McGuire & Davies Funeral Home and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Monmouth, IL area
Donna J. Empson
Oct 17, 2014
Donna J. Empson, 76, of Galesburg, Ill. died at 8:55 P.M. Friday, October 17, 2014 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. She was born February 7, 1938 in Monmouth, Ill the daughter of Harry Benjamin and Dorothy Mae (Boyd) Mills, Jr. she was raised and educated in the rural Monmouth attending Monmouth High School and graduating from Roseville...
Jacob Christian Castro
Oct 15, 2014
Jacob Christian Castro, infant son of Eduardo and Heather (Nesbitt) Castro of Riverside, Ia.,brother of Alexander Castro and Cadence Castro; grandson of Pamela Nesbitt of Burlington, IA, Maria Wilson of Washington, IA, and great grandson of Gertrude Nesbitt of Alexis and Mae Heck of Galesburg, Ill., passed away at 12:25 p.m., Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at University of Iowa...
Marguerite A. Lamb
Oct 8, 2014
Marguerite Audury Burggraff Lamb passed away peacefully at home on October 8, 2014. She was born in North Prairie Minnesota on October 26, 1922. She was 18 days shy of her 92nd birthday. In World War II, she served in the U.S. Navy. She was assigned to the office of the Chief of Naval Operations in Washington D.C. Marguerite...
Allan James Wilson Sr
Oct 4, 2014
Allan James Wilson Sr., 67, of Monmouth died at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, October 4, 2014 at his home. He was born October 15, 1946 in Monmouth, IL the son of Charles and Vera (Crawford) Wilson Kilpatrick. He was raised and educated in Monmouth. Allan was married to Patty Shepler and then to Wanda Cook. He married Pam Basden in...
Mary A. Damewood
Sep 24, 2014
Mary A. Damewood, 73, of Knoxville, Ill., formerly of Galesburg, died at 6:58 P.M. Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Mary was born December 24, 1940 in Lindsay, NE the daughter of Leonard and Ann U. (Ruppert) Hanson. She married Harold Damewood on November 6, 1964 in East Galesburg, Ill., he preceded her in...
Carson K. "Pete" Peters
Sep 23, 2014
Carson K. "Pete" Peters, 75, of Oquawka, Ill., passed away at 9:15 a.m., Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at his home. He was born May 10, 1939 in Shelbina, MO. the son of Russell and Nell (McKinney) Peters. He was raised and educated Monroe City. MO. Pete served with the United States Army from May 1958 to May 1978 before...
Beverly J. Barry
Sep 6, 2014
Beverly J. Barry, 76, of Monmouth died at 9:15 A.M. Saturday, September 6, 2014 at her home. Beverly was born February 1, 1938 in Monmouth, IL the daughter of Ernest and Ethel (Bennett) Barry. She was raised and educated in Galesburg attending Corpus Christi School and Galesburg High School. She worked at Formfit and Western Stoneware. She loved to...
Warren L. McGriff
Aug 29, 2014
Warren L. McGriff, 55, of Oquawka, passed away at 4:58 p.m., Friday, August 29, 2014 in rural Henderson County, Ill. He was born on February 6, 1959 in Burlington, Ia., the son of Charles and Melba Mason McGriff. He was raised and educated in Henderson County, Ill. Warren graduated from Union High School in 1977. Warren married Laurie Greene...
John R. Elliott
Aug 22, 2014
John R. Elliott, 61, of Monmouth, Ill. passed away at 5:12 p.m. Friday, August 22, 2014 at his home. John was born September 23, 1952 in Monmouth, Ill. the son of Robert G. and Betty J. (Howard) Elliott both of Monmouth. After attending Monmouth area schools, John began working at Achievement Industries in 1976 where he continued to work...
Glennis Irene Eyler
Aug 21, 2014
Glennis Irene Eyler, 86, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 1:05 a.m., Thursday, August 21, 2014 at her home after a brief illness. She was born October 7, 1927, near North Henderson, Illinois, to Arthur and Mabel Blick Carlson. Glennis graduated from Kirkwood High School with the class of 1945 and worked for Bankers Life Company in Monmouth until...
