Phyllis Kleiss
Oct 30, 2019
Phyllis J. Kleiss, 89, of Tuscola, IL, passed away surrounded by loved ones at 7:01 a.m., Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at Carriage Crossing, Arcola, IL
Services celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 4, 2019 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL with Father Angel Sierra officiating. Burial...
Don Rankin
Oct 25, 2019
Don (Don) Rankin , age 76 of Arcola, IL, was born June 6, 1943 in Princeton, MO, the son of William Harrison and Mary Zella Busby Rankin. He died October 25, 2019. His wife of 50 years, Linda Jane Jaspers Rankin survives along with their sons, William Jason (Sarah) Rankin, of Edwardsville, IL, and Donald Chase (Lynn) Rankin of...
Marilyn Birch
Oct 25, 2019
Marilyn Joe Wilcoxen Birch was born into this world on December 30, 1934 to Joseph L and Mildred E. Utsler Wilcoxen and went home to her Heavenly Father on Friday, October 25, 2019. In 1954, she married the love of her life, Robert L. Birch, and together they raised two children: Jeffrey L. Birch and Jan E. Birch Parchem....
Lloyd Ivan Parkhurst
Oct 24, 2019
Lloyd Ivan Parkhurst, 79, of Mattoon, died at 10:26 a.m. Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Heartland Senior Living in Neoga.
A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Shrader Funeral Home, 204 N. Locust Street, Arcola. Visitation will be held from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Burial will be in the Humboldt Cemetery at...
Donald Mosbarger
Oct 23, 2019
Donald H. Mosbarger, 87 of Atwood, IL, passed away at 1:45 p.m., Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at the Arthur Home, Arthur, IL
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 28, 2019 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 66 East US Highway 36, Atwood, IL with Rev. Don Gerkin officiating. Burial will be in the...
Violet M. "Bessie" Benson
Oct 23, 2019
Violet M. "Bessie" Benson, 98, of Tuscola, IL, peacefully passed away at 4:10 a.m., October 23, 2019 at the Tuscola Health Care Center.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, October 26, 2019 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, 600 East Northline Road, Tuscola, with Pastor Jason Braaten officiating. Burial will follow in the Tuscola Township...
Janice Hunter
Oct 15, 2019
Janice Kay Hunter, 56, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 8:27 a.m., Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at the Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL
Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL with Rev. Terri Haas officiating.
Visitation...
Kent Alan Stock
Oct 10, 2019
Kent Alan Stock, 55, of Arthur passed away on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital in Mattoon. He was born at Jarman Hospital in Tuscola on May 27, 1964 which was also the birthdate of his great grandfather, Herman Stock, who was born 100 years earlier on May 27, 1864.
His parents, who preceded...
Orville Frye
Oct 8, 2019
Orville Dale Frye, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at University Rehab Center in Urbana. Orville was born in White Heath, IL on February 2, 1931, the son of Orville P. and Katherine (Harper) Frye, the third of four children. He was raised on a farm in Piatt County and attended Bement High School. He graduated from Argenta...
Ruth Lewis
Oct 7, 2019
Ruth E. Lewis, 89, of rural Pesotum, IL, passed away at 6:55 p.m., October 7, 2019 at the Villas of Hollybrook, Savoy, IL.
Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, October 12, 2019 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, 601 East Northline Road, Tuscola, IL with Pastor Jason Braaten officiating. Burial will be held at the...
Billy Joe Barnhart
Oct 6, 2019
Billy Joe Barnhart, 93, of Arthur, died at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, October 6, 2019 at the Arthur Home.
Billy was born February 18, 1926 in Greenfield, Indiana, the son of Cleatus and Thelma Tinney Barnhart. He married Jean Powell in Greenfield, Indiana on November 16, 1946; she survives.
Besides his wife, Jean Barnhart, he is...
Gene Weir
Oct 3, 2019
Norman "Gene" Weir, 88, of Eberhardt Village in Arthur, IL, formerly of rural Atwood, IL passed away at the place of his birth, Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur, IL on October 3, 2019, surrounded by his loving family.
Born January 12, 1931 to Dr. Edgar Wilkin and Blanche Vivian (Kamm) Weir, he spent an idyllic childhood in...
Nancy Bosch
Oct 3, 2019
Nancy L. Bosch, 82, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 3:46 p.m., Thursday, October 3, 2019 at her residence.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, October 7, 2019 at the Forty Martyrs Catholic Church, 201 East Van Allen Street, Tuscola, IL with Father Angel Sierra as celebrant. Burial will follow in the...
James Ludwig
Sep 27, 2019
James C. Ludwig, 68, of rural Tuscola, IL, passed away at 9:27 p.m., Friday, September 27, 2019 at the Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 4, 2019 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL, with Pastor Duane Piercy officiating. Burial will follow in...
Marjorie "Marge" Conn
Sep 27, 2019
Marjorie "Marge" Conn, 91, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 2:34 p.m., Friday, September 27, 2019 at Brookstone Estates, Tuscola, IL.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., with the funeral services starting at 11:00 a.m. at the Tuscola United Methodist Church, 901 North Prairie Street, Tuscola. Rev. Terri Haas...
Mary Carmack
Sep 25, 2019
Mary Iles Carmack, native and longtime resident of Tuscola, died peacefully on September 25, 2019, at age 104.
Mary was born in Tuscola, Illinois, on August 25, 1915, the eldest child of William and Anna Iles. She has related memories of riding the 5 miles out to their farm east of Tuscola with her father in a...
David Carlson
Sep 23, 2019
David Alan Carlson, 81, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 10:12 a.m., Monday, September 23, 2019 at his residence.
Celebration of Life Services will be held at 3:30 p.m., Saturday, September 28, 2019 at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 2101 South Prospect Ave., Champaign, IL with Pastor Knight Wells officiating.
Visitation will be held from...
Chester Canfield Strohecker
Sep 22, 2019
Chester Canfield Strohecker, Jr., 92, of Arthur died Sunday, September 22, 2019, at 1:34 A.M. in his home.
He was born January 29, 1927, in Freeport, IL. He served in the U. S. Navy during World War II and the Korean War. Chester married Virginia Frazier in Alton, IL on June 18, 1950; she survives.
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Juanita M. Fleener
Sep 18, 2019
Juanita M. Fleener, 89, of Hammond, IL passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at Imboden Creek Living Center in Decatur, IL.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 23, 2019 at Morningside Church of Christ, 1212 South 34 th Street Decatur, IL. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the services at...
Jeff Rogers
Sep 11, 2019
Jeffrey Alan (Reynolds) Rogers, 55, of Tuscola, IL, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at his residence.
Celebration of Life Services will be held at 4:00 p.m., Sunday, September 15, 2019 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL.
An informal visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m....
