Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell and Woodford County, Illinois
Deryl L. Schertz
Dec 29, 2016
Deryl L. Schertz, 96, of Metamora, IL, formerly of Henry, IL passed away at 7:53 pm on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Snyder Village in Metamora. He was born on May 13, 1920 to Louis A. and Lulu M. (Springer) Schertz. He married Margaret S. Sharp on January 7, 1946 in Eureka, IL. She survives. Also surviving are children...
Mary Frances Gorrell
Dec 24, 2016
Mary Frances Gorrell, 85, of Germantown Hills, IL passed away at 4:05 pm on Saturday, December 24, 2016 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. She was born on December 15, 1931 in McNairy County, Tennessee to Benjamin Hafford and Beatrice (Plunk) Cook. She married Robert E. Gorrell on October 22, 1954 in LowPoint, IL. They shared...
Jeannette H. Holley
Dec 22, 2016
WASHINGTON-Jeannette H. Holley, 91, of Washington, formerly of Kankakee, IL passed away at 10:10am Thursday, December 22, 2016 at the home of Robert & Diane Holley. She was born on April 4, 1925 in Peoria the daughter of Guy and Lydia Lacey. She was raised by Bill and Faye Goetz. She married Robertlee Holley on March 27, 1944 he...
Rolland E. "Rollie" Haungs
Dec 22, 2016
Rolland Edward "Rollie" Haungs, 89, of Washington, IL passed away peacefully at 11:10 am on Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Unity Point Health-Proctor Hospital in Peoria, IL surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 11, 1927 in Peoria, IL to the late Edward and Clara (Gruba) Haungs. He married Leona Lea Roman on September 30, 1950....
Iona B. Schaidle
Dec 21, 2016
Iona B. Schaidle, 90, of Metamora, IL passed away at 2:30 am on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Maple Lawn Homes in Eureka, IL. She was born on November 10, 1926 in Congerville, IL to Charles E. and Allie M. (Schrock) Schrock, Sr. She married Carl W. Schaidle, Jr. on June 26, 1945 in Peoria, IL. He passed away...
Kenneth J. Kiley Jr
Dec 20, 2016
Kenneth John Kiley, Jr., 81, of Peoria passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Rosewood Care Center in Peoria. He was born on November 21, 1935 in Chicago, IL to Fayette Thomas and Kenneth John Kiley Sr., who both preceded him in death. He married the love of his life and high school sweetheart, Frances (Hunt) on October...
Michelle S. Ouellette
Dec 19, 2016
Michelle S. Ouellette, 51, of East Peoria, IL passed away at 8:05 am on Monday, December 19, 2016 at her residence. She was born on September 6, 1965 in Peoria, IL to Raymond and Rosealinn (Shields) Luncsford. She married Michael K. Ouellette on May 20, 2002 in Peoria. He survives. Also surviving are her son Gerald McFarden of Morton,...
Ada Mae Hostetler
Dec 19, 2016
Ada Mae Hostetler, 90, of Metamora, IL passed away at 8:25 am on Monday, December 19, 2016 at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria. She was born on January 11, 1926 to William and Sadie Ella (Schertz) Schrock in Cazenovia, IL. She married Maynard Ray Hostetler on August 31, 1947 in Metamora. He passed away on September 16, 1964. Surviving...
Mary E Wissel
Dec 18, 2016
Mary Eleanor Wissel, 82, of Washington passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016, at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria, IL. She was born on April 13, 1934 in Valparaiso, NE the daughter of Cassius Cadwell and Crystal Lucile Rogers Conger. She married Wayne Weldon Wissel on June 15, 1958 in Kewanee, IL. Surviving are her husband, one daughter Deborah D....
Jeffrey R. Callaway
Dec 14, 2016
Jeffrey R. Callaway, 54, of Germantown Hills, IL passed away surrounded by his family at 3:15 pm on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at his residence. He was born on October 25, 1962 in Peoria, IL to Robert T. and Marilee V. (Holtke) Callaway. He married Michele A. Wells on April 24, 1982 in Peoria Heights, IL. She survives. Also...
Ralph Burress
Dec 13, 2016
Ralph Burress, 82, of Washington passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at his residence. He was born on April 25, 1934 in Tennessee the son of Oder and Etter Burress. He married Donna Bussell December 8, 1956 in Lincoln, NE. Surviving are his wife, two daughters, five grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren along with one brother and one sister....
Robert S. Kern
Dec 13, 2016
Robert S. Kern, 76, of Metamora, IL passed away at 12:00 am on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria, IL. He was born on November 25, 1940 in Eureka, IL to Scoville M. and Kathryn (Nixon) Kern. He married Della M. "Mickey" Langabeer on January 10, 1964 in Peoria, IL. She passed away on May...
Edna Vercler
Dec 13, 2016
WASHINGTON-Edna M. Vercler, 99, passed away at 8:50pm Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at Apostolic Christian Restmor of Morton. She was a former resident of Washington. Mrs. Vercler was born on April 13, 1917, in Kickapoo to John and Katherine (Strickfaden) Eisele. She married Wayne Vercler in Peoria on May 4, 1944. He preceded her in death in 2006. She...
Steven R Nieukirk
Dec 11, 2016
WASHINGTON-Steven Robert Nieukirk, 72, of Washington passed away at 11:30 p.m. Sunday, December 11, 2016, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on June 3, 1944, in Peoria, Illinois, to the late Jack A. and Mildred V. Samms Nieukirk, Sr. Steven married Alice Marie Bergman, his high school sweetheart, at Saint Patrick's Catholic Church in Washington, IL, on...
William F. Hollis
Dec 10, 2016
William F. Hollis, 86, of Washington passed away at 12:11am Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Unity Point Health-Methodist after a bout with pneumonia. He was born on May 23, 1930 in Evansville, IN, the son of the late Ray B. and Martha M. Boren. He married Betty J. Rogers on June 6, 1952 in Cynthiana, IN. Surviving are his...
Kenward L. "Kenny" Bolton
Dec 9, 2016
Kenward L. "Kenny" Bolton, 65, of Metamora, IL passed away at 12:20 am on Friday, December 9, 2016 at his residence. He was born on February 16, 1951 in Steele, MO to Gus K. and Doris E. (Denton) Bolton. He married Priscilla "Pat" Bratton. He then married Sandra J. Hahn in August, 1997 in East Peoria, IL. She survives....
Estella Mae Schieber
Dec 9, 2016
Estella Mae Schieber, 88, of Metamora, IL passed away at 6:50 pm on Friday, December 9, 2016 at Washington Christian Village in Washington, IL. She was born on February 21, 1928 in Rock Valley, Iowa to William and Grace (Edwards) Vierhout. She married Frank E. Schieber on November 26, 1944 in Washington, IL. He passed away on April 12,...
Jean L. Keely
Dec 7, 2016
Jean L. Keely, 91, of Washington, IL, passed over to be with her LORD at 8:10 p.m. Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at Pleasant View Luther Home in Ottawa, IL, where she had resided for the last 4 years. She was born on February 14, 1925, in Rockford, IL, to the late Leo Lyons and Jennie Jackson Lyons. She married...
Christina M. Melott
Dec 7, 2016
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Amanda Jane Hollis
Dec 7, 2016
WASHINGTON-Amanda Jane Hollis, 83, of Washington passed away at 11:30pm, Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Washington Christian Village. She was born January 10, 1933 in McLeansboro, IL. the daughter of Inman and Opal Mezo McGill. She married William "Bill" Hollis on July 4, 1976 in McLeansboro, IL. He passed away on July 21, 2016. Also preceding her in death...
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