Obituaries
Ronald E. Cossart
Nov 6, 2009
Ronald E. Cossart, 70, of Galesburg, died at 9:47 p.m. Friday, November 6, 2009 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, ER. Ron was born on September 2, 1939 in Quincy, the son of Francis and Ferne Coker Cossart. He married Beverly Eck on December 6, 1958 in Galesburg. Surviving Ron is his wife, Beverly of Galesburg; a son, Daniel...
Aileen G. Redington
Nov 6, 2009
Aileen G. Redington, 91, of rural Galesburg died at 4:40pm, Friday November 6 at Community Hospital South, Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on April 8, 1918 in Little York, Illinois, the youngest daughter of seven children of Michael R. and Nellie Doyle Lee and raised in a single-parent family since her her father died three months before her birth...
Anna Lee Hicks
Nov 6, 2009
Anna Lee Hicks, 91, of 2345 N. Seminary St., Galesburg, died at 9:53 p.m. Friday, November 6, 2009 at Seminary Manor. Anna was born on February 24, 1918 in Galesburg the daughter of Daniel and Anna E. Coombs Butts. She was adopted by James and Elizabeth Daley. She married Howard Hicks on November 17, 1940 in Galesburg. He preceded...
George "Snuffo" A. Anderson
Nov 2, 2009
George A. “Snuffo” Anderson, 63, of 798 E. Fourth St., Galesburg, died at 4:10 p.m. Monday, November 2, 2009 at home. George was born October 11, 1946 in Galesburg, the son of Arthur and Shirley Strom Anderson. He married Linda Goffrier in August 2006 in Galesburg. Surviving is his wife, Linda of Galesburg; 1 son, Donovan Anderson of Galesburg;...
Bethaline P. Mcgraw
Oct 28, 2009
Bethaline Pearl McGraw, 88, of 128 S. Johnson St., Wataga, died at 10:55 p.m. Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Bethaline was born on March 4, 1921 in Abingdon, the daughter of Lloyd L. and Pearl Taylor Curtis. She married Raymond McGraw on October 30, 1945 in Galesburg. He preceded her in death. Surviving...
Stella M. Rose
Oct 25, 2009
Stella M. Rose, 84, formerly of Galesburg passed away Oct. 25th, 2009 at home. She was born Sept. 16, 1925 in Galesburg to Nathaniel and Mary Crouch. Stella married Edwin “Cub” Harding in 1941 and then married John H. Rose in 1951. Stella was a homemaker and was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church while living in...
David "Bubba" L. Johnston
Oct 23, 2009
David L. “Bubba” Johnston, 24, of Galesburg, died at 4:10 p.m. Friday, October 23, 2009 at 239 Cottage Ave., Galesburg. He was born September 1, 1985 in Galesburg, the son of Steven and Carol Beatty Beverly. Surviving him are his Mother and Father Steven and Carol of Kankakee; his son, Jaidon; his step daughter, Symone; two sisters, Paula Johnston...
Stephan E. Oestreicher, Sr.
Oct 12, 2009
Stephan Edward Oestreicher, Sr., 64, 1583 Prestwick Drive, passed away at 10:15 p.m. Monday, October 12, 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. Steve was born January 30, 1945 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, to Alfred Oestreicher and Margaret Koblitz. He graduated from Aquinas High School in 1963 and married Betsy Ross on May 9, 1964 at St. Wenceslaus...
R. Michael Detrio
Oct 10, 2009
R. Michael Detrio, 67, of Galesburg, formerly of California died at 7:55 p.m. Saturday, October 10, 2009 at home. Cremation rites have been accorded. No services are planned.
Lawrence E. Cook
Sep 11, 2009
Lawrence Edwin Cook, of Galesburg, formerly of Knoxville, died at 8:49 a.m. Friday, September 11, 2009 at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center. Lawrence was born August 24, 1920 to Lewis and Estella Mae Elkins Cook. Lawrence was raised within the Young Hickroy Twp in Fulton County, south of London Mills. He graduated from London Mills Community High School with...
