Obituaries in Astoria, IL

Sherry R. Sorrells 75 of Astoria IL passed away at 822 am on Saturday February 4 2023 at Unity Point Methodist in Peoria IL. She was born on Wednesday October 29 1947 in Baldwin City KS the daughter of Ethan and Shirley Dean Weld. Sherry married Donald Sorrells on August 19 1966 in Vermont IL. Donal...

Shirley M. Russell age 87 of Astoria Illinois passed away at 250 a.m. on Thursday January 20 2022 in the Emergency Room at Culbertson Memorial Hospital in Rushville Illinois. She was born on August 14 1934 in Marbletown Illinois the daughter of Dean Darius and Helen Fern Richardson Farwell. She mar...

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 ...

Roy Eugene Van Fossen passed away on Wednesday November 3 2021 at Grand View Memory Care in Peoria IL. He was born on August 3 1934 in Ipava IL to Clyde Van Fossen and Christina Van Fossen Shaw. He married Mary Irene Vinson in Peoria IL on August 19 1960 along with Irenes four young children. Roy...

Nancy Kay Winston 66 of Normal IL passed away at 1150 pm on Monday October 4 2021 at her home. She was born on August 26 1955 in Beardstown IL the daughter of Jack and Betty Weishaar Winston. Nancy married Jerry Behrens on April 23 2021 in Bloomington IL. He survives. Also surviving is her sister Ch...

Douglas S. Shawgo age 63 of Plant City Florida passed away at 656 a.m. Wednesday August 18 2021 at the South Florida Baptist Hospital in Plant City. He was born on June 8 1958 in Havana Illinois the son of Bernard and Donna Wilson Shawgo. On May 11 1980 Doug married Lori Becker in Beaver City Nebr...

Shirley Alice Derry age 89 of Macomb Illinois formerly of Astoria Illinois passed away at 245 pm Friday June 12 2020 at The Elms in Macomb. She was born on January 19 1931 the daughter of Russell and Velma Tyler Thompson. On November 23 1951 Shirley married Donald Derry in Astoria. He preceded he...

Glenn E. Gearing age 79 of Canton Illinois passed away at 145 pm Wednesday January 29 2020 at Graham Hospital in Canton Illinois. He was born on March 9 1940 in Alton Illinois the son of James and Olivia June Croxton Gearing. He married Donna Kay Wilson on July 23 1960 in Rushville. She preceded ...

Larry Fred Bopp age 73 of Vermont Illinois passed away at 920 am Sunday December 15 2019 at his home. He was born on March 12 1946 in Davenport Iowa the son of Henry William and Alta Arlene Kloppenburg Bopp. He was a selfemplyed carpenter and a veteran of the United States Army serving from 1966 to...

Willard Galen France age 92 of Astoria IL passed away at 300 pm Monday November 25 2019 at his home. He was born on July 10 1927 in Astoria the son of Glen D. and Verna Brillhart France. Willard married Roberta Mansfield. He later married Margaret "Peg" Dean in 1984. She preceded him in death on ...

John E. Lawson 53 of Canton IL formerly of Astoria IL passed away at 1258 am on Thursday August 2 2018 at his home. He was born on October 9 1964 in Canton the son of John and Lola Remmers Lawson. John married Carol Shaughnessy on September 30 2013 in Lewistown IL. She survives. Also surviving are h...

Stephan J Steve Thomas 64 of Astoria IL passed away on Friday June 1 2018 at St. Johns Hospital in Springfield IL. He was born on September 6 1953 in Beardstown IL the son of Willard "Pill" and Doris McCombs Thomas. Steve married Laura Rigg on June 21 1975 in Ashland IL. She survives. Survivors also...