Obituaries

Dec 14, 2019

Zeruie Alice Carter, 93, passed away Saturday evening, December 14, 2019 at her home in Effingham.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Headyville Cemetery, Jasper County.

Dec 12, 2019

Constance C. "Connie" Wendt, 100, passed away Thursday evening, December 12, 2019 at Heartland Christian Village in Neoga.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 16, 2019 at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Green Creek, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to...

Dec 10, 2019

Maureen M. Broeker, 82 of Effingham, died Tuesday morning, December 10, 2019 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 14, 2019 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. A parish wake service and C.C.W. rosary will be...

Dec 6, 2019

Raymond L. "Ray" White, 63, passed away Friday, December 6, 2019 at his home in Effingham.

A time of visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, December 12, 2019 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham, with a 6:00 p.m. bell service conducted by the Effingham Volunteer Firemen. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations...

Dec 1, 2019

Patricia M. Gyuran, 60 of Toledo, passed away Sunday morning, December 1, 2019 at Mattoon Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 6, 2019 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. (noon) to time of service, Friday at...

Nov 30, 2019

Lloyd James Flood, 89, passed away at 7:20 a.m. Saturday , November 30, 2019 at his home in Effingham .

A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday , December 5, 2019 at St. Rose Catholic Church in Montrose with military rites. Burial will follow in St. Rose Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00...

Nov 29, 2019

Donald L. Brown, 23 of Effingham, passed away Friday, November 29, 2019 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.

A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 9, 2019 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. to time...

Nov 27, 2019

Paula K. (Clark) McKinney, 56, of Effingham, passed away November 27th, 2019 at Deaconess Palliative Care, surrounded by her family and love.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Miller Chapel Cemetery, rural Effingham. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00...

Nov 27, 2019

Mary Einhorn, 92 of Effingham, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery, Island Grove. Visitation will be held from...

Nov 16, 2019

Edith M. Knierim, 90 of Effingham, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 23, 2019 at First Baptist Church in Effingham with burial in Arborcrest Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday evening at Bauer...

Nov 15, 2019

Velma A. "Vel" Roedl, 77, passed away peacefully Friday, November 15, 2019 at her home in Teutopolis surrounded by her loved ones.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in Mound Cemetery, Cowden. Visitation will be held from...

Nov 11, 2019

Charles C. Davis, 73 of Effingham, passed away Monday morning, November 11, 2019 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield.

A visitation and memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with military rites to follow. Burial will be held at a later date. Memorial donations may be...

Nov 7, 2019

Mary Bonita "Bonnie" Rodgers, 72 of Effingham, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2019 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington.

A memorial visitation will be held between 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham. Memorial donations may be given to the American Lung Association.

Bonnie was...

Nov 7, 2019

Sharlene K. Hitchcock Waldorf Lankford, 78 of Effingham, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2019 at Evergreen Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

According to Sharlene's wishes, there will be no services. A private family burial will take place at a later date.

Sharlene is survived by her son, Lee (Kelle) Waldorf of Shumway; daughters, Lori (Jerry) Michalec...

Nov 7, 2019

Deborah Ann Lustig, 58, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2019 at her home in Effingham.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Shumway with burial in Oakridge Cemetery, Effingham. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday evening at Bauer...

Nov 5, 2019

Gloria R. Levitt, 80 of Champaign, passed away Tuesday morning, November 5, 2019 at Clark Lindsey Village in Urbana.

Private graveside services will be held Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Oakridge Cemetery in Effingham.

Oct 29, 2019

Michael L. Herboth, age 59, of Ellington, Missouri passed away at 12:15am Tuesday, October 29th at his home.

He was born on April 8, 1960 in Effingham, Illinois, the son of Louis and Dorothy (Rieman) Herboth of Effingham. A visitation will be held Sunday, November 3rd from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. at Bauer Funeral Home...