Obituaries

Harold Windom

Published by admin on Tue, 07/02/2019 - 9:25am

WILMINGTON—Harold “Tink” Windom, 69, of Wilmington, passed away Monday, July 1, 2019 at his home.
Born Sept. 20, 1949 in Galesburg, IL, Harold Leroy was a son of Robert Eugene and Mary Pearl (Wallace) Windom. He was raised and educated in Wilmington, and went on to honorably serve in the United States Navy aboard the USS Midway during Vietnam.

Alicia Moninger

Published by admin on Mon, 07/01/2019 - 1:58pm

WILMNGTON—Alicia Moninger, 69, of Wilmington, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox.
Born Sept. 27, 1949 in Harvey, IL, Alicia Ellen was a daughter of Stanley and Frances (Krezmenski) Szcelina. She was raised in Harvey, graduated from Thornton High School, and went on to receive her Associates Degree from South Suburban College.

Loren Dale McGurk

Published by admin on Fri, 06/28/2019 - 1:30pm

MEDINA, OH—Loren Dale McGurk, 88 of Medina, OH, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019. He was born April 22, 1931 in Gardner, to Stephen and Rose (Magnani) McGurk.
Loren retired as a senior project manager for Forest City Construction and drove a Medina County bus for 11 years after his retirement. He was an avid golfer and was able to golf until his early 80's.
Loren also enjoyed crosswords and computer games and loved to fish, golf and bowl with his son and grandsons in his younger years. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Army.

Dorothy Millard

Published by admin on Tue, 06/25/2019 - 3:42pm

DIAMOND—Dorothy Millard, 68, of Diamond, formerly of Kalamazoo, MI; Alabama and Mahomet, IL, passed away suddenly on Friday, June 21, 2019 in Cancun, Mexico.

Carl T. Bauter

Published by admin on Tue, 06/25/2019 - 10:07am

BRAIDWOOD—Carl T. Bauter, 73, lifelong resident of Braidwood, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019 at his home.

Wanda L. Stapleton

Published by admin on Mon, 06/24/2019 - 10:09am

CARBON HILL—Wanda L. Stapleton, 89, formerly of Carbon Hill, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019.
She was born March 12, 1930 to Cecil and Kate (Thomas) Taylor. Wanda was raised in Pope County, IL and went on to marry Kesley Stapleton on May 8, 1948 in Stonefort, IL. He preceded her in death on Jan. 4, 1999.

Jerome Joyce

Published by admin on Thu, 06/20/2019 - 8:57am

REDDICK—Jerome “Jerry” Joyce, 80, of Reddick, passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2019.
Jerry was born on June 14, 1939 to Will and Rosella (nee Engles) Joyce. He was the youngest of four children. Jerry was raised on his family farm, attending Reddick High School and married his high school sweetheart, Janet (Meece) Joyce. They raised their four children on that same family farm.

Mary Alice Robins

Published by admin on Tue, 06/18/2019 - 10:13am

MISSOURI—Mary Alice Robins, 84, of Granby, MO, formerly of Bentonville, AR, departed this life on Sunday, June 16, 2019, at the Granby House in Granby, MO, after a recent decline in health. 

Alastor L. Middleton

Published by admin on Tue, 06/18/2019 - 10:06am

COAL CITY—Alastor Lucien Middleton, infant son of Paul and Christina Middleton, of Coal City, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Morris Hospital.

Frank Mahoney

Published by admin on Mon, 06/17/2019 - 10:42am

GARDNER—Frank Mahoney, 63, of Gardner, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at home.