Darrell E. Spiesz
Mar 11, 2015
Darrell E. Spiesz 78, of Pekin passed away at 4:54 am Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Darrell was born November 10, 1936 in Pekin to Irwin and Vera (Cook) Spiesz.He married Darlene Martin in 1958. He is survived by his wife, Darlene; one daughter, Kelly (Brad) Volk of Pekin; three grandchildren, Dana...
Amanda J. "Mandi" Stewart
Mar 1, 2015
Amanda J. 'Mandi' Stewart, 28, of Marquette Heights, IL passed away at 11:20 AM Sunday, March 1, 2015 at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria with her family at her side. Mandi was born August 27, 1986 in Peoria, IL to John and Brenda (Bevels) Stewart. She married Christopher Lamprecht on May 31, 2014. She was...
Patricia G. Shults
Feb 25, 2015
Patricia G. Shults, 78, of Pekin passed away at 8:19 AM Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Pat was born on July 12, 1936 in Nyssa, OR to Elmer and Thelma (Nelson) Smith. She married John Shults on Nov. 2, 1954 in Auburn, WA. Preceding in death are her parents, one grandson, Jeremy...
Patrick Rogers
Feb 22, 2015
Patrick W. 'Pat' Rogers, 39, of Marquette Heights, IL passed at 3:47 PM Sunday, February 22, 2015 at the University Of Illinois Hospital in Chicago, IL after a lengthy battle with liver disease. Pat was born on March 1, 1975 in Pekin, IL to Johnnie and Pamela (Burtis) Rogers. He married Liz Curtin on November 25, 2011 in Pekin....
Phyllis A. Bader
Feb 21, 2015
Phyllis A. Bader, 63, of Peoria, IL passed away at 6:07 AM Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center. Phyllis was born on Aug. 6, 1951 in Peoria to Glenn and Della (Goodman) Wilson. She married James Bader Sr. on May 11, 1972 in Peoria. Her parents precede her in death. Surviving are: her husband, Jim...
Christa Eva Marie Kohl
Feb 16, 2015
Christa Eva Maria Kohl, 87, of Pekin, IL passed away at 11:55 PM Monday, February 16, 2015 at Pekin Hospital. Christa was born on December 24, 1927 in Hasel, Germany to Peter and Margaret (Schmidt) Assmann. She married Heinrich Kohl on December 26, 1953 in Germany. He passed away on December 1, 2014. Also preceding in death are her...
Dorothy June Steinke
Feb 13, 2015
Dorothy J. Steinke, 90, of Pekin, IL passed away at 7:45 AM Friday, February 13, 2015 at her home. Dorothy was born June 1, 1924 in East St. Louis, IL to Joseph S. and Julia (Rocki) Lawson. She married Rex Steinke on June 7, 1947 in Pekin, IL. Preceding in death are her parents, one sister, Marie Hendricks, and...
Joseph L. Zilch
Feb 7, 2015
Joseph Lee Zilch, 75 of Tazewell County, IL passed away at 2:39 AM on Saturday, February 7, 2015. Joe was born on March 18, 1939 in Peoria, IL to Charles B. and Elsie M. (Watts) Zilch. He married Bonnie Lynn Guidotti on October 23, 1965. She passed away on October 4, 1994. Also preceding in death are his parents....
Teddy J. Pruitt
Feb 6, 2015
Teddy J. Pruitt, 78, of Pekin, IL passed away at 6:20 PM Friday, February 6, 2015 at his home. Teddy was born on November 14, 1936 in Willow Springs, MO to Richard Barney and Edna (Moore) Pruitt. He married Trudy Brandl Carlson on June 30, 1979 in Green Valley, IL He was preceded in death by his parents, one...
Evelyn "Mickey" Williams
Feb 6, 2015
Evelyn 'Mickey' Williams, 83, of Pekin, IL passed away at 12:32 AM Friday, February 6, 2015 at Pekin Hospital. Mickey was born June 19, 1931 in Chicago, IL to Max and Katherine (Herron) Muller. She was raised by Robert and Margaret Herron. She married Donald Williams on January 5, 1952 in Pekin. She was preceded in death by her...
Walter Watson
Feb 5, 2015
Walter Watson, 75 of Peoria passed away at 3:37 am Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Hallmark House Nursing Center in Pekin. Walter was born August 6, 1939 in Pekin, Illinois. He was retired from Keystone last working in the Steel Mill. There will be no visitation or funeral service. Cremation will be accorded.
Willie Singleton
Jan 24, 2015
Willie J. Singleton, 80, of Pekin, IL passed away at 11:46 PM Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Hallmark House Nursing Center surrounded by his loving family. Willie was born on February 8, 1934 in Jackson, TN to John and Bettie (Bray) Singleton. He married Joan Pendergraft on August 3, 1951 in Corinth, Mississippi. Preceeding in death are his parents,...
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,...
