Obituaries

June Adams of Litchfield

Tue, 31 Oct 2017 13:09:57 CDT
June Adams, 90, of Litchfield, passed away Tuesday, October 17. The Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 21, at noon at Union Avenue Christian Church in Litchfield. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at the church.

Dorothy Allen of Greenfield

Fri, 27 Oct 2017 08:49:50 CDT
91 year old Dorothy Ellen Allen of Greenfield passed away October 25. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Oct. 28) at 11:00am at Shields-Bishop Funeral Home in Greenfield. Burial will be in Oak Wood cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 9:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Gary Bergman of Hillsboro

Tue, 31 Oct 2017 13:34:45 CDT
Gary Joe Bergman, 71, of Hillsboro, passed away Monday, October 23. The Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements. Graveside services will be held Friday, October 27, at 11 a.m. at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis. Friends may call Thursday, October 26, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Kenneth Blackorby of Jerseyville

Tue, 24 Oct 2017 09:02:17 CDT
72 year old Kenneth Leon Blackorby of Jerseyville passed away October 17. Funeral services will be held Wednesday (Oct. 25) at 10:00am at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 4-8pm at the funeral home.

Beverly Boden of Litchfield

Tue, 31 Oct 2017 13:23:37 CDT
Beverly (Smith) Boden, 69, of Litchfield, passed away Sunday, October 22. The Hough and Sons Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements. Memorial services will be held Thursday, November 2, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Sunnyside Cemetery in Sorento. Friends may call Thursday from 10 a.m. until the time of service.

Virginia Cairns of Brighton

Sat, 21 Oct 2017 09:07:09 CDT
92 year old Virginia Cairns of Brighton passed away October 19. Funeral services will be private. A visitation will be held Monday (Oct. 23) from 10-11am at Targhetta and Wooldridge Funeral Home in Brighton.

Juanita Christer of Pana

Tue, 31 Oct 2017 13:21:58 CDT
Juanita Christer, 86, of Pana, passed away Wednesday, October 25. The McCracken-Dean Funeral Home in Pana is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Monday, October 30, at 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Mound Cemetery. Friends may call Monday from noon until the time of service.

June Fletcher of Litchfield

Tue, 31 Oct 2017 13:36:54 CDT
June Fletcher, 93, of Litchfield, passed away Sunday, October 29. The Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 1, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Timothy United Methodist Church in Litchfield. Burial will be in Bethel Ridge Cemetery in Atwater. Friends may call Tuesday, October 31, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.

Florence Hamilton of Girard

Thu, 26 Oct 2017 08:47:45 CDT
101 year old Florence Evelyn Hamilton of Girard passed away October 21. Funeral services will be held Friday (Oct 27) at 11:00am at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Girard. Burial will be in Girard cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 9:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Angela Hansen of Jerseyville

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 10:22:30 CDT
92 year old Angela Hansen of Jerseyville passed away October 15. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted Thursday (Oct. 19) at 10:00am at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Fieldon. Burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 4-7pm at the Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville.

Andrew Harris of Alexander

Fri, 13 Oct 2017 11:55:24 CDT
Andrew "Andy" Harris, 70, of Alexander, passed away Friday, October 6. The Buchanon and Cody Funeral Home in Jacksonville is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 11, at 10 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Jacksonville. Burial will be in Antioch cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday, October 10, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.

JoAnn Hartley formerly from Girard

Fri, 13 Oct 2017 08:44:08 CDT
85 year old JoAnn Hartley of Florida formerly from Girard passed away August 20. A graveside service will be held Saturday (Oct. 14) at 11:00am in the Mayfield Memorial Park Mausoleum of Valor in Carlinville. The Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville is in charge of arrangements.

Murlin Hawkins of Staunton

Sat, 28 Oct 2017 08:52:58 CDT
83 year old Murlin Hawkins of Staunton passed away October 27. Funeral services will be held Monday (Oct. 30) at 11:00am at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Staunton. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the church. The Williamson Funeral Home in Staunton is in charge of arrangements.

