Obituaries
Rhoda Marie Rocke
Jun 30, 2025
Rhoda Marie (Gingerich) Rocke, 61, of Arcola, IL passed away at 9:45 AM on Monday, June 30, 2025 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 9:00 AM on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at the HCK West Building in rural Arthur, IL. Bishop Jacob Stutzman will officiate. Burial will be in the Otto Cemetery in Arthur, IL. Visitation will be...
Bert Fidler
Jun 28, 2025
Bert Fidler, 86, of Hindsboro, IL, passed away at 3:53 PM on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main St., Arcola, IL. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday,...
Beverly N. Goetz Lacy Dean
Jun 26, 2025
Beverly N. Goetz Lacy Dean, 90 of Arthur, IL passed away at 7:09 PM on Thursday, June 26, 2025 at Eberhardt Village Assisted Living in Arthur, IL.
A Celebration of Beverly’s life will be held at noon on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at the Vine Street Christian Church in Arthur, IL. Pastor Bob Silvanik will officiate. There will be a visitation...
Waylin Dean Hoshauer
Jun 25, 2025
Waylin Dean Hoshauer, 18 of Ramsey, IL passed away at 2:26 PM on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at the Walnut Grove Christian Church, 12930 East County Road 1700 North, Arcola, IL. Pastor Aaron Boothe will officiate. Burial will follow in the Humboldt Cemetery. Visitation will be held two...
Willard O. Helmuth
Jun 18, 2025
Willard Helmuth, age 72, of Arthur, IL passed away suddenly in Shipshewana, Indiana, on June 18, 2025. He was born on October 24, 1952, in Arthur, Illinois, to Obadiah Leroy and Anna Mae (Schrock) Helmuth.
Willard was united in marriage to Amelia Irene Miller on November 22, 1979, in LaGrange, Indiana. They shared 44 years and 2 months of devoted marriage...
Jerry Clark Titus
Jun 18, 2025
JERRY CLARK TITUS, 78 of Filson, IL passed away at his home on Wednesday afternoon, June 18, 2025.
Jerry was born on December 9, 1946, in Tuscola, IL, to Eddie Clark and Wanda Lavonne (Edwards) Titus. He married Sharlene Chapman in 1973 and is survived by her. One son, Brent Clark Titus, is predeceased and surviving stepson is Steven Chapman. Numerous...
Scott Alan Waller
Jun 16, 2025
SCOTT ALAN WALLER, 63 of Urbana, IL passed away at 11:54 P.M. on Monday, June 16, 2025 at Accolade of Savoy, IL.
Graveside funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, June 19, 2025 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Champaign, IL. Dick Miller will officiate. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
Scott was born on October 10, 1961 in...
Bertha Lorene Chupp
Jun 15, 2025
Bertha Lorene (Kauffman) Chupp, 79 of Lovington, IL passed away at 6:50 PM on June 15, 2025 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 9:00 AM on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at the Otto Center in Arthur, IL. Bishop Nelson Diener will officiate. Burial will be in the Otto Cemetery in Arthur, IL. Visitation will be held anytime after...
James Steven Varner
Jun 14, 2025
James Steven Varner, 61, of Villa Grove, IL passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at his residence.
A Celebration of Life will be held at the Rantoul VFW at 2:00 PM on Saturday, July 5, 2025. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting the family.
James was born on February 12, 1964 in Champaign, IL. He was a son of James Lee...
Barbara Ann Baker
Jun 13, 2025
Barbara Ann Baker, 91, of Mattoon, IL passed away at 10:57 AM on Friday, June 13, 2025 at her daughter’s residence in Mattoon, IL.
A visitation will be held to celebrate Barbara’s life from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM on Friday, June 20, 2025 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main Street, in Arcola, IL. Burial will take place in...
Daniel Bruce Crossman
Jun 6, 2025
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) Crossman in 1974 and had one...
Paul Anthony Rippey
Jun 1, 2025
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 follow in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation...
John W. Woichom
May 31, 2025
JOHN W. WOICHOM, 71, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at his home in Atwood, Illinois.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, June 6, 2025 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Arcola, IL. Burial will be in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M., also at St....
Ira W. Plank
May 31, 2025
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 Arthur Cemetery. Visitation will be held...
Treva Mae Diener
May 26, 2025
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. Burial will be in the Yoder...
Marsha L. Smith
May 19, 2025
Marsha L. Smith, 81, of Tuscola, IL passed away at 7:31 AM on Monday, May 19, 2025, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.
Funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 29, 2025 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main Street in Arcola, IL. Burial will be in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation will be held two...
Reuben D. Chupp
May 13, 2025
REUBEN D. CHUPP, 80 of Arthur, IL passed away at 5:15 A.M. on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at his home.
Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Friday, May 16, 2025, at the HCK West Building in rural Arthur, IL. Bishop Marion M. Miller will officiate. Burial will be in the Otto Cemetery in rural Arthur, IL. Visitation will...
Robert York
May 3, 2025
Robert York, 81 of Arcola, IL passed away at 4:00 PM on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at his son’s residence in Arcola.
Private family services will be held at a later date. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Robert was born on June 11, 1943 in Tuscola, IL. He was the son of George William and Mary Elizabeth (Smith) York....
Elmer A Schrock
May 3, 2025
ELMER A. SCHROCK, 84, of Arthur, IL passed away at 9:51 AM on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at The Arthur Home.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, May 12, 2025 at the Sunnyside Mennonite Church, 477 IL US Route 133, Arcola, IL. Pastor Brian Petersheim and Pastor Mike Helmuth will officiate. Burial will be in the Sunnyside...
Doris Rich
May 3, 2025
DORIS RICH, 82 of Arthur, IL passed away at 4:41 P.M. on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at her residence surrounded by family.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 P.M. on Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at Penn Station in Arthur, IL. Burial will be in the Arthur Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday at...
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