Category: Obituaries

James Vincent “J.V.” Frohning age 77 March 11, 1945 – May 28, 2022 James Vincent “J.V.” Frohning, age 77, of Ingraham, Illinois, passed away at 2:20 PM – Saturday, May 28, 2022, in rural Ingraham, Illinois. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM – Thursday, June 2,

Bruce Lane Babbs, age 72 March 31, 1950 – May 25, 2022 Bruce Lane Babbs, age 72, of Oblong, Illinois, passed away at 5:30 PM – Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, Illinois. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at the Meyer Funeral Home in Newton,

Lisa Ann Sigrist, 55, of Arcola, IL, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Monday, May 23, 2022, at 6:40 PM, surrounded by her loving family at her home. Lisa was born on July 31, 1966 in Olney, IL, the daughter of Dannie Lee and Eunice Rachel (Pagel)

Roy Lee Sowers, age 96 January 25, 1926 – May 23, 2022 Roy Lee Sowers, age 96, of Jewett, Illinois, passed away at 8:30 PM – Monday, May 23, 2022, at Cumberland Rehab and Health Care Center in Greenup, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM (Noon) –

Howard E. Bohnhoff, age 88 October 15, 1933 – May 21, 2022 Howard E. Bohnhoff, age 88, of Dieterich, Illinois, passed away at 9:45 AM – Saturday, May 21, 2022, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM – Friday, May 27, 2022, at St John Lutheran

Pixie Beth Mahaney, age 66, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 11:08 AM – Thursday, May 19, 2022, at HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Illinois.   A celebration of life will be held at a later date.  Funeral arrangements are in the care of the Meyer Funeral Home in

Pixie Beth Mahaney, age 66 January 4, 1956 – May 19, 2022   Pixie Beth Mahaney, age 66, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 11:08 AM – Thursday, May 19, 2022, at HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Illinois. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at the Meyer Funeral Home in

Jeannie Garber age 61, of Willow Hill passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at her sister’s home in Newton, Illinois. Funeral services celebrating Jeannie’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, May 22, 2022 at the Crain Funeral Home, Newton with Pastor Tom Matson officiating. Visitation will be from

Rev. Carl Schmidt, 96 of Effingham, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, May 20, 2022 at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Springfield with Bishop Thomas John Paprocki,