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Local obituaries for the Monmouth, IL area

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...

Ray Miller

Ray Miller

Apr 18, 2019

Ray Miller, 81, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 6:45 pm, Thursday, April 18, 2019 at the Marigold Rehab & Health Care Center, Galesburg, IL.

He was born September 21, 1937 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Wilbur and Vivian (Sage) Miller. He was raised and educated in Monmouth,...

Travis E. Hayburn

Travis E. Hayburn

Apr 18, 2019

Travis E. Hayburn, 34, of Kirkwood, IL, passed away at 1:19 pm Thursday, April 18, 2019 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.

He was born August 18, 1984 in Monmouth, IL, the son of David J. and Tammy F. (Elliott) Hayburn.  Travis was raised and educated in...

David L Smith

David L Smith

Apr 16, 2019

David L. Smith, 62, of Little York, IL passed away at 1:00 am Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family.

David was born February 27, 1957 in Monmouth, IL the son of Frank A. and Marie (McGeehon) Smith.  He was raised and educated in the Little...

Ralph L. "Rudy" Winkler

Ralph L. "Rudy" Winkler

Apr 14, 2019

Ralph L. “Rudy” Winkler, 91, of Alexis, IL, passed away at 3:20 am, Sunday, April 14, 2019 at his home.

Rudy was born March 22, 1928 in Woodford County, IL, the son of David Sr. and Rosalie (Kerker) Winkler.  He was raised and educated in Alexis and graduated from Alexis...

Carol Glennadean (Kinzer)  Onion

Carol Glennadean (Kinzer) Onion

Apr 11, 2019

Carol Glennadean Onion, 92, of Biggsville, IL died at 12:20 pm, Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Oak Lane Nursing Home, Stronghurst, IL.

She was born at home on December 23, 1926 in rural Maquon, IL, the daughter of Cary Rotten and Mary Durella (Kinnaman) Kinzer.  She was raised and educated in the London Mills...

Cynthia L. (Lantz)  Lewis

Cynthia L. (Lantz) Lewis

Apr 11, 2019

Cynthia L. Lewis, 61, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 10:48 am, Thursday, April 11, 2019 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg.

She was born July 7, 1957 in Monmouth IL the daughter of David and Martha (Pullen) Lantz.  She was raised and educated in Monmouth attending Monmouth...

Bonnie Kay (Millard)  Bell

Bonnie Kay (Millard) Bell

Apr 3, 2019

Bonnie K. Bell, 66, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 3:24 a.m., Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at Marigold Rehab & Health Care Center, Galesburg.

She was born on October 14, 1952 the daughter of Lawrence and Helen (Brownlee) Millard.  Bonnie was the youngest of seven children and was raised and educated in Monmouth...

Norman E. Linze

Norman E. Linze

Apr 2, 2019

Norman E. Linze, 73, of Union, OH, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2019.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.  Norman retired from Navistar with more than 45 years of service.  He was a member of the V.F.W. and the American Legion.  Norman enjoyed hunting, playing euchre and riding his Gold Wing motorcycle.

Emma Jean (Thompson)  Carner

Emma Jean (Thompson) Carner

Apr 1, 2019

Emma Jean Carner,89, of Rozetta, II passed away at  6:00 pm, Monday, April 1, 2019 at the Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth, IL.

She was born December 18, 1929 in Mercer County, IL, the daughter of Harry Claude and Nellie Kathryn (Simpson) Thompson.  She was raised and educated in rural Mercer County Schools later graduating...

Theodore "Ted" E. Cooper

Theodore "Ted" E. Cooper

Mar 31, 2019

Theodore E. “Ted” Cooper, 94, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 4:15 a.m., Sunday, March 31, 2019 at OSF Holy Family Medical Center, Monmouth, IL.

He was born on January 27, 1925 in Bald Bluff Township, Henderson County, IL, the son of Lenard E. and Gertrude (Waugh) Cooper.  Ted...

Martin L Jackson

Martin L Jackson

Mar 29, 2019

Martin L. Jackson, 86, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 3:15 am, Friday, March 29, 2019 at Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth, IL.

He was born October 29, 1932 in New Boston, IL the son of Jesse Volny and Edna Marie (Shotwell) Jackson.  He was raised and educated in rural Warren County, IL.

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Gary R Higbee

Gary R Higbee

Mar 29, 2019

Gary R. Higbee, 67, of Roseville, IL passed away at 12:14 am, Friday, March 29, 2019 at the Richard L. Owens Hospice Home, Peoria, IL.

Gary was born September 1, 1951 in Galesburg, IL, the son of Martin R. “Dick” and Marge (Zimmerman) Higbee.  He was raised and educated in Warren County, graduating from...

Victor L Twomey

Victor L Twomey

Mar 27, 2019

Victor L. Twomey, 92, of Roseville, Il. passed away at 3:35 pm, Wednesday, March 27, 2019.

Victor was born February 28, 1927 in Warren County, Illinois, the son of Victor and Lucile (McElroy) Twomey. He was raised and educated in Warren County, graduating from Roseville High...

Coralie "Coke" Sue (Phalp)  McIntyre

Coralie "Coke" Sue (Phalp) McIntyre

Mar 24, 2019

Coralie Sue “Coke” McIntyre, 84, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 7:28 a.m., Sunday, March 24, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born on April 7, 1934 in Marion, IL, the daughter of John Oliver and Mrytle May (Jack) Phalp.  Coke was raised and educated...

Martha J (Lafferty)  Shunick

Martha J (Lafferty) Shunick

Mar 22, 2019

Martha J. Shunick, 93, of Galesburg, IL, formerly of Alexis, IL, passed away at 9:52 a.m., Friday, March 22, 2019 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg, IL.

She was born August 3, 1925 in Brookfield, MO the daughter of Clarence Frank and Mary Olive (Brown) Lafferty.  She was raised and educated in Monmouth and Alexis. ...