Obituaries
Jaime B. Garza
Sep 14, 2024
JAIME B. GARZA, 91 of Arcola, IL passed away at 10:55 A.M. on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at his daughter’s home in Charleston, IL surrounded by family.
Funeral services will be held at 6:00 P.M. on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 E. Main, in Arcola, IL. Pastor Waldemar Perez-Lopez will officiate. Burial will be in the...
Kenneth Love
Sep 5, 2024
KENNETH LOVE, 85, of Arcola, IL passed away at 7:33 P.M. Thursday, September 5, 2024, at Tuscola Healthcare Center.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at the Edwards Funeral Home 221 East Main Street, Arcola, IL. Pastor Ken Bunker will officiate. Burial will be in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M....
Carolyn Miller
Aug 29, 2024
Carolyn (Hochstetler) Miller, 62 of Arthur, IL passed away at 4:25 PM on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, September 2, 2024, at the Arthur Christian School, 1637 State Route 133, Arthur, IL. Pastor Matthew Bontrager will officiate. Burial will be in the Arthur Cemetery. Visitation...
Rose M. Plank
Aug 28, 2024
ROSE M. PLANK, 73, of Arthur, IL passed away at 11:15 A.M. Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at Penn Station in Arthur, IL. Pastor Kevin Schrock will officiate. A visitation will be held one hour before the funeral from 2:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. at Penn...
Wayne Smith
Aug 25, 2024
Wayne Smith, 67, of Kemp, IL passed away at 12:13 PM on Sunday, August 25, 2024 at his residence.
A celebration of Wayne’s life will be held at a later date. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Wayne was born on April 2, 1957 in Owensboro, KY. He was a son of Thomas Owen and Mary Rachel (Arms) Smith.
He is...
Shawn Elizabeth Key
Aug 22, 2024
SHAWN KEY, 69, of Panama City, FL formerly of Humboldt, IL passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at her residence.
A celebration of Shawn's life will be held at a later date.
Shawn was born on June 28, 1955, a daughter of Arthur and Judy (Stevens) Key.
She is survived by her mother Judy Key of Humboldt, IL.
She was preceded in death...
Loretta Grant
Aug 20, 2024
Loretta Grant, 89, of Arthur, IL passed away at 7:40 PM on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at the Imboden Creek Senior Living in Decatur, IL with her family by her side.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30PM on Sunday, August 25, 2024 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main St., Arcola, IL. Burial will follow in the Chesterville Cemetery....
Angela Hernandez
Aug 16, 2024
Angela Renee Hernandez, 49, of Garrett, IL passed away at 1:15 PM on Friday, August 16, 2024 at the Tuscola Health Care Center.
A memorial service will be held at New Life Church in Sullivan, IL at 2:00 PM on Thursday, August 29, 2024. Pastor Dave Dolan will officiate. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
Angela was born on March...
Walter F. "Nick" Vanderlaan
Aug 16, 2024
WALTER F. “NICK” VANDERLAAN, 84, of Decatur, IL passed away peacefully surrounded by his family 3:00 P.M. on Friday, August 16, 2024, at St. Mary’s Hospital.
A Private Graveside funeral will be held at Point Pleasant Cemetery in Long Creek on Monday August 19, 2024. Pastor Rick Spangler will officiate. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with the arrangements.
Nick was born...
Suzanna Jo "Suzy" Sigler
Aug 10, 2024
Suzanna Jo “Suzy” Sigler, 57, of Arthur, IL passed away at 8:26 A.M. Saturday, August 10, 2024, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.
A memorial visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at Penn Station 122 East Progress St., Arthur, IL (Suzy’s family ask that everyone please dress casually). Private burial will be...
Omer Schrock
Aug 5, 2024
OMER M. SCHROCK, 84 of rural Lovington, IL passed away at 9:00 P.M. on Monday, August 5, 2024 at his residence, surrounded by family.
Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Friday, August 9, 2024 at the Otto Center, South of Arthur, IL. Bishop Nelson B. Diener will officiate. Burial will be in the Otto Cemetery in rural Arthur,...
Virginia Dare
Aug 3, 2024
VIRGINIA DARE, 93, of Charleston, IL formerly of Hindsboro, IL, and Oakland, IL passed away at 12:59 P.M. on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at Willow Breeze Hospice House of Mattoon, IL.
Graveside funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 in the Roselawn Cemetery in Charleston, IL. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
Virginia was...
Harvey Kuhns
Aug 1, 2024
HARVEY KUHNS, 94, of Tuscola, IL passed away peacefully on August 1, 2024 at 3:22 P.M. at his home surrounded by his family.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 3, 2024 from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., and Sunday, August 4, 2024 from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. and 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the Pleasant View Church in...
Dale Page Alexander Sr.
Jul 23, 2024
Dale Page Alexander Sr., 87 of Charleston, IL passed away at 2:04 PM on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center.
A celebration of Dale’s life will be held from 2:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. on August 24, 2024 at the Charleston Country Club, 8355 Country Club Rd., Charleston, IL. A time for Sharing memories of Dale will...
Carol Ann Allen
Jul 21, 2024
Carol Ann Allen, 77, of Arcola, IL passed away at 11:57 AM on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at Arcola Health Care Center.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Friday, July 26, 2024 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main St., Arcola, IL. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday at the funeral...
Sarah Fern Otto
Jul 14, 2024
Sarah Fern Otto, 49 of Cadwell, IL passed away at 11:15 AM ON Sunday, July 14, 2024 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 9:00 AM on Friday, July 19, 2024 at the Otto Center in rural Arthur, IL. Bishop Melvin Ray Otto will officiate. Burial will be in the Otto Cemetery in rural Arthur,...
Darren James Plank
Jul 13, 2024
DARREN JAMES PLANK, 17 of Arthur, IL passed away at 9:25 P.M. on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at his residence surrounded by his family.
Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at the Otto Center, South of Arthur, IL. Bishop David E. Schrock will officiate. Burial will be in the Otto Cemetery in Rural Arthur,...
James Franklin Decker Jr.
Jul 12, 2024
James Franklin Decker Jr., 65, of Arcola, IL passed away at 7:47 PM on Friday, July 12, 2024, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL.
No formal services were planned.
James was born on January 26, 1959, in Arcola, IL. He was a son of James Franklin Sr. and Ruby Jane (Heath) Decker.
He is survived by four children, James Decker...
Kipp Harned
Jul 12, 2024
Kipp Harned, 39 of Tuscola, IL passed away at 1:09 p.m. on Friday, July 12, 2024, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO with family beside him.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main Street in Arcola, IL. A celebration of Kipp’s life will be...
Virgil Dale Sylvester
Jul 9, 2024
Virgil Dale Sylvester, 73 of Mattoon, IL passed away at 2:43 PM on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at his residence.
Graveside services will be held at a later date. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
Virgil was born on July 7, 1951 in Tuscola, IL. He was the son of Howard Wesley and Helen Yarnell (Thomas) Sylvester. He married Janice...
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