Mary Louise Clarkson
Jun 9, 2017
Louise Clarkson, 82 of Effingham, left this world at 3:00 p.m. Friday, June 9, 2017 after a twenty year long battle with lung cancer. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Oakridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday evening at...
Nolan D. Pocrnich
Jun 8, 2017
Nolan D. Pocrnich, 51, passed away at 1:08 p.m. Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Effingham Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. No services are planned.
Jerry Lloyd Summitt
Jun 1, 2017
Jerry Lloyd Summitt, 60, of Effingham passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017, at St.John's Hospital in Springfield. As per Jerry's wishes, a graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Oakridge Cemetery in Effingham. Darin Hansen of New Hope Church of Effingham will be officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be given to...
Madelyn M. Koester
May 30, 2017
Madelyn M. Koester, 85, passed away peacefully at her home in Effingham on Tuesday, May 30, 2017. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Sacred Heart Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. A parish wake will be held at 4:30 p.m., with visitation to follow until 7:00 p.m., Friday evening...
Virginia E. Mahala
May 20, 2017
Virginia E. Mahala, 85 of Effingham, passed away at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Heartland Christian Village in Neoga. Funeral services will be held at a later date.
James Leroy "Jim" Taylor
May 16, 2017
James LeRoy "Jim" Taylor, 68 of Effingham, formerly of Altamont, passed away at 2:03 p.m. Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at HSHS St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 20, 2017 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will...
Roy R. Guthrie
May 14, 2017
Roy R. Guthrie, 63 of Effingham, passed away at 5:50 a.m. Sunday, May 14, 2017 at Effingham Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. No services will be held at this time.
Marjorie K. Bushur
May 13, 2017
Marjorie K. Bushur, 93 of Montrose, passed away at 6:58 p.m. Friday, May 13, 2017 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham. A time of remembrance will be held on June 4, 2017 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Montrose, during their morning mass. Burial will take place in St. Rose Cemetery at a later date. Memorial...
Betty Jane Bushur
May 9, 2017
Betty J. Bushur, 86 of Sigel, passed away at 12:38 a.m. Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at Heartland Christian Village in Neoga. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 13, 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. Friday...
Jessica Renea Willenborg
May 3, 2017
Jessica Renea Willenborg, 27, passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 3, 2017 at her home in Effingham. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, May 8, 2017 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham, with Steve Linton, officiating. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to time of service, Monday at the funeral home. In lieu of...
James A. "Jim" Warren
Apr 24, 2017
James A. "Jim" Warren, 77, passed away at 11:27 a.m. Monday, April 24, 2017 at his home in Mode. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 28, 2017 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Shumway, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday evening at Bauer Funeral Home...
Margarita "Margot" Means
Apr 13, 2017
Margarita "Margot" Means, 91, passed away Thursday afternoon, April 13, 2017 at her home in Shumway. Margot was born December 4, 1925 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, the daughter of Felipe and Maria (Soto Aquino) Esquilindones. She married John W. Means in August of 1951 and he preceded her in death in 2004. Margot is survived by her son, Tom...
Charles J. "Charlie" Roedl
Apr 3, 2017
Charles J. "Charlie" Roedl, 69, passed away Monday, April 3, 2017 at his home in Teutopolis. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 7, 2017 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. Thursday evening at the church, with...
Angela M. Gennaro
Apr 3, 2017
Angela M. Gennaro, 72, formerly of Naperville, passed away Monday evening, April 3, 2017 at her home in Effingham. A memorial mass will be held at 12:00 p.m. (noon) on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with Anglea's cousin, Fr. Anthony Pizzo, officiating. Burial will be held in St. Anthony Cemetery at a...
Catherine Elizabeth (Goeckner) Schleper
Mar 26, 2017
Catherine Elizabeth (Goeckner) Schleper, passed away on March 26, 2017 at Tuscola Health Care Center. Her parents were the late Frank and Agnes (Thoele) Goeckner of Teutopolis. For several years before her recent illness, she resided at The Glenwood in Effingham. Catherine enjoyed a long banking career at Effingham States Bank, where she worked in customer service. Catherine married Arthur...
Ronald Lee Burke
Mar 21, 2017
Ronald L. "Stoney" Burke, 76 of Effingham, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at HSHS St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 24, 2017 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with entombment in Arborcrest Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to time of service, Friday morning at the...
Jeanie Meyer
Mar 16, 2017
Jeanie Meyer, 85, died Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 1:40 p.m. at her home in Green Creek, in the company of her family. A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 20, 2017 at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Green Creek, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. to...
Albert J. Ruholl
Mar 15, 2017
Albert J. Ruholl, 88 of Teutopolis, passed away at 8:56 p.m. Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at HSHS St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 20, 2017 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery, with military rites. Visitation will be held from 3:00...
Genevieve A. "Jenny" Buenker
Mar 14, 2017
Genevieve A. "Jenny" Buenker, 84 of Effingham, passed away Tuesday evening, March 14, 2017 at Evergreen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 20, 2017 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. The Council of Catholic Women will pray the rosary at 4:00 p.m.,...
Billie Jo Pals
Mar 12, 2017
Billie Jo Montgomery Pals, 85 years and 7 days, embroiderer extraordinaire, quilt maker, bartender, homemaker, expert storyteller, jill-of-all-trades, daughter, sister, wife, mom, grandma, G-G, and friend, died March 12, 2017 after a long illness. A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 17, 2017 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis, with burial in St....
