Obituaries
Dorothy J. Brandenburg
Dec 27, 2021
Dorothy Jean Brandenburg, 89, of Galesburg, passed away at 10:26 a.m. on Monday, December 27, 2021 at Knox County Nursing Home with her loved ones by her side. She was born on July 23, 1932, the daughter of Joseph and Palma (Danialson) Larson. Dorothy graduated from Mabel High School and went on to receive her diploma from Kahler Hospitals...
Larry L. Hammerlund
Dec 25, 2021
Larry L. Hammerlund, 81, of Galesburg, died at 3:40 a.m. Saturday, December 25, 2021 at Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville, IL. Larry was born February 3, 1940 in Galesburg, the son of Rolland and Marian (Anderson) Hammerlund. He married Cosetta L. Johnson on April 8, 1961 in the Evangelical United Bretheran Church in Galesburg. She survives. Larry is also...
Lance T. Moore
Dec 21, 2021
Lance Trenton Moore, 22, of Knoxville, died doing what he loved on December 21, 2021, enjoying life with his buddy on a country road in Knox County. Lance was born January 9, 1999 in Galesburg, the son of Travis Wayne and Sara Jane Moore. He graduated from Knoxville High School in 2017 where he was a standout athlete. He...
Stephen W. Daly
Dec 21, 2021
Stephen Willis Daly, 63, of Galesburg, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Steve was born June 29, 1958 in Omaha, NE, the son of Gray O. and Margaret A. (Swanson) Daly. He graduated from Mercer University in Macon, GA. Stephen owned and operated Midwest Appraisal in Galesburg since 1987....
Mary E. Perez
Dec 19, 2021
Mary E. Perez, 64, of Galesburg, died at 4:50 p.m. Sunday, December 19, 2021 at her home in Galesburg. Mary Eileen Gleason Perez was born July 25,1957 to Eileen F Malnamow & William J Gleason, and raised with her Brother Tom Gleason. Mary enjoyed her dogs, socializing, working, camping, gaming, and spending time with her family. Mary and all...
William F. "Cheese" Blake
Dec 17, 2021
William F. “Cheese” Blake, 91, of Galesburg, died peacefully surrounded by his family at the home he and his father built at 5:35 a.m. Friday, December 17, 2021. Bill was born January 6, 1930 in Galesburg, the son of Francis Thomas and Helen Lucille (Nelson) Blake. Bill married the love of his life, Dorothy Carol Frankiewicz on May 15,...
Troy L. Nelson
Dec 16, 2021
Troy L. Nelson, 53, of Galesburg, died at 8:15 a.m. Thursday, December 16, 2021 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Troy was born February 27, 1968 in Galesburg, the son of Jack L. and Linda S. (Commean) Nelson. Troy married Pam Brittingham in 1997 in Galesburg. They later divorced. Troy is survived by his daughter, Trinna (Eric Swank)...
Peggy L. Wallace
Dec 14, 2021
Peggy Lynn Wallace, 60, of Galesburg, died at 9:57 p.m. Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Peggy was born September 23, 1961 in Galesburg, the daughter of Lawrence D. and Patricia J. (Tuthill) Garman. Peggy married Roy William Wallace on September 19, 1986 in Galesburg. He preceded her in death on February 5, 2019. ...
Larry A. Lytle
Dec 14, 2021
Larry Arthur Lytle, 82, of Wataga, IL, died at 7:20 a.m. Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at the University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. Larry was born September 6, 1939 at home in Wataga, IL to Verril and Alta (Adcock) Lytle. He married Sandra Foutch Olson on November 16, 1973 at the Congregational Church in Wataga, IL. He is...
Kristopher L. Hillier
Dec 13, 2021
Kristopher Lee Hillier, 48, of Galesburg, died at 11:17 p.m. Monday, December 13, 2021 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Kris was born January 31, 1973 in Galesburg, the son of Tab William and Rosemarie (Smith) Hillier. Kris is survived by his mother, Rosemarie Raska of Galesburg; one son, Tucker Hillier of Fairbury, IL; and two daughters, Hannah...
