Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell and Woodford County, Illinois
Christina Rutigliano
Oct 31, 2016
PEORIA HEIGHTS-Christina Eileen Rutigliano, 59, of Peoria Heights, IL was taken to her heavenly home on October 31, 2016. Christina was born February 15, 1957 in Peoria to Ruthann Chamberlain and Clarence Miller. She married Jack Rutigliano on September 2, 2005. He survives. She is also survived by her 2 daughters Stephanie Benn and Angela (Tony) Kretzer; one son...
Joan Fahnestock
Oct 29, 2016
Joan M. Fahnestock, 83, passed away peacefully at 2:55pm Saturday, October 29, 2016 at her residence. She was born August 4, 1933 in Peoria, daughter of the late Henry and Linnea Peterson Tiarks. She married Lionel J. Fahnestock in Peoria on December 24, 1952. He passed away on July 9, 1995. Also preceding her in death was one sister...
Melvin G. Duncan
Oct 27, 2016
Melvin G. Duncan, 76, of Metamora, IL, formerly of El Paso, IL passed away at 5:10 am on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at Heritage Manor in El Paso, IL. He was born on June 24, 1940 in El Paso, IL to Alfred and Myrtle (Moore) Duncan. He married Mary Ann Ritterbusch on July 7, 1962 in El Paso. She...
Dorcas I Tannhauser
Oct 26, 2016
Dorcas I Tannhauser, 90, of Washington passed away at 7:35pm, Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at Rosewood Care Center in East Peoria. She was born on June 24, 1926 in Irving, IL the daughter of Joseph and Lila Everett Crigler. Surviving are her children Lila (Richard) Chaplin of Pana, IL; Terry (Debbie) Soncek of Daytona Beach, FL; Gary Soncek of...
William E. "Bill" Bardwell, Jr
Oct 20, 2016
William E. "Bill" Bardwell, Jr., 78, of Metamora, IL passed away at 12:55 pm on Thursday, October 20, 2016 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on January 31, 1938 in Tutwiler, Mississippi to William E. and Ruby Lee (Mitchell) Bardwell, Sr. He married Shirley J. Winkle on February 3, 1962 in Lawton, Oklahoma. She...
Marjorie P. Hunt
Oct 18, 2016
Marjorie P. Hunt, 93, of Metamora, IL passed away at 6:57 am on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at her residence. She was born on January 24, 1923 in Anna, IL. She married Earl R. Hunt in 1946 in Manteno, IL. Surviving are her husband of Metamora and many nieces and nephews. Marjorie loved to travel, fishing, and animals. She...
Mary M. Carlson
Oct 18, 2016
Mary M. Carlson, 83, of Chillicothe, IL passed away at 6:34 pm on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at her residence. She was born on August 30, 1933 in Peoria, IL to Herman and Bernadine (Lyttleton) Michael. She married Arne C. Carlson. He survives. Also surviving are her children Cathy Lynn Schultz of Chillicothe and David (Deb) Carlson of Council...
Serenity Sue May-White
Oct 13, 2016
WASHINGTON-Serenity Sue May-White was stillborn on October 13, 2016 at 10:15pm at Pekin Hospital. Surviving is her father Skyler White, mother ShayLyn May and one Brother Koby Bell. Also surviving are her paternal grandparents John Johnson and Amy White, maternal grandparents Jason May and Rachel Rentfro, and many other loved ones. A balloon and butterfly release will be held...
Donald D. Sweet, Jr
Oct 9, 2016
Donald D. Sweet, Jr., 56, of East Peoria, IL passed away at 11:35 am on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at his residence. He was born on December 14, 1959 in Peoria, IL to Donald D. and Jean C. (Marfell) Sweet, Sr. Surviving are his children Donald D. (Bobbie) Sweet III of Washington and Deanna (Gerry) Horton of East Peoria;...
Paul E. Habel
Oct 9, 2016
WASHINGTON-Paul E. Habel, 85, of Washington passed away at 3:35am Sunday, October 9, 2016 at Unity Point Health-Methodist. He was born on January 9, 1931 in Quincy, IL the son of John and Margaret Vogt Habel. He married Ruby Arrowood on December 29, 1956 in Ashville, NC. Surviving are his wife, their two children Scott Habel of Chicago and...
