to Louis and Gertrude Brown Buckley, she moved to Guthrie, KY at age 2 where she lived on the Buckley farm. She married Charles Calvin Fuller on December 1, 1963 at the...
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