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Carol Jean (Hartke) Vahling of Effingham, IL, passed away on Friday, December 1st at her son’s residence in Newton, IL. Services will be held at on Friday, December 15th, 2023 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetary. Visitation will be held from 9:30 am to
Russell E. Floyd November 21, 1946 – November 22, 2023 Russell E. Floyd, age 77, of Mattoon, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital in Mattoon, Illinois. A private graveside service will be held at a later date. The obituary can be viewed, and condolences left
Bobbie Darnall March 13, 1962 – November 23, 2023 Bobbie Darnall, age 62, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 4:10 AM – Thursday, November 23, 2023, at Helia Health Care Center of Newton, Illinois. A private service will be held at a later date. The obituary can be viewed,and condolences
Leroy William Westendorf, age 92 September 26, 1931 – November 29, 2023 Leroy William Westendorf, age 92, of Dieterich, Illinois and formerly of Pesotum, Illinois, passed away at 9:30 AM – Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM – Monday,
Beverly Eileen Tarr, age 91 July 20, 1932 – November 27, 2023 Beverly Eileen Tarr, age 91, formerly of Wheeler, Illinois, passed away at 10:05 PM – Monday, November 27, 2023, at HSHS St John’s Hospital in Springfield, Illinois. Funeral services celebrating Beverly’s life will be held at 10:30 AM
Joan Rudolphi, 89 years old, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital where she resided on the 3rd floor. Joan was born in Clay County, Illinois, the daughter of Gus and Leona Klingler. She married Herman Rudolphi on May 17th, 1955. Herman preceded her in
Tammy Sue Webb age 57, of Newton passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023, at HSHS St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, Illinois. Funeral services celebrating Tammy’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 25th at the Crain Funeral Home, Newton, Illinois with Pastor Rick Britton officiating. Visitation will be
Jeffrey Kirts February 19, 1972 – November 17, 2023 Jeffrey Kirts, age 51, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 8:23 AM – Friday, November 17, 2023, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Visitation will be held Thursday, November 23, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Saint Mary’s of
Jeffrey Kirts, age 51, of Newton, Illinois, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023, in Evansville, Indiana. There will be a visitation for family and friends on Thursday, November 23, 2023 at Saint Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Sainte Marie, Illinois with the Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00
Leonard Kessler, 82, of Ingraham, Illinois, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023 at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital. Leonard was born May 29, 1941 in Clay County, Illinois, the son of Edwin and Helen (Kuenstler) Kessler. He married Norma Bahl on July 11, 1967 at St. Joseph Church in Stringtown, and she survives. Leonard “Ace” grew up in