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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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Ronald K. Koehler
Mar 9, 2021
Ronald K. Koehler (January 23, 1943 – March 9, 2021)
Ronald Keith Koehler , 78, of Shelbyville, IL passed away at 6:47 am on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at his residence.
Private family services will be held on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL. Burial...
Helen A. Williams
Mar 9, 2021
Helen A. Williams (November 8, 1927 – March 9, 2021)
Helen Ann Williams , 93, of Shelbyville, IL passed away at 2:00 a. m. Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at Charleston Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, Charleston, IL.
A graveside service for family and friends will be held at 2:00 p.m. Su...
Tina K. Smith
Mar 8, 2021
Tina K. Smith (March 9, 1973 – March 8, 2021)
Tina Kay Smith , 47, of Herrick, IL, passed away at 12:44 a.m. Monday, March 8, 2021 at HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital.
Funeral services will be held at noon on Friday, March 12, 2021 at Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL. Visitation...