Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell County, Illinois
Peggy Cochran
Dec 7, 2022
Peggy Lee Cochran, 69, of East Peoria, IL passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL.
She was born on August 15, 1953 in Fayetteville, AR to James and Maxine Jones.
Surviving are her children William (Becky) Cochran II - son, of Peoria Heights, IL; Dorothy (Adam) Hall...
Shirley J. (Houghton) Hazen
Dec 4, 2022
Shirley Jean Hazen, 91, of Morton, Illinois, passed away on December 4, 2022, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center.
Shirley was born to Clarence and Elvie Houghton on December 26, 1930. She graduated from Galva High School and went to the Methodist School of Nursing to become a registered nurse. She was proud of this accomplishment and...
Debbie White
Dec 4, 2022
Deborah L. White, 61, of Benson, IL passed away at 12:47 AM on Sunday December 4, 2022 at her residence.
She was born on January 18, 1961 in Kankakee, IL the daughter of Carl and Judith Conn Erickson. She married Darin L. White on October 22, 1983 in Kankakee, IL.
Surviving are her husband, one...
Lucinda Burgoyne
Nov 26, 2022
Lucinda L. Burgoyne, 63, of Peoria, IL, passed away at 6:29 pm on Saturday, November 26, 2022, at her residence.
She was born on August 12, 1959, in Peoria, the daughter of Harold and Marguerite Hittle Burgoyne.
Surviving are three children, Billie Jo (Dan) Stambaugh of Peoria, Holly Collier, and Chastity Collier, both of Pekin....
Dorothy Ausmus
Nov 25, 2022
Dorothy A. Ausmus, 92, of Eureka, IL passed away at 3:58 am Friday, November 25, 2022 at The Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing in Eureka, IL.
She was born on August 18, 1930 in Monroe City, MO the daughter of the late Roy L. and Anna L. Wilson Carper. She married Dave Ausmus on October 26, 1956 at...
Leticia Corona
Nov 17, 2022
Leticia "Leti" Corona Arellano, age 50, of Belvidere, IL, entered Heaven on November 17, 2022. She was born on October 22, 1972, in Acapulco, Mexico, a daughter of the late N. Manuel Corona Solis and Josefina Arellano Navarrete.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her stepdaughter Angelica Bailon, paternal grandparents Mauro Corona...
Brenda (Moore) Randle
Nov 14, 2022
Brenda Maeleen (Moore) Randle of Hanna City, IL. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister was called to her eternal home when the sweet chariots of God swung low on November 14, 2022.
Brenda entered this world on November 6, 1943, in Springfield, IL. She was born to Robert C. Moore and Daisey Belle (Robbins) Moore. Brenda...
Richard W. Gunther, Sr.
Nov 10, 2022
Richard W. Gunther Sr., 88, of Peoria, IL passed away at 6:45 am on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at his residence.
He was born on March 5, 1934, in Peoria, the son of Victor and Wilma Lottman. He married Diane Rabold on August 31, 1956 and she passed away on July 31, 2006. He then married Patricia...
Sharon Hart
Oct 26, 2022
Sharon Florence Hart was a caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Sharon's love of life didn't come to an end with her death. Sharon passed away on October 26, 2022 at the age of 86 after a courageous battle with kidney disease, surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor her legacy by living thier...
Jose "Carlos" Rodriguez
Oct 18, 2022
Jose Carlos Rodriguez, MD, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on October 18, 2022, after a long illness in Princeton, IL, at age 85.
Carlos, as he was known to his close friends and family, was born in 1936 to Isolina and Manuel in La Paz, Bolivia. He received his medical degree from the Universidad Mayor...
Sandra Childs
Oct 16, 2022
Sandra Colleen Childs, 75, of Peoria, IL, passed away peacefully surrounded by her two children at Accolade Healthcare of Peoria on October 16, 2022, at 9:30 PM.
Sandy, as she was affectionately known for many years, was born and raised on the family farm on October 5, 1947, in Traer, Iowa. She was the 5th child out...
Marion Gipp
Oct 15, 2022
Marion Gipp, 92, formerly of Chicago, IL, passed away on October 15, 2022, at Grandview Alzheimer's Special Care Center in Peoria, IL. She was born Nov 5, 1929, in Chicago, IL, to Robert and Helen (Prusak) Stift. She married her beloved husband, George, on March 8, 1952. He passed away on August 8, 1994. She was also preceded in...
Diana K. Luncsford
Oct 9, 2022
Diana K. Luncsford, 62, of Trivoli, IL, passed away Monday, October 9, 2022, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born May 1, 1960, in Peoria, the daughter of Herbert and Margaret Boles Waldbeesser.
She leaves behind her husband of 34 years, Richard C. Luncsford Jr,; two son's Erick Colten and Austin Wyatt; four...
Larry Monroe
Oct 8, 2022
Larry Monroe, 65, of Peoria, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at his residence.
Larry was born in Peoria on September 18, 1957, a son of Frederick and Delenia (Carter) Monroe. He married Karen Joesting on June 18, 1977, in Pekin at Trinity Lutheran Church. She survives.
He is also survived by his children,...
Beverly A. (Walters) Jacobs
Sep 29, 2022
Beverly A Jacobs , 84 of Peoria, passed away on Thursday September 29, 2022 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home.
She was born on January 1, 1938 in Hanna City. The daughter of Robert and Ruby (Hill) Walters. She married Clarence Jacobs October 23, 1987. He survives.
Beverly is also survived by her children,...
Gerald Boyer
Sep 26, 2022
Gerald J. (Jerry) Boyer, 82, of East Peoria, IL, passed away Monday, September 26, 2022, at home with his family at his bedside. He was born May 17, 1940, in Riverdale, MI, to John and Frances Brenner Boyer.
He married Juanita M. (Sue) Entrican on June 30, 1961, in Bartonville, IL.
He is survived by...
Michael "Mike" Davis
Sep 18, 2022
Michael "Mike" L. Davis, age 62, of East Peoria, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at his home.
He was born September 27, 1959, in Peoria, IL., to Vernon and Betty (Cooley) Davis.
Surviving are two sisters, Vicki Cooper of Peoria and Candy Orton of Washington, along with many nieces and nephews. He...
Barbara J. Quenon
Sep 17, 2022
Barbara Jane Quenon, 78, of Mapleton, IL, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria with family by her side.
She was born September 18, 1943, in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, to Donald and Betty Birkett. She married the love of her life, Gary "Q" Quenon, on August 20,...
Ralph A. Ginn
Sep 15, 2022
Ralph Arnold Ginn, 90, of Chillicothe, IL passed away on September 15, 2022, at Richard Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL. He was born on February 13, 1932, in Hamburg, Iowa.
Ralph was married to Maryruth Ginn. He later married Deanna Welch in 1991. She survives. His daughters Allison (Scott) Goodyear of Peoria, IL, and Amy (Tom...
Cheryl Scherer
Sep 7, 2022
Cheryl S. Scherer, 74, of Peoria, IL passed away at 6:10 AM on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria.
She was born on February 18, 1948, in Mattoon, IL the daughter of the late Dean and Nell Stegall Kugler. She married Gaylord Scherer on June 24, 1969, in Olney, IL...
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