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Obituaries
Local obituaries for Pekin, Illinois.
Jean Marie Page
Feb 25, 2018
Jean M. Page, 56, of Peoria, IL passed away at 5:33 PM Sunday, February 25, 2018 at Timbercreek Rehab and Health Center. Jean was born on December 2, 1961 in Manitowoc, WI to Raymond and Patricia (Krummel) Rabida. She married John Page on October 27, 1979 in Virden, IL. Preceding in death is her father. Surviving are: her husband,...
Ronna Funcannon
Feb 21, 2018
Ronna Louise Funcannon, 65, of Metamora, IL passed away at 3:45 PM Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at her son's home in Mapleton, IL. Ronna was born on October 15, 1952 in Evansville, IN to Charles Ellis and Billie Adair (Dedman) Dossett. She was raised from the age of 6 months old by Bill and Billie Rose. She married Ronald...
Roy R. Williams
Feb 14, 2018
Roy R. Williams, 98, of Pekin, IL passed away peacefully at 9:30 AM Wednesday, February 14, 2018. There will be no services. Cremation will be accorded. Henderson Funeral Home and Crematory has been entrusted with Roy's arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Miller Senior Center 551 South 14th Street, Pekin, IL 61554, First United Presbyterian Church 1717...
Ronald Funcannon
Feb 10, 2018
Ronald B. Funcannon, 80, of Metamora, IL passed away at 5:00 AM Saturday, February 10, 2018 at his son's home in Mapleton, IL. Ron was born on May 13, 1937 in Peoria, IL to Ralph and Vivian (Rose) Funcannon. He married Ronna Dossett on November 24, 1975 in Germantown Hills, IL. Preceding in death are his parents, two brothers,...
Gerald "Jerry" Thomas Allen
Feb 6, 2018
Gerald 'Jerry' Thomas Allen Sr., 75, of Pekin passed away at 10:33 AM Tuesday, February 06, 2018 at his home. Jerry was born on February 27, 1942 in Pekin to Edward Lee and Minnie (Arnold) Allen. He married Jacqueline Spencer on July 28, 1961 in Pekin. She passed away on May 2, 2007. Also preceding in death are his...
Richard N. Rowan
Feb 5, 2018
Richard N. Rowan, 72, of DeKalb, IL formerly of Pekin, IL passed at 2:11 PM Monday, February 5, 2018 at his home. Richard was born on June 20, 1945 in Pekin to Robert and Irene (Witkowski) Rowan. He married Barbara Goss on September 9, 1967 in Pekin. His parents preceded him in death. Surviving is his wife, Barb of...
Gervis F. Louveau
Feb 2, 2018
Gervis Louveau Jr., 70, of Pekin, IL passed away at 4:15 PM Friday, February 2, 2018 at Heartland Manor Care in Peoria, IL. Gervis was born on May 14, 1947 in Evansville, IN to Gervis and Edna (Runge) Louveau Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers, Adolph, Albert, Gilmer and Anthony Louveau and one sister,...
Kathleen Custer
Jan 27, 2018
Kathleen 'Kathy' Custer, 66 of Pekin, IL passed away at 2:00 AM Saturday, January 27, 2018 at UnityPoint Health - Methodist Emergency Room in Peoria. Kathy was born on June 13, 1951 in Peoria to Premo Scariot and Betty (Ohm) Scariot. She married Lester Custer on July 14, 1973 in Peoria. Her parents preceded her in death. Surviving are:...
Barbara E. Hammer
Jan 24, 2018
Barbara E. Hammer, 78, of Peoria, IL passed away at 12:23 PM Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Unity Point Health - Methodist in Peoria. Barbara was born on November 2, 1939 in Peoria to Meredith and Nadine Clary. She married Donald L. Hammer on April 7, 1993. He passed away on June 13, 2014. Also preceding in death are...
Marlene Lucy
Jan 24, 2018
Marlene L. Lucy, 80, of Pekin, IL passed away at 8:55 PM Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Unity Point Health - Pekin. Marlene was born on October 17, 1937 in Pekin to Lawrence and Erma (Severt) Fulk. She married Leonard Eugene 'Gene' Lucy on January 26, 1958 in Pekin. He passed away on September 3, 1977. Also preceding in...
