All Obituaries

Patrick M. McVeigh, 78, of Viola, IL died Saturday May 18, 2019 at Trinity Medical Center in Rock Island, IL. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Viola. Burial is in the St. John’s Cemetery in Viola. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at the church where a rosary will be recited at 3:30 p.m. prior to visitation. Memorials may be left to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or St. John’s Catholic Church....

Robert D. Watkins Sr, 96, of Bettendorf, Iowa, formerly of Aledo and Chicago, Illinois died Friday, May 17, 2019 at Palmer Hills Retirement Residence in Bettendorf, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 24, 2019 at Christ Church in Moline. Burial is in the National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal where graveside military services will be conducted. Visitation is one hour prior to services at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left to Shriners Hospital for...

Ronald L. Merideth, 75, of Springfield, IL, formerly of Rock Island, IL died Friday May 17, 2019 at the St. John’s Medical Center in Springfield. Services are 11:30 a.m. Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Peterson Wallin Knox Funeral Home in Alpha. Burial is in the Alpha Cemetery where graveside military services will be conducted. Visitation is 10:00 a.m. until the time of services at the funeral home where a memorial fund will be established. Online condolences can be made at...

Velma I. Hoskins, 88 of Aledo, formerly of Oquawka, IL died Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Aledo Rehab and Health Care Center. Graveside Services are 1:00 p.m. Monday, May 13, 2019 at the Oquawka Cemetery. There is no visitation. Memorials may be left to the family. Fippinger Funeral home in Aledo is in charge of arrangements and online condolences can be made at www.fippingerfuneralhome.com. She was born January 26, 1931 in Gladstone, IL to George and Lillian Mischler Furnald. She attended the...

Mary Sue Mosley, 71 of Aledo died Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at home. Services are 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Fippinger Funeral Home in Aledo. Burial is in the Aledo Cemetery. Visitation is 10:00 a.m. until the time of services at Fippinger’s where a memorial fund will be established. Online condolences can be made at www.fippingerfuneralhome.com. Mary Sue was born June 14, 1947 in Monmouth, IL to Clyde and Betty Kellogg Pople. She married Gary L. Mosley Nov. 18, 1967, in Aledo....

Gladys I. Johnson, 95, of Aledo, IL died Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Genesis Senior Living in Aledo. Cremation has been accorded. Graveside services are 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at the Reynolds Cemetery. There is no visitation. Memorials may be left to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or DAV. Fippinger Funeral Home in Aledo is in charge of arrangements and online condolences can be made at www.fippingerfuneralhome.com. She was born November 21, 1923 in Preemption Township,...

William C. Stevens, 35 of Alpha, IL passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019. A Celebration of Life is pending at his place of business, Motorheads Auto Repair in New Windsor, IL. Private burial will be at a later date. A memorial fund will be established and online condolences may be left at www.petersonwallinknox.com. He was born May 22, 1983 in Aledo, Illinois to Craig and Janice Pentland Stevens. Will graduated from AlWood High School in 2001. He never married. Will was employed in the...

Dorothy L. Blender, 94, of Woodhull, IL died Sunday, April 14, 2019 at home. Services are 11:30 a.m. Thursday, April 18, 2019 at the United Church of Woodhull. Burial is in the Oneida Cemetery. Visitation is 10:00 a.m. until time of services at the church where memorials may be left to the United Church of Woodhull or Compassus of Galesburg. Peterson Wallin Knox Funeral Home in Woodhull is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.petersonwallinknox.com. She was born...

Doris M. Louck, 92 of Aledo, IL. died Thursday, April 11, 2019 at home. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 15, 2019 at Fippinger Funeral Home in Aledo. Burial is in the Peniel Cemetery. Visitation is 3-5 p.m. Sunday at Fippinger’s where memorials may be left to the Sunbeam United Presbyterian Church. Online condolences can be made at www.fippingerfuneralhome.com. She was born May 15, 1926 in Eliza, IL to Fred and Lucinda Inman Loving. She attended the Joy schools. On December 31,...

Willis B. Noftsger, 78 of Alpha, IL died Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at Seminary Manor in Galesburg. Services are 11:00 a.m. Friday April 12, 2019 at Peterson Wallin Knox Funeral Home in Alpha. Burial is in Rosedale Cemetery, Cambridge, Illinois where graveside military services will be conducted. Visitation is one hour prior to services Friday where memorials may be left to Tri-County Ambulance Service or the Oxford American Legion Post #1197. Online condolences may be left at...