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Norma Anne Rahn

Norma Anne Rahn

Jul 4, 2008

Norma Anne Rahn, 79, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 6:45 P.M., Friday, July 4, 2008 at the Tuscola Health Care Center, Tuscola, IL Funeral Services will be held at 10 A.M., Monday, July 7, 2008 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, 600 East Northline Road, Tuscola, IL, with Rev. James Wright officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 - 7:00...

Robert Andrew Stirrett

Robert Andrew Stirrett

Jul 3, 2008

After a lengthy illness, Robert Andrew Stirrett, died at 9:00 A.M., Thursday, July 3, 2008, at home with his family at his side. Robert was born on August 26, 1918 in Sadorus, Illinois to Edgar and Nettie (Smith) Stirrett. He married Ida Mae Moody on December 5, 1944 in St. Charles, Missouri. She survives. Other survivors include his children: Dianne...

Mary J. Wenzel

Mary J. Wenzel

Jun 26, 2008

Mary J. Wenzel, 78, of rural Tuscola, IL, passed away at 7:38 P.M., Thursday, June 26, 2008 at the Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL Memorial Services celebrating her life will be held at 7:00 P.M., Thursday, July 3, 2008 at the First Baptist Church, 300 East Daggy Street, Tuscola, IL, with the Rev. Jerry Silver officiating. The Hilligoss Shrader Funeral...

Edwin W. "Tex" Peecher

Edwin W. "Tex" Peecher

Jun 20, 2008

Edwin W. "Tex" Peecher, 89, of Tuscola, IL, died at 4:20 A.M., Friday, June 20, 2008 at the Tuscola Healthcare Center, Tuscola, IL. Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 P.M., Sunday, June 22, 2008 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main St., Tuscola, IL with Rev. Kenneth Roedder officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 3:00...

Elijah Daniel Robinson

Elijah Daniel Robinson

Jun 3, 2008

Elijah Daniel Robinson, 13, of rural Atwood, IL, passed away at 6:39 P.M., Tuesday, June 3, 2008, northwest of Arthur, IL, as a result of an automobile accident. Services celebrating his life will be held at 3:00 P.M., Sunday, June 8, 2008 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 66 East US Highway 36, Atwood, IL. Visitation will be held from...

Ruth Quitera Weatherford

Ruth Quitera Weatherford

Jun 1, 2008

Ruth Quitera Weatherford, 79, formerly of Cape Coral, Florida, died on Sunday, June 1, 2008 at the Carle Arbours Nursing Home, Savoy, IL. Death was due to lung cancer. Graveside Services celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, June 7, 2008 at the Bourbon Cemetery, Bourbon, IL. Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL,...

Liesette Lavon Moody

Liesette Lavon Moody

May 31, 2008

Liesette Lavon Moody, 99, of Lovington, formerly of Atwood, went home to heaven Saturday, May 31, 2008 at Tuscola Health Care Center, Tuscola. Services will be l0:00 a.m. Monday in Hilligoss-Shrader Funeral Home, 66 E US Hwy. 36, Atwood, with visitation one hour before the services. Burial will be in Arthur Cemetery, Arthur. Memorials: Friendship Hill Retirement Home or First...

Evelyn Louise Shelton

Evelyn Louise Shelton

May 28, 2008

Evelyn Louise Shelton, 91, of Tolono, IL, formerly of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 2:23 PM, Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at the Helia Healthcare Center, Champaign, IL. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 31, 2008 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main St., Tuscola, IL. Visitation will be held from Noon until 2:00 PM,...

Cheryl Ann Lust

Cheryl Ann Lust

May 21, 2008

Cheryl Ann Lust, 53, of Hammond, IL, passed away at 1:50 P.M., Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at her residence. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 P.M., Sunday, May 25, 2008 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 66 East US Highway 36, Atwood, IL. Visitation will be held from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M., Saturday, May 24, 2008 at the funeral...

Albert H. Lietz

Albert H. Lietz

May 14, 2008

Albert H. Lietz, 91, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 1:05 P.M., Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at the Tuscola Health Care Center, Tuscola, IL Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 P.M., Sunday, May 18, 2008 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL, with the Rev. Michael Ruhlig officiating. Visitation will be held 2 hours...

