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Tommy Wayne Cearlock

Tommy Wayne Cearlock

Sep 6, 2018

Tommy Wayne Cearlock, 85, of Arthur, died at 6:25 p.m. Thursday, September 6, 2018 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 10, 2018 at the Southern Baptist Church of Arthur with Pastors Doug Davis and Dave Babb officiating. Burial will follow in the Arthur Cemetery with military rites accorded. Visitation will be held from...

Barbara C. Reinhart

Barbara C. Reinhart

Sep 5, 2018

Barbara Catherine Reinhart, 90, of Tuscola, IL, formerly of Mattoon, IL, passed away at 8:25 a.m. Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at the Tuscola Health Care Center, Tuscola, IL. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at Forty Martyrs Catholic Church, 201 East Van Allen St., Tuscola, IL with Father Angel Sierra officiating. Burial...

Clyde Sturgell, Jr.

Clyde Sturgell, Jr.

Sep 1, 2018

Clyde Sturgell Jr., 100, of Camarillo, CA, formerly of Tuscola, IL, died on September 1, 2018. Clyde was the son of Clyde and Nettie J. Wimple Sturgell, Sr., loving husband of Ann Lewis Sturgell, passed away peacefully while napping and woke up in Heaven, Praise God. He was preceded in death by his grandson: Shane David Antle and first wife:...

Judith A. "Judy" Strole

Judith A. "Judy" Strole

Sep 1, 2018

Judith A. "Judy" Strole, 76, of Tuscola, IL, passed away Saturday morning, September 1, 2018 at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 8, 2018 at the Hillligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL, with Rev. Terri Haas officiating. Burial will follow in the Tuscola Township Cemetery. Visitation...

Janet K. Lathrop

Janet K. Lathrop

Aug 29, 2018

Janet K. Lathrop, age 66, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family and friends on Wednesday, August 29, 2018. She was born February 7, 1952, at Jarman Hospital in Tuscola, IL, to Laurence and Lucille Conlin. She was a graduate of Arcola High School and received her nursing diploma from St. John's in Springfield, IL. She married Scott...

James "Bob" Robert Gibson

James "Bob" Robert Gibson

Aug 24, 2018

James Robert "Bob" Gibson, Sr., 95, of Hammond, passed away at 5:35 a.m. on August 24, 2018 at the Arthur Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, August 27, 2018 at Shrader Funeral Home, 431 S. Vine Street, Arthur, with Rev. Jim Allison officiating. Burial will follow in the Hammond Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour...

Thomas E. Threet

Thomas E. Threet

Aug 11, 2018

Thomas E. Threet, 63, of St. Joseph, MN, died suddenly on Saturday, August 11, 2018 in St. Cloud, MN. A private family graveside service will be held at a later date in the Tuscola Township Cemetery. Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, Tuscola, IL is assisting the family with the arrangements. Tom was born May 31, 1955 at Burnham Hospital, Champaign, IL,...

Wally E. Willoughby

Wally E. Willoughby

Aug 9, 2018

Walmer E. "Wally" Willoughby, 89, of Arthur, passed away at 7:34 a.m. Thursday, August 9, 2018 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 13, 2018 at the Vine Street Christian Church, 249 S. Vine Street, Arthur, with Rev. Bob Silvanik officiating. Burial will follow in the Arthur Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Irene E. Kappes

Irene E. Kappes

Jul 22, 2018

Irene E. Kappes, 97, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 6:25 p.m., Sunday, July 22, 2018 at the Tuscola Health Care Center, Tuscola, IL Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 26, 2018 at the Forty Martyrs Catholic Church, 201 East Van Allen Street, Tuscola, IL with Father Angel Sierra as celebrant. Burial will follow...

Faye E. Lewis

Faye E. Lewis

Jul 21, 2018

Faye E. Lewis, 88, of Tuscola, IL passed away at 1:20 p.m. Saturday, July 21, 2018 at the Tuscola Health Care Center, Tuscola, IL. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, July 30, 2018 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL. Burial will be held immediately following in the Tuscola Township...

