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Jerry C. Hawkins, 53, of Springfield, passed away at his home on Monday, January 7, 2019.
Jerry was born on January 22, 1965 in Decatur, the son of Charles “Charlie” Hawkins and Leah Cross.
Jerry was a store manager, loved animals and enjoyed reading, playing guitar and lifting weights.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by his son, Charles Alexander Hawkins of Dawson; sisters, Karen husband, Jim) Gogerty of Decatur, Connie (husband, Tim) Emerson of...
Jerry C. Hawkins, 53, of Springfield, passed away at his home on Monday, January 7, 2019.
Jerry was born on January 22, 1965 in Decatur, the son of Charles “Charlie” Hawkins and Leah...
Berniece L. Van Dyke, 89, of Rochester, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
Berniece was born on July 13, 1929, in Springfield, the daughter of Victor and Bessie Edson DeCroix. She married Clyde Van Dyke on January 22, 1949 in Springfield: he preceded her in death.
Berniece worked at St John’s College of Nursing as a secretary and retired in 1997. She was a member of the Rochester United Methodist Church.
She was also preceded in death...
Berniece L. Van Dyke, 89, of Rochester, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
Berniece was born on July 13, 1929, in Springfield, the daughter of...
Carol Elaine Hursh, 78, of Jacksonville, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Lavender Ridge Memory Care in Jacksonville.
Carol was born on September 2, 1940 in Bluffs the daughter of Louis and Amelia Rebbe Boehs. She married Nathan Hursh in 1970; he preceded her in death on March 5, 2006.
Carol graduated from Bluffs High School and went on to work at Memorial Medical Center as an Electroencephalograph (EEG) Technician. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in...
Carol Elaine Hursh, 78, of Jacksonville, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Lavender Ridge Memory Care in Jacksonville.
Carol was born on September 2, 1940 in Bluffs the daughter of Louis...
Dean L. Edwards, 92, of Rochester, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2019 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.
Dean was born on December 8, 1926, in rural Pawnee, the son of Gussie Earl and Emma Ruth Danks Edwards. He married Audrey Ellen Beck on December 14, 1947 at New City Methodist Church in New City; she preceded him in death on February 22, 2002.
Dean was a lifelong farmer and a member of Rochester United Methodist Church.
He was also preceded in death by his wife and...
Dean L. Edwards, 92, of Rochester, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2019 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.
Dean was born on December 8, 1926, in rural Pawnee, the son of Gussie Earl...
William “Bill” Edward Harris, 80, of Springfield, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Memorial medical Center.
Bill was born on October 23, 1938 in Springfield the second son of Frank and Margaret Sullivan Harris. He married Carolyn Siegmund on October 2, 1971 in Union, MO.
Bill was in private law practice in Sangamon and neighboring counties. He received his Bachelor’s degree at Washington University, St. Louis, MO and his Doctor of...
William “Bill” Edward Harris, 80, of Springfield, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Memorial medical Center.
Bill was born on October 23, 1938 in Springfield the second son...
Ricky LaRue Norris, 67, of Springfield, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center.
Ricky was born on September 4, 1951 in Taylorville. He was the son of Charles “Charlie” and Betty Turner Locker.
Ricky worked for Fiat Allis and was a self-employed welder. He loved his children, enjoyed various music and played for Zap Comics in Springfield.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Michael Locker; and sister, Cindy...
Ricky LaRue Norris, 67, of Springfield, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center.
Ricky was born on September 4, 1951 in Taylorville. He was the son of Charles...
Virginia Riggins Miller, 84, of Springfield, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center.
Virginia was born on April 5, 1934 in Springfield the daughter of William H. and Mildred Stitt Riggins. She married John Miller on June 30, 1978; he preceded her in death in 2014.
She was past co-owner of Herrin Fertilizer and was owner of Nostalgia Antique Shop. She had also worked for Tiscus Furniture, Famous Barr and owned a restaurant in Venice, FL before...
Virginia Riggins Miller, 84, of Springfield, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center.
Virginia was born on April 5, 1934 in Springfield the daughter of William H. and...
Earl “Bud” Roscoe Law Jr., 82, of Spaulding, passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center.
Earl was born on January 26, 1936 in Springfield the son of Earl Roscoe Law Sr. and Eileen Luschen Law.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving from 1953-1957. Bud had worked for Pierce Oil Refinery, Weaver Manufacturing Company, several car dealers and retired in 1998 from Vickers Inc. which is now Eaton. He was a member of Eagle’s in Riverton,...
Earl “Bud” Roscoe Law Jr., 82, of Spaulding, passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center.
Earl was born on January 26, 1936 in Springfield the son of Earl...
Rex Curtsinger Jr., 82, of Springfield, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
Rex was born on September 6, 1936, the son of Rex and Mary (Hudson) Curtsinger in Decatur. He married Maria Amparo on February 20, 2007.
He was a self-taught business man and founded Rexx Battery in 1959 and was well respected in the battery industry across the nation. Rex was happy to see a third generation starting to come into the business and was a member of First...
Rex Curtsinger Jr., 82, of Springfield, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
Rex was born on September 6, 1936, the son of Rex and Mary (Hudson)...
Antoinette Green, 64, of Springfield, passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at St. John’s Hospital.
She was born on March 27, 1954 in Wichita, KS the daughter of Antonio and Obedulia (Montano) Magdaleno. She married James Green on December 14, 1972.
Antoinette was involved in Bible Study at Christ the King Church, attended St. Agnes Catholic Church and was a deeply devoted catholic.
She is preceded in death by her parents.
She is survived by her husband James; four...
Antoinette Green, 64, of Springfield, passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at St. John’s Hospital.
She was born on March 27, 1954 in Wichita, KS the daughter of Antonio and Obedulia...
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