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Franklin Durham

Franklin Durham

May 24, 2019

Franklin R. Durham, 57, of Tuscola, IL, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019 at his residence.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, May 31, 2019 at the Forty Martyrs Catholic Church, 201 East Van Allen Street, Tuscola, IL with Father Angel Sierra as celebrant. Burial will be in the St. Joseph...

Ramona Crouse

Ramona Crouse

May 24, 2019

Ramona Crouse, 85, of Tuscola, IL, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019 at Brookstone Estates, Tuscola, IL surrounded by her loving family after suffering from a long illness.

No services will be held. Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, Tuscola, IL is assisting the family.

Ramona was born on March 6, 1934 in Willow Hill, Illinois,...

George Lewis Massey

George Lewis Massey

May 20, 2019

George Louis Massey, 82 of Decatur, died at 5:07 p.m. Monday, May 20, 2019 at Liberty Village in Clinton.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 24, 2019 at the Arthur Cemetery with Rev. Ted Hartley officiating. Shrader Funeral Home, 431 S. Vine Street, Arthur, is assisting the family with arrangements.

George...

Jim K. Hilligoss

Jim K. Hilligoss

May 16, 2019

Jim K. "Hilly" Hilligoss, 78, of Auburn, IL, formerly of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 12:55 a.m., Thursday, May 16, 2019 at the Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, IL

Masonic Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 18, 2019 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL. Graveside Services will follow in...

Sharon Hart

Sharon Hart

May 16, 2019

Sharon M. Hart, 71, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 4:08 p.m. Thursday, May 16, 2019 at the Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main St., Tuscola, IL.

Burial will follow in the Tuscola Township Cemetery,...

Harold Evans

Harold Evans

May 10, 2019

Harold C. Evans, 85, of Tuscola, IL, passed away on Friday morning, May 10, 2019 at his residence.

Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, May 13, 2019 at the Tuscola United Methodist Church, 901 North Prairie Street, Tuscola, IL, with Rev. Terri Haas officiating. Burial will follow in the Tuscola Township Cemetery.

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Daniel Wayne Sisk

Daniel Wayne Sisk

Apr 29, 2019

Daniel Wayne Sisk, 54, of Arcola, died at 1:13 a.m. Monday, April 29, 2019 at Arcola Health Care.

A Memorial Service will be held at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Shrader Funeral Home, 204 N. Locust Street, Arcola, with visitation from 2:00-3:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Danny was born December 23, 1964 in Tuscola, the...

Dale Eugene Vance

Dale Eugene Vance

Apr 22, 2019

Dale Eugene Vance, 83, of Humboldt, died at 8:02 p.m. Monday, April 22,2019 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon.

Graveside Services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, April 25, 2019 at the Humboldt Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Shrader Funeral Home, Arcola, is assisting the family with arrangements.

Survivors include his wife,...

Darcy Strack

Darcy Strack

Apr 22, 2019

Darcy Elizabeth Strack, 50, of Urbana, Illinois, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2019, in Urbana.

She was born April 7, 1969 in Urbana, IL, the daughter of John & Judy Hanners Strack.

She is survived by her father, John & Jeanne Strack of Ivesdale, her mother, Judy & Clayton Harriss of Tuscola, her brother,...

Connie A. Cuppy

Connie A. Cuppy

Apr 21, 2019

Constance A. "Connie" Cuppy, 89, of Mattoon, formerly of Humboldt, died at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, April 21, 2019 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 25, 2019 at Shrader Funeral Home, 204 N. Locust Street, Arcola, with Rev. Doug McClellan officiating. Burial will follow in the Humboldt...

Helen Sanderson

Helen Sanderson

Apr 21, 2019

Helen M. Sanderson, 88, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 1:55 p.m., Sunday, April 21, 2019 at home surrounded by her family.

Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, April 27, 2019 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL with Rev. Justin Snider officiating. Burial will follow at the Bourbon...

Edwin Kleiss

Edwin Kleiss

Apr 20, 2019

Edwin Ramon Kleiss, 87, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 7:06 a.m., Saturday, April 20, 2019 at the Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, April 25, 2019 at the Forty Martyrs Catholic Church, 201 East Van Allen Street, Tuscola, IL, with Father Angel Sierra as celebrant. Burial...

Diana Stone

Diana Stone

Apr 17, 2019

Diana L. Stone, 72, of Newman, IL, formerly of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at the Newman Rehab & Health Care Center, Newman, IL

Diana was born on March 19, 1947 in Columbia, KY, the youngest of eleven children born to Marvin and Thirsie Keltner Downey. She married Willard C. Stone...

George Peters

George Peters

Apr 16, 2019

George Henry Peters, 76, of Urbana, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at his home.

He was born March 30, 1943 in Urbana, Illinois, a son of George and Virginia Peters.

George worked as a diesel mechanic and for the City of Arcola for many years. George took much pride in serving in the...

Laura Clements

Laura Clements

Apr 16, 2019

Laura L. Clements, 57, of Tuscola, IL, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at 5:36 a.m. at her residence.

Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, April 22, 2019 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL with Rev. Jerry Conner officiating. Burial will be in the Tuscola Township Cemetery....

Brandy Lytle

Brandy Lytle

Apr 13, 2019

Brandy Annette Joseph-Lytle, 41, of Philo, IL, passed away suddenly at 4:56 p.m., Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL.

A Celebration of Life will be held from 6-8 p.m. Friday, April 19, 2019 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL.

Brandy is survived by her husband:...

Elynor Claire Rooney

Elynor Claire Rooney

Apr 10, 2019

Elynor Rooney Obit

Shrader Funeral Home

Arthur, IL

268-4848

Miss Elynor Claire Rooney, born on May 9, 1925, a devout Catholic and longtime parishioner of St. Henry's Catholic Church, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 10, 2019, at the age of 93.  She was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee and...

Sharon J. Shiu

Sharon J. Shiu

Apr 6, 2019

On Saturday, April 6, 2019, Sharon Jo Shiu, mother and grandmother, passed away at the age of 73 years.

Sharon will be remembered by her son Wade, daughter-in-law, Victoria, and grandchildren, Landon and Natalie Shiu. She will also be remembered by numerous extended family and dear friends.

Visitation will be held from 5 to 7...

Charlotte A. Kleiss

Charlotte A. Kleiss

Apr 4, 2019

Charlotte Anne Welborn Hausmann Kleiss, 78, of Tuscola, IL, peacefully passed into the arms of Jesus Christ at 11:23 a.m., Thursday, April 4, 2019 at her home.

Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, April 8, 2019 at the First Baptist Church of Atwood, 231 North Illinois, Atwood IL with Pastor Lanny Faulkner officiating. Burial...

Floyd M. Kleiss

Floyd M. Kleiss

Mar 28, 2019

Floyd M. KIeiss, 98, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 1:54 a.m., Thursday, March 28, 2019 at the Tuscola Health Care Center, Tuscola, IL

Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, April 1, 2019 at the Forty Martyrs Catholic Church, 201 East Van Allen Street, Tuscola, IL, with Father Angel Sierra as celebrant. Burial will...

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