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Dorothy Patricia Endres

Dorothy Patricia Endres

Aug 21, 2015

SPRINGFIELD - Dorothy Patricia "Pat" Endres, 78, died on Friday, August 21, 2015, at Memorial Medical Center.

Pat was born on April 4, 1937, in Springfield, the daughter of William L. and Alma E. Vogelsang Reynolds. She married Joseph W. "Sonny" Endres on November 10, 1956; they later divorced.

She retired from the State of...

Duane J Koller

Duane J Koller

Aug 19, 2015

SPRINGFIELD, IL - Duane J Koller, 64, of Springfield, died Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015, at St. John's Hospice.

Duane was born Nov. 21, 1950, in Alton, Ill., the son of Donald G. and Patricia E. Smitherman Koller. He married Carol Krueger on April 10, 1971, in Carlinville, Ill.

He was a veteran of the U.S....

Lois Aumiller

Lois Aumiller

Aug 16, 2015

AUBURN, IL - Lois Aumiller, 83, of Auburn, died Sunday, Aug. 16, 2015, at her daughter's residence in Chatham.

Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2015, at the Auburn Church of the Nazarene, 500 W. Monroe, Auburn, IL 62615.

Ellinger-Kunz & Park Funeral Home, 530 N. 5th St., Springfield, IL...

Marguerite Davis

Marguerite Davis

Aug 16, 2015

SPRINGFIELD, IL - Marguerite Davis, 94, of Springfield, died Sunday, Aug. 16, 2015, at Sunrise Nursing Home in Virden.

Marguerite was born Dec. 11, 1920, the daughter of David Henry and Lydia Cunningham Fegley. She married Charles Wayne Davis on April 18, 1947, in Rushville; he preceded her in death on Sept. 20, 1973.

She...

James F. Waters

James F. Waters

Aug 14, 2015

ROCHESTER, IL - James F. Waters, 93, of Rochester, died Friday, Aug. 14, 2015, at Memorial Medical Center.

James was born June 15, 1922, in Springfield, Ill., the son of Michael E. and Julia White Waters. He married Marilee L. Darnall on Aug. 2, 1954; she preceded him in death.

He was a veteran of...

Marc A. Fagan

Marc A. Fagan

Aug 12, 2015

SPRINGFIELD - Marc A. Fagan, 25, died on Wednesday, August 12, 2015, at St. John's Hospital.

Marc was born on July 15, 1990, in Springfield the son of Mark A. and Brenda Fagan.

He was a carpenter and worked construction with his dad. He enjoyed fishing, boating, motorcycle riding, and spending time with his family,...

Mary A. Baughman

Mary A. Baughman

Aug 10, 2015

SPRINGFIELD, IL - Mary A. Baughman, 97, of Springfield, died on Monday, August 10, 2015 at St. John's Hospital.

Mary was born on April 14, 1918 in Jasper County, IL the daughter of Charles and Lillis Rideout Phillips. She married Harold R. Baughman on October 15, 1949 in Tuscola; he preceded her in death on September 8,...

Ada Mason

Ada Mason

Aug 8, 2015

GIRARD, IL - Ada Mason, 103, of Girard and formerly of Buffalo, Ill., died Saturday, Aug. 8, 2015, at Pleasant Hill Village.

Ada was born March 13, 1912, in Dale, Ill., the daughter of John L. and Jane Williams White. She married Cecil Ewing Dennison; he preceded her in death on June 16, 1963. She later married...

Patricia Lynn Rupert-Johnson

Patricia Lynn Rupert-Johnson

Aug 4, 2015

PLEASANT PLAINS, IL - Patricia Lynn Rupert-Johnson, 67, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, August 4, 2015, at 1:24 a.m.

Patricia was born on March 25, 1948, in Carlinville, the daughter of Leonard and Dorothy Lucas McIntyre. She was raised in Carlinville and later resided in Litchfield. She married Thomas Johnson on July 17,...

Linda Sue Mitchell

Linda Sue Mitchell

Aug 4, 2015

EDINBURG, IL - Linda Sue Mitchell, 75, of Edinburg, died Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015, at Villa Health Care in Sherman, Ill.

Linda was born Sept. 3, 1939, in Springfield, Ill., the daughter of Melvin and Hazel Fern Young Peel. She married James Allen Mitchell; he preceded her in death in 2002.

