Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tazewell County, Illinois
Robert Sawatzki
Apr 9, 2013
Robert W. Sawatzki, 63, of Peoria passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on November 26, 1949 in Peoria to Mary Louise Sawatzki. He married Susan L. Henderson on January 24, 1972 in Peoria. Surviving are his wife; three sons Bruce (Elizabeth) Burton; John Burton and Troy (Elizabeth Nelson) Sawatzki...
Mildred Kidd
Apr 5, 2013
Mildred V Kidd, 80, of Peoria, passed away at 12:15pm, April 5, 2013 at Marigold Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Galesburg Illinois. She was born on March 8th, 1933 in Peoria to Bernard and Veronica Cullen Kemmer. She married Jesse Kidd on January 15th 1952. He preceded her in death as well as one son David L Kidd...
Jimmie R. Streeper Jr
Mar 29, 2013
Jimmie R. Streeper, Jr., 63, of Canton passed away unexpectedly on Friday March 29, 2013 at his residence. He was born on April 11, 1949 in Peoria the son of Jimmie R and Phyllis Dodgen Streeper Sr. He married Teresa Boughman on January 27, 1974 in Peoria. Surviving is his wife of Canton, Two daughters Amy Streeper of Creve...
Betty Lowder
Mar 25, 2013
Betty Lowder, 76, of Pekin passed away at 12:50am on Monday, March 25, 2013, at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria with family by her side. She was born on April 6, 1936 in Delavan the daughter of Ralph and Irma Taylor Dorsey. She married Francis L. Lowder on March 15, 1956 in Canton, IL. He passed away on April...
Arthur Kreeger
Mar 23, 2013
Arthur Kreeger Jr., 78, of East Peoria passed away at 6:10pm Saturday March 23, 2013 at his home with his family by his side. An only child of Arthur and Julia Brewer Kreeger Sr. born on September 30, 1934 in Peoria, he married Patricia M. Resler on November 14, 1953 in Peoria. Surviving is his wife, and their two...
Edward A. Frye
Mar 17, 2013
Edward A. Frye, 59,of Benson passed away at 12:04pm on Sunday, March 17, 2013, at the Richards L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. He was born on October 20, 1953, in Peoria the son of Robert and Frankie Marshall Frye. He married Mary E. Foran on June 30, 1974 in Peoria. Surviving are his wife of Benson, three children...
Faye Cloyd
Mar 15, 2013
Faye W. Cloyd, 105, of Peoria passed away peacefully on Friday, March 15, 2013, at Rosewood Care Center in Peoria. She was born on June 19, 1907, in Ullen, IL the daughter of Cyrus F and Rosa McCommons Plott. She married Franklin Cloyd on February 14, 1930, in Davenport, IA. He passed away on July 21, 1982. Also preceding...
Lavon K Schuster
Mar 3, 2013
Lavon Knight Schuster, 92, passed away at her home on Sunday March 3, 2013 at 6:11 pm in Metamora, IL. She was born May 19, 1920 in Mountain Home, AR to Nancy Belle and Henry Knight. Lavon married Edward J Schuster on June 24, 1939 in Peoria, IL. He preceded her in death in 1976. Survivors include her children...
Charles "Bob" Temple
Mar 3, 2013
Charles R. Temple, 67, of Peoria passed away on Sunday March 3, 2013 at his residence after a hard battle with cancer. He was born on March 23, 1945 in East Peoria the son of Arthur Cameron and Rose E. Reasor. Surviving is his long time companion Bonnie Chapman of Peoria and her children Wesley (Brenda) Chapman of Sterling...
Sharon J. Buchanan
Mar 2, 2013
Sharon J. Buchanan, 76, of Peoria, passed away at 7:32 am on Saturday March 2, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. She was born on August 4, 1936 in Pekin the daughter of William and Lou Moyer. She married Clarence "Don" Buchanan on April 10, 1953 in Lincoln, IL. and he preceded her in death on August 29,...
