McGuire & Davies Funeral Home and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Monmouth, IL area
Tracey Lynne (Hume) Laws
Dec 28, 2020
Tracey Lynne Laws, 54, of Little York, IL, passed away at 9:00 a.m. Monday, December 28, 2020, at the OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg, IL.
Tracey was born February 4, 1966 in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of Raymond Jr. and Sandra Kay (Maney) Hume. She was raised and educated in Kirkwood graduating...
Pauline "Polly" C. (Carwile) Thompson
Dec 28, 2020
Pauline C. “Polly” Thompson, 99, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 9:30 pm, Monday, December 28, 2020 at the Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth, IL.
Polly was born September 5, 1921 in Monmouth, IL the daughter of Paul and Hildur (Erickson) Carwile. She was raised and educated in Monmouth, graduating from Monmouth High School....
Betty A (Themanson) Sterett
Dec 26, 2020
Betty Ann Sterett, 87, of Biggsville , IL passed away at 3:27 a.m., Saturday, December 26, 2020, at the Oak Lane Nursing & Rehab in Stronghurst, IL. Born at home in Monmouth, IL on December 1, 1933, she was the fourth daughter of John Arthur and Elsie (Kleinkopf) Themanson. Her formal education consisted of graduating from...
Colleen J. (Sage) Larkins
Dec 13, 2020
Colleen J. Larkins, 85, of Galesburg, IL, formerly of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 7:05 p.m., Sunday, December 13, 2020 at her home peacefully surrounded by her family.
She was born on March 4, 1935 in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of Harold L. Sr., and Grace (Honsman) Sage. Colleen was raised and educated...
Donna L. Lee
Dec 13, 2020
Donna L. Lee, 86, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 9:35am, Sunday, December 13, 2020 at her home.
Donna was born November 10, 1934 in Monmouth, IL the daughter of William and Mabel L. (Hopkins) Hennenfent. She was raised and educated in Monmouth, graduating from Monmouth High School.
Donna...
John L. Bickell
Dec 11, 2020
John L. Bickell, 81, of Burlington, IA, formerly of Kirkwood IL, peacefully entered the presence of his Lord at 9:00 pm on December 11 2020.
John was born September 13, 1939 in Monmouth, IL the son of Charles Raymond and Lula V. (Phipps) Bickell. He was raised and educated in Kirkwood IL, graduating from...
James Douglas Connell
Dec 8, 2020
James Douglas Connell,93, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 8:30 pm, Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at the Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth, IL.
He was born on September 18, 1927 in Louisville, KY., the son of James William and Erna Marie Katrina (Hansen) Connell. He moved to Monmouth in 1940 and attended Monmouth High School....
Charles R. Reyburn
Dec 3, 2020
Charles R. “Ray” Reyburn, 89, of Galesburg, IL, formerly of Monmouth, IL passed away at 10:10 am, Thursday, December 3, 2020 at the Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth, IL.
Ray was born March 9, 1931 in Gladstone Township, Henderson County, IL the son of William Monroe and Merle Metta (Kessinger) Reyburn. He was raised and educated in Monmouth,...
Raymond K. Bruyn
Dec 3, 2020
Raymond K. Bruyn, 83, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 2:24 p.m., Thursday, December 3, 2020 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.
He was born on October 12, 1937 in Lenox Township, Warren County, IL, the son of Earl and Clara (Skidmore) Bruyn. He was raised and educated in rural Warren...
Charles "Bucky" E Harris
Nov 30, 2020
Charles E. “Bucky” Harris, 85, of Aledo, Illinois, formerly of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 8:20 a.m. Monday, November 30, 2020 at Mercer Manor.
He was born on September 1, 1935 in Monmouth, the son of Charles Ezert and Edna (Bixler) Harris. He was raised and educated in Monmouth, IL graduating from Monmouth High...

Earl L. Shinberger
Nov 29, 2020
Earl L. Shinberger, 71, of Aledo, IL, passed away at 5:15 a.m., Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Aledo Rehab & Healthcare Center, Aledo, IL.
Cremation rites have been accorded. No visitation or services are planned. McGuire & Davies Funeral Home and Crematory, Monmouth, IL, is in charge of the arrangements.
Theodore F Munson
Nov 28, 2020
Theodore “Ted” F. Munson, 79, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 3:04 p.m., Saturday, November 28, 2020 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.
He was born on July 11, 1941 in Monmouth, the son of Emil Lawrence and Dora Frances (Gilbert) Munson. He was raised and educated in the Monmouth area graduating from...
William "Bill" Stewart Patterson
Nov 28, 2020
William “Bill” Stewart Patterson, 83, of Gerlaw, IL, passed away at 6:15 a.m., Saturday, November 28, 2020 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.
He was born on December 16, 1936 in rural Mercer County, IL, the son John S. and Minnie M. (Dahl) Patterson and was the last of 11 children....
Lucile (Sallee) Hanna
Nov 28, 2020
Lucile Hanna, 97, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 1:34 p.m., Saturday, November 28, 2020 at Courtyard Estates of Monmouth, Monmouth, IL.
Lucile Sallee was born July 22, 1923 to parents Fay and Effie (Hoteling) Sallee. Lucile grew up east of Gerlaw, IL, attending Science Hall grade school, Galesburg High School, and Western...
Ross W. Williams
Nov 27, 2020
Ross W. Williams,89, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 3:15 a.m., Friday, November 27, 2020 at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center, Galesburg, IL.
He was born October 12, 1931 in Henderson County, Illinois the son of Howard E. and Elizabeth Mae (Hall) Williams. He was raised and educated in Henderson Co., IL, Omaha,...
Leon Martin
Nov 23, 2020
Leon Martin, 83, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 6:42 p.m., Monday, November 23, 2020 at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center, Galesburg, IL.
He was born on October 19, 1937 in Maquon, IL, the son of Floyd and Alice (Benson) Martin. Leon was raised and educated in the Maquon and Avon area, graduating...
Louis Iven Toops
Nov 23, 2020
Louis “Louie” I. Toops, 57, of Marshalltown, IA, passed away at 6:45 p.m., Monday, November 23, 2020 at home surrounded by his family.
He was born on December 9, 1962 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Thomas E. and Verna (Hathaway) Toops. Louie was raised and educated in Monmouth, graduating from Monmouth High School in...
Robert "Bob" L Perrin
Nov 20, 2020
Robert L. Perrin,87, of Monmouth, IL formerly of Little York, IL, died at 7:27 pm, Friday, November 20, 2020 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg, IL.
Robert Leslie Perrin was born April 1, 1933, to Kenneth and Dorothy (Lohse) Perrin. He was born and lived in Little York until he was 84 years...
Rosalie M (VanRaam) Brownell
Nov 19, 2020
Rosalie M. Brownell, 76, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 8:25 pm, Thursday, November 19, 2020 at OSF Holy Family Medical Center, Monmouth.
Rosalie was born October 16, 1944 in Honolulu, HI, the daughter of Johannes H. and Rella (Finney) VanRaam. She was raised and educated in St. Louis, MO, graduating from Normandy High...
Thomas "Tom" L. Larkin
Nov 19, 2020
Thomas “Tom” L. Larkin, 72, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 3:25 am, Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Cottage Hospital, Galesburg, IL.
He was born on July 9, 1948 in Macomb, IL, the son of Edward LeRoy and Cecilia (Woerly) Larkin. Tom was raised and educated in rural Roseville and Monmouth, and graduated from...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

About
McGuire & Davies Funeral Home and Crematory offers a collection of obituaries for Monmouth, IL & Warren County. With services throughout Illinois that are updated regularly. Find local Warren, Illinois obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.