Obituaries in Astoria, IL

Karen J. Batterton 84 of London Mills passed away at 125 am on Tuesday April 22 2025 at OSF St. Marys Hospital in Galesburg IL. She was born on Saturday July 13 1940 in Avon IL the daughter of Keith and Lillian Hoyt Sullivan. She married Larry Batterton. He survives. She is also survived her by her ...

Bernard D. Dixon age 96 of Astoria Illinois passed away at 825 pm on Saturday April 19 2025 at The Arc in Chillicothe Illinois. He was born on February 26 1929 in Bluff City Illinois the son of Kenneth Lyle and Fern Ida Gould Dixon. He married Nedra Irene Avery on January 23 1954 in Olathe Kansas....

Robert L. Jake McCombs age 91 of Astoria Illinois passed away at 1030 p.m. on Friday April 18 2025 at Rushville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Rushville Illinois. He was born on January 12 1934 in Bader Illinois the son of Edward and Alma Trone McCombs. Jake married Phylis Hamm on December 1...

William H. Hank Fisher 65 of Summum IL passed away at 856 am on Thursday April 3 2025 at Springfield Memorial Hospital in Springfield IL. He was born on April 26 1959 in Beardstown IL the son of Richard and Willa Swan Fisher. Hank is survived by one daughter Erica and David Coufal of Browning IL fou...

Marilyn Jean Briney 95 of Astoria IL passed away at 10 am on Wednesday March 19 2025 at her home. She was born on January 10 1930 in Arenzville IL the daughter of Ray and Helen Dodds Kloker.

Marianne Rhoades Pittman age 94 of Dublin Ohio passed away on March 15 2025 in her home. She was born on July 12 1930 to Paul and Orpha Benton Rhoades the youngest of four children. On her fridge was the Hunter S. Thompson quote Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safel...

William Bill Walter Danner 87 of Astoria IL passed away at 744 pm on Saturday February 8 2025 at Graham Hospital Emergency Room in Canton IL. He was born to Hugh and Florence Wisecup Danner on November 4 1937 at home. He would live there his entire life. Bill married Marilyn J. Peg Foutch on July 14...

Rebecca Lynn "Becky" Watson 59 of Table Grove Illinois passed away peacefully at her home on January 29 2025 following a courageous battle with multiple myeloma. Born on March 27 1965 in Havana Illinois Becky was the seventh child of Margaret Ann Thompson Hollenback and Roy Lee Hollenback. On August...

Carina L. Kiki Kapraun 38 of Astoria passed away on January 27 2025. She was born on November 21 1986 in Peoria IL the daughter of Bruce and Ranae Clark Welker. She married Nathan Kapraun on September 25 2010 in Chillicothe IL. He survives. Also surviving are her two children Brooks and Briar Kaprau...

Linda Bernice Leib 90 of Milan IL died at Trinity Hospital in Rock Island IL on Wednesday January 22 2024. She was born in Beardstown IL on June 25 1934 to Lawson W. and Geneva E. Snedeker Lockard of Astoria IL. She was a lifelong resident of Astoria before moving to Aurora IL and later to Milan IL...

Jack Albert Bloomfield 92 of Monument Colorado passed away on January 12 2025. Born on May 17 1932 in Kansas City Missouri and adopted by Otis and Grace Bloomfield as an infant. He was a devoted husband to Phyllis for 70 years and a fun loving father to Mark and Patrick. Jack loved sports and gradua...

Eugene W. Rector 91 of Ipava IL passed away at 640 am on Monday January 13 2025 at his home. He was born on September 16 1933 in Vermont IL the son of Ward and Adah Easley Rector. Gene married Carolyn K. Watson on July 4 1953 in Havana IL. She survives. He is also survived by his two children Sharon...