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Wanda (Brooks) Brackett, age 95 July 17, 1926 – November 16, 2021 Wanda (Brooks) Brackett, age 95, of Phoenix, Arizona, and formerly of Tucson, Arizona, and Jasper County, Illinois, passed away at 10:30 PM – Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM
Rita Sue Jones, age 63 June 25, 1958 – November 14, 2021 Rita Sue Jones, age 63, of Toledo, Illinois, passed away at 6:15 PM – Sunday, November 14, 2021, at her home. Private family services will be held. Arrangements are under the care of the Meyer Funeral Home –
Jennifer Sue Johnson Hawes, age 73 August 6, 1948 – November 17, 2021 Jennifer Sue Johnson Hawes, age 73, of Effingham and formerly of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 2:10 PM – Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham, Illinois. Funeral services will be
Newton Mabel Emmaline Kibler age 92, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021 at her home in rural Newton. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at the Crain Funeral Home, Newton with Pastor Virgil Cisney officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until time of
May T. Seessengood age 96, of Macon, Illinois formerly of Newton passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur, Illinois. Graveside services will be held at 12 noon, Thursday, November 18, 2021, at West Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Newton, Illinois with Rev. Steve Willis officiating. Interment
Jerry L. Seibert, age 67, of Newton, IL passed away at 4:24 pm on November 12, 2021, at the Casey Health Care Center in Casey, IL. Jerry’s wishes were to be cremated. Burial will be in the Hazel Dell Cemetery at a later date. The Barkley Funeral Chapel in Greenup
Donald Davis King, age 87 June 18, 1934 – November 10, 2021 Donald Davis King, age 87, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 5:27 PM – Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM – Monday, November
Newton James D. Knicley age 88, of Newton, passed away Monday, November 8, 2021 at HSHS St. Anthony Memorial Hospital, Effingham. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., Friday, November 12, 2021, at the Crain Funeral Home in Newton. Cremation rites will be accorded, as per Jim’s
LaVada Irene Markwell, age 94 July 14, 1927– November 6, 2021 LaVada Irene Markwell, age 94, of Greenup, Illinois, passed awayat 9:15 AM – Saturday, November 6, 2021, at her home. Funeral services celebrating LaVada’s life will be held at ————————at the Meyer Funeral Home – Bishop Chapel in Greenup,Illinois, with Pastor Roger James officiating. Burial will be in the Greenup Cemetery in Greenup, Illinois. Visitation will be held ———————————- In loving
Carol Jeane Behrns, age 91 November 18, 1929 – November 7, 2021 Carol Jeane Behrns, age 91, of Dieterich, Illinois, passed away at 1:41 AM – Sunday, November 7, 2021, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. Visitation will be held at 12:30–2:00 PM – Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church (Dieterich Blacktop) Wheeler, Illinois, with services to follow, with Pastor Dean Herberts officiating. Burial will be in the St. Paul’s Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of the Meyer