Obituary Listings


Elsie G Vols - 92
7/29/1917 - 7/27/2010

Walnut - Elsie G. Vols, age 92, 117 Stephens Avenue, Walnut, Illinois passed away Tuesday July 27, 2010 while visiting her daughter in Canton, Georgia. She was born on July 29, 1917 in Sheffield, Illinois the daughter of Mel and Celestine (Schelfout) Versluis. Elsie was united in marriage on August 24, 1946 to Gilber ... View Obituary


Louise Gorman - 78
5/21/1932 - 7/19/2010

Walnut - Louise M. Gorman, age 78, of 103 N. Pleasant Street Ohio, Illinois died Monday, July 19, 2010 at Liberty Village in Princeton, Illinois. Louise was born in Princeton, Illinois on May 21, 1932 the daughter of Howard and Edwardine (McDonald) McDonald. She was united in marriage to Kay F. Gorman on October 10, ... View Obituary


William R Spears - 83
12/21/1926 - 7/14/2010

Walnut - William Russell Spears, age 83, of 204 Glassburn Street Tampico, Illinois died Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at Good Neighbor Care in Sterling, Illinois. He was born on December 21, 1926 in Coffey, Missouri, the son of Orange Lemon and Fannie Catherine (Chambers) Spears. William was united in marriage on Octo ... View Obituary


Gerald L. Lange - 67
5/26/1943 - 7/13/2010

Walnut - Gerald Laverne Lange, age 67, of 106 Harmon Road Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at his home in Walnut. Gerald was born May 26, 1943 in Princeton, Illinois is the son of Virgil Harmon and Thirza Jane (Christensen) Lange. He was united in marriage to Ellen Kay Fordham on June 26, 1966 at the Walnu ... View Obituary


Helen L Wallace - 87
9/16/1922 - 7/12/2010

Walnut - Helen L. Wallace, age 87, of the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut died Monday, July 12, 2010 at Walnut Manor. Helen was born on September 16, 1922 in Sheffield, Illinois the daughter of Harold and Fern (Utts) Humphrey. She was united in marriage to Franklin A. Wallace on December 28, 1940 in Clinton, Iowa ... View Obituary


Harold V. Schaefer - 90
10/19/1919 - 7/10/2010

Walnut - Harold V. Schaefer, age 90, of Van Orin, Illinois died Saturday July 10 at Colonial Hall living Center in Princeton,Illinois. Harold was born on October 19, 1919 in Harmon, Illinois, the son of Frederick and Hulda (Schulte) Schaefer. He was united in marriage to Mabel Fischer on June 5, 1955 at the Imm ... View Obituary


Vance Judson Plapp - 99
3/31/1911 - 7/3/2010

Walnut - Vance Judson Plapp, age 99, 508 Park Avenue East Princeton, Illinois and formerly of Walnut, Illinois died Saturday, July 3, 2010 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Vance was born in Naperville, Illinois on March 31, 1911, the son of Rev. Ezra and Bertha (Block) Plapp. He was united in marria ... View Obituary


Richard E. Fuller - 79
6/27/2010 - 6/27/2010

walnut - Richard E. Fuller, age 79, of Geneseo Illinois died Sunday June 27, 2010 at Good Samaritan Society in Geneseo Illinois. Richard was born on February 16, 1931 in Sterling, Illinois the son of Richard Sr. and Nettie (Dobers) Fuller. He was united in marriage to Peggy Wexell on October 13, 1951 and then married ... View Obituary


Mary Allice Ryan - 93
2/8/1917 - 6/26/2010

Walnut - June 26, 2010, Rockford, IL, Mary Alice Ryan died today after a short illness. She was 93 years of age. The daughter of Frank and Charlotte Quinn of Van Orin was born on February 8, 1917. She married Francis Ryan on December 1, 1945 in Ohio, IL at Immaculate Conception Church. She was preceded in death by her ... View Obituary


Marian Rhodes - 80
8/26/1929 - 6/23/2010

Walnut - Marian L. Rhodes, age 80 of 519 Don Marquis Drive Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday June 23, 2010 at Greater Peoria Specialty Hospital in Peoria, Illinois. She was born in Prophetstown, Illinois on August 26, 1929, the daughter of Frank and Jessie (Fritsch) Carlson. She was united in marriage to Virgil Rhodes on ... View Obituary


Patricia M. Siegel - 54
3/31/1956 - 6/23/2010

Walnut - Patricia M. Siegel, age 54, 22978 1200 East Street Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at her home. Patti was born on March 31, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of James J. and Joanne (Pagliaro) Bowman. She was united in marriage to Jim Koukas on July 27, 1981 in Will County. She then was unit ... View Obituary


Miner Jilderda - 66
9/5/1943 - 5/24/2010

Walnut - Miner Jilderda, age 66 of 21103 2900 North Avenue, Ohio Illinois died on Monday May 24, 2010 at St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. He was born on September 5, 1943 at Wouterswoude, Friesland The Netherlands, the son of John and Henrietta Vriswyk Jilderda. Miner was united in Marriage to Margo ... View Obituary


Lenore DeWaele - 93
2/10/1917 - 5/7/2010

Walnut - Lenore L. DeWaele, age 93, of Walnut, Illinois died Friday, May 7, 2010 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. Lenore was born on February 10 1917 in Walnut the daughter of Harvey and Jennie (Weisenberger) McGonigle. She was united in marriage to Billy Bollman on August 15, 1935 and he preceded her in death on Feb ... View Obituary


James J Donnelly - 82
4/8/1928 - 5/5/2010

Walnut - James J. Donnelly, age 82, of 24191 2375 East Street Ohio, Illinois died peacefully on Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton. Jim was born on April 8, 1928 in Princeton, Illinois the son of Edward M and Catherine “Faley” Donnelly. He attended Franklin Grade School, and graduated from Oh ... View Obituary


Lee C. Matson - 87
10/21/1922 - 4/15/2010

Walnut - Lee Charles Matson, age 87 of 510 8th Street Princeton, Illinois and formerly of Van Orin, Illinois died on Thursday April 15, 2010 at Liberty Village in Princeton, Illinois. He was born on October 21, 1922 in Kasbeer, Illinois, the son of Andrew R. and Abbie (Paden) Matson. Lee was united in marriage to Norma L ... View Obituary


Myron R. Molln - 84
3/20/1926 - 4/10/2010

Walnut - Myron R. Molln, age 84, of 24198 IL Rt. 92 Ohio, Illinois died Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Myron was born on March 20, 1926 in Princeton, Illinois, the son of Charles and Cora (Mehlbrech) Molln. He was united in marriage to Lois Rempfer on November 20, 1949 in ... View Obituary


Meredith B. Loudenburg - 89
2/21/1921 - 4/7/2010

Tampico - Meredith B. Loudenburg, age 89, formerly of Tampico, Illinois died Wednesday, April 07, 2010 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Meredith was born on February 21, 1921 in Bradford, Illinois the son of Bliss and Vera (Swearingen) Loudenburg. He was united in marriage to Lily C. King on March 14, 1941 in ... View Obituary


Vera M. Rosene - 89
6/22/1920 - 3/22/2010

Tampico - Vera M. Rosene, age 89, of Coventry Village in Sterling and formerly of Tampico, Illinois , died today Monday, March 22, 2010 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, IL. Vera was born on June 22, 1920 in Sterling, Illinois, the daughter of Henry and Fern (Clark) Bruns. She was united in marriage to Clifford E. Rose ... View Obituary


Beverly A Donnelly - 78
4/24/1931 - 3/16/2010

Walnut - Beverly A. Donnelly, age 78, of 23131 2400 E Street Princeton, Illinois died Tuesday March 16, 2010 peacefully in her sleep at Liberty Village in Princeton, Illinois. She was born on April 24, 1931 in LaSalle County, the daughter of Ralph Sr. and Mildred (Lyness) Baker. Beverly was united in marriage to Fra ... View Obituary


Lyle L. Peach - 85
8/30/1924 - 3/8/2010

Walnut - Lyle L. Peach, age 85, of 1202 Linda Drive, Princeton, Illinois died Monday, March 08, 2010 at Liberty Village Nursing Home in Princeton, Illinois. Lyle was born on August 30, 1924 in Princeton, Illinois, the son of Charles W. and Cora L. (Mead) Peach. He was united in marriage to Florence “Alberta” Gustafso ... View Obituary


Marguerite "Mag" Clary - 88
1/1/1922 - 3/2/2010

Walnut - Marguerite “Mag” A. Clary, age 88, formerly of Walnut, Illinois died on Tuesday March 2, 2010 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Geneseo, Illinois. She was born on January 1, 1922 in New Bedford, Illinois, the daughter of Gus and Mae (Norman) Lubbs. Marguerite was united in marriage to Marvin Clary on Ja ... View Obituary


