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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...

Marybeth Fallert

Marybeth Fallert

Apr 14, 2015

MaryBeth Fallert, 73, passed away at 12:33 a.m. Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at her home in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 17, 2015 at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in Sigel with burial in St. Michael's Cemetery, Sigel. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday evening at Bauer...

Molly A. Stephens

Molly A. Stephens

Apr 12, 2015

Molly Aunna Stephens, infant, passed away at 10:16 a.m. Sunday, April 12, 2015 at H.S.H.S. St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 18, 2015 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. to time of service,...

Myrna V. Alcoke

Myrna V. Alcoke

Apr 12, 2015

Myrna V. Alcoke, 98 of Effingham, passed away at 12:55 p.m. Sunday, April 12, 2015 at H.S.H.S. St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday evening at the...

Jeanette A. Bergfeld

Jeanette A. Bergfeld

Apr 7, 2015

Jeanette A. Bergfeld, 87 of Teutopolis, passed away at 7:55 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, 2015 surrounded by her family at Evergreen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 11, 2015 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Visitation will be held from...

Charles A. Miller

Charles A. Miller

Apr 7, 2015

Charles A. "Charlie" Miller, 53, passed away at 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at his home in Watson surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Watson Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday evening at...

Gertrude F. Woermann

Gertrude F. Woermann

Apr 1, 2015

Gertrude F. Woermann, 97 of Effingham, passed away at 8:45 a.m. Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Evergreen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Effingham. A memorial service will be held at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the donor's choice. Online condolences may be made at...

Juanita R. Walters

Juanita R. Walters

Mar 30, 2015

Juanita R. Walters, 91, passed away at 3:25 p.m. Monday, March 30, 2015 at her home in Effingham. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 4, 2015 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. Friday evening at the funeral home. Memorials may be...

Marietta L. Mcwhorter

Marietta L. Mcwhorter

Mar 28, 2015

Marietta L. McWhorter, 86, passed away at 5:50 a.m. Saturday, March 28, 2015 at her home in rural Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Lillyville, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday evening at Bauer Funeral Home...

Joseph Lee Chisler

Joseph Lee Chisler

Mar 27, 2015

Joseph Lee Chisler, 63, died Friday, March 27,2015 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Joe's grandchildren or to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. Joe was born September 25, 1951 in Effingham, the...

Christine C. Kortte

Christine C. Kortte

Mar 21, 2015

Christine C. Kortte, 96 of Effingham, passed away at 2:57 p.m. Saturday, March 21, 2015 at The Glenwood in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 30, 2015 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. A combined C.C.W. and C.D. of A. rosary will held at 4:00...

Howard R. Brumleve

Howard R. Brumleve

Mar 16, 2015

Howard R. Brumleve, 86 of Sun City Center, Florida, formerly of Teutopolis, passed away Monday, March 16, 2015 at Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, Florida. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 23, 2015 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held...

James L. Parker

James L. Parker

Mar 13, 2015

James L. Parker, 80 of Effingham, passed away Friday morning at Effingham Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. James was born April 22, 1934 in Charleston, the son of Wendal A. and Jenny Marie (Neese) Parker. He was a member of the Effingham American Legion and served with the United States Army from 1956 to...

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