ᐅ Illinois Death Notices 2009-2025
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▰ John Warren Holforty

Died May 31, … More Information
John Warren Holforty, born October 22, 1921 died on May 31, 2015 in Bloomington, Illinois. John was 93.
Family members and close friends: , Sharlene Berge, Mari-lyn Bostic, Bob Gilbertson

▰ Ruth Marie (Bfork) Holford

Died July 07, … More Information
Ruth Marie (Bfork) Holford, age 69 of Washington, Illinois, died on July 7, 2014.
Obituary published: July 08, 2014 in "Journal Star"

▰ Ruth Marie (Bfork) Holford

Died July 06, … More Information
Ruth Marie (Bfork) Holford, of Washington, Illinois, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home July 6, 2014. Ruth was 69.
Obituary published: July 07, 2014 in "Journal Star"

▰ Ruth M Holford

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Mary Kathryn (Wilkins) Holford

Died December 01, … More Information
Mary Kathryn (Wilkins) Holford, of Ogle Co, Illinois, departed this life Sunday December 1, 2002. Mary was 65.
Obituary published: December 02, 2002 in "Kewanee S-C"

▰ Mary Kathryn "Kathy" (Wilkins) Holford

Died December 04, … More Information
Mary Kathryn "Kathy" (Wilkins) Holford, age 65 of Illinois, joined the Lord December 4, 2002.
Obituary published: December 05, 2002 in "Rockford RS"

▰ Mary Kathryn "Kathy" (Wilkins) Holford

Died December 03, … More Information
Mary Kathryn "Kathy" (Wilkins) Holford, of Illinois, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home December 3, 2002. Mary was 65.
Obituary published: December 04, 2002 in "Rockford RS"

▰ Mary Kathryn "Kathy" (Wilkins) Holford

Died December 01, … More Information
Mary Kathryn "Kathy" (Wilkins) Holford, of Illinois, born in Princeton, Wisconsin, entered eternal life December 1, 2002. Mary was 65.
Obituary published: December 02, 2002 in "Wisconsin S-J (WI)"

▰ Marion (Carr) Holford

Died November 07, … More Information
Marion (Carr) Holford, of Illinois, passed away peacefully November 7, 2017. Marion was 94.
Obituary published: November 08, 2017 in "Chicago T"

▰ Jeff Holford

Died February 15, … More Information
Jeff Holford, born December 6, 1962 departed this life Sunday February 15, 2015 in Illinois. Jeff was 52. Tags: #Peoria #Illinois #Jack #Doris #Holford #Dottie #Edith #Jeffrey #Christopher #David #Thruman #Evelyn #Jackson #Fred #Steve #Scott #Randy #William #John #Yvonne #Powers #Doubet #Linda #Gayla #Audie #Jims #Bartonville #Cherokee #Heritage #Davison
Obituary: Jeff Holford, 52, of Creve Couer, Illinois, died at 10:40 AM at the Unity PointMethodist Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He died of complications of a hit and run accident he suffered 30 years ago. He was born on 6, 1962 in Peoria, Illinois. He was the son of Jack and Doris (Bomhold) Holford. He first married Dottie Smith and then married Edith Key on May 4, 2002 in Peoria, Illinois. She survives.
Also surviving is his father, Jack Holford of Peoria Heights, Illinois; two sons, Jeffrey and Christopher Holford; four step children, David Thurman, Thruman, Evelyn Scott and Wes Jackson; 13 grandchildren, 14 nieces and nephews and 5 great nieces and nephews. He has seven brothers, Jack(Kathy) Holford, Fred (Linda) Holford, Steve (Beverly) Holford, Scott Holford, Randy Holford, William(Jennifer) Holford, John Holford and two sisters, Yvonne (Tommy) Powers and Doris (Michael) Doubet. He was preceded in death by mother, Doris and two sisters, Linda and Gayla Jean, and one brother, Audie, along with many aunts and uncles.
He worked 10 years at Jims Restaurant in Bartonville, Illinois last working 3, 2015. He was a passionate about playing the drums, collecting wolves and dream catchers. He was very proud of his Cherokee Indian Heritage.
Cremation rites have been accorded. Family services will be at a later date. The Davison Fulton Bartonville Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be made to his family. You may create an online condolence at www.davison-fultonbartonvillechapel.com.

