William D. Nesseim
Jun 7, 2012
William D. Nesseim, 83, of Pekin passed away at 5:11 PM Thursday, June 7, 2012 at Pekin Hospital. Bill was born on January 3, 1929 in Lake Preston, SD to Jack and Hazel (Anderson) Nesseim. He married Marcella Todd on August 28, 2000 Peoria, IL. Preceding him in death are his parents and one brother John Wesley Nesseim. Surviving...
John W. Gilroy
Jun 6, 2012
John W. Gilroy Jr., 65, of Pekin passed away at 2:24 AM Wednesday, June 06, 2012 at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. John was born on October 13, 1946 in Pekin to John W. and Josephine (Roberts) Gilroy Sr. He married Andrea Johnson on July 17, 1970 in Pekin. He was preceded in death by his parents, step mother,...
Marjorie Lynn Wolfer
May 16, 2012
Marjorie L. Wolfer, 62, of Havana, IL and formerly of Pekin passed away at 8:18 PM Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Marjorie was born on May 17, 1949 in Pekin to Carl and Kathryn (Hieser) Wolfer Sr. She was preceded in death by her father. Surviving is: her mother, Kathryn of Pekin;...
Toni Stookey Fouts
May 13, 2012
Toni (Stookey) Fouts, 51, of Pekin, passed away at 1:11 pm , Sunday, May 13, 2012 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. She was born November 12, 1960 in Santa Monica, CA to Lester and Rae (Brown) Stookey. She married Chris Fouts on November 15, 2002 in Pekin, IL. He survives. She is also survived by;...
Elmer Widby
May 9, 2012
Elmer W. Widby, 91, of Pekin passed away at 2:40 PM Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Elmer was born on September 18, 1920 in Pekin to James and Alma Edith (Beckmann) Widby. He married Sally Hess on February 27, 1964 in Pekin. Preceding in death are his parents, four brothers, Jim, Al,...
Elmer W. Widby
May 9, 2012
Elmer W. Widby, 91, of Pekin passed away at 2:40 PM Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Elmer was born on September 18, 1920 in Pekin to James and Alma Edith (Beckmann) Widby. He married Sally Hess on February 27, 1964 in Pekin. Preceding in death are his parents, four brothers, Jim, Al,...
Harold L. Weghorst
May 9, 2012
Harold Lee Weghorst, 90, formerly of Tremont and Manito, passed away at 4:10 pm, Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at Hopedale Medical Complex in Hopedale. He was born July 6, 1921 in Tazewell County, IL to Louis and Marietta (Lohnes) Weghorst.He married Ruth I. Reuling on July 4, 1940 in Pekin, she passed away May 1, 2002 He is survived...
Lori A. Livengood
May 6, 2012
Lori A. Livengood, 50, of Pekin passed away at 1:55 AM Sunday, May 06, 2012 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Lori was born on March 5, 1962 in Hopedale, IL to Franklin D. and Beverly (Mitchell) Scott. She married Jeff Livengood on April 15, 1981 in Pekin. Preceding in death is her father. Surviving are: her...
Gloria Livengood
May 3, 2012
Gloria Livengood, 65 of El Paso, formerly of Pekin, passed away May 3, 2012 at Advocate Bromen Hospital in Bloomington. Gloria was born on March 22, 1947 in Pekin to Floyd and Jane (Wooding) Powell Sr. She is survived by two brothers, Ben Beebout and Floyd E. Powell Jr.; three sisters Glenda (Edward) Schaefer, Linda Verble and Sharon Dagit....
Joseph M. Woodward
May 1, 2012
Joseph M. 'Joe' Woodward, 68, of Manito, IL passed away at 8:39 AM Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at his home with his family at his side. Joe was born on February 14, 1944 in Henderson, TN to Wilson and Elsie (Moore) Woodward.He married Susan Caulkins on January 29, 1977 in Pekin. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Nancy Martin
Apr 29, 2012
Nancy J. (Patton) Martin, 58, of Peoria, IL passed away at 3:22 pm Sunday, April 29, 2012 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Nancy was born on October 9, 1953 in Pekin to June and Salome (Kerr) Martin. She was preceded in death by her father. A 1971 graduate of Pekin Community High School; Nancy worked for...