Harlan G Johnson
Aug 3, 2014
Harlan G. Johnson, 87, of Monmouth died at 2:30 A.M. Sunday, August 3, 2014 at his home. He was born August 3, 1927 in Monmouth, Il. the son of Harlan E. and Clytie (Logsdon) Johnson. He was raised and educated in Monmouth attending Monmouth Public Schools. Harlan served with the United States Navy on the Destroyer U.S.S. Mullany during...
Timothy L. Miller
Jul 30, 2014
Timothy L. Miller, 59, of Galesburg, passed away at 4:02 a.m., Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Ill. Tim was born on May 10, 1955 in Monmouth; he is the son of Robert Dean and Mary Frances (Lister) Miller. He was raised and educated in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth High School in...
John R. Adair
Jul 20, 2014
John R. Adair, 71, of Kirkwood, passed away at 12:02 p.m., Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Seminary Manor in Galesburg, Ill. John Richard Adair was born April 14, 1943 in Burlington, Iowa, the son of W.C. (Bud) and Mildred (McConnell) Adair. John lived in Henderson County his entire life. After he graduated from Union High School in 1961 he...
Diarez Eugene Robinson
Jul 17, 2014
Infant Diarez Eugene Robinson was born into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Cottage Hospital in Galesburg. Diarez is survived by his parents Teilvan E. and Emily A. (Robbins) Robinson of Monmouth. His grandparents; Bryon and Kimberly Robbins of Monmouth, Robert E. Robinson, Jr. of Orlando, FL., Patricia L. Robinson of Christiana, Tenn, and Stephanie...
James Robert McKee
Jul 12, 2014
James Robert McKee, 81, of Monmouth, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, July 12, 2014 at 12:35 a.m., after a long battle with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease. He was born March 26, 1933 in rural Monmouth, the son of W.C. "Jack" and L. Leota (Harvey) McKee. Jim proudly served his country from February 25, 1953 to December...
Thelma A. Larkins
Jul 8, 2014
Thelma A. Larkins, 91, of Oquawka, IL died at 4:00 P.M. Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at her home. She was born May 5, 1923 in Springfield, IL the daughter of Julius and Pearl (Gomez) Bushong. She was raised and educated in Oquawka and Galesburg, graduating from Carl Sandburg College. Thelma married William Larkins in Kahoka, MO on May 3,...
Charles E. Skov
Jul 5, 2014
Charles E. Skov, 81, of Monmouth, passed away at 9:40 a.m., Saturday, July 05, 2014, at the Knox County Nursing Home in Knoxville, Ill. He was born on June 29, 1933 in Kearney, NE. Charles is the son of Jens C. and Edith L. (Johnson) Skov. He was raised and educated in Riverdale, NE. Charles earned a bachelor's degree...
Gary K. Christian
Jun 12, 2014
Gary K. Christian, 64, of Cameron, Ill., passed away at 6:39 p.m., Thursday, June 12, 2014 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital. He was born on May 25, 1950 in Lexington, Ky. Gary is the son of Rev. Jack Kenneth and Juanita (Rowe) Christian. Gary graduated from LeRoy High School in LeRoy, Ill. in 1968. Gary married Judy Cook in June...
Robert E. Cole
May 25, 2014
Robert E. Cole, 81, of Biggsville, IL died at 10:30 A.M. Sunday, May 25, 2014 at his home. Bob was born on May 4, 1933 in his family's home in rural Kirkwood, IL. He is the son of James Franklin and Fannie Bertha (York) Cole. He was raised and educated in Kirkwood and attended Kirkwood and Roseville Schools. He...
Richard D. Hale
May 22, 2014
Richard D. "Rick" Hale, 45, of Monmouth, passed away at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, May 22, 2014 at his home. He was born June 11, 1968 in Moline, IL. He is the son of James and Gwen (Armstrong) Hale. Rick was raised and educated in Kirkwood, IL, graduating from Yorkwood High School in 1986. Rick married Melinda "Mindy" Adcock in...
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