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Martha J. Pruemer
Jan 14, 2016
Martha J. Pruemer, 94 of Teutopolis, passed away at 8:45 p.m. Thursday, January 14, 2016 at H.S.H.S. St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 18, 2016 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...
Barbara A. Sutter
Jan 13, 2016
Barbara A. Sutter, 83, passed away at 10:25 a.m. Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at her home in Shumway with her family by her side. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in the Shumway Methodist Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday...
Albert M. Stumborg, Jr.
Jan 7, 2016
Albert M. Stumborg Jr., 92 of Effingham, passed away at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Evergreen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Effingham. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday evening at...
Leann B Niemerg
Jan 6, 2016
LeAnn B. Niemerg, 53, passed away Wednesday morning, January 6, 2016 at her home in Dieterich with her family by her side. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 9, 2016 at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Bishop Creek, with burial in the Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Dieterich. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m....
Douglas N. Laue
Jan 1, 2016
Douglas Neil Laue, 58 of Springfield, formerly of Effingham, passed away at 2:20 a.m. Friday, January 1, 2016 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield. Private services were held with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. Doug was born April 26, 1957 in Mattoon, the son of Terry and Mary (Fisher) Laue. He enjoyed spending time with his family, watching television, bowling,...
Wanda O. Bierman
Dec 31, 2015
Wanda O. Bierman, 89, of Dieterich passed away at 8:24 p.m. Thursday, December 31, 2015 at Lakeland Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Effingham. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Bishop Creek with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday at...
Joseph P. Helmink
Dec 29, 2015
Joseph P. Helmink, 70 of Teutopolis, died Tuesday morning, December 29, 2015 in Shelby County. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 2, 2016 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Lillyville with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday evening at the church with a 5:30 p.m. parish...
Tonya Lynn Heathcoat
Dec 24, 2015
Tonya L. Heathcoat, 50, passed away December 24, 2015 at her home in Effingham. No services will be held. Memorials may be made to her family, in care of Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham. Tonya was born June 28, 1965 in Mattoon, the daughter of Jerry and Judy (Holmes) Loughary. She is survived by her mother, Judy Nipp of Shumway;...
Tonya Lynn Heathcoat
Dec 24, 2015
Tonya L. Heathcoat, 50, passed away December 24, 2015 at her home in Effingham. No services will be held. Memorials may be made to her family, in care of Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham. Tonya was born June 28, 1965 in Mattoon, the daughter of Jerry and Judy (Holmes) Loughary. She is survived by her mother, Judy Nipp of Shumway;...
James F. "Jim" Kroeger
Dec 17, 2015
James F. "Jim" Kroeger, 68 of Teutopolis, passed away at 8:46 a.m. Thursday, December 17, 2015 at H.S.H.S. St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 21, 2015 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held from...
Stanley L. "Stan" Richardson
Dec 13, 2015
Stanley L. "Stan" Richardson, 70, passed away at 6:15 p.m. Sunday evening at his home in Effingham, surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 17, 2015 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00...
Cory J. Anderson
Dec 11, 2015
Cory J. Anderson, 25 of Effingham, passed away Friday evening, December 11, 2015 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 a.m. Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Christ's 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 the church. In lieu of...
Evelyn P Hartke
Dec 7, 2015
Evelyn Pearl Hartke, 94, formerly of Effingham, passed away Monday, December 7, 2015 at her home in Jacksonville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 10, 2015 at the Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home in Jacksonville, where the family will meet friends from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. A visitation will also be...
Dennis G. "Denny" Habing
Nov 25, 2015
Dennis G. "Denny" Habing, 51, passed away Wednesday morning, Nov. 25, 2015, at Lakeland Rehabilitation & Health Center in Effingham after a short battle with cancer. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham. Burial will be in Arborcrest Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday evening at the funeral...
Jessica Nicole Thompson
Nov 24, 2015
Jessica Nicole Thompson, 29 of Effingham, passed away at 11:40 p.m. Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. Private family services will be held at a later date. Jessica was born January 3, 1986 in Richmond, VA, the daughter of Steven W. and Linda Marie (Meadows) Thompson. She is survived by her two sons, Mark and Gauge,...
James "Mike" Michael Stephens
Nov 21, 2015
James Michael "Mike" Stephens, 81 of Effingham, died at 2:57 a.m., November 21, 2015 in Plano, Texas with family at his side. He died from ALS (Lou Gehrig) disease which he was diagnosed with in the spring of 2012. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Effingham. Burial...
Rosemary C. Thoele
Nov 10, 2015
Rosemary C. Thoele, 81, passed away at 8:21 a.m., Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at her home in Effingham. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, November 13, 2015 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with entombment in Woodlawn Mausoleum. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to time of service, Friday at the funeral home. In lieu of...
Robert S. Ludwig
Nov 10, 2015
Robert Stephen "Bob" Ludwig, 76 of Effingham, passed away at 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 10, 2015 in Naples, Florida. A memorial mass will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, November 21, 2015 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until time of service, Saturday at the St. Anthony Parish Center. Memorials...
John E. Blankenship, Jr.
Nov 6, 2015
John E. Blankenship Jr, 68 of Effingham, passed away at 6:45 p.m. Friday, November 6, 2015 at H.S.H.S. St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Griffith Cemetery, Brownstown with military rites. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00...
Gertrude T. Burford
Nov 3, 2015
Gertrude T. "Gertie" Burford, 89 of Teutopolis, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at Willowbrook Memory Care in Effingham, surrounded by her loving family. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 6, 2015 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:30...
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