East Peoria, IL Obituaries

Charlotte Elaine Hill, 94, of East Peoria, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at Washington Senior Living. Born on April 13, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Helen (Johnson) Bal...

Teddy E. McLaughlin, 61, of Dunlap, Illinois, passed away peacefully in Galesburg, IL, on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at 7:21 a.m. Born on November 6, 1964, Teddy was the son of Cleo (Gibbs) McLaughli...

Carolee Leman Unsicker, 97, formerly of Dunlap, IL, died peacefully and went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 1, 2026. She was born on a farm east of Metamora, IL to Alpheus ...

Donna Lou Cox, 88, passed away on July 2, 2026 at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Peoria, IL surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 16, 1937 to the late Vincent and Irene (Plein) Steckel i...

Hedy Stone, 88, of Washington, IL passed away Wednesday July 1st, 2026 at Apostolic Home in Eureka with her family by her side. Hedy was born December 22nd 1937, to Sidney & Sally (Brilliant) Cole in ...

George Albert Yetton, Jr, age 79 of Peoria, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 11:48 a.m. at his residence. He was born August 12, 1946 in Peoria to George A. and Doris (Hansen) Yetton, Sr. He mar...

Steven Robert “Steve” Wetterauer, age 64, of Washington, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 9:44 p.m. at his residence. He was born May 7, 1962 in Peoria to Robert and Eleanor (Riechert) Wetterau...

Carolyn Jean Babcock, 88, of Peoria, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026. at Carle Health Proctor Hospital. Born in Peoria, on April 14, 1938, she was the daughter of the late William W. and Signa ...

Hsiu O. Hsu, 77, of Godfrey, Illinois, passed away on June 26, 2026, in Peoria, Illinois. She was born on September 24, 1948, in Chiayi, Taiwan, where she eventually met and married her husband Chin...

Esther Darlene Gaa passed on June 25, 2026, at the age of 85, having been born on December 14, 1940. She was preceded in death by her parents Donald and Bessie Blackburn, daughter Dawn, and her sibli...

Francisco Rafael Rodriguez Vazquez passed on June 22, 2026, at the age of 83.

John Michael “Mike” Wilbanks, 73, of Peoria, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026, in Eureka, Illinois. He was born January 13th, 1953, the youngest son of Reverend Prentice H. and Mary Lat...

Sandra Darlene Davis passed on June 18, 2026, at the age of 72. Born on January 25, 1954, Sandra lived in Washington, Illinois. She was born on January 25, 1954 to James and Martha (Petty) Deweese in...

Donald O. Topper, 90, of West Peoria, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2026, at Carle Health Proctor Hospital. Born on July 20, 1935, he was the son of the late Elby and Leoma (Hanmore) Topper. On De...

Marilyn Gail Brown, 76, of Creve Coeur, IL passed away at her home on June 19, 2026. She was born on July 22, 1949 in Sevierville, TN to the late Otha M. and Joy (Floyd) Price. Marilyn worked for C...

Janice "Jan" Kay Bruns, 76, of Brimfield, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on September 13, 1949, in Keokuk, IA to Elmer and Kathryn (Johnson)...

Rosemary Carnell, 84, of East Peoria, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at her home. Born in Industry, IL, on February 25, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Opal (Estes) Lantz. On ...

Donald Vernon Krider passed on June 18, 2026, at the age of 98. Born on September 18, 1927, Donald was a resident of Peoria, Illinois.

Bradley Michael Schwab passed on June 16, 2026, at the age of 46, and was a resident of Peoria, Illinois. Visitation will be held at Davison-Fulton Woodland Chapel, 2021 North University Street, Pe...

Winifred Juliet (Thulin) Babbitt, 103½, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 18, 2026, at 9:23 a.m. at Proctor Place Senior Living. She was born December 5, 1922, in Peoria to Julius and Genevieve ...

In Loving Memory of a Truly Remarkable Woman It is with deep love and sadness that we celebrate the life of a woman who lived fully, loved deeply, and left a lasting impact on everyone fort...

Paul Eugene Thurston, 78, of Peoria Heights, IL passed away at his home on June 16, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 22, 1947 in Decatur, IL to Norval and Arlene (Hornbuckle)...

Joyce Evonne "Mouse" Smith, 79, of Peoria, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at Snyder Village where she was lovingly cared for. Born in Peoria, on May 22, 1947, she was the daughter of the late R...

Victoria Elizabeth Dewalt of Mossville, IL, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2026 at Carle Methodist Hospital in Peoria, IL surrounded by her family. Vickie was born on December 27, 1947 to Fred a...

Rodney Lee Lochbaum, 76, of North Fort Myers, FL, passed away on June 13, 2026. Rodney was born on July 6, 1949 in Peoria, IL to the late Gerald and Georgia (Eppy) Lochbaum. He married Sandra Reese ...

Andrew Michael Greenway passed on June 10, 2026, at the age of 47. Born on August 26, 1978, Andrew resided in Mackinaw, Illinois.

