Brian S. Bouris
Jan 1, 2017
Obituary Brian S. Bouris, 59, of Groveland, passed away at 8:42am Sunday, January 1, 2017 at his home. Among other family members, he is survived by his wife Becky and his children. A memorial service will be held at 6:00pm Thursday, January 5, 2017 at Deiters Funeral Home & Crematory in East Peoria. Memorial visitation will be held two hours...
Robert Thomas Father Hughes
Dec 31, 2016
Obituary Father Robert Thomas Hughes, 93, of Eureka, IL died at 11:35pm on New Year's Eve, December 31, 2016 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL. His funeral Mass will take place at 11:00am, Thursday, January 5, 2017 at St. Monica's Church, 303 Campanile Dr., East Peoria, IL. Msgr. Paul Showalter, P.A., Vicar General will preside as...
Erla M. Rhodes
Dec 30, 2016
Obituary Erla M. Rhodes, 85, of Washington passed away at 12:15am on Friday, December 30, 2016 at Washington Christian Village. Erla was born September 27, 1931 in Lomax, IL to the late Henry "Pat" and Elsie Stone Jones. She married Dale Edward Rhodes on December 3, 1950 in Dallas City, IL. He preceded her in death on April 15, 2015....
Florence Mae Wylder
Dec 30, 2016
Obituary Florence Mae Wylder of Washington, IL, passed away at 12:10 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2016 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born on January 29, 1925 in Danville, IL to Jesse and Ollie Mae (Brown) Randolph. She married Alfred Wylder in Bismarck, IL on June 9, 1946. He preceded her in death on June 9,...
Randy E. Miller
Dec 27, 2016
Obituary Randy E. Miller, 57, of East Peoria, passed away at 2:55am Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Aperion Care Center in Galesburg. Randy was born January 17, 1959 in Peoria to Robert E. and Patricia K. (Crane) Miller. He is survived by his children, Greg (Nicole) Miller, Rachel Miller, and Paige Creviston; two grandsons, Benson and Oliver; sister, Tammy Smith;...
Gary Dean Hillman
Dec 27, 2016
Obituary Gary "Dean" Hillman, 78, of East Peoria, passed away at 4:58 pm Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Unity Point Health Methodist in Peoria. He was born May 26, 1938 in Pleasant Hill, IL to the late Duane and Zoe Merriam Hillman. He married Kay Goodin in Pittsfield, on June 30, 1966, she survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Kelley...
Paul L. Haist
Dec 24, 2016
Obituary Paul L. Haist, 90, of East Peoria passed away at 8:20 am Saturday, December 24, 2016 at Apostolic Christian Restmor in Morton with his wife by his side. He was born to Dale and Isabel (Patterson) Haist on April 10, 1926 in Table Grove, IL. He married Charlene Terpening on April 1, 1951 at St. Peters Lutheran Church in...
Edna M. Mckinley
Dec 24, 2016
Obituary Edna M. McKinley, 94, of East Peoria, passed away at 7:25 pm Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016 at her home. She was born June 2, 1922 in Bloomington, IL to Hubert and Marie Handley Jones. She married Walter McKinley in Pekin in 1957. He preceded her in death in 1960. She was also preceded in death by her parents; daughter,...
Goldie Harrison-Hoffmire
Dec 21, 2016
Obituary EUREKA - Goldie Harrison-Hoffmire, 89, of Eureka, IL died at 9:40 pm Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Apostolic Christian Home in Eureka. She was born on December 11, 1927 in Clifton, KS, to Tally Walker and Gladys VanBlaricom Daniel. She enlisted in the Army Cadet Nursing Program just prior to the war ending, and then obtained her RN degree...
Vernon L. Davis
Dec 21, 2016
Obituary Washington - Vernon L. Davis, 90, of Washington, passed away at 10:45p.m. Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born February 13, 1926 to Basil and Sarah Opal (Taylor) Davis in Time, IL. He married Betty Jean Cooley on September 16, 1949 in Pittsfield, IL; she preceded him in death on January...
