Obituaries
Shirley Ann Smiley
Sep 23, 2022
SHIRLEY ANN SMILEY, 72, of Arcola, IL passed away at 4:25 P.M. Friday, September 23, 2022, at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main St., Arcola, IL. Rev. Brent Budd Will officiate. Burial will be in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Edwin Kuhns
Sep 22, 2022
Edwin Kuhns, age 67, of Sullivan, IL passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, September 22, 2022, following a 2-year cancer journey. Ed was born January 10, 1955, in Tuscola, IL. He was the son of Menno and; Alma (Kauffman) Kuhns. He married Leona Yoder on June 26, 1982.
He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Leona, and...
Jerry Owen Basham
Sep 17, 2022
Jerry Owen Basham, 64, of Mattoon passed away at 11:10 AM on Saturday, September 17, 2022 in Charleston, IL.
Private services will be held at the Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola, IL.
Jerry was born on May 15, 1958 in Mattoon, IL. He was a son of James and Betty (Chronic) Basham. He married Cheryl Diane Lee on October...
Fern Dyke
Sep 15, 2022
Fern Dyke, 89 of Camargo, IL passed away at 4:00 AM on Thursday, September 15, 2022 at her daughter's residence.
A graveside memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 8, 2022 in the Payne Cemetery in Brocton, IL. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
Fern was born on August 31, 1933 in...
Jayce Joseph Johnson
Sep 14, 2022
Jayce Joseph Johnson, 14 of Charleston, IL passed away at 8:40 PM on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at The Home Church in Charleston, IL. Visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at The Home Church...
Michael Ray Holt
Sep 5, 2022
Michael Ray Holt, 68 of Charleston, IL passed away at 4:10 PM on Monday, September 5, 2022
at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL.
Michael was born on April 6, 1954 in Pittsburgh, PA. He was a son of Burness James and
Charlotte Lorraine (Freeman) Holt. He married Elaine Cargle on May 19, 1979 in Pittsburgh,...
Donald E. Kroll
Sep 1, 2022
Donald E. Kroll, 98, of Tuscola, IL passed away at 5:13 AM on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at Carriage Crossing Senior Living in Arcola, IL.
A graveside memorial service with Military Rites conducted by the Arcola VFW and the Arcola American Legion will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, September 26, 2022 in the Arcola Cemetery.
Don was...
Allan Clough
Aug 30, 2022
Allan Layle Clough, 70 of Shelburn, IN formerly of Borton, IL passed away at 10:45 AM on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 in Sullivan, IN.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main St., Arcola, IL. Burial will follow in the Union Cemetery in Hindsboro, IL.
Allan was...
Ronald Wayne "Craze" Hayse
Aug 29, 2022
Ronald Wayne “Craze” Hayse, 70 of Oakland (formerly of Arthur), died peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, August 29, 2022 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, September 2, 2022 at Penn Station in Arthur. Don Gerkin will officiate. Burial will be in the Union Cemetery in Hindsboro, IL. Visitation will be held...
Dan De Los Santos
Aug 28, 2022
Dan De Los Santos, 49 of Charleston, IL passed away at 10:20 AM on Sunday, August 28, 2022 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL.
A Celebration of Dan’s life will be held at 12:00 PM (Noon) on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at the Praise Assembly of God, 1300 Osage Rd., Charleston, IL.
Dan was born on January...
Katie R. Graber
Aug 25, 2022
Katie R. Graber, 83 of Arthur, IL passed away at 4:00 AM on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at her residence.
Funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, August 29, 2022 at the Sunnyside Mennonite Church, 477 IL State Route 133, Arcola, IL. Pastor Larry Rocke will officiate. Burial will be in the Sunnyside Mennonite Church Cemetery....
Joyce Ann Good
Aug 16, 2022
Joyce Ann Good, 69 of Arcola, IL passed away at 7:42 PM on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, August 20, 2022 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main, Arcola, IL. Burial will be in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation will be held...
Lee Roy "Pete" Nadolny
Aug 14, 2022
Lee Roy “Pete” Nadolny, 86, of Arcola, IL passed away at 6:25 PM on Sunday, August 14, 2022 at his residence.
Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at the Edwards Funeral Home. Funeral services will begin at 6:00 P.M on Wednesday following the Visitation.Burial with Military Rites conducted by the Mattoon...
Eli C. Gingerich
Aug 13, 2022
ELI C. GINGERICH, 96, of rural Tuscola, IL passed away at 3:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at the Otto Center, South of Arthur. Bishop Matthew Miller will officiate. Burial will be in the Otto Cemetery in rural Arthur, IL. Visitation...
Roy E. Patrick
Aug 9, 2022
Roy E. Patrick, 83, of Lovington, IL passed away at 12:26 PM on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, atSarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL.
Private funeral service will be held at the Lovington Church of God on Monday, August 15,2022. Burial will be in the Keller Cemetery in Lovington. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
Roy was...
Evelyn Alice Winslow
Aug 7, 2022
Evelyn Alice Winslow, 89 of Hindsboro, IL passed away at 10:55 AM on Sunday, August 7, 2022 at her residence.
A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at the Hindsboro Civic Center. Visitation will be held from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Civic Center.
Evelyn was born on January 23,...
Crandall Jay Gingerich
Aug 7, 2022
CRANDALL JAY GINGERICH, 68, of Arthur, IL passed away at 6:53 P.M. on Sunday, August 7, 2022, at his residence.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. and from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. Friday, August 19, 2022, at Penn Station 120 East Progress St., Arthur, IL. Funeral service will be held at 6:00 P.M. following the...
Merle A. Gingerich
Aug 7, 2022
Merle A. Gingerich, 87 of Arthur, IL passed away at 9:15 PM on Sunday, August 7, 2022 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 9:00 AM on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at Steve and Fannie Kauffman Residence, 491 North CR 100 East, Arthur, IL. Bishop Larry Diener will officiate. Burial will be in the Otto Cemetery in rural...
Patricia "Patty" Connour
Aug 3, 2022
Patricia “Patty” Connour 74 of Decatur, IL passed away at 10:50 PM on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at her daughter’s residence in rural Arcola, IL.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Monday, August 8, 2022, at GT Church, 500 S. 27th Street in Decatur, IL. Graveside funeral Services will be held at 10:00...
Richard Lee Johnson
Jul 30, 2022
Richard Lee “Dick” Johnson , 81, of Charleston, IL passed away peacefully at 9:00 PM on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at his residence.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 in the Roselawn Cemetery in Charleston, IL. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
Dick was born on October 5, 1940...
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