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Eugene A. "Gene" Probst

Eugene A. "Gene" Probst

Dec 30, 2017

Eugene A. "Gene" Probst, 91, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2017 at his home in rural Effingham. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, January 6, 2018 at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Bishop Creek, with burial in the church cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, January 5, 2018  at...

Andrew P. Ruholl

Andrew P. Ruholl

Dec 30, 2017

Andrew P. Ruholl, 79, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2017 at his home in Lillyville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Lillyville, with burial in the church cemetary. Visitation will be held from 3:00 - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday evening at the church, with a 4:00 p.m....

Kathryn P. Wesselman

Kathryn P. Wesselman

Dec 27, 2017

Kathryn P. Wesselman, 99, passed away Wednesday morning, December 27, 2017 at her home in Teutopolis. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 30, 2017 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the church with a 6:30...

James R. Hawickhorst

James R. Hawickhorst

Dec 26, 2017

James R. Hawickhorst, 71, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at his home in Teutopolis. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 29, 2017 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in St. Francis Cemetery, Teutopolis. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to time of service, Friday morning at the funeral home. Memorial donations may...

Eileen W. Tanner

Eileen W. Tanner

Dec 22, 2017

Eileen W. Tanner, 91 of Stewardson, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, December 22, 2017 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham. Private services will be held with burial in Stewardson Cemetery, Stewardson. Memorial donations may be made to the Stewardson United Methodist Church, Parkinson's Foundation or to the donor's choice. Online condolences may be...

Kathy Jo Donsbach

Kathy Jo Donsbach

Dec 21, 2017

Kathy Jo Donsbach, 62 of Effingham, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017 at HSHS St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Island Grove with burial in Mullen Cemetery, Montrose. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday evening at Bauer...

Jeaneane M. Jenne

Jeaneane M. Jenne

Dec 19, 2017

Jeaneane M. Jenne, 40 of St. Peter, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 22, 2017 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday...

Louis R. Will

Louis R. Will

Dec 13, 2017

Louis Raymond Will, 90 of Sigel, passed away at 9:05 a.m. Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Heartland Christian Village in Neoga. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 16, 2017 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Rose Cemetery, Montrose with military graveside rites. Visitation will be held...

John L. Verdeyen

John L. Verdeyen

Dec 3, 2017

John L. Verdeyen, 80 of Teutopolis, passed away Sunday morning, December 3, 2017 at Sharon Health Care of Peoria. A graveside service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at St. Francis Cemetery in Teutopolis. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Wednesday morning at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham. Memorial donations may be...

John C. Looman

John C. Looman

Dec 1, 2017

John Looman, 61, of Teutopolis passed away Friday, December 1 at his home surrounded by his family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic, Lillyville, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday evening at the church with a...

Gary Elliott

Gary Elliott

Nov 25, 2017

David Gary Leon Elliott, 79 of Mattoon, passed away Saturday morning, November 25, 2017 at Cumberland Rehabilitation and Health Care in Greenup. A memorial service will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Jake's Discount Carpet in Mattoon. Gary was born May 6, 1938 in Toledo, the son of Elmer and Erna (Gast) Elliott....

Malinda M. Burrell

Malinda M. Burrell

Nov 23, 2017

Malinda M. Burrell, 97 of Effingham, passed away Thursday afternoon, November 23, 2017 at Heartland Christian Village in Neoga. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 27, 2017 at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in Sigel with burial in St. Michael Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sunday...

Daniel R. "Sweetroll" Smith

Daniel R. "Sweetroll" Smith

Nov 22, 2017

Daniel R. "Sweetroll" Smith, 77, passed away Tuesday afternoon, November 21, 2017 at his home in Teutopolis with his family by his side. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 25, 2017 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held...

Linda M. Hardiek

Linda M. Hardiek

Nov 21, 2017

Linda M. Hardiek, 52 of Effingham, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield. No services are planned per Linda's wishes. Linda was born February 14, 1965 in Louisa, Virginia, the daughter of Edward G. and Nellie Jean (Poyner) Meadows. She served with the Farmville Volunteer Fire and Rescue Team in Virginia. Linda married Steven Hardiek...

Frances L. "Fran" Nave

Frances L. "Fran" Nave

Nov 19, 2017

Frances L. "Fran" Nave, 96 of Effingham, passed away Sunday morning, November 19, 2017 at Brookstone Estates in Charleston. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, November 27, 2017 at the First Presbyterian Church in Effingham with entombment in Arborcrest Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to time of service, Monday morning at the church....

Andrew L. Gates

Andrew L. Gates

Nov 13, 2017

Andrew L. Gates, 32 of Altamont, passed away Monday morning, November 13, 2017 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m Friday, November 17, 2017 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Arborcrest Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to time of service, Friday at the funeral home. In...

Lorraine C. Althoff

Lorraine C. Althoff

Nov 12, 2017

Lorraine C. Althoff, 81 of Effingham, passed away Sunday morning, November 12, 2017 at Willowbrook Memory Care of Effingham. A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 20, 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Effingham, with visitation being held from 9:30 a.m. to time of service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Sacred...

Glenn D. Addis

Glenn D. Addis

Nov 10, 2017

Glenn Dale Addis, 78, of Montrose, passed away at 5:20 p.m. Friday, November 10, 2017 at HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at St. Rose Catholic Church, Montrose, with burial in St. Rose Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday evening at the...

James D. Tarin Jr.

James D. Tarin Jr.

Nov 5, 2017

James D. Tarin, Jr., 34 of Effingham, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017. Private family services will be held at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham. James was born August 12, 1983 in Fairfield, the son of James D. Sr. and Lydia (Hayes) Tarin. He married Denice M. Hannah on October 9, 2015. James served with the United States Army during...

Mardell A. Goldstein

Mardell A. Goldstein

Oct 30, 2017

Mardell A. Goldstein, 90 of Effingham, passed away at 9:13 p.m. Monday, October 30, 2017 at HSHS St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 4, 2017 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m....

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