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Doris L Hanson
Jul 25, 2019
Doris L Hanson (April 27, 1933 – July 25, 2019)
Doris Lee Storm Hanson, 86, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 4:07 a.m. Thursday, July 25, 2019 in Mason Point, Sullivan, IL.Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, July 28, 2019 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Rev. Greg Breeden officiating....
Roger Pierce
Jul 25, 2019
Roger Pierce (September 23, 1939 – July 25, 2019)
Roger Pierce, 79, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 10:40 a.m. Thursday, July 25, 2019, in St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 28, 2019, in First United Methodist Church, Shelbyville, IL, with Gary Crowder and Rev. Dan Seibert officiating....
Irma I Trimble
Jul 19, 2019
Irma I Trimble (June 16, 1924 – July 19, 2019)
Irma Irene Trimble, 95, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 6:23 a.m. Friday, July 19, 2019 in Shelbyville Manor.Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Monday, July 22, 2019 in Glenwood Cemetery, Shelbyville, IL. Visitation will be from 2:00-3:00 p.m. Monday in Howe and Yockey...
Carol A Johnston
Jul 19, 2019
Carol A Johnston (December 25, 1940 – July 19, 2019)
Carol Ann Johnston, 78, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 6:54 a.m. Friday, July 19, 2019 in St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur, IL.A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Rev. Kevin...
Juanita F Kasey
Jul 17, 2019
Juanita F Kasey (August 19, 1924 – July 17, 2019)
Juanita Faye “Jimmie” Kasey, 94, of Strasburg, IL, formerly of Charleston and Neoga, IL, died at 4:54 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2019 in Harmony Center, Mattoon, IL.Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 21, 2019 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, 108...
Callie J Traxler
Jul 11, 2019
Callie J Traxler (October 09, 1984 – July 11, 2019)
Callie Joan Traxler, 34, resident of Generations at Lincoln, formerly of Shelbyville, IL, after a long battle with Niemann-Pick Type C Disease, went to “Dance with the Angels”, July 11, 2019, at 5:25 a.m.Callie was born October 9, 1984, in Mattoon, IL, the daughter of Sandra...
Angela D Stewardson
Jul 6, 2019
Angela D Stewardson (June 29, 1972 – July 06, 2019)
Angela D. Stewardson, 47, of Mattoon, IL, formerly of Shelbyville, IL, died at 5:40 p.m. Saturday, July 6, 2019 in her residence.Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, July 14, 2019 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Pastor Archie Fox officiating....
Nancy L Stranc
Jul 4, 2019
Nancy L Stranc (October 12, 1938 – July 04, 2019)
Nancy Louise Stranc, 80, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 12:50 p.m. Thursday, July 4, 2019 in HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital, Shelbyville, IL.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 8, 2019 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Rev. Dan Seibert...
James A Young
Jul 4, 2019
James A Young (May 10, 1950 – July 04, 2019)
James A. “Youngin” Young, 69, of Shelbyville, IL passed away at 8:48 p.m. Thursday, July 4, 2019 in HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital, Shelbyville, IL.Private family graveside services will be held in Glenwood Cemetery, Shelbyville with Gary Duckett officiating and military rites by the Shelby County Honor...
Ace C Wright
Jul 1, 2019
Ace C Wright (December 14, 2018 – July 01, 2019)
Ace Conrad Wright, 6 month old son of Shane and Kayla Wright, passed away at 5:48 a.m. Monday, July 1, 2019 in St. John’s Children’s Hospital, Springfield, IL.Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 5, 2019 in Wright Cemetery, near Findlay, IL with...
Gail M Rincker
Jun 27, 2019
Gail M Rincker (January 31, 1930 – June 27, 2019)
Gail Marie Rincker, 89, of Strasburg, IL, passed away at 5:12 a.m. Thursday, June 27, 2019 in Shelbyville Manor.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 2, 2019 in St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Strasburg, IL with Rev. Steven Becker officiating. Visitation will be from...
Mariann Austin
Jun 25, 2019
Mariann Austin (July 09, 1932 – June 25, 2019)
Mariann Austin, 86, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 7:31 p.m. Tuesday, June 25, 2019 in her residence.Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 28, 2019 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Rev. Mark Sanders officiating. Visitation will be from...
Pamela Mccabe
Jun 19, 2019
Pamela McCabe (September 20, 1949 – June 19, 2019)
Pamela J. McCabe, 69, of Mode, IL, died at 7:37 a.m. Wednesday, June 19, 2019 in St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL.In keeping with Pam’s wishes, no services will be held. Burial will be at a later date in Jordan Cemetery, near Shelbyville, IL. Memorials may be given...
Helen M Childress
Jun 18, 2019
Helen M Childress (November 02, 1944 – June 18, 2019)
Helen M. Childress, 74, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 6:34 a.m. Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in Shelbyville Manor, Shelbyville, IL.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 21, 2019 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Rev. Linda Trent officiating. Visitation...
Diana L Mietzner
Jun 17, 2019
Diana L Mietzner (April 28, 1956 – June 17, 2019)
Diana Lynn Mietzner, 63, of Mattoon, IL, passed away at 8:00 p.m. on Monday June 17, 2019, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am on Monday June 24, 2019, in Trinity Lutheran Church, Stewardson, IL with Rev. David Weaver officiating....
Peggy J Esmond
Jun 16, 2019
Peggy J Esmond (November 02, 1943 – June 16, 2019)
Peggy Jo Esmond, 75, of Findlay, IL, formerly of Carpentersville, IL, passed away at 12:55 a.m. Sunday, June 16, 2019 in Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon, IL.Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, June 29, 2019 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home,...
Larry A Hedenberg
Jun 13, 2019
Larry A Hedenberg (October 05, 1946 – June 13, 2019)
Larry A. Hedenberg, 72, of Shelbyville, peacefully passed away at 8:31 a.m. on Thursday, June 13, 2019 in his residence.In keeping with Larry’s wishes, a memorial graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 15, 2019 in Glenwood Cemetery, Shelbyville, IL, with military...
Stephen F Helton
Jun 9, 2019
Stephen F Helton (January 17, 1950 – June 09, 2019)
Stephen Franklin Helton passed away June 9, 2019 at the age of 69. He is preceded in death by his parents, Vernon and Alice Helton and brother Mike Helton. Stephen is survived by his loving wife Linda Helton; children Mathew Helton, Aimee Christner (Jacob), Shelly Cook (Jason) Christina...Weston T Hubner
Jun 3, 2019
Weston T Hubner (February 14, 2019 – June 03, 2019)
Weston Tyler Hubner, 3 month old son of Dylan Eric Hubner and Hannah Nicole Schutzbach, passed away at 11:01 a.m. Monday, June 3, 2019 in Children’s Hospital of Illinois, Peoria, IL.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 8, 2019 in Howe and Yockey...
Max E Shanholtzer Jr.
May 28, 2019
Max E Shanholtzer Jr. (February 19, 1944 – May 28, 2019)
Max E. Shanholtzer Jr., 75, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 6:16 p.m. Tuesday, May 28, 2019 in St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur, IL.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, June 2, 2019 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Gary Crowder...