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McGuire & Davies Funeral Home and Crematory Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Monmouth, IL area

William H. Johnson

William H. Johnson

Jan 7, 2015

William H. Johnson, 82, of Little York, passed away at 9:40 p.m., Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at the Roseville Rehabilitation & Health Care, Roseville, Ill. He was born on November 8, 1932 in Jewell, Ia., he is the son of Henry A. and Leona M. Streveler Johnson. William was raised and educated in Jewell, Ia., he graduated from Jewell...

Joan M. Unger

Joan M. Unger

Jan 6, 2015

Joan M. Unger, 67, of Monmouth, passed away at 7:40 p.m., Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at her home. She was born on January 4, 1948 in Monmouth; she is the daughter of George and Betty Rose Meehan Whitehall. She was raised and educated in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth High School. Joan married Kenny Unger on August 30, 1997...

Virginia A. Hiett

Virginia A. Hiett

Jan 3, 2015

Virginia A. Hiett, 89, of Monmouth, passed away at 7: 24 p.m., Saturday, January 3, 2015 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg, Ill. She was born on October 17, 1925 in Dean, Ia., and is the daughter of Orly and Mary Kirby Purdum. She was raised and educated in Molton, Ia., and graduated from Molton High School...

Donald William Mills

Donald William Mills

Jan 2, 2015

Donald Mills, 88, of Monmouth died at 7:05 A.M. Friday, January 2, 2015 at the Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth. Don was born Oct. 15, 1926 in Berwick, IL the son of Harry and Hilma (Anderson) Mills. He was raised and educated in Monmouth graduating from Monmouth High School in 1944. He later attended Monmouth College. Don served with the...

Clyde E. "Gene" Sage

Clyde E. "Gene" Sage

Dec 29, 2014

Clyde E. "Gene" Sage, 75, of Monmouth, passed away at 4:04 a.m., Monday, December 29, 2014 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg, IL. He was born June 30, 1939 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Clyde and Grace (Montgomery) Sage. Gene was raised and education in Monmouth and attended Monmouth Public Schools. Gene married Donna J. Wright on...

Ruth Oaks

Ruth Oaks

Dec 13, 2014

Anna Ruth Oaks, 94, of Monmouth died at 10:20 a.m., Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Seminary Manor in Galesburg, IL. She was born April 16, 1920 in Little York, IL the daughter of Charles and Nellie (Ortery) McCullough. She received her education in the Little York School system, receiving her senior year at Monmouth High School, graduating in 1938....

Marvin R. Lewis

Marvin R. Lewis

Dec 11, 2014

Marvin R. Lewis, 57, of Monmouth, passed away at 6:06 a.m., Thursday, December 11, 2014 at the University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, IA. Marvin was born on October 8, 1957 in St. Peter, MN; the son of Max and Belva Harris Lewis. Marvin attended Warren High School. Marvin married Cindy Lantz on September 15, 1976 in Monmouth and...

Thomas L. Vaughn

Thomas L. Vaughn

Dec 9, 2014

Thomas L. Vaughn, 79, of Monmouth, IL. died at 10:50 P.M. Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at OSF Holy Family Medical Center, Monmouth. Tom was born on October 17, 1935 in Monmouth; he is the son of Kenneth Earland and Nina Geneva (Bolon) Vaughn. Tom was raised and educated in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth High School in 1953. He...

Jacqueline Jean Lam

Jacqueline Jean Lam

Dec 7, 2014

Jacqueline Jean Lam, 53, of Monmouth, passed away at 2:48 a.m., Sunday, December 7, 2014 at her home. She was born February 16, 1961 in Hampton, IA., the daughter of John Lowell and Helen Jean (Sondergaard) Simons. She was raised and educated in Hampton, graduating from Hampton Community High School in 1979. Jackie married Wayne E. Lam, Jr. in...

Adalynn J. Brock

Adalynn J. Brock

Dec 5, 2014

Adalynn J. Brock, infant baby, passed away at 6:04 a.m., Friday, December 5, 2014 at OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth. Adalynn was born on September 17, 2014 in Galesburg, Ill., she is the daughter is Mathew J. Brock and Ashlee N. Crull. She is survived by her parents, three sisters; Emma Brock, Payton Myers, Kyndall Brock, one...

