Linda C. Johnson
Aug 18, 2013
Linda Carole Johnson, 66 of Canton, passed away at 8:11 am Sunday, August 18, 2013 at Heartland Healthcare Center in Canton. Linda was born September 23, 1947 in Fayetteville, TN to Vernon and Docia (Nichols) Park.She married William E. Johnson. He passed away in 1989. Also preceding her was her parents, brother, Walter Park, and oldest daughter April Sue...
William S. Wells
Aug 1, 2013
William S. Wells Jr., 74, of Pekin passed away at 2:15 pm, Thursday, August 1, 2013 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center. Bill was born October 10, 1938 in Mackinaw to William S. Wells Sr. and Anna (Reel) Wells. He married Marietta Judson May 9, 1959 in Pekin. He is survived by his wife, Marietta; one daughter, Dianne Wyant,...
Delbert Courtright
Aug 1, 2013
Delbert Lester Courtright, 79 of Green Valley, passed away at 11:22 pm, Thursday, August 1, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family. Delbert was born December 31, 1933 in Pekin to Edgar 'Wayne' and Emma (Vogel) Courtright.He married Judith Gail Arnett on August 24, 1957 in Pekin.She died December 16, 1999.He later married Patsy Wiseman on February 18,...
Lola M. Higgins
Jul 29, 2013
Lola Mae Maloney-Higgins, 89, of Pekin passed away at 12:26 am, Monday, July 29, 2013 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born in Farmington, IL, January 3, 1924, to Maurice and Luttie Y. (White) Maloney. During her teenage years and World War II she helped out her hardworking family at Bagley's Service Station & Kitchen...
Larry Lee Lauterbach
Jul 22, 2013
Larry Lee Lauterbach, 67 of Peoria, died from injuries due to a motorcycle accident July 17 on Farmdale Rd. He was born January 26, 1946 in Pekin to Donald and Carol (Brown) Lauterbach. Larry graduated from Pekin High School in 1964.He served in the Vietnam War from 1966-1968 First Calvary Division as a helicopter pilot.He had worked at Caterpillar...
Cyril "Duke" Duthoo
Jul 21, 2013
Cyril F. 'Duke' Duthoo, 74, of Pekin, IL passed away at 1:55 AM Sunday, July 21, 2013 at Pekin Hospital. Cyril was born on January 28, 1939 in Pekin to Gustave and Dorothy (Neill) Duthoo. He married Donna Lawson on November 1, 1980 in Pekin. His parents preceded him in death. Surviving are: his wife, Donna of Pekin; two...
Randy J. West
Jul 20, 2013
Randy J. West, 42, of Pekin, IL passed away at 3:45 PM Saturday, July 20, 2013 at his home. Randy was born on December 23, 1970 to Joe and Linda (Gilroy) West. Surviving is: his mother, Linda West of Pekin; father and step-mother, Joe (Diana) West of Canton, IL; two sisters, Tammy Conway and Kathy West both of Pekin;...
E. Marie Harris
Jul 7, 2013
E. Marie Harris, 96, of Lincoln, IL formerly of Pekin, IL passed away at 6:08 PM Sunday, July 7, 2013 at St. Clara's Manor in Lincoln. Marie was born May 23, 1917 in Detroit, IL to Nathanial B. and Bertha M. (Sneeden) Harris. Preceding in death is her parents, two sisters and two brothers. She is survived by several...
William C. Tibbett
Jul 6, 2013
William C. Tibbett Jr, 55, of Pekin passed away at 5:07 am Saturday, July 6, 2013 at Pekin Hospital emergency room. Bill was born to William C. and Shelby (Hankins) Tibbett on April 16, 1958. Bill was preceded in death by his mother. He is survived by his father, William of Lafayette, Indiana; wife, Karen Snyder of Pekin; one...
E. Sue Price
Jul 5, 2013
Elizabeth Sue Price, 87, of Pekin passed away at 2:13 PM on Friday, July 5, 2013 at Hallmark Nursing Center after a brief stay. Sue was born April 30, 1926 in Decatur, IL to William 'Tom' and Thelma 'Sis' (Stone) Haley. She married Robert 'Bob' Price on August 18, 1951. They and an infant brother preceded her in death....
