Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell and Woodford County, Illinois
Kevin Richard Warner
Sep 18, 2021
Kevin Richard Warner, 61, of Peoria, IL passed away at 7:46 pm on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
He was born on April 11, 1960 in Peoria, IL to Richard G. and Patricia R. (Moran) Warner.
Surviving are his siblings, Terry Spooner of Peoria, Kimberly J. Warner of...
Alex Rinehart
Sep 18, 2021
Alex N. Rinehart, 70, of Washington, IL, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at the Medical Center of Aurora, in Aurora, CO. On August 3, 1951, Alex was born in Lincoln, IL, to Thomas William "Bill" Rinehart and Ruth (Bridgewater) Rinehart. Â Alex was married to the love of his life, Nancy (Kawolsky) Rinehart, on June 17, 1972, in...
Ketra (Gilbert) Schefelbein
Sep 17, 2021
Ketra Gilbert Schefelbein of Peoria, passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021, in Hopedale.
Ketra was born August 13, 1932, in Peoria, the daughter of Donald and Elmyra (Morrell) Gilbert. She married John T. Schefelbein on December 26, 1953, at Westminster Presbyterian Church, in Peoria. He preceded her in death, along with her parents and her brother,...
R. Larry Roberts
Sep 17, 2021
R. Larry Roberts, 83, of Washington, passed away at 4:09 pm Friday, September 17, 2021, at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home.
On June 27, 1938, he was born in Grayville, IL, Â son of Donald V. and Emily E. Stokes Roberts. Â He married Ann Berry on December 27, 1959, in Morganfield, KY.
Surviving are his...
Michael Scott Missey
Sep 13, 2021
Michael Scott Missey, 52, of Hot Springs, NC, formerly of Washington, IL passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021.
On December 22, 1968, Michael was born in Peoria, a son of Marvin and Loretta Lou (Gazelle) Missey. His father preceded him in death.
He is survived by his mother of Washington; brothers, Steven Missey of...
Larry D. Cunningham
Sep 12, 2021
Larry D. Cunningham, 59, of Germantown Hills, IL passed away at 2:12 am on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL. He was born on December 15, 1961 in Springfield, MO to Donald and JoAnn (Fields) Cunningham. He married Elizabeth E. Ruhman on October 3, 1987 in Peoria, IL.
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Dennis "Denny" E. Seckler
Sep 11, 2021
Dennis E. "Denny" Seckler, 79, of Metamora, IL passed away at 8:36 am on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Reflections Memory Care in Washington, IL. He was born on June 16, 1942, in Peoria, IL, to Everett and Mildred (Donahue) Seckler. He married Mildred F. "Suzie" Adams on June 22, 1963 in Washington, IL.
Surviving are his...
Claudene Ann Schertz
Sep 9, 2021
Claudene Ann Schertz, 90, of Metamora, IL died September 9, 2021 in her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 20, 1931, to Pete and Neva Mason Atteberry in Armington, Illinois. Claudene graduated from Armington High School in 1949 and earned her Registered Nursing Degree from Methodist School of Nursing in 1953. She married Harold Schertz...
Robert "Bob" Paul Nauman
Sep 5, 2021
Robert "Bob" Paul Nauman passed away peacefully at his home in Peoria, Illinois on Sunday, September 5, 2021, at the age of 64. He was born on June 22, 1957 in Peoria, IL to Clifford H. and Donna (Moran) Nauman. His parents preceded him in death along with his brother Joe.
Bob became the source of joy...
Ryan William Harms
Sep 5, 2021
Ryan William Harms, 30, of Peoria, IL, passed away at 3:18 pm on Sunday, September 5, 2021, at Saugatuck Dunes State Park in Holland, Michigan. He was born on January 3, 1991 in Peoria, IL, to William S. and Carmen I. (Elliott) Harms.
Surviving are his parents, Bill and Carmen of Germantown Hills; siblings, Darla (Armando) Oropeza...
