Peggy Alexander
Nov 11, 2022
Peggy S. Alexander, 71, of Springfield, MO, formerly of Arcola, IL, passed away at 6:20 a.m., Friday, November 11, 2022 at the Fremont Assisted Living Facility, Springfield, MO
Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, November 14, 2022 at the Shrader Funeral Home, 204 North Locust Street, Arcola, IL.
Visitation will...
Marilyn Kay Moody
Nov 8, 2022
Marilyn Kay Moody was born on July 5, 1956, in Arcola, Illinois, to Dorothy, a first-grade teacher, and Merle, a farmer. In her own words, "[she] grew up on the pancake-flat prairie of Central Illinois—and [for the rest of her life preferred] open spaces and distant horizons." In her youth, she participated in 4-H, played clarinet in the Arcola...
Kirk L Howell
Nov 6, 2022
Arthur – Kirk L. Howell, 72, of Arthur died on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at his residence. Kirk was born February 19, 1950. He was the son of Richard and Patricia Howell of Arthur. He is survived by two daughters, Kim (Ed) Roley of Mattoon and Shannon (Steve) Phillips of Neoga and grandchildren, Lane and Luke Roley, and Kylee...
Harry Evans
Nov 3, 2022
Harry L. Evans, 58, of Tuscola, IL, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022 at the Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL
Celebration of Life Services will be held at 3:30 p.m., Sunday, November 6, 2022 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL with Rev. Joe Carter officiating.
Visitation will be...
Chase Bryce Steenburg
Oct 15, 2022
Chase Bryce Steenburg, 35, of Lerna, died at 10:02 a.m. Saturday, October 15, 2022 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon.
Chase was born March 23, 1987 in Westminster, Colorado, the son of Bryce and Eileen Galioto Steenburg. He married Mechelle Hernandez on May 1, 2011 at Walnut Point near Oakland.
A Celebration of Life...
John Pourchot, Jr.
Oct 4, 2022
John E. Pourchot, Jr., 80, of Mattoon, passed away at 11:20 p.m., Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at the Odd Fellow Rebekah Home, Mattoon, IL
Private family graveside services will be held at the Arthur Cemetery, Arthur, IL
John was born on September 18, 1942 in Joliet, the son of John E. and Jean Vander Boegh...
Becki Anderson
Oct 3, 2022
Becki L. Moberley Anderson, 67, of Tuscola, passed away suddenly on Monday morning, October 3, 2022 at her daughter's home.
Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, October 8, 2022 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL. Burial will be in the Windsor Cemetery, Windsor, IL.
Visitation will...
Willard Stone
Oct 2, 2022
Willard C. Stone, 76, of Newman, formerly of Tuscola, passed away at 6:46 p.m. Sunday, October 2, 2022 at the Newman Rehab & Health Care Center, Newman, IL.
A Memorial Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 8, 2022 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Atwood First Christian Church, Atwood, IL.
Willard was born...
Robert "Bob" Hammer
Oct 1, 2022
Robert Neal "Bob" Hammer, 84 of Atwood, IL, passed away at 5:55 a.m., Saturday, October 1, 2022 at the Bement Health Care Center, Bement, IL.
Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, October 6, 2022 at the Broadus Cemetery, rural Camargo, IL. The family requests casual dress.
He was born on May 22,...
Lucille Murray
Sep 28, 2022
Long-time Tuscola resident Lucille Murray passed away, surrounded by her family, on April 15, 2020.
Lucille was born March 25th, 1932 in Granite City, Illinois to Robert Francis and Evelyn Josephine Schmidt Burris.
The daughter of a military officer, Lucille moved extensively as a child and graduated from high school in Nagoya Japan. She earned...
David Morgan
Sep 26, 2022
David H. Morgan, 73, of Tuscola, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022 at his residence.
Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, September 30, 2022 at the Tuscola First Christian Church, 101 East Church Street, Tuscola, IL with Rev. Les Evans officiating. Burial will follow in the Tuscola Township Cemetery.
Visitation will...
Bob Whightsil
Sep 26, 2022
John R. "Bob" Whightsil, 86, of Parkville, IL passed away at 6:30 a.m. Monday, September 26, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL.
Graveside Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, September 30, 2022 at the Rice Cemetery, rural Sadorus, IL with Pastor Kathy Murphy officiating. Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, Tuscola, IL is assisting the family...
Gary Lytle
Sep 22, 2022
Gary Lytle, 72 of Tuscola, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. at the Newman Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, Newman, IL.
There will be no visitation. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Gary was born on May 2, 1950 in Tuscola to Lloyd and Dorothy Baker...
Janet Jones
Sep 22, 2022
Janet Marie Jones, 79, of Atwood, IL passed away at 8:33 a.m. Thursday, September 22, 2022 at her home.
Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, September 26, 2022 at the Humboldt Cemetery, Humboldt, IL with Rev. Mike Drake officiating.
A visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m., Sunday, September 25, 2022 at...
Darren Kestner
Sep 19, 2022
Darren Scott Kestner, 56, of Oakland, IL, passed away at 5:59 a.m., Monday, September 19, 2022 at the Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL
Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 7, 2022 at the Tuscola United Methodist Church, 901 North Prairie Street, Tuscola, IL with Rev. Terri Haas officiating.
Visitation will be...
Eddie Cloyd
Sep 15, 2022
Truman "Eddie" Edward Cloyd, 50, of Lerna, died at 11:13 a.m. Thursday, September 15, 2022 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital surrounded by his family.
Eddie was born August 18, 1972, in Mattoon the son of Truman and Kay Webb Cloyd, Jr.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 20, 2022...
Jack Donnals
Sep 9, 2022
Jasper "Jack" Donnals, 94 of Tuscola, passed away at 7:20 p.m., Friday, September 9, 2022 at the Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL
Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m., Thursday, September 15, 2022 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL.
Graveside Services with military rites will be held...
Marvin Donald Clark
Sep 9, 2022
Marvin Donald Clark (aged 85) passed away on October 19, 2020 at his home in Gruendau, Germany. He was born on September 25, 1935 in Humboldt, IL and was the son of Donald and Esther Clark of Crawfordsville, IN who are both deceased. Marvin graduated from Crawfordsville, IN High School in 1953 where he played trumpet and...
Ocil Slone
Sep 2, 2022
Ocil Slone of Tuscola, IL, passed away on Friday evening, September 2, 2022 at the age of 87 with his loving wife Nell by his side.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 8, 2022 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL. Burial will be in the Tuscola Township...
Jason Haynes
Aug 31, 2022
Jason Michael Edward Haynes, infant son of James W. Haynes and Morgan J. Harris, passed away on Wednesday evening, August 31, 2022 at the St. Louis Children's Hospital, St. Louis, MO
Funeral Services will be held at 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL with Rev....
