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Barbara J. Sarver

Barbara J. Sarver

May 29, 2021

Barbara J. Sarver (September 17, 1928 – May 29, 2021)

Barbara June Sarver , 92, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away peacefully in her home at 2:32 p.m. on Saturday, May 29, 2021, surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Howe and Yockey...

Robert E. Fleming

Robert E. Fleming

May 28, 2021

Robert E. Fleming (October 5, 1960 – May 28, 2021)

Robert E. “Bob” Fleming , 60, of Shelbyville, IL, formerly of Mow e a qua, passed away at 12:51 a.m. Friday, May 28, 2021 in Shelbyville Manor, Shelbyv ille, IL.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at...

Linda L. Kessel

Linda L. Kessel

May 21, 2021

Linda L. Kessel (February 11, 1941 – May 21, 2021)

Linda L. Kessel, 80, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 11:30 p.m. on Friday, May 21, 2021 in her home.

Linda was born February 11, 1941 to Dwight L. & Irma J. (Corley) Wonus in Herrick, IL and she was the youngest of ten children. ...

Carole Ann Lewis

Carole Ann Lewis

May 20, 2021

Carole Ann Lewis (July 24, 1943 – May 20, 2021)

Carole Ann Lewis , 77, of Tower Hill, Illinois went to be with her Lord on May 20, 2021 at her residence.

Carole Ann was born on July 24, 1943 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of Herbert and Bessie (Hatcher) Fenton.

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Shirley A. Eversole

Shirley A. Eversole

May 17, 2021

Shirley A. Eversole (February 19, 1935 – May 17, 2021)

Shirley Ann Eversole, 86, of Shelbyville, IL passed away at 9: 57 p.m. Monday, May 17, 2021 in Shelbyville Manor, Shelbyville, IL.

Funeral services will be held at noon on Thursday, May 20, 2021, at Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL, with Pastor Derrick...

Richard D. Wortman

Richard D. Wortman

Apr 21, 2021

Richard D. Wortman (November 20, 1943 – April 21, 2021)

Richard Dean “Rich” Wortman, 77, of Shelbyville, IL, left us on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 to go hang out with Junior and other friends and relatives.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 25, 2021 in Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Shelbyville, IL with...

Lonnie D. Bly

Lonnie D. Bly

Apr 19, 2021

Lonnie D. Bly (June 19, 1970 – April 19, 2021)

Lonnie Dale Bly , 50, of Shelbyville, IL passed away at 6:48 p.m. Monday, April 19, 2021 in HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital, Shelbyville, IL.

Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. – noon, Saturday, April 24, 2021 at Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville,...

Homer D. Nottingham, Jr.

Homer D. Nottingham, Jr.

Apr 16, 2021

Homer D. Nottingham, Jr. (February 11, 1952 – April 16, 2021)

Homer D. Nottingham, Jr. , 69, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 8:00 a.m. Friday, April 16, 2021 in his residence.

Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Monday, April 19, 2021 at Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL. Private family funeral...

Reese Jelkes

Reese Jelkes

Apr 15, 2021

Reese Jelkes (December 4, 1959 – April 15, 2021)

Reese Jelkes, 62, of Shelbyville, IL passed away at 12:30 a.m. Thursday, April 15, 2021 at Mattoon Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.

Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Sunday, April 18, 2021 at Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL. Memorials may be given to Cancer...

John R. Hawkins-Messado

John R. Hawkins-Messado

Apr 13, 2021

John R. Hawkins-Messado (April 12, 1982 – April 13, 2021)

John Robert “Moose” Hawkins-Messado , 39, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021 in his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL, with Gary Duckett...

Irl D. Rincker

Irl D. Rincker

Apr 11, 2021

Irl D. Rincker (May 30, 1958 – April 11, 2021)

Irl Daryl Rincker, 62, of Shelbyville, IL passed away at 2:30 a.m. Sunday, April 11, 2021 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 17, 2021 at Shelby Christian Church, Shelbyville, IL with Rev. Mark Sanders officiating....

Glenn A. Ruff

Glenn A. Ruff

Apr 10, 2021

Glenn A. Ruff (April 17, 1938 – April 10, 2021)

Glenn Arnold Ruff, 82, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 8:20 a.m. Saturday, April 10, 2021 in Shelbyville Manor.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 14, 2021 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Rev. Jan Lawson officiating. Visitation...

Dorcas J. Cannella

Dorcas J. Cannella

Apr 6, 2021

Dorcas J. “Dorie” Cannella (June 10, 1943 – April 6, 2021)

Dorcas Joy “Dorie” Cannella , age 77, of Gravois Mills, MO, passed a way Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at her home.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 22, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. in Grace Lutheran Church, Strasburg, IL.  Burial will...

Don W. Hubbartt

Don W. Hubbartt

Apr 4, 2021

Don W. Hubbartt (July 18, 1963 – April 4, 2021)

Don Wayne Hubbartt, 57, of Findlay, IL, passed away at 9:55 a.m. Sunday, April 4, 2021 in his residence.

A memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 14, 2021 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with...

Michael L. Johnston, Jr.

Michael L. Johnston, Jr.

Apr 3, 2021

Michael L. Johnston, Jr. (December 28, 1978 – April 3, 2021)

Michael Lynn Johnston, Jr. , 42, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away Saturday, April 3, 2021, in the home of his parents in Shelbyville, IL.

Mike was born on December 28, 1978, in Effingham, IL, the son of Michael Lynn, Sr.  and Cecelia...

Richard P. Bryant

Richard P. Bryant

Mar 25, 2021

Richard P. Bryant (August 24, 1931 – March 25, 2021)

Richard Powell Bryant, 89, of Effingham, IL, passed away at 6:25 p.m. Thursday, March 25, 2021 at his daughter’s home in Shelbyville, IL.

A gathering of family and friends will be held from 2:00-3:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 31, 2021 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home,...

Lena A. Selstad

Lena A. Selstad

Mar 21, 2021

Lena A. Selstad (February 14, 1938 – March 21, 2021)

Lena Ann (Keebler) Selstad, 83, of Shelbyville, IL, died Sunday, March 21, 2021, at her home, with family.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 26, 2021 in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Shelbyville, IL with Father Pawel Augustyniak...

Delbert W. Stortzum

Delbert W. Stortzum

Mar 20, 2021

Delbert W. Stortzum (August 17, 1931 – March 20, 2021)

Delbert Wayne “Del” Stortzum , 89, of Mattoon, IL, formerly of Shelbyville, IL, passed away suddenly at 3:10 a.m. Saturday, March 20, 2021 in the ER at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center.

Del was born on August 17, 1931 in Clay...

Neil L. Storm

Neil L. Storm

Mar 19, 2021

Neil L. Storm (October 1, 1949 – March 19, 2021)

Neil L. Storm, 71, of Lakewood, IL, passed away on March 19, 2021 in St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL.

A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are by Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL. Memorials may...

Jeanne Gray

Jeanne Gray

Mar 11, 2021

Jeanne Gray (April 7, 1930 – March 11, 2021)

Jeanne Gray , 90, of Shelbyville, IL, formerly of Mt. Carmel, IL, passed away at 1:46 p.m. Thursday, March 11, 2021 at Shelbyville Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Shelbyville, IL.

A graveside service for family and friends will be held at 1:00...

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