Obituaries
Mike Eastin
Apr 9, 2024
Mike Eastin, 77 of Pesotum, IL passed away at 10:03 AM on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main St., Arcola, IL. Pastor Gary Ford will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour...
Reba K. Thomas
Apr 8, 2024
Reba K. Thomas, 100, of Charleston, IL formerly of Hindsboro, IL passed away at 10:39 PM on Monday, April 8, 2024 at Heartland Senior Living in Neoga, IL.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, April 15, 2024 at the Edwards Funeral Home. 221 East Main St., Arcola, IL. Pastor Bill Strode will officiate. Burial will follow in...
Tom Nay
Apr 4, 2024
Thomas E. (Tom) Nay, 94, passed away on April 4, 2024 at the Nay residence in Wasilla, Alaska. He was born October 16th, 1929 to Bernard and Mary Elizabeth (English) Nay.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main St., Arcola, IL. Military Rites will be conducted by...
Orpha Miller
Mar 30, 2024
Orpha Miller, 90, Arcola, IL formerly of Shipshewana, IN (district: 41-4), passed away 8:26 P.M. on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at her daughter’s home in Arcola, IL, where she had lived since 2019.
She was born on June 20, 1933, in LaGrange County, to Mahlon D. and Lizzie D. (Schrock) Hostetler. On January 29, 1953, in Shipshewana, she married Henry A....
George Coffey
Mar 26, 2024
George Wesley Coffey, 98, of Arcola, IL passed away at 4:32 PM on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at his residence.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main St., Arcola, IL. Pastor Paula Carmichael will officiate. Burial with Military Rites conducted by the Arcola Honor Guard will follow...
Rodney Darin Hatten
Mar 25, 2024
Rodney Darin Hatten, 57, of Tuscola, IL passed away Monday, March 25, 2024 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL following a lengthy battle with cancer.Rodney was born November 27, 1966 in Mattoon, IL, the youngest of four children born to Earl L. and Nancy J. (Fleming) Hatten. Rodney graduated from Oakland High School in 1984. He began his career...
Rachel Miller
Mar 25, 2024
RACHEL FERN MILLER, 68, of rural Arthur, IL passed away at 11:06 AM on Monday, March 25, 2024, at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at the Sunnyside Mennonite Church, rural Arcola, IL. Pastor Larry Rocke and Pastor Luke Goss will be officiating. Burial will be in the Sunnyside Mennonite Church Cemetery....
Patricia Hutton
Mar 23, 2024
Patricia Hutton, 66, of Arcola, IL passed away at 12:00 AM (Midnight) on Saturday, March 23, 2024 with her daughter holding her hand.Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main St., Arcola, IL. Terra Carter will officiate. Burial will follow in the Humboldt Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Nicolas "Nico" Leyva
Mar 21, 2024
Nicolas "Nico" L. Leyva, 64 of Arcola, IL passed away peacefully surrounded by family at 11:07 PM on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, March 25, 2024 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 210 South Pine St., Arcola, IL. Father Varghese Puthussery...
Keith Chupp
Mar 19, 2024
Keith K. Chupp, 33 years, 9 months, and 4 days, of rural Tuscola, IL passed away at 3:43 PM on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL.Funeral services will be held at 9:00 AM on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at the HCK West Building, one mile south of Arthur, IL. Bishop Larry Mast will...
Nancy Marie Navel
Mar 19, 2024
Nancy Marie Navel, 82, of Arthur, IL passed away at 10:45 AM on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at The Arthur Home.
Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, March 22, 2024 in the Arthur Cemetery. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
Nancy was born on May 2, 1941 in Arthur, IL. She was the daughter of John...
Ruth Ann Lowder
Mar 16, 2024
Ruth Ann Lowder passed away on March 16, 2024, in the presence of her loving family. She will be dearly missed by her family, friends, church, and community.Ruth Ann was born July 20, 1936, to Hazel (Williams) and Clarence Arganbright at their home in Arthur, IL. Even in a close-knit family, Ruth and her sister Shirley had a special bond....
Marilyn Kay Doehring
Mar 16, 2024
Marilyn Kay Doehring, 80, of Sullivan, IL passed away at 7:50 AM on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at H.S.H.S. St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL.Graveside services will be held at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at the Grace Lutheran Cemetery in Strasburg, IL. Pastor Greg McLain will officiate. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements. Marilyn...
Cody Evan Gingerich
Mar 11, 2024
Cody Evan Gingerich, 29, of rural Lovington, passed away at 6:22 PM on Monday, March 11, 2024, from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident.Cody was born on September 24, 1994 in Mattoon, IL. He was the son of Ervin Duane and Tammi Jo (Drake) Gingerich of rural Lovington, IL.Cody is survived by his parents, five siblings, Ethan Michael and his wife...
Sarah Mae (Herschberger) Stutzman
Mar 10, 2024
Sarah Mae (Herschberger) Stutzman, 80 years, 9 months, and 12 days of rural Sullivan, IL passed away at 6:45 P.M. on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at the HCK West Building, Arthur, IL. Bishop Philip Farmwald will officiate. Burial will be in the Yoder Cemetery in...
Nevaeh Danielle Kreider
Mar 7, 2024
NEVAEH DANIELLE KREIDER, infant daughter of Daniel Lee and Audrey Lovina (Kuhns) Kreider of Arcola, IL was stillborn at 11:29 P.M. on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. A daughter loved and longed for by her parents and sisters, with dreams of a long and joyous life, she was instead welcomed straight into the arms...
Karen Sue Clemmons
Mar 7, 2024
Karen Sue Clemmons, 77, of Normal, IL peacefully went home to be with her Lord Jesus at 2:52 a.m. March, 7, 2024 at home surrounded by her family and friends following a years-long battle with cancer. Karen was born on July 25, 1946 in Bloomington, Illinois, the daughter of Merle and Wilma (Amstutz) Ringenberg. Karen attended Lexington Community School District where...
LaVerda Yoder
Feb 24, 2024
LaVerda Yoder, 48 years and 17 days of rural Arthur, IL passed away at 6:35 A.M. on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at the HCK West Building, Arthur, IL. Bishop Matthew Miller will officiate. Burial will be in the Yoder Cemetery in rural Arthur, IL. Visitation will...
Carla (Daily) King
Feb 20, 2024
Carla Jean (Daily) King, 82 of Arthur, IL passed away at the Arthur Home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, February 22, 2024 at the Arthur Southern Baptist Church, 530 North Vine St., Arthur, IL. Pastor Doug Davis will officiate. Burial will be in the Arthur Cemetery. Visitation will be held two hours prior...
Billy Mac Pruitt
Feb 18, 2024
Billy Mac Pruitt, 63 of Mattoon, IL passed away at 5:35 PM on Sunday, February 18, 2024 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon.
Private graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, February 23, 2024 in the Arcola Cemetery.
Billy was born on June 9, 1960 in Urbana, IL. He was the son of William and Phyllis Ann...
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