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McGuire & Davies Funeral Home and Crematory Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Monmouth, IL area

George C. Blackman

George C. Blackman

Feb 8, 2015

George C. Blackman, 87, of Monmouth died at 10:45 a.m. Sunday, February 8, 2015 in Monmouth. No services are planned at this time. A private interment will take place at Warren County Memorial Park, Monmouth. McGuire & Davies Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements.

Shelby J. Pierce

Shelby J. Pierce

Jan 22, 2015

Shelby J. Pierce, 74, of Monmouth died at 8:06 P.M. Thursday, January 22, 2015 at her home. She was born August 21, 1940 in Du Quoin, IL, and is the daughter of Jacob and Loretta Hayes Morganthaler. Shelby was raised and educated in Christopher, IL and graduated from Christopher High School in 1957. Shelby married Ronald H. Pierce on...

Zella M. "Sally" McIntyre Steele Ahlers

Zella M. "Sally" McIntyre Steele Ahlers

Jan 15, 2015

Zella M. "Sally" McIntyre Steele Ahlers, 92, of Monmouth, passed away at 10:25 a.m., Thursday, January 15, 2015 at the Monmouth Nursing Home. She was born on October 5, 1922 in rural Little York, IL, and is the daughter of Robert H. and Nina Fell McIntyre. She graduated from Broadview Academy in Hinsdale, IL in 1940. Zella married Paul...

Irma F. McIntosh

Irma F. McIntosh

Jan 15, 2015

Irma F. McIntosh, 92, of Monmouth, passed away at 2:20 p.m., Thursday, January 15, 2015 at OSF Holy Family Medical Center, Monmouth. She was born on February 7, 1922 at the home of her parents in Warren County, IL, and is the daughter of Thomas and Roxie (Neal) Stevens. Irma was raised and educated in Little York, and graduated...

Mary M. Rhoades

Mary M. Rhoades

Jan 13, 2015

Mary M. Rhoades, 94, of Monmouth passed away at 5:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at the Monmouth Nursing Home. She was born on August 12, 1920 near Macomb, IL, and is the daughter of Arthur and Bertha (Hawkins) Peterson Sr. She was raised and educated in Macomb and Roseville, IL. Mary married James V. Rhoades on May 18,...

Norma Jean Bush

Norma Jean Bush

Jan 13, 2015

Norma Jean Bush was a lady and a lady never reveals her age, of Monmouth, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Norma was born in Galesburg, IL on January 18th. She was the daughter and only child of Harold and Babe (Chard) Smith. She was reared and...

Annastasia Jo Cooper

Annastasia Jo Cooper

Jan 13, 2015

Annastasia Jo Cooper, infant daughter of Tammie Jo Cooper passed away at 9:14 a.m. Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. Cremation has been accorded. McGuire & Davies Funeral Home and Crematory, Monmouth is in charge of the arrangments.

Dolores S. Prince

Dolores S. Prince

Jan 12, 2015

Dolores Shirley Prince, 86, of Lakeland, FL., died at 12:15 p.m. Monday, January 12, 2015 at OSF Holy Family Medical Center, Monmouth She was born May 23, 1928 in Rice Lake, WI, the daughter of George and Karolina (Ladman) Kohl. She was raised and educated in Rice Lake. Dolores graduated from Marquette University in 1948. Dolores married Richard J....

James C. "Jim" Halcomb

James C. "Jim" Halcomb

Jan 12, 2015

James C. "Jim" Halcomb, 76, of Monmouth passed away peacefully with his family at his side at 4:59 p.m. Monday, January 12, 2015 at Methodist Hospital, Peoria. He was born June 24, 1938 in Macomb, IL the son of Jesse C. and Nellie L. (Williams) Halcomb. He was raised and educated in Blandinsville, IL, graduating from Blandinsville High School...

John R. "Jack" Spence

John R. "Jack" Spence

Jan 10, 2015

John R. "Jack" Spence, 81, of Monmouth, passed away at 10:10 a.m. Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Monmouth Nursing Home. He was born April 4, 1933 at home in Spring Grove Township, Warren County, IL the son of Ernest Hugh and Gertrude E. (Johnson) Spence. He was raised and educated in Alexis and Little York where he attended Little...

