Eileen J. Mcelhiney
Nov 15, 2019
Eileen J. McElhiney, 88, of Peoria, formerly of Colorado, passed away at 2:32 pm Friday, Nov. 15, 2019 at Aperion Care Morton Villa. She was born Feb. 6, 1931 in Peoria to the late Jesse Dean and Gladys Marie Kraft Weast. She married Donald Eugene McElhiney on July 14, 1950. He preceded her in death on Oct. 24, 1999. Surviving...
Frances Mae Thomas
Nov 14, 2019
Frances Mae Thomas, 105, of Washington, passed away at 11:40 pm Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019 at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. She was born Oct. 29, 1914 in St. Louis, MO to John R. and Effie B. Williams Miller. She married Robert E. Thomas in Jennings, MO on July 18, 1936. He preceded her in death...
Kenneth H. Peak
Nov 11, 2019
Kenneth Hunter Peak, 88, of Washington, passed away at 5:30 am on Monday, November 11, 2019, at his home. Kenneth was born April 11, 1931, in Lewis County, MO, to Cyril Emery and Violetta Grace Hunter Peak. He married Margaret L. Gregory on April 8, 1956, in Kahoka, MO. They shared 63 years of marriage before Margaret passed on April...
Loyal D. Miller
Nov 7, 2019
Loyal D. Miller, 98, of Washington, passed away at 10:56pm on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at Washington Senior Living. Loyal was born May 14, 1921 in Vermont, IL to the late Linneaus and Ethel Cox Miller. He married Glenna G. Grace on July 13, 1952. Surviving are his daughters, Beth (Dan) Semlow and Lynne (Greg) Hill, both of Washington and...
Bert French, Jr.
Nov 6, 2019
Bert French, Jr., 90, of Washington passed away at 4:00pm at Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at his home. Bert was born June 5, 1929 in Benton to the late Bert and Pauline Williams French, Sr. He married Bonnie Sue Webb on November 26, 1948 in Henderson County, KY. Surviving is his wife, Bonnie; sons, Charles Michael (Mary Ellen Shea), Ricky...
James R. Jim Tillery
Oct 31, 2019
James "Jim" Tillery joined many friends and family in Heaven on Thursday, October 31 after a courageous battle. During many months of complex health issues and decisions, he fought to remain active and independent and never complained. Jim remained content and upbeat, often commenting what a great life hed had. Jim was born July 26, 1936 in Carrollton IL, the...
Douglas D. Leman
Oct 31, 2019
Obituary Douglas David Leman, 75, of Washington, IL died at 1:35 pm Thursday, October 31, 2019 at his home. Born on March 5, 1944 in Peoria, IL to Sam and Aldine Stoller Leman, he married Gloria Jean Hodel on April 3, 1966 in Cissna Park, IL. She survives. Also surviving are 3 children: Gina (Brian) Sampson of Plainfield, IL, Darin...
Marlene Joyce Elston
Oct 28, 2019
Marlene Joyce Elston, 83, of Washington, passed away at 5:51pm Monday, Oct. 28, 2019 at Aperion Care Morton Villa in Morton. She was born June 28, 1936 in Peoria to Francis and Gertrude Speck Cox. She married Wayne E. Elston in Peoria on Aug. 4, 1964. He preceded her in death on Jan. 13, 2015. She was also preceded in...
Randall William Noll
Oct 27, 2019
Randall William Noll of East Peoria passed away at 8:20 pm Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019 at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. He was born Nov. 24, 1955 in Peoria to the late Roger William Noll and Virginia Rae Kalvig Noll. Surviving are four children, Eric Noll, Ryan (Christy) Noll, Nick (Chelsea) Noll, Nicole (Brandon) McMurtrey, all...
Bonnie Park
Oct 24, 2019
Bonnie Park, 84, of Washington, passed away at 6:44pm Thursday, October 24, 2019 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Bonnie was born July 26, 1935 in El Paso to Fred and Dorothy Land Eastman. She married Keith Park on November 24, 1984 in Peoria; he survives. Also surviving are her children, Kim (Linda) Weber, Kevin (Diane) Weber,...
