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Leona Pearl “Pudy” Jayne, age 65 December 13, 1954 – December 25, 2019 Leona Pearl “Pudy” Jayne, age 65, of Camargo, Illinois, passed away at 2:15 AM – Wednesday, December 25, 2019, at Newman Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Newman, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM
Warren Birk, age 88 October 21, 1931 – December 21, 2019 Warren Gene Birk, age 88, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 8:27 AM – Saturday, December 21, 2019, at HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Illinois. Funeral arrangements are pending at Meyer Funeral Home in Newton, Illinois. The
Newton Ricky Lee Perez age 60 of Newton passed away Monday, December 16, 2019 at his home. A celebration of life will be held at 6:15 p.m., Friday, December 20, 2019 at the Crain Funeral Home, Newton. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. until time of service Friday
Evelyn Faye Miller, formerly of Newton, IL passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2019. Born on March 1, 1929, in New Boston, Texas, Faye was the fourth of eight children. Most of Faye’s childhood was spent picking cotton and cooking. As enjoyable as picking cotton is in the August heat
Kathryn Ann Balding Hanneken age 70 of Melbourne, Florida formerly of Newton passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at Memorial Hospital, Carbondale, Illinois. Arrangements are pending at the Crain Funeral Home, Newton, Illinois. Online condolences may be offered at www.crainfuneral.com.
Newton Faye Miller age 90 of Newton, Illinois passed away Thursday, December 12, 2019 at her son’s home in Long Beach, Mississippi. Arrangements are pending at the Crain Funeral Home, Newton. Online condolences may be offered at www.crainfuneral.com.
Harold Eugene “Butch” Kemper, age 69 January 11, 1950 – December 6, 2019 Harold Eugene “Butch” Kemper, age 69, of Danville, Illinois, and formerly of Casey, Illinois, passed away at 4:50 AM – Friday, December 6, 2019, at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville, Illinois. Celebration of life will be
Mary Lou Bloemker, age 84 December 1, 1935 – December 1, 2019 Mary Lou Bloemker, age 84, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 6:20 PM – Sunday, December 1, 2019, at Newton Care Center in Newton, Illinois. Funeral services celebrating Mary Lou’s life will be held at 10:00 AM – Monday,
Glenn Harlow “Shorty” Fehrenbacher, age 87 March 24, 1932 – December 3, 2019 Glenn Harlow “Shorty” Fehrenbacher, age 87, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 7:50 PM – Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at Newton Care Center in Newton, Illinois. Funeral services celebrating Glenn’s life will be held 1:00 PM –
Edward Eugene “Ed” Dhom, age 78 February 11, 1941 – December 3, 2019 Edward Eugene “Ed” Dhom, age 78, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 9:12 PM – Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at home surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM – Wednesday,