Charles B. Keigwin - 95
9/27/1914 - 2/24/2010

Walnut - Charles B. Keigwin, age 95, of 52 Harmon Road, Walnut, Illinois died on Wednesday February 24, 2010 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, He was born on September 27, 1914 on the family farm north of Walnut, the son of Charles Burnham and Emma (Schluter) Keigwin. Charles was united in marriage to Ina Pe ... View Obituary


Michael McVey - 44
12/10/1965 - 2/23/2010

Walnut - Michael B. McVey, age 44, 1111 North Church Street, Princeton, Illinois died suddenly Tuesday February 23, 2010 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton. Mike was born on December 10 1965 in Princeton, Illinois the son of Carol “Mac” and Vannie (Swanson) McVey. He had been employed at Hennings in Rockford, Il ... View Obituary


Helen Alice Adams - 87
6/27/1922 - 2/18/2010

Walnut - Helen Alice Adams (nee Elmendorf), age 87. Born June 27, 1922 and at rest Thursday, February 18, 2010. A lifelong resident of the Tampico/Walnut area, she recently had been residing at the Walnut Manor. A parishioner of St. John’s Catholic Church, she will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, great- ... View Obituary


Ethel M "Bobbie" Forward - 93
4/29/1916 - 2/14/2010

Tampico - Ethel M. “Bobbie” Forward, age 93, of 2128 Tampico Road, Tampico, Illinois died Sunday February 14, 2010 at Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. She was born on April 29, 1916 in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Grover and Emma (Hartman) Etherton. “Bobbie” was united in marriage to Albert Forward on Decemb ... View Obituary


Richard M Phillips - 81
8/28/1928 - 2/14/2010

Walnut - Richard M. Phillips, age 81, formerly of Ohio, Illinois died Sunday February 14, 2010 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Dick was born on August 28, 1928 in Woosung, Illinois, the son of Rodney and Minnie (Thulean) Phillips. He was united in marriage to Katherine Behrens on May 22, 1948 in Princeton, ... View Obituary


Geraldine L. Braggo - 87
2/6/1922 - 1/20/2010

Tampico - Geraldine L. Braggo, age 87, 212 South Benton of Tampico, Illinois and formerly of Amboy, Illinois, died Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Geraldine was born on February 6, 1922, in Tampico, Illinois the daughter of Herbert and Sadie I. (Renner) Lee. She was united in marr ... View Obituary


Stephen C. Broers - 63
5/10/1946 - 1/17/2010

Tampico - Stephen C. Broers, age 63, of Spring Hill, Florida and formerly of Tampico, died Sunday Jan 17, 2010 at Hernando Hospice House in Brooksville, Florida. Steve was born May 10, 1946 in Princeton, Illinois, the son of Wesley G. and Mary Jane (Gesslein) Broers. He graduated from Tampico High School and Eureka Co ... View Obituary


Eileen LaRussa - 92
2/28/1917 - 1/13/2010

Walnut - Eileen I. LaRussa, age 92, of Walnut Manor Nursing Home died on Wednesday January 13, 2010 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. She was born on February 28, 1917 in Kilbourne, Illinois, the daughter of Wallie Bell and Ethel (Goben) Summers. She was united in marriage to Stephen LaRussa on May 22, ... View Obituary


Bill Warling - 77
2/21/1932 - 1/8/2010

Walnut - Bill Warling, age 77, of 223 Liberty Street Walnut, Illinois died Friday, January 08, 2010 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Bill was born on February 21 1932 in Princeton, Illinois, the son Joseph and Dorotha (Hasenyager) Warling. He was united in marriage to Barbara Lowery on April 12, 1958 in Plainfield, Il ... View Obituary


Eugene Hansen - 90
4/27/1919 - 1/7/2010

Walnut - Eugene M.Hansen, age 90, of Walnut, Illinois died Thursday January 7, 2010 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Gene was born on April 27, 1919 in Van Orin, Illinois the son of Martin and Esther (Damon) Hansen. He served in the United States Army during World War II. He was united in marriage to Evelyn Giese ... View Obituary


Frances H Wallace - 88
10/2/1921 - 1/5/2010

Walnut - Frances H. Wallace, age 88, of Walnut, Illinois died on Tuesday January 5, 2010 at Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Frances was born on October 2, 1921 in Ohio, Illinois, the daughter of Edmund and Anna (Harvey) Downey. She was united in marriage to Loyal “Coxy” Wallace on December 22, 1943 in Maytown, Illinois. He ... View Obituary


Marian Meyer - 86
6/16/1923 - 1/2/2010

Walnut - Marian F. Meyer, age 86, of the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut died Saturday January 2, 2010 at the Walnut Manor. Marian was born on June 16, 1923 in Harmon, Illinois, the daughter of Edwin and Bessie (Merchant) Mau. She was united in marriage to Robert Meyer on June 4, 1946 in Walnut, Illinois and ... View Obituary


Loren August DeWaele - 86
10/19/1923 - 12/31/2009

Walnut - Loren August DeWaele, age 86, of 315 Depot Street Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, December 31, 2009 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Loren was born on October 19, 1923 in Yorktown, Illinois the son of August and Florence (Becker) DeWaele. He was united in marriage to V. Marjorie Johnson on March 1 ... View Obituary


Lester E Morgensen - 97
11/25/1912 - 12/24/2009

Walnut - Mr. Lester E. Morgensen, age 97, entered eternal life on December 24, 2009. Lester was born November 25, 1912 in Lostant, Illinois to Laura (Mortensen) and Karl Morgensen and had three brothers, Ethan Theodore, Irvin (Lil), Lyle (June) and one sister, Marjorie (Ralph Grasser). He married Mae P. Smith on April 8, ... View Obituary


Nancy K Larkey - 70
4/7/1939 - 12/24/2009

Walnut - Nancy K. Larkey, age 70, of Orchard View Nursing Home, Princeton, IL and formerly of Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, December 24, 2009 at Orchard View. Nancy was born on April 7, 1939 in Moline, Illinois, the daughter of Richard and Vivian (Cushman) Dennes. She was united in marriage to Dale E. Larkey on ... View Obituary


Maxine Woodley - 91
5/16/1918 - 12/21/2009

Walnut - Maxine Woodley, age 91 of Walnut, Illinois, died Monday, December 21, 2009, at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. She was born on May 16, 1918 in Evansville, Indiana, the daughter of Clay and Nellie (Quinn) Caldwell . She was united in marriage to Wilbur E. Woodley on December 9, 1936 in Tazew ... View Obituary


John C. Byers - 66
11/18/1943 - 12/14/2009

Walnut - John C. Byers, age 66 of 208 W. Jackson Street, Ohio, Illinois died suddenly Monday December 14, 2009. John was born on November 18, 1943 in Kewanee, Illinois the son of Johnnie M. and Beulah F. (Palmer) Byers. He was united in marriage to Ramona Poole on April 16, 1982 in Princeton, Illinois. He was employed ... View Obituary


Terry R Drilling - 56
2/9/1953 - 12/8/2009

Tampico - Terry R. Drilling, age 56, of Tampico, Illinois died suddenly Tuesday, December 8, 2009 in Sterling, Illinois. He was born on February 9, 1953 in Paxton, Illinois the son of Roy E. and Jean M. (Wagner) Drilling. Terry was united in marriage on October 19, 1974 to Toni M. Neyrinck in Erie, Illinois. He was a mem ... View Obituary


Alice D. Underwood - 79
1/25/1930 - 11/27/2009

Tampico - Alice D. Underwood, age 79, of 6701 W. Plank Road, Peoria, Illinois and formerly of Kasbeer, Illinois died Friday November 27, 2009 at Bel-Wood Nursing Home in Peoria. Alice was born on January 25, 1930 in Tampico, Illinois, the daughter of Clarence and Ida (Newman) Rosene. She worked as a CNA at Colonial H ... View Obituary


Denver D. Cole - 81
9/28/1928 - 11/24/2009

Tampico - Denver Dale Cole, age 81, of 216 South Benton Street Tampico, Illinois died Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. Denver was born on September 28, 1928 in Bingham, Illinois the son of Thomas Elbert and Angie (Halford) Cole. He was united in marriage to Joyce Wig ... View Obituary


