Obituaries
Henry Garcia Jr.
Dec 5, 2022
Henry Garcia Junior 65 of Peoria Illinois died on December 5, 2022 at OSF St. Francis in Peoria surrounded by his family. He was born on July 27th 1957 to Henry Garcia Sr and Josefina Garcia. He left us, to join his parents and brother, Rick Garcia in Heaven.
Surviving Henry are his three children, Jeff (Denise) Garcia of North Pekin,...
Donald Carlyle Sanders
Nov 28, 2022
Donald Carlyle Sanders, 79, of Chillicothe Illinois, died on November 28, 2022 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Born on November 12, 1943 to the late Archie and Mary (Broadstone) Sanders he married Barbara Lea Kerner on April 11, 1964 in Wenona Illinois.Don spent over 40 years in the beer industry as an electrical supervisor at Pabst Brewery...
Renate Mason
Nov 25, 2022
Renate Mason, 67 of West Peoria, Illinois, died November 25, 2022, at Richard L Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Born in Hachenburg Germany on April 12, 1955, to the late Hubert and Margaret (Schewe) Einheuser. She married an America Soldier, Alan Stenzel and had to two children. Renate is survived by her 3 children, Jill Ann Stenzel of Peoria, Jonathan...
Linda Sue Jones
Nov 23, 2022
Linda Sue Jones, 61, of West Peoria Illinois, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2022 at the Loft in Canton Illinois. Born on April 11, 1961 in Peoria to James and Sharon (Heberer) Elam, she married Marvin Jones on July 22, 1989 in Peoria. He survives. Linda was an employee for OSF St. Francis for over 25 years in the...
Cheryl Louisa Donovan
Nov 4, 2022
Cheryl Louisa Donovan, 68, of Peoria Illinois, died on November 4, 2022 at Accolade Health of Peoria.Cheryl was born October 27, 1954 in Peoria. She was married to Bernard Donovan. He passed in 2014.Cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no services at this time. illinicremation.com is assisting the family
Gloria D. Taylor
Nov 3, 2022
Gloria Taylor, 74, of Peoria Illinois, died on November 3, 2022 at UnityPoint Health Methodist in Peoria Illinois. Born on January 15, 1948 to the late Aaron and Johnella (Loggins) Walton, she married Floyd Taylor on June 5, 2005. Floyd passed on June 2, 2014. Gloria loved to garden and was the best cook around. She loved watching Big Brother,...
Donna Sue O'Dell
Oct 2, 2022
Donna Sue O'Dell passed over October 2 at her home in Washburn. She was born December 26, 1947 in Peoria to the late Walter and Mary (Tweddale) O'Dell. She is survived by her son, Rickard David Fehr; her granddaughter Samantha (Tim Luther) Moll; her son-in-law Larry Fossi; her stepdaughter, Wanda (Wes) Meredith Meacham Nance; her cousin LynneTweddale Watkins; her siblings...
Carol L. Jackson
Sep 28, 2022
Carol Lynn Jackson, 62, Of East Peoria Illinois died on September 28, 2022 at OSF St Francis Medical Center surrounded by her Children. Carol was born December 28, 1959 in Peoria to the late Leslie Oliver & Wanda Lucille (Mullins) Henson. Carol was a hard-working single mom for many years & a Survivor of Domestic Violence. She worked various trades...
Jo "Joey" E. Schrock
Sep 17, 2022
Jo Earline (Joey) Schrock, age 79, of Lacon, IL, passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at UnityPoint Hospital - Hospice in Peoria, IL, surrounded by her family.Joey was born on January 21, 1943, to Joseph and Jayne (Barnard) Freed in Bloomington, IL. Joey grew up in Lexington, IL and graduated from Lexington High School in 1961. She attended the...
Sandra Ann Ross
Sep 6, 2022
Sandra Ann Ross, 68, of Peoria Heights Illinois, died on September 6, 2022 at OSF Richard L. Owen Hospice Home in . Born on September 28, 1953 in Peoria to the late Derald and Minnie (Purtle) Haahn, she married Herbert Ross on August 18, 1980 in Fond Du Lac Park in East Peoria.They recently had celebrated their 42 anniversary.Sandra became...
