Feb 11, 2015

Paul A. Atkinson, 66, of Peoria passed away at 4:25am Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at his residence. He was born on November 23, 1948 in Peoria the son of Albert F. and LaNora Goett Atkinson. On February 8, 1969 he married Sandra "Sandi" Klein at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Peoria. Sandi survives along with their children Stacie (Shawn)...

Feb 1, 2015

Gene A. Venzon III, 47 of Yates City passed away unexpectedly at 11:52pm Sunday, February 1, 2015 at his residence. He was born on February 19, 1967 in Peoria the son of Gene and Nancy Walters Venzon. Surviving are his mother, Nancy Venzon, daughters Elizabeth and Sophia, sisters Deanna (Greg) Bledsoe and Jodi (John) Miller, several nieces and nephews,...

Jan 25, 2015

Sandra Kay Marchand, 69, of Peoria, IL passed away at 4:05am, Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Unity Point Health Proctor in Peoria. She was born December 1, 1945 to John and Ethel (Wirth) McGovern. She married Edward Marchand on October 5, 1974. She is survived by 2 sons: Richard (Debbie) Marchand of Peoria, and Timothy Marchand of Hanna City...

Jan 24, 2015

GALESBURG... Cora Jean Eastman was born October 12, 1925 in Maquon to Harold and Hannah Morse McVey. She was the loving wife to Bennett C. Eastman, who preceded her in death on April 8, 2008. Jean served Galesburg for many years as a hairdresser and business owner of Lyonel's Beauty Salon in the Bank of Galesburg. Hairstyling was her...

Jan 24, 2015

Janice L. McQuellon, 62, of Pekin passed away at 6:36am Saturday, January 24, 2015 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. She was born on May 19, 1952 in Peoria the daughter to Rayburn and Winnifred Booth. Surviving is her life partner Dennis M. McQuellon of Peoria, two daughters Tracey (George) Meegan of Panama City Beach, FL...

Jan 21, 2015

Joseph Ed "Tuffy" Smith, 65, of Peoria passed away at 9:40am Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. He was born on April 14, 1949 in Sioux City, IA the son of the late John T. and Arline Bertrand Smith. Surviving are one sister Joline "Bugs" (Joe) Parks and one Brother Robert "Boney"...

Jan 18, 2015

Richard K. Johnson, 75, of Peoria passed away at 4:18am on Sunday, January 18 2015 in the emergency room of Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria. He was born on February 12, 1939 in Peoria the son of the late Forrest D. and Roselyn L. Kaiser Johnson. He married Sharon Holliday on November 16, 1973 in Peoria. Surviving is his...

Jan 5, 2015

Jesse R. Arnold, 79, of Princeville passed away Monday, at 2:05 am January 5th 2015 at Unity Point Health Proctor in Peoria. He was born on December 7, 1935 to Bert and Alice Davis Arnold. He married Claris Orren and they had three children Donna Arnold who preceded him in death, Laurie Arnold and Beth (John) Baker both of...

Jan 5, 2015

Quintion J. Godsey, 61, Peoria passed away on Monday, January 5, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center. Quintion was born on January 19, 1953 in Haleyville, AL the son of Tolbert and Clara Porter Godsey. He married Tammy L. Underwood on October 27, 1979 in East Peoria, Il. Surviving is his wife, three children Nathaniel Mills of Milan,...

Jan 3, 2015

Miriam "Tootie" Mangum, 85, of Peoria passed away at 8:30pm on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 18, 1929 in Peoria the daughter of Russell and Ethel Schultz Graham. She married Robert Paul in 1948. Surviving is one stepdaughter Alice Paul, two daughters Tobi Mangum, Merry Reese and one...

Jan 1, 2015

Terri Leane (Williams) Clark, 48, of Spring Bay passed away at 12:28am Thursday, January 1, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born on March 1, 1966 in Peoria the daughter of William E. and Nadine M. Williams Everett. She married Scott Clark April 18, 2008 and he passed away on August 21, 2012 in...

Dec 31, 2014

Thomas E. Welker, 66, of Maquon, IL passed away unexpectedly at 8:34pm on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 in the Emergency Room of OSF St. Marys Hospital in Galesburg. He was born on July 20, 1948 in Canton the son of the late Harold E. and Dorothy L. Murphy Welker. He married Maxine Reynolds on November 2, 1973. She passed...

Dec 24, 2014

Donna C. Epley, 81, of Peoria passed away peacefully on December 24, 2014 at Morton Villa Care Center in Morton.

She was born on June 8, 1933 in Peoria the daughter to Perry and Viola Knaggs Bailey. She married Louis W. Epley on August 7, 1951 in Pekin. He passed away on October 3, 1999.

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Dec 19, 2014

Ronald E. Brown-CMSGT Ret, 64, of Bartonville passed away Friday, December 19, 2014 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on January 5, 1950 in Peoria the son of the late Bill and Doris Shallenberger Brown. He married Carolyn Haugh on February 20, 2002 in Peoria. Surviving are his wife, one son Sean (Tracy) Brown,...

Dec 19, 2014

Joel D. Carter, 55, of Peoria passed away in the emergency room of Unity Point Health Methodist Friday, December 19, 2014. He was born on August 23, 1959 in Peoria the son of Thomas D. and Patricia L. Deimel Carter. He married Gina Saunders on July 6, 2011 in Peoria. Surviving is his wife, one son Joshua R. Carter of...

Dec 13, 2014

Cynthia A. Wise, 61, of Peoria Heights, formerly of Lowell, IN passed away at 6:17am on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014. She was born on November 17, 1953 in Hammond, IN the daughter of William F. and Mary F. Adams Ogborn. Surviving are two sons Christopher Wise and Adam Wise, one granddaughter Brianna Wise. Further surviving are five sisters Billie...

Dec 12, 2014

Joyce Hope McDaniel, 75, of Peoria, died Friday, December 12, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born to the late John Morris Pears and the late Margie Jeanette DesRocher, March 31, 1939. Joy graduated from Peoria Central High. She married the late Kenneth McDaniel on December 15, 1961. She was a retiree from Caterpillar. She...

Dec 11, 2014

James Donald Reynolds Jr. passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at 11:11am on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at the home of his brother. He was born on December 27, 1953 in Peoria to the son of James and Marjorie Langston Reynolds. Surviving are two sisters Julie Reynolds-Gordon wife of Robert, Susie Reynolds and brother Rick Reynolds husband of...

Dec 8, 2014

Rease A. Watson, 75, of Mapleton, formerly of Bellevue passed away at 3pm Monday, December 8th 2014 at his residence. He was born on January 20, 1939 in Jamestown, TN the son of Edgar and Almeada Blevins Watson. He married Gloria V. Brown on August 4, 1961 in Allardt, TN. Surviving are one son Rease E. Watson of Mapleton...

Dec 4, 2014

Bryan J. Dorsey, 36, of Metamora passed away unexpectedly at 6:35pm on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at his residence. Bryan was born on February 12, 1978 in St. Petersburg, FL the son of Mark and Joan Colvin Dorsey. He married Jeri L. Evans on March 11, 2012 in Peoria. Surviving are his wife of Eureka, his parents of Germantown...