Obituaries

Betty Stafford Delavan - Betty L. Stafford, 97, of Delavan, formerly of San Jose, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021 in Delavan. She was born April 10,...

Betty Stafford Delavan - Betty L. Stafford, 97, of Delavan, formerly of San Jose, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021 in Delavan. She was born April 10, 1924 in Peoria to Bernhardt and Mina Walters Hagemeier. ...

Jamie Elaine (Johnson) Ziegler Jamie Elaine (Johnson) Ziegler, 66, was born September 28, 1954 in Galesburg, Illinois to James Otis & S. Jean (Landon) Johnson. ...

Jamie Elaine (Johnson) Ziegler Jamie Elaine (Johnson) Ziegler, 66, was born September 28, 1954 in Galesburg, Illinois to James Otis & S. Jean (Landon) Johnson. Jamie died peacefully in her sleep on September 4, 2021...

Rodney S. Lucas, Sr. Chillicothe - Rodney S. Lucas, Sr., age 65, of Chillicothe, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Monday, September 6, 2021...

Rodney S. Lucas, Sr. Chillicothe - Rodney S. Lucas, Sr., age 65, of Chillicothe, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Monday, September 6, 2021 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Rod was born...

Gary S. Wilkinson Chillicothe - Gary S. Wilkinson, age 64, of Chillicothe, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in...

Gary S. Wilkinson Chillicothe - Gary S. Wilkinson, age 64, of Chillicothe, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Gary was born on September 4, 1956 in Spring Valley,...

Kathryn McLaughlin Kathryn McLaughlin died on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at 1:45 am at Lacon Rehab and Nursing, at age 98. She graduated from Rosary College in...

Kathryn McLaughlin Kathryn McLaughlin died on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at 1:45 am at Lacon Rehab and Nursing, at age 98. She graduated from Rosary College in River Forest, IL with a degree in English and French....

Joyce L. Young Chillicothe - Joyce L. Young, 90, of Chillicothe passed away on Friday evening, August 20, 2021 at Lacon Rehab & Nursing Home in...

Joyce L. Young Chillicothe - Joyce L. Young, 90, of Chillicothe passed away on Friday evening, August 20, 2021 at Lacon Rehab & Nursing Home in Lacon. Joyce was born on June 19, 1931 in Chillicothe the...

Charles Richard Nelson Sr. Chillicothe - Charles Richard Nelson Sr., age 89, of Chillicothe, entered his Heavenly home on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at UnityPoint Health...

Charles Richard Nelson Sr. Chillicothe - Charles Richard Nelson Sr., age 89, of Chillicothe, entered his Heavenly home on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at UnityPoint Health Methodist in Peoria. Richard was born on March 26, 1932 in...

Annette Marie Bennett Lebanon 60, 07/31/2021, Murray-Fettro Funeral Home .

Annette Marie Bennett Lebanon 60, 07/31/2021, Murray-Fettro Funeral Home .

Marilyn J. Zimmerman Chillicothe - Marilyn J. Zimmerman, 86, of Chillicothe passed away on July 19, 2021 at Apostolic Christian Skylines in Peoria. Marilyn was born...

Marilyn J. Zimmerman Chillicothe - Marilyn J. Zimmerman, 86, of Chillicothe passed away on July 19, 2021 at Apostolic Christian Skylines in Peoria. Marilyn was born on July 6, 1935 in Irvington, IL the daughter of...

William F. Espinosa William F. Espinosa, 88 of Chillicothe, passed away on July 17, 2021 at his home surrounded by family. William was born...

William F. Espinosa William F. Espinosa, 88 of Chillicothe, passed away on July 17, 2021 at his home surrounded by family. William was born on February 10, 1933 in Depue, Illinois, the son of...

Betty Lou Taylor Chillicothe - Betty Lou Taylor, age 87, of Chillicothe, passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2021 at UnityPoint Health Proctor in Peoria. Betty was...

Betty Lou Taylor Chillicothe - Betty Lou Taylor, age 87, of Chillicothe, passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2021 at UnityPoint Health Proctor in Peoria. Betty was born on August 12, 1933 in Morrison, Illinois to Bert...

James W. Nees Houston, TX - James W. Nees, age 96, of Houston, TX, formerly of Chillicothe, IL, passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at...

James W. Nees Houston, TX - James W. Nees, age 96, of Houston, TX, formerly of Chillicothe, IL, passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at Brighton Senior Living in Texas. James was born on June 22,...

Robin L. Hayes Chillicothe - Robin L. Hayes, age 60, of Chillicothe, passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at her home. Robin was born March 9,...

Robin L. Hayes Chillicothe - Robin L. Hayes, age 60, of Chillicothe, passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at her home. Robin was born March 9, 1961 in Parkersburg, WV to Thomas F. Cross and Marcelene...

Steven Larance Gabrielson 68, 06/30/2021, Lindley Funeral Homes.

Steven Larance Gabrielson 68, 06/30/2021, Lindley Funeral Homes.

Ted L. Rogers Chillicothe - Ted L. Rogers, M.D., age 64, of Chillicothe, passed away on June 28, 2021 at his home. Ted was born on March...

Ted L. Rogers Chillicothe - Ted L. Rogers, M.D., age 64, of Chillicothe, passed away on June 28, 2021 at his home. Ted was born on March 8, 1957 in St. Elmo, IL to Lon M. and...

Christopher M. Watters Peoria - Christopher M. Watters, age 43, of Peoria, passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at his home. Chris was born on March...

Christopher M. Watters Peoria - Christopher M. Watters, age 43, of Peoria, passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at his home. Chris was born on March 9, 1978 in Peoria to Paul D. Watters and Lynne...

Nichole Heller Nichole Heller passed away Friday, May 21, 2021, at her residence in Henry, Illinois. She was preceded in death by her husband, Seth...

Nichole Heller Nichole Heller passed away Friday, May 21, 2021, at her residence in Henry, Illinois. She was preceded in death by her husband, Seth Heller. Seth passed away on January 16, 2021, after...

Irene Metcalf Chillicothe - Irene Metcalf, 100, passed away on June 19, 2021 at Heritage Health in Chillicothe. Irene was born on February...

Irene Metcalf Chillicothe - Irene Metcalf, 100, passed away on June 19, 2021 at Heritage Health in Chillicothe. Irene was born on February 4, 1921 in Marshall County to Edwin and Mary (Ely)...

Zelpha M. King Chillicothe - Zelpha M. King, age 91, of Chillicothe, passed away on Wednesday, November...

Zelpha M. King Chillicothe - Zelpha M. King, age 91, of Chillicothe, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria...

Robert "Bobby" Michael Carroll On June 4, 2021, the bravest man I have ever known, Robert "Bobby" Michael Carroll, lost his courageous, 17-year battle with Crest...

Robert "Bobby" Michael Carroll On June 4, 2021, the bravest man I have ever known, Robert "Bobby" Michael Carroll, lost his courageous, 17-year battle with Crest Syndrome. When diagnosed in 2004, Bobby was given just...