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Local obituaries for the Monmouth, IL area

Maurice "Jack" E. Flaherty

Maurice "Jack" E. Flaherty

Jun 3, 2023

Maurice E. “Jack” Flaherty, 98, of rural Alexis, IL passed away at 9:33 am, Saturday June 3, 2023 at his home on the Cork Street Farm, which has been in his family since 1871.

He was born June 21, 1924, in Galesburg, IL the son of Arthur Joseph and Nora Marie...

Sean Michael McKee

Sean Michael McKee

Jun 2, 2023

Sean Michael McKee, 53, of Bettendorf, IA, formerly of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 9:43 am, Friday, June 2, 2023, peacefully at home after a short battle with recurrent colon cancer.

Sean was born on November 6, 1969 in Burlington, Iowa. He is the son of Billy Dean McKee and Jane (Henson) McKee....

James "Mike" Brown

James "Mike" Brown

May 26, 2023

James “Mike” Brown, 75, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 11:15 p.m., Friday, May 26, 2023 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.

He was born on June 7, 1947 in Galesburg, IL, the son of James R. and Judith M. (Awalt) Brown.  Mike was raised and educated in Hannibal, MO.  He...

Richard "Dick" L. Huckabey

Richard "Dick" L. Huckabey

May 25, 2023

Richard “Dick” L.  Huckabey, 84, of Kirkwood, IL passed away at 8:35 am, Thursday, May 25, 2023, at his Home.

Dick was born March 25, 1939, in Rushville, IL the son of Loren “Bud” and Helen (Douglas) Huckabey.  He was raised and educated in Rushville and later Macomb, where he graduated from Macomb High...

Donald Lee Clute

Donald Lee Clute

May 22, 2023

Donald Lee Clute, 91, of Alexis, IL passed away at 9:54 am, Monday, May 22, 2023 in Galesburg, IL.

He was born March 6, 1932, at the family home, rural Alexis, IL the son Lee Landon and Ruth Valentine (Donaldson) Clute. He was raised, educated and lived his entire life around Alexis.  Don graduated from...

William E. Ishmael

William E. Ishmael

May 22, 2023

William E. Ishmael, 82, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 10:34 p.m., Monday, May 22, 2023 at his home.

He was born on November 1, 1940 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Louis E. and Mary G. (Barry) Ishmael.  Bill was raised and educated in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth High School in...

Daniel L. Tansey

Daniel L. Tansey

May 19, 2023

Daniel L. Tansey, 75, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 9:08 a.m., Friday, May 19, 2023 at his home.

He was born on July 14, 1947 in Burlington, IA, the son of Leroy and Shirley (Icenogle) Tansey.  Dan was raised and educated in Burlington and graduated from Burlington High School in 1965.  He...

William "Bill" A. Martin, Sr.

William "Bill" A. Martin, Sr.

May 16, 2023

William A. Martin, Sr., 70, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 11:49 a.m., Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.

He was born on February 22, 1953 in Denver, Co, the son of Albert L., Sr. and Pauline G. (Windsor) Martin.

Bill married Bessie...

Wanda M. (Hulse)  Roach

Wanda M. (Hulse) Roach

May 14, 2023

Wanda M. Roach, 74, of Galesburg, Il formerly of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 12:22 p.m., Sunday, May 14, 2023, at home surrounded by her family.

Wanda was born June 4, 1948, in Fall Branch, TN, the daughter of Orville and Mary Jo (Steadman) Hulse.  She was raised and educated...

Thomas Missavage

Thomas Missavage

May 13, 2023

Thomas Missavage, 67, of Roseville, IL, passed away at 4:10 p.m., Saturday, May 13, 2023 at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center, Galesburg, IL.

Tom was born on March 5, 1956 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Joseph W. Missavage, Jr. and Lucille Lynch.  He was raised and educated in the Kirkwood area and...

Derek L Lovell

Derek L Lovell

May 8, 2023

Derek L. Lovell, 31, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 9:07 pm, Monday, May 8, 2023, at OSF Holy Family Medical Center, Monmouth, IL.

