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Tina L Chrisman
Jun 12, 2022
Tina L Chrisman, 63, of Springfield, IL passed away on Sunday June 12, 2022 at her residence.
Tina was born on December 22, 1958 and was the daughter of Lloyd Chrisman and Fern Beesley. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Ashley O'Dell; and brothers, Lonnie Williams Sr. and Dale Williams.
Tina was...
Julie Marie Carlisle
Jun 8, 2022
Julie Marie Carlisle, 59, of Rochester, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at her home. Julie was born on September 18, 1962, in Monte Vista, Colorado, the daughter of John and Patricia (McCann) Carlisle. Julie loved animals, especially dogs and cats, and was a member of St. Jude Catholic Church and the 4-H Dog Obedience training program. She...
Darlene R Dolahite
Jun 7, 2022
Darlene R Dolahite, 78, of Springfield, IL passed away at her home on June 7, 2022.
Darlene was born in Walshville, IL on March 19, 1944 and was the daughter of Anthony Dolahite and Lorene Hughes.
A Celebration of Life is going to be held at a later date.
Cremation services are being...
Harry Lee Mcghee
May 28, 2022
Harry Lee McGhee Jr., 87, of Chatham, passed away at Regency Care in Springfield, IL. on Saturday, May 28, 2022. Harry was born on August 7, 1934, in Brookport, IL., the son of Margaret and Harry Lee McGhee Sr. He worked on the family farm before serving in the US Air Force from July 2, 1955 to July 21,...
Gregorson Kauha'Aha'A Kahue Rider (Plante)
May 28, 2022
Gregorson Kauha'aha'a Kahue Rider (Plante), 51, of Molokai, HI passed away at Memorial Medical Center on Saturday May 28, 2022.
Greg was born in Kailua, HI on January 26, 1971. He is the son of Michael Rider and Donna (Kahue) Rider. He was preceded in death by his biological father, Albert Plante.
Greg was a...
Roberta Diane Ross
May 26, 2022
Roberta Diane Ross, 72, of Springfield, passed away on Thursday, May 26,2022 at OSF in Peoria. The daughter of Robert D. and Velma (Mackey) Ross was born on June 29,1949 in Great Bend, Kansas. She graduated from Rochester High School in 1967. Attending Eastern Illinois University, she received a double major in Journalism and English with a double minor...
Martin Vince Spradlin
May 24, 2022
Martin Vince Spradlin, 59, of Springfield, passed away on May 24, 2022 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
He was born February 8, 1963, in Jacksonville and was a Special Needs individual interested in most any kind of vehicle and was an avid model car builder. He was noted for his long beard!
Surviving family...
James H Kessler
May 24, 2022
James H. Kessler, age 69, of Witt, IL, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at 11:35 a.m., in Springfield, IL, surrounded by his family and loved ones.
The son of James Henry Kessler and Ethel Elizabeth Marshall, James was born October 18, 1952, in Milwaukee, WI.
He graduated as a SpeedBoy from Witt...
Angela M Rodems
May 21, 2022
Angela Michelle Rodems left us on May 21, 2022 in rural Sangamon County. Angela was born in Springfield, IL on March 6, 1984 to Chris Rodems and Sandy Dunn.
She graduated from Greenview High School and went on to become a very talented florist and eventually became owner/ operator of her on florist shop.
Angela...
Karen Lynn Ross
May 20, 2022
Karen Lynn Ross, 69, of Springfield, Il, passed peacefully Friday, May 20th in her home. She was born March 4, 1953 in Springfield to Floyd and Mary Ann Ross (Ludauski). She is their only child, but is one of seven to her mother and step father Don Ealey. Karen is a graduate of Lanphier High School. She worked for...
Vera (Stuart) Brown
May 19, 2022
Vera Brown, 88, of Edinburg, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at Taylorville Care Center. Vera was born in Mechanicsburg, on February 23, 1934, the daughter of Melvin J. Â "Pete" and Fern (Patrick) Stuart. She married Spencer Brown on June 14, 1953 and he preceded her in death on November 7, 2000.
Vera enjoyed gardening, crafts,...
Jerrold R Shockey
May 19, 2022
Jerrold R. Shockey, 70, of Springfield, IL passed away at his home on Thursday May 19, 2022.
Jerrold was born in Springfield on June 4, 1951 and was the son of Rudolph and Alice (Osborne) Shockey. He was preceded in death by his parents as well as a sister, Jan Shirley.
He is survived by...
Richard "Dick" Hart
May 16, 2022
Richard "Dick" Hart passed Monday May 16, 2022. He was 79.
Hart was Springfield, Illinois through and through. Born to Mary and Les Hart, Hart attended Hay Edwards, Springfield High School and the University of Illinois, where he eventually graduated from law school. Hart practiced law for forty years in Springfield and founded the law firm of ...
Barbara Jean Jarvis
May 16, 2022
Barbara Jean Jarvis, 95, of Rochester, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2022 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL. Barb was born in Mechanicsburg, on November 28, 1926, the daughter of J. Franklin and Goldie N. (Cline) Cleaver. She married Virgil Jarvis on December 14, 1946 in Springfield, and he preceded her in death on August 29, 2007....
Dorothy Irene (Smith) Sexton
May 13, 2022
Dorothy Irene Sexton, 82, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loved ones.
Dorothy was born in Mt. Auburn, IL, on October 12, 1939, the daughter of Edward and Nora (Prior) Smith. She married Charles Sexton at the Mechanicsburg Christian Church on November 24, 1961. After graduating from Tri-City...
Dorothy H Toland
May 12, 2022
Dorothy H. Toland
1922–2022
Dorothy H. Toland, 99, of Springfield, passed away on Thursday May 12, 2022 at her home.
She was born on November 29, 1922, in Springfield to John Henry and Celia (Heissinger) Hullmann, and they preceded her in death.
Dorothy worked for Sangamo Electric for over 30 years....
Ronald Lee Dennison
May 11, 2022
Ronald Dennison age 86 of Mechanicsburg passed away May 11, 2022Â Â at St Johns Medical Center in Springfield.
He was born Nov 13, 1935 Son and preceded in death by parents Cecile and Ada Dennison
Ronald was an Army Veteran who then retired from Fiatallis.
He is survived by his wife Carol Dennison...
Norlyn "Bennie" Cox
May 11, 2022
Norlyn "Bennie" Cox, 90, of Rochester passed away on May 11, 2022 at his home.
He was born on April 7, 1932 to the parents of Bryce and Wilma Cox, of Timewell.
He married Bonnie Caruthers on April 18, 1959, in Waverly, Illinois and she survives.
Bennie attended Brown County Schools. He farmed...
Cynthia "Cindy" (Livingston) Burton
May 8, 2022
Cynthia Maxwell Burton, 74, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at St. John's Hospital. Cindy was born on April 11, 1948, in Springfield, the daughter of Blaine and Betty (Tindall) Livingston. In her teenage years you could find her terrorizing Rochester bareback atop her Morgan mare, Scarlet. They Jumped cemetery hedges together and were chased from...
Joseph F Ryza
May 4, 2022
Joseph F Ryza, 64, of Springfield, IL passed away at his home Wednesday May 4, 2022.
Joe was born in Chicago, IL on November 14, 1957 and was the son of Joseph L. and Rose Mary (Chicalace) Ryza.
Joe enjoyed spending time with his family, playing poker, and fishing. He was an avid Chicago Bears...
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