Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell and Woodford County, Illinois
Jeffrey L. Maher
Jan 16, 2017
Jeffrey L. Maher, 59, of Metamora, IL passed away at 4:26 am on Monday, January 16, 2017 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on June 15, 1957 in Peoria, IL to Edward J. and Vhonda J. (Manges) Maher. Surviving are his sister-in-law Christine Maher of East Peoria; nieces and nephews Tina Maher of Pekin,...
Andrea Lee Mallory
Jan 16, 2017
Andrea Lee Mallory, 76, of Germantown Hills, IL passed away at 3:05 am on Monday, January 16, 2017 at Snyder Village in Metamora. She was born on September 10, 1940 in Taylorville, IL to John and Quindero (Neff) McWard. She married David Paul Mallory on December 22, 1984 in East Peoria, IL. He passed away on February 6, 2010....
Paul Schaer
Jan 15, 2017
Paul Schaer, 97, of Metamora, IL passed away at 6:32 pm on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Snyder Village in Metamora. He was born on December 17, 1919 in Peoria, IL to Albert and Rosa (Burkholder) Schaer. He married Thelma M. Patterson on June 7, 1947 in Spring Bay, IL. She survives. Also surviving are his daughters Patricia (Roy)...
Phyllis Hopkinson
Jan 15, 2017
Phyllis Hopkinson, 79, of Heritage Manor in Chillicothe, formerly of Peoria, was welcomed into her heavenly home, Sunday, January 15, 2017. She had been a patient at Unity Point Health Methodist-Peoria. She was born on December 25, 1937, in Peoria, the daughter of Harry and Elizabeth Taylor Hopkinson. She never married and has no children. Surviving is her twin...
Rev. Dr. Francis Johnson
Jan 15, 2017
Rev. Dr. Francis W. Johnson, 96, of Peoria passed away at 11:20am, Sunday, January 15, 2017, at Lutheran Hillside Village in Peoria. He was born on March 13, 1920 in Haxtun, CO the son of Aaron W. and Lettie Lindgren Johnson. He married Marian Palm on September 11, 1945 in Swedesburg, IA. She passed away on January 4, 2017...
John R. Egli
Jan 15, 2017
John R. Egli, 79, of Metamora, IL, formerly of Washington, IL passed away at 5:04 pm on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria. He was born on December 29, 1937 in Pattonsburg, IL to Reuben A. and Matilda (Eigisti) Egli. He married Della M. Dennis on March 15, 1986 in Henry, IL. She survives. Also...
Charles F. Ziemer
Jan 14, 2017
Charles "Chuck", "Zeke" F. Ziemer, 73, beloved Father and Husband, passed on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Washington Christian Village in Washington, IL after battling kidney failure for 6 years. He entered this world on March 17, 1943 in Peoria, IL, born to Clifford and Isabelle (Place) Ziemer. He married Victoria Gilbert July, 1966, then later married Sandra Huffman...
Rebecca Dudas
Jan 14, 2017
WASHINGTON-Rebecca A. Dudas, 56, of Washington passed away unexpectedly, Saturday, January 14, 2017, in the Emergency room of OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born on October 5, 1960 in Peoria the daughter of Robert and Patsy Welch Dudas. Surviving is her mother of Washington and her siblings Romona (Gary) Soppe of Palm Coast, FL; Stephen...
Jack Fandel
Jan 13, 2017
WASHINGTON - John G. "Jack" Fandel, 90, of Washington passed away at 11:20 p.m. Friday, January 13, 2017, at UnityPoint Health-Methodist in Peoria. He was born on December 30, 1926, the son of Leo and Lydia Kiesewetter Fandel. He married Ruth Losher on July 29, 1950, at Lourdes Church in Germantown Hills. She passed away on September 6, 2015,...
K. Lorraine Rohman
Jan 12, 2017
K. Lorraine Rohman, 74, of Metamora, IL passed away at 10:20 am on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria. She was born on December 31, 1942 in Conley, Kentucky to Hershel and Ethel (Whitt) Sturgell. She married Franklin G. Rohman on October 7, 1961 in Morganfield, KY. He passed away on July 18, 2004. Surviving...
