Millicent A. Sheppert
Mar 17, 2008
Millicent A. Sheppert, 93, of Morton, IL formerly of Pekin passed away at 12:42 am Monday, March 17, 2008 at Apostolic Christian Restmor, Inc. in Morton. She was born September 3, 1914 in Peoria, IL to Virgil A. and Clara A. (Parsons) Johnson. She married Richard A. Sheppert on June 9, 1933 in Pekin. He passed away on April...
Patricia Mary Fischer
Mar 12, 2008
Patricia M. Fischer, 80, of 967 Chateau Dr. North Pekin passed away at 6:28 am Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at Pekin Hospital. Pat was born September 27, 1927 in St. David, IL to Frank and Vera (Lakin) Starcevich. She married Louis Fischer on May 28, 1947 in Springfield, IL. Surviving are: her husband, Louis of North Pekin; one son,...
Gilbert "Gib" Baechler
Mar 10, 2008
Gilbert I. 'Gib' Baechler, 82, of Pekin passed away at 8:30 am Monday, March 10, 2008 at his home with his family at his side. Gib was born January 3, 1926 in Momence, IL to Clarence and Neva (Dayton) Baechler. He married Donna Worner on June 5, 1955 in Forest City, IL. Surviving are his wife, Donna of Pekin...
Erin M. Houston
Mar 9, 2008
Erin M. Houston, 34, ofPekin passed away at 8:55 pm Sunday, March 9, 2008 in the emergency room at Pekin Hospital. Erin was born November 7, 1973 in Pekin, IL to LeRoy and Kathy (Bass) Houston. She is survived by: her mother, Kathy (and Stan) Lundy of Pekin; her father, LeRoy Houston Sr. of Bland, MO; one son, Seth...
Lila L. Logue
Mar 7, 2008
Lila L. Logue, 79, of 1500 Chestnut St., Pekin passed away at 4:05 pm, Friday, March 7, 2008, at Pekin Hospital. Lila was born January 24, 1929, in Assumption, IL to Luther and Lula Schempf Farrar.She married Jack Logue Sr. on November 21, 1947, in Peoria. She was preceded in death by her parents and one daughter. Surviving are...
O. Charlotte Schaefer
Mar 7, 2008
O. Charlotte Schaefer, 80, of 1801 Vienna Ct. Pekin, IL passed away at 12:30 pm Friday, March 7, 2008 at Pekin Manor. Charlotte was born February 25, 1928 in Pekin, IL to Ernest and Hazel V. Mayhew. She married James A. Schaefer on September 7, 1946 in Pekin. Preceding in death are one son, Gregory James Schaefer and one...
Merl L. Henderson
Mar 5, 2008
Merl L. Henderson, 79, of 1109 South Fifth St., died at 2:36 PM Wednesday, March 5, 2008, at Pekin Hospital. He was born March 19, 1928, to Emery Roy and Kathleen Grace (Kellogg) Henderson on the family farm near Greenup, Illinois.He married Linda Bishop March 31, 1956, in Martinsville, Illinois. Surviving are; his wife, one daughter, Peggy Broombaugh; three...
Dorothy D. Johnson
Mar 3, 2008
Dorothy D. Johnson, 82, of 230 Court St. Apt. 207 Pekin passed away at 4:40 pm on Monday, March 3, 2008 at Pekin Hospital. Dorothy was born February 25, 1926 in Detroit, MI to Onie and Lavina Mashinske Sawyer. She married Leo H. Johnson on October 20, 1946 in Detroit, MI. He died on October 14, 1989. Preceding in...
Donald H. Martin
Mar 1, 2008
Donald H. Martin, 65 of Pekin, passed away at 6:26 pm Saturday, March 1, 2008 at OSF St. Francis Hospital. Don was born February 7, 1943 in Pekin to Donald Connett and Hildred Johnson Martin.He married Veva P. Oats January 30, 1965 in Pekin. Surviving are his wife Veva; two sons, Wesley C. Martin of Fort Wayne, IN, and...
Mary L. Whiteman
Feb 29, 2008
Mary L. Whiteman, 86, of 1227 Royal Ave. Pekin passed away at 8:50 pm Friday, February 29, 2008 at Pekin Hospital. Mary was born in Roseland, Kansas on June 8, 1921 to Frank and Julia (Cashero) Arthur. She married James Hershel Whiteman on January 14, 1942 in Cherokee, Kansas. He died on September 4, 2000. She was preceded in...
