Obituaries

Nicolette Eileen Harrison

Nicolette Eileen Harrison

Nov 19, 2010

Nicolette Eileen Harrison, 6, of Galesburg, died at 7:48 a.m., November 19, 2010 at home.   She was born May 19, 2004 in Barrington, Illinois, the daughter of Troy and Jennifer Harrison.  She is survived by her parents; two sisters, Alexis and Kaitlyn Harrison of Galesburg; and a half brother, Justin Harrison of California.    Nicolette attended Steele School in Galesburg. ...

Glenn "Dick" R. Boyer

Glenn "Dick" R. Boyer

Nov 11, 2010

Glenn “Dick” Richard Boyer, 81, of Galesburg, died at 7:50 a.m., November 11, 2010 at his residence.   He was born August 17, 1929 in Galesburg, the son of Glenn Nelson and C. Lucille Dennis Boyer.  He married Margaret “Peg” Bellamy on October 10, 1970 in Galesburg.  Surviving Dick is his wife, Peg of Galesburg; a son, Richard D. Boyer...

Patty Jo Smith

Patty Jo Smith

Nov 3, 2010

Patty Jo Smith, 67, of Galesburg, died at 2:42 p.m. on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Patty was born on April 7, 1943 in Galesburg, the daughter of Donald R. and Audrey L. (Powell) Camren.  She married Gerald "Gary" Smith in 1966 in Galesburg.  Patty is survived by her husband, Gerald of Galesburg;...

Eileen Margaretta Breslin

Eileen Margaretta Breslin

Nov 1, 2010

Eileen Margaretta (Plunkett) Breslin died peacefully on Monday, Nov.1, 2010 at Rosewood Care Center, Galesburg.                                     She was born on September 23, 1911, to Frances Marie and John Plunkett in Cormeen, Stradone,  Co. Cavan, Ireland. In 1929 she came to the US and settled in Chicago.  She met her future husband, Michael Breslin, from Donegal, Ireland, at an Irish dance...

Leon Everett Haneghan

Leon Everett Haneghan

Nov 1, 2010

Leon Everett Haneghan, 73, of Galesburg, formerly of Moon Towers, died at 12:21 a.m., November 1, 2010 at Heartland Healthcare Center.    He was born September 21, 1937 in Warsaw, IL, the son of Joseph and Hazel Miller Haneghan.  He married Pat Smith in 1957.  Survivors include, a son, Kevin Haneghan of Galesburg; three daughters, Tami (and Mike) Lawson, Wendy...

Mary Jane Johnson

Mary Jane Johnson

Oct 23, 2010

Mary “Jane” (McNamara) Johnson, 85, of Gilson, Illinois went to be with the Lord on Sat., Oct. 23, 2010 at her home. She was born March 7, 1925, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of John Dale and Hazel Elizabeth McNamara.  She grew up in Greene Township, Mercer Co.  She graduated from Aledo High School in 1942.  On January 19,...

Julie Ann Thomas

Julie Ann Thomas

Oct 8, 2010

Julie Ann Thomas, 48, of 712 Hawkinson St., Galesburg, died at 10:44 a.m. on Friday, October 08, 2010 at home. Julie was born on December 17, 1961 in Galesburg, the daughter of Jay and Helen (Simpson) Thomas.  She is survived by her parents Jay and Helen of Galesburg; a brother, John of Galesburg; and a sister, Jean L. Howerton...

Jacqueline C Noel

Jacqueline C Noel

Oct 8, 2010

Jacqueline C. Noel, 82, of Galesburg, died at 8:00 a.m. Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Rosewood Care Center, Galesburg.  Arrangements are pending at Watson Funeral Home.

Penelope Delrose Hedden

Penelope Delrose Hedden

Sep 28, 2010

Penelope Delrose Hedden, 65, of 121 W. Simmons St., Galesburg, died at 2:10 p.m. on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Penelope was born on May 10, 1945 in Galesburg, the daughter of Delby and Patricia Ann (Rosenberg) Hare.  She married Larry Hackspacher.  He preceded her in death.  She later married Roy Allen Hedden...

Bobby Ray Johnson

Bobby Ray Johnson

Sep 23, 2010

Bobby Ray Johnson, 58, of Galesburg, died at 7:50 a.m. September 23, 2010 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital.   Bobby was born on August 1, 1952 in Galesburg, the son of Junior Russell and Letha Mae (Rafferty) Johnson.  Bobby is survived by two daughters, Angie Slater and Kathy Johnson both of Canton; three brothers, Billy of Oquawka, Russell (and Bonnie) and...

