Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell County, Illinois
Sherry L. Lucas
Sep 28, 2014
Sherry L. Lucas, 58, Peoria Heights, passed away at 12:33pm on Sunday, September 28, 2014 at her residence surrounded by her family and friends. She was born on October 23, 1955 in Peoria the daughter of Larry and Eva Price Adams. Surviving are her children Steve (Tanya) Walton of Peoria Heights and Stephani (Jeremy) Droege of Prosper, TX. and...
James E. Riddle
Sep 27, 2014
James E. Riddle, 93, of East Peoria passed away at 7:05pm Saturday, September 27, 2014 at Fondulac Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in East Peoria. Cremation Rites have been accorded with private services being held at a later date. Affordable Funeral & Cremation Services of Central Illinois is in charge of arrangements and notes of condolences may be sent...
Mary E. Mugler
Sep 27, 2014
Mary E. Mugler, 70, of Delavan passed away at 3:50 am on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at Unity Point Health-Methodist in Peoria. She was born on December 11, 1943 in the Peoria the daughter of the late Marion and Margot Lucke Hollaway. She married Dewey D. Mosley in Peoria on June 1, 1962. She later married William Mugler in...
Valerie J. Paine
Sep 21, 2014
Valerie J. Paine, 91, of Peoria passed away at 10:45am Monday, September 21, 2015 at her residence. She was born on March 27, 1924 in Peoria, IL to Hannes and Ellen Anderson Hansen. After graduating from Peoria High School, she worked at Jefferson Bank in Peoria where she met Robert (Bob) Keel and married him in 1944. He passed...
Valerie J. Paine
Sep 21, 2014
Valerie J. Paine, 91, of Peoria passed away at 10:45am Monday, September 21, 2015 at her residence. She was born on March 27, 1924 in Peoria, IL to Hannes and Ellen Anderson Hansen. After graduating from Peoria High School, she worked at Jefferson Bank in Peoria where she met Robert (Bob) Keel and married him in 1944. He passed...
Gloria Sisk
Sep 20, 2014
Frances Gloria Sisk, 78, formerly of Indianapolis, IN, and Louisville, KY, passed away at 1:45 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 20, 2014, at her daughter's residence in Normal, IL. Cremation has been accorded and her memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014, at Plainfield Friends Meeting, in Plainfield, IN. Visitation will be one hour prior to...
Barbara J. Armstrong
Sep 17, 2014
Barbara J. Armstrong, 57, formerly of Taylorville, passed away on Wednesday, Sept 17, 2014 at the home of her sister in Bellevue, IL. She was born on March 18, 1957 in Pekin the daughter of the late DeWayne and Cleta I. Smallwood Blackstock Sr. Surviving are her children Donald (Thomasena) Lee of Spring Hill, KS; Kristina (James) Constable of...
David L. Cooling
Sep 14, 2014
David L. Cooling, 63, of Peoria passed away at 7:56am on Sunday, September 14, 2014 at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice home in Peoria. He was born on June 1, 1951 in Green Valley the son of Ernest and Iola Martin Cooling. He married Cynthia Levi on October 28, 2003 in Pekin. Surviving are his wife. One adopted...
Ladonne Grens
Sep 7, 2014
LaDonne "Donna" Grens, 87, of Pekin passed away at 10:05pm, Sunday, September 7, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on May 6, 1927, in Springfield, IL the daughter of Murl and Elva Williams Dunn. She married Joseph Grens in 1944 and he passed away in 1966. She was also preceded in death by 2...
Douglas E. Collins
Aug 31, 2014
Douglas E. Collins, 58, of Peoria Heights, IL passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 31, 2014 at his residence. He was born on November 29, 1955 in Peoria the son of Gene and Edna King Collins. He married Lori Beall on May 19, 1990 in Peoria. Surviving is his daughter Meghan Collins (Brittany Smith) and one son Alex Collins...