Frank Gale Noyes
Jan 21, 2018
Pastor Frank Gale Noyes, 74, of Pekin, IL passed away at 12:22 AM Sunday, January 21, 2018 at his home with his family by his side. Pastor Noyes was born on December 27, 1943 in Essex, MO to Julian J. and Ellen (Byers) Noyes. He married Judie (Nelson) Noyes May 1, 1971 in Flint, MI. His parents preceded him...
Gary R. Dudley
Jan 20, 2018
Gary R. Dudley, 78 of Pekin, passed away at 6:15 pm, Saturday, January 20, 2018 at his home. He was born on May 24, 1939 in Peoria, IL to Ray and Susan (Hill) Dudley. He married Linda Best on June 7, 1974 in Eureka, IL. Gary was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Don. He is...
Etta M. Sidell
Jan 5, 2018
Etta M Sidell, 94 of Pekin, passed away at 3:00 am, Friday, January 05, 2018 at Pekin Manor. She was born on January 11, 1923 to Matthew A. and Elsie J. (Batterton) Mahr in Manito, IL. She married Charles Sidell on February 17, 1940 in Keokuk, IA. He passed away on December 23, 2003. Etta was preceded in death...
Elizabeth "Betty" Gardner
Jan 3, 2018
Elizabeth "Betty" Gardner passed away on Jan 3, 2018 in Pekin, IL.Betty, who also went by "Liz" Gardner, was born to Lucas Ira and Jeanette Rogers Hicks on Feb 24, 1932 in Falmouth Heights, Massachusetts.She married Roger B Gardner in 1951.He died in 1976. She graduated from the University of Illinois with a Mechanical Engineering degree in 1965, having...
Thomas G. Elgin
Jan 1, 2018
Thomas G. Elgin, 63 of Bellevue, IL passed away at 1:15 pm, Monday, January 1, 2018 at his home. He was born March 28, 1954 in Pekin to Thomas G. and Neva Jean (Isenburg) Wubben. He was adopted by Charles E. Elgin Jr in 1960. He married Leatrice Day March 21, 1997 in Peoria. She survives. He was preceded...
Lorraine A. Carr
Jan 1, 2018
Lorraine A. Carr, 57 of Peoria, passed away at 11:00 pm, Monday, January 1, 2018 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. She was born on October 11, 1960 to Robert T. and Sumi (Mori) Carr in Peoria. She married her longtime partner, Lynn Decker in July of 2015 in Peoria. She survives. She was preceded in...
Deborah Anne Sheppard
Dec 30, 2017
Deborah Anne Sheppard, 67, of Pekin, IL passed away at 5:01 AM Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Springfield Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, IL. Deborah was born on October 11, 1950 in Pekin to Everett Eugene and Betty (Black) Lane. She married Dennis Sheppard on October 16, 1971 in Pekin. Her parents preceded her in death. Surviving are: her...
Rosella Mae Limback
Dec 14, 2017
Rosella Mae Limback, 103, of Normal, IL passed away at 4:30 AM Thursday, December 14, 2017 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Eureka, IL. Rosella was born on February 25, 1914 in Bloomington, IL to John Alfred and Rosella Frances (Kagel) Stadsholt. She married Albert E. Limback on November 14, 1936. He passed away on July 20, 1981. Also...
Mark Edward Lawson
Dec 11, 2017
Mark Edward Lawson, 61 of Pekin, IL passed away at 8:40 AM Monday, December 11, 2017 at his home. He was born May 21, 1956 in Pekin to Hillis and June (Templeton) Lawson. He married Penny Rigney on October 23, 1993 in Branson, MO. She survives. Mark was preceded in death by his father. He is survived by; his...
Edward Carroll
Dec 1, 2017
Edward Carroll, 81 of Pekin, passed away at 2:21 pm, Friday, December 1, 2017 at his home. As per his request, there will be no services. Cremation will be accorded.
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