Chun C. Watkins
Jan 12, 2019
Chun Chu Watkins, 75 formerly of Chillicothe, IL passed away at 8:05 am, Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Aperion Care Morton Villa in Morton. She was born September 10, 1943 to Kyong Sun and Pong Im (Pak) YI in Seoul Korea. She married Bill Watkins on December 20, 1967 in Seoul Korea. The divorced in 1979. She is survived...
Donald Dean Schlottman
Jan 7, 2019
Donald Dean Schlottman, 91, of Pekin, passed away peacefully Monday, January 7, 2019 at 10:40 PM at Reflections Memory Care in Pekin. He was born January 3, 1928 in Pekin to Henry and Mary (Joesting) Schlottman. He married Frances Louise Goetze on August 4, 1951 in Pekin. She survives. Don was preceded in death by; his parents; infant son,...
Eileen T. Beaupre
Dec 20, 2018
Eileen T. Beaupre, 74 of Mapleton, having received the Sacraments of the Catholic Church and surrounded by family passed away at 2:25 pm, Thursday, December 20, 2018 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born February 19, 1944 to William and Mary Elizabeth (Pedro) McGinness in Chelsea, MA. She married Joseph Beaupre on July 11, 1964...
David L. Branch
Dec 17, 2018
David Branch, 69, of Springfield, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018 at Auburn Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Auburn, IL.He was born on December 20, 1948 to Letch and Wilma (Ambrose) Branch in Pekin, IL. David is survived by a niece, Kinsey Roehm, of Ellicot City, MD. David was preceded in death by his parents and brother,...
John M. Fortino
Dec 13, 2018
John Michael Fortino, 70 of Mapleton, IL passed away at 3:54 am, Thursday, December 13, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born August 1, 1948 at St Bernards Hospital in Chicago to John and Florence (Ozien) Fortino Sr.. He married Carol Marohnic on October 14, 1972 at St Alexander Church in Palos Heights, IL....
Dale O. Kuntz
Dec 10, 2018
Dale O. Kuntz, 85 of Pekin, passed away at 4:58 am, Monday, December 10, 2018 at Hallmark House Nursing Center in Pekin. He was born October 3, 1933 in Strawn, IL to Charles and Flossie (Sheppard) Kuntz. He married Helen E. Abbey August 12, 1957 in Cropsey, IL. She preceded him in death on April 29, 2018. Dale was...
Barbara J. Lamb
Dec 4, 2018
Barbara J. Lamb, 79 of Pekin, passed away at 11:36 pm, Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. She was born November 1, 1939 in Peoria, IL to Lars and Bessie (Reason) Hansen. She married John 'Dan' Lamb on September 5, 1960 in Washington, IL. He preceded her in death on January 7,...
Eugene Viviano
Nov 28, 2018
Eugene D. Viviano, age 94, of Pekin, IL passed away at 12:50 AM Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at his home, surrounded by family. Gene was born on May 19, 1924 in Panama, IL to Angelo and Beulah (Cunningham) Viviano. He married Louise Chown on June 29, 1946 in Havana, IL. She passed away on April 16, 2012. Also preceding...
Emily A. Cullinan
Nov 25, 2018
Emily A. Cullinan, 86, of Pekin, IL passed away at 6:50 AM Sunday, November 25, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. Emily was born on January 8, 1932 in Peoria, IL to Walter and Mary (Gould) Donley. She married Robert L. Cullinan on November 19, 1949. He passed away on July 14, 1977. Also preceding in death...
Holiday Memorial Service
Nov 24, 2018
Our annual Holiday Remembrance Service will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday, December 1, 2018, at Henderson Funeral Home & Crematory, 2131 Velde Drive, Pekin. Our Holiday Remembrance Service is presented for all the families we have served throughout the year. Each family will receive a personalized Guardian Angel glass ornament. This keepsake ornament is suitable for your Christmas...
