Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell and Woodford County, Illinois
Earl Richard Hunt
Feb 22, 2020
Earl R. Hunt, 96, of Metamora, IL passed away at 11:40 am on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Unity Point Health-Proctor in Peoria, IL. He was born on August 29, 1923 in Westville, IL to Alva and Myrtle Hunt. He married Marjorie P. Stokes in Manteno, IL in 1946. She passed away on October 18, 2016.
Surviving...
John Reed Roesler
Feb 21, 2020
OUT OF CARE FOR OUR COMMUNITIES, THOSE MOST AT RISK, AND THE NEED OF OUR HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS, THE CELEBRATION OF LIFE THAT WAS SCHEDULED FOR JOHN HAS BEEN POSTPONED. THIS IS IN RESPONSE TO THE GROWING SPREAD OF THE COVID-19 (CORONAVIRUS) PANDEMIC.
PEORIA - After leading an exemplary life as an honest man, John Reed Roesler died...
John Paul Heil
Feb 21, 2020
John Paul Heil, 89, of Metamora, IL, formerly of LaGrange Park, IL passed away at 12:20 am on Friday, February 21, 2020 at Snyder Village in Metamora. He was born on October 9, 1930 in Chicago, IL, the only child of John and Alfhild (Pettersson) Heil. John married Elizabeth Ann McKenna in 1969 in Chicago, IL. Elizabeth passed away...
Wayne Klein
Feb 21, 2020
Wayne A. Klein, 61, of Pekin ,formerly of Washington passed away at 5:07 AM, Friday, February 21, 2020, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, with his family by his side. Wayne was born March 14, 1958, in Peoria, the son of Willard and Genavie Honegger Klein. He married Victoria J. Clark on February 14, 1998.
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Dale Ball
Feb 19, 2020
Dale W. Ball, 85, of Washington, formerly of Morton passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020,  at Washington Senior Living in Washington, IL.
He was born March 11, 1934 in Pekin, IL to Charles & Edna Stringer Ball.  He is survived by his sons, Mark A. Ball, John D. Ball & sister Sandy Fox. Also surviving are his  ...
Dennis Lee Wilmot
Feb 19, 2020
Dennis Lee Wilmot, 79, of Germantown Hills, IL passed away at 1:57 am on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at his residence surrounded by family. He was born on April 17, 1940 in Peoria, IL to Elliott Dean and Mildred Katheryn (Miller) Wilmot. He married Barbara Anne Pribble on November 27, 1968 in Peoria, IL.
Surviving are his...
Frances "Renee" (Riddle) Friedrich
Feb 19, 2020
Frances R. Friedrich, 67, of Peoria passed away at 10:50 a.m. Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at her residence.
She was born on March 8, 1952 in Columbia, SC the daughter of William and Margaret Threatt Riddle. She also had a biological father, Frank Baldwin. She graduated from Lexington High School in SC. She married John Grunloh and...
Patricia Ann (Wernsman) Agee
Feb 19, 2020
Patricia Ann (Wernsman) Agee, 65, of Peoria, IL passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Sharon Healthcare Elms in Peoria. She was born on May 3, 1954 to Lyle and Mary Lou (Hill) Wernsman. She married Peter J. Agee on May 22, 1976 in Metamora, IL.
Surviving are her husband Peter J. Agee of Peoria; daughter...
Theresa Garcia Richards
Feb 17, 2020
Theresa Garcia Richards, 73, of Peoria passed away at 11:58 a.m., Monday, Â February 17, 2020, at her residence.
She was born January 15, 1947, in Fairbury, IL the daughter of Peter H. and Nicolasa F. Garcia Salazar. Â She married Jack L. Richards on December 2, 1978 in Springfield, IL.
Surviving are one daughter Angela N....
Raymond William "Bill" Wilson
Feb 17, 2020
Raymond William "Bill" Wilson, 81, of Washington, IL passed away at 4:52 p.m. Â Monday, February 17, 2020, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
He was born on June 27, 1938, to James and Siota (Bean) Wilson in Monroe, Michigan. Â He married Donna Jean Sandifer on September 12, 1959, in Cumberland Gap, TN.
