Jul 18, 2015

WASHINGTON…Charlotte L. Poehlman, 65, of Washington, passed away at 6:50 p.m., Saturday, July 18, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Char was born on September 9, 1949 in Pekin to Gene and Dorothea (Kern) Erwin. She married Robert Poehlman in Washington on November 3, 1973. Bob survives. Also surviving are their three children, Nathan (Stacy) Poehlman...

Jul 16, 2015

Frank C. Heiple, Jr.

April 10, 1923 – July 16, 2015

Frank Crane Heiple, Jr., 92, of Richmond, Minnesota, formerly of Washington, Illinois, passed from death to life on Thursday, July 16, 2015 surrounded by his family in his cabin in Estacada, Oregon.

Born in Peoria of Frank Crane Heiple and Elsie Harlan...

Jul 15, 2015

WASHINGTON…June K. McDonough, 60, of Washington, passed away at 2:40 p.m., Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at her home with her family by her side. June was born on December 8, 1954 in Springfield, Illinois to Harold and Patty (Hartman) Stremsterfer. She married Pat McDonough in Washington on August 2, 1997. Pat survives. Also surviving are her parents of Pleasant...

Jul 15, 2015

Gresha Karla Sommer, 57, of Metamora, IL passed away at 8:30 am on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at her residence. She was born on October 7, 1957 in Peoria, IL to Fred I. and Eva J. (Maxedon) Lueders. She married Clint L. Sommer on May 27, 1977 in Washington, IL. He survives. Also surviving are her mother Eva J....

Jul 13, 2015

Paul H. Magnuson, 80, of Pekin, IL passed away at 10:21 am on Monday, July 13, 2015 at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home, Peoria. He was born on March 1, 1935 in Hallock, MN to George and Pearl (Hallet) Magnuson. He married Roberta Johnson on April 6, 1962 in Rock Island, IL. She preceded him in death...

Jul 13, 2015

Wilda M. Gingrich, 94, of Eureka, IL, formerly of Roanoke, IL passed away at 9:10 pm on Monday, July 13, 2015 at Maple Lawn Health Care, Eureka. She was born on April 27, 1921 in Lowpoint, IL to Rudolph "Rudy" and Esther (Reeser) Garber. She married Virgil W. Gingrich on December 15, 1940 in Metamora. He died on December...

Jul 12, 2015

Mary Kathleen Knutson, 88, of Metamora, IL passed away at 5:45 am on Sunday, July 12, 2015 at her residence. She was born on March 27, 1927 in Peoria, IL to William H. and Ruth (Davis) Rice. She married Ozmund L. "Bud" Knutson on February 4, 1951 in Peoria, IL. He died on April 8, 1995. Surviving are her...

Jul 12, 2015

WASHINGTON - Margaret L. Heiser, 90, East Peoria, formerly of Washington and Fountain Hills, Arizona, passed away peacefully at 2:40 a.m., Sunday, July 12, 2015 at her home. Margaret was born on May 27, 1925 in Peoria to Harold and Frida (Marx) Dellert. She married Dean W. Heiser in Washington on June 7, 1947. Dean preceded her in death...

Jul 10, 2015

WASHINGTON…Harold S. Wurster, 95, formerly of Washington, passed away peacefully at 2:30 p.m., Friday, July 10, 2015 at Elizabeth Nursing Home in Elizabeth, Illinois. Harold was born on December 6, 1919 in Tazewell County to George and Elmira (Spangler) Wurster. He married Eileen Diver in North Hampton, Illinois on March 22, 1951. Eileen died on August 6, 2006 in...

Jul 7, 2015

Julia was born on June 8, 1923 in Hammond, Indiana to William and Daisy Mae Douglas Junkin. She married William T. Irwin on April 16, 1949 in Hammond. Bill passed away on October 24, 1986 in Washington. Among those surviving is one daughter, Diane (Stephen) Decroix of Washington and one son, Willaim T. Irwin of Vacaville, California. She was...

