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Dianna Brian

Dianna Brian

Aug 6, 2022

Dianna Sue Brian, 62, of Tuscola, passed away on Saturday afternoon, August 6, 2022 at the Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL surrounded by her family members.

Services celebrating her life will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 12, 2022 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL. Burial will follow in the...

Marge G. Morris

Marge G. Morris

Aug 6, 2022

Marjorie G. (Marge) Morris, age 95, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 6, 2022, surrounded by family.  She was born September 30, 1926, in rural Coles County. Her parents were Roy S. and Flora E. (Lindsey) Gardner. She married Leonard L. (George) Morris on September 5 th , 1959 and they celebrated nearly 63 years of marriage....

Charlotte Eagan

Charlotte Eagan

Aug 3, 2022

Charlotte Mardell Eagan, 88, of Atwood went to be with the Lord with her family by her side at 1: 50 a.m., Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Hickory Point Christian Village, Forsyth, IL.

Charlotte was born on May 3, 1934, the daughter of Olaf and Thelma Anderson. She married Ronald (Ronnie) James Eagan I in 1953 and...

Melvin Fay

Melvin Fay

Jul 30, 2022

Melvin D. Fay, 90, of Atwood, IL, passed away at 11:00 p.m., Saturday, July 30, 2022 at the Arthur Home, Arthur, IL

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 66 East US Highway 36, Atwood, IL with Rev. Mike Drake officiating. Burial will follow in the...

Ruth Ann Cothron

Ruth Ann Cothron

Jul 21, 2022

Ruth Ann Cothron, 81, of Atwood, IL, passed away on Thursday evening, July 21, 2022 at her residence with her boys at her side.

Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, April 3, 2023 at the Mackville Cemetery, Atwood, IL with Rev. Mike Drake officiating. Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, Atwood, IL is handling the arrangements....

Peggy Porter

Peggy Porter

Jul 20, 2022

Peggy L. Porter, 84, of Villa Grove, IL, passed away Wednesday afternoon, July 20, 2022 at her residence with her family by her side.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 24, 2022 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL. Burial will follow in the Centennial Cemetery, Villa Grove,...

Michael Dale Herman

Michael Dale Herman

Jul 20, 2022

Michael Dale Herman, 71, of Humboldt, died at 7:18 a.m. Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at his residence.

Mike was born April 27, 1951 in Charleston, the son of Lawrence and Catherine Bennett Herman.  He married Barbara Romine (Swisher) in Charleston on December 6, 1991.

Survivors include his wife, Barbara Herman of Humboldt; children, Eric (Lydia)...

Harold Martin

Harold Martin

Jul 19, 2022

Harold L. Martin, 88, of Tuscola, IL, formerly of St. Joseph, IL, passed away at 4:46 p.m. Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at his home.

Private family graveside services will be held at the Tuscola Township Cemetery, Tuscola, IL.  Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, Tuscola, IL has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Harold was born on November...

Craig Owen

Craig Owen

Jul 18, 2022

Craig Lippe Owen of Tuscola, went to be with the Lord on Monday July 18th, 2022.

He joins his son, Henry, his brother Mark and his father, Raymond in the heavenly place prepared by Jesus.

He leaves behind his mother, Lina Jo, his brothers Randy, Steve and wife Kelly, sister-in-law Jami, niece's Amanda, Kaitlin, Aurora...

Marjane Davidson

Marjane Davidson

Jul 16, 2022

Marjane Davidson, 61, of Bement, IL, passed away at 12:14 a.m., Saturday, July 16, 2022 at the Bement Health Care Center, Bement, IL

Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 23, 2022 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL.

Visitation will be held 1 hour...

Pamela Gingerich

Pamela Gingerich

Jul 15, 2022

On Friday July 15, 2022, Pamela Sue (Swaim) Gingerich passed peacefully to her heavenly home. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m., Friday, July 22, 2022 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL Pamela was born May 31, 1968 to Paulette Swaim and raised by her grandparents, Jean and Stan Swaim of Bondville,...

Larry D Plummer

Larry D Plummer

Jul 12, 2022

Larry Douglas Plummer, 69, of Arthur, died at 8:46 a.m. Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Carle Hospital, Urbana.

Larry was born March 28, 1953 in Tuscola, the son of Kenneth and Chleo Phipps Plummer.  He married Cindy Bird in rural Arthur on May 5, 1984.

He is survived by his wife Cindy Plummer of Arthur;...

Ruth Adcock

Ruth Adcock

Jul 12, 2022

Ruth A. Adcock of Hammond, Illinois, passed away at Decatur Memorial Hospital Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at 1:12 pm.

Ruth was born April 3, 1954, in Effingham, Illinois, the daughter of Charles H. and Doris Jean (Lilley) Brewer. She graduated from Atwood-Hammond High School in 1972 and from Parkland College in Champaign, Illinois in 1991. Ruth worked...

Boyd Stenger

Boyd Stenger

Jul 8, 2022

Boyd C. Stenger, 84, of Jasper, IN, formerly of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 9:45 p.m., Friday, July 8, 2022 at Memorial Hospital, Jasper, IN

Boyd was born on a farm in rural Tuscola. He spent all of his younger years farming. In 1970, he gave up farming and went to work for Trunkline Gas Company. He...

Jack Kemp

Jack Kemp

Jul 2, 2022

Jack Eugene Kemp, 87, of Charleston, died at 6:48 a.m. Saturday, July 2, 2022 at the Villas of Holly Brook in Charleston.

Jack was born January 18, 1935 in Macoupin County, the son of William and Mildred Harp Kemp. He married Carol Arnett in Tupelo, Mississippi on Dec.19, 1955; she preceded him death on November 29, 2018....

Helen Dallas

Helen Dallas

Jun 26, 2022

Helen L. Dallas, 87, of Tuscola, IL, passed away early Sunday morning, June 26, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family members.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL. Burial will follow in the Cartwright Cemetery, rural Tuscola,...

Ralph R. Hughes

Ralph R. Hughes

Jun 15, 2022

Ralph R. "Red" Hughes, 87, of Arcola, died at 11:42 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at Shrader Funeral Home, 204 N. Locust Street, Arcola.  Burial will follow in the Branch Side Cemetery in Gays.  Visitation will be held...

Shirley Warner

Shirley Warner

Jun 6, 2022

Shirley Rae Warner, wife, mommie doll, mama & nannie, 78, of Atwood, IL passed away at 11:30 p.m., Monday, June 6, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 66 East US Highway 36, Atwood, IL.  Burial will follow in...

Cecilia Allen

Cecilia Allen

Jun 4, 2022

Cecilia C. Allen, 68, of Urbana died Saturday, June 4, 2022, at home surrounded by her family, following a 3-year battle with cancer.

A celebration of her life will be held for her friends and family at a later date.

Ceal was born on March 8, 1954, in Tuscola, the fourth child of James L....

Alan "Bozo" Johnson

Alan "Bozo" Johnson

Jun 3, 2022

Alan D. "Bozo" Johnson, 62, of Atwood, IL, passed away at 6:14 a.m., Friday, June 3, 2022 at his home.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:30 p.m., Thursday, June 9, 2022 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 66 East US Highway 36, Atwood, IL with Rev. Don Gerkin officiating.  Burial will follow in the Mackville Cemetery...

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