Lawrence W. Larry Reuscher
Mar 2, 2017
Obituary Lawrence "Larry" Reuscher, 86, of Washington, passed away at 7:17pm Thursday, March 2, 2017 at UnityPoint Health- Proctor in Peoria. Larry was born October 20, 1930 in Campbell Hill, IL to William and Esther Lange Reuscher. He married Jessie M. Krupp on January 11, 1953 in Campbell Hill. She preceded him in death on August 4, 2016. Surviving are...
Jack Frances Gould
Mar 2, 2017
Obituary Jack Frances Gould, 84, of Gridley, formerly of East Peoria, passed away at 10:10 pm Thursday, March 2, 2017 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington, IL and is now safe in the arms of Jesus. He was born, the second of three children, on January 27, 1933 in Decatur, IL to Glen and Helen (Condon) Gould. Jack...
Patricia Patty Roloff
Feb 26, 2017
Obituary Patricia "Patty" Roloff, 86, of Eureka, formerly of Peoria and East Peoria, passed away at 10:35 am Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017 at Select Post Acute Care in Eureka. She was born July 4, 1930 in Pekin, IL to Joseph E. and Mary K. Murray Bishop. She married Albert E. Roloff in Peoria on Dec. 31, 1948. He preceded her...
Frieda E. Parrott
Feb 26, 2017
Obituary Frieda E. Parrott, 82, of Washington, passed away at 10:15am Sunday, February 26, 2017 at Rosewood Care Center in East Peoria. Frieda was born October 10, 1934 in East Peoria to Ferris and Clara Federmeier Elam. She married William Parrott on June 14, 1952. Surviving are her children, William Parrott of Peoria, Robert (Vickie) Parrott, Barry (Tammy) Parrott, and...
Donald F. Durand
Feb 26, 2017
Obituary Donald F. Durand, 79, of Metamora, passed away at 10:55 pm Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017 at Unity Point Health Methodist in Peoria. He was born July 16, 1937 in Peoria, IL. He married Linda Miller in Peoria and they were married for 55 years. She survives. Also surviving are three children, Sherry Durand, Tom (Marsha) Durand, Donald S. (Dena)...
Virgie G. Clauson
Feb 25, 2017
Obituary Virgie G. Clauson, 100, of Washington, formerly of Peoria, passed away at 10:05pm Saturday February 25, 2017 at Washington Christian Village. She was born July 14, 1916 in Glasford, IL to Floyd and Velma Magness Shryock. She married Cecil Clauson on November 16, 1946 in Pekin. He preceded her in death o on May 22, 1988. Surviving are three...
Janet B. Swails Cline
Feb 24, 2017
Obituary Janet B. Swails Cline, 78, of Washington, IL died at 12:16 am Friday, February 24, 2017 at Proctor Place in Peoria, IL. Born on July 16, 1938 in Davenport, IA to Eugene and Betty Jean Schaumburg Swails, she married Lester M. Cline in 1960 in Peoria. He survives. Also surviving are her 4 children; Scott (Sharon) Wilcoxen of Niceville,...
Alois Opa Berlinger
Feb 22, 2017
Obituary Alois "Opa" Berlinger, 87, of East Peoria, passed away at 7:58pm Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born May 8, 1929 in Umpfenbach, Germany to the late Edmund and Maria Klein Berlinger. He married Helga Lehmeier on February 12, 1958 in Wrzburg, Germany. He was a Third Degree Knight of Columbus....
Robert D. Bob Schertz
Feb 20, 2017
Obituary Robert D. "Bob" Schertz, 91, of Washington, passed away at 12:30pm Monday, February 20, 2017 at Washington Christian Village in Washington. Bob was born December 20, 1925 in Washington to Emmanuel and Laura Wistehuff Schertz. He married Dorothy M. Kamp on December 31, 1946 in Washington. Surviving is his wife, Dorothy of Washington; children, Douglas (Pat) Schertz of Seymour...
Dolores A. Hoffmann
Feb 19, 2017
Obituary Dolores A. Hoffmann, 89, of Peoria, passed away at 5:40am, Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Washington Christian Village in Washington. Dolores was born November 19, 1927 in Peoria, to the late Henry N. and Jessie A. Belote Nieukirk. She married Henry W. "Hank" Hoffmann on December 31, 1947 in Peoria; he preceded her in death on March 20, 2007....
