Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell and Woodford County, Illinois
Anna Elizabeth Pegg
Aug 20, 2018
Anna E. Pegg, 95, of Hesperia, MI, passed away at 9:50pm, Monday, August 20, 2018, at the home of her granddaughter Cathy Calderas in Washington, IL.
She was born on July 19, 1923 in Council Bluffs, IA the daughter of Albert and Caroline Tinnet Anderson. She married John M. Pegg on July 3, 1942 in Marion, IN....
Estrella Z. Richter
Aug 19, 2018
Estrella Z. Richter, 76, of Metamora, IL, formerly of Florence, Alabama, passed away at 5:15 pm on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at her residence. She was born on June 26, 1942 in Cebu, Phillipines to Rufino and Severina Zamora. She married Alfred Richter. He survives.
Also surviving are her daughter Rowena (David) Reinertsen of Metamora; grandson Ryan...
William "Bill" Williamson
Aug 19, 2018
East Peoria – William N. "Bill" Williamson, 90, of East Peoria passed away at Liberty Village, Pekin Manor at 3:12pm Sunday, August 19, 2018.
Visitation for Bill will be from 4:00pm until 6:00pm Thursday August 23, 2018 at Mason-White Funeral Home in Washington. A funeral service will follow the visitation at 6:00pm also at the funeral home....
Everett "Butch" F. Mcclellan, Jr.
Aug 18, 2018
Everett F. "Butch" McClellan, Jr., 67, of Washington, IL passed away at 11:45 pm on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at Washington Christian Village. He was born on February 17, 1951 in Pekin, IL to Everett F. and Ruby (Logue) McClellan, Sr. He married Sharon Hodge on February 7, 1989 and remained very much happy and in love until his...
Robert "Rob" J. Facker
Aug 12, 2018
Robert J. "Rob" Facker, 37, of Germantown Hills, IL passed away and was ushered into Heaven to stand by his Lord on Sunday, August 12, 2018. He was greeted in Heaven by his father. He was born on March 29, 1981, the son of David and Kathy (Hurd) Facker. Rob married Kassidy Wileman in Metamora, IL, and together they...
Diane Vance
Aug 9, 2018
Diane Vance, 74, of East Peoria, IL passed away at 5:30 am on Thursday, August 9, 2018 at her residence. She was born on August 17, 1943 in Peoria, IL to Lester and Emma (Klehm) Bargmann. She married Russel Vance on June 30, 2007 at RiversEdge United Methodist Church in Spring Bay, IL.
Surviving are her husband...
Bret Philip Wernsman
Aug 9, 2018
Bret Philip Wernsman, 52, of Metamora, IL passed away the morning of Thursday, August 9, 2018 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center surrounded by family. He was born on October 24, 1965 in Pekin, IL to Philip J. and Sandra L. (Hardt) Wernsman. He married Donna R. Kiesewetter on June 15, 1985 at St. Mary of Lourdes Catholic Church...
Carolyn M. Rauh
Aug 8, 2018
Carolyn M. Rauh, 80, of Metamora, IL finished her earthly race at 9:50 pm on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at Snyder Village Health Center in Metamora. She was born on March 11, 1938 in Benson, IL to Joseph L. and Carrie M. (Moritz) Eckhoff. She married John R. Rauh at St. Peter Lutheran Church on November 18, 1956. He...
William D. Marchand
Aug 6, 2018
William D. "Bill" Marchand, 83, of Metamora, IL passed away at 5:00 am on Monday, August 6, 2018 at Snyder Village in Metamora. He was born on November 25, 1934 in Metamora, IL to Desire and Josephine (Bastian) Marchand. He married Edna C. Seckler, November 25, 1967 and in later years Betty Stull.
Surviving are his three...
