Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell County, Illinois
Donna L. Esposito
Jul 20, 2014
Donna Louise Esposito, 66, of Metamora took her last breath, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, July 20th at 5:22pm at her home. She was born on November 27, 1947 in Peoria the daughter of the late Fred and Ethel Humphrey Logsdon. Donna is survived by one son Robert Jordan, Jr., two daughters Michelle Jordan and Donna Egli, 9...
Thomas Lee Lottman
Jul 9, 2014
Thomas Lee Lottman, 71, of Morton passed away at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 9, 2014, at his home. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Advent Lutheran Church 1211 S. Main St in Morton, where visitation will be one hour before. Cremation has been accorded. Affordable Funeral & Cremation Service of Central Illinois is in charge...
Jackie K. Long
Jul 7, 2014
Jackie K. Long of Pekin died at 3:40pm on July 7, 2014 at his residence at home surrounded by family. Born Sept. 30, 1939 in Oskaloosa, IA to Clifford and Opal Long. He married Rosemary West on December 7, 1957 in Oskaloosa, who survives. Also surviving are their children: Kimberly Strong, Bradley K. Long, Louise R. Milam, and Sherri...
Thomas Alan Murray
Jul 7, 2014
PEORIA... Thomas Alan Murray, 59, of Peoria, passed away at his home on Monday, July 7, 2014. Tom was born on October 21, 1954 in Peoria to Thomas Ray and Helen Elizabeth Roberts Murray. He married Sherry Morgan in Washington in 1980. Sherry survives. Also surviving is one precious daughter, Samantha Kathleen Murray; one loving grandson, Eli Fletcher Murray...
Albert E. Freye Jr
Jul 3, 2014
Albert E. Freye Jr., 59, of Bloomington formerly of Chicago Heights, IL passed away peacefully at 2pm on Thursday, July 3, 2014 at his home. He was born on February 3, 1955 in Chicago Heights, IL the son of the late Albert and Eileen Pease Freye. He married Vickie Ryan in Steger, IL. Surviving are one son Branden Freye...
Sonja Nesbit
Jun 30, 2014
Sonja Nesbit, 73, a resident at B'Nai Brit Apartments in Peoria, passed away at Unity Point Health-Methodist on June 30, 2014. She was born December 12, 1940 in Peoria to Berleatha Howell and Alvin Jones. Sonja was married to the late Henry (Hank) Nesbit and resided in East Peoria during their life together. She was a loving mother to...
Rosemary Copp
Jun 26, 2014
Rosemary Copp, 82, of Peoria passed away peacefully at 1:19am Thursday, June 26, 2014 at her residence with her children by her side. She was born August 23, 1931 in Springfield, IL to the late John and Apollona Rutter Copp, Surviving are her three children, Anne Pellicciotto of Washington, DC, Jane Pellicciotto of Portland, OR and Nick Pellicciotto of...
Gini Kessler
Jun 23, 2014
Frances "Gini" Kessler of Peoria passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 23, 2014 at her residence. She was born on February 23, 1947 in Tallahassee, FL. the daughter of the late William F. and Frances V. Lewis Cox. She married Darcy Kessler on July 18, 1996 in Peoria. He survives. Also surviving are her two children Michael Sullivan and...
Jimmy D. Dalton
Jun 17, 2014
Jimmy D. Dalton, 59, of Peoria formerly of Rainsville, AL, passed away at 3:16am Tuesday June 17, 2014 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born January 17, 1955 in Deklab County, AL the son of Elton and Imogene Dalton. He married the late Sandra Haggard of Farmington on November 22, 1988. Surviving are his daughter...
William "Bill" Shrode
Jun 16, 2014
William R. "Bill" Shrode II, 72, of Peoria passed away at 11:55am Monday, June 16, 2014 at his residence with family by his side. He was born on September 6, 1941 in Peoria, the son of William R. and Edna E. Hayes. He married Bobette S. Nickles on January 31, 1970 in Peoria. Surviving are his wife, one daughter...