Bobbie D. McGregor
Sep 2, 2022
Bobbie D. McGregor, 85, of Eureka Illinois, died on September 2, 2022 at the Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Eureka Illinois.Born in Oak Level Kentucky on October 12, 1936 to the late James and Pearl (Carper) McGregor, he married Donna Alexander on November 19, 1967 in Benton, KY.Bobbie is survived by his wife Donna at home, sons Steve McGregor of Eureka and Daniel (Tammy) McGregor of Speer.Bobbie worked for the Greater Peoria Sanitary District for 20 years. He enjoyed going to church, serving the Lord, and watching westerns on television. Bobbie was very...
Don A. Eckard
Aug 29, 2022
Don A. Eckard, 84, of Bradford, died on August 29, 2022 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Born on August 7, 1938 in Princeton Illinois to the late Walter and Daisy (Dahl) Eckard, he married Evelyn Seidell on June 29, 1957 and had two Children. Evelyn died on August 25, 2007. He later married Sandra Lea Demar...
Charles D. Engelbrecht
Aug 28, 2022
Charles D. Engelbrecht, 74, of Henry Illinois, died on August 28, 2022 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. He was born on February 6, 1948 in Spring Valley to the late Albert and Mary (York) Engelbrecht,.Charles was of the owner and operator of Triple C Lawn and Garden since 1994. He was also an over the road...
Andrew T. Boone
Aug 28, 2022
Andrew Theodore Boone, 81 of Peoria, IL, passed peacefully at 8:55pm on August 28, 2022, at Richard Owens Hospice Home OSF in Peoria. Born on December 22, 1940, in Peoria to the late Charles and Beatrice (Trumbo) Boone, he married Judith Maree Logan on October 14, 1962, in Rock Island, IL. Andrew retired from Caterpillar, Inc., in 1999, with 30...
John M. Kelley
Aug 21, 2022
John M. Kelley, 87, of Snyder Village, formerly Peoria, passed away on August 21, 2022 at UnityPoint Proctor in PeoriaJohn was born on May 10, 1935 in McClure Illinois to Barney J. and Orpha O. (Lawson) Kelley. He married Nancy J. Huser in 1954. She preceded him in death in 1982. He later married Phyllis Sue Martin on January 13,...
Roger D. Arms
Aug 1, 2022
Roger Dean Arms, 69, of Manito died on August 1, 2022 at Pekin Manor. Born July 2, 1953 in Pekin to Charles and Lois (Thomas) Arms, he married Cindy Evans in San Bernadino, California. Roger is survived by one sister Renee Holstlaw of Manito and two brothers, Robert (Patti) Arms of Manito and Rodney (Ruth) Arms of Mackinaw. Also surviving...
Bertie Faye Kingsley
Jul 29, 2022
Bertie Faye Kingsley, 87, of Peoria Illinois, died on July 29, 2022 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 7, 1934 in Wind Cave Kentucky to the late Charles and Nellie (Freeman) Lakes. She worked in janitorial services for years and at the Peoria Police station. She loved working in her yard and tending...
Carl W. Friesz
Jul 17, 2022
Carl W. Friesz, 60, of Manito, IL, died on July 17, 2022, at his home after a short but fierce battle with lung cancer. He was born February 17, 1962 in East St. Louis, Illinois to the late Leonard and Dorothy (Fink) Friesz.Carl is survived by his brother Paul (Susie) Friesz of Manito and Kenny (Connie) Friesz of Sun City...
Mark E. Hall
Jul 15, 2022
Mark E Hall 61 of Peoria Heights died on July 15, 2022 at Hospice Care in Peoria Heights.Born on October 11, 1960 to the late William and Freida (Bratton) Hall, Mark spent most of his life working construction building and repairing houses. He was involved with the South Side Mission at one time and was active in a bible study...
Charlotte A. "Charley" Colwell
Jul 12, 2022
Charlotte A. Colwell ”Charley”, age 56, beloved daughter, mother, sister, grandmother, family member, and friend passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at her home in Chillicothe. She was born December 16, 1965, in Peoria, IL, the daughter of the late Sandy Brian and Chuck Cory. Charlotte was married to Jeremy Colwell at the time of her death. Her daughter, Kayla M. Kingsley...