Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell and Woodford County, Illinois
Don W. Bockler
May 1, 2017
Don W. Bockler, 70, of Peoria, IL passed away in his home on Monday morning, May 1, 2017 surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Peoria, IL on December 28, 1946 to Roy A. and Martha M. (Kepple) Bockler. He married the love of his life, Paulette B. Griebel, on July 26, 1969 at Trinity Lutheran Church...
Charles William "Bill" Arnold
Apr 30, 2017
Charles William "Bill" Arnold, 87, of East Peoria, IL passed away at 1:27 am on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at Unity Point Health-Proctor in Peoria, IL. He was born on March 25, 1930 in Petersburg, IN to Travis Arnold and Elma (Montgomery) Arnold Gladish. He married Barbara E. Armstrong on May 13, 1961 in Peoria. Surviving are his wife...
Stephanie Hajny
Apr 27, 2017
Stephanie K. Hajny, 70, of Washington passed away at 5:02pm, Thursday, April 27, 2017, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born on September 24, 1946 in Peoria, daughter of Omer and Sarah (Aldridge) Condo. Surviving are two sons Todd Hajny and Matt Hajny both of Washington and one sister Janet (Maurice) Beckman of Salem, IL....
Teresa C. Lemkemann
Apr 26, 2017
Teresa C. Lemkemann, 87, of East Peoria, IL passed away at 9:58 am on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL. She was born on November 20, 1929 in Peoria, IL to John E. and Alice M. (Hallam) Carr. She married Fred J. Lemkemann on February 7, 1948 in Peoria, IL. He...
Charles Barth
Apr 21, 2017
WASHINGTON-Charles N. Barth, 83, formerly of Washington, IL passed away Friday, April 21, 2017 at Parkview Hospital in Huntington, IN. He was born on July 26, 1933 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania the son of Charles and Mildred Walker Barth. He married Elma Marie Osler on May 10, 1952. She died on January 18, 2016. Also preceded him in death was...
Rhonda M. Dingley
Apr 18, 2017
Rhonda M. Dingley, 55, of Metamora, IL passed away at 9:00 am on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Fondulac Rehab and Health Care in East Peoria, IL. She was born on August 26, 1961 in Peoria, IL to William W. and Charlene L. (Bundy) DeLap. Surviving are her parents Bill and Charlene of Metamora; son Ryan (Ashley Luffman) Dingley...
Cheryl L. Evans
Apr 17, 2017
Cheryl Lynn Evans (Harshman), 70, of Washington passed away peacefully at 6:34pm Monday April 17, 2017 at her home supported and surrounded by her loving family that cherished her so much. She was born on June 24, 1946 in Peoria daughter of Glen and Mildred Clark Harshman. In 1982, she met Dave the love of her life. They were...
Scott M. Urbanc
Apr 16, 2017
Scott M. Urbanc, 42, of Peoria, IL passed away at 7:03 pm on Sunday, April 16, 2017 in the emergency room at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on August 30, 1974 in Peoria, IL to Joseph W. and Ruth A. (Croegaert) Urbanc. Survivng are his parents of Peoria, IL; brother and best friend Kurt...
Tom Powell
Apr 16, 2017
Ned T. Powell, 89, of Morton, formerly of Pekin passed away at 3:48pm, Sunday, April 16, 2017, at Unity Point Health Methodist in Peoria. He was born on January 9, 1928 in Paducah, KY the son of Thomas and Anna Tracy Powell. He married Patricia Ann Westbrook on August 20, 1949 in Pekin. Surviving are his wife of Morton;...
Ronald L. Naffziger
Apr 15, 2017
WASHINGTON - Ronald L. Naffziger, 80, of Washington, IL passed away at 11:54 am on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, surrounded by his family. Ron was born on April 28, 1936 in Peoria, IL, the son of Kenneth and Helen (Tilton) Naffziger. He married Lou Ann Moser on October 21, 1956 in...
