Obituaries

David Everett Rincker, 80
David Everett Rincker, 80, of rural Strasburg, IL, passed away at 6:00 a.m. Sunday, August 2, 2026, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Care Center, Mattoon, IL. Funeral services will be held at noon on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL, with Pastor Michael Madden officiating. Visitati...
Aug 04, 2026

Randy Everett Roberson, 45
Randy Everett Roberson, 45, of Louisville, Illinois, passed away at 6:36 am, Saturday, August 1, 2026, at the Clay County Hospital in Flora, Illinois. Born on June 20, 1981, in Jesup, Georgia, the son of Franklin and Rhonda (Lolies) Roberson. Randy was a dedicated team lead in the deli department at Walmart in Vandalia...
Aug 04, 2026

Larry Totten, 77
Larry Totten, 77, of Olney, Illinois passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones following complications from a major heart attack. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at the Meyer Funeral Home in Olney, Illinois. A visitation for family and friends will be held from 9...
Aug 03, 2026

David Earl Stapp, 84
David Earl Stapp, 84, of Newton, Illinois passed away Thursday, July 30, 2026, at his home. Memorial services to honor Dave's life will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August 8, 2026, at the Crain Funeral Home, Newton, Illinois. Friends may gather at the funeral home from 10:00 a.m. until time of services Saturday. ...
Aug 03, 2026

LeAnn Buening, 70
LeAnn Buening, 70 of Teutopolis, passed away at 7:43pm on July 31, 2026 at home surrounded by the love of her family. A memorial mass will be held at 11:30 am on Thursday, August 6th, 2026 at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Teutopolis. A visitation for family and friends will be held from 9:00 am to 11:00 am prior to t...
Aug 03, 2026

Daniel Pruemer, 76
Daniel J. Pruemer, 76 of Teutopolis, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2026 at HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, August 10, 2026 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. A visitation for family...
Aug 03, 2026

Larry Shane Shaffer, 55
Larry Shane Shaffer, 55, of Casey, Illinois passed away Friday, July 31, 2026, at his home. Cremation rites will be accorded to Shane. The family is planning a memorial service for a later date. Larry Shane, better known to all as "Shane", was born on November 4, 1970, in Joliet, Illinois, the son of Larry ...
Aug 03, 2026
David Earl Stapp, 84
David Earl Stapp 84, of Newton, Illinois passed away Thursday, July 30, 2026, at his home. Crain Funeral Home, Newton is assisting with the arrangements.
Jul 31, 2026

Rebekah Lynn "Becky" Deters, 64
Rebekah Lynn "Becky" Deters, 64 of Teutopolis, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, August 3, 2026 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Visi...
Jul 30, 2026

Rodger Lee Shamhart, 70
Rodger Lee Shamhart, 70, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 6:05 PM on Monday, July 27, 2026, at the family farm. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at Saint Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Sainte Marie, Illinois, with Fr Pawel Luczak, celebrating mass. The b...
Jul 29, 2026

Mary "Imogene" Rentfro, 104
Mary "Imogene" Rentfro, 104, of Stewardson, Illinois, passed away on July 27, 2026, at Heartland Senior Living in Neoga, Illinois. Imogene was born on October 23, 1921, in Strasburg, the daughter of Royal Edward and Francis Dott (Bland) Rankin. She grew up with the values of hard work, devotion to family, and...
Jul 28, 2026

Paul DeWaine "Dude" Talbert, 55
Paul DeWaine "Dude" Talbert, 55, of Flora, Illinois, and formerly of Johnsonville, entered the gates of Heaven at 2:48 a.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2026, in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born October 29, 1970, in Fairfield, the son of the late Pauletta Kay Talbert. On January 6, 2024, Paul married Shannon Turner ...
Jul 28, 2026
Valerie Ann Tenczar, 93
Valerie Ann Tenczar, 93 of Effingham, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2026 at HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham. No public services are being held at this time. Valerie was born February 15, 1933 in Chicago, the daughter of John and Stephanie Klein. She married Chester J. Tenczar on December 2, 1950 and ...
Jul 28, 2026

Carol Ann Lance, 79
Carol Ann Lance, 79, born in Greenwood, MS on August 2, 1946, passed away peacefully at her home in Lillian, Alabama on July 25, 2026. A memorial visitation will be held on Sunday, August 30th at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham from noon to 2:30 p.m., followed by a brief service with Pastor Denton. After the service, ...
Jul 28, 2026

Penny Lynn Jessup, 57
Penny Lynn Jessup, 57, passed away Friday, July 24, 2026, in Deaconess Hospital, Marion, Illinois with her family by her side. Services will be held at a later date. Penny was born in Los Angeles, California, on October 24, 1968, the daughter of Willam Harra and Shelbie Jean (Wimberly) Harra. Penny was a homemaker and ...
Jul 27, 2026







