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Elaine Nowakowski
Dec 19, 2021
Elaine Nowakowski
(February 23, 1933 – December 19, 2021)
Elaine Nowakowski , 88, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 11:51 a.m. Sunday, December 19, 2021 in Shelbyville Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, Shelbyville, IL.
A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 11, 2022 at Howe...
Robert W. Hudson, Jr.
Dec 18, 2021
Robert W. Hudson, Jr.
(January 20, 1951 – December 18, 2021)
Robert W. “Bob” Hudson, Jr. 70, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021 in Heritage Health in Pana, IL.
Private family graveside services will be held in Glenwood Cemetery, Shelbyville, IL with Rev. Leon Goff...
Doris J. Rothrock
Dec 16, 2021
Doris J. Rothrock
(March 8, 1929 – December 16, 2021)
Doris J. Rothrock, 92, of Shelbyville, IL passed away at 3:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 16, 2021 in St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL.
Funeral services will be held at noon on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 in the First Baptist Church of...
Willard E. Barger
Dec 15, 2021
Willard E. Barger
(August 5, 1944 – December 15, 2021)
Willard Eugene Barger , 77, of Mt. Zion, IL, passed away on Wednesday evening, December 15, 2021, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur, IL.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 19, 2021 in Howe and Yockey Funeral...
William E. Walker
Dec 11, 2021
William E. Walker
(October 13, 1942 – December 11, 2021)
William E. Walker left this world and flew on eagle wings to join his beloved wife, Jean, his parents and other family on Saturday, December 11th at 9:27 pm, at HSHS St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL.
William (Bill)...
Barbara E. Mahnke
Dec 5, 2021
Barbara E. Mahnke
(January 24, 1936 – December 5, 2021)
Barbara Ellen Mahnke , 85, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 12:11 a.m. Sunday, December 5, 2021 in her residence.
Visitation for family and friends will be held from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 9, 2021 in Howe and Yockey...
Marjorie J. Strohl
Dec 3, 2021
Marjorie J. Strohl
(February 5, 1935 – December 3, 2021)
Marjorie J. Strohl , 86, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 8:05 a.m. Friday, December 3, 2021 in her residence.
Private family graveside services will be held in Glenwood Cemetery, Shelbyville, IL on Friday, December 10, 2021 with Gary...
Charles Roger Baldwin
Dec 3, 2021
Charles Roger Baldwin
(January 5, 1943 – December 3, 2021)
Charles Roger Baldwin , 78, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 6:53 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3, 2021 in St. Elizabeth Hospital, O’Fallon, IL.
A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Mt. Pleasant...
Leonard N. Chandler
Dec 2, 2021
Leonard N. Chandler
(October 24, 1941 – December 2, 2021)
Leonard Nathaniel Chandler, 80, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 10:29 a.m. Thursday, December 2, 2021 in Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL, with his family by his side.
Private family services will be held next spring. Arrangements are by...
Gerry L. Weaver
Dec 1, 2021
Gerry L. Weaver
(August 30, 1945 – December 1, 2021)
Gerry Lee Weaver , 76, of Strasburg, IL, passed away at 5:11 a.m. Wednesday, December 1, 2021 in his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 4, 2021 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Stewardson, IL with...
Doris E. Clawson
Nov 30, 2021
Doris E. Clawson
(June 22, 1932 – November 30, 2021)
Doris E. Clawson , 89, of Shelbyville, IL passed away at 8:38 a.m. Tuesday, November 30, 2021 in Shelbyville Manor, Shelbyville, IL.
Doris was born on June 22, 1932, the daughter of Merrill D. and Elsie (Cunningham) Nohren. She...
Joseph Brian Boarman
Nov 28, 2021
Joseph Brian Boarman
(February 3, 1970 – November 28, 2021)
Joseph “Brian” Boarman , 51 of Tower Hill, IL, passed away at 5:40 p.m. Sunday, November 28, 2021 in his residence.
A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. Friday, December 3, 2021 in Howe and Yockey Funeral...
Robert J. Scribner
Nov 28, 2021
Robert J. Scribner
(February 21, 1991 – November 28, 2021)
Robert Joseph Scribner , 30, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 3:57 p.m. Sunday, November 28, 2021 in HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital, Shelbyville, IL, as a result of an automobile accident.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am...
Wayne E. Decker
Nov 28, 2021
Wayne E. Decker
(November 2, 1942 – November 28, 2021)
Wayne Edward Decker , 79, of Mode, IL, entered eternal rest at 7:48 a.m. Sunday, November 28, 2021 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 4, 2021 in...
Randall D. Lower
Nov 28, 2021
Randall D. Lower
(October 31, 1933 – November 28, 2021)
Randall Dean “Randy” Lower , 88, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 7:00 p.m. Sunday, November 28, 2021 in his residence.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 8, 2021 in Glenwood Cemetery, Shelbyville, IL with...
Margaret A. Messado
Nov 19, 2021
Margaret A. Messado
(January 30, 1950 – November 19, 2021)
Margaret Anne Messado , 71, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 11:40 a.m. Friday, November 19, 2021 in Shelbyville Manor.
Visitation will be held from 5:00-6:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 23, 2021 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL. ...
James C. White
Nov 17, 2021
James C. White
(July 8, 1921 – November 17, 2021)
James C. White , 100, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 8:08 a.m. Wednesday, November 17, 2021 in Paris Community Hospital, Paris, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, November 20, 2021 in Howe and Yockey...
Madonna L. Nichols
Nov 16, 2021
Madonna L. Nichols
(March 22, 1953 – November 16, 2021)
Madonna Lynn Nichols , 68, of Mode, IL, passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, in Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto, Southaven, MS.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 23, 2021 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home,...
Harold W. Agney
Nov 16, 2021
Harold W. Agney
(July 7, 1938 – November 16, 2021)
Harold W. Agney , 83, of Shelbyville, IL passed away at 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 16, 2021 in Shelbyville Manor.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, December 5, 2021 at the Shelbyville VFW...
Joan M. Hoehn
Nov 13, 2021
Joan M. Hoehn
(November 30, 1932 – November 13, 2021)
Joan M. Hoehn , 88, of Sullivan, IL, passed away peacefully at 2:45 p.m. on Saturday, November 13, 2021 in Shelbyville Manor, surrounded by her loving grandchildren Billie Beyer, Amanda Mathre, and Jeremy Mathre.
Joan was born November 30,...