Juliana L. Pittman Volk

Juliana L. Pittman Volk

Dec 2, 2014

Juliana L. Pittman Volk, 90, of Gurnee, Ill., formerly of Monmouth and Roseville, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2014, in Gurnee, Illinois. She was born on May 16, 1924 in Chicago, Ill; Juliana was the daughter of Lewis and Minnie Chindblom Larson. She was raised and educated in Chicago. She graduated from Augustana College, Rock Island, Ill, with...

Rebecca S. Carter

Rebecca S. Carter

Nov 28, 2014

Rebecca S. Carter, 29, of Monmouth, passed away at 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 28, 2014 at her home. Becca was born on August 12, 1985 in Peoria, IL; she is the daughter of Roger G. and Cindy L. Frantzen Carter. She was raised and educated in Monmouth; she graduated from Monmouth High School in 2006. Becca worked at Achievement...

Carroll G. Trulson

Carroll G. Trulson

Nov 26, 2014

Carroll G. Trulson, 67, of Monmouth, passed away at 12:10 a.m., Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at the Roseville Rehab and Health Care, Roseville, IL. He was born on December 27, 1946 in Galesburg, IL and is the son of Gene and Kathleen Anderson Trulson. Carroll was raised and educated in the Abingdon area and graduated from Abingdon High School...

Ursel L. Wade

Ursel L. Wade

Nov 24, 2014

Ursel Ladwig Wade of Monmouth IL, passed away after a long life on Monday, November 24, 2014. Ursel was born on May 20, 1924 in Essen Germany, the daughter of Robert and Betty (Ruhr) Ladwig. Their father had been the an engineer at the Essen coal factory until his death. Her brother Karl was a Lutheran minister who had...

Helen Balding

Helen Balding

Nov 12, 2014

Helen Balding, 96, of Wheaton, IL., formerly of Monmouth died at 2:00 A.M. Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at the Brighton Gardens of Wheaton, Wheaton, IL She was born Feb. 15, 1918 in Colchester, IL. the daughter of Otto and Della (Miller) Hunt. She was raised and educated in Colchester, graduating from Colchester High School. Helen married Clarence Arthur "Art"...

Dolores J. "Dee" Huston

Dolores J. "Dee" Huston

Nov 11, 2014

Dolores J. "Dee" Huston, 79, of Monmouth died at 7:15 P.M. Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at the Fort Armstrong Center for Supportive Living in Rock Island, IL. She was born July 10, 1935 in Moline, IL the daughter of Ray and Hazel Leona (Tary) Bloomfield. She was raised and educated in Viola attending Viola Schools and later attending Beauty...

Verda Jean Boock

Verda Jean Boock

Nov 9, 2014

Verda Jean Boock, 73, of Havana, IL formerly of Monmouth died at 1:10 P.M. Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Memorial Medical Center, Springfield. Verda was born June 26, 1941 in Center, Colorado the daughter of Karl & Helen (Korb) Boock. Survivors include her mother, Helen Boock; one brother, Robert (Mary) Boock both of Monmouth; 2 nieces and 1 nephew....

Jack L. Lox

Jack L. Lox

Oct 30, 2014

Jack L. Lox, 81, of Oquawka, IL. passed away at 10:20 p.m., Thursday, October 30, 2014 at Oak Lane Nursing and Rehab in Stronghurst, IL. He was born March 9, 1933 in Gladstone, IL the son of Lucious and Katheryn (Colley) Lox. He was raised and educated in Henderson County, IL. where he attended rural county schools. Jack serviced...

Lee W. Vail

Lee W. Vail

Oct 21, 2014

Lee W. Vail, 99, of Monmouth, Ill. died at 3:05 P.M. Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at the Rosewood Care Center, Galesburg, Ill. Lee was born on May 24, 1915 in Liverpool Township, Fulton County, near Lewistown, Ill., he is the son of Willard C. and Elsie Pearl Stevens Vail. Lee moved to Monmouth when he was 12 years old,...

Larry R. McMahon

Larry R. McMahon

Oct 20, 2014

Larry R. McMahon, 68, of Monmouth, IL died at 3:45 P.M. Monday, October 20, 2014 at the Care Center of Abingdon, Abingdon, IL Larry was born on October 20, 1946 in Monmouth. He is the son of Lawrence Earl and Helen Marie Allen McMahon. He was raised and educated in Monmouth; he graduated from Monmouth High School and later...

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