McGuire & Davies Funeral Home and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Monmouth, IL area
April L. Nickols
Aug 7, 2024
April L. Nickols, 66, of Oquawka, IL, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at her home.
April was born April 1, 1958 in Monmouth, IL the daughter of Joseph Edwin and Helen Vernon (Yaeger) Mettler. She was raised and educated in Monmouth, attending Monmouth High School.
April married Arthur D. “Dean” Nickols on November 1, 1974 in Monmouth and he...
Betty May Elliott
Aug 3, 2024
Betty M. Elliott, 84, of Monmouth, IL, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth, IL.
Betty was born May 8, 1940, in Monmouth, the daughter of Walter and Eva (Flood) Killip. She was raised and educated in Monmouth, graduating from Monmouth High School in 1958.
Betty married Willard Lee, James R. Gaskill and later Cecil Elliott.
Betty painted...
Thomas H. "Pops" Albert
Aug 2, 2024
Thomas H. “Pops” Albert, 66, of Baton Rouge, LA, formerly of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 2:30 p.m., Friday, August 2, 2024 at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center, Galesburg, IL.
He was born on July 22, 1958 in Galesburg, IL, the son of Cecil and Elizabeth “Libby” J. (Ludington) Albert. He was raised and educated in Cameron and Monmouth.
Thomas joined the...
Donald E. Garrett, Sr
Jul 30, 2024
Donald E. Garrett, Sr. 88, of Monmouth, IL, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg, IL.
Donald was born January 9, 1936, in Nauvoo, IL, the son of Estel and Emily (Cooley) Garrett. He was raised and educated in Nauvoo and Dallas City, graduating from Dallas City High School.
Donald served with the United States...
Ofelia Garcia de Negrete
Jul 30, 2024
Ofelia Garcia de Negrete, 63, of Davenport, IA formerly of Monmouth, Il passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at her home.
Ofelia was born September 10, 1960, in La Magdalena, Guanajuato, Mexico, the daughter of Odilon Garcia Morales and Maria Carmen Garcia Vasquez.
She married Rafael Negrete Nava on December 13, 1980, in Mexico and he survives.
She was a member of...
Peggy J Sundell
Jul 27, 2024
Peggy J. Sundell, 84, of Abingdon, IL, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at the Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL.
Peggy was born August 29, 1939, in Galesburg, IL the daughter of Emery and Lucille (Carroll) Horton. She was raised and educated in Abingdon, graduating from Abingdon High School.
Peggy married Robert W. Sundell on December 22, 1972,...
Lawrence N. Taylor, Sr.
Jul 23, 2024
Lawrence N. Taylor, Sr.,89, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 7:45 a.m., Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at his home.
He was born on January 20, 1935 in Lenox Township, Warren County, IL, the son of LeRoy and Harriet Carolyn (Hopkins) Taylor. Larry was raised and educated in Kirkwood and attended Coonville Grade School through 8th grade.
He joined the United States Army...
Elva I. Jenks
Jul 21, 2024
Elva Irene (Brown) Jenks, 95, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away peacefully into heaven after a brief illness on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Legacy Estates of Monmouth.
She was born on September 21, 1928, in Louisa County, Iowa, the youngest of eleven children and daughter of James Loyd and Helena Catherine (Spaeth) Brown. Elva was raised and attended school, in...
Marlene Clark Painter
Jul 17, 2024
Marlene Clark Painter, 63, of Monmouth, IL, cherished Mother, loving Mee Mee, and Our Family Treasure, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center, Rockford, IL.
She was born on September 13, 1960 in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of Marvin E. and Dorothy Jean (Reid) Clark. Marlene was raised and educated in Monmouth and graduated from...
Sheryl L. Gustafson
Jul 10, 2024
Sheryl L. Gustafson, 79, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 12:40 p.m., Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.
She was born on May 21, 1945 in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of Henry and Jessie Mae (Lavender) Blevins. Sheryl was raised and educated in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth High School in 1963. She later graduated...
