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Evelyn P Hartke

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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...

Vincent J. Huelsing

Vincent J. Huelsing

Oct 26, 2015

Vincent J. Huelsing, 75, passed away at 12:20 p.m. Monday, October 26, 2015 at his home in Teutopolis. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 29, 2015 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday...

Kaylee N. Jacob

Kaylee N. Jacob

Oct 18, 2015

Kaylee Nicole Jacob, 16 of Effingham, passed away at 6:52 p.m. Sunday, October 18, 2015 at H.S.H.S. St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 23, 2015 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Oakridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday evening at the...

Gertrude C. Pruemer

Gertrude C. Pruemer

Oct 17, 2015

Gertrude C. Pruemer, 92 of Teutopolis, passed away at 5:02 p.m. Saturday, October 17, 2015 at H.S.H.S. St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 22, 2015 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. A C.C.W. rosary will be held at 5:00 p.m.,...

Aundrea Renee Linton

Aundrea Renee Linton

Oct 9, 2015

Aundrea Renee Linton, 20, passed away Friday morning, October 9, 2015 at her home in Effingham. Funeral services will be held at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with visitation being held from 4:00 p.m. to time of service, Tuesday evening at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to...

Joseph F. "Joe" Deters

Joseph F. "Joe" Deters

Sep 26, 2015

Joseph F. "Joe" Deters, 79, passed away at 2:02 p.m. Saturday, September 26, 2015 at his home in Teutopolis. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 1, 2015 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m....

Lorraine C. Jones

Lorraine C. Jones

Sep 26, 2015

Lorraine C. Jones, 90 of Effingham, passed away at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, September 26, 2015 at H.S.H.S. St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 1, 2015 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. A parish wake service will be held at 4:00...

Martha M. Repking

Martha M. Repking

Sep 25, 2015

Martha M. Repking, 91 of Effingham, passed away at 8:10 p.m. Friday, September 25, 2015 at Evergreen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. A 4:00 p.m. C.C.W. rosary will be held, followed...

Edward J. "Ed" Kosek

Edward J. "Ed" Kosek

Sep 21, 2015

Edward J. "Ed" Kosek, 86, passed away at 11:21 a.m. Monday, September 21, 2015 at his home near Lake Sara. A memorial prayer service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, September 24, 2015 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Shumway with visitation being held from 12:00 p.m. to time of service, Thursday afternoon at the church. Burial will take...

James E. Sutter

James E. Sutter

Sep 17, 2015

James E. Sutter, 66, passed away at 10:34 p.m. Thursday, September 17, 2015 at his home in Shumway. A time of remembrance will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, September 27, 2015 at the Shumway Kluthe Building with a prayer service to begin at 3:00p.m. Memorials may be made to the Shumway Kluthe Building. Bauer Funeral Home...

Patricia Ann Weber

Patricia Ann Weber

Sep 17, 2015

Patricia Ann Weber, 66, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2015 at her home in Teutopolis. Private family services will be held, with entombment in the St. Francis Columbarium at a later date. Patricia was born May 22, 1949 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of William P. and Lona (Stacey) Jones. She married Richard Allan Weber on October 7, 1978 and...

W. Arlene Niehaus

W. Arlene Niehaus

Sep 12, 2015

W. Arlene Niehaus, 83 of Effingham, passed away at 1:00 a.m. Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Evergreen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 18, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday...

Gruen Vonbehrens

Gruen Vonbehrens

Sep 8, 2015

Gruen VonBehrens, 38, passed away at 4:45 a.m. Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at his home in Stewardson after a long battle with cancer. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 11, 2015 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in Stewardson Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m....

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