She was also preceded...

James C. Hand

James C. Hand

Aug 4, 2015

PLEASANT PLAINS, IL - James C. Hand, 77, went to meet the Lord on Tuesday, August 4, 2015, surrounded by his family.

James was born on March 20, 1938, in Pleasant Plains, the son of William and Mabel Hand. He married Dolores J. Grant on Nov. 22, 1959; she preceded him in death on March 2, 2013....

Barbara Caroline Wiggins

Barbara Caroline Wiggins

Aug 3, 2015

SPRINGFIELD, IL - Barbara Caroline Wiggins, 80, of Springfield, died Monday, Aug. 3, 2015, at St. John's Hospital.

Barbara was born Nov. 5, 1934, in Geneseo, Ill., the daughter of Bernard and Bernice Opalka Verscha. She married David K. Wiggins on July 19, 1958 in Galva, Ill.

She worked as a Registered Nurse for St....

Teresa C. Mcbride

Teresa C. Mcbride

Jul 30, 2015

SPRINGFIELD, IL - Teresa C. McBride, 57, of Springfield, died Thursday, July 30, 2015, at Memorial Medical Center.

Teresa was born March 18, 1958, in Springfield, the daughter of Clifford "Red" and Elizabeth Jones Vincent. She married Mike McBride on Oct. 29, 1988 in Kentucky.

She had worked for the State of Illinois Comptroller's Office...

Donna Gail Shanle

Donna Gail Shanle

Jul 29, 2015

SPRINGFIELD, IL - Donna Gail Shanle, 69, of Springfield, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at her residence.

Donna was born Dec. 6, 1945, in Lincoln, Ill., the daughter of Raymond and Louise Newhouse Shanle.

She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister and three brothers.

She is survived by four sisters,...

George Edward Russell

George Edward Russell

Jul 27, 2015

ROCHESTER, IL - George Edward Russell, 80, of Rochester, died Monday, July 27, 2015, at home with his family.

George was born Jan. 30, 1935, in Hillsboro, Ill., the son of Harold and Elsie Bramel Russell. He married Rita Sendejas.

George was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict where he served...

Roy Andrew Gundy

Roy Andrew Gundy

Jul 27, 2015

Roy Andrew Gundy

SPRINGFIELD, IL - Roy Andrew Gundy, 71, of Springfield, died Monday, July 27, 2015, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

He was born Jan. 11, 1944, in Decatur, Ill., to Thurman Gundy and Florence Edgecomb and was raised by his grandmother, Elva Edgecomb. He married Roxanna "Roxy" Schmidt on May...

Donald Lee Bacon

Donald Lee Bacon

Jul 24, 2015

Donald Lee Bacon

SHERMAN, IL - Donald Lee Bacon, 81, of Sherman, died Friday, July 24, 2015, at Villa Health Care East.

Donald was born June 10, 1934, in Springfield, the son of Herman and Marie Reichert Bacon.

He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean War. In the...

Ellen J. Bauman

Ellen J. Bauman

Jul 23, 2015

Ellen J. Bauman

SPRINGFIELD, IL - Ellen J. Bauman, 83, of Springfield, passed away July 23, 2015, at St. John's Hospital in Springfield.

Ellen was born March 10, 1932, in St. Louis, Mo., the daughter of Edward and Eleanora Hartman Willmering. She married Robert A. Bauman in 1953; he preceded her in death in 2006....

Jordyn Kay Coonrod

Jordyn Kay Coonrod

Jul 22, 2015

Jordyn Kay

Coonrod

SPRINGFIELD - Jordyn Kay Coonrod, 23, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at her residence.

Jordyn was born on Oct. 25, 1991, in Nurnberg, Germany, the daughter of Michael Lee and Deborah Kay Stanley Coonrod.

She is survived by her daughter, Layla Kay; parents, Michael Coonrod and...

Janice Wanzer Lewis

Janice Wanzer Lewis

Jul 20, 2015

Janice Wanzer Lewis

ROCHESTER - Janice Wanzer Lewis, 85, formerly of Canton, Mo., died on Monday, July 20, 2015, at her residence.

Janice was born on Aug. 1, 1929, in Hinsdale, the daughter of Gordon Bradley and Erma Vashti Edmiston Wanzer. She married John W. Lewis in 1965; he preceded her in death in 1977....

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