Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Tazewell and Woodford County, Illinois

Dale C. Mccoy

Dale C. Mccoy

Nov 9, 2013

WASHINGTON?Dale C. McCoy, 72, of Washington, passed away at 5:19 p.m., Saturday, November 9, 2013 at OSF Richard Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Dale was born on August 3, 1941 in Peoria to Charles C. and Virginia (Cruise) McCoy. His father was killed in World War II, his mother later remarried Charles F. Jackson, who was his second father....

Sue Bond

Sue Bond

Nov 9, 2013

WASHINGTON?Susan P. "Sue" Bond, 55, Washington, passed away at 2:46 p.m., Saturday, November 9, 2013 at Advocate Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Sue was born on December 21, 1957 in Peoria to Alfred and Patricia (Walters) Dunham. She married Michael Bond in Washington, and just recently celebrated their 36th anniversary, being married on September 3, 1977. Mike survives....

Beulah R. Addler

Beulah R. Addler

Nov 7, 2013

WASHINGTON?Beulah R. Addler, 88, of Washington, passed peacefully into eternal glory at 6:10 a.m., Thursday, November 7, 2013 at Proctor Hospital in Peoria. Beulah was born on November 22, 1924 in Mason County, Illinois to Alfred W. and Delta (VornHolt) Schappaugh. She married her best friend, John W. Addler, Jr. in Peoria on July 31, 1948 and they enjoyed...

Kenneth Ehrmann

Kenneth Ehrmann

Nov 6, 2013

Kenneth R. Ehrmann 69, of Metamora, Illinois passed away at 1:18am Wednesday Nov. 6, 2013 at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. He was born March 5, 1944 in Evansville, Indiana to Ralph R. and Armella M. (Gossman) Ehrmann. Surviving are his children, Rick Weldon of Metamora, Scott Weldon of Dunlap, IL., Debra (Denny Wilson) Lairson...

Jerry Maloney

Jerry Maloney

Nov 4, 2013

Gerald Patrick Maloney, 62, of Washington passed away on Monday, Nov. 4, 2013. Jerry was born on October 31, 1951 in Peoria, IL to Herod and Louise (Blair) Maloney. He married Sharon (Shari) Moehle on March 4, 1989 in Washington, IL. Jerry is survived by his wife Shari and daughters Kerry Maloney of New Orleans, LA and Samantha Austin...

Barbara Laverne Reinholz

Barbara Laverne Reinholz

Oct 28, 2013

Barbara LaVerne Reinholtz age 87 of Metamora, Illinois passed away at 6:36pm Monday Oct. 28, 2013 at her daughter?s residence in Peoria. She was born Nov. 14, 1925 in Peoria to Ivan W. and Frances B. (Fisher) Wiggington. She married Vernon H. Reinholtz on Dec. 24, 1943 in Peoria and he died on May 21, 2010. Surviving is one...

Robert Bob Kammermann

Robert Bob Kammermann

Oct 22, 2013

Robert "Bob" Jacob Kammermann, age 90, of Washington passed on to Heaven, peacefully the evening of Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at Snyder Village in Metamora, IL. He was born December 8, 1922 in Forrest, IL to Robert Emil Kammermann and Esther Virginia Lamboley. Bob was a proud second generation American, with his Grandfather, Jakob Kammermann emigrating from Guggisberg, Switzerland....

Dorothy A. Beschorner

Dorothy A. Beschorner

Oct 21, 2013

Dorothy A. Beschorner, 97 of Washington, Illinois formerly of Washburn, Illinois died October 21, 2013 at Supportive Living of Washington where she had been a resident since 2010. Born October 7, 1916 in Marshall County, Illinois to Clifford and Ethel (Dewalt) Retter, she married John R. Beschorner May 25, 1940, in Davenport, Iowa. He preceded her in death on...

Rita J. Parod

Rita J. Parod

Oct 21, 2013

WASHINGTON?Rita J. Parod, 65, passed away at 4:55 p.m., Monday, October 21, 2013 at the Richard Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Rita was born on August 23, 1948 in Peoria to Frank and Rita (Kirby) Hoog. She married Frank Parod in Peoria on September 17, 1976. She is survived by her husband and companion of 37 years, Frank. Also...

Donald J. Grebner

Donald J. Grebner

Oct 19, 2013

Metamora ? Donald J. "Donnie" Grebner, 75 of Metamora, IL passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Snyder Village, Metamora with his beloved family by his side. For 17 years he fought a brave fight with Myasthenia Gravis and inspired all with his perseverance and courage. Donnie was born on May 15, 1938 to Clarence J. and...

