Obituaries
James Austin Warren, Infant
Our darling James Austin Warren tragically left us on April 24, 2024, due to a vehicle accident at the four-way stop on the Moccasin Road near Lake Sara or Effingham, Illinois. Funeral Services will be conducted by the Rev. Merek Kasperczuk Saturday May 4, 2024, at 2:00 PM at the Kull Funeral Chapel, Altamont, Illinois...
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Rolland Keith Hawkey, 87
Rolland Keith Hawkey, age 87, of Effingham, Illinois passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at Heartland Senior Living in Neoga. Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 3, 2024 at Pagel Funeral Homes in Edgewood with a visitation from 9:00 a.m. until time of service. Judy Poe will be officiating. Interment will ...
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Dale Lawrence Pruemer, 61
Dale Lawrence Pruemer, 61 of Teutopolis, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 3, 2024 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Th...
May 01, 2024
Dr. John Chalstrom, 81
Dr. John Chalstrom, 81, of Effingham passed away on April 30, 2024. John was an Iowan at heart. After growing up there, he attended the University of Iowa where he earned his undergraduate degree (1964) and his medical degree (1968). It was there that he met and then married his wife of 56 years, Diana. After completi...
May 01, 2024
Glenn Edward Frichtl, 87
Glenn Edward Frichtl, age 87, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 7:30 PM - Saturday, April 27, 2024, at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM - Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Newton, Illinois. The burial will be in the Westlawn Memorial Park in Newton,...
Apr 29, 2024
Jerald D. Jones, 95
Jerald D. Jones, age 95, of Wheeler passed away Friday, April 26, 2024 at his home. Cremation rites will be accorded to Mr. Jones. Graveside services will be held at 11:30 am, Friday, May 3, 2024, at West Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery with Rick Britton officiating. Military rites will be offered by Jasper Post No. 20 o...
Apr 29, 2024
Debbie Lynn Fletcher, 68
Debbie Lynn Fletcher, age 68, passed away peacefully in her sleep early in the morning of April 26, 2024, at her home in Olney, Illinois. Funeral services for Debbie will be held at 10:00 AM - Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Meyer Funeral Home in Olney, Illinois. The burial will be in the Amity Cemetery, rural Claremont, Il...
Apr 29, 2024
Michael Lawrence Nichols, 63
Michael Lawrence Nichols, age 63, of St. Peter, Illinois passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital. The celebration of life will be on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at OB's Bar in Shobonier, Illinois from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm. Memorials may go to the donor's choice. Michael was born on April 5, 1...
Apr 29, 2024
Virginia Hanley, 78
Virginia Hanley, age 78, of Jewett, Illinois, passed away at 11:45 PM - Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital in Mattoon, Illinois. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at 10:30 AM at the Meyer Funeral Home- Bishop Chapel, in Greenup, Illinois with Joe Hanley officiating. Visit...
Apr 25, 2024
David Anthony Schumacher, 73
David Anthony Schumacher, 73, of Sigel, Illinois, passed away at 3:30 AM Wednesday April 24th, 2024, peacefully at his home. He was born July 29, 1950, in Mattoon, Illinois, the son of Norbert L. and Mariann S. (Zerrusen) Schumacher. David married Linda L. Rowan on December 17th, 1984, in Effingham, Illinois, where sh...
Apr 25, 2024
Deborah Kay "Debbie" Worman, 63
A Celebration of Life service for Deborah Kay "Debbie" Worman will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2024 in the meeting room of the Effingham Event Center. A ceremony, including a eulogy, and rosary, will begin at 1:30 pm. A time of fellowship and remembrance will follow, beginning at approximately 2:30 pm and ...
Apr 24, 2024
Irene R. Esch, 97
Irene R. Esch, 97, of Effingham, IL passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024 at Lutheran Care Center in Altamont, IL. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday April 29, 2024 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Effingham. Burial will be in Arborcrest Memorial Park in Effingham. Visitation will be held from 12:00 N...
Apr 23, 2024
Dean A. Walden, 70
Dean A. Walden, 70, of Effingham, IL, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2024 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. An Elks memorial service will be held at 12:00 noon, immediately followed by a Celebration of Life on Friday, May 3, 2024 at St. Paul Lutheran Church ELCA, 2293 East US HWY 40, Altamont, IL 62411. Vis...
Apr 23, 2024
Robert E. Bone, 68
Robert E. Bone, 68, of Effingham, IL, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2024 at HSHS St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL. There will be no services held at this time. A family memorial service will be held at a later date. Johnson Funeral Home in Effingham is assisting the family. Memorials may be made to Johnson Fun...
Apr 22, 2024
Patsy Ann Totten, 87
Patsy Ann Totten, age 87, of Olney, Illinois, passed away at her home surrounded by her family at 3:14 AM, Monday, April 22, 2024, in Olney, Illinois. Funeral Service for Patsy will be held on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the Meyer Funeral Home in Olney, Illinois with public visitation for one hour prior to...
Apr 22, 2024