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Taken From the Henry Republican
March 23, 1882
Professor Samuel H. WHITE, for many years principal of the Peoria county normal school, and one of the leading educators of Illinois, died at his home in Peoria.
Peoria County, IL Genealogy Trails

Henry News Republican; November 5, 1868
Donated by: Nancy Piper/ Peoria County, IL Genealogy Trails
At Princeville, Ill., October 30, at the residence of  P. Auten's, of quick consumption, Annie CHAPMAN, daughter of Hiram and Ellen Chapman, age 20 years.

Peoria Daily Record, July 23, 1936. pg 4
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July 18, 1871- Judge E. N. POWELL died at his home on Madison and Hamilton streets. At the age of 62 years.

Henry Republican, Henry IL, October 26, 1871
Submitted by: Nancy Piper  /Peoria County, IL Genealogy Trails
Died in Whitefield, Oct. 22, of typhoid fever, Phebe, aged 20, daughter of George GREGORY of Princeville, Peoria Co.

Taken From the Putnam Record; April 21, 1876
Submitted by: Nancy Piper/ Peoria County, IL Genealogy Trails

Mr. EPPY, one of the oldest conductors on the Peoria Branch on the Rock Island Road, died very suddenly last Monday evening in Peoria of heart disease.

Peoria Daily Transcripts;  May 22, 1891
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Dr. S.E. McCREARY, who was called to Pennsylvania on account of the death of his mother, has returned, and may now be found at his office as usual.

Peoria Star Newspaper; Jan. 1, 1900
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Death Takes the Father
Sunday Morning the death of Frederick KEIFER occurred at his home, No. 521 Third avenue, and the funeral occurred this
afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mr. KEIFER has been a resident of this only for more than thirty years, and was a member of the Royal Circle.
He was a cigar maker with Frank P. LEWIS, and leaves a family of ten children..

Buried Yesterday.
Mary B. CONLIN, the estimable wife of John CONLIN, was laid to rest yesterday afternoon.
 

Monday, April 25, 1904, The Peoria Star- DIED
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LEONARD- Mrs. Mary A. LEONARD, at her home, 718 North Washington street, at 7:20 a.m. Monday, aged 6? years. Remains will be taken to Green Valley for interment at 7:15 Tuesday morning. Friends invited.
April 29~ Funeral of Mrs. Leonard
Funeral services over the remains of the late Mrs. Mary A. Leonard, who died last Monday at her residence, 713 N. Washington St., were held at the Green Valley church on Tuesday afternoon. The interment was in the cemetery at that place, the grave being lined with flowers and the coffin heaped with fragrant blossoms sent by loving friends. Mrs. Leonard, whose husband died some years ago, is survived by nine children, four daughters, five sons most of whom reside in this city. She was greatly beloved and her funeral was attended by a large concourse of sorrowing friends.

At Peoria, March 8, 1888, Clyde Leroy BARRICK, aged 7 months and 2 days
Peoria Weekly Journal, Thursday, April 26, 1888 - submitted by Bailey - 2008

Tuesday, April 26, 1904, The Peoria Star ~ DIED
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MEYER/MYERS 

Mrs. Barbara MEYER died at 1:15 a.m. April 26, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. August SCHAFER, 301 Ann street, aged 67 years. Funeral notice later.
April 28, 1904, Peoria Star:
Mrs. Barbara MYERS died Tuesday morning at 1:15 o'clock, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Anna SCHAEFER ,301 Ann street, after a lingering illness, aged 67 years.
The funeral was held at 10 o'clock this morning at St. Boniface church and the interment was made in St. Joseph's cemetery.

The Peoria Star, April 28, 1904
Mortuary Record
Two Residents of St. Joseph's Home Pass Away Within 24 Hours
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Within 24 hours of each other two residents of St. Joseph's Home for Aged People passed to the great beyond.

Jeremiah MURPHY died late Tuesday evening at the age of 61 years, after several weeks illness and yesterday afternoon his body was shipped to St. Louis where today it was laid to rest.