Margery Phillips
Feb 27, 2008
Margery Phillips, 88, formerly of Ridgway, IL passed away at 2:25 am Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at 1905 Vicksburg Ct., the home of her daughter. Margery was born April 11, 1919 near Omaha, IL, to Luther and Cleada Carroll Edwards. She married Orlan 'Pete' Phillips on April 19, 1939, in Junction IL. She is survived by two daughters, Connie...
Linda Norris
Feb 12, 2008
Linda Norris, 51, of Pekin passed away at 2:56 pm Tuesday, February 12, 2008 in the emergency room at Pekin Hospital. Linda was born July 27, 1956 in Enid, OK to Ira and Barbara (Oates) Clemons. She married Gary Norris on August 22, 1986 in Wheaton, IL. Surviving are: her parents, Ira and Barbara of Pekin; her husband, Gary...
L. Maxine Montgomery
Feb 8, 2008
L. Maxine Montgomery, 76, of 1406 Hazel St. Pekin passed away at 10:35 pm Friday, February 8, 2008 at Pekin Hospital. Maxine was born February 16, 1931 in Maud, IL to Herbert E. and Ula (Murphy) Deisher. She married Sam J. Montgomery on July 16, 1950 in Olney, IL. He died on April 24, 1998. Preceding in death is...
Selma T. Lee
Feb 4, 2008
Selma T. Lee, 94 of Pekin passed away at 9:10 pm, Monday, February 4, 2008 at Hallmark House Nursing Center. Selma was born December 26, 1913 in Houston, MN to Andrew and Sarah Furuseth.She married Roland Lee August 9, 1933 in Houston, MN. She is survived by her husband, Roland of Pekin; one son, Rich (and Cherie) Lee of...
Willie J. Rush
Feb 1, 2008
Willie J. Rush, 76, of North Pekin passed away at 5:52 pm Friday, February 1, 2008 at Timber Creek Health Care Center. Willie was born October 4, 1931 in Bow, Kentucky to Jim and Cassie (Riddle) Rush. He married L. Joyce Lovelace on February 24, 1956 in Peoria County, Illinois. Surviving are: his wife, Joyce of North Pekin; one...
Marjorie Loeb
Jan 31, 2008
Marjorie Loeb, 85 of 444 Parkway Dr. Pekin passed away at 11:15 pm, January 31, 2008, while vacationing in Phoenix, AZ. Marjorie was born October 4, 1922 in Tremont to Ernest and Bessie Marmein Riley.She married Oliver J. Loeb Jr. June 10, 1972 in Pekin.He passed away April 8, 1973. She was preceded in death by her parents, two...
Ruth A. Brady
Jan 30, 2008
Ruth A. Brady, 79, of 1510 N. 9th Street Pekin passed away at 7:55 am Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at Timber Creek Health Care Center in Pekin. Ruth was born March 30, 1928 in Pekin to Carl V. and Dena (Schoon) Reaktenwalt. She married Matthew B. Brady on April 3, 1976 in South Pekin, IL. Surviving are: her husband,...
Viola L. Schlottman
Jan 30, 2008
Viola Schlottman, 98, of 709 Buckhaven Pekin passed away at 7:15 pm Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at Hallmark House Nursing Center. Viola was born on May 3, 1909 in Pekin to John and Stella (Hampton) Becker. She married Cecil Burling on June 24, 1934 in Pekin. He died May 27,1953. She married Carl Schlottman on October 7, 1972 in...
Earl Wilson Glass
Jan 25, 2008
Pekin-Earl W. Glass, 91, of Pekin passed away at 4:10 amFriday, January 25, 2008 at Pekin Manor. Earl was born March 9, 1916 in Princeton, Kentucky to Archie and Eula (Haile) Glass. He married Margaret Studyvin on July 4, 1940 in Pekin. Surviving are; his wife, Margaret of Pekin; one granddaughter, Erin (and AJ) Saling of Yorkville, IL; one...
Marjorie V. Hodgson
Jan 19, 2008
Marjorie V. Hodgson, 85 of Pekin passed away at 8:20 am January 19, 2008 at Pekin Manor in Pekin. Marjorie was born February 17, 1922 in Tremont to Leonard and Louise Grubb Hodgson. Preceding her in death were her parents, six brothers and four sisters.She is survived by one sister Helen Miller of Falling Water, West Virginia and several...
