Area Obituaries

Beatrice L. ZuHone, age 93 of Chaleston, IL passed away Friday evening, October 18, 2024, at The Arthur Home in Arthur, IL. A funeral service in her honor will be held at 11:30 AM, Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 8975 E. County Rd 1200 N., Mattoon, IL 61938; Reverend Dan Ulrich…

Lena Schrock, 83 of Arthur, IL passed away at 8:20 A.M. on Friday, October 18, 2024, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL. Visitation will be held from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. and from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at the Sunnyside Mennonite Church, 477 IL 133…

Richard G. “Dick” Bradford, 95, of Arthur, died at 3:08 p.m. Friday, October 18, 2024 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital, Mattoon. Dick was born May 28, 1929 in Douglas County, the son of Cleone and Irene (Heerdt) Bradford. He was united in marriage to Alberta Watson on July 19, 1953 at the Jonathan Creek Christian…

Mei Mei Foreman, 70, of Tuscola (formerly of Villa Grove) passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at Carle Hospital in Urbana. Mei Mei was born in Taipei City, Taiwan on September 27, 1954. She married Michael Foreman on June 28th, 1980. She is survived by her husband, Mike Foreman; two children, Matthew (Hanna)…

Sarah Ellen “Sally” Doud, 86 of Tuscola, passed away at 4:52 p.m., Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at the Tuscola Health Care Center, Tuscola, IL  The visitation will be held on Friday, October 18, 2024 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. with a time of…

Lynda L. Phillips, 84, of Sullivan passed away at 4:20 p.m. Thursday October 10, 2024 in Sullivan Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Graveside services will be 11:30 a.m. Monday October 14, 2024 in Greenhill Cemetery, Sullivan. Visitation will be 9 – 11 a.m. Monday in the Reed Funeal Home, Sullivan. Memorials are suggested to The…

Nelson S. Kauffman, 80 of Humboldt, IL passed away peacefully at 5:00 PM on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 AM on Sunday, October 13, 2024 at the HCK West Building, one mile south of Arthur, IL. Bishop Lamar…

Barbara Rose Fore, 93, of Humboldt, IL passed away at 2:35 PM on Sunday, October 6, 2024 at Odd Fellow Rebekah Home in Mattoon, IL. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main St., Arcola, IL. Burial will be in the Humboldt Cemetery.…