Obituaries

Dec 9, 2014

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HELEN MARIE (RIPPEY) LILLEY, 94, of Champaign, IL passed away at 10:48 A.M. on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Presence Covenant Medical Center in Urbana, IL. Helen was born at home in Arthur, IL on December 22, 1919. She was the seventh child of Earl Edwin and Luella Mae (Heim) Rippey. She was raised and educated in the...

Dec 8, 2014

BETTY JEAN HANLEY, 87, of Arcola, IL passed away at 8:00 A.M. on Monday, December 8, 2014 at the Arthur Home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, December 12, 2014 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main Arcola IL. Rev. Matt McGregor will officiate. Burial will be in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Dec 3, 2014

BETTY JANE ARMSTRONG, 87, of Mattoon, IL formerly of Carthage, IL passed away at 3:25 P.M. on Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at Mattoon Health Care Center, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Betty was born on December 9, 1926 in West Frankfort, IL. She was a daughter of W. Stanley and Ethel (Sides) Rains. She married J. Robert...

Dec 3, 2014

ERVIN A. SCHROCK, 74, of Arthur, IL passed away at 8:43 A.M. on Wednesday, December 03, 2014 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Funeral service will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at the HCK West Building, 2008 CR 1800 East, one mile south of Arthur, IL. Bishop Daniel Chupp will officiate. Burial will...

Dec 2, 2014

JACOB D. SCHROCK, 80, of Arthur, IL passed away at 4:00 A.M. on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at his residence in rural Arthur, IL. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Friday, December 5, 2014 at the HCK West Building, 2008 CR 1800 East, one mile south of Arthur, IL. Bishop Ervin Miller will officiate. Burial will...

Nov 25, 2014

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Mary (Marlow) Tinnon, 80, of Arthur passed away at 8:20 A.M. on Tuesday, November 25, 2014, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, November 29, 2014, at the Arthur Southern Baptist Church, 530 N. Vine St. in Arthur. Rev. Doug Davis and Rev. Aaron Autenrieth will officiate. Burial...

Nov 22, 2014

MARVIN RAY MILLER, 62, of Cadwell, IL passed away at 9:00 P.M. on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at the Otto Center, South of Arthur, IL. Bishop Harvey Chupp will officiate. Burial will be in the Otto Cemetery in rural...

Nov 13, 2014

HENRY W. MILLER, 84, of Arthur, IL passed away at 3:00 P.M. on Thursday, November 13, 2014 at his daughter’s residence in Arthur, IL surrounded by family. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. Sunday, November 16, 2014 at the HCK West Building, 2008 CR 1800 East, one mile south of Arthur, IL. Bishop Roger Otto will officiate....

Nov 1, 2014

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DOYLE WAYNE CLOUGH, 67, of Charleston, IL passed away at 4:15 A.M. on Sunday, November 1, 2014 at the Effingham Care and Rehabilitation Center. Private services will be held at a later date. Doyle was born on July 13, 1947 in Tuscola, IL. He was a son of Joseph and...

Nov 1, 2014

MARTHA JEAN (PULLEN) HERRINGTON, 88, of Arcola, IL passed away at 6:12 A.M. on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at Presence Covenant Medical Center in Urbana, IL. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at the Arcola United Methodist Church. Rev. Vince Rohn and Rev. Bruce Baker will officiate. Visitation will be held from Noon...

Oct 31, 2014

VELVON J. SCHROCK, 53, of Arthur, IL passed away at 7:15 A.M. on Friday, October 31, 2014 in rural Arthur, IL. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at the HCK West Building, 2008 CR 1800 East, one mile south of Arthur, IL. Bishop Marion Miller will officiate. Burial will be in the Otto...

Oct 30, 2014

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WILLIAM L. “SONNY” LADD, 82, of Tuscola, IL passed away at 4:15 P.M. on Thursday, October 30, 2014 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at the Edwards Funeral Home. Burial will be in the...

Oct 17, 2014

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SHIRLEY SCHROCK, 79, of Arcola, IL passed away at 8:12 A.M. on Friday, October 17, 2014 at the Prairie Rose Health Care Center in Pana, IL. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Monday, October 20, 2014 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main in Arcola, IL. Funeral services will be held at 10:30...

Oct 10, 2014

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LILLIE ARTINA GASTON, 85, of Arcola, IL passed away at 7:26 P.M. Friday, October 10, 2014 at Mattoon Health Care Center in Mattoon, IL. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, October 25, 2014 in the Humboldt Cemetery. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements. Lillie was born on October 27, 1928 in Coles...

Oct 10, 2014

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CYNTHIA KAY SCHROCK, 32, of Arthur, IL passed away at 8:36 P.M. Friday, October 10, 2014 at her parent’s home in rural Arthur, IL. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Monday, October 13, 2014 at the HCK West Building, 2008 CR 1800 East, one mile south of Arthur, IL. Bishop Ervin Miller will officiate. Burial...

Oct 4, 2014

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GERALD LYNN MILLER, 41, of Decatur, IL formerly of Arcola, IL passed away at 9:52 A.M. Saturday, October 4, 2014 at St. Mary’s hospital in Decatur, IL. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at the Otto Center, rural Arthur, IL. Pastor Duane Kuhns will...

Oct 4, 2014

MARVIN E. MILLER, 67, of Arthur, IL passed away at 1:30 P.M. Saturday, October 4, 2014 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at the HCK West Building, 2008 CR 1800 East, one mile south of Arthur, IL. Bishop Howard Miller will officiate. Interment will be in...

Oct 3, 2014

VADA L. BINION, 77, Atwood, IL passed away at 10:22 A.M. on Saturday, October 4, 2014 at her daughter’s residence in Wilmington, IL. Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at the Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola, IL. Graveside Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, October 8, 2014...

Oct 3, 2014

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LIZZIE “ANN” KUHNS, 90, of Arthur, IL passed away at 7:06 A.M. on Friday, October 3, 2014 at her home. Visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. and from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Sunday, October 5, 2014 at the Sunnyside Mennonite Church, 475 E. State Rt. 133 in rural Arcola, IL. Funeral services,...

Sep 30, 2014

Gary K. Traxler, 73 of Arthur, IL passed away at 8:07 P.M. on Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Friday, October 3, 2014 at the Arthur United Methodist Church, 128 East Illinois in Arthur, IL. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, October 4,...