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William Magill Corrington

William Magill Corrington

Apr 3, 2026

William “Gil” Magill Corrington, 66, of Springfield, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026, at The Grove Rehab and Health Center in Jacksonville, Illinois.

He was born on June 8, 1959, in Springfield, the son of James Edward Corrington, Sr. and Mary Jane (Johnson) Corrington. He was a 1977 graduate of Springfield High School.

Bill lived a life full of adventure. His...

Carol Ruth Boehner

Carol Ruth Boehner

Apr 2, 2026

Carol R. Boehner, 81, of Springfield, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Springfield Memorial Hospital.

Carol was born on January 3, 1945, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the daughter of Charles and Ruth (Combs) Hodge. She married Raymond Boehner on March 22, 1969 and shared 57 years together.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Carol is survived by her husband,...

Karen Lynne Mayhugh

Karen Lynne Mayhugh

Mar 24, 2026

Karen Lynne Mayhugh, 75, of Mt. Pulaski, IL passed away on March 24, 2026. Karen was born on January 4, 1951, to Raymond Harrison and Mildred Moore.

Karen loved to talk with friends and family, and she always had a story to tell. She enjoyed reading, watching movies and playing games. She was an extremely caring and loving person who found...

Trudy Lee Ballinger

Trudy Lee Ballinger

Mar 23, 2026

Trudy L Ballinger, 76, of Rochester, Illinois, passed away on March 23, 2026 after a 5-year battle with Lewy body dementia.

She was born on January 17th, 1950 in Sterling, Illinois, the daughter of Gerald W. and Iva (Palmer) Gamel. Her family lived in Rock Falls for 6 years before moving to Dixon, Illinois, her hometown. Graduating from Dixon High School...

Larry John Shoudel

Larry John Shoudel

Mar 12, 2026

Larry John Shoudel, age 87, of Rochester, passed away on March 12, 2026, at The Carriages in Rochester, IL.

Larry was born on August 19, 1938, in Hamilton, Indiana, the son of John William and Marie LaVerne (Kepler) Shoudel.

He married Mary Alice Shoudel on July 24, 1960, and she passed away on April 7, 2025.

Larry started his career as a Civil...

Kenneth LaVerne Ash

Kenneth LaVerne Ash

Mar 10, 2026

Kenneth L. Ash, 78, of Springfield, passed away on March 10, 2026, at Springfield Memorial Hospital in Springfield, IL.

Ken was born in Dowagiac, MI, on November 30, 1947, the son of Charles LaVern and Olive Ash. He was raised by his father and step mother, Cordelia, after Olive’s passing. He married Colette McArdle on April 21, 1975. Ken was a...

Lucy Mae Gideon

Lucy Mae Gideon

Mar 8, 2026

Lucy Mae Gideon, 89, of Roby, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at Taylorville Care Center, surrounded by her loving family.

Lucy was born on March 1, 1937, in Springfield, Illinois, the daughter of Walter and Mary Cook. She married Robert Eugene Gideon, on October 15, 1955, at Edinburg Christian Church in Edinburg, Illinois. Together they shared a...

James Walter Rouland

James Walter Rouland

Mar 8, 2026

James Walter Rouland, 75, of Glenarm, Illinois, passed away on March 8, 2026 with family by his side after a long 3-year battle with leukemia.

James was born on December 24, 1950, in Springfield, IL, the son of Harold and Vivian (Holmes) Rouland, who were loving devoted parents. James met his wife, Janet on a blind date on May 15, 1970,...

Mary Lou McClelland

Mary Lou McClelland

Mar 7, 2026

Mary Lou McClelland, 97, of Pawnee & Rochester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at the Illinois Presbyterian Home. She was born on December 27, 1928, in Springfield, the daughter of Eugene and Matilda (Pulliam) Remington. She married Perry W. McClelland on July 8, 1959 and he preceded her in death in 2009.

Mary Lou was raised and lived...

Seth Muir

Seth Muir

Mar 4, 2026

Seth Muir, 35, of Buffalo, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at his home. Seth was born in Springfield, IL. on August 1, 1990, the son of Rex and Teresa (Lamb) Muir.

Seth is preceded in death by his grandparents, Gary and Betty Lamb, and Rex Muir Sr., and Donald Turnbull.

He is survived by his parents, Rex and Teresa; brothers,...

