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Local obituaries for Pekin, Illinois.

Roberta M. Moussalli

Roberta M. Moussalli

Jun 29, 2022

Roberta Moussalli, who loved to be called "Momma" by her girls, departed her loving family on June 29, 2022 at 12:15 p.m., Wednesday at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, Illinois surrounded by her family at the age of 96. Roberta was born in Witt, Illinois on September 16, 1925 to Henry and Mary Elizabeth (Harris) Kilby....

Ronald Barger

Ronald Barger

Jun 19, 2022

Ronald Charles Barger, 79, of Pekin, IL passed away at 4:20 AM Sunday, June 19, 2022 at Pekin Manor. Ron was born on October 22, 1942 in Pekin to Clyde E. and Lorraine (Carter) Barger. He married Carol L. Vaughn on May 8, 1971 in Pekin. He was preceded in death by his parents and infant son, Aaron E....

Donalee Ann Masters

Donalee Ann Masters

Jun 17, 2022

Donalee Ann Masters, 91 of Pekin, passed away at 8:02 am, Friday, June 17, 2022 at Hopedale Medical Complex in Hopedale, IL. She was born in July 29, 1930 in Santa Cruz, California to Donald and Mildred (Sadler) Gravelle. She married Lawrence T. Masters on September 9, 1950 in Soquel, California. He preceded her in death on July 1,...

Joan D. "Jo" Dehart

Joan D. "Jo" Dehart

Jun 17, 2022

Joan D. "Jo" Dehart, 92 of Pekin passed away at 6:40 am, Friday, June 17, 2022 at Reflections Memory Care in Pekin. She was born to Diedrich & Else (Vornkahl) Hesse in Saginaw, MI on October 5, 1929. She married Don Dehart in Pekin on June 17, 1950. He preceded her in death on September 3, 2015. Jo was...

Christopher L. Hill

Christopher L. Hill

Jun 1, 2022

Christopher Lawrence Hill, 30, of Normal, Illinois passed away at his home Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Chris was born to Jon and Christie (Grapperhaus) Hill on April 6, 1992 in Peoria, Illinois. He married his best friend and the love of his life Emma Taylor on June 15, 2019 in Normal,Illinois. She survives He was preceded in death by...

Robert E. Heisel

Robert E. Heisel

May 20, 2022

Robert E. "Bob" Heisel, 96, of Pekin, IL passed away at 6:30 AM on Friday, May 20, 2022 at his home. Bob was born on October 21, 1925 in Pekin to Fred F. and Emily Marie (Brosmer) Heisel. He married Ann Heyl on September 4, 1955 in Pekin. Preceding in death are his parents, one sister, Florence Husby and...

Joseph Ray Rearden

Joseph Ray Rearden

May 16, 2022

Joseph Ray Rearden, 77 of Pekin passed away at 8:50 am, Monday May 16, 2022 at UnityPoint Health Methodist Hospital in Peoria. Ray was born to Truman and Cecilia "Roby" Rearden on January 11, 1945 in Roseville, KY. He married the love of his life, Sharon Hoyle on July 31, 1965 in Pekin. She survives. He was preceded in...

Jill Ann Reese

Jill Ann Reese

May 12, 2022

Jill Ann Reese, 56, of Pekin, IL passed away at 4:01 PM Thursday, May 12, 2022 in the emergency room at St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Jill was born on July 29, 1965 in Pekin, IL to Don and Judy (Mullinax) Smith. She was preceded in death by one sister, Holly Henderson, her grandmother Madge Farrow and...

Richard E. Jarvis

Richard E. Jarvis

May 8, 2022

Richard E. "Rick" Jarvis, 91 of Pekin passed away at 9:32 pm, Sunday, May 8, 2022 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Rick was born to Leroy Oscar & Pearl Marie (Deyo) Jarvis on February 6, 1931 in Detroit, MI. He married Lois Jean Tolotti, the love of his life. She survives. He was preceded in...

Linda B. Henderson

Linda B. Henderson

May 2, 2022

Linda B. Henderson, 93, of Pekin, IL passed away at 3:56 PM Monday, May 2, 2022 at Pekin Manor. Linda was born on April 28, 1929 in Martinsville, IL to George and Gladys (White) Bishop. She married Merl L. Henderson on March 31, 1956 in Martinsville. He passed away on March 5, 2008. Also preceding in death are her...

