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Orlando Neil Adams March 3, 1939 – February 12, 2025 Orlando Neil Adams, known as “Neil,” to most people, died on Tuesday, 12 February 2025, in Knoxville, Tennessee at the age of 85 surrounded by members of his family. Neil was born in Denver Township, Illinois on 3 March 1939
Catherine Ann “Cathy” Dasenbrock, age 68June 16, 1956 – February 20, 2025 Catherine Ann “Cathy” Dasenbrock, age 68, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 2:30 AM – Thursday, February 20, 2025, at her home. A mass celebrating Cathy’s life will be celebrated at 6:00 PM – Thursday, February 27, 2025,
Harold Gene “Sam” Britton, age 97March 4, 1927 – February 15, 2025 Harold Gene “Sam” Britton, age 97, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 7:27 PM – Saturday, February 15, 2025, at HSHS Saint Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Illinois. Funeral services celebrating Sam’s life will be held at 10:30
Raymond A. Lisy Sr. March 31, 1949 – February 17, 2025 Raymond A. Lisy Sr., age 75 of Olney, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025. A Celebration of Raymond’s life will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at 2:00 PM at the Meyer Funeral Home in Olney, Illinois.
John Dale Wagner, age 95January 7, 1930 – February 9, 2025 John Dale Wagner, age 95, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 2:10 AM – Sunday, February 9, 2025, at HSHS Saint Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Illinois. Funeral services celebrating John’s life will be held at 10:00 AM –
Wanda Ellen Bower, age 94August 20, 1930 – February 9, 2025 Wanda Ellen Bower, age 94, of Wheeler, Illinois, passed away at 8:10 AM – Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Helia Healthcare in Newton, Illinois. A funeral service celebrating Wanda’s life will be held at 10:30 AM – Wednesday, February
Michael William Lustig, age 70January 29, 1955 – February 8, 2025 Michael William Lustig, age 70, of Wheeler, Illinois, passed away at 7:00 AM – Saturday, February 8, 2025, at his home. A graveside service celebrating Mike’s life will be held at 11:00 AMWednesday, February 12, 2025, at the Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Dieterich,
William Donald “Bill” Meinhart age 74, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. Funeral services to celebrate Bill’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Newton Hope Church, Newton. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Friday, February
Hubert “Steve” Barrix December 13, 1947 – February 3, 202 Hubert “Steve” Barrix, age 77 of Calhoun, passed away on February 3, 2025, at his home. A private family graveside service with full military rites will be held at Antioch Cemetery in rural Richland County. Arrangements are under the care
Dick Worland, age 86, of Olney, IL. passed away peacefully Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Gentle CareNursing Home and Rehabilitation under Good Samaritan Hospice Care, Vincennes, IN.A Celebration of Life mass will take place at St. Mary of the Assumption, Sainte Marie, Il, onSaturday, February 8, 2025, at 11:00 AM.