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Levi J.D. Herschberger

Levi J.D. Herschberger, 86 years, 3 months, and 22 days, of Arthur, IL passed away at 3:20 A.M. on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the HCK West Building in rural Arthur, IL. Bishop Raymond S. Miller will officiate. Burial…

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Doug Nielsen

Douglas Wayne Nielsen, age 82 died on March 28th, 2025, at North Fulton Hospital in Roswell, Georgia. Douglas was born on September 3rd, 1942, to Harold P. Nielsen and Maren (Christensen) Nielsen in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Doug was raised on the Nielsen Family Farm in Pottawattamie County Iowa as the second youngest of 10 children.…

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Beulah Jean Kistler

Beulah Jean Kistler, 95, of Arthur, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2025 at the Arthur Home Jean was born on September 24, 1929 in Ramsey, Illinois, the daughter of Clyde and Roxie Lippert Rhodes. She married the love of her life, Wallace D. Kistler, on September 24, 1950 and he survives. Also surviving are…

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Anna Marie Lampe

Anna Marie Lampe, 86, of Arthur, IL passed away at 11:50 pm on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at The Arthur Home surrounded by family. Graveside service will be held on Friday, April 25, 2025 in the Arthur Cemetery. Rev. John Stewart will officiate. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.  Anna Marie was born…

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Joseph Peach, Sr.

Joseph Peach, Sr., 90, an Army Veteran of Maricopa, Az passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on March 22, 2025. He is survived by his brother Sam Peach and sisters Ruth Wise, Jean Eschman; sister-in-law Ina Peach, and his children Joey, Tina, Tom, Terry and Raymond and 13 grand kids and…

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Becky Russell

Rebecca “Becky” Russell, 77, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025 at her home in Villa Grove. She was known among family and friends as a spirited warrior who fought a many years long battle with cancer. That courageous battle was reflective of Becky’s fighting spirit, as she was a woman of incredible energy and…

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Janet Winningham

Janet L. (Jurgens) Winningham, 87, took the hand of her Lord and Savior, Jesus, surrounded by her loving family at 8:31 p.m. on Wednesday, March 19 at her home. We are heartbroken by her passing but celebrate her wonderful life.  A memorial service honoring Janet’s life will be held at Edward’s Funeral Home in Arcola…

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Arleigh Jones

Arleigh Jones, of Aurora, formerly of Tuscola, passed away on March 21, 2025. Mr. Jones was born December 17, 1934, in Shelbyville, Illinois. His parents were Laurence and Leola (Kull) Jones. He had a younger sister, Barbara Ann “Bobbi”. Mr. Jones attended Shelbyville High School and then enlisted in the U.S. Army. He trained at…

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Dee McCollum

Donna Dee (Ghere) McCollum, age 78 of River Falls, Wis., passed away peacefully on Monday, March 17, 2025 at Our House Senior Living in River Falls. Dee was born on August 2, 1946 in Tuscola, Ill. She was the daughter of Don and Marjorie (Shores) Ghere and grew up in Arcola, surrounded by many Ghere…

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Jeff Knight

Jeff Knight, 58, of Tuscola, IL. passed away from complications of a sepsis infection on March 20, 2025, at 11:34 PM surrounded by his closest family at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Jeffrey Andrew Knight was born on October 17th ,1966, at Jarman Hospital in Tuscola to James Stanley Knight Jr. and Mary…

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