James K. Stewart
Jul 8, 2024
James K. “Jim” Stewart, 72, of Joy, IL passed away on Monday, July 8, 2024, at the Mercer Manor Rehabilitation Center, Aledo, IL.
Jim was born February 15, 1952, in Aledo, IL the son of John W. and Virginia Edith (Pullen) Stewart. He was raised and educated in Keithsburg, IL, attending Keithsburg and Westmer Schools.
Jim enlisted with the United States Navy...
Janice M. Bundy
Jul 8, 2024
Janice M. Bundy, 82, of Oquawka, IL, passed away at 11:10 a.m., Monday, July 8, 2024 at her home.
She was born on March 2, 1942 in Oquawka, IL, the daughter of Lloyd and Velma (Simmons) Meyer. Janice was raised and educated in Oquawka and graduated from G & O High School in 1960.
Janice married Charlie Bundy on July 17,...
Terry G. Moore
Jul 6, 2024
Terry G. Moore, 71, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at home, in the very house where he was raised, surrounded by his loving wife and three daughters on July 6, 2024, after a brief yet courageous battle with cancer.
Terry was born March 11, 1953, to Willard and Clita Moore. He was a graduate of Yorkwood High School and Western Illinois...
Joan K. Smyers
Jul 3, 2024
Joan K. Smyers, 84, of Monmouth, IL passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at the LaMoine Retirement Assisted Living, Macomb, Il.
Joan was born October 4, 1939, in Taylorville, IL the daughter of Roland and Dorothy (Thompson) Chellew. She was raised and educated in Taylorville, graduating from Taylorville High School. She later attended Nursing School in Taylorville.
Joan married Loren Smyers...
Samuel E. Strange
Jun 29, 2024
Samuel E. Strange,74, of Des Moines, IA formerly of Monmouth, Il passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at his home.
Sam was born April 27, 1950 in Monmouth, IL the son of Samuel and Kathryn (Abbott) Strange. He was raised and educated in Monmouth, attending Monmouth High School.
Sam served with the United States Army during the Vietnam War.
He married Anna...
Eugene "Gene" O Raes
Jun 23, 2024
Eugene “Gene” O. Raes, 82, of Monmouth, IL passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.
Gene was born July 30, 1941, in Orion, Il the son of Oscar O. and Margurite (Vanholderback) Raes. He was raised and educated in Little York, IL, graduating from Little York High School in 1960.
Gene married Patricia McGeehon...
Doak L. Davis
Jun 22, 2024
Doak Davis died on June 22, 2024, in Peoria, Illinois, surrounded by family, friends, and his partner, Melissa Vollbracht. In January 2022, Doak was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease, or ALS, and was given one year to live. Had he stayed in Bozeman, Montana, his ashes would have been spread on the western slope of the Bridger Mountains overlooking his...
Linda L. Fisher
Jun 21, 2024
Linda L. Fisher, 81 of Monmouth, IL formerly of Solon, IA passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024, at the Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth, IL.
Linda was born August 27, 1942, in Iowa the daughter of Wilfred and Mabel (Erickson) Novak. She was raised and educated in Marengo, Iowa, then moving to Chicago for high school years.
She married Paul Fisher in...
M. Louise Kick
Jun 20, 2024
M. Louise Kick, 93, of Monmouth, IL, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at the Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth.
Louise was born Sept. 17, 1930 in Clover Bend, AR. the daughter of Joseph E. and Beulah E. (Whitmire) Graham. She was raised and educated in Clover Bend.
Louise married Troy R. Kick in Egypt, AR on Oct 11, 1946.
Louise worked at...
Sallie A. Doty
Jun 19, 2024
Sallie A. Doty, 81, of Kirkwood, IL, passed away at 5:40 p.m., Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born on January 20, 1943 in Ft. Madison, IA, the daughter of Luis and Margarita (Enriquez) Salazar. Sallie was raised and educated in Ft. Madison and later graduated from Yorkwood High School.
Sallie married Ronald E. Doty...
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