Wayne E. Yetter
May 30, 2023
Wayne E. Yetter, 92, of LaHarpe, Illinois, passed away at 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at the Macomb Post Acute Care Center in Macomb, Illinois.
Wayne was born December 6, 1930 in Carthage, Illinois, the son of Morris Ross and Cleta Pauline (Loop) Yetter. On October 10, 1959 he married Patricia Louise Henry at the Blandinsville...
Matthew M. Wilhelm
May 30, 2023
Matthew Martin Wilhelm, 48, of Dallas City, Illinois, passed away at 8:50 a.m. Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at the Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington, Iowa.
Matt was born on September 15, 1974 in Brookfield, Missouri, the son of Jerry (Merrye) Wilhelm Sr. and Karen (Clarence) Piatt Jackson.
Memorial Day Tribute 2023
May 27, 2023
A video has been generated below to honor the local Veterans who passed away within the last year.
Marie Dolores Crowley
May 24, 2023
Marie Dolores Crowley, age 94, of Stronghurst, Illinois, formerly of Bancroft and Knoxville, Iowa, passed away at 1:05 a.m. Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at Oak Lane Nursing & Rehab in Stronghurst. She was born April 9, 1929 in Bancroft, the daughter of John and Frances Fangman Brink. On November 4, 1947, she married Joseph Crowley in Bancroft. He preceded...
Elsie Mae Poulter
May 16, 2023
Elsie Mae Poulter, 89, of Fort Madison, Iowa, passed away at 4:40 p.m. Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at The Kensington in Fort Madison.
Elsie was born August 30, 1933 near Colusa, Illinois, the daughter of Alfred Kenton and Osa Mabel (Knisley) Lowman. On June 8, 1951 she married Richard "Dick" Poulter in Dallas...
Theresia Bundy
May 11, 2023
Theresia Bundy, 95, of LaHarpe, Illinois, passed away at 11:14 p.m. Thursday, May 11, 2023, at the Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Illinois.
Theresia was born September 20, 1927 in Maastricht, Holland, the daughter of Medardus and Annette (McCeals) Voorjans. On May 22, 1946, she married Harold Bundy Sr., in Maastricht, where Harold...
Patricia Brown
May 7, 2023
Patricia Ann Brown, age 92, of Raritan, Illinois, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023 at her home. She was born April 29, 1931 near Raritan, the daughter of Doren Edwin and Ruby Maxine (Tilly) Bricker. On April 4, 1951, she married Cecil Wayne Brown at the Raritan Baptist Church. He preceded her in death on May 1, 2018.
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Larry L. Douglas
Apr 30, 2023
Larry Lee Douglas, 77, of rural Dallas City, Illinois, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa.
Larry was born September 11, 1945 in LaHarpe, Illinois, the son of Lloyd A. and Mary M. (Rice) Douglas. On September 25, 1966 he married Lois...
Frances Joan Powelson
Apr 25, 2023
Frances Joan Powelson, 81, of LaHarpe, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at the OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois.
Joan was born September 29, 1941 in Lomax, Illinois, the daughter of Grover and Frances (Crosley) Hoskins. On March 1, 1958 she married Donald Powelson in Biggsville, Illinois. He preceded...
Ramona M. Alvarez
Apr 20, 2023
Our beloved mother, Ramona M. Alvarez, 85, of Dade City, Florida, formerly of Lomax, Illinois, was called to Heaven Thursday, April 20, 2023 at her daughter's home in West Burlington, Iowa.
Ramona was born December 20, 1937 in Villa Nueva, Texas, the daughter of Juan and Gavina (Lucio) Maldonado. On January 12, 1959...
Donna J. Grisham
Apr 14, 2023
Donna J. (Sherman) Grisham, 85, of Macomb, Illinois, formerly of LaHarpe, Illinois, passed away at 11:57 p.m. Friday, April 14, 2023 at the Lamoine Assisted Living and Memory Care in Macomb. She was born to Loren Y. and Virginia M. (Wing) Sherman on December 28, 1937 in LaHarpe. She married Richard "Red" Grisham on December 7, 1957...
Joan M. Siegworth
Apr 11, 2023
Joan Marie Siegworth, 88, of LaHarpe, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at The Elms in Macomb, Illinois.
Joan was born January 24, 1935 in LaHarpe, Illinois, the daughter of Harden and Phyllis (Hillier) Bell. On June 28, 1953 she married John F. Siegworth at the LaHarpe Christian Church. He preceded her...
Jerry W. Newberry
Apr 10, 2023
Jerald Wayne "Jerry" Newberry, 85, of Dallas City, Illinois, passed away Monday, April 10, 2023 at the Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in Fort Madison, Iowa.
Jerry was born February 20, 1938 in Dallas City, the son of John and Mildred (Patterson) Newberry. On June 10, 1961 he married Darla Jo Newberry in...
Melody M. Maynard
Apr 10, 2023
Melody Marie Maynard, 67, of Pontoosuc, Illinois, passed away peacefully and was met by her Lord with open arms at 6:30 a.m. Monday, April 10, 2023 at her home.
Melody was born March 28, 1956 in LaHarpe, Illinois, the daughter of Kenneth A. and Betty (Howe) Brewer. On February 6, 1974 she married...
Nancy Eileen Bigger
Mar 30, 2023
Nancy Eileen Bigger, 74, of Media, Il went home to her Lord on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at Oaklane Nursing and Rehab. Nancy was born January 30, 1949, the daughter of Bernard (Gale) and Emma (Carolyn) Baylor Bigger.
Nancy attended college in Indiana, where her mother had moved her at a young age. While attending Ball State,...
Lynne Anne Martin
Mar 23, 2023
Lynne Anne Martin, age 77, of Indianapolis, Indiana, formerly of Stronghurst, Illinois and Chillicothe, Illinois, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 23, 2023, at her home with family at her side.
Lynne was born May 9, 1945, in Burlington, Iowa the daughter of Thornton Leon and Dorothy Anna (Simonson) Martin. Lynne was the oldest of six children and...
Steven Lynn Rusher
Mar 23, 2023
Steven Lynn Rusher, age 56, of Lomax, Illinois, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2023 at his home. He was born January 2, 1967 in Carthage, Illinois, the son of Kenneth Dean and Leota Mae (Sutton) Rusher.
Steve was a veteran of the United States Army and was stationed in Germany during his service. He lived in Bowling...
Betty D. Hallam
Mar 21, 2023
Yvetta Delores "Betty" Hallam, 79, of Dallas City, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois.
Betty was born December 29, 1943 in Streator, Illinois, the daughter of John Franklin and Dorothy Fern (Haner) Owens. She married Ronald Ervin "Bud" Hallam November 18, 1961 in Streator, Illinois. They...
Joe Worley
Mar 19, 2023
Joe W. Worley, 77, of Lomax, Illinois, passed away at 11:05 p.m. Sunday, March 19, 2023 at the Memorial Hospital in Carthage, Illinois.
Joe was born September 25, 1945 in LaHarpe, Illinois the son of Henry Virgil and Hazel May (Torrence) Worley. On July 15, 1970 he married Marcia Stull at the Lomax...
Polly M. Link
Mar 19, 2023
Polly Marilyn (Masters) Link, 92, of Media, Illinois died on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House, West Burlington, Iowa. Polly was born on March 31, 1930, in Burlington, Iowa, the daughter of Leo and Julia (Hanson) Masters. On January 14, 1950, Polly married Charles L. (Bud) Link.
After Bud was discharged from...
