Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell County, Illinois
Frederick Miller
Jul 28, 2013
Frederick L. Miller Sr., 47, of Decatur passed away at 10:16pm on Sunday, July 28, 2013 from a brain aneurysm, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on July 23, 1966 in Decatur the son of David and Judy Beyers Miller. Surviving are four children Dena Miller of Decatur, Amanda Miller of Deltona, FL, Frederick...
Barbara L Teegarden
Jul 23, 2013
Barbara L. Teegarden, 88, of Eureka passed away on the morning of July 23, 2013 at her son's home in Eureka. She was born on July 8, 1925 in Las Vegas, NM to Andrew and Georgianna Brydon Hansen. She married Dr. Homer Richard Teegarden on July 5, 1945. He passed away on Sept 25, 1998. She was also preceded...
Rita C. Korstick
Jul 23, 2013
Rita C. Korstick, 88, of Peoria formerly of Aurora passed away on the afternoon of July 23, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. She was born on January 12, 1925 in Streator, IL the daughter of Joseph and Barbara Steffan Sheridan. She married Robert P. Korstick on November 25, 1948 in Streator, IL and enjoyed 55 years of...
Christopher Kamp
Jul 22, 2013
Christopher C. Kamp, 62, of Peoria passed away early Monday morning of July 22, 2013 at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. He was born on August 7, 1950 in Peoria the son of Howard and Priscilla Cranford Kamp. Surviving are one son Patrick Kamp and one sister LeeAnne Wheatley, honorary stepchildren Sarah Brenning, Heather Brenning,...
Barbara S. Bunch
Jul 5, 2013
Barbara S. Bunch, 46, of Peoria passed away unexpectedly on July 5th, 2013 at her home. She was born February 26th, 1967, in Peoria, the daughter of Lawrence Eugene Harding and Myrna Rae Harding. Surviving are her mother Myrna Harding, four children Mark Bunch, Marshall Bunch, Trey Haynes, and Taylor Haynes, and one grandson Everett Bunch as well as...
Evelyn Roach
Jul 3, 2013
Mary Evelyn Roach, 97, of Peoria, passed away at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at home. She was born November 3, 1915, in Peoria, IL to Robert Emmett and Marie Patricia (Sipes) Roche. She was preceeded in death by her parents, two brothers and one daughter, Sharon Roach. Surviving are one son, Dr. Carl James (Barbara) Roach of...
Susan Schumacher-Henderson
Jun 29, 2013
Susan A. Schumacher-Henderson, 62, of Peoria formerly of Varna passed away unexpectedly on Saturday June 29, 2013 in Peoria. She was born on August 10, 1950 in Chicago the daughter of Robert and Dorothy Kelm Speiden. Surviving are two daughters Denise and Renee both currently residing in Denver, CO. Also surviving is one brother Ralph (Kathy) Speiden of Peoria;...
Mary C. Lunday
Jun 27, 2013
Mary C. Lunday, 91, of Chillicothe passed away Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 at Proctor Hospital in Peoria, Illinois. She was born in Peoria, IL March 29, 1922, the daughter of Walter E. and Marguerite Wirth Stephenson and lived in Chillicothe much of her life. She worked as a secretary for the Santa Fe Railroad in Chillicothe before marrying Gayle...
Thomas "Bonehead" Grant
Jun 24, 2013
Thomas R. "Bonehead" Grant, 57, of East Peoria passed away on Monday evening in the emergency room of OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on May 15, 1956 in Peoria the son of Donald P. and Emma M Paul Sr. Surviving are his daughters Sara Grant of Peoria and Danielle Grant and Ashley Grant both...
Stanley W. Moritz
Jun 19, 2013
Stanley W. Moritz, 70, of West Peoria passed away peacefully on Wednesday June 19, 2013 at Cornerstone Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Peoria Heights. He was born on April 6, 1943 in Lowpoint, IL the son of Herman and Laura Johnson Moritz. Surviving is his special friend and caregiver Linda Keown, his loyal buddies Tuff and Sydney as well...
