Obituaries

Clifford Alan Dunn, 85 of Monmouth, IL, formerly of Oquawka, IL,died at 4:25 a.m., Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Courtyard Estates in Monmouth.

Jeanne Elizabeth Freed,96, of Brookstone, Mattoon, IL, formerly of Monmouth, IL, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at the Willow Breeze Hospice Home, Mattoon. 

Bruce Owen Barkley, 90, of Galesburg, Illinois, died Saturday, March 30, 2024, at home.

Jerry William Knowles, “The Ice Cream Man,” 87, of Galesburg, passed away peacefully at 4:19 a.m. April 3,…

Nancy Jo Tennant, age 65, of Oquawka, Illinois, passed away at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.

Edwin L. Glisan, 79, of Abingdon, Illinois, passed away at 8:05 p.m. Sunday, March 31, 2024, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

Sheryl Lynn Bacon, 82 of Galesburg, died at 5:32 a.m. Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg.

Frederick “Allan” Faust, 86, of Galesburg, died Thursday, March 28, 2024, at home surrounded by his family.

Ethel Irene Bailey, 81, of Galesburg, died at 12:45 p.m. Sunday, March 31, 2024, in Allure of Knox County.

Darin L. “Howie” Howerter, 58, of Galesburg, Illinois, died Thursday, March 28, 2024, at home.

Barbara J. Bernhart, 94, of Avon, passed away at 10:45 p.m., Sunday, March 31, 2024, in her home.

Margaret E. Mitchell, 86, of Monmouth, passed away at 6:36 a.m., Monday, April 1, 2024 at Roseville Rehab and Healthcare.

Jorge Prats, 91, of Galesburg, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024, surrounded by family at Seminary Manor.

Muriel L. Oaks, age 97, of Biggsville, Illinois,died at 5:20 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at the Oak Lane Nursing and Rehab in Stronghurst, Illinois.

Richard H. Isherwood, age 100, of Galesburg, Illinois, died at 8:38 a.m. on Friday, March 22, 2024, at the Illinois Veterans Home in LaSalle, Illinois.

Marvin Enstrom, 87, of Alpha, passed away March 26, 2024, at St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg.  

Mary L. Morlan, 92 of Galesburg, died at 11:40 p.m. Monday, March 25, 2024, at St. Mary’s Medical Center.

Tom Leon Sawyer Jr., 79, of Little Swan Lake passed away at 3:33 p.m. Saturday March 23, 2024, at Seminary Manor in Galesburg.

Roger W. "Rog" Higbee, age 70, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away at 11:05 a.m. on Monday, March 25, 2024, at his residence.

Janet Mary Kahle, 80, of Galesburg, Illinois, died peacefully at 3:55 p.m. Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Marigold Health Care and Rehab, Galesburg.