Barbara J. Glick
Aug 16, 2026
Barbara Jane Glick, age 101, of Pekin passed away early Sunday morning, August 16, 2026, at Lutheran Hillside Village, Peoria.
Barbara was born in Evanston, IL. to Ovid E. Sinclair and Dorothy (Hunt) Sinclair on November 3, 1924. As a small child, she lived in Evanston and then Lacon, IL, but moved to Pontiac, IL. and lived there until she was...
Norman W. Tanner
Aug 12, 2026
Norman W. Tanner, 79, of Pekin, IL passed away at 3:30 AM Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at Carle Health – Methodist Hospital in Peoria.
Norman was born on February 18, 1947 in Sioux City, IA to William G. and Chloe (Rowland) Tanner.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Surviving is, two children, Steffi (Kory Schmidt) Tanner of Pekin and Brian Tanner of...
Debra Carls
Aug 6, 2026
Debra Carls, 66, of Pekin, IL, passed away peacefully at 1:38 p.m. on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at her home, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family.
Debra was born on December 24, 1959, in Pekin to Calvin and Delores (Smith) Friedrich. She married Kurt McBeath in November of 1979 and they had two children, Brooke and Blake. She...
Marsha Kaczmarek
Aug 4, 2026
Marsha W. Kaczmarek, 85, of Canton, IL passed away at 7:50 AM Tuesday, August 4, 2023 at The Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of Canton.
Marsha was born on November 4, 1940 in Chicago Heights, IL to Robert and Irene (Jurs) Steger. She married David G. Kaczmarek on August 21, 1965 in Steger, IL. He preceded in death on December 10,...
Devin A. Rondan
Jul 31, 2026
Devin Anthony Rondan 37, of Pekin, passed away Friday July 31, 2026 at 5:00 pm at his home.
Devin was born to Anthony and Angela (Agents) Rondan on April 6, 1989 in Southfield, MI
He is survived by his parents, Angela and Anthony Rondan; grandmothers, Linda, Marian and Marci; siblings, Brianna, Ryan and Jade; nephews, Kolton and Caloeb; aunts, Kim (David) and...
Michael J. Shaver
Jul 30, 2026
Michael “Mike” J. Shaver, 78, of East Peoria, IL passed away at 2:04am Thursday, July 30, 2026 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
Mike was born on March 22, 1948 in Peoria to Robert and Shirley (Myers) Shaver. He married Sharon Christopher on November 17, 1973 in Peoria.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother-in-law, Dean King; sister-in-law,...
Linda L. Moffitt
Jul 24, 2026
Linda L. Moffitt, 84, of Peoria, Illinois, passed away peacefully at 2:30 a.m. on Friday, July 24, 2026, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
Born on September 19, 1941, in Peoria, Linda was the daughter of Francis Oliver and Agnes (Kennedy) Brockmeyer. She married, William Max Moffitt, on April 22, 1961. Together they shared more than 51 years of...
Pamela J. Hackney
Jul 20, 2026
Pamela J. Hackney, 81, of Pekin, IL passed away at 1:36 PM Monday, July 20, 2026 at her home.
Pam was born on December 18, 1944 in Kansas City, MO to Joseph and Norma (Ulrich) Burke. She married Fred Hackney on July 27, 1963 in Kansas City, MO.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one son-n-law, Randy Brashier and one...
Zachary C. Behrends
Jul 12, 2026
Zachary C. Behrends, 22, of Pekin, IL passed away at 7:34 PM Sunday, July 12, 2026 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center after suffering a brain injury during a seizure.
Zach was born on August 5, 2003 in Peoria, IL, to Carlie and Brian Behrends.
Surviving are: his parents, Carlie and Troy Kaufmann of Pekin; one sister, Olivia Kaufmann of Pekin; maternal...
Ralene M. Chave
Jul 6, 2026
Ralene M. Chave, 75, of Pekin, IL passed away at 7:33 PM Monday, July 6, 2026 in Pekin.
Ralene was born on August 25, 1950 in Pekin to Robert F. and Virginia L. (Bailey) Gensel. She married Walter Chave in 2008.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and one sister, Rebecca Eitenmiller.
