Essie Mae Harlin
Jul 3, 2014
Essie Mae Harlin, 98, of Arthur, died at 9:20 AM Thursday, July 3, 2014 at Mason Point, rural Sullivan. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, July 7, 2014 at Shrader Funeral Home, 431 S. Vine Street, Arthur, with the Revs. John Stewart and Patrick Murphy officiating. Burial will follow in the Arthur Cemetery. Visitation will be held...
Mary Sue Eilrich
Jun 29, 2014
Mary Sue Eilrich, born April 3, 1942 in East Lansing, MI to Elmar Christian and Helen Brian Larmore Scheidenhelm, passed away June 29, 2014. She is survived by her loving husband, Gary Lee Eilrich of Willis, TX; son Dale Brian Eilrich and wife Heather of Novelty, OH; son Douglas John Eilrich and wife Delores Lola of Spring, TX; grandchildren Martin...
Lillie Warner
Jun 20, 2014
Lillie Warner, 86, of Atwood, IL, passed away at 11:04 a.m., Friday, June 20, 2014 at the Arthur Home, Arthur, IL Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, Atwood, IL with Rev. Mike Drake and Rev. Michael Warner officiating. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 pm, Tuesday,...
Harriet L Beals
Jun 17, 2014
Harriet L. Beals, 92, of Arthur, died at 7:39 PM Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, June 21, 2014 at the Arthur Cemetery with Rev. Leroy Allison officiating. There will be no visitation. Shrader Funeral Home, 431 S. Vine Street, Arthur, is assisting the family with arrangements. Harriet was...
Ken Harshbarger
Jun 15, 2014
Kenneth Harshbarger, 85, died June 15, 2014, at his home in New Whiteland, Indiana. He was a former resident of Atwood, Illinois.
Ken was born in Atwood, Illinois on October 13, 1928 to Kenneth Keith and Elsie Mae (Brumfield) Harshbarger. He graduated from Decatur High School in Decatur, Illinois in 1946. Ken worked for the Decatur Herald...
Diane Elizabeth Wilke
Jun 13, 2014
Diane Elizabeth Wilke, 57, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 3:14 p.m. Friday, June 13, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Wilke was born December 13, 1956 in Yokosuka, Japan, the daughter of Richard and Jean Smith. She married Leo H. Wilke on October 15, 1977 in Imperial Beach, CA. He survives. Other survivors include a son: Jerry R. Wilke and...
Norris Wayne Walkup
Jun 12, 2014
Norris Wayne Walkup, 92, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2014. Wayne was born on April 2, 1922 to Homer and Grace (Burdett) Walkup in Wolf Creek, WV, the oldest of four children. After graduating from Alderson High School in West Virginia, he attended Grove City College in Pennsylvania, graduating in 1946. Wayne was a Marine, having trained in California...
John R. Foote
Jun 10, 2014
John R. Foote, 91, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 3:15 a.m., Tuesday, June 10, 2014 surrounded by his family at his home in the Jarman Senior Living Center, Tuscola, IL. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 12, 2014 at the Forty Martyrs Catholic Church, 201 East Van Allen St., Tuscola, IL with Father...
Edith I. Mayfield
Jun 3, 2014
Edith I. Mayfield, 95, of Arthur, IL, passed away at 5:06 p.m., Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at the St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur, IL Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 6, 2014 at the Arthur Cemetery with Rev. Dawn Ingram officiating. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the services at the Shrader Funeral Home, 431...
Edie Bockewitz
May 30, 2014
Edie Bockewitz, 71, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 12:07 p.m., Friday, May 30, 2014 at Presence Covenant Medical Center, Urbana, IL, surrounded by her loving family. Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at the Tuscola Township Cemetery, Tuscola, IL with Rev. Joseph Carter officiating. Private family visitation will be held. Hilligoss Shrader Funeral...
Burleane F. "Bud" Weaver
May 26, 2014
Burleane F. "Bud" Weaver, 85, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 11:40 p.m., Monday, May 26, 2014 at the Presence Covenant Medical Center, Urbana, IL Graveside Services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Friday, May 30, 2014 at the Tuscola Township Cemetery with Rev. Dennis Hanner officiating. Military Rites and Masonic Rites will be accorded at the cemetery. Arrangements are...
Esther Plummer
May 26, 2014
Esther Lou Oesch Plummer, 87, of Arthur, died at 12:43 AM Monday, May 26, 2014 at Mason Point, rural Sullivan. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM Thursday, May 29, 2014 at the Arthur United Methodist Church, Arthur, with Rev. David Phillips and Rev. Leroy Allison officiating. Burial will follow in the Arthur Cemetery. Visitation will be held one...
George Anna Wilkerson
May 25, 2014
George Anna Wilkerson, 86, of Arcola, died at 12:55 AM Sunday, May 25, 2014 at the Arcola Health Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, May 29, 2014 at Shrader Funeral Home, 204 N. Locust Street, Arcola, with Rev. Bruce Baker officiating. Burial will follow in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior...
Viola B. Dallas
May 25, 2014
Viola B. Dallas, 89, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 6:50 p.m., Sunday, May 25, 2014 at the Tuscola Health Care Center, Tuscola, IL Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL, with Rev. Ralph Deal officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m....
Rose M. Miller
May 25, 2014
Rose M. Miller, 49, of Tuscola, IL, passed away suddenly at 3:13 p.m. Sunday, May 25, 2014 at Presence Covenant Medical Center, Urbana, IL Celebration of Life Services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL, with Rev. Joseph Carter officiating. A gathering of friends and...
Betty Taylor
May 20, 2014
Wilma Irene "Betty" Taylor nee Perkins, 86, of Arcola, died at 5:50 AM Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at Carle Hospital in Urbana. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, May 24, 2014 at Shrader Funeral Home, 204 N. Locust Street, Arcola, with Rev. Vince Rohn officiating. Burial will follow in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation will be held from...
Paul E. Robertson, Jr.
May 17, 2014
Paul E. "PePaw" Robertson, Jr., 69, of Hammond, IL, passed away at 11:25 p.m., Saturday, May 17, 2014 at his residence with his family by his side. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 66 East US Highway 36, Atwood, IL, with Dr. Lanny Faulkner officiating. Visitation will be...
Gladys Baker
May 16, 2014
Gladys Baker, 101, of Atwood, IL passed away at 1:45 a.m. Friday, May 16, 2014 at the Tuscola Health Care Center, Tuscola, IL. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at Lake Fork United Church of Christ, rural Atwood, IL with Rev. Harold Harmison officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.,...
Norman L. "Nub" Carroll
May 15, 2014
Norman "Nub" Lee Carroll, 71, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 1:30 am on Thursday (May 15, 2014) surrounded by his wife and children at Presence Covenant Medical Center, Urbana. Visitation will be held from 9:30 am until 11 am, and then funeral services will be held at 11 am, with the Rev. Ralph Deal officiating, Monday, May 19, 2014,...
Ronald L. Gregory
May 14, 2014
Ronald L. Gregory, 78, of Atwood, IL, passed away at 12:39 a.m., Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at the Presence Covenant Medical Center, Urbana, IL Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 17, 2014 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 66 East US Highway 36, Atwood, IL, with Rev. Mike Drake officiating. Visitation will be held from 4...
