May 18, 2021

John "Jack" F. McClernon, 81, passed away Tuesday,  May 18, 2021, at Generations of Peoria with his family by his side. John was born. August 22, 1939, in Springfield IL to the late Anthony and Doris McClernon.

John was married 42 years to Norma Darlene McClernon. He is survived by his 3 children, Chuck (Erica) McClernon, Quentin...

May 9, 2021

Randy J. Parvin, 42, beloved Husband, passed away at his residence in Hanna City, IL due to health complications. He was called to his eternal resting place on Sunday, May 9, 2021.

He entered into this world on May 2, 1979, at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL, born to Rickey J. Parvin and Cindy...

May 7, 2021

Waldo E. "Walt" Roeschley, 89, of Peoria passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021, at University Rehab in Peoria.  Walt was born on April 4, 1932, in Gary, IN, to Noah and Estella Smith Roeschley.

He is survived by his children, Kevin L. (Teresa) Roeschley and Kerri (Mike Satawake) Roeschley; grandchildren, Kevin M. Roeschley, Kyle Roeschley, Kira...

May 5, 2021

Debora K. Hammer, 61, of Peoria, IL passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 2:43 pm at Unity Point Health-Methodist Hospital, Peoria, Illinois.

She was born on October 10, 1959 to Richard L. Hammer and Erma (Hasler). They preceded her in death.

Deb is survived by her brother, Rick (Geri) Hammer II, one...

Apr 20, 2021

Thomas Hunchusky, 91, of Peoria, IL formerly of Dunlap, IL passed away peacefully at his home on April 20, 2021. Tom was born on October 14, 1929, in Antigo, Wisconsin, to Thomas and Madge (Spencer) Hunchusky. He married Phyllis Shank on June 06, 1953.

Survivors include his wife Phyllis and four children, Roger (Cindy) Hunchusky of Arlington,...

Apr 17, 2021

Adam W. Harr, 42, of Pekin, IL, passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021. He was born on September 19, 1978, in Peoria, IL, the son of Carl Harr and Karen (Bomarito) Erickson. He graduated from East Peoria Community High School in 1996 and later attended Illinois Central College. He enlisted in the Navy after graduation. He married Jessica...

Apr 7, 2021

James R Goble, 67, of Peoria, passed away peacefully in his home on April 7, 2021, surrounded by loved ones after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia.

Jim was born on October 27, 1953 to James and Norma (Leucht) Goble in Peoria, IL. Jim was a graduate of Peoria High School and Illinois State University with...

Apr 2, 2021

George Margetis, 84, of Peoria, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, March 27, 2021.

He was born on August 27, 1936 in Galesburg, IL to Gus and Bessie Margetis. He married Carol Brouwers on August 24, 1960; she survives.

He is survived by one daughter, Kim (Bill) Adkins of Peoria, one son, Scott...

Mar 22, 2021

Peggy Eileen Rakestraw, 88, of East Peoria, IL, passed away at 4:30 pm on Monday, March 22, 2021, in Victoria, IL, at home with her daughter Julie and son-in-law John.

She was born on October 6, 1932, in Pekin, IL, daughter of Thomas and Ruth Larimore, one of five siblings.  She married Keith Rakestraw  in Peoria, IL...

Mar 20, 2021

PEORIA HEIGHTS - Robert W. Latvaitis, 79, of Peoria Heights, IL, passed away at 4:35 pm, Saturday, March 20, 2021, at University Rehab in Peoria, IL.

On October 5, 1941, he was born in Peoria, the son of Joseph and Mary Wescott Latvaitis.  He married Betty Whited on November 20, 1964, in Peoria, and she passed away...

Mar 10, 2021

Deborah Aileen Boundy Meier died at 12:10pm on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on December 24,1949 in Peoria to Walter R. Boundy and Joyce Aileen Covey Boundy.  She is preceded in death by her parents.

Deb married Jerry B. Meier in 1985 in Peoria, IL.  He survives.  She...

Mar 10, 2021

PEORIA— Carol "Jeannie" Pilkington, 74, of Peoria, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2021, at her residence, surrounded by her family.

She was born July 9, 1946, in Peoria, IL, the daughter of Carroll and Imogene (Swearinger) Mooberry.

Surviving in addition to her husband, Larry Pilkington, are her sons, Timothy (Julie) Irons of East Peoria,...

Mar 9, 2021

Dennis L. Burgess, 72, of Chillicothe, IL passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at his residence with his family by his side.

Dennis was born on September 18, 1948 in Siloam Springs AR, the son of the late Edsel and Virginia Whiteside Burgess.  He married Anna Courtney on July 17, 1971 in Peoria and she...

Mar 7, 2021

Rose Marie Poos, age 84, passed away on March 7, 2021, in Peoria.  Rose was born to parents Anton and Rose (Kamin) Kaurinas in Peoria, Il, on April 29, 1936. She married James R Boland Jr., deceased in 1967. She later married Elmer D Poos, deceased. Rose was also preceded in death by her parents, her son Matthew David...

Mar 4, 2021

William Kenneth Anderson 73 of Peoria, IL peacefully passed away on Thursday March 4, 2021 in End of Life Care, at OSF, Peoria due to terminal stage lung cancer.

He was born on September 29,1947 to James William Anderson and Geraldine Sanders Joos in Palmer, Tennessee. Preceding him in death were his father and mother, two brothers,...

Feb 27, 2021

Kimberly F. Smith, 53, of Peoria, IL, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2021, at Unity Point Health Methodist in Peoria. She was born on June 3, 1967, in Peoria, the daughter of Daniel A and Sharon K. Engle Smith.

Surviving are her mother of Danville, IL, one sister Monica Anderson and one brother Douglas Smith and Mike...

Feb 1, 2021

John Dale Patterson, 76, of Peoria, IL, passed away Monday, February 1, 2021, at his residence.

He was born May 4, 1944, in Jacksonville, IL, to Horace and Ellen Cavanaugh Patterson.  After graduating from Brown County High School, Dale enlisted in the United States Navy and served proudly.  He attended and graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale in...

Jan 30, 2021

Keith Bryant Fandel, 62, of Bartonville, IL, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2021, at his home after a long battle with cancer.

He was born on August 3, 1958, the son of Edward J. and Clara E. Garrison Fandel.  Surviving are one son Chad Fandel and one daughter Traci Fandel both of East Peoria, five granddaughters...

Jan 25, 2021

Jacinto C. Tolentino, 82, of Kickapoo, IL passed away Monday, January 25, 2021, at his home

Jacinto was born on September 11, 1938 in Manila, Philippines to Facundo and Juana Tolentino.  He was preceded in death by his parents and five siblings; Josefina, Ernesto, Romeo, Alberto, and Antonio.

He is survived by his wife, Dolores...

Jan 25, 2021

Seth Christopher Heller, 29, of Henry, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021, 9:07 AM, at OSF St. Francis, Peoria.

Seth was born on June 27, 1991 in Galesburg. He was the son of Kirk and Patti Heller. He married Nichole Stone on October 31, 2016 in Henry. Seth is survived by his wife, Nichole; son,...