Donald L. Hammer
Jun 13, 2014
Donald L. Hammer, 83, of West Peoria passed away at 11:36am Friday, June 13, 2014 at Unity Point Health-Proctor. He was born on November 24, 1930 in East Peoria. He married Joetta Good. He later married Barbara E. Cleary on April 7, 1993. She survives. Also surviving are two sons Steven Hammer of Streator, IL and Larry Hammer of...
Richard "Bubba" Henderson
Jun 11, 2014
Richard D. "Bubba" Henderson, 41, of East Peoria passed away peacefully at 5:30am on Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at OSF Richard IL. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria surrounded by his family. He was born on September 25, 1972 in Peoria the son of William and Mary (Maple) Henderson. Richard was raised by his paternal grandparents Richard and Alla Jean...
Mary Kay Chamberlain
Jun 4, 2014
Mary Kay Boss Chamberlain, 62, passed away peacefully at home Wed., June 4, 2014 with her loving husband, Craig, at her side. Mary was born August 4, 1951 in Decatur, Illinois, daughter of Cleo and Katherine Boss. She met Craig Chamberlain at The Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind where she took courses in medical transcription. She then worked at...
Charles William Bohannon Iii
Jun 4, 2014
Charles W. Bohannon III, 63, of Pekin passed away peacefully with family by his side at 3:55pm June 4, 2014 at his residence. He was born on July 24, 1950 in Springfield, the son of Charles W. and Ruby Dolly Lefever Bohannon Jr. He married Debra Stieghorst on November 12, 1983 in Peoria. Surviving are three daughters Tammy (Dusty)...
Russell Clanin Sr
Jun 2, 2014
Russell A. Clanin Sr. 65, of Peoria passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 2, 2014 at Unity Point Health Methodist. He was born in Canton, IL on October 31, 1948 the son of Melvin and Pauline Dilts Clanin. Russell married Rose Hunt and later married Karen Kleen. Surviving are his children Russell Clanin Jr., Josie Burns, Tina Fouche, Melissa...
Michael Painter
May 25, 2014
Michael Painter, 66, of East Peoria passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 25, 2014 in the Emergency Room at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on December 7, 1947 in Peoria the son of Hugh and Grace Willert Painter. Surviving are his children Nikki (Paul) Dumm, Anita (James) Bennett, Jessica (Roy) Collins, Brandon (Crystal) Painter and Caitlin...
William "Duke" Crawford
May 21, 2014
Mr. William Deria (Duke) Crawford 85, of Peoria passed on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at UnityPoint Health-Proctor in Peoria. He was born to John L. Crawford and Estelle Joseph Crawford on August 10, 1928 in Marks, MS. He moved to Peoria in 1948 and married Fannie L. Morgan in 1949. William was employed at Altofer Brothers Company and Armour...
Michael D. Burks
May 20, 2014
Michael D. Burks, 65, of Bloomington passed away on May 20, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on January 5, 1949 in Pasco, WA the son of James and Pauletta Fortner Burks. He married Margaret Ferrara on July 24, 1982 in Bloomington. Surviving are his wife, two children Jason (Brooke) Smith of Clinton, IL...
Bernard Patrick "Sarge" Donovan
May 18, 2014
Bernard Patrick "Sarge" Donovan Jr., 77, of Peoria passed away at 8:11am on Sunday, May 18, 2014 at his residence. Pat was born on March 23, 1937 in Peoria the son of Bernard P. and Marie Annette Wright Donovan Sr. He first married Cora Maguire in Dublin, Ireland on July 11, 1959. He later married Cheryl Snyder on November...
John F. Scott
May 9, 2014
John Franklin Scott, age 75, of East Peoria, formerly of Michigan, passed away on May 9, 2014, into the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, after a courageous struggle with pancreatic cancer. John was born on March 31, 1939, in Detroit, MI, to Loren and Theodora (Gregory) Scott. He married Carol Ann Gaskill on June 18, 1966,...
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