Edward L. "Butch" Hale
Dec 30, 2019
Edward E. "Butch" Hale, 68, of Springfield, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019 at his residence.
Butch was born on June 3, 1951 in Springfield the son of Clarence Edward and Ruth Eileen Johnson Hale.
He was a self-employed mechanic and owned AA Towing. He was in the United Auto Workers Union and belonged...
Cynthia "Cindy" (Jones) Eardensohn
Dec 29, 2019
Cynthia "Cindy" Eardensohn, 61, of Lincoln, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center.
Cindy was born on January 5, 1958 in Springfield the daughter of Don H. and Marsha L. (McAvin) Jones. She married Bob Eardensohn on August 30, 1980 in Oceanside, CA.
She ran an in-home daycare.
She...
Otto J. Mcmurray
Dec 28, 2019
Otto J. McMurray, 85, of Springfield, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at Generations Nursing Home in Lincoln.
Otto was born in Springfield IL, on November 11, 1934 the son of Otto F. McMurray and Loretta Kelley. He married Velma Donaldson on February 17, 1958 in Springfield at Third Presbyterian Church; she preceded him in death....
Doris June (Dennison) Mathias
Dec 27, 2019
Doris June Mathias, 89, of Mechanicsburg passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at Heritage Health in Pana.
June was born on August 19, 1930, the daughter of Cecil Dennison and Ada (White) Mason. She married Sherman Mathias on March 7, 1952 and he preceded her in death on October 16, 2007.
June was a...
Dale L. Dudas
Dec 27, 2019
Dale L. Dudas passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at his residence.
Dale was born September 20, 1938 at his parent's home in Staunton, IL. His parents were the late/George A. Dudas and Lillie (Sexton) Dudas of Staunton, IL.
Dale was also preceded in death by his two brothers, Richard and George Dudas Jr.;...
Jason Carter
Dec 23, 2019
Jason Carter, 39, of Springfield IL, passed away on December 23, 2019 at his home.
Jason was born in Merriville IN, on July 21, 1980 the son of David Carter and Roxann (Fauver) Carrillo.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, but was especially close with his grandmother, Elizabeth Johnson and great grandmother Bernice...
Daniel E. Downey Sr.
Dec 21, 2019
Daniel E. Downey Sr., 78, of Springfield, passed away on December 21, 2019 at Ocean Springs Hospital in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
Daniel was born on December 11, 1941 in St. Louis, MO, the son of Edward J. and Emilia (Drewitch) Downey.
Daniel was an avid Sprint Car Racing fan. He also enjoyed fishing and camping....
Corrandan D. Orr
Dec 20, 2019
Corrandan D. Orr, 40, of Taylorville IL, passed away on Friday December 20, 2019.
Corrandan was born in Mississippi on May 25, 1979 the son of Sarah (Orr) Koonce and Robert Williams.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Gus and Minnie Orr as well as Willie and Lilian Williams.
Corrandan is...
Lawrence L. Tebrugge Sr.
Dec 20, 2019
Larry L. Tebrugge Sr., 91, of Springfield was called to heaven peacefully at home on Friday, December 20, 2019.
Larry was born June 24, 1928, in Petersburg, the son of William and Marie Tebrugge. He married Ramona "Mona" Bumgarner on July 10, 1949 in Springfield; she preceded him in death on May 11, 2010.
He...
Helen R. (Batchelder) Saulsberry
Dec 19, 2019
Helen R. (Batchelder) Saulsberry, 87, of Illiopolis IL passed away at Decatur Memorial Hospital on December 19, 2019.
Helen was born in Illiopolis Township on October 1, 1932 the daughter of Bertram and Florence (Jeffers) Batchelder.
She was preceded in death by her husband Owen Saulsberry; son, Edwards Saulsberry; parents, Bertram and Florence; and several...
Ruthie (Holderread) Liken
Dec 17, 2019
Ruthie Liken, 72, of Rochester, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at Country Lane Memory Care in Riverton.
She was born on June 15, 1947 in Litchfield, the daughter of Charles and Ruth (Whitlock) Holderread. Ruthie married her college sweetheart, Wayne Liken, on February 7, 1970, and he preceded her in death on November 2, 2016....
Billie Mae (Ruhl) Heavner
Dec 11, 2019
Billie Mae Ruhl Heavner, 90, of Springfield, left this world peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on December 11, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center.
She was born in Springfield on May 28, 1929 the daughter of Vivian E. Vest Ruhl and Kenneth F. Rule.
She graduated from Lanphier High School in 1947 and was employed...
Keith A. Clardy
Dec 11, 2019
Keith A. Clardy, 48, of Chatham IL, passed away at his residence on Wednesday December 11, 2019.
He was born in Springfield IL, on May 8, 1971 the son of William H. and Carol (Coniglio) Clardy.
Keith was preceded in death by his father William Howard Clardy; grandparents, Carlo and Katherine Coniglio, and William and...
Dennis D. Hicks
Dec 10, 2019
On Tuesday December 10, 2019 Dennis Dale Hicks, age 75, passed away peacefully at the Ranch (Springfield Homes in Springfield IL). He was born November 2, 1944 to parents Norval and Ruby Hicks (who preceded him in death). He had one brother, Perry Hicks (deceased)
He was a loving and passionate husband, father (Pops and Dad), grandfather,...
Albert Golembeck
Dec 10, 2019
Albert Golembeck Jr., passed away on Tuesday December 10, 2019 at Heritage Health Center in Springfield.
He was born on July 15, 1926 in Decatur IL the son of Albert H. Sr. and Emma (Galla) Golembeck.
Albert married Patricia Voss on July 26, 1946 in Decatur, IL.
He is survived by his wife...
Philip E. Hanna
Dec 9, 2019
Philip E. Hanna, 99, died Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, at Three Crowns Park in Evanston IL.
He was born May 3, 1920 on a farm in Geneseo IL, the son of John and Eleanor Lauderbaugh Hanna. He married Eugenia Baugher on April 17, 1954, in Springfield.
Phil attended a one room grade school near the...
Elizabeth E. (Johnson) Farley
Dec 7, 2019
Elizabeth E. (Johnson) Farley, 61, of Springfield, IL passed away on Saturday December 7, 2019 at her home.
She was born June 24, 1958 in Springfield IL, the daughter of Albert R. and Ruth M. (Tipsword) Johnson.
Elizabeth is preceded in death by her parents and siblings Albert Ray Johnson, Delores Maxine Smith and David...
Michael Rawland Fagg
Nov 30, 2019
Michael Rawland Fagg, 64, of Glenarm, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Mo.
Michael was born on August 9, 1955, the son of Lee and Maryann (DeBeaulieu) Fagg.
Michael worked for CC Thomas Publishers as a digital press operator and enjoyed bowling, playing darts, and softball....
Alesia J. Kelly
Nov 29, 2019
Alesia J. Kelly, 54 passed away on November 29th, 2019.
She was born in Dixon, Illinois. She went to the Illinois School for the Deaf which she graduated from, and married Steven L. Kelly; they had 2 daughters. She was a very sweet, kind, loving, mother, wife, daughter, and friend to everyone.
Her heart was...
Robert Lee Cohn
Nov 28, 2019
Robert Lee Cohn, 75, of Dawson, died on Thursday, November 28, 2019 at his home.
Robert was born on December 3, 1943 in Springfield, the son of Calvin and Nettie (Ellis) Cohn. He married Jean A. Cohn and she preceded him in death on September 6, 1981.
He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, watching war movies,...
