Henry Dale Shamhart
May 3, 2014
Henry Dale Shamhart, age 86 of Wheeler, IL passed away at 12:18 PM – Saturday, May 3, 2014 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM – Monday, May 12, 2014 at the Meyer Funeral Home (formerly Blake-Wright Funeral Home) in Dieterich, IL with Eric Splechter officiating. Burial will be in the Bailey Cemetery in Wheeler,...
Zada Iona Mowrer
May 2, 2014
Zada Iona Mowrer, age 96 of Claremont, Illinois passed away at 9:30 PM, on Friday, May 2nd, 2014 at Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney. Iona was born at home on July 26th, 1917 in Searcy, Arkansas, the daughter of Finn Mowrer, and Oti (Ott) Mowrer. Iona never married, but opened her home and her heart to the five children...
Steven Glen Everett
Apr 29, 2014
Steven Glen Everett, age 37 of Effingham, IL and formerly of Wheeler, IL passed away at 3:50 PM – Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM – Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at the Wheeler Cemetery in Wheeler, IL with Mark White officiating. Visitation will be held 1 hour...
John Howard Ross
Apr 29, 2014
John Howard Ross, age 92 of Effingham, IL passed away at 1:25 PM - Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at Willowbrook in Effingham, IL surrounded by the love of his daughters. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM – Saturday, May 3, 2014 at the First Baptist Church in Newton, IL with Rev. Stephen Willis officiating. Burial will be...
Max Massey
Apr 28, 2014
Max Gary Massey, Sr. age 81 of Kinmundy, IL and formerly of Newton, IL passed away at 11:58 AM - Monday, April 28, 2014 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM – Saturday, May 3, 2014 at the Meyer Funeral Home (formerly Blake-Buchanan Funeral Home) in Newton, IL with Josh...
Betty L (Hane) Gray
Apr 27, 2014
Betty Gray of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, April 27th, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Gray was born July 18, 1942 in Columbus, Ohio. She was the daughter of Joseph A. Hane Sr. and Bernice Millsap Hane. She married Bill Gray on June 11th, 1965. He preceded her in death on July 28th, 1996. She is survived by one...
Kenneth Young
Apr 24, 2014
Kenneth Lewis Young, age 69 of Newton, IL passed away at his home at 12:45 PM - Thursday, April 24, 2014. Private family service will be held, with burial in the St. Patrick's Cemetery in Joliet, IL. Arrangements are under the care of the Meyer Funeral Home (formerly Blake-Buchanan Funeral Home) in Newton, IL. The obituary can be viewed...
Velma Pauline Grady
Apr 24, 2014
Velma P. Grady, age 94 of Effingham, IL passed away at 10:50 PM - Thursday, April 24, 2014 at the Villas of Holly Brook in Effingham, IL. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM - Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at St Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham, IL with Fr. Albert Allen celebrating mass. Burial will...
April L (Foreman) Gertsch
Apr 23, 2014
April Gertsch, age 60, passed away at her residence in Olney at 7:00 AM, on Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014. Visitation will be from 11 AM to 3 PM on Monday, April 28th, 2014 in the chapel of Stasi-Grove Funeral Home. Funeral service will follow at 3 PM. Cremation rites will be accorded. Reverend Mike Baker will be officiating. She...
Brenda Ann Risley
Apr 22, 2014
Brenda Ann (Adams) Risley, age 60 Of Kalamazoo, MI and formerly of Dieterich, IL passed away at 11:20 PM – Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo, MI. Visitation will be held 5:00-8:00 PM – Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at the Meyer Funeral Home (formerly Blake-Wright Funeral Home) in Dieterich, IL. Graveside services will be held at...
Alan Gale Cornwell
Apr 10, 2014
Alan Gale Cornwell, age 87 Of Newton, IL passed away at 12:45 AM –Thursday, April 10, 2014 at Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, IL. Masonic Services will be held at 11:30 AM – Saturday, April 19, 2014 at the Blake-Buchanan Funeral Home in Newton, IL with funeral services to follow with Carroll Ross officiating. Private burial will be in...
Mark Joseph Gower
Apr 9, 2014
Mark Gower, age 45 of Denver, CO passed away unexpectedly at his home at 7:30 PM - Wednesday, April 9, 2014. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM- Friday, May 9, 2014 at the Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Newton, IL with Fr. Al Kemme officiating. In loving memory of Mark, memorials may be made to the Autism...
Marjorie M Hartrich
Apr 8, 2014
Marjorie M. Hartrich, age 95 Formerly of Ste. Marie, IL passed away at 11:50 AM –Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Imboden Creek Living Center in Decatur, IL. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM – Saturday, April 12, 2014 at the St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Ste. Marie, IL with Fr. Al...
Warren Edwin Harding
Apr 5, 2014
Warren Edwin Harding, of West Liberty, Illinois, passed away at 11:11 PM, on Saturday, April 5th, 2014 at his residence in rural Jasper County, Illinois. A private graveside service will be held at St. Paul's Cemetery in rural Jasper County on Thursday, April 10th at 1:00 PM, the Reverend Rick Hertenstein will officiate the service. Warren was born on...
Walter L Gibbs
Apr 2, 2014
Walter L. Gibbs, age 72 of Claremont, passed away at 5:00 PM, on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2014 at Richland Memorial in Olney. Visitation will be on Saturday, April 5th, 2014 from 10-11 AM at Stasi-Grove Funeral Home with the funeral service following at 11 AM. Burial will be at Crest Haven Memorial Park in Claremont. Reverend Ben Woollard will...
Steven Cash Devall
Mar 31, 2014
Steven Cash Devall, age 63 Of Newton, IL passed away at 10:58 AM –Monday, March 31, 2014 at St Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, IL. Services celebrating his life will be held at 11:00 AM – Friday, April 4, 2014 at the New Life Christian Center in Newton, IL with Bro. Brad Snowden. Burial will be in the South...
Elsie Mae (Patterson) Taylor
Mar 30, 2014
Elsie Mae (Patterson) Taylor, age 94 of Olney, went home to be with her Lord at 7:11 AM, on Sunday, March 30th, 2014 from Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney. A graveside service for Elsie will held be on Tuesday, April 1st, 2014 at 1:00 PM at Haven Hill Memorial Gardens in Olney. The Reverend Mike Baker will conduct the...
Henry Lionel Utley
Mar 27, 2014
Henry Lionel Utley, age 52 Of Newton, IL passed away at 4:30 AM –Thursday, March 27, 2014 at St Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, IL. Services celebrating his life will be held at 11:00 AM – Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at the Blake-Buchanan Funeral Home in Newton, IL with Bro. Brad Harper officiating. Burial will be in...
Dorothy Chesnut
Mar 26, 2014
Dorothy Chesnut, age 94 Of Newton, IL passed away at 6:00 AM –Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Imboden Creek Living Center in Decatur, IL. Services celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 AM - Saturday, March 29, 2014 at the Blake-Buchanan Funeral Home in Newton, IL. Burial will be in the Hankins Cemetery in Smallwood Township, Jasper County,...
Jeannette Wolf
Mar 22, 2014
Jeannette (Wallis) Wolf, age 87 of rural Wheeler, Illinois, passed away at 4:45 PM on Saturday, March 22, 2014, as she was surrounded throughout the day by loving family and caregivers at Gowin Parc, 300 Lerna Road, Mattoon , Illinois. Funeral services celebrating Jeannette's life will be held at 11:00 AM - Thursday, March 27, 2014 St. Paul's Lutheran...