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Local obituaries for Pekin, Illinois.

Nicholas Anton

Nicholas Anton

Sep 20, 2018

Nicholas Anton, 93, of Pekin, IL passed away at 9:40 AM Thursday, September 20, 2018 at his home. Nick was born on March 17, 1925 in Chicago, IL to Thomas and Maria (Chiames) Anton. He married Nell Long on July 20, 1953 in Pascagoula, MS. Preceding him in death are his parents; infant sons, Thomas and Peter Anton; sisters,...

Kathleen Woolsey- Borden

Kathleen Woolsey- Borden

Sep 20, 2018

Kathleen M. Woolsey - Borden, 71, of Pekin passed away at 8:00 AM Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Unity Point Health - Methodist in Peoria. Kathy was born on May 3, 1947 in Peoria, IL to Bernard and Margaret (Moran) Maxwell. She married Rev. Dwight Borden on June 24, 2000 in Pekin. She was preceded in death by her...

Darhl Gene Brown

Darhl Gene Brown

Sep 17, 2018

Darhl G. Brown, 72, of Groveland, IL passed away at 4:30 AM Monday, September 17, 2018 at his home with his family by his side. Darhl was born on April 16, 1946 in Canton, IL to Clarence and Virginia (Swartzbaugh) Brown. He married Susan J. Brown on July 1, 1977 in Las Vegas, NV. She passed away on September...

Mary Hasty

Mary Hasty

Sep 16, 2018

Mary Hasty, 71, of Groveland, IL passed away at 11:55 PM Sunday, September 16, 2018 at her home. Mary was born on September 30, 1946 in Pekin to Matt and Helen (Grant) Brady. She married Charles W. 'Chuck' Hasty III on November 14, 1970 in Pekin, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents and twin daughters, Catherine...

Susan Joy Brown

Susan Joy Brown

Sep 12, 2018

Susan J. Brown, 65, of Groveland, IL passed away at 1:18 PM on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at her home with her family by her side. She was born February 15, 1953 to Harold and A. Joy (Anderson) Marlatt in Peoria. She married Darhl G. Brown on July 1, 1977 in Las Vegas. Sue was preceded in death by...

Robert Farlin

Robert Farlin

Sep 2, 2018

Robert N. Farlin, 89, of Pekin passed away at 6:50 AM Sunday, September 2, 2018 at Apostolic Christian Restmor, Inc. in Morton. Bob was born November 24, 1928 in Green Valley, IL to Lawrence and Amelia (Schmidt) Farlin. He married Zoe Ann Baker. He later married Mary Frances Towery on August 25, 1964. She passed away on December 5,...

Thomas E. Miller

Thomas E. Miller

Aug 18, 2018

Thomas E. Miller III, 40, of Peoria passed away at 12:52 AM Saturday, August 18, 2018 in Peoria. Tom was born on October 28, 1977 in Pekin to Thomas E. and Beverly (Pratt) Miller Jr. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas E. Miller Jr., paternal grandfather, Thomas E. Miller Sr. and maternal grandfather, Patrick J. Pratt....

Franklin K. Metcalf

Franklin K. Metcalf

Aug 17, 2018

Franklin K. Metcalf, 65, of Pekin, IL passed away at 11:20 AM Friday, August 17, 2018 at Unity Point Health - Methodist in Peoria, IL. Frank was born on February 9, 1953 in Pekin to Edward and Ida (Keithley) Metcalf. He was preceded in death by his parents. Surviving are: three daughters, Stacey Metcalf of Pekin, Christina (Jason) Albrecht...

Eileen B. Barbour

Eileen B. Barbour

Aug 11, 2018

Eileen B. Barbour, 84, of Pekin, passed away at 2:30 am Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Heartland Manor Care in Peoria. She was born January 27, 1934, in Pekin to Thomas Ray and Elizabeth (Aby) Barbour. Eileen was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by one son, Deacon Mark (Margo) Scamp of Pekin; three daughters, Brenda...

Amy K. Kamp

Amy K. Kamp

Aug 7, 2018

Amy K. Kamp, 50, of Mapleton, IL and formerly of Green Valley, passed away at 10:35 AM Tuesday, August 07, 2018 at her home. Amy was born on January 27, 1968 in Peoria, IL. Her parents are Earl and Dorla (Konisek) Talbott. She married Scott Kamp on November 3, 1995 at the Groveland Wedding Chapel. She was preceded in...

