Alice M. McCollum 93, of Smithshire passed away on January 13, 2022, at the Addington Place. She was born on September 9, 1928 in Smithshire IL, the daughter of John and Ruby (Rosenbalm) Casteel. She married Lloyd McCollum on December 4, 1947 in Kirkwood IL, he preceded her in death on August 18, 1997. Alice is survived by her children; Glen (Linda) McCollum of Mt Pleasant, Wayne (Lynn) McCollum of Bend OR, Grandchildren Shelly (Mark) Masterson, Jennifer (Aron) Barnes, Beth (Sheldon)...

Jay Donald Adkisson, 90 of Roseville passed away peacefully at home on January 13, 2022 at 1:38 pm. Donald was born on May 7, 1931 in Chicago IL, the son of Jay D. Adkisson and Edna L Adkisson. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Lester, sisters Mary Graham, and Ruth Anderson. On August 21, 1953 Donald married Jane Ellen Davis. They had four children; Judith Dawn, Jeremy Dean, Jay Dixson, and Jeffrey Daniel. January 26, 1985 Donald married Kay Louise Hayes who had three...

Jerome R. Flicek 56, of Abingdon passed away on January 12, 2021 at St. Mary Medical Center at 12:10 pm. He was born on May 28, 1965 the son of James W.  and Gladys (Taylor) Flicek in Ada MN. He is survived by his siblings Denise Basley of Galesburg, John (Lisa) Flicek of Cameron, Diane Adkisson of Springfield, sister-in-law Donna Flicek of Galesburg, three nieces Erin, Debbie and Jenny, 6 nephews Joe, Jon, James Adkisson, Kyle and Eddie Flicek, Eric and Nick Basley, aling with several...

Rosalee G. Buley 98, of Smithfield, passed away on January 10, 2022, at 12:11pm at Graham Hospital in Canton Il. She was born on June 18, 1923, the daughter of Robert and Ella (Postin) Ashby at home in Fiatt IL. She married Jesse L. Buley on June 29, 1946, he preceded her in death on November 18, 1976. She is survived by her children; Robert (Pat) Buley of Bushnell, Judy (Randy) Byers of Roseville, Shirley Harty of Prairie City, Linda (David) Hilton of Bushnell, Sharon (Carl)...

Steven M. McLaughlin 28, of Galesburg died on January 10, 2022 at 9:58 am in his home. He was born on November 9, 1993, in Monmouth the son of Albert E. McLaughlin and Tammy Fischer. He is survived by his Mother Tammy of Galesburg, Father Albert of Oquawka, sisters Melissa Swigert of McPherson KS, and Meribeth McLaughlin of Oquawka, his grandmother Christine Mclaughlin of Monmouth, along with several nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his grandfathers.  Steven loved to...

Carl R. Barron 52, of Monmouth passed away on January 8, 2022 at 3:43 pm at Trinity in Rock Island. He was born on March 6, 1969 the son of Dixie D. Barron. He is survived by his sister Nicol Barron, Nieces; Kellie Barron, LeAnn Barron and Marrisa Winters, great-nieces; Alayah Johnson, Zoey Shultz, and great-nephew Brody Schultz, Uncles Roger, and Jimmy Barron. Jennifer Clifford, Roger M. Barron, and William Barron, along with several cousins and extended family. Carl is preceded in death...

Gary C. Christianson Jr. 56, of Roseville passed away on January 7, 2022 at St. Mary Medical Center at 4:45am. He was born on March 15, 1965 the son of Gary and Barb (McCartney- Moses) Christianson in Osseo WI. Gary married Tammy Barry on June 25, 1994 in Monmouth Il. He is survived by his Wife Tammy of Roseville, his father Gary Sr. of Parkfalls WI, his mother Barb of Zanesville OH, daughter, Cheyenne Christianson of Roseville IL, Step-son Timothy Barry of Rock Island IL, three...

Edna P. Lefler 90, of Kirkwood, passed away on December 23, 2021, in her home. She was born on March 21, 1931, the daughter of James and Francis (Ford) Fisher in Gladstone. She married Adrian Lefler on June 19, 1949, in Kirkwood IL, he preceded her in death on June 2, 2010. She is survived by her children; Marlene Pendry of Greenville SC, Cheryl (Tim) Hicks Johnson of Alpha IL, Elaine (David) Lefler Keever of Oneida IL, Roger Wendell (Brenda) Lefler of Oneida IL, Bruce Alan (Durinda...

Eddie Franklin Kimbrell passed away peacefully at home in London Mills, Illinois on December 21, 2021 at the age of 88, after a life well-lived. Eddie was born to Guy and Della Kimbrell on June 3, 1933 on the family farm in Granite, Oklahoma. He graduated from Mountain View High School  He and his three brothers, Bill, Leroy and Leon worked hard farming and raising livestock in order to keep the family housed and fed. Eddie attended Oklahoma State University where he earned his degree...

Barbara A. Byers, 68 of Roseville, IL passed away Monday December 20, 2021, at 1:45 a.m. in her home surrounded by her husband Ron and three children. She was born March 14, 1953, in Streator, IL the daughter of Earl and Margaret Ray. She is survived by her husband Ron of Roseville, IL; three children Dan (Melissa) Byers of Roseville, IL, Jennifer (Jeff) Podhajsky of Princeville, IL, and Amanda (Joel) Newman of Monmouth, IL; grandchildren Aidan Podhajsky, James Podhajsky, Thomas Podhajsky,...