Area Obituaries
Jean L. Huffman
Jean L. Huffman, 71, of Hammond, passed away 5:02 a.m. on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at The Loft, Decatur. In accordance to Jean’s wishes, no services will be held. McMullin-Young Funeral Home is in care of the arrangements. Jean was born April 24, 1954, in Decatur; the daughter of Carl and Lynnie (York) Lambert. She…
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Daniel Bruce Crossman, 69, of Tuscola Illinois passed away Friday, June 6, 2025 at the Arthur Home, Arthur, Illinois. He was born on September 30, 1955, to Robert E. and Peggy (Huber) Crossman. Dan was raised with his older brother in Tuscola where he graduated from Tuscola High School in 1973. Dan married Nancy (Lucas)…
Read MoreJohn W. Woichom
John W. Woichom, 71, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at his home in Atwood, Illinois. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, June 6, 2025 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Arcola, IL. Burial was in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation was from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.,…
Read MoreTerrell Thomas
Terrell Thomas, 84, of Scottsdale, AZ passed away peacefully with family beside him on May 14, 2025, after a long challenge with cancer. Terrell (Terry) was born along with his twin brother on July 6, 1940 in Arthur Illinois to Rolla and Edna Thomas. In 1957 his family moved to Scottsdale, AZ. Terry attended Arizona…
Read MoreVida Murry
Vida Jean Murry, 82, of Tuscola, passed away at 11:06 a.m. Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL surrounded by her family members and friends. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 14, 2025 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL. Visitation…
Read MorePaul Rippey
Paul Anthony Rippey, 86, of Arcola, IL passed away at 7:37 AM on Sunday, June 1, 2025 at Mattoon Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main St., Arcola, IL. Rev. Tony Crouch will officiate. Burial will…
Read MoreNatalie Lenzi Schroeder
Natalie Jane Lenzi Schroeder, 38, peacefully passed away surrounded by family on May 16, 2025, in Topeka, Kan. Natalie was born June 6, 1986, in Urbana and lived in Champaign, Bremerton, Wash., Edmond, Okla., and Topeka, Kan. Natalie will be remembered for her beautiful, vibrant personality and her profound love for her family, her dogs,…
Read MoreIra W. Plank
Ira W. Plank, 80 of Arthur, IL passed away at 4:50 P.M. on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at the Arthur Mennonite Church. 710 East Park Street in Arthur, IL. Pastor Glen Rhodes will officiate. Burial will be in the…
Read MoreRuth Vandeventer
Ruth Ann Vandeventer, 93, of Tuscola passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025 at Carle Hospital in Urbana. Ruth was born in Benton, IL to Elmos and Maurice (Howell) Williams on February 23, 1932. She married Dean Vandeventer on December 22, 1951 and spent 68 years with him until his passing in 2020. Ruth is…
Read MoreTreva Diener
TREVA MAE (YODER) DIENER, 76 years, 6 months, and 18 days, of Arthur, IL passed away at 10:15 A.M. on Monday, May 26, 2025, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Friday, May 30, 2025, at the HCK West Building in rural Arthur, IL. Bishop Lavern E. Schrock will officiate.…
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