Frederick "Randy" Ladendorf
Jun 30, 2013
Frederick 'Randy' Ladendorf, 61, of Pekin passed away at 12:25 PM Sunday, June 30, 2013 at Morton Terrace. Randy was born on November 11, 1951 in Peoria, IL to Frederick and Willamae (Meinders) Ladendorf. He married Aprille Moore on November 28, 1970 in East Peoria, IL. Preceeding in death is his father. Surviving is: his wife, Aprille of Pekin;...
Cortney A. "Cort" Zimmerman
Jun 27, 2013
Cortney Alan Zimmerman, 39 of Pekin, formerly of Hoopeston, IL, went home to be with his Lord and Savior at 1:15 am June 27, 2013 due to brain cancer. Cortney was born on October 24, 1973 in Watseka, IL to Emery W. and Linda S. (Olson) Zimmerman.In addition to his parents, he is survived by his younger brother, Brock...
Betty E. Williamson
Jun 27, 2013
Betty Elaine Williamson, 86 of Peoria passed away at 5:45 pm Thursday June 27, 2013 at RosewoodCare Center of Peoria. Betty was born August 10, 1926 near Canton to Charles and Winifred (Boughan) Wenzel.She married Bernard 'Bernie' Williamson September 30, 1945. Betty is survived by her husband, Bernie; two sons, Brian (Mary) Williamson of Pekin, Blair (Janel) Williamson of...
Betty J. Monkman
Jun 12, 2013
Betty J. Monkman 91, of Pekin passed away at 7:35 am, Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at her home. Betty was born October 2, 1921 in Pekin to Justin and Amelia (Hoffert) Kern.She married Robert Kochendorfer who was killed in action while attacking Anzio Beach with Army Air Corps during WWII. She later married Virgil Monkman, they both preceded her...
Jensson Nicholes Houston
Jun 1, 2013
Jensson Nicholes Houston son of Jennifer N. Houston of Pekin was stillborn at 10:36 AM Saturday, June 1, 2013 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Cremation has been accorded. There will be no services. Henderson Funeral Home & Crematory is assisting the family with the arrangements.
Emil B. Monge
May 31, 2013
Emil B. Monge Jr., 77, of Pekin passed away at 2:41 PM Friday, May 31, 2013 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Emil was born on June 17, 1935 in Pekin, IL to Emile B. and Josephine (Rak) Monge. He married Sarah Balcke on August 3, 1957 in Pekin. He was preceding in death by his...
Randee Mcgraw
May 23, 2013
Randee T. McGraw, 61, of Pekin, IL passed away at 7:55 PM Thursday, May 23, 2013 at Valley Hospital in Las Vegas, NV. Randee was born on January 6, 1952 in Pekin, IL. His parents were Walter and Mabel McGraw. He married Sharon Conklin on July 21, 2011 in Reno, NV. He was preceded in death by his parents....
Wesley "Darrell" Cook
May 23, 2013
Wesley Darrell Cook, 71, of Pekin, IL died at 4:15 p.m. Thursday, May 23, 2013, in his residence. Darrell was born July 26, 1941, in Pekin, the son of Wesley Lee and Veda Thomas Cook.He never married. Surviving are three sisters, Connie Cook Newton of Marion IN, Dorla (and Lee) VanDyke Wilder of Pekin, IL and Sherrie (and Bob)...
Derek A. Downey
May 11, 2013
Derek A. Downey, 47 of Pekin, IL passed away at 7:45 PM Saturday, May 11, 2013 at his home. Derek was born on October 24, 1965 in Pekin, IL to David A. and Leola (Ordaz) Downey. He was preceded in death by his father. Surviving is: his son, Dylan Bowman of North Pekin, IL; his mother, Leola Downey of...
Alta Joyce Parr
May 1, 2013
Alta Joyce Parr, 76, of Pekin, IL passed away at 8:50 pm Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at her home. Alta was born June 23, 1936 in Mason City, IL to David Vance and Daisy M. (Fletcher) Rusk. She married Roderick Parr on January 14, 1954. Proceeding in death is her parents, two sisters, Doris Hutton and June Rakestraw, one...
