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Local obituaries for Pekin, Illinois.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Joe D. Dobbs
Jul 9, 2018
Joe D. Dobbs, 62, of Pekin passed away at 2:41 PM, Monday, July 9, 2018 in the Emergency Department at OSF St. Francis Medical in Peoria. Joe was born in Peoria, IL on August 31, 1955 to James H. and Mary (Casey) Dobbs. He married Betty Byard on November 23, 1996 in Pekin. He was preceded in death by...
Catherine M. Bolson
Jul 7, 2018
Catherine 'Cathy' M. Bolson 64, formerly of Chillicothe passed away Saturday, July 7, 2018 at her daughter's home in Dunlap. Cathy was born January 12, 1954 in Pekin to Norman and Doris (Keen) Bolson. She was preceded in death by her parents; one sister Betty Britt; and one brother Jim Bolson She is survived by; one son, Christopher (Ann)...
Willie Joe Parish
Jul 6, 2018
Willie Joe Parish, 91, of Manito passed away at 7:45 PM Friday, July 6, 2018 at his home. Joe was born on June 25, 1927 in Lexington, IL to Clarence and Lola (Lyles) Parish. He married Katherine Casada on March 24, 1945 she passed away on June 6, 2015. Also preceding in death are his parents, one daughter, Barbara...
Dale C. Thorne
Jul 1, 2018
Dale C. Thorne, 85, of Pekin passed away at 6:00 PM Sunday, July 1, 2018 at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Dale was born in Mason City, IL on July 10, 1932 to James E. and Eva (Zook) Thorne, Sr. He married Judy Leitner on January 19, 1957 in Pekin. He was preceded in death...
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