Earl D. Merrill - 96
9/15/1913 - 11/20/2009

Walnut - Earl D. Merrill, age 96, of the Homestead Apartments in Walnut Illinois, died Friday, November 20, 2009 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Earl was born September 15, 1913 in Prophetstown, Illinois, the son of George and Emma (Hotchkiss) Merrill. He was united in marriage to Elsie Wildman on September 16, 1939 ... View Obituary


Raymond Paul Peterson - 68
6/12/1941 - 11/18/2009

Walnut - Raymond Paul Peterson, age 68, of Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Ray was born June 12, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois the son of Robert and Ruth (Bakkers) Peterson. He worked at the Walnut Locker for 20 years as a meat cutter and most recently at ... View Obituary


Danny W. Thompson - 60
9/1/1949 - 11/3/2009

Walnut - Danny W. Thompson, age 60, of 202 North Fifth Street, Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday at his home in Walnut. Danny was born on September 1, 1949 in Princeton, Illinois the son of Joseph William and Phyllis J. (Gramer) Thompson. He was united in marriage to Bonnie McClearin on December 27, 1969 at the Como Bapt ... View Obituary


John M. McGonigle - 54
6/22/1955 - 10/31/2009

Walnut - John M. “Johnny B” McGonigle, age 54, 211 Walnut Grove of Walnut, Illinois died Saturday October 31, 2009 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. John was born on May 22, 1955 in Princeton, Illlinois, the son of Wilson S. and Mary Ann (Thompson) McGonigle. He enjoyed fishing, camping, and the outdoors. ... View Obituary


Marian F. Olson - 81
5/17/1928 - 10/27/2009

Walnut - Marian F. Olson, age 81, of 105 Red Oak Road Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday October 27, 2009 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Marian was born on May 17, 1928 in Sterling, Illinois, the daughter of Frank and Verna (Cox) Eberhardt. She was united in marriage to Harry Olson on April 15, 1950 at the Sacr ... View Obituary


Matilda "Tillie" Broeren - 101
3/1/1908 - 10/24/2009

Walnut - Matilda “Tillie” Albina (Cesafsky) Broeren, age 101, of Walnut, IL, passed away on October 24, 2009, at Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn, IL. She had been visiting with a daughter and family in Chicago for four weeks. Tillie was born March 1, 1908 in LeSueur Center, MN to John and Martha (Meger) Cesafsky. At age 9 ... View Obituary


Terry A Klockenga Sr. - 54
11/4/1954 - 10/18/2009

Walnut - Terry A. Klockenga Sr., age 54, of 27244 N 2700 Ave. of Prophetstown, Illinois died Sunday October 18, 2009 at his home. He was born on November 4, 1954 in Princeton, Illinois, the son of Theodore and Francis (Satterfield) Klockenga. He was united in marriage to Robbin Lauritzen on December 27, 1993 in C ... View Obituary


Grace Elizabeth "Betty" Wade - 80
2/3/1929 - 9/30/2009

Walnut - Grace Elizabeth “Betty” Wade, age 80, of 1111 47th St. East Moline, Illinois and formerly of Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday September 30, 2009 at Forest Hill Nursing Home in East Moline, Illinois. Betty was born on February 3, 1929 in Brookings, South Dakota to Benjamin Roydon and Blanche Irene (Gramer) ... View Obituary


Kathleen "Katie" Smith - 84
2/19/1925 - 9/30/2009

Walnut - Kathleen “Katie” M. Smith, age 84, of Ohio, Illinois died Thursday, October 01, 2009, at Colonial Hall Nursing Home in Princeton, Illinois. Katie was born on February 19, 1925 in Dixon, Illinois the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Mekeel) Blackburn. She was united in marriage to Grover H. Smith on January 8, 194 ... View Obituary


David Parrott - 68
11/12/1940 - 9/24/2009

Tampico - David L. Parrott, age 68, of 27631 35 East Street Tampico, Illinois died Thursday September 24, 2009 at his home in Tampico. David was born on November 12, 1940 in Arlington, Illinois, the son of Joe and Ruth Parrott. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Tampico C ... View Obituary


Frances Whitver - 93
4/1/1916 - 9/23/2009

Walnut - Frances Whitver, age 93, of 613 N. Church Street Princeton, Illinois formerly of Walnut died Wednesday September 23, 2009 at Perry Memorial Hospital. Frances was born on April 1, 1916 in Woodlawn, Alabama, the daughter of Luther R. and Rubie W. (Bonner) Runyan. She was united in marriage to John Whitver on Oct ... View Obituary


Kyler Lee Garretson - 0
9/21/2009 - 9/21/2009

Tampico - Kyler Lee Garretson, infant son of Alan and Karmen Garretson was born September 21, 2009 at Illinois Valley Community Hospital in Peru, IL. He peacefully passed away in his parents arms almost 3 hours later due to Potters Syndrome. Baby Kyler was held and cuddled by his parents and family. His little cradle is em ... View Obituary


James Chapman - 57
12/17/1951 - 8/27/2009

Walnut - James Edward Chapman, age 57, of 321 South Main Street Walnut, Illinois died Thursday August 27, 2009 at Genesis East Medical Center in Davenport, Iowa. Jim was born on December 17, 1951 in Sterling, Illinois the son of Ralph and Joanne (Fritz) Chapman. He was united in marriage to Brenda Illges on April 28, 1 ... View Obituary


John "Tude" Pierceson - 58
6/2/1951 - 8/22/2009

Tampico - John F. “Tude” Pierceson, age 58, of 5256 Hickory Hills Rd. Tampico, Illinois died Saturday August 22, 2009 at Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. John was born on June 2, 1951in Morrison, Illinois the son of John E. and Florence (Dessing) Pierceson. He was united in marriage to Susan Franks in 1970 and then ... View Obituary


Leonard Carlson - 88
12/30/1920 - 8/1/2009

Walnut - Leonard C. Carlson , age 88 of 106 West Street of Ohio, Illinois died Saturday August 1, 2009 at Walnut Manor Nursing Home. He was born on December 30, 1920 in Wyanet, Illinois to Elmer E and Anna M (Hoffman) Carlson. Leonard was united in marriage on May 9, 1942 to Orva Corinne Anderson in Kahoka, Missour ... View Obituary


Harvey Zemke - 64
4/25/1945 - 7/31/2009

Walnut - Harvey E. Zemke, age 64, 521 Don Marquis Dr. Walnut, Illinois died Friday July 31, 2009 at the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. He was born on April 25, 1945 in Sterling, Illinois, the son of Kenneth Sr. and Bernice (Schoaf) Zemke. He was united in marriage to Sherri Conley on November 14, 1998 in First C ... View Obituary


Marlene G. Sisler - 75
8/25/1933 - 7/28/2009

Walnut - Marlene G. Sisler, age 75 , of 27457 2300 E Street Ohio, Illinois died Tuesday July 28, 2009 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Marlene was born on August 25, 1933 in Chana, Illinois to Hiram and Frances (Cox) Geiken. She was united in marriage on July 9, 1960 to William M. Sisler at Paynes ... View Obituary


Brett Cade - 25
6/24/1984 - 7/22/2009

Walnut - Brett A. Cade age 25, of 1306 14th Avenue Sterling, Illinois and formerly of Walnut and Wyanet, Illinois died Wednesday July 22, 2009 at his home in Sterling. Brett was born on June 24, 1984 in Watseka, Illinois the son of Lawrence Junior and Penny (Moser) Cade. He was a graduate of Bureau Valley High School a ... View Obituary


Donna Zaynor - 72
8/5/1936 - 7/20/2009

Walnut - Donna Zayner, nee Mungor, age 72 of Brookfield, Illinois formerly of Walnut, Illinois died July 20, 2009. Donna is the beloved wife of Ted A. Zayner; fond mother of Christopher A. (Pamela Crouch) Zayner and Amanda M. (Jose F.) Hernandez; grandmother of William Scott, Rachel Scott, Theodore Hernandez, Zachary ... View Obituary


Teryl "Terry" Seaman - 56
2/21/1953 - 7/18/2009

Tampico - Teryl “Terry” Seaman age 56, of 24880 300 E. Street, Sheffield, Illinois died Saturday July 18, 2009 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. Terry was born on February 21, 1953 in Calgary Alberta, Canada; the son of Earl and Moira (Lawson) Seaman. He was united in marriage to Dawn Gregory on December 2 ... View Obituary


Marjorie A Egan - 84
1/16/1925 - 7/11/2009

Walnut - Marjorie A. Egan, age 84, of 28888 Hub Street Deer Grove, Illinois died Saturday July 11, 2009 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Marge was born on January 16, 1925 in East Grove Township, the daughter of Floyd and Eva (Meurer) Peach. She was united in marriage to Leo Egan on April 30, 1947 in Walnu ... View Obituary