Frederick G. Schramm
Oct 8, 2016
Frederick G. Schramm, 89, of Washington passed away at 10:37am Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Apostolic Christian Home in Eureka. He was born on March 3, 1927 in Danville, IL the son of Albert and Madge Cramer Schramm. He married Verna "Brownie" Bachman on March 6, 1946 in Danville. Surviving are his wife, their children Fredricka "Rickie" (Larry) Engelsman...
Lotus Kay Schopp
Oct 8, 2016
Lotus Kay Schopp, 84, of Washington, IL, formerly of East Peoria, IL passed away at 10:45 pm on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at her residence at Morningside Senior Living Community in Washington. She was born on August 1, 1932 in Morton, IL to Alpheus J. and Faun Star (Kollman) Swibold. Surviving are her two sons Michael (Shadahn) Schopp of...
Betty R. Menold
Oct 7, 2016
Bernice R. Menold, 94, of El Paso, IL passed away at 8:53am Friday October, 7, 2016 at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in El Paso. She was born on February 3, 1922 in Paulding, OH the daughter of Peter and Emma Stoller Martin. She married Carl Menold on May 24, 1942 in Peoria and he passed away on October 7,...
Valerie Patricia Dickson
Oct 6, 2016
Valerie Patricia Dickson, 84, of Metamora, IL passed away at 10:17 am on Thursday, October 6, 2016 at Morningside Assisted Living in Washington, IL. She was born on March 16, 1932 in Peoria, IL to Denzel Dwight and Wilberta (Hill) Barnett. She married Jack Melvin Dickson on December 30, 1949 in Omaha, NE. He passed away in 2004. Surviving...
Eddie C. Reeise, Jr
Oct 4, 2016
Eddie C. Reeise, Jr., 65, of Washburn, IL passed away at 2:57 pm on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at his residence. He was born on May 13, 1951 in Peoria, IL to Eddie C. and Helen (Pratt) Reeise, Sr. He married Wilma S. Reeves on August 6, 1989 in Washburn, IL. She survives. Also surviving are his children Angela...
Warren C. Netherton
Oct 3, 2016
Warren C. Netherton, 92, of Cincinnati, OH, formerly of Chillicothe, IL passed away on Monday, October 3, 2016 at Mercy Fairfield Hospital in Fairfield, OH. He was born on January 16, 1924 in Centralia, IL. He married Bertha "Grace" Pisel. They were married for 67 years. Surviving are his wife Bertha of Cincinnati, OH; children Janet Netherton (the late...
Jane Brandt
Sep 30, 2016
Mary "Jane" Brandt, 88, of Washington passed away at 5:42am Friday, September 30, 2016 at Unity Point Health-Proctor in Peoria, IL. She was born on November 16, 1927 in Ledyard, IA the daughter of Robert J. and Freida Von Heibner Womack. She married Charles R. Brandt on August 27, 1950 in Peterson, IA. Surviving is her husband of Washington,...
Mary E. Meister
Sep 26, 2016
Mary E. Meister, 90, of Metamora, IL passed away at 9:30 pm on Monday, September 26, 2016 at Snyder Village in Metamora. She was born on March 28, 1926 in Woodford County, IL to William E. and Inez V. (Eckhoff) Pelz. She married Harold F. Meister on June 8, 1946 in Metamora, IL. He passed away on December 3,...
Dennis Edward Curtin
Sep 25, 2016
Dennis Edward Curtin, 70, of Metamora, IL passed away at 3:17 pm on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria. He was born on December 17, 1945 in Peoria, IL to Edward T. and Catherine "Jean" (Hellman) Curtin. Surviving are his children Denise (Scott) Hough of Germantown Hills and Dana (Melissa) Curtin of Metamora; grandchildren Brady...
Opal L. Bachman
Sep 23, 2016
Opal L. Bachman, 92, of Washington passed away at 4:00pm Friday, September 23, 2016 at her residence. She was born on March 17, 1924 in Pawnee City, NE the daughter of Samuel and Bertha Moser Heiniger. She married Robert J. Bachman on November 11, 1950 in East Peoria. He passed away in 1954. Also preceding her in death was...
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