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Leland C. Rincker
Jul 11, 2021
Leland C. Rincker (September 21, 1924 – July 11, 2021)
Today, July 11, 2021, Leland Curtis Rincker walking in his Lord’s glorious shadow with joy and great peace for 96+ years, went home to be with the love of his life, Davadia, and to rest in his Father’s arms forever.
Funeral services will be held...
Kristi Weishaar
Jul 11, 2021
Kristi Weishaar (February 14, 1965 – July 11, 2021)
Kristine Ann “Kristi” Weishaar, 55, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 3:26 p.m. Sunday, July 11, 2021 in her residence at Cornerstone Apartments in Shelbyville, IL.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 21, 2021 in Graceland Cemetery, Decatur, IL by...
Daniel M. Bruns
Jul 8, 2021
Daniel M. Bruns (August 22, 1986 – July 8, 2021)
Daniel Mark “Dan” Bruns , 34, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 3:20 p.m. Thursday, July 8, 2021 in his residence.
A memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Monday, July 12, 2021 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with...
Laverne E. Aspling
Jul 7, 2021
LaVerne E. Aspling (January 10, 1936 – July 7, 2021)
LaVerne E. Aspling , of Galesburg, IL, went home to be with His Lord, Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at 8:20 am at OSF St. Mary’s Hospital in Galesburg, IL.
LaVerne “Verne”, was born January 10, 1936, in Rockford, IL, to LeRoy and Edith...
Johnny R. Oller
Jul 6, 2021
Johnny R. Oller (March 22, 1950 – July 6, 2021)
Johnny Ray Oller , 71, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021 in his residence, Shelbyville, IL.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 10, 2021 in Brunswick Cemetery, near Findlay, IL with Darrell Best officiating and military...
Larry L. Storm
Jul 1, 2021
Larry L. Storm (November 9, 1945 – July 1, 2021)
Larry Lynn Storm , 75, formerly of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, July 1, 2021 in Heartland Senior Living, Neoga, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 6, 2021 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville,...
Chon R. Lecrone
Jun 27, 2021
Chon R. LeCrone (January 13, 1974 – June 27, 2021)
Chon Robert LeCrone , 47, of Bethany, formerly of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 6:25 p.m. Sunday, June 27, 2021 at his residence.
Private family services will be held Friday, July 2, 2021 with Pastor Don Jefferies officiating. Burial will be in Glenwood...
David A. Donnel
Jun 22, 2021
David A. Donnel (May 9, 1951 – June 22, 2021)
David Alan Donnel , 70, of Shelbyville, IL passed away at 4:16 p.m. Tuesday, June 22, 2021, in St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 29, 2021 in Glenwood Cemetery, Shelbyville with Rev. Tim...
Christina L. Little
Jun 19, 2021
Christina L. Little (August 8, 1965 – June 19, 2021)
Christina L. “Chrissy” Little , 55, of Trilla, IL, formerly of Decatur, IL, passed away, Saturday morning, June 19, 2021 in Decatur, IL, as the result of an automobile accident.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 26, 2021, in...
Clifford J. Strowmatt
Jun 17, 2021
Clifford J. Strowmatt (January 18, 1956 – June 17, 2021)
Clifford J. “Five Toze” Strowmatt , 65, of Mattoon, IL, passed away at 12:00 p.m. Thursday, June 17, 2021 in his residence in Mattoon, IL.
A memorial graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Pine Tree Cemetery,...
Lorraine J. Heinz
Jun 17, 2021
Lorraine J. Heinz (March 13, 1945 – June 17, 2021)
Lorraine J. “Jean” Heinz , 76, of Windsor, formerly of Findlay, IL, passed away at 10:22 p.m. Thursday, June 17, 2021 in Shelbyville Manor, Shelbyville, IL.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 25, 2021 in Findlay Cemetery, Findlay, IL,...
William J. Durbin
Jun 11, 2021
William J. Durbin (August 6, 1932 – June 11, 2021)
William Joseph “Bill” Durbin, 88, of Tower Hill, IL, passed away at 8:15 a.m. Friday, June 11, 2021 in St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with...
Doris C. Faulkner
Jun 10, 2021
Doris C. Faulkner (September 23, 1938 – June 10, 2021)
Doris C. Faulkner , 82, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 5:05 p.m. Thursday, June 10, 2021 in Shelbyville Manor.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, June 14, 2021 in Howe & Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL. Visitation will be...
Robert E. Gatons
Jun 8, 2021
Robert E. Gatons (July 11, 1958 – June 8, 2021)
Robert E. “Bob” Gatons , 62, of Clarksburg, IL, passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021 in his residence.
Private family services will be held. Arrangements are by Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL. Memorials may be given to Saving Orphaned Animals.
...Patricia G. Pilcher
Jun 8, 2021
Patricia G. Pilcher (July 27, 1946 – June 8, 2021)
Patricia G. Pilcher, 74, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 7:18 p.m. Tuesday, June 8, 2021 in St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL.
PATRICIA ANN MACK GRIFFITH PILCHER, known as “Patty” was born on July 27, 1946, in the greater New York Metropolitan area...
Beulah M. Mears
Jun 7, 2021
Beulah M. Mears (January 24, 1926 – June 7, 2021)
Beulah Maurine Mears , 95, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 5:02 a.m. Monday, June 7, 2021 in Shelbyville Manor.
A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 9, 2021 in Glenwood Cemetery, Section B. Arrangements are by Howe and...
Jim J. Macari
Jun 4, 2021
Jim J. Macari (November 15, 1926 – June 4, 2021)
Jim J. “Uncle Jim” Macari , 94, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021 in his residence.
Private family graveside services will be held Monday, June 7, 2021 at Knobs Cemetery, near Tower Hill, IL with Rev. Randy Miller officiating. ...
Clifford E. Williamson, Sr.
Jun 2, 2021
Clifford E. Williamson, Sr. (December 13, 1944 – June 2, 2021)
Clifford E. Williamson , Sr. , 76, of Shelbyville, IL, passed awa y at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday, June 2, 2021 in his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Howe and Yockey Funeral...
Barbara Myers
Jun 2, 2021
Barbara Myers (January 3, 1934 – June 2, 2021)
Barbara L. Myers , 87, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 12: 05 p.m. Wednesday, June 2, 2021 in her residence with her family by her side.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 6, 2021 in Howe and Yockey...
James Levi Cole
May 29, 2021
James Levi Cole (September 23, 1987 – May 29, 2021)
James Levi “StuDders” Cole , 33, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away Saturday, May 29, 2021 in his residence.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL. Visitation will be from...