Barbara A. Barb Hopp
Dec 20, 2016
Obituary Barbara A. "Barb" Hopp, 74, of Washington, IL died at 6:50 am Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Washington Christian Village. Born on October 8, 1942 in Peoria, IL to the late Sylvin and Lela (Johnson) Zimmerman, she married Jay A. Hopp on November 19, 1960 in Washington, IL. He survives. Also surviving are 2 daughters; Robin (Mario) Porporino of...
Barbara Ann Dancer
Dec 20, 2016
Obituary Barbara A. Dancer, 80 of Washington, IL. formerly of Stantonville, TN. and Pekin, IL. passed away at 9:30am on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Eureka. Barbara was born on October 17, 1936 in Peoria, IL. to Henry and Edith (Carpenter) Adkins. After graduating from Washington Community High School, she married Earl D. Dancer on...
Ann Yakle
Dec 19, 2016
Obituary Patricia "Ann" Yakle, 69, of Washington, died at 10:55 am Monday, December 19, 2016 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Born on June 9, 1947 in Center Ridge, AR to Herman and Vernice Gardenhire Rhoads, she married Maurice W. Yakle on October 2, 1965 at St. Mary's Cathedral in Peoria; he survives. Also surviving are 5...
Keith W. Feigum
Dec 16, 2016
Obituary Keith W. Feigum, 62, of Washington, passed away at 7:52pm, Friday December 16, 2016 at home with his family. Keith was born June 30, 1954 in Minneapolis, MN to Arthur L. and Una Skadsberg Feigum. He married Melody Smith on October 9, 1976 in Fort Richardson, AK. Surviving is his wife, Melody; daughters, Dana (Steve) Polhemus, Heather (Shane) Smith,...
Richard Dick Rich
Dec 15, 2016
Obituary Richard "Dick" Rich, 83, of Washington passed away at 8:26pm Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Reflections Memory Care in Washington. Dick was born October 20, 1933 in Deer Creek to the late Lester H. and Evelyn P. Riggs Rich. He married Helen Y. Hellweg on January 25, 1958 in Washington. Surviving is his wife Helen, of Washington; daughters, Cheri...
Maxine A. Durham
Dec 11, 2016
Obituary Maxine A. Durham, 86, of Washington, passed away at 4:49 am Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016 at Washington Christian Village. She was born Dec. 19, 1929 in Nashville, IL to Arthur and Linda Holzhauer Zimmer. She married Ralph E. Durham on Sept. 3, 1950 in Bloomington. He preceded her in death on Dec. 24, 2014. She was also preceded in...
Robert J. Bob Riley
Dec 10, 2016
Obituary Robert J. "Bob" Riley, 75, of East Peoria passed away peacefully at 8:59 am Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Morton Villa Care Center where he has been a resident for the past eleven years. Robert was born December 14, 1940 in Roodhouse, a son of Lea and Dorothy (Covey) Riley. He married Angela Connell on May 14, 1960 in...
Donald D. Ballew
Dec 9, 2016
Obituary Donald D. Ballew, 70, of Yates City, passed away at 7:30 am Friday, Dec. 9, 2016 at Heartland Rehab in Normal, IL. He was born April 30, 1946 in Effingham, IL to the late William and Lucinda Chaney Ballew. He was also preceded in death by his twin brother. Surviving are 3 children, Tim (Jackie) Shelby of Yates City,...
Mary M. Hodel
Dec 8, 2016
Obituary Mary M. Hodel, 69, of Washington, passed away at 7:26 pm Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016 in the Emergency Room at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born March 14, 1947 in Peoria to Homer W. and Ethel B. Parr Hendricks. Nine months after a blind date, she married Don K. Hodel in Peoria on May 18,...
Russell J. Boyles
Dec 8, 2016
Obituary Russell J. Boyles ("Papa Russell"), 70, of Washington, passed away at 4:51 pm Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, surrounded by his loving children. He was born Jan. 6, 1946 in Streator to the late John H. and Edna M. (Moore) Boyles. He was also preceded in death by his son, Isaac; grandson,...