McGuire & Davies Funeral Home and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Monmouth, IL area
Julian C. Bruening
Feb 5, 2024
Julian C. Bruening, 87, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 2:45 am on Monday, February 5, 2024, at Allure of Lake Storey in Galesburg, IL.
Julian was born on May 29, 1936, in Dubuque, IA, the son of Clarence C.E. and Alice G. (Grosz) Bruening. He was raised and educated in Rockford, IL. He received a bachelor’s degree from Indiana Wesleyan University and...
Lois E. Syrkel
Feb 3, 2024
Lois E. Syrkel, 90, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 4:17 a.m., Saturday, February 3, 2024 at her daughter’s home in Monmouth.
She was born on January 24, 1934 in Millersburg Township, Mercer County, IL, the daughter of George H. and Vera (Temple) Newton. Lois was raised and educated in Mercer County.
Lois married Donald L. Hume on July 11,...
Gary L. Burkett, Sr.
Feb 1, 2024
Gary L. Burkett, Sr., 78, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 5:45 a.m., Thursday, February 1, 2024 at his home.
He was born on May 15, 1945 in Rock Island, IL the son of Charles and Dorothy (Belt) Burkett. He was raised and educated in Rock Island.
Gary married Sandra G. Nickols on March 12, 1976 at the First Christian Church of...
Robert E. "Gene" Wall, Sr.
Jan 29, 2024
Robert E. “Gene” Wall, Sr.,78, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 2:28 pm, Monday, January 29, 2024 at the Allure of Lake Storey, Galesburg, IL.
Gene was born April 21, 1945 in Macomb, IL the son of Alvin and Sadie (Hoover) Wall. He was raised and educated in the Webster and Fountain Green areas in Hancock County, IL.
Gene served 8 years...
Evan Edward Miller
Jan 20, 2024
Evan E. Miller, infant son, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 2:10 p.m., Saturday, January 20, 2024 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.
He was born on December 18, 2023 in Galesburg, IL, the son of Eddie Miller & Nadeige Malubuni.
Surviving Evan is his parents, Eddie Miller & Nadeige Malubuni both of Monmouth, IL; one brother, Ethan...
Marsha M. (Gulick) Avery
Jan 14, 2024
Marsha M. Avery,90, of Kirkwood, IL passed away at 3:33 pm, Sunday, January 14, 2024, at OSF Holy Family Medical Center, Monmouth, IL.
She was born October 20, 1933, in Burlington, IA, the daughter of Marion Milo and Snoda Coursey (Bence) Gulick. She was raised and educated in Burlington and later Kirkwood, attending Kirkwood High School.
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William "Bill" L. Reichow
Jan 7, 2024
William “Bill” Lawrence Reichow, 94, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at the Monmouth Nursing Home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on May 19, 1929, in Northfield, Minnesota to Lawrence and Dorothy (Boyd) Reichow. He was raised in Decorah, Iowa, then attended the University of...
George E. Gillen
Jan 6, 2024
George E. Gillen, 90, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 8:44 am on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at his home.
George was born April 28, 1933, in Hale Township, Warren County, Monmouth, IL, the son of Edward T. and Kathryn E. (Gavin) Gillen. He was raised and educated in Warren County, attending Hale Center Grade School and...
Kirk E. Moulden
Jan 6, 2024
Kirk E. Moulden, 62, of Gerlaw, IL, passed away at 9:20 a.m., Saturday, January 6, 2024, at his home.
He was born on September 17, 1961, in Monmouth, IL the son of Donald E. “Gene” and Marlene (Johnson) Moulden. Kirk was raised and educated in Warren County, graduating from Warren High School in...
Rose Mary (Nall) Earley
Dec 31, 2023
Rose Mary Earley, 85, of Oneida, IL, passed away at 6:10 p.m., Sunday, December 31, 2023 at OSF Saint Mary’s Medical Center, Galesburg, IL.
She was born on August 24, 1938 in Louisville, KY, the daughter of John Richard and Ethel Goldie (Kenney) Nall. She was raised and educated in Louisville and graduated...
Christopher L Buban
Dec 30, 2023
Christopher Lee Buban, 56, of Monmouth IL passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at his home.
He was born November 27, 1967, in Iowa City, Iowa, the son of Nancy Atwell Buban and Steven Buban.
Chris graduated from Monmouth High School in 1986 and received a BA in English from Monmouth College in 1992. He remained an avid reader...
Karen J. (Sellers) Oaks
Dec 28, 2023
Karen J. Oaks, 84, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 5:14 pm, Thursday, December 28, 2023, at the Roseville Nursing and Rehab Center, Roseville, IL.
Karen was born April 18, 1939, in Danville, IL, the daughter of Jack and Kathryn (Hickman) Sellers. She was raised and educated in Danville, graduating from Danville High School...
Frederick A Lantau
Dec 21, 2023
Frederick A. Lantau, 75, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 4:08 pm on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth, IL.
Fred was born on October 15, 1948, in Moline, IL. the son of Fred Charles and Thelma Jean “Shorty” (Minteer) Lantau. He was raised and educated in Viola,...
Benjamin L. Sells
Dec 21, 2023
Benjamin L. Sells, 69, of Galesburg, IL, passed away at 10:39 a.m., Thursday, December 21, 2023, at his home.
He was born on April 8, 1954 in Burlington, IA the son of Benjamin C. and Phyllis (West) Sells. Ben attended Oquawka Grade School and attended Union High School.
Ben...
Larry S Brooks
Dec 20, 2023
Larry S. Brooks, 76, of Monmouth, IL died at 4:30 pm on December 20, 2023, at his home.
He was born October 12, 1947, in Galesburg, IL the son of Vernon Claire and Isabelle Louise (Bessell) Brooks. He was raised and educated in the Roseville and Monmouth area, attending Roseville High School.
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Doris J (Pate) Dye
Dec 18, 2023
Doris J. Dye was born to Virgil and Nellie Pate on August 22, 1940, in rural Warren County, as one of six siblings. She married her beloved husband, Larry, in 1958, devoting herself to him in life, and now joining him in death.
Together Doris and Larry created family and invested in their community....
Kathleen C. Lowe-Arthur
Dec 13, 2023
Kathleen C. Lowe-Arthur, 71, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 9:40 pm, Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at her home.
She was born on July 27, 1952 in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Roger A. Lowe, Sr. and Catherine A. (Carey) Lowe. Kathy was raised and educated in Decatur, and graduated from St. Teresa...
Richard D. "Dick" Arthur
Dec 12, 2023
Richard D. “Dick” Arthur, 79, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 11:12 pm on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at his home.
Dick was born January 12, 1944 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Richard Paul and Velma Maxine (Ralston) Arthur. He grew up in rural Monmouth attending the newly rebuilt Law School for grades 1 through 8. ...
Roberta Pecsi
Dec 10, 2023
Roberta Pecsi, 78, of Sun City, AZ, formerly of Alexis, IL, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Hospice of the Valley Thunderbird PCU, Glendale, AZ.
She was born on October 7, 1945 in Burlington, IA, the daughter of Richard and Ines (Sims) Halsted. She was raised and educated in Aledo, IL and graduated from Aledo High School in...
James "Jim" L. Lox
Dec 8, 2023
James “Jim” L. Lox, 62, of Oquawka, IL passed away at 4:00 am, Friday, December 8, 2023 at his home.
Jim was born September 5, 1961 in Burlington, IA, the son of Jackie Lee and Glenda (Lane) Lox. He was raised and educated in Oquawka.
Jim married Amy Widener in Oquawka on June 26, 1985 and she survives.
Jim owned and operated J...
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