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John R. James

John R. James

Feb 20, 2022

John R. James, 40 of Watson, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022.

Military rites will be held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, March 3, 2022 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with a memorial visitation to follow until 6:00 p.m. Memorial donations may be given to the charity of the donor's choice.

John was born August...

Mary Lou Jenson

Mary Lou Jenson

Feb 16, 2022

Mary Louise (Constantine) Jenson, 75 of Effingham, passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in Oakridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held from...

Marilyn E. Meyer

Marilyn E. Meyer

Feb 14, 2022

Marilyn E. Meyer, 89, passed away at 6:26 p.m. Monday, February 14, 2022 at her home in Teutopolis, surrounded by her loving family.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 21, 2022 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Visitation will be held...

Dennis M. Mcmahon

Dennis M. Mcmahon

Feb 10, 2022

Dennis M. McMahon, 78 of Montrose, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at Crossroots Church in Effingham with burial in Montrose Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at Bauer Funeral...

Matthew Rincker

Matthew Rincker

Feb 5, 2022

Matthew Alan Rincker, 32 of Effingham, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, February 13, 2022 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Loy Chapel Cemetery, Effingham. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Saturday at...

Barbara A. Worman

Barbara A. Worman

Feb 5, 2022

Barbara A. (Quatman) Worman, 87 of Teutopolis, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022 surrounded by her family.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Visitation we be held from 9:00 a.m. to 10:45...

William D Kingery

William D Kingery

Jan 25, 2022

William D. "Bill" Kingery, 88 of Montrose, passed away on Tuesday, January 25th, 2022 at the Hallmark Care Facility in Carlinville, IL. A memorial visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Friday, February 11, 2022 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with private burial in Montrose Cemetery. He was born on March 29, 1933 to parents John...

Parker Borries

Parker Borries

Jan 25, 2022

James Parker Borries, 38, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at his home in Effingham.

A memorial mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 5, 2022 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to time of mass, Saturday morning at...

Valerie Ann Light

Valerie Ann Light

Jan 21, 2022

Valerie Ann Light, 49 of Teutopolis, passed away Friday, January 21, 2022 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m....

Joan M. Eggers

Joan M. Eggers

Jan 16, 2022

Joan M. Eggers, 69 of Effingham, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 20, 2022 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in Arborcrest Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00...

Marjorie L. Golden

Marjorie L. Golden

Jan 16, 2022

Marjorie L. Golden, 77, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022 at her home in Effingham.

A visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham. Memorial donations may be given to the HSHS Hospice.

Marjorie was born April 13, 1944 in Cumberland County, the...

Mitchell Jay Giulietti

Mitchell Jay Giulietti

Jan 14, 2022

Mitchell J. "Mitch" Giulietti, 59, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022 at his home in Effingham.

Private family services were held.

Bradley Ray Jennings

Bradley Ray Jennings

Jan 12, 2022

Bradley Ray "Brad" Jennings, 71, passed away from cancer on Wednesday January 12, 2022 at SSM Health - Saint Louis University Hospital.

Brad was born on January 26, 1950 in Effingham, Illinois to L.R. "Butch" Jennings and Ruth (Gephart) Jennings. He met his future wife, Susie (Niebrugge) Jennings, in the spring of his senior year at Effingham...

Jeremy Michael Bertiaux

Jeremy Michael Bertiaux

Jan 11, 2022

Jeremy Michael Bertiaux, 43 of Effingham, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at HSHS St. Anthonys Memorial Hospital in Effingham.

Jeremy was born February 28, 1978 in Streator, the son of Larry and Denise (Simpson) Bertiaux. He married Deborah K. McCracken on April 16, 2019.

Jeremy is survived by his wife, Deborah of Effingham; daughter,...

Gregory A. Lilley

Gregory A. Lilley

Jan 9, 2022

Gregory Allen Lilley, 62 of Effingham, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in O'Fallon.

Private family services will be held with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery.

Greg was born January 13, 1959 in Effingham, the son of Melvin and Luella (Bueker) Lilley. He married Irene F. (McWhorter) Baker on May 24,...

Victor Deters

Victor Deters

Jan 9, 2022

Victor Deters, age 99 of Teutopolis, died at his home on January 9, 2022.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 17, 2022 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sunday at the...

Patricia Ann Wendt

Patricia Ann Wendt

Jan 3, 2022

Patricia Ann "Pat" Wendt, 92 of Effingham, passed away Monday, January 3, 2022 at Heartland Senior Living in Neoga.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 8, 2022 at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Greek Creek, with burial in the church cemetery. Pat's family will pray the rosary at...

Donald F. Wesselman

Donald F. Wesselman

Jan 3, 2022

Donald F. Wesselman, 71 of Teutopolis, passed away Monday, January 3, 2022 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 14, 2022 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. to time...

Lois A. Wenthe

Lois A. Wenthe

Jan 2, 2022

Lois A. Wenthe, age 84, of Anderson, SC, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022, at AnMed Health Medical Center.

Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday, January 14, 2022 at Oakridge Cemetery in Effingham. Funeral services were held Saturday, January 8, 2022 in Anderson, South Carolina. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made...

Marguerite Will

Marguerite Will

Dec 31, 2021

Marguerite Will, 90 of Sigel, Illinois passed away at 7:35 a.m., Friday, December 31, 2021 at Saint Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with the burial in St. Rose Cemetery, Montrose. Visitation...

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