John Henske of Litchfield

Tue, 31 Oct 2017 13:32:56 CDT
John Henske, 82, of Litchfield, passed away Wednesday, October 25. The Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 28, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Elm Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call Friday, October 27, from 3 to 7 p.m.

James Holland of Dow

Fri, 27 Oct 2017 08:53:15 CDT
81 year old James "Jim" Holland of Dow passed away October 26. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Oct. 28) at 11:00am at Gress, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Hardin. Burial will be in Hardin City cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 9:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home. Military rites will be conducted by the Kampsville American Legion.

Imogene Hudelson of Hillsboro

Tue, 24 Oct 2017 08:37:05 CDT
Imogene Hudelson, 87, of Hillsboro, passed away Friday, October 20. The Hough and Sons Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 25, at 2 p.m. at the Free Methodist Church in Hillsboro. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from noon until the time of service at the church.

Bryan Huff of Chesterfield

Fri, 20 Oct 2017 10:08:36 CDT
47 year old Bryan Huff of Chesterfield passed away October 16. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Oct. 21) at 10:00am at Targhetta and Wooldridge Funeral Home in Brighton. Burial will be in Chesterfield cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 4-8pm at the funeral home.

Marjorie Jennings of Carlinville

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 10:27:17 CDT
89 year old Marjorie Ruth Jennings of Carlinville passed away October 14. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Oct. 19) at 10:00am at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Carlinville. Burial will be in Camp Butler National cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 5-7pm at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville.

Norma Kelso of Mt. Vernon

Fri, 13 Oct 2017 11:51:56 CDT
Norma Kelso, 77, of Mt. Vernon, passed away Monday, October 9. The Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 14, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Elm Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 10 a.m. until the time of service.

Mildred King of Brighton

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 10:24:54 CDT
94 year old Mildred King of Brighton passed away October 13. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Oct. 19) at Noon at Targhetta and Wooldridge Funeral Home in Brighton. Burial will be in Brighton cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

James Laughlin of Brighton

Wed, 25 Oct 2017 10:12:17 CDT
40 year old James Michael Laughlin of Brighton passed away October 23. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Oct. 26) at 7:00pm at Targhetta and Wooldridge Funeral Home in Brighton. Friends may call Thursday from 4:00pm until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Carolyn Laurie of Gillespie

Tue, 31 Oct 2017 13:12:46 CDT
Carolyn Laurie, 82, of Gillespie, formerly of Litchfield, passed away Friday, October 13. The Litchfield Family Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 18, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Bethel Ridge Cemetery in Atwater. Friends may call Tuesday, October 17, from 4 to 7 p.m.

Carolyn Laurie of Gillespie

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 08:30:25 CDT
82 year old Carolyn Laurie of Gillespie passed away October 13. Funeral services will be held Wednesday (Oct. 18) at 11:00am at Litchfield Family Funeral Service. Burial will be in Bethel Ridge cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 4-7pm at the funeral home.

Darrel Martin of Litchfield

Tue, 31 Oct 2017 13:10:45 CDT
Darrel Henry Martin, 78, of Litchfield, passed away Tuesday, October 17. The Litchfield Family Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Friday, October 20, at 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Friends may call Friday from 5 p.m. until the time of service.

Betty Monke of Litchfield

Tue, 31 Oct 2017 13:20:41 CDT
Betty Monke, 93, of Litchfield, passed away Saturday, October 28. The Litchfield Family Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, October 31, at 11 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Litchfield. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at the church.

Jonathan Overstreet of Gillespie

Thu, 26 Oct 2017 08:50:46 CDT
33 year old Jonathan Daniel Overstreet of Gillespie passed away October 23. A visitation will be held Friday from 6-8pm at the Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie.

Philip Posteher of Pana

Tue, 31 Oct 2017 12:02:18 CDT
Philip Carl Posteher, 74, of Pana, passed away Wednesday, October 18. The McCracken-Dean Funeral Home in Pana is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 21, at 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery with military rites graveside. Friends may call Saturday from 8 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home.

Lois Riemann of East Helena, MT

Tue, 24 Oct 2017 08:35:06 CDT
Lois Riemann, 87, of East Helena, Montana, formerly of Raymond, passed away Monday, October 16. The Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, October 24, at 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Harvel. Burial will be in Cedar Ridge Cemetery in Honey Bend. Friends may call Tuesday from 9 a.m. until the time of service at the church.

