Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell and Woodford County, Illinois
Donna J. York 76
Mar 16, 2011
Surviving are her children, Dennis York of Peoria, Laurie (Terry) Boblit, Becky (Tom) Davis, and Shelly (Steve) Buttrum all of Spring Bay. Grandchildren, Casey Boblit, Jimmy (Michelle) Wedell, Rachel (Tim) Wilkins, Nikki (Dale) Buttrum, Jessica and Cory Davis, and 11 great grandchildren. Also surviving is one sister Mary Selburg of Spring Bay. She was preceded in death by her...
Henry J. Nieschlag 90
Mar 15, 2011
Surviving is one son Russell (Eyong) Nieschlag of Grapevine, Texas, and one daughter Anita (Brian) OA
Carlene L. Naffziger
Mar 9, 2011
She was born on Jan 5, 1915 in Washington to Raymond Wagner and Catherine Schabinger. She attended school in Washington, Illinois and worked as a nanny for two families in Peoria before marrying W. Harry Naffziger February 22, 1936 in Washington. The couple moved to Iowa in 1951. Harry passed away December 23, 2005. Surviving are one daughter, Judith...
Gordon Garber
Mar 9, 2011
Gordon was born on November 11, 1930 in Spring Bay the son of Charles and Katherine Keller Garber. He married Barbara E. Jeneson on July 8, 1950 in Peoria. Surviving is his wife of East Peoria, as well as one daughter Laura Lee Garber of Rock Island and their adopted daughter Kathy Ybarra of Milwaukee, WI. He is further...
Jack Douglas Devine 76
Mar 5, 2011
Surviving are sons, Jack Daniel (Gina) Devine of Minonk, Alan Douglas Devine of Shepherd, TX, daughter Patricia Sue Devine of Brownsburg, IN.; seven grandchildren, four step grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Also surviving are his brother Stanley (Doris) Devine of Morton, and his sister Sharon (Rae) Heiple of Whitefish Bay, WI. He was preceded in death by his...
Bernice Poignamt
Mar 3, 2011
She was born on May 28, 1915 in East Moline to John Carl and Myrtle (Myers) Gromm. She married Frank Poignant on December 14, 1935 in East Moline. He preceded her in death on April 27, 2000. Also, preceding her in death were two infant sons: Stanley and Jay Cee Poignant, one brother Russell Gromm and one sister Lela...
Barbara A. Alread 63
Feb 28, 2011
Surviving are two sons, Pete (Stacie) Alread of Seattle, Washington, Ryan (Laurie) Alread of Metamora, and one daughter Angela (Jayson) Querciagrossa of Glasford. Seven grandchildren, Luke, Helena, Olivia, and Maximus Alread, and Vinny, Mia ,and Gina Querciagrossa. She is also survived by one sister Jacqueline A
Evangeline L. Thomas
Feb 27, 2011
Born September 19, 1919 in Matherville, IL to Frederic and Mary Buyan Grubisich, she married Robert L. Thomas on November 15, 1941 at St. MarkA
Luella V. Scheirer 77
Feb 25, 2011
Surviving is one sister, Josephine Stalzer of Madison, South Dakota, and four brothers, Anthony (Sheila) Noe of Marquette Heights, Melvin Noe of Peoria, Raymond (Phyllis) Noe of Washington, and Ralph (Carol) Noe of Loami, IL, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by five brothers, Elmer, Edwin, George, Rudy, and Leo. Luella was a homemaker, and...
Loren "Pete" Gerber
Feb 25, 2011
Pete was born on Apri 18, 1919 in Eureka to Andrew and Edna McClintock Gerber. He married Marjorie I. Ficht in Springfield, Illinois on June 6, 1942. Marjorie died on November 3, 2009 in Peoria. Among those surviving is, one son, Kent (Gloria) Gerber of Wellington, Nevada; one daughter, Gail (Kelvin) Best of Tampa, Florida; one sister, Jeanette (Robert)...
Joy Trulock
Feb 21, 2011
She was born on February 6, 1953 in Peoria to Ludwig and Leah Potter Faletti. Joy married Raymond A
Henry Nieukirk
Feb 21, 2011
Henry was born on April 19, 1956 in Peoria to Rolla and Frances Simmons Nieukirk. He married Patricia Mahony in Washington on June 24, 1978. Pat survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Courtney (Nicholas) Witmer and Mallory Nieukirk, both of Washington; one brother, Ronald (Jane) Nieukirk of Washington and five sisters, Judy (Delmer) Myers of Groveland, Tana Lee Schoon...
Violet M. Zoss 81
Feb 19, 2011
She was born on January 16, 1930 in Washburn, Illinois the daughter of Andrew D. and Goldie (Mishler) Unzicker. She married Arthur L. Zoss on January 10, 1951 in Roanoke. He passed away on January 19, 1996. Surviving is one son James (Evie) Zoss of Low Point. Four daughters Linda (Jim) Schrock and Laurel (Cliff) Bender both of Low...
Melvin O. "Mel" Moehle
Feb 18, 2011
Melvin was born September 17, 1922 in Okawville, Il to Walter A. and Minna MicheA
Robert O. Clark
Feb 17, 2011
Bob was born on January 5, 1919 in Columbus, Ohio to Herman and Myrtle Koontz Clark. He married Kay Rosenak in Peoria on May 7, 1959. Kay and Bob enjoyed more than 51 years of marriage and she survives. Also surviving are three daughters, Krista (Mike) Owsley, Leah R. Clark and Trina Clark-Ulrich, all of Washington; one brother, Bill...
Edgar Gabby Marsh
Feb 14, 2011
Gabby was born on May 16, 1925 in Monmouth, Illinois to Eugene and Alys Gabby Marsh. He married Marie Blumenshine in Washington on July 19, 1949. Marie survives. Also surviving is one daughter, Pam (Rick) Everetts of Washington; two granddaughters, Janelle (Todd) Perry of Goodfield and Jill (Chad) Nelson of East Peoria and six great grandchildren, Anna, Andrew and...
Judy Lynn Jurgens 64
Feb 2, 2011
Surviving are her mother of Eau Claire, WI. One aunt Kathryn Jurgens of Millbraye CA, several cousins, and her close friend Jean Wreschnig of Omaha, NE. Judy had many friends both human and canine. She is also survived by her service dog Riker. Judy retired as Dean of the Business Department at Illinois Central College, she then worked partime...
Kenneth Hammer
Feb 2, 2011
He was born on November 7, 1932 in Pekin to Orville and Evelyn Jolly Hammer. He married Lillian Lush in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 20, 1996. Lillian survives. Also surviving are two sons, Kenneth P. (Denise) Hammer of Germantown Hills and Michael (Bev) Hammer of Fostoria, Ohio; three daughters, Mary K. Giersch-Stambaugh of Marietta, Oklahoma and Deanna L....
Bertha A. Daum 95
Jan 31, 2011
Surviving is one niece Mildred Schaer of Princeville; two great nieces Lynette Kepley of Peoria, and Linda (Daniel) Lange of Bloomington Il., and five great nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by 4 brothers and 1 sister. Bertha worked for many years as a housekeeper. Graveside services will be at 10:30am Sat. Feb.5, 2011 at Hickory Point...
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