Richard "Rick" D. Sally Iii

Richard "Rick" D. Sally Iii

Apr 24, 2022

Richard "Rick" D. Sally III, 38, of Pekin, IL passed away at 8:35 PM Sunday, April 24, 2022 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Rick was born on December 3, 1983 in Peoria to Richard D. and (Tammy Joyner) Sally Jr. Surviving is: one daughter, Patience Moats of Pekin; three sons, Dominic Sally of Pekin, Skyler Sally...

Paul R. Prowant

Paul R. Prowant

Apr 10, 2022

Paul Richard Prowant, 55 of Avon Lake, OH passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022, after a horrific, tragic accident; being hit while walking with his partner Andrea by a drunk driver in East Peoria, IL. He was born February 25, 1967 to parents Janet Lee Whittaker (Frank) and Ralph E. Prowant in Cleveland, OH. Paul was a member of...

Stanley P. Ehmke

Stanley P. Ehmke

Apr 9, 2022

Stanley P. Ehmke, 75, of Pekin, IL passed away at 10:25 AM Saturday, April 9, 2022 at OSF Richard Owens Hospice Home. Stanley was born on February 21, 1947 in Pekin to Paul and Thelma F. (Drockelman) Ehmke. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Dale Ehmke. Surviving is several cousins. Stanley was a 1966 graduate...

Sharon K. Hess

Sharon K. Hess

Apr 8, 2022

Sharon K. Hess, 74, of Peoria, IL passed away at 3:15 PM Friday, April 8, 2022 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Sharon was born on June 5, 1947 in Peoria to Don and Dorothy (Collins) Mohn. She married Sam Hess on December 30, 1978 in Peoria. She was preceded in death by her parents. Surviving is:...

Janice L. Hornback

Janice L. Hornback

Apr 6, 2022

Janice L. Hornback, 86, formerly of Pekin, IL passed away at 6:33 PM Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Pearl Pavilion Nursing Home in Freeport, IL. Janice was born on December 2, 1935 in Peoria, IL to Virgil L. and Myrtle G. (Pyell) Tinges Sr. She was preceded in death by her parents. Surviving is: one daughter, Susan Lutke and...

Irvin Mikel "Mike" Koetter

Irvin Mikel "Mike" Koetter

Apr 5, 2022

Irvin Mikel "Mike" Koetter, 62, of Pekin, IL passed away at 6:10 PM Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at Unity Point Health Pekin. Mike was born on September 18, 1959 in Pekin to Robert and Linda (Martin) Koetter. He married Jocelyn Barnhart on February 14, 1980. He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, Cindy Koetter, one brother,...

Karen Ann Stauthammer

Karen Ann Stauthammer

Apr 3, 2022

Karen Ann Stauthammer, 74, of Pekin, IL went to be with her Lord at 2:32 PM Sunday, April 3, 2022 at her home. Karen was born on November 27, 1947 in Pekin to Oscar P. and Amelia E. (Heberer) Stauthammer. She was preceded in death by her parents. Karen was a member of Pekin Bible Church in Pekin, where...

James Mcmillan

James Mcmillan

Apr 2, 2022

James "Jim" McMillan, 83, of Pekin, IL passed away at 1:45 AM Saturday, April 2, 2022 at Pekin Manor. Jim was born on October 21, 1938 in Pekin to Ira H. and Dorothy (Henrichs) McMillan. He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, Dennis, David and Howard McMillan, one sister, Donna (Louis) Weichbrodt, one niece, Anita McMillan...

Daniel And Betty Slabaugh

Daniel And Betty Slabaugh

Mar 29, 2022

Daniel and Betty Slabaugh of Pekin, IL have passed away. Betty, 86, passed at 9:05 AM Saturday, March 26, 2022 at Farmington Country Manor and Dan, 88 passed at 6:20 AM Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at Farmington Country Manor. Dan was born on November 22, 1933 in Pekin to George Alvin and Marie (Lucas) Slabaugh. Betty was born on...

Norma G. Venturi

Norma G. Venturi

Mar 29, 2022

Norma G. Venturi, 99 of Pekin, having received the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, passed away at 5:30 am, Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at Hopedale Medical Complex in Hopedale. She was born to Ardonio & Angela (Poretti) Gherardini in Taylorville, IL on January 31, 1923. She married Joseph L. Venturi at St. Marys Catholic Church in Taylorville, IL on...

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