Mary E. Gray
Jan 20, 2015
Mary E. Gray 93, of Pekin passed away at 9:54 am Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Pekin Manor. She was born December 8, 1921 in Pekin to George and Alta (Nash) Wooding.She married Melvin Gray on September 27, 1942. He passed away December 9, 1992. She was also preceded in death by her parents; one son, Melvin Jack Gray;...
Marjorie Gent
Jan 18, 2015
Marjorie B. Gent, 93, of Pekin, IL passed away at 12:40 PM Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Hallmark House Nursing Center. Marjorie was born on November 4, 1921 in Joplin, MO to Wayne and Beatrice (Winters) Roelofson. She married David Gent on July 21, 1946 in Pekin, IL. He passed away on December 24, 1990. Also preceding in death...
William F. Martin
Jan 16, 2015
William F. Martin, 91, of Pekin, IL passed away at 10:00 AM Friday, January 16, 2015 at Pekin Manor. Bill was born on February 1, 1923 in Peoria, IL to George W. and Laura (Johnson) Martin. He married Willa Dean Copeland on September 28, 1945 in Peoria. Preceding in death are his parents, one daughter-in-law, Julie A. Martin, one...
Betty D. Schlick
Jan 15, 2015
Betty D. Schlick, 93, of Peoria, IL passed away at 6:55 PM Thursday, January 15, 2015 at Heritage Health Care in El Paso, IL. Betty was born July 28, 1921 in Minneota, MN to Everett and Grace (Hendricks) Dahl. She married H. Marshall Schlick in 1946 in Des Moines, IA. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister,...
Mardell Ruth Silveus
Jan 8, 2015
Mrs. Mardell Silveus, 92, of Metropolis, IL, formerly of Pekin, IL, died Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Southgate Nursing Home in Metropolis. She was born July 8, 1922 in Pekin to Herman and Jennie Oltman. She married Clarence Silveus on October 25, 1942 in Pekin. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Clarence; and 2 brothers. Mardell...
James P. Condis
Jan 8, 2015
James P. Condis, 91, of Pekin, IL passed away at 9:43 AM Thursday, January 08, 2015 at Pekin Hospital. Jim was born April 1, 1923 in Peoria, IL to John and Catherine (Ingolia) Condis. He married Pearletta A. Smith on January 16, 1953 in Pekin, IL. She passed away on May 7, 1985. Surviving is: one son, John (Pat)...
John "Dan" Lamb
Jan 7, 2015
John D. 'Dan' Lamb, 78, of Pekin passed away at 3:20 AM Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at his home. Dan was born June 12, 1936 in Bloomington, IL to John David and Ethel (Miller) Lamb Jr. He married Barbara Hansen on September 5, 1960 in Washington, IL. Preceding in death are his parents and one brother, Lawrence Lamb. Surviving...
John M. Jones
Jan 7, 2015
John M. Jones, 52, of East Peoria, IL passed away at 2:12 PM Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. John was born on January 18, 1962 in Peoria, IL to Finny and Genie (Spooner) Jones. He was preceded in death by his parents. Surviving is: one son, Chris (Terra) Jones of Pekin,...
Nelson Behrends
Jan 4, 2015
Nelson L. Behrends, 85, of Plantation, FL passed away at 11:29 PM Sunday, January 4, 2015. Nelson was born on December 11, 1929 in Lincoln, IL to John T. and Lydia M. (Wiggers) Behrends. He married Carol Kahler on April 2, 1950 in Pekin. She passed away on February 24, 2005. Also preceding in death are his parents and...
Ginger C. Lynn
Jan 3, 2015
Ginger C. Lynn, 62 of Pekin passed away at 6:25 p.m. Saturday, January 3, 2015, in her home surrounded by her family. She was born November 6, 1952 in Rochelle, IL to Wayne and Esther Boyd Silvius.Ginger married Michael Lynn July 21, 1974 in Ashton, IL. Surviving are her parents , her husband, Mike, one daughter, Heather Rutherford of...
