Pekin, IL Obituaries

Rene Susan Terrell passed on August 5, 2026, at the age of 72. Born on August 10, 1953, in Newport, Washington, Rene lived in Pekin, Illinois. *Obituary Pending*

PEKIN ~ Leon DeWayne “Butch” Stearnes, 78, of Pekin, passed away at 2:53 a.m. Thursday, August 6, 2026 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Born February 19, 1948 in Pekin to Erric Leon an...

Nancy Jean Siegel, 78, of Pekin, Illinois, passed away at 11:37 a.m. Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at Carle Health Methodist Hospital in Peoria, Illinois. She was formerly of Baltimore, Maryland. Born Ma...

PEKIN ~ Robert Wade "Rocky" Huddleston, 63, of Pekin, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2026 in his home. He was born on October 28, 1962 in Pekin, a son of Ronald Carl Huddleston, Sr. and Donna Fay...

Dolores J. "Dee" Ioder, 90, of Pekin, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026. She was born August 22, 1935 in Kansas City, Missouri to the late Inman and Opal (Mitchell) Douglas. In addition to her p...

NORTH PEKIN~ Kay Aulenbach, 86, of North Pekin passed away at 11:19 a.m. on August 1, 2026 at her home. A graveside service has been scheduled for August 5, 2026 at Glendale Memorial Gardens in Peki...

PEKIN ~ Winifred Leonie Adkins, 98, of Pekin, passed away at 5:35 a.m. Sunday, August 2nd, 2026 at Pekin Manor. She was born on December 16, 1927 in Reading, England, a daughter of Reginald and Glad...

PEKIN~ Jack Lee Buchanan, 87, of Pekin, IL passed away at 11:06 a.m. on July 30, 2026 at his home. Jack was born in Pekin on April 29, 1939 to Albert Buchanan and Muriel Wolfer. He later married his ...

Susan Hinton Woody passed on July 27, 2026, at the age of 64. Born on April 25, 1962, in Peoria, Illinois, Susan lived in East Peoria, Illinois.

MORTON ~ Richard A. Maddox, 71, passed away at 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at Arcadia Care in Morton. He was born April 18, 1955. There will be no services at this time. Cremation has be...

PEKIN~ Ruth Louise York, 96, of Pekin, IL passed away at 12:20 p.m. on July 28, 2026 at Carle Health Pekin Hospital. Ruth was born November 30, 1929 to Cyrus and Ethel Cook. She married Edwin McKenzi...

Clarence Wendell Hinesley, 93, of Pekin, Illinois, passed away at 8:39 p.m. Monday, July 27, 2026, at Pekin Manor. He was born September 8, 1932, in Rushing, Arkansas to Clarence A. and Winnie P. (Ru...

PEKIN ~ Robert Keith Ford, 83, of Pekin, passed away at 9:36 a.m. Monday, July 27, 2026 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Born May 30, 1943 in Benton County, Arkansas to Robert C. and Do...

PEKIN ~ Sandra Kay Coffrin Gipson, 83, of Chatham, passed away at 2:55 a.m. Saturday, July 25, 2026 at Hallmark Healthcare of Pekin. She was formerly of Pekin. Born March 24, 1943 in Peoria to Charle...

PEKIN ~ Constance Sue “Connie” Hoffert, 78, of Pekin, passed away at 11:32 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at her home. Born May 19, 1948 in Peoria to Thomas and Bertie (White) Sutton, she married Larry ...

MACKINAW ~ Patricia Irene “Pat” Goodall, 82, a longtime resident of Mackinaw, passed away at 4:20 p.m. Saturday, July 18, 2026 at the Arc at Chillicothe. Pat moved to Mackinaw in 1964. Born December ...

GLASFORD ~ Irma Margaret Uphoff, 94, of Peoria, formerly of Glasford, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2026 at Carle Health Methodist Hospital in Peoria. She was born on January 9, 1932 in rural Han...

Larry Lee Emerick, 70, of Bartonville, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Timbercreek Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Pekin, Illinois. Larry was born on October 10, 1955 in G...

PEKIN ~ Donald Joseph Mucciante, 82, of Pekin, passed away at 4:32 a.m. Friday, July 17, 2026 at Carle Health Methodist Hospital in Peoria. Born February 8, 1944 in Pekin to Arthur J. and Louise G. ...

PEKIN ~ Prebble Ann LaDage, 84, of Pekin, died Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at the Villas of Holly Brook in Pekin. She was formerly of Vancouver, Washington. Born August 17, 1941 in Moline, she was the ...

TREMONT ~ Rebecca Sue Lusher, 73, of Tremont, passed away at 10:52 a.m. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at Carle Health Methodist Hospital in Peoria. Born November 12, 1952 in Bloomington to Hershel G. Jo...

PEKIN~ Billy Lee Harms, 85, of Pekin, IL passed away at 2:15 p.m. on July 13, 2026 at his home. Billy was born February 26, 1941 in Peoria to Richard and Florence Harms. Cremation has been accorded b...

PEKIN ~ Buddy Chism, 76, of Pekin, passed away at 11:30 p.m. Thursday, July 2, 2026 at Pekin Manor. Born December 24, 1949 in Pekin, he was the son of Wilburn and Virda Lee (Hubbard) Chism. Survivin...

MANITO ~ Susan Louise Kerschner, 75, of Manito, passed away peacefully at 12:50 a.m. Saturday, July 11, 2026 at Carle Health Methodist Hospital in Peoria. Susan was born on December 29, 1949 in Peori...