Doris L. Worden

Doris L. Worden

Jan 10, 2015

Doris L. Worden, 83, of Monmouth, formerly of Galesburg, died at 11:11 P.M. Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Cottage Hospital, Galesburg, following a brief illness. She was born on January 18, 1931 in Rural Knox County, IL; she is the daughter of Kenneth and Mary Lula (McCullum) Smith. She was raised and educated in Abingdon and graduated from Abingdon...

Stewart E. Bushong

Stewart E. Bushong

Jan 9, 2015

Stewart E. Bushong, 87, of Monmouth passed away at 2:56 a.m., Friday, January 9, 2015 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. He was born Dec. 13, 1927 in Springfield, IL the son of Julius and Pearl (Gomez) Bushong. He was raised and educated in Oquawka, IL, graduating from Oquawka High School in 1944. Stu served with the United...

Lillian Mae Parrish "Hank" Poole

Lillian Mae Parrish "Hank" Poole

Jan 8, 2015

Lillian Mae Parrish “Hank” Poole, 88, of Monmouth, passed away at 12:13 p.m., Thursday, January 8, 2015 at her home She was born on December 3, 1926 in Monmouth, IL, and is the daughter of Willard and Abigail Russell Parrish. Lillian was raised and educated in Warren County; she attended Windy Ridge School, and graduated from Monmouth High School....

William H. Johnson

William H. Johnson

Jan 7, 2015

William H. Johnson, 82, of Little York, passed away at 9:40 p.m., Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at the Roseville Rehabilitation & Health Care, Roseville, Ill. He was born on November 8, 1932 in Jewell, Ia., he is the son of Henry A. and Leona M. Streveler Johnson. William was raised and educated in Jewell, Ia., he graduated from Jewell...

Joan M. Unger

Joan M. Unger

Jan 6, 2015

Joan M. Unger, 67, of Monmouth, passed away at 7:40 p.m., Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at her home. She was born on January 4, 1948 in Monmouth; she is the daughter of George and Betty Rose Meehan Whitehall. She was raised and educated in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth High School. Joan married Kenny Unger on August 30, 1997...

Virginia A. Hiett

Virginia A. Hiett

Jan 3, 2015

Virginia A. Hiett, 89, of Monmouth, passed away at 7: 24 p.m., Saturday, January 3, 2015 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg, Ill. She was born on October 17, 1925 in Dean, Ia., and is the daughter of Orly and Mary Kirby Purdum. She was raised and educated in Molton, Ia., and graduated from Molton High School...

Donald William Mills

Donald William Mills

Jan 2, 2015

Donald Mills, 88, of Monmouth died at 7:05 A.M. Friday, January 2, 2015 at the Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth. Don was born Oct. 15, 1926 in Berwick, IL the son of Harry and Hilma (Anderson) Mills. He was raised and educated in Monmouth graduating from Monmouth High School in 1944. He later attended Monmouth College. Don served with the...

Clyde E. "Gene" Sage

Clyde E. "Gene" Sage

Dec 29, 2014

Clyde E. "Gene" Sage, 75, of Monmouth, passed away at 4:04 a.m., Monday, December 29, 2014 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg, IL. He was born June 30, 1939 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Clyde and Grace (Montgomery) Sage. Gene was raised and education in Monmouth and attended Monmouth Public Schools. Gene married Donna J. Wright on...

Ruth Oaks

Ruth Oaks

Dec 13, 2014

Anna Ruth Oaks, 94, of Monmouth died at 10:20 a.m., Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Seminary Manor in Galesburg, IL. She was born April 16, 1920 in Little York, IL the daughter of Charles and Nellie (Ortery) McCullough. She received her education in the Little York School system, receiving her senior year at Monmouth High School, graduating in 1938....

Marvin R. Lewis

Marvin R. Lewis

Dec 11, 2014

Marvin R. Lewis, 57, of Monmouth, passed away at 6:06 a.m., Thursday, December 11, 2014 at the University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, IA. Marvin was born on October 8, 1957 in St. Peter, MN; the son of Max and Belva Harris Lewis. Marvin attended Warren High School. Marvin married Cindy Lantz on September 15, 1976 in Monmouth and...

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