Ruby Fern Wildman

Ruby Fern Wildman

Jul 18, 2018

Ruby Fern Wildman, 96, formerly of Tuscola, IL, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Woodmont Health Campus, Boonville, Indiana. Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 11, 2018 at the Mackville Cemetery, Atwood, Illinois with Rev. Terri Haas officiating. Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, Tuscola, IL is handling the arrangements. She was born on July 13,...

M. Jane Wood

M. Jane Wood

Jul 15, 2018

M. Jane Wood, 82, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 6:24 a.m., Sunday, July 15, 2018 at Arbor Rose of Arcola, Arcola, IL Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, July 30, 2018 at the Tuscola United Methodist Church, 901 North Prairie Street, Tuscola, IL. Burial will follow in the Tuscola Township Cemetery, Tuscola, IL Visitation will be...

Bernice Cavett Blackwell

Bernice Cavett Blackwell

Jul 15, 2018

Bernice Cavett Blackwell, 103, of Arcola, died at 1:05 p.m. Sunday, July 15, 2018 at the Arthur Home.

Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, July 19, 2018 at the Arcola Cemetery with Rev. Rick Snyder as officiant. Shrader Funeral Home, 204 N. Locust Street, Arcola, is assisting the family with arrangements.

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Nancy Ann Smith

Nancy Ann Smith

Jul 10, 2018

Nancy Ann Smith, 83, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 3:23 p.m., Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at the Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL Memorial Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, September 1, 2018 at the Tuscola United Church of Christ with Rev. Ralph Deal officiating. Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL is entrusted with...

Mark R Tuttle

Mark R Tuttle

Jul 5, 2018

Mark Richard Tuttle, 63, of Arcola, died at 4:39 p.m. Thursday, July 5, 2018 as the result of a farming accident in rural Hindsboro. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, July 8, 2018 at Shrader Funeral Home, 204 N. Locust Street, Arcola, with Rev. Brent Budd officiating. Burial will follow in the VanVoorhis Cemetery, rural Hindsboro. Visitation...

Dr. Robert Edmund Smith

Dr. Robert Edmund Smith

Jun 28, 2018

Dr. Robert Edmund Smith, age 81, of Arcola, passed away peacefully Thursday morning at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis with his wife and children at his side.

Beloved husband of Natalie for 58 years; loving father of Sue (Kevin) Full of Overland Park, KS, Mark (Lisa) Smith of Glenview, IL, and Ann (Cliff) Peterson of O'Fallon,...

Terri Michelle Martin

Terri Michelle Martin

Jun 23, 2018

Terri Michelle Martin, 39, of Charleston, formerly of Atwood, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at her residence. Private family services will be held. Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, Atwood, IL is assisting the family with the arrangements. Terri was born on April 16, 1979 in Dallas, TX, the daughter of Scott F. and Andrea S. Hobblit Aubert. Survivors include...

Verleta M. Gabbard

Verleta M. Gabbard

Jun 16, 2018

Verleta M. Gabbard, 60, of Camargo, IL, passed away on Saturday evening, June 16, 2018 at her residence. Services celebrating her life will be held at 5:00 p.m., Thursday, June 21, 2018 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL with Rev. Duane Piercy officiating. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the services at...

Alberta M. Travis

Alberta M. Travis

Jun 8, 2018

Alberta M. Travis, 97, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 6:53 a.m., Friday, June 8, 2018 at Carriage Crossing Senior Living, Arcola, IL Funeral Services will be held 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL with the Rev. Kenneth Roedder. Burial will follow in the Tuscola Township Cemetery. Visitation...

Virginia M. Walkup

Virginia M. Walkup

Jun 8, 2018

Virginia Miller Walkup passed away peacefully on June 8, 2018 at Decatur Memorial Hospital surrounded by family. She was 93 years old. Born January 4, 1925 in Boonville, NY to Bessie Wade and Walter Karl Miller, Virginia was a graduate of Boonville High School and Cornell University. Virginia married Norris Wayne Walkup at the First Baptist Church in Boonville on...

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