Clifton E. Flynn, 75, of Roseville, IL passed away Friday, March 22, 2019, 9:25 a.m. at his home. He was born Tuesday, October 5, 1943, in Detroit, MI, the son of Lloyd and Ardith (Smith) Flynn.  He was married to Marcia Derry.   He is survived by his children, Terri (Charles) Ross of Galesburg, Jeff (Susan) Flynn of Little York, Jenni (Darren) Carlson of Monmouth, Jason (Tiffany) Flynn of Muscatine, IA, Timothy (Christy) Flynn of Knoxville; 9 grandchildren; a special...

Michael A. Robinson, 53, of Galesburg, IL passed away Friday, March 15, 2019 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL.  He was born Monday, April 5, 1965 in Sierra, NV, the son of George Bernard and Ruth (Turner) Robinson.     Cremation rites have been accorded, no services have been planned at this time.  Please sign the online guestbook at www.wisefamilyfuneralhome.com.  Wise Family Funeral Home Roseville, IL is in charge of...

Grace E. Hook, 93, of Knoxville, IL passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019, 10:15 a.m. at the Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville.    She was born Wednesday, December 16, 1925, in St. Augustine, IL the daughter of Jesse and Mina (Edmonson) Baker.  She married Milo Starnes on June 10, 1944 and later married Henry Hook on December 23, 1970, he preceded her in death.   Grace is survived by her son, Bud Starnes of Maquon; her three daughters, Ila Laird of...

Pearl “Polly” A. Jones, 72, of Galesburg, IL passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019, atGenesis Senior Living, Aledo, IL.  She was born Wednesday, January 22, 1947 in Galesburg, IL, the daughter of William Landis and Dorothy B. Reathaford.  She married William Rolland “Rollie” Jones on February 29, 1964 in North Henderson, he preceded her in death on December 22, 2014.   Polly is survived by her children, Barbara (Wayne) Saline and William...

Carol (Young) Tinder, 77 passed away peacefully, Friday, March 8, 2019, 8:30 a.m., surrounded by family, at her daughter’s home where she had lived for the past 2 years.  She was born Sunday, December 7, 1941 in Galesburg, IL, the daughter of LeVerne and Gladys (Brown) Young.  She married her high school sweetheart Roger Tinder on November 6, 1960 in London Mills, IL.   Carol is survived by her four daughters, Joy (Ron) Williams of Knoxville, Teresa (Jamie)...

Jerry Lee Mowen, 68, of Monmouth, IL passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019, 6:50 p.m. at the Prairie City Rehab and Health Care Center Prairie City, IL.  He was born Thursday, April 13, 1950 in Monmouth, IL the son of Leo and Marlene (Watts) Mowen.  He married Connie Jo Hull on February 7, 1970 in Raritan, IL.   Jerry is survived by his wife Connie Jo Mowen of Monmouth; daughters, Angie (Scott) Middendorf of Steeleville, and Jennifer (Dan) Gracey of Monmouth;...

Steve Lighthart, 58, of Bushnell, IL passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019, 7:53 p.m. at OSF St. Francis Medical Center Peoria, IL.  He was born Thursday, January 19, 1961 in Oak Park, IL the son of Jack and Carol (Kalb) Lighthart.     Steve is survived by one sister, Susan Bonder of Bushnell, one niece, Jennifer Weter of Villa Park, and one nephew P.J. Weter of Chicago.   He was preceded in death by his parents.   Steve was an avid Cubs fan and...

Anna J. Simmons, 80, of Greenbush, IL passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019, 2:30 a.m. at the Heartland Health Care Center Macomb, IL.  She was born Friday, January 13, 1939 in Maquon. She is the daughter of Jim and Dorothy May (Myers) Wallick.  She married Dwight G. Simmons, he preceded her in death on August 26, 2015.   Anna is survived by one son, William (Nancy) Simmons of Greenbush IL;  Four grandchildren, Jeremiah (Amy) Simmons of rural Macomb,...

Cleo “Marty” Martin Larson, 82, of Independence, MO, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019.  A visitation will be held from 10-11am on Saturday, February 23, 2019, service to follow at 11am, both at Wise Family Funeral Home, 230 W. Penn Ave, Roseville, IL 61473. Burial will follow at Berwick Cemetery in Berwick, IL.  Marty was born December 30, 1936 in Macomb, IL to Theodore and Millicent (Rood) Larson.  Marty graduated high school and spent a short...

Reva I. Farmer, 82, of Monmouth, IL passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019, 6:35 p.m. at the Monmouth Nursing Home Monmouth, IL.  She was born Saturday, February 22, 1936 in Stronghurst, IL the daughter of Ross C. and Ellen V. (Williams) Lefler.  She married Don Farmer on June 30, 1961 in Monmouth, IL; he preceded her in death on February 10, 2011.   Reva is survived by children, Brenda I. (Steve) Toland of East Moline, and Rex (Leesa) Farmer of Monmouth; 5...