Jul 8, 2017

Janet Helen Breitbarth, 85, of Metamora, IL passed away at 12:38 am on Saturday, July 8, 2017 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. She was born on May 22, 1932 in Peoria, IL to Jess and Helen (Baggs) Isonhart. She married Eugene T. Breitbarth and he passed away in 1988.

Surviving are her children...

Jul 7, 2017

Verna M. Lott (nee Martin), age 90, of Washington, Illinois, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2017, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Verna was born on March 22, 1927 in Metamora the daughter of George and Ruth Anliker Martin. She married Hugh B. Lott Jr. on July 7, 1957 in Eureka. He passed away on March 14,...

Jul 3, 2017

James W. "Jim" Brown, 73, of Mossville, IL passed away at 1:23 pm on Monday, July 3, 2017 at his residence. He was born on November 21, 1943 in New Holland, IL to Leo and Marie (Fulscher) Brown. He married Nancy Riecker on December 18, 1964. They were married 44 years. She passed away on September 12, 2011.

Jul 2, 2017

Amelda Ilene Kacir, 85, of Metamora, IL passed away at 11:06 pm on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. She was born on July 14, 1931 in Metamora, IL to Martin M. and Elizabeth A. (Rohman) Obert. She married John R. "Dick" Kacir on June 4, 1949 at St. Mary's Catholic Church...

Jul 2, 2017

Jerome F. "Jerry" Beneventi, 79, of Metamora, IL, formerly of Peoria, IL passed away at 5:45 am on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at his residence. He was born on May 4, 1938 in Peoria, IL to Eugene and Lois A. (Henslin) Beneventi. He married Ruth Ellen Schneider on January 19, 1957 at the First Methodist Church in Peoria, IL....

Jul 1, 2017

Calvin Lee Isaac, 84, of Germantown Hills, IL passed away at 1:30 pm on Saturday, July 1, 2017 at home surrounded by his family. He was born on June 13, 1933 in East St. Louis, IL to Smith Calvin Isaac and Grace A. Brown. He married Shirley Platt in Peoria, IL on October 26, 1956. Shirley died on May...

Jun 28, 2017

Lavonne M. "Bonny" Noll, 81, of Eureka passed away at 5:30am Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at Select Post Acute Care in Eureka.

She was born on June 30, 1935 in Washburn, IL daughter of Myrel and Irene Brubaker Noll.

Surviving are two brothers Bill (Pat) Noll of Roanoke, and Bob (Luann) Noll of Chenoa. Also...

Jun 27, 2017

WASHINGTON - Richard L. Alexander, 90, of Washington passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at his residence.

He was born on August 1, 1926, son of Robert and Mildred "Dolly" Alexander. He married Ruth "Tootie" Meyer on January 31, 1948 in Washington. Ruth passed away on July 27, 1993. On April 26, 1996 he married Connie...

Jun 25, 2017

Deacon Dale H. "Jack" Gaetz, 84, of Germantown Hills, IL passed away surrounded by family at 4:18 am on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL. He was born on March 10, 1933 in Worth Township, IL to Wilbur A. and Hildagard E. (Schmitt) Gaetz. He married Doyne Dorothy Jones on...

Jun 22, 2017

Sally J. Wiese, 89, of Washington, passed away at 8:25 a.m., Thursday, June 22, 2017, at Select Post Acute Care in Eureka, IL.

She was born on April 17, 1928 in Hartselle, AL, daughter of the late Robert Edgar and Mary Ellen Tapscott Boyer. She married William J. Minor. She later married Robert E Wiese in 1968...

Jun 22, 2017

Robert W. Brown, 81, of Peoria passed away at 10:58 a.m., Thursday, June 22, 2017, at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria, IL.

He was born on December 9, 1935 in Scotland County, MO, son of the late Charles and Louella Bertram Brown. He married Donna Hastings on June 10, 1955. He later married Diane Grimm Kuecker on...

Jun 19, 2017

Gene P. Fehr, 85, of Peoria and formerly of Metamora passed away at 6 p.m. on Monday, June 19, 2017 at Independence Village in Peoria. He was born on October 11, 1931 in Lowpoint to George and Gail (DeBolt) Fehr. He married Dorothy Budrid on September 10, 1954 in Minonk. She passed away on March 5, 1997.

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Jun 18, 2017

Bob D. Jenkins, 83, of Washington passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, June 18, 2017, at Unity Point Health - Proctor.

He was born on April 6, 1934 in Kennett, MO, son of Hubert and Lucille Clark Jenkins. He married Dorothy Spurlock on October 2, 1954 in Poplar Bluff, MO.

Surviving are his wife, their four daughters;...

Jun 17, 2017

Washington – Gerald H. Essington, age 76, of Greenfield, went home to the Lord on Saturday, June 17, 2017.

He was born on November 23, 1940 in Keysport, IL as the son of Melvin Hugh and DeEtta Merle (Emery) Essington. He graduated from Washington Community High School in 1958. Gerald obtained his Bachelors in Education from Illinois...

Jun 15, 2017

Lois E. Kirkpatrick, 89, of Washington passed away at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 15, 2017 at Washington Christian Village surrounded by her family.

She was born December 13, 1927 in Bear Creek, AL, daughter of Silas and Leota Brakefield Birdyshaw. She married Arthur Kirkpatrick on August 10, 1946 in Tupelo, MS. He passed away on February 14,...

Jun 13, 2017

Larry J. Leon Sr., 77, beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Great-grandfather, passed away on June 13, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family.

Born on September 15, 1939 in Bloomfield, IA, to Lawrence and Wealtha (Wellborn) Leon. He married Sally Smith on August 31, 1963 in Clinton, IA.

Surviving are his wife, their children...

Jun 4, 2017

Rory Casey, 30, of Anchorge Alaska, passed away June 4, 2017 in Anchorage.

Rory was born July 30, 1986 in El Paso, Texas. He is survived by his parents, Lt Col (ret) Kevin and Pat Casey, also from Anchorage, and his brother and his wife, Robert and Larissa Casey and their two daughters, from Kodiak, Alaska. Rory...

Jun 4, 2017

Sara J. Baker, 86, of Washington passed away at 6:58 a.m. Sunday, June 4, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was born on August 18, 1930 in McMinnville, TN the daughter of Will and Josie Thomison. She married Hoyt Baker on May 19, 1948 in LaFayette, GA. He passed away on September 2, 1996 in Peoria. Two brothers William...

Jun 3, 2017

Carl R. Kinzer, 68, of Washington passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL. He was born to Ernest Junior and Leta Pearl McArthur Kinzer on September 20, 1948. He grew up in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois and married Denise Anne McClure there in 1968. They had...

Jun 2, 2017

Rachel Hahn, 94, of Washington passed away at 5:50 a.m. Friday, June 2, 2017 at her residence. She was born on December 11, 1922 in Anderson, SC the daughter of Henry and Essie Clankscales Davis. She married Clifford N. Hahn on November 2, 1945 in Peoria. Cliff passed away on September 23, 2013 in Peoria. One son David Hahn...