Mildred F. Allen
Mar 20, 2021
Mildred F. Allen, 100, of Pekin, IL passed away at 12:49 PM Saturday, March 20, 2021 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born 100 years ago on September 17, 1920 to William & Mildred (McMullen) Kissner in Peoria, IL. She married Raymond B. Allen on September 26, 1949 in Peoria. He preceded her in death...
Susan M. Paul
Mar 18, 2021
Susan M. Paul peacefully passed away on March 18, 2021, with her family by her side. Susans 60 years of life were characterized by her tremendous heart and deep love for people. A breast cancer survivor, she sought to live life to the fullest, making the most of every day with joy and positivity. Susan was a passionate supporter...
Douglas J. Bolen
Mar 14, 2021
Douglas J. Bolen, 59 of Pekin, IL passed away at 11:20 AM Sunday, March 14, 2021 in the emergency room at Unity Point Health Pekin. Doug was born on October 26, 1961 in Pekin to James A. And Jeannie A. (Gardner) Bolen. He was preceded in death by his parents. Surviving are: four sons, Jerimiah Bolen of Delavan, IL,...
Dennis L. Cutter
Mar 12, 2021
Dennis Locke Cutter, 62 of Pekin, IL passed away unexpectantly at 8:10 am, Friday, March 12, 2021. He was born in Pekin on August 12, 1958 to Dr William and Roslyne (Dupage) Cutter. Dennis was preceded in death by his parents; infant sister Suzanne; his grandparents; two uncles; and one aunt. He is survived by his siblings, Rene (Bob)...
Gabriel K. Cook
Mar 8, 2021
Gabriel K. "Toast" Cook, 32, of Marquette Heights, IL died March 8, 2021 in Peoria County. Gabe was born on February 6, 1989 in Peoria, IL to Randall K. and Kimberly L. (Burns) Cook. He was preceded in death by one brother, Alex Burns, maternal grandparents, Robert and Elsie Burns, paternal grandparents, Paul and Grace Cook. Surviving are: his...
Donna R. Carter
Mar 4, 2021
Donna R. Carter, 87, of Pekin, IL passed away at 5:19 AM Thursday, March 04, 2021 at her home with her family beside her. Donna was born August 22, 1933 in Manito, IL to Clarence and Edna (Smith) Bartels. She married James Carter on September 2, 1961 in Manito. He passed away on May 26, 2019. Also preceding in...
Doris J. Mcclary
Mar 1, 2021
Doris J. McClary, 61 of Pekin passed away at 7:43 pm, Monday, March 1, 2021 at UnityPoint Health Pekin, with her daughter Alina and son Steve by her side. She was born to Red & Mary (Holloway) Carroll in Pekin on May 8, 1959. Doris is survived by; her parents, one daughter, Alina (Josh) Knox of Pekin; three sons,...
Roger A. Lamer
Feb 24, 2021
Roger A. Lamer, 69, of Pekin, IL passed away at 2:07 PM Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at UnityPoint Health Methodist in Peoria. Roger was born on April 2, 1951 in Peoria, IL to Robert and Dorothy (Jones) Lamer. He married Carla Hopkins in February 1973 in Pekin. He was preceded in death by his parents; one son-in-law, Jeff Wendel...
Nilene Junker
Feb 16, 2021
Nilene Church Junker, 88, previously from Hollis Township, Peoria, died at 11:50 p.m. February 16, 2021, at her home in Pickens, MS. Born August 4, 1932, in Aledo, Illinois to Niles E. and Z. Ruth Church, she married Leland (Neil) Junker on April 19, 1951. Preceding her in death were her husband, parents and a sister, Carolyn Schaefer, Tremont....
Brad W. Johnson
Feb 15, 2021
Brad W. Johnson, 68 of Pekin passed away at 1:40 pm, Monday, February 15, 2021 at UnityPoint Heath Methodist in Peoria. He was born to Lloyd and Ellen (Hieser) Johnson on April 5, 1952 in Pekin, IL. He married Linda Bush on July 12, 1980 at the Mennonite Church in Pekin. Brad was preceded in death by his parents,...
