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Nancy Mitchell, age 80, died on June 28, 2022. She is survived by her husband of 60 years; Clyde Kenneth Mitchell, and her five children; Michael David (Lori) Mitchell of Albertville, Alabama, Steven Paul (Renee) Mitchell of Las Vegas, Nevada, Robert Christopher (Kimberly) Mitchell of Sun Prairie, Wisconson, Sona Sue
Judith Ann “Judy” (Granby) Lewis, age 71 July 26, 1950 – July 6, 2022 Judith Ann “Judy” (Granby) Lewis, age 71, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 4:06 PM – Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. Visitation celebrating Judy’s life will be held Saturday, July
We are sad to announce the passing of Evelyn Lue Roan, 78, of Hidalgo, Illinois. Evelyn went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 27, 2022, in the early morning at her daughter’s home in Newton, IL after a lengthy battle with dementia. Evelyn was born to Leona
Charles E. Bruner, Sr. age 87 of Willow Hill passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022 at the Villas of Holly Brook, Charleston, Illinois. Funeral services celebrating Charles’s life will be held at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, June 30, 2022 at the Crain Funeral Home, Newton with Bro. Larry Matson officiating.
Michael James “Jim” Chapman, age 55 November 12, 1966 – June 24, 2022 Michael James “Jim” Chapman, age 55, of Willow Hill, Illinois, passed away at 10:30 AM – Friday, June 24, 2022, at his home. Funeral services celebrating Jim’s life will be held at 1:00 PM – Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at the Meyer Funeral Home in Newton, Illinois, with Tom Matson officiating. Burial will be in the Brockville Cemetery
Newton Charles Eugene Albert age 87, of Newton passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022 at Helia Healthcare of Newton. Cremation rites will be accorded for Mr. Albert. Interment services will be held in the Hazel Dell Cemetery at a later date. Eugene was born on August 17, 1934 in Hidalgo,
Geraldine J. Clark, age 88 January 25, 1934 – June 20, 2022 Geraldine J. Clark, age 88, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 3:51 PM – Monday, June 20, 2022, at Helia Healthcare in Newton, Illinois. Services celebrating Geraldine’s life will be held at 10:00 AM – Friday, June 24, 2022, at the Meyer Funeral Home in Newton, Illinois
Dewell E. Edwards age 49 of Newton passed away Saturday, June 18, 2022 at Helia Healthcare of Newton. Cremation rites will be accorded for Mr. Edwards, with no formal services being planned at this time. Dewell was born on April 10, 1973, in Michigan the son of Charles R. and Norma L.
Eugene N. “Gene” Martinovsky, age 83 October 12, 1938 – June 18, 2022 Eugene N. “Gene” Martinovsky, age 83, of Mattoon, Illinois, and formerly of Downers Grove and Lyons, Illinois, passed away at 6:25 PM – Saturday, June 18, 2022, at Mattoon Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Mattoon, Illinois.
Rita Gene Williams, age 80 November 28, 1941 – June 17, 2022 Rita Gene Williams, age 80, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 5:43 PM – Friday, June 17, 2022, at Cumberland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Greenup, Illinois. Funeral services celebrating Rita’s life will be held at 2:00 PM – Thursday, June 23, 2022, at the Meyer Funeral Home in Newton, Illinois,