James R Calhoun, 84, passed away early Thursday morning, July 28, 2022 at The Lamoine Assisted Living & Memory Care, Macomb, Illinois. He was born August 5, 1937 in Monmouth, IL to Weldon and Helen (Anjal) Calhoun. He was united in marriage to Judy Simpson December 18, 1958 at Norwood Presbyterian Church in Mercer County, IL. She survives. Also surviving are two children, Julie Hannen (Pete) and Jeff Calhoun (Melissa) of Macomb, two grandchildren, Amber Hannen Snyder (Derrick) of Dayton,...

Kathy S. Huffman, 55, of Macomb passed away at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, July 23, 2022 at her residence. She was born on February 28, 1967 in Macomb to William “Billy” and Karen Fosdyck Tournear. She married George “Corky” Huffman III on May 4, 1991. He survives. Also surviving are her children, Tyler Huffman of Macomb, Tabitha (Nick Rittenhouse) Huffman of Astoria, and Steven (Taylor) Huffman of Table Grove; seven grandchildren, Lyllie Huffman, Avery Huffman, Gabriel...

Emma Ruth Copes, 98 of rural Vermont went home to heaven on Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 2:10 p.m. at her residence. She was born on September 6, 1923 in Beardstown, IL, to Lawrence and Georgianna Root Wilson, the fourth of 8 children, and the first daughter to her parents. She grew up in Versailles, IL before graduating from Industry High School in 1941. After graduation, Ruth Attended Olivet Nazarene College where she earned her teaching certificate. She taught in a one room schoolhouse...

Roy Leon “Gilly” Gilmore passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis with his family by his side. He was born on September 7, 1938 to Roy and Bessie Bankes Gilmore in Smithfield, Illinois.  He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Gregory Gilmore and two sisters, Lucille Walton and Dorothy Blakely. He is survived by his wife Deborah Gilmore; children, David (Rita) Gilmore, Nancy Gilmore (Mitch), James (Becky) Gilmore, Tina Gilmore,...

Doris L. Allen, 102, of Macomb passed away at 6:22 p.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at McDonough District Hospital in Macomb. She was born on October 5, 1919 in McDonough County, Illinois to Ross and Elsie Corbitt Brown. She married James Allen on April 18, 1942 in Adair. He passed away on February 27, 1993. She was also preceded in death by her parents; three daughters, Vicki Bowley, Kay Henderson and Suzanne Hagan and one brother, Carroll Brown. Doris is survived by nine grandchildren and...

Dorla Irene Harman , age 88, of Industry, Illinois, passed away at 2:45 AM on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, Illinois. She was born on January 29, 1934 in Industry Township, McDonough County Illinois, the daughter of John and Florence Sharpe Heaton. She married David Harmon on June 3, 1955 in Plymouth, Illinois . He preceded her in death on September 2, 2016. She is survived by four sons, Ernest Harman of Galesburg, Clinton (Michelle) Harman of Plymouth,...

Nita O. Moon, 96, of Kahoka, Missouri, formerly of Macomb passed away at 5:50 a.m. Friday, June 24, 2022 at the Clark County Nursing Home in Kahoka. She was born on April 19, 1926 in Industry Township, McDonough County to Orlando and Phoeba Hayes Toland. She married first married Howard Black on November 28, 1946. On May 28, 1974 she married John G. Eden in West Burlington, Iowa. He passed away on November 4, 1982. She then married Howard Moon on April 17, 2002. He passed away on March 16,...

Martin Kral, 68, of Macomb passed away at 1:40 p.m. Friday, June 24, 2022 at the Elms Nursing Home in Macomb. He was born on July 2, 1953 in Chicago to Joseph and Edith Fujak Kral. He is survived by a sister-in-law, Barbara Kral; a nephew, Andy (Renee) Kral; a niece Lisa (Sean) Elner; two great-nephews, Dylan and Luke Elner and many dear friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Jerry Kral and one sister Charlene Kral in infancy. Marty was raised in Chicago. He received...

Rita M. Johnson, 88, of Macomb passed away at 6:05 p.m. Saturday, June 18, 2022 at the Elms Nursing Home in Macomb. She was born on February 10, 1934 in Cooperstown, Illinois to Cledus and Winifred Spoonmore Cross. She married Philip R. Johnson on July 22, 1951. He passed away on November 25, 2007. She was also preceded in death by her parents; three sisters and two brothers. Rita is survived by one son, Rick Johnson of Plymouth; two daughters, Anna M. (Steven) Oller of Good Hope and Phyllis...

Wanda Lea Bradford, age 61, of Good Hope,Illinois, passed away at 12:30 AM on Sunday, June 5 2022 at the Elms Nursing Home in Macomb. She was born on October 14, 1960 in Macomb, Illinois, the daughter of Samuel Claire and Maybelle Maxine Brown Gagg. She married Steve Bradford on October 20, 1984 in Macomb Illinois. She is survived by her husband Steve, her brother Wayne Gagg of Macomb, her mother and father-in-law Larry and Selma Bradford of Good Hope, her brother and sister-in-law Tim and...