McGuire & Davies Funeral Home and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Monmouth, IL area
Dorothy A. "Dottie" Henry
Oct 1, 2023
Dorothy A. “Dottie” Henry, 74, of Pontiac, IL, formerly of Monmouth, IL passed away peacefully at 4:45 p.m., Sunday, October 1, 2023, at OSF St. Joseph’s Medical Center, Bloomington, IL.
She was born on August 8, 1949, in Monmouth, IL the daughter of Roy L. and Lea E. (Gittings) Johnson.
She was raised and educated...
Charles L. "Chuck" Dixon
Sep 28, 2023
Charles L. “Chuck” Dixon, 84, of Little York, IL, passed away at 11:03 pm on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at the Holy Family Medical Center, Monmouth, IL.
He was born November 9, 1938 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Charles E and Hazel (Anderson) Dixon. He was raised and educated in Monmouth, graduating from Monmouth High School...
Todd Allen Edwin
Sep 24, 2023
Todd A. Edwin, 51, of Kirkwood, IL, passed away at 2:50 am on September 24, 2023, in Kirkwood.
He was born December 17, 1971, in Albert Lea, MN, the son of Dennis and Sharon (Koehler) Edwin. He was raised and educated in Kirkwood, IL, graduating from Yorkwood, High School in 1990.
Bonnie M. (Yocumn) Harr
Sep 23, 2023
Bonnie M. Harr, 91, of Stronghurst, IL, passed away at 5:28 am, Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Oak Lane Rehabilitation Center, Stronghurst, IL.
She was born on November 13, 1931in Galesburg, IL the daughter of Lyle and Beatrice “Bea” (Bricker) Yocumn. She was raised and educated in Dallas City, IL and graduated from...
Kathryn "Katie" Rose Kesinger
Sep 23, 2023
Kathryn Rose “Katie” Kesinger, 33, of St. Peters, MO, formerly of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 3:34 pm, Saturday, September 23, 2023, at her home.
Katie was born August 14, 1990, in Galesburg, IL the daughter of Harvey E. and Rosemary H. (Driscoll) Kesinger. She was raised and educated in Monmouth, graduating from...
Frederick Eugene Doyle
Sep 20, 2023
Frederick Eugene Doyle, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on September 20, 2023, surrounded by his beloved family. Born on March 4, 1943, in Monmouth, IL, Frederick led a life filled with love, laughter, and unwavering dedication to his family and friends. Frederick, known fondly as Fred, grew up on the family farm and graduated from...
Evelyn Doris (Schlicker) Volz
Sep 18, 2023
Evelyn Doris Volz, 68, of Monmouth, passed away at 6:50 pm on Monday, September 18, 2023, at St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg, IL.
She was born January 31, 1955, in Effingham, IL the daughter of Harold and Avis (Rice) Schlicker. She was raised and educated in Unionville, MI, graduating from Unionville-Sebewaing High...
Nathan A. Shea
Sep 16, 2023
Nathan “Nate” A. Shea, 39, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 9:56 am, Saturday, September 16, 2023, at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center, Rockford, IL.
Nathan was born October 7, 1983 in Phoenix, AZ, the son of Ariana Shea. He was raised and educated in Centennial, AZ.
Nathan worked for a while at Smithfield in...
Kay L. (Heatherly) Kitch
Sep 16, 2023
Kay L. Kitch, 62, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 12:05 p.m., Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth, IL.
She was born on March 9, 1961 in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of Lewis and Patricia (Mettler) Heatherly. Kay was raised and educated in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth High School...
A. John Gittings
Sep 14, 2023
A. John Gittings, 82, of Stronghurst, IL, passed away at 9:56 p.m., Thursday, September 14, 2023 at his home.
He was born on May 27, 1941 in LaHarpe, IL, the son of Arlington E. and Ruby Etha (Dowell) Gittings. He was raised and educated in Oquawka, IL and graduated from G & O...
William A. Damewood
Sep 6, 2023
William Arthur Damewood, 85, of rural Monmouth passed away at 10:13 am on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, in Oquawka, IL.
He was born March 23, 1938, in Monmouth, IL the son of James and Lucille (Ketchum) Damewood. He was raised and educated around Monmouth graduating from Little York High School in 1956.
Bill served with...
Peggy M. (Logsdon) Willett
Sep 4, 2023
Peggy M. Willett, 61, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 4:49 am, Monday, September 4th, 2023, at her home.
Peggy was born July 13, 1962, in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of John Thomas and Verna Bessie (Shultz) Logsdon. She was raised and educated in Monmouth, attending Monmouth High School.
Peggy married Terry Willett...
Rodney E Dutton
Aug 22, 2023
Rodney E. Dutton, 63, of Spencer, Oklahoma passed away peacefully on August 22, 2023, in Oklahoma City OK after a brief yet hard fought battle with cancer.
Born in Monmouth, Illinois, on November 28, 1959, to Paul E. Dutton and Paula L. (Hughes) Endicott. Rod grew up in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth High School. His last...
Patricia J. (Williams) Gibb
Aug 17, 2023
Patricia J. Gibb,91, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 9:10 a.m., Thursday, August 17, 2023, at Courtyard Estates of Monmouth.
She was born April 20, 1932, in Jacksonville, IL, the daughter of Walter and Verla (Baker) Williams. She was raised and educated in Concord, IL and graduated as Valedictorian from Chapin High School...
Jerry Michael Hull
Aug 16, 2023
Jerry Michael “Mike” Hull, 73, of Monmouth, IL, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at 2:37 pm, Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at his home.
Mike was born November 21, 1949, in Burlington, IA, the son of Jerry O. and Bette J. (Pirtle) Hull. He was raised and educated in Media, graduating...
Donna L. (Kelley) Reyburn
Aug 10, 2023
Donna L. Reyburn, 87, of Monmouth IL, passed away at 10:30 am, Thursday, August 10, 2023, at Courtyard Estates, Monmouth, IL.
Donna was born June 27, 1936, in Monmouth, IL the daughter of Gerald Samuel and Effie Alice (Arendt) Kelley. She was raised and educated in Monmouth attending Monmouth High School.
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Mary Joanne (Adams) Hawkins
Aug 9, 2023
Mary Joanne Hawkins, 77, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 5:46 pm, Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at Courtyard Estates, Monmouth, IL.
Joanne was born December 21, 1945, in Chariton, IA, the daughter of Leland and Neva Mary (Boozell) Adams. She was raised and educated in Chariton, IA, graduating from Chariton...
Richard J. Ishmael
Jul 28, 2023
Richard J. Ishmael, 69, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 8:06 am, Friday, July 28, 2023, at his home.
Richard was born May 16, 1954, in Monmouth, IL the son of Lewis E. and Mary G. (Barry) Ishmael. He was raised and educated in Monmouth, graduating from Monmouth High School in 1972 later attending Carl Sandburg College...
Kermit C. Wainman
Jul 25, 2023
Kermit C. Wainman, 89, of rural Galesburg, IL, passed at 6:25 am on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at his home.
Kermit was born November 1, 1933, in Roseville, IL the son of Charlie and Marie (McMillan) Wainman. He was raised and educated in Roseville, IL, graduating from Roseville High School in 1951.
...Patricia M (Jackson) Bishop
Jul 24, 2023
Patricia M. (Jackson) Bishop, 78 of Monmouth, Illinois passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023, at 12:31 a.m. at her home.
She was born on December 13, 1944, on the family’s farm in Beverly, Illinois to Leon and Zelma (Kendrick) Jackson. She was one of twelve children.
She married the love of her life and...
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