Mable E. Alexander
Sep 2, 2021
Mable E. Alexander, 85, of Washington, passed away at 8:40 pm Thursday, September 2, 2021 at Washington Senior Living. She was born September 27, 1935 in Savannah, TN to Dewey and Bernice Gill Clement. She married Hershel Alexander in Corinth, MS on July 3, 1954. He preceded her in death on January 20, 1980. She was also preceded in death...
B. Jeanne Welch
Sep 1, 2021
B. Jeanne Welch, 97, of Washington, passed away at 2am Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Eureka. She was born July 1, 1924 in Springfield, IL to Robert Lynn and Mary Leona Muscat Kessler. She married James S. Welch II on June 13, 1948 in Springfield, IL. He preceded her in death on August 5, 2003....
Anton "Tony" Martin
Aug 30, 2021
Anton "Tony" Martin, 89, of East Peoria, passed away at 12:03am Monday, August 30, 2021 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Tony was born February 15, 1932 in LaSalle to the late Anton and Frances Testa Martin. He married Elgene "Gene" Lund on September 8, 1956 in Granville; she survives. Also surviving is his daughter, Andra (Michael) Stephens...
Roselita "Rosie" M. Brown
Aug 29, 2021
Roselita M. "Rosie" Brown, 95, formerly of Washington, IL, died at 8:43 pm Sunday, August 29, 2021 at River Crossing of East Peoria. Born on December 24, 1925 in Houghton, IA to Fred and Veronica Menke Bentler, she married Richard E. "Brownie" Brown on May 6, 1947 in Houghton. He preceded her in death on March 23, 2002 in Metamora,...
Benjamin W. Baechler
Aug 24, 2021
Benjamin "Ben" W. Baechler, 36, of Creve Coeur, passed away at 1:55pm Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Ben was born October 12, 1984 in Peoria to Jack and Donna Baker Baechler; his dad preceded him in death in 2018. Surviving is his mom, Donna; his kids, Mariah and Dakoda Baechler, Ashton Pierce, and...
Robert E. Rose, Jr.
Aug 23, 2021
Robert E. Rose, Jr. 68, of Peoria, passed away at 12:12am Monday, August 23, 2021 at his home. Robb was born October 16, 1952 in Peoria to the late Robert and Elizabeth Bonomo Rose. He married Cheryl Johnston (preceded him in death). He later married Lori Metzger in 1982. Surviving is his wife Lori of Peoria; son, Kyle (Christina) Rose...
Jaron B. Yakle
Aug 19, 2021
Jaron B. Yakle, 20, of Elkhart, IL, formerly of Washington, IL, passed away at 11:01 am Thursday, August 19, 2021 in Mt. Pulaski, IL. He was born July 27, 2001 in Peoria, IL to Brad A. and Jody Davis Yakle. Surviving are his parents, Brad Yakle of Elkhart, IL and Jody Davis of Washington, IL, and three siblings, Peyton Yakle,...
Brenda Kay Dowdell
Aug 18, 2021
Brenda Kay Dowdell, 67, of Dunlap, passed away peacefully at home with her husband and granddaughter by her side at 6:31 am Wednesday, August 18, 2021. She was born April 22, 1954 in Peoria, IL to the late Clinton and Nellie Simmons McIntyre. She was also preceded in death by seven siblings, Bill, Don, Fonis, Wallace, Larry, Barb and Virginia....
Marjorie C. Taylor
Aug 18, 2021
Marjorie C. Taylor, 92, of Washington, passed away at 11:06 am Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Heritage Health Care in Chillicothe. She was born October 11, 1928 in Buckhart, MO to the late Albert and May Eaton Uhlmann. She married Charles W. Taylor on October 13, 1946 in Ava, MO. He preceded her in death on December 23, 2009. She...
Patricia Ann Hagenbuch
Aug 17, 2021
We are deeply saddened by the loss of Patricia "Pat" Hagenbuch, a remarkable person, devoted wife and mother, and proud grandmother, who peacefully passed into God's eternal care on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, in the company of her loving family. Pat was born November 4, 1942, in Kansas City, Missouri, to parents L.B. "Phil" and Gladys Philippi. Pat and her...
