Obituaries
Cheri Ann Robertson
Apr 13, 2025
CHERI ANN ROBERTSON, 51 of Mattoon, IL passed away at 10:21 A.M. on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at her residence in Mattoon, IL.
A Celebration of Cheri’s life will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main Street, Arcola, IL. Visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Prior...
Roger Wayne Benting
Apr 8, 2025
Roger Wayne Benting, 60, of Urbana, Illinois, formerly of Danville, Illinois, passed away at 8:30 PM on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.
He was born November 14, 1964 at Lakeview Hospital in Danville, to Ben and Tena (Hayn) Benting. He grew up in Covington, Indiana and graduated from Covington High School in 1983.
He is survived...
Scotty Myron Shonkwiler
Apr 7, 2025
Scotty Myron Shonkwiler, 66, of Arcola, IL passed away at 3:12 PM on Monday, April 7, 2025 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, April 11, 2025 at the First Christian Church, 311 East Main St., Arcola, IL. Rev. Brent Budd will officiate. Burial will follow in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation...
Bobby Gene Clark
Apr 6, 2025
Bobby Gene Clark, 91, of Arcola, IL, passed away at 2:20 PM on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL. He was surrounded by family.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at the Arcola First Christian Church. Rev. Ken Bunker will officiate. Burial with Military Rites conducted...
Esther Yoder
Mar 31, 2025
Esther Yoder, 95, of Arthur, IL passed away at 3:31 PM on Monday, March 31, 2025 at the Arthur Home.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at the Arthur Mennonite Church, 710 East Park St., Arthur, IL. Pastor Glen Rhodes will officiate. Burial will follow in the Arthur Cemetery. Visitation will be held from...
Levi J.D. Herschberger
Mar 30, 2025
LEVI J.D. HERSCHBERGER, 86 years, 3 months, and 22 days, of Arthur, IL passed away at 3:20 A.M. on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at his home.
Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the HCK West Building in rural Arthur, IL. Bishop Raymond S. Miller will officiate. Burial will be in the Miller Cemetery...
Anna Marie Lampe
Mar 23, 2025
Anna Marie Lampe, 86, of Arthur, IL passed away at 11:50 P.M. on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at The Arthur Home surrounded by family.
Graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, April 25, 2025 in the Arthur Cemetery. Rev. John Stewart will officiate. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
Anna Marie was born on July 7, 1938...
Janet L. (Jurgens) Winningham
Mar 19, 2025
Janet L. (Jurgens) Winningham, 87, took the hand of her Lord and Savior, Jesus, surrounded by her loving family at 8:31 p.m. on Wednesday, March 19 at her home. We are heartbroken by her passing but celebrate her wonderful life. A memorial service honoring Janet's life will be held at Edward's Funeral Home in Arcola on Saturday, May 10 at...
Martha S. (Otto) Plank
Mar 12, 2025
Martha S. (Otto) Plank, 79, of Arthur, IL passed away at 10:42 AM on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 9:00 AM on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at the HCK West Building, in rural Arthur, IL. Bishop Larry Diener will officiate. Burial will follow in the Miller Cemetery in rural...
Leona M. Miller
Mar 5, 2025
Leona M. Miller, 44, of rural Tuscola, IL passed away from complications from cancer at 8:18 PM on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 9:00 AM on Monday, March 10, 2025, at Das Holz Haus Cabinet Shop, 573 N CR 325 E, rural Tuscola, IL. Bishop Larry Helmuth will officiate....
Lizzie Ann Kauffman
Mar 3, 2025
Lizzie Ann Kauffman, 80, of Arcola, IL passed away at 12:20 PM on Monday, March 3, 2025 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Friday, March 7, 2025 at Penn Station, 122 East Progress St., Arthur, IL. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, March 8, 2025...
Dennis Alan White
Mar 2, 2025
Dennis Alan White, 72 of Mattoon, IL passed away at 2:32 P.M. on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Monday, March 10, 2025 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main Street in Arcola, IL. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00...
Mariah Faith Kuhns
Feb 28, 2025
MARIAH FAITH KUHNS, was born at 6:13 A.M. and passed away at 10:19 A.M. on Friday, February 28, 2025 at Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur, IL.
She is survived by her parents, Lavon and Tina (Hochstetler) Kuhns, and sisters Alyah Kate, and Adalyn Grace of Atwood; grandparents, Alvin and Marilyn Kuhns of Bremen, IN and Bob and Linda Hochstetler of Arcola,...
Pamela Theresa Drake
Feb 28, 2025
PAMELA THERESA DRAKE, 64 of Sullivan, formerly of Arcola, IL passed away at 5:10 P.M. on Friday, February 28, 2025 at St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, March 7, 2025 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main Street in Arcola, IL. Rev. Michael Lewis will officiate. Burial will be...
Micheal Dennis Jayo
Feb 25, 2025
Micheal Dennis Jayo, 73, of Villa Grove, IL passed away at 4:34 PM on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.
A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at the Southern Baptist Church in Arthur, IL, Pastor Doug Davis will officiate. Visitation will be held prior to the service from...
Janice Lynn Reed
Feb 24, 2025
Janice Lynn (Von Behrens) Reed, 75, of Mattoon, IL, passed away Monday, February 24, 2025, at her home in rural Mattoon.
She was born on December 10, 1949, in Mattoon, IL, the daughter of Harold Edward and Marjorie Louise (Shadwick) Von Behrens. After graduating from Mattoon High School in 1967, she went on to study English at Wabash Valley College in...
Judy Harrington
Feb 23, 2025
Judy Harrington passed away on February 23, 2025 at Willow Breeze Hospice House.
A private family service will be held at a later date, her final resting place will be at the Arcola Cemetery.
Judy was born in 1950 to Roy and Elsie Smith, in Mattoon, IL. Judy and Daniel Harrington were united in marriage in 1972, and they were blessed with...
Anna L. Kauffman
Feb 23, 2025
ANNA L. KAUFFMAN, 89, of Arthur, IL passed away at 5:00 A.M. on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 9:00 AM on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at the HCK West Building. Bishop Larry Diener will officiate. Burial will be in the Yoder Cemetery in rural Arthur, IL. Visitation will be held any time after...
Eli A. Herschberger
Feb 17, 2025
Eli A. Herschberger, 90, of Arthur, IL, passed away at 11:30 PM on Monday, February 17, 2025, at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 9:00 AM on Friday, February 21, 2025, at the HCK West Building. Bishop Nelson Diener will officiate. Burial will follow in the Otto Cemetery in rural Arthur, IL. Visitations will be held anytime after 2:00...
Ruth Marie Sims
Feb 13, 2025
Ruth Marie Sims, 98, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at Amber Glen Special Care Center in Urbana, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, February 17, 2025, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Tuscola, IL. Rev. Jason Braaten will officiate. Burial will follow in the Young America Cemetery in Hume, IL. Visitation...
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