Oct 31, 2023

Terry L. Ogg, 68, of Morton, IL, passed away at 4:45 pm on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL.

He was born on December 22, 1954, in Odell, IL, to Harold and Mary (Miller) Ogg.

Surviving are his life partner, Linda Wilkinson of Morton; brothers, John...

Oct 29, 2023

Steve Alan Kallay, 65, of Washington, IL formerly of Crown Point, IN died on Sunday October 29, 2023 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria , IL. He was born on July 17, 1958 Hammond, IN.

Steve, a fun loving and hardworking, son, father, papa and friend. He is survived by his wife, Teresa Kallay,...

Oct 27, 2023

Loretta L. "Lorry" Knobloch, 64, of Eureka, IL, passed away at 12:57 am on Friday, October 27, 2023, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL.

She was born on November 8, 1958, in Peoria, IL, to Malcolm and Dorothy (Short) Bartlett. She married Donald Knobloch on October 26, 2000 in Eureka, IL.

Surviving...

Oct 26, 2023

Robyn Kay (Robb) Shrum, 71, of Brimfield, formerly of Washington, IL and St. Ann, MO, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 26, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born January 20, 1952, in St. Louis, MO, the daughter of the late Jack and Betty Robb. She attended Pattonville School District and Southeast Missouri...

Oct 25, 2023

Bruce H. Edwards, 69, of Metamora, IL, passed away at 8:40 am on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at his residence.

He was born on October 5, 1954, in Fort Wayne, IN, to Arnold and Elvera (Wehking) Edwards. He married Vicky L. Smith on April 30, 2001 in Eureka, IL.

Surviving are his wife, Vicky of...

Oct 24, 2023

Quang Minh Nguyen, 76, of Peoria, IL, passed away at 12:54 pm on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

Born on April 15, 1947, in Saigon, Vietnam, he was the cherished son of Nguyen Hoai Duc and Tran Thi De. He uprooted his life, immigrating to the United States in 1979....

Oct 22, 2023

Marjorie D. "Marj" Remley, 83, of Metamora, IL passed away at 8:15 pm on Sunday, October 22, 2023 at the Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka.

She was born on October 3, 1940, in Grayson County, Kentucky, to William and Wilma (Hodge) Haycraft. She married Don C. Remley on October 6, 1958 in Lacon, IL. He passed away...

Oct 19, 2023

Robert Hall Colgin, 35, of Peoria, IL, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2023, in his home. Born June 22, 1988, he was the son of Annette Colgin Arrington. He married his beautiful wife, Ashley Deuble, on February 22, 2022, in their home in Peoria, IL.

Robert was taken suddenly from us due to an aortic dissection. His...

Oct 19, 2023

Dixie J. Kauffman, 63, of Eureka, IL, formerly of Metamora, IL, passed away at 10:27 am on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at Washington Senior Living in Washington, IL.

She was born on February 7, 1960, in Peoria, IL, to Frederick A. and Mary P. (Rohman) McCullough. She married James L. Kauffman on May 25, 1984, in Peoria,...

Oct 19, 2023

Ray Lafayette Stokes, 79, of Germantown Hills, IL, passed away due to complications from a heart attack and pneumonia at 5:41 pm on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at Carle Health-Methodist in Peoria, IL.

He was born on February 9, 1944, in Peoria, IL, to Ray J. and Margaret (Johnson) Stokes. He married Deborah Jones on July 4,...

Oct 15, 2023

Mary Lou Guth, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at Apostolic Christian Home in Eureka, IL. Born on June 26, 1931, in East Peoria, Mary was the cherished daughter of Perry and Jenny Wallace Arnold. She married Ronald C. Guth on October 7, 1951, at Bethany...

Oct 12, 2023

Herbert William "Herb" Raaf, Jr., 64, of Lowpoint, IL, passed away at 7:15 pm on Thursday, October 12, 2023 at his residence.

He was born on September 27, 1959, in Princeton, IL, to Herbert W. and Grace M. (Cox) Raaf, Sr.

Surviving are his siblings, David (Nancy) Raaf of Coralville, IA, Debra (Daniel) Salefski of...

Oct 8, 2023

William John Crisler, 81, of Germantown Hills, IL passed away at 11:43 am on Sunday, October 8, 2023, at the Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing in Eureka, IL.

He was born on December 4, 1941, in Peoria, IL, to William H. and Alice E. (LaKemper) Crisler. He married Shiela L. Bevard on August 3, 1963, in East Peoria,...

Oct 7, 2023

Joe Alvin Wells, 88, of Metamora, IL, formerly of Peoria, IL, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 7, 2023, surrounded by his family.

He was born on October 6, 1935 in Hamletsburg, Illinois, the son of Bertrand P. and Edith M. (Lillie) Wells. He married Louise Noack on June 21, 1958 in Peoria, and they enjoyed over...

Oct 7, 2023

Kathy Sue (Ewing) Snider, 79, of Washington, IL passed away at 6:04 AM on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Carle Health Methodist Medical Center in Peoria.  She was born on May 31, 1944, in Paris, IL to Clifton and Verla (Bedwell) Ewing.

She is survived by her husband, Theodore Snider. Children: Ted Snider (Linda); Kimberly Havens (Richard);...

Oct 5, 2023

Richard Dean Peabody, 80, of Washburn, IL passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 5, 2023, in his home surrounded by his family.

He was born on December 27, 1942, in Peoria, IL, the son of Lloyd and Thelma (Scott) Peabody. He married Juanita "Nita" Banta on March 10, 1963 in Washburn, and they enjoyed over 60 years...

Oct 1, 2023

Dona Lea Parks, 93, of Metamora, IL passed away at 11:01 am on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at her residence at Snyder Village in Metamora.

She was born on June 12, 1930, in Moweaqua, IL, to Cletus B. and Josephine (Stiner) Bays. She married Clarence D. Parks on August 13, 1950 in Washington, IL. He passed away...

Oct 1, 2023

Jerry W. Rebholz, 79, of Metamora, IL passed away at 8:59 am on Sunday, October 1, 2023 at his residence.

He was born on December 20, 1943, in Peoria, IL, to John W. and Lettitia (Gale) Rebholz, Jr. He married Carol S. Bong on October 17, 1988 in St. Louis, MO. She passed away on October 1,...

Sep 29, 2023

Connie R. Eckhoff, 78, of Metamora, IL, passed away at 5:52 am on Friday, September 29, 2023, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL.

She was born on October 21, 1944 in Columbus, IN to Esther Lewis. She married Allen "Al" Eckhoff on June 23, 1985.

Surviving are her husband, Al of Metamora;...

Sep 29, 2023

Harold Curtis LeRoy, 95, of Peoria, IL, passed away at 10:59 pm on Friday, September 29, 2023, at his residence.

He was born on September 17, 1928, in Peoria, IL, to Herbert A. and Dorothy E. (Lottman) LeRoy. He married Carol K. Keys on April 29, 1950 in Peoria, IL. She passed away on April 14, 2019....