Bernita A Pollitt (nee Giltner) - 76
9/9/1933 - 7/10/2009

Walnut - Bernita Arlene Pollitt (nee Giltner) was called to her eternal home on Friday, July 10, 2009 after a brief illness. “Bernie” was born on September 9, 1933 in Tiskilwa, Illinois, was raised in Wyanet, Illinois and attended nurses’ training at St. Francis in Peoria. She then moved to Chicago and was a regist ... View Obituary


Paul G. Albrecht - 91
1/23/1918 - 7/10/2009

Walnut - Paul G. Albrecht, age 91, of 106 Pleasant Court, Walnut, Illinois died Friday July 10, 2009, at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home. He was born on January 23, 1918 in Ohio, Illinois, the son of Henry C. and Harriet G. (Martin) Albrecht. He was united in marriage to V. Geneve Long on March 3, 1946 at Wesley Foundati ... View Obituary


Mary A Snodgrass - 86
2/20/1923 - 7/7/2009

walnut - Mary A. Snodgrass, age 86, of Ohio, Illinois died Tuesday July 7, 2009 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Mary was born on February 20, 1923 in Maytown, Illinois the daughter of George and Frances (Meade) Quest. She was united in marriage to Harold Snodgrass on September 6, 1945 in St. Patrick Church ... View Obituary


Burton R. Mungor - 80
4/30/1929 - 7/3/2009

Walnut - Burton R. Mungor, age 80, of 324 Meltzer Street Walnut, Illinois died Friday July 3, 2009 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Burt was born April 30, 1929 in Walnut, Illinois the son of Ralph and Mary (Taylor) Mungor. He was united in marriage to Letha Carrington on December 27, 1957 in Princeton, Illi ... View Obituary


Lynda Carlson - 67
12/27/1941 - 7/3/2009

Walnut - Lynda Lee Carlson, age 67, of 311 Peru Street, Walnut, Illinois died Friday, July 3, 2009 at CGH Medical Center. Lynda was born on December 27, 1941, in Princeton, Illinois, the daughter of Elmer and Berenice (Rosene) Dersham. She was employed at the Green River Vet Clinic as a bookkeeper/secretary and was a me ... View Obituary


James D. Crawford - 63
8/24/1945 - 7/1/2009

Walnut - James D. Crawford, age 63, of 315 S. Main Street Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday July 1, 2009 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. Jim was born on August 24, 1945 in Louisville, Kentucky, the son of James Scott and Ruby (Mahoney) Crawford. He was united in marriage to Lynn Middaugh on October 10, 1968, at the ... View Obituary


Tammy D. Brasen - 46
8/7/1962 - 6/27/2009

Walnut - Tammy Dee Brasen, age 46 of 221 Fraser Street Walnut, Illinois died Saturday, June 27, 2009 at her home in Walnut. Tammy was born August 7, 1962 in Montour Falls, New York, the daughter of James and Myrna (Chase) Trask . She was united in marriage to Robert Brasen on January 20, 1995 in Wheaton, Illino ... View Obituary


Bernadene R. Bruder - 83
4/28/1926 - 6/22/2009

Tampico - Bernadene R. Bruder, age 83, of 213 Freemont Street, Tampico Illinois died on Monday June 22, 2009 at Prophets Good Samaritan Center in Prophetstown, Illinois. She was born on April 28, 1926 in Yorktown, Illinois, the daughter of Adolph and Ida M. (Holtz) Bruder. Bernadene received her education at York ... View Obituary


Marian J. Cuchiara - 70
6/30/1938 - 6/3/2009

Walnut - Marian J Cuchiara, age 70, of 22617 1100 E Street, Wyanet, Illinois died Wednesday June 3, 2009 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. She was born on June 30, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Charles and Mildred (Thrun) Meier. Marian was united in marriage to Andrew Cuchiara Sr.on January 4, 19 ... View Obituary


Janice Peters - 71
7/20/1937 - 5/26/2009

Walnut - Janice L. Peters, 71 of Peoria , Il , passed away on May 26, 2009 at Liberty Village Nursing Home in Princeton , Illinois surrounded by her family. Jan was born on July 20, 1937, the daughter of Floyd and Edna (Shipp) Reynolds in Tiskilwa , Illinois . She was one of six children. She is survive ... View Obituary


Margaret Schneider - 90
5/11/1919 - 5/21/2009

Walnut - Margaret M.“Peg” Schneider, age 90, of 26674 2200 East Street; Ohio, Illinois died Thursday (May 21, 2009) at her home. Peg was born on May 11, 1919 in Ohio, Illinois, the daughter of Frank and Rosetta (Hanson) Doran. She was united in marriage to Harold J. “Slim” Schneider on November 30, 1945 in Ohio, Il ... View Obituary


Pamela J. Davis - 46
1/28/1963 - 5/16/2009

Walnut - Pamela J. Davis, age 46, of 313 Warren Street Bureau Junction, Illinois died Saturday May 16, 2009 at her home. Pamela was born on January 28, 1963 in Princeton, Illinois, the daughter of Leroy and Madolyn (Andrews) Davis. She had been employed as a cashier at the Shell Station and Road Ranger in Princeton, Il ... View Obituary


Jerry Gibson - 62
10/30/1946 - 5/13/2009

Walnut - Jerry R. Gibson, age 62, of 21279 Illinois Highway 26, Princeton, IL died Wednesday May 13, 2009 at Hines VA Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. He was born on October 30, 1946 in Sandwich, Illinois to Henley J. and Virginia Ruth (Allen) Gibson. He was united in marriage to Rita Holdcraft on December 21, 1977 in Pr ... View Obituary


Lucille Sawyers - 78
6/25/1930 - 5/7/2009

Walnut - Lucille E. Sawyers, age 78, of 304 W. 3rd Street, Tampico, Illinois died Thursday, May 7, 2009 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. Mrs. Sawyers was born on June 25, 1930 in New Bedford, Illinois the daughter of Lee and Beatrice (Purvis) Wright. She was married to Charles Lucas on July 10, 1954 in Roc ... View Obituary


Bridget Doran - 40
3/18/1969 - 4/17/2009

Walnut - Bridget L. Doran, age 40, of 1204 E. 18th Street Sterling, Illinois died Friday April 17, 2009 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident between Dixon and Sterling, Illinois. Bridget was born on March 18, 1969, in Sterling, Illinois, She was a graduate of Ohio High School and was employed at Ameripri ... View Obituary


Christine Phillips - 85
2/16/1924 - 4/15/2009

Walnut - Christine Phillips, age 85, formerly of Ohio, Illinois died Wednesday April 15, 2009 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Christine was born on February 16, 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky the daughter of Ellis and Lissie (Elmore) Underwood. She was united in marriage to David “Bliss” Phillips o ... View Obituary


Lois A. Hoffman - 81
8/25/1927 - 4/15/2009

Walnut - Lois Arlene Hoffman, age 81 of 104 Pleasant Ct. Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday April 15, 2009 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Lois was born on August 25, 1927 in Princeton, Illinois, the daughter of Robert and Eva Mae (Flaherty) Shofner. She was united in marriage to John F. “Jack” Hoffman ... View Obituary


Caitlyn Marie Albrecht - 0
4/14/2009 - 4/14/2009

Walnut - Caitlyn Marie Albrecht stillborn infant daughter of Jonathan P. and Rebecca L. (Watson) Albrecht died Wednesday April 14, 2009 at Illinois Valley Community Hospital in Peru, Illinois. Caitlyn is survived by her parents Jonathan and Rebecca Albrecht of Ohio, Illinois; her maternal grandparents Bill and Joan ... View Obituary


Margaret E Renner - 92
4/9/1917 - 4/13/2009

Walnut - Margaret E Renner, age 92, formerly of Rock Falls, Illinois died Monday April 13, 2009 at Wickliffe Country Place in Wickliffe, Ohio. She was born on April 9, 1917 in Thomson, Illinois the daughter of Lawrence and Flossie (Stage) Gaar. Margaret was united in marriage to Irvin Renner on October 12, 1940 in ... View Obituary


Eric Gebhart - 24
6/25/1984 - 3/26/2009

walnut - Eric Franklin Gebhart age 24 of Princeton Illinois passed away March 26, 2009 at OSF St. Anthony's, Rockford Illinois. Eric was born June 25,1984 in Spring Valley Illinois the son of Duane F. and Laurie (Markley) Gebhart. He Married Nina Jones,October 6,2006. Eric had a love for sports and was an avid boater. ... View Obituary


