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Local obituaries for the Monmouth, IL area

Mary H. Foust

Mary H. Foust

Jun 2, 2019

Mary H. Foust, 59, of Kirkwood, IL, passed away at 5:28 am, Sunday, June 2, 2019 at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice House in Peoria, IL, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on December 16, 1959 at Monmouth Hospital in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of Danny...

Victor R Stotler

Victor R Stotler

Jun 1, 2019

Victor R. Stotler, 62, of Dallas City, IL, formerly of Monmouth, passed away at 8:19 pm, Saturday, June 1, 2019 at the Unity Point Health Memorial Hospital, Carthage, IL.

He was born November 13, 1956 in Monmouth, IL, the son of James Andrew and Stella Mae (Cain) Stotler. Victor was raised and educated in...

Barbara Sue (Walton)  Scheuermann

Barbara Sue (Walton) Scheuermann

May 28, 2019

Barbara Sue Scheuermann, 71, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 2:55 pm, Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at her home.

She was born June 16, 1947 in Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Arthur Follin and Olive Edith (Kelley) Walton.  She was raised and educated in Carthage, IL, graduating from Carthage...

Wilfred "Bill" E O'Brien

Wilfred "Bill" E O'Brien

May 27, 2019

Wilfred E. “Bill” O’Brien, 82, of Alexis, IL, passed away at 1:05 a.m., Monday, May 27, 2019 at the Marigold Rehab and Health Care Center, Galesburg. IL.

He was born on October 14, 1936 in Galesburg, IL, the son of Robert L. and Bernice (Gibson) O’Brien.  Bill was raised and educated in Alexis and...

Terry  "Smiley" A Hale

Terry "Smiley" A Hale

May 26, 2019

Terry A. “Smiley” Hale, 65, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 12:33 am, Sunday, May 26, 2019 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg.

Smiley was born July 15, 1953 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Charles H. and L. Maxine (Salmons) Hale.  He attended school in the Yorkwood District.

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Norma G. (Carlson)  Johnson

Norma G. (Carlson) Johnson

May 25, 2019

Norma G. Johnson, 92, of Gerlaw, IL, passed away at 10:40 a.m., Saturday, May 25, 2019 at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center, Galesburg, IL.

She was born on July 25, 1926 the daughter of Franklin and Grace (Nelson) Carlson.  She attended Douglas Grade School, Lombard Junior High School, and...

Leslie E. Zedric

Leslie E. Zedric

May 22, 2019

In the game of life, Leslie E. Zedric, 81, of Monmouth, Illinois took the mound for the last time at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 supported by loving family and friends.

Born in Canton, Illinois to Maxine (Fernetti) and Steve Zedric on April 10, 1938. Les attended...

Denise I. (Ross)  Martin

Denise I. (Ross) Martin

May 20, 2019

Denise I. Martin, 58, of Kirkwood, IL, passed away at 10:23 am, Monday, May 20, 2019 at the Marigold Rehab and Health Care Center, Galesburg.

She was born May 1, 1961 in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of Okey L. and Billie (Hess) Ross.  She was raised and educated in...

Wendell L Brooks

Wendell L Brooks

May 19, 2019

Wendell L. Brooks, 84, of Kirkwood, IL, passed away at 9:20 a.m., Sunday, May 19, 2019 at Legacy Estates, Monmouth, IL.

He was born on December 30, 1934 on the family farm near  Roseville, IL, the son of George L., Sr. and Mae (Snell) Brooks.  Wendell was raised and educated in Roseville, graduating from...

Jodie D Shafer

Jodie D Shafer

May 16, 2019

Jodie D. Shafer, 73, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 1:19 p.m., Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Marigold Rehab and Health Care Center, Galesburg, IL.

He was born on April 18, 1946 in Burlington, IA, the son of Granville Sylvester and Delphine Louise (Shafer) Greeling.  Jodie was raised and...

Michael L Hall

Michael L Hall

May 9, 2019

Michael Hall, 74, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 7:47 am, Thursday, May 9, 2019 at his home.

He was born June 11, 1944 in Burlington, IA, the son of John and Edna Marguerite (Crosier) Hall.  He was raised and educated in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth High School.

Mike married Gabriela Conchas on September...

Jacqueline Marie (McGinnis)  Shoemaker

Jacqueline Marie (McGinnis) Shoemaker

May 8, 2019

Jacqueline “Jackie” Marie McGinnis Shoemaker, of Lincoln, formerly of Monmouth IL, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at Vonderleith Retirement Center, with her family by her side.

She was born January 1, 1928, in Monmouth, to Harold McGinnis and Mary Belle Canan McGinnis Kissinger. She was preceded in...

Joyce Ann (Dixon)  Adair

Joyce Ann (Dixon) Adair

May 6, 2019

Joyce Ann (Dixon) Adair, 75, of Kirkwood, IL, passed away at 7:57 p.m., Monday, May 6, 2019, at the Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville, IL.

She was born on April 25, 1944 in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of Gillette B. and Marjorie (Noble) Dixon, the youngest of six siblings. ...

Drew M Raymond

Drew M Raymond

May 5, 2019

Drew M. Raymond, 20, of Little York, IL, passed away at 12:26 pm, Sunday, May 5, 2019 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.

He was born on July 6, 1998 in Galesburg, IL, the son of Troy Matthew and Jennifer Louise (Painter) Raymond.  Drew was raised and...

Philip V Larson

Philip V Larson

May 2, 2019

Philip V. Larson, 83, of Little York, IL passed away at 8:01 am, Thursday, May 2, 2019 at the University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, IA.

Phil was born August 23, 1935 in Monmouth, IL the son of Vernon C. and Verna May (Strickler) Larson. He was raised and...

Charles Dean Hennenfent

Charles Dean Hennenfent

Apr 29, 2019

Charles Dean Hennenfent, 81, of Alexis, IL, passed away at 2:57 pm, Monday, April 29, 2019 at his home.

He was born on October 20, 1937 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Charles “Chick” and Hazel (Simpson) Hennenfent.  Dean was raised and educated in the Alexis area, attending Lone...

Charles "Bob" R. Rundle

Charles "Bob" R. Rundle

Apr 26, 2019

Bob Rundle, 67, of Kankakee, IL, passed away at 3:00 p.m., Friday, April 26, 2019 at the Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital, Hines, IL.

He was born on June 15, 1951 in Macomb, IL, the son of John R. and Madelyn E. (McCullum) Rundle.  Bob was raised and educated...

Peggy (Ault)  Kulczewski

Peggy (Ault) Kulczewski

Apr 25, 2019

Peggy Kulczewski, 69, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 11:18 a.m., Thursday, April 25, 2019 at her home.

Peggy was born December 17, 1949, in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of Ralph and Dorothy (Schweitzer) Ault.  She was raised and educated in Monmouth, graduating from Warren High School in 1967.  She later earned her...

Ruth E. (Ameen)  Wade

Ruth E. (Ameen) Wade

Apr 24, 2019

Ruth E. Wade, 90, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 2:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at the Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth, IL.

She was born October 27, 1928 in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of Albert and Najeby (Bakkar) Ameen.  She was raised and educated in Monmouth graduating from Monmouth High School in 1946....

Willie T Tapscott

Willie T Tapscott

Apr 18, 2019

Willie T. Tapscott, 91, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 11:00 p.m., Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Genesis Medical Center, Silvis, IL.

He was born December 6, 1927 in Cave City, KY, the son of Ernest and Lucille (Short) Tapscott.  He was raised and educated in the Joy and Millersburg...