East Peoria, IL Obituaries

Robert Andrew Frank passed away on December 19, 2025, at the age of 84. Full obituary pending.

Danny Lynn McGill, 69, of East Peoria, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025, at his home, surrounded by loving family. Born in Quincy, on April 13, 1956, he was the son of John Jr. and Mary (Holli...

Mary Lucille Bowald, age 75, of East Peoria, Illinois, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family, after a courageous eight-year battle with Parkinson’s disease....

John Michael Brown "Mike", born on February 2, 1951, passed away on December 16, 2025, at the age of 74. He was a resident of Peoria, Illinois. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Jean a...

Karen Leonie Watkins passed away on December 13, 2025, at the age of 80. She was born on August 8, 1945 in Chicago Illinois. Karen was a resident of Peoria, Illinois. She was preceded in death by he...

Camela Jo Lunzman, age 74, of Chillicothe, IL died Saturday, December 13, 2025, at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria IL, after a four-year struggle with multiple health issues. Camy was born...

Sheryl M. Lindee, 79, of Metamora, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Carle Health Methodist Hospital. Born in Peoria, on November 30, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Ev...

Earl L. Smith, age 74, of East Peoria, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 2:30 p.m. at Carle Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. He was born February 6, 1951 in Peoria to Earl E. and Ruth (DeM...

Blake Cox Rosenbohm, age 22, of Elmwood, passed away Wednesday December 10, 2025 at 2:12 p.m. at his residence. He was born March 13, 2003 in Peoria to Elizabeth Hill and Jonathan Rosenbohm. Survivo...

Deborah L Parrott, born on September 30, 1945, in Peoria to Arthur and Verna (Collinge) Schmidt, passed away on December 11, 2025, at the age of 80. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother wh...

Gary Lee Webb, 70, of Peoria, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at his home. Born in Peoria, he was the son of the late James and Gladys (Lindsey) Webb. He is survived by four sisters, Lin...

Jean Samuelson Jean Samuelson of Peoria, formerly of Buda, IL, died on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at Richard Owen’s Hospice Home. She was 91. Jean was born on September 29, 1934, in Dixon, Illinois...

Jean Davis, born to Mary Bosich and Louis Avsec on September 17, 1938, passed away on December 10, 2025, surrounded by love. Jean grew up in Joliet, Illinois, in the center of her Slovenian-American...

On December 7, 2025, Stephen “Steve” Dickinson, 50, of Dunlap, Illinois, wrapped up his final inning on this earth with the same grace and sense of humor he brought to every game of life. Born in Al...

Gary Dean Coulter, aged 75, passed away on December 7, 2025. He was born on July 23, 1950, in Peoria, Illinois, to Elmer and Dorothy (Zerwekh) Coulter. He married Dianne on December 23, 1978, who pre...

Joy Erlichman Miller, 74, of Nokomis, Florida passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. She was born on December 8, 1950, in Peoria, IL to Harry and Dee (Kahn) Erlich...

Juanita Linn Hafele Brooksbank, a woman known for her lively spirit and immense heart, passed away on December 4th in Peoria, IL. She was 71 years old. Born to the late Elmer Dalton and Nora Deemie D...

Margie L. Pritzker, 80, of Peoria, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025, at Lutheran Hillside Village. Born in Peoria, on January 21, 1945, she was the daughter of Herchel and Beulah (Nathan) Pritz...

Oscar P. Godinez, 94, of Peoria, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at his home. Born in Peoria, on May 17, 1931, he was the son of the late Salvador and Petra (Hortega) Godinez. On September...

Laurel V. Frederick, age 102, of Peoria, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 3:05 p.m. at the Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. She was born December 29, 1922 in Denver, CO to Raymond an...

Christopher "Chris" Thomas Murfin lovingly known as "Murf" , born on June 23, 1959, in Macomb, Illinois, passed away on December 1, 2025, at the age of 66. A resident of Dunlap, Illinois. Chris was a...

Janet Kay "Jan" Van Ness, 76, of Edelstein, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2025, at the Accolade. Born in Peoria, on May 8, 1949, she was the daughter of the late John and Mildred (Lloyd) Van Nes...

Karen Ann McMullen, born on June 23, 1943, in Peoria, Illinois, passed away on December 1, 2025, at the age of 82. She was the daughter of the late Robert S. Bledsoe and Ellen (Noble). Karen was ma...

Gerald D. McCloud, 78 of Peoria, passed away in his home surrounded by family on November 29, 2025. He was born in Peoria on April 19, 1947 to Joseph and Ruth (Willard) McCloud. He married Meta (Tin...

Shirley Marie Meschnark, born on November 4, 1934, passed away on November 30, 2025, at the age of 91. Shirley was a resident of Peoria, Illinois. She was preceded in death by her Mother Olive Meschn...