Kellie Marie Wolfe - 51
2/13/1958 - 3/24/2009

Walnut - Kellie Marie Wolfe, age 51, of 104 S. West Street Ohio, Illinois died Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Kellie was born on February 13, 1958 in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of Marshall and JoAnn (Chandley) Elliot. She was united in marriage to Kenneth Wolfe on Octobe ... View Obituary


Elvin "Pud" Fordham - 99
1/7/1910 - 3/23/2009

Walnut - Elvin “Pud” Fordham, age 99, of 308 S. 2nd Street Walnut, Illinois, died Tuesday March 23, 2009 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. “Pud” was born on January 7, 1910 in New Bedford, Illinois the son of Glenn and Myrtle (Langford) Fordham. He was united in marriage to E. Geraldine Stiver on September 1 ... View Obituary


Janet E. Fultz - 67
4/24/1941 - 3/17/2009

Walnut - Janet E. Fultz, age 67, of 26342 2300 E St. Ohio, Illinois died Tuesday March 17, 2009 at her home in Ohio. Janet was born on April 24, 1941 in Princeton, Illinois, the daughter of Lyle D. Sr. and Lois E. (Brown) Pendarvis. She was united in marriage to Edward Fultz on September 2, 1961 in Princeton, Illinois. ... View Obituary


Eva E Steele - 67
1/4/1942 - 2/24/2009

Walnut - Eva E Steele, age 67, of 108 Fifth St. Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday February 24, 2009 at Perry Memorial Hospital Princeton. She was born on January 4, 1942 in Princeton, Illinois, the daughter of George and Minnie (Busse) Steele. She worked at Ben Franklin, Empire Level in Walnut, and currently at Donaldson ... View Obituary


David Rasmussen - 55
5/3/1953 - 2/4/2009

Tampico - David Alan Rasmussen, age 55 of 110 Park Avenue Prophetstown, Illinois died Wednesday at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. He was born on May 3, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois the son of Richard and Nora (Slight) Rasmussen. He was united in marriage to Mary Baylin on September 16 1985 in Kane County. He ... View Obituary


Leonard E. Kostman - 78
12/30/1930 - 1/28/2009

Walnut - Leonard E. Kostman, age 78, of 55 Game Rd. Ohio, IL died Wednesday January 28, 2009 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, IL . Leonard was born on December 25, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois He was united in marriage on May 8, 1954, in Chicago to Doris Anderson. He served in the United States Navy during World ... View Obituary


Doris I Kilberg - 89
11/26/1919 - 12/29/2008

Tampico - Doris Irene (Gaskill) Kilberg of Tampico, age 89, passed into her heavenly home December 29, 2008 at 10:35 p.m. at the Morrison Community Hospital Four Season Living Center, Morrison, IL which she was under the loving care of the staff for the past 5 years. Doris was born November 26, 1919 in Ipswich, South ... View Obituary


Elaine Y O'Brien - 89
3/26/1919 - 12/22/2008

Walnut - Elaine Y. O’Brien, age 89, of 238 Van Patten Road, Harmon, Illinois died Monday December 22, 2008 at Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford, Illinois. Elaine was born on March 26, 1919 in Spring Valley, Illinois, the daughter of Martin and Tersela (Frecchio) Chiado. She was united in marriage to Carl H. Reista ... View Obituary


Wayne "Gene" Bogott - 88
3/24/1920 - 12/11/2008

Walnut - Wayne Eugene “Gene” Bogott, age 88, of 906 B Village Lane Sterling, Illinois died Thursday December 11, 2008 at his home. He was born on March 24, 1920 on a farm in Hitt near Milledgeville, Illinois, the son of Paul L. and Etha Marie (Crom) Bogott. He was united in marriage to Ruth Ann Castendyck for 33 ye ... View Obituary


Brenna Adams - 49
1/7/1959 - 12/6/2008

Tampico - Brenna L. Adams, age 49, of 6974 Tampico Road, Tampico, Illinois died Saturday, December 6, 2008 at her home in Tampico. Brenna was born on January 7, 1959 in Sterling, Illinois, the daughter of Raymond and Marilyn (Hoffman) Anderson. She was a graduate of Sterling High School in Sterling, Illinois. She wor ... View Obituary


Norine L. Wojcik - 76
6/23/1932 - 12/5/2008

Walnut - Norine Louise Wojcik, age 76, of 302 E. Jackson Street Ohio, Illinois died Friday December 5, 2008 at her home in Ohio. Mrs. Wojcik was born on June 23, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of George F. and Rosalie (Dewar) Anderson. She was united in marriage to Cyril “Mike” Wojcik on July 4, 1953 in Cherry ... View Obituary


Mary T. Bacorn - 87
3/31/1921 - 12/4/2008

Walnut - Mary T. Bacorn, age 87, formerly of Walnut, Dixon, and Lost Nation, Illinois died Thursday December 4, 2008 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Mary was born on March 31, 1921 in Harmon, Illinois the daughter of Edward J. and Pearl (Henry) Garland Sr. She was united in marriage to Virgil Bacorn on Dec ... View Obituary


James R. Blondin - 74
10/28/1934 - 11/11/2008

Walnut - James R. Blondin, age 74, of 14887 2950 N. Ave. Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Jim was born on October 28, 1934 in Walnut, Il. the son of Royal F. and Valda (Epperson) Blondin. He was employed at Homeway Corp. in Walnut for many years and was most recently e ... View Obituary


James W. Stickel - 73
4/25/1935 - 11/4/2008

Tampico - James W. Stickel, age 73, of 106 N. Benton Street Tampico, Illinois died at his home Tuesday November 4, 2008 in Tampico, Illinois. Jim was born on April 25, 1935 in Tampico, Illinois the son of George and Alma (Hart) Stickel. He was united in marriage to Anita Vogel on July 22, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois. ... View Obituary


George Ross - 92
3/17/1916 - 10/24/2008

Walnut - George Randall Ross, 92, of Columbia, Missouri passed away October 24, 2008 peacefully at home with family and friends at his side. Services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, October 27, 2008 at Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 2-4:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 26 at the funeral home. Burial wil ... View Obituary


Gwendolyn Wilson - 98
9/4/1910 - 10/18/2008

Walnut - Gwendolyn F. Wilson, age 98, 203 S. Main Street Walnut, Illinois died Saturday October 18, 2008 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Gwen was born on September 4, 1910 in Manlius, Illinois, the daughter of Leo H. and Dora (Edlefson) Czech. She was united in marriage to Edwin A. Wilson on May 6, 1935 in ... View Obituary


Mildred L. Easley - 88
3/24/1920 - 10/17/2008

Tampico - Mildred L. Easley, age 88, formerly of Deer Grove, Illinois died Saturday October 17, 2008 at Prophets Good Samaritan Center in Prophetstown, Illinois with her two daughters and son in law at her side. She was born on March 24, 1920 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of Jessie and Ollie (Martin) Potts. Sh ... View Obituary


Dathel I. Harms - 84
1/26/1924 - 10/16/2008

Tampico - Dathel I. Harms, age 84, formerly of Tampico, Illinois died Thursday, October 16, 2008 at Prophets Good Samaritan Center in Prophetstown, Illinois. Mrs. Harms was born on January 26, 1924 in Paris Tennessee the daughter of Joseph and Verna (Duke) Ellis. She was united in marriage to W. Wayne Harms on October ... View Obituary


Edith K Borop - 96
5/30/1912 - 10/15/2008

walnut - Edith K. Borop, age 96, of 3655 N Alpine Rd. Rockford, IL, formerly of Walnut died Wednesday October 15, 2008 at River Bluff Nursing Home in Rockford, Illinois. Edith was born on May 30, 1912 in Princeton, Illinois the daughter of Ed and Maggie (DeVenney) Trimmer. She was united in marriage to Otis Borop on D ... View Obituary


Helen E Kennard - 80
8/3/1928 - 10/12/2008

Walnut - Helen E Kennard, age 80, of 308 S. 2nd St. Walnut, Illinois, died Sunday October 12, 2008 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Helen was born on August 3, 1928 in Carbondale, Illinois to William and Vena (Gammon) McKown. She was united in marriage to Herbert Hallen. She later married Frances Elliott “ Ken” Kennar ... View Obituary


Etta Gerdes Weerts - 99
2/25/1909 - 10/10/2008

Walnut - Etta Gerdes Weerts, age 99, of 116 5th Street, Walnut Illinois died Friday October 10, 2008 at Liberty Village, Princeton, Illinois. Etta was born on February 25, 1909 in Germany, the daughter of Klaus and Helene (Heeren) Muller. She was united in marriage to Johann ... View Obituary