Gary W. Hanson

Gary W. Hanson

Aug 5, 2018

Gary W. Hanson, 76 of Cuba, IL and formerly of Manito, passed away at 10:35 PM Sunday, August 5, 2018 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Gary was born on August 28, 1941 in Peoria, IL to George W. 'Ole' and Marcella M. (Jones) Hanson Sr. He married Sharon Chitwood. He later married Elaine J. Hahn...

Colton James Shawgo-Wiseman

Colton James Shawgo-Wiseman

Aug 5, 2018

Colton James Shawgo-Wiseman passed away in the loving arms of family at 9:44 pm Sunday, August 5, 2018 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born August 5, 2018 at 6:58 pm to David Wiseman and Regina Shawgo. During his brief visit on Earth he was held close, rocked and felt the warmth and love of...

Kathleen Mae Johnston

Kathleen Mae Johnston

Aug 2, 2018

Kathleen Mae Johnston, at 2:45AM on August 2nd, 2018, was taken by an angel to her heavenly home. She was the only child of Joseph and Clara (Hunt) Hornung. She married Danny Johnston on January 19th, 1962. He preceded her in death on April 17th, 1998. Kathleen graduated from Manual High School in 1959 and attended Illinois Central College...

Marian J. Kasley

Marian J. Kasley

Aug 1, 2018

Marian Janet 'Jan' Kasley, 89, of Pekin passed away on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. Jan was born on September 7, 1928 in Pekin, IL to Harold Jacob and Gladys (Laird) Rust. She married David Kasley on May 22, 1948 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Pekin. He survives. She was preceded in...

Ines Guerra

Ines Guerra

Jul 28, 2018

Ines Guerra, 91, of Pekin, IL having received the Sacraments of the Catholic Church and surrounded by family, passed away at 9:00 PM Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Hopedale Nursing Home. Ines was born on October 25, 1926 in Talamello, Italy to Luigi & Diamonte (Dolcelti) Bevitori. She married Guido Guerra on February 5, 1951 in Borgo Maggiore, San...

Donald W. Lounsberry

Donald W. Lounsberry

Jul 25, 2018

Donald W. Lounsberry, 83, of Pekin passed away at 10:30 AM Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at his home. Don was born on May 6, 1935 at Havana, IL to C.W. and Vera B. (Goodin) Lounsberry. He married Sheron K. Freed on May 17, 1958 in Pekin. Preceding in death are his parents and one great grandchild. Surviving are: his...

Linda Jane Verble

Linda Jane Verble

Jul 20, 2018

Linda Jane Verble, 74 of Pekin passed away at 2:05 PM, Friday, July 20, 2018 at her home. She was born May 10, 1944 in Pekin to Omer Cleo and Jane Alta (Wooding) Beebout. She married Billie Verble on June 20, 1962 in San Jose, CA. He preceded her on April 11, 2001. She was preceded in death by...

John Mccord

John Mccord

Jul 14, 2018

John McCord, 66, of East Peoria, IL passed away at 7:53 PM Saturday, July 14, 2018 at UnityPoint Health - Methodist in Peoria. He was born June 13, 1952 to Jackie Lee and Bonnie (Reynolds) McCord in Peoria. He married Darlene Houston on December 23, 1985 in East Peoria. She survives. John was preceded in death by his mother;...

David Teufel

David Teufel

Jul 10, 2018

David Teufel, 70, of Pekin, passed away 11:15 AM, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Kindred Hospital in Peoria. He was born on August 10, 1947 in Peoria, IL to Frederick and Dorothy (Haskett) Teufel Sr. He married Jackie Driskell. She passed away November 15, 2015. He then married Vicki Stanton Rybolt on March 3, 2018 at New Heights Church...

Mary Helen Smith

Mary Helen Smith

Jul 10, 2018

Mary Helen Smith, 92, of Peoria, passed away at 5:40 AM, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Apostolic Christian Skylines in Peoria. She was born September 2, 1925 in Sardis, TN to Jess & Evie (Johnson) Minton. She married Samuel D. Smith on December 26, 1945 in Corinth, MS. He passed away December 13, 1989. Mary was preceded in death...

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