Obituaries in Astoria, IL

Barbara J. Jo Easley 81 of Ipava IL passed away peacefully surrounded with loved ones by her side at 904 am on Thursday February 24 2022 at her home. She was born on November 22 1940 in Marietta IL the daughter of Lyle and Frances Gilmore Cramblet. Jo married Forrest Eugene Gene Easley on August 2 1...

Kent J. Nelson 72 of Macomb IL passed away at 1225 am on Friday February 11 2022 at Macomb Post Acute Care Center. He was born on December 20 1949 in Macomb the son of John Wade and Patricia J. Johnson Nelson. Survivors include his mother Patricia Nelson of Vermont IL brother Edward Nelson of Glasfo...

Laurie L. Martin 59 of Astoria IL passed away at 1222 pm on Friday January 28 2022 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield IL. She was born on July 11 1962 in Canton IL the daughter of William and Mary Wickham Camp. Laurie married Eric Martin on May 19 1990 in Astoria. He survives. Also surviving ...

Earl E. "Buck" French 83 of Havana passed away at 515 pm on Wednesday January 26 2022 at his home. He was born on June 16 1938 in Havana. Buck married Ellen Mae Fawcett on June 12 1963 in Lewistown. She survives. Also surviving are his 5 children Earl Mills of Havana Sara Lane of Havana Peggy Chapin...

Sara Jeanne Young age 85 of Astoria Illinois passed away at 1050 pm at her home on Friday january 7 2022. She was born on September 17 1936 in Astoria the daughter of James Wyatt and Rubye Mae Wheeler Grimmer. Jeanne married Jack Daniel Young on December 31 1956 in Norfolk Virginia. He preceded h...

Reggie was born May 31 1953 in Beardstown IL the son of Paul Eldon and Charlotte McCombs Merrill. He married Donna Kapper on July 3 1976 in Decatur IL. Reggie was a tire builder for Firestone. He earned a BS degree from ISU in Agricultural Science. During his leisure time he enjoyed playing his guit...

Marilyn I. Orwig 88 of Astoria IL passed away at 700 pm on Monday January 3 2022 at Graham Hospital in Canton IL. She was born on Wednesday May 17 1933 in Browning IL the daughter of Lossie and Lula Gibson Bollinger. Marilyn married Dwayne Orwig on January 30 1956 in Springfield IL. Dwayne preceded ...

William D. Johnson 79 of Havana IL passed away at 237 am on Sunday December 19 2021 at his friend Sandras house in Lewistown IL. He was born on April 23 1942 in Havana the son of Lloyd and Virginia Stephens Johnson. Bill married Judith Shilling on May 2 1965 in Havana. Judith preceded Bill in death...

How do you write an obituary for the greatest woman that ever lived You try but fail. Your brain spins as you attempt to pick out the most significant pieces of ones life that you want shared. We cant do that with our mom. Her entire life was significant. On Thursday December 16 2021 Carolyn Danner ...

Jackie Ray "Sam" Lewis 62 of Astoria IL passed away at 945 am on Tuesday December 7 2021 at his home. He was born on Tuesday December 18 1958 in Galesburg IL the son of Merle and Harriet Brooks Lewis. He is survived by 3 sisters Beverly and Jerry Chidester of Fairmount IN Annie and Gale Beekman of I...

Caroline Jackie L. Yazvec 90 of Ipava IL passed away at 315 pm on Thursday December 2 2021 at her home. She was born on Tuesday May 5 1931 in Macomb IL the daughter of Gail and Edith Kelly Taber. Jackie married Michael Yazvec on December 30 1951 in Ipava. Mike preceded Jackie in death on March 5 201...

Peggy Jo "Peg" Davis age 71 passed away at 1135 pm on Tuesday November 9 2021 at her home in Rushville Illinois. She was born on April 12 1950 in Rushville the daughter of Harry and June Danner Dutton. On May 1 1970 Peg married Mike Davis in Astoria Illinois. He survives. Also surviving are her t...