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David Franklin Arnold, Jr.

David Franklin Arnold, Jr.

Aug 15, 2020

David Franklin Arnold, Jr., 58, of Williamsville, IL, died on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at UChicago Medicine in Chicago.

Dave was born on February 3, 1962 in Springfield, IL, the son of Judith and James Prichard. He married Lucinda "Cindy" Arnold on November 22, 1986 in Springfield, IL.

Dave was a Christian and put all...

Barbara Lucille (Jett)  Retzloff

Barbara Lucille (Jett) Retzloff

Aug 12, 2020

Barbara 'Bobbi' Lucille Jett Retzloff, age 85 of Taylorville, IL, passed away on August 12th, 2020 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her son, Robert, of Taylorville, IL, her daughters, Gaye Lyons of Springfield, IL and Linda (Michael) Taylor of Galveston In., and several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. She was born to the late Beulah...

Howard Bull

Howard Bull

Aug 11, 2020

Howard Bull, 79, of Springfield passed away on Tuesday August 11, 2020 at The Villas East in Sherman.

Howard was born in his family home in Jacksonville IL, on July 25, 1941 the son of Gilbert and Ruby Bull.

Howard was preceded in death by his wife of nearly 40 years Donna Sue Bull, as...

Rose Marie (Crifasi)  Sharp

Rose Marie (Crifasi) Sharp

Aug 11, 2020

Rose Marie (Crifasi) Sharp, 81, formerly of Springfield passed away on Tuesday August 11, 2020 at St. Clara's Manor in Lincoln.

Rose was born in Springfield on March 23, 1939 the daughter of Leo J. and Vivian (Beatty) Crifasi.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Sharp, her parents, as well as her...

Jeffrey R Pickrell

Jeffrey R Pickrell

Aug 10, 2020

Jeffrey Randal Pickrell son of John Ireland and Renea Cox was born June 28, 1985 in

Springfield IL. He departed this life at his residence August 10, 2020 in Athens IL, at the age of

35.

Jeffrey was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Larry (Pickles) Pickrell and

Rebecca Lowitzki,...

Anthony W Hunt

Anthony W Hunt

Aug 10, 2020

Anthony W. Hunt, born November 4, 1949, passed away on August 10, 2020 surrounded by his loved ones.

He is survived by his wife, Pamela Hunt; four children, Jennifer Davis, Jessica Senalik, Jillian Smalley and Christopher MacKay; as well as 8 Grandchildren

He loved to go antiquing with his wife and building things with his...

William D Harris

William D Harris

Aug 8, 2020

William D. Harris, 56, of Springfield, IL passed away on August 8, 2020 at his residence.

William was born in Springfield, on May 21, 1964 the son of Robert and Viola (Brown) Harris.

He is preceded in death by his Mother, as well as his brother, Robert Harris Jr. and step daughter, Jessica Sue Black....

Opal Lorraine Green

Opal Lorraine Green

Aug 4, 2020

SPRINGFIELD, IL—Opal Lorraine Green, 96, of Springfield, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at The Arbors of Centennial Pointe, in Springfield. Lorraine was born in Roodhouse, IL. On January 13, 1924, the daughter of Elmer and Courtney (Rexroat) Jackson. She married Earl Green Sr. on January 6, 1945 and he preceded her in death in 2009. Lorraine was...

James Chapin

James Chapin

Aug 3, 2020

James Chapin, 49, of Rochester, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020 at his residence. He was born on June 14, 1971, in Springfield, the son of Dan and Sarah (Woolen) Chapin. He married Janice Williams on January 14, 1993 and she survives. James enjoyed wrestling and was an avid Rochester JFL football fan and volunteer. He also enjoyed...

Paul H Morris

Paul H Morris

Aug 1, 2020

Paul H. Morris, 86, of Jacksonville, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Jacksonville Skilled Nursing Home.

