Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell and Woodford County, Illinois
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...
Ralph Jenkins
Oct 14, 2010
Ralph was born on October 21, 1921 in Morgan County, Missouri to Frank and Martha Ann Waisner Jenkins. He married Mildred Martschinsky in Piggott, Arkansas on January 20, 1951. Mildred survives. Also surviving are three daughters, Cynthia Jenkins of LaSalle, Debora Walker of Washington and Barbara (Don A
Dorothy Snead
Oct 13, 2010
Dorothy was born on February 26, 1914 in Cazanovia Township in Woodford County to Herman and Dora Schlimmer Schone. She married Lyle A
Margie A. Wilson 82
Oct 13, 2010
Surviving are three daughters; Linda (Gary) Dannenberg of Germantown Hills, IL; Louise (Rich) Doty of San Diego, CA; and Laure (John) Thomson of Cottonwood, AZ. Grandchildren; Amy (Ryan) Ott, Laura (Chris) Toland, Chris (Jen) Doty, Mark (Janelle) Doty, Brad (Roseanna) Doty, Matt (Jen) Doty and four great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and 2 sisters....
John S. Glidewell 62
Oct 11, 2010
He was born February 9, 1948 in Morris, Illinois to William S. and Denise (Gosson) Glidewell. Surviving are one sister Marcia (Lindsey) Scott, and one brother Michael (Kristine) Glidewell both of Lake Wales, Florida. Also surviving are three nephews, one niece, and 15 nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents. John served as a Corporal...
Marjorie "Marge" Smith
Oct 9, 2010
Marge was born on June 18, 1924 in Mansfield, Ohio to Felix and Hulda Imhoff Witschi. She married William A
Leland R. Cross
Oct 6, 2010
He was born on September 15, 1922 in Peoria, the son of James Harvey and Frieda Marie (Sipp) Cross. He graduated from Washington High School and attended the University of Illinois where he studied engineering and played trumpet in the Marching Illini. In 1941 Lee enlisted in the Army Air Corps as an aviation cadet, subsequently transferring to the...
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