Obituaries
PEORIA – Ernestine Grider, 93, of Peoria passed away at 6:00 p.m. Monday, July 21, 2014, at Buehler Home. Ernestine was born on July 3, 1921, in Mississippi to Athalee and Fannie (Miller) Dowd. She married William V. Grider on September 11, 1961, in Peoria. He preceded her in death on January 25, 1989. She was a self-employed beautician. Ernestine was a member of St. Philomena Catholic Church. A graveside service will be 1 p.m. Friday, July 25, 2014, at St. Joseph Cemetery, West Peoria. Wright & Salmon Mortuary is handling the arrangements. Memorials may be made to St. Philomena School Endowment Fund. Tributes and condolences may be submitted to www.wrightandsalmon.com.