Judith "Judy" Faye Kellams
Jun 5, 2021
Judith Faye (Lane) Kellams, 74, of Rochester, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at her home.
Judy was born on May 16, 1947, in Vincennes, IN, the daughter of John Hagen and Norma Lane. She was later adopted and raised by her grandparents, Adron and Thelma Lane. Judy married Harold Kellams on October 21, 1967, in...
Charles "Charlie" W. Huffman
Jun 4, 2021
Charles W. Huffman, 69, of Illiopolis, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021 at his home. Charlie was born on July 6, 1951, in Springfield, the son of Willis and Pauline (Newston) Huffman. He married Sandy Carney and they were married for 48 years. Charlie was a farmer, 4-H Leader and member of the Sangamon County Farm Bureau Board...
Enio Porcasi
Jun 3, 2021
Enio Porcasi, 49, of Springfield, passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at Memorial Medical Center.
Enio was born in Springfield on March 3, 1972, the son of Joe and Caterina (Praia) Porcasi. At a young age he started working and spent many years at his family's Italian Restaurants. He also enjoyed riding motorcycles, chatting with family...
Ernest Dwight (Sr) Ayers
Jun 3, 2021
Ernest Dwight Ayers Sr., 83, of Springfield, passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at his home.
Ernest was born September 9, 1937, in Tallula, the son of John and Oddie (Morrisson) Ayers. He enjoyed golfing, working outdoors and gambling.
He is preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Donald Ayers; and a stepson,...
Dorothy J (Stephens) Thurman
Jun 2, 2021
Dorothy J. Thurman, 88, of Rochester, passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Regency Care in Springfield. Dorothy was born on July 29, 1932, in Springfield, the daughter of William Thomas and Mary Louise (Stevenson) Stephens. She married Maurice Thurman in 1952 and he preceded her in death in 1996. She was also preceded in death by her...
David K Thresher Sr
May 26, 2021
David K Thresher Sr, 78, of Lincoln passed away on May 26th, 2021. David was born on May 19th, 1943 the son of Marco and Irene (Young) Thresher; they both preceded him in death.
David married his wife Catherine Brewer on March 6th, 1966; she has preceded him in death. Dave's daughter Jackie Holder; brothers, Doyle and...
Robert A Power Jr.
May 23, 2021
"Robert A. Power Jr., 55, of Springfield, IL passed away at St. John's Hospital on May 23, 2021.
Bobby was born in Springfield, on May 9, 1966 the son of Robert A. Sr and Susie Power.
He was preceded in death by his parents, as well as his step father, James "Jim" Farley.
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Robert Thomas Bertrang
May 23, 2021
Robert Thomas Bertrang, 66, of Springfield, IL passed away from respiratory failure on May 23, 2021.
Robert was born on December 11, 1954 in Springfield, the son of Charles and Marjorie Bertrang. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, John Bertrang.
Robert is survived by his sister, Sharon and his brother,...
Franklin Eugene "Gene" Cory
May 22, 2021
Franklin Eugene "Gene" Cory, 83, of Rochester, passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at the home he built in Rochester. Gene was born in Springfield, on December 13, 1937, the son of Jesse and Maude (Miller) Cory. He married Lois Nika on September 5, 1964. Gene was a member of the National Guard and the National Guard Band....
Doris M (Payton) West
May 20, 2021
Doris M (Payton) West, 71, of Springfield, IL passed away at her residence on Thursday May 20, 2021.
Doris was born in Grayson, KY on December 18, 1949 the daughter of Archie and Mamie J. (McDaniel) Payton.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Carmen Payton.
Doris is survived...
Virginia Lee (Cundiff) Foster
May 20, 2021
Virginia Lee Foster, 77, of Springfield, went to her Heavenly Home on May 20, 2021 in the company of loved ones.
Virginia was born in Springfield, IL on December 26, 1943 the daughter of John and Mary Cundiff.
She was married to Wayne Foster who preceded her in death. Virginia was also preceded in death...
Mary T Rodgers
May 20, 2021
Mary T. Rodgers, 78, of Rochester, passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at her home. She was born on March 21, 1943, in Gary, IN, the daughter of Norman E. & Phoebe A (Magurean) Landis. She graduated from Monticello High School and went on to attend college at U of I, Indiana State, and EIU. She married William...
Harold R Weaver
May 20, 2021
Harold R. Weaver, 97, of Rochester, passed away on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at his home.
He was born on March 9, 1924, in Springfield, the son of George E. and Anna (Westbrook) Weaver. Harold married Josephine Nave Richards on April 2, 1948, and she preceded him in death in March 14, 2004
Harold served...
Joshua Aaron Siudyla
May 18, 2021
Joshua Aaron Siudyla, 36, of Springfield, IL passed away at St. Johns Hospital on Tuesday May 18, 2021
Joshua was born in Springfield on October 22, 1984 the son of Alexander Siudyla and Deborah Bouselli.
He attended Rochester High School and would later serve his country in the United States Air Force.
Josh...
Bobby F Hamlin
May 17, 2021
Bobby F. Hamlin, 88, of Springfield, IL passed away on Monday May 17, 2021.
He was born in Mt. Vernon, IL on November 9, 1932 the son of William and Mae Hamlin.
Bobby was a veteran of the United States Army having entered into service in 1953.
He would later go on to...
Nancy Jean (Spengler) Roese
May 17, 2021
Nancy Jean Roese, 80, of Springfield, passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021 at St. John's Hospital.
Nancy was born in New City, IL. on Janaury 12, 1941, the daughter of Thomas and Grace (Lederbrand) Spengler. She enjoyed quilting, gardening, playing bridge, and water aerobics.
Nancy is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Fred,...
Marianne Page
May 14, 2021
Marianne Page, 92, of Edinburg, passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021, at her home in Edinburg.
Marianne was born on April 1, 1929, in Springfield, the daughter of Alvin and Gladys (Collins) Cormeny. She married Henry Page and he preceded in death on May 8, 1991. She enjoyed being with her family and spending time with...
Mary Alice Moody
May 14, 2021
Mary Alice Moody, 84, of Sherman, passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
Mary was born on January 17, 1937, in Springfield, the daughter of Carl and Florence (McFadden) Cooper. She married Dwight Moody on September 13, 1959 and he preceded her in death on December 25, 2009.
Mary...
John G Kerasotes
May 12, 2021
John Kerasotes, 98, of Springfield, Illinois, left this life to see the Lord on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at his home at Concordia Village.
John was born at home at 517 E. Miller in Springfield September 22, 1922 to Gus and Flora Kerasotes. He was the youngest of five boys. Both of his parents were born in...
Edwin Paul Reed
May 12, 2021
Edwin Paul Reed, 94, of Edinburg, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. He was born on October 4, 1926 in Taylorville, IL, the son of Ira E. Reed and Mary F. (Ross) Reed.
Paul graduated from Edinburg High School in 1944 and shortly thereafter answered the WWII call of duty enlisting in the U.S....