Douglas Collins
Aug 31, 2014
Douglas E. Collins, 58, of Peoria Heights, IL passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 31, 2014 at his residence. He was born on November 29, 1955 in Peoria the son of Gene and Edna King Collins. He married Lori Beall on May 19, 1990 in Peoria. Surviving is his daughter Meghan Collins (Brittany Smith) and one son Alex Collins...
Donald "Bud" Wright
Aug 27, 2014
Donald J. Wright, 81, of Peoria, passed away at 6:20 PM on Aug. 27th 2014 at OSF St Francis Medical Center. Don was born on May 19, 1933 in Peoria to Thomas R. and Grace L. Wright. He married Sally Schildmiller in 1957 and they had two sons, Michael T. Wright of Amarillo Texas and Steven L. Wright of...
Deborah S. Bledsoe
Aug 26, 2014
Deborah S. Bledsoe, 56, of Peoria passed away unexpectedly at 2:20am on August 26, 2014 at her residence. She was born on May 21, 1958 in Peoria, daughter of the late Albert and Margaret Richmond Schwabe. She married James Bledsoe on August 19, 1986 in Spring Bay. He passed away on January 15, 2014. Surviving is one son Michael...
Dorothy Lorraine Meeks
Aug 24, 2014
Dorothy Lorraine Meeks, 103, of Canton formerly of Washington passed away at Heartland Healthcare in Canton, August 24, 2014 surrounded by her family. She was born in Macomb, Illinois on May 4th, 1911 to Jack White and Elizabeth Ratekin-White. Two sons, Gerald Keith Meeks, and David Norman Meeks preceded her in death. Surviving is her daughter Marilyn Schlosser of Washington,...
Clyde "Butch" Mcabee
Aug 22, 2014
Clyde H. "Butch" McAbee, 61, of Washington passed away on Friday August 22, 2014 at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln, IL. He was born on May 31, 1953 in Rutherford County, NC son of the late Clyde A. and Caroline G. Blanton McAbee. Surviving are his children, twins Salem Steck and Waylon McAbee both of East Peoria, Stacey Chamness...
Michael Howard
Aug 13, 2014
Michael C. Howard, 61, of Pekin formerly of Washington, Springfield passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2014 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on November 9, 1952 in South Bend, IN the son of Cecil and Doris Gruber Howard. Surviving are three children Kim Howard of Hewitt, TX; Kelli (Matt) Davis of New Berlin,...
Clarence E. Driver Jr
Aug 8, 2014
Clarence E. Driver Jr., 49, of Washington passed away unexpectedly on Friday August 8, 2014 at his residence. He was born on August 9, 1964 in Peoria the son of Clarence and Hazel Zierke Driver. Surviving are his three children Mary Driver, Stacy Driver and Eddie Driver all of Peoria. Also surviving are two grandchildren Jerry Humes and Harmonie...
B.D. Cooper
Aug 6, 2014
B.D. Cooper, 74, of Bartonville passed away and was called home by the Lord at 8:51 PM Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family. B.D. was born in Jamestown, TN on April 6, 1940 the son of Casto and Roxie Cooper. He married Jo Linda Fitzpatrick on January 26, 1962. She survives. He is also...
Rick Bollinger
Jul 31, 2014
Ricky Lyn Bollinger, 62, of Farmington, entered into rest peacefully, July 31, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family. Born to Franklin Eugene and Nona Mae (Gaa) Bollinger March 20, 1952 in Columbus, Ohio. He joined his life with Susan Finfrock on March 19th, 1984 and she survives. Also surviving are his Mother; his children Frank (Jill) Bollinger,...
Kathleen "Katie" Bevis
Jul 20, 2014
Kathleen "Katie" G. Bevis, 82, of Peoria passed away peacefully at 12:22pm on Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Manor Court of Peoria. She was born on September 18, 1931 in Springfield, MO the daughter of the late James and Grace Gibson Clayton. She married William D. Bevis on January 14, 1978 in Peoria. He passed away on October 8,...
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