David Edward Mentzer

David Edward Mentzer

May 9, 2008

David Edward Mentzer, 43, of Arthur, died at 4:40 AM Friday, May 9, 2008 in Arthur as a result of injuries sustained from a train accident. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at the Vine Street Christian Church, 249 S. Vine Street, Arthur, with Rev. Michael Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in the Arthur...

Robert L. Hausmann

Robert L. Hausmann

May 3, 2008

Robert L. "Bob" Hausmann, 80, of Downs, IL, formerly of Tuscola, IL, passed away peacefully at the home of his daughter in Downs, IL, on Saturday, May 3, 2008 at 12:45 P.M.. He was born on March 30, 1928 in Douglas County, IL, the son of Leo B. and Ella K. Kleiss Hausmann. He married Shirley J. English on April...

Donald E. Ochs

Donald E. Ochs

May 2, 2008

Donald E. Ochs, 87, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 8:40 AM, Friday, May 2, 2008 at the Tuscola Health Care Center, Tuscola, IL Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 AM, Saturday, May 3, 2008 at the Forty Martyrs Catholic Church, 201 East Van Allen Street, Tuscola, IL, with Father Barry Harmon as celebrant. No Visitation will...

Betty Evelyn Donnals

Betty Evelyn Donnals

May 1, 2008

Betty Evelyn Donnals, 75, of rural Tuscola, IL, passed away at 3:50 P.M., Thursday, May 1, 2008 at the Tuscola Health Care Center, Tuscola, IL Celebration of Life Services will be held at 6:00 P.M., Sunday, May 4, 2008 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL, Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M., until time...

Gerald F. "Jerry" Hawkins

Gerald F. "Jerry" Hawkins

Apr 30, 2008

Gerald F. "Jerry" Hawkins, 71, of rural Tuscola, IL, passed away at 3:01 AM, Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at the Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 PM, Sunday, May 4, 2008 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL, with the Rev. Patty Johansen officiating. Visitation will be held from...

Josephine Ann Dukeman Portwood

Josephine Ann Dukeman Portwood

Apr 27, 2008

Josephine Ann Dukeman Portwood, 77, of Bement, IL, passed away at 5:20 P.M. Sunday, April 27, 2008 at the Arthur Home, Arthur, Illinois. Funeral Services will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday, May 1, 2008 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 66 East US Highway 36, Atwood, IL with the Rev. Don Gerkin officiating. Visitation will be held from 6-8 P.M. Wednesday,...

Arnold E. Sablotny

Arnold E. Sablotny

Apr 27, 2008

Arnold E. Sablotny, 75, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 12:26 A.M., Sunday, April 27, 2008 at St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur, IL. Graveside Services will be 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at the Hammond Cemetery with Rev. Dr. Lanny Faulkner officiating. There will be no visitation. The Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 66 East US Highway 36, Atwood, IL is...

Hazel I. Sluder

Hazel I. Sluder

Apr 23, 2008

Hazel I. Sluder, 88, of Tuscola, IL, formerly of Belleville, IL, passed away at 3:30 P.M., Wednesday April 23, 2008 at her residence. Funeral Services will be held at 2:30 P.M., Monday, April 28, 2008 at the Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL, with Pastor Mark Wiesner officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 until 2:30 P.M., Monday at the funeral...

James A. Looser

James A. Looser

Apr 14, 2008

James A. Looser, 73, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 2:30 A.M., Monday, April 14, 2008 at his residence. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at the Forty Martyrs Catholic Church, 201 East Van Allen Street, Tuscola, IL, with Father Barry Harmon as celebrant. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to...

Virginia R. Lee

Virginia R. Lee

Apr 12, 2008

Virginia R. Lee, 97, of Tuscola, formerly of Pesotum, passed away at 4:00 am, Saturday, April 12, 2008 at the Tuscola Health Care Center, Tuscola, IL Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, April 17, 2008 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL, with Rev. Dr. Randy J. Gauger officiating. Visitation will be...

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