Betty Jean Vrell
Aug 5, 2018
Betty Jean Vrell, 82, of Peoria, Illinois passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018 at her residence. She was born at home on November 30, 1935 in Metamora, Illinois to Henry and Thelma (Klein) Zoss. On June 6, 1959 she married Thornton "Tony" Vrell, the love of her life, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Metamora, IL.
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Carl K. Hazelwood
Jul 24, 2018
Carl K. Hazelwood, 88, of Washington, IL passed away at 4:07pm, Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria.
He was born August 1, 1929, in Greers Ferry, AR the son of Hugh E. and Mae Dunn Hazelwood. He married Virginia D Crafton on April 15, 1950 in Heber Springs, AR. She passed away on...
Christopher L. Holderness
Jul 24, 2018
Christopher L. Holderness, 52, of Sunnyland, passed away at 8:10pm, Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at his residence.
Chris was born on May 11, 1966 in Peoria, son of William C. and Judith A. Houlihan Holderness. He married Andrea Morris on January 26, 1991 and later married Eugenia Frye on April 29, 2006, in Groveland and she passed...
Charles E. Pittman
Jul 20, 2018
Charles E. Pittman, 99, of Washington most recently of Apostolic Christian Rest-Mor in Morton, IL, passed away at 1:41pm Friday, July 20, 2018, in the emergency room of OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL
He was born on November 23, 1918 in Corinth, MS the son of Charlie W. and Hattie Sanders Pittman. He married...
Kenneth Elmer Clore
Jul 20, 2018
Kenneth E. Clore, 80, of Morton, IL, formerly of Spring Bay, IL passed away at 9:55 am on Friday, July 20, 2018 at Pekin Manor in Pekin, IL. He was born on July 21, 1937 in Peoria, IL to Everett and Kathryn June (Hering) Clore. He married Kay Zeller on February 16, 1962 in Washburn, IL.
Surviving...
Sheila Kay Carius
Jul 18, 2018
Sheila Kay Carius, 72, formerly of Washington, IL, passed quickly and unexpectedly into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at the Apostolic Christian Home in Eureka, IL.
Sheila was born to Jack and Shirley (Hesselein) Carius on November 27, 1945, and lived at home on Dutch Lane until March 2017.
Sheila is...
Virgil B. Volk
Jul 13, 2018
Virgil B. Volk, 92, of Washington passed away Friday, July 13, 2018, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
He was born on January 21, 1926 in Minonk, IL the son of William J. and Sarah G. Merdian Volk. He married Virginia M. Berry on July 31, 1948 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Washington. She...
Robert J. Adams
Jul 12, 2018
Robert J. Adams, 90, of Metamora passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018, at his residence.
He was born on February 1, 1928, in Rural Metamora the son of John and Hildagard Michael Noe Adams. He married Rita Nauman on November 14, 1953, in Roanoke, IL.
Surviving are his wife and their children Nancy, Steven,...
Richard A. King Jr.
Jul 11, 2018
Richard A. King Jr. 65, of Washington passed away peacefully with family by his side on Wednesday July 11, 2018, at his residence.
He was born on January 7, 1953, in Peoria the son of Richard A. and Dorothy E. Allsup King Sr.
Surviving are his mother of Washington, four sisters Kathryn Harlow of Spencer,...
Jan Yoder
Jul 10, 2018
Jan Yoder, 68, of Normal, IL passed away at 9:49pm, Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at OSF Richard L. Owen Hospice Home in Peoria, IL.
She was born on January 3, 1950, in Fairbury, IL, daughter of the late Joseph and Leona White Conibear.
Jan had completed her BS in Art and owned her own flower...
James Ivan Stoller
Jul 9, 2018
James I. Stoller, 80, of Metamora, formerly of Varna, IL passed away at 8:37 am on Monday, July 9, 2018 at his residence. He was born on January 2, 1938 in rural Woodford County, Eureka, IL to Clarence and Bessie (Fussner) Stoller. He was preceded in death by his father on June 5, 1998 and his mother on September...
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