Obituaries

Obituaries

O'Bryan, Martha

O'Bryan, Martha

Jul 25, 2011

Martha O'Bryan

Martha OBryan, age 96 of Ottawa, Illinois, formerly of Stronghurst, Illinois died at 7:12 p.m. July 25, 2011 in the Pleasant View Nursing Center in Ottawa. She was born July 17, 1915 near Stronghurst, the daughter of William and Nellie Perry Long. On October 2, 1935, she married Richard OBryan. He preceded her in death....

Dean C Bielser

Dean C Bielser

Jul 22, 2011

Dean Carl Bielser

Dean Carl Bielser, age 70 of Gladstone, Illinois died at 6:40 p.m. Friday July 22, 2011 at his home. He was born April 6, 1941 in Gladstone, the son of Earl R. and Frances P. Krow Bielser. On June 26, 1965, he married Judy Smith. Mr. Bielser had worked at Benner Tea/Aldi Company for...

Russell R Phillips

Russell R Phillips

Jul 18, 2011

Russell R. Phillips, 84, of Dallas City, Illinois passed away at 10:52 A.M. Monday, July 18, 2011 at the LaHarpe-Davier Health Care Facility. He was born on October 27, 1926 near LaHarpe, Illinois, the son of Wyatt and Helen Mary Reed Phillips. In 1951, he was married to Marilyn Bergmeier. They later divorced. Mr. Phillips was a graduate of...

Roeene H Miller

Roeene H Miller

Jul 17, 2011

Roeene H. Miller, 97, of West Burlington, Iowa , formerly of Dallas City, Illinois, passed Sunday, July 17, 2011 at 2:04 P.M. at the Blair House Nursing Home in Burlington. She was born on November 11, 1913 in Dallas City, Illinois, the daughter of Dudley and Fannie Hull Butler, the youngest of 8 children. On March 27, 1932 she...

Robert And Jean Byler

Robert And Jean Byler

Jul 8, 2011

Robert Newton Byler (January 24, 1920 June 11, 2010) Robert Newton Byler was born on January 24, 1920 at home in Durham Township near Dallas City, Illinois, and he passed away on June 11, 2010 at home in Wickenburg, Arizona. He is preceded in death by his parents, Biard and Ruth Byler, and by his wife, Luella...

Anna M "Maisie" Gentry

Anna M "Maisie" Gentry

Jul 6, 2011

Anna M. "Maisie" Gentry Anna M. Maisie Gentry, 64, of Dallas City, Illinois passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at 8:55 A.M. at the Fort Madison Community Hospital. She was born February 28, 1947 in Keokuk, Iowa, the daughter of Glen and Anna Belle Loftis Benda. On March 6, 1965 she married Jerry Gentry in Dallas City. Mrs. Gentry...

Karen Sue Johnson

Karen Sue Johnson

Jul 4, 2011

Karen Sue Johnson was born July 17, 1963 in Burlington, Iowa to the union of Richard D. Morris and Elsie E. Campbell of Henderson County Illinois. She grew up and went to school in Trenton, Missouri. Karen met and married James Lewellen and to this union one child, Jennifer was born. This marriage was dissolved and Karen moved to...

Daniel M Sr Mcvey

Daniel M Sr Mcvey

Jul 3, 2011

Daniel M. McVey Sr.

Daniel Myron McVey, Sr. age 75 of Little York, Illinois died at 1:00 p.m. Sunday July 3, 2011 at his home. He was born February 4, 1936 near Rozetta, Illinois the son of Joseph and Martha Collins McVey. On November 24, 1956, he married Patricia Jones in Biggsville, IL. She preceded him in...

Emily D Lair

Emily D Lair

Jul 1, 2011

Emily D. Lair, of LaHarpe, formerly of Dallas City, Illinois passed away Friday, July 1, 2011 at 7:43 A.M. at the LaHarpe-Davier Health Care Center. She was born on August 6, 1925 in Packwood, Iowa, the daughter of Vern T. and Lora E. Nelson Bradfield. On June 22, 1941 she married Dale Lair in Kahoka, Missouri. He preceded her...

William R Brokaw

William R Brokaw

Jun 29, 2011

William "Bill" Brokaw

William Russell Brokaw, age 82 of rural Stronghurst, Illinois, died at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday June 29, 2011 at his home. He was born August 20, 1928 in Albion, Michigan, the son of Russell and Mala Calhoun Brokaw. On November 21, 1951, he married Alice Kane in St. Augustine, Illinois. Bill was a 1947 graduate...

