Oct 20, 2023

Ferdinand J. McCormick

(August 21, 1948 – October 20, 2023 )

Ferdinand J. “Ferd” McCormick , 75, of Stewardson, IL, passed away at 12:10 p.m. Friday, October 20, 2023 in his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church,...

Oct 19, 2023

Connie S. Denham

(January 10, 1947 – October 19, 2023 )

Connie Sue Denham , 76, of Strasburg, IL, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2023 in her home.

Connie was born on January 10, 1947 in Shelby County, IL, the daughter of Carl and Loraine Robinson Rincker.  She...

Oct 19, 2023

Edward G. Watton

(January 5, 1955 – October 19, 2023 )

Edward Glenn Watton , 68, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 4:45 pm, Thursday, October 19, 2023 in Shelbyville Manor.

A celebration of life ceremony will be held for friends and family at a future date, details to...

Oct 16, 2023

Dr. Valentino Menis

(December 31, 1941 – October 16, 2023)

Dr. Valentino Menis , 81, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 4:53 a.m. Monday, October 16, 2023 in his residence.

A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Shelbyville,...

Oct 14, 2023

Tobias F. Kircher, Jr.

(February 7, 1928 – October 14, 2023)

Tobias F. Kircher, Jr. , 95, of Effingham, IL, formerly of Strasburg, IL, passed away at 7:15 p.m. Saturday, October 14, 2023 at HSHS St. Anthony’s Hospital, Effingham, IL.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday,...

Oct 14, 2023

Margie M. Root

(July 2, 1930 – October 14, 2023)

Margie Marie Root , 93, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 2:45 a.m. Saturday, October 14, 2023 at Shelbyville Manor, Shelbyville, IL.

Margie was born on July 2, 1930 in Lawrenceville, IL, the daughter of Ford Triplett and Nannia...

Oct 6, 2023

Shirley E. Furr

(December 21, 1934 – October 6, 2023)

Shirley Elaine Furr , 88, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 1:38 p.m. Friday, October 6, 2023 in her residence.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday October 10, 2023 in Howe & Yockey Funeral Home,...

Oct 6, 2023

Cheryl N. Young

(January 6, 1947 – October 6, 2023)

Cheryl Nadene (Richardson) Young , 76, of Normal, Illinois, passed away from pancreatic cancer on October 6, 2023, at Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Normal.

Cheryl was born January 6, 1947 in Pana, and grew up in Shelbyville. She graduated...

Sep 27, 2023

Kenneth W. Kull

(February 20, 1932 – September 27, 2023)

Kenneth (Kenny) Wayne Kull , 91, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away peacefully at Shelbyville Manor at 6:52 am Wednesday, September 27, 2023.

Visitation will be held from 3:00-5:00 p.m. Sunday, October 1, 2023 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home,...

Sep 25, 2023

Dean Woods

(March 13, 1934 – September 25, 2023)

Dean Woods , 89, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 1:28 a.m. Monday, September 25, 2023 in his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Sunday, October 1, 2023 at Howe & Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL, with...

Sep 24, 2023

Evelyn L. Lash

(March 28, 1936 – September 24, 2023)

Evelyn Leah (Morrison) Lash, 87, of Mt. Vernon, IL, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023 in Randall Residence, Decatur, IL.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 30, 2023 in Glenwood Cemetery, Section B, Shelbyville, IL, with Rev....

Sep 23, 2023

Larry S. Redman

(February 15, 1956 – September 23, 2023)

Larry Scott “Sparky” Redman , 67, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 9:40 a.m. on Saturday, September 23, 2023 in HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital, Shelbyville, IL.

In keeping with Larry’s wishes, no service will be held.  Arrangements are by Howe and...

Sep 22, 2023

Laura A. Tomaszewski

(August 25, 1957 – September 22, 2023)

Laura Ann Tomaszewski , 66, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away Friday, September 22, 2023 in her residence.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 26, 2023 in Howe & Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL, with Father John Titus...

Sep 18, 2023

Lloyd W. Halbrook, Sr.

(September 12, 1939 – September 18, 2023)

Lloyd W. Halbrook, Sr., 84, of Reno, Nevada, passed away peacefully on September 18th, 2023 at the Northern Nevada State Veterans Home.   He was draped in the United States flag and received a Walk of Honor attended by dozens of fellow veterans,...

Sep 17, 2023

Ruth E. Elliott

(April 18, 1933 – September 17, 2023)

Ruth E. Elliott , 90, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023 in Shelbyville Manor, Shelbyville, IL.

Ruth was born on April 18, 1933, the daughter of Granville and Maurine (Smith) Hodson. Ruth married Ralph “Deacon” Elliott on...

Sep 16, 2023

John C. Swaar

(July 31, 1962 – September 16, 2023)

John Clark Swaar , 61, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away on September 16, 2023 at his home, Fogal House, in Shelbyville, IL.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 21, 2023 at Howe and Yockey Funeral Home,...

Sep 15, 2023

Joanne Apple

(November 26, 1941 – September 15, 2023)

Judith Joanne Apple , 81, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 2:10 a.m. Friday, September 15, 2023 in Shelbyville Manor, Shelbyville, IL.

Family and friends are invited to gather from 2:00-4:00 p.m. on September 23, 2023 at the First Assembly of God...

Sep 15, 2023

Ralph E. Schultz

(December 17, 1927 – September 15, 2023)

Ralph E. Schultz , 95, of Strasburg, IL, passed away at 11:47 a.m. Friday, September 15, 2023 in Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon, IL.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at Grace Lutheran Church,...

Sep 15, 2023

Donald E. “Donnie”  Fisher

(October 20, 1964 – September 15, 2023)

Donald E. “Donnie” Fisher , 58, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 1:43 p.m. on Friday, September 15, 2023 in Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, IL.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 22, 2023 in Howe...

Sep 9, 2023

James W. “Jimmy” Bulla

(October 28, 1967 – September 9, 2023)

James Wesley “Jimmy” Bulla , 55, of Sullivan, formerly of Findlay, IL, passed away at 10:00 p.m. Saturday, September 9, 2023 in his residence.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 16, 2023 in Cornerstone Community...