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George C. Stumborg

George C. Stumborg

May 29, 2015

George Charles Stumborg, 97 of Effingham, passed away at 4:10 a.m. Friday, May 29, 2015 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 1, 2015 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery with military graveside rites. Visitation will be held...

W. Kelley Stewart

W. Kelley Stewart

May 18, 2015

W. Kelley Stewart, 60 of Beecher City, passed away at 12:54 p.m. Monday, May 18, 2015 in Cumberland County. A funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with Rev. Jason Price, officiating. Kelley will be buried in Bob Doan Cemetery, Louden Township, Fayette County. Visitation will be held from...

Charles L. "Chuck" Levitt

Charles L. "Chuck" Levitt

May 15, 2015

Charles L. "Chuck" Levitt, 68, passed away at 9:46 a.m. Friday, May 15, 2015 at his home in Effingham. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham, with visitation being held for one hour prior to services. Memorials may be made to the donor's choice. Chuck was born September...

Bernard A. Deters

Bernard A. Deters

May 12, 2015

Bernard A. " Bernie" Deters, 75 of Sigel, passed away at 2:40 a.m. Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at H.S.H.S. St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. According to Bernard's wishes, cremation rites were accorded. A memorial mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Lillyville, with burial in the church cemetery. Memorials may...

Evelyn J. Moon

Evelyn J. Moon

May 10, 2015

Evelyn J. Moon, 77 of Dietrich, passed away at 8:40 a.m. Sunday, May 10, 2015 at H.S.H.S. St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 14, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday...

Monte N. Groothuis

Monte N. Groothuis

May 9, 2015

Monte Neal Groothuis, 78 of Effingham, passed away at 1:33 p.m. Saturday, May 9, 2015 at H.S.H.S. St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. A funeral service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday evening at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with an Elks Memorial Service to follow. A time of visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until time of...

Ruth Ann Wolf

Ruth Ann Wolf

May 9, 2015

Ruth Ann Wolf, 67, passed away at 4:20 a.m. Saturday, May 9, 2015 at her home in Teutopolis. A funeral service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Friday, May 15, 2015 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with private burial in Arborcrest Memorial Park, Effingham. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday evening at the funeral...

Norbert J. Stumborg

Norbert J. Stumborg

May 6, 2015

Norbert J. Stumborg, 93 of Effingham, passed away 6:20 a.m. Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at The Glenwood in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 9, 2015 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Mary's Cemetery, Green Creek with military rites. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to...

Joseph E. Borries

Joseph E. Borries

May 2, 2015

Joseph E. "Specs" Borries, 92 of Teutopolis, passed away at 6:23 p.m. Saturday, May 2, 2015 at HSHS St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 7, 2015 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to...

Estrella Lynn Portillo-Gutierrez

Estrella Lynn Portillo-Gutierrez

Apr 29, 2015

Estrella Lynn Portillo-Gutierrez, six day old daughter of Sergio Portillo-Gutierrez and Christina Royse, passed away at 8:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Champaign. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 2, 2015 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Oakridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to time...

Harold B. Dasenbrock

Harold B. Dasenbrock

Apr 28, 2015

Harold B. Dasenbrock, 93 of Effingham, passed away at 3:25 a.m. Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Evergreen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 1, 2015 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...

Betty Higgs

Betty Higgs

Apr 24, 2015

Betty Lou Higgs, 54 of Decatur, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2015 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Thursday, May 7, 2015 at the Altamont Christian Church. A time of visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. until time of service, Thursday afternoon at the church. Betty was born April...

Esther Poterucha

Esther Poterucha

Apr 22, 2015

Esther Poterucha, 88, died at 7:22am on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester, MN.  She was surrounded by her husband and family. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 27, 2015 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery.  Mass will be officiated by Monsignor Leo Enlow. Visitation...

Clark Isley

Clark Isley

Apr 20, 2015

Clark Isley, 89, formerly of Island Grove, passed away Monday, April 20, 2015 at St. Anthony Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 23, 2015 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Island Grove with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. to time of service, Thursday morning...

David R. Pruemer

David R. Pruemer

Apr 18, 2015

David R. Pruemer, 81 of Teutopolis, passed away at 12:30 a.m. Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Evergreen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 23, 2015 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...

Travis E. Burns

Travis E. Burns

Apr 17, 2015

Travis E. Burns, 79, passed away Friday morning, April 17, 2015 at his home in Heartville. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 25, 2015 in his home state of Arkansas, at the Friendship Cemetery in El Dorado. Travis was born June 7, 1935 in El Dorado, Arkansas. He married Geraldine Rowell on August 25, 1955....

Leroy J. Will

Leroy J. Will

Apr 17, 2015

LeRoy J. Will, 87 of rural Effingham, passed away at 5:05 a.m. Friday, April 17, 2015 at Evergreen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 20, 2015 at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Green Creek, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m....

Leann (Schroeder) Hardiek

Leann (Schroeder) Hardiek

Apr 16, 2015

LeAnn (Schroeder) Hardiek, 31, passed away at 11:20 a.m. Thursday, April 16, 2015 at her home in Effingham surrounded by her loving family. LeAnn Elizabeth was born June 10, 1983 at St Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham, the only child born to Barb (Dust) Starwalt and Jim Schroeder. She was baptized at St. Clare Catholic Church in Altamont and reaffirmed...

Frank J. Tegeler

Frank J. Tegeler

Apr 16, 2015

Frank J. Tegeler, 90 of Effingham, passed away at 3:45 a.m. Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Effingham Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 18, 2015 at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Green Creek, with burial in the church cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held from 9:30...

Arthur C. "Art" Thies

Arthur C. "Art" Thies

Apr 14, 2015

Arthur Charles Thies, 81, passed away at 1:35 a.m. Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at his home in Teutopolis. Private family services were held according to the Art's wishes. Memorials may be made to St. Anthony Hospice. Bauer Funeral Home in Teutopolis assisted the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.bauerfh.com Art was born July 4, 1933 in...

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