Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell and Woodford County, Illinois
M. Patricia Nauman
Sep 13, 2015
M. Patricia Nauman, 91, of Metamora, IL passed away at 10:40 pm on Sunday, September 13, 2015 at Snyder Village, Metamora. She was born on March 17, 1924 in Chicago, IL to Francis L. and Goldie Irene (Dehority) Murphy. She married Richard E. "Dick" Nauman on November 16, 1946 at St. Mary of Lourdes Catholic Church, Metamora. He died...
Ruth A. Fandel
Sep 6, 2015
WASHINGTON... Ruth A. Fandel, 88, of Washington, passed away at 5:20 p.m., Sunday, September 6, 2015 at Washington Christian Village, two days before her 89th birthday. Ruth was born on September 8, 1926 in Washburn to Albert and Ida (Wehrli) Losher. On July 29, 1950 Ruth married John "Jack" Fandel at Lourdes Church in Germantown Hills. She and Jack...
Janette L. Hindman
Sep 2, 2015
Janette L. Hindman, 36, of Metamora, IL passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center. She was born on July 13, 1979 in Peoria, IL to William E. and Rita A. (Erley) Hindman. Surviving are her mother Rita Hindman of Metamora; sisters Jennifer (Tony) Mata of Metamora and Amy (Craig) Carrithers of Peoria; Amber...
William R. "Bill" Landis
Sep 2, 2015
William R. "Bill" Landis, 75, of Peoria, IL passed away at 8:35 am on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center. He was born on May 16, 1940 in Peoria, IL to William Hunter and Lena Elizabeth (Berner) Landis. He married Sharon T. Schneider. She survives. Also surviving are children Debbie (Mike) Whetstone and Rick (Kathy)...
Frances E. Schofield
Aug 31, 2015
Frances E. "Frannie" Schofield, 70, of Peoria passed away at 10:18 am on Monday, August 31, 2015 at UnityPoint Methodist Peoria. She was born on June 24, 1945 in Peoria to Vernon H. and Barbara LaVerne (Wigginton) Reinholtz. She married Richard C. "Dick" Schofield on March 6, 1965 in Creve Coeur, IL. He died on October 17, 2010. Surviving...
Donald R. Gronewold
Aug 25, 2015
WASHINGTON... Donald R. Gronewold, 83, of Washington, passed away at 4:19 p.m., Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Don was born on August 7, 1932 in Trivoli, Illinois to Berne and Louise (Anderson) Gronewold. He married Shirley Scroggins in Washington on December 27, 1959. Shirley survives. Also surviving is a son, Kevin Gronewold...
August "Doff" Rosenberg
Aug 23, 2015
WASHINGTON... August T. "Doff" Rosenberg, 92, of Washington, passed away at 6:55 p.m., Sunday, August 23, 2015 at his home. Doff was born on August 28, 1922 in Buckley, Illinois to John and Anna (Knuth) Rosenberg. He married Beulah Belcher in Varna on March 27, 1948. Beulah passed away on January 9, 1998 in Washington. Among those surviving are...
Rose Mary Chase
Aug 21, 2015
WASHINGTON... Rose Mary Chase, 97, of Washington, passed away at 4:59 p.m., Friday, August 21, 2015 at UnityPoint Proctor in Peoria. Rose Mary was born on May 15, 1918 in Eveleth, Minnesota to John and Rose (Blatnik) Usnik. She married William J. Chase in Washington on December 28, 1946. Bill passed away on October 12, 1997 in Peoria. Among...
Ruth M. Johns
Aug 18, 2015
WASHINGTON... Ruth M. Johns, 85, passed away peacefully at her home at 1:30 a.m., Tuesday, August 18, 2015. Ruth was born on November 20, 1929 in Prospect, TN to Ingemar and Viola Griffin. She married T. J. Johns in Alabama on March 24, 1947, celebrating over 50 years of marriage prior to his death on May 1, 1997. Among...
Anthony E. Cravatta
Aug 17, 2015
WASHINGTON... Anthony E. Cravatta, 83, of Washington, passed away at 2:03 p.m., Monday, August 17, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Tony was born on May 15, 1932 in Streator to Charles and Myra (Lewis) Cravatta. He married Beverly McMillin in Streator on May 14, 1955. Among those surviving is his wife, Bev; two daughters, Sally...