Coty Miller
Oct 24, 2019
Coty Miller, 25, of Washington, passed away at 7:28 a.m. on Thursday, October 24th, 2019, in Chillicothe. He is survived by his mother, Rebecca Miller of Peoria; significant other Elizabeth Moore and stepson Silas; grandparents, Christine Miller, Gary (Maria) Miller, and Karen & Steve Rocke; aunts and uncle, Angela (Robert) Cecil; Jennifer (Colin) Kerelchuck; Mary (Jeremy) Inman; Bo (Andrea) Miller;...
James N. Morris, Sr.
Oct 23, 2019
James N. Morris, Sr., 74, of North Pekin, passed away at 8:10am Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at his home. He was born December 28, 1944 in Peoria to James William and Mary Josephine Agatucci Morris. He married Lilly Jean Angle in December 1983; she survives. Also surviving are his children, James N. (Lisa) Morris, Jr., Kenneth Lee (Sherry) Morris, and...
Leta Ann Ryan
Oct 22, 2019
Leta Ann (Sloter) Ryan, 67, of Washington, passed away at 5:47am Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at her home. Leta was born June 26, 1952 in Peoria to Edward W. and Nina V. Perkins Sloter. She married Daniel D. Ryan on August 15, 1980 in Chillicothe; he survives. Also surviving are her daughters, Jennifer Nunamaker and Carrie Peterson, both of Washington;...
Tom Jefford
Oct 21, 2019
Thomas H. "Tom" Jefford, 57, of Washington, passed away at 12:35am Monday, October 21, 2019 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Tom was born June 21, 1962 in Peoria to the late Neomia M. (Cunningham) and Arthur D. Jefford, Sr. He is survived by his siblings, Sharon Duckwiler of Sunnyland, Brenda (Darrel) Hamilton of East Peoria, and Arthur...
Mike Towns
Oct 16, 2019
Mike Towns, 59, of East Peoria, passed away at 6:40 pm Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019 at his home. He was born May 5, 1960 in Kansas City, MO to James E. and Sandra Sue Allen Towns. He married Ruth E. Vesonder on June 6, 1994 in Peoria. She survives. Also surviving are his mother; two sons, Steven and Andrew Towns;...
Katharine Davis
Oct 16, 2019
Katharine Davis, 85, of Peoria, formerly of East Peoria, passed away at 6:15 pm Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019 at Generations at Peoria. She was born Sept. 11, 1934 in Chicago to Carlton and Anna Hornung Underhill. She married Ronald Davis in Springfield on Jan. 10, 1952. He preceded her in death in 1978. She was also preceded in death by...
Shirley Mae Gundy
Oct 11, 2019
Shirley Mae Gundy, 87, of Washington, IL passed away at 6:10 am Friday, October 11, 2019 at Washington Christian Village. Born on January 12, 1932 in Washington, IL to John A. and Cecil F. (Gooding) Blaylock, She married Dale R. Gundy on January 27, 1952. He preceded her in death on October 30, 1996. She was also preceded in death...
Roslyn Roz Gott
Oct 10, 2019
Roslyn "Roz" Gott, 84, of Peoria, formerly of Washington, passed away at home on Thursday, October 10, 2019. Roz was born July 1, 1935 in Pampa, TX to August and Caroline Zinser Martini. She married Richard "Dick" Gott on August 12, 1956; he preceded her in death in 2016. Surviving are their three children, Kelly (Sanford) Imhoff of Peoria, Kendall...
Robbie Whelan
Oct 10, 2019
Robbie Whelan, 21, of Washington, passed away at 8:20pm Thursday, October 10, 2019 at his home. He was born December 16, 1997 in Peoria to Robert and Tiffany Buhs Whelan. Surviving are his parents, Tiffany and Rob of East Peoria; siblings, Kelsey and Logan; three grandparents, one great-grandmother, two aunts, two uncles, and nine cousins. He was preceded in death...
Edward Lee Bradford
Oct 9, 2019
Obituary EAST PEORIA – Edward Lee Bradford, 80, of East Peoria, IL died at 9:45 am Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at his home. Born on May 28, 1939 in Peoria, IL to James Henry and Lucy Annabell Dowell Bradford, he married Mary Kay Jones on April 16, 1978 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in East Peoria, IL. She survives. Also...