Mrs. Ann CALAHAN- The funeral of the late Mrs. Ann CALAHAN took place at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon from her late residence, 707 Garden street,
to St. John's Catholic church and was largely attended. The services were conducted by the Rev. Father Quinn and interment was in St. Mary's cemetery.
 

The Peoria Star, April 29, 1904 
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Sudden Death- Mrs. Dr. GARRETSON of 911 Oak avenue; died at Jerseyville yesterday.
The remains will be brought here this afternoon and notice of funeral will be given later.

Buried in Nebraska- A.D. CROW, who was well known in Peoria and vicinity is dead and on Sunday, he was buried in Max. Neb.

Mrs. Mary ELGIN, wife of Harry ELGIN, of 112 Livingston Street, at 6:30 o'clock Thursday evening, aged 26 years. Funeral notice later.

Babeth LEHMANN, wife of Joseph LEHMANN, aged 64 years, April 27, 1904. Funeral Sunday, May 1, 1904, at Burlington, Iowa. Kindly omit flowers.

Henry GREEN , of Chicago, formerly, of Peoria, Wednesday April 27. Funeral notice later.

Peoria Star Newspaper, Wednesday, Nov. 13,1907
DIED

- James HISGETT, Nov. 12, at his residence, 1306 N. Perry. Interment will be at Oak Hill, Friday afternoon.
Remains can be viewed at 1408 Perry Ave.

The Peoria Star, Tuesday, November 26, 1907 DIED
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- Mrs. Ida (nee FLAG) WOLSKE, died Sunday, Nov. 24, 1907, at 1 p.m. aged 38 years. 2 months, 10 days. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. from residence, 325 Stanley street. Friends invited.

KREISMAN- At his home, 614 North Jefferson avenue, at 7 o'clock Tuesday morning. Henry KREISMAN, in his seventy- third year. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

- W. D. MISSEN at the residence of his son, C.R. Missen, at Dunlap, IL, aged 67 years. Funeral Wednesday at 1 o'clock at Dunlap.

Taken from the Sat. March 16, 1918 Chicago Tribune, page 15  Donated by: Marsha ( Mrsha1@aol.com)

LEVY - Mayer Levy, beloved father of Mark and Mrs. J. Joseph. Funeral Monday, March 18, 10 a.m., from chapel, 4649 Prairie av., to Free Sons cemetery. Peoria papers please copy

Peoria Journal, Thursday, March 6, 1919
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Another of PONZELL Family Succumbs
The third son of one family to be taken in death within the last six months was called today when Diedrich Ponzell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ponzell of Bartonville died from pneumonia,
a complication of influenza. An older brother Paul G. PONZELL died of the same cause just a week ago tomorrow and the mother and three other brothers, Carl, Fred and Abel are all suffering with influenza. One brother, Henry Ponzell, was buried at sea last October. The son who died this morning was the next to the youngest and was 13 years old. He attended the Bartonville school.
The funeral will take place at 2, Sunday afternoon at the Wilton Chapel and burial will be in the Bartonville Cemetery.
 

Peoria Journal, Thursday, March 6, 1919
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-Spencer COMSTOCK, at the Methodist Hospital, Tuesday, March 4, in his 48th year. Funeral from the family residence.Thursday, March 6, at 2 p.m.. Interment Springdale Cemetery. Private. Please omit flowers.
( Bad photocopy, I couldn't make out MI or address.)

- Mrs. Kathleen Cashin  JOBST,  wife of H. V. Jobst, died March 5th, 1919 at 10:45 a.m. at her home 40? Parkside Drive, aged 2? years. Funeral from above address, Saturday at 8:30 a.m., to St. Mary's Cathedral at 9: 00. Friends invited. Interment in St. Mary's Cemetery.

-Julia Harriette JOHNSTON, was called to her eternal home at 6:15 Thursday morning after an illness of two weeks. Funeral services will be held at the First Presbyterian Church at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon- Burial at convenience of family. It is kindly requested that flowers be omitted.