He was born on February 23, 1934, in Carmel, Indiana, to Myron and Ruth (Hensel) Morris. Paul married Lillian Lovett and they had 4 children. He later went on to marry Marcy Nolan and she had two children previously....

Dennis R Shackelford

Dennis R Shackelford

Jul 21, 2020

Rochester—Dennis R. Shackelford, 61, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL. Dennis was born November 4, 1958 in Lafayette, IN, the son of George (the toughest man in Rochester) and Betty Jo Shackelford. Dennis married Judy Langfelder on March 4, 1984. Together they raised four children and welcomed three grandchildren (who knew him...

Theodore Eugene Clark

Theodore Eugene Clark

Jul 21, 2020

SHERMAN – Theodore E. Clark of Sherman died Tuesday, July 21, 2020 in the comfort of his home.

Ted was born December 21, 1939 the son of Richard and Rachel Clark of Meredosia. He married Nancy Williams on March 5, 1961 in Beardstown and they would have celebrated 60 years together this upcoming anniversary.

Ted...

Adalynn Mae Bell

Adalynn Mae Bell

Jul 20, 2020

Adalynn Mae Bell, was born on July 11, 2020 and passed away at St. John's Hospital on July 20, 2020.

She was born in Springfield and is the daughter of Christian Bell and Chloe Coe.

Adalynn is survived by her parents; her grandparents, Kevin and Crystal Bell; her great grandparents, Karen and Mark Coe; her...

Janet R Coe

Janet R Coe

Jul 19, 2020

Janet R. Coe, 75, of Mechanicsburg, IL passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.

She was born August 26, 1944 in St. Elmo, IL the daughter of Howard E. and Doris R. (Guthrie) Jones who preceded her in death. She married Richard L. Coe on December 19, 1964.

Janet was...

Richard L Daniel

Richard L Daniel

Jul 18, 2020

Richard L Daniel, 83, of Springfield, IL passed away at St. John's Hospital on July 18th, 2020

He was born on October 20th, 1936 in Springfield, the son of Byron and Elizabeth Daniel.

Cremation services have been accorded by Ellinger-Kunz and Park Funeral Home and no services are being held at this time.

Terry L Day

Terry L Day

Jul 16, 2020

Terry L. Day, 71, died July 16 at his home in Rochester after his 13 grandchildren had the opportunity to say, I love you, Pops. Terry was born on February 11, 1949 in Springfield, the son of Lewis E. and Mary L. Day.

He married Donna Schwartz on June 14, 1969 at Little Flower Church in Springfield....

Carol J Bull

Carol J Bull

Jul 15, 2020

Carol J. Bull, 83, of Springfield, IL passed away at Lewis Memorial Christian Village on July 15, 2020 in the company of her family.

Carol was born in Missouri on December 21, 1936 the daughter of John and Irene Cullen.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Pat.

Carol...

Marla L Neal

Marla L Neal

Jul 13, 2020

Marla L. Neal, 58, passed away at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield on July 13, 2020.

She was born in Chicago, on July 20, 1961 the daughter of Charles and Miriam (Byars) Neal.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Marla is survived by her son, Christopher Roberts of Springfield.

...

Lewis Ralph Ashton

Lewis Ralph Ashton

Jul 12, 2020

Lewis R. Ashton, 79, of Dawson, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2020 at Memorial Medical Center, in Springfield. Lewis was born on October 1, 1940 in Mason, Illinois, the son of Ernest and Emma (Ketcham) Ashton. He married Peggy Sargeant on November 25, 1961 and she survives. Lewis worked at Borden Chemicals in Illiopolis, for over 30 years...

Vera Louise Simpson

Vera Louise Simpson

Jul 11, 2020

Vera L. Simpson, 95, of Bloomington , formerly of Springfield, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Carle BroMenn Hospital, in Bloomington. Vera was born on October 31, 1924, in Dawson, the daughter of Thomas and Opal (Cobb) Lane. She attended Tri-City High School and later went on to marry Douglas M. Simpson in 1946. Vera retired after...

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