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Local obituaries for the Monmouth, IL area

Marilyn A (Greenstreet)  Nickols

Marilyn A (Greenstreet) Nickols

Jan 2, 2019

Marilyn A. Nickols, 82, of Monmouth, IL, died at 8:50 pm, Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at her home.

She was born May 30, 1936 in Monmouth, IL the daughter of Fred and Anna (Frye) Greenstreet.  She was raised and educated in Monmouth, graduating from Monmouth High School in 1954.

Marilyn...

D. Joan Haase

D. Joan Haase

Jan 1, 2019

D. Joan Haase, 86, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 9:42 pm, Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg.

She was born August 18, 1932 in rural Monmouth, the daughter of Elmer and Dorothy E. (Larimer) Ray.  She was raised and educated in Monmouth, graduating...

Kathleen "Kathy" C. Rowley

Kathleen "Kathy" C. Rowley

Dec 24, 2018

Kathleen C. “Kathy” Rowley, 75 of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 7:00 am, Tuesday, December 24, 2018 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg.

She was born January 24, 1943 in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of James and Helen (Lee) Cavanaugh.  Kathy was raised in rural Monmouth; she attended Immaculate Conception School...

David L Gerald

David L Gerald

Dec 22, 2018

David L. Gerald, 61, of Kirkwood, IL, passed away at 1:52 p.m., Saturday, December 22, 2018 at his home.

He was born on June 3, 1957 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Robert H. and Charlotte E. (Bodenhamer) Gerald.  David was raised and educated in Monmouth, graduating from Monmouth...

Waylon E Clark

Waylon E Clark

Dec 20, 2018

Waylon E. Clark, 31 of Monmouth, IL passed away at 2:55 am Thursday, December 20, 2018 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.

Waylon was born in Monmouth, IL on September 26, 1987, the son of Charles Eugene and Sandy Lynn (McKinzey) Clark.  He was raised and educated in Monmouth.

Amber M. Hall

Amber M. Hall

Dec 17, 2018

Amber M. Hall, 34, of Salisbury, NC, formerly of Monmouth, passed away at 4:13 p.m., Monday, December 17, 2018.

She was born on November 17, 1984 in Galesburg, IL, the daughter of Andrew Orozco and Lori S. Hall.  Amber was raised and educated in Monmouth and attended Monmouth High...

Gary L Barry

Gary L Barry

Dec 16, 2018

Gary L. Barry, 64, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 11:38 a.m., Sunday, December 16, 2018 at his home.

He was born on January 20, 1954 in Monmouth, the son of Ernest and Ethel (Bennett) Barry.  Gary was raised and educated in Monmouth and attended Monmouth High School.

Gary served in the United States Navy...

Harry Deon Kutcher

Harry Deon Kutcher

Dec 11, 2018

Harry Deon Kutcher, 83, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center, Galesburg, IL.

Deon was born on July 4, 1935 in Macomb, IL, the son of Harry Julius and Gladys (DeGarmoe) Kutcher.  He was raised and educated in Macomb and graduated from Western High...

David R. Smith

David R. Smith

Dec 10, 2018

David R. Smith, 75, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 1:00 p.m., Monday, December 10, 2018 at home after a long battle with leukemia.

He was born on January 29, 1943 to Clete and Gertrude (Tierney) Smith in Galesburg.  David attended ICS Elementary School and graduated from Warren High...

John M. Sasse

John M. Sasse

Dec 3, 2018

John M. Sasse, 56, of Galesburg, IL passed away at 4:02 am, Monday, December 3, 2018 at Aperion Care Center, Galesburg, IL.

He was born February 20, 1962 in Minot, North Dakota, the son of Douglas G. and Alice G. (Vaughn) Sasse.  He was raised and educated in Minot.

John...

Christopher C. Sage

Christopher C. Sage

Nov 21, 2018

Christopher C. Sage, 25, of Morton, IL, formerly of Monmouth, passed away at 3:58 p.m., Wednesday, November 21, 2018.

He was born on September 8, 1993 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Darrell Dean and Lisa Marie (Ross) Sage.  Christopher was raised and educated in Monmouth and graduated from...

Martha Frances (Boley)  Olin

Martha Frances (Boley) Olin

Nov 20, 2018

Martha Frances Olin, 88, of rural Alexis, IL, passed away at 10:45 pm, Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg.

She was born December 6, 1929 in Kewanee, IL, the daughter of Arthur William “AW” and Clona Gail (Washburn) Boley.  Martha was raised and educated...

Codie M. Black

Codie M. Black

Nov 7, 2018

Codie M. Black, 20, of Galesburg, IL, passed away at 2:53 a.m. Wednesday, November 7, 2018 in Urbana, IL.

He was born on November 16, 1997 in St. Louis, MO, the son of Todd K. and Jori K. (Podrasky) Black.  Codie was raised and educated in Galesburg and graduated...

Mary L (Phelps)  Dauma

Mary L (Phelps) Dauma

Nov 6, 2018

Mary L. Dauma, 70, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 8:30 am, Tuesday, November 6, 2018 in San Benito, TX.

She was born December 2, 1947 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Granite City, IL, the daughter of Gail E. and Mary Jane (Schnefke) Phelps.  She graduated from Granite City...

A. Leroy Lantz

A. Leroy Lantz

Nov 6, 2018

A. Leroy Lantz, 82, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 1:47 pm, Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at OSF Holy Family Medical Center, Monmouth. IL

He was born July 7, 1936 in Brooklyn, IL, the son of Vernon K. and Verna (Diamond) Lantz.  He was raised and educated in Monmouth,...

Bruce W. Skees

Bruce W. Skees

Nov 3, 2018

Bruce W. Skees, 69, of Monmouth, passed away at 5:30 p.m., Saturday, November 3, 2018 at his home.

He was born on January 1, 1949 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Bruce W. and Verla M. (Sharp) Skees.  Bruce was raised and educated in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth...

Mary F. (Bertelsen)  Millar

Mary F. (Bertelsen) Millar

Oct 31, 2018

Mary F. Millar, 95, of Rozetta, IL, passed away at 7:33 a.m., Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Genesis Senior Living, Aledo, IL.

She was born July 27, 1923 in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of Andrew and Laura (Neilsen) Bertelsen.  Mary was raised and educated in Little York and graduated from Little York High...

Ethel V Boostrom

Ethel V Boostrom

Oct 26, 2018

Ethel Boostrom’s heavenly home was prepared for her and she went to meet her Heavenly Father on 26 October, 2018.

Waiting for her there were her husband, Dayton Boostrom, who passed away August 28, 2000.  Also waiting for her were her parents, Roe and Edith Burrill, and her sister and brother-in-law, Virginia and...

Michael L. Ross

Michael L. Ross

Oct 26, 2018

Michael L. Ross, 58, of Joy, IL, passed away at 3:14 a.m., Friday, October 26, 2018 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, IA.

He was born on September 19, 1960 in Avon, IL, the son of Edgar L. and Grace (Griffitts) Ross.  Michael was raised and educated in...

Dorothy M. (Hughes)  Thomas

Dorothy M. (Hughes) Thomas

Oct 19, 2018

Dorothy M. Thomas, 88, of Monmouth, IL, formerly of Alexis, IL, passed away at 1:49 pm, Friday, October 19, 2018 at her home.

She was born May 4, 1930 in Ft. Madison, IA, the daughter of Ivo and Virginia (Thannert) Hughes.  Dorothy was raised and educated in Warren and Mercer Counties.

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