Mary E. Vogel
Jan 3, 2015
Mary E. Vogel, 93 of Pekin passed away at 10:20 pm Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Pekin Manor. Mary was born March 21, 1921 in Pekin to Roy and Stella (Hinkle) Tomlinson.She married Walter F. Vogel September 22, 1939 in Pekin he passed away March 25, 2003. She also was preceded by her parents, one daughter, Joanne Stewart and...
S. Louise Mchenry
Jan 3, 2015
S. Louise McHenry, 85, of Pekin, IL passed away at 10:05 AM Saturday, January 03, 2015 at Pekin Hospital. Louise was born on June 14, 1929 in Tallula, IL to Frank and Betty Mae (Thompson) Troxell. She married Arthur L. McHenry on May 22, 1947 in Petersburg, IL. He passed away on May 8, 1998. Also preceding in death...
James "Jim" Bastian
Dec 29, 2014
James P. "Jim" Bastian, 79, of Pekin, IL, passed away at 4:10 AM on Monday, Dec. 29, 2014, at the Toulon Health Care Center. Jim was born Jan. 13, 1935 in Pekin, to Presley and Clara Bastian. Jim leaves very dear friends, family members, nieces and nephews to cherish his memory. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Norma Johnson
Dec 23, 2014
Norma J. Johnson, 87, of Pekin, IL passed away at 7:59 PM Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Hallmark House Nursing Center in Pekin. Norma was born on December 14, 1927 in Peoria, IL to Henry E. and Frieda (Reuter) Sathoff. She married Ray W. Johnson on October 2, 1966 in Pekin. Preceding in death are her parents and two...
Ruth Herrman
Dec 8, 2014
Ruth Herrman, 91 of Pekin, formerly of Marquette Heights passed away at 6:07 pm Monday, December 8, 2014 at Pekin Manor. Ruth was born November 2, 1923 in Pekin to Henry and Martha (Schmidgall) Schroeder.She married George Herrman Sr. in 1945.He passed away January 8, 1997. She was also preceded in death by her parents; one son, Gene; one...
Loretta Fae Coziahr
Dec 3, 2014
L. Fae Coziahr, 74, of Pekin, IL passed away at 1:22 PM Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at Heartland Manor Care in Peoria, IL. Fae was born in Galva, IL to Ronald and Marilyn (Willard) Boyd. She married Rodney Dale Coziahr on February 8, 1958 in Pekin. He passed away on March 12, 2003. Preceding in death are her parents...
Heinrich "Henry" Kohl
Dec 1, 2014
Heinrich 'Henry' Kohl, 82, of Pekin, IL passed away at 7:05 PM Monday, December 1, 2014 at Morton Terrace Health and Rehab Centre in Morton, IL. Henry was born on March 31, 1932 in Yugoslavia to Johan and Johanna (Rise) Kohl. He married Christa Assmann on December 26, 1953 in Germany. Preceding in death are his parents, three brothers...
H. Kenneth "Ken" Roberts
Nov 29, 2014
H. Kenneth 'Ken' Roberts, 67, of Marquette Heights, IL passed away at 1:53 PM Saturday, November 29, 2014 in the emergency room at Unity Point Methodist in Peoria. Ken was born on January 19, 1947 to Herbert A. and Louise (Dalton) Roberts. He married Patsy A. Jones on July 8, 1967 in Reidsville, North Carolina. He was preceded in...
Paul J. Underwood
Nov 29, 2014
Paul J. Underwood, 83, of Pekin, IL passed away 8:44 AM Saturday, November 29, 2014 in the emergency room at Pekin Hospital. Paul was born on October 1, 1931 in Mantachie, MS to Charlie and Nona (Davis) Underwood. He married Martha Davis on December 19, 1954 in Hernando, MS. Preceding in death are his parents and one brother, Bill...
Michael Straker
Nov 28, 2014
Michael Straker, 62, of Green Valley, IL passed away at 6:40 PM Friday, November 28, 2014 at his home. Mike was born on July 31, 1952 in Pekin, IL to Robert and Christina (Marr) Straker. He married Deborah (Ewing) Loy on July 3, 1981 in Pekin. He is parents preceded him in death. Surviving is: his wife, Deborah of...
