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Christopher L Senteney
Sep 2, 2019
Christopher L Senteney (February 20, 1976 – September 02, 2019)
Christopher Lee Senteney, 43, of rural Herrick, IL, passed away at 8:14 p.m. Monday, September 2, 2019 in Pana Community Hospital, Pana, IL.A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, September 6, 2019 in Shelby Christian Church, Shelbyville, IL with Rev. Mark Sanders...
Sharon A Sladek
Sep 1, 2019
Sharon A Sladek (March 21, 1951 – September 01, 2019)
Sharon A. Sladek, 68, of Shelbyville, IL, formerly of Cicero, IL, passed away at 11:40 a.m. Sunday, September 1, 2019 in the home of her daughter.A celebration of Sharon’s life will be held at a later date in Shelbyville, IL. Memorials may be given to her...
Scott Ulmer
Aug 31, 2019
Scott Ulmer (February 01, 1961 – August 31, 2019)
Scott Ulmer, 58, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 7:03 a.m. Saturday, August 31, 2019 in his residence.Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 14, 2019 in Glenwood Cemetery, Shelbyville with military rites by the Shelby County Honor Guard. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00...
Mavis J Spesard
Aug 31, 2019
Mavis J Spesard (August 23, 1932 – August 31, 2019)
Mavis J. Spesard, 87, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 4:52 a.m. Saturday, August 31, 2019 in St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL.A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, September 7, 2019 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville with Rev. Kathy Lewis officiating....
Chad M Sanders
Aug 29, 2019
Chad M Sanders (September 18, 1990 – August 29, 2019)
Chad Michael Sanders, 28, of Chicago, IL, passed away at 11:34 a.m. Thursday, August 29, 2019.Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL.
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Aug 29, 2019
Paul J Walker (August 21, 1978 – August 29, 2019)
Paul James Walker, 41, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 1:32 p.m. Thursday, August 29, 2019, in Shelbyville, as the result of a motorcycle accident.A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 7, 2019 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, in...
Evelyn R Johnston
Aug 25, 2019
Evelyn R Johnston (April 24, 1936 – August 25, 2019)
Evelyn R. Johnston, 83, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 11:25 a.m. Sunday, August 25, 2019 in Shelbyville Manor, following a long illness.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 in Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Shelbyville, IL. Visitation will be...
Wanda M Warner
Aug 18, 2019
Wanda M Warner (March 07, 1941 – August 18, 2019)
Wanda M. Warner, 78, of Shelbyville, passed away at 8:50 a.m. on Sunday, August 18, 2019 in St. John’s Hospital Springfield, IL.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 23, 2019 at Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Rev. Tim Yankee...
Verna J Ballinger
Aug 18, 2019
Verna J Ballinger (March 16, 1945 – August 18, 2019)
Verna J. Ballinger, 74, of Shelbyville, IL passed away at 4:08 a.m. Sunday, August 18, 2019 in her residence.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday August 23, 2019 at Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Pastor John Curtis officiating. Visitation will...
Debra J Elson
Aug 16, 2019
Debra J Elson (November 10, 1964 – August 16, 2019)
Debra J. Elson, 54, of Windsor, IL, passed Friday, August 16th, 2019 after a long battle with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease.She was born November 10th, 1964 the daughter of James and Nelda Hostetter. She graduated from Windsor High School in 1982. Debby will be lovingly remembered by...
Donna J Gordon
Aug 10, 2019
Donna J Gordon (March 31, 1947 – August 10, 2019)
Donna Jeanne Gordon, 72, of Vandalia, IL, formerly of Shelbyville, IL passed away at 6:45 a.m. Saturday, August 10, 2019 in Fayette County Hospital /Long Term Care Vandalia, IL.Funeral Services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 14, 2019 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home,...
Richard C Skagenberg
Aug 10, 2019
Richard C Skagenberg (March 19, 1924 – August 10, 2019)
Richard (Dick) Carl Skagenberg, 95, of Monticello, IL, passed away at 9:48 a.m. on Saturday, August, 10, 2019 at the Piatt County Nursing Home.Dick was born March 19, 1924, in Houtzdale, PA, the son of Walter and Julia (Romese) Skagenberg. He married Eleanor Ann Lefever on...
Max T Williams
Aug 5, 2019
Max T Williams (June 19, 1927 – August 05, 2019)
Max Thomas Williams, 92, of Shelbyville, IL passed away at 7:43 a.m. Monday, August 5, 2019 in St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 10, 2019 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Gary Crowder officiating. Visitation...
David M Price
Aug 4, 2019
David M Price (September 13, 1946 – August 04, 2019)
David Michael Price, 72, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 6:15 p.m. Sunday, August 4, 2019 in Heritage Manor, Mt. Zion, IL.Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 13, 2019 in Glenwood Cemetery, Shelbyville, IL with Rev. E. Wade Helmkamp officiating. Family and...
Phyllis E Campbell
Aug 4, 2019
Phyllis E Campbell (September 17, 1935 – August 04, 2019)
Phyllis Evelyn Campbell, 83, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 3:12 am Sunday, August 4, 2019 in Shelbyville Manor.Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 8, 2019 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Rev. Greg Breeden officiating. Visitation will be from...
Robert J Standley
Jul 30, 2019
Robert J Standley (September 21, 1952 – July 30, 2019)
Robert James “Jim” Standley, 66, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 5:57 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, 2019 in Shelbyville Manor.Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, August 3, 2019 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL. Visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m....
Joy E Lenz
Jul 30, 2019
Joy E Lenz (August 18, 1919 – July 30, 2019)
Joy Eileen Rincker Lenz, 99, of Strasburg, IL, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, July 30, 2019. She joined her beloved husband Erwin and other loved ones who went before her.Left to cherish her memories are her children: Larry and wife Patsy of...
Phyllis Pieper
Jul 29, 2019
Phyllis Pieper (April 13, 1936 – July 29, 2019)
Phyllis Anne Pieper, 83, of Strasburg, IL, passed away at 8:05 a.m. Monday, July 29, 2019 in Mattoon Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 3, 2019 in Grace Lutheran Church, Strasburg, IL, with Rev. E. Wade Helmkamp officiating. Visitation...
Margaret M Beck
Jul 27, 2019
Margaret M Beck (June 04, 1919 – July 27, 2019)
Margaret M. Beck, 100, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 8:00 p.m. Saturday, July 27, 2019 in her residence.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 31, 2019 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville with Rev. Mark Sanders officiating. Visitation will be from...
Grant D Shattuck
Jul 27, 2019
Grant D Shattuck (May 08, 1930 – July 27, 2019)
Grant Duane Shattuck, age 89, of Cedar Springs, MI, quietly departed this life on Saturday, July 27, 2019, passing peacefully into the arms of Jesus.Graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm. on Saturday, August 3, 2019, in Mt. Zion Cemetery in Shelbyville, IL. Arrangements are...