KEWANEE WEATHER

Obituaries

6/17/1939

- 8/31/2024

6/17/1939 - 8/31/2024

KEWANEE – Delores A. Shimmin, 85, of Kewanee, died at 5:21 p. m. , Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Hammond-Henry Hospital Long Term Care Living Center in Geneseo. She was born June 17, 1939 in Kewanee...



12/1/1941

- 8/31/2024

12/1/1941 - 8/31/2024

Nedra Louise Baird Theodore, age 82, widow of Gus J. Theodore passed away in her home in Berea, KY on Saturday, August 31st, 2024. She was born December 1st, 1941, in Chicago, IL to the late Charles a...



9/29/1927

- 8/27/2024

9/29/1927 - 8/27/2024

Charles “Chuck” F. Schwerbrock, 96, of Kewanee, died Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at the Kahl Home in Davenport, IA. Chuck was born September 29, 1927, in Kewanee, the son of John and Mary (Goossens)...



9/8/1955

- 8/19/2024

9/8/1955 - 8/19/2024

John D. Good, 68, of Bloomington, formerly of Kewanee, passed away Monday, August 19, 2024, at the Apostolic Christian Home in Eureka, IL. John was born September 8, 1955, in Colorado Springs, CO, th...



11/4/1951

- 8/23/2024

11/4/1951 - 8/23/2024

Walter “Walt” J. VerVynck, 72, of Kewanee, passed away Friday, August 23, 2024. Per his wishes he passed at home surrounded by his family. Walt was born November 4, 1951, in Kewanee, the son of Wa...



7/2/1935

- 8/19/2024

7/2/1935 - 8/19/2024

Frank Nathan Gebeck, 89, of rural Buda, Illinois passed away on Monday, August 19th, 2024, at OSF St. Clare Hospital in Princeton. Frank Nathan Gebeck was born on July 2nd, 1935, at the family homest...



2/1/1952

- 8/18/2024

2/1/1952 - 8/18/2024

KEWANEE – Paula G. Henderson, 72, of Kewanee, died at 4:00 a. m. , Sunday, August 18, 2024, at the Kewanee Care Home. She was born February 1, 1952, in Kewanee, the daughter of Paul and Becky (Cart...



6/1/1936

- 8/19/2024

6/1/1936 - 8/19/2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved, mother, grandmother and great grandmother June Klimkewicz on August 19, 2024. She was adored by the entire family and always welco...



6/26/1931

- 7/16/2024

6/26/1931 - 7/16/2024

Chester “Chet” Francis Roginski, 93, formerly of Kewanee, died on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at Hawthorne Center in Sarasota, Florida. Although Chester spent the last 6 years living in Sarasota with ...



7/28/1928

- 8/12/2024

7/28/1928 - 8/12/2024

Harold H. Schieler, 96, of Morton, formerly of Kewanee, passed away Monday, August 12, 2024, at Morton Reflections Memory Care. Harold was born July 28, 1928, in Kewanee, the son of Herman Gottlieb an...



3/10/1949

- 8/5/2024

3/10/1949 - 8/5/2024

Andrea Kay (Wall) Streight of Peoria passed away at home following an extended illness on August 5, 2024. Andrea was born March 10, 1949, in Kewanee to Robert and Margaret (Bennett) Wall. She graduat...



9/13/1949

- 8/6/2024

9/13/1949 - 8/6/2024

Jackie L. Workheiser, 74, of Kewanee, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2024, surrounded by family at her home. Jackie was born September 13, 1949, in Kewanee, the daughter of Lester and Dorothy (Kelly) ...



2/9/1945

- 8/5/2024

2/9/1945 - 8/5/2024

KEWANEE – Donald L. Carey, 79, of Kewanee, died at 2:42 a. m. , Monday, August 5, 2024, at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. He was born February 9, 1945, in Sterling, IL, the son of Fra...



12/21/1965

- 8/3/2024

12/21/1965 - 8/3/2024

Brenda L. Kopp, 58, of Kewanee, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024, surrounded by her family. Brenda was born December 21, 1965, in Kewanee, the daughter of Dean and Judith “Judy” (Westervelt) K...



8/11/1941

- 7/31/2024

8/11/1941 - 7/31/2024

KEWANEE – Janet M. McPheeters, 82, died Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at 10:57 a. m. at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, Illinois. She was born August 11, 1941, in Kewanee, the daughter of...



12/17/1931

- 7/18/2024

12/17/1931 - 7/18/2024

Gerri (Geraldine Joan) Staggs, age 92, of Warminster PA, passed away on July 18, 2024, from a two year long illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Howard G. Staggs of Galesburg IL and the lovin...



12/13/1928

- 7/30/2024

12/13/1928 - 7/30/2024

Patricia “Pat” J. Carlson, 95, of Kewanee, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at Kewanee Care Home. Pat was born December 13, 1928, in Galesburg, the daughter of Clarence and Jennie (Varner) Sw...



11/28/1938

- 7/30/2024

11/28/1938 - 7/30/2024

Joyce Marie Nolan, 84, of Moline passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at Overlook Village, Moline. A graveside service will be held on Friday, August 2, 2024 at 11:30 am at Greenview Memorial Garden...



4/29/1939

- 7/26/2024

4/29/1939 - 7/26/2024

KEWANEE - MaryAnn Carlson, 85, of Kewanee, died at 7:35 p. m. , Friday, July 26, 2024, at Kewanee Care Nursing Home. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a. m. , Wednesday, July 31 at Rux Funeral ...



10/19/1944

- 7/25/2024

10/19/1944 - 7/25/2024

Ronald “Ron” L. Berry, Sr. , 79, of Kewanee, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2024, at his home. Ron was born October 19, 1944, in Kewanee, the son of Charley C. and Hazel B. (Rollins) Berry. Ron m...



2/10/1967

- 7/19/2024

2/10/1967 - 7/19/2024

Barbara “Barbie, Barb” A. Bowman, 57, of Geneseo, formerly of Kewanee, died Friday, July 19, 2024, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Barbie was born February 10, 1967, in Kewanee, the dau...



10/6/1946

- 7/21/2024

10/6/1946 - 7/21/2024

Lawrence “Larry” D. Ericson, 77, of Kewanee, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2024, at his home. Larry was born October 6, 1946, in Galesburg, the son of Lawrence L. and Dorothy B. (Moline) Ericson. L...



1/25/1941

- 7/19/2024

1/25/1941 - 7/19/2024

Elaine Carol (Sweat) Kenney, 83, of Kewanee, died peacefully at 7:30 p. m. , Friday, July 19, 2024, at her home with her family by her side. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p. m. , Wednesday,...



4/29/1974

- 7/12/2024

4/29/1974 - 7/12/2024

Brian S. Gillespie, 50, of Kewanee, died Friday, July 12, 2024, at his home. Brian was born April 29, 1974, in Kewanee, the son of Marlin and Cathy (Kida) Gillespie. Brian is survived by his son, Ric...



1/21/1926

- 7/8/2024

1/21/1926 - 7/8/2024

Mary (Gusman) Lopez, 98, formerly of Edgewood Drive, Kewanee, IL, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2024 at Emerald Place, Glenview, IL. A graveside funeral service for Mary will begin at 1:00 p. m. , W...