Richard Pierson - 86
7/5/1922 - 10/8/2008

Walnut - Richard R. Pierson, age 86, of 13509 2950 N Ave Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday October 8, 2008 at his home. Richard was born on July 5, 1922 in Princeton, the only son of Raymond and Gertrude (Samuelson) Pierson. He was united in marriage to Lois Carlson on November 14, 1948 in Prophetstown, IL. She preceded ... View Obituary


"Digger" Harry Odell - 78
1/9/1930 - 9/20/2008

Walnut - “Digger” Harry Eugene Odell, age 78, of 403 Red Oak Road, Walnut, Illinois died Saturday, September 20, 2008 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. “Digger” was born on January 9, 1930 in Walnut, Illinois the son of Kelly Everett and Beulah (Sterling) Odell. He was united in marriage to Phyllis Albright ... View Obituary


Aldine "Deanie" Von Holten - 65
12/20/1942 - 9/20/2008

Walnut - Aldine R. “Deanie” VonHolten, age 65, of 812 W. 19th Street; Sterling, Il. died Saturday morning (Sept. 20,2008) at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Il. Deanie was born on Dec. 20,1942 in Ottawa, Il. The daughter of Wilmer and Rosave Pickerill Melland. She was a registered nurse and was employed at The Sterlin ... View Obituary


John Michael Hall - 38
5/21/1970 - 9/16/2008

Walnut - John Michael Hall, age 38, of 107 1st Street Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday September 16, 2008 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. John was born on May 21, 1970 in Morrison, Illinois the son of Jet and Linda (Borst) Hall. He had worked for Albrecht Well Drilling as a pump installer. He loved Mustang ... View Obituary


Emma M. Johnson - 101
3/22/1907 - 9/14/2008

Walnut - Emma M. Johnson, age 101,of 258 Alfred Drive in Sycamore, Illinois and formerly of Walnut, Illinois died Sunday, September 14, 2008 at her daughter’s home in Sycamore, Illinois. Emma was born on March 22, 1907 in Walnut, Illinois the daughter of Mandus and Marie (Thorson) Martenson. She was united in ma ... View Obituary


Alene Kay Lane - 68
6/19/1939 - 8/24/2008

Walnut - Alene Kay Lane, age 69, of 101 Wolf Street Walnut, Illinois died Sunday August 24, 2008 at Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford, Illinois. Kay was born on June 19, 1939 in Sterling, Illinois, the daughter of Albert and Arlene (Wilson)Woodyatt . She was united in marriage to Charles Lane on August 9, 1959 in ... View Obituary


Everette R. Jones - 75
10/26/1932 - 8/17/2008

Walnut - Mr. Everette R. Jones, age 75, of 418 Whitver Street; Walnut, IL. died Sunday (August 17,2008) at St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Il. Mr. Jones was born on October 26, 1932 in Plano, IL, the son of Shelty and Emma (Elza) Jones. He was united in marriage to Mary Lou Detzler on Dec. 30, 1953 in Dekalb, ... View Obituary


E. Harrel Cato - 67
12/15/1940 - 8/14/2008

Tampico - E. Harrel Cato, age 67, of 502 E. 2nd St. Tampico, Illinois died Thursday, August 14, 2008 at his home in Tampico. Harrel was born on December 15, 1940 in Zalma, Missouri the son of Sanford Elvie and Opal Elizabeth (Rea) Cato. He was united in marriage to Connie M. Burlend on May 31, 1986 in Tampico, Illinois. ... View Obituary


Mary J. Pletsch - 84
3/24/1924 - 8/11/2008

Tampico - Mary J. Pletsch, age 84, formerly of Tampico, Illinois died Monday, August 11, 2008, at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Mary was born on March 24, 1924 in Olwein, Iowa, the daughter of Fred J. and Mary Edith (Gestel) Heeren. She was united in marriage to Oscar T. Pletsch in Tampico on February 7, 194 ... View Obituary


Kate Elizabeth Peach - 3
9/29/2004 - 7/28/2008

Tampico - Kate Elizabeth Peach, age 3, of Story City, Iowa passed away Monday, July 28, 2008 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa. Private graveside services were Thursday July 31st, at Tampico Memorial Cemetery in Tampico, Illinois. Kate was born September 29, 2004 to Bill and Diane (Woodward) Peach in ... View Obituary


Ruth I. Wiberg - 92
8/26/1915 - 7/27/2008

Walnut - Ruth I. Wiberg, age 92, of the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut died Sunday, July 27, 2008 at the Walnut Manor. Mrs. Wiberg was born on August 26, 1915 in Ohio, Illinois, the daughter of Thomas and Pauline (Massey) Craigen. She was united in marriage to Bernard “Bud” Wiberg on February 24, 1939 in Las Vegas, ... View Obituary


Corinne Richmond - 73
6/16/1935 - 7/10/2008

Tampico - Corinne J. Richmond, age 73, of 198 Tampico Road, Tampico, Illinois died Thursday July 10, 2008 at her home in Tampico. Corinne was born on June 16, 1935 in Morrison, Illinois, the daughter of Fred and Edna (Arians) Stralow. She was united in marriage to John Richmond on June 28, 1958 in Morrison, Illinois. H ... View Obituary


Kenneth A Bramer - 82
3/3/1926 - 7/8/2008

Walnut - Kenneth A Bramer, Age 82, of 212 Walnut Grove Dr; Walnut IL died on Tuesday July 8, 2008 at his home in Walnut, IL. Kenneth was born on March 3, 1926 near Ohio, IL, the son of Alvin C. and Bertha C. (Schilpp) Bramer. He was united in marriage to Edith Farmer August 7, 1946 at Red Oak Parsonage Walnut, IL. He f ... View Obituary


Arden Noble - 85
12/31/1922 - 7/2/2008

Walnut - Mr. Arden Noble, age 85, of 203 S. 2nd Street; Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday evening (July 2, 2008) at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Rockford, Illinois Mr. Noble was born on Dec. 31, 1922 in Fleming, New York the son of Perry and Velma Landers Noble. He was united in marriage to Shirley Ann White on June 6, 195 ... View Obituary


Carolyn Avery - 92
10/14/1915 - 6/30/2008

Tampico - Carolyn L. Avery, age 92, formerly of Tampico and Rock Falls, Illinois died Monday June 30, 2008 at Prophets Good Samaritan Center in Prophetstown, Illinois. Carolyn was born on October 14, 1915 in Fairfield Township the daughter of Horace E. and Emma M. (Hansen) Avery. She was retired from General Electric. ... View Obituary


Carolyn A Wagstaff - 61
8/5/1946 - 6/24/2008

Walnut - Carolyn Wagstaff, age 61 of 110 N. Main Street New Bedford, Illinois died Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at her home in New Bedford. Carolyn was born on August 5, 1946 in Morrison, IL, the daughter of Clifford and Annabelle (Burdsall) Presnell. She was united in marriage to Chester Wagstaff on September 19, 1966 in Mo ... View Obituary


Edward C Kupczyk - 83
6/16/1925 - 6/24/2008

Walnut - Edward C. Kupczyk, age 83 of Homer Glen, IL, formerly of Chicago and Ohio, IL died Tuesday June 24, 2008. He is was united in marriage to Frances Rymut on April 24, 1949 in Chicago. She preceded him in death on January 28, 2004. He served in the United States Army during WWII and was a member of the Walnut-Ohio ... View Obituary


Paul G. Covill - 68
1/15/1940 - 6/22/2008

Walnut - Mr. Paul G. Covill, age 68, of 301 South 2nd Street; Walnut, Il. died Sunday (June 22,2008) at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria, Il. Mr. Covill was born on January 15,1940 in Amboy, Il. the son of Gordon and Hulda (Spencer) Covill. He was united in marriage to Charlene Valt on May 12,1962 in Walnut, Il. Du ... View Obituary


Loren Sandrock - 65
12/24/1942 - 6/11/2008

Tampico - Loren Sandrock, age 65, of 1559 Backbone Road, Tampico, Illinois died on Wednesday June 11, 2008 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Loren was born on December 24, 1942 in Morrison, Illinois the son of Harry and Dorothy (Nelson) Sandrock. He lived and farmed in the Yorktown area during his life ... View Obituary


Iola V Miller - 85
10/23/1922 - 6/10/2008

Tampico - Iola V. Miller, age 85, of 307 E. Kimball St. Tampico, Illinois died Tuesday June 10, 2008 at her home. Iola Victoria (Fortune) Miller was born on October 23, 1922 in Webster City, Iowa, the daughter of Edward and Edith (Carlson) Fortune. She was united in marriage to Gale Miller on December 7, 1940 in Web ... View Obituary


