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Douglas Cleveland “Cleve” Bradley, age 71 April 30, 1954 – June 15, 2025 Douglas Cleveland “Cleve” Bradley, age 71, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 9:37 PM- Sunday June 15, 2025, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri. A service celebrating Cleve’s life, will be held at 11:00 AM
Larry E. “Pappy” Kibler January 7, 1938 – June 15, 2025 Larry E. Kibler, age 87 of Olney, passed away surrounded by his loving family, on June 15, 2025, at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana. Larry was born on January 7, 1938, at home in rural Jasper
Oakley Mae Perry, age 2 months and 6 days February 27, 2025 – May 3, 2025 Oakley Mae Perry, infant daughter of Matthew Brandon Perry and Braylin Jo Rogers, passed away at 4:25 PM – Saturday, May 3, 2025, at the Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. A visitation for family and
Dorothy M. Millsap age 89, of Neoga, formerly Newton, passed away Monday, June 9, 2025 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, Illinois. Celebration of life services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the Crain Funeral Home, Newton. Visitation will be held one hour
Myra Diesser, age 84, of Olney, passed away on May 31, 2025, at Richland Nursing and Rehab in Olney. Myra was born on January 14, 1941, in Chauncy, Illinois, the daughter of Forrest and Alene (Stout) Rosborough. Myra married Gary Diesser on June 12, 1959, in Olney, Illinois and he
Evalia “Bibi” Gonzalez Van Arnam, age 91 of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 3:05 AM – Sunday May 25, 2025, at Lakeland Nursing and Rehabilitation in Effingham, Illinois. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:30 AM- Friday, May 30, 2025, at Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in
Joseph Charles Bierman, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, May 28th at homesurrounded by his family.Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 11:00 am Thursday June 5,2025, at St. Thomas Catholic Church, Newton, IL. A visitation will be held from4:00-7:00 pm Wednesday June 4, 2025, and one hour
Jack Edwards Lemar, age 70August 17, 1954 – May 23, 2025 Jack Edwards Lemar, age 70, of Jewett, Illinois, passed away at 7:50 AM- Friday May 23, 2025, at his home. Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM- Saturday, May 31, 2025, at the Meyer Funeral Home-BishopChapel in Greenup, Illinois.
Virgil H. Gentry, age 102, of Greenup, Illinois, passed away peacefully at 3:53 PM- Friday, May 23, 2025, surrounded by his family at Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital in Mattoon, Illinois. Funeral Service will be held at 3:00 PM- Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at the Meyer Funeral Home-Bishop Chapel in Greenup,
Edward John Yager, age 84, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 10:43AM-Wednesday, May 21, 2025, surrounded by his family at Newton Care Center in Newton, Illinois. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM- Tuesday May 27, 2025, at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Newton, Illinois,