Solomon Roady of Brighton

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 09:32:59 CDT
90 year old Solomon Wesley Roady of Brighton passed away October 15. Funeral services will be held Friday (Oct. 20) at 10:00am at Targhetta and Wooldridge Funeral Home in Brighton. Burial will be in Brighton cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 5-8pm at the funeral home.

Verla Schroeder of Brighton

Sat, 21 Oct 2017 09:01:32 CDT
85 year old Verla Schroeder of Brighton passed away October 18. Funeral services will be held Monday (Oct. 23) at 10:00am at St. John's United Church of Christ in Brighton. Burial will be in Brighton cememtery. Friends may call Sunday from 2-5pm at Targhetta and Wooldridge Funeral Home in Brighton.

Erma Self of Virden

Tue, 24 Oct 2017 08:57:16 CDT
94 year old Erma "Bernie" Self of Virden passed away October 21. Funeral services will be held Wednesday (Oct. 25) at 10:30am at Prairie Temple Assembly of God Church in Virden. Burial will be in Carmel cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 9:30am until the time of the service at the church. The Calvert and Ferry Funeral Home in Virden is in charge of arrangements.

Charlie Shelton of Witt

Tue, 31 Oct 2017 13:31:28 CDT
Charlie Shelton, 72, of Witt, passed away Tuesday, October 17. The Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home in Witt is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 28, at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Witt Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 1 p.m. until the time of service.

Mona Snyder of Pana

Tue, 31 Oct 2017 13:30:09 CDT
Mona Snyder, 88, of Pana, passed away Monday, October 23. The McCracken-Dean Funeral Home in Pana is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 28, at 11 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Pana. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call Friday, October 27, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.

Rita Stoecker of Gillespie

Mon, 23 Oct 2017 08:50:52 CDT
92 year old Rita Marie Stoecker of Gillespie passed away October 21. Funeral services will be held Tuesday (Oct. 24) at 11:30am at Saints Simon and Jude Church in Gillespie. Burial will be in Gillespie cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 9:30am until the time of the service at the church.

Robert Thompson of Pekin

Fri, 13 Oct 2017 11:53:37 CDT
Robert Thompson, 82, of Pekin, formerly of Ramsey, passed away Thursday, October 5. The Miller Funeral Home in Fillmore is in charge of arrangements. Graveside services will be held Monday, October 16, at 11 a.m. at Glendale Cemetery in Fillmore. Friends may call Monday at 10:30 a.m. at the cemetery. Military rites will be graveside.

Doris Tosh of Carlinville

Fri, 27 Oct 2017 08:55:38 CDT
85 year old Doris Jean Tosh of Carlinville passed away October 23. A graveside service will be held Saturday (Oct. 28) at 11:00am in the Pleasant Hill cemetery in Girard.

Alice Woodson of Carlinville

Fri, 20 Oct 2017 10:11:21 CDT
80 year old Alice Lee Woodson of Carlinville formerly from Jerseyville passed away October 15. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Oct. 21) at Zion Lutheran Church in Carlinville. Burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 4-7pm at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville.

Beryl Wright of Staunton

Tue, 24 Oct 2017 08:59:53 CDT
81 year old Beryl "Joyce" Wright of Staunton passed away October 19. Funeral services will b held Wednesday (Oct. 25) at 11:00am at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie. Burial will be in Gillespie cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Earl Yard of Carlinville

Fri, 20 Oct 2017 10:15:52 CDT
87 year old Earl "Uncle Bud" Yard of Carlinville passed away October 19. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Oct. 21) at 2:00pm at Charity Baptist Church in rural Carlinville. Burial will be in Charity cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 1:00pm until the time of the service at the church. The Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville is in charge of arrangements.

Kathleen Zimmerman of Dow

Wed, 25 Oct 2017 10:14:50 CDT
57 year old Kathleen Mae Zimmer man of Dow passed away October 18. A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday (Oct. 26) from 5-7pm at the Pere Marquette State Park Pavillion by the river front.