Obituaries

Mar 5, 2010

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REUBEN A. YODER, 71, of Arthur, IL died at 10:15 PM Friday, March 5, 2010 at Gowin Parc in Mattoon, IL. Visitation was from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. and 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at the Arthur Mennonite Church, 710 East Park in Arthur, IL. Services to celebrate Reuben’s life were held...

Feb 20, 2010

LOUIS LAVERLE HALL Sr., 85 of Arthur, IL passed away at 4:55 P.M. on Saturday, February 20, 2010 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, February 25, 2010 at St. John The Baptist Catholic Church in Arcola, IL. Father Al Kemme officiated. Burial with military rites conducted by the...

Feb 18, 2010

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GARY WAYNE BOWERS, 66 of Mulberry, IN formerly of Mattoon, IL passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2010 at his residence in Mulberry, IN. A graveside funeral service was held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, February 22, 2010 in the Arcola Cemetery, Arcola, IL. The Edwards Funeral Home of Arcola, IL assisted with funeral arrangements. Gary was born on...

Feb 9, 2010

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ROBERT “BOB” HITT, 83 of Tuscola IL passed away at 9:20 P.M. on Tuesday February 9, 2010 at Arcola Health Center in Arcola, IL. Arrangments for a graveside funeral will be held in Union Cemetery at a later date in Hindsboro, IL. The Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola, Illinois is assisting with the funeral arrangements. Bob was born...

Feb 8, 2010

ELIZABETH “LIZ” KINGERY THOMPSON LIVESAY, 85, of Arthur, IL passed away at 1:35 A.M. on Monday, February 8, 2010 at her residence in Arthur, IL. Funeral was held at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 11, 2010 at the Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola, IL. Rev Michael Johnson officiated. Burial was held in the Mackville Cemetery at Atwood, IL. Visitation was...

Feb 5, 2010

SOVILLA E. KAUFFMAN, 97, of rural Arthur, IL passed away at 7:53 A.M. Friday, February 5, 2010 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Monday, February 8, 2010 at the Owen Schrock residence, 350 N CR 200 E, Arthur, IL. Bishop Omer Miller will officiate. Burial will be in the Miller Cemetery in rural...

Jan 29, 2010

JAMES ARNOLD HARP, 88, of Mattoon, IL passed away at 11:54 P.M. Friday January 29, 2010 at Palm Terrace Nursing Home in Mattoon, IL. A visitation was held from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at the Edwards Funeral Home, in Arcola, IL. A graveside funeral was held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 2, 2010...

Jan 27, 2010

EDWIN J. YODER of Arcola, IL was called to rest at 12:30 A.M. Saturday, October 3, 2009 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. His age, 76 years, 4 months, 3 days. Funeral services were held at 9:00 A.M. on Monday, October 5, 2009 at the family residence, 323 E CR 200 N Arcola, IL. Bishop David J. Otto officiated. Burial was...

Jan 25, 2010

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ALEJANDRO PEREZ, 10, of Arcola, IL passed away at 11:19 P.M. Monday, January 25, 2010 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center. Funeral Mass was held at 10:00 am on Thursday, January 28, 2010 at St. John The Baptist Catholic Church in Arcola, IL. Father Barry Harmon officiated. Visitation was held from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Wednesday,...

Jan 19, 2010

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GERALD EUGENE DANIELS, 80, of Arcola, IL passed away at 10:40 A.M. on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at his residence. Funeral services was held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, January 22, 2010 at the Edwards Funeral Home. Rev. Donald Winch officiated. Burial was in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation was held...

Jan 19, 2010

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WILMA S. FAY, 89, of Atwood, IL passed away at 1:06 A.M. on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at Tuscola Health Care. Graveside funeral services were held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at Lake Fork Cemetery in Atwood, IL. Rev. Dennis Hanner officiated. The Edwards Funeral Home assisted Wilma’s family with arrangements. Wilma was born on...

Jan 14, 2010

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January 14, 2010 - January 14, 2010

HOLLIS KAYDEN JAEGER, infant son of Karen (Herschberger) Hostetler and Rick Jaeger of Sullivan, IL was stillborn at 4:37 P.M. Thursday, January 14, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Graveside funeral services were held at the Sunnyside Mennonite Church Cemetery where he was buried at the...

Jan 7, 2010

DOROTHY SHAW, 84, St. Charles, MO, formerly of Tuscola, IL passed away at 1:43 P.M. Thursday, January 7, 2010 at The Villages in St. Peters, MO. Funeral services were held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at the Edwards Funeral Home 221 E. Main St., Arcola, IL. Rev. Bruce Baker officiated. Burial was in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation was...

Jan 1, 2010

JOHN ANDERSON, 82, of Arcola, IL passed away at 12:00 A.M. Friday, January 1, 2010 at his residence. Funeral services were held at 9:00 A.M. Sunday, January 3, 2010 at the Dennis Yoder residence, 578 E. CR 200 N., Arcola, IL. Bishop Daniel Rocke officiated. Burial was in the Yoder Cemetery, rural Arthur, IL. Visitation was any time prior...

Dec 29, 2009

MATTIE J. YODER-SCHLABACH, 88 of Arthur, Il passed away at 11:29 P.M. Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at the Arthur Home. Funeral services were held at 8:30 A.M. on Saturday, January 2, 2010 at the Otto Center in rural Arthur, IL. Bishop David E. Schrock officiated. Burial was in the Yoder Cemetery. Visitation was anytime after 3:00 P.M. on Thursday,...

Dec 21, 2009

ELBERT ELLIS “BOPE” KELSEY, 87 of Arcola IL passed away at 11:42 P.M. on Monday December 21, 2009 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL. Funeral services were held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at the Edwards Funeral Home. Rev. Donald Winch officiated. Burial was in the Tuscola Cemetery. Visitation was one hour prior to...

Dec 12, 2009

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MARY C. MURRAY, 91 of Arthur, IL formerly of Oakland, IL and Villa Grove, IL passed away at 8:40 P.M. on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Funeral services were held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at the Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola, IL. Rev. Kent Conover officiated. Burial was...

Dec 8, 2009

Biography DEANNA JUNE KOEHN, 47, of Lovington, IL passed away at 10:40 A.M. Tuesday, December 8, 2009 in Moultrie County. Funeral Services were held at 1:30 pm on Friday, December 11, 2009 at the Prairie Mennonite Church, 164 E CR 700 N, rural Arthur, IL. Rev. Greg Wenger officiated. Visitation was held from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Thursday,...

Nov 28, 2009

Send Flowers Lowell E. Bergfield July 17, 1925 - November 28, 2009

LOWELL E. BERGFIELD, 84, of Arcola, IL was surrounded by his family when he left to be with the Lord he loved at 8:40 P.M. Saturday, November 28, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services were held at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at Arcola Free...

Nov 15, 2009

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JEAN M. EASTIN, 86, of Champaign, IL passed away at 7:45 P.M. on Sunday, November 15, 2009 at her residence in Champaign, IL. A private graveside funeral was held at the Humboldt Cemetery. Jean was born on September 18, 1923 in Cooks Mills, IL. She was a daughter of Earl and Mabel (Barnes) Crist. She married Harvey L....