PEKIN ~ Garland Lee York, 74, of Pekin, passed away at 6:59 a.m. Thursday, July 9, 2026, at Carle Health Pekin Hospital. He was born on July 27, 1951, in Pekin to Garland Guy and Ruby (Hunt) York. G...

PEKIN ~ Kim P Nelson, 68, of Pekin, passed away at 4:32 a.m. Sunday, July 5, 2026 at Timbercreek Rehab and Health Care Center in Pekin. Born July 12, 1957 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, she was a daught...

PEKIN ~ David Russell "Harley" Endicott, 79, formerly of Pekin, passed away at 6:37 a.m. Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy, where David resided the past 25 years. Born Apr...

Lisa S Pace passed on July 4, 2026, at the age of 51, having been born on November 28, 1974.

PEKIN ~ Rhonda Jo Waddill, 70, of Pekin, passed away at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, June 27, 2026 at Hallmark HealthCare of Pekin. She was born on December 3, 1955 in Pekin, a daughter of Raymond Leroy and H...

Pekin ~ Dianna Kay Summers, 82, of Pekin, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2026, at Carle Health - Methodist Hospital in Peoria. She was born on November 15, 1943, in Bloomington, a daughter of Marvin ...

DELAVAN ~ Frances Faye Driskell, 82, of Delavan, previously of Pekin, passed away at 3:25 p.m. Friday, July 3, 2026 at Liberty Village of Pekin. Frances was born July 10, 1943 in Columbus, Georgia t...

PEKIN ~ Samuel Wayne "Sam" Wheeler, Sr., 51, of Pekin, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2026 at Carle Health Methodist Hospital in Peoria. He was born on August 10, 1974 in Pekin, a son of William C....

MANITO ~ Dennis Wayne Kenser, 50, of Manito, took his last flight to the sky on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. He was born on April 11, 1976, in Pekin, Illinois. Denny was a 1994 graduate of Canton High S...

PEKIN ~ Jeffrey “Jeff” Lennon Wright, 37, of Pekin, passed away at 4:45 p.m. Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at his home. He was born April 23, 1989 in Pekin to Jerry Wright and Janet Gray. Surviving are hi...

PEKIN ~ V. Dewayne Lawson, AKA Hoss & Dunk, 88, passed away at 12:54 p.m. Wednesday, July 1, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 23, 1938 in Spring Lake Township, Tazewell County...

PEKIN ~ William Leslie Conarro, 86, of Pekin, passed away at 5:22 p.m. Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. He was born on November 22, 1939 in Henry, a son of ...

SOUTH PEKIN ~ Ina Jewel Woods, 91, of South Pekin, passed away at 6:55 p.m. Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at her home. Born July 6, 1934 in La Follette, Tennessee to Henry and Lillie Mae (Ferguson) Foust, ...

PEKIN ~ Velma M. Widby, 100, of Pekin, passed away at 2:35 p.m. Sunday, June 28, 2026 at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Born August 11, 1925 in Pekin to Charles T. and Louise N. (Han...

Tremont ~ Kenneth Ray Kirkman, 71, passed peacefully into the presence of his Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, at 5:30 p.m., Friday, June 26, 2026, at home in Tremont. He is survived by his wife of 48...

PEORIA ~ John “Johnny” O. Tabor, 51, of Peoria, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at his place of stay. Born February 5, 1975, in Pekin to Carlonia Rodriguez and Charles Tabor. Surviving is ...

PEKIN ~ Frank James Edwards, Jr., 70, of Pekin, passed away at 10:42 a.m. Sunday, June 28, 2026 at his home. He was born on June 11, 1956 in Canton, the son of Frank James and Norma Maxine (Ginger) ...

PEKIN ~ Richard Anthony Johnson, 78, of Pekin, passed away at 10:20 a.m. Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at Carle Health Methodist Hospital in Peoria. Born August 2, 1947 in Los Angeles, California to Willi...

PEKIN ~ Carrie Lee Lightbody, 86, of Pekin, passed away at 6:32 a.m. Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at Carle Health Methodist Hospital in Peoria. She was born on April 24, 1940 in Alabama, a daughter of O...

PEKIN ~ Michael “Mike” Edward Shane, 75 of Pekin, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 21, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born and raised in Pekin, Mike lived a life defined by dedica...

PEKIN ~ Steven Paul York, 55, of Pekin, passed away at 6:30 p.m. Monday, June 22, 2026 at his home. He was born August 31, 1970, in Pekin to Anthony and Peggy Jean (Woolf) York. He was preceded in d...

PEKIN ~ Mary Marie Gilbert-Layne, 80, of Pekin, passed away at 4:20 p.m. Sunday, June 21, 2026 at Carle Health Methodist Hospital in Peoria. Born July 17, 1945 in Peoria to Fred G. and Dollie Beatric...

South Pekin ~ Doyle Eugene Rowell, 65, of South Pekin, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at his home. He was born on October 31, 1960, in Pekin, a son of Don Rowell and Florence (Harkleroad) Ro...

PEKIN ~ Sheila Faye Weaver, 75, of Peoria Heights, passed away at 2:49 a.m. Sunday, June 21, 2026 at Arcadia Care Center in Peoria Heights. She was formerly of Pekin. Born March 10, 1951 in Jackson, ...

HAVANA ~ Thomas Henry Powell, 63, of Havana, Illinois, passed away suddenly on June 19, 2026. Born on November 3, 1962, in Springfield, Illinois, to George and Betty Powell, Tom built a life defined ...

MORTON ~ Londa “Lonnie” Sue Donahue, 64, of Morton, formerly of Margate, Florida, passed away at 9:08 a.m. Saturday, June 20, 2026 at her residence. She was born on December 29, 1961 in Pekin, a dau...