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William H. "Bill" Rogers

William H. "Bill" Rogers

Apr 24, 2014

William H. "Bill" Rogers, Sr., 94, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 4:30 a.m., Thursday, April 24, 2014 at the Tuscola Health Care Center, Tuscola, IL

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at the Forty Martrys Catholic Church, 201 East Van Allen Street, Tuscola, IL, with Father Delix Michel...

Bruce E. "Long Hair" Rahn

Bruce E. "Long Hair" Rahn

Apr 22, 2014

Bruce E. "Long Hair" Rahn, 60, of Hindsboro, IL, passed away at 5:50 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon, IL.

Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, April 28, 2014 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL with Pastor David Smith officiating. Visitation will...

Eileen F Shrontz

Eileen F Shrontz

Apr 19, 2014

Eileen Frances Shrontz, 92, of Mattoon, formerly of Bourbonnais, died at 1:30 PM Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at the Odd Fellow-Rebekah Home in Mattoon. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery, Manteno, at a later date. Shrader Funeral Home, 204 N. Locust Street, Arcola, is assisting the family with arrangements. Eileen was born April 9, 1922 in Mt. Olive, the...

Joan Mattingly

Joan Mattingly

Apr 18, 2014

Joan Mattingly, 70, of Oakland, IL, died at 5:03 p.m., Friday, April 18, 2014 at the Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Care Center, Mattoon, IL

Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at the Arcola Township Cemetery, Arcola, IL, with Rev. Joseph Carter officiating. No visitation will be held. Shrader Funeral Home, Arcola,...

Gene & Eileen Wingler

Gene & Eileen Wingler

Apr 14, 2014

Gene Franklin Wingler, 85, of Phoenix, Arizona, formerly of Arcola and Oakland Illinois, died on Monday, April 14, 2014 at the Gardiner Home in Phoenix, Arizona. Four days after his passing, his wife, Eileen followed Gene in death.  They were so close; she couldn't stand to be apart.  She was 81, formerly of Oakland Illinois.

Gene served...

Harold G. Goeken

Harold G. Goeken

Apr 11, 2014

Harold G. Goeken, 87, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 4:42 a.m., Friday, April 11, 2014 at Brookstone Estates with his loving wife, family and friends by his side.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, April 14, 2014 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL. Visitation will be held...

Dale E. "Flash" Hanners

Dale E. "Flash" Hanners

Apr 7, 2014

Dale E. "Flash" Hanners, 63, of Atwood, IL, formerly of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 11:32 a.m., Monday, April 7, 2014 at Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, April 13, 2014 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main...

Darrel W Traxler

Darrel W Traxler

Apr 7, 2014

Darrel W. Traxler, 90, of Arthur, died at 9:30 PM Monday, April 7, 2014 at Mason Point in Sullivan.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, April 12, 2014 at Shrader Funeral Home, 431 S. Vine Street, Arthur, with Pastor Mitch Flesch officiating. Burial will follow in the Arthur Cemetery. Visitation will be held from...

Betty L. Weber Cooch

Betty L. Weber Cooch

Apr 1, 2014

Betty L. Weber Cooch, 91, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 12:02 a.m., Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at the Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL

Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, April 6, 2014 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL, with...

Katherine A. "Kathy" Shoulders

Katherine A. "Kathy" Shoulders

Mar 28, 2014

Katherine A. "Kathy" Shoulders, 63, of Atwood, IL, died at 9:51 a.m., Friday, March 28, 2014 at the Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL

Memorial Services will be held at 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 66 East US Highway 36, Atwood, IL, Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m..,...

Bubba Smith

Bubba Smith

Mar 25, 2014

Phillip "Bubba" Smith, 56, of Mattoon, formerly of Arcola, died at 5:45 AM Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, March 28, 2014 at Shrader Funeral Home, 204 N. Locust Street, Arcola, with Rev. Donald Winch officiating. Burial will follow in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation...

Jean Cook

Jean Cook

Mar 24, 2014

"Betty" Jean Cook of Tolono, formerly of Bourbon, died at 12:07 p.m., Monday, March 24, 2014 at her great niece's residence in Tolono.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, March 28, 2014 at Shrader Funeral Home, 204 N. Locust Street, Arcola, with Rev. Steve Diehl officiating. Burial will follow in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation...

Sara Lou Benard

Sara Lou Benard

Mar 24, 2014

Sara Lou Benard, 86, of Arthur, took the hand of her loving husband, Pat, on Monday, March 24, 2014 as he led her into the gates of Heaven to be reunited with her three sons, Terry, Michael, and Marty.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Shrader Funeral...

Marilyn Teresa Hinton

Marilyn Teresa Hinton

Mar 22, 2014

Marilyn Teresa Hinton, 85, of Tuscola, IL passed away Saturday, March 22, 2014 at Presence Covenant Medical Center surrounded by her family.

Marilyn was born May 13, 1928 in Urbana, IL, the daughter of Vern and Josephine Auth. She married her beloved husband Robert D. Hinton on January 11, 1947 in Alhambra, California.

The visitation...

Mary Kathleen Brooks

Mary Kathleen Brooks

Mar 21, 2014

Mary Kathleen "Katie" Brooks, 89, of Arcola died at 11 a.m. Friday, March 21, 2014 at Decatur Memorial Hospital.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Arcola, with Rev. De`lix Michel officiating. Burial will follow in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour...

Ruth G. Wiesener

Ruth G. Wiesener

Mar 20, 2014

Ruth G. Wiesener, 97, of Tuscola, IL passed away at 7:05 p.m. Thursday, March 20, 2014 at the Heartland Care Center, Decatur, IL.

Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 24, 2014 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL with Rev. Patty Johansen officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior...

Carol D. Martin

Carol D. Martin

Mar 14, 2014

Carol D. Martin, 76, of Champaign, IL, formerly of St. Joseph, IL, passed away at 12:20 a.m., Friday, March 14, 2014 at the Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL

Private family graveside services will be held at the Tuscola Township Cemetery, Tuscola, IL. Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL has been entrusted with the...

Frances A. Hettinger

Frances A. Hettinger

Mar 11, 2014

Frances A. Hettinger, 90 of Tuscola, IL passed away at 2:10 a.m. Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at the Illinois Knights Templar Home in Paxton, IL. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 14, 2014 at the Forty Martyrs Catholic Church, 201 East Van Allen St., Tuscola, IL, with Fr. Delix Michel as celebrant. A vigil...

Wesley Allen Eckart

Wesley Allen Eckart

Mar 11, 2014

Wesley Allen Eckart, 37, of Hammond, IL, went home at 11:58 a.m., Tuesday, March 11, 2014

The son of Rolland D. and Sharon K. Conour Eckart,  he was born on May 7, 1976 in Decatur, IL

Wes attended Atwood-Hammond High School. He love bow hunting, fishing, camping and golfing. Wesley was an associate member of...

Rachel Joan Mann

Rachel Joan Mann

Mar 11, 2014

Rachel Joan Mann, 69, of Arthur, died at 5:10 AM Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at the Arthur Home.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Friday, March 14, 2014 at Shrader Funeral Home, 431 S. Vine Street, Arthur, with Rev. Mitch Flesch officiating. Burial will follow in the Keller Cemetery, Lovington. Visitation will be held from...

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