Obituaries
Karen E. Peasley
Karen E. Peasley, age 87, of Burlington, IA, formerly of Stronghurst, IL, passed away at 10:30 p.m. Monday, October 12,
October 14, 2026
Karen E. Peasley, age 87, of Burlington, IA, formerly of Stronghurst, IL, passed away at 10:30 p.m. Monday, October 12,
Sheila (Smothers) Morath, 88, of Roseville, Illinois passed away at 1:28 p.m., Tuesday, October 13, 2026, surrounded by her family.
Mr. Christopher D. “Chris” Cooley, 55, of Galesburg, Illinois, passed away unexpectedly at 5:58 a.m. on Monday, October 12, 2026,
Scott Alan Overton, 65, of Roseville, IL, died Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 3:10pm at OSF St. Francis Medical Center
Joan Marie Clarke, 73, of Roseville, Illinois, died at 12:40 a.m. Friday, October 2, 2026 at OSF St. Francis Medical
Orma Mae (Brown) Bjork passed peacefully on October 11, 2026, at the Oakwood Lane Nursing and Rehab Center in Stronghurst,
Robert Forest Davis, 71, of Abingdon, Illinois, formerly of New Boston, Illinois, died peacefully at 12:57 p.m. Wednesday, April 15,
Donald W. “Butch” Bennett, 78, of Monmouth, IL, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2026, at his home. Butch was born
Mr. Edgar Ambrose “Bud” Mesecher, 90, of Galesburg, Illinois, died at 7:24 p.m. Saturday, October 10, 2026, at the Knox
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