▰ Jeff Holford

Died February 15, … More Information
Jeff Holford, born December 6, 1962 entered eternal life February 15, 2015 in Bartonville, Illinois. Jeff was 52.
Family members and close friends: , Ray And Maxine Howard, Joann Beers, Robin Hallberg, April Mitchell, April Dewitt, Jim And Jessica Guiliano, Connie Rigler, Mary Thurman, Amy Scoville, Sherry Chambers, Carol Holford

▰ Jeff Holford

Died February 17, … More Information
Jeff Holford passed away peacefully February 17, 2015, at his home in Creve Coeur, Illinois. He was 52.
Obituary published: February 18, 2015 in "Journal Star"

▰ Jeff Holford

Died February 16, … More Information
Jeff Holford, of Creve Coeur, Illinois, was anxious to meet his Maker and Master February 16, 2015. Jeff was 52.
Obituary published: February 17, 2015 in "Journal Star"

▰ Jack L Holford

Died March 24, … More Information
Jack L Holford, age 88 of Peoria Heights, Illinois, went to be with the Lord on March 24, 2018.
Obituary published: March 25, 2018 in "Journal Star"

▰ Jack J Holford

Died March 23, … More Information
Jack J Holford, born October 21, 1929 entered eternal life March 23, 2018 in Peoria, Illinois. Jack was 88.

▰ Jack Holford

Died March 23, … More Information
Jack Holford, born October 21, 1929 went into the presence of the Lord on March 23, 2018 in Peoria, Illinois. Jack was 88.
Family members and close friends: , William Holford, Yvonne ( Tommy ) Powers, Steve ( Bev ) Holford, Fred ( Linda ) Holford, Doris Bomhold ( Deceased ), Jack Was Also Preceded In Death By His Parents, Two Daughters, Gayla Jean, Linda, Two Sons, Audie, Jeff, And Numerous Brothers And Sisters., ~ 16 Grandchildren And Numerous Great-grandchildren, Jack Holford, Burnette ( Blue ) Holford ( Deceased ), Doris ( Michael ) Doubet, Randy Holford, Judd Holford ( Deceased ), Berniece Orwig, John Holford, Scott Holford, Judy Holford

▰ Herbert Holford

Died April 10, … More Information
Herbert Holford, of Morton, Illinois, went to be with his Lord and Savior April 10, 2011. Herbert was 84.
Obituary published: April 11, 2011 in "Journal Star"

▰ Gale Holford

Died September 15, … More Information
Gale Holford, of Morton, Illinois, joined the Lord September 15, 2003. Gale was 61.
Obituary published: September 16, 2003 in "Journal Star"

▰ Florence Holford

Died June 13, … More Information
Florence Holford, born September 6, 1929 went to be with her Lord and Savior June 13, 2015 in Alton, Illinois. Florence was 85. Tags: #Lynn
Obituary: Florence was born on 6, 1929 and passed away on , 13, 2015. Florence was a resident of Alton, Illinois at the time of passing. Florence was married to Lynn.

▰ Eugene Glenn Holford

Died August 09, … More Information
Eugene Glenn Holford, born January 4, 1936 entered eternal life August 9, 2013 in Peoria, Illinois. Eugene was 77. Tags: #Fondulac #East #Peoria #Judd #Burnette #Holford #Caroline #Also #Jack #Bernice #Wyoming #Judy #Chris #Kitty #Sheryl #Caterpillar #Lindenwood #Eugene #John #Mandy #Services #Davison- #Woodland #Visitation #Chapel #Burial #Parkview #Memorials #Ardis #Heartland #Clinic #Online
Obituary:
   Peoria, IL – Eugene Holford, 77, of Peoria, passed away at 1:03 a.m. , Aug. 9, 2013 at Fondulac Woods in East Peoria.

   He was born Jan. 4, 1936 in Peoria to Judd E. and Burnette (Blue) Holford.  He married Caroline Ward in Peoria on 11, 1960.  She survives.

   Also surviving are his son, Judd of Peoria; brother, Jack (Doris) of Peoria Heights; 2 sisters, Bernice Orwig of Wyoming, IL, Judy Holford of Peoria Heights; several nieces and nephews, including special nieces who were his caregivers, Chris Johnson, Kitty McCarthy and Sheryl Ward.  He was preceded in death by his parents; 4 sisters and 3 brothers.

   He worked at Caterpillar Inc. for 20 years, and then worked at Lindenwood retiring as maintenance supervisor. 

   Eugene was a huge John Wayne fan.  He was an honest man who loved his family and his dog Mandy and will be dearly missed.

     Services will be at 11 a.m. , Aug. 13, 2013 at Davison-Fulton Woodland Chapel.  Visitation will be from 9:30 to 11 a.m. on at the Chapel.  Burial will be at Parkview in Peoria.

   Memorials may be made to the Tim Ardis Foundation or Heartland Community Clinic.  Online condolences may be made at www.davison-fulton.com.

