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Bradley Scott Churchill

Bradley Scott Churchill

Nov 26, 2022

Bradley Scott Churchill, 59, of Rochester, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at his home.

Brad was born in Springfield Illinois, on December 14, 1962, to James and Carole Churchill.

Brad was preceded in death by his father, James Churchill, Grandparents, John Churchill and Larry Churchill, Clarence Springer and Freda Springer.

Brad...

Roger Edward Day

Roger Edward Day

Nov 26, 2022

Roger Edward Day passed away peacefully November 26, 2022 at Lewis Memorial Christian Village in Springfield, IL.

Roger was born February 15, 1939 in Decatur, IL, the son of Alva Ernest Day and Mary Ellen (Gadbury) Day. He graduated from Decatur High School in 1957, attended Millikin University and Indiana University, and was employed by the State...

Loren Charles Martin

Loren Charles Martin

Nov 25, 2022

Loren Charles Martin, 67, of Springfield, IL passed away on November 25, 2022 at St. John's Hospital.

Loren was born in Springfield, IL on November 16, 1955 the son of George and Shirley Martin. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Roberta Veith.

Loren is survived by his daughter, Kayla Vineyard;...

Laura Jannette (Barnett)  Johnson

Laura Jannette (Barnett) Johnson

Nov 22, 2022

Laura Jannette Johnson 1927-2022

Jannette Johnson of Springfield, died November 22, 2022.

Jannette was born on February 5, 1927 in Shaw's Point IL, the second daughter of Truman Allen Barnett and Grace Armour Barnett. She married James O Johnson on September 11, 1950 in Carlinville IL.

In 1943 Jannette graduated from Carlinville High...

Richard A Ruch

Richard A Ruch

Nov 19, 2022

Richard A. Ruch, 81, of Springfield, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at Springfield Memorial Hospital. Richard was born in Springfield on December 9, 1940, the son of Richard and Pearl (Yocom) Ruch. He married Brenda "Joyce" Milligan in 1962 and celebrated 50 years together. Richard was a proud veteran of the US Marine Corps, serving during Viet...

Darlene Fay (Curtis)  Ross

Darlene Fay (Curtis) Ross

Nov 19, 2022

Darlene Fay Ross, 78, of Springfield, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at her home.

Darlene was born on August 18, 1944, in Butler, IL, the daughter of Wayne Edgar Curtis and Marjorie Beatrice (Murphy). She was preceded in death by her parents.

She is survived by her husband of 49 years, K. LeMoyne...

Shane Michael Leach

Shane Michael Leach

Nov 13, 2022

Shane Michael Leach, 34, of Springfield, IL passed away at home on Sunday November 13th, 2022.

Shane was born in Springfield on February 24, 1988 the son of Michael R. Leach and Sarah J. L. Hohimer.

He was preceded in death by his father, Mike and Grandparents.

Shane is survived by his sons,...

Linda L. (Schmulbach)  Brickey

Linda L. (Schmulbach) Brickey

Nov 13, 2022

Linda L. (Schmulbach) Brickey, 75, of Auburn, IL passed away on Sunday November 13, 2022.

Linda was born in Springfield on June 22, 1947 and was the daughter of Bruce and Mary Schmulbach.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Brickey; her parents; brother, Bruce Schmulbach; and great grandson, Liam.

Linda...

Rebecca Lynn (Ruggles)  Harris

Rebecca Lynn (Ruggles) Harris

Nov 12, 2022

Rebecca Lynn (Ruggles) Harris, 26, of Decatur, formerly of Springfield passed away at her home on Saturday November 12, 2022.

Rebecca was born in Springfield, IL on August 23, 1996 and was the daughter of Tammy J. (Stewart) and Donald Lee Ruggles. She was preceded in death by her Father and her Grandparents.

Rebecca is...

William "Bill" Walter Bercaw

William "Bill" Walter Bercaw

Nov 12, 2022

William (Bill) Walter Bercaw, 59, of Springfield, Illinois passed away on November 12, 2022 after a hard fought battle with lung cancer. Bill was born on January 13, 1963 in Chicago, Illinois to Berry Weber Bercaw and Mary Carolyn Williams Bercaw who proceeded him in death. Bill married Crystal Blakley Bercaw on January 14, 1994 in Chicago Heights, Illinois....