Frederick Raymond Wilson
Sep 3, 2021
Frederick Raymond Wilson, age 62, of Clover, SC, passed away unexpectedly Friday, September 3, 2021. On February 8, 1959, Fred was born in Peoria, Illinois, to the late Ted and Ruth Wilson.
He grew up among the cornfields in Washington, IL, swimming in the creek, walking the railroad tracks, riding his bike, visiting family, and eventually racing...
Richard A. Robertson
Sep 3, 2021
Richard A. Robertson, 78, of Washington, IL, lovingly referred to as "PaPa", went to his final resting place Friday afternoon, September 3, 2021.
He was born in Springfield, IL, on August 7, 1943, to the late Harold E and Esther Mae Collard Robertson. Surviving are his wife, Karen, of Washington, IL, Â children Brian (and Laura) Robertson, East...
J. Larry Arvin
Sep 2, 2021
WASHINGTON - J. Larry Arvin, 76, of Washington, IL, passed away at 4:30 am on Thursday, September 2, 2021, at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria, IL.
He was born on July 20, 1945, in Sandwich, IL, to the late Glendon O. and Lola C. (Clesson) Arvin. Â He married Phyllis J. Sacadat on October 13, 1973, in Peoria,...
Harold E. Lange
Aug 29, 2021
Harold E. Lange, 92, of Washington, passed away at 11:45 a.m. on Sunday, August 29, 2021, at his residence while surrounded by family. He passed from complications associated with congestive heart failure.
Harold was born on December 12, 1928, Â in Peoria to Edward and Bertha Lange. Bertha later married Theodore Brill, and together they raised Harold, who...
Wanda Lee (Ridings) Goldsmith Edwards
Aug 27, 2021
Wanda Lee (Ridings) Goldsmith Edwards, 85, of Washington, IL went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 27, 2021 in Gulf Shores, AL. Wanda was born on May 26, 1936 in Eagan, TN to Virgil and Josephine (Smiddy) Ridings. She married Frank R. Goldsmith on September 16, 1953 in Metamora, IL. She later married Richard Edwards...
Amy Lee Sinn
Aug 27, 2021
Amy Lee Sinn, 51, of Eureka, IL passed away at 11:34 am on Friday, August 27, 2021, at her residence. She was born on May 19, 1970, in Peoria, IL, to Richard Allen and Norma Jane (Gold) Sinn.
Surviving are her parents, Richard and Norma of Eureka; siblings, Tod (Marianne) Byram of Sarasota, FL, Bambi Landreth of...
Cheryl J Peoples
Aug 25, 2021
WASHINGTON - Cheryl J. Peoples. 70, of Washington, IL passed away at 7:35 pm, Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at her residence in the loving care of her family.
She was born on August 25, 1951 in Peoria the daughter of Tom and Hazel Becannon Pritchard. Â She married Gary L. Peoples on August 7, 1971 in Washington.
...Nancy Crain-Brown
Aug 25, 2021
GERMANTOWN HILLS-Nancy Lea Crain-Brown, 68, of Germantown Hills, passed away at 12:56 pm Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at her residence. She was born on February 5, 1953, in Waco, TX, the daughter of Kenneth and Alberta Trosen Hubbard. Â She married Leonard J. Brown on June 13, 2003, in Peoria.
Surviving is her husband Leonard of Germantown Hills,...
Orda L. Doty
Aug 24, 2021
With family at her side our mom, Orda L. Doty, 92, had one of her daily prayers answered the morning of Tuesday, August 24, 2021 as she peacefully bid farewell to this world and went home to be with her Lord and Savior. While her departure brings her unspeakable joy, our hearts are broken. Our grief is softened by...
Lucille "Lucy" Z. (Zoss) Moyer
Aug 22, 2021
Lucille Z. "Lucy" Moyer, 62, of Metamora, IL, passed away at 5:40 pm on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at her residence. She was born on November 14, 1958 in Peoria, IL, to Richard F. and Nellie Mae (Kennell) Zoss. She married Dean Z. Moyer on May 4, 1991 in Eureka, IL.
Surviving are her husband, Dean of...
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