Samuel C. Parrish
Dec 6, 2021
Samuel Curtis Parrish, 78, of Cameron, died at 1:18 p.m. Monday, December 6, 2021 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg. Samuel was born January 1, 1943 in Gorin, MO, the son of Cecil Curtis and Leona Ann (Robinson) Parrish. He graduated from Galesburg High School and then received his bachelor’s degree from Northwest Missouri State University. Samuel married Vickie L. Casteel...
Andres H. "Andy" Orozco
Dec 5, 2021
Andres Hernandez Orozco, 77, of Galesburg, died peacefully at home, Sunday, December 5, 2021. Andy was born February 4, 1944 in Zacatecas, Mexico, the son of Maximino and Flora (Hernandez) Orozco. Andy married Delores Garza on July 25, 1964 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Galesburg. Andy is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Delores of Galesburg; two...
Arland K. "Arlie" Golliher
Nov 29, 2021
Arland Kent “Arlie” Golliher, 74, of Galesburg, died at 7:26 a.m. Monday, November 29, 2021 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Arlie was born on August 2, 1947 in Keokuk, IA, the son of Ralph and Esther (Whitledge) Golliher. Arlie joined the US Army on April 29, 1966, serving in Vietnam earning two purple hearts. He was honorably...
Ranee A. Collura
Nov 24, 2021
Ranee Annette Collura, 65, of Galesburg, died Wednesday, November 24, 2021 in the emergency room at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Ranee was born February 5, 1956 in Peoria, the daughter of Richard P. and Janice A. (Blakely) Smith. Ranee married John C. Collura on June 29, 1974 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, Galesburg. Ranee is survived by...
Gary "Bubba" Shea
Nov 23, 2021
Gary “Bubba” Shea of Lostant, Illinois was born on June 12, 1961, and passed peacefully in his sleep on November 23, 2021 from natural causes. Gary graduated from Knoxville High School and Western Illinois University. He worked doing what he loved as a Ranger for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, most recently at Starved Rock State Park. He...
Conrad "Pete" Johnson
Nov 21, 2021
Conrad P. “Pete” Johnson, 89, of Galesburg, died Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg. Pete was born January 29, 1932 in Peoria, Illinois. He served in the US Navy on the U.S.S. New Jersey during the Korean War. Pete graduated from Western Illinois University with BA in Business in 1959. On July 24, 1965, Pete married Sandra...
Kerry S. Foust
Nov 20, 2021
Kerry Sue Foust, 49, of Galesburg, died at 5 p.m. Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital Emergency Room. Kerry was born December 25, 1971 in Peoria, the daughter of William Verne and Judith Ann (Walker) Foust. Her parents, Bill and Judie Foust survive of Peoria; as do two sisters, Lori J. Foust-Rolison of Indianapolis, IN and Amy...
Ronald L. Frakes, Sr.
Nov 19, 2021
Ronald L. Frakes, Sr., 88, of Galesburg, died peacefully, Friday, November 19, 2021 at 9:05 a.m. Ron was born April 12, 1933 at the family home at Lake Bracken, Galesburg, IL the son of Mart and Elsie Faye (McDaniel) Frakes. He married the love of his life, Stella Frances Zefo at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Galesburg on June 18,...
Matthew J. Mcellen
Nov 16, 2021
Matthew James McEllen, 68, of Galesburg, died peacefully Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Courtyard Estates, Bushnell, IL. Matt was born November 8, 1953 in Oak Park, IL the son of Arthur Richard and Rita Delores (Jarka) McEllen. Matt is survived by six brothers, Joe McEllen and Tim McEllen of Galesburg, Mike McEllen of Elmhurst, Tom (Marsha) McEllen of Marysville,...
Nichola J. Sanchez Warrington
Nov 13, 2021
Nichola June Sanchez Warrington, 35, of Galesburg, died at 12:32 p.m. on Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital. She was born September 29, 1986 in Macomb, the daughter of Jerry Val and Lucinda Sue (Payne) Sanchez. Nichola was reared in the Macomb, Roseville, and Galesburg areas, graduating from Galesburg High School. Left to cherish Nichola’s memory are...
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