Constance Irene (Mccullum)  Baldwin

Constance Irene (Mccullum) Baldwin

Nov 11, 2022

Her Life:

Constance Irene Baldwin was born December 5, 1947 in Springfield, IL the daughter of Charles A. McCullum Jr. and Bertha B. Martin.

She was employed at First National Bank in Springfield, IL and worked in the Operations Department for several years before its closing. She then worked for Bank of Springfield in Springfield,...

Larry Lee Thomas

Larry Lee Thomas

Nov 7, 2022

Larry Lee Thomas, 81, of Edinburg, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022 at Springfield Memorial Hospital. Larry was born on June 18, 1944, the son of Vernon and Ogreata (Boaden) Thomas. He married his high school sweetheart Carolyn Ruth Requarth on December 31, 1961. Larry was a lifelong farmer and was a member of the Edinburg Lutheran Church,...

Christina Marie Oller

Christina Marie Oller

Nov 7, 2022

Christina Marie Oller, 62, of Springfield, IL passed away on Monday November 7, 2022 at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, MO.

Tina was born in Springfield on December 21, 1959 the daughter of Ronald Lee Oller Sr. and Rose Marie (Schuh) Oller.

Tina grew up in Springfield and graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in 1979....

Carolyn "Cari" Mae Carlson

Carolyn "Cari" Mae Carlson

Nov 6, 2022

Carolyn Mae (Cari) Carlson, 95, of Rochester, IL, passed away on November 6, 2022. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Clayton Alfred (Kayo) Carlson, son Peter Robert and younger brother Robert Wallace Larson. She is survived by son Paul, daughter Mary Ellen (Marnie) Harbach, 7 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.

A resident of Rochester for 53...

Helen Julius

Helen Julius

Nov 5, 2022

Helen was born April 19, 1919 in Taylorville, IL the daughter of Wintford and Nettie (Young) Durham. She married Orville "Mick" Julius on June 6, 1936. They had 5 children. She was Grandmother to 19 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren, 39 great-great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-great-grandchildren.

She was a member of the Riverton Methodist Church for 35 years and a...

Donald "Duck" D Floyd Jr.

Donald "Duck" D Floyd Jr.

Nov 4, 2022

Donald "DUCK" Daniel Floyd Jr., 44, of Springfield passed away at home on Friday November, 4, 2022.

Duck was born in Springfield on April 3, 1978 the son of Donald Daniel Floyd Sr. and Mary Ann (Weller) Floyd. He was raised in Central Illinois all of his life.

He was a kindhearted soul and would...

Thomas Senalik

Thomas Senalik

Nov 4, 2022

Thomas Senalik, 81, of Springfield, IL passed away at Memorial Hospital on Friday November 4, 2022 in the comfort of his family.

Tom was born in Springfield on April 30, 1941, the son of John and Lottie Senalik.

He graduated from Lanphier High School in 1959, quickly entered the work force, and met and married...

John R. Brunk

John R. Brunk

Nov 4, 2022

John R. Brunk, 78, of Pawnee, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2022, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. John was born on June 2, 1944, in Springfield, the son of Samuel J. and Ruth (Byers) Brunk.

John was a lifelong member of Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Capitol K9 Training Club, enjoyed country/western dancing and socializing...

Priscilla May Beal

Priscilla May Beal

Nov 2, 2022

Priscilla May Beal, 82, of Springfield, IL passed away on Wednesday November 2, 2022 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, IL.

Priscilla was born in Springfield on July 18, 1940 and was the daughter of Virgil W. and Dorothy M. Thompson.

She attended and graduated from Springfield High School. She then went on to work...

Melissa Ann Woehl

Melissa Ann Woehl

Nov 1, 2022

Melissa Ann Woehl, 44, of Mequon, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully with family at her side on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at the Froedtert Center for Advanced Care, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Melissa was born on September 21, 1978, the daughter of James W. and Ruth Ann (Huffman) Theis in Springfield, Illinois. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Wilmer H....

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