Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell County, Illinois
John L. Fritz
Nov 21, 2012
John L. Fritz, 87, of Peoria passed away Wednesday evening Nov 21, 1012 at the John C. Proctor Endowment Home in Peoria He was born on September 23, 1925 in Peoria, IL to Leonard and Louise Bliss Fritz. He married the former Gladys Wallat in September 1949, and is survived by his wife and five children: Diane Corley (Hal)...
William E. Bell
Nov 17, 2012
William E. Bell, 86, of Peoria passed away Saturday Nov 17, 2012 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on October 6, 1926 in Johnston City, IL the son of James W. and LaVerne Threlkeld Bell. He married Betty McMillan on November 15, 1947 in Johnston City, IL. He is survived by his wife of...
Tim Rudd
Nov 16, 2012
Tim Rudd, 60, of Peoria passed away at 1:03am Friday November 16, 2012 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on September 10, 1952 in Peoria the son of Nathan and Joan Lilya Hoagland. He married Cheryl Ewiak on November 3, 1990 in Peoria. She survives. Also surviving are 5 children Jovana (Fred) Stancliff, Lisa...
Venola E. Martin
Nov 10, 2012
Venola E Martin, 96, of Pekin formerly Green Valley, died at home on Saturday, November 10 at 6:00 am. She was born at home on January 16, 1916 near Green Valley, IL to William E and Mable (Coryell) Jibben. She married Ora L Martin in Queen City, Mo July 5, 1941. He preceded her in death on June 21,...
William D. Johnstone
Oct 28, 2012
William Davis Johnstone, 59, of East Peoria passed away peacefully at 4:20am Sunday October 28, 2012 at the home of his brother Kevin. He was born on June 19, 1953 in Decatur the son of William E. and Phyllis A. Huffer Johnstone. He is survived by two sisters Laura (Tony) Ledbetter of Low Point, and Tamera (Scott) Rasmussen of...
Clara Rieger
Oct 27, 2012
Clara Rieger, 91, of East Peoria, died at 2:00 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012, at her residence at Riverview Manor. Born Jan. 10, 1921, in Peoria, IL, to Karl and Rosa Miller Kreiter, she married Wilbur Rieger on Dec. 27, 1944 in Eureka. They had two sons, Randall (Judy Kay) and Virgil (Marsha), both of Chillicothe. They survive. Also...
Harry Higgs
Oct 26, 2012
Harry T. Higgs, of Peoria, began his journey to heaven at 5:15 p.m. on Friday, October 26th, at the age of 75. His loving wife and family were with him when he took his last breath. He was born on March 27, 1937, to Clara Styer and Tharel Higgs. They preceded him in death. On October 4, 1958, he...
Dave N Edwards
Oct 20, 2012
David N. "Crazy Dave" Edwards, 64, of Brimfield passed away at 6:10pm Saturday October 20, 2012 at his residence with his family by his side. He was born on April 2, 1948 in Peoria the son of Glenn and Dorothy Beebe Edwards. He married Sherrie Barrie on May 21, 1966 in Peoria. Surviving are his wife of Brimfield and...
Beverly Sue Remus
Oct 12, 2012
Beverly (Sue) Remus passed through death's door into her heavenly home Friday, October 12, 2012 at her home in Danvers. Sue was born August 16, 1946 in Bloomington to Lyle Edward and Mary Louise Taylor. Sure married Gary Remus on June 23, 1972 at Funks Grove. Sue leaves behind her husband, one son Robert (Amy) of Mahomet; one daughter...
Lola Feinholz Etaugh
Oct 11, 2012
Lola Feinholz Etaugh, 89, of Peoria passed away peacefully on Thursday October 11, 2012 at Bel-Wood Nursing Home in Peoria with her daughter at her side. Lola was born on April 10, 1923 in Camp Grove, IL the daughter of Clarence and Neva D. Reed Nellinger. She married Curtis Feinholz on November 24, 1961. She later married Alfred Etaugh...
Eugene Ready Jr
Oct 11, 2012
Eugene S. Ready Jr., 70, of Peoria passed away at 5:56am 0n October 11, 2012 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on November 17, 1941 in Peoria the son of Eugene S. and Geraldine Waddell Ready Sr. Cremation rites have been accorded, with the family will celebrating his life with an open house on...
Eugene S. Ready Jr
Oct 11, 2012
Eugene S. Ready Jr, 71, of Peoria passed away at 5:56am Thursday October 11, 2012 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Cremation Rites will be accorded with services pending.
William D. Bevis
Oct 8, 2012
William D. Bevis, 84, of Peoria passed away at 2:20am Monday, October 8, 2012 at Manor Court of Peoria. Born, August 5, 1928 in Newton, IL the son of Roy and Marie Parks Bevis. He married Kathleen Clayton on January 14, 1978 in Peoria. Surviving is his wife, as well as one brother George (Dorothy) Bevis of Baton Rouge,...
Tommie L Burch
Oct 8, 2012
Tommie L. Burch, 53, of Peoria passed away at 6:35pm on Monday, October 8, 2012, at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. At the request of Tommie, Cremation Rites have been accorded with no services scheduled. Memorials may be given in his name to a charity of the donor's choice.
Virgil D. Davis
Oct 6, 2012
Virgil D. Davis, 61, of Peoria Heights, passed away at 10:09 pm Saturday October 6, 2012 at his residence with family by his side. He was born on November 9, 1950 in Spring Valley, the son of Virgil L. and Ellen L. Jason Davis. He married Vickie Lyons on May 11, 1996 in Peoria. Surviving is his wife, four...
Daniel J. Dettlinger
Oct 4, 2012
Daniel J. Dettlinger, 75, formerly of San Jose CA. passed away on Thursday, October 4, 2012 at Heartland Health Care Center in Peoria, Illinois. He was born on February 20, 1937 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania the son of Daniel E. and Dorothy Howaz Dettlinger. Cremation Rites have been accorded with no local services scheduled. Memorials may be given in his...
Wallace O. Eslinger
Oct 3, 2012
Wallace O. Eslinger, 85, of Morton, Illinois passed away peacefully on October 3, 2012 in the comfort of his home. Cremation Rites have been accorded with no local services scheduled.
Caroline J. Jones
Oct 2, 2012
Caroline Jones, 78, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2012 at her residence in Peoria. She was born on July 24, 1935 to Seaborn and Edith Sheets in Canton, Illinois. She married Robert Davis at the early age of 19. They were married for approximately 26 years before his passing. She later married Marley Jones. He also preceded her...
George R. Farmer
Oct 2, 2012
George R. Farmer, 92, formerly of Danville, Il passed away peacefully on October 2, 2012 at Belwood Nursing Home in Peoria, Il. He was born on September 22, 1920 in Danville the son of Felix and Rutby Lucky Farmer. Cremation Rites have been accorded with burial of his remains at Camp Butler National Cemetery in Springfield, IL.
Kathleen M. Witkowski
Sep 30, 2012
Kathleen M. Witkowski, 74, formerly of Sesser, IL and Valparaiso, IN passed away on Sunday Sept 30th, 2012 at the home of her daughter Karen. She was born on May 28, 1938 in England the daughter of Charles and Elsie Kershaw Cairns. She married Bernard Witkowski on July 2, 1960 in Wheeler IN. He passed away on February 23,...
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