Rob Louchart
Apr 27, 2012
Robert L. 'Rob' Louchart, 56, of Pekin passed away peacefully at 3:02 PM Friday, April 27, 2012 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria surrounded by his family. Rob was born on December, 14, 1955 in Pekin, IL to Robert J.'Bud' and Eleanor E. (Lami) Louchart. He married Vickie Mahr on August 17, 1985 in Pekin, IL. He...
Rodger B. Hoover
Apr 21, 2012
Rodger B. Hoover, 70, of Pekin, IL passed away at 2:30 PM Saturday, April 21, 2012 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Rodger was born in Peoria on September 2, 1941 to Harold and Dorothy (Shreves) Hoover.He married Penny Reaktenwalt on August 22, 1969 in Pekin. Along with wife Penny, Rodger is survived by: two sons,...
Merna L. Miller
Apr 20, 2012
Merna L. Miller, 96, passed away on Friday, April 20, 2012 in Virginia Beach, Virginia.She lived in Pekin for 70 years until relocating to Virginia Beach. Merna was born February 11, 1916, in rural Tremont to Ralph Mayo and Mary Leola Boyle.She married J. Edward Miller on October 19, 1935.She was preceded in death by her husband Edward, and...
Nevaeh Fayth Ranney
Apr 20, 2012
Nevaeh Fayth Ranney was stillborn at 9:36 PM Friday April 20, 2012 at Pekin Hospital. Surviving are her mother, Ashlee Ranney of Pekin; two sisters, Gabriella Ranney of Pekin and Ainslee Sholty of Peoria; maternal grandmother, Cari Ranney of Pekin; aunt, Emily Ranney of Pekin. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Michael Ranney; great grandparents, Jim...
Lorraine A. Hancock
Apr 5, 2012
Lorraine Alberta (Hoffert) Hancock, 93, of Pekin, IL passed away at 7:53 AM Thursday, April 05, 2012 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Lorraine was born on October 24, 1918 to Edward H. and Mabel P. (Goodman) Hoffert.She married Thomas S. Hancock, her high school sweetheart, on April 19, 1942. Preceding her in death were; her parents,...
Elizabeth Bearce
Mar 31, 2012
Elizabeth Bearce 74, of Pekin passed away Saturday, March 31, 2012 at her home. Elizabeth was born January 25, 1938 to John and Elizabeth (Carter) Hackett.She married Gaylord Bearce on April 10, 1965.He passed away on April 10, 2003. She is survived by one son, Michael (Connie) Smith of Jacksonville, FL; one daughter, Cathryn Riley of Pekin; one brother,...
Opal B. Williams
Mar 20, 2012
Opal B. Williams, 91, of Pekin passed away at 1:08 PM Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at Timber Creek Rehab and Health Center in Pekin. Opal was born on May 21, 1920 in Manito, IL to Moses and Nellie (Bartels) Zimmerman.She married Glen Williams on February 24, 1940, in Keokuk, IA. He passed away on February 13, 1975. Also preceding...
Bruce Frazier
Mar 19, 2012
Bruce Frazier, 79 of Pekin, passed away at 1:59 pm, Monday, March 19, 2012 at his home.Arrangements are pending. Bruce was born on October 19, 1932 in Union City, TN to Edward C. and Edith (Collins) Frazier. He married Martha Williams on January 24, 1953 in Pekin.She passed away on April 11, 2004. His parents preceded him in death....
Una R. Wallace
Mar 14, 2012
Una R. Wallace, 79, of Pekin, IL passed away at 7:52 AM Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at Heartland Manor Care in Peoria. Una was born on June 29, 1932 in Peoria, IL to Sylvan and Alice (David) Sherman. She married William Wallace on June 29, 1957 in Peoria. He died on June 17, 2004. Also preceding in death are...