▰ Eugene Glenn Holford

Died August 09, … More Information
Eugene Glenn Holford, born January 4, 1936 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord August 9, 2013 in Peoria, Illinois. Eugene was 77.
Family members and close friends: , John Mcdonald, Audie&shelly, Doris Doubet, June Moore, Brenda Craig, The Don Elliott Family, Ronda Sponsler, Garvin Wilson, Bill & Karen Cole, Caroline Holford, Dan Berg, Janice Hieronymus, Judd Holford, Dennis & Caroline Campbell Sr, Jay Gaskins, Leslie Mcknight, Barbara Tidd, Ric Hdnall, Vicki Evans, Jennifer Davis, Sandy Estes/cheatham

▰ Eugene Holford

Died August 09, … More Information
Eugene Holford, age 77 of Peoria, Illinois, passed from this world into the next August 9, 2013.
Obituary published: August 10, 2013 in "Journal Star"

▰ Doris P (Root) Holford

Died July 29, … More Information
Doris P (Root) Holford, age 78 of Illinois, born in Indiana, went to be with the Lord on July 29, 2003.
Obituary published: July 30, 2003 in "Journal Star"

▰ Doris J (Bomhold) Holford

Died November 23, … More Information
Doris J (Bomhold) Holford, age 83 of Peoria, Illinois, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home November 23, 2013.
Obituary published: November 24, 2013 in "Journal Star"

▰ Doris J Holford

Died November 21, … More Information
Doris J Holford, born November 27, 1929 died on November 21, 2013 in Peoria Heights, Illinois. Doris was 83. Tags: #Doris #Bartonville #Illinois #Joseph #Lena #Bomhold #Jack #Peoria #Holford #Trenton #Fred #Creve #Steve #Scott #Yvonne #Powers #Washington #Doubet #East #Jeff #Randy #William #John #Gayle #Linda #Audie #Catholic #Mass #Father #Cassidy #Burial #Parkview #Memorials #Online
Obituary:
Doris J. Holford, age 83, of Peoria Heights, formerly of Bartonville, passed away on , 21, 2013 at Morton Villa.

Doris was born on 27, 1929 in Bartonville, Illinois to Joseph and Lena (Sprinkle) Bomhold.  She married Jack Holford on 18, 1950 in Peoria. 

Doris is survived by her husband, Jack; her children, Jack (Kathy) Holford, Jr. of Trenton, GA, Fred (Linda) Holford of Creve Coeur, IL, Steve (Bev) Holford of Peoria, IL, Scott Holford of Peoria Heights, IL, Yvonne (Tommy) Powers of Washington, IL, Doris (Michael) Doubet of East Peoria, IL, Jeff (Kay) Holford of Bartonville, IL, Randy Holford of Peoria, IL, William (Jennifer) Holford of Peoria, IL and John Holford of Washington, IL; 16 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her parents; three children, Gayle Jean, Linda and Audie; seven brothers and four sisters.

Doris was a homemaker and she was member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Peoria.

A Mass will be held on , 26, 2013 at 11am at St. Ann’s Catholic Church with visitation from 9:30am to 11am.  Father Terry Cassidy will be officiating.  Burial will be at Parkview in Peoria.  Memorials may be made to St. Ann’s Catholic Church.  Online condolences may be made through www.davison-fulton.com

▰ Doris J Holford

Died November 21, … More Information
Doris J Holford, born November 27, 1929 went to be with the Lord on November 21, 2013 in Peoria, Illinois. Doris was 83.
Family members and close friends: , Rusty Tribe, Denise Underwood, Carol Holford, Lowana Harris

▰ Caroline Maxine (Ward) Holford

Died October 26, … More Information
Caroline Maxine (Ward) Holford, age 75 of Peoria, Illinois, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master October 26, 2018.
Obituary published: October 27, 2018 in "Journal Star"

▰ Caroline Maxine Holford

Died October 22, … More Information
Caroline Maxine Holford, born June 11, 1943 entered eternal life October 22, 2018 in Peoria, Illinois. Caroline was 75.
Family members and close friends: , Eugene Holford ( Deceased ), Barbara Patterson, Edgar Ward Sr. ( Deceased ), Harry Ward ( Deceased ), Anna K. Ward ( Deceased ), Brittnee Smith, Bernice And Judy, Charlene Hood

▰ Audrey A (Ladda) Holford

Died September 26, … More Information
Audrey A (Ladda) Holford, age 70 of Canton, Illinois, departed this life Sunday September 26, 2007.
Obituary published: September 27, 2007 in "Journal Star"

▰ Ann Holford

Died October 29, … More Information
On October 29, 1903, Ann Holford, 87 of Chicago, Illinois passed from this world into the next.
Obituary published: October 30, 1903 in "Cincinnati E/P (OH)"

▰ Virginia Michaelina (Jakubowski) Holewinski

Died September 16, … More Information
Virginia Michaelina (Jakubowski) Holewinski, of Illinois, born in Toledo, Ohio, entered the Kingdom of Heaven September 16, 2006. Virginia was 95.
Obituary published: September 17, 2006 in "Tampa Trib (FL)"

