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Local obituaries for the Monmouth, IL area
Rose Mary (Nall) Earley
Dec 31, 2023
Rose Mary Earley, 85, of Oneida, IL, passed away at 6:10 p.m., Sunday, December 31, 2023 at OSF Saint Mary’s Medical Center, Galesburg, IL.
She was born on August 24, 1938 in Louisville, KY, the daughter of John Richard and Ethel Goldie (Kenney) Nall. She was raised and educated in Louisville and graduated...
Christopher L Buban
Dec 30, 2023
Christopher Lee Buban, 56, of Monmouth IL passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at his home.
He was born November 27, 1967, in Iowa City, Iowa, the son of Nancy Atwell Buban and Steven Buban.
Chris graduated from Monmouth High School in 1986 and received a BA in English from Monmouth College in 1992. He remained an avid reader...
Karen J. (Sellers) Oaks
Dec 28, 2023
Karen J. Oaks, 84, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 5:14 pm, Thursday, December 28, 2023, at the Roseville Nursing and Rehab Center, Roseville, IL.
Karen was born April 18, 1939, in Danville, IL, the daughter of Jack and Kathryn (Hickman) Sellers. She was raised and educated in Danville, graduating from Danville High School...
Frederick A Lantau
Dec 21, 2023
Frederick A. Lantau, 75, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 4:08 pm on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth, IL.
Fred was born on October 15, 1948, in Moline, IL. the son of Fred Charles and Thelma Jean “Shorty” (Minteer) Lantau. He was raised and educated in Viola,...
Benjamin L. Sells
Dec 21, 2023
Benjamin L. Sells, 69, of Galesburg, IL, passed away at 10:39 a.m., Thursday, December 21, 2023, at his home.
He was born on April 8, 1954 in Burlington, IA the son of Benjamin C. and Phyllis (West) Sells. Ben attended Oquawka Grade School and attended Union High School.
Ben...
Larry S Brooks
Dec 20, 2023
Larry S. Brooks, 76, of Monmouth, IL died at 4:30 pm on December 20, 2023, at his home.
He was born October 12, 1947, in Galesburg, IL the son of Vernon Claire and Isabelle Louise (Bessell) Brooks. He was raised and educated in the Roseville and Monmouth area, attending Roseville High School.
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Doris J (Pate) Dye
Dec 18, 2023
Doris J. Dye was born to Virgil and Nellie Pate on August 22, 1940, in rural Warren County, as one of six siblings. She married her beloved husband, Larry, in 1958, devoting herself to him in life, and now joining him in death.
Together Doris and Larry created family and invested in their community....
Kathleen C. Lowe-Arthur
Dec 13, 2023
Kathleen C. Lowe-Arthur, 71, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 9:40 pm, Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at her home.
She was born on July 27, 1952 in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Roger A. Lowe, Sr. and Catherine A. (Carey) Lowe. Kathy was raised and educated in Decatur, and graduated from St. Teresa...
Richard D. "Dick" Arthur
Dec 12, 2023
Richard D. “Dick” Arthur, 79, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 11:12 pm on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at his home.
Dick was born January 12, 1944 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Richard Paul and Velma Maxine (Ralston) Arthur. He grew up in rural Monmouth attending the newly rebuilt Law School for grades 1 through 8. ...
Roberta Pecsi
Dec 10, 2023
Roberta Pecsi, 78, of Sun City, AZ, formerly of Alexis, IL, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Hospice of the Valley Thunderbird PCU, Glendale, AZ.
She was born on October 7, 1945 in Burlington, IA, the daughter of Richard and Ines (Sims) Halsted. She was raised and educated in Aledo, IL and graduated from Aledo High School in...
James "Jim" L. Lox
Dec 8, 2023
James “Jim” L. Lox, 62, of Oquawka, IL passed away at 4:00 am, Friday, December 8, 2023 at his home.
Jim was born September 5, 1961 in Burlington, IA, the son of Jackie Lee and Glenda (Lane) Lox. He was raised and educated in Oquawka.
Jim married Amy Widener in Oquawka on June 26, 1985 and she survives.
Jim owned and operated J...
Olivia Bishop
Nov 27, 2023
Olivia Bishop was an exquisitely unique and loving individual whose precious life was lost on the 27th of November 2023 at the age of 24. Olivia is survived by their parents, Jim and Cindy Bishop of Alexis, IL, sister Caitlen (Geoffry) Hahn of Geneseo, IL, admiring relatives, and several adoring friends. Additionally, Olivia is survived by three cats named...
James A. Underwood
Nov 24, 2023
James A. Underwood, 63, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 1:40 am, Friday, November 24, 2023 at his home.
James was born on January 6, 1960 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Davey Lee and Elizabeth Irene (Yocum) Underwood. He was raised and educated in Monmouth.
He married Debra...
Brian J. Williams
Nov 24, 2023
Brian J. Williams, 47, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 4:00 am, Friday, November 24, 2023 at OSF Holy Family Medical Center, Monmouth, IL.
Brian was born on August 3, 1976 in Monmouth, IL, the son of David Bruce Reimolds & Shelley Williams. He was raised and educated in Monmouth.
Mark D. Free
Nov 22, 2023
Mark D. Free, 69, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 9:50 a.m., Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at his home.
Mark was born on April 25, 1954, the son of James and Gladys A. (Kinney) Free in Monmouth, IL. He was raised and educated in Little York, IL and graduated from Yorkwood High School...
Tristin M. Miller
Nov 17, 2023
Tristin M. Miller, 24, of Little York, IL, passed away at 5:53 p.m., Friday, November 17, 2023 at the University of Kentucky Hospital, Lexington, KY.
He was born on January 6, 1999 in Rock Island, IL, the son of Eric and Annie (Boswell) Miller. He was raised and educated in the Little York...
Anne R. (Bland) Altis
Nov 13, 2023
Anne Rose Altis,92, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 5:38 a.m., Monday, November 13, 2023 at Monmouth Nursing Home surrounded by her family.
She was born November 27, 1930 in Galesburg, IL, the daughter of Harold and Neva (Glidden) Bland. She was raised and educated in Aledo, graduating from Aledo High School in...
Lois H. (Wallace) Estes Paulson
Nov 7, 2023
Lois H. Estes Paulson, 109, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 8:30 pm, Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at the Hammond Henry Long-Term Living Center, Geneseo, IL.
Lois Wallace was born September 19, 1914 in Fairfield, IA, the daughter of William Earl and Orpha Drucilla (Gurwell) Wallace. Her mother died when Lois was 3. ...
Cleo Eugene Dye
Nov 6, 2023
Cleo Eugene Dye, 88, of Monmouth, Il, passed away at 10:22 am on Monday, November 6, 2023 at his home.
Cleo was born on July 17, 1935 at home in rural Kirkwood, IL the son of Earl and Bertha (Biddenstadt) Dye. He was raised and educated in Kirkwood, graduating from Kirkwood High School in 1953.
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Kimberly J. (Brewer) Carlson
Nov 3, 2023
Kimberly J. (Brewer) Carlson, 42, of Rockford, IL, passed away at 6:08 p.m., Friday, November 3, 2023 at Forest City Rehab and Nursing Center, Rockford, IL.
She was born on August 28, 1981 in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of Roger and Defrance “De” (Shawgo) Brewer. Kim was raised and educated in Monmouth and...
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