Holly Arter Angus Obituary: A Life Remembered in Peoria Heights and Galva, Illinois
Holly Arter Angus, age 72, of Peoria Heights, Illinois, formerly of Galva, Illinois, passed away peacefully at 7:09 a.m. on Monday, May 18, 2026, at Apostolic Christian Restmor in Morton, Illinois.
She will be remembered for her quiet strength, gentle presence, and the lasting love she shared with her family and those closest to her.
Early Life and Background
Holly Arter Angus was deeply connected to her roots in Illinois, spending much of her life in both Galva and Peoria Heights.
She built her life around family, community, and the simple values that guided her every day.
Family and Personal Life
Holly’s greatest joy came from her family.
She shared a life filled with meaningful relationships and remained close to those she loved throughout her years.
She will be remembered for her kindness, steady presence, and the care she showed to those around her.
Personality and Legacy
Holly was known for her calm nature, warmth, and quiet strength.
Those who knew her describe her as someone who valued peace, family connection, and meaningful moments over attention or recognition.
Her life reflected compassion, patience, and love in everyday actions.
Funeral and Service Information
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Rux Funeral Home in Galva, Illinois.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service.
Memorial Contribution
In lieu of flowers, the family invites those wishing to honor Holly’s memory to send flowers or plant a tree through the funeral home’s floral store.
Legacy and Remembrance
Holly Arter Angus will be remembered by her family and community for her gentle spirit, her steady love, and the quiet strength she carried throughout her life.
Her memory continues through the lives of those who knew and loved her, and through the moments of kindness she shared with others.
