Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell County, Illinois
Judy Michael
Apr 3, 2015
Judy A. Michael, 65, of Germantown Hills formerly of Chillicothe passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 3, 2015 at her residence. She was born on November 8, 1949 in Mt. Vernon, IL. the daughter of William and Roberta Gaskins Rector. Surviving are one daughter Tracy Zircher (Charles Mustread III) of Washington, two grandsons Ian Zircher and Quinn Zircher both...
Robert Barrett
Apr 2, 2015
Robert B. Barrett, 68, of Kingston Mines passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 2, 2015 at his residence. He was born on September 8, 1946 in Peoria the son of Robert E. and Irene Trastle Barrett. He married Kathy Lanan on September 28, 1981 in Kingston Mines. Surviving are his wife, one daughter Angela (Steve) Payne of Peoria and one...
William A. Sanders
Mar 30, 2015
William A. Sanders, 60, of Metamora, IL died unexpectedly at his home on Monday, March 30, 2015. William was born March 15, 1955 in Fort Madison, Iowa the son of Henry F. and Louise (Sara Kramer) Sanders. He married Martha E. Tidey on August 20, 2010, in Metamora. He is survived by his wife Martha and siblings John Sanders...
David "Flea" Linder
Mar 15, 2015
David L. "Flea" Linder, 62, of Elmwood passed away peacefully at 6:35am Sunday, March 15, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. Dave was born on December 18, 1952 in Peoria the son of Rufus and Thelma Hardesty Linder. He married Judy Haney on September 23, 1979 in rural Farmington, and she survives. Also surviving are three children,...
Donald J. Rogers
Mar 7, 2015
Donald J. Rogers, 60, of East Peoria passed away unexpectedly at 7:06pm Saturday, March 7, 2015 in the emergency room of OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on September 17, 1954 in Peoria the son of the late James "Sam" and LaDonne Doubet Rogers. He is survived by one sister Debra Rogers and a host...
Geraldine A. Hedden
Mar 6, 2015
Geraldine A. Hedden, 80, of Peoria Heights, passed away peacefully at 8:01am on Friday, March 6, 2015 at the home of her daughter, Tammie. She was born on November 17, 1934 in Bath, ME. The daughter of Scott R. and Gladys M. Pearson Pearson. Surviving are her children Bruce Hedden of Peoria, IL; Roy "Chip" T. Hedden Jr.; Jody...
Fern Marie Anderson
Mar 2, 2015
Fern Marie Anderson, 92, of Peoria passed away peacefully at 7:30pm Monday, March 2, 2015 at Christian Buehler Home. She was born on March 14, 1922 in Chicago the daughter of Andrew and Myrtle Lunt Stahl. She married Roy Arnold Anderson on April 3, 1943 in Chicago. He passed away on December 19, 1995 in Peoria. One sister Dorothy...
Dale A. Strong Jr
Mar 1, 2015
Dale A. Strong Jr. 59, of Pekin passed away at 2:13pm Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Unity Point Health-Methodist. He was born on April 29, 1955 in Madison, WI the son of Dale A. and Barbara J. Mitchell Strong Sr. He married Kim Long in Pekin in 1979. Surviving are one son Trent Strong; one daughter Brooke Strong both...
Michael D. Petersen
Feb 26, 2015
Michael D. Petersen, 47, of Morton passed away at 10:36pm Thursday, February 26, 2015 at his home. He was born on September 8, 1967 in Peoria the son of Myron "Mike" and Martha "Marty" Price Petersen. He married Dayna Williams Gunn on September 17, 2013 in Pekin and she survives. Also surviving are his mother of Morton, one son...
Robert Hopwood
Feb 24, 2015
Robert A. Hopwood, 76, of Peoria passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Unity Point Health-Methodist. He was born August 17, 1938 in Peoria the son of Robert Raymond and Reva Catherine (Holt) Hopwood. He married Marilyn J. Worrick on March 17, 1967 in Peoria and she survives. Also surviving are three children Vicki (Roger) Alig of...
George A. Davis
Feb 24, 2015
George A. Davis, 81, of Varna, passed away peacefully at 1:25pm Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on May 9, 1933 in Waukesha, WI the son of John and Florence M. Muehl Davis. He married Judith Conibear on January 27, 1963 in Chatsworth, IL and she survives. Also surviving are...
Wanda M. Simmons
Feb 20, 2015
Wanda M. Simmons, 82, of Mossville, passed away at 11:55am Friday, February 20, 2015 at Unity Point Health-Proctor. She was born on January 15, 1933 in Clinton Iowa the daughter of Floyd L. and Laura T. Stringham Lindsay. She married James H. Simmons on July 3, 1963 in Toulon, IL. He passed away November 8, 2000 in Peoria. 3...
Heather J. Adami
Feb 17, 2015
Heather J. Adami, 25, of Germantown Hills, IL passed away at 4:55am Thursday, February 19, 2015 at the Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. She was born on June 30, 1989 in Peoria the daughter of Scott and Tamra Croft Adami. Surviving are her mother Tamra Adami and the late Daniel Dearhammer of Germantown Hills, her father Scott...
Robert Nelson
Feb 17, 2015
Robert C. Nelson, 65, of Pekin passed away unexpectedly at 7:05am Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at his residence after a brave battle against cancer. He was born on February 24, 1949 in Springfield, IL the son of Ralph and Annette Sbarbati Nelson. He married Barbara J. Grens Ronzani on September 28, 1985 in Peoria. She survives. Also surviving are...
Paul Arthur Atkinson
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)...
Gene A. Venzon Iii
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,...
Sandra K. Marchand
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...
Cora Jean Eastman
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...
Janice Mcquellon
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...
Ed "Tuffy" Smith
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"...
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