Stephen Frederick Smith
Aug 14, 2021
Stephen F. Smith, 74, of Washington, passed away at 6:25am Saturday, August 14, 2021 at UnityPoint Health- Proctor in Peoria. Steve was born April 22, 1947 in Peoria to the late Kenneth and Mary Smith. On August 28, 2015, he married Charon (Guinnee) Faulkner in Pekin; she survives. Also surviving are his children, Scott (Wendy) Smith of Mackinaw and Tamra...
Winefred E. Boyer
Aug 10, 2021
Winefred E. "Winnie" Boyer died peacefully on August 10, 2021 at River Crossing of East Peoria, IL. Winnie was born on June 23, 1931 to Carl and Mary Simms in Liberty, IN. She was married to the love of her life, James H. Boyer until his death in 1999. She is survived by three daughters, Mary (Ralph) Hasten of Washington,...
Phyllis Mosher
Aug 10, 2021
Phyllis A. Mosher, 77, of Washington, passed away at 5:29am Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born October 14, 1943 in Peoria to Russell and Elizabeth Purcell Harvey. She married Thomas B. Schofield. He preceded her in death. She later married George Mosher in Eureka on November 8, 1995. He survives. Also...
Annie Morrow Wade
Aug 10, 2021
Annie Morrow Wade, 87, of Washington, passed away at 9am Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at Reflections Memory Care in Washington. She was born May 16, 1934 in Pine Top, TN to Clay and Lida Arnold Lambert. She married Millard Wade on February 25, 1950 in MS. He preceded her in death on December 25, 2020. She was also preceded in...
Nancy C. Ashurst
Aug 9, 2021
Nancy C. Ashurst passed away on Monday, August 9, 2021 at home. She was born to Charles and Evelyn Ashby on May 15, 1946. Nancy married "the love of her life", William "Possum" Ashurst on July 14, 1984 at an outdoor ceremony on Grandview Drive in Peoria Heights. Surviving is her husband of Morton, IL along with two children, Darrell...
Peter "Pete" T. Logan
Aug 8, 2021
Peter "Pete" T. Logan, 73, of Eureka, formerly of Hampshire, IL and Washington, D.C., passed away at 8:35 am Sunday, August 8, 2021 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born February 1, 1948 in Washington, D.C. to the late Theodore and Cristina Callas Logan. He married Linda Roush in Hampshire, IL on July 25, 1970. She...
Bernard Keith Lee
Aug 1, 2021
Keith Lee, 89, of Washington, passed away at 6:50pm Sunday, August 1, 2021 at his home surrounded by family. Keith was born on May 26, 1932 in Bloomington to the late Glenn O. and Aldine M. Schopp Lee. He married Margaret Carbery on August 11, 1951 at St. Bernard's Church in Peoria. Surviving is his wife, Margie of Washington; their...
Mischelle Brook
Jul 30, 2021
Mischelle Brook, 55, of East Peoria, passed away at 4:34am Friday, July 30, 2021 at her home. Mischelle was born September 29, 1965 in Champaign to Edward and Diane Voss Edwards. On December 12, 1991, she married Dale H. Brook in Groveland; he survives. Also surviving is her mother, Diane Graham of Canton; her siblings, Rob (Barb) Edwards of Canton,...
Sarah Joann Laberdia
Jul 23, 2021
Sarah Joann LaBerdia, 89, of Peoria, passed away at 2:50 am Friday, July 23, 2021 at River Crossing of East Peoria. She was born June 11, 1932 in Plymouth, NC to the late Hilton and Sarah Lord Gordon. She married Gordon L. LaBerdia on March 17, 1962 in Peoria Heights. He preceded her in death on September 15, 2012. Surviving...
John "Johnny" Todd
Jul 22, 2021
John "Johnny" Todd, 57, of Washington, IL passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, July 22, 2021. Johnny was born on October 1, 1963 in Chicago Heights, IL to the late John F. and Margaret M. Moeller Todd. He was also preceded in death by his sister and brother-in-law, Kathleen Mary (Don) Schroth. Johnny was devoted to his family...