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Frederick Skrobot
Aug 31, 2011
Frederick "Fred" Skrobot, 78, of Effingham died at 9:56 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011, at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Bauer Funeral Home, Effingham, with burial in Oakridge Cemetery, Effingham. Visitation will be for two hours prior to services Friday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the donor's...
Carolyn Koerner
Aug 30, 2011
Carolyn Ann Koerner, incredibly loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend, passed away quietly Tuesday morning, August 30, 2011 in St. Anthony Memorial Hospital, located in Effingham. Carolyn had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer just two short weeks ago. Consistent with how she lived her entire life, Carolyn passed away on her own terms. Funeral services will be held at...
Shirley L. Shadwell
Aug 29, 2011
Shirley L. Shadwell, 76, of Effingham, passed away at 10:42 p.m., Monday, August 29, 2011 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m., Friday, September 2, 2011 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with private burial at a later date. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until time of...
Kenneth J. Buening
Aug 28, 2011
Kenneth J. Buening, 69, of Effingham, passed away at 12:15 p.m., Sunday, August 28, 2011 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Effingham with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Wednesday...
Gina Marie Lagrand
Aug 22, 2011
Gina M. LaGrand, 36, passed away at 11:45 a.m., Monday, August 22, 2011 at her home in rural Dieterich. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, August 25, 2011 at Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Beecher City with pastor Don Wallace officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the LaGrand family.
Ellen A. Mersman
Aug 19, 2011
Ellen A. Mersman, 74, of rural Effingham died at 6:55 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19, 2011, at Provena Covenant Hospital in Urbana. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary Help of Christians Church in the Green Creek area of rural Effingham, with burial in St. Mary's Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today, Aug....
Naomi Mae Funneman
Aug 14, 2011
Naomi Mae Funneman, 87, of Paxton, formerly of Effingham passed away at 9:25 a.m., Sunday, August 14, 2011 at Heartland Healthcare in Paxton, IL. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Arborcrest Memorial Park, west of Effingham. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until time...
Philip M. Mathews
Aug 7, 2011
Philip M. Mathews, 24, of Effingham, passed away Sunday morning, August 7, 2011. A memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, August 11, 2011 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham. Friends may call from 5:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Mathews family. Philip was born...
Sophie O Kreke - Althoff
Aug 6, 2011
Sophie Olivia Kreke- Althoff, 92, passed away at 12:50 a.m., Saturday, August 6, 2011 at her home in Effingham. Funeral services celebrating Sophie's life will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham with Rev. Msgr. Leo Enlow officiating. Burial will be in St. Anthony Cemetery. Visitation will be held...
Louise A. Deters
Jul 30, 2011
Louise A. Deters, 82, of rural Sigel passed away at 3:13 p.m. Saturday, July 30, 2011 at her home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at St. Michael the Archangel Church in Sigel with burial in St. Michael's Cemetery, in Sigel. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 2, 2011, with...
Stephen B. Weber
Jul 25, 2011
Stephen B. Weber, 57 of Teutopolis, passed away Monday July 25,2011 at 3:50 p.m. at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 4:00 p.m., Friday, July 29, 2011 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, in Teutopolis. A private family interment will be held at a later date. Friends may call from 4:30 p.m. untill 7:00 p.m. at the...
Marsha K. Mcwilliams
Jul 24, 2011
Marsha K. McWilliams 68, of Effingham passed away at 6:15 a.m. Sunday, July 24, 2011, at her home near Lake Sara in rural Effingham. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at Bauer Funeral Home, Effingham, with burial in Arborcrest Memorial Park, west of Effingham. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. untill service time Tuesday...
Donald J. Schmidt
Jul 21, 2011
Donald J. Schmidt, 64, of Dieterich, passed away at 3:42 p.m., Thursday, July 21, 2011 at his home with his family present. Funeral services held at 10:30 a.m, Monday, July 25, 2011 at St. Isidore Parish at Bishop Creek in rural Dieterich. Burial will be in St. Aloysius Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday July 24, 2011 from 4:00 p.m. till...
William "Bill" C. Patterson
Jul 20, 2011
William "Bill" C. Patterson 81, of Effingham passed away peacefully at 2:15 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, 2011. Funeral services will be held Saturday July 23, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. in Bauer Funeral Home, Effingham. Visitation will be held Friday from 4 p.m. till 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Oakridge Cemetery in Effingham with military graveside...
Glenda Sue Hearyman
Jul 20, 2011
Glenda Sue Hearyman, 65 of Effingham, passed away on Wednesday morning, July 20, 2011, at her home after a long battle with cancer. Private graveside services will be held Thursday morning, July 21, 2011, at Oakridge Cemetery in Effingham. There will be no visitation according to her wishes. Glenda Sue was born December 17, 1945, the daughter of Birg William...
Donald D. Hovey
Jul 18, 2011
Donald D. Hovey Jr. 99 of Effingham, formerly of California died at 8:45 a.m. on July 18, 2011. Private services will be held at a later date on Lake Tecon, MI. Bauer Funeral Home, Effingham, is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association. Mr. Hovey was born on Feb. 9, 1912,...
Ione Wilson
Jul 5, 2011
Ione Wilson, 97, of Effingham, formerly of Jewett, died at 6 a.m., Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at Evergreen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Effingham. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 9, 2011 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham with burial in Island Creek Cemetery, Jasper County. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday,...
Tanner M. Flach
Jul 5, 2011
Tanner Michael Flach, 20, of Montrose passed away at 10:18 a.m., Tuesday, July 5, 2011 in Metcalf, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, July 8, 2011 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Rose Cemetery, Montrose. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, July 7, 2011 at...
Donald A. Finney
Jul 1, 2011
Donald A. Finney, 58, of Stewardson died at 9:44 p.m. Friday, July 1, 2011, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Free Methodist Church, Neoga. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Effingham, with military rites. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. today, July 5, at Bauer Funeral Home, Effingham....
Jeanette E. Wernsing
Jun 28, 2011
Jeanette E. Wernsing, 84, of Teutopolis passed away at 12:42 p.m., Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, July 1, 2011 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until time of service,...
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