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Elizabeth J. Stork

Elizabeth J. Stork

Oct 22, 2020

Elizabeth J. "Liz" Stork, 54 of Effingham, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020 at HSHS St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. We ask that everyone please wear a mask...

Ellen F. Runde

Ellen F. Runde

Oct 21, 2020

Ellen F. Runde, 83, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield.

Private family services will be held with burial in St. Francis Cemetery in Teutopolis. Memorial donations may be given to the American Cancer Society.

Ellen was born April 10, 1937 in Springfield, the daughter of Alvin and Esther (Hill)...

Robert H. Haskenherm

Robert H. Haskenherm

Oct 19, 2020

Robert H. "Shucker" Haskenherm, 85, passed away Monday, October 19, 2020 at his home in Teutopolis.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 22, 2020 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday...

Zelmon Lee Kissiar

Zelmon Lee Kissiar

Oct 18, 2020

Zelmon Lee Kissiar, 84 of Vandalia, Illinois passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, Illinois.

Zelmon was born March 22, 1936 in Warrenton, Missouri, the son of Ferrill and Stella (Hall) Kissiar. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force.

Zelmon is survived by his son, Jimmie Kissiar...

Carole Sue Graddy

Carole Sue Graddy

Oct 14, 2020

Carole "Sue" (Stepp) Moore Graddy, 77, of Shumway, IL went to her eternal rest at 6:11 a.m. Wednesday, October 14, 2020, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, Il.

Visitation will be from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Bauer Funeral Home, Effingham, Il. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Morgan Funeral...

Dylan R. Gordon

Dylan R. Gordon

Oct 12, 2020

Dylan Riley Gordon, 32, of Effingham passed away Monday, October 12, 2020 at his home. Dylan was born May 13, 1988 in Effingham, the son of Darrell and Donna Riley-Gordon. Dylan was an avid Blues fan. He loved cooking, playing guitar, reading, computer science, fishing, camping and enjoyed spending treasured time with family and friends. He was kind to everyone...

Milo Adler Honea

Milo Adler Honea

Oct 11, 2020

Milo Adler Honea gained his angel wings on Sunday, October 11, 2020.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, October 15, 2020 at Crossroots Church in Effingham, formerly Effingham Assembly, with burial in Loy Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to time of service, Thursday at the church. In lieu of flowers,...

Darlene Mette

Darlene Mette

Oct 10, 2020

Darlene Mette, 76, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020 at her home in Effingham.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham. Memorial...

Brian W. Cates

Brian W. Cates

Oct 10, 2020

Brian W. Cates, 44 of Effingham, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020 in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

William L. Mietzner

William L. Mietzner

Oct 8, 2020

William L. "Bill" Mietzner, 66, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020 at his home in St. Elmo.

No services are being held at this time.

Leland L. Schuetz

Leland L. Schuetz

Oct 8, 2020

Leland L. Schuetz, 91 of Effingham, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020 at HSHS St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham.

Private family services will be held with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. A memorial mass will be held at a later date. Memorial donations may be given to Sacred Heart Catholic Church or to the donor's choice....

Darin M. Buening

Darin M. Buening

Oct 4, 2020

Darin M. Buening, 40, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020 at his home in Teutopolis.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Muscular Dystrophy...

John F. Grunloh

John F. Grunloh

Oct 2, 2020

John F. Grunloh, 72 of Teutopolis, passed away Friday, October 2, 2020 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis. Burial will take place in St. Mary's Cemetery, Green Creek, with military graveside rites. Memorial...

Bertha K. Hardig

Bertha K. Hardig

Sep 24, 2020

Bertha K. Hardig, 87, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020 at Evergreen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Effingham.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday...

Barbara J. Harvey

Barbara J. Harvey

Sep 24, 2020

Barbara Jean (Faulkner) Harvey, 85, passed away peacefully at her home in Effingham, IL on September 24, 2020.

A memorial gathering will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Tuesday September 29, 2020 at Bauer Funeral Home, 1212 Evergreen Ave., Effingham, IL. www.bauerfh.com

The family has requested no flowers or plants to be...

Joseph E. Boyt, Sr.

Joseph E. Boyt, Sr.

Sep 22, 2020

Joseph E. Boyt, Sr., 56 of Effingham, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield.

Joseph was born July 24, 1964 in Pleasant Hill, Louisiana, the son of George Boyt, Sr. and Vivian A. (Vallery) Boyt.

He is survived by his children, Scott Boyt (Stephanie Barding), Bridgit Boyt (Gaige McWhorter), Joseph...

Michelle L. Thoele

Michelle L. Thoele

Sep 20, 2020

Michelle L. Thoele, 52 of Altamont, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2020 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, September 25, 2020 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to time of service, Friday at the funeral home....

Calvin R. Pontious

Calvin R. Pontious

Sep 20, 2020

Calvin R. Pontious, 78, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2020 at his home in Watson.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Monday, September 28, 2020 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Watson Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to time of service, Monday at the funeral home. Memorial donations may...

Robert "Bob" Deters

Robert "Bob" Deters

Sep 18, 2020

Robert J. "Bob" Deters, 88 of Teutopolis, passed away Friday, September 18, 2020 at Charleston Rehabilitation Center.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00am Friday, September 25, 2020, at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery with military graveside rites.  A Knights of Columbus rosary...

Florence M. Probst

Florence M. Probst

Sep 16, 2020

Florence M. Probst, 96, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at her home in rural Wheeler.

A Private Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St Joseph Catholic Church in Island Grove, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, September 18, 2020 at Bauer Funeral Home...

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