Sheila Faye Flood, born on June 26, 1937, passed away on November 26, 2025, at the age of 88. Sheila was a resident of Metamora, Illinois.

Hollie Rhae Hill, born on December 31, 1976, passed away on November 27, 2025, at the age of 48. Hollie was a resident of East Peoria. She was preceded in death by her parents Ronald and Elone, and ...

Peggy E. Taylor, age 77, of East Peoria, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2025 at 5:50 a.m. at Carle Proctor Hospital in Peoria. She was born March 14, 1948 in Peoria to Willis and Christine (Rents...

Gary Alan Ward, born on January 9, 1951, passed away on November 27, 2025, at the age of 74. Gary was a resident of East Peoria, Illinois.

Elizabeth “Liz” Ann (Deissler) Petrakis, 80, of Peoria, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025. She was born on January 17, 1945, in Peoria, to Emil and Ella (Woertz) Deissler. She married John Lee ...

Charles Edward Walker, age 73, of Metamora, formerly of Peoria, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2025 at 9:22 p.m. at Carle Methodist in Peoria. He was born March 3, 1952 in Peoria to Marion and Lulu ...

Fredrick Mark “Fred” Morgan, age 67, of Peoria, treasured husband, father, and friend, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 5:48 p.m. at his residence. He was born June 15, 1958 in Cincinnati, ...

Mary Elizabeth Gard, 76, of Sarasota, FL, previously of Peoria, IL, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at her home. She was born in Springfield, IL, on April 18, 1949, she was the daughter of...

L. V. Hill Sr., born on April 7, 1952, passed away on November 21, 2025, at the age of 73. He was a resident of Peoria, Illinois. A visitation will be held at Davison-Fulton Woodland Chapel, located ...

Eugene “ Gene” Vernon Maurer, age 102, of Peoria passed away at 8:40 a.m. Thursday, November 20, 2025 at Carle Health Proctor Hospital. He was born on June 27, 1923 in Peoria to Charles William Jr. ...

Lois D. Martin, 91. Lois was born on October 31, 1934 in Peoria, a daughter of William Hamilton and Freda (Showalter) Hamilton. They preceded her in death, along with her stepfather, George Nellinger...

Jack Lynn Price, Jr, age 74, of Peoria Heights, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 7:22 a.m. at Carle Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. He was born March 13, 1951 in Flint, MI To Reverend Ja...

June Rose Hartmann, born on June 24, 1934, in Peoria, passed away on November 18, 2025, at the age of 91. She was the daughter of John and Johanna (Wilging) Varga. June was married to Raymond Hartman...

Laura (Bergschneider) Rios passed away on November 17th in Germantown Hills where she had been living with her daughter, son in law and grandchildren. She was previously a resident of Bellevue, IL. ...

Mary E. Seavers, 91, previously of Peoria Heights, passed away at 2:50 p.m. on Friday, November 14, 2025, at Apostolic Christian Restmor in Morton, surrounded by her loving family. Born at home in P...

Patricia Ann Barnett, affectionately known as Pat, passed away on November 14, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on February 29, 1932. In her early years, Pat worked as a maid for Jumers in Peoria. Pat w...

John Roger Slama, born on August 5, 1933, in Dakota County, Minnesota, to Joseph Slama and Bernadine Cassellius, passed away on November 14, 2025, at the age of 92. He was a resident of Bellevue, I...

Cynthia Cherie (Mahan) Benson, age 75 of West Peoria, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 8:16 a.m. at her residence. She was born May 2, 1950 in Olney, IL to Jerry and Virginia Mahan. She marr...

Thomas Hamilton "Tom" Schumacher, 60, of Peoria, passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at his home. He was born on October 13, 1964, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and he is the son of Allen George Schumach...

Donald Ray Davis, born on October 16, 1938, in Augusta, Arkansas, passed away on November 12, 2025, at the age of 87. He was a resident of Washington, Illinois. Donald was the son of the late Willia...

Karen Sue Buss, born on December 23, 1951, passed away on November 9, 2025, at the age of 73 at her residence. Karen was cherished by many family members, friends, and neighbors who loved her dearly...

Herb Breidel 1945 - 2025 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Herb Breidel, who departed this life on November 8, 2025 at the age of 80 in Peoria, Illinois. He met his wife,...

Ronald J. Swords, 87, of Creve Coeur, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2025, at his home surrounded by loving family. Born in Peoria, on August 24, 1938, he was the son of the late Chester and Flo...

David Allen Larson, 89, of Peoria passed away peacefully on November 6, 2025, at Buehler Home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 12, 1936, in Oak Park, Illinois, to the late Da...

Robert Lee Miklavcic, born on August 14, 1953, passed away on November 6, 2025, at the age of 72.