Grace Marie Hartness, 105, of East Peoria, IL passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Lutheran Hillside Village-Emmanuel Place in Peoria, comfortably and peacefully in her sleep. She was born on November 9, 1912 to Thomas and Emma Scudder Lacina as their middle child in Berlin ND where she was raised. She moved to Peoria in the early 1930’s and married John Hartness on June 16, 1940 in Davenport, IA.  He passed away on December 25, 2005.  Also preceding her in death...

Janice S. Camp, 76, of Peoria formerly of Washington passed away at 4:02pm, Friday, September 14, 2018 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home. She was born on October 12, 1941 in White Oak, TN the daughter of Henry and Beulah King Mazingo.  Jan was a graduate of Woodruff High School in Peoria, class of 1959. She met her soul mate and best friend for life, Bob, their sophomore year and they married on September 25, 1959 in Havana, IL. Surviving are her husband, two sons Daniel (Cynthia)...

James H. Gebel, 75, of Washburn, IL passed away at 1:48 am on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at his residence.  He was born on April 16, 1943 in Ossian, IA to Harold and Francis (Holtey) Gebel.  He married Linda J. Kenyon on July 24, 1965 in Ossian, IA.  She passed away on May 19, 2017. Surviving are his children Brian Gebel of Washburn; Anita (Robert) Burris of LeRoy, IL; David (Kristin) Gebel of Geneva, IL; Elana (Brian) Casetta of Bryant, WI; Jenny (Bobby) Williams of Varna,...

Antoinette “Toni” Cottrell, 76, of Washington passed away at 3:50pm, Monday, September 10, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 3, 1942 in Corder, MO the daughter of Raymond and Alberta Winfrey Heaper. Toni married Carroll Highbarger on May 30, 1964 and later married William R. “Bill” Cottrell on September 9, 2000 in Columbia, MO. Surviving are her husband of Washington, one daughter Lynne (Jeff) Warren of St. Charles, MO,...

Dianna L. Long, 43, of Metamora, IL passed away at 6:44 am on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at her residence.  She was born on January 20, 1975 in Peoria, IL to David E. and Nina C. (Sullivan) Dibler.  She married Daniel A. Deweese on April 25, 2018 in Eureka, IL. Surviving are her husband Daniel of Metamora; children Catherine (Tim Sphar) Long of Germantown Hills and Carlee and Casé Long both of Metamora; and sister Brenda (Jackie) Oaks of Chickasha, OK. Dianna was a...

Matthew J. “Matt” Ioerger, 54, of Spring Bay, IL passed away at 7:11PM Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center. He was born on June 14, 1964 in Peoria the son of Joseph Wade and Kay Christine Gardner Ioerger. Surviving are his son Andrew (Brandy) Rubel of Metamora, two grandchildren Dylann and Knox. Surviving are his mother of Metamora, his step-mother Barb Ioerger of Spring Bay who raised Matt; 8 siblings, Joe Ioerger of North Charlotte, SC. Theresa...

Michael A. Davis, 68, of Washington passed at 7:08PM, Sunday, September 2, 2018 in the Emergency Room of OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born January 5, 1950 in Nashville, TN the son of Grady and Kathryn Lynch Davis.  He married Brenda Gregory on May 1, 1970 in Washington, IL Surviving are his wife of Washington, one daughter Tracy Buchino of Oceanside, CA and one son Travis Davis of Chandler, AZ.  Also surviving are his mother of Manchester, TN and one sister...

Kenneth E. “Gene” Gregory, 88, of Washington passed away at 2:55pm, Sunday, September 2, 2018 at Apostolic Christian Home in Eureka. He was born on July 28, 1930 in Thompsonville, IL the son of Kenneth and Gladys Mocaby Gregory.   He married Louise Hodgson on April 24, 1949 in Pickett, AR. Surviving are his wife, three daughters Sherry Twist, Brenda Davis and Deb (Doug) Emlen all of Washington.  Also surviving are 7 grandchildren 16 great grandchildren, one great...

                                                              Robert F. Reed, 69, of East Peoria, passed away on September 2, 2018 at 12:45AM in Proctor Hospital.    Bob was born in Peoria, IL on March 11, 1949 to Frank and Ruby(Wood) Reed. He was preceded in death by his father, mother, and his youngest brother David....

Carl L. Kraushaar, 79, of Washington passed away at 6:15pm Sunday, September 2, 2018 at Washington Christian Village. He was born on February 27, 1939 in Fieldon, IL. son of Durward and Geraldine Cummings Kraushaar. He married Helga Bruschwein on April 24, 1964.   Surviving are his wife, two sons Tim (Tammy) Kraushaar of Lantana, TX; their children Garrett, and Danika Kraushaar and Terry (Angi Fountain) Kraushaar; their children Paige and Megan Kraushaar all of Tempe, AZ.  He was...