Wilma Vance
Nov 23, 2018
Wilma (GG) Vance, 85, of Pekin, IL passed away at 8:28 AM Friday, November 23, 2018 at Hallmark House Nursing Center in Pekin. Wilma was born March 12, 1933 in Peoria, IL to William and Emma (Pairgion) Schlenker. She married Robert Vance on March 4, 1956 in Canton, IL. He passed away on February 15, 2013. Also preceding in...
Russell B. Trowbridge
Nov 22, 2018
Russell B. Trowbridge Jr., 78, of Pekin, IL passed away at 11:10 AM Thursday, November 22, 2018, at his home. Russ was born on June 20, 1940, in Decatur, IL to Russell Bailey and Ione (Hanks) Trowbridge SR. He married Bonnie Sproat on March 18, 1967, in Marley, IL. Preceding in death are his parents and one sister, Mary...
Kathleen L. Hodgson
Nov 21, 2018
Kathleen L. Hodgson, 89, of Pekin, IL passed away at 3:10 AM Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. Kathleen was born on April 22, 1929 in East Peoria, IL to Leo and Irma (Holzinger) Jacob. She married Ralph Hodgson on August 24, 1965 in Pekin. She was preceded in death by her parents, one...
Ronald E. L. Sutton
Nov 20, 2018
Ronald E.L. Sutton, 71, of Creve Coeur, IL passed away at 7:40 AM, Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at his home. Ron was born on December 12, 1946 Peoria, IL to Andrew Elwood and Hazel Ophie (Chitwood) Sutton. He has been with his life partner, Betty Severns for 30 years. She survives of Creve Coeur. Preceding in death are his...
Joann Bearden
Nov 20, 2018
(Sylvia) Joan Bearden, 81, of Pekin, formerly of Nixa, MO passed away at 10:12 a.m. Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at her home. Joan was born July 31, 1937 in Bloomington, IL to Forrest and Cora (Watts) Davis. She is survived by two sons, Robert Bearden and Todd Bearden both of Pekin; son-in-law, Brian Rochester of Pekin; two brothers, Gary...
Gwendolyn V. Broombaugh
Nov 15, 2018
Gwendolyn V. Broombaugh, 85, of Pekin, IL passed away at 7:37 PM Thursday, November 15, 2018 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Gwen was born on January 12, 1933 in Pope County to Ralph F. and Barbara O. (Belford) Gullett. She married Marvin K. Broombaugh on July 2, 1955. He died on May 18, 1974. Also...
Warren T. Key
Nov 11, 2018
Warren Key, 67 of Pekin, passed away at 5:00 PM, Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Apostolic Christian Restmor in Morton. He was born July 29, 1951 in Peoria to Earl T. and Mary P. (Ekstrum) Key who preceded him in death. He is survived by his high school sweet heart, Cathy McCoy who he married on April 7, 1973...
Cameron Thomas Lee
Nov 8, 2018
Cameron Thomas Lee, 18, of East Peoria, IL passed away at 8:46 AM on Thursday, November 8, 2018 in the emergency room at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Cameron was born on March 27, 2000 in Peoria, IL to Thomas and Kelly (Hatcher) Lee. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents and maternal grandfather. Surviving...
Emily L. Wieburg
Nov 6, 2018
Emily L. Wieburg, 94, of Pekin, IL passed away at 9:30 PM Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Unity Point Health - Pekin. Emily was born on June 8, 1924 in Pekin, IL to Thaddeus W. and Lillian (Waechter) Mott. She married Russell Wieburg on November 11, 1940 in Pekin. He passed away on December 29, 1987. Also preceding in...
Thomas Trumpy
Oct 30, 2018
Thomas F Trumpy, 85, of Pekin, IL passed away at 3:00 AM Tuesday, October 30, 2018 in his home. He was born on October 22, 1933 to Henry and Mary Ann (Scott) Trumpy in Tovey, IL. He married Jeanne (Peachy) Luft at St. Joseph Catholic Church on June 24, 1955. He was very proud of their 63 years of...
