James R. Painter
Jan 22, 2021
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of James (Jim) Ray Painter, 66 of Goodfield, IL at his home on January 22, 2021. He was born in La Harpe, IL on May 1st, 1954, son of Ray "SNAP" and Winifred (Elder) Painter.
Surviving is his wife Angela (Thie) of 43 years along with...
Shirley M. Beavon
Jan 12, 2021
Shirley Maxine Beavon, 81, of Stronghurst, Illinois, formerly of Lomax, Illinois, passed away at 5:10 P.M. Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Oakwood Estates in Stronghurst. She was born May 25, 1939 in Abingdon, Illinois, the daughter of John Dean and Dorothy Daye McGinnis McCullough. On July 4, 1959, she was married to Robert James Beavon. They later separated.
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Delbert Harr Jr.
Jan 12, 2021
Delbert Harr, 72, beloved Father, of Peoria, IL, passed away at 10:00 pm on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at Sharon Willows in Peoria.
He was born on January 6, 1949, in La Harpe, IL, to Delbert and Myrl Harr. He is survived by his mother, Myrl of Rockford, IL; sister, Gina and (Dave Carlson) of Rockford; daughter,...
Mary-Kay Price
Jan 1, 2021
Mary-Kay Ellen Price, age 29, of Stronghurst, Illinois, passed away Friday January 1, 2021 at her home. She was born April 24, 1991 in Woodbridge, Virginia, the daughter of Eric and Danielle Horton Price.
Mary-Kay was a graduate of Choices Charter High School and later Paul Mitchell School of Cosmetology, both in Sacramento, California. She had worked...
Clidean Blythe
Dec 31, 2020
Clidean M Rankin Blythe, July 27, 1927 – December 31, 2020
Clidean Rankin grew up in on farms in the Raritan and Media area. She graduated from Media High School in 1945 and briefly attended Western Illinois State College (now WIU).
Clidean married Russel E. Blythe on February 24, 1950. The couple farmed several different...
Charles Harrison
Dec 30, 2020
Charles "Charlie" G. Harrison of Dallas City, IL passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, with family by his side. He was born on October 28, 1932 in Pontoosuc, IL, the son of George and Reah (Wilcox) Harrison. He married Delores "Dee" Harrison on October 7, 1960 in Burlington, IA. Charlie owned his...
Dennis Pettit
Dec 30, 2020
John Dennis Pettit, 81 of Burnside IL went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday night, December 30, 2020, at Memorial Hospital in Carthage IL. He was born June 11, 1939 to Julius and Janice Pettit. He graduated from Colusa High School in 1957 and married his high school sweetheart, Sharon. They celebrated over 63 years...
Jereldene Muenzenmaier
Dec 28, 2020
Jereldene Muenzenmaier, 92, of Dallas City, Illinois, passed away at 3:44 a.m. Monday, December 28, 2020 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital.
Jereldene was born on March 15, 1928 near Bucklin, Missouri the daughter of Charlie and Trella (Carriker) Neff. On September 13, 1986 she married Frank Muenzenmaier. He preceded her in death...
Joann Good Rice
Dec 27, 2020
JoAnn M. Good Rice, age 83, of Shokokon, Illinois passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020 at Oak Lane Nursing and Rehab in Stronghurst, Illinois. She was born May 11, 1937 in Keokuk, Iowa as the only child of George and Hazel (Smith) Lopp. JoAnn was a 1954 graduate of Stronghurst High School.
She married Donald Leroy Good...
Ruby Jean Steck
Dec 22, 2020
Ruby Jean Steck, age 102, of Carman, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Oak Lane Nursing & Rehab in Stronghurst. She was born November 23, 1918 at home, near Carman, the daughter of Fred and Emma Siegworth Dannenberg. On August 1, 1948 she married George Franklin Steck. He preceded her in death in January 15, 1959.