Taken From the Henry News Republican, January 1922

March 30th: Rev. Fr. ZUMBUEHL died at Peoria.

May12th:   Olney Roberts MURPHY passes away at Peoria.

June 15th:   Mrs. Robert GRAHAM of Chillicothe drowned in lock.

October 25th:   H. B. HOLT died at Chillicothe.

December 18, 1926, Daily Transcript
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- Fred Walter GASSER, son of Ernest GASSER, of Limestone Township, at Proctor hospital, Saturday, December 18th 1926 at 12:45 o'clock a.m. Age 10 years 7 months, 9days.
Funeral services at Hamilton street Apostolic Christian church Monday afternoon at Two O'clock. Friends invited. Interment in Lutheran cemetery.
Friends may call at the Wilton Mortuary Chapel after three o'clock Sunday. Same notice given in the Dec. 20th, 1926, Daily Transcript.

- Robert E. HINE, of 1107 Pacific, at the St. Francis hospital, Friday, December 17, 1926, at 5:45 p.m.. Memorial services at the residence, Sunday, at 2 p.m..
Interment in Springdale cemetery, Friends invited.

- Bert Leo "Dick" HURD  of 1702 N. Adams street, at St. Francis hospital, Friday, December 17, 1926, at 10:30 o'clock a.m. Age 41 years. Funeral services at the Wilton mortuary chapel Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Friends invited. Interment in Springdale cemetery. Friends may call at the Chapel after 3 o'clock Saturday.

- Frank MEEK, husband, Mrs. Jennie MEEK, of 224 Eaton St., at West Baden, Indiana, Dec. 16, 1926. Aged 63 years. Funeral notice later.

Dec. 20, 1926, Daily Transcript: MEEK- Frank, husband, Mrs. Jennie MEEK, of 224 Eaton St., at West Baden, Indiana, Dec. 16, 1926. Aged 63 years.
Funeral services at the Goin Funeral Home. Monday afternoon, December 20, 1926, at 2 o'clock. Rev. Helm officiating. Friends invited. Interment in Springdale cemetery.
Friends may call at the Goin Funeral Home, Sunday.

December 18, 1926, Daily Transcript
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- Hubert Joseph SAUCER, at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph SAUCER, 509 Millman street. Saturday, December 18, 1926 at 5 a.m.. Age 5 years, 9 months and 14 days. Hubert Joseph will be conveyed from the Kennedy Funeral Home to the above address Sunday afternoon from where the funeral will be held Monday at 9:30 a.m. Intermission in St. Joseph's cemetery.

- Noah W. WELLMAN, at his late residence 232 N. Jefferson Ave., (Shoaf Apartments) Thursday Dec. 16th at 11:30 a.m. Aged 68 years, 8 months. Funeral services will be held from the Gauss Mortuary Sunday at 2 p.m.. Friends invited. Interment in Springdale Cemetery.

- Charles Lewis WALLACE, at his late residence in Kickapoo township, Thursday, December 16th, 1926 at 12:25 o'clock a.m. Age 68 years, 6 months, 18 days.
Funeral services at Wilton Mortuary Chapel, Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Friends invited. Interment in Lutheran cemetery.
Friends may call at the Chapel Friday afternoon and evening.

December 20, 1926, Daily Transcript
Death Notices
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- Edward LUSTER, husband of Mrs. Josephine Luster, at his home 224 Hancock street. Friday, December 17, 1926 at 10:30 p.m. Aged 51 years.
Funeral services at the Goin Funeral Home at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Friends invited. Interment in Springdale Cemetery.

- Edward VANDERMEER, of 104 W. Park Place at St. Francis hospital Sunday, December 19 th, 1926 at 8:30 o'clock p.m.. Aged 38 years, 9 months, 13 days. Funeral services in charge of Peoria Lodge No. 15 A.F. & A.M. at the Wilton Mortuary chapel Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Friends invited. Mr. VANDERMEER will be taken to Grand Rapids, Michigan for interment.
Friends may call at the chapel Monday afternoon and evening.

