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Steven Pulcher

Steven Pulcher

Jun 8, 2020

Steven Pulcher, 57, of Mechanicsburg,died on Monday, June 8, 2020, at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL. Steve was born on October 16, 1962, in Springfield, the son of Donald and Winona (Taylor) Pulcher and they preceded him death. He married Linda Lee in 1996 and she survives. Steven worked for Sebring Rentals and also was part owner of...

Glen Albert Brandt (Gb)

Glen Albert Brandt (Gb)

Jun 7, 2020

Glen Albert Brandt (GB) passed away peacefully on June 7, 2020 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, IL with his son and daughter at his side. He was born March 19, 1926 in Farmingdale, IL the son of Albert and Margaret Bomke Brandt. He married Peggy Eileen Carter on September 5, 1960. Peggy and his parents preceded him in...

Jerry Eileen (Weiters)  Garrison

Jerry Eileen (Weiters) Garrison

Jun 4, 2020

Jerry Eileen Weiters Garrison, 74, of Springfield, IL passed away at St. John's Hospital on June 4, 2020.

Jerry was born on July 4, 1945 in Springfield the daughter of Lois Mayfield and Milton Weiters.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Lois and Lee Mayfield and Milton Weiters; and her sisters, Sandra Sheraden...

Mary Ann Kaylor

Mary Ann Kaylor

Jun 3, 2020

Mary Ann Kaylor, 85, of Illiopolis, died on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at her home.

She was born on April 20, 1935, in Hettick, IL the daughter of Ernest and Mary (Converse) Stewart.

Mary Ann was a lifelong genealogical researcher and was a member of the National Genealogical Society. In 2009 she received the Studs...

Devon William Mikuleza

Devon William Mikuleza

Jun 1, 2020

Devon William Mikuleza, 18, of Rochester, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2020 in Rochester.

Devon was born on November 18, 2001, the son of John and Lisa (Lantz) Mikuleza

He enjoyed fishing, welding, working on small engines, helping his neighbors, camping, and many other things

He is preceded in death by his...

Steven Long

Steven Long

May 30, 2020

Steven J. Long, 62, of Rochester, IL, entered into eternal life on May 30, 2020 surrounded by his loving family after a year-long battle with brain cancer. He was born in Wakefield, MI to the late Kenneth and Margaret Long. He graduated from Michigan Technological University with his Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. He worked for most of his...

Gerald "Jerry" Jones

Gerald "Jerry" Jones

May 30, 2020

Gerald "Jerry" A. Jones, 71, of Springfield, IL passed away on Saturday May 30, 2020 at his home in the company of his family.

Jerry was born in Decatur on December 30, 1948 the son of Loy A. and Patricia A. (Merritt) Jones.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Roberta; his parents; and...

Beverly J Treat

Beverly J Treat

May 29, 2020

Beverly J. Treat, 70, of Waverly, IL, passed away at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield on Friday May 29, 2020.

Beverly was born in Springfield on November 16, 1949 the daughter of Robert Eugene and Alma Ruth Richardson.

She was preceded in death by her parents (Grandpa and Gramma Rich), and her brother , Ronald....

Maurice "Jeff" Jefferson

Maurice "Jeff" Jefferson

May 28, 2020

Maurice (Jeff) Jefferson, departed this life on May 28, 2020 at St. John's Hospital.

He was born on January 6 1937 in Chicago, IL, to Julius Jefferson and Everta Copening. He attended school in Herrin, IL and played basketball. After graduation, Maurice joined the United States Air Force.

He was preceded in death by his...

Virginia Lee (Mathias)  Stacey

Virginia Lee (Mathias) Stacey

May 28, 2020

Virginia Lee Stacey, 79, of Illiopolis, passed away May 28, 2020 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Virginia was born on February 9, 1941 in Ramsey, IL. the daughter of James and Cleta (Bolt) Mathias. She married Roy L. Stacey on April 12, 1980 and he preceded her in death in 2015. She is survived by her daughter; Kathy Frazee of...