Derek was born December 16, 1991, in Macomb, IL, the son of Harry and Bethany (Griffin) Lovell.  He was raised and educated in Monmouth graduating from PASS Alternative High School...

Phyllis A. (Lanphere)  Kettering

Phyllis A. (Lanphere) Kettering

May 7, 2023

Phyllis A. Kettering, 86, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 2:30 a.m., Sunday, May 7, 2023 at Courtyard Estates of Monmouth, Monmouth, IL.

She was born on August 23, 1936 in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of Orin S. and Dorothy (Sunderland) Lanphere.  Phyllis was raised and educated in Kirkwood and graduated from Kirkwood...

Mark R Wolf

Mark R Wolf

May 1, 2023

Mark R. Wolf, 64, of Washington, Il passed away at 8:05 pm. Monday, May 1, 2023 at Carle-Unity Point Health Center, Peoria, IL.

Mark was born May 23, 1958 in Peoria, IL the son of James Rodney “Rod” and Amy L. (Birdsell) Wolf.  He was raised and educated in Washington, IL, graduating from Washington...

Kevin L Munson

Kevin L Munson

May 1, 2023

Kevin L. Munson, 54, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 5:21 pm, Monday, May 1, 2023 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.

Kevin was born July 25, 1968 in Galesburg, IL the son of Melvin and Norma (Flynn) Munson.  He was raised and educated in Smithshire, IL and attended Southern High School...

Charles "Chig" E McGeehon

Charles "Chig" E McGeehon

May 1, 2023

Charles E. “Chig” McGeehon, 78, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 3:41 p.m., Monday, May 1, 2023, at his home.

Chig was born July 8, 1944, in Gladstone, IL, to Bessie Marie Arnold. He was raised and educated in Kirkwood, IL.

Chig married Constance “Connie” Ann Shinn in Little York, IL, on February 22, 1964,...

Diana L. (Scott)  Hallstrom

Diana L. (Scott) Hallstrom

Apr 30, 2023

Diana L. Hallstrom, 73, of Galesburg, IL, passed away at 9:45 a.m., Sunday, April 30, 2023 at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center, Galesburg, IL.

She was born on June 21, 1949 in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of Leonard E. Scott and Ramona (Torrance) Mathews.  Diana was raised and educated in Galesburg and graduated...

Karen E (Parrish)  Talley

Karen E (Parrish) Talley

Apr 24, 2023

Karen E. Talley, 81, of Monmouth, IL., passed away at 11:35 p.m., Monday, April 24, 2023, at Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth, IL.

Karen was born on February 27, 1942, in Monmouth, Il the daughter of James Alfred and Edna Louise (Walker) Parrish.  She was raised and educated in Lafayette, Il,...

Erma L. (Winget)  Morrison

Erma L. (Winget) Morrison

Apr 24, 2023

Erma L. Morrison, 90, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 5:20 p.m., Friday, April 21, 2023 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg, IL.

She was born on September 16, 1932 in Epworth, MO the daughter of William Raymond and Ora Estelle (Dodd) Winget. Erma graduated from Shelbina High School in Shelbina, MO.

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Rebecca S. Price

Rebecca S. Price

Apr 16, 2023

Rebecca S. Price, 68, of Biggsville, IL, passed away at 10:10 pm, Sunday, April 16, 2023 at the Southeast Iowa Regional Home Health and Hospice, West Burlington, IA.

Rebecca was born June 23, 1954 in Burlington, IA, the daughter of Donn F. and Barbara Jean (James) Price.  She was raised and educated in...

Richard A Johnson

Richard A Johnson

Apr 16, 2023

Richard A. Johnson, 65, of Biggsville, IL, formerly of Monmouth, IL passed away at 6:20 am, Sunday, April 16, 2023, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.

Richard was born August 25, 1957, in Monmouth, the son of Oscar L. and Betty (Clayton) Johnson.  He was raised and educated in Monmouth, graduating from Monmouth High School...