Emelia A. Tate
Apr 3, 2025
Emelia Ann "Millie" (Morton) Tate, age 78, passed away at 11:02 a.m. Thursday, April 3, 2025, at home in the care of her daughter and granddaughter in Lomax, IL. She was born June 22, 1946, in Hampton, IA, the daughter of Edward and Myrtle (Madsen) Morton. Earlier in life, she married Wendell Tate in Carthage, IL, and...
Doris Cook
Apr 1, 2025
Doris O. Cook, age 92, of Raritan, Illinois, passed away at 5:49 a.m. Tuesday April 1, 2025 at Bickford of Burlington. She was born May 26, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Roy and Helen Karloske Anders. On August 8, 1953, she married James Henry Cook in Stronghurst. He preceded her in death on July 6, 2020.
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Julie Ann Lowe
Mar 31, 2025
Julie Ann Lowe, age 57, of Lomax, Illinois, passed away Monday March 31, 2025 at Goldwater Care Center in Roseville, Illinois. She was born November 29, 1967 in Macomb, Illinois, the daughter of Robert and Linda Dowell Lowe.
Julie lived in Carroll, Iowa for many years, where she attended Carroll Community Schools, and graduated from Des Moines...
Carole Ann Crum
Mar 27, 2025
Mrs. Carole Ann Crum, 91, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025 at The Arbors at Westbrook Terrace in Jefferson City, Missouri. She was born on September 24, 1933 in Stronghurst, IL., daughter of the late Floyd P. and Genevie S. (Strickland) Clark.
Carole graduated from the University of Illinois with a Bachelor's...
Jeanne Palmer
Mar 20, 2025
Norma Jeanne Palmer, age 78, of Stronghurst, Illinois, passed away at 3:05 a.m. Thursday, March 20, 2025 at Oak Lane Nursing & Rehab in Stronghurst. She was born January 12, 1947 in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, the daughter of John and Pauline Steward McGraw. On January 14, 1968, she married Clair E. Palmer in Cairo, Iowa. He preceded her in...
Barbara A Clark
Mar 18, 2025
Barbara Ann Clark, 76, of Macomb, Illinois, formerly of rural Blandinsville, Illinois, passed away at 6:10 a.m. Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
Barbara was born June 3, 1948 in LaHarpe, Illinois, the daughter of Chester E. and Hazel Marie (Pendry) Gittings. On July 12, 1966 she married...
Cindy A Hainline
Mar 17, 2025
Cindy A. Hainline, 78, of Ashburn, Georgia, formerly of LaHarpe, Illinois passed away at 5:43p.m. Monday, March 17, 2025 in Ashburn.
She was born in Peoria, Illinois on March 2, 1947, the daughter of Charles Dean and Arleen (Fitzpatrick) Gill. On September 19, 1964 she married Carl Hainline. He survives.
Denette M. Mccombs
Mar 9, 2025
Denette Marie McCombs, 66, of LaHarpe, Illinois, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025 at her home.
She was born February 23, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Dennis and Donna (Spevak) Rudofski. Denette was first married to Terry Forquer. They later divorced, She married Jimmy C. Cecil on February 24, 1989 in...
Karl E. Yard
Mar 9, 2025
Karl E. Yard, 71, of LaHarpe, Illinois, passed away at 4:03 a.m. Sunday, March 9, 2025 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.
Karl was born February 19, 1954 in LaHarpe the son of L. Eldon and Evelyn I. (Wetzel) Yard. On July 26, 1974 he married Robin DeBold. They later divorced....
Ernest W. Chapin
Mar 8, 2025
Ernest Wells "Chap" Chapin, 92, of LaHarpe, Illinois passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 7:20 p.m. at the Elms in Macomb, Illinois.
He was born in Hancock County, Illinois on January 8, 1933 to his parents Everett and Ada (Wells) Chapin. He was the third child in a family of eight.
