Jul 13, 2017

Donald "Max" Moore, 88, of Washington passed away at 6:34 a.m. Thursday, July 13, 2017 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

Max was born on November 25, 1928 in Cuba, IL, son of the late Ralph and Stella Swise Moore. He married Sandra Roehm who after 16 happy and rewarding years passed due to a...

Jul 12, 2017

Kenneth E. Zoss, 88, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at his cottage at Snyder Village in Metamora, IL. He happily rejoins his beloved wife, Mary and sons Robert, Jerry, and Ron. He was born on August 23, 1928 in Washburn, IL to Elmer and Mary (Reber) Zoss who preceded him in death along with sister Dorothy Hostetler....

Jul 12, 2017

Ruth Wilson, formerly of Washington, IL, died peacefully in York, SC on Wednesday, July 12, 2017. She was 88 years old.

Ruth was born in Detroit, MI on April 2, 1929 to Folkert (Bud) and Dorothy (Sutton) Broers. Ruth lived in Minonk, IL until she married Ted Wilson in 1953. He died in 1967.

Surviving...

Jul 11, 2017

Michael Dean Held, 60, of Metamora, IL passed away at 4:49 am on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on January 22, 1957 in Peoria, IL to Wesley D. and Anna M. (Lynn) Held. He married Denise A. Finch on September 15, 1979 in Washburn, IL. She survives.

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Jul 9, 2017

Brandon David Angle, 26, of Metamora, IL passed away at 6:45 pm on Sunday, July 9, 2017 surrounded by his friends and family at his side at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. He was born on September 29, 1990 in Peoria, IL to David M. and Angela S. (McCarty) Angle.

Surviving are his parents...

Jul 9, 2017

William "Scott" Jones, 45, of Metamora, IL passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2017 in Ashtabula, Ohio. He was born on June 16, 1972 in Peoria, IL to Dale L. and Jacqueline L. (Metcalf) Jones.

Surviving are his mother Jacqueline Jones of Metamora; daughter Cara Ogle of Tremont; his loving partner Amy Shannon of Metamora and his...

Jul 8, 2017

Charles Thomas Harris, 83, of Germantown Hills, IL passed away at 9:21 am on Saturday, July 8, 2017. He was born on June 16, 1934 to William Guy Harris and Mary Elizabeth (Lee) Harris in Somerville, Tennessee.

Charles "Chuck" spent his youth helping on the family farm. He graduated from Whiteville High School in 1952 and moved...

Jul 8, 2017

Henry Baldwin "Bud" Tanton, 94, of Eureka, IL passed away at 10:50 p.m. on Saturday, July 8, 2017 at the Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka. He was born on May 30, 1923 in Peoria, IL to Glenwood C. and Cecilia B. (Ward) Tanton. He married Mary Elizabeth McClellan on August 26, 1950 in Delavan, WI. She survives.

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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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