Obituaries

Search Obituaries and Share Condolences

Audry V. Gress

Audry V. Gress

Mar 11, 2020

Audry V. Gress, 92 of Effingham, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

Due to the new guidelines set by the CDC, the memorial mass for Audry is now limited to his immediate family ONLY.

In lieu of the visitation, his family will have a...

Charles A. "Chuck" Grunloh

Charles A. "Chuck" Grunloh

Mar 6, 2020

Charles A. "Chuck" Grunloh, 69 of Teutopolis, was reunited in death with his beloved wife, Geri, on Friday, March 6, 2020.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00...

Dolores P. Will

Dolores P. Will

Mar 2, 2020

Dolores P. Will, 100 of Effingham, formerly of Teutopolis, passed away Monday, March 2, 2020 at her home.

A Mass of Christian Burial to celebrate her life will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 6, 2020 at St. Francis Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Visitation will take place Thursday evening from...

Susan A. Keller

Susan A. Keller

Feb 29, 2020

Susan A. Keller, 73, passed away Saturday, February 29, 2020 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery in Effingham.

Susan was born October 8, 1946 in Washington, D.C., the daughter of Montague...

Alan Malloch

Alan Malloch

Feb 19, 2020

Robert Alan Malloch, 57 of Wheeler, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020 after a hard fought battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life service will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham. Alan is survived by his daughter, Nichole Malloch of Newton; mother, Mary Lou (Walters) Malloch of Effingham;...

Donald E. Brumleve

Donald E. Brumleve

Feb 19, 2020

Donald Edward Brumleve, 89 of Teutopolis, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Heath Care Center in Effingham.

Donald was born in Mattoon, Illinois on April 15, 1930, the son of Lois (Waters) and Edward L. Brumleve. In 1938, the family moved to Washington D.C where his father worked as a civil employee at...

George A. Westjohn

George A. Westjohn

Feb 19, 2020

George A. Westjohn, 76, of Effingham, IL, passed away unexpectedly on February 19, 2020, in Sebring, FL.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 28, 2020 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00...

Judith I. Ruholl

Judith I. Ruholl

Feb 18, 2020

Judith I. Ruholl, 81 of Effingham, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at HSHS St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 22, 2020 at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Sigel with entombment in the mausoleum at Woodlawn Cemetery in Effingham. Visitation will be held from...

Clarence L. Beckman

Clarence L. Beckman

Feb 16, 2020

Clarence L. Beckman, 89, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020 at his home in Teutopolis.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 20, 2020 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery with military graveside rites. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to...

Scott A. Mcmahan

Scott A. Mcmahan

Feb 12, 2020

Scott A. McMahan, 65 of Effingham, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 17, 2020 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Ramsey Cemetery, rural Effingham. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday at...

Judy C. Tracy

Judy C. Tracy

Feb 12, 2020

Judy C. Tracy, 74, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at her home in Montrose.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Effingham Assembly Church with Pastor Bryan Newswander officiating. Burial will take place in the Montrose Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Saturday evening at...

Juanita Tanner

Juanita Tanner

Feb 9, 2020

Juanita "Billie" Tanner, age 85 of Effingham, passed away peacefully in the presence of family, Sunday morning, February 9, 2020 at her residence.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 13, 2020 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Effingham with entombment in Woodlawn Cemetery. Billie's family and friends will serve as...

Ashley R. Brothers

Ashley R. Brothers

Feb 8, 2020

Ashley Renee Brothers, 33 of Effingham, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020 at HSHS St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham.

Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, February 13, 2020 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to time of service, Thursday evening at the funeral home. In lieu...

Floyd B. Hoedebecke

Floyd B. Hoedebecke

Feb 2, 2020

Floyd B. "Buzz" Hoedebecke, 84 of Effingham, passed away Sunday morning, February 2, 2020 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 10, 2020 at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in Sigel with burial in St. Michael Cemetery with military graveside rites. Visitation will be...

Virginia Kilborn

Virginia Kilborn

Feb 2, 2020

Virginia "Tiny" (Braun) Kilborn, born July 14, 1923, lived a full and vibrant life until her peaceful death on February 2, 2020 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, Illinois. She was born in Effingham to Mary (Bushur) and Ferdinand Braun. Her tight-knit siblings include Geneva "Gen" Schwermin (Walter), Ernie Braun (Doris Jean), Florence "Tot" Peters (William), Robert Braun (Joan),...

Kenneth Philip Niemerg

Kenneth Philip Niemerg

Jan 31, 2020

Kenneth Philip Niemerg, 90, of rural Dieterich, passed away January 31, 2020 at his home.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Bishop Creek. Burial will be held in St. Aloysius Cemetery with military graveside rites. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to...

Maggie Overbeck

Maggie Overbeck

Jan 25, 2020

Margaret A. "Maggie" Overbeck, 81, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 31, 2020 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. The C.D. of A. and C.C.W. members will pray...

Wilma "Jean" Slifer

Wilma "Jean" Slifer

Jan 25, 2020

Wilma "Jean" Slifer, 93 of Effingham, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Effingham with burial in Berry Cemetery, Toledo. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to time of service,...

Doris C. Repking

Doris C. Repking

Jan 22, 2020

Doris Catherine Repking, 85, of rural Effingham passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at home.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am Monday, January 27, 2020 at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Bishop Creek with burial in St. Aloysius Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday at the church from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm with a rosary...

Steven P. Dempsey

Steven P. Dempsey

Jan 19, 2020

Steven P. Dempsey, 66 of Effingham, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

Steven was born November 29, 1953 in Vandalia, the son of Paul W. and Doris J. (Ivy) Dempsey. He worked for many years at World Color Press in Effingham.

Steven is survived by his son, Joshua (Laura)...

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries when they are posted.

About Bauer Funeral Homes Obituaries

Bauer Funeral Homes offer a collection of obituaries for Effingham County, Illinois. We conduct funeral services throughout Illinois that are updated regularly. Find local obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.

A logo for grief steps with an orange wave on a white background.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.