Berniece B. Redington
Sep 10, 2009
Berniece B. Redington, 94, of Monmouth, formerly of Galesburg, died at 10:25 a.m. Thursday, September 10, 2009 at home. Berniece was born on March 23, 1915 in Galesburg, the daughter of John and Ella Sheridan O’Brien. She married John L. Redington in Louisville, KY on September 11, 1937. He preceded her in death on December 18, 1975. Surviving Berniece...
Mary E Sheriff
Aug 25, 2009
Mary E. Sheriff, of Galesburg, died at on Monday, August 24, 2009 at Cottage Hospital. Mary was born on October 27, 1916 in Jarrold’s Valley, WV, the daughter of Stewart R. and Ruth V. Russell Sheriff. Surviving Mary is several nieces, nephews, grand nieces, and grand nephews. She was preceded in death by a brother, Eugene on February 25,...
Norma Jean Cills
Aug 25, 2009
Norma Jean Cills, 81, of Galesburg, died at 3:10 p.m. on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at Cottage Hospital. Per her wishes no services will be held as she will be donating her body to science. Watson Funeral Home Galesburg is in charge of arrangements.
Eunice N Riley
Aug 25, 2009
Eunice N. Riley, 73, of Dahinda, formerly of Galesburg, died at 12:22 p.m. on Monday, August 24, 2009 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Eunice was born on April 22, 1936 in Davenport, IA, the daughter of Rodney and Helen Wulf Workman. She married Thomas Riley on July 10, 1965 in Galesburg. Surviving Eunice is her husband, Thomas...
Barbara J Bullat
Aug 19, 2009
Barbara W. Bullat, of Galesburg, formerly of Chicago, died at 1:50 a.m. on Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg. Barbara was born on April 24, 1929 in St. Augustine, the daughter of Matthew P. and Lillian Tanney Wynne. She married L.P. Bullat in Chicago in 1973. He preceded her in death in 2000. Surviving is 2 brothers,...
Brelinda J Rusher
Aug 15, 2009
Brelinda J. Rusher, 46, of 822 E. Fifth St., Galesburg, died at 3:11 a.m. Saturday, August 15, 2009 at Cottage Hospital, Galesburg. Brelinda was born on October 29, 1962 in Galesburg the daughter of Eddie and Sandra Lind Claeys. She married Dean Rusher on May 6, 1990 in Bowling Green, MO. Surviving Brelinda is her husband, Dean of Galesburg;...
E. Roena Dilts
Aug 13, 2009
E. Roena Dilts, 89, of Knoxville, formerly of Bushnell, died at 2:32 a.m. Thursday, August 13, 2009 at Cottage Hospital, Galesburg. Roena was born on June 26, 1920 in Abingdon, the daughter of Frank and Audria Simpson Smith. She married Clifford Dilts, he proceeded her in death in November 25, 2004. Surviving Roena is a son, Larry Dilts and...
Roger Donald Horn
Aug 11, 2009
Donald Roger Horn, 75, of 748 E. Main St., Galesburg, died at 6:35 a.m. on Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, at Watson Funeral Home, with burial in East Linwood Cemetery, Galesburg. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the funeral home.
E. Margaret Sparks
Aug 10, 2009
E. Margaret Sparks, 68, of Galesburg, died at 5:38 p.m. Monday, August 10, 2009 at home. Margaret was born on December 25, 1940 in Jersey Co, Illinois the daughter of Walter and Edna Calhoun Klein. She married Joseph Sparks on August 26, 1952 in Jersey Co., Illinois. He preceded her in death on January 18, 2003. Surviving Margaret is...
Sandrae K. Scanell
Aug 9, 2009
Sandrae K. Scannell, 72, of Galesburg, died Friday, August 9, 2013 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg, with her granddaughter by her side. Sandy was born March 5, 1941 in Macomb, the daughter of George Kelly and Marjorie Helen (Clemons) Lashbrook. She married Roger Scannell on November 26, 1959 in Galesburg. Sandy is survived by her husband, Roger...
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