Oct 8, 2020

Phyllis Marie Wiechmann, 85, of Germantown Hills, IL passed away at 8:38 pm on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria, IL. She was born on January 2, 1935 in Flanagan, IL to Walter Andrew and Leola Lorene (Kipfer) Zehr. She married Charles Wilbur Wiechmann on March 29, 1953 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Flanagan,...

Oct 4, 2020

Stephen Joseph Rediger, Washington, Illinois, passed away at 12:15 p.m., Sunday, October 4, 2020, at Lakeside Rehab and Healthcare Center, East Peoria, Illinois, following a long struggle with cancer.

He was born in Peoria, Illinois, on July 13, 1950, the son of Glenda R. (Gundy) and Joseph A. Rediger.  His parents preceded him in death.  Surviving are...

Oct 4, 2020

Earl Eugene Johnston, 89, of East Peoria, IL passed away at 8:04 pm on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. He was born on April 18, 1931 in Peoria, IL to Everett C. and Margaret (Gonsalves) Johnston. He married Alice M. Haedicke on July 10, 1954 in Peoria, IL.

Surviving...

Oct 3, 2020

Julius Estel Dunham, 89, of Washington, IL passed away at 4:14 pm on Saturday, October 3, 2020, at his home.

He was born on November 6, 1930, in Macomb, IL, to Carl N. and Helen Marie (Brown) Dunham. He married Kathryn (Kay) Beaty on June 10, 1951, in Peoria, IL. She preceded him in death on February...

Oct 1, 2020

Ruth D. Wagner, 72, of Washington, IL, formerly of Eureka, IL passed away at 7:17 pm on Thursday, October 1, 2020 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. She was born on October 7, 1947 in Nashville, Tennessee to English Eson and Martha Allen (Stewart) Blade. She married Donald G. Wagner on May 7, 1965 in Metamora,...

Sep 28, 2020

Ronald Eugene "Ron" Roberts, 87, of Metamora, Illinois passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020.

Ron was born November 15, 1932 in Jacksonville, Illinois to Charles and Anna Mae (Hulett) Roberts. He married Betty Petri on January 22, 1983 in Peoria, IL. She survives as well as one son, Steve Roberts of Eastvale, California, and two stepsons,...

Sep 28, 2020

Richard E. Burger, 73, of Washington passed away at 10:02 am Monday, September 28, 2020, at Unity Point Health Proctor.

He was born on January 27, 1947, in Mountain View, MO the son of Earl Rand and Elsie Delores Willbanks Burger.  He married Paula S. Ripley George on May 7, 1994, in South Pekin, IL.

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Sep 26, 2020

Nancy L. Kerker, 81, of Metamora, IL passed away at 8:57 am on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at her residence. She was born on July 16, 1939 in Peoria, IL to John and Dorothy (Hofer) Kitlan. She married Roland E. "Rollie" Kerker on June 4, 1960 in Peoria, IL. He passed away on April 17, 2015.

Surviving...

Sep 23, 2020

Sandra J. Barry, 79, of Washington, IL passed away at 3:48 am on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at her residence.

She was born on September 7, 1941 in Peoria, IL to Robert W. and Helen (Sipes) Thompson. She married Ronald E. Barry on November 1, 1958 in Carlinville, IL.

Surviving are her husband, Ronald of...

Sep 18, 2020

Gerald Lloyd "Jerry" Ogborn, 71, passed away at his home in Mackinaw, IL on Friday, September 18, 2020. He was born on November 9, 1948 in Washington, IL to Melvin and Shirley (Kelso) Ogborn.

He married Martie Liter on June 7, 1969 in Washington, IL. In June, they had celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary.

He...

Sep 15, 2020

Heaven gained a beautiful angel on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, with the passing of William T. "Bill" Hoerr, 86, of Washington, IL.

Bill was born on September 15, 1934 in Peoria, IL the son of William R. and Catherine (Whalen) Hoerr. He married Frances B. Audi on June 14, 1958, in Peoria.

Surviving are his...

Sep 14, 2020

Renea J. Williams, 63, of Peoria, IL passed away on Monday, September 14, 2020, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born on June 26, 1957, in Peoria the daughter of the late Jake and Judith Williams Hertz.  She married Dave Williams.

Surviving are one son Dewey Marks of Pekin one daughter, Alicia (Jason...

Sep 12, 2020

William ("Bud"/"Bill") Lanxon, 93, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on September 12, 2020, with his daughter by his side and his son nearby.  William was born to Richard and Helen (Orlopp) Corbin on September 27, 1926, in Peoria, IL.  Bill was raised by his mother and stepfather Percy Lanxon.

Before graduating from Manual High...

Sep 8, 2020

Jacob Andrew Borton, 29, of Washington, born on August 28, 1991, passed away at his home on Tuesday, September 08, 2020. Jacob was a loving son and best friend to his parents, Kent and Lynn Koehl Borton of Washington.

Jacob graduated from Washington Community High School in 2010 and Illinois Central College in 2014 with his degree...

Sep 6, 2020

Richard L. McCarty, 83, of Peoria, IL passed away at 10:12 am on Sunday, September 6, 2020 at his residence. He was born on June 10, 1937 in Havana, IL to Eugene and Urla (Siebenborn) McCarty.

Surviving are his two sons, Michael (Melissa) McCarty of Delavan, IL and Mark (Carrie) Geason of Groveland, IL; four grandchildren, Shelby,...

Sep 3, 2020

Melissa E. Luster, 52, of Germantown Hills, IL, formerly of Spring Bay, IL passed away at 11:47 pm on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at her residence. She was born on December 11, 1967 in Peoria, IL to Chester H. and Meridee A. (Anderson) Wurster. She married Trent Luster on May 24, 2000 in Eureka, IL.

Surviving are...

Aug 30, 2020

Raymus "Ray" Tate, 93, of Eureka, IL, formerly of Washington, IL, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2020, at his home. Ray was born on October 19, 1926 in Bluford, IL to Joseph Roy and Dollie Shields Tate. He married Glennis F. Young on February 3, 1947 in Mount Vernon, IL. She preceded him in death on August 31, 2005....

Aug 29, 2020

Lynda J. Scribner, 76, of Spring Bay, IL passed away at 7:23 am on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Unity Point Health-Proctor in Peoria, IL. She was born on August 5, 1944 in Decatur, IL to Carroll and Naomi (Dash) Ford. She married Carl D. Scribner on December 22, 1960 in Decatur, IL.

Surviving are her husband...

Aug 28, 2020

PEORIA - Laura Ann Braundmeier, 59, of Peoria, IL, passed away at 6:07 pm on Friday, August 28, 2020, at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria.

She was born on January 25, 1961, in Beaver Dam, WI to Richard and Patricia (Castle) Norris.  She married Dennis M. Braundmeier on June 26, 1993, in Mahomet, IL.

Surviving...

Aug 28, 2020

Lotus Elaine Phillips, 95, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2020. She was a resident at Lutheran Hillside Village for most of the past ten years and enjoyed good health.

Lotus was born in Cooksville, IL, on March 6, 1925, to Opal and Orrin Wright. She was preceded in death by her loving sister, Iris, and her...