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Louis F. Vahling
Sep 5, 2014
Louis F. Vahling, 77, passed away at 1:30 a.m., Friday, September 5, 2014 at his home in rural Sigel. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Lillyville with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday evening at the church,...
Jeanne Huelsbusch
Sep 2, 2014
Jeanne Huelsbusch, 83, passed away at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at her home in Effingham, surrounded by her loving family. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, September 5, 2014 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...
M. L. "Buck" Rotramel
Aug 28, 2014
Marion Lincoln "Buck" Rotramel Jr., 90, passed away at 11:30 a.m., Thursday, August 28, 2014 at his home in Effingham. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at Arborcrest Memorial Park in Effingham with military graveside rites. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Legion Veterans Fund. "Buck" was born on...
Linda L. Taormina
Aug 11, 2014
Linda L. Taormina, 74 of Effingham, passed away at 6:30 a.m., Monday, August 11, 2014 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham. Funeral services will be held at 6:00 p.m., Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to time of services, Saturday evening at the funeral home. In...
Alma M. Hoelscher
Aug 9, 2014
Alma M. Hoelscher, 77 of Effingham, passed away at 5:30 a.m., Saturday, August 9, 2014 at Evergreen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Effingham. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in St. Francis Cemetery in Teutopolis. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to time of service,...
Georgia M. Hanks
Aug 8, 2014
Georgia Marie Hanks, 92, formerly of Indio, California, passed away at 11:15 a.m., Monday, September 8, 2014 at Lutheran Care Center in Altamont. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, September 11, 2014 at Camp Butler in Springfield. Georgia was born April 7, 1922 in Danville, the daughter of George W. and Lucille (Butcher) Clem. She married William...
Pauline C. Jansen
Aug 3, 2014
Pauline C. Jansen, 91 of Effingham, passed away at 11:40 p.m., Sunday, August 3, 2014 at St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, August 11, 2014 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Green Creek, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Monday morning...
Winona L. Rotramel
Jul 31, 2014
Winona L. Rotramel, 92 of Effingham, passed away at 7:16 a.m., Thursday, July 31, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital in Decatur. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at Arborcrest Memorial Park in Effingham. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Effingham American Legion Post #120. Winona was born August 27, 1921...
Morgan J. Shuemaker
Jul 31, 2014
Morgan Jeanne Shuemaker, 26 of Effingham, lost her battle to Leukemia at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri at 12:37PM on Thursday, July 31, 2014. Graveside services will be at 12:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at Oakridge Cemetery in Effingham. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday evening at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham. In...
Paul A. Verdeyen
Jul 29, 2014
Paul A. Verdeyen, 53 of Mattoon, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Champaign. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, August 4, 2014 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in St. Francis Cemetery, Teutopolis. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to services, Monday afternoon at the funeral home. In...
Daniel W. "Dan" Helmbacher
Jul 28, 2014
Daniel W. "Dan" Helmbacher, 55 of Effingham, passed away at 6:54 a.m., Monday, July 28, 2014 at Effingham Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at Woodlawn Cemetery in Effingham. Memorials may be made to the donor's choice. Dan was born August 10, 1958 in Effingham, the son of Roland...
Jean Webb
Jul 25, 2014
Jean Webb, age 80 of Effingham, slipped away peacefully in her sleep with her family near, to join her beloved Herbert at 4:00 p.m., Friday, July 25, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, August 1, 2014 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with entombment in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00...
Omar Lira
Jul 25, 2014
Omar Lira, 28 años de Effingham, falleció el Viernes, 25 de julio 2014 en Perryville, Missouri. El velorio comenzará a las 4:00pm este Domingo 03 de agosto 2014 en la Iglesia Bautista Latina (Calvary Baptist Church) en Effingham. A partir de las 7:00pm comenzaremos con una celebración de la vida de Omar Lira, su entierro tendrá lugar a las 10:30...
Dennis W. Nichols
Jul 23, 2014
Dennis W. Nichols, 61, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at his home in Altamont. A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the donor's choice.
Damian J. "Joe" Apke
Jul 23, 2014
Damian Joseph "Joe"/"Spud" Apke , 73, Effingham, died at 8:11 p.m. Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital, surrounded by his family. Joe was born on November 11, 1940, in Sigel, Illinois, the son of the late Bernard and Beatrice Apke. He was one of seven children. Preceding his death; Delores Apke Riggins, Patricia Apke, James Apke, and...
Thomas B. Mcniff
Jul 22, 2014
Thomas B. McNiff, 68 of Poughkeepsie, New York, passed away at 7:28 p.m., Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. Local arrangements are being handled by Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham. Memorials may be made to the donor's choice and may either be dropped off or mailed to the funeral home, where they will be forwarded...
Christine F. Koester
Jul 19, 2014
Christine F. Koester, 87, passed away at 12:30 p.m., Saturday, July 19, 2014 at her home in Teutopolis. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 23, 2014 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., Tuesday evening at the...
Luella B. Runde
Jul 15, 2014
Luella B. Runde, 90, passed away at 5:33 a.m., Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at her home in Teutopolis. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, July 17, 2014 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., Wednesday evening at the...
Daniel E. "Dan" Buehnerkemper
Jul 4, 2014
Daniel E. "Dan" Buehnerkemper, 57, formerly of Teutopolis, passed away Friday morning, July 4, 2014 at his home in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Visitation will be held 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday...
Iris A. Martin
Jun 23, 2014
Iris A. Martin, 91, passed away at 12:41 p.m., Monday, June 23, 2014 at her daughter's home in Dieterich. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 26, 2014 at First Baptist Church in Effingham with burial in Oakridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to services, Thursday morning at the church. Memorials may be...
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