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Joyce Huffman

Joyce Marie Huffman, 86, of Savoy passed away at Accolade Healthcare of Paxton on Pells on Friday, December 15, 2023. Joyce was born on December 29, 1936 to Samuel and Frances (Hall) Stanley in Olney, IL.  She is survived by five daughters, Jacquelyn (Brian) Kahn, Jennifer (Don) Brink, Judith (Michael) Hoss, Jo (Joe) Workman, and…

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Lois V. Klienmeyer

Lois V. Klienmeyer, 100, of Arcola, IL passed away at 12:44 AM on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at The Arthur Home. Arrangements are incomplete at the Edwards Funeral Home.  

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Sandra Jane “Sandy” (Busey) Nichols

Sandra Jane “Sandy” (Busey) Nichols, 78, of Ivesdale, IL, passed away at 7:32 P.M., on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at her residence in Ivesdale. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at the Hinds Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 348N. Piatt St., Bement, IL. The Pastor Don Gerkin will…

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Nancy Kay Myers

Nancy Kay Myers, 64 of Atwood, IL formerly of Arthur, IL passed away at 9:15 AM on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at her daughter’s residence surrounded by her daughters. Visitation will be held from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at the Edwards Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life service will…

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Mary Etta (Bontrager) Schlabach

Mary Etta (Bontrager) Schlabach, 77 of Arthur, IL passed away at 6:45 PM on Friday, December 8, 2023 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at the HCK West Building, Arthur. Bishop Philip Schrock will officiate. Burial will be in the Yoder Cemetery in rural Arthur.…

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Byron Neil “Barney” Joergens

Byron Neil “Barney” Joergens, 94, of Arcola, IL passed away at 2:29 A.M. on Thursday, November 30, 2023 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Friday, December 8, 2023 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main St., Arcola, IL. Funeral services…

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Debra Myers

Debra Myers, 68, formerly of Garrett, IL passed away on December 12, 2022 of Acute Leukemia while on vacation in Aruba. Graveside memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 in the Arthur Cemetery. Debra was born on November 19, 1954 in Tuscola, IL, a daughter of Hiram James and…

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Suzie Freese

Suzanne “Suzie” (Watkins) Freese, 84 of Taylorville, went to be with the Lord at 11:07 a.m. on Monday, November 27, 2023, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. She passed peacefully, with family and friends by her side. Suzie was born on August 5, 1939, in Urbana, the daughter of Reese and Erma (Heerdt) Watkins.  She…

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Daniel A. “Dan” Beachy

Daniel A. “Dan” Beachy, 76, of Sullivan went to be with the Lord at 12:58 p.m. on Friday, November 24, 2023, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital, Newbury, IN, with his loving wife and two daughters by his side. He was born June 19, 1947, the son of Andrew S. and Esther (Stutzman) Beachy. He married RosElla…

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Nancy Gail (Hargrave) Schnierle

Nancy Gail (Hargrave) Schnierle, 79, of Bement, IL, passed away at 11:53 A.M., on Thursday, November 23, 2023, at Arbor Rose of Monticello, IL. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., on Monday, November 27, 2023, at the Bement United Methodist Church, 249 N. Piatt St., Bement, IL. The Pastor Naomi Roberts will officiate.…

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