The Peoria Star, Monday, Oct. 29, 1928
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 -Shirley Jean FAGINKRANTZ infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred L. FAGINKRANTZ, of 1201 North St. Sunday, October 28, 1928, at 12:10 p.m.
at the Methodist hospital, aged 1year and 17 days. Services at the Boland Mortuary Tuesday at 2 p.m. Friends invited. Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.*

- Mrs. Clara, KINNAH at her home in Princeville, ILL.,  October 28th, at 2 a.m., aged 63 years, 8 months, 5 days.
Funeral Tuesday Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Methodist church.
Interment in Princeville cemetery.

Peoria Star, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 1929, p.18
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Mrs. Anna D. HERWEG , widow of the late George Herwig, sister of Mrs. Edward C. Cahill, in Chicago, Saturday, Feb. 23. 1929. Funeral from the Boland Mortuary Thursday at 8:30 a.m.
to the St. Patrick church at 9 o'clock. Friends invited. Interment in St. Mary's Cemetery

Harry KOURLETOS, died Feb. 26th at 6:10 a.m. at his home, 408 Oak St., aged 44 years.
Funeral service Thursday, Feb. 28, at 2 p.m., at the above residence. Interment Springdale Cemetery.

Mrs. Walter MORRISEY, at her home in Princeville, Illinois, Feb. 25, 1929, at 2 p.m., aged 72 years, 3 months.
Funeral at the St. Mary's of the Woods church, Thursday, Feb. 28 at 9:30 a.m. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery.

Peoria Star, Thursday, Feb. 28, 1929
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- Miss Mary Ell? CAMERON , daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William CAMERON, Sr., of 545 Linn street, Tuesday, February 26th, 1929, at 1:30 o'clock p.m. aged 42 years, 7 months, 29 days.
Funeral services at Cameron Presbyterian church, Farmington road, Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Friends may call at the Wilton Mortuary Chapel after 4 o'clock Wednesday.

- John DEVANEY of 620 South Adams streets, Thursday, February 28, 1929, at 9:30 a.m. at St. Francis hospital, aged 74 years. Funeral at the Boland Mortuary. Time will be announced later.

Peoria Star, May 5th, 1934
Death Notices
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- Rudolph KOHLER, at his home 1219 North St., Wednesday afternoon, May 2. Age 62 years.
Memorial Service at the Winseler Parlors Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m..
Interment in Springdale Cemetery.

-Mrs. Isabelle PARKS, wife of Alexander Parks, 1017 Fourth street, at the Proctor hospital, Friday, May 4th, 1934, at 11 :16 a.m.. Aged 63 years, 11 months, 20 days. Services at the Wilton Mortuary Chapel Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Friends invited. Interment in Springdale Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel Sunday afternoon and evening.

Peoria Journal Transcript, Feb. 16, 1941
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Mrs. P.E. DENMARK
Mrs. P.E. Denmark, mother of Mrs. W. H. LUELLEN, a former Peorian who now lives in Honolulu, died Feb. 11 in Oakland Calif.
Mrs. Luellen had been with her mother in California since early January. Funeral Services were held in the Little Chapel of the Flowers, Berkeley, CA. and
interment was in Topeka, Kan. Besides her daughter, Mrs. Denmark is survived by two grandchildren, Jetta Lee and Doris Luellen.

Mrs. William NELSON
Funeral services for Mrs. Nina B. Nelson, 57 years old, wife of William L. Nelson, who died Friday at her home in Richwoods township, will be held at 1 o'clock
Tuesday afternoon at the Gauss mortuary, with burial in Prospect cemetery at Dunlap, IL. Friends may call at the mortuary after 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.

The Peoria Star, Monday, Aug. 16, 1943
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Clarence M. JACOB- Funeral services for Clarence Milan Jacob, 75, of the Pere Marquette, retired main floor manger for P.A. Bergner & Co., who died Saturday afternoon at proctor hospital, will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Gauss mortuary chapel with the Rev. B. G. Carpenter officiating. Cremation rites will follow in Chicago. Friends may call at the mortuary any time today.

