Apr03
Donald E. McLaren, age 77 of Knoxville, Illinois, died at 9:25am on Sunday, April 1, 2012, at Heartland Manor Care in Galesburg.
He was born on April 29, 2012, in Knoxville, the son of Clarence Earl and Wilmadene Wright McLaren. …
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Apr03
On January 30, 1920, Carl Sandburg appeared at Cornell College, Mount Vernon, Iowa, to give a poetry reading. A professor of English, Clyde Tull, had invited Sandburg to speak for a fee of $100 (equal to more than a thousand dollars in today’s money). …
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Apr03
Marilyn L. Boone, 71, of Knoxville, passed away at 5:30pm Wednesday, March 28, 2012.
She was born August 24, 1940 in Galesburg. the daughter of William and Dorothy Churchill Dawdy. She married Charles Joseph Boone on March 17, 1961.
She is survived by …
Apr03
Mr. Scott R. Sherwood, 57, of Kewanee, died Saturday March 31, 2012 at 7pm at Royal Oaks Care Center in Kewanee.
He was born February 13, 1955 in Galesburg. He was the son of Robert G. and Corinne E. Holst Sherwood, …
Apr03
Mrs. Dorcas M. Elander, 89, of Galesburg died at 8:25pm Saturday, March 31, 2012 in Marigold Healthcare Center.
She was born April 8, 1922 in Swan Creek, the daughter of Lawrence S. and Agatha J. Trone Mitchell. She married John Elander on …