Carolena Lucille Koke
Carolena Lucille Koke, 84, of Petersburg, passed away on Thursday, February 4, at Sunny Acres Nursing Home. She was born on February 10, 1936, the daughter of Elmer and Anna Hilda (Horstman) Koke in Havana. Carolena was a member of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Petersburg. She served as a member of the Ladies Aid.…
Read MoreBillie T. Childers
Billie T. Childers, 87, of Adair passed away Tuesday February 21 at Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Iowa City, Iowa. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 8 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lewistown where a military service will be conducted by the Lewistown VFW Post 5001 and the Lewistown American…
Read MoreDaniel C. Roberts
Daniel C. Roberts, 56, of Topeka, passed away at 11:40 p.m., on Sunday, January 31, at Unity Point Health – Methodist, in Peoria. He was born January 18, 1965, in Pekin, to Mannie and Carol (Richardson) Roberts. He married Adelina Romero on June 4, 2008. She survives. Mr. Roberts is survived by his parents, of…
Read MoreEldon “Bruce” Noble
Eldon “Bruce” Noble, 71, of Cuba, passed away, Wednesday, February, 2, at Graham Hospital in Canton. He was born on January 9, 1950, in Canton, to Paul and Arlene (Johnson) Noble. Bruce is survived by his wife Charlene (Bruketta) Noble, whom he married on February 14, 1992. Also surviving is his mother Arlene, four children,…
Read MoreShirley Jean O’Bryant
Shirley Jean O’Bryant, 91, of Hillsboro, formerly of Havana, passed away at Helia Health Care of Hillsboro, at 4:00 p.m., on Monday, February 1. She was born May 20, 1929, in Pekin, to Clinton and Dora (King) Marshall. he married Clinton O’Bryant on July 21, 1955, at Maples Mills. He preceded her in death in…
Read MoreBlanche Ellen (Baxter) Mummert
Blanche Ellen (Baxter) Mummert, 77, of Havana, passed away at 4:54 p.m. on Thursday, January 28 at Mason District Hospital in Havana. She was born on December 11, 1943 in Monmouth, the daughter of Florence Pearl (Bainter) Baxter and Orion Bell (Doc) Baxter, Sr. Blanche married Larry James Mummert on November 25, 1967 at the…
Read MoreDale Wilcoxen
Dale Wilcoxen, 84 of Havana passed away at his home on January 30. Dale was born October 8, 1936 to Floyd and Corrine (Warren) Wilcoxen in Liverpool. He married Judith Atwater on December 9, 1956. She survives. Surviving are their children, Greg (Diane) of Pekin, Donita (Steve) Bitner, Darren (Brenda), Cristal Smith (Ron Vance), and Todd…
Read MoreJessie Berniece (Nichelson) Leinberger
Jessie Berniece (Nichelson) Leinberger left her beloved family on the 31st of January. She was born June 5, 1951 in Hannibal, MO to Jesse Ernest and Berniece Maxene (Johnson) Nichelson. At the age of 12, she moved to Chandlerville to live with her Uncle Howard and Aunt Margaret Johnson after the death of her parents.…
Read MoreDavid H. Ford
David H. Ford, 77, of Cuba, passed away at 11:41 PM Thursday January 28, 2021 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center. He was born November 3, 1943 at Smithfield, the son of Burley L. and Hazel B. (Baughman) Ford. He married Ardith Cluts on September 18, 1965 at Cuba. She survives with one son, Barry…
Read MoreKermit L. Vollmar
Kermit L. Vollmar, 81, passed away Thursday, January 28, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on January 19, 1940, in Canton, to Howard and Margaret (Worrell) Vollmar. They preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife Sharon (Shewell) Vollmar, whom he married on December 6, 1959 at the…
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