KEWANEE – Jack C. Legg, 70, of Kewanee, died at 6:49 a.m., Tuesday, July 17, 2018 in Kewanee at the home of his niece surrounded by his loving family. Cremation will be accorded and A Celebration of Life gathering will be held from 3:00-5:00 p.m., Friday, July 27 at Rux Funeral Home in Kewanee. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the family. He was born April 15, 1948 in Peoria, the son of Dennis E. and Betty Jo (Davis) Legg. He married Ashley Lynn Craine on March 12,...

KEWANEE - Wilma T. Zelnio Warren, 91, a resident of the Hillcrest Home in rural Geneseo, formerly of Kewanee, died at 11:07 a.m. Saturday, July 14, 2018 at the home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, July 20th at Rux Funeral Home in Kewanee.  Fr. John Burns will officiate. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the services. Burial will be at St. Mary Cemetery in East Moline, followed by a luncheon at the American Legion in Milan, IL....

GALVA - Judith K. Harris, 75, of Galva, formerly of Bradford, died at 8:59 a.m., Friday, July 13, 2018 at OSF Saint Luke Medical Center in Kewanee. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 18 at Rux Funeral Home in Galva. Chuck Hilman will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the services at the funeral home. Cremation will be accorded following the service with private inurnment at a later date at Osceola Grove Cemetery in rural Bradford. Memorials may be...

KEWANEE - Bernita C. (Heinrich) Vancil, 89, passed to her eternal home on Monday, July 9, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Wednesday. July 11 at Rux Funeral Home in Kewanee with visitation one hour prior to the services. Linnea Gustafson will officiate. Burial will be at Pleasant View Cemetery in Kewanee. Memorials may be directed to a charity of the donor’s choice. Bernita was born January 12, 1929 in Kewanee to parents, Daniel and Eloise (Heideman) Heinrich. She...

GALVA - Victor F. Interial Sr., 87, of Galva, died at 1:11 a.m., Sunday, July 8, 2018 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, July 12 at Rux Funeral Home in Galva. Fr. John Burns will officiate. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the time of services at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Galva Cemetery. Memorials can be directed to Hook and Bullet Conservation Club. He was born July 28, 1930 in Zaragoza, Coah, Mexico, the son of Victoriano and...

KEWANEE — Mary Elizabeth Neff (Evans) passed away unexpectedly in her home in Solvang, California on Tuesday, November 28th, 2017. Her loss is felt from coast to coast as those who loved her are still reeling from her sudden passing. Mary truly made the world a better place simply by being in it with her kindness and compassion. Born in Kewanee, Illinois to Ruth Neff (Berlinski) and Alfred (Budd) Neff, she grew up in a humble home with four brothers. An alumni of Visitation Catholic...

BISHOP HILL – Harvey E. Nordeen, 84, of Bishop Hill, died at 6:51 a.m., Thursday, July 5, 2018 at the Kewanee Care Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 14 at Rux Funeral Home in Galva. Rev. Trisha Chapman will officiate. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Friday, July 13 at the funeral home. Burial will be in Bishop Hill Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the Bishop Hill Community United Methodist Church. He was born January 31, 1934 in...

KEWANEE – Sharon K. Shook passed away on July 5, 2018 at Betty’s Garden in Knoxville, IL. She was born August 15, 1942 in Hannibal MO, the daughter of Dorothy H. (Smith) Shanks and Harold E. Shanks. At the age of 1 she moved to Galesburg. Sharon attended Galesburg schools where she was a cheerleader and a graduate of the class of 1960. She received her bachelor’s degree in education from Western Illinois University in 1964 and was a member of the Sigma Kappa sorority...

KEWANEE – Diana Collene McIntire, 57, of Kewanee, died at 5:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at the home of her sister, Carolyn. Cremation will be accorded and no services will be held at this time. Memorials may be directed to the family. Rux Funeral Home in Kewanee is in charge of arrangements. She was born November 8, 1960 in Kewanee, the daughter of Jesse James and Shirley Diane (Frisby) Smith Sr. Survivors include her son, Thomas (Tanika) McIntire of Kewanee and their children;...

KEWANEE – Virginia A. Peed, 78, of Kewanee, passed away at 1:43 p.m., Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 6:00 p.m., Friday, July 6 at Rux Funeral Home in Kewanee. Deacon Martin VanMeltebeck will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the services at the funeral home. Cremation will be accorded following the services and inurnment will be held in Wyoming Cemetery at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the Illinois Cancer Care. She...