Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell and Woodford County, Illinois
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...
Ann Barbara Pries
Dec 6, 2016
PEORIA-Ann Barbara Pries, 92, of Peoria passed away at 8:30a.m. Tuesday, December 6th 2016 at Washington Christian Village in Washington. She was born November 21, 1929 in Chicago, Ill., to Henry and Anna Marie (Vita) Newcom. Henry was a born in Switzerland and Anna was born in Lithuania. Ann married Robert Carl Pries on September 8, 1951 in Chicago,...
Harold M. "Monte" Doty
Dec 3, 2016
Harold M. "Monte" Doty, 65, of Spring Bay, IL passed away at 12:43 am on Saturday, December 3, 2016 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on September 27, 1951 in Shelbyville, IL to Harold W. and Orda L. (Walden) Doty. He married Donna R. Murrell on April 6, 1991 in Metamora. She survives. Also...
Geraldine L. "Jerry" (Lotz) Mcnally
Dec 3, 2016
Geraldine L. "Jerry" (Lotz) McNally, 93, of Metamora, IL, formerly of East Peoria, IL passed away at 1:40 pm on Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Snyder Village Health Center in Metamora. She was born on April 4, 1923 in Peoria, IL to Burrell Boales and Sophie (Mills) Thompson. She married Jacob "Jack" Lotz in October, 1942 in Macon, GA....
Don Peterson
Dec 2, 2016
WASHINGTON-Carl Donald "Don" Peterson of Washington, formerly of East Peoria, graduated to glory in heaven on Dec. 2, 2016 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Don was born Dec. 13, 1937 to Carl Simon Bertil Peterson and Gladys (Wernowsky) Peterson in Peoria. Don married Sharon Brewer on August 14, 1958 while on a weekend leave from the...
Howard C. Heininger
Dec 1, 2016
Howard C. Heininger, 92, of Washington passed away at 8:30am, Thursday, December 1, 2016 at Unity Point Health Proctor in Peoria, IL. He was born on May 5, 1924 in Peoria the son of the late Edward P. and Emma M. Bockler Heininger. He married Marian Helmick in 1947 and she passed away in 1957. He then married Mary...
Glenda Mccleery
Nov 21, 2016
Glenda S.McCleery, 63 of Pekin, IL passed away at 7:15pm Monday, November 21 2016 at her residence. She was born September 28 1953 in Peoria, IL to Raymond and Jessie Huffhines. She married Michael E McCleery on May 20 1986 in Pekin, IL. Surviving are her husband Michael of Pekin, Four daughters Kindra (Steve) Thornhill of Washington, Kelly Huffman...
Ruby Mae Noble
Nov 21, 2016
Ruby Mae Noble, 95, of Germantown Hills, IL, formerly of Peoria, IL passed away at 12:43 pm on Monday, November 21, 2016 at her residence. She was born on February 12, 1921 in Tunnel Hill, IL to John and Bertha (Anderson) Flora. She married Leo Noble. Surviving are two nieces Sheila Warren and Dianna Morath both of Germantown Hills;...
Mary E. Mccarty
Nov 18, 2016
Mary E. McCarty, 95, of Washington passed away at 1:01pm, Friday, November 18, 2016 at the Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. She was born on April 2, 1921 in Peoria the daughter of Harry and Stella Truitt Knickerbocker. She married Robert G. McCarty on October 11, 1941 in Peoria. He passed away on July 5, 1975 in...
Arturo Silva Jr
Nov 16, 2016
Arturo Silva Jr. 38 de Mapleton IL fallesio el dia Miercoles Noviembre 16, 2016 alas 6:05 P.M. en el hospital en Canton IL ha concecuensia ha una explosiA
Arturo Silva Jr
Nov 16, 2016
MAPLETON - Arturo Silva Jr., 38, of Mapleton, IL, passed away at 6:05 p.m. Wednesday, November 16, 2016, in the emergency room of Graham Hospital in Canton, IL, due to injuries suffered from a natural gas explosion. He was born on July 3, 1978, in Peoria, the son of Arturo and Maria Anaya Silva Sr. Surviving are his parents;...
Esther S. Springer
Nov 15, 2016
Esther S. Springer, 91, of Washington, passed away at 7:27 a.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2016, at Snyder Village Health Center in Metamora. She was born on June 28, 1925, in Peoria, the daughter of Theodore and Clara Meyer Stormer. She married Richard W. Springer on January 28, 1945, in Peoria. He passed away on January 8, 2002. Surviving are...
Mary Lou Taylor
Nov 13, 2016
Mary Lou Taylor, 77, of Metamora, IL passed away at 8:40 pm on Sunday, November 13, 2016 at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria, IL. She was born on October 8, 1939 in Peoria, IL to Archibald and Mary (Herbst) Thomson. Surviving are her son Steven (Leslie) Goins of Smithville, MO; sister Nancy (Gary) Lelm of Germantown Hills; niece Julie...
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