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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.
Mary Elizabeth Simonson, 82, of Chatham, IL, passed away on January 24, 2025, at her home. Born on March 17, 1942, in Olney, IL, Mary grew up in the warmth of a big family in Newton, IL and embraced life with a loving, caring and joyous outlook. Mary’s focus had
Thomas Howard Wolf, age 62October 10, 1962 – January 26, 2025 Thomas Howard Wolf, age 62, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 6:45 PM – Sunday, January 26, 2025, at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, surrounded by his family. A visitation for family and friends will be
Larry Phillip Hardiek, age 73September 11, 1951 – January 18, 2025 Larry Phillip Hardiek, age 73, of Dieterich, Illinois, passed away at 9:45AM – Saturday, January 18, 2025, at his home. Private services will be held with burial in the Dieterich Village Cemetery in Dieterich, Illinois. Arrangements are under the care of the Meyer Funeral Home in Dieterich, Illinois. The obituary can be viewed, and condolences left
Donna Lynn Allison, age 52August 2, 1972 – January 19, 2025 Donna Lynn Allison, age 52, of Yale, Illinois, passed away at 8:10 PM – Sunday, January 19, 2025, comfortably in the arms of her husband Rob, at the home of her father-in-law and mother-in-law in rural Willow Hill, Illinois.