Junior Abraham Devall
Jul 13, 2012
Mr. Junior Abraham Devall, age 85 of Greenup, IL, beloved husband and best friend of Doris (Perisho) Devall for 60 years, passed away peacefully surrounded by the ones he laughed with, lived for and loved at 6:40 PM - Friday, July 13, 2012 at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, IL. Funeral services celebrating Junior's life will be held at...
Julie Anne Hill
Jul 12, 2012
Julie Anne Hill, age 46 Of Olney and formerly of Champaign, IL passed away at 11:26 AM – Thursday, July 12, 2012 at the Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, IL. Private family services will be held. Arrangements are under the care of the Blake-Buchanan Funeral Home in Newton, IL. Memorials may be made to the Richland County Human Society. The...
Frank M Smith
Jul 12, 2012
Mr. Frank M. Smith, age 81 Of Newton, IL passed away at 11:35 AM - Thursday, July 12, 2012 at his home.  Funeral services celebrating Frank's life will be held at 10:00 AM – Monday, July 16, 2012 at the Central Christian Church in Newton, IL with Bro. Mike Knepper officiating.  Burial will be in the Chapel Cemetery near Falmouth,...
Elmer Joseph Beckman
Jul 11, 2012
Mr. Elmer Joseph Beckman, Age 87 Of rural Wheeler, IL passed away at 5:37 AM – Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, IL. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM – Saturday, July 14, 2012 at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Island Grove, IL with Fr. Joe Carlos celebrating mass. Burial...
Wanda Reep
Jul 9, 2012
Wanda Lee Reep, age 88 Of Newton, IL passed away at 12:32 AM – Monday, July 9, 2012 at the Westside Garden Plaza in Indianapolis, IN. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM – Thursday, July 12, 2012 at the Blake-Buchanan Funeral Home in Newton, IL with Rev. Tim Pearce officiating. Burial will be in the Riverside Cemetery in...
Russell D Shamhart
Jul 8, 2012
Mr. Russell Dean Shamhart, age 80 Of Newton, IL passed away at 9:05 AM – Sunday, July 8, 2012 at Newton Rest Haven in Newton, IL. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM – Friday, July 13, 2012 at the Blake-Buchanan Funeral Home in Newton, IL. Burial will be in Trexler Cemetery in Newton, IL with full military rites...
Thomas Spencer
Jun 27, 2012
Dr. Thomas Spencer, age 89 Of Newton, IL passed away at 10:24 PM – Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at St Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, IL. Funeral services will be held at 12 Noon Monday, July 2, 2012 at the Blake-Buchanan Funeral Home in Newton, IL with Rev. Louis Youngs officiating. Burial will be in the Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery...
Ruby Grace Blair
Jun 24, 2012
Mrs. Ruby Grace Blair, age 95 Formerly of Toledo, IL went to be with her Lord at 7:55 AM – Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Heartland Christian Village in Neoga, IL. Ruby Grace was born on November 8, 1916 in Coles County, IL the daughter of Franklin Pierce and Bertha (Fritche) Walden. She married Paul W. Blair on April 10,...
James Jospeh Purcell, Jr
Jun 24, 2012
Mr. James Joseph "Joe" Purcell, Jr. Age 57 Of Dieterich, IL passed away at 9:10 PM – Sunday, June 24, 2012 at his home. Private family services will be held. Arrangements are under the care of Blake-Wright Funeral Home in Dieterich, IL. The obituary can be viewed and condolences left at www.blakefh.com . James Joseph was born on July 13,...
Fred Eugene Staley
Jun 24, 2012
Mr. Fred Eugene Staley, age 89 Of Newton, IL passed away at 9:40 PM – Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Newton Rest Haven in Newton, IL. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM – Sunday, July 1, 2012 at the Falmouth Church of Christ near Falmouth, IL with Bro. Ron Mulvey officiating. Burial will be in the Chapel Cemetery...
Freda Swisher
Jun 18, 2012
Mrs. Freda G. Swisher, age 87 Of Ste. Marie, IL passed away at 11:05 AM – Monday, June 18, 2012 at Newton Rest Haven in Newton, IL. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM – Saturday, June 23, 2012 at St Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Ste. Marie, IL. Burial will be in the St. Mary's Cemetery...
Earl Gray
Jun 17, 2012
Mr. Earl Wayne Gray, age 61 Of Yale, IL passed away at 12:45 PM – Sunday, June 17, 2012 at the Kindred Hospital North in Chicago, IL. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM – Thursday, June 21, 2012 at the Blake-Buchanan Funeral Home in Newton, IL with Rev. Steve Willis officiating. Burial will be in the Yale Cemetery...
Earl Gray
Jun 17, 2012
Mr. Earl Gray, age 61 Of Yale, IL passed away at 12:45 PM – Sunday, June 17, 2012 at the Kindred Hospital North in Chicago, IL. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM – Thursday, June 21, 2012 at the Blake-Buchanan Funeral Home in Newton, IL. Burial will be in the Yale Cemetery in Yale, IL. Visitation will be...
Edith V Bright
Jun 10, 2012
Edith V. (Hawes) Bright, age 87 Of Effingham and formerly of Greenup and Mattoon, IL passed away at 3:15 PM – Sunday, June 10, 2012 at home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM – Thursday, June 14, 2012 at the Bishop Funeral Home in Greenup, IL. Burial will be in the Greenup Cemetery in...
Delores "Dee" Mae French
Jun 1, 2012
Delores Mae "Dee" French, age 63 Of Newton, IL passed away at 10:50 PM – Friday, June 1, 2012 at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, IL. Funeral services celebrating Dee's life will be held at 10:00 AM – Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at the Blake-Buchanan Funeral Home in Newton, IL with Nate Hagen officiating. Burial will be in the...
James Wesley Miller
May 31, 2012
James Wesley Miller, age 90 of Hot Springs, AR and formerly of Newton, IL passed away Thursday, May 31, 2012 at his residence. Graveside Military rites will be held at 10:30 AM – Thursday, June 7, 2012 at the Mound Cemetery in rural Willow Hill, IL with rites by the Jasper Post #20 American Legion. Arrangements are under the care...
Rose C Hohl
May 26, 2012
Mrs. Rose C. (Probst) Hohl, age 96 Of Rib Lake, WI and formerly of rural Wheeler, IL passed away at 2:30 AM Saturday, May 26 at Memorial Nursing & Rehab Center, Medford, WI. Visitation will be held from 10:30 AM until 11:00 AM – Thursday, May 31, 2012 at the St. Joseph's Parish Center in Island Grove, IL with graveside...
Margaret M Passalacqua
May 25, 2012
Mrs. Margaret M. Passalacqua, age 88 Of Newton, IL passed away at 4:14 AM – Friday, May 25, 2012 at The Villas of Hollybrook in Newton, IL. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM – Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at the St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Newton, IL with Fr. Al Kemme celebrating mass. Burial...
Deborah K Reich
May 17, 2012
Deborah Kathleen Reich, age 53 Of Newton, IL passed away at 3:25 PM – Thursday, May 17, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. Debbie's 21-month battle with cancer was heroic and inspirational to all who knew her. Debbie's love of life, commitment to family, and her incredibly artistic gift will be missed by many. Debbie was born at...
Frederick C Schuppert
May 15, 2012
Rev. Frederick C. Schuppert, age 65 Of Corydon, IN passed away Monday, May 15, 2012 at the home of his son in Dieterich, IL. He was born in New Albany on September 16, 1946 the son of Robert and Ruth Jean Miller Schuppert. He was the minister for Believers Fellowship Church. He is survived by His wife-Jeanne Cornwall Schuppert of...