Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell and Woodford County, Illinois
Sylvia J. Hrabak 75
Dec 13, 2010
She was born September 12, 1935 in Spring Bay, IL to Elmer and Helen (Daxenbichler) Urban. She married Donald L. Hrabak August 24, 1957 at Spring Bay United Methodist Church. He survives. Also surviving are her three daughters, Ella Mae (Dennis) Downing, of Sparland, Kim(Chris) Greer of Spring Bay, Kathy(Rick) Hutchison of East Peoria; two sisters Delores Grapevine of...
Erline Wernle Ball
Dec 7, 2010
She was born on February 17, 1924 in Vandalia the daughter of Charles and Ruth Huffcut DeVall. She married Gerald Wernle on Dec 24th, 1941 in St. Charles, Mo. He passed away on May 8, 1993 in Peoria. She then married Glen Ball on March 25th, 1995 in Metamora. He passed away on July 12th 2010 in Metamora. She...
Vernon R. Lindsay Sr. 76
Dec 6, 2010
He was born on Nov 7th 1934 in Clinton, IA the son of Floyd Lyle and Laura Theresa Stringham Lindsay. He married Shirley Jean Glass on Nov. 8th 1959 at his parents home in Peoria, Illinois Surviving is his wife Shirley of 51 years, two daughters Mrs. Alex (Rebecca) Jones of Metamora, and Laura Lindsay of Florida. One son...
Tran Thi Muoi 98
Dec 3, 2010
She is survived by one son De (Beba) Nguyen of Peoria. Seven grandchildren Duc My Nguyen, Khai Thuy Nguyen, Oanh Nguyen, Tung Thao Nguyen, Yen Loi Tran, Loan Phong Tran, and Phuong Indri Nguyen. She is also survived by 15 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by 3 sons, one daughter, 2 brothers...
Dorothy J. "Dodie" Peschong 82
Dec 2, 2010
Surviving are two sons John (Deborah) Peschong of Metamora, and Joseph (Samantha) Peschong of Germantown Hills. Three grandsons Evan, Matthew, and Andrew Peschong. She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister Nancy Wilson in 1999. Dorothy graduated from high school in 1946, she then graduated from nurses training in 1951 as a RN from the Hospital...
Jerry Wernsman
Dec 1, 2010
Jerry was born on February 25, 1943 in Greenville, IL the daughter of Gerald and Erline (DeVall) Wernle. She married Omer E. Wernsman on November 10, 1962 at St. MaryA
Linda S. Miller 63
Nov 26, 2010
Surviving are her children Keith Miller, Lysa (Mark) Scheirer, Brandon Miller, and Shannon Miller all of Metamora. Grandchildren; Jordan, Shelby, Nathan, Taylor, Jodie, and Ramona. Also surviving are two sisters Mary Aliece (Randy) Damron of Kickapoo, Il and Tracie (Barry) Combs of Travelers Rest, South Carolina. She was preceded in death by her parents. Linda was a homemaker and...
Laura E. Small
Nov 24, 2010
Laura was born on October 31, 1917 in Worth Township to Peter and Elizabeth Fandel Wernsman. She married James C. Small on November 30, 1939 at St. PatrickA
Chancie Munson
Nov 12, 2010
He was born on September 30, 1925 in Ft. Madison, IA the son of Artie and Zelma Farr Munson. He married Ella Mae Harding on February 13, 1944 in Peoria. She passed away on April 21st 1985 in Peoria. He was also preceded in death by 1 sister and 2 brothers. Surviving is one son Jerry (Virginia) Munson of...
Mary Ramoley
Nov 12, 2010
She was born on January 26, 1944 in Roanoke, the daughter of Sam and Lena Beoletto Sassio. She married Roger Ramoley January 13, 1962 in Roanoke. He passed away on January 20, 1995 in Peoria. She was also preceded in death by one granddaughter. Surviving are four children Gayle (David) Wernsman of Germantown, Hills, Roger Ramoley of Germantown Hills,...
Vernon I. Strubhar, Jr
Nov 11, 2010
Vern was born on January 22, 1927 in Washington to Vernon I. and Ruth Sommer Strubhar, Sr. He married Jackie Martig in Peoria on June 30, 1951. Jackie survives. Also surviving are two sons, Peter (Susan) Strubhar of Amherst, Virginia and Andrew (Lisa) Strubhar of Washington; two sisters, Mildred Strubhar and Joan Heiple, both of Peoria; 11 grandchildren and...
John E. Hanson 82
Nov 11, 2010
John was born on Sept. 21, 1928, in Peoria Il, to Ferd and Ella (Doty) Hanson.He married Dorothy C. Craig Feb. 24, 1952 in Peoria. John leaves to cherish his memories his loving wife, Dorothy of Metamora; three children, Linda S. (Jim) Gilmore, John J, (Lauire) Hanson, Steve C. (Robin) Hanson. Seven grandchildren and five great grand children. His...
Debbie Opper
Nov 5, 2010
Debbie was born on September 11, 1955 in Peoria to Lloyd and Dorothy Cook Opper. Among those family members surviving are her father, Lloyd (Doris) Opper of Tuscon, Arizona; one daughter, Emily Opper, at home; two brothers, David (Mary) Opper of Baytown, Texas and Douglas Opper of Washington; two step brothers, Vaughn Elgass and Steve Bastedo and one step...
Bernadine H. Fauber
Oct 30, 2010
She was born on Dec 11, 1917 in a farmhouse in Metamora where Snyder Village sits today, the daughter of Joseph Amanda (Winkler) Durst. She married Carl E. Fauber on July 25, 1934 in Peoria. He passed away on April 3, 1997. Surviving is one son Kenneth (Sharlene) Fauber of Metamora two daughters Joan (Richard) Garber of Peoria and...
Janet M. Wind
Oct 30, 2010
Janet was born on May 18, 1941 in Peoria to Vernon and Eileen Ackerman Smith. She married Don Wind in Washington on October 15, 1960. Don survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Dawn (Dan) Blunier of Groveland and Jill (Mark) Phares of Romeoville; one sister, Elaine (Ron) Row of Washington; two brothers, Vernon C. (Verna) Smith and Lonnie (Janice)...
Barbara May Shoff
Oct 28, 2010
Surviving are two sons Michael (Susan) Shoff of Metamora, and Clifford (Cynthia) Shoff of Peoria Heights. Grandchildren; Ryan (Marci) Shoff, Scott (Erica) Shoff, Erin (Nicholas) Miller, Lauren (Fiance Richard Dean Nickell) Shoff and Kyle Shoff. Great grand children; Katherine and Benjamin Shoff, Brent and Emma Miller, and Mason Shoff. Barbara was preceded in death by her sister Jean Hoerr,...
Conard E. Leighty 85
Oct 21, 2010
Surviving are one son Robert (Karen) Leighty of Germantown Hills, and one daughter Kristina Burton of Spring Bay. Grandchildren; Monica (Steve Ahrens) Camper of Metamora whom Conard help raise; Scott (Jessica Hughes) Peterson of Peoria Heights, Heidi (Tony) Kamp of E. Peoria, Joanne (Rob VanDyke) Leighty of Hanna City, and Jennifer (Robert) Horsthemke of Washington. Conard is also survived...
Catherine V. Boehl 87
Oct 19, 2010
She was born on Dec 28, 1922 in Peoria the daughter of Joseph and Rose Alwan Farris. She married Oscar J. Boehl on July 5, 1947 in Peoria. He passed away on July 3, 2001. Two brothers Fred Farris and Peter Farris and two sisters Frieda Peters and Mary LaHood also preceded her in death. Surviving are her seven...
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