Nancy K. Mccann
Apr 14, 2017
Nancy K. McCann, 75, of Bayview Gardens, IL passed away at 1:31 pm on Friday, April 14, 2017 at her residence. She was born on January 24, 1942 in Peoria, IL to Roy John Salander and Mary "Babe" Christoph Mendenhall. She married Willard C. "Red" McCann on December 18, 1981 in Peoria, IL. He passed away on July 21,...
Harold "Ozzie" Osborne
Apr 13, 2017
Harold "Ozzie" Osborne, 64, of Sunnyland passed away at 11:48pm Thursday, April 13, 2017 at his residence. He was born on October 16, 1952 in Peoria the son of Harold and Dorothy Hurt Osborne Castleman Sr.. He married Brenda Francis on November 15, 1980 in East Peoria. Surviving are his wife, one daughter Tamie Osborne and one son Dave...
Eunis "Boone" Smithee
Apr 13, 2017
Eunis E. "Boone" Smithee, 91, of Minier, IL, formerly of Washington, passed away peacefully, Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center in Normal, IL. He was born on April 10, 1926 in Mountain View, AR the son of John and Anlue Ward Smithee. Eunis married Doris F. Walters on October 11, 1952 in East Peoria, IL....
Virginia M. Stickelmaier
Apr 13, 2017
Virginia M. Stickelmaier, 98, of Metamora, IL passed away at 1:28 pm on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria, IL. She was born on July 6, 1918 in Washington, IL to Lester and Viola (Wagner) Risser. She married Jerome G. Stickelmaier on June 15, 1946 in Metamora, IL. He passed away on January 3, 1988....
Mary Ann Blakesley
Apr 7, 2017
Mary Ann Blakesley, 87, formerly of East Peoria, died Friday, April 7, 2017, at Morningside Senior Living in Washington, IL. Born September 2, 1929, in Bushnell, IL, to Rebecca "Dolly" (Rigg) and Harold "Johnny" Kipling, she married Fred Blakesley October 22, 1949, at the First Methodist Church of East Peoria. She is survived by a daughter, Rebecca (Mark) Kraut...
Taky L. Vedder
Apr 5, 2017
Taky L. Vedder, 42, of Germantown Hills, formerly of Tremont, passed away at 4:12pm, Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Unity Point Health Methodist-Peoria after a long battle fighting cancer. Taky was born, April 1, 1975 in Pekin, IL, daughter of Bill and Roni Lewis. She married Charles V. Vedder on May 24, 1997 in Tremont, IL. Surviving are her...
Roberta R. "Bert" Kennell
Apr 3, 2017
Roberta R. "Bert" Kennell, 82, of Eureka, IL passed away at 7:44 pm on Monday, April 3, 2017 at Roanoke Apostolic Home in Roanoke, IL. She was born on May 24, 1934 in Eureka, IL to Ray and Ada (Keller) Reber. She married Lyle A. Kennell on May 8, 1953 at the farm in LowPoint, IL. He passed away...
Harriet Marie Schafer
Apr 1, 2017
Harriet Marie Schafer, 96, of East Peoria, IL passed away at 5:50 pm on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Maple Lawn Health Care in Eureka, IL. She was born on the family farm on Easter Sunday, March 27, 1921 in Worth Township, Woodford County, IL to John and Fredericka (Reinmann) Eller. She married Fred Schafer on May 7, 1966...
Joseph J. Krumholz
Mar 31, 2017
Joseph J. Krumholz, 98, of Metamora, IL passed away at 1:50 pm on Friday, March 31, 2017 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL. He was born on February 23, 1919 in Worth Township, IL to Bernard and Anna (Weber) Krumholz. He married Melberta K. Fandel on June 26, 1948 at St. Mary of Lourdes Catholic...
Marcelene R. "Marty" Bishop
Mar 29, 2017
Marcelene R. "Marty" Bishop, 82, of Bayview Gardens, IL passed away at 11:59 am on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria. She was born on June 10, 1934 in Peoria, IL to Albert and Dorothy (Closen) Cullen. She married Albert L. Bishop on November 13, 1952 in Peoria, IL. He survives. Also surviving are her...
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