▰ Michael S Holewinski

Died June 22, … More Information
Michael S Holewinski, age 70 of Chicago, Illinois, died on June 22, 2017.
Obituary published: June 23, 2017 in "Chicago T"

▰ Robert Holewa

Died August 02, … More Information
Robert Holewa, age 64 of Bartlett, Illinois, passed from this life on August 2, 2006.
Obituary published: August 03, 2006 in "Des Plaines DH"

▰ Robert Holewa

Died August 03, … More Information
Robert Holewa, of Bartlett, Illinois, went into the presence of the Lord on August 3, 2006. Robert was 64.
Obituary published: August 04, 2006 in "Des Plaines DH"

▰ Estelle W (Malizewski) Holewa

Died February 03, … More Information
Estelle W (Malizewski) Holewa, of Illinois, born in Michigan, passed from this life on February 3, 2004. Estelle was 85.
Obituary published: February 04, 2004 in "Des Plaines DH"

▰ Richard A Holevoet

Died August 22, … More Information
Richard A Holevoet, age 78 of Moline, Illinois, died on August 22, 1996.
Obituary published: August 23, 1996 in "Quad-City Times (IA)"

▰ Elizabeth (Reygaert) Holevoet

Died March 13, … More Information
Elizabeth (Reygaert) Holevoet, 95, of Geneseo, Illinois gained her wings on March 13, 1998.
Obituary published: March 14, 1998 in "Quad-City Times (IA)"

▰ Al J Holevoet

Died February 01, … More Information
Al J Holevoet, age 80 of Geneseo, Illinois, passed away peacefully February 1, 1997.
Obituary published: February 02, 1997 in "Quad-City Times (IA)"

▰ Eva J Holevis

Died March 09, … More Information
Eva J Holevis, of Lansing, Illinois, gained her wings on March 9, 2012. Eva was 59.
Obituary published: March 10, 2012 in "TheTimes (IN)"

▰ Walter Holeva

Died October 14, … More Information
Walter Holeva, of Chicago, Illinois, passed from this life on October 14, 1995. Walter was 86.
Obituary published: October 15, 1995 in "Chicago T"

▰ Julia Holesko

Died July 31, … More Information
Julia Holesko, born October 20, 1910 went to be with the Lord on July 31, 2014 in Gillespie, Illinois. Julia was 103. Tags: #Michael
Obituary: Julia was born on 20, 1910 and passed away on , 31, 2014. Julia was a resident of Gillespie, Illinois at the time of passing. Julia was married to Michael.

▰ George T Holesha

Died June 17, … More Information
George T Holesha, a resident of Wood Dale, Illinois for decades, died June 17, 2005 in Wood Dale, Illinois at the age of 83.
Obituary published: June 18, 2005 in "Des Plaines DH"

▰ Michael Edward Holeschek

Died June 13, … More Information
Michael Edward Holeschek, born July 27, 1965 entered eternal life June 13, 2016 in Titusville, Illinois. Michael was 50.

▰ Carl J Holeschek

Died May 25, … More Information
Carl J Holeschek, born July 28, 1929 departed this life Sunday May 25, 2016 in Edwardsville, Illinois. Carl was 86. Tags: #Jeannette
Obituary: Carl was born on 28, 1929 and passed away on , May 25, 2016. Carl was a resident of Edwardsville, Illinois at the time of passing. Carl was married to Jeannette.

▰ Edward G Holenka

Died April 01, … More Information
Edward G Holenka, of Illinois, joined the Lord April 1, 2006. Edward was 72.
Obituary published: April 02, 2006 in "Chicago T"

▰ Cecil V Holenberg

Died August 18, … More Information
Cecil V Holenberg, age 93 of Galesburg, Illinois, passed from this life on August 18, 2013.
Obituary published: August 19, 2013 in "Register-Mail"

▰ Cleda (Rodgers) Holen

Died March 12, … More Information
Cleda (Rodgers) Holen, of Marion, Illinois, entered eternal life March 12, 2000. Cleda was 68.
Obituary published: March 13, 2000 in "Daily Register"

▰ Richard Lee Holemon

Died January 16, … More Information
Richard Lee Holemon, born January 4, 1931 died on January 16, 2015 in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Richard was 84. Tags: #Mary
Obituary: Richard was born on 4, 1931 and passed away on , 16, 2015. Richard was a resident of Mount Vernon, Illinois at the time of passing. Richard was married to Mary.

▰ Sharon Ann Macklin Holeman

Died July 21, … More Information
Sharon Ann Macklin Holeman, born September 13, 1940 entered the Kingdom of Heaven July 21, 2016 in Decatur, Illinois. Sharon was 75.

▰ Robert D Holeman

Died June 05, … More Information
Robert D Holeman, of Illinois, passed from this life on June 5, 2006. Robert was 53.
Obituary published: June 06, 2006 in "Chicago T"
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