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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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,...

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...

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...

Jul 7, 2018

Patricia Eileen Popelar, 86, of Metamora, IL, formerly of Peoria, IL passed away at 8:20 am on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Snyder Village in Metamora.  She was born on September 27, 1931 in Peoria, IL to Eldred S. and Laurena M. (Funderburg) Byerly.  She married George D. Ringness on December 26, 1951.  She later married Richard T. Popelar...

Jul 6, 2018

Rodger M. Ahlstrom, 72, of Metamora, IL passed away at 2:51 pm on Friday, July 6, 2018 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.  He was born on January 7, 1946 to Marion B. and Dorothy E. (Seibert) Ahlstrom in Peoria, IL.  He married Denise E. Buck on August 27, 1966 in Peoria, IL.  She survives.

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Jul 5, 2018

Dennis A. "Denny" Turner, 77, of Metamora, IL passed away at 9:53 pm on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria.  He was born on March 15, 1941 in Peoria, IL to Clarence L. and Mildred (Nutt) Turner.  He married Jan M. Gangloff on September 21, 1963 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Metamora.  She survives....

Jul 4, 2018

Carol F. Worthington, 84, of Washington, passed away at 3:30am, Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Reflections Memory Care-Washington.

She was born on December 21, 1933, in Washington the daughter of Morris and Faye Sprague Sprague.  She married Ival I. Worthington on September 14, 1952 in Washington and he passed away on January 14, 1999.  One infant sister...

Jul 1, 2018

Velda L. Garber, 89, of Washington, IL passed away at 2:20 pm on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at Snyder Village in Metamora, IL with her beloved husband by her side.  She was born on April 2, 1929 in El Paso, IL to Hartzell and Irene (Hitch) Barnes.  She married Leslie "Les" Garber on September 14, 1947 in Metamora, IL. ...

Jun 30, 2018

Marilyn L. Merkel, 79, of Washington passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at her residence, surrounded by her family and under the loving care of her husband, children and OSF Hospice.

She was born on August 14, 1938 in Peoria the daughter of Johnnie and Margaret Russell Doerr.  She married Delmar B Merkel on April...

Jun 27, 2018

Alex Castaneda passed peacefully on June 27, 2018, at Heartland Nursing Care in Henry after lingering complications from a stroke.  He was born June 26, 1933 in DePue, Illinois to Alexander and Elvira Castaneda.

He was preceded in death by his second wife, Maryanna Baumgartner.  He is survived by three sons: Barry (Diane), Randy (Shelley), and Tony...

Jun 27, 2018

Patricia A. Schwenk, 72, of Metamora, IL passed away at 8:44 am on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL.  She was born on August 22, 1945 in Peoria, IL to Ted and Mary Chapman.  She married Deloss Schwenk in April 2, 1982 in Peoria, IL.

Surviving are her husband Deloss...

Jun 26, 2018

Nancy Ruth Hobbs, age 86, of South Wayne, WI, formerly of Washburn, IL, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born February 15, 1932 in Belleville, PA to Alpheus and Rebecca (Zook) Peachey. She was united in marriage to Claude Ray Hobbs on June 11, 1950 in Chesapeake, VA....

Jun 26, 2018

Roberta E. Harbers, 90, of Metamora, IL passed away peacefully at 1:25 p.m. on June 26, 2018, surrounded by her family.  Roberta was born on April 2, 1928 on the family farm in Metamora to Herman and Gertrude (Eichhorn) Elbert.  She married Robert F. Harbers, Jr. on August 12, 1950, at St. Mary's Church in Metamora.  He survives.