Todd D. McElhiney - 57
6/9/2008 - 6/9/2008

Tampico - Todd D. McElhiney, age 57, of 16633 N. McCauley Lane, Mount Vernon, Illinois and formerly of Tampico died Monday, June 9, 2008 at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon. Todd was born on August 22, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Lloyd and Alma (Caldwell) McElhiney. He was a laborer for Union ... View Obituary


Todd D. McElhiney - 57
6/9/2008 - 6/9/2008

Tampico - Todd D. McElhiney, age 57, of 16633 N. McCauley Lane, Mount Vernon, Illinois and formerly of Tampico died Monday, June 9, 2008 at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon. Todd was born on August 22, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Lloyd and Alma (Caldwell) McElhiney. He was a laborer for Union ... View Obituary


Norma I. Krieger - 90
4/26/1918 - 5/18/2008

Walnut - Norma I. Krieger, age 90, of 315 E. Jackson Street, Ohio, Illinois died Sunday, May 18, 2008 at Perry Memorial Hospital. Norma was born on April 26, 1918 in Mineola, Kansas, the daughter of Elmer and Nellie (McGonigle) Albus She was united in marriage to Ivan Krieger on February 27, 1938 in rural Ohio, Illinois ... View Obituary


Lorraine R. Hoffman - 83
6/30/1922 - 5/4/2008

Walnut - Lorraine R. Hoffman, age 83, of 308 S. Second Street Walnut, Illinois died Sunday, May 4, 2008 at Walnut Manor Nursing Home. She was born on June 30, 1924 in Ohio, Illinois the daughter of William and Mary Etheridge. She was united in marriage to Harold Hoffman on July 18, 1942 in Sterling, Illinois. He pre ... View Obituary


Arlene E. Hansen - 96
1/10/1912 - 5/1/2008

Tampico - Arlene E. Hansen, age 96, of 4932 Grand Ave., Western Springs, Illinois and formerly of Tampico, Illinois, died Thursday, May 01, 2008, at her home. She was born on January 10, 1912 in Thomas, Illinois, the daughter of Amiel and Anna (Sandrock) Pierson. She was united in marriage to Howard Hansen on August 16, ... View Obituary


Bernice S. Bogott - 87
3/26/1921 - 5/1/2008

Walnut - Bernice S. Bogott, age 87, of Coventry Living Center in Sterling, Illinois, died Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at Coventry Living Center. She was born on March 26, 1921 in Hammer, South Dakota, the daughter of Ole and Ingeborg (Oas) Hammer. Bernice was united in marriage to Wayne E. “Gene” Bogott on October 1, ... View Obituary


Mary Jane Pistole - 79
6/10/1928 - 5/1/2008

Walnut - Mary Jane Pistole, age 79, of 307 Meltzer Street, Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, May 01, 2008, at St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. Mary Jane was born on June 10, 1928 in Manlius, Illinois, the daughter of Perry and Alene (Eldridge) Kolp. She was united in marriage to Robert Pistole on February ... View Obituary


Josephine "Josy" Zueger - 77
10/7/1930 - 4/24/2008

Walnut - Josephine Marie Zueger, age 77, of 2203 Riverview Drive, Rock Falls, Illinois died Thursday, April 24, 2008 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, Illinois. Josy was born on October 7, 1930 in Freidorf, Switzerland, the daughter of Ulrich and Anna (Huber) Zuend. She was united in marriage to Tony Zuege ... View Obituary


Kenneth McCormick - 61
3/17/1947 - 4/23/2008

Tampico - Kenneth McCormick, age 61, of Boynton Beach, Florida died Wednesday April 23, 2008 at Bethesda Memorial Hospital in Boynton Beach, Florida. Kenneth was born on March 17, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Frances J & Helen (Kravchuk) McCormick. He received his bachelors degree at DePaul University and his M ... View Obituary


Richard A. Link - 50
7/23/1957 - 4/15/2008

Tampico - Richard Allen Link Sr., 50 of 14513 Hwy 68 East, Hardin, Kentucky died April 15, 2008 at his home. He was born July 23, 1957 in Ottawa, IL the son of Donald and Isabelle (Stanford) Link. He was united in marriage to Kayla (Sandrock) on December 26, 1987. He was employed as a Truck Driver for Trimec. He was ... View Obituary


Belva J. Maxfield - 83
9/7/1924 - 4/14/2008

Tampico - Belva J. Maxfield, age 83, formerly of Tampico, Illinois, died Monday April 14, 2008 at Heritage Manor in Bloomington, Illinois. Belva was born September 7, 1924 in Prophetstown, Illinois, the daughter of George and Julia (Wallgren) Lancaster. She was united in marriage to Robert Perry Maxfield in Tampico, I ... View Obituary


Walter L. Ohda - 90
11/4/1917 - 4/8/2008

Walnut - Walter L. Ohda, age 90, of 208 Heaton Street Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday, April 08, 2008 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton. Walt was born November 4, 1917 in Walnut, Illinois, the son of William John and Iva Ann (Allen) Ohda. He was united in marriage to Beverly Renwick on June 18, 1949 in Walnut, Illi ... View Obituary


Arthur L. Cook - 87
7/29/1920 - 4/6/2008

Walnut - Arthur L. Cook, age 87, of 302 S. Main St. Walnut, Illinois died Sunday April 6, 2008, at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. He was born on July 29, 1920, the son of William and Augusta Lange Cook. He was united in marriage to Margaret Kinnamon on June 12, 1943 in Princeton, Illinois and she prece ... View Obituary


Brandon Spears - 11
7/6/1996 - 4/6/2008

Walnut - Brandon Draven Spears, age 11, of 6758 2900 N. Avenue Tampico, Illinois died Sunday, April 6, 2008 at his home in Tampico. Brandon was born on July 6, 1996 in Sterling, Illinois, the son of Jason and Nickole (Edwards) Spears. He was a sixth grade student at Bureau Valley North in Walnut, Illinois. He enjoye ... View Obituary


Lowell Rote - 85
8/2/1922 - 4/6/2008

Walnut - Lowell H. Rote, age 85, of 214 Liberty Street Walnut, Illinois died Sunday April 6, 2008 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. Lowell was born on August 2, 1922 in Walnut, Illinois, the son of Harry T. and Verna (Johnson) Rote. He was united in marriage to Zulma (Babe) DeWaele on April 21, 1951 at the First Ch ... View Obituary


Carolyn J Johnson - 75
4/23/1953 - 4/3/2008

Walnut - Carolyn J. Johnson, age 75, of 305 McDonald Street Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, April 3, 2008 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Carolyn was born April 23, 1932, in Princeton, Illinois the daughter of Rupert and Dorothy (Johnston) Carey. She was a homemaker. She was united in marriage to Virgil Johnson on S ... View Obituary


Elizabeth J. Andersen - 77
2/21/1931 - 4/3/2008

Walnut - Elizabeth J. Andersen, age 77, of 309 Depot Street, Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, April 3, 2008, at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Liz was born on February 21, 1931 in Harmon, Illinois, the daughter of Lawrence and Dorothy (Pugsley)Hill. She was united in marriage to Donald D. Andersen on Ma ... View Obituary


Robert Gerdes - 85
11/24/1922 - 4/2/2008

Tampico - Robert E. Gerdes, age 85, of 207 N. Joy Street, Tampico, Illinois died Wednesday, April 2, 2008, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. He was born on November 24, 1922 the son of August and Tena (Meyers) Gerdes. He was united in marriage to Jean M. Pollard on December 11, 1962 in Raymondsville, Texas. ... View Obituary


Daniel Fluck - 60
3/3/1948 - 3/31/2008

Walnut - Daniel R. Fluck, age 60, of 202 Buckingham Ave E. Oldsmar, FL, formerly of Sterling, Illinois died at his home March 31, 2008 Daniel was born on March 3, 1948 in Sterling, Illinois, the son of Richard and Orla Jean (Betts) Fluck. He was united in marriage to Kristi Nelson, August 9, 1980 in Sterling Illinois. ... View Obituary


Deborah Kauffman - 51
7/28/1956 - 3/28/2008

Tampico - Deborah Kauffman, age 51, of 224 Douglas St. Prophetstown, Illinois died at her home Friday March 28, 2008. Deborah was born on July 28, 1956 in Freeport, Illinois, the daughter of George and Treva Joan (Putnam) Kauffman. She is survived by one daughter Treva (Mark) Karrow of Prophetstown, IL: 3 Grandch ... View Obituary