David M. Kielma
Feb 16, 2017
Obituary David M. Kielma, 41, of East Peoria, IL passed away at 12:32 am Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 at his home. He was born Sept. 28, 1975 in Berwyn, IL to Michael and Dawn (nee Deno) Kielma He married Jessica Bieger and later married Amy Surges in Reno, NV on Jan. 10, 2017. Surviving are his wife, Amy; father and...
Raymond J. Tigue
Feb 15, 2017
Obituary Raymond "Ray" Joseph Tigue, 63, of Bellevue, IL passed away unexpectedly on February 15, 2017 while recovering from heart surgery at his sister's home. Ray is survived by three children, Nikole (Travis) Bacon of Colorado Springs, CO, Stefanie (Jason) Hartman of St. Louis, MO, and Adam (Susanna) Tigue of Troy, MO; two grandchildren: Alexis Foster and Connor Bacon, both...
Mary Louise Daily-Vaughn
Feb 11, 2017
Obituary Mary Louise Daily-Vaughn, 87, of Washington, passed away at 1:55 am Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017 at the Apostolic Christian Home of Roanoke. She was born Sept. 27, 1929 in Franklin County, IL to Ervie and Vona Rhynes Beckman. They both preceded her in death along with her son, Rex and 5 siblings. Surviving are 4 children, Ken (Carolyn) Daily...
Frank M. Delia
Feb 10, 2017
Obituary Frank M. Delia, 66, of Washington, passed away at 2 pm Friday, Feb. 10, 2017 at his home with his family by his side. He was born Oct. 5, 1950 in Philadelphia, PA to Anthony and Josephine DeLuca Delia. He married Monika Badtke in Blackwood, NJ on April 25, 1981. She survives. Also surviving are his daughter, Anna (Jami)...
Shirley Mckimson
Feb 10, 2017
Obituary WASHINGTON - Shirley McKimson, 88, of Washington, passed away at 2:10am Friday, February 10, 2017 at UnityPoint Health-Methodist in Peoria. Shirley was born June 8, 1928 in Owasso, MI to Harry and Hazel Wilson Haynes. She married Bernard "Bernie" McKimson on May 15, 1948 in Sheldon, IL ; he preceded her in death on December 24, 1992. Surviving are...
Mary E. Arndt
Feb 9, 2017
Obituary Mary E. Arndt, 71, of Washington, formerly of East Peoria, passed away at 2:10pm, Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Morningside of Washington. She was born November 28, 1945 in Peoria to Harold and Margaret Webb Roberts. She married Larry K. Arndt, Sr. on September 1, 1963 in Peoria. He preceded her in death on May 18, 2002. Surviving are...
Marce Buck Eads
Feb 9, 2017
Obituary Marce "Buck" Eads, 78, of Creve Coeur, passed away at his home at 8:44 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. He was born June 22, 1938 in Bloomington, IN to Marce E. and Margaret B. Sparks Eads. They both preceded him in death along with his brother, Donald; and sister, Marjorie. He is survived by his sister, Henrietta Siegler; half...
Elizabeth E. Chaney
Feb 9, 2017
Obituary Elizabeth Eugenia Chaney, 93, of Washington, died at 3:40 pm, on February 9, 2017, at her home at the Villas of Hollybrook, surrounded by her family. Elizabeth was lovingly known as Liz and also as Bootsie by some family members. Liz was born February 28, 1923, in Peoria, Illinois, the daughter of Virgil and Eugenia "Gene" Fisher Martin. Elizabeth...
Kathleen Vanetti
Feb 9, 2017
Obituary Kathleen Vanetti, 92, of East Peoria, formerly of Royalton and Herrin, passed away peacefully at 1:45am Thursday, February 9, 2017 at UnityPoint Health-Methodist in Peoria. She was born November 4, 1924 in Murphysboro to Alfred and Ruth Stanton Lane; they preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Cesare Vanetti; daughter, Donna Martin; two...
David J. Coach Luke Lukachik
Feb 6, 2017
Obituary David J. Lukachik, 69, of East Peoria, passed away at 10:40 pm Monday, Feb. 6, 2017 at Unity Point Health Methodist in Peoria. He was born Dec. 28, 1947 in Urbana, IL to John and Olive Chudley Lukachik. He married Dolores J. Berta in Streator, IL on Feb. 28, 1976. She survives. Also surviving are 2 children, Alyson (Mike)...