Donald G Moeller

Donald G Moeller

Jun 22, 2011

Donald G. Moeller, age 76 of Stronghurst, Illinois died at 12:08 a.m. Tuesday June 22, 2011 in the Great River Medical Center in West Burlington, Iowa. He was born February 13, 1935 in Fort Madison, Iowa the son of Alphonse and Christina Pomberg Moeller. On November 13, 1965, he married Marcia Sprock in Burlington. She preceded him in death...

Betty P Kennebeck

Betty P Kennebeck

Jun 14, 2011

Betty P. Kennebeck, 81, of Dallas City, Illinois passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at 11:30 A.M. at the Great River Hospice House in West Burlington, Iowa. She was born on October 1, 1929 in Burlington, Iowa, the daughter of James Aaron and Mildred Z. Paul Krow Sr. In 1947 she married John Siens. They later divorced. In 1968...

Dowell Dowell

Dowell Dowell

May 30, 2011

Robin Diane Dowell-Druffel

Robin D. Dowell-Druffel, age 47 of Saint Peters, Missouri, formerly of Stronghurst, Illinois, died at 11:00 a.m. Monday May 30, 2011 at her home. She was born April 16, 1964 in Peoria, Illinois, the daughter of Sidney and Diane Grigsby Dowell. On May 12, 1995, she married Bill Druffel. They later divorced. Robin was...

Delbert E Rankin

Delbert E Rankin

May 30, 2011

Delbert Earl Rankin

, age 82 of rural Lomax, Illinois died at 12:10 a.m. Monday May 30, 2011 in the Oak Lane Nursing & Rehab Center in Stronghurst. He was born February 16, 1929, near Raritan, the son of Elmer and Pauline VanArsdale Rankin. On June 11, 1954, he married Elizabeth Landrum. Mr. Rankin farmed all of...

Bruyn, Helen

Bruyn, Helen

May 24, 2011

Helen Bruyn, age 86 of Terre Haute, Illinois, died at 5:25 a.m. Tuesday May 24, 2011 in the Oak Lane Nursing & Rehab Center in Stronghurst. She was born October 23, 1924 in Monmouth, Illinois, the daughter of Emmett and Ruth Crandall Peterson. On August 7, 1943, she married John E. Bruyn. He preceded her in death on March...

Viola Jane Yeazle

Viola Jane Yeazle

May 23, 2011

Viola Jane Yeazle, age 89 of LaHarpe, Illinois died at 6:50 p.m. Monday May 23, 2011 in the Heartland Health Care Center in Macomb, Illinois. She was born May 25, 1921 in Greenview, Illinois, the daughter of Caliph L. and Nancy Garner Davis. On July 18, 1939, she married Edward A. Johnson. He preceded her in death. She later...

Marion E "Eddie" Bruce

Marion E "Eddie" Bruce

May 23, 2011

Marion E. "Eddie" Bruce

Marion Edward Eddie Bruce, age 80 of Stronghurst, IL, died at 10:50 P.M. Monday May 23, 2011 at Oak Lane Nursing & Rehab Center in Stronghurst. He was born December 14, 1930 in Norris City, Illinois, the son of Thomas Clyde and Nancy Vickers Bruce. On October 1, 1955, he married Delores Detrick...

Elgin E Hardisty

Elgin E Hardisty

May 21, 2011

Elgin Estella Hardisty

Mrs. , age 98 of LaHarpe, died at 4:30 p.m. Saturday May 21, 2011 in the LaHarpe-Davier Health Center. She was born April 4, 1913 near Fountain Green, Illinois, the daughter of Maurice H. and Estella Hobart Yetter. On July 12, 1933, she married Erwin Hardisty in Davenport, Iowa. He preceded her in death...

Kiley, Tyler

Kiley, Tyler

May 15, 2011

Tyler Brandon James Kiley, 19, of LaHarpe, Illinois passed away Sunday, May 15, 2011 at the Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. He was born on February 5, 1992 in Peoria, Illinois the son of Jerry L. Squier Jr. and JoAngela L. Kiley. Tyler grew up in LaHarpe where he attended grade school and was a 2010 graduate of...

Marion Ray Bice

Marion Ray Bice

May 10, 2011

Marion R. Bice Mr. , 93, of Macomb, Illinois, formerly of LaHarpe, passed away Tuesday May 10, 2011 at the Wesley Village Health Care Facility in Macomb. He was born November 13, 1917 near Blandinsville, Illinois, the son of Alpha and Clara Lou Kreig Bice. On August 16, 1942 he married Rella Hopkins in Lomax, Illinois. Marion served in...

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