Jan 28, 2019

PEORIA-Elaine Mosny Alexander, age 77, passed away on Monday, January 28, 2019 at Bickford Senior Living in Peoria.

Elaine was born on April 18, 1941 to Helen Marie Chval and Emil Kenneth Mosny in Louisville, Kentucky. She is survived by her husband George Francis Alexander.  They were married in Kaanapali, Maui, Hawaii on February 14, 1995.

Jan 26, 2019

CARBONDALE - Myrle D. Spires, 79, of Carbondale, IL beloved father and husband, was called to his eternal resting place on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at his home.

He entered this world on April 29, 1939 in Ramsey, IL, son of Fred and Lorene Spires. He married Janet Daniels on March 21, 1959.

He is...

Jan 24, 2019

Jerry Wayne Munson, 74, of Metamora, IL passed away at 1:52 am on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria.  He was born on December 10, 1944 in Peoria, IL to Chancie and Ella (Harding) Munson.  He married Bonnie Winkler on February 5, 1966.  He later married Hazel Virginia Harris on December 28, 2001 in Metamora....

Jan 23, 2019

Marga Schlack, 88, of Washington, IL, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, January 23, 2019 at the Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka.

Marga was born in Torun, Poland on March 6, 1930 to Rudolf and Elsa (Albrecht) Steinhagen.

She married Oswald Schlack in Germany on March 5, 1955.  Oswald preceded her in death on May 22,...

Jan 22, 2019

T.L. "Tony" Vrell, 83, of Peoria, IL passed away from Parkinson's on January 22, 2019 in Sun City Center, Florida.  He was born on November 24, 1935 in Chicago, IL to Edwin Lee and Alice (Johnson) Vrell.  He married Betty J. Zoss, the love of his life, on June 6, 1959 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Metamora, IL. ...

Jan 21, 2019

Kay H. Clark, 78, of Washington passed away Monday January 21, 2019 at her residence.

She was born on March 4, 1940 in Dwight, IL the daughter of the late Adolph and Beatrice Davy Rosenak.  She married Robert O. Clark on May 7, 1959, he passed away on February 17, 2011.

Surviving are three daughters...

Jan 20, 2019

Ronald K. Smith, 56, of Vienna, IL passed away at 9:25 am on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, IL.  He was born on August 25, 1962 in Peoria, IL to Larry H. and Karen Sue (Lay) Smith.

Surviving are his significant other Emma Greer of Vienna, IL; father Larry (Jill) Smith...

Jan 17, 2019

Billy W. Cupples, 85, of Metamora, IL passed away at 11:45 pm on Thursday, January 17, 2019 at his residence.  He was born on June 2, 1933 in Chester County, Tennessee to Robert and Virginia (Morrison) Cupples.  He married JoAnn Eppy on October 11, 1958 in Peoria, IL.

Surviving are his wife JoAnn of Metamora; sons Steven...

Jan 16, 2019

Thomas M. Jones, 68, passed away at 10:34pm, Wednesday January 16, 2019 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL.

He was born on February 27, 1950 in Spokane, WA, the son of William and Marcea Schwartz Jones.  He married Alison Frank on June 2, 1984 in Spokane, WA.

Surviving are his wife...

Jan 16, 2019

Eric L. Beebe, 49, of East Peoria passed away at 8:23am Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

He was born on January 3, 1970 in Peoria the son of Jerry and Lynn Henry Beebe.  He married Kathy L. Greene Siever on August 28, 2010 in Washington.

Surviving are his...

Jan 13, 2019

Arnold H. Seckler, 80, of Cazenovia, IL passed away at 7:00 pm on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria.  He was born on January 27, 1938 in Metamora to Everett and Mildred (Donahue) Seckler.  He married Karon L. Cimei in September, 1966.

Surviving are his children Nick Seckler of Cazenovia, LeAnn Lewis of...

Jan 12, 2019

Wallace V. Smith, 85, of Washington passed away at 3:10pm, Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Heritage Health in Chillicothe.

He was born on May 4, 1933 in Henry IL the son of Floyd and Helen Schoff Smith.  He married Imelda H. Dunn on March 16, 1952 in Magnolia.  She passed away on December 16, 2013.

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Jan 12, 2019

Cathryn E. Hostetler, 89, of Roanoke, IL passed away at 2:15 am on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria.  She was born on May 11, 1929 to John E. and Amanda S. (Kennell) Hostetler in rural Roanoke.

Surviving are her two sisters and one brother Lorene Hostetler, Marilyn Hostetler and Ervin (Barbara) Hostetler...

Jan 10, 2019

Michael P. Brown, Germantown Hills, IL lived a tremendous life in his 35 years. He attended Richwoods High School, where he was a cheerleader and standout diver, qualifying for state his junior year, competing as a state finalist his senior year, and sharing his talents as a diving coach for seven years.

Michael created Brown Construction as...

Jan 7, 2019

Meridee Ann Guthrie, 73, of Washington formerly of Spring Bay, passed away at 2:10am, Monday, January 7, 2019 at Washington Christian Village.

She was born on March 31, 1945 in Peoria the daughter of John and Marian Sullivan Anderson.  She married Chet Wurster, then later married Lloyd Guthrie on October 20, 1993.  He passed away on May...

Jan 5, 2019

Our Little Angel, Emmie Renee Tintori, was delivered Saturday, January 5, 2019 at 10:36 am straight into Jesus's loving embrace.

Surviving are her parents Anthony Michael and Kelsey Renee (Hawk) Tintori of Metamora; grandparents Doug and Sue Hawk of Metamora and Mike and Sharon Tintori of Mowequea, IL; aunts and uncles Lyndsay (Blake) Brooks, Angelo (Ashley) Tintori,...

Jan 4, 2019

Ronald J. Alig, 64, of Metamora, IL passed away at 12:58 pm on Friday, January 4, 2019 in East Moline, IL.  He was born on March 5, 1954 in Peoria, IL to Colman W. and Virginia M. (Eaton) Alig.  He married Janice F. Jones on November 17, 1973 in Metamora.

Surviving are his wife Janice of Metamora;...

Jan 4, 2019

Mary Ann Rowden, 76, of Washington passed away at 12:15pm, Friday, January 4, 2019 at Heartland of Riverview in East Peoria.

She was born on September 11, 1942 in Peoria the daughter Olaf and Betty Gilmore Hinton.  She married Larry Gresham on November 6, 1960 in Washington.  She later married David Rowden on August 27, 1987 and...

Jan 2, 2019

Melanie D. Schubert, 45, of Washburn, IL passed away at 8:54am, Wednesday, January 2, 2019 in the Emergency Room of OSF St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington, IL due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident in rural Woodford County.

Melanie was born on August 13, 1973 in Charlotte, NC the daughter of David F. and Judith...

Dec 30, 2018

WASHINGTON - Jane Young, 88, of Washington passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Apostolic Christian Restmor in Morton.

She entered this world on January 6, 1930 in Herrin, IL. to the late Elmo and Willie May McElroy. Her stepfather Parker Bigley and her brother Jim Bigley preceded her in death.

She married Maurice...