Former Elmwood Man Dies in S.D.
Mrs. Tillie WOOTEN received word Saturday that Frank SWIM, a former Elmwood resident had died at a hospital in Aberdeen, S.D. following a heart attack Wednesday evening. Frank was 67 years old. Services were held Sunday in Brentwood S.D., with burial there.


Jos. A. NICHOLSON
Funeral Services for Joseph A. Nicholson, 60, of 208 George street, died at St. Francis hospital Saturday morning from injuries suffered in an accident at Crescent Mine No. 1 will be held at the Wilton mortuary chapel at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, with the Rev. E. T. Munns officiating. Burial will be in the Lutheran cemetery. Friends may call the mortuary after 4p.m. today.
At the inquest conducted by the coroner's office this morning, the jury returned a verdict of accidental death, evidence disclosing that Mr. Nicholson slipped and fell under a loaded coal car, suffering crushing injures to the pelvis and lower abdomen, fractures of both legs chick and severe internal hemorrhage.

Peoria Star Newspaper, May 1, 1943, Death Notices
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Cadet Harry J. DURR- Son of Mrs. John WOLSFELD of 2221 Peoria Ave., he died at the Brooks Fields, San Antonio, Texas, Monday, April 26th.
Services at the St. Thomas Catholic Church, 611 Monroe St., Peoria Heights. Sunday afternoon at two.
Recitation of the Rosary at the residency Saturday evening at 8:30. Friends will be received at the residence. Interment St. Mary's cemetery. (Cumerford-Endsley).
May 2, 1943, Peoria Star Newspaper: Cadet Harry DURR- Funeral services for Cadet Harry DURR, 23 years old, who was killed in a plane accident at Brookfield, San Antonio, Texas, Monday, will be conducted at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the St. Thomas Catholic church in Peoria Heights. Burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery.

Mr. Pius WILLI - At his residence 520 Kettells St., Friday,April 30, at 5:30 A.M. Age 75 years, 26 days.
Mr. WILLI was removed to the Davison Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.
May 2, 1943, Peoria Star Newspaper: Pius WILLI- Funeral services for Pius WILLI, 75 years old, 520 Kettelle St., a resident of this city for the past 42 years,
who died at his home Friday morning, will be conducted at 8:30 o'clock tomorrow morning at the residence and at 9 o'clock from St. Boniface's church.
Burial will be in St. Joseph's cemetery. Friends may call at the residence after 11 o'clock this morning.

Peoria Journal Transcript, Thursday, July 15, 1943, Page 12
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R.R. COULTER - Funeral services for Robert R. Coulter, 47, years old, of 1342 Garden St., Peoria grocer, who died yesterday morning at his home will be held Saturday at the Frank M. Endsley funeral home and Sunday afternoon at the Hersman Presbyterian church near Mt. Sterling, IL. Interment will be in the Hersman cemetery. Friends may call at the Funeral Home tomorrow evening and Saturday.

Peoria Journal Transcript, Thursday, July 15, 1943, Page 26

Mrs. Janette M. HACKSHAW- Resident of the Pere Marquette Hotel died at St. Francis Hospital Monday evening at seven.
Memorial services will be at the Cumerford - Endsley Memorial home Thursday afternoon at 2:00. Cremation rites will be at Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Friday morning at 10:00.

Mrs. Bertha HAHN, Widow of F. William Hahn. Died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Roy R. NEFF, 1418 S. Jefferson St., Tuesday, July 13, 1943 at 6:45 P.M.. Age 82years 6 months 9 days. Services at the Wilton mortuary chapel Friday afternoon at 1:30. Interment in Springdale Cemetery.

Michael HARTLEY- Of 205 1/2 S. Jefferson Ave. died at St. Francis Hospital, July 13, 1943 at 5:20 A.M.. Age 81 years.
Services will be Friday at 8:30 A.M., at the Boland mortuary and nine o'clock at Sacred Heart Church. Interment in St. Mary's Cemetery.