Clarise K. Perry, 90, of East Peoria, IL passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at Paisley Manor in Pekin. Born October 22, 1935 in Effingham, IL to Henry and Eva (Logue) Grames; she married William “Bi...

Adeline Louise Holm, 104, passed away on June 9, 2026 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL. Adeline was born on April 5, 1922 in Peoria, IL to the late Anson S. and Caroline F. (Muelle...

Joshua Lee Jones, 43, of Creve Coeur , IL passed away at his home on June 10, 2026. He was born on June 11, 1982 in Peoria, IL to Roger L. and Tony K.(Custer) Jones. He was married to Marina Montro...

Marjorie A. Crawford, 93, of Edwards, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. Born on February 20, 1933, in Trivoli, Illinois, she was the daughter ...

Wayne Henry Huber, age 81, of Metamora Illinois, passed away on June 3, 2026. Born on April 15, 1945, in Fairbury, Illinois, Wayne was the beloved child of Ben & Clara Huber. Throughout his life...

Howard Richard “Rich” Still, age 75, of Peoria, passed away peacefully at his home on June 3, 2026 after a very short and courageous battle with gastroesophageal cancer. Howard “Rich” was born on Augu...

Michael Eugene Shepherd passed on May 31, 2026, at the age of 69. Born on December 11, 1956, in Ary, Kentucky, Michael lived in Peoria Heights, Illinois. A Special Procession will be held at Kriegsha...

Thomas Edward Schierer, Sr., age 83, of East Peoria, Illinois, passed away on June 2, 2026. He was born on February 10, 1943, to Harvey & Lidwina Schierer. On August 3, 1963, Tom married the love of...

Linda Jayne Etaugh passed on May 30, 2026, at the age of 70. Born on August 11, 1955, in Peoria, Linda Jayne lived in Peoria Heights, Illinois.

Russell Edward Bennett II, 63, of Peoria, passed away at 9:35 a.m. on Friday, May 29, 2026 surrounded by his loving family at OSF St. Francis Medical Center. He was born on September 14, 1962 in Bann...

Teresa M. Carrigan, age 71, of Peoria, IL passed away Thursday, May 28, 2026 at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Born August 10, 1954 in Moline, IL to Dale and Esther (Lowe) Fuller; sh...

Diana Lynn Johnson passed on May 27, 2026, at the age of 79. Diana was born on July 1, 1946, and was a resident of Peoria, Illinois.

Betty Kay Barry, 87, of Peoria, IL passed away on May 27, 2026 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center surrounded by her family. Betty was born on November 29, 1938 at Deaconess Hospital in Lincoln, IL to ...

Nicholas J. Zosky, age 71, of East Peoria, IL passed away on Wednesday, May, 27, 2026 at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Born September 20, 1954 in Peoria to Louis and Beverly (Bouraz...

Christina Catherine Evans, 54, of Peoria, IL passed away on May 26, 2026 at OSF St. Francis in Peoria, IL. Chris was born on February 11, 1972 to Cathy Evans in Fairbury, IL. She worked at Carle Met...

Fred Kendall, 82 of Dunlap, passed away May 26, 2026 in Peoria. He was born in Hanover, NH on August 12, 1943 to James and Evelyn (Dickinson) Kendall. Fred married Janice (Cox) Kendall in Rockville ...

Donald C. Bell, Sr age 83, of Peoria, IL passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born to Harry C. and Frances Ruth (Newton) Bell on May 29, 1942 in Peor...

Our beloved Mingxiang Jiang, age 68, of Dunlap, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026, at 1:15 p.m, surrounded by family. He was born on January 17, 1958 in Henan, China, to Zhengyu Jiang and Fulan Xu. ...

Joseph N. Paul, 51, of Peoria, passed away at 5:20 p.m. on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at Richard L. Owens Hospice Home. Born in Peoria, on April 2, 1975, he was the son of the late Richard L. and Linda L...

William R. Groves, 71, of Peoria, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026, at Carle Health Methodist Hospital. Born in Peoria, on March 2, 1955, he was the son of the late William A. and Elizabeth A. (Rai...

Ronald Joseph Reader, age 64, of Creve Coeur, passed away Friday, May 22, 2026 at 9:14 p.m. at his residence. He was born December 5, 1961 in Pekin to Gerald and Marilyn (Norris) Reader. They preceded...

Timothy "Tim" Dale Luke, 66, of Peoria, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026 at Carle Methodist Hospital in Peoria. He was born July 28, 1959 in Peoria to Harry and Edna "Peggy" (Benett) Luke Sr. He ...

Roger L. Peden, 87, of Morton, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026, at Carle Health Proctor Hospital. Born in Peoria, on July 28, 1938, he was the son of the late John S. and F. Evelyn (Beasley) Peden...

Delores Maxine Schonbrun, 96, formerly of Peoria passed on May 20, 2026 in Wheat Ridge, CO. A graveside service will be at 2:00 pm on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at Peoria Hebrew Cemetery, 2807 W Heading A...