Obituaries
Larry Duane Long Jr.
Mar 8, 2024
Larry, Duane Long Jr., 62, of Pekin Illinois, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2024 at Carle Methodist Hospital in Peoria Illinois. Born on March 3, 1962 to Larry Long Sr and Barbara Morris.Larry lived a vibrant life from beginning to end and touched the lives of many people along the way. Larry was employed at RJ distributing. Larry, enjoyed...
Anne Doris Fox
Feb 28, 2024
Anne Doris Fox, 74, of Peoria passed away on February 28, 2024. She was born on December 31, 1949 in Elgin, Illinois, the daughter of James and Doris (Reiser) Fox.She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by four brothers: James Fox of Elgin, Illinois, Lee (Sue) Fox of San Antonio, Texas, Christopher (Cindy) Fox of Florissant, Missouri, and David (Shannon)...
Clifford Dwayne Hensley
Feb 24, 2024
Clifford Dwayne Hensley, 70, of East Peoria Illinois, died on February 24, 2024 at Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing of Peoria, Illinois. Cliff was born in Peoria on November 28, 1953 to the late Elmer and Bonnie Sue (Conrad) Hensley. Cliff was a graduate of East Peoria Community High School and the Peoria Barber College directed by Zack Monroe. He worked...
David L. Otterstrom
Feb 17, 2024
David “Dave” L Otterstrom, 72, of Peoria Illinois, died peacefully on February 17, 2024 at OSF Medical Center in Peoria. Born on January 8, 1952 to Howard and Gertrude (Templin) Otterstrom. Dave married his wife Susan (Carey) Otterstrom on August 9, 1991.
Dave worked at Mitchell Fabrics for 35 years managing the drapery hardware department, retiring in 2011. He loved fishing,...
Edda Entrican
Feb 11, 2024
Edda Entrican, 84, of Peoria Heights Illinois, died on February 11, 2024 at Carle Health Proctor Hospital in Peoria, Illinois. Born in Kaiserslautern Germany on January 6, 1940 to the late Heinrich and Margarete (Munnich) Schober, she immigrated to the United States in June 1958 and became an American citizen in September 1997. Edda started her career as a waitress at...
George Bernard Crawford
Jan 30, 2024
George Bernard Crawford, 75, of Peoria Illinois, died on January 30, 2024 at The Loft in Peoria. Born on July 15,1948 in Amityville, New York to the late John and Ruth (Carl) Crawford. He married Arlene Horvath on September 5, 1970 in Randolph Wisconsin. She preceded him in death in 2006.
George attended Bradley University which is where he met Arlene....
James Stevan Hafley
Jan 19, 2024
James Stevan "Jimmy" Hafley, 53, of Normal Illinois, died on January 19,2024 at OSF St Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. Born on November 17, 1970 to the late Thomas and Patricia (Wheeler) Hafley, Jimmy worked as a landscaper and hardscaper for most of his life; Jimmy loved spending time with his dog, cooking out and drinking beer. Jimmy was...
Timmie Paul Juneman
Jan 10, 2024
Timmie Paul Juneman, 66, of Williamsfield Illinois, died on January 10, 2024 at OSF St Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born in Avon, Illinois on September 25, 1957 to the late Thomas and Lillie May (Worrel) Juneman.
Timmie is survived by his siblings Nanette (Rodney) Westerhold of Peoria, Illinois; Michael (Chris) Juneman of Mackinaw, Illinois; Mark Juneman...
Terry Robert Beachler
Jan 9, 2024
Terry Beachler, 77, longtime businessman of Peoria, Illinois, died Tuesday 9 Jan 2024 in the house he built with his brother-in-law, Jeff Zircher Sr, and where he raised his children. He passed peacefully from complications of Parkinson’s, MDS (Myelodysplastic Syndrome), and Leukemia while surrounded by those that loved him most: his wife, three adult children, and grandchildren. He previously survived...
Timothy Wayne Manes
Jan 5, 2024
Timothy Wayne Manes, 50, of Peoria Illinois, died on January 5, 2024 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Born in Benson, Arizona on May 30, 1973 to the late Paul and Gloria (Osborn) Manes, he married Irene Rebecca Tetrault on December 4, 2016 in San Diego. She survives.