Marjorie A. Williams

Marjorie A. Williams

Oct 17, 2013

WASHINGTON?Marjorie A. Williams, 88, of Washington, passed away at 1:20 a.m., Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Proctor Hospital in Peoria. Marjorie was born on May 15, 1925 in Peoria to Edward and Hilda (Schuetler) Tursam. She married Darwin F. Williams in Peoria on January 1, 1945. Darwin, her loving husband and companion of 68 years, survives. Also surviving are...

Francis Frank Montgomery

Francis Frank Montgomery

Oct 16, 2013

Francis "Frank" Montgomery, 85, of Washburn passed away at 9:56am on Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Roanoke. He was born on February 28, 1928 in Joliet the son of William H. and Ida J. Moulton Montgomery. Surviving are two brothers George (Beverly) Montgomery of Washburn and Raymond Montgomery of Cazenovia. Many nieces and nephews...

Gerald Jerry Martin

Gerald Jerry Martin

Oct 16, 2013

Gerald "Jerry" L. Martin, 57, of Germantown Hills passed away unexpectedly at 12:36am on Wednesday, October 16, 2013 in the Emergency Room of OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on November 13, 1955 in Mason City, IA the son of Gene A. and Shirley J. Brown Martin. He married Pamela K. Plueger on August 27,...

Laura B. Stark

Laura B. Stark

Oct 15, 2013

WASHINGTON?Laura Belle Stark, 70, of Sunnyland, passed away early Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at her home with her family by her side. Laura was born on May 29, 1943 in Carlinville to Everett and Lillie (Cunningham) Baker. She married William Stark on August 27, 1959 in Auburn, Illinois. Bill died on February 5, 1999 in Peoria. Among those surviving...

John R. Fleming

John R. Fleming

Oct 12, 2013

John R. Fleming, 73, of Metamora, formerly of Gridley, passed away at 2:45PM Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Snyder Village in Metamora. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held 10 am Saturday, November 2, 2013 at Faith Evangelical Free Church, 1337 Lourdes Rd rural Metamora. Memorials may be made to the Children?s Hospital of Illinois...

Bertha E. Toler

Bertha E. Toler

Oct 12, 2013

Bertha E. Toler age 85 of E. Peoria, Illinois formerly of Bay View Gardens, Illinois passed away at 12:35pm Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 at Rosewood Nursing Home in E. Peoria. She was born July 22, 1928 in Cobden, Illinois to Charles and Susie (York) Newberry. She married Claude Gene Toler on May 29, 1945 in Pomona, IL. and he...

Robin Marie Pauli

Robin Marie Pauli

Oct 11, 2013

Robin Marie Pauli, age 55, of Germantown Hills, Illinois died Friday morning October 11, 2013 Robin was born on April 11, 1958 to Ray and Phyllis L. (Wigginton) Schoch. She grew up in East Peoria and began working at John Bee Supermarket, where she met Ken Pauli. They were married on July 2, 1977. For 37 years, Ken and...

Allen F. Briggs

Allen F. Briggs

Oct 10, 2013

WASHINGTON?Allen F. Briggs, 79, of Washington, passed away at 1:27 a.m., Thursday, October 10, 2013 at the Richard Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Allen was born on November 2, 1933 in Green Valley, Illinois to John T. and Esther (Mammen) Briggs. He married Shirley DeBolt in Deer Creek on June 30, 1956. Shirley survives. Also surviving are three children,...

Mary Ann Mckenzie

Mary Ann Mckenzie

Oct 7, 2013

Mary A. McKenzie, 65, of Bayview Gardens passed away peacefully at 9:43pm Monday, October 7, 2013 at her residence. Cremation Rites have been accorded. A Memorial Service was held at 2:00pm on Thursday, October 10, 2013 at Mason Funeral Home in Germantown Hills. Memorials in her name may be given to a charity of the donor?s choice. Notes of...

Gerald Ray Haedicke

Gerald Ray Haedicke

Oct 6, 2013

Gerald Ray Haedicke, 85 of E. Peoria, Illinois was placed safely in the arms of Jesus on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at 5:15am at the Lutheran Home in Peoria, IL. He fought a courageous battle with multiple medical issues over the last 2 years. He was born at home on October 11, 1927 to Arthur and Theresa (Koopman) Haedicke....