Sarah M. Blanchard
Jan 9, 2017
Sarah M. Blanchard, 22, of LowPoint, IL passed away at 2:25 am on Monday, January 9, 2017 in a car accident. She was born on April 4, 1994 in Peoria, IL to Scott J. and Tammy L. (Huser) Blanchard. Surviving are her parents of LowPoint; sister Elizabeth "Lizzy" Blanchard of LowPoint; brother Jaymie (Tanya) Blanchard of Cazenovia; maternal grandfather...
David E. Kimbro
Jan 8, 2017
David E. Kimbro, 77, of Metamora, IL passed away at 11:00 am on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on June 1, 1939 in Donnellson, IL to Euris E. and Lois E. (Elmore) Kimbro. He married Judith A. Downing on June 18, 1961 in Taylorville, IL. She survives. Also surviving...
Bobby L. Kee
Jan 8, 2017
Bobby L. Kee, 69, of LowPoint, IL passed away at 1:05 pm on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at his residence. He was born on February 2, 1947 in Camden, Tennessee to Dewey and Matha (Hollingsworth) Kee. Surviving are his son Chris (Michelle "Shelly") Kee of LowPoint; grandchildren Mark Calhoun, Jesse Calhoun, and Jordan Kee; brothers Larry "Alf" (Georgia) Kee...
Benjamin Franklin Streid
Jan 8, 2017
Benjamin F. Streid, age 95, of Metamora, IL passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Snyder Village, Metamora, IL. He was born on July 18, 1921 to Peter F. and Ida (Imhoff) Streid in Worth Township, Woodford County, Illinois. He married Patricia A. Pearson on June 17, 1945 in Eureka, IL. She passed away on March 25, 2016....
Judith A. Allen
Jan 5, 2017
Judith A. Allen, 73, of Washington, passed away at 5:35pm Thursday, January 5, 2017, at St. Francis Woods in Peoria. She was born on August 30, 1943 in Peoria, the daughter of William and Grace Brady Eden. She married Roy Allen on May 4, 1990 in Pekin. He passed away on November 17, 2016 in Washington. She was also...
Lilliann Achterberg
Jan 4, 2017
Lilliann Louise Woods Achterberg, 80, of Germantown Hills, IL, passed away at 9:00pm Wednesday, January 4, 2017, surrounded by her husband and family at Lutheran Hillside Village. Lilliann was born on December 29, 1936, in Peoria, the daughter of John and Olga Woods. She married Ronald G. Achterberg on December 30, 1956, at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Peoria....
Marian Johnson
Jan 4, 2017
Marian Johnson, 93, of Washington, IL passed away at 3:50am Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at Lutheran Hillside Village in Peoria. She was born on April 28, 1923 on a farm near Olds, IA to Irvin and Helen Shelton Palm. Marian graduated from Olds High school in 1940 and then Augustana College in 1944. She also completed additional course work...
Mary Grace Moses
Dec 31, 2016
Mary Grace Moses, 93, of Roanoke, IL passed away at 7:07 am on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at the Apostolic Christian Home of Roanoke. She was born on March 15, 1923 in Peoria, IL to Albert and Helen (Burger) Rance. She married William J. Moses on July 21, 1943. He passed away on July 15, 1983. Surviving are her...
Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Canady
Dec 31, 2016
Mary Elizabeth (Cline) Canady, known as Libby, was born January 11, 1935 in Richmond, Indiana to Erwin Curtis and Eunice Ellsworth (Brokaw) Cline. She and her twin brother Allen were the youngest of 5 children. She is survived by Allen Cline (Judy) who lives in Sarasota, Florida and her sister Dorothy Yunghans (Roland) who lives in Pitman, New Jersey....
Joyce C. Diekhoff
Dec 31, 2016
PEORIA-Joyce C. Diekhoff, 90, of Bartonville, formerly of Peoria, passed away at 11:10pm, Saturday, December 31, 2016 at her residence. She was born on August 29, 1926 in Quincy, IL the daughter of Dan and Alma Harris Welk. She married George Diekhoff on January 18, 1947 in Peoria. He passed away on January 19, 2010. She was preceded in...
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