Tim is also survived by his daughter, Leighla and sister Melissa.Tim worked at Home Depot for over...
Debra Lynn Franz
Dec 31, 2023
Debra Lynn Franz, 66, of Chillicothe Illinois, died on December 31, 2023 at Arc Skilled Care in Chillicothe. She was born in Chicago on December 11, 1957 to the late Charles and Joan (Ardisana) Menz.Debra was an Off Track Betting teller at Landmark for many years, as well as having worked at various places around Peoria such as Madison Park Bank, the original Jim’s Steakhouse, and VOP’s. She was a...
Agnes K. Teufel
Dec 27, 2023
Agnes K. Teufel, of Hannah City Illinois, passed away on December 27, 2023 at Carle Proctor Hospital in Peoria Illinois. Born April 3, 1938 in Peoria, she married Frederick A “Bud” Teufel Jr on November 24, 1956 in Peoria, they were married 59 years. Bud passed away on May 18, 2015.
Surviving her son Frederick A. Teufel III of...
John Henry Ellington
Dec 26, 2023
John Henry Ellington, 67, of Chillicothe Illinois, died on December 26, 2023 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria Illinois. Born in Peoria on November 8, 1956 to the late Vearl and Zelma (Gomer) Ellington, he married Cynthia Buxton on March 30, 1992, she survives.
John is also survived by daughters Tonya Ellington of Peoria, Mollee (D'Andre) Ellington...
Dianna Marie Shoop
Dec 12, 2023
Dianna Marie Shoop, 70, of Peoria Heights Illinois, died on December 12, 2023 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Born in Galesburg Illinois on January 3, 1953 to the late Harlan and Jean (Head) Bowman, she married Michael Shoop on July 12, 1975. He survives.
Dianna is also survived by her sons Scott and Rodney Shoop both...
Candice J Eucker
Dec 4, 2023
Candice J. Eucker, 73, of Peoria Illinois, died on December 4, 2023 at OSF Richard L Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Born in Beloit Wisconsin on April 7, 1950 to the late Merrill and Mary (Maurier) Thurston, she married Raymond Eucker on December 5, 1981 in Beloit WI. He survives.
Candice is also survived by her children Melissa Rankins of...
Stephen Alan Adami
Dec 4, 2023
Stephen Alan Adami, 75, of Dunlap Illinois, died on December 4, 2023 at his residence. Born in Pekin, Illinois to the late Maurice and Jean (Arbogast) Adami, he married Betty McCoy on April 14, 1989 in Las Vegas. She survives at home.
Steve is also survived by son Aaron (Samantha) of Dunlap; stepson Tim (Wendy) McCoy and granddaughters...
Bonnie J. Isaacs
Dec 3, 2023
Bonnie J Isaacs, 66, of Metamora Illinois, passed away on December 3, 2023 at Carle Methodist Hospital in Peoria. She was Born on January 21, 1957 in Peoria to the late Stanley and Dorothy (Schoch) Harrison.
Bonnie attended Richwoods High School. She was a member of Charter Oak Bible Church over the years. She worked at Caterpillar in Morton for...
Kiley Dale Coleman
Dec 2, 2023
Kiley Dale Coleman, 47, died on December 2, 2023, at his residence in Dunlap, Illinois. Born a member of the Cherokee Nation in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, on October 6, 1976, to the late Kie and Mary (Wyss) Coleman Jr. He married and is survived by his wife, Tori (Reed) Coleman, on November 20, 2003, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Kiley is...
Edwin Leroy Harrington Jr.
Dec 2, 2023
Edwin Leroy Harrington Jr., 70, of Mapleton Illinois, died on December 2, 2023 at Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria Illinois. Born on September 28, 1953 in Canton, Illinois to the late Edwin and Katie (Bowers) Harrington. He married Jane Harrison on June 3, 1977 in Mason City, Illinois. She survives.
Ed is also survived by his daughters...
James Lee Miller
Nov 28, 2023
James Lee Miller, 75, of Peoria Illinois, died on November 28, 2023 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born in Erin Tennessee on December 25, 1947 to the late James and Ora (Barnes) Miller.
James is survived by his brother Roger Dale Miller of Orlando Florida; sisters Nancy and Lisa Miller, both of Peoria; 11...