Sep 24, 2021

Ernestine Jane Foster, 78, of Lowpoint, IL passed away at 5:00 am on Friday, September 24, 2021 at Washington Senior Living in Washington, IL.

She was born on March 21, 1943 in Cimarron, KS to Earnest P. and Ina (Hayes) Hewes. She married Paul M. Foster on April 29, 1962 in Washington, IL. He passed away on...

Sep 22, 2021

Owen M. Johnson, 8, of Mapleton, IL, Son of Jason (Kim) Osborne, and Ashley (Dustin) Holschuh, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at his residence. He is survived by his parents, sisters Hannah, McKenna, and Henley Holschuh, brother Hudson Holschuh, and many loving grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Cremation rites are accorded and a celebration of life...

Sep 21, 2021

Esther Cecilia (Schaidle, Bachman) Miller, 94, of Metamora, IL, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 21, 2021. She was born on November 14, 1926 in Germantown Hills, IL, to Carl Sr. and Clara (Schneider) Schaidle. She married Merle "Pud" Bachman on July 18, 1945. He preceded her in death on January 6, 1979. Surviving are daughter, Bonnie...

Sep 19, 2021

This is a notification of the Celebration of Life Service for Mary Catherine Crabb Kerr on July 9, 2022, at Crossroads United Methodist Church in Washington, IL. Mary, 78, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL.

She was born on October 31, 1942, in Macomb, IL,...

Sep 19, 2021

Paula K. Cotton, 69, of Metamora, IL passed away at 11:02 am on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at her residence.

She was born on August 30, 1952 in Spring Valley, IL to Charles W. and Mary Anna (Icenogle) Snow. She married Thomas R. Cotton on May 12, 1972 in Lewistown, IL.

Surviving are her husband,...

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...

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.  Alex was married to the love of his life, Nancy (Kawolsky) Rinehart, on June 17, 1972, in...

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,...

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,  son of Donald V. and Emily E. Stokes Roberts.  He married Ann Berry on December 27, 1959, in Morganfield, KY.

Surviving are his...

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...

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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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,  children Brian (and Laura) Robertson, East...

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.  He married Phyllis J. Sacadat on October 13, 1973, in Peoria,...

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,   in Peoria to Edward and Bertha Lange. Bertha later married Theodore Brill, and together they raised Harold, who...

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...