Donald E Lange - 84
6/26/1923 - 3/21/2008

Walnut - Donald E. Lange, age 84, of 114 Wyanet Road, Walnut, Illinois died Friday, March 21, 2008, at his home in Walnut. Don was born on June 26, 1923 in Berlin Township the son of John A. and Leona (Nissen) Lange . He was united in marriage to Pearle Hopkins on March 14, 1947 in Walnut, IL. He served in the United S ... View Obituary


Letha Eckberg - 94
3/24/1913 - 3/10/2008

Walnut - Letha Darlene Eckberg, age 94, of St. Joseph Nursing Home in Lacon, Illinois and formerly of Walnut, Illinois, died Monday, March 10, 2008, at St. Joseph Nursing Home. Mrs. Eckberg was born on March 24, 1913, in Bureau Township, the daughter of Jesse and Ada (Ray) Peck. She was united in marriage to Lawrence ... View Obituary


Thelma Lauritzen - 88
1/30/1920 - 3/8/2008

Walnut - Thelma V. Lauritzen, age 88, of 308 S. Second St. Walnut, Illinois died Saturday, March 8, 2008, at Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Mrs. Lauritzen was born on January 30, 1920 in Prophetstown, Illinois, the daughter of Robert and Diana (Denton) Glass. She was united in marriage to Robert L. Lauritzen on March 4, 19 ... View Obituary


Marilyn Graham - 78
12/16/1929 - 3/7/2008

Walnut - Marilyn Graham, 78, of Manlius, IL passed away on March 7 2008. She was born to Lowell and Vivian Devenney of Princeton, IL in 1929. She attended Princeton schools graduating in 1948. She married Joe Graham of Manlius, IL in 1959. She is survived by her son David (Becky) Graham of Lake in the Hills, IL, daug ... View Obituary


Katherine "Kaye" Haurberg - 89
7/27/1918 - 3/6/2008

Walnut - Katherine F. “Kaye” Haurberg, age 89, of 13271 2775 N. Ave. Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, March 6, 2008 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Kaye was born on July 27, 1918, in Hurley, Missouri, the daughter of William Oliver and Emma Viola (Wright) Stowe. She was united in marriage to Volmer H. Haurbe ... View Obituary


Mildred Mitchell - 89
9/27/1919 - 3/6/2008

Tampico - Mildred L. Mitchell, age 89, formerly of Tampico, Illinois died Thursday, March 06, 2008, at Prophets Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Prophetstown, Illinois. Mildred was born on September 27, 1919 in Deer Grove, Illinois, the daughter of John H. and Emma M. (Peterson) Renner. She worked for over 25 years at Tam ... View Obituary


Scott Michael Loomis - 51
10/21/1956 - 2/21/2008

Walnut - Scott Michael Loomis, age 51, of 40 Pump Factory Road, Ohio, Illinois, died Thursday, February 21, 2008, at Perry Memorial Hospital. Scott was born on October 21, 1956, in Jacksonville, Illinois, the son of Forrest Duane “Frost” and Elizabeth Louise “Betty Lou” (Olsen) Loomis. He was united in marriage to Kelly ... View Obituary


Lois D. Foley - 54
12/12/1953 - 2/12/2008

Walnut - Lois D. Foley, age 54, of 2202 Crestview Drive, Princeton, Illinois and formerly of Harmon, Illinois died Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at her home in Princeton, Illinois. Lois was born December 12, 1953 in Sterling, Illinois, the daughter of Leo J. and Victoria T. (Felsleitner) Foley. She was a 1972 graduate of W ... View Obituary


Marjorie "Ted" Gustafson - 93
8/11/1914 - 2/6/2008

Walnut - Marjorie “Ted” Arlene Gustafson, age 93, was born August 11, 1914 to Orval William and Minnie Agnes (Smith) Langford in Walnut, Illinois. Marjorie passed away February 6, 2008 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. “Ted” as she had been known by many people, since an infant, lived in the house ... View Obituary


Scott Forward - 33
1/14/1975 - 2/3/2008

Walnut - Scott A. Forward, age 33, 1232 Tampico Road, Tampico, Illinois died Sunday February 3, 2008, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. Scott was born on January 14, 1975 in Sterling, Illinois the son of Gregory P. and Nancy(Braggo) Forward. He was united in marriage to Amanda Bruns March 18, 2006 in the First Church ... View Obituary


Harold Eckberg - 85
10/23/1922 - 2/1/2008

Walnut - Harold A. Eckberg, age 85 , of 308 S. Second Street, Walnut, Illinois died Friday, February 01, 2008, at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Harold was born on October 23, 1922 in Walnut, Illinois, the son of Olaf and Ida(maiden name if known) Eckberg. He was united in marriage to Gertrude Raker on March 17, 1946 i ... View Obituary


Mary "Eleanor" McCabe - 101
9/26/1906 - 1/30/2008

Tampico - Mary “Eleanor” McCabe, age 101, of Chicago, Illinois and formerly of Tampico, Illinois died January 30, 2008. Eleanor was born on September 26, 1906 in Tampico, Illinois, the daughter of William and Emma (Burden) McCabe. She was a school teacher during her lifetime, retiring in 1972. She was a parishioner ... View Obituary


Elinor J. Olson - 78
11/5/1929 - 1/10/2008

Walnut - Elinor J. Olson, age 78, of 25482 1100 E. St., Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, January 10, 2008 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. Elinor was born on November 5, 1929 in Sublette, Illinois, the daughter of Percy and Lilah (McKune) Van Ormer. She was united in marriage to Merlon Keith Olson on Septemb ... View Obituary


Shane Eric Hostetler - 0
1/8/2008 - 1/8/2008

Tampico - Shane Eric Hostetler, infant son of Kenyon and Sherry (Kropf) Hostetler of Tampico, IL, died Tuesday, January 8, 2008 shortly after birth at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Survivors included his parents; two sisters, Mindy and Jonda; three brothers, Kelton, Korey and Nolan; maternal grandparent ... View Obituary


Glenn V. Durham - 94
9/13/1913 - 1/7/2008

Walnut - Glenn V. Durham, age 94, of 312 Depot Street, Walnut, Illinois died Monday January 7, 2008 at CGH Medical Center. Mr. Durham was born on September 19, 1913, in Walnut Township the son of Walter and Matilda (Johnson) Durham. He was united in marriage to Esther Anderson on February 12, 1936 in Princeton, Illinoi ... View Obituary


Hermine "Minnie" Gerdes - 99
6/5/1908 - 1/1/2008

Walnut - Hermine A. Gerdes “Minnie” age 99, of Liberty Village, Princeton, IL. passed away Tuesday January 1, 2008, at Liberty Village in Princeton, Illinois. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday at 11 a.m. at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Walnut, IL, with the Rev. David M. Menet, pastor officiating. Burial w ... View Obituary


Carly Marie Henrekin - 3
12/12/2004 - 12/31/2007

Tampico - Carly Marie Henrekin, age 3, of 28750 Hahnman Road, Deer Grove, Illinois died Monday, December 31, 2007, in the emergency room at CGH Medical Center. Carly was born on December 12, 2004 in Sterling, Illinois, the daughter of Matt and Melissa (Egan) Henrekin. She was Dora and Blues Clues biggest fan. .Carly wa ... View Obituary


Matthew Alexander Maloney - 62
10/16/1945 - 12/25/2007

walnut - Matthew Alexander Maloney, age 62, of 400 E Second Street Wyanet, Illinois died Tuesday, December 25, 2007, at his home in Wyanet. Matt was born on October 16, 1945, in New York, New York, the son of Matthew and Margaret (Nezolosky) Maloney. He was a graduate of Chaminade High School in Mineola, New York gradu ... View Obituary


Henrietta Erickson - 84
8/7/1923 - 12/24/2007

Walnut - Henrietta R. Erickson, age 84, of 111 Wolf St. Walnut, Illinois died Monday, December 24, 2007, at her home in Walnut. Henrietta was born on August 7, 1923, in Princeton, Illinois, the daughter of Lester and Verna (Bolbock) Meyer. She was united in marriage to Donald L. Erickson on November 27, 1941 at the Fi ... View Obituary


Kurt J. Gustafson - 44
9/1/1963 - 12/16/2007

Walnut - Kurt Gustafson, age 44, of 305 Brewer Circle Drive, Walnut, Il. died Sunday morning (Dec. 16,2007) at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Il. Kurt was born on September 1,1963 in Princeton, Il. the son of Raymond and Dorothy Vetter Gustafson. He grew up in the Tampico and Walnut area and was presently employed b ... View Obituary


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