Edward Cornish
Feb 26, 2013
Edward M. Cornish, Sr., 69, formerly of Bartonville passed away at 9:40pm on Tuesday February 26, 2013 at Sharon Health Care Willows in Peoria. He was born on Sept 3, 1943 in Peoria the son of Louis and Wilma Bashusen Cornish. He married Rosalie Lawson and they had two children Lisa Lawson and and Edward M. Cornish Jr. and...
Robert "Snook" White
Feb 15, 2013
Robert Lee "Snook" White, 51, of Peoria passed away unexpectedly on Friday February 15, 2013 at the emergency room of OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on January 21, 1962 in Peoria the son of Charles and Nancy Cage White Sr.. Surviving is his mother of Peoria; one daughter Amanda Lynn of Peoria; three grandsons;...
Ronald Cantrell
Feb 12, 2013
Ronald G. Cantrell, 56, Bloomington, went to be with the Lord at his residence on Tuesday, February 12, 2013. Ron was born June 12, 1956, to James D. and Norma Jean (Collie) Cantrell in Anna, Illinois. He married Kathy Wilson. Surviving are his wife; daughter, Brittany Jo Cantrell, Bloomington; father, James D. Cantrell, Anna; three sisters, Linda (Jim) Ellis,...
Larry G. Garrison
Feb 4, 2013
Larry Garrison, 71, of Peoria passed away at 6:05pm on Monday February 4, 2013 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on May 1, 1941 in Wayne City, IL the son of John and Juanita Gammon Garrison. He married Marilyan Love on March 5, 1960 in Peoria, and she survives. Also surviving is one daughter...
John Taylor
Feb 1, 2013
John J. Taylor, 44, of Pekin passed away unexpectedly at 1:55pm Friday February 1, 2013 at his residence. He was born on June 25, 1968 in Pekin, the son of John W. and Linda John Taylor. He married Yolanda Dehne on June 18, 2009 in Groveland. Surviving is his wife, one daughter Natasha Taylor, his mother all of Pekin....
Jeanne Detrempe
Jan 30, 2013
Jeanne E. DeTrempe, 79, of Bartonville passed away at 6:15am on Wednesday January 30, 2013 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born on January 16, 1934 in Peoria the daughter of John and Dorothy Hofer Kitlan. She married Merle "Skip" DeTrempe on October 26, 1964. He passed away on June 21, 2009. She was also...
Sandra K. Nafziger
Jan 29, 2013
Sandra Kay Nafziger, 61, of Pekin passed away at her residence on January 29, 2013. She was born March 4, 1951 in Peoria, IL the daughter of Charles and Phyllis (Parnham) Calhoun of North Pekin whom preceded her in death. Surviving are her son Jeremy (Ann) Nafziger of Gibson City, IL, her daughter Melanie Nafziger (Rich Enlow), a grandson...
Karen Seaton
Jan 28, 2013
Karen Ann Seaton (Gunterman), 59, of Peoria Hts. passed away on Monday, January 28, 2013. She was born on January 26, 1954 in LaPorte, IN to Eugene and Frances (Cookie) Gunterman. She is survived by her son: Steven Ray Matarelli II (Deanna) of Wylie, Texas; her Grandchildren: Kirsten Purser 15 and Jamie Matarelli 12 of Wylie, Texas, Jazmine McAbee...
Stephen T. Markley
Jan 27, 2013
Stephen Troy Markley (Smiley), 55, of Canton IL lost his 4 and half year battle with cancer on January 27th at 3:08pm in the company of his good friends Kim and Danny Lock. He was born Aug 22nd 1957 in Canton to Paul and Patricia Markley. Steve is survived by his son Tyson Markley of New York, NY; granddaughters...
Leon "Lee" Tallman
Jan 26, 2013
Leon (Lee) Charles Tallman, Jr., 74, of Peoria, Ill., died at 2:56 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center. He was born on Dec. 29, 1938, in Auburn, N.Y., to Leon Charles Sr. and Charlotte Majcher Tallman. He married Johnna G. Pearce. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Joyce Crouch,...
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