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Walter Robert Eisele

Walter Robert Eisele

Feb 14, 2007

Walter R. Eisele, 59, of East Peoria passed away at 5:25 pm Wednesday, February 14, 2007 at his home. Walt was born September 4, 1947 in Peoria, IL to Walter F. and Eileen W. Wiltz Eisele. Surviving are; one sister Sandra Able of Wausaukee, WI; one niece, Lindsey Waddell of Ann Arbor, MI; one nephew, Scott Abel of Wausaukee,...

Norma Freidinger

Norma Freidinger

Feb 14, 2007

Pekin-Norma Freidinger, 85, of 1402 N. 5th St., passed away at 1:45 am Wednesday, February 14, 2007 at her home. Norma was born September 8,1921 in Pekin to George W. and Minnie E. Ringwald Deppert.She married Paul V. Evans in PekinApril 10, 1942 in Pekin, he passed away July 28, 1944.She then married Warren R. Freidinger on November 9,...

Elizabeth E. Ambrose

Elizabeth E. Ambrose

Feb 9, 2007

Pekin-Elizabeth E. Ambrose, 85, of 1006 S. Capitol St., passed away 9:10 p.m. Friday, February 9, 2007 at Hallmark House Nursing Center in Pekin. Elizabeth was born January 22, 1922 in Peoria to John J. and Elizabeth Look Miller. She married Eugene R. Ambrose August 1, 1947 in Peoria. He died January 17, 1992. Elizabeth is preceded in death...

Stella Crohn

Stella Crohn

Feb 9, 2007

Stella Crohn, 91, of 208 Birkett St., South Pekin passed away at 3:25 p.m. Friday, February 9, 2007 at Pekin Hospital. Stella was born on October 4, 1915 in Cincinnati Township to George P. and Emma Horn Weyhrich.She married Kenneth L. Crohn September 16, 1937 in Bloomington, IN. He preceded her in death November 3, 1996. Also preceding her...

Carol S. Snyder

Carol S. Snyder

Feb 7, 2007

Carol S. Snyder, 66, of 1103 S. Capitol St., passed away at 5:45 pm Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center Emergency Room in Peoria. Carol was born November 16, 1940 in Litchfield IL to Wilber and Helen Johnson Rundle. She married William Snyder June 11, 1989 in Pekin, IL. Surviving are; her husband; step father,...

Clarence Leon Turner

Clarence Leon Turner

Feb 1, 2007

Clarence Leon Turner,92, of 6528 Bass Road, Manito, passed away at 1:15 pm,Thursday, February 1, 2007 at Pekin Hospital. Clarence was born July 27, 1914 in Middletown, IL to James Elmer and Ellen Wisner Turner.He married Mildred C. Nutt in September 1931.She passed away April 1996. He had two sisters who also preceded him in death, Katherine Voros and...

Frank E. Smiser

Frank E. Smiser

Jan 28, 2007

Pekin, IL - Frank E. Smiser, 93, of 2949 S. Fourteenth St. passed away at 3:37 pm Sunday, January 28, 2007 at Hallmark Home Nursing Center. Frank was born January 19, 1914 in Decatur, IL to Frank E. and E. Faye Johnston Smiser. He married Kathleen Shores on August 7, 1947 in Pekin. She died January 19, 2002. Surviving...

Bill R. Disney

Bill R. Disney

Jan 26, 2007

Pekin, IL - Bill R. Disney, 75, 1905 Vicksburg Ct.passed away at 4:40 am Friday, January 26, 2007 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Bill was born January 8, 1932 in Harrisburg, IL to Joe Wheeler and Justine Humphrey Disney. He married Connie Phillips of Ridgway, IL on November 19, 1960 in Carbondale, IL. He is survived...

Hazel B. Hogue

Hazel B. Hogue

Jan 22, 2007

Hazel B. Hogue, 90, of 1321 S. 14th St. passed away at 6:20 pm Monday, January 22, 2006 at Hopedale Nursing Home. Hazel was born July 13, 1916 in Allentown, IL to John B. and Nina Austin Thomas.She married Glenn Hogue November 13, 1935 in Paxton, IL.He survives. She is also survived by one niece, several nephews and cousins....

A. Barbara Dearborn Phelps

A. Barbara Dearborn Phelps

Jan 15, 2007

A. Barbara Dearborn Phelps, 88, of 500 Centennial Dr., East Peoria, formerly of Marquette Heights and Roanoke passed away at 8:10 am Monday, January 15, 2007 at her residence. Barbara was born June 6, 1918 in Braintree, MA to Cedric and Anna Rajula Fisher. She married John Dearborn June 20, 1942 in Greenfield, MA, he passed away August 13,...

Kathryn Prandoni

Kathryn Prandoni

Jan 15, 2007

Pekin-Kathryn L. Prandoni, 77, of 2220 State St. passed away at 4:15 am Monday, January 15, 2007 at Timber Creek Rehab and Health in Pekin She was born June 28, 1929 in Pekin to Emil and Ann Ingrassia Prandoni. She is preceded in death by her parents, She is survived by two sisters, Virginia Kirby of Pekin and Susan...

Audrey C. Cottingham

Audrey C. Cottingham

Jan 11, 2007

Audrey C. Cottingham 58, of 13548 Second St., passed away at 11:35 pm Thursday,January 11, 2007 at Pekin Hospital. Audrey was born February 29, 1948 in Jacksonville, IL to Charles W. and Audrey I.Jaggers Bader.She married Pearl L. Cottingham Jr.July 1, 1963 in Huntsville, AL.He survives. Also surviving are: two sons, Pearl L.(Becky) Cottingham III of South Pekin, and...

Elizabeth P. Weimer

Elizabeth P. Weimer

Jan 1, 2007

Elizabeth P. (Betty) Weimer, 92, of 1603 N. 5th Street passed away at 6:50 pm Monday, January 1, 2007 at Hallmark House Nursing Center. Betty was born on February 26, 1914 in Seattle, WA to L. Perley and Virginia Perry Phelps. She married Dr. James I. Weimer on December 5, 1939 in Chicago, IL. He passed away on April...

Blanche E. Dunkel

Blanche E. Dunkel

Jan 1, 2007

Blanche E. Dunkel, 84, formerly of 1018 S. 12th Street passed away at 3:40 pm Monday, January 1, 2007 at Hallmark House Nursing Center. Blanche was born February 5, 1922 in Tazewell County to Emil and May H. Albee Zaayenga. She married Melvin R. Dunkel on August 2, 1946 in Pekin. Melvin passed away on June 13, 2006. Also...

Jeanne M. Fort

Jeanne M. Fort

Dec 30, 2006

Jeanne M. Fort, 83, of 313 Country Club Dr. passed away at 11:42 am Saturday, December 30, 2006 at the Apostolic Christian Restmor in Morton, IL. Jeanne was born May 8, 1923 in Pekin to Erwin and Elizabeth England Ehrhardt. She married Ralph Fort on December 27, 1949 in Pekin. Surviving are; her husband of Pekin; three sons, Michael...

Norma Carol Lundy

Norma Carol Lundy

Dec 29, 2006

N. Carol Lundy, 64, 1501 Stout St. died at 8:11 am Friday, December 29, 2006 at her home. Carol was born July 14, 1942 in St. Louis, MO to Charles E. and Bernice Howerton Randleman. She married Larry R. Lundy on September 6, 1959 in North Pekin. Surviving are: her husband of Pekin; two sons, Tim (Mary) Lundy, of...

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