Mrs. Matha PRICE HULSEBUS,- Wife of Everett B. Hulsebus died at her home, 201 Biltmore Ave., Wed. July 14, 1943 at 10:43 A.M.. Age 34 years.
Services will be held at the Westminster Presbyterian Church Friday at 2:00 P.M.. Interment in Springdale Cemetery. Friends may call at Gauss Mortuary.

Andrew H. JANSSEN - Resident of the Mayer Hotel died Tuesday evening. Age 75 years 11 months and 17 days.
Private funeral services will be held from the Frank M. Ensdley Funeral Home, 601 Stanley St., Friday afternoon at 2:00. Interment Springdale Cemetery. Please omit flowers.

Peoria Morning Star, Feb. 21, 1944-
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Mrs. Ralph CHURCH-
Last rites for Mrs. Florence Mildred Church, wife of Ralph J. Church of Warren St., who died at the Methodist hospital Thursday, will be held at the Frank Endsley
funeral home at 3 p.m. today, with the Rev. C.V. Hines in charge. Interment will be in Parkview Cemetery.

Mrs. Mary DeBACHER-
Elmwood, feb. 21 - Funeral services for Mrs. Mary DeBACHER, 85, lifelong resident of Elmwood, died Saturday, will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Patterson funeral home. The Rev. Charles Vandettum will officiate and burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery. Mrs. Nellie CALDWELL of Peoria is a sister.

Donald H. LOER-
Donald H. Loer, 48, of Lake Rd., Milwaukee, Ore., died Saturday, relatives in Peoria have learned. Surviving are his wife Cecale of Milwaukee, Ore.
and his mother, Mrs. Alphine SANDERS; sister, Mrs. Lester NEAL, and daughters: Mrs. Alphine MARQUES, Miss Maxine LOER, all of Peoria.
A third daughter Cpl. Betty LOER JENNINGS in the WAC at Camp Crowder, MO.. Mr. LOER was a veteran of World War I. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made.

John WINSOR-
Funeral arrangements for John WINSOR, 83 years old estate agent and long-time resident of Peoria who died at 6p.m. Saturday,
will be announced later by the Cumerford - Endsley funeral home.

In Logan Township, July 4, 1888, of paralysis, Eliza Franks, aged 75 years.
Weekly Journal, Aug. 23, 1888 submitted by Bailey - 2008

At Peoria, July 30, 1888, of heart failure, Herman TAMMEN, aged 67years
Weekly Journal, Aug. 23, 1888 submitted by Bailey - 2008

In Limestone Township, Aug. 1, 1888, of old age, Marion SNEDDEN, aged 72 years
Weekly Journal, Aug. 23, 1888 submitted by Bailey - 2008

Peoria Journal Transcript, Friday, March 9, 1945 pg. 16
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- Mrs. McCOY will be removed from the Abts mortuary to the home of his son, James McCoy, 1100 Caroline St., where friends may call after 2 this afternoon.

- Miss Lena NIEDERLANDER, 80, of 600 Illinois Ave., a resident here for 74 years and a retired dressmaker, who died Wed.
night at Francis hospital, will be held at 8 a.m. Sat. at the Boland mortuary and 8:30 at Sacred Heart church.
Father Baldwin will officiate and interment will be in St. Joseph's cemetery.
Friends may call at the mortuary this afternoon and evening and there will be a recitation of the Rosary at 8 p.m. tonight.

-Charles R. SAWYER, Funeral services for Charles R. Sawyer, 53, of 1912 S. Adams St., a lifelong resident here, who died Thursday morning at St. Francis hospital, will be held at 2p.m. Saturday at the Davison funeral home. Interment will be in Springdale cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home afternoon and tonight.

