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...

Jan 20, 2022

Joy E. Swenson, 85, of Washington passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022, at her residence. She was born on July 27, 1936, in Rensselaer, IN the daughter of Charles and Leila Long Hammond.

Surviving are her friend and companion Karen Steffen whom she made her home with; three sons Bob (Karen) Snyder of Germantown Hills, IL Mark...

Jan 17, 2022

Marla mae Elaine Herington, 87, of Lowpoint, IL passed away at 5:45 pm on Monday, January 17, 2022 at the Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing in Eureka, IL. She was born on April 9, 1934 in Reese, Michigan to Roy W. and Evelyn V. (Gilmore) Wascher. She married John E. Herington on November 16, 1951 in Oscoda, Michigan. He passed...

Jan 17, 2022

Donna Hamman Heller, 87, of Washington, IL, passed away at 11:35 am Monday, January 17, 2022.

She was born on September 17, 1934, in Beardstown, IL, the daughter of Harold and Ina Kupfer Hamman. She married Walter Heller on June 12, 1965, in Washington.

Surviving are her husband, three sons Eric (Mary McGowan) Heller of...

Jan 17, 2022

Beverly Jean Cravatta, 85, of Washington, IL passed away on Monday January 17, 2022, at the Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Eureka, IL

She was born on January 28, 1936, in Streator, IL the daughter of George and Bessie Haycox McMillin. She married Anthony E Cravatta in Streator on May 14, 1955. He passed away on...

Jan 16, 2022

Tyler Lee Murray of Washburn, IL was a beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, grandson, nephew, and cousin. He passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at the age of 32. Tyler was born in Pekin, IL at Pekin Memorial Hospital on November 11, 1989 to Kevin and Wendi (Armstrong) Murray.

He is survived by his wife,...

Jan 16, 2022

Bobby "Gene" Kennedy, 86, of Metamora, IL, passed away at 8:28 am on Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria, IL after a short battle with complications of metastatic melanoma.

He was born on September 8, 1935, in Cazenovia, IL, to Merrill and Ola (Rose) Kennedy. He married Marilyn L. Michael on August 8,...

Jan 16, 2022

Clestel "Cless" Carlisle, 86, of Washington, IL, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022, at Toulon Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Toulon, IL.

He was born on September 28, 1935, in Washington Township, SD the son of Harley and Della Russell Carlisle.  He married Nancy Peer on January 8, 1977, in Fruitland Park FL.

Surviving...

Jan 14, 2022

William J. Sexton, 84, of East Peoria, IL passed away at 5:26 pm on Friday, January 14, 2022, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

He was born on January 2, 1938, in West Middlesex, PA, the son of Stewart and Helen Goodge Sexton. He married Judy Martin on September 6, 1999, in Groveland, FL.

Jan 14, 2022

Richard "Dick" L. Brekke, 86, of Washington, Ill., passed away peacefully on January 14, 2022. Born on December 3, 1935, in Clark County, South Dakota to Selmer and Eva Brekke. He was the youngest of seven, three brothers and three sisters, all who preceded him in death.

He married JoAnne Fox in Washington, Ill. on December 22,...

Jan 12, 2022

Giles Kent Sorrells, 78, of Germantown Hills, IL, passed away at 12:19 pm on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at Unity Point Health-Proctor in Peoria, IL.

He was born on August 19, 1943, in Avon, IL, to Vilasco O. and Pauline E. (Mercer) Sorrells. He married Carol L. Trask on June 10, 1967, in Galesburg, IL.

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Jan 11, 2022

Anna F. Isaacs, 88, of Glasford, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

Funeral services will be on at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at Glasford Baptist Church, with Pastor Dan Pugh officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the church. Interment will...

Jan 8, 2022

Jane S. Kramer, 85, of Metamora, IL passed away at 11:07 am on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born on October 1, 1936 in Guston, Kentucky to Harold and Beatrice (Ruby) Stith and the youngest of three children. She married Arnold O. Kramer on November 25, 1960 in Louisville, KY....

Jan 6, 2022

PEORIA – Dr. George Metcalfe Johnson, 70, passed away peacefully Jan. 6, 2022, at his home in Peoria, Illinois, with his loving wife, Colleen Otto Johnson, at his side. George was a pediatric infectious disease specialist who cared deeply for his patients. He was shown that same love and care by his wife Colleen, her son David, and David's...

Jan 6, 2022

With deepest sorrow we announce that we lost Brody Allen Iverson, age 32, our most beloved son, brother, grandson, and friend, on Thursday January 6, 2022, while in the hospital.

Brody was born on September 28th, 1989, and lived in Washington, IL. He was a graduate of Washington Community Highschool, Illinois Central College and had attended Northern...

Jan 6, 2022

Robert W. "Bob" Butterly, 83, of Washington, IL, passed away at 7:45 am on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at his residence.

He was born on June 6, 1938, in Streator, IL, to William and Agnes Adams Butterly. He married Jean Eller on June 23, 1964.

Surviving are his wife, Jean of Washington; three children, Nancy...