Obituaries

Marie Mcdaniel

Dec 25, 2020

Marie "Merf" McDaniel, age 99, passed away at her home on Friday, December 25, 2020.

Private family services will be held at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Alzheimer's Foundation or to the McDaniel Family.

Marie was born on March 4,...

Constance Rose Rieman

Dec 25, 2020

Constance Rose Rieman, 84, of Teutopolis, passed away on Christmas morning at her home surrounded by her loving family.

A private funeral mass will be held at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Memorial donations may be given to Catholic Charities or Meals on Wheels.

Connie was...

Marjorie Ann Rieman

Dec 25, 2020

Marjorie Ann Rieman, 83 of Effingham passed away at 6:18pm Friday, December 25th, 2020 at St. Anthony Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Marge was born on January 4th, 1937 in Stewardson, IL, and is the daughter of Paul and Mildred Strohl. She married Don H. Rieman on December 7th, 1956. She was a devoted, loving wife, mother and...

Rodney L. Lovellette

Dec 22, 2020

Rodney Lee Lovellette, 83, peacefully passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at his home surrounded by family.

Private family services will be held at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Derr Cemetery in Pinkstaff, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to WEIU-Public Broadcasting or to the American Cancer Society.

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Sheila Haythorne

Dec 21, 2020

Sheila Haythorne, 58, passed away Monday, December 21, 2020 at her home in Effingham.

Per families wishes, no services will be held.

**Full obituary to follow**

Roger L. Esker

Dec 20, 2020

Roger L. Esker, 72, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020 at his home in Teutopolis.

A private family funeral mass will be held at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. His family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to the Teutopolis Knights of Columbus.

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Marlene Kaye Bushue

Dec 20, 2020

Marlene Kaye Bushue, 61 of Effingham, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Peters, Missouri.

A private funeral mass will be held at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to St. Anthony Schools, where her...

Kenneth A. Grunloh

Dec 19, 2020

Kenneth Albert Grunloh, 72 of Teutopolis, peacefully passed away at 1:28 p.m. on Saturday, December 19, 2020 in his home after a short battle with cancer.

Private family services will be held with burial in the Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Dieterich.

Kenny was born May 3, 1948, the son of Albert and Emma (Kremer) Grunloh....

Jim G. Horn

Dec 17, 2020

Jim G. Horn, 82, of Effingham, peacefully passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Carle Memorial Hospital in Champaign.

A private family funeral service will be held at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery in Effingham with military rites.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Effingham Crisis Nursery.

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Andrea Lou Estes

Dec 11, 2020

Andrea Lou Estes, 71 of Mattoon, passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon.

No services will be held per families wishes.

Andrea was born June 15, 1949 in Tell City, Indiana, the daughter of James and Mamie (Woodridge) Williams. She is survived by her son, Jerrod (Bailey) Estes...

Jane A Welch

Dec 10, 2020

Jane A. Welch, 66 of Effingham, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2020 at HSHS St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham.

No services will be held.

Jane was born August 14, 1954 in Effingham, the daughter of Clarence and Esther (Haarman) Walk. She married Craig R. Welch on October 28, 1989 and he preceded her in...

Frank Hoelscher

Dec 9, 2020

Frank Hoelscher, 81 of Effingham, ended his struggle with Parkinson's on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at home surrounded by his family.

A private family mass will be held at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. Memorial donations are requested, in lieu of flowers, to the MyMemoryWorx Fund for Parkinson's or the...

Ronald Thoele

Dec 8, 2020

Ronald "Mooner" Maurice Thoele, 80 of Teutopolis, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham.

A private family mass will be held at St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery with military graveside rites. Memorial donations may be given to the Effingham County Humane...

Dale E. Waldhoff

Dec 8, 2020

Dale E. Waldhoff, 75 of Shumway, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at HSHS St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Shumway with burial in the church cemetery. Memorial donations may be given to St. Mary's Church in Shumway.

Dale was born...

David L. Myers

Dec 7, 2020

David L. Myers, 82 of Effingham, passed away Monday, December 7, 2020 at Effingham Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Private family services will be held with burial in Arborcrest Memorial Park in Effingham. David was born February 5, 1938 in Greenup, the son of Vernon and Beatrice (Alstot) Myers. He married Ruth Ann...