 

Peoria Morning Star, Monday , Oct. 8, 1945 pg. 15
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Mrs. Mathilda WOLFNER NEWMAN - Widow of Milton G. Newman at the family res. 338 Moss Ave., Thursday Oct. 4, 1945 at 7 p.m.. Age 78y 2m and 11days. Mrs. Newman will be taking from Gauss Mortuary to the res. Sunday Morning. Interment in Springdale Cemetery. (It is requested that flowers be omitted)
 

At Peoria, May 9, 1888, May 9, 1888, of old age, Mrs. Henrietta BEARD, age 75 years 9 months and 7 days
Peoria Weekly Journal, Thursday, Aug. 30, 1888 submitted by Bailey- 2008

In Hallock township, January 4, 1888, of old age, Joseph B. MERIDITH, aged 87years, 1 months and 25days
Peoria Weekly Journal, Thursday, Aug. 30, 1888 submitted by Bailey- 2008

Peoria Morning Star, Thursday, Oct. 11, 1945, pg. 27
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Chester J. KROSEN- Died at his home, 1222 First St., Wednesday, October 10, 1945 at 1:45 P.M., age 59 years 2 months and 14 days.
Memorial services will be held in the Gauss Mortuary chapel, Saturday at 1p.m.. Friends are invited. Interment in Springdale cemetery.

Fred NAGEL- Died at his residence in Edwards, ILL, Wednesday, October 10, 1945 at 6 A.M., age 70 years.
Mr. Nagel was removed to Gauss Mortuary pending the arrangement of funeral services.

Peoria Journal Star, Tuesday, April 3, 1960, Page D-8
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Mr. Leong LEW
PEORIA - Leong LEW, 74, of 116 W. First Ave., died at 5:20 a.m. Saturday at St. Francis Hospital where he was admitted March 28.
He was born September 9, 1885. He formerly worked at the Herby Woo Laundry on S. Adams St. and later at the Jimmy Woo Laundry on N. Adams St.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Wilton Mortuary, 1212 Adams St.
 

Peoria Journal Star, Oct. 1971
Death Notices
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- Mrs. Wilma W. KLAUS, of 101 W. Stratford Drive at Methodist Hospital Oct. 15, 1971. Services Monday 10 A.M., First Federated Church Visitation Sunday 6-8 p.m., Wilton Mortuary.

- Mrs. Mae L. McNAMARA, of 2126 W. Griswalt, Oct. 15., Funeral at Guass Memorial Chapel Monday 1:30 p.m., Visitation 7-9 p.m., Sunday.

- Mrs. F. PAULOWSKY, of 1325 S.W. Jefferson at, Proctor Hospital Friday 11:10 a.m..
Services Endsley & Son Chapel, 1417 South Stanley, Monday at 1 p.m.. Visitation Sunday 6-9 p.m..

- Mrs. Thelma WHITLY, of 1702 S. Arago, at Methodist Hospital Friday p.m.. Services Tuesday 11 a.m., Davison Chapel, Visitation Monday 6-9 p.m..

Peoria Journal Star, Sunday, Oct. 17, 1971, p. A-10
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Mrs. Vounceil A. HOMAN, 70, of 726 E. Toledo, Peoria Heights, a retired Caterpillar Tractor Co. employee, died at 1:05 p.m. yesterday in Proctor Hospital,
where she was admitted Thursday. Endsley & Son Funeral Home, 1125 Main, is in charge of arrangements.

In Limestone township July 23, 1888 of consumption, Mary E. Moffatt, aged 37 years, 10 months and 18days.
Weekly Journal, Thursday, Aug. 16, 1888 submitted by Bailey - 2008

At Peoria, Aug. 12, 1888, of bronchitis and general debility, Henry VOSS, aged 60 years and ? months.
Weekly Journal, Aug. 23, 1888 submitted by Bailey - 2008

At Chillicothe, Aug. 10, 1888, of blood poison, Henry CLAWSON, aged 53 years and 6 months.
Peoria Weekly Journal, Thursday, Aug. 30, 1888 submitted by Bailey- 2008

At Chillicothe, July 2, 1888, of cancer, Joseph Ford THOMAS, aged 52years, 11months and  18days.
Peoria Weekly Journal, Thursday, Aug. 30, 1888 submitted by Bailey- 2008

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