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Mildred A Watts
Mar 27, 2010
Mildred A Watts (May 09, 1920 – March 27, 2010)
Mildred A. Watts, 89, of Shelbyville, died at 1:10 a.m. Saturday, March 27, 2010 in Kona Community Hospital, Kealakekua, Hawaii.Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 2, 2010 in Glenwood Cemetery, Shelbyville with Rev. Lee Lovett officiating. Arrangements are by Howe and Yockey...
Bonnie Harris
Mar 24, 2010
Bonnie Harris (January 15, 1922 – March 24, 2010)
Bonnie Harris, 88, of Strasburg, IL, formerly of Morton Grove, IL, died at5:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 24, 2010 in Sullivan Health Care Center, Sullivan, IL.Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 27, 2010 in St. Paul’s Cemetery, Strasburg, IL with Rev. Steven Becker officiating....
George W Walbright Iii
Mar 24, 2010
George W Walbright III (October 22, 1933 – March 24, 2010)
George Washington Walbright, III, 76, of Shelbyville, died at 12:50 a.m. Wednesday, March 24, 2010 in Shelby Memorial Hospital.Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 27, 2010 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville with Gary Crowder officiating. Visitation from 12:30-2:00 p.m....
Sherrie M Collins
Mar 18, 2010
Sherrie M Collins (September 01, 1952 – March 18, 2010)
Sherrie M. (Stevens) Collins, 57, of Cowden, IL, died at 12:28 a.m. Thursday, March 18, 2010 in Shelby Memorial Hospital, Shelbyville, IL.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 23, 2010 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville. Visitation from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Monday. Burial...
Miriam E Evans
Mar 16, 2010
Miriam E Evans (January 21, 1928 – March 16, 2010)
Miriam E. (Frizzell) Herten Evans, 82, of Allen, TX, formerly of Shelbyville died Tuesday, March 16, 2010.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 22, 2010 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville with Rev. Lee Lovett officiating. Visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Monday in...
Robert Rose
Mar 15, 2010
Robert Rose (September 17, 1920 – March 15, 2010)
Robert Rose, 89, of Shelbyville, died peacefully at 9:40 p.m. Monday, March 15, 2010 in Shelbyville Manor.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 20, 2010 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville with Rev. Dan Eloe officiating. Visitation from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday. Burial will...
Forrest B Price
Mar 14, 2010
Forrest B Price (May 15, 1916 – March 14, 2010)
Forrest B. Price, 93, of Girard, formerly of Shelbyville, died at 3:55 p.m. Sunday, March 14, 2010 in St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL.Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, March 19, 2010 in Glenwood Cemetery with Al Taylor officiating and military rites by the...
Fay E Tohill
Mar 13, 2010
Fay E Tohill (November 03, 1911 – March 13, 2010)
Fay E. (Snearly) Tohill, 98, of Riverwoods, IL, formerly of Oak Lawn and Yale, IL died at 11:30 p.m. Saturday, March 13, 2010 in her residence.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 17, 2010 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Strasburg, IL with...
Marilyn Foelsing
Mar 9, 2010
Marilyn Foelsing (June 22, 1937 – March 09, 2010)
Marilyn Helton Foelsing, 72, of Effingham, formerly of Strasburg, IL, died at 9:44 a.m. Tuesday, March 9, 2010 in St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital, Effingham, IL, surrounded by her entire family.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 12, 2010 in St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Strasburg...

William A Bonser
Mar 4, 2010
William A Bonser (November 12, 1909 – March 04, 2010)
William A. “Bill” Bonser, 100, died on March 4, 2010, at his residence in Surprise, AZ, where he had lived for the past three years near his only son.Bill was born in Pana, IL, to Harry A. and Nell Gross Bonser on November 12, 1909. He...
Earl E Daniels
Feb 26, 2010
Earl E Daniels (March 28, 1925 – February 26, 2010)
Earl E. Daniels, 84, of Strasburg, died at 9:34 a.m. Friday, February 26, 2010 in St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital, Effingham, IL.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 3, 2010 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Strasburg. Visitation from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday in the...
Brenda K Rogers
Feb 24, 2010
Brenda K Rogers (April 29, 1956 – February 24, 2010)
Brenda Kay Lading Rogers, 53, of Mattoon, died at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 24, 2010 in Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL.Memorial services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, February 27, 2010 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville with Rev. Robert Russell...
Shirley A Reed
Feb 22, 2010
Shirley A Reed (July 22, 1929 – February 22, 2010)
Shirley A. Reed, 80, of Shelbyville, died at 4:00 p.m. Monday, February 22, 2010 in Shelby Memorial Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 26, 2010 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville with Rev. Lee Lovett officiating. Visitation from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday....

Betty J Henson
Feb 18, 2010
Betty J Henson (May 27, 1927 – February 18, 2010)
Betty J. Henson, 82, of Shelbyville, died at 7:16 a.m. Thursday, February 18, 2010 in Shelby Memorial Hospital.Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 27, 2010 in Antioch Cemetery, near Westervelt, IL. Family and friends will gather at Howe and Yockey Funeral Home,...
Clarence V Barr
Feb 13, 2010
Clarence V Barr (April 29, 1929 – February 13, 2010)
Clarence V. Barr, 80, of Shelbyville, died at 12:36 p.m. Saturday, February 13, 2010 in Shelby Memorial Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 17, 2010 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville with Rev. Ron Tucker officiating. Visitation from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday....

Luther Wright
Feb 12, 2010
Luther Wright (March 31, 1931 – February 12, 2010)
Luther Wright, 78, of Shelbyville, died at 12:55 a.m. Friday, February 12, 2010 in his residence.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 16, 2010 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville with Rev. Robert Barr officiating and flag presentation by the Shelby County Honor...
Leonard O Roellig
Feb 12, 2010
Leonard O Roellig (May 17, 1927 – February 12, 2010)
“Variety is the spice of life” was what Len often said. It was also his approach to life and the outlook he passed on to all who crossed his path. He loved watching waves breaking on the beach, or flames jumping from the log, because they were always...
Laura J O’Shea
Feb 3, 2010
Laura J O’Shea (July 13, 1921 – February 03, 2010)
Laura J. O’Shea, 88, of Shelbyville, died at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 3, 2010 in her residence.Memorial services will be held at a later date in Three Rivers, Michigan. Arrangements are by Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville. Memorials may be given to Saving Orphaned Animals,...
Billy W Carroll
Feb 1, 2010
Billy W Carroll (January 15, 1926 – February 01, 2010)
Billy Walton Carroll, 84, of Findlay, passed away at 4:30 p.m. Monday, February 1, 2010 in his home surrounded by loved ones.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 5, 2010 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville with Rev. E. Wade Helmkamp officiating....
Leroy Endsley
Jan 29, 2010
LeRoy Endsley (February 08, 1932 – January 29, 2010)
H. LeRoy Endsley, 77, of Shelbyville, died at 6:00 p.m. Friday, January 29, 2010 in Shelby Memorial Hospital.Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 2, 2010 in Mound Cemetery, Cowden. Visitation from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Tuesday in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville. Memorials may...