Obituaries

Jan 10, 2023

Dean Cooke Robison, age 100, passed away on January 10, 2023. He was born on September 17, 1922, in Aledo, Illinois, the first child of Ray and Hazlitt Cooke Robison. He attended schools in Joy and Aledo. Prior to World War II, he attended the University of Illinois. He served in the European theater as a member of the 415th...

Jan 6, 2023

Monica Dolle Chiralo Major completed her journey to Our Lord on Jan 6th, 2023, after a lengthy battle with Carcinoid Cancer and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) since 1999. She is the daughter of the late John Arnold Dolle and Lova Lea Reynolds Dolle. She is survived by her husband Arthur Major, daughter Monette Claire Northcutt Johnstone and grandson Maxfield Alexander...

Jan 6, 2023

But the greatest of these is love. On the sixth day in the year of our Lord 2023, Alex A. Tolmachoff left peaceful sleep and joined his wife, Norma, in Heaven's warm embrace. While we mourn our loss of a father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, and friend, we also celebrate his 88 years on this earth. Many remember him as...

Jan 5, 2023

Jan 4, 2023

Elaine passed away on January 4th at 71 years of age. She was born on August 20, 1951 to the late John & Ann (Shubin) Conovaloff. Elaine leaves behind; brother Andrew & his wife Tanya (Vakhlakova), & his son, Lucifer Yahweh Orloff, brother, Jack & his wife Linda, their daughter Holly, sister Kathy & her husband Bill Baghdanov along with...

Jan 3, 2023

 

Dale Martin Hasha passed away on January 3, 2023 at Fairmont Village in Peoria, Arizona after battling Parkinsons Disease and Dementia. 

 

Dale was born on October 12, 1954 at San Diego, California to Cecil R. and Betty M Hasha. Dale married Rebecca McMillen on August 11, 2001 in San Diego, California. He is survived by his wife Rebecca; his sister Dawn Hasha...

Jan 2, 2023

On January 2, 2023, a beloved wife, Mother, and Great Grandmother, Phyllis Jean Smith passed away. Phyllis was born in Chicago, IL on October 3, 1945 to Walter and Edna Kohlhoff. She attended Luther North High School. She met the love of her life and best friend, Stephen Smith, during this time. She worked many jobs in her life, most...

Dec 30, 2022

Glenn was born in Valley Springs, South Dakota to Gullick Rye and Emma (Thompson) Rye on February 9, 1927. He attended school in Hills, Minnesota. He graduated from Augustana College and obtained a Master’s Degree from Loma Linda University. Glenn served in the Army and was a veteran of World War II. In recognition of his service, Honor Flight sent...

Dec 29, 2022

Margaret Elisa Robeda was born April 17, 1934 and returned to our Lord December 29, 2022. She is survived by her five children Deborah Menendez, Joseph Esposito, Robert Esposito (Patti), Thomas Esposito (Cathy), and Gregory Esposito. She is also survived by her four grandchildren: Christine Deaton (Tim), Joseph Esposito (Nicci), Stacie Hardy (Aaron), Brittany Machado (Rafael), and eight great grandchildren:...

Dec 28, 2022

Our mother, Mary Ann Hellman, was born in 1931. This means she came of age in the 50’s with all that entails. Being a homemaker: handmaking Halloween costumes, sewing our clothes, kicking us outside and saying “drink from the hose” when we were clamoring that we were thirsty. She took up ceramics in her late twenties and held classes in...

Dec 28, 2022

It is with sadness that we share that Myron Carl "Lindy" Lindahl, age 85, died in his home on December 27, 2022. Father, grandfather, uncle, and friend to many, Myron was born to Alvar and Leila Lindahl, in Geneva, Illinois on September 21, 1937. Myron served his country through the US Air Force, and raised three children with wife Kathleen....

Dec 23, 2022

Hunting for treasure of all kinds was a passion for Robert Schwartz, 76. A valuable collectible spotted at an estate sale, a gold piece found by his metal detector, a profitable day at his flea market stand or his antique store, an ample wild rice harvest, the perfect hand dealt in poker, a large walleye caught to bring home for...

Dec 22, 2022

Alvin Henry Recla passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at his home at The Montecito Senior Living in Peoria, AZ. He was lovingly cared for by the Montecito assisted living staff and Hospice of the Valley. He was 97. The Rosary and Mass will be held at Our Lady of the Sun Catholic Church on Wednesday, January 4,...

Dec 20, 2022

Our beloved Meredith was a light. Rest in peace!

Dec 18, 2022

Born in Decatur, Illinois to John W and Lelia I Brooks. He married Linda Rakestraw, March 19, 1960 at Sand Prairie Lutheran Church, in Green Valley, Illinois. Surviving are his wife and children- Karen Brooks Simpkins of O’Fallon, Illinois. Diana Brooks Rose of San Tan, Arizona, and Mark Brooks of Peoria, Arizona. He is also survived by seven grandchildren and...

Dec 16, 2022

Patrice Anne Stolz was born Patricia Ann Patton in Baltimore County, Maryland to Helen Marie Grondin and James Patton. She grew up in Maryland, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and Washington D.C. She was married to Joseph Leo Betthauser, who was a senior engineer on the Apollo program. She was the widow of Bernard Paul Stolz, a decorated firefighter. Patrice...

Dec 14, 2022

Roberta Florence Moran, wife of James Moran, passed into eternal life on December 14, 2022, in Sun City, AZ, miles away from Jasper, MN, where she was born to her parents, Peter and Elizabeth DeSplinter. She entered into this family as the youngest member with a brother 14 years older (Leroy) and two sisters (Margaret and Marie) 12 and 10...

Dec 14, 2022

Don was born April 22, 1934, and passed on December 14, 2022, in Phoenix, AZ after a brief illness. Don was born and raised in Lima, OH where he graduated from St. Rose Catholic School. After graduation he enlisted in the US Navy at age 19, he met Patricia D. Niemeier and they married April 11, 1959 while he served...

Dec 10, 2022

On Saturday, December 10, 2022, Charles “Skeeter” Adamonis, loving husband and father of three children, left this earth at the age of 62. Charles was born on Earth Day, April 22nd in Fort Wayne, Indiana to John and Joan (Stanger) Adamonis. He received his bachelor’s degree from Purdue University in Fort Wayne. On April 30th, 1980, he married his high...

Dec 9, 2022

With deepest sorrow, we announce the passing of James Christopher Tjon, beloved son, grandson, nephew and friend, after a long battle with a rare cancer. Through it all he never gave up the fight, and never lost hope that he would survive. From the moment he came into this world, James made it clear he would not be missed. He...