Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell and Woodford County, Illinois
Michael B. Fandel
Apr 20, 2012
EAST PEORIA?Michael Bernard Fandel, 59, of East Peoria peacefully passed away at 9:55 a.m. Friday, April 20, 2012 at Methodist Medical Center of Peoria surrounded by his loving family. Mike was born on December 4, 1952 in Peoria, the son of Bernard and Arvilla (Kiesewetter) Fandel then raised and lived his life in the Germantown Hills community. He married...
James D Underwood
Apr 15, 2012
James D. Underwood, 91, of rural Metamora passed away Sunday April 15, 2012 at his residence. He was born on July 6, 1920 in rural Casey, IL the son of George W. and Tracey C. McMillan Underwood. He married G. June Hutchcraft on September 12, 1947 in Arthur, IL She passed away on November 30, 2001 in Peoria. Two...
John R. Rauh
Apr 14, 2012
John R. Rauh, 79, of Metamora, Illinois passed away at 8:25pm Saturday April 14, 2012 at Snyder Village in Metamora. He was born August 15, 1932 in Spring Valley, IL to Raymond W. and Elyme (Schlund) Rauh. He married His devoted wife of 55 years, Carolyn M. Eckhoff of Benson, on November 18, 1956 and she survives. Surviving are...
Marie V. (Brown) Swanson
Apr 14, 2012
Marie V. (Brown) Swanson age 98 of Peoria, IL, formerly of Metamora, IL, passed away at 8:20am Saturday April 14, 2012 at Lutheran Hillside Village in Peoria. She was born Jan. 15, 1914 in Lincoln, IL to Abraham and Ethel (Sturgeon) Fulscher. She married Leo Brown Jr. June 20, 1936 in Peoria and he died in 1963. She then...
Dolores C. Harms
Apr 12, 2012
Dolores C. "Dee" Harms age 86 of Metamora, Illinois passed away at 5:45pm Thursday April 12, 2012 at Snyder Village in Metamora. She was born September 13, 1925 in Metamora, IL, to Leo and Lydia (Kiesewetter) Fandel. Surviving is one son William (Carmen) Harms of Germantown Hills, IL; five grandchildren, Heather Hanson, Darla (Armando) Oropeza, Kristophier Harms, Adi (Shayna)...
William B. Belshaw
Apr 12, 2012
William B. "Bill" Belshaw age 72 of Metamora, Illinois passed away at 11:47pm Thursday April 12, 2012 at OSF Medical Center in Peoria. He was born December 27, 1939 in Chicago IL, to William L. and Elizabeth J. (Ehringer) Belshaw. He married Marjorie J. Obert on August 30, 1958 in Metamora and she survives. Surviving is one son Bill...
Eileen E. Schertz
Apr 11, 2012
Eileen E. Schertz, 95, of Lowpoint passed away at 12:50pm Wednesday April 11, 2012 at the Roanoke Apostolic Christian Home. She was born on November 30, 1916 in Cazenovia, IL the daughter of John and Mary Bachman Bachman. She married Eldon A. Schertz on June 20, 1943 at the family home in Metamora. He passed away on December 5,...
George Bud J. Krumwiede
Apr 4, 2012
WASHINGTON...George J. "Bud" Krumwiede, 90, of Rosewood Care Center in East Peoria, formerly of Washington, passed away at 8:35 a.m., Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. Bud was born on August 12, 1921 in Buckley, Illinois to George H. and Carolina Weisenbarn Krumwiede. He married Lillian "Pauline" Nelson in Buckley on February 1, 1945. Pauline...
Thelma Staes
Apr 2, 2012
EAST PEORIA...Thelma E. Staes, 97, formerly of East Peoria, passed away at 4:37 a.m., Monday, April 2, 2012 at Rosewood Care Center in Peoria. Thelma was born on October 8, 1914 in Peoria to August and Anna Blume Hess. She married Emiel Staes in Peoria on September 26, 1955. Emiel passed away on May 15, 2008. Among those surviving...
Mark E. Ives
Mar 31, 2012
Mark E. Ives, 59, of Crofton, Maryland, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2012, at home following a long battle with brain cancer. Mark was born on March 9, 1953 in Augusta, Maine to Colonel M. R. Ives (USMC retired) and Joanne Best Ives. He married Carol J. Zimmerman in Washington, Illinois on August 1, 1976. Survived by his wife,...