Marjorie Ellen Rogers

Marjorie Ellen Rogers

Mar 1, 2026

Marjorie Ellen Rogers, lovingly known to many as “Marge,” passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026, at the age of 96. She was born Marjorie Green on January 11, 1930, to Henry E. Green and Vietta Mariah Green, who preceded her in death.

Marjorie grew up alongside her older brother, Sam, and older sister, Dorothy, and her younger brother, Wayne. The...

Robert William Maxwell

Robert William Maxwell

Feb 22, 2026

Robert W Maxwell, 76, of Rochester, passed away on Sunday February 22, 2026.

He was born on June 10, 1949, in Rushville IL to Phillip Lacy & Betty June (Kinkead) Maxwell. He married Janetta S Schuh on September 6, 1971, in Springfield, Il. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Jan; one sister, Jennifer; and his two brothers...

James William Sepich

James William Sepich

Feb 15, 2026

James William Sepich of Springfield, IL passed away on February 15, 2026.

Born in Canton, IL on July 2, 1951 to Emil and Janet Sepich. Jim was preceded in death by his parents and sister Martha “Marti” Bullock.

Jim is survived by his children; Jason (Shawna) Sepich, Megan (Ryan) Amerson, Sara Sepich, and Matthew Sepich.

He is survived by his 8 grandchildren Noah,...

Jack Garrett Zucco

Jack Garrett Zucco

Feb 13, 2026

Jack Zucco, 17, of Rochester, IL, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026.

Born in Grayling, MI on October 3, 2008, Jack was the cherished son of Marc and Carrie (Garrett) Zucco. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Lary Garrett.

Jack is survived by his devoted parents; his grandparents, Michael and Rebecca Zucco of Decatur and Mary Garrett of Elmwood;...

Dawn Dukes-Browning

Dawn Dukes-Browning

Feb 13, 2026

Dawn D. Dukes-Browning, 63, of Riverton, Illinois, passed away on February 13, 2026.

Dawn was born on April 11, 1962, in Springfield, Illinois, to Fredie and Rozann (Howlett) Dukes. She had a true love for life and was known for her wit, stubborn streak, and generous heart. Above all, Dawn cherished her family.

Dawn loved discussing theology and was always down for...

William "Bill" Donald Marass

William "Bill" Donald Marass

Feb 9, 2026

William D. “Bill” Marass, 73, of Springfield, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026, in Springfield, Illinois.

Bill was born on April 18, 1952, in Elgin, Illinois, the son of William A. and Ellen Jane (Kells) Marass. He married Kelly Fountain and shared 42 years together, and raised three children.

Bill proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He...

Georgia Ann Dillon

Georgia Ann Dillon

Feb 9, 2026

Georgia Ann Dillon, 76, of Riverton, passed away on February 9, 2026 at Springfield Memorial Hospital. Georgia was born on July 1, 1949, in Rochester, the daughter of George and Flora (Fishburn) Miller. Georgia worked for the State of Illinois Public Health before retiring after 26 years.

She is preceded in death by her parents; and sister, Doris Miller-Sims.

Georgia is survived...

David Michael Keleher

David Michael Keleher

Feb 2, 2026

David Michael Keleher, 77, of Illiopolis, Illinois, passed away on February 2, 2026.

He was born on February 4, 1948, in LaPorte, Indiana, to Frank and Geraldine Keleher. After growing up, David proudly served in the United States Navy. He later married Carolyn Knisley, with whom he shared many years.

David is survived by his wife, Carolyn; his son, William Keleher; two...

Donna Lee Smith-Reynolds

Donna Lee Smith-Reynolds

Jan 28, 2026

Donna Lee Smith-Reynolds, 84, of Springfield, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born March 3, 1941, in East Moline, Illinois, the daughter of Harold and Josephine (Gawthrop) McMahill. Donna married Ronald Smith Sr., who preceded her in death in 1982. She later married William “Billy” Reynolds, who preceded her in death in...

Teresa Ann Brewer

Teresa Ann Brewer

Jan 21, 2026

Teresa Ann Brewer, 69, of Rochester, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Teresa was born on June 15, in Macomb, Illinois, the daughter of Lyndal Lee and Audrey Ellen (Hainline) Brewer. She was united in marriage to Patrick Aloisius Witcik on May 27, 1978.

Teresa dedicated over 23 years of service...

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