Willie Lee Thomas

Willie Lee Thomas

Sep 23, 2010

Willie Lee Thomas, 39, of Galesburg died on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at Cottage Hospital. Cremation rites have been accorded.  No funeral services are planned.

Oscar L. Tracy

Oscar L. Tracy

Sep 21, 2010

Oscar Lee Tracy, 76, of Galesburg, died peacefully at 11:38 p.m. on Monday, September 20, 2010 at Seminary Manor Nursing Home, Galesburg. Oscar was born on February 2, 1934 in Galesburg, the son of Herman J. and Lela P. (Purdy) Tracy.  Oscar married Mary Louise Bradford on September 3, 1955 in Galesburg.  Mary Lou preceded him in death on...

Rosa Konefal

Rosa Konefal

Sep 18, 2010

Rosa Konefal, 85, of Galesburg IL died Saturday September 18, 2010 at Seminary Manor. Rosa was born on July 4, 1925 in Frankenhammer bei Graslitz, Czechoslovakia, the daughter of  Emanuel and Katharina (Deistler) Klier. She married Joseph F Konefal on January 20, 1947 at the courthouse and the following day, January 21, 1947, at the church in Kaufering, Germany....

Robert A. Hendricks

Robert A. Hendricks

Sep 17, 2010

Robert A. Hendricks, 81, of Galesburg, died at 8:38 a.m. on Friday, September 17, 2010 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg. Bob was born on January 20, 1929 the son of Arthur and Marie (Tipton) Hendricks.  He married Joyce Nemeth on February 28, 1950 in Galesburg.   Bob is survived by his wife, Joyce of Galesburg; 2 sons, John of Galesburg and...

Marlys "Marcy" Gibson

Marlys "Marcy" Gibson

Sep 10, 2010

Marlys “Marcy” Gibson, 63, of Galesburg, died at 7:03 a.m. on Friday, September 10, 2010 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Marcy was born on September 6, 1947 in Sterling, the daughter of John and Miriam (Broadwater) Tipton.  Marcy is survived by 2 sons,  Tim (and Holly) Buhrow of Conway, AR and Jerry (and Sonja Debates) of Altona;...

Mary M. Wilson

Mary M. Wilson

Sep 4, 2010

Mary Margaret Wilson, 94, of rural Galesburg, died at 11:40 p.m. Saturday, September 4, 2010 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg. Mary was born on May 8, 1916 in Monmouth, the daughter of George and Flossie (Berry) Richardson.  She married Harold D. Wilson on July 22, 1939 in Walkon, Iowa.  Mary is survived by a son, Dennis (and Carol) Wilson of...

Dr. Ray O. Arganbright

Dr. Ray O. Arganbright

Sep 4, 2010

Dr. Ray O. Arganbright, 88, of Galesburg, died at 12:20 p.m. on Saturday, September 4, 2010 at O.S. F. St. Mary’s Medical Center. He was born June 26, 1922 in Newman, Illinois, the son of Clark and Mary Catherine Arganbright.  He married Mary Allen Hartman in 1947, in DuQuoin, Illinois.  She preceded him in death in 1999.  Survivors include...

Mary A. Sullivan

Mary A. Sullivan

Aug 25, 2010

Mary A. Sullivan, 80, of 550 E. Carl Sandburg Dr,. Galesburg, died at 12:39 p.m. on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Cottage Hospital.    Mary was born on December 27, 1929 in Abingdon, the daughter of Joseph K. and Mary E. (Peake) Masterson.  She married Eugene J. Sullivan, III on September 16, 1950 in Galesburg.  He preceded her in death...

Anthony "Tony" W. Gray

Anthony "Tony" W. Gray

Aug 14, 2010

View a Video Memorial Anthony “Tony” William Gray passed peacefully from this world on Saturday, August 14, 2010, in Peoria, IL, surrounded by his large and loving family, at the age of 89. Tony was born on his family farm in Pulaski, Indiana, on March 11, 1921, the son of William and Mary Magdalene (Yager) Gray. He was the...

Betty Mae Johnson

Betty Mae Johnson

Aug 11, 2010

Betty Mae Johnson, 89, of rural Galesburg, died at 9:25 a.m. on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at OSF St. Mary's Medical Center, Galesburg.   Betty was born on May 6, 1921 in Salem Iowa, the daughter of Samuel Herbert and Daisy Leona Howell Glendenning.  She married DuWayne Raymond Johnson on February 13, 1946, he preceded her on August 21, 1982. ...

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