Charles "Johnny" W. Micko
Aug 29, 2019
Charles "Johnny" W. Micko, 79, of Springfield IL, passed away on Thursday August 29, 2019 at Aperion Care Capital.
Please contact the funeral home with any questions.
Robert Fairchild
Aug 29, 2019
Robert Fairchild was born July 2, 1931, the son of Meryl and Lucile Fairchild of Rochester, Illinois. He died Thursday August 29, 2019. Bob grew up on the family farm east of Rochester, graduated from Rochester High School and attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He married Jane Brubaker at Waggoner, Illinois on October 24, 1954. She survives...
Joyce K. Lowe
Aug 28, 2019
Joyce K. Lowe, 68, of Springfield, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center.
Joyce was born on September 6, 1950 in Springfield the daughter of Jess and Norvella Pope Farley. She married Richard Lowe Sr.
She enjoyed dancing, playing Bingo, and listening to music. She loved cooking, especially Sunday Dinner's.
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Lois M. (Thompson) Peterson
Aug 26, 2019
Lois Maxine Peterson, 81, of Athens died at 11:36 a.m. Monday, August 26, 2019, at Sunny Acres Nursing Home.
She was born August 31, 1937, the daughter of David S. and Jane Martin Thompson. She married Albert Peterson in 1957 in Springfield, Illinois. He died in 1999. She worked for Hostess Cake Co. and retired from there...
Stephen M. Riley
Aug 23, 2019
Stephen M. Riley, 71, of Springfield IL passed away on Friday August 23, 2019 at St. John's Hospital.
He was a good husband and a very well liked man with many friends. He will be greatly missed.
Stephen was very proud of his military career, and the time he served during the Vietnam War.
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Willia Belle (Mickel) Ellenburg
Aug 21, 2019
Willia Belle Ellenburg, 87, of Springfield, IL passed away at her home on Wednesday August 21, 2019 while in the company of her family.
She was born on March 16, 1932 in Hawesville, KY the daughter of Henry and Goldie (Spencer) Mickel.
Willia was very dedicated to raising her family and the Trinity Church of...
Dick Rogers
Aug 19, 2019
Elmer R. "Dick" Rogers II, 66, of Springfield, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 19, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center.
Dick was born on July 29, 1953 in Springfield the son of Elmer and Edith Ramsey Rogers. He married his soulmate, his best friend, his angel, Joanie Regnier, on October 23, 2010.
Dick was a...
Arlea (Mehrkens) Hadley
Aug 18, 2019
Arlea (Mehrkens) Hadley, age 77, passed away August 18, 2019 in Springfield, IL.
She was born on August 17, 1942 to Jacob and Josephine Mehrkens in Chenoa, IL. She married Vincent Hadley on June 11, 1968 in Bloomington, IL.
She attended ISU and earned a bachelor degree in elementary education. Arlea taught 2"^* grade as...
Cleon D. Bell
Aug 18, 2019
Cleon D. Bell, 87, of Dawson, died on Sunday, August 18, 2019 at Mill Creek in Springfield.
Cleon was born on November 2, 1931, in Rochester, the daughter of Lilburn and Lottie (Hunt) Leach. She married Paul Freeman Bell on August 5, 1951.
Cleon was a member of Westside Christian Church and retired from the...
Cinda Kay Peters
Aug 17, 2019
Cinda Kay Peters, 72, of rural Illiopolis, passed away peacefully on August 17th, 2019 at HSHS St. Johns Hospital, Springfield, IL with family at her side. Cinda touched so many lives with her sweet smile, joy, positive attitude, kindness, class and grace. She was a stylish, beautiful lady, full of faith and goodness. She shared her unconditional love, truly...
Robert L. Schroeder
Aug 16, 2019
Robert L. Schroeder, 65, of Springfield, passed away on Friday August 16, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center.
Robert was born on November 6, 1953, in Springfield, the son of Frank and Marjorie Farley Schroeder.
Robert truly enjoyed fishing, yard work, and riding around on his scooter. His family would say that he was the best...
Robert Lee Gullo
Aug 15, 2019
Robert Lee Gullo, 79, of Springfield, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2019 at Generations of Lincoln in Lincoln, IL.
Robert was born on July 7, 1940 in Springfield the son of Jasper and Esther Murphy Gullo. He married Shirley Magee, May 1978 in Springfield.
Robert had been the owner of Quality Service Plumbing since...
Karon Bell
Aug 14, 2019
Karon Bell, 72, of Buffalo, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at St. Johns Hospital.
Karon was born on November 7, 1946 in Springfield, the daughter of Charlene Housel.
She enjoyed playing cards, shopping at thrift stores and sitting in the air conditioning.
She was preceded in death by her mother; brother,...
Raymond F. Thomas
Aug 14, 2019
Raymond F. Thomas, 86, of Edinburg IL, passed away on August 14, 2019 at his residence.
Raymond was born on February 15, 1933 at his family home, the son of Benjamin and Mamie (Cooper) Thomas.
He proudly served in the United States Army from 1953 till 1955 and continued his love for country until his...
Frances L. Clark
Aug 10, 2019
Frances L. Clark, 89, of Springfield, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at St. Joseph's Home.
Frances was born on August 11, 1929 in Springfield the daughter of Charles H. and Nellie Henkle Clark.
Frances retired in 1991 after 38 years with the Internal Revenue Services. She was a member of Kumler United Methodist...
Katherine Elizabeth "Kathy" (Leavy) Smith
Aug 10, 2019
Katherine Elizabeth "Kathy" Leavy Smith, 96, of Rochester, died August 10, 2019 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL.
Kathy was born January 25, 1923 in Van Nuys, CA, the daughter of Raymond A. and Marie Sheehan Leavy. She graduated from Matawan High School in Matawan, NJ and worked at Fort Monmouth in Eatontown, NJ. In 1944, Kathy...
Virginia "Jean" M. Bliesner
Aug 8, 2019
Jean Virginia May Bliesner, 93 of Springfield, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at Sunny Acres Nursing Home in Petersburg.
Virginia was born on May 15, 1926 in Glasgow, the daughter of Joseph and Mary Noonan Daniels. She married Ernest H. Bliesner Sr. on December 7, 1946 in Athens; he preceded her in death on November...
Robert "Bud" Lee Heissinger
Aug 6, 2019
Robert "Bud" Lee Heissinger, 89, of Rochester, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 in his sleep in Springfield.
Bud was born on May 30, 1930 in Springfield the son of John and Eva Stone Heissinger. He married Betty J. Reynolds of Herrin on May 28, 1949 and had three children, James (Robbie), Tracey and Matt Heissinger;...
Donald E. Mohr
Aug 6, 2019
Donald E. Mohr, 87, of Springfield, died at 6:20 a.m. on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center.
Donald was born on November 23, 1931 in Springfield, the son of Frank and Lilly Mohr. He married Shirley M. Sharp on November 21, 1953 in Springfield at Stuart Street Christian Church.
Donald graduated from Springfield...
Brian K. Tracey
Aug 5, 2019
Brian K. Tracey, 68, of Springfield, IL passed away on Monday, August 5, 2019 in the comfort of his own home.
Brian was born on May 21, 1951, in Baltimore Maryland, the son of Robert and Hazel Tracey.
He loved his family, had a brilliant sense of humor, and never passed up an opportunity to...
