All Obituaries

Lucille Childs, 97, of Aledo, IL, died Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Aledo Health and Rehab. Services are 11:00 a.m. Monday February 18, 2019 at Fippinger Funeral Home in Aledo. Burial is in the Aledo Cemetery. Visitation is 3-6 p.m. Sunday at Fippinger's where memorials may be left to College Avenue Presbyterian Church. Online condolences may be left at fippingerfuneralhome.com. Lucille was born November 3, 1921 in Eliza, Illinois to Frank and Maude Lutz Retherford. She attended White...

Audrey J. Loving, 89 of Aledo, Illinois died Monday, February 11, 2019 at Genesis Senior Living in Aledo. Services are 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Fippinger Funeral Home in Aledo. Burial is in the Peniel Cemetery. Visitation is Friday 5-7 p.m. at Fippinger’s where memorials may be left to College Avenue Presbyterian Church. Online condolences can be made at www.fipppingerfuneralhome.com. She was born August 10, 1929 in Moline, IL to Artis and Neva Hofstetter Sedam. She...

Gerald L. De Loose, 75, of Bettendorf, Iowa passed away Thursday February 7, 2019 at Rosewood Care Center in Moline, Illinois. Services are 11:00 AM Monday February 11, 2019 at Peterson Wallin Knox Funeral Home in Alpha. Burial is in the Viola Cemetery. Visitation is 9 a.m. Monday until the time of services at the funeral home where memorials may be left to UnityPoint Hospice. Online condolences can be made at www.petersonwallinknox.com. Jerry was born October 31, 1943 in Rock Island,...

Richard N. Krueger, 66, of Woodhull, IL died Monday February 4, 2019 in his home. Funeral services are 2:30 PM Saturday February 9, 2019 at the Bethany Lutheran Church in Woodhull. Private burial will be at a later date. Visitation is from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Friday at Peterson Wallin Knox Funeral Home, Woodhull, IL where a memorial fund will be established. Online condolences can be made at www.petersonwallinknox.com . He was born November 9, 1952 in Galesburg, IL to Floyd and Agnes...

Richard E. Murphy, 72, of Bastrop, Texas, formerly of Aledo, IL, passed away into the loving arms of Jesus and surrounded by his family, January 11, 2019 in Bastrop, Texas. Cremation has been accorded. Services are 11:00 a.m. Saturday February 9, 2019 at Community Bible Fellowship in Aledo. Burial is in the Aledo Cemetery, where graveside military rites will be accorded. Visitation is 9:00 a.m. Saturday until time of services at the church where memorials may be given to Mercer County VFW...

Brenda L. Vest, 68 of Rio, IL died Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at Kindred Hospital in Peoria, IL. Cremation has been accorded. Visitation is 4-6 p.m. Thursday February 7, 2019 at Peterson Wallin Knox Funeral Home in Alpha. There are no services and private burial will be at a later date. Memorials may be left to the family or the American Diabetes Association. Online condolences can be made at www.petersonwallinknox.com. She was born January 11, 1951 in Morrison, IL to Marvin and Zola...

Charles A. DeClerck, 90 of Aledo, IL died Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at Genesis Senior Living in Aledo. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 2, 2019 at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Aledo. Burial is in the Aledo Cemetery. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Friday at Fippinger Funeral Home in Aledo where a rosary will be recited at 3:30 p.m. Memorials may be left to St. Catherine’s Catholic Church. Online condolences can be made at www.fippingerfuneralhome.com. He...

Maizy Grace Kernan, beautiful infant daughter of Robert and Jaime Kernan of Aledo, IL was born still Tuesday January 29, 2019 at 3:53 p.m. in Trinity Medical Center in Moline. Private graveside services will be Saturday February 2, 2019 in the Aledo Cemetery. A memorial fund will be established.  Fippinger Funeral Home in Aledo is in charge of arrangements and online condolences may be left at www.fippingerfuneralhome.com. She was greeted by her family. They saw her, held her and most...

Larry E. Peterson, 77 of New Windsor, IL died Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa. Graveside services are 1:30 p.m. Friday, February 1, 2019 in the Hopewell Cemetery, New Windsor, Illinois where graveside military rites will be conducted. There is no visitation. Memorials may be left to Scholastic Clay Target Program. Peterson Wallin Knox Funeral Home in Alpha is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences can be made at...

Grant L. Hughes age 73 of New Windsor,IL died Friday January 25, 2019 at home. Visitation is from 4:00 to 6:00 pm Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at the Peterson Wallin Knox Funeral Home, Alpha, IL. Private burial will be at a later date in the Calvary Lutheran Cemetery in New Windsor. Memorials may be left to the New Kingdom Trail Riders or the New Windsor Food Pantry. Online condolences may be left at www.petersonwallinknox.com. Grant was born May 19th, 1945 in Monmouth, IL. to Kenneth and...