Carol L (Horrighs)  Mitchell

Carol L (Horrighs) Mitchell

May 26, 2020

Carol L. (Horrighs) Mitchell, 72, of Springfield IL. Passed away in Tuesday May 26, 2020.

Carol was born on November 24, 1947 in Springfield, the daughter of Robert and Dorothy (Merritt) Horrighs.

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

Carol is survived by her children, Thomas W. Mitchell...

Georgia Louise (Sparrow)  Leonard

Georgia Louise (Sparrow) Leonard

May 25, 2020

Georgia Louise (Sparrow) Leonard, 80 of Rochester took the Lord's hand on May 25, 2020. Louise was born on April 3, 1940 in Hannibal, Missouri; the daughter of George and Anna (McGuire) Sparrow. She married her one and only true love Richard "Leon" Leonard on March 31, 1958. He preceded her in death in 2019. Louise is survived by...

Albert "Mr. Weasel" Eads

Albert "Mr. Weasel" Eads

May 22, 2020

Albert W. Eads, 73, of Springfield, IL, passed away at Memorial Medical Center on Friday May 22, 2020.

Albert was born on May 7, 1947 the son of Albert and Opal (Vaughn) Eads in Springfield.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and his sisters, Carolynn McCann and Anna Eads.

Albert is...

Staci D Garlits

Staci D Garlits

May 19, 2020

Staci D. Garlits, 56, of Springfield, IL passed away on Tuesday May 19, 2020 in the company of her family.

Staci was born in Springfield on November 27, 1963 the daughter of Harold and Juanita (Burris) Monroe.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Staci is survived by her husband Charles "Dale"...

Mary Rebecca Pickrell

Mary Rebecca Pickrell

May 18, 2020

Mary Rebecca (Becky) Pickrell 101, passed away May 18th 2020 at Decatur Illinois Randall Residence/Keystone, where she had lived for over ten years. Due to Covid-19, a private memorial Service will be July 12 at Illiopolis Christian Church with Rev. Melissa Ebken officiating. In lieu of flowers, please make any donations in memory of Becky Pickrell to the Illiopolis...

Rodney Henry Mitchell

Rodney Henry Mitchell

May 18, 2020

Rodney Mitchell was born January 17, 1955 in Muscatine, Iowa to Marguerite and Bill Mitchell. Rodney was the 4th child of his siblings. Rodney surrendered his life to the most high God in 2017 to the House of Jacob Church, Brother Daniel Ashford presiding.

Rodney Mitchell departed his life May 18, 2020 at 10:05PM at his home...

Jay Elliott Bell

Jay Elliott Bell

May 17, 2020

J. Elliott Bell, 64 ,  of Springfield, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2020 at his Residence in Springfield.

Elliott was born on July 28, 1955, the son of Mary Jane (Brittin) in and James Marshall Bell. He married Velma McLaurin on  July 4, 2018

Elliott was an avid sports fan, especially MLB and NBA....

George Oscar Thomas

George Oscar Thomas

May 17, 2020

George Oscar Thomas, 97, of Sherman, IL, passed away on Sunday May 17, 2020 in the company of his family.

George was born in Sangamon County on July 31, 1922 the son of George Thomas Sr. and Bertha (Price) Thomas.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Rose Darlene Thomas; his...

Ashley E. O'Dell

Ashley E. O'Dell

May 16, 2020

A bright light quit shining in our lives. It breaks her family's heart to say that Ashley Elaine O'Dell born November 29, 1990 passed from this world on Saturday, May 16, 2020.

Ashley will be missed by her many family and friends. She was energetic, fun-loving and a wonderful mother to her sons, Jaxton & Easton Day....

Patricia E. Watts

Patricia E. Watts

May 14, 2020

Patricia E. Watts, 83 of Springfield, Illinois died Thursday, May 14, 202 at The Arbors at Centennial Pointe in Springfield.

She was born on December 5, 1936, in Galesburg, Illinois. She was married to James Peal in 1957.

Pat was married for a second time to Charles Watts on December 2, 1988.

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