Jul 2, 2015

MORTON…Barbara Ann Morrison, 80, formerly of Bloomington, passed away at 6:59 p.m., Thursday, July 2, 2015 at UnityPoint Proctor Hospital in Peoria. Barbara was born on December 24, 1934 to Roy and Mary Wilson. Among those surviving are her two sons, Tony Morrison of Clearwater, FL and Greg Morrison of Morton; one brother, Jack (Carol) Wilson of Atlanta, GA;...

Jul 1, 2015

WASHINGTON -Jacqueline L. Clements, 84, of Washington, passed away peacefully at 6:50 a.m., Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Roanoke. Jackie was born on July 4th, 1930 in Moundsville, West Virginia to Jack and Mary (Padgett) King. Among those surviving are her five children, Connie Crawford of Carthage, TX, Doug (Karen) Cohen of Hopedale, Jake...

Jul 1, 2015

Garland L. Martin November 11, 1918 - July 1, 2015 Garland L. Martin, 96, of Metamora, IL met his Lord and Savior at 12:58 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 surrounded by family members at Snyder Village, Metamora. He was born in Arlberg, AR on November 11, 1918, Armistice Day. Garland was one of six children born to Sid...

Jun 27, 2015

Florence I. Noe, 95, of Metamora, IL passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Snyder Village where she was a resident since 1990. She was born on June 8, 1920 in El Paso, IL to Ben H. and Lena (Funk) Martin. She married Vincent J. Noe on May 18, 1946 in Peoria, IL. He died on May 21,...

Jun 27, 2015

Doris Marilyn (Felker) Dully, 85, of Marionville, MO, formally of Snyder Village, Metamora, IL, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 27, 2015. She was born July 17, 1929, in Pleasant Hill, IL, the daughter of Charles C. Felker and Matilda M. (King) Felker. On October 16, 1948, she was united in marriage to Delbert Dean Dully...

Jun 25, 2015

PEKIN - Glenda Albright, 89, of Pekin, passed away at 7:57 p.m., Thursday, June 25, 2015 at her residence. Glenda was born on July 13, 1925 in Gideon, Missouri to Oscar and Amanda Catherine "Mandy" (Teel) Reeves. Among those surviving are three daughters, Barbara (John) Hogate, Kathy (Ron) Meeks and Rebecca (Mark) Nance; four sons, Fred (Vicki) Albright, Clinton...

Jun 24, 2015

Thomas I. Stark, 91, of Washington, IL, formerly of Heber Springs, AR passed away at 11:04 am on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at Unity Point Health-Proctor in Peoria. He was born on September 1, 1923 in Cleburne County, AR to J.D. and Ida (Bullard) Stark. He married Nyla J. Bachman on February 15, 1958 in Peoria. She died on...

Jun 19, 2015

Michele R. "Shelley" Doty, 54, of Washington, IL passed away at 6:20 am on Friday, June 19, 2015 at her residence. She was born on October 29, 1960 in St. Louis, MO to William "Bill" and Shirley M. (Hanna) LeBaube. She married Dorwin B. Doty on May 7, 1988 in Morton, IL. He survives. Also surviving are her children...

Jun 18, 2015

Arvel Ray Matheny, 72, of Bayview Gardens passed away at 8:15 pm on Thursday, June 18, 2015 at his residence. He was born on January 3, 1943 in Carbondale, IL to Arvel T. and Clarissa E. (Tripp) Matheny. He married Deborah J. Rubel on September 30, 1978 in Spring Bay, IL. She survives. Also surviving are his daughters Amanda...

Jun 17, 2015

Estrel L. Secretan, 99, of Washington passed away at 4:51pm Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at Rosewood Care Center in East Peoria. She was born on November 13, 1915 in Peoria County, IL the daughter of John and F. Bertha Goetz Speck. She married Robert E. Secretan on December 1, 1940 in Peoria. He passed away on July 23, 1993...