William Daniel Kenney, age 70, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at 10:01 AM at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Peoria, Illinois.  He was born on March 28, 1952, a son of Frederick and Martha Kenney. He is survived by his partner, Denise Motz of Galesburg, a son, Ryan Kenney of Cape Coral, Florida, a daughter, Lissa (Josh) Dickerson of Galesburg, Dustin Kenney of Wataga IL, six grandchildren, Brittany and Brenna Kenney of Cape Coral, Florida, Jameson and Jainee Dickerson of...

Christina Marie Stull, 58, of Avon, IL, passed away at 6:40 a.m., Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at home. She was born on November 15, 1963 in Wurzburg, Germany, the daughter of Libby Bent of Galesburg, IL and the late Paul Bent of Washington. Tina was preceded in death by her grandparents, father Paul Bent and her son Micheal Bent. Tina married Ted Stull on April 27, 1991 and they recently celebrated their 31st wedding anniversary. They started Ted Stull trucking in 1999 and worked well...

Carolyn Creek, 74, of Galesburg, formerly of Alexis, IL, passed away at 7:12 a.m. Wednesday, July 29, 2022 at St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington, IL after a courageous 5 year battle with cancer. She was born in Oquawka, IL, on March 23, 1948, the daughter of Robert R. Sullivan and Pauline Anthony. She was raised and educated in the Alexis area graduating from Alexis High School in 1966. Surviving Carolyn is one daughter, Sandy Goldizen of St. Joseph, MO; siblings, Fern (Larry) Bridges...

Maurice Junior Hickerson, 94, of Avon, IL, died at McDonough District Hospital in Macomb, Illinois, on June 22, 2022.  He was born May 9, 1928, in Sample, Kentucky, to Judson W. and Cora Mae (Hook) Hickerson.  He spent his early years in Kentucky and the rural Cameron-Abingdon area, graduating from Shortsville School in rural Warren County. On June 5, 1949, he married Margaret Wilson at the Avon Federated Church.  She survives.  They are the parents of five...

     Leanne Louise (Grice) Porch, 72, of Anderson, IN, passed away at 5:30 am on Sunday, January 17, 2021 in Lafayette, IN.  Leanne was born on May 4th of 1948 in Galesburg, IL and was the youngest daughter of Wrenn Routh and Evelyn Janette (Luman) Grice.  She grew up on White Gate Farm outside of London Mills, IL and married Michael A. Porch on June 29, 1969 in the London Mills United Methodist Church.      Leanne was preceded in death by...

John Edward Waack, 74, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 7:53 am, Thursday, June 16, 2022 at Sunset Healthcare and Rehab, Canton, IL. He was born November 19, 1947 in Davenport, IA, the son of John and Emma (Hutchinson) Waack. He was raised and educated in Stockton, IA and Durant, IA. Those left to cherish John’s memory are his daughter, Lisa Rae Doerres of Roseburg, OR; three grandchildren; one sister, Dorothy (Otto) Vinkovics of Walcott, IA. Several nieces and nephews also...

Philip R. Russell 66 of Roseville passed away at home June13, 2022. He was born January 12, 1956, the son of Vernon and Ruth (Taylor) Russell. He first married Judy Johnson and later married Rose Anno September 9, 1992. He is survived by his wife Rose of Roseville, His children Marina (Darrin) Quick, Chris (Dan) Perkins, Jeremy (Chrissy) Russell, and Tiffany Russell (Shawn Greathouse). Phil has 13 Grandchildren and 2 great Grandchildren.  One sister Mary Ruth (Wally) Boller. He was...

Rachel M. Miller, 72, of Avon, IL, passed away at 9:41 p.m. Wednesday, June 8, 2022 in OSF St. Joseph’s Hospital, Bloomington, IL. Rachel was born May 23, 1950 in Avon the daughter of Harry and Ruth (Meachum) Miller.  She was raised and educated in Avon, graduating from Avon High School in 1968, Carl Sandburg College in 1970 and Western Illinois University 1973. Survivors include her children, Amanda (Jim) Hempstead and Evan Taft; grandchildren, Elizabeth and Lucas Ellis;...

Helen May Baldwin 83 of Roseville passed away peacefully Tuesday June 7, 2022, at the Roseville Rehabilitation Center. She was born June 29, 1938, in Brooklyn, Il the daughter of James “Pop” and Alta Waller. Helen was a graduate of Roseville High School in 1956. After High School she attended Military School in Minnesota and went on to work at the Pentagon in Washington D.C. It was there she met her future husband, Ocie. After they were married in Eula, MS she and Ocie came to...

Eleanor L. Coulter, 76, of Roseville, IL, passed away at 7:29 p.m. Monday, June 6, 2022 in the OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL. Eleanor was born January 3, 1946 in California, the daughter of Clarence and Eva (Green) Ruth. She married John P. Coulter, Jr. on June 18, 1966 in Roseville and he preceded her in death July 19, 1991. Survivors include her children; Lynn Huss of Stronghurst, IL, Bryan (Janine) Coulter of LaHarpe, IL, Daniel (Pamela) Coulter of Galesburg, IL; 14...