Surviving...
Glenna Jean Marquardt
Feb 15, 2020
Glenna Jean Marquardt, 89, of Peoria passed away at 8:27 p.m., Saturday, February 15, 2020, at Heddington Oaks in West Peoria. She was born September 25, 1930, in Chicago the daughter of  the late Glenn and Mabel Zieglar Wilson.
Surviving are two sons Bill (Mary) Marquardt of Peoria, IL. and Tom (Linda) Marquardt of Sterling Heights, MI. Â ...
Lee A. Hartley
Feb 14, 2020
Lee A. Hartley, 78, of Chillicothe, IL Â passed away at 6:56 p.m., Friday, February 14, 2020, at his residence.
He was born on August 5, 1941 in Oak Hill, IL the son of Lee and Esther Wolf Hartley. He married Kay McCartney on July 16, 1960. Surviving are his children Harold (Leeann Spencer) Hartley, Jerry Hartley and...
William "Bill" Jones
Feb 13, 2020
William W. Jones, 66, of Pekin, IL passed away at 10:15pm, Thursday, February 13, 2020, at Pekin Hospital.
He was born on June 18, 1953, in Chicago the son of the late Herschel and Castell Chambers Jones. Â He married Marie A. Rogers on September 12, 1975, in Waukegan, IL
Surviving are his wife, four daughters...
Vidal R. Paulino
Feb 10, 2020
Vidal R. Paulino, 16, of Germantown Hills, IL passed away at 10:55 am on Monday, February 10, 2020 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. He was born on January 9, 2004 in Peoria, IL to Benedito B. and Lucia D. (Joao) Paulino.
Surviving are his parents Benedito and Lucia of Germantown Hills, formerly of...
Nathan W. Brunk
Feb 10, 2020
Nathan W. Brunk, 30, of Germantown Hills, IL passed away unexpectedly, Monday February 10, 2020, at his residence.
He was born on August 19, 1989, in Peoria the son of William A. and Julie K. (Ruttle) Brunk.
Nathan will be missed everyday by his father William (Angela) Brunk of Germantown Hills, his mother Julie (Jason...
Patricia Ann Lang
Feb 8, 2020
Patricia Ann Lang, 83, of Peoria, IL passed away at 11:40 pm on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born on November 7, 1936 to Henry and Luella (Miller) Woyke in Minneapolis, MN. She married Henry J. Lang on June 26, 1965 in Minneapolis, MN.
Surviving are her husband...
Dean J. Mccullough
Feb 8, 2020
Dean J. McCullough, 62, of Metamora, IL passed away at 10:45 am on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria, IL. He was born on September 12, 1957 in Peoria, IL to Frederick A. and Mary P. (Rohman) McCullough.
Surviving are Dean's significant other, Rose Byram, whom they made a home together; siblings Dan...
Bonny Sue Emory
Feb 8, 2020
Bonny Sue Emory, 63, of Washington, passed away at 1:24 a.m. on Saturday, February 8, 2020, at Washington Senior Living in Washington, IL.
Cremation rites have been accorded and private family service will be held at a later date.
Bonny was born on August 25, 1956, in Peoria, IL to William and Erma (Whited) Musgrave....
Linda Sue Ergle
Feb 7, 2020
Linda Sue (Foley) Ergle, 71, of Washington, IL passed away at 6:05 pm on Friday, February 7, 2020, at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL.
She was born on December 7, 1948, in Peoria the daughter of Cecil and Mary (Harman) Foley.
Surviving are one sister Lee Anne (Ray) Cheek of Washington...
Larry M. Broadfield
Feb 7, 2020
Larry M. Broadfield, 73, of Washington passed away at 6:36pm, Friday, February 7, 2020, at Unity Point Health Methodist in Peoria.
He was born on April 12, 1946, in Peoria the son of Melvin and Juanita E Truelove Broadfield. Â He married Shirley J. Sill on August 8, 1972 in Peoria.
Surviving are his wife, one...
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