Feb 20, 2022

Elva Wagnaar, 94, of Washington, passed away peacefully at 12:50 am, Sunday, February 20, 2022, at her residence while under hospice care with her daughter at her side.

She was born on January 26, 1928, in Peoria, the daughter of Hugh and Agnes May Maxwell. She married Albert Wagnaar on November 11, 1951, in Peoria. He passed...

Feb 19, 2022

William S. "Bill" Brunner, 95, of Metamora, IL, formerly of Peoria, IL, passed away at 6:05 pm on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at his residence at Snyder Village in Metamora.

He was born on May 22, 1926, in Peoria, IL, to Samuel R. and Elizabeth M. (Folkers) Brunner. He married Glennis A. McNaught on November 26, 1953...

Feb 17, 2022

Richard Allen Knutson, 73, of East Peoria, IL, passed away at 9:10 pm, Thursday, February 17, 2022, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

On August 26, 1948, he was born in Oak Park, IL, the son of the late Erling and Myrtle (Ingeldsen) Knutson. He married Nancy (Whitaker) Johnson on February 16, 1990, in Pekin....

Feb 16, 2022

Ray Alan Nohl, 68, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, February 16th, 2022 at his home in Roanoke, IL after encountering a problem that even his brilliant mind couldn't solve…cancer.

The second child born to Cecil and Maxine (Wilham) Nohl of Goodfield, IL, Ray began his journey in Peoria, IL on May 25th, 1953.

Feb 14, 2022

Eric "Rick" Sopher passed away at his residence on February 14, 2022, at the age of 58.

He leaves behind his wife of 38 years Nancy (Payne) Sopher, his children Eric Sopher Jr. (Beth Sopher), Heather (Brock Parrott), Amanda (Sam Bohanan) Sopher and 8 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father Clifford Sopher and mother...

Feb 11, 2022

Donna Jean (Clater) Weber of Metamora, IL passed away Friday, February 11, 2022, at Accolade Health Care Center of East Peoria. On November 11, 1936, she was born in Peoria, the daughter of Earl and Nona Clater.

Surviving are one son Scott (Holly) Hansen of Peoria. Four grandchildren, Nichole (Josh) Springer of Metamora, James Holmes of Washington...

Feb 11, 2022

Virginia F. Frazier, 89, of Washington, IL, passed away at 1:53 pm Friday, February 11, 2022, at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria.

She was born on November 5, 1932, in Sandridge, IL, the daughter of Coy and Estella Porter Bryan. She married Harold Frazier on August 21, 1954, in Peoria.

Surviving are her husband, one...

Feb 9, 2022

Kenneth E. "Chip" Fauber, 47, of East Peoria, IL, passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at his home. He was born on October 13, 1974, in Peoria, IL, to Kenneth E. and Sharlene M. (Rockhold) Fauber.

Surviving are his son, Dylan Fauber of Spring Bay; parents, Kenneth and Sharlene of Metamora; sister, Valerie (Jeff) Cooper of...

Feb 8, 2022

It is with profound sadness that the family of Robert "Bob" Scrivner announce his peaceful passing on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at the age of 90 years.

Bob passed away at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL. Bob had a long-standing relationship with God and was blessed with his faith to his dying...

Feb 7, 2022

Norman E. "Norm" Schaer, 77, of Spring Bay, IL, passed away at 2:10 am on Monday, February 7, 2022 at OSF Speciality Kindred Hospital in Peoria, IL.

He was born on July 17, 1944, in Peoria, IL, to Norman P. and Vivian (Loveless) Schaer. He married Joyce K. Shanklin on August 30, 1964, in Varna, IL.

Feb 5, 2022

Gordon J. Finch, 88, of Metamora, IL passed away at 10:15 pm on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL.

He was born on June 2, 1933, in Peoria, IL, to John and Marcella (Rohman) Finch. He married Dorothy Stock on September 15, 1956 in Kinmundy, IL.

Surviving are...

Feb 3, 2022

Thomas P. Day passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022 at 12:05 pm at the age of 67, to be with our Lord Jesus and the Father. He was the third in a line of nine children born to William and Helen Day. He graduated from Peoria High School in Peoria, IL.

He is survived by his...

Jan 31, 2022

Barbara Ann Wood, 88, of Tremont, IL, formerly of Metamora, IL, passed away at 7:15 am Monday, January 31, 2022, at the home of her daughter Michelle.

On June 21, 1933, she was born in Chillicothe, IL, to Hallie and Belva (Sarver) Moore. She married Edward L. Wood. He passed away on November 22, 2002. Her parents,...

Jan 29, 2022

The Funeral Service for Ruth has been rescheduled due to weather conditions.

Visitation: Sunday February 6, 2022 beginning @ 10:00 AM @ Mason-White Funeral Home

Funeral: Sunday February 6, 2022 beginning @ 11:00 AM @ Mason White Funeral Home

Ruth Ellen Schmillen, 68, of East Peoria, IL, passed away on Saturday, January 29,...

Jan 29, 2022

Frances May (Kinzinger) Volk, 89, of Washington, passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at Eureka Apostolic Christian Home.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, February 4, 2022, at Mason White Funeral Home in Washington. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at the funeral home. There will...

Jan 26, 2022

Everett Gale Siebert, 94 passed peacefully January 26, 2022, in Washington (IL). Gale was born to Mary Rae Chandler April 30, 1927, in Cuba (IL) and later adopted by John B. Siebert in marriage with Mary Rae.

Gale enlisted in the Navy in 1944 and served in WWII until 1946 and later in Greenland 1951-1952.

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Jan 22, 2022

Daniel Leslie Fairchild, 89, of Roanoke, IL, passed into the arms of Jesus at 7:33 pm on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at the Apostolic Christian Home of Roanoke. He was the beloved husband of Judy Fairchild. She passed away on June 12, 2021.

He was born on December 31, 1932, in Canby, MN, to Mark and Annie...

Jan 21, 2022

David Tobias Blankenship, 96, of Peoria, IL went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 21, 2022 at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria. He was born on December 20, 1925 to Lester Blankenship and Grace (Hasty) Blankenship of East Peoria, Illinois. He married Grace Elizabeth Pethick on July 4, 1946 after returning home from WWII. Together they raised...

Jan 21, 2022

Randy L. Shawback, 67, of Washburn, IL, passed away at 2:10 AM on Friday, January 21, 2022, at his residence.

He was born on March 8, 1954, in Owatonna, MN, the son of Donald H. and Mary A. Thorndson Shawback. He married Patricia Haynes on August 19, 1977, in Metamora, IL. She passed away on July 14,...

Jan 20, 2022

Myrna Iona Moyers had lived 85 good years when she passed from this life to the next. On Thursday, January 20, 2022, she passed peacefully at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL surrounded by her three children and three of her grandchildren.

Myrna was born in Moline IL, the daughter of Lawrence Parmenter, a...