Surviving is: her husband, Walter of Pekin; three sons,...
Willis Oliver Mount
Jul 5, 2026
Willis Oliver Mount, 85, of Pekin, passed away at 10:12 a.m. on Sunday, July 5, 2026, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria surrounded by his family.
Willis was born on May 14, 1941, in Pekin to Oliver J. and Dorothy Ann (Cole) Mount. He married Diana Moss, on June 6, 1965, in Peoria, and together they shared more than...
Eric R. Martin
Jul 4, 2026
Eric R. Martin, 55, of Pekin, IL passed away at 9:09 AM Saturday, July 4, 2026 at Carle Health Methodist Medical Center in Peoria.
Eric was born on July 5, 1970 in Pekin to Harry and Mary (Cullinan) Martin.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Angela Martin, paternal grandparents, Harry and Ann Martin, maternal grandparents, Bob and Emily Cullinan and...
Christina Rene' Powers
Jul 1, 2026
Christina Rene’ Powers, 60, of Morton, IL passed away at 5:39 PM Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at OSF St Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL.
Chris was born on May 31, 1966 in Peoria, IL to Lee and Tina (Cummings) Powers.
Surviving are: her father, Lee (Jan) Powers of Pekin, IL; her mother, Tina Powers of California; one son, Roman Solmon of...
Susan Michels
Jun 28, 2026
Susan M. Michels, a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully at EverTrue Lutheran Hillside Village in Peoria, Illinois.
She was born on November 21, 1949, in Madison, Illinois. A gifted learner with a deep curiosity about the world, Susan graduated from Eastern Illinois University in 1970 with a Bachelor of Arts in Education, with a focus in Psychology...
Steven E. Smith
Jun 26, 2026
Steven E. Smith, 77, of Tremont, IL passed away at 8:05 PM Friday, June 26, 2026 at Carle Health Methodist Medical Center in Peoria, IL.
Steve was born on October 4, 1948 in Macomb, IL to Helen Smith. He married Terry McGlothlin on February 27, 1977.
He was preceded in death by his mother and great nephew, Jaxson Harper.
Surviving are: his wife,...
Carol L. Barger
Jun 23, 2026
Carol L. Barger, 76, of Pekin, IL passed away at 11:41 AM on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at her home.
Carol was born on July 12, 1949, in Pekin to Thomas G. and Betty J. (Nelson) Vaughn. She married Ronald C. Barger on May 8, 1971, in Pekin, and together they shared many years of marriage until his passing on June...
James "Jim" H. Bloomer
Jun 22, 2026
James “Jim” H. Bloomer, 59, of Marquette Heights, IL passed away peacefully at 4:44 AM on Monday, June 22, 2026 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Jim was born on February 7, 1967 in Pekin to Harvey and Carolyn (Eggena) Bloomer. He married Becky Hayes on March 7, 2009 in Pekin, and together they shared many cherished years.
He was...
Valerie J. Harris
Jun 21, 2026
Valerie J. Harris, 82, of Pekin, IL passed away at 2:00 PM, Sunday, June 21, 2026 at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, IL.
Valerie was born on January 11, 1944, in Peoria to Jarvis and Bernice Alice (Vestal) Lipscomb. She married the love of her life, Scott Harris, on December 21, 1985, in Lincoln, and together they shared many cherished...
Darlene R. Spiesz
Jun 20, 2026
Darlene R. Spiesz, 85, of Pekin, IL passed away at 10:25 PM on Saturday, June 20, 2026 at her home.
Darlene was born on December 24, 1940 in Pekin, IL to Jacob and Alice (Fisher) Martin. She married Darrell R. Spiesz in 1958. He passed away on March 11, 2015.
She was also preceded in death by her parents; one son, Daryl...
Jeffrey L. Baugh
Jun 19, 2026
Jeffrey L. Baugh, 55, of Pekin, IL passed away at 8:48 PM Friday, June 19, 2026 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
Jeff was born on August 21, 1970 in Atlanta, GA to Bobby and Janie (Poe) Baugh. He married Jamie Jordan on January 25, 1997. She passed away on January 21, 2009.
He was also preceded in death by...
