Remembering Loved Ones in Our Online Memorial

Joyce Ann (Dixon) Adair, 75, of Kirkwood, IL, passed away at 7:57 p.m., Monday, May 6, 2019, at the Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville, IL.  She was born on April 25, 1944 in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of Gillette B. and Marjorie (Noble) Dixon, the youngest of six siblings.  She was raised and educated in…

Betty R. Alecock, age 95, formerly of the Rozetta Community, passed away at Friendship Manor Silver Cross in Rock Island, Illinois on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 12:20 am. Betty was born on August 17, 1923 in Monmouth, Illinois and is the daughter of Charles and Rachel Kinkaid Zielke. She was raised in the Fall…

Roxanne McIntyre, 61, of the Bluffdale Community, rural Gladstone, Illinois passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 at her home. She was born on July 31, 1957 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina the daughter of Gary and Beverly Gilbert Scanlan. On June 25, 1977 she married Dean McIntyre II in Monmouth, Illinois. They later divorced. Roxanne…

Drew M. Raymond, 20, of Little York, IL, passed away at 12:26 pm, Sunday, May 5, 2019 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL. He was born on July 6, 1998 in Galesburg, IL, the son of Troy Matthew and Jennifer Louise (Painter) Raymond.  Drew was raised and educated in Monmouth and Little York,…

Mrs. Eva L. Pearson, 94, of Galesburg, died at 10:24 p.m. Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Seminary Manor. She was born on April 30, 1925, in Galesburg, to F. Everett and Bessie Whissen Olin.  She married Richard E. Pearson in Galesburg on September 18, 1949.  He preceded her in death on March 5, 2015. Eva…

Philip V. Larson, 83, of Little York, IL passed away at 8:01 am, Thursday, May 2, 2019 at the University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, IA. Phil was born August 23, 1935 in Monmouth, IL the son of Vernon C. and Verna May (Strickler) Larson. He was raised and educated in Little York, graduating from…

Patty V. Blakley, age 77, of Oquawka, Illinois passed away at 7:49 pm on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Unity Point Health Center in Peoria, Illinois. Patty was born on February 26, 1942 in St. Joseph, Missouri, and is the daughter of Edward Ashley and Agnes Vernell  (Martin) Turner. Patty attended public school in St.…

Mrs. Ellen M. Weinberg, 84, of Galesburg passed away the morning of Saturday, May 4, 2019 surrounded by loved ones at Heartland Healthcare Center. Ellen was born May 16, 1934 in Galesburg to Harry B. and Grace F. (Beyru) Daniels. She married William T. “Bill” Weinberg in Galesburg on December 1, 1951. After 41 years…

Charlotte M. Frambes, 70, of Galesburg, died at 11:38 a.m. Friday, May 3, 2019 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. She was born October 9, 1948 in Galesburg, the daughter of Richard J. and Alice Marie (Sholl) Bell. She married Clyde Charles and together had two sons; they later divorced. She later married Gene…

Lydia Frances Swearingen, 78, of Galesburg, formerly of Abingdon, died Sunday, May 5, 2019 at 3:35 p.m. at home. Lydia was born November 30, 1940 in Ethel, MO the daughter of Brown Alfred and Dearie Mae (Kelley) Biswell. She married Earl Junior Swearingen on August 19, 1961 in Memphis, MO. He preceded her in death…

Mrs. Sally Marie Rednour, 89, of Galesburg, Illinois passed away at 11:14 am, Friday May 3, 2019 at Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville, Illinois. She was born October 20, 1929 in Galesburg the daughter of Cecil Everett and Clara Marie Nelson Miller. She married Roy L. “Corky” Rednour on May 6, 1949 in Galesburg. He…

Mrs. Henrietta “Hank” P. Stone, 92, of Galesburg, Illinois died 6:05 a.m. Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Woodridge Assisted Living Center, Galesburg.  She was born January 8, 1927 in Quincy, Illinois to Henry and Annette (Fink) Plawer.  She married Arthur Stone, December of 1945 in Quincy, Illinois.   Surviving are four sons, Jeff L. (and Donna)…