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Alice Brokaw
Dec 19, 2020
Alice Marie Brokaw, age 92, of rural Stronghurst, Illinois, passed away December 19, 2020 at her favorite place, her home. She was forever grateful for the many caregivers and family that helped her do that. She loved her wonderful neighbors, community, businesses, health care professionals, clergy, and church.
She was born Nov 20, 1928 to Edmond Joseph...
Fred L. Howe
Dec 19, 2020
Fredrick Leroy Howe, 80, of rural Niota, Illinois, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at the UnityPoint - Memorial Hospital in Carthage, Illinois. He was born in La Harpe, Illinois at Mary Davier Hospital on July 6, 1940 to Fred Franklin and Dorothy Lucille (Johnson) Howe. He attended Gilead Grade School northeast of La...
Matthew W. Burford
Dec 17, 2020
Matthew Warren Burford, 71, of Fountain Green, Illinois, passed away at 6:40 a.m. Thursday, December 17, 2020 at the UnityPoint - Memorial Hospital in Carthage.
Matthew was born on September 5, 1949 in LaHarpe, Illinois, the son of Cecil Ray and Madelyn Stabler Burford Jr. On March 25, 2004 he married Kimberly Kitchen...
Reva M. Anderson
Dec 8, 2020
Reva Marlene Anderson, 89, of rural Dallas City, Illinois, passed away at 12:54 p.m. Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at her home.
Reva was born on June 22, 1931 near Livonia, Missouri, the daughter of Finis and Chloe (Mathes) Anderson. On December 26, 1954 she married Wendell Dean Anderson in Queen City, Missouri. He...
Dale J. Eckhardt
Dec 7, 2020
Mr. Dale Joseph Eckhardt, 87 of rural Dallas City passed away peacefully at his home Monday evening December 7, 2020 surrounded by his family.
Dale was born May 6, 1933 at the family home near Dallas City , the son of Joseph Adam and Velna Irene Rockel Eckhardt.
Dale entered the United States Army in...
Sid Dowell
Dec 7, 2020
Sidney L. "Sid" Dowell, age 83, of Stronghurst, Illinois, passed away Monday, December 7, 2020 at his home. He was born January 27, 1937, in Burlington, Iowa, the son of Oscar and Martha Jean Ross Dowell. Sid's mother passed away when he was two years of age. After her death, Sid and his two siblings lived with, and were...
Pauline Overstreet
Dec 6, 2020
Pauline May Overstreet, age 96, of Raritan, Illinois passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Generations of Peoria in Peoria, Illinois. She was born February 29, 1924 near Raritan, the daughter of Raymond and Icel Rezner Gearhart. On July 19, 1944, she married F.E. "Bun" Overstreet in Burlington, Iowa. He preceded her in death on October 21, 1991.
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Jean A. St. Ores
Dec 4, 2020
Jean Ann St.Ores, 75, from Colusa, Illinois passed away unexpectedly at home on December 4, 2020.
Jean is survived by her husband of 60 years, Stanley St.Ores, also of Colusa, Illinois; her three children, son Todd (Kathy) St.Ores of Gulf Breeze, Florida, daughter Cindy (Robert) Sederlin of Grand Junction, Colorado and daughter Lynnette (Scott) Romine of Pueblo,...
Neoma "Tillie" Brandt
Dec 4, 2020
Neoma Maxine Rucker Brandt, 101, of Sedona, Arizona passed away Friday December 4, 2020 at 2:10 PM at the assisted living facility Sedona Winds in Sedona, Arizona.
She was born May 19, 1919 in Oakland, Iowa, the daughter of Harry and Eva (Taylor) Rucker. On August 27, 2938 she married Lyle Brandt in...
Joyce E. Hicks
Dec 2, 2020
Joyce E. Hicks, age 85, of Stronghurst, Illinois, passed away Wednesday December 2, 2020 at Oak Lane Nursing & Rehab in Stronghurst. She was born April 4, 1935 in London Mills, Illinois, the daughter of Andrew and Nelda Ulm Norris. On March 23, 1986, she married Gary Lee Hicks in Burlington, Iowa. Joyce was employed for twenty five years...