Daniel Lee Parlier
Mar 29, 2012
WASHINGTON...Daniel Lee Parlier, 70, of Washington, passed away at 1:32 p.m., Thursday, March 29, 2012 at Fondulac Care Center in East Peoria. Dan was born on October 25, 1941 in Peoria to Marion and Madena Ritter Parlier. He married Janet D. McDonald in Chicago on February 6, 1965. Janet survives. Also surviving is one son, Johnny (Debbie Plunk) of...
Louis N. Thomas
Mar 28, 2012
Louis N. Thomas, 82, formerly of Green Valley, IL died at 10:40am on Wednesday March 28, 2012 Snyder Village in Metamora He was born November 24, 1929 in Green Valley to Charles L. and Beulah Rogers Thomas. He married Betty Leamon in 1956. He later married Glennis Weaver Springer on July 12, 1974. Surviving is one son, David L....
Winifred S. Schaer
Mar 27, 2012
Winifred S. Schaer, 98, of Spring Bay passed away peacefully on March 27, 2012 at Morton Villa Care Center in Morton, Illinois. She was born on March 17, 1914 in Overton, NE the daughter of Frank and Ethel Smith Woodward. She married William Schaer on June 12, 1946 in Overton, NE. He died on Sept 25, 2002 She was...
Kathryn L. Roberts
Mar 22, 2012
Kathryn L. Roberts, 57, of East Peoria passed away on March 22, 2012 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born on June 29, 1954 in Minneapolis, MN the daughter of Kenneth and Jackie Gibson. She married Donald Roberts on May 25, 1985 in East Peoria. He passed away on November 2, 2004. Her mother and...
Irene Marie Durst
Mar 21, 2012
Irene Marie Durst, 89 of Eureka, Illinois passed away Wednesday March 21, 2012 at her residence. She was born on November 3, 1922 to the late Rhudy and Erma (Zilch) Miller. She married Quentin "Jim" Durst on August 24, 1940, he preceded her in death on December 18, 2003. She is survived by one daughter; Sharon (Marvin) Perzee of...
Rosemary G. Mischler
Mar 19, 2012
With family by her side, Rosemary G. Mischler, 87, peacefully passed from this life and began her eternal life with the Lord at 2:06 a.m., Monday, March 19, 2012 at Snyder Village in Metamora, Illinois. She was born May 2, 1924, in Metamora to Herman and Gertrude (Eichhorn) Elbert. On April 24, 1946, she married Arthur R. Mischler in...
Syril R. Kiefner
Mar 16, 2012
Syril R. "Ray" Kiefner age 87 of Metamora, Illinois passed away at 4:40am Friday March 16, 2012 at Apostolic Christian Home in Roanoke, IL. He was born Dec. 11, 1924 in Vigo County Indiana to Nicholas and Beatrice (Stewart) Kiefner and was raised from the age of two by Ernest (Olive) Stewart. He married Georgianna C. Grebner on June...
Raymond H. Hays
Mar 15, 2012
Raymond H. Hays 92 of East Peoria Illinois died at 1:05am Thursday March 15th at Apostolic Christian Home in Eureka. He was born March 20, 1919 in Louisville Kentucky, the son of WR and Edna Mae(Steilberg) Hays. He married Winifred Swearingen on May 24, 1957 in Lincoln, Illinois. He is survived by his wife, cousins Stephen Steilberg, Alan (Lucy)...
Norman R. Miller
Mar 15, 2012
Norman R. Miller age 58 of E. Peoria, Illinois passed away Thursday March 15, 2012 at OSF Medical Center in Peoria. He was born June 24, 1953 in Peoria to Lester R. and Ada M. (Winkler) Miller. He married Harmoney A. Daugherty on May 1, 1982 in E. Peoria and she survives. Surviving are his children Lukas, Amelia, and...
Gwen A. Kubley
Mar 15, 2012
WASHINGTON?Gwen A. Kubley, 91, of Washington, passed away peacefully at 8:10 a.m., Thursday, March 15, 2012 at Washington Christian Village. Gwen was born on November 3, 1920 in Washington to William and Ethel Brown Hepler. She married Harold W. Kubley on August 12, 1944 in Tacoma, Washington. Harold passed away on June 14, 1990 in Peoria. She was also...
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