Obituaries

Jul 18, 2015

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LOIS L. GOOD, 81, of Arcola, IL passed away at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at the Tuscola Health Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, July 20, 2015 at the Edwards Funeral Home. Pastor Aaron Boothe will officiate. Burial will be in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour...

Jul 10, 2015

KENNETH S. ROBERSON, 68, of Decatur, IL passed away at 10:35 A.M. on Friday, July 10, 2015 at McKinley Court in Decatur, IL. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 1 Bachrach Ct., Decatur, IL. Pastor Doug Bender will officiate. Burial will be in the Macon County Memorial...

Jul 8, 2015

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July 8, 2015 - July 8, 2015

CARLY JOY OTTO, infant daughter of Lyle and Juanita (Wagler) Otto passed away at 8:35 A.M. on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Private funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the Living Word Fellowship in...

Jul 7, 2015

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ROGER PAUL HALE, 77, of Arthur, IL passed away at 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at his residence in Arthur, IL. Visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the New Life Church in Sullivan, IL. Memorial services will be...

Jul 3, 2015

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VERNA (KAUFFMAN) KUHNS, 85, of Tuscola, IL passed away at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, July 3, 3015 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Visitation was held from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 4, 2015 and will be held from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. and 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 5,...

Jun 26, 2015

STEVE CONOVER, 67, of Arcola, IL, went to be with Jesus at 9:25 A.M. on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Albuquerque, NM. Steve was born on March 28, 1948 in Evansville, IN, the son of Allon K. and Mildred (Nevius) Conover. He is survived by his mother: Mildred of Tuscola, IL, a special aunt: Margaret Nevius of Arcola, IL,...

Jun 19, 2015

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LLOYD “BUDDY” DAVID LINDSEY, 56, of Rantoul, IL, formerly of Binghamton, NY passed away at 8:30 A.M. on Friday, June 19, 2015 in Troy, IL. Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at the First United Methodist Church in Rantoul, 200 South Century Blvd in Rantoul, IL. Funeral services will...

Jun 14, 2015

DALE KING, 82, of Arcola, IL passed away at 11:14 A.M. on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at his residence. Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main in Arcola, IL. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, June 18, 2015 at the...

Jun 10, 2015

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THERESA ELAINE PATTERSON, 66 of Arcola, IL formerly of Champaign, IL passed away at 5:11 A.M. on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at Presence Covenant Medical Center in Urbana, IL. A memorial service will be held at a later date. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements. Theresa was born on January 18, 1949 in Urbana, IL. She...

Jun 7, 2015

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PHYLLIS LEE THOMPSON, 56, of Mattoon, IL, passed away at 6:01 P.M. on Sunday, June 7, 2015 at her residence. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Phyllis was born on April 19, 1959 in Mattoon, IL. She was a daughter to James L. and Minerva (Guill) Brown. She married Mike Thompson on December...

Jun 6, 2015

MATTIE A. (HELMUTH) YODER, 79, of Arthur, IL, passed away June 6, 2015 at 6:15 P.M. at her residence. Funeral services were held at 12:30 P.M. on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at the Jerry Yoder residence. Bishop Omer Otto officiated. Burial was at the Yoder Cemetery. Visitation was any time after 2:00 P.M. on Sunday at the Jerry Yoder...

Jun 5, 2015

KENNETH D. RUBLE, 87 of Humboldt, IL passed away at 10:08 P.M on Friday June 5, 2015 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at the Edwards Funeral Home. Pastor Melody Forcum will officiate. Burial with military rites conducted by the Mattoon VFW will be...

Jun 4, 2015

MARY R. OTTO YODER, 80, of Hew Holland, SC, formerly of Arcola, IL, passed away at 4:48 P.M. on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at her residence. Funeral services were held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at the Pleasant View Church in rural Arcola, IL. Pastor Howard Kuhns officiated. Burial was in the Pleasant View Church Cemetery...

Jun 1, 2015

VERNON LAMBRIGHT, 55, of Arthur, IL, passed away at 2:11 A.M. on June 1, 2015 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at the HCK West Building, 2008 CR 1800 East, one mile south of Arthur, IL. Bishop Ervin Miller will officiate. Burial will be held in the Otto Cemetery....

May 27, 2015

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RUBY KAYE RARDIN, 76, of Arcola, IL, passed away at 3:40 P.M. on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at the Carriage Crossing in Arcola, IL. Funeral services will be held at Noon on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at the Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola, IL. Burial will be in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. to...

May 23, 2015

Sharon Patricia (Arthur) McCollam, 63, of Champaign, IL passed away at 7:10 P.M. on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Sharon was born February 17, 1952 in Decatur, IL. She was the daughter of Joe and Virginia (Tate) Arthur and was fortunate to have a loving second father, Orville Brooks. Survivors include two sons; Tom McCollam...

May 23, 2015

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KATHLEEN M. SHAW, 74, of Wentzville, MO formerly of Arcola, IL passed away at 9:30 A.M. on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at her residence. Funeral will be held 11:30 A.M. on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at the Edwards Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. on Saturday at the funeral home. Rev. Ivan...

May 22, 2015

EVERETT PATRICK, 83, of Mt. Zion, IL passed away at 4:20 P.M. on Friday, May 22, 2015 at Heritage Health of Mt. Zion, IL. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at GT Church in Decatur, IL. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at...

May 18, 2015

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JAMES LUTHER DARE JR., 65, of Mattoon, IL passed way at 7:06 A.M. on Monday, May 18, 2015 at his residence. A celebration of Jim’s life is being held at 6:00 P.M. on Friday, May 22, 2015 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main in Arcola, IL. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M....

May 17, 2015

CAROL L. BELL, 78, of Mattoon, IL formerly of Charleston, IL passed away at 12:20 A.M. on Sunday, May 17, 2015 at the Odd Fellow Rebekah Home in Mattoon, IL. A visitation will be held from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main, in Arcola, IL. Funeral services will...