Whinery, Floyd

Floyd D. Whinery, 90, of Swan Creek (Roseville), Illinois, passed away at 7:25 p.m., Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg.
For at least 6 months, state failed to act on Carlinville funeral director that mishandled remains
Bodies found decomposing, families given strangers’ ashes in months following coroner’s complaint
Norman Lear’s impact on television looms large, Monmouth College media studies scholar says

“I don’t know if you can find somebody who is much bigger than Norman Lear — someone who had a larger influence on television.”
Paul, Bruce L.

Bruce L. Paul, 81, Galesburg, formerly of Aledo, died Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at Genesis Medical Center in Davenport. Cremation has been accorded.
One Galesburg Pizza Hut closes. Here’s what management says

The East Main Pizza Hut in Galesburg was built in 1975
Schacht, Charles

Charles “Chuck” August Schacht, 77, passed away Nov. 18, 2023.
Sargeant, Carol Sue

Carol Sue (Lytle) Sargeant passed away peacefully at the age of 83 on December 2, 2023
Meet the 22 Galesburg High School seniors recognized as Illinois State Scholars

The Illinois Student Assistance Commission has named 22 Galesburg High School students Illinois State Scholars for 2024
Boone, Kevin

Kevin Earl Boone, 67, of Galesburg, died at 2:55 p.m. on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, surrounded by his family at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.