Susan V. Richardson
Susan V. Richardson, 96, of Havana, passed away at her home, Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 4:07 p.m. She was born to John Franklin Towery and Susan Virginia (Garner) Towery, on February 19, 1930, in Havana. She married Paul “Chuck” Richardson, on May 28, 1948. He passed away on February 17, 2020. Susan worked as…
Read MorePatricia Rae Masten
Patricia Rae Masten, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully in her home on May 11, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on November 4, 1947, in Springfield, Patricia’s life was a tapestry of love, kindness, and devotion, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew her. Patricia was the daughter…
Read MoreWilbur Pettett
Wilbur Pettett, 91, of Canton, passed away, Thursday, May 14, 2026, at Carle Hospital in Peoria. He was born in Peoria, on May 25, 1934, to Delmas and Margaret (Broaddus) Pettett. They preceded him in death as well as a son Doug Pettett and brother, Chuck (Joyce) Pettett. Wilbur is survived by his wife of…
Read MoreMargaret Jean Wallace
Margaret Jean Wallace, 90, of Monmouth, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at Seminary Manor, Galesburg. She was born July 26, 1935, in Monmouth, the daughter of Charles Raymond and Mildred Fern (Bullwinkle) Gillette. She was raised and educated in Monmouth, attending Monmouth High School. She later attended Carl Sandburg College in Galesburg. Jean…
Read MoreDoris Jean Rowe
Doris Jean Rowe, 96 of Lewistown, passed away at 4:44 pm Wednesday May 12, 2026 at Graham Hospital. She was born December 19, 1929 at Havana, the daughter of Alford W. and Margie I. (Lynch) Watson. She married Charles E. “Whitey” Rowe Jr. on July 23, 1949 at Canton. He preceded her in death on…
Read MoreNorma Jean Clark
Norma Jean Clark, 93, of Havana, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 12:52 p.m. at Arcadia Care in Havana. She was born on August 19, 1932 in Springfield to Theodore and Mabel (Hahn) Kramer. Mrs. Clark is survived by her son, Doug (Florence) Clark of Forest City; daughter-in-law, Cathy Clark of Manito; grandchildren,…
Read MoreThomas Lee Tufford
Thomas Lee Tufford, 76, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 3, 2026 in Canton at The Loft under hospice care. Tom was born October 29, 1949 in Clinton, Iowa, to Dean F. and Ruth I. (MacDonald) Tufford. They preceded him in death. Tom married his loving wife of 37 years, Gloria J. (Nee-Boggs) on August…
Read MoreMichael Joseph Potter
Michael Joseph Potter, 76, of East Peoria, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026. He was born November 26,1949 in Springfield the son of H.G. (Bud) Potter and Julia (Nudo) Potter. Mike graduated from Havana Community High School in 1967. He married Sherry Choate in 1997. He is survived by his wife, Sherry, and his…
Read MoreDr. Jaime H. Cercone
Dr. Jaime H. Cercone, 84, of Lewistown died on May 2, 2026 in Graham Hospital. He lived in Lewistown since July 1980. Born November 2, 1941 in San Jose, Costa Rica to Maggi and Odilie (Segura) Cercone. He migrated to the USA in 1961 to attend Wheaton College in Illinois where he obtained a B.S.…
Read MoreVerlarose “Rosie” Marie Lyons
Verlarose “Rosie” Marie Lyons, 78, of Havana, passed away at her home at 9:50 a.m. on Sunday, May 3, 2026 surrounded by her family. She was born on March 26, 1948 in Bath to Virgil and Mildred (Lacey) Blodgett. She married Earl Lyons on April 18, 1970 and he preceded her in death in 2019.…
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