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Nickalas J. Huston
Mar 8, 2025
Nickalas J. Huston, 77, of Dallas City, IL, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on April 1, 1947, in Mt. Pleasant, IA, to Max and Norma Huston. Nick graduated from Mt. Union High School and went on to attend Iowa Wesleyan College in Mt. Pleasant. He served in...
Earnest Carl Gentry
Mar 3, 2025
Earnest Carl Gentry, age 54, of Media, Illinois, passed away Monday, March 3, 2025 at University Of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. He was born July 11, 1970 in Monmouth, Illinois, the son of Bo Cullip and Patricia Ann Kirkbride. On July 23, 1993, he married Charlotte Bigsby in Roseville, Illinois.
Mr. Gentry was...
Betty Ann Bindewald
Mar 3, 2025
Betty Ann Bindewald, 92, of rural Blandinsville, Illinois, passed away at 12:59 p.m. Monday, March 3, 2025 at The Elms in Macomb, Illinois.
Betty was born October 13, 1932 in Fort Madison, Iowa, the daughter of George H. and Florence A. (Anderson) Adams. On December 21, 1951 she married James A. Bindewald in...
H. Wayne Swisher
Mar 2, 2025
Harold "Wayne" Swisher, 81, of Lomax, Illinois, passed away at 1:50 a.m. Sunday, March 2, 2025 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa.
Wayne was born May 18, 1943 near Raritan, Illinois, the son of Harold and Helen Maxine (Jackson) Swisher. On July 26, 1965 he married Connie...
Jesse L. Jones
Feb 22, 2025
Jesse L. Jones, 43, of Guthrie, Kentucky, formerly of LaHarpe, Illinois, passed away at 11:36 p.m. Saturday, February 22, 2025 at The Medical Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
He was born October 15, 1981 in Macomb, Illinois, the son of Robert Lynn and Jeannette Carle Jones. Jesse was a graduate of LaHarpe High...
James "Pooch" Rodeffer
Feb 12, 2025
James Edward "Pooch" Rodeffer, 93, of rural Stronghurst, Illinois, passed away at 3:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at his home.
Mr. Rodeffer was born August 28, 1931 the son of James Russell and Era May (Smith) Rodeffer. On August 30, 1952 he married Betty LaVerna Wetterling in Burlington, Iowa. She preceded him...
D. Mark Morton
Feb 10, 2025
D. Mark Morton, 79, of Galesburg, Illinois, passed away peacefully in his sleep Monday, February 10, 2025 at his home.
Mark was born October 15, 1945 in LaHarpe, Illinois, the son of Robert I. and Louie Pauline (Douglas) Morton.
Mark was raised in the Fountain Green, Illinois, area and...
Thomas H. Koopmans
Feb 7, 2025
Thomas H. Koopmans, 93, of LaHarpe, Illinois, passed away at 3:40 p.m. Friday, February 7, 2025 at the Macomb Post Acute Care Center, Macomb, Illinois.
He was born December 20, 1931 in Momence, Illinois, the son of Simon and Kathrine Zelendrust Koopmans. On August 7, 1955 he married Eleanor "Elie" Smith in Momence....
Carole Kerfoot
Feb 3, 2025
Carole Ellen Kerfoot, 80, of rural Tennessee, Illinois, passed away at 10:01 p.m. Monday, February 3, 2025 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, Illinois.
Carole was born November 26, 1944 in Portsmouth, England, the daughter of Edwin H. and Marjorie N. (Holmes) Meyers.
Carole was a 1962 graduate of...
Betty Newkirk
Jan 30, 2025
Betty L. Newkirk, 92, of Dallas City, Illinois passed away at 12:04 a.m. Thursday, January 30, 2025 at the Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center, Fort Madison, Iowa, surrounded by her family.
She was born on January 27, 1933 in Alexis, Illinois to Fred and Louella Bivans Needham. She married young and divorced nine...
