Obituaries

Mildred Sheppard

Nov 6, 2011

MILDRED SHEPPARD, 92, of Arcola, IL passed away at 1:15 P.M. on Sunday, November 6, 2011 at the Arthur Home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at the Edwards Funeral Home. Rev. Harold Williamson will officiate. Private burial will be in the Arcola Cemetery. Mildred was born on May 4, 1919 in...

Ruth Gipson

Nov 4, 2011

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RUTH MARIE GIPSON, 83, of Tuscola, IL passed away at 6:38 A.M. Friday, November 4, 2011 at her residence in Tuscola, IL. Friends may call on the family from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. Saturday, November 12, 2011 at the Moose in Tuscola, IL. Edwards Funeral Home is assisting the family with their services. Marie was born November...

Jeffrey Harsha

Nov 1, 2011

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JEFFREY “SCOTT” HARSHA, 43, of Kankakee, IL formerly of Tuscola, IL passed away at 6:30 P.M. on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at his residence surrounded by his family. A memorial service was held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at the Calvary Bible Church, 2587 E. Armour Rd., Bourbonnais, IL. Dr. Rev. Eric Tober officiated. A...

Edward Herschberger

Oct 28, 2011

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JR HERSCHBERGER, 54, of Tuscola, IL passed away at 3:45 P.M. on Friday, October 28, 2011 at Provena Covenant Medical Center in Urbana, IL. Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Thursday, November 3, 3011 at the Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola, IL. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, November...

Robert Edwards

Oct 27, 2011

Send Flowers Robert L. Edwards September 7, 1935 - October 27, 2011

ROBERT L. EDWARDS, 76, of Humboldt, IL passed away at 2:57 P.M. on Thursday, October 27, 2011 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL Memorial services will be held at 8:00 P.M. on Monday, October 31, 2011 at the Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola, IL....

Summer Pollock

Oct 26, 2011

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SUMMER LYNN “SIS” POLLOCK, 26, of Humboldt, IL passed away at 12:12 A.M. on Wednesday, October, 26, 2011 in Douglas County, IL. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main Street in Arcola, IL. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on...

Ashlea Herschberger

Oct 26, 2011

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ASHLEA DAWN “SPIKE” HERSCHBERGER, 27, of Arthur, IL passed away at 12:12 A.M. on Wednesday, October, 26, 2011 in Douglas County, IL. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main Street in Arcola, IL. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on...

Frances Pesha

Oct 25, 2011

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FRANCES PESHA, 84, of Arcola, IL passed away at 9:38 A.M on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, October 31, 2011 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main in Arcola, IL. Visitation will be held one hour prior to...

Russell Ingrum

Oct 18, 2011

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RUSSELL RAY INGRUM, 75 of Arcola, IL passed away at 1:32 P.M. on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, October 24, 2011 at the United Methodist Church, 121 South Locust Street in Arcola, IL. Rev. Vince Rohn will officiate. Burial will...

Kevin Eadie

Oct 17, 2011

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KEVIN SCOTT EADIE, 13, of Arcola, IL passed away at 7:24 P.M. on Monday, October 17, 2011 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, October 23, 2011 at the Arcola High School Gymnasium. Rev. Waldemar Perez and Rev. Josh Cougle will officiate. Burial will be in...

William Bumgarner Sr

Oct 2, 2011

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WILLIAM E. BUMGARNER SR, 84, of Arcola, IL, passed away at 8:15 A.M. Sunday, October 2, 2011 at his residence. A visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Thursday, October 6, 2011 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main in Arcola, IL. Masonic rites will...

Kenneth Miller

Sep 30, 2011

Send Flowers Kenneth L. Miller May 24, 1944 - September 30, 2011

Kenneth Miller, age 67, met his Lord Jesus Christ on September 10, 2011. A Viet Nam era veteran, Ken will be laid to rest on October 4, 2011 with a private graveside service at Danville National Cemetery. Kenneth leaves wife Nancy, brother Roger (Joan), nieces, nephews, cousins,...

Mary Phelps

Sep 27, 2011

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MARY MARCIA PHELPS, 76, of Mattoon, IL passed away at 8:32 A.M. on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at Palm Terrace of Mattoon, IL. Graveside services were held at Noon on Thursday, September 29, 2011 at the Zion Hill Cemetery in rural Mattoon, IL. Pastor Zandra Anderson officiated. Mary was born on January 18, 1935 in Effingham County, IL....

John Crum

Sep 27, 2011

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JOHN BRIAN CRUM, 46, of Urbana, IL passed away at 7:05 P.M. on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at his residence in Urbana, IL. No formal services are being held.

Jo York

Sep 20, 2011

JO YORK, 69, of Charleston, IL formerly of Arcola, IL passed away at 12:33 A.M. on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL. Jo was born on January 21, 1942 in Jackson County, TN. She was a daughter of Oscar and Lucille (Cherry) Wilson. She married Robert York on March 21, 1961 in Charleston,...

Larry Rollings

Sep 19, 2011

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LARRY BURTON ROLLINGS, 65, of Champaign, IL formerly of Arcola, IL passed away at 5:35 A.M. Monday, September 19, 2011 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Larry was born on October 29, 1945 in Tuscola, IL. He was a son of William Lloyd and Thena (Walden) Rollings. He married Linda Wilson on December 17, 1966 in...

Bernie Stabler

Sep 18, 2011

BERNIE STABLER, 70, of Tuscola, IL passed away at 1:20 P.M. Sunday, September 18, 2011 at his residence. A memorial service will be held at 11:30 A.M. on Saturday, September 24, 2011 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main in Arcola, IL. Bill Miller will officiate. Visitation will be one hour before the service on Saturday at the funeral...

Robert Reese

Sep 17, 2011

ROBERT L. “BOB” REESE, 75, of Arcola, IL passed away at 11:20 A.M. on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church In Arcola, IL. Father Barry Harmon will officiate. Burial with military rites will be...

Reuben Rocke

Sep 10, 2011

REUBEN ABRAHAM ROCKE, 28, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 1:17 A.M. Saturday September 10, 2011 at the St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur, IL. Funeral services were held at 9:00 A.M. on Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at the Ruben Gingerich residence, 261 East County Road 600 North, Tuscola, IL. Bishop Sam Schrock officiated. Burial was in the Otto Cemetery,...

Rachel Yoder

Sep 9, 2011

RACHEL YODER, 93 of Arthur, IL, passed away at 2:35 A.M. Friday, September 9, 2011 at the Arthur Home in Arthur, IL. Funeral services were held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at the Arthur Mennonite Church, 710 East Park St. Rev. Glen Rhodes officiated; burial was in the Arthur Cemetery. Visitation was from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M....