Clair M Abel
Jun 16, 2013
Clair M. Abel, 58, of Peoria passed away at 2:45am Sunday, June 16, 2013 at Flanagan Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. She was born on December 20, 1954 in Peoria the daughter of Loren T. and Lucille M. Wilkie Crawford Sr. She married Donald Abel in 1975. Surviving are two children Christopher Abel of Oregon and Shirley Abel of...
Eddie P. Bennett
Jun 10, 2013
Eddie P. Bennett, 60, of Peoria passed away at 7:35am Monday June 10, 2013 at his residence. He was born on December 8, 1952 in Peoria the son of Robert P. and Betty L. Huff. Surviving is one son, Charles E. Bennett and 3 grandchildren. Also surviving are his siblings, Terry (Julie) Bennett, Doug (Misty) Bennett, Melody (Jim) Rebholz...
Kenneth "Bryce" Bowen
Jun 3, 2013
Kenneth "Bryce" Bowen, 78, passed away at Heartland Nursing Home, on Monday, June 3, 2013 at 10:40 pm, surrounded by his loving sisters. He was born on July 23, 1934 to Orville Bryce and Olga Berniece Bowen. He married the love of his life, Mary Elizabeth Lowery on January 1, 1954. She preceded him in death, as did his...
James Mullen
May 28, 2013
James Richard Mullen, 76, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Lutheran Hillside Village in Peoria. He was born James Richard Butterfield on December 8, 1936 to Verna (Howard) Mullen and Adrienne (Bernadine) Butterfield and was later adopted by his stepfather, Howard Mullen. His parents and his cousin Sidney Fluegel, who was like a brother to him, preceded...
Wayne Patterson
May 27, 2013
Wayne T. Patterson, of Benson, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2013 at the Apostolic Christian Nursing Home in Roanoke. He was born in Benson on January 30, 1923 the son of Gilford and Emma Thierer Patterson, he married Shirley J. Wolf of Benson February 27, 1946 in Benson She passed away on January 9, 2013. Wayne was also...
John "J.C." Groel
May 26, 2013
John "J.C." Groel, 55, of Creve Coeur, IL formerly of Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2013 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. He was born on November 3, 1957 in East Orange, NJ the son of Harold and Kathleen Capps Groel. Surviving are one brother Harold C. Groel II of Creve Coeur; two sisters...
Florian Senti
May 14, 2013
Florian Dewey Senti, age 89, of Peoria Heights, Illinois passed away at 4:10am on Tuesday morning at the Heartland Nursing Home. He was born on October 7, 1923 to Arthur "Art" Senti and Iona Strickler. He married Patricia Addis. She preceded him in death on December 8, 1998. Dewey is survived by his sons, Vernon, Steven, and Scott; three...
Sherman Gale
May 13, 2013
Gale L. Sherman, 77, passed away peacefully in his sleep Monday, May 13, 2013. Gale, the son of Lynn and Doris (Galpin) Sherman, was born April 28, 1936 in rural Yates City, IL. Gale married Sharon White of Galesburg, IL on December 21, 1958. She survives. Also surviving are three children, Sherry Sherman of Peoria, IL, Mike (Carrie) Sherman...
Ruby A. Engle
May 3, 2013
Ruby Engle, 82, of Peoria, formerly of Eustis, Florida, passed away at 12:08pm Friday, May 3, 2013, at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born March 7, 1931, in Carman, IL to Kurt and Minnie Robinson. They both preceded her in death along with her two sisters, Vera Jaquet and Shirley Fox. Surviving are her husband,...
Maxine Gagg
Apr 16, 2013
Maxine Gagg, 97, of Canton passed away at 11:53am on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. She was born on July 2, 1915 in London Mills, IL the daughter of Dale and Myrtie White Swigert. She married Arthur F. Gagg on February 14, 1940. He passed away in 1983. Two brothers Weldon Swigert and William...
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