Kathy S. Berger
Feb 14, 2021
Kathy S. Berger, 66, of Pekin, IL passed away at 4:45 AM Sunday, February 14, 2021 at Lakeside Rehab and Healthcare in East Peoria, IL. Kathy was born on April 14, 1954 in Maywood, IL to Richard and Nola Jean (Brooking) Berger. Her parents preceded her in death. Surviving is one brother, Mark (Pamela) Berger of Pekin, two nieces,...
Cambria Brill
Feb 13, 2021
Cambria Brill, 24, of Deerfield Beach, FL formerly of Pekin passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2021 in West Palm Beach, FL in a motorcycle accident. Cambria was born on April 8, 1996 in Peoria, IL to David and Angela (Stewart) Brill. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Wendell Stewart. Surviving is: her parents, Dave and...
Jimmie J. Doering
Feb 11, 2021
Jimmie J. "Jim" Doering, 81, of Pekin, IL passed away at 10:20 PM Thursday, February 11, 2021 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Jim was born on December 2, 1939 in Johnston City, IL to Joel and Ruby (Chapman) Doering. He married Glendine Eberhardt on October 20, 1962 in Johnston City, IL. He was preceded in...
Linda J. Meyer
Feb 9, 2021
Linda J. Meyer 85, of Manito passed away at 7:50 pm Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Hopedale Nursing Home. She was born to John and Nonie (Rak) Zoril on December 24, 1935 in Pekin. She married Russell C. Meyer on June 6, 1953 in Manito, he passed away April 26, 2004. She was also preceded in death by one...
Jack L. Westervelt
Feb 5, 2021
Jack L. Westervelt, 85, of Pekin, IL passed away at 7:48 PM Friday, February 5, 2021 at Hopedale Medical Complex. Jack was born on July 31, 1935 in Pekin to Henry and Leona (Murphy) Westervelt. He married Karen Lohnes on July 22, 1962 in Pekin. Preceding in death are his parents and one sister, Kay Hayes. Surviving is: his...
Josephine "Jo" Monge
Jan 30, 2021
Josephine "Jo" Monge, 103, of Pekin, IL passed away at 2:09 PM Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Reflections Memory Care in Pekin. Jo was born May 17, 1917 in Sparland, IL to Florian and Anna (Strogan) Rak. She married Emile Monge Sr. on October 20, 1934. He passed away May 12, 1991. Also preceding in death are one son,...
Jerry L. Sudduth
Jan 30, 2021
Jerry L. Sudduth, 78 of Pekin passed away at 8:07 pm, Saturday, January 30, 2021 at OSF Medical Center in Peoria surrounded by family. He was born to Buford and Mary (Geene) Sudduth on November 6, 1942 in Tell City, IN. He married Shirley Larsen on August 9, 1969 in Castro Valley, CA. Jerry was preceded in death by...
Ruth Allen
Jan 27, 2021
Mary Ruth Allen, 89, of Pekin, IL passed away at 1:05 PM Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Generations at Riverview in East Peoria, IL. Ruth was born on October 21, 1931 in Shirley, IL to Lester and Mollie (Lovin) Gilliam. She married James A. Allen on November 15, 1952. He passed away on July 6, 1998. Also preceding in...
James E. Moses
Jan 23, 2021
James E. Moses, 93, of Manito, IL passed away at 12:40 PM Saturday, January 23, 2021 at his home. Cremation has been accorded. There will be no services.
James A. Gilmore
Jan 23, 2021
James A. Gilmore, 92, of Pekin, IL passed away at 12:48 AM Saturday, January 23, 2021 at Hallmark Healthcare of Pekin. Jim was born on February 6, 1928 in Manito, IL to Harold and Letha (Schenert) Gilmore. He married Dolores Frigard on August 7, 1949. He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, Madelyn Meyer and Jane...
