obituaries

Jan 12, 2017

Maurine Elouise Seaman, 89, of Tuscola, IL, formerly of Humboldt, IL, passed away at 5:15 p.m. Thursday, January 12, 2017 at the Tuscola Health Care Center, Tuscola, IL.

Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at the Shrader Funeral Home, 204 North Locust Street,...

Jan 10, 2017

Raymond Edward Owen went home to his Father on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 peacefully while in his sleep.

He was born on February 1, 1928 in Tuscola, IL to Leonard and Helen Owen. He is preceded in death by arguably his favorite son Mark Owen.

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Jan 7, 2017

Arnold E. Hutchens, 90, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 7:45 a.m., Saturday, January 7, 2017 at his residence. Funeral and Masonic Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL with Rev. Kenneth Roedder officiating. Visitation will be held 1...

Jan 6, 2017

E. Lucille Oye, age 87 and a long time resident of Tuscola, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 6, 2017 in her apartment at the Village at Victory Lakes in Lindenhurst, Illinois. Lucille was born in Easton, Illinois in 1929, the daughter of Henry and Lucy Pfeiffer.

Lucille was proud to be a Registered...

Jan 3, 2017

Betty M. Carroll, 94, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 12:45 a.m., Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at the Tuscola Health Care Center, Tuscola, IL

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 7, 2017 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL with...

Jan 1, 2017

Dorothy B. Otto, 92, of Tuscola, IL passed away at 1:40 p.m. Sunday, January 1, 2017 at the Tuscola Health Care Center, Tuscola, IL.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 6, 2017 at the First Baptist Church of Atwood, 231 North Illinois St., Atwood, IL...

Dec 26, 2016

Edwin L. "Ed" Moody, 70, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 4:15 a.m. Monday, December 26, 2016 at Mason Point, Sullivan, IL.

Graveside Services with military rites accorded will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 30, 2016 at the Tuscola Township Cemetery, Tuscola, IL with Rev. Kenneth Roedder...

Dec 19, 2016

Doris Mildred Wirth, 102, of Arcola, died at 12:56 a.m. Monday, December 19, 2016 at Arcola Healthcare Center.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 22, 2016 at the Arcola First Christian Church with Rev. Brent Budd officiating. Burial will follow in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation will be held from noon until time of...

Dec 16, 2016

James Edward Huffman, 62, of Urbana, formerly of Arcola and Arthur, died December 16, 2016 from atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Shrader Funeral Home, 204 N. Locust Street, Arcola. Burial will follow at the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00 until...

Dec 16, 2016

Alberta M. Dallas, 95, of Tuscola, IL, passed away peacefully Friday, December 16, 2016 at her home.

Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, December 19, 2016 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, 600 East Northline Road, Tuscola, IL, with Pastor Jason Braaten officiating. Burial will be in...

Dec 13, 2016

Craig E. "Webby" Webb, 70, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 4:30 a.m., Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at his residence. Graveside Services with military rites accorded will be held at 11:15 a.m., Saturday, December 17, 2016 at the Camargo Cemetery, Camargo, IL, with Rev. Joseph Carter officiating. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m., Saturday, December 17,...

Dec 9, 2016

Howard D. Eskridge (K9GYI), 71, passed away peacefully in his country home near Tuscola, IL on Friday, December 9, 2016 surrounded by family and his favorite furry friend, Miss Sadie Schnauzer.

Howard was born May 15, 1945 in Decatur, IL, the son of Homer and Grace (Howell) Eskridge. He...

Dec 3, 2016

Wanda R. Vestal, 86, of Tuscola, IL passed away at 10:10 p.m. December 3, 2016 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL.

Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL with Rev. Ted Mitchell officiating....

Dec 3, 2016

Delores Greve, 87, of Atwood, IL, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at the Zion United Church of Christ, rural Arthur, IL. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the services at the church. Burial...

Dec 2, 2016

Jane Trower, 86,of Arthur, died at 3:46 PM Friday, December 2, 2016 at the Arthur Home.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at Shrader Funeral Home, 431 S. Vine Street, Arthur. Burial will follow in the Arthur Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday at...

Dec 2, 2016

Lula Marie Yost, 85, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 6:22 a.m., Friday, December 2, 2016 at her residence. Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at the Humboldt Cemetery, Humboldt, IL. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m., Monday, December 5, 2016 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral...

Dec 1, 2016

James Vernon Martin, 74, of Tolono, IL, passed away at 9:51 p.m., Thursday, December 1, 2016 at the Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL Private family services will be held.

Nov 29, 2016

Karen Ann McGuire, 70, of Arcola, IL, formerly of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 5:15 a.m., Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at Presence Covenant Medical Center, Urbana, IL Visitation will be held from 2 to 3 p.m., Friday, December 2, 2016 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL. Graveside Services will be held immediately following the...

Nov 26, 2016

Gracie Larae Smith Good, 80, of Atwood, IL, went to be with the Lord at 4 a.m. Saturday, November 26, 2016, at the Arthur Home, Arthur, IL.  She had been in declining health for a few years. She was born on April 3, 1936 in rural Oblong, IL. She was the daughter of Clarence Ray and Sylvia (Brownfield) Smith.   ...

Nov 19, 2016

Janet L. Branch, 84, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 6:11 a.m., Saturday, November 19, 2016 at the Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL, with the...