Dawn R. Schmitt
Aug 15, 2015
Dawn R. Schmitt, 62, of Peoria Heights, IL passed away at 8:00 am on Saturday, August 15, 2015 at her residence. She was born on February 23, 1953 in Peoria, IL to Bernard Hubert and Georgia (Ritschel) Schmitt. Surviving are brother Gary Schmitt of Port St. Lucie, FL; sister-in-law Wilma Schmitt of Germantown Hills; numerous nieces and nephews as...
Ruth Ann Marienau
Aug 9, 2015
Ruth Ann Marienau, 85, formerly of Des Moines, IA passed away at 7:30 am on Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Snyder Village in Metamora. She was born on December 3, 1929 in LeMars, IA the daughter of Joseph and Katherine Meis and the youngest of their twelve children. She married Charlie Marienau on September 4, 1950. He preceded her...
Ruth D. Scheiter
Aug 8, 2015
Ruth D. Scheiter, 88, of Peoria, IL passed away at 5:20 pm on Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Manor Care, Peoria. She was born on June 22, 1927 in Gillespie, IL to Elvin and Minnie (Slover) Sawyer. She married Orval A. Scheiter on June 20, 1948 in Litchfield, IL. He died on January 18, 1997. Surviving are daughter Kathy...
Darlene E. Keller-Scholten
Aug 8, 2015
WASHINGTON... Darlene E. Keller-Scholten, 90, of Washington, passed away at 4:15 a.m., Saturday, August 8, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Darlene was born on September 14, 1924 in Toluca to John and Anna (Daub) Knoblauch. She married John Keller in St. Louis on August 1, 1946. John died on January 21, 1991. Darlene later married...
Wanda L. Tauber
Aug 7, 2015
WASHINGTON... Wanda L. Tauber, 84, of Washington, passed away at 10:45 a.m., Friday, August 7, 2015 at her home. Wanda was born on October 24, 1930 in Koshkonong, Missouri to John and Lorene (Dills) Cline. Among those surviving are two daughters, Dana (Mike) Hunsperger of Murphysboro and Kathy Wagner of Peoria; two brothers, John (Ruth) Cline of Koshkonong and...
Glen L. Housh
Aug 5, 2015
WASHINGTON... Glen L. Housh, 83, of Washington, passed away at 8:45 p.m. at his home Wednesday, August 5, 2015 surrounded by his family. Glen was born on August 9, 1931 in Sabetha, Kansas to John and Zelma (Marmet) Housh. He married Patricia Hodgkins in Canton on July 1, 1956 and they just celebrated 59 years of marriage last month....
Mary E. Osborn
Aug 2, 2015
Mary Elizabeth (Beth) Osborn, 92, of Washington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, at Morningside of Washington. Born August 24, 1922 in Kansas City, MO., Mary Elizabeth Miller was adopted as an infant by Dr. Harry T. and Lucille Miller of Canton, IL. Raised as an only child by her loving parents, she fondly recalled her early life...
John H. Hoehne
Jul 27, 2015
John Herman Hoehne, 79, of Germantown Hills, Ill., died unexpectedly Monday, July 27, 2015 at his home. John was born June 2, 1936 in Peoria to Herman Hoehne and Ruby (Mattingly). He was preceded in death by both of his parents and younger brother, James Hoehne, and his eldest son, David J.Hoehne. He is survived by his wife, Mary...
Dorothy M. Morarity
Jul 26, 2015
Dorothy M. Morarity, 94, of Metamora, IL, formerly of LaMonte, MO passed away and went to be with the Lord at 6:03 am on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Snyder Village. She was born on July 5, 1921 in Metamora, IL to John and Gertrude (Chilly) DuBois. She married Steve Morarity on May 19, 1941 at St. Mary's Catholic...
Lloyd Emory Field
Jul 23, 2015
Lloyd E. "Roadrunner" Field, 88, of Richmond, CA passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2015. Like many of the great generation, he proudly served his country in the Army Air Corps during World War II. A tradition his grandson, Zephram, now proudly carries on. He was born April 25, 1927 in Salamanca, NY to Emory and Clara (Woodworth) Field....
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